Plan to unite water power regulation supporters and state control
Washington December 9 The National Conservation Association led by Gifford Pinchot considers a water power plan to align federal and state views, urging rapid development of western streams and central eastern rivers while protecting public interests through government or state franchises and licenses. The plan favors private investment with public safeguards including fair pricing and open cost disclosures.
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Washington, D. C
National Conservation Association
Gifford Pinchot
Philip P. Wells
Forest Service
Tse
Spanier Infant Dies. Funeral Today at Leavenworth
Amel Spanier three months old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Spanier of Peshastin died Wednesday. Funeral from the residence today with interment at Leavenorth under Hamilton Undertaking Co. Rev. Wiegel of Leavenworth Methodist Church to conduct services. Chief Insche reports receipt of two bloodhounds from Union County Oregon sheriff and will begin training immediately.
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Amel
George Spanier
Peshastin
Leavenorth
Hamilton Undertaking Company
Rev. Wiegel
Methodist Church of
Insche
Union County
Oregon
Greene and Gaynor Near Parole as Christmas Homecoming Probable
Benjamin D. Greene and John F. Gaynor near end of five year defraud of U S government sentences. Parole decisions by Federal Parole Board recently considered. Families have resided in Atlanta during imprisonment and visited regularly.
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Atlanta
Benjamin D. Greene
John F. Gaynor
United States
Federal Parole Board
New York
Greene
Gaynor
Christmas trees arrive as New York readies decorations
New York greets the Christmas tree season with 150 to 175 car loads arriving near West Street. Most trees are Canadian with many Norway spruces. ten footers are common and forty foot spruces grace church displays. Prices rise slightly due to tighter supplies as wilds are explored further north. Greens from Virginia to North Carolina and Cape Cod support the market. The Bristol Banner notes the death of Jessie E. Bardo from match-head ingestion and mentions a large box of apples received by Mrs. Barbara Bowman.
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New York
West Street
Virginia
Maryland
South Carolina
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Bristol Banner
Bristol
Indiana
Jessie E. Bardo
Samuel Bardo
Barbara Bowman
J. J. Eyer
Anna
Bardo
Wenatchee
Austrian Labor Unions Report 1909 Receipts and Expenditures
The total receipts of Austrian labor unions in 1909 amounted to 1 770 340 dollars and expenditures to 1 715 640 dollars. For 1908 the figures were 1 844 990 dollars receipts and 1 650 965 dollars expenditures.
Nobel Prize Awards List Readies 1910 Selections
The Nobel Institute plans to announce the 1910 prizes with five awards valued at about 40 000 each. Recipients include Van Der Waals Amsterdam for physics, Albrecht Kossel Heidelberg for medicine, Otto Wallach Gottingen for chemistry, and Paul Heyse for literature. Tolstoi rumored for peace. Only two Americans had won previous prizes, Nichelson in physics 1907 and Roosevelt for peace 1906.
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Nobel Institute
van der Waals
Amsterdam
Albrecht Kossel
Heidelberg University
Otto Wallach
University of
Gottingen
Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse
Leo Tolstoi
Nobel Foundation
Alfred Nobel
Swedish Academy of Science
Caroline Institute
Faculty of Medicine
Stockholm
Swedish Academy
Storting
Albert A
Nichelson
University of Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
Removal of Capital Sparks Contest Between Cities
Wenatchee presses its bid to become state capital, challenged by Pasco with hints Olympia’s west side allies may resist. Pasco promotes itself as railroad and agricultural hub while Olympia remains favored for the capital.
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Wenatchee
Pasco
West Side
Olympia
Yakima Republic
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Armstrong's
L. D. Lindsley
Lake Chelan
C. A. Ranch
Lakeside
P. O
Meeker Bros. Milk
Basement World
Aee Greene and
Insurance
Chicago
Ill
Association of Life Insurance
Hotel LaSalle
Association
West
Porter
Doty
Wilbur
Department of Vital Statistics
Federal Census Bureau
James
University of Ilinois
Paul Norton
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Potter
Illinois
E. B. Craig
Chattanooga
Gotham
Sanitary Plumbing
Columbia Plumbing CO
Fleishman & Farms
Yakima Street
Price Shoe CO
Big Line Children’s
New Wenatchee
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