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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1912

Page

5

Prisoner Scheppa Pleads to Be Extradited for Rosenthal Murder

In Hot Springs Arkansas Sam Scheppa, accused of complicity in the Rosenthal murder, begged to be sent to New York under care of District Attorney Whitman’s detectives. He warned he would not survive if taken by New York police and said he would waive extradition.

NIW York Whitman Robert Rubin Robert Stewart Hot Springs Ark Sam Scheppa Rosenthal New York

Rosenthal Murderer Concealed by Police

New York, Aug. 10. District Attorney Whitman alleges a senior police official fears exposure in the Herman Rosenthal murder and graft case and is hiding Harry Horrowits known as Gyp the Blood and Lefty Lewis Rosenberg, two men said to have ridden in the car used by Rosenthal’s killers.

New York Distriet Whitman Today Rosenthal Harry Horrowits Sucias Gyp the Lefty Lewis” Rosenberg

Prohibition Candidate Nominated At Park Event

Hundreds gathered at Cutler Park as Rev. Chas Mead of New York announced Eugene W. Chafin of Illinois as the Prohibition party nominee for U S president. Chafin accused parties of dodging the liquor issue and the cost of living.

Wauckbhsha, Wie Cutler Park Chas. Mead New York City Eugene W. Chafin Ilinois

Labor Day Celebration Planned by Local Council

A Labor Day event is planned with executive fund finance committees to cover expenses. Whitford and The Edy were named to lead the committee, with a program chair to be appointed and a prominent speaker to be secured for the day.

Hope Leek le Whitford Edy Whiel

Mather at 77 Years Amid Global Investment Plans

The document outlines a broad movement led by Sun Yat Sen to raise $10,000,000 for a new shipping line linking San Francisco and Hong Kong to rival Japanese rivals. Chinese investors in the Americas reportedly subscribed half the capital, with foreign financial aid expected as the project expands.

Washington Aue Seidy Tyne Combtaston Yat Semire EAI Suitea Mexico South America San Francisco Hongkong Diet Saye Int Bane Sun Yat Ben H

Steamer Corsican Strikes Iceberg Off Newfoundland

The Allan King steamer Corsican, from Montreal with 200 passengers, struck an iceberg near New Foundland while bound for Riverpee, yesterday, but appears to have sustained no damage.

Montrinal Montreal Tiverpee Dello Inte New Foundland

Albert Johnson switches to Second District race

Albert Johnson of Hodulam withdraws from the at large race for congress and files for the Republican nomination in Washington's Second District, facing Stanton Warburton. Johnson pledges allegiance to the Chicago platform, calls for immigration restriction, a minimum wage, and opposed to one big union while urging church family and labor unity. He cites editor and fisher support and vows a vigorous campaign.

Congress Pierce County Johnson Stanton Warburton Jolimsen Jte Debnson IWO Staunton Warburton Bin Shermen Chicago United States Europe Qnto Washington

Train Wreck Near Cascade Bridge Kills and Injures Several

Reports from the Cascade area describe a derailed forward engine on a bridge over Kamal stream. The train's wheels tore the bridge, causing wreckage in the creek and injuring multiple passengers, while one coach partially derailed and the rear section stayed on track. Mr Crawford and his sister Annie Crawford survived without injury.

Wb Socom Milwaukee Glassenger Jurieh Cascade Mountains Kamal Stream Centralia Nails Circuse Wieat Wang Annie Crawford He S Crawford Rome

Puzzling Riddle on Posterity and Heirship

A cryptic reflection questions the value of a person who excels in private matters yet leaves no lasting legacy. It contemplates how such actions affect future generations and the notion of posterity.

Towns Crushed as Turkish Earthquake Kills Hundreds

London reports more than 360 dead in Turkey from a massive earthquake. Destruction hits towns such as Tchanak Keliesni and Gallipoli, with Marmara coast villages badly shaken. Constantinople notes no fatalities, while fires follow some tremors.

United Press London Turkey Constantinople Tchanak Keliesni Gallipoli Tchorli Adrianople Callipoli Dardanelles Tehaedon Wispatek

Massacre by Rebels Strikes Mexican Rail Ambush

In Mexico City Aug 12 a Zapatista ambush south of Ticuman slaughtered thirty six soldiers and many passengers aboard a southbound train. Fire destroyed three cars, and some crew escaped. Reported brutality included mutilation and looting. Two newspaper men among the dead were H. Ly Strauss of Uruguay and Ignacio Harras of Al Pais.

Mexico City Zapatistas Ticuman Marine Dominguez Yautepec Zapatista Efort Miliang Zapata H. Ly i Strauss Uruguay New York Herald Zapata el Imparcisl Ignavae Harras Raf al Pais

Wool Bill Passes Over Taft Veto by Speaker Clark Ruling

United Press sensing dispatch notes Speaker Clark’s ruling that two thirds of voting members, not merely present, were required to pass the wool tariff bill over President Taft’s veto. Insurgents showed mixed votes and nearly all disputed roll calls before the measure moved ahead.

Taft Cham Clark United Press Sense Wastiington Clark Ais Ponty

August 33 Centrally school board budget proposed

The Centrally school board announced its estimate of expenses and receipts for the coming school year. Expenses are BTASLZ and receipts are $417,491.12. An even $26,000 must be raised by taxation. A hearing on the proposed tax levy will be held at the board meeting on October 7.

Centrally School Board Btaslz

Bank Robbery Suspect Extradited to New Westminster Case

Chlol ine Paliew Rodshaw of New West hinater J. C. faces custody transfer after police allege Chas Dean assisted in a $268000 heist at the Bank of Montreal New Westminster branch. Dean was arrested in Los Angeles and extradited.

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