Won't Allow Man Hanged in Guthrie Case
Oklahoma City Sept 10 In advance of the trial Governor Leo Cruce said he would not permit Lou Green a negro charged with killing two policemen to be hanged even if convicted He opposes capital punishment A Guthrie delegation sought his action after Green was held in Guthrie jail a mob formed to lynch him but he was moved to safety in another jail
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Leo Cruce
Lou Green
Guthrie
Cruce Jas
Green
Billings
Joseph Maynard
Democratic City Committee
Maynard
McAdoo
Auto Bandits Captured After Battle at Osterode
In Wanower Germany on September 11 the Hamburg automobile bandits who looted the Communal Savings Bank at Wilhelmsburg after fatally shooting the cashier were halted last night at Osterode fifty miles southwest of Hamburg. One robber was killed and the other captured after a gun battle with police and gendarmes.
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Wanover
Germany
Hamburg
Wilhelmsburg
Osterode
Robbers Seize $14800 Satchel At Garfield Park Bank
Four robbers grabbed a satchel containing $4800 in cash and $10000 in checks from Warrington McAvoy, 18, a messenger for Garfield Park State Savings Bank, on a Chicago sidewalk. They escaped in an automobile without using a gun as McAvoy waited for a streetcar to take the money to a downtown bank.
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Chicago
Warrington McAvoy
Garfield Park State Savings Bank
McAvoy
Will of Dr Oliver L Jones Leaves Large Fortune
The will of the late Dr Oliver Livingston Jones, father of suffrage leader Rosalie Gardiner Jones, leaves an estate valued between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000 to his widow. Jones, who shot himself at his New York home, died August 9. Whether the death was accidental or self-inflicted remains unascertained. The will was filed for probate in Mineola, New York.
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Mineola
N. Y
Oliver Livingston Jones
Rosalie Gardiner Jones
Jones
New York
Murdered Woman Identified in Hudson River Case
New York identifies the murdered woman found with body parts missing as Mrs. Casper Janin of the city. The husband confirmed the match, noting she vanished from home on August 14. The body, recovered after ten days, was identified by a distinctive mark on the back.
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New York
Hudson River
Casper Janin
Mystery of Identified Body Unfolds in Hoboken Case
Casper Janin told Hoboken police his wife left him in Barcelona about three years ago and moved to New York. He followed, locating her at a West 104th Street house and identifying the body by birthmarks on her back and a matching mark on his child. Police seek the alleged house proprietor as the investigation continues.
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Hoboken
Casper Janin
Barcelona
Spain
Janin
West 104Th Street
New York
Bride Burned at Wedding in Westbrook
Miss Mary Alice Sullivan suffered severe burns when her wedding veil touched a candle at St Hyacinthe Church in Westbrook Me. The attendants acted quickly and the ceremony proceeded despite the scare as the veil, dress, and hair were scorched.
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Westbrook
Mary Alice Sullivan
John Edward Murphy
St. Hyacinthe Catholic Church
Miss Sullivan
Whipping Led To Murders In Arctic Incident
Ottawa reports detail the fatal Arctic confrontation of Henry V. Radford and George Street. An Eskimo dog driver refused to continue, Street beat him, Radford tried to intervene, and both men were stabbed and killed by the Eskimo guide Akutuk, as described by Fort Churchill police.
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Ottawa
Henry V. Radford
New York
George Street
H. J. Demers
Mounted
Fort Churchill
Tolgerton
Akutuk
Radford
Street
Man and Wife Die in Jealous Revolver Duel
In Sedalia Missouri William Evans a 35 year old restaurant keeper was killed and his wife fatally wounded in a revolver fight outside a house in front of a lodging house. Jealousy is blamed and witnesses say she fired five shots at him while he fired twice before he died.
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Sedalia
William Evans
Poslam promises curing skin diseases across days
The advertisement touts Poslam as a modern remedy that heals diseased skin and prevents infection. It cites eczema acne and itching conditions with Poslam and Poslam Soap improving color texture and providing protection, priced 50 cents and 25 cents respectively, with free samples offered by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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West 25Th Street
New York City
Billings Backed by Boston Business Leaders in Port Vote
Opposition to Edmund Billings as Boston Port collector faced a large counter demonstration led by Mayor Fitzgerald and Representative Martin Lomasney. President Wilson and Secretary McAdoo received numerous telegrams from Boston business leaders endorsing Billings.
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Edmund Billings
Boston
Fitzgerald
Martin Lomasney
Wilson
McAdoo
Mr. Billings
The Billings appointment story stirs Boston politics
Mayor Fitzgerald leads a protest among Storrow Democrats over the nomination of Billings for collector, while Secretary McAdoo and Col. House favor Billings after consultations. Maynard and Billings face rival paths amid internal party maneuvering and potential leverage for Maynard’s nomination.
Castro’s Militia Leaders Flight End Uprising
Castro’s military leaders and his retreat to the Dutch West Indies have ended the uprising. In eastern Venezuela the army remains strong at Maracay. Prisoners from Tachira state and the eastern districts keep arriving at the port.
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Castro
Buen Ayre
Venuela
Maracay
Tachira
Caern
Col H Oden Lake Named National Commander
Col H Oden Lake of Philadelphia was elected national commander of the Army and Navy Union at its annual encampment in Philadelphia. Army and Navy Day featured naval yard exercises with an athletic display by enlisted men and access to 16 battleships and several cruisers.
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Col. Lake
A.N. A
Philadelphia
H. Oden Lake
Pennsylvania
Army and Navy Union
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Army and Navy
Manives to face court Barron kills self
Henry F. Barron former cashier of Farmers National Bank of Somerset evaded deputies at a relative’s home in Somerset Pennsylvania and used a rifle to end his life before a scheduled appearance in criminal court on an embezzlement indictment.
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Somerset
Penn
Henry F. Barron
Farmers National Bank of Somerset
Barron
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