Woman in divorce suit cited by romance letters
In Chicago a divorce hearing featured letters from Julian Gray of St Louis to Mrs Eleanor White Trenholm. The notes showed affection and flirtation at the Savoy Hotel in Denver. Doctors testified the case centers on mental unloving behavior rather than physical illness.
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Trenholm
Savoy
Denver
Bryan Saddest Blow for President to Cabinet
Washington July 18 An avalanche of criticism hits Secretary of State William J. Bryan for saying he cannot live on his $12 000 salary and must supplement income with six weeks on the Chautauqua platform. Democrats and Republicans call it a dangerous blow to the Wilson administration as Bryan contemplates leaving amid a tense diplomatic backdrop.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
Dope Hairine Accusation Leads to Two-Week Sentence
New York, July 16. Special. A man brought before County Judge Thompson for narcotics possession is accused of using heroin to treat asthma. The judge mocked the claim, mimicked snuffing, and sentenced the prisoner to two weeks from today.
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Green
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Judge Thompson
New Trial Granted for Arkansas Father Convicted in Deaths
Marion Capps, a preacher, was granted a new trial by the Supreme Court in Fort Smith Arkansas. Grounds include jury failure to specify murder degree and affidavits from his 15 year old daughter Bertha and 12 year old son Bilis claiming they testified falsely at the original trial.
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Greeks Demand Immediate Act On War Spoils
Reports from Berlin and Vienna say Bulgarian Premier Daneff joined Servian and Greek premiers at Nish to discuss peace terms. Athens dispatches say Greece would sign an armistice if frontier, indemnity, and minority guarantees are settled on the battlefield. Fighting continues with Drama in Greek hands and Bulgarian retreat toward Dubnitza. Unconfirmed reports claim Armenian massacres at Rodosta and Turkish troops under Enver Bey occupying Rodosta yesterday.
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Woman Charged Over Slit Skirt Arrest In Richmond
Blossom Browning was arrested on an indecent exposure warrant in Richmond. Mayor Ainslie and Police Chief Werner led the action, with Browning bailed by friends for a police court appearance tomorrow. She claims the dress is fashionable, bought at a licensed store, and hired counsel to defend.
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Ainsle
Werner
Blossom Browning
Russia presses new demands on Outer Mongolia autonomy
Moscow escalates pressure by presenting four demands to China to recognize outer Mongolia as autonomous under suzerainty, revoke a prior unsigned agreement, and grant Russia broad rights. Chinese and foreign voices oppose the move as parliament considers the shift amid public tension.
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Pekin
China
Russia
New Electric Chair System Applies Blind Switches in Ohio
Columbus reports a reform in execution methods at the state penitentiary. Under a revised system three operators will control the lethal current, with two acting as blind switches so no single person bears responsibility for the fatal voltage. Warden Thomas says the change removes the burden of being found responsible for a death.
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Tentiary
Rich Dutchman Weds Yankee Suffragette
Miss Inez Milholland New York suffragist marries Eugene Boissevain wealthy Dutchman with Amsterdam home. Milholland, daughter of John Milholland and lawyer, leads suffrage work and last New York parade as chief color bearer. Groom owns Java plantations and The Handelsblad. Honeymoon cruise on North Sea. she resumes law practice after return.
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Java
Handelsblad
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Woman’s 300 Mile Quest to Find Long-Lost Husband Reaches New York
Marie Pauchaud, a 47 year old Burgundy native, traveled 300 miles through France to Havre and then stowed away on the steamship Niagara to reach New York in hopes of finding her husband Patronize who she hasn’t heard from in sixteen years. She boarded without a ticket and traveled mostly on the road with no luggage or money.
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Commercial Tribune
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Ohio Penitentiary to open guard training school
Columbus Ohio July 15 Warden Preston E Thomas announced a new guard training program at the Ohio Penitentiary The plan calls for monthly classes for the eighty five guards to improve handling of inmates through lectures and demonstrations as part of his sweeping reforms in two months of administration
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Preston E. Thomas
Ohio Penitentiary
Pacific policy to be pursued in Mexican broil
Washington officials said on July 15 that the administration will press a Pacific policy amid Mexican tensions and European inquiries into the stance of the United States. The remarks outlined a strategic approach to defense and diplomacy as the international situation evolved.
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Administration
Mexico
Europe
Civil Service Shield Fails as Revenue Deputies Replaced
Washington reports a partisan reshuffle in federal revenue offices. Republican Deputy Collectors face removal as Democrats are groomed through Civil Service exams and new Collectors appoint from the eligible list. Cincinnati noted as a focal point with officials Gilngar and Tom Noctor optimistic about the shift.
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Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Moe Reynold
Gilngar
Tom Noctor
Wilson and Bryan discuss Mexican situation and Latin policy
Secretary Bryan held a two hour conference with President Wilson focusing on the Mexican problem and the broader Latin American policy. Officials oppose recognizing Huerta until elections are held and note sugar and alcohol seizures at Los Mochis and Topolobampo threaten further losses.
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Wilson
Eatter
United States
Huerta
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Los Mochis
Topolobampo
Children Face Gallows Link to Los Angeles Murder
A. L. Larson’s son Cyrus and daughter Luella, ages 12 and 17, stand accused of murdering their mother in Glendale hills near Casa Verdugo. The case draws on alleged threats and motive linked to Larson’s suspected affair, with evidence including a beer bottle death and matching personal items found at his barber shop.
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A. L. Larson
Casa Verdugo
Los Angeles
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San Francisco
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L. A. Larson
Fraud signatures tipped in Green law referendum probe
Governor Cox and State Labor Commissioner Fred Lange announced that more than 100 signatures on Cleveland area petitions for the Ohio Equity Association were fraudulent. Prosecutor Cyrus Locher will pursue charges against six solicitors. warrants may be issued tomorrow. Cox spoke after a Geauga County farmers meeting and heads to Lorain for Governors Day.
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Locher
Geauga County
Chardon
Lorain
Perry
Hamilton Targeted by Fraud Referendum Hunters in Ohio
Assistant to the Attorney General and investigators arrived in Hamilton to probe fraudulent petition signatures for a workmen's liability referendum. Simon Liebman, tied to the affair, said a stranger handed him papers to sign 300 or 400 names without reading them, for which he was paid five to six dollars. A local paper received a list of 46 supposed signers. 24 names are not in the Hamilton directory and those listed denied signing.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Marshall
Dempsey
Simon Liebman
Liebman
Five Cincinnati Men To Be Arrested Arrive With Dempsey Marshall
With the arrival in Cincinnati yesterday of P. D. Dempsey and C. C. Marshall, authorities announced that five Cincinnati men are to be arrested. The report notes ongoing investigations and planned detentions connected to the case.
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P. D. Dempsey
C. C. Marshall
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