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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1912

Page

6

Impeachmentclaims against Judge Archbold erupt in House

The Judiciary Committee presents a unanimous report to impeach Judge Archbold of the Commerce Court, citing misbehavior and high crimes. It accuses him of seeking credit, pressuring for coal property options, and leveraging his office for personal gain, labeling the conduct a public scandal and demanding removal.

Gaieaiuciers D. C Robert W. Archbald Commerce Court Tre West Clayton Tuuiliary Senate Archibald Archbald Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee United States District Court United States Circuit Wer Railroad Com Masi Stanis Judiciary Committee Archhbald Federal Juditice Committee Milica Seiaaa Ened House

Yorks Busy Fourth in Paterson

The article notes a notable birth roster with families Hoek and Bosland welcoming their thirteenth and seventh children respectively. It lists numerous names and birth years from 1889 to 1912, highlighting a large brood and the July birth of Lena as a recent event.

New York Earth Raon N. J. Hoeck Pearl Street Bosland Lawrence St Seventi Ival Faull Henry John Johanna Gertie Jennie Maude Nas Jacob Krine Lena Lend

Three Sing Sing Inmate Executions Stir Prison

A garbled 1911 report notes three men executed at Sing Sing prison in rapid sequence. The text mentions an Italian and a Croton area agent’s death, with inmates described as hysterical and praying during the electrocution.

Rapid Noat Sing Sing

Execution Detainee Names Self as Murderer Before Death

Before his execution Zansara knelt in prayer and declared to Warden Kennedy that he alone was guilty of the murder of Mr. Hall. Several other men including Vincenzo Cona Angelo Giusti Filipo DeMarco Lorenzo Call and Salvatore DeMarco await execution for the same crime.

Zansara Kennedy Hall Vincenzo Cona Angelo Giusti Filipo DeMarco Lorenzo Call Salvatore DeMarco Zanaara Corella Williams Wie

Americans Dominate Fifth Olympic Trials as Stre am of Wins Grows

Americans emerge favorites in the fifth renewal with strong showings across events. Melvin Sheppard leads the 300-meter final, 800 meters sees a clean U S 1 2 3, while A W Richards breaks the Olympic high jump record. Louis Tewanima and Louis Scott place high in distance events amid a Finnish win in the 10,000-meter. Stadium erupts as flags rise for the top three Americans.

Oyers Melvin W. Sheppard J. E. Meredith David S&s Caldwell C. S. Edmundson Ira Davenport WW. N. Putnam J. c. Johnstone Boston Athletic Association George H Morine Leland Stanford University Beon RB. Erickson Mott Haven Athletic Club A. W. Richards Brigham Young Len Adams New York Athletic Club F. W. Belote Chicago R. le Beatty Columbia University J. A. Butler Brooklyn Center Young Men’s Christian Association F. Fietcher Notre Dame Ind Leo Goethring Mohawk Athletic Club A. L. Gutterson University of Vermont F. C. Irons Chicago Athletic Association E. R. Thayer Chicago Athletic Club F. H. Keiser Edmund Rense Samuel Schwarta Alfred Voollmeke Pastime Athletic Club C. C. Cooke Cleveland Athletic Club J. I. Courtney Carlisle Porter London Lische Germany George Horine Yankees Mercersburg Pa Melvin Sheppard

American Girl Plans Japanese Merchant Wedding

Miss Winifred Louise Parnes Barnes declares she will marry Sangora Ono a wealthy Japanese merchant in New York. The wedding is set for June 20 at the Little Church Around the Corner with Dr Houghton and Dr Lewis officiating. After a Syracuse University and Emerson Dramatic School alumna meets a Tokio graduate, the couple will live at Asbury Park before a future trip to Japan.

New York Winifred Louise Parnes Shursday Sangora Ono G. C. Houghton Lewis Miss Barnes Ono Syracuse Syracuse University Emerson Dramatic School Boston Houghton Mr. Ono Asbury Park Japan

Kaiser Works to Check Duels Between Berlin Clubs

Berlin reports a clash between Count Konigemarck and the Hamburg Racing Club over a chair incident on Derby Day. The Kaiser intervened to urge settlement to protect racing. Steward Kaemmerer resigned, signaling possible closure as mediators seek to prevent deadly duels among elites.

