Blackmail Charge Raised in Arbuckle Case
In San Francisco on September 26 United News reports charges of a plot to blackmail Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle emerged during his murder trial of Virginia Rappe. Frank Dominguez claimed Al Semnacher took Rappe clothes to Los Angeles to extort Arbuckle. Semnacher testified as the scene stirred the courtroom. Dr Beardslee testified external violence likely caused Rappe’s death. District Attorney Brady planned to present the charges to the grand jury.
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Gan Francisco
United News
Roscoe
Fatty’ Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Frank Dominguez
al Semnacher
Los Angeles
Semnacher
Miss Rappe
Roscoe Arbuckle
Cl Ose
Brady
Wedding Finery Delays Traffic for Officer Fallon
Traffic on Summer and High streets bordered on gridlock for about 30 minutes as Officer Edward Fallon, soon to wed Miss Rose Kelley of Roxbury, wore a bridal bouquet and signs. Pedestrians commuters and drivers cheered, prompting Fallon to call for relief and remove the decorations to restore order.
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Tron
Edward Fallon
Rose Kelley
Highland Avenue
Roxbury
Fallon
Famous Holstein King Sergis at Brockton Fair Display
The Brockton Fair will feature Fred F. Field's Deutchland Farm Holsteins led by King Sergis Pontiac Konigen a bull bought for 35000 five years ago. Daughters hold world records for milk production and seven day 3 year old calving. Kings sons sold for 5000 to 8000. Fair costs 115000 with top horse show and harness races.
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Fred F. Field
Deutchland Farm
Sergis Pontiac Konigen
Brockton
Deuthland Farm
Brockton Fair
British Ambassador Geddes Wraps Up Dark Harbor Visit
Sir Auckland Geddes, the British ambassador, is ending his summer stay in Dark Harbor after arriving from Washington.
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Dark Harbor
Sir Auckland Geddes
Washington
Name mixup clears man charged with drunkenness
Central Court clerk reads a drunkenness charge to Michael McCarthy but the defendant Antony Mahaiet a Russian humorist mishears his name as McCarthy and admits guilt after the interpreter explains the mispronunciation. Judge Burke then orders release.
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Michael McCarthy
Central Court
Antony Mahaiet
Russia
Clerk Lord
Antony
Spargo
Tony
Antony Mahalet
Rank
Mahatet
McCarthy
Mike
Man tosses stone at trolley car in Lexington
Pasquale Morrelli of Lexington signalled a one man trolley, rain or glare delayed him. After the car sped past Morrelli, he threw a stone through the rear vestibule window, narrowly missing passengers. He was arrested by Patrolman Russell and found guilty of malicious mischief in district court, fined $2 plus expenses.
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Concord
Pasquale Morrelli
Woburn Street
Lexington
Massachusetts Avenue
Bow Street
East Lexington
Middlesex
Boston Street Railway
Morrelli
John C. Russell
Lexington Police
Prescott Keyes
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