Lobbyists Pose as Members of Congress in Wall Street Pot
Washington June 26 Robert Lovett charged that men impersonating congressmen claimed to grease the wheels in Washington for the Union Pacific merger dissolution. New York attorney Lewis Cass Ledyard urged such a caller over two weeks. Otto S Kahn, a banker, is also involved. The Senate lobby committee may hear more witnesses. wool tariff supporters are expected to be questioned.
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Saloon Quarrel Aftermath Ends in Chase and Capture
Giovanni Anselmo, a 23 year old tailor, allegedly slashed Peter Masi and killed Policeman Thomas H. Griffiths during an arrest attempt. Trailed by Mrs. Cook, Anselmo was cornered near a relative’s shed and wounded during a later escape bid. He is now in the jail hospital ward.
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Sereene Anse
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Auto Tour Plan Seeks Transcontinental Trail Through Idaho
Renetee Chant eee Dene endorses a highway route via Pocatello and Senator W A Clark owner of hotel lands. Idaho officials tout bonds and convicts on roads, macadam upgrades, and a 300000 state boost to connect Butte Boise and Shoshone Falls for touring motorists.
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American Automobile Association of Idaho
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Caldwell
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Boy Scouts Arrive With Wilson Message For Chicago Mayor
Youngstown Ohio scouts delivered President Wilsons message to the Chicago mayor arriving five hours early last night. At the regular departure hour this morning the local scouts prepared for further duties.
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Boy Scouts
Wilson
Chicago
Governor Pesquiera to fly with French aviator over federal lines
Douglas report says Governor Pesquiera telegraphed from Hermosillo that he will leave the capital to ride in an plane with Dadier Masson over the federal lines at Santa Rosa and San Leandro. The message notes a resumed battle between constitutionalists and Ojeda's army on the seventh day of combat since federal forces opened the fight.
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Murder at Los Angeles moneylender office shocks city
Detectives probe motive after the beating death of Charles E. Pendell, a wealthy money lender. Two diamond studs and a stash of cash miss from his attire, while a personal loan record book vanishes and a loaded revolver lies on the desk. The body was found with a pillow over the face to mute any cry.
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Charles E. Pendell
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Bixby Blocks Yellowstone Park Auto Opening Plan
Colonel W H Bixby chief engineer for the United States army disapproves a trial opening of Yellowstone Park to motor vehicles this year citing slow road progress and dangerous interference with horse drawn traffic. A continuing federal funding for road improvements could allow a trial in 1915 after endorsements from officials and lawmakers. President Theodore Turner of the Idaho State Automobile association remains hopeful and plans further lobbying.
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Theodore Turner
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State Highway Commission
Secretary of the Interior
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the Tribune
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State Auto Association
Wheat Market Closes Higher in Chicago Trade
Wheat futures in Chicago closed at 90 5/8 cents a bushel for June 26 to July delivery as buyers pushed prices up amid modest demand and speculative activity. Trade showed gains despite overall market softness and light volume.
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Oregon Short Line Plans Branch to Bannock Valley
J H Kowalis reports a 1 branch railroad through Bannock valley with engineers surveying a line from Raft river cutoff near Keller Utah through Snowville Holbrook and across the Malad divide to connect with the main line between Pocatello and American Falls. Bannock valley’s fertile grain region attracts settler interest in the Trail Creek road plan.
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Trailcreek Road Project Delayed by Funds and Fort Hall Right of Way
The Trailcreek road project to link Arbon Crystal and Pauline settlements with Pocatello faces delays from lack of cash and a required Fort Hall reservation right of way. Power county commissioners must file formal applications and a survey is needed before government approval, while local backing totals about $1,200 pledged by Commercial Club and $700–$1,000 from Rattlesnake and Bannock valleys. A survey estimated the road cost at $7,500 including bridges, with stakeholders weighing the project amid potential trade shifts away from American Falls.
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Morgan Estate Valued at About One Hundred Million
Unofficial estimate credited to Thomas E. Rush, counsel for the state comptroller, places the J. P. Morgan estate around one hundred million dollars. Rush, who was in Europe last month examining Morgan holdings in Paris and London, assessed the value of the late financier’s assets.
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Thomas E. Rush
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Paria
London
Campaign Plans Delayed by Parties Until After July Fourth
Washington dispatch notes that Democratic and Republican congressional committees will not formulate campaign plans for the upcoming presidential races until after July 4. The delay suggests awaiting primary results and national conventions before setting strategy.
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Washington
Protection of Secrets of Uncle Sam's Navy
A fragmented notice from New York on June 26 discusses safeguarding federal defense secrets and the role of the torpedo as a key naval weapon. The piece emphasizes government control to protect national security claims before the court.
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Uncle Sam
New York
Bliss- Leavitt
United States
Local crash injures several in the crowd
A vehicle struck a group of people, sending one to the hospital. Several other women and six more individuals were slightly injured in the incident.
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Smeerey Om
Anti Japanese sentiment erupts in Hemet California
Riverside June 26 report describes a mob driving a party of Japanese residents from Hemet forcing them to leave. Baggage was loaded onto a train as the group departed. The article notes there are no Japanese residents remaining in Hemet.
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Justice Gerard Named Ambassador to Germany by Wilson
Justice James W. Gerard of the Washington Supreme Court has been appointed by President Wilson as ambassador to Germany. He was originally slated for the post in 1916, with the appointment marking a major diplomatic move amid ongoing European tensions.
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James W. Gerard
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State Own Court
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