Police On Ling's Trail Over Sigel Murder Case
New York police press on with the Ling inquiry after Chun Sin denied knowledge of Leon Ling’s hiding place. Chun claimed he did not know where Miss Sigel’s body was hidden despite admitting he helped Leon flee with most of $260 borrowed from Chu Gain. Continued on Page Three.
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Chun Sin
Sigel
New York
Leon Ling
Elsie Sigel
Leon
Chun
Miss Sigel
Chu
Chan
Elevator fall in Cincinnati builds fatality and injuries
A seventh floor elevator at the Murdock building on Opera Place in Cincinnati plummeted. One man, George Deiniein, was killed and seven others were injured, four seriously, all employed by James Murdock Jr. Co. The incident occurred June 28 as the elevator dropped from the seventh story.
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Cincinnati
Murdock
James Murdock, Jr
Opera Place
George Deiniein
Outpouring of Turners at North American Gymnastic Meeting
Cincinnati reports a vast influx of German American Turners for the thirtieth North American Gymnastic meeting. Special trains from Chicago and Philadelphia bring thousands, with hundreds more from Pittsburgh area and surrounding towns. Delegations include 200 active Turners and 150 ladies, plus substantial regional attendees.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Tureverelna
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
New Trials for Two Promoters in Chicago Case
The U S circuit court of appeals reversed a district court judgment against Frank L. Munroe and Thomas C. Miller who were sentenced for alleged fraudulent stock sales through Marinatte Gas Engine Co. The appellate court ordered a new trial due to errors in the prior trial before Judge Bethsa.
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Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal District Court
Frank L. Munroe
Thomas C. Miller
Marinatte Gas Engine Co
Shlea
EH. Bethsa
Baptists Must Go Ahead or Petrify Says Prof Foster
Chicago June 23 Prof George Burman Foster, dropped from the Baptist ministers list yesterday for his writings, declares he will not fear censure. He says his ideas remain opposed yet his attitude toward the Hyde Park church differs, asserting he will respond to new ideas if they promote life. He notes the University of Chicago faculty are reasonable and aligned with authorities.
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Chicago
Geo. Burman Foster
Baptist Ministers Conference
Ch Mau
Hyde Park
Liva
University of Chicago
Willy
Death in New Ga strike fuels arbitration clash
Atlanta June 23 Atty Reuben Arnold speaking for the striking Georgia railroad firemen warned the arbitration panel that public opinion in the state is inflamed and could lead to violence if the negro firemen are restored or if engines are manned by them He said mayors and others who investigated know the situation and implied safety would be at risk amid the dispute.
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Atlanta
Georgia Railroad
Atty
Reuben Arnold
Citien
Arnold
Town Hunts Six Armed Men After Post Office Robbery
In Radical Missouri six armed men robbed the town post office then fled. The entire population formed a posse to pursue the gang. Little was found at the office. Postmaster Thomas Jennings and his family were at dinner when entry occurred. Three suspects were spotted on White River where a hat was shot off one man.
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Radical
Thomas Jennings
George
White River
Theta
New Grand Lodge Officers Evicted in Grand Forks
Grand Forks N D June 23 The following officers of the Grand Lodge A F and A M were evicted today Grand Master H Bendeke Grand Forks Deputy Grand Master J J Hull Wahpeton Senior Grand Warden Herbert Morrison Pembina Junior Grand Warden W E B Hoover Rive jet Grand Secretary F C Thompson Mary Fargo
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Grand Forks
N. D
Grand Lodge
A. F
A. M
H. " Bendeke
J. J. Hull
Wahpeton
Herbert Morrison
Pembina
W, EB
F. C. Thompson
Mary Fargo
Faith in Fargo Buy: Union Ind. man buys Second Ave block
Charles Hook of Union Indica purchased a two story block on Second Avenue North in Fargo from Bowere Brow. The deal, arranged through Wy J Lane, totals 16000 dollars. Hook says the purchase reflects faith in the city’s future.
