Paterson Freed After Three Trials For Murder
Nan Patterson, daughter of Mr. Croker, walks free from the Tombs after District Attorney Jerome moves to discharge her on her own recognizance. The DA cites disagreements in two trials and says another trial would likely end similarly. Patterson pays sister-in-law’s $250 fine and reunites with her brother-in-law.
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Justice Miscarried Says Jerome of Nan Patterson Case
Kansas City reports Herbert V. Croker son of Richard Croker was found dead on a southbound Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe train between Kansas City and Newton. He died overnight from drugs after boarding for Bliss Oklahoma Territory. A negro porter Charles Woodson aided him, took him to a Chinese resort, then to the train. The case includes letters and witness accounts, with authorities holding the remains as the evidence unfolds.
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Nan Patterson Freed After Court Dismissal
In a dramatic session Nan Patterson is discharged on her own recognizance after prosecutors and Judge Goff concur that there is no longer cause to proceed. Patterson, smiling, leaves the court with her counsel and father, amid cheering crowds and a rush of well wishers. She intends to travel to Washington to see her mother.
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Wilson Goes South to Talk to the Farmers
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson arrives in Memphis en route to the southwest with Prof. Spillman and M A Carleton to study agricultural conditions. A Rock Island special train carries officials to Little Rock, the first stop on a tour through Arkansas Texas Kansas Indian Territory and Oklahoma to share department experiments with farmers.
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Chicago Schools Struck as Nonunion Haul Coal
Chicago May 13 The absurd sit uation shows schoolchildren striking because nonunion men haul coal. Two schools Carter Harrison Hendricks on the south side are tied up. Union drivers begin deliveries despite earlier refusals. Employers give strikers until Monday to return or lose jobs. Police and deputy sheriffs number 2100 and 1200 to keep peace.
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C M and St P rail sells excursion tickets for events
The C M and St P Ry will offer excursion tickets at very low rates for the National Baptist Anniversary in St Louis from May 16 to 24, the Norwegian Celebration in Minneapolis on May 16 and 17, and the General Assembly of Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Fresno California from May 18 to 26. For sale dates, rates and limits call at the ticket office.
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Tribune Stands for Greater La Crosse Identity authority
The Tribune proclaims its role as the sole newspaper serving Greater La Crosse, stressing its exclusive coverage and community-minded mission.
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