Evelyn Thaw Faces Break Down and Financial Pressure
Evelyn Thaw teeters toward physical collapse amid poverty fears and a threatened April 1 eviction from Parke Avenue. Mrs. William Thaw proposes a 25 000 settlement and annulment of the marriage in exchange for peace. otherwise Harry Thaw seeks an absolute divorce with no alimony. Detectors claim to have damning affidavits about Evelyn’s recent movements.
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New York
Evelyn Thaw
Parke Avenue
William Thaw
Evelyn
Thaw
Harry Thaw
Sait
Practical Well Delivers Strong Flow in Deep Test
A new 86 5-8 inch well at 150 feet depth by D M Hunt yields robust performance. Schwebke at Thomas branch reports splendid flow with 300 gallons in 11 minutes and no drawdown. The test indicates a highly satisfactory water source for the valley area.
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E Schwebke
Thomas Branch
D. M. Hunt
Presbyterians Win Debate At Church Meeting
A small crowd attended a Presbyterian church debate between the Presbyterian Brotherhood and the Brotherhood of St. Paul on whether church influence should extend into political life. The affirmative won with two of three judges siding with their position. Judges were J. W. Knowles, E. E. Brage and C. M. Humphreys. The program included speakers Cochran Hockenberry Crawford Nelson and Seemann along with brief rebuttals.
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Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Brotherhood of
Brenholts
Chas
EB. Cochran
H. J. Hockenberry
Brotherhood of St. Paul
T. H. Crawford
Wofan
Herman Clark
Seemann
A. W. Nelson
Cochran
Hockenberry
J. W. Knowles
E. E. Brage
C. M. Humphreys
Great Commoner is 48 birthday celebrated in Lincoln
William J. Bryan turned 48 as Democrats in Lincoln and across Nebraska marked the occasion with hundreds of congratulatory messages delivered at the Bryan home near Lincoln. Bryan was in Chicago while Lincoln, though Republican leaning, joined in the well wishings from both parties. Arkansas Republicans anticipate endorsing Taft for president at their meeting with a state convention date to be set.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Bryan
Chicago
Atkansas
Taft
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas State Republican Committee
Governor Guild Sick in Boston Amid Fatal Illness
Governor Guild remains seriously ill in Boston as doctors report a two week bout of illness with complications of influenza rheumatism and related conditions. The prognosis is uncertain and the illness could terminate fatally at any hour.
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Governor Guild
Boston
Metcalf Denies Lillys Charge In Naval Hearing
Secretary of the Navy Victor Metcalf testified before the congressional investigating committee denying Lillys accusation that the naval bill forced exclusive submarine purchases from Electric Boat and favored Lake Boat. He said no congress member urged buying a specific boat and submarines are a necessity. Lilly attended but offered no active participation. In St Louis, Mrs William J Lemp plans divorce suit with $800000 alimony and child custody claim after years apart and habeas corpus efforts to see their son.
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Electric Boat Company
Metcalf
Lilly
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Victor Metcalf
Congressional Investigating Committee
Lake Boat Company
Congress
St. Louis
William J. Lemp
Lemp
McCoy Sinking As O R & N Employee Fights Death
J McCoy, longtime O R N freight house worker, grows weaker hourly and not expected to survive the night. The initials indicate the subject is an aging railroad employee in the city.
Graft charges face attorney in New York grand jury
Attorney General W. 8. Jackson was accused under oath before a grand jury of demanding an equal share of fees from Frank White receiver of the Hamilton bank. White testified he arranged Jackson appointment and that White’s fees total about 10 000. Jackson welcomes investigation and offers to open records to prove the charges false.
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New York
Jackson
Frank White
Hamilton Bank
White
Basketball on Skates Returns to Noyes Rink Friday
The Noyes rink hosts a home talent on skates game this Friday night promising faster action. Players plan extra straps to reduce delays and prevent skates from being knocked off, aiming to recreate and improve on the recent exciting match.