Berlin Kaiser Konigemarck Union Club of Berlin Hamburg Germany Kaemmerer Count Konigesmarck Union Club Count Konigsemarck Union Count Konlesmareck Hambure Racing Club Konigsmaarck France

Caumorrist Case Reaches Jury Verdict Phase In Italy

After a year and a half the Caumorrist trial in Vithro Italy nears its end as Judge Cava Hereianchi finishes instructions and the jury retires. The heat and fatigue weigh on all involved while jurors are told to return fourteen separate findings across multiple counts.

Vithrbo Italy Caumorrist Cava- Hereianchi Signor Ianchi

Dixon Issues Roosevelt Call for National Progressive Convention

The National Progressive Provisional Committee called for a convention in Chicago on August 5 to renominate Theodore Roosevelt for president. Manager Joseph M. Dixon titled the appeal a declaration of independence aimed at uniting Americans against entrenched political bosses and “steal” crimes in politics.

Provisional Committee Kicaro Congress Chicago United States National Progressive Provisional Committee Theodore Roosevelt Joseph M. Dixon New York

Justice Refuses to Halt Love Affair Case

In Baltimore a justice declines to stop a budding romance case after a youth allegedly struck a man during an interference. Justice Smith rules no warrant is issued yet and directs the youth to show cause at home why a warrant should not issue, citing interference with a private romance.

Baltimore

Pair of Scissors Only Clue to Crime

Richmond detectives pursue Bon Air murder case toward identification as officers search for color of victim. Evidence found near body includes a bloody ribbon garter and a small pair of scissors, with the ribbon around the neck and the throat cut. The body was decomposed, complicating color determination.

Richmond Chesterfield County Board of Supervisores Luther Scherer Beattie Bon Air

Scissors Key in Richmond Death Mystery Hint

The fragment describes a dead woman found near Richmond and suggests small scissors may identify her killer. It notes the perishers fled through Poresi Hil toward the Diver Wed or cross the new bridge near Westhampton and feared carrying a lantern. Authorities hope the scissors will link to the murderer for conviction.

Richmond Poresi Hil New Bridge Westhampton Bon Air Secessors

Portugal Faces Fresh Northern Revolt Amid Political Unrest

In Lisbon Special comes word of a brewing revolt in northern Portugal with Navy and land forces moved to quell rebels. President Manuel De Arriaga vows to stamp out the uprising as monarchist sympathizers cross into the mountains. An armored ship sails to Oporto with 200 sailors aboard while deputies and senators further troop to their regiments. Authorities monitor conspirators believed to aim at killing Republican leaders.

Lisbon Portugal Manuel de Arriaga Operte Eithes Ronvaliste Vases de Gama Oportea

Robbery at Bowery clothing store Nets $934 cash and goods

A well lit Bowery store owned by William Isaacs was robbed after a nitro-glycerine blast blew open a central safe. The thieves accessed the building through a second story rear window and escaped with $934 and $500 in merchandise.

New York William Isaacs Bowery

Pianiste Sara Morton Averts Suicide Over Love

Miss Dollo Leon Morton the concert pianist and protegée of Tetraszini and Paderewski attempted to end her life with wood alcohol in San Francisco to avoid an arranged marriage to Sidney Hargraves a Los Angeles capitalist who had offered marriage. Physicians at Central Emergency Hospital saved her life after the near-fatal act. She spoke of her love as unmoved by reason and said marriage would ruin both their lives.

San Francisco Cal Sidney Hargraves Los Ageles Sara Dollo Leon Morton Tetraszini Paderewski N. Huernie Masonic Avenue Central Emergency Hospital Sidney Whargraves

Panama Steamship Panama Adrift Off California Coast

The Pacific mail steamship Panama is drifting helpless 250 miles south of San Francisco, with assistance being rushed from San Pedro as calm seas surround the vessel.

San Francisco CAILL Pacific Mail Panama San Pedro

Salome model romance traced to Mile Renaudot

The mystery of Regnaults Salome model was solved by Mile Renaudot daughter of Maria Latini Sabine woman who posed for Renault and inspired the painting. Renaudot a Paris astronomer reveals the tale to end rumors of her mothers character. The account links Maria Latini to the Paris artist circle and the 1867 Rome meeting at St Peters where Renault and Rennaudet began their liaison.

