Thaw Files Denial as Mental State Questioned in Killing
Harry Kendall Thaw, held in the Tombs, released a formal statement denying insanity and disputing reports of a commission to test his mind. District Attorney Garvan pressed the case, with witnesses including Evelyn Nesbit's former associates and Thaw’s colleagues questioned about his alleged mental condition and past behavior.
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New York
Harry Kendall Thaw
Tombs
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden Theater
Insene
Thaw
Young Thaw
Gruber
Garvan
James L. Lederer
Philadelphia
Wild Rose” Company
Evelyn Nesbit
May MacKenzie
Mary Leahy
Miss Nesbit
Wild Rose Company
Lederer
McKay
Roosevelt reforms and Bryan thoughts on American change
A London cable reports on Roosevelts reform drive facing uphill task without a mandate. It notes a shift in American outlook toward reform and a growing ethical movement among wealthy leaders, with Bryan commenting on public sentiment and responsibility.
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New York
the Times
London
Mr. Bryan
Roosevelt
America
Bryan
Total abstinence rule for Monroe street railway
Monroe Louisiana July 11 mayor Forsythe selects motormen for a municipally owned street railway requiring total abstinence from alcohol for fitness. He says sobriety is essential though not a prohibitionist. Railway to begin operation soon funded by city public utilities revenues.
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Monroe
United States
Forsythe
Sailor Edward Moore Causes Disturbances in Oyster Bay
Edward Moore claiming to be a Kentucky sailor telephoned Sagamore Hill and announced he would head the president’s secret service. He roamed Oyster Bay saloon district warning licensees of arrests, was stopped by a policeman for intoxication, and was taken into custody.
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Oyster Bay
Edward Moore
Kentucky
Sagamore Hill
Moore
Secret Service
Taggart Refuses to Testify in Hotel Audit
French Lick Springs Ind July 11 Thomas Taggart president of the French Lick Springs Hotel company declines to be examined under oath by the auditor of state and attorney general, arguing state officers may audit a hotel company but cannot compel officers of corporations to testify under oath.
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French Lick Springs
Ind
Thomas Taggart
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