Archbald Loses On Ruling In Impeachment Trial
In Washington the impeachment trial of Judge Robert W. Archbald of the commerce court sees tensions rise as W A May of Scranton accuses a claim of dishonesty. Sen Bacon admonishes May after an outburst while evidence is debated and depositions are admitted.
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The
Commerce Court
Morning Journal
Washington
Dec
W. A. May
Scranton
Robert W. Archbald
Senate
May
Beacon
House
Archbald
Worthington
Erie Railroad
Hillside Coal & Tron Co
Mr. Mas
Acon
George F. Brownell
New York
George F. Conn
Erie
Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Electric Railway
Charles TY. Pryor
Pryor
E. J. Williams
Williams
Sieulin Bank
Crete
Archhbald
Bacon
E. Z. Williams
Wrisley Brown
Department of Justice
Ktaty
George F. Prownell
Fiie & Hillvide Coal Co
Archbald Seid
Prownell
Hillsvide Company
Brownell
Richardson
Clayton
Pacon
Actress Edith St. Clair wins $22,500 contract suit
New York December six Edith St Clair actress won her $22 500 suit against Klaw and Erlanger when a jury ruled her contract valid The trial featured claims of blackmail and duress alleged by Abraham Erlanger tied to his ill wife and divorce The agreement promised 2500 yearly for ten years but was fulfilled for only one year
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New York
Edith St. Clair
Klaw & Erlanger
Abraham J. Erlanger
Miss St. Clair
Six Tramps Fight On Freight Train Incident Near Arkansas
Six tramps riding on a freight car between Malvern and Traskwood Arkansas fought with each other aboard an extra freight train led by engine No 2 Conductor Ogden reported to St Louis headquarters that the altercation occurred last night and details are pending at the railway office.
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St. Louis
Ogden
St. Louis, Tron Mountain & Southern
Malvern
Traskwood
Ark
Robbery suspects wounded in Malvern incident
In Malvern a fight left Robert Younger of St. Louis shot and Carl Rogers of Kansas City struck with a revolver. Cleden turned Rogers and Younger over to the city marshal at Malvern while four other men escaped, per the received report.
Taft Appointments Face Senate Confirmation Battle
Democratic senators won the first skirmish in the fight to block confirmation of Republican presidential appointments. Senators Cullom and Galinger sought an executive session, while Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia pressed to reach one and demanded a call of the senate. A quorum failure forced adjournment.
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Washington
Cullom
Gallinger
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Senate
Extreme Cold Forces Wolves From Forests and Impacts Cattle
In Steamboat Springs Colorado heavy snow and extreme cold drive gray wolves from timber. Cattle suffer wolf attacks and bounties are offered by county state and cattlemen. Some wolves have been killed as temperatures drop to twenty nine degrees below zero last night.
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Steamboat Springs
Colo
Dee
British envoy urges smaller cities over great ones at housing confab
James Boyce the British ambassador told a Philadelphia banquet that great cities are an evil in themselves and civic ideals should favor many towns not exceeding 100 000 population. He spoke at the second national housing conference.
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Philadelphia
James Boyce
Noted Sculptor Hartley Dies in New York at 67
Jonathan Scott Hartley renowned for the Daguerre monument in Washington and numerous statues in many cities died of appendicitis at his New York home aged 67. In 1888 he wed a daughter of American painter George Innes.
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New York
Jonathen Scott Hartley
Washington
George Innes
Boa Constrictors Seize Paris Police Station
Two huge boa constrictors were found in a Paris police station after being carried in a woolen sack via subway. Police evacuated as officers confronted the moving sack, then the show's manager arrived to claim the animals and later fed them live rabbits before capture.
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BOA
Paris
Congress Debates Naval and Other Appropriations Items
The day in Congress saw the Naval and diplomatic appropriation bills framed with Padgett and Sulzer projecting ranges from about 126 to 186 million dollars and 5 to 4 million respectively. Western delegates urged river and harbor funding while hearings on military appropriations continued and the Archbald impeachment trial advanced with public document printing sought for Taft speech at a Daughters of the Confederacy event. Adjournment came for the afternoon with plans to reconvene Saturday.
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Naval Affairs Committee
Padgett
Progressive Party
Banking and Currency Committee
Sulzer
Military Affairs Committee
Commerce
J. G. Archbald
Johnson
Alabama
Taft
Daughters of Confederacy
Milwaukee dynamite plot evidence links Seiffert in 1911 case
Government presented testimony tying Herman Seiffert of Milwaukee to the McNamara dynamite conspiracy. Seiffert, a labor union official, testified after replacing William Redden on a Milwaukee job and wrote to John J. McNamara about union prospects. Cross-examinations covered fundraising for the defense and whether the defendants aided inquiries into McNamara guilt.
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Jenewal
Indianapolis
Herman G. Seiffert
Milwaukee
Seiffert
William K. Redden
Iron Workers Union
John J. McNamara
International Iron Workers’ Union
McNamara
International Union
International
William N. Harding
Nedden
Clinton
Green Bay
Wis
McNamaras
Los Angeles
Redden
Charles N. Beaum
Daniel Buckley
Davenport
Murray 1. Pennell
Springfield
Los Angeles Times
Debaters Tackle Bow Legs vs Knock Knees At National Press Club
The Morning Journal Special Leased Wire reports a debate set for next Thursday evening at the National Press Club. Affirmative speakers include William Suizer and James M. Cox. the negative team features Senator Penrose and Senator Gare with John Hays Hammond as referee.
