Jerome to Prosecute Evelyn Thaw After All
Cross examination of Evelyn Thaw continued with District Attorney Jerome building a detailed case from a 75 page mother’s statement. Attorneys clashed over letters from Stanford White and physicians were kept on standby to testify about insanity traces in the Thaw family.
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Star
New York
Evelyn Thaw
Jerome
Delmas
Stanford White
Thaw
Pittsburg
Mr. Hartridge
Roosevelt Trip to New England With Family
President and Mrs. Roosevelt with younger children depart for a three day visit to Massachusetts. The trip aims to see Theodore Jr at Harvard and Kermit at Groton. He will stay with Dr and Mrs William Sturgis Bigelow in Boston and speak at Harvard Union on Sunday afternoon.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New England
Massachusetts
Theodore Jr
Harvard
Kermit
Groton
Boston
William Sturgis Bigelow
Cambridge
Harvard Union
Percallian Club
Union
D. White
Pelham’s federal judgeship bid ties to Roosevelt
Mayor Kilby and others planned to press President Roosevelt in Washington for Judge John Pelham’s appointment to the Northern Alabama federal court. Pelham faces Shelby Pleasants and Ed D. Smith, both without judicial office experience, with Pelham favored to win if a Democrat is chosen to balance federal courts.
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M. B. Wellborn
Commercial Club
W. P. Acker
Calhoun County Bar
Washington
Roosevelt
John Pelham
Federal Court of
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Pelham
Pleasants
Huntsville
House rejects Crumpacker amendment on child labor probe
The House defeated by a 2 to vote the Crumpacker amendment transferring child labor investigations to the labor bureau. The rejected proposal would shift oversight from the census bureau, mirroring the tense stance toward President Roosevelt after his public rebuke to Director North on the issue.
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Washington
House
Thaw Spends Day In Good Spirits At Tombs
Harry Thaw spent the day in apparent good spirits at the Tombs after his wife's confession yesterday. Today was a holiday so no visitors were allowed in the jail.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Baby Croup Relief Claim With Dr Thomas Oil
An advertisement asserts Dr Thomas select tric Oil quickly relieves a baby's croup within minutes claiming magical results and immediate comfort.
Weather forecast for Anniston and vicinity
Rain and colder tonight followed by a Saturday with fair skies. Temperature drop expected with brisk winds. Highs in the 40s to near 50, lows near freezing in rural areas.
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Anniston
University Day Oration by Owen Wister at Penn
Owen Wister, the noted novelist, delivered the oration at the University day exercises of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on February 22.
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Philadelphia
Owen Wister
University
University of Pennsylvania
Rural free delivery carriers form Calhoun county association
About 40 people attended a meeting in the county courthouse to perfect a Calhoun County Rural Free Delivery Carriers Association. W P Curvin presided, P A Howle acted as secretary, and J M Ragan and Maj D Houston Smith welcomed attendees. Committees were named for bylaws resolutions and officers and resolutions were adopted to admit postmasters and editors as honorary or enrolled members. A dinner hosted by Ross Blackmon followed.
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W. PF. Curvin
Oxford
P. A. Howle
Piedmont
J. M. Ragan
Maj
D. Houston Smith
Oxford Station
Milton A. Smith
Anniston
Ross Blackmon
Gilmore's
Blackman
T. BR. Bryant
T. J. Shead
FP. W. McGinnis
J. L. Wilbanks
J. D. Harrison
KE. J. Ackert
J. R. Horne
J. R. Borders
Committee On Resolutions
Calhoun County Rural Free Delivery Association
Congressment
Alabama
Sydney Bowie
Calhoun County
M.A. Smith
Mr. Blackmon
Cal‘houn County
J. BE. Harrison
Acker
Welbanks
Officers Elected At Afternoon Session Of Association
In the afternoon session permanent officers were elected with W. Curvin as President R. L. Borders as Vice President and Dr O F Treadaway as Secretary and Treasurer. The group adjourned near a stated hour to meet May 30 in Jacksonville and reports from all committees were adopted. The association may meet as needed subject to the president's call.
