Rankin to Take Cage into Court
Attorney General Rankin moves to bring charges against former warden Conley in court over misappropriated prison funds. A seven member committee probed the case after the MacDonald report sparked a state wide uproar. The action seeks equity and a jury trial, with hearing and judge selections pending.
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Ernor Dixon
Mr. MacDonald
MacDonald
State Board of Prison Commissioners
Conley
Sinder
Wyater
Dixon
Ace Hon
Story
Attorey C.T. Nolan
Contey
Rankin
LW. Choate
Elient
R. J. Horsky
Farthest North For Cook Noted In Arctic Find
Kenneth M. Clark reports discovering an Arctic hut in Northern Quebec with a lone Pakimo wearing furs and a notebook tied to Dr Frederick A Cook expedition notes. The documents mention weather, floe conditions and an eighty nine degree latitude mark as the farthest north decipherable.
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Oldtown
Dr. Cook
Kenneth M. Clark
Harvard
Quebec
Clark
Frederick A. Cook
Cook
Man Maid
Pole
Admiral Peary
Clarke
Show Girl Recalls Threat and Defense Counsel Offer
A defense attorney met the show girl on the street and offered to represent her. The prosecution seeks to impeach Misa Prevost for memory gaps affecting key testimony. A hotel chamber maid testified hearing cries during the incident and was excused until tomorrow.
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Charles H. Brennan
Te Street
Misa Prevost
Fe Wareu
Hotel St. Francis
Colorado Man Partially Speaks English in Vagrancy Case
John Rouse, a 55 year old white man born in a southern Colorado Mexican community, told police court through an interpreter that he never learned English due to lifelong association with Mexicans. He is married to a Mexican woman and has several Mexican speaking children.
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John Rouse
Colorado
Rouse
Song Collecting Enthusiast Seeks State Songs
Miss Chrissie Anderson of Washington DC collects state songs and has requested copies from governors. She numbers songs from nearly every state and offers suggestions to adopt melodies where a state song is missing.
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Chrissie Anderson
Washington, D.C
Penitentiary Reception Marks Convicted Man
Fragmentary text notes a prisoner named Boden being received at a penitentiary. Mentions a conviction for killing, involvement of a sheriff or official, and a sense of despair as a platform or gate closes. Details are garbled and uncertain.
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Bennett
Bari
Vioden
Sherif
Boy Put to Death on Battlefield Report Trials
Fragmentary OCR shows a hearing involving alleged abuse of enlisted men. Testimony references executions and an army squad carrying out orders. Details are unclear as the court hears testimony about the events and the number of executions.
Dutchman Sparks Wireless Burglar Alarm Test
A Dutch inventor tests a wireless burglar alarm in Scotland Yard circles. The device fits a small box and uses electricity to alert the police when a thief nears a home. If the house is lit, the system also switches lights on and sounds alarms.
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International News Service
London
Scotland
Tis Magnician
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