Thaw Case Prosecution Witnesses To Be Called At Trial
New York March 9 The Thaw trial resumes soon as five weeks of testimony have passed with high costs to both sides. Prosecution plans to call alienists Dr Evans Dr Wagner Dr Huaii mond and Dr Jelliffe plus Dr McGuire and others. Evelyn Thaw subpoenas may confront her by testimony about letters and statements and photos.
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New York
Evans
Wagner
Huaiimond
Jelliffe
Tombs
McGuire
Flint
McDonald
Mahon
EF. A. Longfellow
Thaw
May MacKenzie
K. Caine
Abe Hummel
Playboy of the West Faces Fiery Abbey Debut in Dublin
In Dublin at the Abbey theatre an advance production of Playboy of the West met fierce audience hostility. Hisses erupted as the curtain rose and the pit roared, drowning the score as Irish songs and cheers filled the house. Police entered to supervise as the performance faced continuous disruption.
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Dublin
Abbey Theatre
Dowie Founder Dies After Five Weeks of Decline
John Alexander Dowie, prominent evangelist and founder of Zion City, died at Shiloh house in Zion City at 7:40 this morning after a five week decline. He had not appeared in public recently, and Judge J N Barnes and two attendants were present. Dowie, born in Edinburgh May 26 1847, built a religious empire beginning with the Free Christian Tabernacle in Melbourne and later leading the Divine Healing movement. He arrived in Chicago in 1890, faced numerous legal challenges, and organized the Christian Catholic church in Zion City in 1896. He proclaimed himself Elijah, the restorer, and planned Zion City as the crown of his work. The funeral arrangements were not yet made.
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John Alexander Bowie
Shiloh House
Zion City
J.N. Barnes
Dowle
Judge Barnes
Edinburgh
Scotland
Adelaide
Melbourne
Free Christian Tabernacle
Divine Healing Association
San Francisco
Chicago
Christian Catholic Church
Elijah
Malachi
What Great Secret Has the Oil King
John D Rockefeller arrives in the city amid speculation over his 32 000 000 gift to education and a secret intention. Reporters question his plans as he smiles and declines to discuss the matter. He is here to accompany his daughter Mrs MeCormick who has been ill since childbirth and will stay until spring.
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John Davenport Hockefeller
Colally
Citieen
Ho Plouire
Auguste
John 10
iLockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Wimply
Cormick
Otto Frick Seeks Servantless Home Solution in Copenhagen
A New York report describes Otto Frick’s servantless housekeeping plan tested in Copenhagen with 25 family units. The system uses a cooperative kitchen, centralized services, and a dumb waiter for meals while private rooms remain separate. Tenants list disliked foods. meals are prepared accordingly. The building employs centralized cleaning and washing with no shared rooms beyond the kitchen.
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New York
Otto Fick
Copen- Hagen
Stockholm
London
United States
New York City
Copenhagen
Tennants
Fick
Cent
Dowie Deposed at Zion City Rise and Fall of a Founder
The article recounts James J. Dowie leading Zion City and Chicago Dowie s supreme control, its 6 000 acre estate funded by sect funds, and December 1993 federal receivership. Dowie s finances peak around 25 million, followed by a second Zion City effort in Mexico, illness, and Voliva s rise after Dowie s stroke. Voliva, granted power of attorney, transfers church property and is named leader as Dowie is deposed and sues in court.
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Zion City
Chicago
Dowle
Federa
Dowie
Voliva
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Cas
Terpormance For Morgan Memorial In Boston
The performance for the Morgan memorial in Boston on a March day drew strong support. The Methodists and Unitarians joined the project and the church with its cooperative store shoe shop carpet weaving factory day nursery and clubs offered a unique community venture. The two denominations running it add interest and the announced public entertainment met a ready response.
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Boston
Mass
Curtis M'Collum Shows Signs Of Recovery At St Josephs
Curtis M collum who had been unconscious at St Josephs hospital for two weeks showed signs of regaining faculties this afternoon. He is attempting to speak to his four attendants and relatives gain hope of recovery. He may tell how he was injured.
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Curtis Mecollum
St. Joseph's Hospital
National Committee Man Herrick Visits City
Ex governor Myron Merrick of Ohio, a national committeeman, traveled through the city with a party on Route 1 from Colorado Springs to California. They inquired after W. P. Johnson of American Lumber and spoke of meeting the yentl eman. Ex-Guy M A Otera joined the party at Lamy Junction and accompanied them to the Large Discovery of Vine Copper Ore Vancouver. A fine ore body was opened in the Copper Queen on Vew Onda Leland, with Guggesheim's investigating and considering purchase.
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Myron T. Merrick
Ohio
Kix Fam
Vancouver
Guggesheim's
Ruef Seeks Fair Judge and Jury in San Francisco
San Francisco on March 9 Abri Ruef, held at a hotel after a n arrest by Court Elisor J and Detective Burns, says he will not face Superior Judge Dunne until Monday. Prosecution expects a habeas corpus writ from Ruef's lawyers as the state supreme court weighs a writ of prohibition on Dunne's proceeding. Ruef asserts he did not intend to evade justice and seeks a fair judge and jury, noting past rulings and court actions in the case.
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San Francisco
Abri Ruef
Elisor J
Burns
District ‘Attorney's
Wis
Dunne
Ruef
State Supreme Court
District Court of Appeals
Udge
Hubbard
Supreme Court of the United States
Timken Roller official dies by own action claim
New York March 9 Leon idax M Preston secretary and manager of the Timken Roller company died after ingesting prussic acid. He allegedly forged notes totaling 57 000 to 100 000 from B R Hewitt. Coroner ruled death by own action. Preston faced questions about alleged large fortune and heavy racing bets.
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New York
Leonidax M. Preston
Timken Roller Company
B. R. Hewitt
Jas. A. Shea
Ted Si
Preston
Ths
Dallas
Texas
Owen
New Orleans
Paris
Presto
Fraith
Jesus Christ
Mim
Jon
Met
Archie Roosevelt 1S Much Improved Says Report
Washington report notes Archie Roosevelt 1S shows improvement with no unfavorable symptoms since last report. The item mentions a public audience event and a promising update on his condition.
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Archie Roosevelt
Washington
March
Lehin Me
Santa Fe fight over three cent fare bill rages in council
In Santa Fe the passage of a three cent fare bill sparked the fiercest legislative clash of the session. Gallegos led the push, Holt and Abbott opposed, and a lengthy roll call delayed action until seven o clock. The council then passed several rail and highway measures while a broader party struggle over organization and appropriations dominated floor debate.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Legos
Gallegos
Holt
Committee On Railroads
Abbott
Galegos
Hudspeth
Oeane Abecaronea
Beach
Railroads
Efatadenekaneen
Ruppe
Mr. Holt
Studley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Abott
Colfax
Baca
Finance Commue
Cattleman Pays Fifty For Saving Alamo At Theater
James H McLean president of Circle M Cattle Co of Colorado saved the Alamo on February 27 at the Garrick theater. He paid $60 and costs to defend against two damage suits by Garrick Theater Co. One suit seeks $1,500 actual damages the other $2,500 punitive. Accusations include spoiling veg and provoking the audience with a cabbage stunt during the play Hem Houston. The trial records recount testimony about McLean’s position when cabbage rolled onto the stage and the ensuing audience fury.
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St Louis Mo
James H McLean
Circle M. Cattle Company
Colorado
Garrick Theater
Mclean
Garrick Theater Company
Juelty Hall
Houston
Arbuckaray
St. Louis
Melean
Tracy Nel
Daly
Sean
Rylelag
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