Busy day as Texas court panel drawn for Saturday verdicts
In Memphis Texas Sheriff J E King and deputies gathered jurors to report Saturday for the trial. Attorneys for both sides studied points of law while witnesses were summoned. Several jurors and witnesses were located in Fort Worth Amarillo and Paducah. The court issued attachments for witnesses and many veniremen faced disqualification due to distance and busy schedules.
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Daily News
Memphis
Texas
J. E. King
Ventlemen
Major McCann
Court House
Odell
Hugh Cooper
Fires
Childress
Marvin Brown
Paducah
Wm. McLean
Fort Worth
Stephens Hotel
J. O. Shook
Win
McLean
Parker Drug Store
McCandless
Dallam County
Joe Barr
Tucumcari
N. M
Barr
Dalhart
Will Boyce
Henry Boyce
Amarillo
J. T. Sneed, Jr
J. B. Sneed
J. Www. Sneed
Waco
Former Denton Man Found Dead
John Wallace, former Deputy Tax Assessor of Denton, was found dead near Pilot Point with a gunshot wound to the right chest. He had been hunting and investigators believe a gun discharged while he freed himself from a barbed wire fence. one leg remained caught on the barbs when discovered by a search party.
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Denton
Texas
John Wallace
Pilot Point
French Battle With Moors Near Mogador Reported
A French column clashed with a large Moor force at Mogador Morocco on January 10, the French routing them with 500 Moors killed. French losses were twelve dead and sixty wounded.
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Mogador
Morocco
Concentration of Money Under Fire in House Probe
In Washington on January, Geo. F. Baker, finance chief, warned that the present money and credit concentration is risky if controlled by the wrong hands and could harm the nation. He admitted no money trust exists, and the committee plans to have a physician meet William Rockefeller on his return from Bermuda in Miami.
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Associated Press
Washington, DC
Geo. F. Baker
House Money Trust Committee
Baker
Money Trust’ Committee
House
Pujo
William Rockefeller
Bermuda
Miami
Fla
Quarry Worker Found in Cave Near Alton Bluff
James Meyers a quarry worker was rescued from a cave on the Alton Illinois bluffs after being imprisoned by sleet and ice since Saturday night. A climbing party pulled him from the bluff face to the ground in a serious condition.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
James Meyers
Alton
Ill
Meyers
Impeachment Trial of Judge Archbald Ends In Senate Hands
The Archbald impeachment trial on the Commerce Court concluded for the day and passes to the Senate as jury. Proceedings have lasted over four hours daily since December 36 with a closed session planned for tomorrow. No verdict expected before Monday. conviction requires a two thirds vote for removal and disbarment from all public offices.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Robert W. Archbald
United States Commerce Court
Senate
Consul General Paul Nash Dies in Budapest Inquest
London January 10 a coroner's inquest returned a verdict of death from heart disease for Paul Nash United States Consul General at Budapest A doctor testified Nash had taken a sleeping draft to combat insomnia which may have accelerated death but his heart was in bad condition
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London
Paul Nash
United States
Budapest
French Vice Consul in Cassel Shoots Self in Germany
Ernest Bodenheim, French vice consul at Cassel, Germany, died today in a downtown hotel after shooting himself. Despondency from ill health is blamed, though a note suggested a possible love affair.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ernest Bodenheim
Cassel
Germany
Engineer Guilty Of Causing Wreck
Albany N Y Jan 10 The state public service commission after investigating the wreck of July 4 on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad at Corning N Y in which 40 were killed and 75 injured ruled the wreck was caused by the engineer drinking the night before and sleeping less than three hours W H Schroeder the engineer was indicted for manslaughter but never tried and the case was dismissed on a DA motion
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
State Public Service Commission
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Corning
W. H. Schroeder
Steuben County
Reid Will Leave Estate to Ogden Reid with Tribune On Trial
New York January 10 The will of Whitelaw Reid late ambassador to England and owner of the New York Tribune leaves his entire estate to his widow with a specific bequest of 110000 to her. If Ogden Mills Reid shows capacity he may succeed to ownership of the Tribune subject to his mother's consent.