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Charles 4. Hook
Union
Ind
Second Ave
Wus North
Bowere Brow
Thia
My. Hook
Wy J, Lane
American consular agent charged with mine fraud
Paris June 23 Christopher J King American consular agent at Lite charged yesterday with selling 200 000 shares of Mexican bonds by misrepresentation and trade practices. He faced irregularities cited by the examining magistrate and the court rejected the contention. King said he would appeal to the court.
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Paris
Christopher J. King
Lite
Wan
Yenteritny
Wo Amerigan Bankers of
Purie
King
Hhe
Editor Hugh Osborn Weds Arlene Decker In Sudden Town Wedding
Hugh Osborn editor of The Cleveland Leader and Arlene Decker of Seattle quietly married in Jamestown North Dakota. They picked furniture for their home and shipped it within two hours. The couple, who had not seen each other in over three years, rode a train together and planned to return to Cleveland for the formal ceremony.
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Jamestown
N. D
Town
Hugh Osborn
Cleveland Leader
Arlene Decker
Seattle
Wash
Cleveland
Murderer Held After Bulldog mauls two
Sumrall Mississippi June report details a prison break gone awry as revolver fire and a town bulldog capture two suspects, with Reverend McMellon dead after a street confrontation and Jack Bond and Jerry Hall detained amid a chaotic chase involving Marshal Gates and Constable Lott. The town dog disabled Bond and Hall’s escape attempts, and Hall’s intoxication is noted.
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Miss
Rev. C. McMellon
Jack Bond
Jerry Hall
McMeljon
Bond
A. C. Lott
Tll
C. T. Gates
Hall
McMellon
Lott
Bere
Gates
Bulldog
Prince Lyoff and Pollner to Study American Colonization
Prince Gregory Lyoff and M Pollner, chairman and secretary of the united private organization, will depart St Petersburg this week for America to study immigration and transportation conditions. The venture aims to assess the feasibility of colonization efforts and related logistics.
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Pollner
Zemetre
St Petersbure
Prince Gregory Lyoff
M. Pollner
United 29Matve Organization
St. Petersbure
America
Vematvve
Night Sessions in Gould Case Begin in New York
In New York on June 3, Justice Dowling signaled a possible night session as Mrs. Kate Clemmons Gould seeks a separation from Howard Gould. With fifteen or more rebuttal witnesses still to testify, Shearn leads a campaign of servants and friends to counter defense claims of intoxication and indiscretions.
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New York
Kate Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
Eth
Dowling
Shearn
Gould
Officers of the State Tax League Form Organization
The State Tax League organized this afternoon with President James E. Boyle, Vice President OB Lewis, and Secretary Treasurer W W Felson as the first officers. An executive committee includes A W Fowler and P D Norton. A one year term is set, meetings on the executive committee call, and Boyle aims for 200 members within a year.
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State Tax League
James E. Boyle
State University
OB. Lewis
Fargo
W.W. Felson
Pembina
A. W. Fowler
Cans County
P. D. Norton
Hettinger
League
Boyle
State League
National League
PIG GASE IS SETTLED RAIL CZAR OUTLIVE RIVALS
In New York on June 22 federal court Judge Charles Weeks presided over a special case involving J. B. Woltle and A. J. Thompson. The parties reached a settlement over ownership of four to five sections of valuable land amid rumors about Harriman’s health. The hearing noted that Harriman wished to live longer than gossip suggested. In Chicago Carl Gowld and Blanche Preston were licensed.
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New York
E. H Harriman
Vienha
Woltle
Cthin City
A. J. Thompson
Pennsys
Yania
Charles P
Amidon
United States
Harriman
America
Senate Votes On Lumber Schedule Rate Battle Ends
Washington June 23 Without speech the Senate began voting on the lumber schedule after a quorum formed. The first vote backed an amendment by Senator McCumber proposing $1 per thousand for sawed lumber instead of the $1.50 rate set by the finance committee. The committee’s plan was sustained 44 to 24. Continued on Page Eight.
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Washington
Senate
McCumber
FIX INCOME TAX BILL AT BANQUET
Washington, June 23. Gathered at the White House dining room last night the leading lawyers of the Taft administration and Republican senate finance committee members drafted a 2 per cent tax on net earnings of corporations. Attorney General Wickersham and Senator Root presented the draft which was then approved in detail after the dinner. Attending were Knox, Aldrich, Burrows, Penrose, Cullom, McCumber, Flint, Smoot, and Lodge.
