Dinamite Bomb Aimed at Judge Rosalsky in Brandt Case
An attempted assassination of Judge Otto Rosalsky occurred when a bomb sent by mail exploded near him as he opened the device in New York. Inspector Owen Egan was injured while examining the blast. The judge had recently been tied to the Brandt burglary case, angering court observers.
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Otto Rosalsky
Court of General Sessions
Owen Egan
Bureau of Combustibles
Valet Brandt
Brandt
Rosalsky
Mortimer Schiff
Ami
Taft Delegates from the South Face Contests
Contests against Taft delegates from southern states to the Chicago Republican convention will be taken before the national committee in June by Roosevelt forces, according to a statement issued here today signed by Senator Joseph M Dixon, Roosevelt's campaign manager.
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Taft
Chicago
National Committee
Roosevelt
Joseph M Dixon
Mrs Grace Could Seek Ball Early This Week
Mrs Eugene H Grace remaining in jail ten days after shooting husband Edward Grace as his condition worsens. Attorneys plan to consult physicians and seek bail if his illness becomes prolonged. Trial for assault with intent to murder is set for Tuesday. bail possible if husband dies or if released on other grounds.
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Eugene H. Grace
Grace
Ridley
Mrs
Lorillard Wife Hangs Self at Holland House
New York March 16 Special. Mrs Kathleen Leslie Lorillard wife of Beekman Lorillard son of the late Louis L Lorillard and grandson of Pierre Lorillard died by suicide in her Holland House apartment bathroom. She had recently suffered from ameurasthenia and an attack of the malady is cited by her husband as explanation.
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New York
Kathleen Leslie Lorillard
Beekman Lorillard
Louis L. Lorillard
Pierre Lorillard
Holland House
Mrs. Lorillard
Slaton Indicates Gubernatorial Run Ahead of 1912 Primary
Hon John M Slaton president of the state senate and governor for the ad interim term says he will run for governor in the 1912 primary. He plans no active campaign until after the May 1 presidential primary and pledges to defend educational and agricultural interests while preventing public revenue from aiding personal political ends. He also states strong endorsements but offers few other details.
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John M. Slaton
State Senate
John M. Staton
Smith
Slaton
Railroad Rule Blow Strikes Taft as Panama Bill Proposes Selloff
President Taft and his advisers face alarm as the Democratic led Interstate Commerce Committee backs a Panama Canal bill that would force railroads to sell all waterborne assets. The plan promises lower U S coast rates via canal competition, with broad application beyond the canal, stirring big business support for Taft. Continued on page two.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
House
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
United States
Panama Canal
William C. Adamson
Georgia
Joseph R. Knowland
California
Canal
Local Lottery Plans Prize Pool Expansion
A rushed note outlines more than $20,000 in prizes and a working plan to mobilize funds. It mentions the aim to attract participants with a substantial prize pool and structured distribution. Further details remain unclear due to fragmented text.
Maine Sunk at Sea After Havana Harbor Rites
In Havana on March 1 the old battleship Maine, raised after 14 years, was towed seaward and sunk with naval honors. The ceremony included transferring heroic dead by Havana mayor Julius De Cardenas to Brig. Gen. W.H. Bixby, then bodies placed aboard the North Carolina amid floral tributes.
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Maine
Havana Harbor
Gulf
Julius de Cardenas
W.H. Bixby
Engineer Corps
United States
North Carolina
Birmingham
Cabanas Fortress
John O'Brien
Fanigad
Johnny
Alipuntering
Warships Sent to Philippines From Pacific Fleet
Washington announces three armored cruisers from the Pacific fleet will proceed to the Philippine Islands for an indefinite stay. The California South Dakota and Colorado will dock at Olongope for target practice, later joined by Glacier. Maryland remains as the west coast’s only full commission ship.
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Navy Department
Philippine Islands
Orient
United States
Japan
Philippines
California
South Dakota
Colorado
Honolulu
Olongope
Glacier
Maryland
Pacific Fleet
San Francisco
West Coast
Puget Sound
Knox
West Side
San Diego
Southland
Murdock
Adubland
Unexpected Backing for Underwood in House Battle
Washington March 16 Special. When Oscar Underwood faced fire in the house Representative Howard of Georgia forced discussion of the bill by ruling against Brousard and Mann to curb personal attacks. Longworth of Ohio renewed the attack as a Ways and Means member. Support for Underwood grows from unlikely quarters with representatives from New Jersey Ohio and Illinois among backers.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington, D. C
Oscar Underwood
Howard
Georgia
Broussard
Louisiana
Representative Mann
Illinois
Underwood
Longworth
Ohio
Ways and Means Committee
Hardwick
Lonngworth
New Jersey
Idle. Millions Catch Britain By The Throat
London March 16 Realizing that no settlement of the coal strike is possible for another week the nation faces with extraordinary calmness the prospect of a swiftly increasing industrial paralysis accompanied by hunger and destitution. The cabinet discussed today the draft of the measure Parliament will pass and both parties to the dispute will accept. It is regarded as the most difficult problem the government has undertaken since it assumed office. The chief difficulty lies in embodying in the legislation Premier Asquiths pledge that the minimum wage bill should provide an adequate safeguard for the protection of the employers. It involves the application of compulsion in some form.
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London
Asquith
Trades Unions
Miners’ Executive
Mrs Woodruff Recovers Auto Stolen by a Negro
Mrs Woodruff recovers her car after a thief drives away. She signals a stop and summons a policeman, prompting the vehicle to return toward the scene. Nearby residents report a chase that ends with the car halted in an alley.
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Toute
Aummon & Policeman
Grendatill
Sannin
Wabnieienis
Prrtvel, Mra
Great Flood Devastates Georgia and Carolinas
Early reports describe severe flood damage across Georgia, Alabama, and the two Carolinas as two days of heavy rains swell rivers and wash out trestles. Railroads suffer major disruptions with lines demoralized and trains detoured via Knoxville and Chattanooga. North and South Carolina mills shut as rivers rise, with Charlotte and Columbia seeing major bridges threatened and roads submerged.
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Southern Railway
Haw River
Reidsville
Lnes
Carolinas
Knoxville
Chattanooga
North Carolina
Columbia
South Carolina
Camden
Wateree
Saluda
Augusta
Savannah
Weather Prophecy Florida Georgia Fair Weekend Forecast
Local report forecasts fair weather in Georgia for Sunday and Monday with light to moderate east and southeast winds. Lowest temperatures not specified, highest near six percent mean, normal temperatures around forty eight. Rainfall in 24 hours shows 0.00 inches with 3.89 inches excess since the first of the month and 4.642 inches since January 1.
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Georgia
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