Slain Millionaire’s Search Leads to Mystery Couple
Deputy Commissioner Dougherty heads the probe into the murder of William G. Martin a wealthy Toronto mil liner found strangled in a West Fifty-eighth Street furnished room. A couple posing as Mr and Mrs Johnson are sought after Martin was seen with two young women at the Victoria hotel and with Hannah Barrett before his death.
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New York
Dougherty
William G. Martin
Toronto
West Aa Een Street
Martin
Johnson
W. L. Mortimer
Bessie Collins
Margaret Graham
Victoria Hotel
Hannah Barrett
West Fifty-Eighth Street
Barrett
Jones
Johnsons
Dried cantaloupe gains from wasted small melons
In California experiments convert millions of wasted cantaloupes into profit. Thomas D. McCall of El Centro discovered the dried fruit’s fine aroma after a heap of melons broke open and were tested. Growers now dry small melons for a superior flavor.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Thomas D. McCall
el Centro
McCall
Push for Women's Suffrage Delegates Gather in Washington
Washington August 14 Delegates representing about 4 000 000 women gathered in Washington for a three day conference of the National Council of Women Voters Plans include extending universal suffrage to more states and discussing campaign tactics Delegates from California Colorado Idaho Illinois Kansas Oregon Utah Wyoming and the Alaska Territory attended the executive session
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Colorado
Idaho
Ilinois
Kansas
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Morgenthau May Be Appointed Turkey Minister
Henry Morgenthau of New York may be named minister to Turkey by President Wilson. Officials had suggested the post earlier, but Morgenthau hesitated. Now it is believed he has changed his mind and will likely receive the Turkish post, with Morgenthau currently abroad.
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Henry Morgenthau
New York
Turkey
Wilson
White House
Morgenthau
Democratic Finance Committee
Marshfield
Ore
Frank'Blackberg
Blackberg
David Starr Jordan
California
France
August Bebel Dies Socialist Leader in Switzerland
August Ferdinand Bebel German Socialist leader dies in Zurich at seventy three from heart paralysis. He joined the labor movement in 1862 and served in the imperial parliament almost continuously since 1871. He led the German Socialists through Bismarck era and wrote on socialism.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Ferdinand Bebel
Bebel
Germany
Bismarck
Alsace-Lorraine
Turner
Butter and egg market report from New York Aug 14
Market notes show steady butter with varied creamery and packed averages across grades. Cheese prices firm with state and white varieties. eggs strong with multiple classifications and regional origins. live and dressed poultry and squab prices listed. overall laboring market for farm products in New York and nearby states.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Live Stock Markets Report from Pittsburgh on Aug. 14 Cattle and Hogs
Live stock markets in Pittsburgh show steady cattle with varied grades and prices from primes at 8.75 to 9.00 and fats around 7.25. Sheep and lambs are steady with lambs trading lower. hog receipts slow with heavy hogs and mixed loads around 9.10 to 10.20 per hundred weight.
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Pittsburgh
Lewiston
Idaho
Julia
Rose Webb
Macy’s
Macy
Rural notices and local visitors fill Red Bank column
Red Bank notes include Mra John Watson and family leaving for Bristol Penn to visit relatives Miss Edith Hor at Park Place staying at Ocean Grove Ezra Osborn buys Flanders car Miss Mary Boyd of Shrewsbury bedridden Dr B H Garrison attending Georges Hughes in Roosevelt Hospital after gall stone operation Trevone Brower and son visiting Alonzo Brower Avon and other local visits with residents in Monmouth area Also County hospital recoveries of appendicitis patients and a Knights Templar conclave in Denver along with frontier stories from Lewiston Idaho Miami and Marblehead yacht races.
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John Watson
Brown Place
Bristol
Penn
Edith Hor
Park Place
Lenwood House
Ocean Grove
Ezra Osborn
New Flanders
Mos
Mary Boyd
Shrewsbury
Nue
B. H. Garrison
Joseph Smith
New York
Avon
Percy Longstreet
Benjamin Bowman
Canal Street
Ella Bicknell
Rahway
Ada Stout
Monmouth Street
David Schneck
Etta Thompson
Asbury Park
George Fountain and Son
Plainfield
Champlain House
John M. Dennis
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Long Branch
Samuel Zoebel
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