Trust bills pass House amid swift vote and adjournment
All three administration trust bills cleared the House in rapid votes, passing without recorded opposition. The Covington Interstate Trade Commission, Clayton antitrust, and Rayburn railroad capitalization measures moved to the Senate as adjournment looms.
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New York
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Whitacre's Ohio Governor bid fades amid weak petition turnout
Washington reports Representative J J Whitacre's Democratic gubernatorial candidacy in Ohio has collapsed with only about 16 000 signatures on his ballot petition, far short of the 100 000 hoped. Whitacre denies the collapse though his lieutenants acknowledge the bid is fading and discuss a possible statewide speaking tour to revive support.
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Washington
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Ohio
Canton Statesman
Whitacre
Wold
Whitacreites
Mr. Whitacre
Starke
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Mystery in Jewel Theft Sequel to Wedding
A $2000 diamond pin stolen from Mrs. Henry Wolcott Warner of 62 East Sixty-seventh Street after a fashionable wedding. Broadcast placards describe the pin and its size as detectives search for the missing jewel. Robberies in the upper East Side have risen, affecting shopkeepers and residents.
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York
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East Sixty-seventh Street
Warner
Upper East Side
Third Avenue
Mystery of the eight year man solved by his mother
Mrs. H. E. Pitkin identified Earl W. Iles as the mystery man known by initials J. C. R. or J. R. R. The eight year case began with a paralyzed voice and blank memory. Witnesses noted tattoos scars and a family link as the mother recalled their Groveland avenue home and his eyes for dessert.
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Chicago
Iles
Goldfield
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Minn
Dewey
Manila
Eavy
Oak Forest
Groveland Avenue
Depositions Detail Visits in Schumann Heink Divorce Case
In Chicago court deposits reveal William Rapp Jr visited the New York apartment of Mrs. Katherine Dean, a named corespondent in Mme Schumann Heink's divorce suit. Detectives testified to late night calls, a hotel sighting, and Rapp entering with a key. The judge barred questions on earlier marriages.
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New York
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Schumann
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Bayreuth
Germany
Rapp
Illinois Auditor Brady Faces Breach of Promise Suit
State Auditor James J. Brady is sued for 50000 by his wife, who says he induced her to marry after divorce, kept her from legal status, and disclosed private office talks. She claims abuse and promises of support, seeking legal authority to bear his name amid political pressures.
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Chicago
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Illinois
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State Auditor's Office
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Secn Ee Cerer
Clarence Funk
Detroit
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Four Wounded in West Houston Street Cocaine Raid
A detective and a district investigator were wounded during a raid on a West Houston Street house to stop cocaine traffic. James Reggino, alleged seller, was shot in the nose by Ernest Seyle after stabbing Harry Gibson. a patrolman, Dennis Mitchell, fired and hit a bystander.
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New York
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Ammunition Landed at Tampico for Constitutionalists
Information from Washington reports the American schooner Sunshine unloaded munitions at Tampico for the Constitutionalists without US or Huerta interference. Officials say mediation at Niagara Falls and open-port policy shape current actions, with no protest from mediators and no confirmation from the State Department.
Swiss cheese now made in Ohio expands dairy output
In Columbus Ohio 63 creameries produce Swiss cheese once exclusive to Switzerland. A state dairy and food division directory lists 577 creameries in Ohio with 27 pasteurizing plants 184 butter canneries 55 milk skimming factories 29 cheddar factories 12 condensaries and 4 brick cheese plants reflecting a first complete inspection by the department.
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Merchant Simon Dreyfoos Ends Life at Home in Fremont
Simon Dreyfoos a 66 year old Fremont merchant died by hanging in the basement of his home last night. His body was found this morning by family members after a fifty year residence in the city. No motive is known.
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Commercial Tribune
Fremont
Simon Dreyfoos
DATES ANNOUNCED FOR WRECK INQUIRY
Ottawa reports the Empress of Ireland inquiry will open June 16 in Quebec or Montreal with Lord Mersey arriving June 13. The investigation will be led by Sir Adolph E. Routhier and Chief Justice McLeod. Two more victims identified Miss Jennie Newton and Mrs. Bolton. Seventy two bodies remain unclaimed. Lloyds underwriters form a salvage and engineering committee to assess potential salvage.
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Toronto
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Buffalo
Captain Jack Webb Killed in Sand Yard Accident
Captain Jack Webb aged 60 of the Junior sand steamer was fatally injured at the Lake Shore Sand and Gravel Company yards in Cleveland. His clothing caught in a wire cable as a derrick swung, lifting him and crushing him between cable and derrick during unloading of scows of sand.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Jack Webb
Lake Shore Sand and Gravel Company
Wilson urges service over conquest at Naval Academy
President Wilson told Naval Academy graduates that America's navy is an instrument of civilization not aggression. He urged officers to be sample Americans, stressing service to humanity and self control over force, praising Admiral Fletcher and noting Vera Cruz impressions. The ceremony drew 5,000 attendees as Mayflower carried the President to Washington.
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Wilson
Naval Academy
America
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Lane
Fullam
Washington
Severn
Hoyt Found Not Guilty In Missouri Ax Murder Case
Hoyt, 20, was acquitted today of murdering his father Edward Hoyt a wealthy stock man beaten to death with an ax in the barn on November 28 1911. A prior trial ended in a hung jury and he was adjudged insane a month later. He was discharged from a sanitarium last month before the retrial.
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Chillicothe
Lée Hoyt
Edward Hoyt
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