Place Blame on the Bear Prosecution Targets Pool Profits
The article assigns responsibility to the bear for alleged pool disturbances and notes the prosecution will cut profits from the pool operation.
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1910
Page
1
Indicted Brokers Claim Government Motive Behind Cotton Probe
Eight men indicted in the cotton bull pool case press for full disclosure of the government’s motives. Adram H. Larkin of Pell & Co. argues the indictments serve a bear clique, while Wall Street bets the case could curb July option profits and challenge the balance between bulls and bears in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Wickersham
Adram H. Larkin
Robert M. Thompson
Charles A. Kittle
8. H. Pell & Co
Larkin
Joline, Larkin & Rathbone
Col. Thompson
Mr. Kittle
Sidney J. Harman
Mr. Harman
Shields
Wall Street
Boll Weevil Quarantine Enforces Texas Entry Inspections
Austin Texas June 21 Every man entering Mississippi from Texas must be inspected for boll weevil. H Row an a University of Texas student from Lorman needed a department of Agriculture certificate showing his bed clothes and belongings were free from boll weevil before shipping to Mississippi. The railroad refused shipment without the certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
Mississippi
Texas
H. Rowan
University of Texas
Lorman
Department of Agriculture
Young Rowan
Parker Visits Monroe After East Trip
Mr. J. M. Parker of the A. L. & G road spends the day in Monroe. He just returned from a trip to the East and heard Congressman Ransdell's notable speech on Louisiana in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Parker
Monroe
Mr. Parker
East
Washington
Congressman Ransdell
Louisiana
Officers Deny Having the Man
Houston police and sheriff deny having Joseph Wendling in custody or involvement in the Louisville murder. They state they did not tele phone the Governor nor know who did and dismiss the report as unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Sheriff Anderson
George Ellis
Joseph Wendling
Louisville
Old Time Stage Coach Accident Claims One Life
Fort Bragg California June 21 A regular old time stage coach accident on a mountain road killed L J Miller of San Francisco and seriously injured Richard Combs of Little River Guy Redwine of Ukiah and Mr and Mrs Rea of Port Cal The brakes failed and the coach tipped over throwing occupants from the vehicle Miller was crushed under the coach and died at the scene
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
Cal
Acci
L. J. Miller
San Francisco
Richard Combs
Little River
Guy Redwine
Ukiah
Mrs. Rea
Port
Representative Smith Withdraws $15,000 Freight-Rates Bill
In Baton Rouge on June 21 the House heard Representative Smith withdraw a bill to appropriate 15000 dollars to fight lawsuits aimed at securing better freight rates from Texas roads for Shreveport and North Louisiana. A conference with Governor Sanders had earlier agreed financing this matter, and withdrawal does not remove the possibility that Shreveport will receive the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Smith
Shreveport
Louisiana
Texas
Sanders
Defense Hurls Char Acter Evidence in Lorimer Trial
Lawyers for the defense present nearly thirty character witnesses in Chicago to counter charges that minority leader Charles A White bought votes to elect Senator Lorimer as Browne seeks to discredit him before the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles A. White
Lee O'Neill Browne
Lorimer
Pio Blanos Claims Death and No Quarter Orders In Nicaragua
Pio Blanos asserts in a statement to be printed in tomorrow's Tribune that Madriz representatives in Managua have issued death and no quarter orders to the Madriz army, claiming to possess positive proof of the measures amid the Nicaraguan conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pio Blanos
Estrada
The
Tribune
Madriz
Managua
McMillan Property Listing Offer No Sale No Charge
Real estate offer promises listing services from McMillan with no charges if the property does not sell. Details specify marketing, showing, and brokerage work provided upfront or as part of the listing agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Nevada Governor Rules Out Interfering With Jeffries Johnson Fight
Nevada Governor Dickerson states he will not interfere with the Jeffries Johnson bout, increasing Nevada’s chances to host the “battle of the century.” Promoter Tex Rickard arrives in Reno amid high expectations as Goldfield and Reno committees present offers to secure the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Dickerson
Nevada
Jeffries-Johnson
Reno
Nev
Tex Rickard
Goldfield
Ole Elliott
BE. S
Kid) Highty
Rickard
Elliott
Sol Hester
Hester
San Francisco
Nevadan
Texas Mob Burns Suspect After Murder Arrest
In Rusk Texas on June 21 a mob of about 150 overpowered Sheriff Norwood and deputies who had Johnson the negro in custody for the murder of Miss Redden. Johnson allegedly confessed and was tied to a stake and burned to death near Lone Star ten miles north of Rusk. Further details were not available tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
Texas
Lone Star
Here
Norwood
Leonard Johnson
Miss Redden
Johnson
Leonard. Johnson
Jeffries Heads to California With Camp for Brush Fight
Ben Lomond reports James J. Jeffries and his training camp will depart for California today and begin travel toward the brush for his forthcoming bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Ben Lomond
James J. Jeffries
The
Brush
Taft Returns to Washington as Filibuster Fails Postal Bank Bill
