Senate 10 Hold Night Sessions on Tariff Debate
Washington June 2 The Senate opened night sessions to consider the cotton cloth schedule of the tariff bill. Senators Smoot and Lodge defended committee provisions while Aldrich warned of lengthy discussion. Dolliver clashed briefly with Aldrich over a remark about importers.
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Aldrich
Senate
Smoot
Lodge
Finance Committee
Utah
Republican Party
New England
Dolliver
Mr. Aldrich
St Paul Man Killed At Stone Works In Belt Accident
St Paul June 2 Pearly Holmes an oiler at St Paul Crushed Stone company was caught in a lifting pulley while repairing a belt and crushed. He was taken to city hospital where he died without regaining consciousness.
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St. Paul
Pearly Holmes
City Hospital
Twelve Injured as Train Hit by Falling Tree
In Montgomery Alabama on June 2 twelve passengers were injured when a tree smashed windows of a moving Western Alabama train. The injuries were painful but not serious.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Chicago Physician Charged With Murder Of Wife
Dr Haldane Jeminson was formally booked for murder in Chicago. The case centers on the death of Nora Jane Cleminson with police guarding the suspect. Detectives traced flowers for two women to a florist and found silverware hidden to bolster a burglary story.
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Chicago
Haldane Jeminson
Nora Jane Cleminson
Littl
Cleminsons
Hoffman
O’brien
Cleminson
Clemincon
John Junken Found Guilty of Murder in Des Moines Trial
John Junken, a colored man, was found guilty of murdering Clara Rosen, Ottumwa choir singer, on February 5 and sentenced to death by Judge M A Roberts. The verdict came after under four hours of deliberation amid a large crowd.
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Des Moines
John Junken
Centerville
Clara Rosen
Ottumwa
M. A. Roberts
Courthouse
Roberts
Junken
Fort Madison
Guy Logan
Burlington
No Pardon for Clements
President Taft rejects a pardon application for Thomas B. Clements former president of Faribault First National Bank now imprisoned at Stillwater penitentiary. Clements was convicted of receiving deposits while the bank was insolvent and the pardon request based on his advanced age was reported adversely by the attorney general.
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Washinton
Taft
Thomas B. Clements
Faribaui
Minn
First National Bank
Stillwater
Clements
British-born murder suspect arrested in Providence bracelet link
Charles A. Barr a Los Angeles bricklayer was arrested on suspicion of strangling Laura Register in Providence on May 10. Barr sought money to attend a prize fight by selling a bracelet later identified as Miss Register's murder bracelet, say officers.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Charles A. Barr
Laura Register
Providence
R. I
Barr
Miss Register
Publishers before judge in removal case over Panama canal graft articles
Delavan Smith and Charles R. Williams of the Indianapolis News faced removal hearings in Indianapolis as indictments allege malicious libel in editorials about graft in the Panama Canal purchase. The defense challenged malice and intent while the government sought transfer to the District of Columbia for trial. Judge Anderson reserved ruling after supporting witnesses and ongoing evidence.
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Indianapolis
New York World
Stuart J. Navara
United States Attorey
District of Columbia
Charles W. Miller
Ferdinand Winter
McNamara
Miller
Indianapolis News
Istrict of
Columbia
Anderson
Ernest I Lewis
Star
The
News
Panama Canal
Chicago
Delevan Smith
Williams
MacArthur Placed On Retired List. Wood Named Ranking Officer
Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur was placed on the retired list by law due to age, ending the grade of lieutenant general. Major General Leonard Wood becomes the army’s ranking officer in the East, though without a rank increase. MacArthur retires to Milwaukee to prepare a report on his Manchuria observations with the Japanese army.
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Washington
Arthur MacArthur
MacArthur
Milwaukee
Wis
Manchuria
Leonard Wood
Department of the East
Postponement Granted for Tennessee Contempt Defendants
Former Sheriff Shipp and five Tennesseeans found guilty of contempt by the United States Supreme Court requested a delay to file petitions for rehearing. The court granted the postponement and the six men remain free on bond until the next term.
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Washington
Sheriff Shipp
Supreme Court of the United States
Highwaymen Rob Crowd Steals Diamonds and Cash
Four masked highwaymen robbed a crowd of about thirty at the Taverna resort in Petersburg ten miles up Denver, taking more than $3,000 in diamonds and $200 in cash before escaping on horseback.