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W. ¥. Curvin
R. L. Borders
O O. F. Treadaway
Jacksonville
Public Demonstration For Mrs Wallauw Planned
New York February 22 public demonstration was planned in Carnegie Hall against the district attorney's pursuit of the Wallauw case. Mrs Wallauw held on $50,000 bail for alleged poisoning of her mother to relieve cancer pain. Family urged cancellation after discussions with movement leaders.
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New York
Toche Star
Washington Birthdays and Cotton Exports Highlight Trade
The bureau of statistics reports cotton and its products earned 425 million dollars in year. Raw cotton exports totaled 413 million, with the United Kingdom consuming 173 million, Germany 109 million, and France 45 million.
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the Star
Washington
Bureau of Statistics
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Johns Hopkins University Founding Anniversary Observed
Baltimore Feb 22. Interesting exercises held today in commemoration of the founding of Johns Hopkins University.
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Officer shoots resisting suspect near Oxanna Jonetson
A black man named Tom mith was shot by Patrolman Kireus at about 2 pm after allegedly attacking a white boy and resisting arrest near Oxanna Jonetson. The left leg was badly wounded, the man is under arrest at the city hall, and police court will hear the case when he recovers.
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Tommith
Oxanna Jonetson
Kireus
Kircus
Kirens
Vice President Signs Bill Creating Federal Judge
Special to the Btar reports the speaker and the vice president signed a bill to create a federal judge for the Anniston district. It goes to the attorney general for report to the president. The attorney general endorsed the measure in the house, making White House approval likely within days.
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Washington
Keb
Anniston
Narrow Escape At Gadsden Hotel Fire
Feb 22 Gadsden Commercial hotel kitchen fire threat ended by quick actions of hotel staff. A cook returning at 2 am found flooring beneath the cooking range ablaze and halted a potential disaster.
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Gadsden
Commercial Hotel
Nicaraguan Troops Advance Into Honduras After Battle
Nicaraguan forces push into Honduras following their Feb 18 repulse of the Honduran army, with Managua reporting continued advance on Feb 22.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Honduras
Father of His Country Remembered Here and Elsewhere
Arbor day and the birthday of the Father of America are observed in Anniston. The Civic Improvement Association plants trees on Pine avenue school grounds and major streets, with several hundred settings ordered. Banks post office schools Noble Institute and Alabama Synodical College observe the holiday. Many teachers visit relatives while rural carriers meet at the county courthouse.
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Anniston
Civic Improvement Association
Pine Avenue
Banks
Post Office
Noble Institute
Alabama Synodical College
Ex-President Cleveland Speaks at Chicago Birthday Observance
Chicago marks Washington's birthday with wide observance. Grover Cleveland delivered the principal address at the Auditorium to a large audience and later attended a banquet at the Union League club as guest of honor.
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Chicago
Web
Washington
Grover Cleveland
Union League Club
Governor Hughes Delivers Key Address at Michigan Washington Birthday
Governor Hughes of New York spoke as chief speaker at the Washington birthday exercises in Ann Arbor held under the University of Michigan law department. The event drew attendees from campus and local officials observing the annual program.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Hughes
New York
Washington
Law Department
University of Michigan
Washington Birthday Tablet Unveiled in New York
In New York on Washington's Birthday a tablet depicting Washington at Prayer was unveiled on Nassau Street by the Washington Colonial Guards and other patriotic groups. The ceremony took place at the historic old sub treasury building at Nassau and Broad streets with notable participation.
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Btar
New York
Metropolis
Washington
Sub-Teenaury
Nassau and
Broad Streets
Washington Colonial Guards
Washington birthday exercises at Wisconsin university event
Wisconsin university students hosted Washington birthday activities with Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw as the keynote speaker. A separate Peoria Illinois gathering featured the Creve Coeur club banquet with Governor Blanchard of Louisiana and Governor Deneen of Illinois in attendance.
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Wis
Washington
Wisconsin University Students
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Peoria
Til
Creve Coeur Club
Blanchard
Louisiana
Deneen
Hilinoia
National ski championships draw top jumpers to Ishpeming
Top middle Northwest skiers gather in Ishpeming for the national championships on a new 860 foot hill with a 55 percent grade. Officials say the hill suits the sport and wind will not interfere with riders or spectators, with records for long distance jumps expected.
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Ishpeming Minh
Middle Northwest
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