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Noyes
Major Banks Prepare Reopenings In March Financial Rush
The Hamilton National Bank plans a third depositor payment two months early under a deferred plan after reopening earlier this year. Knickerbocker Trust Co. readies for reopening next Thursday, with control staying with the reorganizers until all depositors are paid in full.
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New York
Hamilton National Bank
Kansas City
Natonal Bank of Commerce
Mississippi
W. B. Ridgely
Washington
Knickerbocker Trust Co
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Landslide and washouts delay logging on Palmer spur
Roadmaster Dahlgren reports that the Wallowa extension washouts are nearly repaired while a massive landslide on the Palmer spur to the lumber camps will delay log hauling until next week. The sandslide is long and O R N troubles center at Cabin Creek bridge as Palmer mill loses logs beyond reserves. Fire erupts in the Keldel building in Baltimore's wholesale district. six alarms, rapid response, flames confined to one structure, total loss undetermined.
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Dahlgren
Wallowa
Palmer Spur
Cabin Creek
Palmer
Baltimore
Keldel
Senator Warner Bill Aims Brownsville Soldiers Re enlistment
Senator Warner of Missouri introduces a bill permitting Brownsville shooters to reenlist if they take an oath they were not involved in the riot. The measure seeks to restore service for soldiers linked to the incident.
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Brownsville
Washington
Senator Warner
Missouril
Diplomatic Shake-Up Presaged by Russia Over Foreign Service
The czar plans a full reorganization of Russia's diplomatic service amid tensions at home and abroad. Grand Duke Vildamir will lead the purge to install a younger, more aggressive corps. Isvolsky, minister of foreign affairs and ambassador to Turkey Germany Spain and France, is expected to retire. The uproar over Austria Hungary securing a Danube rail right of way sparked the change.
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Turkey
Germany
Spain
France
Czar
Austria-Hungary
St. Petersburg
Russia
Grand Duke
Vildamir
M. Isvolaky
Etla
Danube
Balonica
Change in Baseball Team Uniform Colors
In a persistent push for color reform, supporters demanded a blue and white scheme replacing the previous gray and red. The promoters received the request, and an order for the adults went in today.
Freight trains over the mountains resume after blockade
Three freights west now run over the mountains from La Grande as extra stock and the regular No 23 train join the line. The traffic on the U R N resumed after the blockade and this is an unusually light day, with more than three days of accumulation expected to clear.
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la Grande
Dunbar Admits Taking Fees in Oregon Case
Former Oregon Secretary of State F I Dunbar testified in Salem as the state sought more than 100000 in fees believed skimmed from his tenure He admitted taking 26480 in insurance fees and said he ordered destruction of records at his term end The defense then stipulated he took at least 40 percent of total fees
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Dunbar
Salem
Ore
F. I. Dunbar
Weeats
New Employment Agency Opens In Real Estate Firm
A. J. Webb, formerly assistant secretary of the Commercial club, assumes duties with the Real Estate, Loan & Commission Co. He will run an employment agency from the Depot street office, handling real estate lending, money collection, and employment requests. In Rhode Island, Providence Republicans split between Taft and Hughes as delegates vote tonight for state conventions.
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A. J. Webb
Commercial Chubr
Real Estate, Loan & Commission Co
Depot Street
Providence
R. 1
Mary
Rhode
Indoor baseball trial tips La Grande for two game series
In La Grande a large turnout for indoor baseball trials signals a strong team for the upcoming two game series against Enterprise at the Noyes rink. Captain Crowe will select from 16 to 20 candidates as efforts to raise a $100 game expense allowance continue. In Princeton, Indiana, delegates at the Republican convention indicate John H. Foster will be nominated for Congress with Fairbanks favored for president.
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la Grande
Einterprise
Noyes
Crowe
Wallowa County
Enterprise
Foster
Princeton
Ind
John H. Foster
Congress
Fairbanks
Gunners Conduct Night Target Practice at Magdalena Bay
At Magdalena Bay on March 19 the crew continued target practice under searchlights with favorable conditions for accuracy. Reports indicate practice may end April 16 before the fleet heads north. Fishing remains a popular recreation for sailors as the bay fills with boats and fishermen.
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Magdalena Bay
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