Special Grand Jury Convened at Boise
Boise Idaho September 19 warrants issued for the arrest of Sumner G Moon James T Barber and Horace S Rand on an indictment charging fraud. Albert E Palmer fugitive from justice at Toronto will resist extradition. Federal court arguments over plea in abatement and alleged jury misconduct. adjourned to continue today as special grand jury reconvenes to probe affidavits from former jurors.
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Boise
Ida
Sumner G. Moon
James T. Barber
EU Claire
Horace
Rand
Burlington
Towa
Borah
Albert E. Palmer
Toronto
Canada
Palmer
Barber Lumber Company
Spokane
Frank Martin
Buick
A. A. Frasier
Martin
Rockefeller held major stake in Old Standard Oil trust
In New York on September 19, W H Tilford testified Rockefeller owned 256,854 of 972,500 Standard Oil Trust shares in 1892 with later transfer of proportionate interest in subsidiaries. The Corsicana Refining Co in Texas operates under Standard Oil. anti trust law bans Standard from Texas. Folger and Payne, linked to Corsicana, are Standard Oil officials.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company Trust
W. H. Tilford
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Tilford
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Trust
Standard Oil Company
Texas
Corsicana Refining Company
Standard
H. C. Folger
C. M. Payne
Kellogg
Corsicana Company
Father and Son Reconciled After Year Apart
In New York on September 19 Magistrate Breen summoned the father of Dr. C A Whitney and the elder Whitney to a municipal night court prison. A reconciliation between the wealthy physician and his son Lloyd Whitney 22 followed and they left together for home.
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New York
C. A. Whitney
Lloyd Whitney
Breen
Korean insurgents gathering near Seoul threatening attack
Tokio reports say insurgent bands, including a unit of 800, are converging on Seoul. Korean roving parties led by former soldiers kill Japanese officials and civilians. The insurgents, suspected of being Japanese, retreat to the mountains as Japanese troops advance, suffering heavy losses.
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Tokio
Seoul
Ito Threat Raises Korea Annexation Possibility
London dispatch notes Marquis Ito suggesting Japan may alter policy toward Korea if Korean attitude stays unfriendly. He hints annexation could be considered as a response to the current situation.
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London
Korea
Japan
Marquis Ito
Exodus from Butte Spurs Big Unemployment Flight
Reports from Butte say about 8000 miners are leaving the city after a lockout. Short Line ticket windows closed as workers rush to depart with no trains available for the exodus. No immediate settlement prospects in the copper camp labor dispute.
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Butte
Great Copper Camp
Pocatello Day At The Blackfoot Fair
Two hundred Pocatellites are attending Pocatello Day at the Blackfoot fair today. One hundred forty excursion tickets were sold for the morning train and many passes joined, bringing the Gate City group to about 200. The Blackfoot program promises the finest fare of the fair for the visitors, with the return excursion expected around seven this evening barring delays for extra sightseeing.
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Pocatellites
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Gate City
Grove City
Heavy Enrollment in Public Schools in Pocatello
One thousand fifty nine children are enrolled in Pocatello public schools with 746 in the West side and 313 in the east side. The current total shows a gain of 65 from last year though there has been movement in town affecting term enrollments.
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Pocatello Public Schools
West Side
East Side
Trainmaster Hunt of Nampa Visits the Pacific
Trainmaster C. M. Hunt of Nampa is at the Pacific today to oversee routing and railway operations. He plans meetings with station staff and reviews schedules for upcoming service adjustments.
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C. M. Hunt
Nampa
The
Pacific
Civic club to entertain teachers at Whittlesey home
The Civic club of this city will host a reception for the teachers of the Pocatello public schools on Friday evening, September 20, at 7 o'clock at the east side residence of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Whittlesey.
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Civic Club
Pocatello Public Schools
East Side
H. H. Whittlesey
City Fathers Meet Tonight In Regular Session
The Pocatello city council convenes for a regular session with two independent telephone franchise ordinances expected to be discussed after last week’s postponement. A McCammon Investment electric lighting franchise may also be considered along with a park grounds lease report.