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White House
Taft
Administration
Senate
Nance Committee
Wickersham
Root
Knox
Aldrich
Burrows
Penrose
Cullom
McCumber
Flint
Smoot
Lodge
Federal meat inquiry ends in Washington report likely in a week
East St. Louis June 23 Federal officials finished an investigation into meat inspection methods at the National Stockyards and will depart for Washington tomorrow They expect Secretary Wilson to release the report in about a week The probe followed claims by J M arms of Fremont formerly employed as a meat inspector that inspection methods were lax Dr A D Melvin head of the Bureau of Animal Industry and George P McCabe solicitor of the Department of Agriculture led the inquiry Hermé did not testify due to an open hearing being refused A federal veterinarian testified that stock that died in pens were dressed and sold as usual
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East St. Louis
Washington
Wilson
Fremont
A. D. Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
George P. McCabe
Department of Agriculture
Investien
Hermé
New Head of the War College in U S
Brigadier General Tasker H. Bliss, U S A, named head of the Army War College to succeed Brigadier General Wotherspoon, who led since 1907. Bliss, West Point graduate, long service includes naval staff, Madrid attaché, Porto Rican campaign, and Cuban customs chief.
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Washington, D. C
Tasker EH. Bilas
Army War College
Wotherspoon
Army College
Army
The
War College
Bliss
West Point
United States
United States Naval War College
United States Legation
Madrid
Stuart L. Woodford
Bisa
James H. Wilson
Havana
Statewide vote on road funding proposal in Kentucky
Frankfort June 28 voters in Kentucky will decide in November whether to adopt a constitutional amendment allowing state aid for public road construction. The old constitution left road building to counties and taxpayers, with some financing through turnpike companies, creating many macadam and gravel roads in central and northern regions.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Lutherans Dedicate New Trinity Church in Vermillion
On June 28 the Trinity Lutheran Church of Vermillion dedicated its new church building, a handsome structure finished at an estimated cost of 912,000. Members described the interior and exterior as attractive and noted the congregation had paid most of the cost with only a small balance of about 2,000 remaining.
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Vermillion
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ind. Woman Held For Attempted Murder Plot
South Bend authorities hold Leona Mason after a June letter alleged an organized plot to dynamite a church and shoot a local leader. The unsigned note claimed twelve conspirators planned violence. authorities prepared to detain more suspects as the case unfolds.
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Mire, Leona Mason
South Bend
Dali
Lowlenia
Joseph Jr
Grimm
Jender
Ind
Mia
Uremmelver
Leona Mason
Amt
W. Talbot
Preakdemt Ofthos
Mine Disaster at Wehrum Pennsylvanians Buried in Fire
An explosion at 8:00 a m today in the Lackawanna Coal and Coke Co mine at Wehrum Indiana County Pennsylvania trapped and burned many workers. More than a hundred entered the mine before the blast and several had reached the surface by ten but the number killed or injured remains uncertain as rescue work is hindered by smoke and isolation.
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Tle
Wehrum
Pittsburg
Lackawanna Coal & Coke Co
Indiana County
Thin City
Woman Shot by a Negro in Green Ridge Murder Tale
Miss Laura Yowell, postmistress at Green Ridge, Macoupin County, was fatally shot in the left lung when a man, identified as Hezekiah Marshall, forced entry and seized her. Sister Nannie Yowell attempted aid. the assailant fled along railroad tracks, fired at pursuers, and was captured in Carlinville after a bystander message. Lynching threats arose amid the incident.
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Springfield
Laura Yowell
Green Ridge
Macoupin County
Nannie Yowell
Carlinville
Hezekiah Marshall
New $10 counterfeit bank note in circulation
Washington reports a counterfeit $10 national bank note from the Germania National Bank of San Francisco. Chief Wilk of the secret service says it is a straight photographic fake with stamped divisional letter charter number and treasury number, printed in two pieces without proper red and blue silk thread security.
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Washington
Germania National Bank of
San Francisco
Wilk's
Secret Service
Charter
Treasury
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