Writ of Habeas Corpus Anchors Rogers Case in Magna Charta
The writ and Mary Rogers last hope rest on Article thirty nine of the Magna Charta. It declares no freeman shall be taken imprisoned or harmed except by lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land. Magna Charta date noted as June 15 1215 at Runnymeade England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rogers
John
Runnymede
England
Windsor
Lovell
Boston
Vermont
Viday
Boston Globe
Justice
Postoffice
Federal Building
Big Tank On Roof Bursts Over Essex Street
A tank with 15000 gallons on an eight story building at 81 Essex Street burst during a hooped failure. Water cascaded through 3 Oliver Street adjoining home forcing residents to flee. Mrs Corcoran John Sullivan and Frank Saunders families occupied the top floors. Authorities halted the flood after a chaotic, rainlike deluge.
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Essex Street
Oliver Street
Catherine Corcoran
John Sullivan
Frank Saunders
Mary Rogers Faces Death Calmly in Windsor Day
In Windsor Vermont Mary Mabel Rogers, condemned to hang, walked past crowds as she prepared for execution in Bennington. Governor Bell showed no mercy while crowds crowded depots and Brattleboro hearing details unfolded.
Fate of Mrs. Rogers To Be Decided At Brattleboro
In a Windsor Vermont hearing the Governor’s reprieve issue and habeas corpus petition for Mary Rogers dominated the day. Attorneys argued jurisdiction and due process as Mrs. Rogers, escorted by Deputy Sheriff Emory and Matron Durkee, faced the crowd in Brattleboro and waited for the judge to rule.
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White River Junction
Sheriff Peck
Windsor
Deputy Kmory
Lovell
Durkee
Wheeler
Fitts
Rogers
Brattleboro
Kmory
Torneys
F. M. Butler
Rutland
Vermont
Supreme Court
Butler
Bennington County
Bell
Supreme Court of the
United States
State Court
Mary Rogers
Brattleboro Court
Eighteen Die and One Hundred Hurt in Lodz Demonstration
Eighteen people were killed and 100 wounded in Lodz during a government demonstration of about 60,000 workers. Dragoons and Cossacks fired volleys at the crowd as the protest against the government unfolded tonight in the Russian Poland city.
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Lodz
Russian
Poland
Vermont murderess writes poetry awaiting death
In jail Mary Rogers sends a poem to sister Agnes. She notes a cheerful word outweighs gold and a smile can break fetters. She praises kind deeds as flowers making earth a heaven.
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Vermont
Mary Rogers
Agnes
Earth
Five Imprisoned for False Registration in Middlesex Case
In Middlesex Superior Court Judge Sherman presided as 12 men pleaded guilty to taking false oaths and signing false certificates. Five received three months in the House of Correction, seven had cases placed on file, one acquitted James A. Montgomery in Cambridge was freed. Dennis F Hynes Fred BE Thyng John J Morris jailed. Lawrence H Johnson Thomas Daley jailed one month. Cunniff later sentenced to six months. Reverend Robert Walker had flagged him for probation violation. Paul Beck arraigned for illegal voting, ordered to recognize $100. Case closure on illegal voting and registration matters for the city.
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Middlesex Superior Court
Sherman
James A. Montgomery
Parks
Cambridge
House of Correction
Dennis F. Hynes
Fred BE. Thyng
John J. Morris
Lawrence H. Johnson
Thomas Daley
John Keane
Samuel Rosenberg
James P. Crowley
James E. Cunniff
Martin F. Carew
Joseph A. Beard
Joseph Jordan
Cunniff
Robert Walker
Paul Beck
Cunningham defends party after 1904 voter list probe
H. J. Cunningham, chairman of the Cambridge Democratic city committee, denounces the investigation of the supplementary 1904 assessors list. He says 700 names yielded 19 suspicious cases and accuses authorities of fabricating a wholesale illegal voting plot to undermine party leaders.
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H. J. Cunningham
Cambridge
Pretty Woman Is Arrested on Perjury Charges
Isabelle M. Stone of 881 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge was arrested at police headquarters on three counts of perjury. Prosecutors allege false claims about birth year 1858, marital status, and pre accident earnings from a 10 000 suit against the Boston Elevated Railway stemming from a trolley wire break in South Boston on June 17 1902.
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Isabelle M. Stone
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
Miss Stone
Boston Elevated Railroad
Boston
Charles W. Blanchard
Rooney
Hurley and Deehan
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Miss Durkee
Bailey
Vermont Supreme Court
Washington
Laws and Constitution of
Mrs. Rogers
Moloney
Osgood's
America
E. Osgood CO
Washington St
Broadway
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Fulton St
Eighth Ave
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N. Y
Park Row Bulletin
W. 125Th St
Myrtle Ave
Sixth Ave
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Scotch Woolens
New York
Glasgow
Diately
Beck
Cunningham
Pretty Woman
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