Franklin Bribery Case Ties Juror Wife to Suspect Offer
Los Angeles reports sworn testimony by Mrs. Bain, wife of juror Bain, detailing how Bert H. Franklin, defense agent for the McNamaras, allegedly arranged a bribe to juror Bain and discussed further sums to secure a favorable verdict. District Attorney Toho D. Fredericks says further arrests may follow as investigations widen.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Toho D. Fredericks
Associated Press
Hert H. Franklin
McNamara
George N. Lockwood
Rupert FP. Bain
Addittal
Diatelet
Robert T. Bain
Lockwood
Bath
Felderics
Lee
Franklin
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Sally Franklin
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Bert H. Franklin
M. P. Young
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Gue
Burns
Alexander
Thas
Taigmush
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Darrow
Labor
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Edward Nockels
Chicago Federation of Labor
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Nockels
Degon
McNameths
County Gall
Jig
Attomney Darrow
Surprises Grow as Burns Probes McNamara Case in Ohio
Indianapolis reports federal inquiry into the McNamara dynamite conspiracy expands with detective Burns in Ohio seeking details on a $2000 fund alleged to aid organization needs. Officials and labor leaders debate motives, while confidential statements hint at higher scrutiny of top executives in the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers.
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Indianapolis
Tad
McNamara Brothers
Los Angeles
McNamaras
International Association of Ridge and Structural Iron Workers
Willian J. Burns
Federal Grand Jury
McNamara
Plina
Burns
O. 3
Charles W Miller Yoaterdas
Frank St.tynn
International Association of Bridge and Structural Tran Worser
Ryan
Leo M. Rappaport
Attornney
Association
Kansas City
Des
Samuel Gompera
Inbur
J. A. Franklin
Brotherhood of Boiler-Makers
Ohio
Cleveland
William J. Byrne
Oho
J. J. McNamara
J. J. McNamara Monthly By the Officera
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Peter Dick
Dice
Phy
Impeachment Demand Over Littleton Rages In House
Washington December 4 A stormy session opened with Rep Martin Littleton denouncing anti trust leaders and accusing Henry B Martin of fake charges tied to Wall Street figures. Rep Mann introduced a seven member probe to study Littleton's conduct as the steel investigation intensifies.
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Washington, D.C
American Anti-Trust League
Littleton
New York
Republican Mann
Mann
Henry B. Martin
iAnti-Trakt League
Martin
Ing Martin
Hief Anti-Trust League
Washington, D. C
Martin Littleton
House of Representatives
House Committee of
United States Steel Corporation
Anti-Trust League
David Lamar
Wall Street
Wm. J. Bryan
House
Bryan
Ile Nebrackan
Wat. J. Bryan
Columbus Bank Suspends Today Amid Possible Losses
The Valou National Bank in Columbus Ohio suspended today as directors placed it in the hands of the comptroller of the currency. Deposits are around 2 million with capital 75 thousand and surplus 100 thousand. Reports to the comptroller estimate possible losses near 260 thousand dollars. Washington reports indicate assets cover might be questionable. The Columbus Clearing House had formed a committee to study rescue options before the action.
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Columbus
Valou
National Bank
Examiner -Goodhart
Washington
Columbus’ Clearing House Association
Washington, D. C
Columbiug National Bank
Fair Managers to Set 1912 State and Interstate Fair Dates
The annual meeting of the Association of Fair Managers and Expositions opens in Chicago. Officials will fix 1912 dates for state and interstate fairs across about twenty western states. The session may last two days, with Charles Dowling of Indianapolis expected to draft the schedule.
