May Gall Teddy Campaign Funds Highlight Senate Probe
Washington July 12 Senate special investigating committee seeks details on 1904 campaign funds amid destroyed records. Democratic and Republican managers testified funds were vast and records wiped. Inquiry aims to uncover 1908 and 1944 disbursement details as witnesses may be called.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Culberson
Pam Tancert
Indiana
Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Eculpee
George Who
Ican
New York
Cat
Mother and Baby Arrested in Central Park Scene
Mrs Rebecca K. faced trouble in Central Park as her infant cried and struggled for breath under trees. A policeman warned her, the court considered the case, and Sally begged for leniency to avoid jail, fearing the child would die if kept in custody.
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Rebecca K
Central Park
Sally
Herbert
Wanted Girls to Inspect Records and Help Wanted
WANTED Girls to inspect records. American Graphone Cos record department, Howard Ay Tro FOR SALE AT BARGAIN Two 2 family houses with 12 rooms each all improvements cheap inquire Joseph P Coughlin 771 Ernst Main St Dweto For Gale One special p restaurant iow case one buffet room at Hotel Atlas and see the STOVES REPAIRED all kinds supplies all makes Charges reasonable at Tizatoisstt
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Farrell St
Inquire
Joseph P. Coughlin
Ernst Main St
Dweto
Wilson Picks McCombs for Democratic Chairman
Governor Wilson announced he has decided on the new Democratic chairman and will reveal the selection after a committee meeting next Tuesday. Widely expected is William F. McCombs, who has managed the governor’s campaigns to date, with Hudspeth and Ewing briefed and plans for a typewritten statement prepared for the national committee.
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Sea Girt
N. J
Wilson
Democratic Committee
William F. McCombs
Robert
Hudspeth
New Jersey
Robert Ewing
Sens
Louisiana
Sere Aea
National Serena
Deece
McCombs
National
Monfrey
Bencon
New York
Mayor Grants Waivers on City Purchases in Coal and Vehicles
Mayor Wilson issued waivers for coal purchases from Ira Gregory & Co totaling about 4,000 tons at roughly 6,000 dollars and for a Locomobile used by Fire Chief Edward F Mooney. He also approved a contract up to 395 dollars for heating apparatus repairs at the engine house without bids. The actions cite city ordinances requiring formalities on expenditures and contracts.
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Ira Gregory & Co
Mooney
Wilson
Edward F. Mooney
Ares
Charities Department
CIF
FORD
B. Wilson
Taking Up Tracks in Fairfield Ave Begins Today
A crowd of workers, led from Harrison Street this forenoon, started removing tracks on Fairfield Avenue in preparation for sewer work to begin as soon as the paving and sewer commission awards the project. Nearby notices advertise sales of livestock, cottage listings, and local job ads, while a Fairfield County retreat at Central Newtown promotes vacations with first class accommodations.
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Cohnnection Coug
Harrison Street
Fatt Avenue
Paving and Sewer Commission
Newtown
Conn
Fairfield County
John Taylor Likely Leader Of Bull Moose Movement
Bridgeport reports list signed pledges backing the Bull Moose party in Bridgeport with many residents named alongside notes on who might lead the movement. The article notes George E. Winton forsaking Taft, discussions of leadership, and potential leaders such as John Taylor and Fred W. Towne, with an executive committee possibly replacing a single head.
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H. BE. Flather
LE. Peck
J. M. Parker
George BE. Winton
C. H. Winton
Harrison Davis
H. C. Freshour
G. W. Schaefer
M. J. Gordon
G. B. Wheeler
George H. Emery
R. L. Breul
A. EB. Fuller
Norman B. Flather
John Wright
L. Rogers
Edward “D. Rock
GW. Capron
Bert E. Barnes
DR. Beebe
F. W. ‘Towne
Ww. W. Cains
Sylvester Pike
C. L
Chamberlain
Dwight
D. Graves
Charles Nem
A. G Wright
Daniel Cruson
J. H
van ‘K, Jr
George. A. Nantell
Henry Sell
Abercrombie
James T
George D. Egbert
A H. Serle
A. H. Boss
Ar- Roc
Biward Jer
Pie Wa
Progressive Party
Friedeen
Tor Morrow
John H. Flood
Stratfeld Hotel
John Taylor
Fred W. Towne
Real Progressive Split Over Roosevelt Frees Nomination Move
Madison dispatch reports Senator La Follette denouncing Roosevelt's new party plan in an editorial titled The Case of Mr Roosevelt. He argues Roosevelt lacks substance, will not last, and that a movement must be built on principles, not a single man. The item also covers American Olympic wins in Stockholm, including Kelley and Hawkins leading the U S in the 110 metre hurdles and the discus upset by Taipale.
