Supreme Court Reopens for October Term in Washington
The United States Supreme Court reconvened at noon in Washington with Chief Justice White leading the justices in robes for the opening of the October term. The ceremony included Solicitor General Davis and President Wilson, followed by entries of McKenna Holmes Day Larf on Hughes Van Devanter Lamar Pitney, then a visit to the White House before resuming docket work. The court will meet again tomorrow to hear arguments on the term’s most advanced cases, with initial decisions expected Monday October 20.
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United Press
Washington, D
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United States
Geluber
Sol
Davis
McReynolds
White House
Wilson
White
Justees McKenna
Holmes
Day
Lar Fon
Hughes
van Devanter
Lamar
Pitney
Ce Malied
White Specttors
Seston
Justice McKenna
Capitol
Appeal for Becker and Others Today in Court of Appeals
The Court of Appeals heard arguments today on the cases of Charion Becker and four companions convicted in the sensational killing of gambler Herman Rosenthal. Proceedings were delayed earlier due to impeachment issues, but swift rulings were anticipated. If the court upholds the convictions, further appeal to the U S Supreme Court could follow, delaying any execution for months.
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Albany
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Charion Becker
Rosenthal
Court of Appeals
Court of Anponts
Iike Becker
United States Supreme Court
Herman Rosenthal
Isast
Odd Fellows Grand Encampment Opens in Waxahachie Texas
In Waxahachie Texas the sixty second annual communication of the Grand Encampment of the Odd Fellows of Texas opens with 200 to 300 delegates attending The opening includes 9 30 o'clock welcomes by the mayor and citizens Grand Patriarch W A Tramiotte of Bonkin delivers the response and afternoon business sessions are planned The delegates will be honored with a reception that evening
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Tufted Press
Waxahachie
Texas
The
Odd Fellows of Texas
W. A. Tramiotte
Bonkin
Medicine Chest For Only 23 cts
An advertisement touts a San Cura Ointment medicine chest at 23 cents with money-back guarantee by Thomas Downey and N. F. Ames & Company. It claims to cure piles ulcers eczema and skin woes and promotes TL antiseptic action and a San Cura Soap product from Thompson Medical Company in Titusville Pennsylvania.
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Thomas Downey
N. F. Ames & Company
Thompson Medical Company
Titusville
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Woodruff Dies After Illness
New York Oct 1 Timothy L Woodruff former lieutenant governor of New York died at 8 15 p m in his apartment at the Carlton House Madison Avenue He had been unconscious for 24 hours and was attended by his son J Woodruff and his wife Mrs Rodney Ward The death follows a paraylsis attack on Sept 29 after he spoke at Cooper Union Woodruff born Apr 4 1858 at New Haven Conn served 1897 1908 in New York politics and led the Progressive movement in Kings County He had two marriages first to Cora Eastman in 1880 who died 1904 and then to Mrs Isabel Morrison in 1905 The obituary traces his career in business and public life including time with Nash Whiton Co and roles in Brooklyn political circles.
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New York
Timothy L Woodruff
Carlton House
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J. ©. Woodruff
Rodney Ward
Woodruff Wan Atricken
Cooper Union
Pusiow
Phillip Aixeter Academy
Yale
Eastman College
Pourhkenpate
Woorruff
Nash, Whiton & Co
Worcoater Salt Company
Franklin Commercial
Nye and Waverly
Brooklyn Grain Warehouse “Company
T Stranahan
David Dows
A. F. Orr
Ee Woodruff
Woodruff
Brooklyn
Beth Low
Roosevelt
Woodrum
Kings County
William H. Taft
Woodruf
Bull Moyne
National Progressive Party
Kings
Cora Eastman
H.C. Eastman
Poughkeepsis
N. Y
Miia Tnabel Morrison
Daugter
Mya
John B. Morrison
Roswell Retires as Army Chief of Engineers at 64
Brigadier General Dan Kingman will succeed Brigadier General William T. Roswell as chief of engineers after Roswell retires from the army at the Atathtory aged 64. Woodruff reports Washington note Getti and Brigades General William T. Roswell stepping down.
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Washington, Getti
William T. Roswell
Dan ©. Kingman
Let More State Hospital Contracts Let More State
The Warren State Hospital awarded two contracts at its regular quarterly meeting. Oli City Boiler Works of Ol City received a $2,600 boiler and stokers contract for the new power plant. Shenk Company of Erie won the seven hundred foot tunnel contract, linking the power house to the main building and housing telephone wires and water pipes.
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Warren State Hospital
Ingane
Oli City Boiler Works
Ol City
Shenk Company of
Erie
Piper
Boston Censors to Police Dances in City Halls
A plan proposes that a matron and a policeman stand in each public dance hall in Boston to ensure dances like the tango and Wickey trot are not attempted and that ragtime dances do not violate public order, enforcing propriety at events.
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Oston Hak Darice Censors
Boston
Chronic Colds and the Vinol Tonic Claim
An old time advertisement touts Vinol as a blood builder and nerve tonic to ward off chronic colds especially in the elderly and worn workers. It cites a Springfield Ohio man named Md Grimes who says Vinol cured his cold and restored health after a heavy rheumatism attack. It also promotes Saxo Salve and promises money back if ineffective.
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MD. Grimes
Springtiola
Ohio
Volds
Babbitt & Son
Drugglars
Pas Ady
Senlo
Tailor Made Goods From New York Firm Featured
A historical notice describes the International Tailoring Company of New York City offering made to measure overcoats trousers and fabrics. A. J. Mesinger & Son are named as sole agents for Corry Pennsylvania and invite customers to call and inspect the fabrics and selections.
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International Tailorine Company
New York City
A. J. Mesainger & Son
Sola Agenta
Corry
Ady
Twila
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