Dix to Press Inquiry into State Banking Scandals
Governor Dix plans to seek a legislative or citizen commission inquiry into the Banking Department if George Co Van Tuyl Jr. is not confirmed as Superintendent. Rumors say the bi party bloc blocks his confirmation, with a Finance Committee vote expected next week.
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Albany
George Co van Tuyl, Jr
Dix
van Tuyl
van Tuyn
Albany Trust Company
Gov. Dix
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
James J. Frawley
New York
Ramsperger
Erle
Harte
Queens
Pollock
Cullen
Kings
Ferris
Oneida
Gittins
Niagara
Murtagh
Steuben
Wagner
Cobb
Jefferson
Heacock
Herkimer
Ismerson
Warren
Alien
Renssel
Banking Bureau
Banking Department
Judge Grants Eva Wheeler Divorce and 100000 Alimony
On the referee’s report Judge Gage in New Haven supreme court awarded Eva Wheeler wife of Professor Henry Lord Wheeler of Yale a divorce and alimony of 100000 dollars, the largest sum granted by the court.
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New Haven, Conn
Gage
Supreme Court
Eva Wheeler
Henry
Lord Wheeler
Yale
Jury Finds Deitz Guilty in Deputy Sheriff Murder
Hayward Wis May 15 John Deitz found guilty of murdering Deputy Sheriff Hero in a Sawyer County fight near his home last fall The jury returned verdict early this morning Mrs Hattie Deitz and son Leslie were acquitted of complicity He will likely appeal to the state supreme court.
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Hayward
Wis
John Deitz
Hero
Sawyer County
Hattie Deitz
Leslie
Supreme Court
Lethbridge Board of Trade Hears Hall Prospects
Lethbridge May 13 The board of trade luncheon at Rochon's cafe drew a large turnout with most executives present. W R Dobbin announced contact with John T Hall who recently resigned as Brandon publicity expert and would visit Lethbridge next Monday to discuss joining the local publicity committee and planning future work.
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Lethbridge
Board of Trade
Rochon
W. R. Dobbin
John T. Hall
Brandon
Alberta Temperance leader keeps post amid scandal inquiry
Calgary May 13 The Alberta Temperance and Moral Reform League executive committee refused to accept Rev W G Fortune’s resignation after a six hour debate on an investigating committee report. The meeting at Central Methodist church offered support and planned a possible local option campaign in the Red Neer district.
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Calgary
Alberta Temperance and Moral Reform League
W. G. Fortune
J. TE. McDonald
Straffcona
Fortune
Spokane
Demi-Monde
Central Methodist Church
McQueen
Edmonton
Red Neer
Beattie Arrested on Serious Charge in Carlstadt
Thomas Beattie representing International Harvester Co. is in custody for misappropriation of trust funds. Corporal Wiedeman made the arrest at Carlstadt last night and Beattie awaits a hearing before Captain Parker in three days after a continuance. The case involves money from Hermann Von Wilucki and a German contact, with funds misused via power of attorney and chattel mortgage schemes.
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International Harvester Co
Carls
Mounted Police
Corporal Wiedeman
Beattie
Herman von Wilucki
Princes of Wall Street
Captain Parker
Carlstadt
Gus. Rattschlag
Herman
Medicine Hat
Demonstration Farm visit outlines Alberta project plans
Provincial Minister Duncan Marshall toured the Demonstration Farm and Agricultural Grounds in the city. He announced that Medicine Hat Farm will begin active experimental work with about fifty acres of crops this year and more land will be broken and fenced. Buildings planned include a 30 by 30 foot two storey superintendent’s house, a 42 by 44 foot horse barn, and a 38 by 54 foot cattle barn with four horse teams likely purchased this spring. The plan also moves cattle housing to the rear to create a new avenue and free space for future art displays and administration halls.
