President Wilson seeks clemency for Mooney in death case
Multiple reports from San Francisco Sacramento and Washington detail President Wilson's appeal to Governor Stephens for executive clemency for Thomas J. Mooney. Mooney, a labor organizer, was sentenced to death over the 1916 preparedness parade bombing that killed ten and injured forty. The White House would not confirm the telegram.
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San Francisco
Wilson
Thomas J. Mooney
Land
Stephens
Mooney
Sacramento
William D. Stephens
California
State Supreme Court
Labor Mediation Commission West
Bachelors urged to adopt babies
New York march 29 Mrs Frederick Osborne leads a drive to raise 200000 for the American Women's Hospitals to establish dispensaries and relief stations in France Serbia and Italy under American women doctors. The plan aims to care for refugee mothers and children and soldiers, with a pledge of 100 from each childless American to fund a year of care.
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New York
Frederick Osborne
Qosborne
America
France
Serbia
Italy
Osborne
Biltmore Hotel
Fraternal Corinthian Lodge to Confer Masonic Degrees
Pittsburgh report notes a special communication of Corinthian lodge F and A M to confer the Mncaster Mason degrees at 7 30 oclock Tuesday night April 2. The wider item mix includes brief anecdotes on war draft evasion and Charlemagne, plus weather observations and a clemency appeal linked to California.
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Corinthian Lodge
A. M
Set Goals for Third Loan Drive
Washington dispatch outlines subscription goals for the third loan drive with each Federal Reserve district assigned targets. The report assigns district by district quotas and schedules for reaching the overall fundraising objective.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Loan quotas set for Liberty bonds by district
Treasury arranged third Liberty loan quotas across districts. New York gets 900 million, Chicago 425 million, Cleveland 400 million. Boston and Philadelphia shares adjusted, others kept or raised slightly. Quotas based on population wealth and local conditions as federal reserve committees determine state and city goals.
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Treasury
New York
Iit
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Goston
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Federal Reserve District
Estate provisions and local business outlook discussed
The text notes forthcoming local announcements on business conditions and a commission of $100,000. It mentions Freak Hudson Moody receiving $100 for aiding the United States Army within five years, a clause in the will of George W. Houck, his late father-in-law, who left an estate of $2,090,000 including city property.
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Los Angeles
Hudson Moody
United States Army
George W. Houck
Detroit Man Sentenced for Altering Five Dollar Bills
Felix Miezensky was given two concurrent fifteen year terms and two fines of 31,000 in federal court here after being found guilty on two indictments for altering 35 bills to look like 340 denomi nations. He allegedly altered $3 bills and passed 81 of them, 27 in one day.
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Detroit
Mich
Felix Miezensky
Qeality
Autointoxication Link Highlighted by Constipation
Advertisement claims chronic bowel neglect causes auto intoxication leading to kidney bladder upset stomach indigestion and skin issues. It promotes Fruit-a-tives as a remedy to restore regularity, says will prevent toxins entering blood and lists price 2.50 per box and trial size 2.50 sent by Iridiaries Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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Ir It-A-Ties Limited
Ogddensburg
New York
Cascarets for Headaches and Bowel Cleansing Ad
A 10 cent box claims Cascarets relieve headaches colds liver and bowels. Eat one or two like candy before bed to clear the head cleanse the tongue and stomach and freshen breath. Promotes gentle liver and bowel cleansing with no griping. Mothers urged to give to sick children anytime.
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