Thaw Extradition Ordered by Supreme Court
Washington December 21 The Supreme Court ruled Thaw must be delivered to New York authorities to answer a conspiracy charge for escaping Matteawan asylum. Justices held habeas corpus not applicable, directing immediate extradition though questions of insanity and crime remain for New York courts to decide.
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Washington
Harry EK. Thaw
Supreme Court of the United States
New Hampshire
New York
Matteawan Asylum
Thaw
Stanford White
Coosa County
Justice Aldrich
Muatteawan
Governnor
Holmes
Supreme Court
Mutteawan
White
Mattewan
Purples on Scalp Treated and Burned
A reader from Lewisburg recalls severe scalp itching hair loss pimples and dandruff before using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After three shampoos and three months of application the itching sores and hair condition were completely cured.
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Lewisburg
F. B. Lewis
Alexander Scores Charge Of Dorsey
Judge Newman denies habeas appeal and grants permission to appeal to the United States Supreme Court. Defense plans to pursue the same route to Washington under the same circumstances, with Frank’s lawyers headed to the highest federal court. Andrew Peeples argued for the defense while Dorsey and Grice represented the prosecution. The order notes the denial of the writ and the lack of probable cause for appellate relief, dated December 31, 1914, and states Alexander will travel to Washington today.
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Newman
Supreme Court
Washington
Frank
Henry C. Peeples
Hugh M. Dorsey
Warren M. Grice
Leo M. Frank
Act of Congress
William T. New3lan
U. 8
Aleander
Two Contests Pending Over Georgia Postmasters
Washington December 21 Special Two contests over Georgia postmasters are pending before the senate committee on postoffices and post reads. Senator Hardwick presides. Nominations involved are W H Bennett of Tifton and J J Gordy of Richland. Hardwick heard support and opposition from Tifton figures for Bennett. Opposing Gordy are Nelson G Coffin and George P Lunsford of Richland. Indorsements for both nominees were presented to the committee.
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Washington
Georgia
Senate Committee On
Senator Hardwick
W. H. Bennett
Tifton
J. J
Ordy
Richland
Hardwick
Representative Park
Bennett
Nelson G. Coffin
George P. Lunsford
Gordy
Crisp
Senate
French Presses Offensive Across Northern Front
French forces renew active operations east of Verdun and St Mihiel and in Alsace as fighting intensifies. Northwest Verdun shows French gains in the Grurte and Argonne forests while Meuse heights endure heavy shelling. Joffre’s troops report trench advances near Montmarc. Berlin notes fierce artillery duels around Alsace as French push toward Altkirch and Muelhausen.
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France
Belgium
Verdun
St. Mihiel
Alsace
Grurte
Argonne Forest
Ste. Menehould
Montmarc
Paris
Alt-kirch
Muelhausen
Will Report Today on Cause of Wreck Near Emerson Ga
The state railroad commission will today prepare its report on the investigation of last Saturday’s wreck of Western and Atlantic train No 93 near Emerson Georgia. Two men were killed and a dozen or more injured as rotten cross ties are examined as a possible cause. Chairman C Murphey Candler and Inspector M Kollock observed the scene and track conditions, with further reports expected later today. The party included Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroad officials and road attorneys.
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State Railroad Commission
Western and Atlantic
Emerson
C. Murphey Candler
Railroad Commission
Atlanta
Cartersville
M. ©. Kollock
Candler
Kallock
John Howe Peyton
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad
Western
Atlantic
David Carson
John L. Lye
Road
Chicago's Unemployed Put to Shoveling Snow
Chicago December 21 thousands of men who sought shelter in municipal lodging houses last night were given employment today by railroads trolley lines and the city clearing streets and railway tracks of the heaviest snowfall of the winter. There were 3,800 jobless men sheltered in two municipal lodging houses and the Rufus Dawes hotel. They were paid 3 dollars per day.
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Chicago
Rufus Dawes
Boy Burns Fatally at Home on Bellwood Avenue
Poorry B Linch Jr son of Mr and Mrs Berry B Linch of 20 Bellwood avenue died after his clothing caught fire near a grate Monday morning He was rushed to Grady hospital where he died a few hours later A young man A H Maner who lived at the Linch home tried to save the child tearing off his coat and wrapping it around the flames
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Poorry’ B. Linch
S Jr
Berry B. Linch
Bellwood Avenue
Grady Hospital
A. H. Maner
Linch
Oil Companies Win in Arkansas Court
In Little Rock on December 21 the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled against the state in a suit by the attorney general seeking 4.5 million dollars in penalties for alleged anti trust violations by the Arkansas Cotton Oil Company. The decision could affect five other oil company suits totaling about 25 million dollars.
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Little Rock
Ark
Attorney General of
Arkansas
Arkansas Cotton Oil Company
Arkansas Supreme Court
Idten
Thunderer in Day Dock Sailsor Brother Report Denied
Detroit December 21 Harry J. Davis says a reported sinking of the British dreadnought Thunderer in the North Sea on November 7 is false his brother aboard the ship reports November 15 that the Thunderer was to be dry docked for hull cleaning with no mine or torpedo contact mentioned in New York dispatches
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Detroit
Mich
North Sea
Harry J. Davis
Davis
New York
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Harry Thaw
U. S. Supreme Court
Manchester
N. H
Harry K. Thaw
Gorham
Holman Drew
Colebrook
Sureme
Arry K
Mattea-wan State Hospital
Quebec
Coaticook
New York State
al -Than
Vermont
Liberty
Concord
William T. Jerome
Matteawan
Atlanta Tent & Awning CO
Alexander Scores
Dorsey
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Invilee
MET
Vesoul
Belfort
Exers
Witzerland
Gotham
Maurice Lieberman
Star Pleating Company
Sixth Avenue
Twentythird Street
Lieberman
Waycross
Roseborough
United States Mail
Valdosta
Speer
United States’ Court
Burns
Thunderer
Dock
Sailor
Henry the Fourth
Thos. H. Pitts CO
South
Maier & Berkele, Inc. Gold and Silversmiths
Whitehall Street
Atlanta, Georgia
Kiasta
You
Fae Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co
Victor
Columbia
Sonora
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