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Duncan Marshall
Medicine Hat
S. T. Fawcett
W. T. Finlay
Supt. Allen
Marshall
Exhibition Grounds
Queen Alexandra In Critical Health Threat Over Coronation
London reports Queen Alexandra’s grave condition casts a cloud over the coronation season. Officials strive to shield the issue while rumors reach merchants who insure against possible postponement losses. Insurance rates soar as six weeks remain before the ceremony.
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Alexandra
Londor
London
Queen Alexandra
Queen Mother
Erican
Lloyds
Lfe
Steamship Edith Arrives Quietly After Coal Delivery
Cordova Alta May 13 Steamship Edith bringing 3000 tons Canadian coal docked without the expected public demonstration. Authorities posted deputies to prevent riots after threats of a protest. Disturbers face immediate arrest as officials maintain order on the wharf.
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Cordova
Alta
Edith
Nanaimo
B. C
Jails Sentence for Stansfield After Warning
J Stan s field returned to the city after Magistrate Kealy warned him to leave. He was charged with vagrancy, promised to depart, and was released. He was found sleeping in a lumber yard and now faces a 30 day term in Lethbridge jail.
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J. Stans
Field
Kealy
Lethbridge
Stansfield
Beautifying Fair Grounds Arbor Day Observed
Arbor Day was observed at the Fair Grounds with President J. Fleming leading a large group of planters who put out 800 young trees. Another 1000 trees donated by Roseries are to be planted today, with Fleming promising careful planting and ongoing care to improve the grounds’ appearance.
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Fair Grounds
J. Fleming
Fleming
Fire Nearly Destroys Lake Wilson Town Center
Lake Wilson near Pipestone Minnesota was almost wiped out by a daytime fire. Seventeen blocks including the Omaha station two grain elevators two implement houses a bank stores two lumber yards a hardware store a hotel and the town hall were destroyed. Residents fled for their lives as nearly all buildings burned with little salvaged.
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Pipestone
Minn
Lake Wilson
Omaha Road
Omaha
Bachelor's Double Wins Kempton Park Handicap in London
The Kempton Park great jubilee handicap for 3000 pounds, run over one mile and a quarter, was won by Sir George Murray's Bachelor's Double, ridden by Baillies Wolfe Lead, finishing ahead of J B Joel's The Story and Baillies Wolfe Lead finished second. The field included Buckwheat and Islington Green. No race last year due to King Edward's death.
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London
Kemptons Park
Sir George Murray
Bachelor
Baillies Wolfe
J. B. Joel
Buckwheat
Rochester
Randy Prat
Hayden
Sir Bold Knight of Honor
Pernelle
Islington Green
Edward
Bronx Attack Leaves Woman in Critical Condition
Five men dragged and beat Mrs. Anna Matthews in the Bronx after ambushing her and her companion George Carpenter on the Grand Concourse. Carpenter fought back but was bound. Matthews was carried to woods, later aided by Patrolmen and taken home.
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New York
Bronx
Anna Matthews
Moot Avenue
Grand Concourse
George Carpenter
St. Anna's Avenue
Matthews
Lebanon Hospital
Mrs. Matthews
Carpenter
Woods
Carroll
Highbridge
Morrisania
Murphy
Matt
Winnipeg Markets Report Prices and Openings May 13
Winnipeg markets dated May 13 show opening and closing prices in the Winnipeg and American exchanges. Entries appear for flax and cash prices with figures like 984-98Y and 94-92% though several lines are garbled, indicating a snapshot of commodity trading data and exchange rates.
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Winnipeg
Chien Say
WBAG 2 BAKENHEAD Reported Match
Readable fragment notes a match involving WBAG 2 and BAKENHEAD. Details are unclear but indicate sports reporting of a recent game with company representative involvement. Further readable specifics about teams scores or dates are not present in the text.
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Tchliock
Riverside
Thomas Beattie
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Germany
Gus
South Africa
Himelf
J. J. Mahaffy
White
Begg
Murray
Herald
Toronto St
Hilliand
A. L. Sifton
Alberta
Sifton
Montreal
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