Protest Against Plea to Gompers Sentences
District prosecutors plan to press contempt sentences for Lemuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison. They argue the Court of Appeals in the District lacks authority to modify the jail terms imposed by Judge Dan Thew Wright. The committee includes James M Beck Daniel Davenport and J J Darling.
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Washington, D. C
Lemuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Dan Thew Wright
District Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Court of Appeals of the
District
Rt. Mitchell and
Morrison
Conareta
James M. Beck
Daniel Davenport
J. J. Dariing
Suffragists Barred from Hall in Fight at Sayville
Miss Jane Hope of Sayville and Miss Olcott of New York State Suffrage Association faced armed opposition when fishermen rented the hall for a lecture on suffrage. Security failed as two fishermen entered with others blocking the door in a confrontation. The men reportedly feared the suffragists and the event ended in a clash at the hall.
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New York
Jane Hope
Sayville
L. I
Jane Olestt
of New York State Suffrage Association
Bayville
Piremen
Miss Olcott
Fishermen's Association
Miss Hope
Mayor Signs Ordinance Filling Court Jobs
Spiegel signed the ordinance appointing deputies, bailiffs, and staff for the five Municipal Courts. The mayor’s note to Council cites law, necessity, and efficiency in administering justice across the police court and four civil courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiegel
Justices of the Peace
Aug. Kirbert
Elmwood Traction Plan Aims Five Cent Fare
Plans for a new Elmwood Traction line pass through Cleve t, Elmwood, Norwood and nearby towns. Mayor Clausing announced last night that the line will be named Elmwood Traction company with a five cent fare. Prominent businessmen and financiers are said to back the project.
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Clevet
Elmwood
Norwood
Wmner
Clausing
Elmwood Traction Company
City Auditor Faces Doubt Over Paying Salaries
City Auditor Lelman is unsure which salaries to pay to council employees as an injunction suit against dismissing the old clerks remains unsettled. The ordinance names the workers, but the auditor awaits city solicitor instructions while the clerks in the council clerk's office continue reporting daily.
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Lelman
Alfred Bettman
McDevitt Endorsed for Board of Elections Term
At a Democratic county executive meeting held Saturday afternoon at the Grand hotel it is expected that William McDevitt will be endorsed for another term as a member of the Board of Elections.
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Democratic County Executive Committee
Grand Hotel
William McDevitt
Board of Elections
Italian Deportation Plan Mentioned in Court Note
The article notes Edward Howley of Bromiley states Italians Antonia Francia will be deported. They would be taken to New York for removal.
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Bdward Howley
Bromiley
Antonia Francia
New York
Bandit To Be Hanged For Railroad Murder In California
Ralph Partas alias John Bostick was sentenced in Los Angeles to be hanged within ninety days for the murder of Horace K. Montague a Southern Pacific passenger agent slain during a December 1 hold up at El Monte Cal Farias the bandit was arraigned tried and sentenced all in two hours eighteen minutes
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Ralph Partas
John Bostick
Los Angeles
Horace K. Montague
Farias
Southern Pacific
el Monte
Cal
U S Probes Demand on Atlanta Federal Prison Officers
Representative William M Howard of Georgia asks the Civil Service Commission to investigate alleged civil service violations in the dismissal of seven Atlanta federal prison employees without a hearing. He accuses officials of cruel treatment of inmates, mutinous outbreaks, and poor conditions, signaling a possible House inquiry if McReynolds does not order action.
