Unpunished crime fuels danger to country says judge
Milwaukee June 23 Judge George C Holt of New York urged stern action against habitual criminals or death for a persistent enemy of society. He warned mob violence risks and noted 300000 lynchings in 40 years with no convictions for participation. He estimated 100000 unpunished murderers, many in the south, and cited reckless driving as another peril.
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Holt
Milwaukee
Wis
George C. Holt
United States District Court of New York
Iibia
Wisconsin State Bar Association
Bieder
Ttd
Taft Roosevelt to Meet at Beverly cottage tomorrow
Beverly Massachusetts June 29 President William Howard Taft and former president Theodore Roosevelt will converge at the Taft cottage on Burgess Point tomorrow afternoon. Both men have offered few details as speculation runs high about the conference and plans remain guarded with unusual precautions to keep the meeting secret. Governor Hughes may attend if his Boston engagement allows but prospects are uncertain.
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Beverly
Mass
William Howard Taft
United States
Theodore Hoonevelt
White- House
Teft Cottage
Burgess Point
Roosevelt
Nahant
Semeter Lodge
Hughes
Boston
Albany
New York
Avery
Taft Cottage
Saloon Prohibition Sparks Monopoly on Ice July 1
June 29 report notes three saloons planned after a three year dry spell but residents face no drinks unless warmed. Prohibitionist W. T. Rafferty claims a monopoly on ice and will not assist saloon keepers opening July 1, forcing import of costly ice.
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Miler, & D
W. T. Rafferty
Miss Creary Drowned in Surf at Milton Beach
Miss Annese Creary, 19, daughter of C i Creary, drowned this afternoon while bathing in the surf with friends at Milton Florida. Companions’ rescue efforts failed.
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Miss Creary
Milton, Fla
Annese Creary
I Creary
Kaiser's Boat Won In Kiel 48 Mile Handicap Race
Kiel Germany June 29 Emperor William celebrated as the American built Meteor won the 48 mile handicap race from Eckernfoerde to Kiel. The American schooner Westward owned by Alexander Cochran of New York finished fourth.
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Kaiser
Kiel
Germany
Emperor Willam
Eckernforse
Westward
Alexander 8. Cochran
New York
Senator John W. Daniel Dies After Brief Illness
Lynchburg Va June 29 John W Paniel senior senator from Virginia and for more than 20 years Virginia's favorite son died at the Lynchburg hospital at 10 30 o'clock tonight death due to recurrence of paralysia The immediate cause was a cerebral hemorrhage on the right side of the brain Involving the right side He had suffered earlier paralysis in winter while in Florida The statesman's decline was rapid and he died within minutes Those present at the end were Mrs Daniel and daughter Mrs Harper and others The funeral will be held in Lynchburg Friday Daniel was elected to succeed General Mahone in 1887 and was serving his fourth term He was a gallant Confederate soldier.
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Lynchburg
Johna W. Paniel
Virginia
Florida
Congress
Tve
Daniel
Harper
Arthur M. Daniel
Fred Harper
W. Halsey
Don P. Halsey
Warwick Hi
Dr. Waugh
Statesman
Warwick Daniel
Daytona
Waughdamantly
John W. Daniel
United States Senate
General Mahone
War era official and political speculation detailed
Serving as chief of staff to General Jubty with the rank of major he was wounded in the Wilderness on May 6 1864 ending his active service He was born at Lynchburg September 1642 and later linked to Richmond He is a candidate for an unexpired Senate term with Governor Mann mentioned as possible appointer though no public statement is made The piece also notes figures like Congressman Flood and Speaker Byrd as contenders amid sepolitaannt references
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Jubty
Lynchburg
Aviems
Richmond
Mann
Swanson
John Warwick
Daniel
United States Senate
Flood
Byrd
House of Delegates
Noel
Govemmor
Swan
America
Ameriga
Brooklyn Boy Seeks Prize Jump From Bridges
Otto Eppers a Brooklyn youth weighing about 110 pounds claimed to have leaped from the East River bridges to win $250 offered by a New York advertiser. He was fished from the river unhurt and later discharged for lack of evidence of suicide attempt. Passengers on ferries saw him tumble and twist as he fell. He is an officially recognized swimming champion in the East River.
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Otto
Eppers
New York
Otto Eppers
Brooklyn Bridge
Steve Hrodie
Brooklyn
East River
Manhattan
Jong
Eppera
Moonshiners Thrive in Dry Territory
Commissioner Cabell of the internal revenue bureau ordered eight agents deployed to Oklahoma Tennessee and North Carolina to aid enforcement of prohibitions. Reports indicate rapid growth of illicit distilling in southern and southwestern states where local laws declare dry. The field force is at the budget limit with frequent moonshiner roundups and a sixty day count showing about five agents or deputies held for duty.
