Indictments Expected Against Six Banks in Pittsburg
Pittsburg April 2 Indictments against six banks and other suspects are expected Monday as testimony from a group of present and former aldermen known as the Big Five is disclosed Charles Stewart told his story to the grand jury and the defense line shifts. The district attorney reports warrants against Mortis Rinstien and other former councilmen while efforts to upset alibis continue. George R Bailey seeking to plead no defense for reserving a bribe vote writes from Pasadena. two indictments follow his letter.
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Rinstein
George R. Bailey
Pasadena
Pittaburge
Pennsylvania opens world’s costliest trackage project
The Pennsylvania Railroad unveils sixteen and a half miles of track and tunnel areas from Marridon New Jersey to Aynnywide. The line cost about 9 600 060 per mile and includes a Manhattan terminal with 28 acres and 31 platforms. Trail service will start in July and the system will use electric cars in steel slots.
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UAL Strike Ends In Sight Says United Mine Workers Leader
Indianapolis reports renewed hope as Thomas J. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, says the suspension of work by about 300 000 miners will end soon. He asserts the strike is not over and plans to meet with regional leaders to settle the dispute.
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Unions Push Speeches Highlight Non-Union Labor Gains
The speaker notes that non-union labor in Pennsylvania and Ohio has often yielded to miners demands, removing the competition issue and easing worker tensions. He argues this shift eliminates the obstacle of competition posed by non-union workers.
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Ohio
One Million Offered to Back Cook's Polar Claim
Captain B F Osbon of the Arctic club said letters from millionaires offered more than one million dollars to back Dr Frederick Cook in proving his claim to reach the North Pole, with Cook also offered lecture platform money. He noted Cook would discuss both matters with explorer Peary when Cook arrives in New York, expected within three weeks.
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B. F. Osbon
Arctic Club
Frederick Cook
Commander Peary
North Pole
Stratton Executors Receive Fees in Stratton Estate
Colorado Springs April 2. Administration of the 8,000,000 estate of W. S. Stratton is nearly complete with the administrator's fees fixed at 207 68 to three members Dr D H Rice Cath Chamberlain and T S Dines. The estate valued 1902 at 6 2 million now valued at 8.307 million with about 500,000 set aside to protect claims against the estate.
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Colorado Springs
W. S. Stratton
Myron Stratton
J. D. Little
D. H. Rice
Thie Plage
Cath Chamberlain
Littleton
Cola
Dines
Denver
Four defendants jailed after intoxicated auto assault
The court found William Tobin Alc Toned Mee Kathy and Walter Jebee and co defendants Joy Holing had run down David Payne injuring his leg while intoxicated on Mister Sunday. Each posted $250 bond or remained jailed awaiting trial amid a controversial ruling naming the court as fault for deadly weapon claims.
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David Payne
Ballinger to sue Collier's Weekly over articles
Secretary Ballinger announced plans to sue Collier's Weekly for libel over a piece titled Ballinger the Styster. He called the article marvelous villainous and untruthful and promised to bring the case to justice. N K Love testified that John W Badley said an agent from Collier's Weekly offered bribery to testify in Washington.
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Juneau
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Collier's Weekly
900 Switchmen Ask Increase of Wages
Nine hundred switchmen from the Cincinnati divisions visited railway officials to present demands for higher wages and changed working conditions based on Chicago rate. Affected roads include the Big Four notables Chesapeake & Ohio Cincinnati Hamilton and Payton Cincinnati Southern and Baltimore and Ohio.
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Chicago
Chesapeake & Ohio
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Payton
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Baltimore and Ohio
Peace Talks Collapse in Philadelphia Street Clash
Report from Philadelphia states peace negotiations are off as Bott aides and pollttiana debate terms. Formerly optimistic leaders now concede the dispute may run its course. Contending motions split over reinstatement of all striking workers.
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Bott
Pollttiana
French Aviator Kalled In Fights In Spain
Sebastian Spain April 2 A French aviator and former automobilist Hubert Leblon was killed during an exhibition flight in Spain. The incident occurred amid staged aerial events drawing crowds to the venue.
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Hubert Leblon
Etna Terror Strikes Italian Villagers As Eruption Rages
Catania reports thirty thousand villagers and peasants endure a fierce Etna eruption. Lava paths advance toward settlements, forcing evacuations while priests lead improvised shrines and prayers amid continuous ash rain and heat.
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Gayull
Botello
Borello
Vandevanter Looms Up as West's Choice for Judgeship
The Denver Times notes rising support for Van Devanter as a western nominee for the U S Supreme Court. It cites regional balance with Justice White of Louisiana and others from Tennessee Illinois Ohio Kentucky Massachusetts and Pennsylvania among potential contenders. The piece references mixed commentary from across the middle West and points to Van Devanter as a name for the Tombstone page six.
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Ohio
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Kentucky
Holings and Moody
Massachusetts
Justice McKennale
Paoltla Canal
Denver Times
Judea van Devanlor
Cheyenne
Roosevelt not summoning Pinchot to meet in Europe
Washington April 2. Reports insist former President Roosevelt did not write or request Pinchot to meet him in Europe. A private cable suggests no private interview will occur while Roosevelt remains silent on American policy. Pinchot and his allies are accused of publicity maneuvers to pressure the president.
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Big East Bucket Shop Raid Nets 16 Arrested
A Department of Justice raid on bucket shop offices in New York Philadelphia Jersey City Baltimore Cincinnati St Louis led to sixteen arrests. Key figures include Leopold Meyer Rich ard Preusser and Oscar J Robinson with bonds from 2400 to 5000. Authorities plan trials before the summer recess.
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Oscar J. Robinson
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Preusser
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Damaging Testimony In Coal Land Frauds
Final testimony in the Cunningham Alaskan coal land case was given with William H. Campbell the sole witness. Campbell testified that Cunningham insisted silence until patents were secured, stating the scheme was illegal. He said he believed Cunningham had not treated him well.
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Salt Lake
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William H. Campbell
Big Ovation for Teddy in Naples
Naples April 2 A tremendous ovation and ebullient cheering greeted Col Roosevelt this morning as he arrived from Africa. Americans in the boxes and a large student body in the gallery surged with enthusiasm, and Roosevelt acknowledged the cheers amid a rising din. A party of 200 accompanied him into the hall.
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Harmon Of Ohio Slated For Democratic Plum
Chicago April 2 Democrats learned Governor Marmon of Ohio was chosen to fund the 1912 presidential campaign. The selection was made by Roger Sullivan Norman Math and Charles Murphy at a conference in blur Springfield. They expect Marmon to influence the Illinois and New York factions and to blunt Bryan's bid at the convention.
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York
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