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Washington
Jan
Department of Justice
United States
Atlanta
Civil Service Commission
William &. Howard
Georgia
Howard
McReynolds
Civil Service Commissign
House of Representoa
Democrats Name Murtaugh Senate Leader in Wagner Absence
Albany January 6 The Democratic Senators meeting behind closed doors in Acting Lieutenant Governor Wagner's room selected Senator John F Murtaugh of Ilion as the Senate Democratic leader to replace Wagner Senator Blauvelt was named to head the Senate Judiciary Committee replacing Senator Mar Assemblyman Sulzer skipped all party conferences The Progressive Assemblymen held an open conference and nominated Michael Bcheap of Manhattan for Speaker to be voted on tomorrow
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Albany
Wagner
John F. Murtaugh
Himira
Senate
Blauvelt
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar- Assemblyman
Sulzer
Progressive Assemblymen
Michael Bcheap
Manhattan
Praise for Woodward High School’s Advanced Methods
Mrs. Peter McNaughton of the Vancouver Board of Education reports after a tour of eastern schools that Woodward High School is the most advanced in its methods among those visited.
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Chamber of Commerce
Peter McNaughton
Vancouver
B. C
Music Composer Francois Collier Dies in London
Francois Collier a longtime musical director of the Savoy Theatre died in London at age 64. He conducted Gilbert and Sullivan operas during their productions and days at the Savoy.
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London
Francois Collier
Savoy Theater
IS APPOINTED PATROLMAN
The first appointment by Safety Director Holmes outside his office force was a patrolman at 606 West Eighth Street who used the Civil service list provided by the Civil Service Commission.
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Holmes
West Eighth Street
Civil Service List
Civil Service Commis
Elmwood Plans Five Cent Fare Campaign And Transit Probe
The Elmwood campaign to win a five cent streetcar fare is announced by Mayor Clanning as franchises near expiry. City attorney Bell investigates legal angles while nearby towns push reductions. Transit official Fosdick orders a car inspection and Draper of the Traction Co comments on running times.
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Elmwood
Clanning
Creek Valley
Charles Bell
Cincinnati
Clausing
Naylor
St. Bernard
Fosdick
C.S. Pinkerton
City
Walter Draper
Traction Company
Pinkerton
Broker Charlee Thomson Dies By Gas After Note Warns Sister
In New York on January 6 Charlee Thomson a 39 year old broker left a note on a bathroom door warning his sister not to strike matches and instructing the apartment super to open the door He later died by inhaling gas Miss Lillian Thomson who lived with him cited failing eyesight as a possible cause of his actions Authorities reported the sister found him after breakfast when he did not respond and she checked the bathroom door for the note.
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New York
Charlee BE
Thomson
Eighty-sixth Street
Lillian Thomson
Uncle Joe Can non Reported Seriously Ill at Home
Former Speaker Joseph G. Cannon of Danville is described as seriously ill after a relapse following a bout of the grip. Earlier he had shown improvement and dismissed a nurse, but tonight his condition worsened and he remained under care.
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Chicago
Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
Danville
Joe
Hospital Salary Shakeup Suggested By Safety Director
Safety Director Holmes proposed to Mayor Spiegel a salary reallocation at City Hospital. He urged cutting the superintendent’s pay from 45,000 to 4,500 and boosting the head nurse salary by 500 to attract top talent.
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Holmes
Spiegel
Advocates New Plan for Refuge Home Under School Board
Safety Director Holmes yesterday urged the Board of Education to assume control of the Refuge Home. He described the home as an institution for training children and noted schools already educate residents. He argued the issue is more educational than municipal in nature.
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Holmes
Board of Education
Injured Man May Die In Fatal Accident Report
Joseph Despato twenty one year old laborer of 3156 Queen City Avenue was sent to the hospital after injuries from an incident and his condition remained grave indicating possible death.
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Joseph Despato
Queen City Avenue
Police Chief Appointed as Conneighton Replaces Lohman
Mayor Naylor names Michael Conneighton as police chief yesterday. Lt Bernard notes reinstate of Sgt Charlies Lohman who was dismissed by former Mayor Young.
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Naylor
Bernard
Michael Conneighton
Charlies Lohman
Young
Runaway Youth John Reilley Fleeing After Injury
John Reilley a 14 year old resident of 2715 Price avenue ran away from home Monday to escape being taken to a hospital for treatment of an injured ankle. Police and volunteers searched the area but failed to locate him.
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John Reilley
Price Avenue
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