President Taft cancels planned Yale trip after Senate signals a filibuster against the Postal Savings Bank bill. Senator Bailey leads the opposition, raising objections to enlarging the Engineer Corps of the Army. Washington report dated June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Postal Savings Bank
Taft
New Haven
Yale
Death of Maude Redden in Texas woods
Miss Maude Redden daughter of Constable W H Redden of Lone Star was found dead in the woods with her throat cut after leaving home to attend a music lesson. A posse reportedly captured a suspect named Leonard Johnson with bloodhounds, aiding in the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
Texas
Maude Redden
W. H. Redden
Lone Star
Bailey vows to filibuster over army engineer bill
Washington June 20 Senator Bailey pledged to use a filibuster to block a bill increasing the army engineer corps. He objected to broader board powers, arguing engineers should limit work to strictly engineering tasks and citing a Texas river project dispute as overreach. He promised to resist with all his power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Texas
Bailey
Board of Engineers
Notice to Members About M P Church Meeting
To the Members of the M P Church be sure to attend at 8 o clock Tuesday evening for important business. Respectfully A J Vallery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Church
M. P
A. J. Vallery
Nevada Governor May Interfere in Jeffries Johnson Fight
Despairing note from Nevada reports Governor Dickerson may publicly oppose the Jeffries Johnson bout within days. The development reached the Johnson camp in San Francisco as the event drew near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Dickerson
San Francisco
Sage-Brush
Johnson Camp
Passenger Agent Q and C Dead in Marion
W C Rine arson general passenger agent of the Queen and Crescent route for twenty years died this morning at his daughter Mrs G K Erben home in Marion Penn His headquarters were at Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. K
Erben
Marion
Penn
Steady Grind in Both Houses Delays Tax Bill
Senate Finance Committee examines appropriation bills as opposition led by Senator Elder fights a proposed constitutional amendment to exempt Panama Steamship Company from taxation for ten years. House moves through minor and deficiency claims. Doubt remains on enough votes for final passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Baton Rouge
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
Senator Elder
Panama Steamship Company
Bryan Delivers Address at Edinburgh Peace Meeting
William J. Bryan spoke at a large Edinburgh gathering hosted by the Peace Arbitration Society. He urged there is no cause for war between the United States and Japan and condemned the push for building more warships amid heightened tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Peace Arbitration Society
William J. Bryan
President Taft Invites Woman for Ride During Outing
During a June 20 spin in his automobile accompanied by Captain Butt, President Taft offered a ride to a nearby young woman after her horseman companion’s mount stumbled and fell. She declined the President’s offer to escort her home, remounting with help from aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Captain Butt
Pool Murder Body Trunk Move Sparks Investigation
A body found in a pool area was packed in a trunk and transported to a station for shipment. Police say the victim was unidentified and a homicide probe is underway with investigators reviewing surveillance and witnesses.
Trunk murder case shocks Portland routing error
W A Johnson dies after trunk found at Oregon and Washington station. Authorities identify the victim as W A Johnson. a printer J F Webb and Johnson’s wife are arrested. over 1900 dollars found on Mrs Johnson. Webb, a member of the International Typographical Union, is identified by his card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Oregon and Washington
North Puallup
W. A. Johnson
Johnson
A. C. Powers
Powers
J. F. Webb
International Typographical Union
Vancouver
B. C
Seattle
Webb
Brother fatally wounds Tom Russell in farm fight near Clarksville
A Clarks ville report says Tom Russell was fatally wounded by his brother in a fight on the Mitchell farm near Clarksville on Saturday. The brother is arrested and held as the victim’s condition changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
the Gazette
Clarksville
Tom Russell
Mitchell Farm
Here
Chicago Spends Heavily on Refreshments in Heat Wave
On June 20 Chicago authorities estimate spending reached half a million dollars on cooling beverages. Ice cream makers report over 200000 dollars in sales for ice cream and beverages. Liquor and beer buyers also exceeded 200000 dollars while lemonade and soft drinks totaled about 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
First Woman to Pilot Balloon in St Louis Pleasure Flight
Miss Julia Hoerner of St. Louis becomes the first woman to pilot a balloon on a pleasure flight. After about thirty minutes she ordered Captain John Berry to aid in landing but a fierce wind drove the balloon westward from 1500 feet, tearing the basket through hedges and trees before a final field landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Julia Hoerner
John Berry
Berry
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Mountain Side
Miller
Bates
Dicerson
Ricard
Goldfield and
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
Choynski
Armstrong
Corps of the Army
Engineer Corps
Chatanooga
W. C. Rine
Twen
Cincnnati
Elder Leady
Panama
Bryan
Japan
Pool
W. A. John
Cheap Ho
Tel
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