Grave charges allege Jerome of perjury and theft in Metro rail frauds
Albany February 15 charges accuse district attorney Jerome of whitewashing Metroplitan Street Railway frauds. William Amory claims judges juries and attorneys were bribed to let officers escape. He seeks legislative action to force removals and restitution of tens of millions tied to railways and interurban deals.
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Jerome
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Made
Y William
Metro Pelitan
Armory
Amory
Wigelos
Ryan
Tisgorge
Foelker
Street Railways of
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Thomas F. Ryan
Assalates
Belmont Road
Metronniitan Company
Zemenody
New York City Railway Company
Metroopolitan Securities Company
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Supreme Court
Duke Takes Important Step In Hungary Crisis
Vienna February 15 Archduke Joseph orders an eight week leave of absence to avoid taking part in military actions that may be decided against Hungary amid the impending dissolution of the Hungarian chamber and government formation disputes. Mitchmond Virginia February 15 The Virginia House of Delegates passes a bill requiring a two cent per mile rail passenger rate until a regular rate can be set.
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Vienna
Archavke Joseph
Buda Peet
Hungary
Mitchmond
House of Delegates
The
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Jerome inaction on crime pits urged remedy before committee
The speaker accuses Jerome of protecting metropolitan criminals, claiming he knew of guilty executives and conspired to shield them. He alleges suppression of facts and a false official statement, urging civil courts’ ineffectiveness and a formal inquiry. A further hearing is set for next Wednesday with William Ivins and others opposing the merger.
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Jerome
Fay
James W. Osborn
William Ivins
No conspiracy to beat Castro in Venezuela report
Pares February 5 reports General Matos who led the last Venezuelan revolt against Castro may organize an insurrection though he says the claims are baseless. He has been in France since June and opposes Castro while foreigners unsettled. Venezuelans would rally to defend territory from foreign threats amid panic. Woodfin Wise Loses Leg in Georgia freight incident. 16 year old son of Mrs. G. B. Wise, amputation likely.
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H. M. Turner
Atlanta
United States
Jander
Pares
General Matos
Venezuela
Gastro
France
Toouga
Castro
Woodfin Wise
Hampton
Woodtin Wise
Macon After the Democratic State Convention Urgency
Macon mobilizes to host the next Democratic state convention. State Chairman Yeomans and the Democratic Executive Committee are invited, with Macon officials pressing for the city as the convention site. Public officials and citizens back Macon, hoping to settle the choice after the polls.
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Bee
Yeomans
Democratic Executive Committee
Johnson Found Not Guilty in Alabama Murder Trial
Decatur jury acquits J. W. Johnson of murdering his father in law on February 7. The court rules the homicide deplorable but justifiable as the defendant acted in defense of his life, with his lies put in jeopardy during the incident.
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Johnson
Decatur
Ala
J. W. Johnson
Iis
Raisers of Dark Tobacco Form Regional Association
The Dark Tobacco Growers association of Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia was formed in Lynecure on February 15. Vice presidents will be chosen from each state. The group aims to cooperate in selling dark tobacco. Representatives from Virginia and North Carolina spoke, with a mass meeting planned.
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Lynecure
Dark ‘Tobacco Growers’ Association
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Interstate Bright Tobacco Growers’ Association
North Carolina
Cotton men have a hearing tomorrow in Washington
Cotton statistics will be the subject of a general hearing before the house committee on agriculture at 10 30 tomorrow Secretary Wilson of the department of agriculture and Director North of the census bureau will attend Representative Burleson of Texas will speak for the cotton growers and President Jordan of the National Cotton Growers Association will be present Death of famous singer Towanda Pa February 15 Mrs Clera Wilson sister of the late P P Biles and a singing evangelist who was widely known in this country and Great Britain died today of heart failure aged 63
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Second Street
Macon
Chamber of Commerce
State Democratic Committee
Yoemansang
Williams
Atlanta
Macons
Gage
Order of Red Men
Tie
Mable Bleckley
Mabel Beckley
Beckley
Fourth Street
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Burleson
Washington
House Committee On Agriculture
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Census Bureau
Representative Burleson
Texas
President Jordan
National Cotton Growers’ Association
Towanda
Clera Wilson
P. P. Biles
Great Britain
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