27 Jan 1913
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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1913
Page
1
Convicted in connection with sugar weight frauds that caused the government to collect 22 million dollars. The trial cited conspiracy and antitrust links, naming Heike Wilson and others as involved, with sentencing looming. Government actions and implications for the industry were noted.
Fragmentary OCR item lists several individuals and roles including Thayton, Ramis, Colina, Sullivan, and Back Tiveryndy. Mentions vendors, deputy, and wage terms in a historical local election context without clear actions or outcomes.
A coroner inquiry into the death of seven graves, allegedly shot by Grover Baker, is reportedly finished and a copy of the inquest papers is in Baker’s possession in Choctaw County jail. Attorneys discuss defense strategy while pending criminal assignments hint at February trial.
Monday docket shows many cases assigned for trial this week, with six and seven year old suits to be disposed of. Divorces, damage suits, and bankruptcy notices appear. new actions include damages for a fall, divorce petitions, and estate accounting.
Los Angeles report states the second trial of Clarence Darrow on jury bribery charges was resumed with good prospects to complete the jury before night. Two panels remained to be filled at noon as jurors were urged to continue.
A Civic Federation session will discuss strike prevention with male attendees and absent women. The gathering aims to address blame for perceived declines in society and to review broader labor and legislative issues affecting workers.
New York on June 27 Rockefeller voices views on organized vice and the profit system in prostitution. He favors forming a permanent civic body to fight the evil, citing global experience, and notes women as victims while blaming broader social pressures, poverty, and lack of training for vice. The article previews ongoing investigations by the Chicago vice commission and local bureau work, with future plans and continued fundraising by bureau members.
Chicago market brief notes closures and listings from May 4 with limited readable details. Entities include Chicago and May dates. no full names or organizations clearly identifiable in the fragment.
Readers report a heated Hamilton socialist discussion over W D Haywood, praised by some for violence and condemned by others as a political tactic. Witnesses cite split views on his influence, with committee members voicing concern that support for violence could fracture the party. The meeting also notes ongoing missionary society activities and a Canadian travel item mentioning Victor, Alberta, and Hamilton residents.
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