Labor Leaders Deny Extortion Charge in Court
Morning Journal reports Madden Pouchot and Boyle, labor leaders, vigorously deny extortion conspiracy in Judge McSurely's court. They testify to legitimate strike causes at Joseph Kileka plant, deny paying or receiving money, and defend their roles amid grand jury scrutiny of primary frauds and jury influence rumors.
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Pby Morning Journal Special
Chicago
Martin J. Madden
F. A. Pouchot
M. J. Boyle
Madden
Sandres
Andres
Wayman
The
Associated Building Trades Counery
Hailey
Pouchet
Boyle
Ernest Kruelyich
Ninth Ward
Kruelvitel
Iqbor
Presbyterian ministers sought amid immigration and education debates
A special session of the Presbyterian general assembly debated recruiting ministers, immigrant outreach, and church governance. Dr. Cochran urged early shepherding of potential preachers, while Dr. B. stressed migrant ignorance and language work. Discussion also focused on board consolidation, tax rules for church property, and funds for Negro ministry efforts in the South.
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Ity Morning Journal
Denver
Grace
Newberg
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Joseph W. Cochran
Presbyterian Board of Education
Cochran
Philadelphia
Board of Education
Edgar H. B
Chicago
Godleas
Interdenominational Immigration Board
Agencien
J. D. Moffatt
Pittsburg
Profes
Washington
Jefferson Colege
Moffatt
New York
Consolidated Board
Board of Foreign Missions
Veanda
Ganda
HM. Gowan
Arec
Gowan
Techneseee
James G. Walker
Greensboro
Presbyterian
Laborers Strike At Lanesen and Waialua Plantations
Hovuelulu reporter notes Lanesen laborers and Waialua plantation workers began a strike today in Honolulu as they press demands for higher wages. Japanese workers on both plantations had previously resisted joining the walkout.
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Hovuelulu
Honolulu
Mwa
Waialua
Couple Convicted in Gaulish Child Maltreatment Case
Cecil Bargent, an Englishman, and his American wife Josephine Leavin of New York were found guilty in a Paris correctional court of maltreating children under their care. Bargent received two years, Leavin thirteen months.
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My Morning Journal Special
Paris
Cecil Mr. Bargent
Haskell Under Investigation In Muskogee Hat Fraud Case
Federal grand jury resumed scrutiny of Muskogee hat frauds today. The investigation centers on Governor Charlie W. Haskell with several out of town witnesses examined.
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Haskell
Tulka
Federal Grand Jury
Muskogee
Charlie W. Haskell
Operatic Tormadois Deligits The Shriners At Colombo
The Pierce-Roslyn company with a dozen artists presented a two hour program at the Colombo theatre praised as elaborate and successful. Miss Roslyn wore a Worth gown from Paris and impressed audiences with a sweet voice alongside Mr Pierce and a strong supporting cast. The program included films, a crayon chalk talk by Elwood M. Albright, musical numbers by Benedict brothers, and operatic solos by the principals. The Merce and Noviya company will extend the stay with a new program tonight and a minstrel show tomorrow night followed by a yanudevilis tunea ollo.
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Masonic Hall
Colombo
Pierce
Miss Roslyn
Rallut Abyad Temple
Gayety
Palint Abyad Temple
William A Lorrigan
James Alexander
Henry F. Stephens
William Endicott
Floyd T. Tuley
James T. Keogh
Ade S. Hammell
Richard H. Hanna
William M. Thomas
Charles A. Frank
John Pflueger
John KR. Stokes
Mark KR. Thompson
Roland Cantril
Homer Frazier
Tormadois Deligit
Shriners
Pierce-Roslyn
Mr. Vieree
Worth
Paris
Mr. Pierce
Africa
Old Dolly
Eliott
Benedict Brothers
Happy Joe” Haggerty
Mr. Pieres
Faurt
Rigobetta Hy
Fola
Rainbow
Gambler Bail Draws Toward Sheriff Vault Theft
In Butte Montana on May 24 nineteen gamblers arraigned for trial learned elxtern had left the city and their bonds were forfeited. About $16,000 was posted by the group but the cash could not be located and the court faced probable desigation as January approached.
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Butte
Maly
Elxtern
Alem
Jan Inv
Contempt Charge Over Lynching Case Sparks Southern Interest
The long delayed contempt case against Shipp and Johnson centers on a lynching while pending, with Johnson previously found guilty of rape and sentenced to death. President Roosevelt ordered a Justice Department inquiry. Shipp faces possible imprisonment. arraignment and sentencing anticipated in June as Justices differ on the evidence.
