Mrs Phillips Counsel Proposes New Murder Theory
Judge W B Neff counsel for Mrs Charlotte Mary Phillips suggests the missing millionaire husband was shot outside the home and that the widow hides the killer known to her as detectives review a night office break in at Phillips coal company and the adopted daughter witnessed the bleeding on the stairway. The defense plans further investigation to clear Mrs Phillips of murder or manslaughter charges, police previously facing two warrants.
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John J. Phillips
Fort
East
Cleveland
Clarence Building
Phillips
Neff
Crr
St. Petersburg
Kishinev
Grand Army encampment opens in Saratoga
Governor Hughes welcomes the 41st National G A R encampment as about six thousand veterans fill the hall. Notables including Robert Bruce Brown James Tanner and John Ireland speak while Carrie Sparklein presents a silver jubilee offering. Leadership battles loom with Toledo Topeka Omaha and Kansas City contending for next site. Fifteen thousand veterans to march in the parade. a vote may place Washington as the permanent meeting place.
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Commercial Tribune
Saratoga
N. Y
Charlies E. Hughes
New York State
National Grand Army of the Republic
Woman's Ps
Grand Pad
Ripwalfe
Grand Army of the Republic
Robert Bruce Brown
Zanesville
James Tanner
Washion
John Ireland
United States
Macumber
North Dakota
Carrie Sparklein
St. Louis
Woman’s Relief Corps
Grand Army
Woman's Relief Corps
Brown
Charles G. Burton
Nevada
Lewis E. Griffith
Troy
C. C. Royce
San Francisco
Toledo
Topeka
Omaha
Kansas City
Washington
Lusitania Aims To Break Atlantic Speed Record
New York reports that the Lusitania maintains about 25 knots, with possible 26, as crew awaits wireless updates. Cunard officials expect a record run to Sandy Hook if the maiden voyage clears fog delays and surpasses the Daunt's Rock to Sandy Hook time.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Mid- Atlantic
London
Cunard Line
trans-Atlantic Record
Queenstown
Daunt’s Rocks
Lusitania
Sandy Hook
America
Cape Race
Daunt’s Ks
Lucania
Famous horsewoman to apply for divorce
Chicago’s famed horsewoman Mrs Ellen Rasmussen Tuttle has separated from her husband William B. Tuttle and will file for divorce in Cook County courts within weeks. Grounds cited are desertion and incompatibility amid family objections and a secret marriage.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Ellen Rasmussen
Tuttle
William
Cook County
H. V. Rasmussen
Belmont Avenue
Wheaton Fair
Mrs. Tuttle
Kishineff Massacre Kills About Eighty Jews
Braila Romania reports a Kishineff outbreak with an estimated eighty Jews killed. The Jewish quarter was attacked by organized rioters looting shops and killing those defending property. Panic spreads as refugees seek aid, and many are forced back by frontier guards.
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Brala
Romania
Kishineff
Pruth
Rumania
Lusitania and Lucania Distance Gap Placed by Havreford
Havreford reports passing the Lusitania at 7 30 AM and the Lucania 3 1 2 hours later. If the Lusitania maintains the same pace it will reach New York 22 to 24 hours before the Lucania.
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Queenstown
Havreford
Philadelphia
Lusitania
Lucania
New York
Lusitania gains speed toward noon after Daunt's Rocks sighting
Cunard announces via wireless that Lusitania traveled 561 knots from Daunt's Rocks lightship to noon on Monday. The vessel passed Daunt's Rocks at 12 10 p.m., indicating a speed of 23.5 knots at that time.
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London
Cunard Company
Daunt’s Rocks
Jealous husband kills wife then is killed by posse
In Weatherford Oklahoma on September 10 Le Leedy proprietor of the City hotel shot his wife fatally after jealousy over attention from another man. A piano tuner S D Fry was ordered to leave town after an inquest. Leedy was killed by a citizen posse two hours later while fleeing in a canyon.
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Commercial Tribune
Weatherford
Oklas
le ® Leedy
Leedy
S. D. Fry
Cadets Asked to Resign from Naval Academy
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune from Annapolis Maryland reports Superintendent Badger notified midshipmen Clarence C. Riner of Cheyenne Wyoming and Oscar G Salle of Jasper Indiana that their resignations are desired by the Navy Department. The two fourth class men are charged with continued improper kissing from academy limits.
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Commercial Tribune
Annapolis
Badger
Naval Academy
Clarence C. Riner
Cheyenne
Wyo
Oscar G. Salle
Jasper
Ind
Navy Department
Academy
Italian Papers Urge France to March on Fez
Italian papers urge France to settle the Moroccan crisis by marching on Fez. La Tribuna La Roma and the Populo Romano say France faces a precarious situation and must act. Malmusi, former Moroccan minister now Cairo envoy, is retired for his indecisive stance.
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Rome
Italy
France
Fez
la Tribuna
la Roma
Populo Romano
Triple Alliance
Signor Malmusi
Morocco
Cairo
Egypt
Tangier
Algeciras
Germany signals Morocco policy shift to mutual concessions
The Tageblatt interprets Germany's reply to France on Moroccan affairs as not blocking French military actions but aiming to pave the way for French supervision over Morocco through mutual concessions.
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Berlin
Germany
France
Tageblatt
Morocco
State of siege in Vancouver Chinese Japanese quarters
Vancouver reports say the Chinese and Japanese quarters are under siege with mobs raiding shops, weapons stockpiled, and 100 special constables sworn in. Police seized rifles and ammunition while Mayor Bethune sought militia readiness as disturbances spiked then cooled. A Chinese man was found hung in a suburban garden amid the unrest.
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Commercial Tribune
Vancouver
B. C
Dominion
Chinatown
Bethune
Earl Grey
Ottawa
Japan
British Columbian
New Westminster
Sam Kee
Orient Quarter
K. Morikawa
Morikawa
Holmes
Rioters Fire Japanese School in Vancouver District
Tokyo telegram reports rioters set a Japanese primary school on fire in Vancouver area last night. Japanese officials say the building was saved. Consul Nosse met the mayor at the police station and urged militia callouts if needed. Sir Wilfrid Laurier received the telegram.
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Commercial Tribune
Ottawa
Ont
Nosse
Morikawa
Vancouver
Wilfrid Laurier
Mr. Nosse
Japan expresses faith in Canada over Vancouver incident
Tokyo reports the Foreign Office received a dispatch from Ottawa stating Canada will express regret and prevent further trouble. An official said US and Canadian governments are trusted, and disturbances attributed to anti Japanese agitation linked to Korean League reports may fade, with no immediate plan disclosed.
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Tokyo
Foreign Office
Ottawa
Vancouver
Associated Press
America
Ishii
Bellingham
Korean League
Korea
Japan
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