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Wis
la Follette
Roosevelt
LaFollette
LaPoilette
Bryan LaFollette
Bryan Baltimore
Tammany
Chicago
Steel- Trust and
Harvester Trust
Republican Party
Bryhn
Paulletts
Taft
Stockholm
Jim Duncan
Taipale
Fred W.W. Kelley
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
James I. Wendell
Wesleyan
University
Martin W. Hawkins
Multonomah A. C
Portland
Ore
Sweden
Lillieh
Patten
Oh Abe Yo Hs
A. L. Gatterson
Syracuse University
Edward F. Lindberg
Meredith
Patching
Sheppard
Harold B. Haff
University of Michigan
Donnell B. Young
Boston A. A
Braun
Young
Wun
R. L Byrd
Adrian College
Duncan
Ralph Rose
Babe” McDonald
England and the Canal Protest Delays Panama Bill In Senate
Washington reports that Britain’s protest over the Panama Canal bill is a legislative matter, not a crisis. The State Department will merely transmit Britain’s note to the Senate, where debate is assured. Britain’s main objection is free tolls for American ships, with railway-owned vessels a secondary issue. Ambassadors Bryce and Mitchell Innes are involved as the embassy remains closed for summer.
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Washington
State Department
England
Department
Great Britain
Senate
Big Ditch
Knox
Brandegee
Senate Interoceanic Canals Committee
Bryce
Jagin
Fred Mitchell
Innes
Senate Canal Committee
Canadian Pacific Railway
Foreign Office
London
Auto Driver Arrested for Using Fake Number Plates
An automobile owned by James Q. Smith of New Haven was stopped by State Policeman Virelli and the driver arrested for displaying fake license numbers. One passenger protested claiming Secretary of State Rogere allowed garage numbers until regular plates were ready. The case set for city court tomorrow.
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James Q. Smith
New Haven
Virelli
Rogere
City Court Arraigns Favreau For Non Support
John Favreau of this city living with a woman not his wife was arraigned in city court before Judge Foster on non support. He must pay 4 dollars weekly or face six months in jail. Emma Wandell and Michael Murphy were found guilty of breach of peace. Wandell fined 5 dollars and 20 days jail, Murphy 60 days. Silas Binks and Daniel Alston jailed after fighting. each fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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John Favreau
Easton
Foster
St. Francis
New Haven
Favreau
Ana
Emma Wandell
High Street
Michael Murphy
Murphy
Silas Binks
Daniel Alston
Orangemen and Home Rulers Clash in Belfast Riot
Rioters clashed as 60,000 anti home rule marchers confronted supporters during an attempt to disrupt an anniversary event for the Battle of the Boyne. Stone throwing and window smashing injured several. Grangemen reached the abbey and resolutions pledging resistance to home rule were adopted.
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Belfast
Lorimer's Final Plea For A Square Deal In Senate Today
Washington July 12 Senator William Lorimer resumes his desperate bid to win vindication from the United States Senate amid charges of corruption in his Illinois election. He assails enemies and press manipulation, claims innocence, and cites testimony and letters as he speaks from the center aisle to defend his alleged “square deal.” The room fills with observers as Lorimer argues against a conspiracy by rivals, the press, and politicians, insisting no bribery nor fraud supported his election.
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Washington
William Lorimer
United States
Lorimer
Senate
Ilinois
Attie
Roosevelt
Taft
William Jennings Bryan
Helm
Lortie
Deneen
Press Trust
Healy
Illinois
Crawford
Rep. S. D
Jeneen
John 4. Beaman
Joseph
Clark
Owen
Okla
Vandalia
Beaman
Arrest Wright for Horse Theft
Richard Wright was arrested this morning by Sergeant Hall and Policeman James O'Neil on Math Street for stealing a horse. The arrest followed police efforts at the factory where he worked, with the horse reportedly sold last August. Wright faces court tomorrow.
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Richard Wright
Hall
James O'Neil
Wright
A Wright
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