Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Testifies on Relations With Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw took the stand describing meeting Stanford White at Cafe Martin and the roof garden, handing Thaw a note, and the ensuing eventful night when three shots were fired. She recounted leaving the theater after a suggestion to depart and her husband Harry Thaw reacting as the shooting occurred.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit
Thomas Palmer
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Attorney Delmas
Harry Thaw
Martin
Caleb
Beale
Fifth Avenue
Stanford White
Jerome
Thaw
City Appropriation Funds and Railroad Crossing Noncompliance
Last night the city council approved a $2,000 appropriation, bringing indebtedness to about $129,500, needed to cover expenses until tax instalments arrive. The Big Four railroad failed to place a watchman at the Middlebury street crossing, despite an ordinance four months old, and the board will seek an explanation from the company. Negotiations with the Valley line and Indiana railway are awaiting new management.
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Elkhart
Bell
C. M. Lounsberry
Big Four
Middlebury Street
Bert Elliott
Arnold
Board of Works
Lounsberry
Valley Line
Indiana Railway
Main Street
Valley
Main’. Street
Jackson
Lake -Shore Railroad
J.H. State
Indiana
Brubaker
Vernon WW Van Fleet Seeks Elkhart Superior Court Judgeship
Vernon WW Van Fleet has strong local backing for appointment as first judge of the Elkhart St. Joseph Superior Court. In Elkhart County the bar largely supports him while three St. Joseph county attorneys pursue the post, notably George E. Clark Arthur L. Hubbard and F. Henry Wurzer. A flood of telegrams to Gov Hanly signals broad interest as the court’s docket is expected to swell once established.
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Vernon WW. van Flest
Elkhart- St. Joseph- Superior
Elkhart County
Hanly
Elkhart
George E. Clark
Indianapolis
Superior Court
Circuit Court
Goshen
James. S. Dodge
Hikhart Legislative Committee
T Mons Block
Hanly presss for life insurance bill in Indiana
Indiana Governor Hanly urged passage of the Babcock life insurance bill demanding state supervision, defending it as protection for policyholders while criticizing the State Life Insurance Company investigation showing salary jumps from 3,000 to 20,000 and perks. Wisconsin legislature probes La Follette administration with measures to itemize state costs for counsel and review back taxes and argo admissions.
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Ind
Babcock
Hanly
House
Senate
la Follette
Madison
Wis
Assemblyman Grassie
Milwaukee
Secretary of State
H. Ww. Chynowith
Lenroot
Fate’s Hand Ends Lake Shore Engineer Hull Career
Toledo reports engineer Abe D Hull 72 a lifelong railman died of a apoplexy while returning home yesterday His death ends one of the railroad oldest careers lasting since 1866 Hull began as fireman and rose to engineer in 1869 He guided Nos 154 155 and the Lake Shore limited between Elkhart and Toledo until his retirement last August.
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Abe D
Hull
Lake Shore’s
Je W. Cummins
Cummins
Toledo
Pact
Shore’s
Elkhart
Elkhart Water Club faces new franchise doubts
The Elkhart Water Co. position weakens as public sentiment shifts against its bid for a franchise. Interviews with Jimmy Bell reveal strong opposition and government officials hint at possible bid rejections, with a new council report expected after heated public debate.
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Bell
Jimmy” State
Jimmiy
Wikhart
Co. BS
New Elkhart First Trust & Savings Co forms for South End
A charter has been applied for the First Trust & Savings Co. of Elkhart. The new institution plans to start within thirty days with $50,000 capitalization. Stockholders from Goshen and Chicago, Grand Rapids, and Washington D C back the project.
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Elkhart
the Trust Company
First State Bank
Main Street
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