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Washington
Cabell
Internal Revenue Burely
Oklahoma
Tennessee
North Carolina
Ave
Mayor Gaynor Ends Tag Day Practice in City
New York June 29 Mayor Gaynor vetoed a suburban tag day authorization calling it improper and invasive. He states tag days to solicit money in streets lack legitimacy and propriety and vows no further tag days in New York City unless his views change.
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New York
Gaynor
New York City
Tomrd
Bach
New Trial Denied to Dr Hyde in Kansas City
Dr B C Hyde, convicted of poisoning on May 16, had a new trial denied by Judge Ralph Latshaw in Kansas City. The court set Tuesday for arguments on arrest of judgment. Motions include appeal to the supreme court and bond release, with Mrs Hyde present.
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Kansas City
B.C. Hyde
Thomas H. Swope
Ralph Lat~shaw
Ihs
Tuesaday
Supreme Court
Dr.Hyde
Taft Reaches Beverly With Attendant Party
President Taft arrives at his summer home near Beverly at 9 60 p.m. He travels by automobile from the station to his cottage escorted by his elder Captain Archibald Butt and Secretary Charles D. Norton.
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Taft
Beverly
Maas
Bosign and Maine
Archibald Butt
Bla
Charles D. Norten
Roosevelt Cues on Cobb Direct Nominations Bill
Albany June 29 assembly judiciary committee voted to report adversely the Cobb compromise direct nominations bill and the Grady-Frisbie primary bill. Roosevelt noted a meeting with Governor Hughes in Cambridge and publicized the amendments to Cobb.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Coton
Roosevelt
Hughes
Cambridge
College ‘Yard
Griscom
Judiciary Committee
Snsembly
Senate
Albany
N.Y
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Democratic League
Taylor Announces for State Senate in 13th District
Americus Georgia June 29 announces Hon Jeff Taylor seeking the state senate in the thirteenth district. Rep J E Sheppard already in race alongside former Wheatley who plans to run again tonight. No ballot issues, personal popularity may determine contest amid spirited campaign.
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Americus
Jeff Taylor
State Senate
Taylor
J. E. Sheppard
House
Wheatley
Senate
Nalificacion
Scandal urged as motorists blamed for city streets
Judge Bresy addressed the June grand jury urging action against a class of reckless drivers. He warned about lavish auto spending, warned of foreclosures and crime, and contrasted cautious motorists with dangerous, immature drivers on public roads.
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Pethless
Bresy
Criminal Court
Toda
Jehoaité
L L Camp Dies After Monticello Car Crash
Monticello Ga June 25 Special Lewis Camp of Arcadia Fla dies at 2 PM from injuries after a wreck at a Monticello railroad crossing Monday afternoon. His sister Mrs Free man and a young child died instantly. Dr J R Robie in critical condition with broken ribs and arm. Camp's body shipped to Perryville for burial as the community laments the tragedy.
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Monticello
Camp
Perryville
Thompson Named Solicitor of the Treasury
Washington announces William J Thompson of Nebraska named solicitor of the treasury succeeding Maurice D Connell who resigns. The appointment becomes effective October 1. Thompson has served as attorney general of Nebraska for two terms.
Two Children Run Down at Lesters Down Station
Nashville dispatch reports Mrs. H. L. Claude and two children were struck by a freight train at Lesters down Station this afternoon. It is feared they will die.
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Nashville
Tenn
A. Pulaski
H. L. Claude
Lesters Down
Jeffries-Johnson Fight To Be Reported Round By Round
The Constitution will bulletin the Jeffries Johnson bout on Monday July 4 for Atlanta readers. A special AP loop will wire the ringside from Reno to The Constitution building. As blows and feints occur, ticker recordings will track each exchange for fans.
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The
Constitution
Jeffries-Johnson
Atlanta
Associated Press
Reno
Constitution Building
WHEY
Harvard Namos Progress Theme Amid Harvard Commencement
Harvard hosts a commencement with Theodore Roosevelt as chief guest and honorary degrees for J Pierpont Morgan and General Horace Porter. Roosevelt urges American education at home while stressing citizenship, decency, and moral responsibility, and calls education a foundation for global usefulness.
Local Weather Forecast Shows Showers and Winds
Georgia local forecast calls for showers on Thursday with moderate variable winds. Lowest temperatures expected, with mean temperatures noted. Rainfall measured in inches over the past 24 hours and since the first of the month, with station reports from Varivos and Verloos stations.
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Georgia
Mehes
Indies
Varivos
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