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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1913
Page
1
Corvallis Oregon students in the electrical engineering department reportedly left college to work as pros for the Marconi company during a strike. Professors condemn the move deeming it unfair to union labor and warn of lost vocational opportunities for the students.
District Attorney remains unable to confirm how the cadaver used to defraud emigrant companies was obtained. J C Lafrance offers two unverified stories. One says medical students found the body and dressed it in Lafrance clothing to attract fishermen. The other claims a Port land bill collector aided in moving the body to Clackamas country and dressing it in a khaki hunting suit for a staged fishing trip.
Attorney Genet Mogan of Obie weighs a policy on red Cag of the Bociniiwarmanization. Captain Roald Amundsen linked to life annuity vote. Lieutenant JD Park, military aviator, dies from a fall near San Diego Los Angeles. Secretary Hrgan to speak at Pan-American Society banquet in New York. William Deary of Potlatch Lumber dies in Potlatch Idaho. Marshall responds to Harvway on wealth distribution and inheritance tax.
A survey of global events notes 2000 of 2500 Kettle River railroad laborers striking in Canada. London financiers reject China loan terms amid political shifts. In the US, Japanese enrollment in Hawaii public schools nears 10 000 and church aid efforts expand. Scotland Yard estimates $5 000 000 in property damage from militant suffragists, with policing costs rising.
Roy Parks of Arleta, near Portland, was killed by a northbound train while fleeing after taking two suits, four pairs of shoes and other wearing apparel from the Sutherlin Mercantile Company. He is brother of James W. Parks, Aberdeen mayor and Pacific Fisheries and Packing Co head.
Representatives from the West Coast Lumber Manufacturers Association Northwestern Fruit Exchange and the Portland Chamber of Commerce pressed against the Harriman roads plan arguing it would reduce competition cause car shortages and raise rates by closing gateways at Wallula Spokane Denver and Silver Bow The testimony showed shippers prefer open routes as a hedge against dissatisfaction with Union Pacific Oregon Short Line and the OW RL and N Co.
London reports the tax resistance and protest movement spreading nationwide as women reject violent Pankhurst tactics and push for suffrage amid government inaction.
Derailment of an Oregon Washington train bound from Portland to Seattle near Lakeview Tacoma area leaves four dead and seven injured. Victims all occupied the smoking car. the steel baggage coach crushed the car as workers describe casualties and injuries across multiple cities.
In Chicago a two day conference of Republican leaders and six U S Senators discussed uniting the progressive and Republican parties. They urged a Republican National Committee call a convention soon to enact radical changes in party affairs and future conventions.
A severe typhoon hit Manila and surrounding islands Sunday, wrecking small steamers and many lighter craft. Fatalities at sea total eight, with more deaths feared as reports continue to arrive.
A promotional offer promising 60 Gold Bond Trading Stamps with each year’s Herald subscription. The deal appears framed as a reader incentive or loyalty program.
The federal government urged Governor Johnson to veto the California land ownership bill after the Japanese ambassador protested its passage. Secretary Bryan and Ambassador Kindred pressed for delay while diplomacy with Japan proceeds. The outcome hinges on Johnson signature and possible U.S. negotiations.
Oliver Wilson of Peoria national master attended the 40th annual Oregon Grange session in Albany. He addressed delegates with an approving speech as resolutions were read proposing abolition of the state senate. Other resolutions urged lending postal savings funds to farmers at 4 percent on real estate security and curbing county school supervisors.
Chicago report states Jack Johnson, heavyweight champion, found guilty on all seven counts for transporting Belle Schreiber from Pittsburg to Chicago in 1910. Jury verdict followed one hour of deliberation. maximum penalty 35 years or $70,000 fine or both. Judge Carpenter overruled AT Parkin's request to confine Johnson. Johnson posted $10,000 bond and a motion for a new trial was filed. hearings are set for May 19.
Judgment for 148602.53 against the city and in favor of Robert Wakefield and his associates contractors for the Mount Tabor reservoirs in their action for 408000 was returned by the jury after brief deliberation.
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