Evans Pleads Guilty to Take Immunity Bath
Ohio representative Owen J. Evans of Stark county confesses to accepting a $100 bribe for a vote on the Haas bill and agrees to tell all before the Franklin county grand jury. Prosecutors seek indictments against other lawmakers and may grant him an immunity bath if his testimony proves full.
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Evans
Turner
Haas
Kink
J. ©. Sharrer
Alliance
Rose County
Vans
House
Vining
George B. Nye
Pike County
Owen J. Evans
Ohio General Assembly
Charlies W. Kempel
LL. C. Miller
Akron
Grand Jury
Thes
Receny
Cpinie
Thomas H. Clark
Clarence L Addison
Columbus
Attorney Clark
Kinkeay
Alcippene
Evans J
President of Woman's Club Outlines Plan
The new president was inaugurated at the annual meeting amid roses and flags. She praised debt payoff, club ownership growth, new circles, and future expansion including an added story, tearoom, study rooms, and a pipe organ for daily listening.
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Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Arcady
F. J. Loewe
L. Drew Mosher
Robert Hosea
Helen Handy Mitchell
Hosea
Clu
Cincinnati Woman's Club
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Taft rebukes officer over Jewish promoted candidate
President Taft censures Colonel Garrard of Fort Myer for disapproving Private Frank Bloom due to Jewish parentage. Taft orders war secretary to investigate, admonishes Garrard and notes no court martial, recommends fair exams and urges no prejudice in promotions.
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Washington
Taft
Joseph Garrard
Fort Myer
Frank
Bloom
Garrard
War Department
Department
Lberty
Army
Simon Wolf
Joseph A. Bloom
Wolf
Navy
White Horse
Wer
Toledo Soldier Who Vanished In 1905 Is Found Dead
Santora Howard Howland former Toledo battery commander and city schoolteacher disappeared in 1905. He died May 14 in the Philippines while serving as a sergeant in the hospital corps. News reached relatives including sister Mrs Vier Esnena McGlenn of Ashtabula by cable from the United States Army.
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Toledo
Fighting Men of Madero to Be Slighted
A United States grand jury in Chicago opened an inquiry into the lumber industry to probe an alleged Lumber trust. Testimony from Henry Renry and George J. Pope began as government investigator Oliver Hagan joined to study evidence. The case centers on alleged conspiracy to restrain trade and blacklist consumers who purchase from nonrecognized retailers or manufacturers.
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Evans
Atlee Pomeréne
United States
House
Canton
Pomerene
Neil
Washington
Chicago
Lumber Trust
Bendis
United States District Court
Ellen
Ice
George J. Pope
Leek
Oliver E. Hagan
Middle West
South
West
Lorimer Sub Committee Of Eight Chosen For Latin? No
Senators from both parties named to form an eight member subcommittee to investigate Lorimer bribery charges. Dillingham Gamble Fletcher Johnston Ker n Lea voted for Lorimer in prior inquiry. Jones voted against. Subcommittee to sit in Washington with possible Illinois visit and aim to conclude during the extra session.
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Washington
Dillingham
Gamble
Jones
Kenyon
Fletcher
Johnston
Kern
Lea
Lorimer
Senate
Dillingh
Messrs
Clapp
Mr. Bailey
Heyburn
Sutherland
Kenyon and
Bailey
Bradley
Oliver
Texas
Iowa
Illinois
Ridder
House
Stone
Associated Press
Associated Press Service
Congress
Representative Rainey
Ways and ‘Means
Newspapermen Question Reciprocity Pact Hearings Ended
Public hearings on the Canadian reciprocity bill concluded with American Newspaper Publishers Association and Associated Press representatives testifying. Secretary Knox faces a subpoena over disputed Day portrait funds while senators debate the measure and press for broader paper price relief.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
American Newspaper Publishers Association
The
Associated Press
Herman Ridder
Melville HE. Stone
Associated Pr
Bruce Haldeman
Publishers Association
Frank B. Noyes
Ridder
Bailey
Smoot
Nichols War Talk Denied
Washington dispatch says Hugh L Nichols director general of Harmon forces did not threaten Bryan and Governor Wilson. Senators and associates doubt the reported interviews. Nichols to be questioned to verify origin.
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Tribune
Minsey Building
Washington
Cincinnati
Hugh L
Pomerene
Buckeye
Nichols
Newark Day Detective Goes On Trial For Lynching
James Richardson an Antisaloon league detective faces first degree murder charges in the July lynching of Carl Etherington of Springfield Kentucky. A jury is seated and the court adjourned until tomorrow. Thirteen others remain jailed on complicity charges with several penitentiary sentences and one acquittal tied to the case.
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Sherman
Senate
Bennett
Frye
Gallinger
Bacon
Clapp
Messrs. Bacon
Taft
Hardwick
Georgia
House
Executive Department
Newark
Carl Etherington
Springfield
Antisaloon League
James Richardson
Illinois Judge Rules Commission Form Constitutional
Judge Creighton in Sangamon county circuit court ruled the commission form of government constitutional in Illinois. The decision defects to appeal to the state supreme court.
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Springfield
Ill
Creighton
Sangamon County
Circuit Court
Commission Form ‘of Government
Nct
Illinois
Supreme Court
Russian Steamer Ryazan Runs Aground Near Nagasaki
The volunteer fleet steamer Ryazan bound for Vladivostock rammed a reef near Nagasaki. All aboard were saved, including the crown prince of Siam among the passengers. Japanese warship Owate was dispatched to assist the Ryazan.
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Tokyo
Ryazan
Vladivostock
Nagaski
the Tigers
Siam
Owate
140 Miles of Moving Pictures Burned in New York Fire
A two story Powers company film plant in Brooklyn burned this afternoon destroying 140 miles of moving pictures. The damage is estimated at 175000 dollars.
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New. York
Powers, Company, Film Manufacturers
The
Bron
Magonistas Executed in Altar District Skirmish
Refugees report that twenty eight magonistas opposed to Madero were executed in the Altar district near Campania and Altar after a skirmish. The district is cleared of magonistas, classed as bandits by the provisional government, with orders to execute all captives.
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Tucson
Ariz
Magonistas
Madero
Altar
Campania
Maderista
Liberal leader Pryce declares aim to establish Lower California republic
General C Rhys Pryce, commander of liberals in Lower California, leaves Los Angeles after conferring with the Mexican Liberal junta. He plans to return to Tijuana to lead the peninsula and asks Madero for acquiescence, warning opposition would require a large army to dislodge them.
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Los Angeles
Gal
C. Rhys,Pryce
Lower California
Tijuana
Pryce
Madero
Juana
Owever
Ecu
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Joseph
John
Duncan
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Robert J. Gamble
Lorimer Subcommittee
Jones and Kenyon
Johnston, Fletcher
Kern and
Mexico City
Mexico
Francisco
Hose
Viva Madero
Cuernavaca
Ajusco
Asunsolo
Knox
Aike
Canada
MacVeagh
House Committee On
Treasury Department
Andrew
Representative Cox
Indiana
State Department
Secretary of State
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Root
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