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Bistline
Pocatello
McCammon Investment Company
Lectric Light Company
McCammon Company
Tom
Harry
Gate City
Twenty-Two Condemned to Death in Baltic Revolt Trial
Riga reports twenty two of fifty eight officers and soldiers tried by court martial for a 1905 Baltic revolt have been condemned to death. The rebellion led to temporary secession from Russian control. hundreds already executed for involvement.
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Riga
Russia
Baltic
Municipal Government Talk Dominates Municipalities Convention
Norfolk Virginia September 10. Today's sessions of the eleventh annual convention of the American League of Municipalities focused on municipal government by commission versus mayor and council. Addresses were delivered by Rear Admiral Chadwick U S N M Head of Boston and De W H Allen of New York City.
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Norfolk
American League of Municipalities
Verseus
Somneil
Chadwick
U. S.N
Boston
de. W. H. Allen
New York City
Rexburg Progress on Rexburg to Teton Basin Rail Line
Rexburg officials consider building a railroad to the Teton Basin with surveys underway. Oregon Short Line plans fall construction once YellowstonePark extension ends, employing about 1500 workers nearby. The Farnival in Fremont stake showcases Sunday school exhibits praised as equal to state fairs in art, crafts, and agriculture, while city council tightens rear-business cleanup and pens new estray feeding rates.
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Rexburg
Teton Basin
Oregon Short Line Company
Yellowstone Park
Fremont County
Yellowstone Limited
Fremont Stake
Sacramento
Stake
Severn Wards
Idaho
St. Anthony
JAP STAFF REORGANIZED IN KOREA GOVERNANCE
Tokio reports the resi dent general for Korea staff has been reorganized and submitted to the privy council. A deputy resident general post is created, with Baron Sone reportedly appointed. Marquis To departs for Seoul on September 23 to implement a renewed reform system.
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Tokio
Korea
Privy Council
Baron Sone
Finance
Katsura
Marquis Tto
Seoul
Jackson Lake Reservoir planned to aid late irrigation
The U S reclamation service to build a Jackson Lake Reservoir near the outlet of Jackson Lake Wyoming to supply late irrigation water. North Side Twin Falls tract supports storage water. other Snake River Valley groups may join. Construction aims to begin soon with permanent works displacing 10 000 cubic feet per second and storing 600 000 to 700 000 acres of land.
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Reclamation Service
United States
Twin Falls
Jackson Lake
Wyoming
The
Statesman
Snake River
D. W. Ross
Idaho
North Side
North Side Canal Company
Ross
Washington
Canal Company
Government Department
American Falls Canal & Power Company
Snake River Valley
Carey Net
Twin Falls Canal Company
Secretary of the Interior
Orphan Knights Refused Admittance at Dance Hall
The Orphan Knights or O. K. Club were barred from a midweek dance at McNichols Wright hall after being placed on the unfair list by the Pocatello Trades and Labor Council. Manager Williams turned them away at the door as about 80 union men watched. The Knights, escorted by four young ladies, left quietly.
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Pocatello Trades and Labor Council
Orphan Knights
O. K. Club
McNichols & Wright Hall
Williams
Orphans
Knights
Deluge of Mirth at Auditorium Theatre
George Wallace Fitch describes Mrs Temples Telegram a farce shown at the Auditorium Theatre praising its New York runs. He reports it drew a full house with rapid rapid fire laughs and calls the play the funniest farce on the road. He notes its simple settings and urges a return engagement for Pocatello audiences.
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George Wallace Fitch
Farewell Reception For Roy Schreck Dinner Party
Roy Schreck son of J. H. Schreck of the American Falls Canal & Power company hosted a dinner at the Bannock last night before moving to Salt Lake City. Guests included Prof Rutherford, William F. Donnelly, Steendahl, Guy St Marie, W Kennedy, Ed Donnelly, R T Mallory and Floyd Schultz. Rutherford served as toastmaster for a delightful evening.
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Roy Schreck
J. H. Schreck
American Falls Canal & Power Company
Bannock
Salt Lake
Prof
Rutherford
William F. Donnelly
Toggery
Mr. Steendahl
Academy
Guy St. Marie
W. Kennedy
Ed. Donnelly
R. T. Mallory
Floyd Schultz
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John D
Ito
Blackfoot Fair
Municipal Government
Tetons
Rexsurcg
Farnival’ Great
Angle Sam
Auditorium
Parewell
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