Murder in Metropole Arms Police Graft Probe
Three men arrested in the Rosenthal gambling graft case. Louis Libby, a 35 year old chauffeur, identified as driving the car that carried the killers to the Hotel Metropole where Herman Rosenthal was shot dead as he prepared to testify against police corruption. Investigations continue into motive and police involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herman Rosenthal
Metropole
Louis Libby
Whitman
Waldo
Dougherty
Hughes
Detective Bureau
Rosenthal
Libby
West Forty-fifth Street
Becker
Whitman Forthwith
Hotel Metropole
Times Square
Herman
General strike threatens New Bedford mill industry
A sweeping general strike looms as seven mill corporations and twelve others shut, while the weavers meet to push abolition of grading fines. Debates over credit curtailment anger merchants, and the IWW plans mass action in Lowell and Lawrence if victory is not declared soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weavers’ Association
N. B. Kerr
New Bedford
Lawrence
Joseph Schmidt
Lowell
Treas. McClung Rumor Resignation Denied in Washington
Washington reports rumor that Lee McClung treasurer of the United States was pressed to resign. Secretary MacVeagh and McClung deny the claim as baseless, noting friction cited in Andrew withdrawal but no imminent departure planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lee McClung
United States
the Treasury
A. Piatt Andrew
MacVeagh
McClung
Andrew
Final hearing set in Blease graft charges at capitol
Columbia July 17 final showdown of graft charges against Governor Cole L Blease is expected tomorrow. Senator Carlisle chairman of the investigating committee arranged for an open hearing at the state capitol. Blease denies Augusta testimony and says he will produce proofs of falsity. He also denounces detective Burns and says he did not grant clemency to Gus DeFern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
Cole L. Blease
Howard B. Carlisle
Legislative Committee
Blease
State Capitol
Augusta
William J. Burns
IWW Strike Shock Hits Haverhill Shoe Factories
In Haverhill Massachusetts the Industrial Workers of the World publicized a strike plan in thirty nine shoe factories after wage gains for block cutters linked to IWW presence. The move disrupts a lean financial season as shipments await payment from buyers.
Furniture for every room and electric lights advertised
Readable lines advertise home furnishings for newlyweds and fit for house and garage with glassware and related items. The ad targets couples starting apartments and covers a range from living spaces to utilitarian rooms.
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Albert Vanderhoof
Main Street
Concord
Spencer
Walden
Concord, Mass
J.W. Raymond
Walden Street
Glover Shoe
Glover
H. J. Hansen
Robert M. Prentiss
Concord Junction
Mass
Mattison
Daniel Macmillan
Concord Junction,Mass
Walter GC. Akers
Commonwealth Ave
Concord Jet
Rhe
Fifth Avenue
Gamb
William F. McCombs
William G. McAdoo
American Press Association
McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Woodrow Wilson
McAdoo
Hudson River Tubes
Southern Bay State Textile City of Looms
and Lowell
New ‘Bedford
Mason
M’clung
Treasury
South Carolina
Gus DeFern
Reed
Jefferson City
Merled
Roach
Norfolk
Bhaverhill
W. W. Springs
Newport
Longworth
R. C
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Kingston
Jan
Mandeville
United Fruit Company
Jam
Boston
Paul Revere
John M. Keyes
John M. Keyes & Co
Priscilla Mullin
John
Carter
Ters
Nasan
Palm Leaf
Maynard
M. F. Mullin
Maynard, Mass
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