Thaw Trial Delays Stir Mistrial Fears and Bolton Death
Mrs Bolton dies of pneumonia as Thaw proceedings face adjournment to Monday or Tuesday. Nesbit meets with District Attorney Jerome over perjury worries as Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testimony remains pivotal. Court session shifts amid news of Mrs Bolton’s death affecting the Thaw case dynamic.
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New York
Howard Nespit
Evelyn Thaw
Harry Thaw
Jerome
Thaw
Young Nesbit
Bolton
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Stanford “White
Harry ‘Thaw
Youve Nesbit
District’ “Attorney's Office
White
Nesbit
Elkhart water franchise bids trigger political clash
City officials face questions over bids for the Elkhart Water Co. franchise as Clark & Trainer Chicago contractors claim bias. Controller Bell’s statements fuel tension about whether bids were judged fairly and if Elkhart officials sought a first class plant or preferred the city’s longtime provider.
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Clark & Trainer
Elkhart
Messrs
Clark & ‘Trainer
W. Cw. Sterling
Bell
Water. Cos
Chicago
Clark
The
Elkhart. ‘Water ‘Co
Behart
Water: Co
Elks Minstrels Tied to Liquor Law Ruling
In Lebanon Indiana on February 14 Circuit Court Judge Artman ruled that the legislature cannot legalize intoxicating liquor sales as it would violate public health morals and safety. He cited federal and state decisions and indicated a potential close of saloons if upheld.
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Lebanon
Ind
Circuit Court
Artman
United” ‘States
Supreme Court
Annus
Assessors Begin Work March First In County
The assessors will begin rounds on Friday March and deliver schedules from the auditor's office. They have until May fifteenth to finish their work and a separate note mentions an application for re committal for Nancy Jane Wagner to Long Cliff Asylum.
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Sheen
Nancy Jane
Wagner
Mite Box Reception At Trinity Church
A brief notice describes a Mite Box reception at Trinity Church held on February 15 during a steamy morning gathering.
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Trinity Church
M.E. Hatching
South Bend Police Salary Fight Sparks City Debate
South Bend officials consider police pay raise as critics claim the force should enforce laws more strictly. Councilor Lang denounces patrolmen for neglect and insubordination while backing raises for proven good men, amid tension over salaries and duties.
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Bend
Ind
Harry
Fogarty
Baundén
Feominene
Sanamess Men’. “Association
Lang
Lake Shore wreck at Holland Michigan details unclear
A fragmented local item reports a Lake Shore wreck in Holland Michigan with ambiguous details. It mentions firemen and an engine numbered 5456 but the exact outcome and sequence are not clearly stated in the readable text.
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Lake Shore
Holland
Mich
Thes
Women Club Plan For City Y M C A Home
Representatives of five women’s clubs informally discussed forming a city Y M C A to serve railroad workers and other young men. No definite action was taken, but supporters urged financial help and a suitable home, with further club-wide discussion planned.
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Men’s. Christian Association
Carnegie Library
Young
Dodge
M.C. A
Mesdames
Mann
Dewey
Clark
Edna
Elkhart May Track Meet Set by Indiana Association
The Elkhart school will host the Northern Indiana Inter scholastic Athletic Association preliminary meetings at South Bend on a Saturday. Elkhart and South Bend will present representatives from LaPorte and Mich Mognesian for the annual track meet.
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Indiana
Association
South “Bend
Elkhart
School of
South_ Bend
LaPorte
Misha
Mognesian
Anticipating Repeal of Metropolitan Police Law
Governor Hanly has signaled readiness to support the McCullough bill repealing the Metropolitan police law and creating an appointive mayoral board. The House approved the measure, and Senate action is expected this week. Possible appointees include A N Gordon Albert Rinehart A B Miller and George Whiteman.
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Hanly
McCullough
House
Senate
A. N. Gordon
Theimayor
Rah Board ‘of Safety
Police
Matthews
Elkhart Editorial Responds To South Bend Criticism
Editor Stoll in the South Bend Times rebukes a South Hend editorial over a lid-pried scandal in the St. Joseph valley. He accuses the piece of sweeping denunciation and notes several former capitalists jailed at Leavenworth, saying lawlessness here is less ruinous than in the city.
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Elkhart
Stoll
South Bend
Times
Review
South Hend
St. Joseph Valley
Leavenworth
Kansas
South -Bend
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Harry K. Thaw
Ud EL Cla
Pittsburg Company, Seat
Buke
Elk
Hart City
Hart Waterworks
Elkhart Water Co
Board of Works
Jimmy
Elks
Elks’ Lodge
Chicago Lodge
Harvey
George ‘Bixler
C. G. Geiger
C. B. Bassett
J. W. Billman
Miesan -Tn
Eae
South Bend’s
Councilman
Grouchy
Riba Ske
Metro
Charlie Silvers
Greene—Hanly
Elkhartans
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