Salary loan crackdown hits Cincinnati lenders and managers
Officials filed affidavits for arrest of ten salary loan agents and charged Miss Katie Beimforde and others with violating the salary loan ordinance. Warrants to police for Brown Investment and multiple firms follow. Arraignments likely tomorrow as auditors rail against failure to file weekly business reports.
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Efeht
Cincinnati
George Deckebach
Katie Beimforde
D. H
Neave
Mesneets En Tenns Company
Hulio Loan Company
Main Street
People’s Loan Company
Palace Hotel
L. H. Lanning
Interstate Investment Company
Commercial Tribune
John Mulholland
Union Trust
Stephen Wentworth
West Fifth Street
Union Discount Company
Johnston Building
Ohio Finance Company
Mercantile Library Building
O'Brien
Annis Killing Trial Hearings In Flushing
Frederick A. Storm testified that Thornton Hains asked about Annis before the yacht club shooting as the prosecution argues the Hains brothers hunted Annis for murder. William B. Annis widow Mrs. William Annis testified briefly and will return to the stand.
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Flushing
Frederick A.storm
Ealet
Thornton Hains
Peter C. Hains
William B. Annis
Annis
Hains
Yacht Club
Charles Birchfield
Birchfield
William BE. Annis
Crane
Johnson MacLeod
Bayside
Driven Mad by Message Woman Ends Life Attempt at City Hospital
Rose Fodore 31 of 1138 Sherman Avenue attempted suicide after receiving an anonymous letter claiming her Hungarian fiancé died. She fell from a third story window at the city hospital and is considered beyond recovery.
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Rose Fodore
Sherman Avenue
City Hospital
Hungary
America
da Ayesworld
Nurge Belle Keefe
Taft Changes Plans to Meet Roosevelt in Washington
President elect Taft altered travel plans to stop in Washington for a luncheon with President Roosevelt at the White House. The meeting lasted about two hours, focusing largely on Panama canal issues and Taft's upcoming trip to Augusta, Georgia.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
White House
Nugusta
New York
Augusta
Mr. Taft
Charles P. Taft
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Straus
Panama
Mrs Harrion Says She Will Renew House Hunt Search
Special. Dispatch to Commercial Tribune Columbus Dec 17. Mrs Judson Harrion reports via long distance call that she and the prefect will renew their search for an executive mansion Saturday. She vows to continue the hunt until she finds it.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Judson Harrion
Theodore E. Burton
R. G. Floyd
Chittenden
Taft
Mr. Burton
New York
Neil
Rockefeller Sues Over Peonage Libel Claim
John D Rockefeller Jr accuses The New York American of publishing an article linking him to peonage. Police arraign Star Company executives including president Carvalho on criminal libel charges. Rockefeller says he had no connection to the company and had not been to Chicago recently.
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New York
John D.rockefeller, Jr
Carvalho
Star Company
William R. Hearst
New York American
Finn. Tat
Clarence J. Shearis
Hearst Publications
Garvin
Rockefeller
Murphy
Jerome
Chicago
J.D. “Rockefeler, Jr
Finn
Bradford Merrill
Edward H. Clark
The
Merrill and Clark
Teans
Merrill
Clark
California
Shearn
Harper
University of Chicago
Mr. Merrill
Story of peonage at Summitt plant under probe
Chicago reports an investigation into alleged peonage and a stockade at Summitt thirty miles from Chicago. Workers claim a thirty foot high stockade keeps them prisoner and debt binds them to the plant, with some escaping by tunneling out. Plant officials deny the charges and cite security concerns. District Attorney officials met with plant representatives and plan a forthcoming action.
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Chicago
Summitt
Woman Is Held While Six Family Deaths Are Probed
In Somerville Massachusetts District Attorney Higgins orders an investigation into the deaths of six members of Mrs Mary Kelleher s family over the past three years while she is held in jail for sanity examination The alleged charge is arson and authorities aim to determine cause of each death The list includes Mary Kelleher and Stephen Kelleher as well as two other relatives with deaths dated 1906 to 1908 and linked to pneumonia bronchitis illness and ptomaine poisoning
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Somerville
Mass
Mary Kelleher
City
Jali
Cambridge
Higgins
Kelleher
Kel‘leher
Stephen Kelleher
Willem Kelleher
Earl Katherine Kelleher
Taft favored in Ohio senatorial caucus fight
The Ohio Taft faction lines up strong support as 46 votes are needed in the caucus. Burton leads with about 22 votes while Taft sits around 38, with Dick and associates seeking to join the Taft camp though no deals are expected. Charles P. Taft plans to assume leadership in Columbus.
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Warden O
B. Gould
John R. Malloy
Taft Organization
Justyso
Tatt
Senate
Malcolm Jennings
Messrs
Vorys and
Williams
Taft
Charles P. Taft
Mr. Taft
Burton
General Assembly
Ohio
Cincinnati
Henry A. Williams
New York
Ohio Society
Wired
Columbus
Neil
Robbers Stop Oregon Railway Express Train
In Oregon City six miles from the city, the Chicago Portland Special was held up at 10 pm. The robbers blew open the express safe and seized unknown amounts. They did not harm passengers and ordered the engine to tow the express car toward Portland.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon Railway and Navigation
C. H. Hott
Committee Offers to Sit During the Recess
The House voted unanimously to ask the president for any evidence supporting his last message about the secret service and Congress. The special committee will remain in session over Christmas to receive and examine new testimony before reporting again to the chamber.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
Perkins
Speét
John Sharp Williams
Special Committee
Bennett
New York
Williams
Secret Service
Treasury Department
United States
Houses of Congress
House
Senate
Congres
Representes Ten
Sixtieth Congress
Spegia ‘Committee
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