Sisters claim half of Ziegler millions in court
Two half-sisters of William Ziegler testified that he planned to leave Miss Florence Louise Brandt half the estate, with Brandt claiming adoption actions and retractions affected her rights. Dr Vincent J Price and others testified to Ziegler’s noted intentions. William Ziegler obtained a gun permit from a West Side magistrate amid the proceedings.
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Mr. Ziegler
William
Miss Brandt
Chicago
Supreme Court
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Dr. Price
West Side
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Break in Ranks of Free Tolls Supporters
Washington March 13. Supporters of President Wilson in pushing the Sims bill to repeal the free tolls exemption report a break in the Louisiana delegation. Representative J B Aswell after a conference with Wilson announced he would vote with the President on Panama Canal tolls.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Louisiana
J. B. Aswell
Mr. Wilson
Panama Canal
Backless gowns shock Philadelphia society
Philadelphia report describes Mme Jolie's French fashion show at the Belle vue Stratford Hotel with a backless gown of bright green crepe de Chine and beads. Widespread astonishment among prominent women signals discomfort with daring styles and warnings about pneumonia risk. Paris notes link dress reform to a Decent Dress League campaign led by titled French nobles challenging slit skirts.
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Bellevue-Stratford
Mme. Jolie
Paris
Cardinal Annette
France
Decent Dress League
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Marquise de Montaigu
Marquise de Juigne
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Rochester Youth Arraigned Over Heroin Addiction
George Ketterer an 18 year old heroin addict will be arraigned before Judge Gillette in Rochester N Y. He admitted to the court last month that he was a heroin fiend and had over 100 tablets in his possession. His father asked for commitment to an institution for a year of treatment. The judge had sent him to Municipal Hospital for treatment and will sentence today based on his progress toward cure. He acquired the habit while in school.
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Rochester
N. Y
George Ketterer
Gillette
Ketterer
Public plunder claim cites $500 million in coal rates loss
Washington March 15 A New York lawyer Albert H Walker testified before the House Judiciary Committee that the public has been plundered of 500 million dollars by the failure to reach the Sherman act agreed terms among the anthracite coal roads He asserted current freight rates to tidewater at 1 55 a ton double a fair profit and predicted a fifty percent rate reduction from the ICC investigation He also noted a Reading Railroad overcharge error and signaled possible government antitrust action against Metropolitan Tobacco Company with further inquiries planned by the Department of Justice
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Albert H. Walker
New York
House Judiciay Committee
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Mr. Wickersham
Franklin K. Lane
Reading
Interstate Commerce Committee
Marble
Marbel
Metropolitan Tobacco Company of New York
McReynolds
G. Carroll Todd
H. Snowden Marshall
United States District Attorney
Tobacco Company
Department of Justice
Western Economic Society Opens Conference on Currency Laws
The Western Economic Society began a conference in Chicago to study the new currency laws. The event, framed as a major gathering of scientists and financial experts, will cover topics from credit elasticity to international gold flows. Papers by Thomas Conway Jr of the University of Pennsylvania and Jacob H. Hollander of Johns Hopkins University are on the program.
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Chicago
Itil
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Western Economic Society
Thomas Conway, Jr
University of Pennsylvania
Wear-Ever Hosiery and Paradise Garters Offer
A Dayton Ohio ad touts Wear-Ever Hosiery and Paradise Garters with a limited farm mifa offer. It promises six pairs of finger 35 value guaranteed hose and men’s pads or guards for a dollar postpaid.
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Ohio
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