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Morning Journal
Washington, Lee
National Press Club
William Suizer
New York
Empire State
James M. Cox
Ohio
Buckeye
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Gare
Oklihoma
John Hays Hammond
Harriman Railroad Officials Conclude Scheduling Meeting
Operating officials of Harriman railroads finished their meeting in Salt Lake City with no major changes to train schedules for the coming year. Southern Pacific representatives headed to San Francisco this morning while Portland and Omaha officials planned to depart later today and tomorrow.
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Harrimn
Salt Lake City
Harriman
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Portland
Omaha
Tenteht
Temrorrow
Banks to Speed Shop Extension Contracts in Albuquerque
Banks will employ extra help to complete all shop extension land contracts by December 15. Abstracts are being finalized as FE Bartlett arrives to secure deeds. The Commercial club, Santa Fe officials, and lawyers push condemnation where needed to start construction after frost clears.
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Albuaquerque
EK. PL Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
R. Bartlett
Topeka
Bartlett
Commercial Club
Col. BR. EB. Twitchell
E.W. Dobson
Commercial Club Committee
Indictments in Jefferson County Election Irregularities
Jefferson County grand jury returned seven more indictments in the election irregularities probe bringing total to fifteen. Indicted were John Dr. Belknap probate judge elect Samuel Stark treasurer elect and Fred Stone defeated for probate judge all charged under the corrupt practices act. Each of the six men indicted today posted bonds.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Dee. G
Jefferson County
John Dr. Belknap
Samuel Stark
Fred Stone
Marshall on Christianity in the Home Focus of Speech
Indiana Governor and vice president elect Marshall told Chicago audiences that children learn scripture in Sunday schools but families must provide religious instruction at home. He urged renewed family devotion, warned against parental neglect, and stressed the role of home life in guiding youth toward a higher moral code.
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Chicago
Marshall
Indiana
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Tnor Marshall
Robert Raikes
Mgny
Fasten Steamer Escapes Dangerous Iroquoise Reef
The Lake steamer Fasten of the Pooth line freed from the Iroquoise reef near Duluth and reached clear water after lightering cargo. All aboard are safe and the vessel is to reach Fort Arthur by tomorrow afternoon. Captain Hawkinson reports no serious damage.
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Duluth
Fort Arthur
Hawkinson
Two Men Indicted for Conspiracy in Lisyd Case
Los Angeles December 6 Indictments returned against Harry Raymond and John Arlington by the county grand jury in the false imprisonment of former policeman Fred W Lisyd a key witness against City Prosecutor Guy Eddie Raymond owns a private detective agency Arlington a friend of Cecil Nicholson said to have given bribe money to Lloyd at the request of George Baker Anderson bail set at 2600 each Arlington arrested and jailed grand jury to resume Lloyd case probe next.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Harry Raymond
John Ariington
Fred W. Lisyd
Guy Eddie
Raymond
Arlington
Cecil Nicholson
Lloyd
George Baker Anderson
Alexander
Bond Vote Urged to Build New High School in Albuquerque
City residents near the south county line petitioned the Albuquerque Board of Education to annex for school purposes and fund a new high school with a $100,000 bond issue. Attorneys say all eligible voters may cast ballots next Tuesday to approve expanded facilities and a broader school system.
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Albuquerque
State of
New Mexico
Board of Education
Terrace
Schol
Phas
Frank W. Clancy
Bribery Allegations Taint Police Bribery Case
Monday reports indicate authorities cannot identify the funds provider for the alleged frame up against Lloyd. Arlington failed to post bonds and was jailed for the fight, while Raymond was later released on bail. Arlington admitted participating in bribery of Lloyd, claiming Raymond framed it as a plan to clean up the police force. Indictments accuse the men of maliciously causing Lloyd’s false imprisonment.
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Lioyd
Arington
Raymond
Arlington
Lloyd
Mystery of Girl's Death Deepens in Kentucky Hotel
Catlettsburg Kentucky December 6 The coroner jury could not determine how Minnie Turner died in a hotel and recommended two inmates James York and Ida Gullett be held for further examination York remains unconscious and doctors fearfully uncertain of his condition Ida Gullett testified that the three went to the hotel Monday night and had no liquor or harmful items with them. In Salt Lake City Utah county officials refused to pay 300 mine guards on strike duty arguing it would be illegal to deputize private security for the copper mines.
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Catlettsburg
Minnie Turner
James York
Ida Gurlett
York
Littl
Ida Gullett
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake County
Bingham
Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association Seeks Amendment Submission
The Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association announced in Omaha that it will petition for a constitutional amendment to submit woman suffrage to the people. The move follows the group's Dec 6 decision to pursue state-wide ratification.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association
Rebels seize dynamite station near Torreon
Mexico City dispatch reports the dynamite station at Dynamite, 30 miles northwest of Torreon, fallen into Rebel hands. The rebel strength is unknown, train service to Dynamite was halted, and communications are cut. Du Rang o state unrest grows as dock worker strikes spread to Vera Cruz involving about 1400 men. Several passenger steamers, including Ward Line Monterey, face cargo discharge problems.
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Mexico City
Torreon
Durango
Vera Cruz
Monterey
Efforts to unify Mexican revolutionary factions exposed
Secret service reports reveal meetings among anti-Madero groups including the Orozco movement and Zapata revolt in El Paso. A proposed coalition ticket names J Flores Magon for president and Emilio Vasquez Gomez for vice president with others dropped to appease moderates. Gomez, jailed in San Antonio, is bonded on conspiracy charges and the plan seeks national anti-Madero unity.
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Morning Journal
el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Secret Service
Orozco
Zapata
J. Flores Magon
Madero
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Gomez
San Antonio
Governors' conference rebukes Blease amid mob violence dispute
Richmond mass meeting of fourteen governors rejects South Carolina's Governor Blease attack on the constitution. They endorse enforcing the law impartially, denounce mob violence, and back a strengthened civil and criminal procedure while some governors caution against overreach.
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