Bank of Montreal heist suspect linked to Canadian raid
Im. Warris alias Peoria Slim, a veggman and prisoner in the Tower, is named by Pinkerton detectives as a leading suspect in the Bank of Montreal robbery. The band allegedly targeted Lumpkin and other banks, with Harris resisting arrest and boasting during processing at police HQ.
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IM. Warris
J. P. Montague
Peoria Slim
Veggman
Pinkerton
United States
Canada
Bank of Montreal
New Westminster
British Columbia
Agaistanl
Harry Scott
Pinkerton Bureau
Bernard J. Burns
Chicago Police
Chicago
Byrne
Harris
Edward M. Paragould
Edward M Parrigo
William St. Clair
Frankston
Texas
Buffalo
Pals
Nashville
Jimmy
Atlanta
William Flynn
William Thornton
James Morgan
John McNamara
Mack
Dayton Red” Walsh
Alice Walsh
Charles Butcher
Detroit
Jactin Powell
Charles &. Dean
Los Angeles
Oal
Frank West
West
Walter Stacey
Stacey
Pinkertons
Drice
Bank of Lumpkin
Lumpkin Bank
Ray
oHarria
Broatmax
Burdette
Scott Say
Fat Harris
Lumpkin County
Demas
Webb Bill Through Senate Over President’s Veto
Washington February 28 The Webb Liquor bill prohibiting shipment of liquor into dry states was repassed in the senate over President Taft’s veto within two hours of the veto message. The final roll call showed 63 senators for override and 21 against with debate stressing constitutional grounds and interstate commerce limitations.
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Washington
Webb
Senate
Taft
Congress
Wickersham
Kern
McCumber
Kenyon
Paynter
Percy
Ashurst
Borah
Brady
Bristow
Brown
Brian
Burnham
Burton
Chamberlain
Chilton
Clapp
Clarke
Arkansas
Crawford
Culberson
Callum
Cummins
Curtis
Dillingham
Dixon
Ball
Fletcher
Gallinger
Gamble
Gardiner
Gore
Grenna
Jackson
Johnson
Johnston
Jones
Kavanaugh
Lea
Lodge
Two hurtless near-miss as car plunges down embankment
Two young men, J. J. Clarkson and Raymond Thomas, escaped injury when Clarkson’s Chalmers 80 plunged 30 feet down an Inman Park embankment after striking a streetcar near Lake and Euclid avenues. The car landed upright in mud, causing minor damage. occupants escaped with little difficulty. Clarkson drove, vehicle owned by Mrs Ernest A. Fowler.
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Lake
Euclla Avenues
Inman Parl
Youngs Men
J. J. Clarkson
Sinclair Avenue
Raymond Thomas
Colquitt
Clarkson
Chalmers
Ernest A. Fowler
Euclid Avenue
Inman Park
Lake Avenue
Clarksson
Brother in Flames Saved by Sister Aged 6
Albany Georgia February 28 Special. Clinton Roczkowski 20% year old son of Mr and Mrs Roczkowski recovers from severe burns suffered early last night. His sister Georgia aged six kept her cool and drew several buckets of water from a hydrant to douse his burning garments. Parents were away and the nurse stepped outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Clinton M. Rocskowski
G. W. M. Roczkowski
Georgia
Clinton
Murder of Cornelia policeman sparked mountain manhunt
Special policeman John Gibby was shot while arresting two black men in Cornelia Georgia. A large posse pursued the fugitives across Habersham county, tracking through Clarkesville to Griffith Mountain. The two suspects were captured without further violence as the crowd dispersed after the bodies were retrieved.
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Gibby
Southern Railway
Tim
Habersham County
Clarkes’ Ville
Griffith Mountain
Harassed by bills a railway clerk drinks poison
William DisNey, 45, a clerk for Southern Railway Company, faced unpaid grocery bills last month. He took carbolic acid, died yesterday afternoon at home 246 Highland Avenue after resigning his job. Friends believed the debt premeditated. His wife, prostrated, said he hid financial troubles. Funeral planned at West View. burial at Barclay & Brandon's chapel.
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Wiliam DisNey
Southern Railway Company
Highland’ Avenue
Riley
Ptock
J.P. Phelis
Hits
M. Gk. Jenkins
Molle
Sto Ciigren
Fay
Talen
Barclay & Brandon
View
Reports on Money Trust Probe Split in Congress
Washington February 28 Three diverent reports were presented to the house by the money trust investigation committee. The majority report names J. P. Morgan Co First National and National City banks and Kuhn Loeb Co as active agents in money and credit concentration and backs two bills to regulate small stock exchange dealing and national bank practices. The minority reports say no money trust was shown and caution about dangerous credit concentration in New York and Chicago with doubts about some reforms.
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Washington
House
National City Banks
Kuhn, ‘Loeb& Co
New ‘Fork
Lee, Higginson & Kidder, Peabody & Co
Boston
Bis
Aege
Samuel Untermyer
Hayes
California
Heald
Delaware
Quernsey
Maine
Mother on trial as son defends in Atlanta case
Claude Henderson reports in Atlanta that a mother facing acquittal claims her son’s testimony supports her innocence. The boy, visiting his mother, says she did not shoot and insists he would stand by her. He describes his belief in her innocence and plans to assist.
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Claude Henderson
Atlanta
J. A. Appelbaum
Chederson
Soin
Interid
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John Gibby
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MoHie
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Third PA
Womél
Prom Varton
Denver
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Havre
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Knosville
Louisville
Memphis
Miamis
Mobile
Montreal
Yorks
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