Slap Taken at Court Decision Conference
A courtroom confrontation leads to a sharp slap during a decision conference. The incident prompted momentary disruption as attendees paused while officials investigated the altercation.
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1908
Page
1
Labor Conference Seeks Sherman Act Reform to Aid Unions
A four day labor conference in Washington pledges action to amend the Sherman anti trust law to shield non profit labor organizations and farm groups while urging passage of an employers liability bill and a law to curb injunctions. The address calls mass meetings in April to press Congress and questions candidates on labor issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Organized Labor
Farmers
Congress
Demarest Loses First Round in National Amateur Tourney
Chicago player Calvin Demarest falls to H A Wright of San Francisco by 400 to 267 in the sixth annual national amateur championship. Demarest's top run reaches 66. Wright posts a high run of 83 and a notable series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago, Il
Calvin Demarest
Chicago
H. A. Wright
San Francisco
Demarest
A “Wright
Man to Attend Wife Funeral From Michigan City Prison
Edward Thomas of Muncie will leave Michigan City prison tomorrow under guard to attend his wife’s funeral. She fell ill after visiting him in prison and died today. Thomas, convicted of robbery, plans to return to the prison Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Edward Thomas
Muncie
Michigan City
Thomas
Orin M. Carter Wins His Race
In Chicago the United States circuit court issued final decree in the Orin M. Carter case. Judge Kohlsaat found most facts in Carter’s favor and awarded him 45000 as taint free. The government covers most litigation costs totaling about 150000. The court held funds Carter received from Westcott tainted and retained them to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohlsaar
United States Circuit Court
Carter
Kohlsaat
Westcott
Green
Gaynor
Chicago
New York
Havana
Green and Gaynor
Petition for receivers' certificates in railroad case
A petition for permission to issue receivers' certificates in the amount of 1.5 million dollars was filed in federal court by James B. Goodrich for the Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad. Judge Anderson set April 5 for the hearing. the road needs funds to pay debts and fund improvements to return the line to good condition and fetch a favorable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
James B. Goodrich
Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad
Anderson
Goodrich
Train Robbers Escape Train Break Jail at Helena
Outlaws caused an escape during a train incident near Helena Montana as authorities reported a breakout from jail after a robbery attempt. Investigators pursued suspects and coordinated with local agencies to secure the area and capture those involved.
Train Robbers Escape Jail In Helena Pursuit Continues
Helena Mont March 21 George Frankhauser and Charles McDonald who held up the Great Northern Oriental Limited last September and took 40000 from the registered mails escaped jail by sawing cell doors and bars. Posses pursue them with sightings reported in the southern city and toward the mountains. St Paul Minn March 21 the two escapees were revealed as the robbers of the Great Northern Overland No 1 near Randall Mont Sept 12 1907 securing 40000 from the mail car and failing to crack an express car safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
George Frankhauser
Charles McDonald
Great Northern Oriental Limited
Spokane
Liberty
St. Paul
Minn
McDonald
Frankhauser
Great Northern Overland
Randall,Mont
Great Northern
American car in New York to Paris race drifts through Death Valley
The American car left Rhyolite at 3 50 p m and is likely in Death Valley that night while the Italian car stopped in Ogden until Sunday morning. The French car departed Laramie at 2 55 p m aiming for Rawlins that night. The German car reached Kimball Nebraska at 2 15 p m, broke down half a mile beyond town and was towed back for repairs before leaving at 3 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ogden
Utah
Rhyolite
Nevada
New York
Paris
Death Valley
Laramie
Rawlins
Kimball
Neb
Fairbanks Will Not Attend Indiana State Convention
Indianapolis March 21 Vice President Fairbanks will be unable to attend the state convention on April 1. In a letter to Carl Riddick secretary of the state committee he said demands upon me here are such that I shall not be able to avail myself of your courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Riddick
State Committee
Indianapolis to halt streetcars for Tom Lewis funeral
All Indianapolis street cars will stop for three minutes at 2 30 p m Monday for the funeral of W T Lewis known as Tom Lewis station master of the Traction terminal station who died Thursday evening. A flag at the Traction terminal station will be displayed at half mast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Lewis
Tom” Lewis
Station
Mas
Traction Terminal
Murder Shocks Anderson Woman Beaten to Death with Hammer
William M. Blake discovers his wife dead in the Anderson Indiana home. A hammer and bloody hair fibers indicate the weapon, with six skull wounds and a knife nearby. No sign of ransacking. Neighbor saw the victim at 11 pm. step-son Grover Blake missing since 10 pm while free on forgery bond awaiting circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Anderson
Ind
William M. Blake
Blair, Blake & Co
Indianapolis
Blake
Cassine Sisman
Grover Blake
Senators Borah and Boutell Speak at Beta Theta Pi Dinner
