14 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
1
A garbled report names Ray Lamphear and Mrs Belle Gunness linked to the LaPorte murder farm. It cites a deathbed confession clearing mystery and identifies a gruesome plotter and her accomplice.
A free clinic for horses dogs and cats opened in New York established by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Mrs James Speyer president of the women s auxiliary announced today The clinic follows similar European efforts with operations in London Copenhagen Lyons Dresden and Florence and others.
Former Forest Service chief Gifford Pinchot, recently removed, argues conservation of natural resources and popular government are at stake. He says the country’s moral issue is whether special interests or the people shall rule, pledging to oppose money for profit and support measures that advance conservation and human welfare. He regrets leaving the forest service and recalls the 1908 governors conference that spurred national conservation efforts.
Madrid January 13 government adopts strict actions after army officers protest before a military newspaper. Count De Villar is removed as captain general of Madrid, heads of affected army corps are relieved, several demonstrators sent to the fortress, with more arrests expected.
Jacob and Lewis Wisoky butter dealers of Pittsburg were sentenced in federal court to two and a half years in Leavenworth prison and fined 2500 dollars for violating laws governing the sale of oleo margarine.
The Post-Dispatch reports a Lamphere confession from an Indiana prison claiming Mrs. Nellie Gunness and three children were chloroformed and killed at the Laporte farmhouse. It alleges she murdered husbands, disposed of bodies, and that Jennie Olson survived to die in the blaze. The tale includes charges Lamphere aided in thefts and killings, with Dr Schell cited as possible verifier.
Washington dispatch reports Taft urges Republicans to unite on legislative plans. Insurgents, led by Hayes of California, engage in talks with the president as Cannon frames a caucus on the Ballinger-Pinchot committee. Aiming to avert division, Taft warns loyalty and patronage depend on support for party measures.
In Kalamazoo Michigan on January 13 Lucene Goodenow daughter of Mr and Mrs George S Goodenow married Kyohei Inukai a Chicago artist amid a crowd outside their home that had been involved in a snowball incident Officers held in abeyance as the ceremony concluded The bride a Kalamazoo High School graduate had studied at the Chicago Art School where she met her husband
The Steel Pier orchestra maestro Oreste Vessella says his marriage to Edna Egan Vessella may end in divorce at her request or his. He claims ongoing insults in Cincinnati and vows to expose charges in open court while insisting on honor and scrutiny of his wife’s conduct.
Mrs. Oresto Vessella speaks about her husband, described as an eccentric musician, complaining he is tired of present conditions and seeking improvements.
The Kentucky house introduces a comprehensive school commission bill aiming for gradual reform. It defines education sectors, names state agencies, and requires a uniform common school system with legal advisers for public officers. The measure sets fund use rules, creates a state board of education, and expands the state superintendent’s powers.
A balloon named City of Los Angeles ascended from Aero Park with three women and two men aboard. Pilot J C Mars guided it to lower air and shoreward, landing twenty miles north of Los Angeles and delivering all passengers by 11 pm. Passengers include Bertha Freund, Ida M Gregory, Mae Meyers, and K L Bernard.
Thomas P. Egan and Oreste Vessella dispute a Philadelphia telegram about Edna Egan leaving Cincinnati Sunday to rejoin her husband in Philadelphia. Egan calls the telegram a lie and says his daughter returns Sunday, while Vessella’s remarks are presented as a misrepresentation. The reporter confirms the telegram bears a Jan. 13 date.
New Haven January 13 Prof Kenry B Graves of Yale newly appointed national forester said in an interview he favors the Pinchot policy as chief of the forestry service. He added there would be no reorganization of the forestry service as far as he knew.
Roberta De Janon and Ferdinand Cohen arrived in Philadelphia at 5 35 pm from West Philadelphia. Cohen was held at police headquarters while De Janon was hospitalized after a long cross examination. The heiress identified her grandfather and cried, saying she was sick and glad to be home.
Olga Roosevelt daughter of Robert Roosevelt of New York will be formally presented at a society dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Roosevelt tomorrow night. She is the season’s last debutante, wealthy, well travelled, and largely unfamiliar to capital society aside from her famous lineage. Her debut will be under the chaperonage of her stepmother formerly Lily Hamersly of New York.
Passaic New Jersey January 13 Twenty percent of U S black pepper is adulterated with ground cornstalks according to the Paterson prosecutor who has secured a conviction under the pure food laws of a local grocer.
In Columbus the House adopted Beatty's resolution for a four member joint committee to investigate high living costs. Senators Williams and Gotshall and Representatives Phillips and Day named as likely appointees, with Wilber’s dissent possibly eliminating him. The probe aims to study food prices and storage, led by Attorney General Denman’s data.
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