Appleby Testifies On Monte Carlo Wins In Suit
Dr. Ernest Villiers Appleby formerly of the University of Minnesota told the King's Bench court in a suit to recover 20000 dollars from Baroness Mayde Pallandt that he profited from gambling at Monte Carlo. He said he did not gamble but invested and earned large profits including over 50000 in one year.
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London
Ernest Villiers Appleby
University of Minnesota
Court of King’s Bench
Monte Carlo
Mayde Pallandt
Chicago
Appleby
Trial of Dr. Appleby case reveals gambling claim
Baroness De Pallandt testified that Dr. Appleby had not worked for years and "only gambles." She said she gave her a necklace on which she borrowed $15,000 from Miss Schafer and denied larceny or a flight from justice as cross examination began. The trial is expected to last two days.
American Professor Settles Annuity Case and Moves to London
Dr. Thomas Ernest Villere Appleby, once a Minnesota professor and son of an Episcopal archdeacon, gained a lump sum of 140000 after a 1903 to 1910 dispute over an annuity in a Philadelphia ante nuptial agreement. He left St Paul in 1909 and has since lived in London as the Wilder-Appleby estate, valued around 750000, supported Wilder charities and related litigation.
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Paul
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Thomas Ernest Villere Appleby
Archdeacon Appleby
Episcopal Diocese of
St. Paul
University of Minnesota
Appleby
Duke of Clarendon
Cornelia Day Wilder-Appleby
Dr. Appleby
Philadelphia
Wilder-Appleby
London
Claremont Organizer Ordered Out of Town
In Claremont New Hampshire on January 20 business interests told a labor organizer to leave the town immediately after giving notice they did not want him present.
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Claremont
Labor organizer confronts opposition in Claremont confrontation
John Luthrinter of Jersey City, organizer for the International Association of Machinists affiliated with the AFL arrived in Claremont to organize machinists. Local manufacturers and business leaders met him and urged him to leave the town, warning they would not permit further organizing actions. The dispute was to continue as the organizer vowed to return with more determination.
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John Luthrinter
Jersey City
N. J
International Association of Machinists
A. F. of L
Claremont
Luthrinter
Congress to Push Curb on Trusts
President Wilson urged Congress to curb trusts in a joint session on January 20. He called for cooperation between government and business to square methods with public opinion and the law, and promised reforms aimed at prohibiting monopoly while keeping business within the law. Members applauded as he outlined remedies and praised the spirit of conciliation.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Oldest Mason in Ontario Dies in Dunnville
Archibald Cooper, reputedly the world’s oldest Mason, died in Dunnville Ontario today at age 92 after 76 years in the Masonic order. His longevity and long service mark a notable lifetime within the fraternity.
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Dunnville
Ont
Archibald Cooper
Order
Wisconsin Eugenic Law Declared Unconstitutional
Milwaukee Wisconsin January 20 Judge F C Eschweiler ruled the Wisconsin eugenic law requiring a clean bill of health including the Wasserman test for marriage licenses unconstitutional The case will go to the State Supreme Court for further action and review
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Milwaukee
Wis
F. C. Eschweiler
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Court upholds marriage health tests while deeming enforcement impractical
Judge Eschweiler rules the health examination requirement is a legislative right and not a defeat of otherwise inalienable marriage rights. Alfred Peterson and Miss Hattie Schmidt sought a license on January 2, when the law took effect. Peterson can now obtain a license without the physician's health certificate.
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Alfred Peterson
Hattie Schmidt
Widel
Peterson
Eschweiler
Municipal Ball Ban Keeps Boston Dances Traditional
The Boston municipal ball at the D Street gymnasium bans the tango and all dances deemed objectionable. Only the waltz and two step are allowed, with Virginia reels, schottische, polka and quadrille danced in good will under city hall leadership.
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Tommy
Boston
City Hall
Virginia
D Street
Miners Sentenced After Copper Strike Disturbances
In Houghton Michigan John Stanko John Jerkovich Emery Toth each received 30 day jail terms and Mike Kovich 15 days for carrying concealed weapons during the Ahmeek area strike disturbances. Matt Kukka drew 60 days for assault and battery as authorities probe a package with fulminate caps and fuses left on a train. A grand jury hears testimony on Deputy Sheriff Richard Pollock’s fatal shooting near Isle Royale Mine in October.
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Houghton, Mich
John Stanko
John Jerkovich
Emery Toth
Keweenaw County
Mike Kovich
Matt Kukka
Ahmeek
Negaumee
Duluth
South Shore
Atlantic
Houghton County
Richard Pollock
Isle Royale
Strathcona dies at 93 in London
Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, Canada’s high commissioner, died at 1:55 this morning in London at age 93. He spoke of aging by staying active and had been largely unconscious since yesterday afternoon after a severe catarrh attack following his wife’s death in November.
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London
Lord Strathcona
Mount Royal
Canada
Builder of Canada Lord Strathcona obituary
Donald Alexander Smith dies leaving a legacy as Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal builder. The business magnate and imperial figure shaped Canadian expansion through philanthropy and rail ventures, with broad影 influence in the British Empire.
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Donald Alexander Smith
Strathcona and
Mount
Moon Phases and Starry Notes Plus Anniversaries
The report lists moon phase details and celestial observations including Saturn, Mars, Venus and Jupiter with earlier event times. It notes two notable birthdays General Stonewall Jackson 1824 and John C Freemont 1815 and recalls a one year old Cambridge electric strike causing a two hour blackout.
Forecast for Boston and New England Weather
Forecast says rain or snow for Boston area on Wednesday with colder temperatures at night. Thursday will bring local snow and colder conditions with brisk east to north winds. Northern New England also expects snow Wednesday and likely Thursday with northeast to north winds.
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Washington
South New England
New England
Boston to get a regional bank say Mayor elect Curley
Mayor elect James Curley said Boston would be one of seven cities to host a government regional bank after talks with Treasury officials in New York. He and his wife are in a Berkshire hills retreat while he plans to draft his inaugural address. He stressed there was little doubt Boston's claim would be recognized.
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Berkshire Hills
New York
North Adams
Boston
Curley
Washington
Treasury Department
Girl killed in elevator at Talitha Cumi Home Jamaica Plain
An elevator fell suddenly at the Talitha Cumi Home in Jamaica Plain killing a young woman patient instantly. Several witnesses among other patients were left in precarious condition and the incident caused an uproar at the home.
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Jamaica Plain
Fatal Elevator Fall At Talitha Cumi Home
A young woman descending from the third to the second floor of a hospital car became tragically wedged between the car roof and a floor, dying instantly. Nurses and physicians worked to free her as firemen cut away the elevator roof. the victim’s name was not released.
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Leary
French
Talitha Cumi Home
Back Bay
New England Moral Reform Society
United Garment Men to Join in Protest
A committee appointed at United Garment Workers Union meeting will join the protest against the immigration bill. The group led by Jacob Bloom Samuel Sherman Jacob Wolf Jacob Josephson and Harris Keirsner meets tonight at the Jewish People's Institute 62 Chambers Street for the big protest conference.
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Phoenix Hall
Congress
Jewish People’s Institute
Chambers Street
Jacob Bloom
Samuel Sherman
Jacob Wolf
Jacob Josephson
Harris Keirsner
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