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Associated Press
New York
Whitelaw Reid
England
The
New York Tribune
Ogden Mills Reid
the Tribune
Tariff Hearing Opposes Revision on Metal Schedule
Washington witnesses from zinc and lead producers in the West and Missouri and metal trades manufacturers urged keeping current tariff rates. They warned revision would harm American industry and noted many mines and mills across 22 states could close if lead and zinc were moved to the free list.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House Committee of Ways and Means
West
Missouri
Underwood
George W. Cook
Denver
British steamer Alcazar arrives after two weeks at sea
The British steamer Alcazar and a crew of 22 reached Norfolk today after a two weeks voyage battling storms off the North Carolina coast. Last night the ship was reported leaking and in distress by wireless.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
North Carolina
Castro Lands in New York for Court Hearings on Deportation
Habeas corpus proceedings brought by Cipriano Castro ex president of Venezuela to compel U S landing were suspended until Judge Holt decides if Castro can be released at Ellis Island under bond before his immigrant status is settled Castro with a guard landed on North American soil for the first time to attend court
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Associated New York
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
United States
Holt
Castro
Ellis Island
Rebels Reopen Sonora Disorder After Rebel Advance
State department reports ongoing unrest in Sonora Mexico as rebel forces re enter the area. American consuls note 100 rebels seized Techan after two days of fighting near Jano. An American ranch in Chihuahua reports rebels killed over 100 cattle last week.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dan
State Department
Sonora
Mexico
Jano
Techan
Chihuahua
Rebels withdraw after battle near Ayotcingo
In Ayotcingo area rebels fled from hills after clashing with federals who destroyed the town and killed its garrison. More than 250 rebels and federal troops were reported killed as a federal column drove the rebels from their positions at night.
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Mexico City
Ayotcingo
Evelyn Sinks At Louisbourg Entrance
The British steamship Evelyn of 2500 tons en route from Bremen to Savannah sank today at the entrance to Louisbourg Harbor, Halifax. Her crew of thirty three were saved.
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Halifan
N.S
Evelyn
Bremen
Savannah
Louisbore Harbor
Army Bill Reported to Congress by Hay of Virginia
The army appropriation bill carrying 93.85 million dollars was reported to the House by Rep. Hay. It shows little new legislation but a 50 percent pay raise for army aviators and 150 thousand dollars for the aviation corps, less than requested by the War Secretary.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Representative Hay
Virginia
Committee On
Secretary of War
Balkans Peace Pendulum Fed by Adrianople Talks
Compromises at Adrianople fail as both Turkey and the Allies remain unresponsive to European powers urging terms. Romania’s belligerent stance renews Turkish hope of saving Adrianople, while the Allies warn that a Turkish withdrawal could end the armistice. Some delegates foresee American intervention if war resumes.
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Associated Press
London
Eng
Balkans
Adrianople
Europe
Turkey
Roumainia
America
United States Golf Association Annual Meeting Opens in New York
Golfers gather in New York for the U S G A annual meeting at the Astor Hotel. The nominating ticket is expected to pass with few changes, naming Watson as secretary and Pyne as treasurer. Officers will swap posts as Mareen, Woodward, Reid, and others take on new roles and courses for national championships are debated.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Hote Astor
Robert C. Watson
Silas H. Strawn
Glenview Club
Chicago
Hilton Mareen
Atlanta
Senere
Joseph S. Clark
Philadelphia
Frank L. Woodward
Denver
John Reid, Jr
St. Andrew's Golf Club
Mr. Watson
Percy R. Pyne
Garden City Golf Club
East
West
South Dakota Man Granted Reprieve by Taft
Chas IL Hyde of Pierre South Dakota was granted a thirty day reprieve by President Taft to allow Attorney General Wickersham to investigate his pardon claim. He was convicted of fraudulent use of the mails in selling town lots in South Dakota.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Chas, IL
Hyde
Pierre
S. D
Taft
Attoreney
Wickersham
South Dakota
SCHOONER THOMAS S. DENNISON SINKS IN GULF
Captain G F Brown and a nine man crew report their schooner Dennison bound from Baltimore to Calverton foundered about 100 miles south of Pensacola on January 3 after drifting six days in the Gulf. The vessel owned by Dunn Eljett Co Baltimore carried a cargo of steel rails.
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Cedar Key
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
G. F. Brown
Thomas S. Dennison
Thomaston
Maine
Pensac Cola
Dennison
Baltimore
Local Weather Forecast Reveals Varied Texas Conditions
The forecast notes fair and colder conditions for Saturday across regions. Texas reports mixed readings with Panhandle clear and warmer, North and Central regions damp, East colder with rain, and South misting rain with warming trends. Temperatures include Texarkana 10, Galveston 48, Dallas 46.
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Panhandle
South Texas
Texarkana
Galveston
Dallas
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