Humane treatment of prisoners cited in North Carolina notes
A March report notes humane prison conditions, open air benefits, and inside work for convicts. It contrasts North Carolina practices with broader United States conditions and mentions planned construction near Fort Penne in San Francisco.
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Gelina
Scripps News Assoctation
Washington
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San Francisco
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Hightin Authority
Application of Defense in Davy Case Cited
Fragmentary note indicates Petar Davy and defense counsel discuss the application of defense in a case. Text unclear on charges or court dates. Further readable context not provided.
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Petar Davy
Berlin Dispatch Notes Unclear Political Signals
A terse Berlin report from March 7 notes unclear state replies and shifting political signals. No decisive outcomes or named entities are provided in the readable lines.
Election turmoil and city rail purchase plan emerge
In Semple election news Moore wins by 16 votes amid talk of a recount and government ownership push. The city may buy the street electric railway, with a franchise due to expire in 1954 and a reported $12 million value.
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Scripps News
Washington
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Coal Operators Oppose Recognition Demands in Anthracite
Report from Chicago and Washington outlines that anthracite operators resist union recognition and check off demands while likely granting wage increases to offset higher coal prices. Subcommittee led by railroad presidents Ba and Wilcox holds full power. no concessions on union terms expected.
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Illinois
Kidnapped Italian Banker's Son Rescued After Twenty Four Hours
New York reports Antonio Rozifi, son of an Italian banker, was kidnapped and held for ransom for a day and a half. He returned home reporting no food during captivity and escaping when captors left the room as authorities investigate the case.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Attonio Rozifi
Quiet Caldwell docket drift as grand jury probes officers
Today at Caldwell the Steunenburg case shows no new developments and indictments are believed returned. Prosecution and defense passengers note delays in bringing prisoners to court as habeas corpus hearing looms next Friday. Grand jury investigates county officers books.
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Scripps Maws Association
Biaten
Bee
Millar
Caldwall
Steunenburg
Supreme Court
Ganyon County
Senator Dubois Responds to Philippine Tariff Protest
Idaho Senator Dubois replies to Fred W. Perry of Lewiston who protested his stance on the Philippine tariff. Perry is a stock broker from Lewiston and Perry questions producers' interests. The exchange accuses Perry of caring only for gambling and robbing producers.
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Washington
Senator Dubois
Idaho
Fred W. Perry
Lewiston
Vietwo
Perry
The
Stock Exchange
Dubois
New York
Stable Fire Kills Thirty Five Horses in Fresno
Fire at a Fresno stable destroyed at four this morning killed thirty five young draught horses. Two employees escaped by jumping from windows as flames consumed the building. Three hundred tons of hay were also destroyed, with losses estimated at around $100,000.
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Scripose News Association
Fresno
Cal
Stop Race Track Gambling in New York Legislative Probe
Albany, March 7. The Code Committee will hold a joint hearing on the Cassidy Lansing bill to prohibit gambling on racetracks. Backed by Rev. A. A. Gregg and the International Reform Bureau, the measure has Governor Higgins’s support but faces opposition from fair and agricultural associations.
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Albany
N. Y
Code Committee
Senate
The
State Assembly
A. A. Gregg
International Reform Bureau
Uve Christian Endeavorers
Society For the Prevention of Vice
Washington
Wilbur F. Crafts
Internatonal Reform Bureau
Higgins
Grafts
Anthony Comstock
AS. Gregg
Massachusetts
Gregg
Cassidy-Lansing
Fair and Agricultural Associations
Saving Salmon Faces Federal Aid Debate in Oregon
Officials debate federal help for salmon hatcheries as Oregon and Washington seek to preserve a declining industry. Some argue for state action to guarantee long term viability, while federal officials warn against overfederal protection. East observers hope Northwest practices improve before salmon lose commercial importance.
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Eaeaten
D. G
Peake
Bea Valea Saareelaiy
Bureau of Fishmties
Oregon
Washington
East
Pacific Northwest
Hedrick Hillard to retire from Waldorf Astoria post
Thomas M. Hill iard of Waldorf Astoria resigns after fourteen years, leaving in May to go abroad for rest. He has built a fortune around stock market success and will likely return to the city later. H Welton Marshall is slated to succeed him as manager.
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New York
Thomas M. Hillard
Waldorf Ai
Telvin Dea Sf
Sedanake Raya
Wi Astoria
Mpecial v
H. Welton Marshall
Hilliard
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