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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

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Reciproc ity bill vote set for next Wednesday in Senate finance panel

Washington June 1 Public hearings on the Canadian reciprocity bill wound down as the Senate finance committee fixed next Wednesday for a vote on reporting the measure. The Root amendment may require substantial changes before acceptance. The committee planned to question AP and ANPA officials on the paper and pulp section of the agreement while lumber, paper, and woolen interests funded opposition through the National Grange.

Washington, D. C Senate Finance Committee Senator Root Root Associated Press and American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Joseph H. Allen Allen & Graham New York National Grange Allen The Grange William M. Wood American Woolen Company Arthur ©. Hastings American Paper and Pulp Association Chester W. Wyman International Paper Company Leonard Bronson National Manufacturers’ Association Whidden Graham N. P. Hull Michigan Grange Williams Lyman Mr. Graham Senator Stone Graham Good Roads Distilleries’ Security Company Danbury Hat Company

Steel chief denies knowledge of world steel combine

Washington June 1 Elbert H Gary chairman of United States Steel Corporation testified before the House committee probing the steel trust denying any knowledge of a proposed global combination to dominate steel trade. He said he came to act to tell frankly all he could.

Washington, D. C Elbert, H. Gary United States Steel Corporation House Steel “Trust Ac Ten al Be Dig Corporation

Senator Browns Resolves Lorimer Expulsion Without New Inquiry

Senator Brown of Nebraska introduced a resolution asserting the evidence already in showed Lorimer was not entitled to a seat and there was no excuse for another inquiry. The measure seeks to expel Lorimer from the Senate without further investigation.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Brown Nebraska Lorimer Illinois Senate

Jury Unable to Agree in Johnson Case

The presiding judge and court indicate the Arvid Johnson trial ended without a verdict as the jury failed to reach agreement after hours of deliberation. A second trial is anticipated while another case, State v Mike Martin, proceeds with jurors empaneled and testimony ongoing regarding a shooting in Big Creek.

Preston Davis E. M. Probasco Arvid Johnson Mike Martin Fred Martin Big Creek

More Arrests Expected After Porum Fight

Muskogee Oklahoma June 1 Poney Starr and Joe Davis surrendered to county officers after a deadly Porum fight that left five men dead. They remain at Davis’s father’s home where they have barricaded themselves awaiting possible mob action yet calm is reported. Authorities anticipate further arrests stemming from the Porum incident.

Associated Press Muskogee Okla Poney ‘Starr Joe Davis Porum Davis

Mob Rule Prevails In Cholula Mexico May 30

An uprising in Cholula Puebla last night left forty people killed and numerous stores offices and homes looted or burned. Rebels took control of the town threatening further attacks on Puebla, eight miles away, as authorities mobilize.

Cholula Puebla Mex Navarre Wilson

Senator Gore S Letter Endorses Wilson for Presidency

A 1911 endorsement letter from Senator Thomas Pryor Gore of Oklahoma backs Woodrow Wilson for the Democratic nomination. Gore cites Wilson’s fit with Democratic principles, leadership, and availability, arguing New Jersey and New York support are pivotal to victory and pledges his support if chosen.

Gore Wilgo Wilson New Jersey Thomas Pryor Gore Oklahoma New York

Garros Arrives in Rome Completing Paris Rome Flight

Rolland Garros reached Rome by air from Pisa this afternoon at 5 10 after departing at 10 30 this morning He becomes the second aviator to reach Rome completing the second stage of the Paris Rome flight in the eventful journey

Associated Press Rome Italy Rolland Garros Pisa Paris

Installing Provisional Governors in Mexico

Ex president Diaz sails to Europe as Madero’s provisional governors are installed across northern states. Chihuahua likely convenes to elect Abram Gonzales provisional governor, a former Madero ally. Diaz and family departed Vera Cruz aboard the Ypiranga, bound for Havre then Spain, vowing to die in Mexico.

Associated Press Juarez Mex Diaz Europe Madero Mexico Chihuahua Abram Gonzales Ypiranga Vera Cruz Havre France Havana Spain

Frisco Passenger Train Derailed Near Pleasanton

Frisco passenger train No. 106 bound for Kansas City derailed this morning near Pleasanton Kansas. Three Pullman cars and the tender overturned injuring twelve, three seriously. The list of lightly injured includes Ralph Morton Topeka O A Simmons Atchison and J J Buch Emporia Kansas.

Associated Press Fort Scott Kans Frisco Kansas City Pleasanton Ralph Morton Topeka O. A. Simmons Atchinson J. J. Buch Emporia

Love Makes It Hot For Statistian

Oklahoma City June 1 Colonel Jack Love, chairman of the corpora tion commission, pressed statistician Peabody of the Santa Fe rail road on whether Attorneys Hook and Hagerman were in Judge Hooks apartments during computations. Peabody denied the claim and said he did not know the judge, while others questioned a Santa Fe trip and expenses tied to a federal judge.

Oklahoma City Jack Love Corporation Commission Peabody Santa Fe Railroad Hook and Hagerman Judge Hook Oklahoma Hook Hagerman Colonel Love Santa Fe West Henshaw Peabody and South Congress Hershaw L. Jackson Katy

Hope 10 Get Vote On Wool Schedule

Washington June 1 The democratic wool tariff bill from the Ways and Means Committee proposes reducing wool duties by half to two thirds and imposes a 20 percent ad valorem on rews wool. Debate centers on free wool versus revenue duty with Bryan's influence a focus.

Washington, D. C Waya and Means Committee House Underwood Ways and Means Committee W. J. Bryan Bryan Nebraskan Mr. Bryan Representative Underwood Ways and Means Representative Burleson Texas Harrison New York Democratic House

Postmaster Charged With Violation of Election Law

Guthrie Oklahoma May 31 Postmaster Charles H Gillette of Hobart James Bott and A L Ivie were arrested on indictments found by the grand jury charging violations of state election laws Gillette pleaded not guilty and was released on 1000 bond Bott and Ivie faced charges of voting in a ward where not a legal resident and the four members of the convict road gang were charged with voting in the recent primary

Guthrie Oklo Charles H. Gillette Hobart James Bott A. L. Ivie Jette Fa Bott and Ives Convict Road Gang

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