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Denver
Taverna
Petersburg
Drowning in Lagoon Collision Takes Two Lives
In Chicazo a rowboat collision in a pairs lagoon left two dead and two others rescued. Victims identified as Luke Ocorel, 30, and Mrs. Luke O'Donnell, 26.
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Chicazo
Luke O'Ocorel
Luke O’ Donnell
Poisoned Hamburger Steak Triggers Fatal Illness in Wisconsin
In Janesville Wisconsin on June 2 L A Mallow a farmer dies and his widow and daughter are dying after eating hamburger steak tainted with ptomaines. The incident centers on a home meal turning deadly for the family.
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Janesville
Wis
L. A. Mallow
J. Dead
Darter
Three Men Killed At Soudan Mine Tower Minnesota
Duluth reports a cave-in at shaft No 8 of the Soudan mine in Tower Minnesota killed Charles Morrin a 25 year old Austrian and Gabriel Niikala a 30 year old Finn and fatally injured Martin Koreth a 40 year old with John Rus badly injured. About 100 feet of ground loosened by a blast fell on the workers.
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Duluth
Soudan
Tower
Charles Morrin
Gabriel Niikala
Martin Koretich
John
Lake strike to continue on Great Lakes ships
The Lake Carriers' association and its officers insist the lake seamen strike will persist. Negotiations with arbitration boards and mediators failed as the association refuses to alter its open shop labor policy. The union claims the move harms unionism while the group controls about 90 percent of iron ore and coal boats.
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Cleveland, O
Lake Carriers’ Association
Lake Seamen
Boards of Arbitration
Great Lakes
Seth Low
New York
National Civic Federation
William Livingstone
Detroit
Association
New York Man Dies by Accidental Chloroform Overdose
Honolulu coroner's jury finds Starr Hoyt Nichols death accidental after testimony showed insomnia led him to ingest chloroform to sleep.
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Honolulu
Starr Hoyt Nichols
New York
Nichols
Negro Sues Chinaman in Racial Incident Suit
In Superior Wisconsin on June 2 Robert E Brown a Black man sues a Chinese restaurant owner for allegedly telling him colored people are not served in the China restaurant. The suit centers on racial discrimination claims.
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Superior
Wis
Robert E. Brown
Prison ruling names Heinze case figures for contempt
George Baglin vice president of United Copper is jailed at the Tombs under Judge Lacombe until missing books are produced. Sanford Robinson, a director, faces possible imprisonment as he fights a grand jury probe claiming privilege. The judge warns that bar members cannot evade law while serving corporate roles. Police report disturbances and a mass return of workers amid a strike. Mayors extend saloon hours to 8 PM.
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New York
George Baglin
United Copper Company
Tombs Prison
Lacombe
United States District Court
Federal
F. Augustus Heinze
Sanford Robinson
Baglin
Robinson
Heinze Brothers
Streetcar Strike Continues After First Business Day
Philadelphia reports the first ordinary business day since the street car strike began last Saturday morning ended with conditions practically unchanged. The traction company notified its workers that those conditions persist with ongoing labor action affecting service.
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Philadelphia
the Traction Company
Appeal for Protection Amid County Turmoil in California
Governor Gillett and Adjutant General Lauck faced nonstop messages from Sismicou county officials begging for militia protection against striking lumbermen. Colonel A. W. Bradbury, at the scene, warned of seriousness and urged immediate readiness. A special train is set to rush troops to the troubled area.
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Sacramento
Cal
Gillett
Lauck
Sismicou County
A. W. Bradbury
Bradbury
Johnson Kaufman World Championship Bout Signed
Jack Johnson and Al Kaufman have been matched for the world title fight with Charlie Harvey signing for Kaufman. The promoters will pay the higher bid winner. Johnson demands a twenty round limit and refuses to box in San Francisco beyond that. He says the fight should be anywhere but San Francisco and cites personal reasons. Revenue shares proposed are 64 and 35 percent with a late July to early September timeframe.
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New York
Jack Johnson
al Kaufman
Charlie Harvey
Kaufman
Johnson
San Francisco
Johnson Liso
Rockefellers Avoid Protest Over New Pocantico Hills Valuation
Tarrytown reports that the town assessors added 159000 to John D Rockefeller's assessment but he voiced no protest. Through his representative he said he was satisfied with the Pocantico Hills valuation of 54809 for the country place and noted the recently completed stone mansion is assessed at 250000.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
Tarrytown Bay
John PD
Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
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