Policy Holders to Govern Stock Divided into 6000 Shares
New York July 20 policy holders would control Equitable Life by 6000 shares held by trustees with voting power. Plan by Georges Westinghouse seeks 5000 shares of $20 each, limited to policy holders as directors, rotating seven new directors annually, with 5000 largest holders offered shares until exhausted. Westinghouse argues the reform strengthens public trust and speeds change. Chairman Morton confirms removal of comptroller T D Jordan for noncooperation.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Georges Westinghouse
Ryan
Westinghouse
Paul Morton
T. D. Jordan
Willam A. Day
United States
Morton
Jordan
Lax Administration of the Criminal Law in the United States
The author laments lax enforcement and juror dominated trials, urging reform to curb murders, lynchings, and miscarriages of justice. He argues for restored judge influence, stricter appeals standards, and broader peremptory changes to reduce mob violence and protect liberty. Strong entities include the United States, jury, and courts, with references to years and systemic reforms.
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Tribunal of Justice
United States
Criginal Ap
Points on People and Local Troubles Mix in July Notes
Brief items report visitors in Blairsville and Pittsburg, plus a Spanish harvest destruction tied to rising distress. General Funston’s father is fined for disturbance of peace and weapons charges. Miller law firm prepares appeal. A Mo town notes a double murder suicide, while Philadelphia reports an inmate’s death by hanging in jail.
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Funston
Iola
Kan
Hh, Munston
Frederick Muy “Ton
Mila
No Change on Ticket In Rumor About Plummer
Philadelphia July 20 Chairman Wesley R Andrews of the Republican state committee declared there is no truth to rumors that J Lee Plummer Republican nominee for state treasurer from Blair county will be forced off the ticket. He said no resignation has been demanded by any county leaders and the talk seems to originate from independent circles. Senator Penrose also said there is no truth to Plummer's withdrawal.
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Andrews Gany Plummer
Philadelphia
Wesley R. Andrews
Republican State Committee
J. Lee Plummer
Blair County
Plummer
Vereix
Hhis
Penrose
Stats Senstuen Horatis BL
Hangman Gottschalk Sees Death For Double Murder
Aug 8 date set for Goltachalk who hanged himself in jail before execution. He had a violent criminal record with two brutal crimes in St Paul, including the butcher Schndeldecker murder and Hartmann’s death in the Mississippi near Fort Snelling. He confessed to Hartmann after prior denial, claiming self defense in the fatal act.
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Himasit
St. Paul
Minn
Goltachalk
Gottschalk
Christian Schndeldecker
Pollas
Joseph Hartmann
Hartmann
Mississippi River
Fort Snelling
Wartmann
Schindeldecker
Gambling protected as Chicago guards wireless telegraph
Federal court injunction shields wireless telegraph firm from city interference in Chicago. City officials barred from meddling with interstate communications. ruling upholds federal protection of telegraph business. Also notes deaths and bank closure in brief followups from Buffalo and Dayton with sparse details.
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Chicago
City of
Traverse
Wireless Telegraph
Wireless Telegraph Company
Railyeas Exchange
H. Bethea
United States District Court
Dunne
O’nall
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Indiana Publishing Company
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Arvange
Othes and Printing
Telephone
Carpenter Avenue
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Bstook
Tom EB
Hildebrand
Pitts Burg
Mia Gola Bastinga
Blairsville
Wallace
Daugh“Gaz
Florencs
Shreps
Saragossa
Ca“perven
Wwurderer
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Lon Jackson
Downing
Floatland
Wire Ware
Himasif
Henry A
Montgomery
Home and Lot
Hotel Montgomery
Gilbert, Marshall Building
East Oburah Street
Wattling & Crousman’s
Vinegar Hill
Buffalo
N. Y
Choman Kochinski
Kochinski
Ohio Bank
Dayton
Farmers’ Bank of
Spring Valley
George W. Amith
J. M. Stewart
White Star
J. B. Younkins
Wiggins & Fleming
Pittsburg
Court House
Landis
Philadelphia St
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Ericew Wi
Omahs
Paul
Eis Ward
Mont
Timareyy
Saguenay
Oxfords
W.R. Loughry & Company
Sutton
H. Sutton
Hlare’s Millinery
Margaret Anderson
Indiana Foundry Co.,limited
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Grace Dana
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