Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Feud Ends in New Year's Poison Attempt
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, linked to the Stanford White case, reportedly attempted suicide by drinking poison after New Year’s celebrations. She was found in a critical condition but doctors later stated she had a chance to recover. The episode followed a history of tumult in her marriages and public life in New York and Europe.
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Chieneo
Hove
Svelyn
Tarry
Pittsburgh
Stanford Ee
Kit Fine
Uragshout
Tog
Evelyn
Hey Mose
Ce Binere
Vic
Hey
Russell Thaw
Thomas Brandat
Russell
Ashland Avenue Hospital
Tihey
Taber
Thea
Mavis Square
Janes HO
Kaaly
Eve
Psey Fortune
Dati
Shohen
Iving
Jack Chtord
Europe
Clifford
Sonn
Committee to Negotiate For Leasing Muscle Shoals Property
The House passes 248 to 27 a resolution to form a joint committee to negotiate leasing the Muscle Shoals government property. The panel, from Senate and military members, must report back to Congress by April. It would reject Ford bid differences and cap the lease at ten years.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Avril T
Ford
Aji
Ponpe Tins Waulille
Oita
Former Klan Official Denounces Organization as National Menace
Arthur Z. Mann, former provisional Klan secretary, denounces the Ku Klux Klan as a national menace in a New Haven letter. He says the order is controlled by one man, has degenerated under leaders Hiram Wesley Evans and others, and claims about six hundred members were affected by a disbandment decision. Mann urges Protestants and loyal Americans to reject the group.
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New Haven
Conn
Ke Klux Klan
Arthur Z. Mann
Provisional Klan No. 2
Tlaven
Chapion Tn
Ant
W. PF. Bossert
Inidem Imperial
Manta
Ku Klux Klan
Georgia
Mann
Ku Klex Klan
Geer Nowadatys
Hiram
Wesley
Evans
Robert Scott Located in California Prison Now to Face Chicago Murder Indictment
Robert Scott, long sought in a Chicago murder case, has been found in a California prison where he is serving a robbery sentence. Authorities will return him to Chicago for trial on the murder indictment as the case moves forward despite a prior insanity ruling for a relative. Photographs from a police bulletin aided the identification. Scott showed emotion when told he was wanted, but would not speak.
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Ghicaro
John Redding
San Quentin
Calif
Chicago
Robert
California
High Sierras
Scott
Tussell Senth
Chester
Tils
France Braces for Further Flood Peaks as Rain Persists
Flood warnings spread across northern France as the Seine rises again while rain continues. Authorities expect a flood peak by tomorrow or Wednesday, with suburbs at risk and towns along rivers gradually overwhelmed. Belgium reports ongoing damage repair and central Europe shows continued distress despite relief measures.
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Paris
Jan
Seine
Tomorsrow
Provin
License Revoked for Virginia State Senator Smith
The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals revoked the license of State Senator Alfred C. Smith of Norfolk to practice law after he admitted in a supplemental answer to a complaint that his application misled. The unanimous court ended the case as the admission was filed, with prominent Virginians, South Carolina figures, and U.S. Army officers present.
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Richmond
Alfred C. Smith
Norfolk Jesuity
Virginia
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Smith
Norsalk-Portsmouth Bar Association
Misan Prelenalow
RB. B. Tunstall
Inia Bar Association
Bristol Meeting Weighs Holston River Dams Plan
A Bristol morning meeting discussed Holston River Development Company plans to build three power dams on the Holston river including one near Factolus. Attendees included Frank IL. Cloud and T. R. Bandy with Bluf City officials and W. C. Lyons. Questions arose whether the proposal is serious policy or a monopolistic scheme. Major Harry L. Fiske and Eugene Fall were cited as behind the plan. Two other dam sites were noted near Bluff City and Wat.
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Holston
Harry L. Fiske
United States
Eugene Fall
Pennsylvania
Repres
Sentr LiVveas
Bluff City
Wat
Weather Outlook Virginia and Tennessee
Virginia sees rain tonight then Wednesday fair and colder with fresh southwest winds. Tennessee forecasts fairly cloudy and colder tonight with rain in the far east, followed by Wednesday fair and colder.
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Virginia
Tennessee
Tax Reduction Bill Faces Senate Finance Committee
The tax reduction bill again reaches the Senate Finance Committee amid party disagreements. Democratic members favor a broader devaluation while Republicans consider limited changes, aiming to avoid further cuts beyond the House bill.
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Senate Finance Committee
Washington
Jan
House
Jon Pare
Beery Mellon
Thas
Condition of Mrs. Trinkle Good as Could Be Expected
Mrs. FE Trinkle is in serious condition at Mumrovin Hospital after a Christmas Eve fire at the executive mansion. Doctors say burns on her face and neck may not leave lasting marks. her escape and concerns for her children are noted as the governor and family await repairs.
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Richmond
Fan
Lee Trinkle
Mumrovin
Sire
Phy
Trinkie
Mar
Trinkle
Lee, Jr
Helen Sue
Billie
Fr. Ler, Jr
Clayton Setgray
Jazz Prince and Bride Leave for Their Honeymoon
New York reports Broadway star Teving Berlin and Ellen Mackay wed at City Hall after a sudden announcement. They depart for an undisclosed destination aboard the Leviathan with a presidential suite reserved, amid family and religious differences.
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Teving
Berlin
Broadway
Nigger Mikes
Chinatown
Ellen Mackay
Adirondacks
City Hall
Clarence I. Mackay
Postal Telegraph Company
Tasy Baline
Miss Mackay
Mackay
Bowery
Fifth Avenue Society
Municipal Building
Subway
Former Crown Prince Garol of Romania Adopts Scarlet Mondstireang Name
Milan January report describes Garol renouncing succession and adopting the Romanian estate name Scarlet Mondstireang. The article notes his relationship with Magda Lupesto, alleged divorce pursuit, and sightings of Helen, Carol’s wife, while Queen Marie of Romania may travel to Italy for Queen Mother Margherita’s funeral with Carol possibly present.
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Scarlet Mondstireang
Milan
Garol
Romania
Romanian
Bucharest
Carol
Magda Lupesto
Magda
Prince Nicholas
Garal
Princtss
Helen
Thak
Marie
Mother Marpherita
Italy
Grand Jury to Probe Osage Murder Chain in Guthrie
A federal grand jury convenes in Guthrie Oklahoma to investigate Osage murders linking W K Hale and Ernest Burkhart to a murder ring seeking 2 million dollars. Lawson confession and Smith case loom as focal points amid Osage wealth and liquor clashes.
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Federal
Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
W. K. Hale
Osage Hills
Ernest Burkhart
Hale
Cing
Bert Lawson
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Lawson
W. B. Smith
Smith
Osage
M. A. Boyd
Sher Jong
Bloyd
Burkhart
Pawhuska
Beker
Nob Tar
Pawhuskut
Prince Arrested in Major Counterfeiting Ring
Budapest reports the arrest of Prince Ludwin Windiseh Graets, amid a large counterfeit scheme that surfaced when a woman tried to cash a forged 8000 franc note. Warrant issued for a high noble baron and former interior minister. powerbroker in Hungarian politics also sought.
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Powerl
Ludwin Windiseh-Graets
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