Sulzer Impeachment Trial Opens in Albany
The impeachment trial of Governor Wil Sulzer of New York set to begin tomorrow as the high court of impeachment convenes. Prosecutors and defense prepare, with speculation whether Sulzer will resign or stand trial, and questions about authority of the Assembly and potential conflicts for judges.
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Albany
N. Y
Wila Sulzer
York
High Court
Ief
Sulzer
Assembly Board of Managers
Court of Appeals
State Assembly
Ater
Frawley Investigation Committee
William Sulzer
Thaw Arrives in Concord for Extradition Hearing
Harry Kendall Thaw reached Concord New Hampshire to face a Tuesday hearing before Governor Felker on extradition to New York. If denied he may be released within the state. if granted the case proceeds to federal review and possible appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
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Concord
N. H
Harry Kendall Thaw
New Hampshire
Felker
New York
United States District Court
Thaw Arrives After Continuance Granted in Habeas Corpus
A thaw reached Littleton New Hampshire this afternoon as supporters welcomed Clarence Darrow client had his habeas corpus writ continued by his lawyers. A cheering crowd followed to his hotel and Thaw stayed in seclusion that night consulting with William A Stone former governor of Pennsylvania who serves as counsel and Thaw family representative.
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Thaw
Littleton
N.H
William A. Stone
Pennsylvania
Explosion Nearly Kills Two Drivers Near Reading Square
Two drivers escaped injury when 20 gallons of gasoline on a tar via truck exploded at 8 30 p m near Reading square on the route from Lawrence to Everett The blaze threatened the business district as flaming gasoline ran along Main Street and 12 foot high gutters Firefighters fought the fire with limited success and an alarm was raised from Box 64.
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Everett
Lawrence
Reading Square
Reading
Everett Tarvia Company
Main Street
New Haven Railroad Bond Issue Questioned at PSC Hearing
Resumed hearings of the Public Service Commission revealed a possible $50,000,000 discrepancy between the railroad’s increased assets since 1907 and the additional capital invested, amid discussion of the proposed $67,000,000 bond issue.
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Public Service
New Haven Railroad
New Haven
New Haven Growth Gap Questioned in ICc Hearing
Figures to the Interstate Commerce Commission show New Haven road value rising by 191.994 million from 1907 to 1913 while only 141.734 million in new capital was raised. Vice President Rochersperger could not explain the $50 million discrepancy, seeking more time to investigate.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven
H. LaRue Brown
Rochersperger
Anderson
Confederate veterans barred from Grand Army parade in Chattanooga
In Chattanooga on September 17, 1940s report notes the 47th annual Grand Army of the Republic parade excluded women and civilians, barring the N. B. Forrest Camp United Confederate Veterans. Colonel L. T. Dickinson and Forsythe Post leaders were invited to join, but Union veterans welcomed the Confederate marchers after a department of Ohio order barred all Confederate entries.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Grand Army of the Republic
N. B. Forrest
United Confederate Veterans
L. T. Dickinson
Forrest Camp
Henry N. Hanson
Forsythe
Toledo
Hanson
Dickinson
Department of Ohio
W. R. Warnock
Dickingon
Forsythe Post
Eat at Boutelle's 63 Cornhill Regular Dinners
Today our regular turkey dinner 30 cents. Friday offers whole mackerel with sweet potato sliced tomato. Saturday features fish cake baked beans and brown bread. Regular course dinner every night.
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Boutelle’s
Cornhill
Williams' Death Forces Discovery In Slavery Case
Maury I. Diggs former State architect of California was sentenced by Judge Van Fleet in San Francisco to two years in San Quentin and a $2000 fine for violating the Mann White Slave Traffic Act. F. Drew Caminetti received 18 months in San Quentin and a $1500 fine. Caminetti is son of the U S commissioner general of immigration.
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San Francisco
Maury I. Diggs
California
van Fleet
United States District Court
San Quentin
F. Drew Caminetti
Diggs Caminetti Convicted in Mann Act Case Faces Stay
A 0 day stay of execution was granted and Diggs admitted to bail of 15000 while Caminetti posted 10000. The defense plans an appeal to the US Circuit Court of Appeals. Diggs and Caminetti were convicted on Mann Act charges for transporting Marsha Warrington and Lola Norris from Sacramento to Reno for immoral purposes.
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Caminetti
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Robert Devlin
San Quentin
Devlin
McNeil's Island
Wash
VanFleet
Department of Justice
Washington
Digss
Marsha Warrington
Lola Norris
Sacramento
Cal
Reno
Nev
Legislatures Honor Sullivan and Gaynor with Resolutions
Albany lawmakers adopted eulogistic resolutions in both houses praising the late Congressman Timothy D. Sullivan and New York Mayor William J. Gaynor. The sessions adjourned out of respect for their memories.
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Albany
N. Y
Timothy D. Sullivan
William J. Gaynor
New York
Arlington Woman Defies Death in Train Arrival Tale
Mrs James L Hughes of Arlington survived a perilous journey from Bridgeport Connecticut arriving at South Street Station and being rushed to her home at 10 Park Terrace where death had been looming. The dramatic event unfolds as families waited and medical aid arrived promptly.
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Arlington
Bridgeport
Conn
James L. Hughes
Burdett Business College Admits New Students Mondays
An advancement notice states Burdett Business College at 18 Boylston Street admits new students every Monday. Cadet program highlighted by the college.
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Burdett Business College
Boylston St
Williams the insurance agent ran a vast financial scam
The article details George E. Williams, an insurance agent who built a near one million dollar finance operation through dubious methods. He used policies and notes to generate cash, kept no books, and paid large interest to maintain credit. His downfall followed a Hartford praise letter from Connecticut Mutual Company executives.
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George E. Williams
Williams
Peter
Paul
Connecticut Mutual Company
Hartford
Soans
Astronomical Details and Historical Anniversaries Listed
The column provides sidereal times for Portland and Gloucester with sunrise sunset, Venus and Mars rise, Jupiter set and Saturn rise alongside lamps at 6 20 p m. It notes Day 261 of the year and four days of summer remaining plus a morning and evening tar list. It also marks Today’s anniversaries including Bloody Brook 1675 Quebec 1759 Washington Inn 1792 and Lexington 1861, plus a Red Sox championship reminder.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Anniversaries, Ltd
Bloody Brook
Deerfield
Mass
Quebec
Washington Inn
National Capital
John T. Trowbridge
Battle of
Lexington
Weather Outlook for New England and Washington
Washington forecast notes showers for Thursday with moderate southwest winds then cooler fair conditions on Friday. Southern New England expects cloudy, cooler Thursday with likely rain and fair, cooler Friday with moderate west to southerly winds. Northern New England shows partly cloudy Thursday with possible showers in Maine and northern New Hampshire, cooler Friday with west to northwest winds.
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Washington
Nety England
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Frat Game Results Across Cities Show Varied Scores
In a set of early matches across multiple cities, Cleveland defeated Boston 2 0 and New York led 11 to 3 against Chicago after eight innings. Detroit dominated Washington 5 1, Philadelphia beat St. Louis 8 4, with other regional results noted in brief.
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Boston
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New England
Lowell
Marine
Moceeels
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