New York Regnault Salome America Knoedler & Co Mile. Renaudot L'illustration Mile Renaudot Paris Paris Observatory M. Flammarion Renault Maria Latina Sabine Tivoli Rome Maria St. Peter's Renoaudet Renaudet Jorhawk France Maria Latini

Grandstands Planned for Vanderbilt Cup Race in Milwaukee

Three grandstands with 50 000 seats will be built before the Vanderbilt cup race in Milwaukee. An additional stand for newspaper and telegraph staff will be erected. The main grandstand will be about a quarter of a mile long and divided into sixty sections based on past race attendance.

Milwaukee Wis

British Rifle Association Meet Opens at Bisley

The British National Rifle Association meet opened at Bisley England with fine weather. Targets were set at 900 and 1000 yards and the Waldiegrave match was the chief event of the day.

Bisley Eng British National Rifle Association

Airplane Smash Injures Two Officers at Parchim

Lieutenant Kehnke of the imperial aviation corps and a second officer were severely injured in a crash near Parchim Germany. The aircraft was demolished in the incident today.

Parchim Germany Kehnke Imperial Aviation Corps Behnke

Jerome Loses Points 10 Thaw Habeas Hearing

White Plains N Y Special William T Jerome special deputy attorney general opposing Harry K Thaw's fight for release from Matteawan was defeated in two legal encounters at Thaws habeas corpus hearing today The judge allowed an oral summary and Jerome could file his brief after testimony The alienist Dr MacDonald testified Thaw was a potential paranoiac with an inflated ego and grandeur and he had received about 10000 pounds for services from the State.

White Plains N. Y William T. Jerome Harry K. Thaw Matlea Wwan Thaw Jerome Keogh Attorney Shearn William c. Thaw Shearn William’ Thaw

Blind Senator Gore Visits Governor Wilson at Sea Girt

Oklahoma Senator Gore arrived at Sea Girt to meet Governor Wilson amid a luncheon gathering of New Jersey delegates to the Baltimore convention. Wilson greeted Gore as he stepped from his car and descended to the cottage steps.

New Jersey MR. Gore Sea Girt N. Y Senator Gore Oklahoma Wilson Baltimore Gore

Frog Croaks In Woman's Stomach Weeks After Swallowing

In Washington D C a live frog reportedly lived for about a year inside Mrs L V King of Deanwood before doctors at Emergency Hospital removed it with a large pump. The creature, seven inches long, croaked and sang in the stomach then died in water.

Ashington D. C Mra Ll. V. King Deanwood Plysichans

National Education Association Opens 50th Annual Convention

Chicago hosts over 10,000 teachers at the fiftieth annual meeting. The opening session featured a bid for control among 78 board members amid tensions between the longtime male leadership and rising female delegates. The conference began Monday afternoon in windy Chicago, Illinois.

Chicago Ill National Educcnation Association Board of Direvetors

Death Reveals Long Island Shipyard Chief Had Secret Life

A poorly dressed woman in Port Jefferson produced a photo claiming to show shipyard superintendent William F. Hunt. The hotel owner identified the deceased as the wrong man, and Hunt’s wife in New York was found to be the real spouse of the man who died.

New York Barker Port Jefferson Long Island William EF. Hunt Hunt Mr. Hunt Mrs. Hunt

Starved Urban Sufferers Found On City Streets

Within an hour on a Friday afternoon police at East Eighty eighth Street located two starving individuals. A 35 year old woman Mary Gustavsen and a deaf mute blind man about 62 were taken to Bellevue Hospital after refusing food. She had been found on Central Park Arsenal steps and later discharged from Bellevue after initially improving. She would not eat and claimed estrangement from friends and relatives. The man lay semi conscious on Ninety fifth Street steps and weighed about 165 pounds. Both were reported malnourished and admitted to Bellevue Hospital.

East Eighty-eighth Street Mary Gustavsen East Thirty-first Street Eixty Miss Gustavsen Arsenal Central Park Presbyterian Hospital Eaton Bellevue Hospital John F. McHate Matilda McGrath

Johnson & Johnson strike in New Brunswick ends peacefully

In New Brunswick 3000 Johnson & Johnson operators returned to work as police surrounded the plants without incident. At the New Brunswick Cigar Company plant 1000 strikers gathered to resume work, but the plant was announced shut down until fall by Superintendent Krieger.

Brunswick N. J Johnson & Johnson New Brunswick Cigar Company Krieger

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