Castro Sought Life of Gomez as Venezuela Reorganizes
In Willemstad Curacao Dec 23 There is to be a general reorganization of the Venezuelan government following President Castro’s fall Acting President Gomez says he assumed the presidency with no personal ambition and describes foiled murder plots He commissions former foreign minister Jose de Jesus Paul to go to Europe to settle all outstanding disputes and asks cabinet members to form a representative administration.
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Berlin
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Paris
Gregorio Riera
Hazel Jury Out Today in Slaying of Mother
Toledo report says Harvey Hazel seventeen on trial for murder of his mother. Defense and prosecution rested and Judge Morris deferred verdict until morning as jury begins deliberations today.
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Record Run of Coal Today for Cincinnati
Cincinnati bound coal movement to start from Kanawha river with an estimated 1,090,000 bushels shipped. Limited only by available boats as a small rise allows exploitation of transport capacity.
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Kanawha River
Man in Hains Trial Testimony Claims Threat to Shoot Interferers
In Flushing New York on December 28 testimony from prosecution witnesses will develop claims about a dangerous character in the trial of Thornton J. Hains. District Attorney Darrin says the state may need about a week to finish its case. John C. Stephens, a fellow club member of William E. Annis, testified that Hains said after the shooting he would have shot anyone who interfered to protect his brother.
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German Ambassador Bernstorff Arrives in Washington
Count John Heinrich von Bernstorff the German ambassador to the United States arrives in Washington with the countess and their daughter. He says he is entrusted with the difficult task of succeeding Baron Sternburg, who earned the confidence of the U.S. government and people.
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Judge Taft to Ride on a Visit Route
President Elect Taft plans a Texas visit after inauguration with Dallas as a main stop. He will also meet a delegation in Atlanta, travel from Charleston to Panama, and land in New Orleans on return. A large saddle was gifted here by Judge Hammond reflecting Taft’s planned horseback riding.
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Williams H. Taft
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Superior Court
Henry G. Hammond
SAYS HARGIS SPOILED SON
In Irvine Kentucky December 23 the Hargis case rested with testimony from Beach and his mother Mrs Louellen Hargis Beach testified that his father Judge James Hargis started the attack that ended in the murder His mother said that as a child the judge buckled a gun to his hip taught him to drink and swear
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Louellen Hargis
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James Hargis
$75,000 Burlesque Theater Project Halted by Court
Louisville board of public safety rescinds permit after Kentucky Court of Appeals rules Rudolph K. Hynicka of Cincinnati could not build the Gaiety Burlesque theater here. The nearly finished structure, started at a cost of $75,000, must stop work.
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Kentucky Court of Appeals
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Cincinnati
Louisville Board of Public Safety
Church Factions Riot Injures Four In Pittsburg Slavic Hall
In Pittsburg four people were seriously injured during a riot between church factions. The home of Pastor M C Flarginsky was destroyed and twenty five arrests were reported as Slavic worshippers clashed at a city church event. A mill town boy dies from fright after witnessing a tree fall. John Tozer ten years old died five minutes after the incident in Millville. Humility and Vanity urges self improvement. The vain man stands still.
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M. C. Flarginsky
Millville
John Tozer
A Gentleman Breaks Into Car In Country Outing
A man takes another’s automobile apart in a countryside setting. Police investigate as fragments are found in a workshop. Investigation aims to identify motive and culprit behind the dismantling incident.
Bucklen Theatre Offers Ten Cent Week of Entertainments
Crowds pack the Bucklen for a varied ten cent program featuring reserved seating, full plays, vaudeville turns, illustrated songs, and intermissions with motion pictures. Highlights include The Man from Yale tonight and The Parson and the Outcast matinee tomorrow. The Witching Hour debuts Monday with dramatic intensity and mind reading themes. A Message from Mars returns December 29, while Lincoln at the White House plays New Year’s Day. Amica Salve touts cures for cold sores, and a humorous English anecdote closes the page.
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A Stinging Retort in Cartoon Dialogue
A wax bead brags of becoming a necklace that cannot be told from real pearls while a brass ring mocks the claim, saying they’re stringing you in a Baltimore American cartoon dialogue.
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Cautionary note on character and age in a Massachusetts quote
The Boston Transcript recalls the true American backing the underdog yet delivering a swift kick when provoked. It contrasts infant levity with adult flaws, then condemns old age folly as monstrous.
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