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Johnson
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
South
Shipp
Hhe
Preckham
White
McKenna
Supreme Court to Punish Contempt in First Act of Its Kind
The Supreme Court plans a historic session next Tuesday to sentence nine defendants including Sheriff Shipp and Deputy Sheriff Gibson for contempt related to a 1906 conspiracy to lynch Johnson after the court had intervened in his death sentence. The case tests the court’s authority to enforce respect for its actions nationwide and marks a rare assertion of dignity by formal punishment.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
Shipp
Hamilton County
Teounemee
Williama
Nolen
Pagurt
May
Johnson
Cource
Supreme Court
Actin
Chattanooga Ty & Mole
Ciarg
Marshal Wright
Unites States
Ghesus Shipp
Gibson
Tin
Red Tape Cut for Japanese Admiral
San Francisco May 24 Collector of the Port Frederick Stratton declares the difficulty over the landing of Vice Admiral and Baroness Uryu amounted to nothing and no fines or report will be made. The complaint against Captain Milner of the Nippon Maru by Chief Manning Officer Stephenson is dismissed. The action of Captain Kimber at the naval training station in landing the admiral and his wife is approved. Stratton says peace will be secured even if some questions of seniority must yield. The admiral and Baroness Uryu, with Lt Col Jt C Viones, left late night for the east.
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San Francisco
Frederick Stratton
Uryu
Washington
Milmer
Stephenson
Kimber
Naval Training Station
Collector Stratton
Jt C. Viones
United States Marine Corpse
East
Riots at Binopi Over Earthquake Aid Shortfalls
In the village near St Eufamia on May 24 residents angered by neglect in quake relief attacked a military barracks. Several soldiers were wounded and a volley killed six troops with others injured.
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Reggie
Reggio
Binopi
St. Eufamia
Drowning Accident in Jeweil Rio Paulo Brazil
A steam launch carrying Julius Jacob, son of a General Electric NY representative, and fifteen others wrecked on the river near Jeweil Rio Paulo. Jacob and six companions drowned after striking rocks during the May 24 excursion.
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Rio Paulo
Brasil
Julius Jacob
General Electric Company of
New York
Jacob, Son
Dover to Have a Less Lucrative Position
Washington reports Elmer Dover former secretary of the Republican committee will be offered a similar post in another district after opposition to his national bank examiner appointment at New York. The New York post carried about twelve thousand dollars a year in excess pay and faced protests from Taft supporters before Taft agreed to the nomination for some Dover friends.
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Washington
Elmer Dover
Republican Committee
National Bank
New York
Lover
Dover
Taft
Free Lumber Debate Triggers Senate Tariff Clash
In Washington the Senate debated the lumber schedule of the tariff bill with leaders like Root Heyburn Borah Dolliver and McCumber. McCumber's free lumber amendment lost 25 to 66 as party tactics and crosscurrents over protection and free entry dominated the day.
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United State Senate
Reet
Borah
Heyburn
Clapp
Burket
Canada
United States
Bailey
Denver
Talley
Renatoer Owen
Aldrich
Burkett
Committee On Foanece
McCumber
Ausley
Mr. Aldin
Oklahoma Floods Ravage State Causing Deaths and Rail Disruption
Oklahoma City May 24 Five people are dead and at least ten seriously injured as unprecedented rains flood northern and eastern Oklahoma. Houses washed away, rails washed out, and bridges unsafe with trains delayed. Dwellings flood near Enid Shawnee and Pawnee. tornado hits Norris destroying a church and homes. Grand River threatens Vinta lowlands. Neosha floods near Miami.
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Morning Journal
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
W. W. Brown
Poraker
Mattie Jones
Arkoneas
Clarron
Miami
Neosha
Kremlin
Norris
Ernest Scott
Hiack Hear Creek
Pawnee County
Vinta
Grand River
Lehrning
Illings
Catastrophe hits Texas Panhandle towns reports drownings
Reports from Tom Green and Concho counties say over a hundred head of cattle and sheep were drowned in yesterday's storm. Pitty houses were destroyed and one woman was killed. Loss is estimated at $100,000.
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Cate EE Paristh
Panhandle
Texas
San Angelo
Tex
Tom Green
Concho Counties
Lawes
Old Man's River Flood Strikes MacLeod Area
Winnipeg report notes the Old Man river rising rapidly with MacLeod Alberta area in peril. The flood threatens surrounding lands as portions of the river flow into Montana and cause mounting distress. In 48 hours the river rose about 10 feet.
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Old Man's Hivet
Rampaghe
Winnipeg
Old Man's River
MacLeod
Alberta
Montana
Hawthorne Gathers For First Church Stone Laying
Hawthorne Nevada prepares for the first Christian church as the Methodist congregation to lay the cornerstone tomorrow. The town of 1,560 has lacked any place of worship since the Chinese Joss house fell into near abandonment, reflecting Hawthorne's absence of a church after losing the county seat to Goldfield years ago.
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Dist
Hawthorne
Hus Mans
Goldfield
Brotherhood of Halfway Trainmen elect leaders in Cleveland
In Columbus on May 24 the Brotherhood of Halfway Trainmen unanimously re elected W. G. Lee of Cleveland as grand master. A. R. King of Cleveland was re elected general secretary and editor of the official organ.
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Columbus
Brotherhood of Halfway
W. G. Lee
Cleveland
A. R. King
New Pipeline Planned From Oklahoma to Gulf
Officials of the Prairie Oil and Gas Company announced that a pipeline will extend from Oklahoma to the Gulf. Construction is to begin within ninety days and the project aims to connect major oil regions across the state.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Oklahoma
Gulf
Beegin
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