Rosenthal case moves toward grand jury indictments
Sam Schepps and District Attorney Whitman arrive in New York as the grand jury is expected to indict for the Rosenthal killing. Whitman says Schepps provided more information than expected and the chain of evidence is complete.
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New York
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Rosenthal
Albany
Schepps
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Ark
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Police Department
West Side
No State Ticket for Arkansas Progressive Party
The Arkansas Progressive party announces no state ticket with Col A B Fowler as gubernatorial nominee. County and township committees withdraw nominations and focus on mobilizing a large Roosevelt vote. Chairman Comer authorized to form a campaign committee.
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Roosevelt
Comer
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Oklahoma contractor acquitted in Port Smith lynching case
John Stowers of Oklahoma was cleared of leading the mob that lynched Sanford Lewis on Port Smith’s main street March 26. Deputy Constable Andy Carr died after being shot during the attempted arrest. J Williams was also acquitted of involuntary manslaughter.
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John Stowers
Oklahoma
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Port Smith
J. Williams
Andy Carr
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Fort Smith
Williams
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Stowers
Great Britain to drill soldiers in planned maneuvers
London reports summer naval and military exercises aim to test invasion response and mobilization. Eighty thousand troops will take part as Admirals Cullaghan and Grier son plan eastern coast drills with rail, cyclists, aviation, and voluntary billets. Essex and surrounding counties host two week maneuvers led by Sir Douglas Hale and Sir J Grierson. John Bunny to appear at the Ozark tonight.
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Salem Missouri Finds Deep Borings Hint Mineral Riches
In Salem Dent County Missouri a deep boring on the McGrath farm reached about 1400 feet. Superintendent A W Boyd reports cleanings bearing mold and quartz mineral possible. Investors estimate dirt could be worth 5000 dollars per ton with black water indicating lead in places.
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Everglade scandal report blames none for irregularities
The investigating committee to the House submitted a majority report blaming no one for the irregularity in the Everglade scandal publication. It recommends Secretary Wilson make prompt adjustment and restore efficient discipline while Sloan of Nebraska defends Wilson.
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North Carolina
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Sloan
Nebraska
Escaped Texas Convicts Captured in Fresh Roundup
Aug 19 in Terenas reports fifteen of twenty convicts from Imperial Farm recaptured. A guard, W. McArally, serving four years for burglary from Dallas, was shot and killed by pursuing workers. The escaped prisoners are all white.
Senator Fall Replies to Madro on Mexico Crisis
Senator Fall of New Mexico answers charges by Madero that he influenced Orozco to prolong the Mexican revolution. He calls the claims ridiculous and says he has information that Madero cannot cope with the situation. A Bible Study Class led by Bro Rawland met at First Christian church with Moninger's Training For Service as the text Come We meet at four o'clock The reason is posed in a humor piece about why the dog is deemed most intelligent.
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New Mexico
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Orozco
Fall
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English Captain's Wife and Children Tragedy in Fire
Captain Hicks Murray of the Gordon Highlanders killed his two children and wounded his wife before shooting himself. The house was set ablaze with two other occupants, an unidentified man and woman, also killed. Police say Miss Florence Taylor survived, while Mrs Murray and the couple Richard Mackie and his wife were among those housed under assumed names.
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Arkansas peach crop worth two million in 1920s
A Kansas City Star report notes Arkansas produced a two million dollar peach crop this summer. Four thousand carloads valued at two million fed the state economy while other crops were scarce. The piece praises Arkansas farmers and merchants for enterprise and prosperity.
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Congress Adopts Saturday Adjournment With Budget Battle
United Press reports Congress plans to adjourn by Saturday as Taft vetoes loom and Senate clears major legislation. The Budget bill aims to abolish the Commerce Court and a second presidential veto is expected, with efforts to override by midweek. The Ozark program listing appears at end of wire copy.
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Roosevelt Denies Knowledge of 1904 Campaign Gifts
Oyster Bay August 19 United Press Roosevelt says he knew nothing about contributions to the 1904 campaign. He recounts warning Chairman Cortelyou against taking money from Standard Oil and claims any such funds were accepted without his knowledge and against his written prohibition.
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Oyster Bay
Boise Penrose
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Roosevelt
Tie
Cortelyou Nott
Standard Oil Company
Sentences Agree to Live Sentence in Hillsville Case
Bristol Virginia August 17 Sidna Bell says Edwards charged with aiding his uncles the Allens in the Hillsville court shooting accepted a live sentence rather than stand trial on five indictments for murder in the first degree. A rumor says the compromise was for surrender and pardon in five years. Also mentions a wife worried about danger at the shop and a stationery sale at Skaga's drug store.
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Sidnabell
Saya Edwards
Allens
Hillsville
One Big Dreadnought Planned in Naval Bill
Washington August 19 The House and Senate agreed to a fifteen million dollar battleship in the Naval appropriation bill ending a long deadlock. The conference also favored six submarines a wireless system for the Pacific and a four thousand increase in enlisted men while retaining provisions on Hawaii Panama the Philippines.
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Taft Veto Referenced in Budget Bill Abolishing Commerce Court
United Press reports Taft would veto the Budget bill if it removed the Commerce Court. The Senate passed a reframed measure this afternoon aiming to abolish the court by cutting its appropriations, despite Taft’s disapproval of the court’s elimination.
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Roosevelt Answers Questions on Perkins Support
The dispatch reports Col Roosevelt in Boston addressing reporters about Perkins hesitation and support. Perkins, a wealthy donor, says he backs reform to improve capital labor relations for his children's future. Roosevelt notes Perkins favors regulation of large industries, including steel, and contrasts his view with the Democratic party.
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