Shippen murder arrests follow late night plan to counterfeit
Fred Willard, 28, and Homer Genetti, 19, both Meaderville, are jailed on murder charges in the death of Harry Shippen on Oregon avenue near the end of the street car line. Genetti describes a robbery attempt and a fatal shot fired with a .22 revolver as Shippen met his sister in the rain. The pair, once questioned, confessed to a failed counterfeit scheme and fled after the shooting.
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Homer Genetti
Meaderville
Harry Shippen
Sheriff's Office
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Willard
Genetti
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Oregon Avenue
Mne
Mr. Shippen
George Marsh
Shippen
Driscoll
Smith
Larkin
Deer Lodge
Boulevard Addition
Woodmen of the World
New York Governing Claimants Stir State Politics
In Today's Standard Page two figures Sulzer and Glynn both assert they are the governor of New York amid a wave of political tension. A number of local crime items include two young men arrested in connection with the killing of Harvey Shippen. Amb. Wilson may be ousted immediately as news developments unfold.
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New York
Harvey Shippen
Ambassador Wilson
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Anaconda
Butte
Helena
Sporting News
Goldberg
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Michigan
Davis
Financial News
Labor Federation
Minot
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Executive Mansion
Mr. Herrick
Irving G. Vann D
Syracuse
Louis Marshall
Austen G. Fox
Harvey D. Hinman
Binghamton
Virgil Kellogg
Watertown
James G. Gordon
Philadelphia
Mr. Marshall
Diggs Induced Her to Leave in Reno Trial Testimony
San Francisco Aug 15 Marsha Warrington testified in the Mann act case against Maury S Diggs former state architect charging transporting her from Sacramento to Reno for immoral purposes She detailed the Reno trip with Caminetti and Lola Norris describing purchases false names and lodging The judge warned jurors to avoid discussing the case with others and Warrington said Diggs first suggested the trip and insisted she go despite wanting to stay The article then transitions to further details of the itinerary and hotel stay across Reno and the planned six month stay before authorities intervened
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Marsha Warrington
Maury S. Diggs
Sacramento
Reno
Diggs
Attor
Lola Norris
Miss Warrington
Caminetti
Miss Norris
Stockton
San Jose
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Riverside Hotel
Mr. Diggs
Lola
Impeached Sulzer Fights for Governor Claim in Court Clash
Albany August 13 Governor Sulzer faces impeachment by the assembly ahead of a September 18 senate and Court of Appeals trial while Lieutenant Governor Glynn asserts the executive chair. A legal battle looms over whether Sulzer or Glynn holds the office, with both sides preparing court actions and calling for orderly conduct.
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Assembly
Senate
Court of Appeals
New York
Martin H. Glynn
Friends of
D. Cady Herrick
Capitol
Glynn
Patrick E. McCabe
McCabe
Vlatt
Wagner
Assembly Committee of Managers
Strikes and Troops in Calumet Stalemate Deepens
Calumet Michigan under state troops as strike leaders refuse talks with Western Federation of Miners. General Abbey travels to Lansing for possible talks with Governor Ferris while Judge Murphy reports operators will not meet while the miners are represented by the WFM. Private Ora Green dies from injuries after a horse kick, dulling morale amid the stalemate.
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Kalamazoo
Lansing
Ferris
Judge Murphy
Western Federation of Miners
Ora Green
Alfred J. Murphy
Detroit
Light Rains In Kansas Offer Little Heat Relief
Light rains fell in scattered parts of Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma but did not ease a 10 day heat spell. Kansas saw highs around 108 in Junction City and Manhattan, 104 in Salina, and 102 at Topeka, as cooler air moved through the state.
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Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
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Salina
Topeka
Try Experiment of Working Indians at Flathead Reservation
Secretary of the Interior Lane plans an irrigation project test on the Flathead reservation in Montana. He says the government will provide tools and support to put Flathead Indians to work, after a pow wow they held expressing willingness to labor. He hopes to foster independence while the irrigation program proceeds.
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Montana
Flathead
Changes in Currency Bill At A Later Date
Democratic insurgents in Washington praised the caucus after over five hours of debate on the administration currency bill. The fight centers on adding a provision to restore currency for agriculture. President Wilson issued a statement backing rural credit legislation to be handled separately in the next session.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Ambassador Wilson Due to Be Quickly Bounced
Washington reports that foreign powers back Wilson’s Mexico policy while Henry Lane Wilson’s resignation is accepted to take effect Oct 14. President Wilson seeks British clarification over a reportedly congratulatory Huerta speech and weighs quick dismissal of the ambassador. John Lind, Wilson’s envoy in Mexico, consulting with Mexican Foreign Minister Gamboa to restore peace, with Bryan to discuss Britain’s statement tomorrow.
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Mexico
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Huerta
Bryan
John Lind
Frederico Gamboa
Foreign Office
Great Britain
France
Germany
Diplomatic Corps
Mexico City
Governors Impeached in U S History
The piece notes seven governors faced impeachment in U S history. It lists Charles Robinson of Kansas in 1862 who was acquitted, Harrison Reed of Florida in 1868 with charges dropped, William W Holden of North Carolina in 1870 removed, Powell Clayton of Arkansas in 1871, David Butler of Nebraska in 1871 removed, Henry C Warmoth of Louisiana in 1872 whose term expired and proceedings dropped, and Adelbert Ames of Mississippi in 1876 who resigned.
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Kansas
Harrison Reed
Florida
William W. Holden
North Carolina
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
David Butler
Nebraska
Henry C. Warmoth
Louisiana
Adelburt Ames
Mississippi
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