14 May 1913
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1913
Page
1
Arrangements set for Thursday and Friday for a sale featuring the entire stock of spring garments in three groups. About 100 suits on offer with values higher than prices. Entire stock of gifts also reduced and praised as best selling models and colors of the season. Expect unusual value and satisfaction with the suits.
Chicago May 14 Jack Johnson the pugilist was found guilty of violation of the Main act in connection with Belle Schrieber a white woman of Milwaukee. The jury deliberated a few hours and convicted on seven counts with a penalty of five years imprisonment and a ten thousand dollar fine on each count. A motion for a new trial was set for May 19 and Johnson was released on bail.
Richmond Va May 14 Andrew B Willingham chief buyer of the American Tobacco company died from injuries after a touring car crash. Thomas J Walker director and manager of the Richmond stemmery sustained injuries likely to cause paralysis. Other company officials and a negro chauffeur were hurt when the seven passenger car owned by Walker overturned near Richmond.
A crash occurred as a vehicle left the grounds of the Country Club of Virginia in its western suburbs. Investigators attribute the accident to the chauffeur taking an inside turn on a steep downgrade of a sharp curve.
A Huntington West Virginia fire on May 14 injured three men seriously and killed twenty eight horses at the J. M. McCoach ice and cold storage plant. Property damage is estimated at $35,000.
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