Senator Borah of Idaho and Senator Norris Brown of Nebraska along with Representative Henry Sherman Bou Tell of Illinois addressed the Beta Theta Pi club dinner at the Hotel Astor. Optimism on prosperity and confidence in recent legislation framed the remarks. Brown urged tariff revision and a tariff commission to report for congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Borah
Idaho
Norris Brown
Nebraska
National
House of Representatives
Henry Sherman Boutell
Illinois
Beta Theta Pi Club
Hotel Astor
Brown
Congress
Borah
Boutell
Army to Honor Navy Parade in San Francisco Coast
The army plans a grand street parade after Admiral Evans' fleet arrives. Led by Gen. Funston and staff, the pageant will feature a provisional coast artillery regiment, the 22d infantry, 14th cavalry squadron, field artillery battalion, engineers and a company. About 3,000 soldiers are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Evans
Funston
Senate considers bill on investigating trade conditions abroad
Washington March 21 Senate opened debate on the legislative executive and judicial bill. An amendment to fund $195000 for miners life protection in Alaska was expanded to cover the entire country. Culberson proposed studying wholesale and retail prices to verify claims American goods sell cheaper abroad. Gallinger supported fact finding. Aldrich urged proper framing via resolution. The bill advanced after a point of order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Alaska
Knox
Teller
Colorado
Culberson
Texas
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Aldrich
Fortification Bill Passes House Largely Unamended
Washington March 21 Congress approved the fortification appropriation bill with little change. Lawmakers criticized wartime spending on Subig Bay defenses and the Cavite plan. The bill includes a $30,000,000 authorization, with assurances only limited foreign purchases for war material.
Catchers Watson Burke Sign with South Bend Club
South Bend Central League manager Grant reports catchers Watson and Burke have sent in their signed contracts. Infielder Craven drafted from Flint and pitcher Keener still hold out seeking higher salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
South Bend Central
Guild's Condition Unchanged
Boston dispatch reports Gov. Curtis status unchanged as of March 21 with no new medical updates provided by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GUILD
Associated Press
Boston
Curtis
Company drills for stone in Bloomington
Core drilling for stone in this county by the Gary Indiana steel company has been completed. Samples are boxed and shipped to Chicago for examination. Three months ago the firm sent a man to obtain options on six hundred acres near Stinesville. Four gangs worked sixty days. drilling chiefs restricted information on stone quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bloomington
Ind
Gary, Ind
Hard Fight for Delegates Across Indiana Counties
Indiana reports show Watson leading in several counties for Republican state convention delegates. Clinton, Daviess, Harrison, Miami, Adams, Carroll, Jennings and Jefferson counties all named delegates with Watson and Miller competing. Final tallies vary by county amid disputed majorities and close votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Clinton County
James E. Watson
Daviess County
Watson
Hugh T. Miller
Taylor
Harrison County
Miller
Miami County
Chas W. Miller
Adams County
Charles W. Miller
Carroll County
Jennings County
Jefferson County
Chas. W. Miller
Madison
Senator Tillman Ill From Nervous Attack At Home
United States Senator Benjamin R. Tillman of South Carolina is seriously ill at his Trenton home with a nervous attack linked to overwork. After a Washington trip he attended Clemson College trustee meetings, then suffered a return of numbness and tingling on the left side, though symptoms have lessened in a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
United States
Benjamin R. Tillman
Trenton
Washington
Clemnson College
Philadelphia
J. W. Babcock
Chicago team defeats Pennsylvania to lead intercollegiate series
The University of Chicago basketball team beat the University of Pennsylvania 21 to 18 in Chicago. It was the first of a three game series to decide the national intercollegiate championship, Chicago holding the western title and Pennsylvania the eastern. The second game will be played in Philadelphia next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Chicago
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Roosevelt outlines tariff revision and reform program
President Roosevelt announced a sweeping legislative program to be urged in a special session after March 4, 1909. It includes tariff revision, changes to Sherman anti trust law, labor injunction limits, employers' liability, and Aldrich financial reforms. business leaders from the middle west back the plan amid concerns over credit and corporate graft.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Conference
DERS
U. S
Orin M. Carter
Robert W. Westcott
C., C. & L. Railroad
Tory
Fairbanks
Vice-Presi
Ter
Two United
ARMY
NAVY
Partment
Subig Bay
Cavite
Department
Eecretary
Catchers
South Bend, Ind
Ers Watson and
Burke
Flint, Michigan
Keener
Steel Corporation
Senator Tillman III
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Aldrich Financial
Middle West
White House
Houses of Congress
Loeb
Richard C. Hall
Chicago Association of Commerce
J. W. Farwell, Jr
Charles H. Wacker
James E. Smith
St. Louis Business Men's League
Festus J. Wade
St. Louis Business Men’s League
H. B
Topping
Kansas City Commercial Club
C. B. Parker
Mississippi Valley
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