High Narcotics Downturn Hints at Shift in Poca County
Beattie Washington October 30 The high price of morphine cocaine and opium is reducing the illicit drug trade across the region according to Harry W Betts agent for the Pacific Northwest narcotics squad. He notes addicts who used to consume large amounts are now limited as shortages and enforcement tighten.
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Sue McNamara
The
Pocatello Tribune
Consulted Press Association
Beattie, Wash
Caine
Harry W
Patifis Northarest
Willis
Narcotics crackdown notes rising prices and new smuggling schemes
The report details price increases for opium products and paregoric, noting addicts shift to lower quantities as costs rise. It cites drug enforcement agent Williamson describing a Japanese opium syndicate, undercover tactics, and a $500 per pound bounty to seize narcotics. The northeast region is said to be freer from vice, partly due to climate, with price pressure seen as a deterrent.
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Williamson
Underworld
Bannock County Ends Shooting of Chinese Peasants
R. E. Thomas, the late game warden, reports the closure of Bannock County to the shooting of Chinese peasants as part of local law enforcement actions.
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Bannock County
R. E. Thomas
Rate hearing on Western Roads at ICC session
Officials from the department of agriculture eyed cross examination as expert witnesses Dr. David Friday and H. F. Moorhouse presented farm income data at the interstate commerce commission hearing on a five percent freight rate request by the Western Roads. Moorhouse faced continued questions from shipper counsel as the session resumed.
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Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Interstate Commerce Commission
Agricultural Department
David Friday
H. F. Moorhouse
Commercial Bureau ‘Research Service
Moorhouse
Agriculture Must Be Stabilized Across the Midwest
Governors of six midwestern states declare that farm relief legislation must pass to preserve the American protective tariff. Agricultural leaders meeting with governors argue agriculture should be equal with industry and labor in protection policy, replying to Secretary Jardine’s farm relief discussions.
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Sioux Falls
8. D
Jardine
Iowa
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Relief From Constipation
An advertisement extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a remedy for constipation and related facial and breath concerns. It claims regular use can prevent chronic issues, noting two tablespoonfuls daily and that the product is produced in Battle Creek, Michigan and carried by grocers and in leading restaurants.
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Kellogg’s
Ellogs
Ba Creek
Michigan
Irish Archbishop O'Donnell to be named Cardinal
Rome reports Monsignor Patrick O'Donnell archbishop of Armagh Ireland will receive a cardinalate at the next consistory. Born November 28 1855 he succeeded the archbishopric after Cardinal Logue's death. Belfast dispatch noted he threatened excommunication of dancers at seaside resorts in County Louth.
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Rome
Patrick O’donnell
Armaugh
Ireland
O’donnell
Armagh
Cardinal Logue
Belfast
County Louth
Pittsburgh tycoon denies proposing to actress
John W. Hebbard a Pittsburgh businessman filed an answer in federal court denying he ever asked Miss Anne Caldwell of New York to marry him. Caldwell had sued for breach of promise seeking 590000 damages claiming he proposed in the recent legal action.
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Pittsburgh
Anne Caldwell
New York
John W. Hebbard
Miss Caldwell
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