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Chicago
Association of
Jrair Managers and Expositions
Berrey
Charles Downing
Indianapolis
GRAIN ELEVATOR MEN WIN IN COURT
Wyebington December 4 The government won a sweeping victory in its campaign against Alaska coal lands frauds as the federal court held a person or association is limited to one coal land entry in Alaska The indictment charging Charles F Munday and Archie W Shields with land fraud conspiracy was ruled invalid The Supreme Court today took under consideration the American Tobacco Company restructuring plan review and the government opposed the motion
Hundreds of Birds on Exhibit at Muscatine Show
The Muscatine Poultry Traders Association opened its eleventh annual show in Muscatine at the old State Bank building on Second street and Tows avenue. Hundreds of birds from Rhode Island Reds to White Leghorns are on display with more than three hundred exhibited now and almost as many expected before tomorrow’s public opening. Entries close tonight and the event promises a strong turnout, with many Orpingtons and Rocks among the breeds represented.
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Muscatine Poultry Traciers’ Association
Inscatlhe State Bank
Second Street
Tows Avenue
Armory
Rhode Island
Old Officers of Standard Resign. Archbold New President
New York December 4 John J Rockefeller resigns as president and director of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Joan D Archbold elected to succeed him. Board reduced from fourteen to nine. several longtime officers resign including Wm Rockefeller 23 vice president and director and others.
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Archbold
New York
John J. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Joan D. Archbold
Rockefeller
Standard 641 Company of
Wm. Rockefeller
M. Pratt
Wm. G. Rockefeller
H. 0. Fatger
Five Negroes Held for Murder Implication in Kansas City
Five Black men were jailed in Kansas City Missouri charged with being implicated in the murder of Albert Underwood assistant cashier at the Missouri Pacific freighthouse fatally wounded when the freight house was robbed last Friday night. Featherstone Powell janitor at the freight house confessed implicating Hobse y Powell Arthur Brown George Bonner and Falconer Gibbs. The robbers secured $1000 which had not been recovered. Elgin Butter Market Elgin IL Dec 4 Butter Finn 6 cents an advance of one cent Output 26400 pounds.
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Kansas City
Dec
Albert Underwood
Missouri Pacifc
Underwood
Tobbers
Featherstone Powell
Frees
Hobcey Powell
Arthur Brown
George Bonner
Falconer Gibbs
Supreme Court Considers Plea in Packers Sherman Trial
Chicago beet packers seek a stay of their Chicago federal court trial on Sherman anti trust charges. John S. Miller and Levy Mayer argued before the Supreme Court after failing to secure a direct stay from Chief Justice White, aiming for a ruling by the full bench.
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Wasington
D. C
Suspreme Court
United States
Chicago Peer
United States District Court
Chicago
John S. Miller
Levy Mayer
Chicago Beet Packers
Miller
Mayer
White
IOWA IMPLEMENT MEN MEET AT DES MOINES COLISEUM
More than two hundred delegates from all parts of Iowa are expected for the opening session of the Iowa implement and Vehicle Dealers convention at the Des Moines Coliseum. The four day event will feature large exhibits of farm implements and other machinery.
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Des Moines
Iowa Implement and Vehicle Dealers
Poultry Show Awards Upon Completion Saturday
The poultry show will run through the week with prize awards on Saturday. Local merchants have generously donated prizes including four loving cups valued at 25 each, one cup at 39, and another at 10. The exhibit is displayed in a large show window attracting attention. Building Trades Council Set for Iowa Convention in Des Moines December 11 to 12. Delegates from many locals will attend the annual gathering.
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The
Poultry Association
62nd Congress Opens with High Seats and Steel Strife
The 62nd Congress convened in Washington with packed galleries and rushes for seats as both houses opened. Debate centered on the steel committee controversy, tariff policy, trusts, and a broad legislative agenda feeding into the 1912 presidential fight amid looming party conventions and electoral plans.
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Washington, D. C
62Nd
Congress
Senate
Cardner
Maine
Hoke Smith
Georgia
House
Eselon
House of
Michi Gan
Steel Committee
Martin
Nces
Great Britain
Honduras
Weathers Report Fair, Warmer Into Tuesday Across Illinois
The forecast calls for fair skies tonight with warmer conditions continuing into Tuesday. In Illinois the outlook remains fair tonight and Tuesday with a general warming trend expected later Tuesday.
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