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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1912

Page

2

Whitman Says Police Aided Gangsters Getaway

District Attorney Whitman offers rewards for the Rosenthal killers, naming Louis Rosenberg and Harry Horowitz. He cites police knowledge and accuses department members of possible complicity while stressing rewards exclude police. Schepps testimony links Becker to the murder plot and portrays Becker urging silence.

John D. Rockefeller, Jr Whitman Standard Oil Louis Rosenberg Rosenszweig Lefty Louie Harry Horowitz Gyp the Blood Police Department City of New York Police ‘Department Sam Schepps Fallsburg N. Y Schepps Mr. Smith Scepps Gyp Louie Far Rockaway Becker Rose Rosenthal Sam Harry Pollok Tit Waldo Schepp Jack’ Rose Jack Lafayette Harry Brown Vallon Putt Smith

Big Jack Zelig Aims To Be Victim Of Frame Up

A long critique of the gangster Big Jack Zelig portrays him as a ruthless underworld figure. It recounts his attacks on rivals like Jones and Morell, his clashes with Jack Sirocco, and a series of turf wars and public standoffs.

Dame Chance Jack’’ Rose Bridgie’ Webber Harry Vallon Rose Big Jack Zelig Coney Island Jones Jack Underworld Kid Twist Hero Zelig Baimen Wanda Murphy Wanda the Jack Sirocco Wanda Lombarosa Kraft Hebling Bill Sykes Sammy the Rat Julie Morell Morell Tenderloin Zeligs Sirocco Pell Street Chinatown Strocco Kelly Phil Cross Young Hickey Newark Cross Hickey St. Nicholas Club Kelig Jimmy Kelly Tombs Centre Street Torti Sing Sing Rosenthal

Penrose Roasts Roosevelt Over Standard Oil Money

Senator Penrose accuses Colonel Roosevelt of political blackmail and defends a Pennsylvania campaign finance arrangement with John D. Archbold. He cites letters and denounces the Flinn and Van Valkenburg forces, while Roosevelt denies any improper ties with Standard Oil money and calls out alleged misconduct by Penrose and allies.

Penrose Roosevelt Bacon Senate Durham Mr. Penrose Culberson Texas John D. Archbold Industrial Commission Pennsylvania Congress Mr. Roosevelt Flinn-Van Valkenburg William Flinn Republican National Committee Standard Oil Company Archbold Republican National Campaign Committee Bureau of Corporations

Harrison's Great Sale of Blue Serge Suits

Harrison Co announces a wholesale stock sale of full weight blue serge suits at half retail prices. The ad lists $18 suits reduced to $9.75 and notes the entire stock from last season. Location 666 Washington Street at the corner of Beach.

Harrison H. Harrison CO Washington Street Corner Beach

Lloyd George Heckled by Suffragists in Bohemia

English suffragettes in Marienbad strike Lloyd George from the visitors list and confront him in the street shouting Votes for women. The event involves the British chancellor of the exchequer during a Bohemian visit on August 21.

Marienbad Bohemia David Lloyd- George

Stanley Low Scorer In Wyantenuck Qualifier

The Wyantenuck links at Great Barrington hosted a rain affected qualifying round for the annual golf tournament. George C. Stanley of the club shot 75 to lead as holder of the course record with 71 and former Yale golf captain in 1912.

Great Barrington Wyantenuck George C. Stanley Yale

Fall Suits Cut Price At Our Wholesale Stock Sale

Our wholesale stock from last season offers suits at nine seventy five dollars. Choose any suit from the display and pay nine dollars and seventy five cents. S H Harrison Co at 666 to 672 Washington Street corner Beach advertises this bargain.

Fall Suits at Special Price by Harrision Co

About five hundred very handsome all wool fall suits for men and young men offered at 15 dollars. None better at the price. Harrison Co. advertises at 666 to 673 Washington street, corner Beach.

S. H. Harrison CO Washington Street Corner Beach

Roosevelt Attacks Penrose as Crooked Politicians In Fight

Former President Roosevelt condemned Senator Penrose and a broad Progressive bloc in Wilkes Barre after reading Penrose's Senate statement. He cited letters and telegrams he sent to George B. Cortelyou, seeking to expose political corruption.

Norfolk Suits Half Price Retail Item at $9.75

Norfolk suits offered at half price from $18.00 to $9.75. Described as made from fine Scotches and rough cheviots in gray and brown tones. Advertised as a clothing sale item with emphasis on value.

Norfolk

Van Valkenburg Attacks Penrose Over Corruption Claims

Philadelphia editor E A Van Valkenburg speaking with Colonel Theodore Roosevelt denounces Senator Penrose as a briber and corruptionist in a telephone statement from Wilkesbarre. He cites 30 to 40 suits against him by Penrose allies and notes a jailed warrants-for-perjury cooperator.

van Valkenburg Penrose Philadelphia E. A. van Valkenburg Philadelphia North American Theodore Roosevelt Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Schuylkill County Sing Sing Senate

Flinn Denies Penrose Sought Senate Seat

Former State Senator Flinn rebuts Senator Penrose in the Senate chamber claiming he solicited the United States senatorship from Archbold Penrose Frick Cameron and Cassatt. Flinn accuses Penrose of being caught with Standard Oil money and says Archbold Frick Cameron and Cassatt dictated Knox suggesting Penrose could not be manipulated to dispose of the seat.

Senator Quay Flinn United States Senate Philadelphia Israel W. Durham Pennsylvania Samuel W. Pennypacker Philander C. Knox Quay Knox Roosevelt Penrose Senate Chamber United States Archbold Frick Cameron Cassatt Standard Oil

Cleveland Acquires Infielder Clancy From New Orleans

The Cleveland club announced the purchase of second baseman Clancy from the New Orleans Southern league team.

Cleveland Clancy New Orleans

Harrison Sale Highlights Fall Overcoats At Half Price

Harrison Co advertises last season’s fall overcoats at half retail. Men’s black unfinished worsted overcoats silk lined to edge offered for 9.75 dollars, down from 18 dollars. Location is 666 to 672 Washington street at Beach corner.

Harrison S. H. Harrison CO Washington Street Corner Beach

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Herman Rosenthal Rockefeller Sam’’ Schepps National Committee Mr. Archbold Republican State Committee of Republican Cornelius N. Bliss Bliss Cortelyou Republican State Committee Mr. Bliss Ee. A. van Valkenburg North American Pittsburg Allegheny County Republican Organization Boise Penrose Israel Burnham Fenrose Yellow Journals of Underwood & Underwood Reid Packard American Express Company Marshall Field & Company John Wanamaker National Cash Register Company Packard Motor Carriages Portland, Me Packard Motor Car Company Boston Commonwealth Avenue Alvan T. Fuller Providence R. I Worcester Mass Adv Teitines David J. Ingraham Winter Street Vorenberg Lloyd-George Stanley Shetland Forest Ateatera Progressive Party NAPS Ra—M Campbell’s Famous Soups Acc Hes Salmon
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