Conspiracy Trials Stall As Jurors Deliberate In Labor Case
In Indianapolis on December 27, jurors in the dynamite conspiracy cases failed to report after three months of testimony. Judge Albert B. Anderson adjourned the court until 2:30 pm as one hundred deputies maintained order around the federal building. The defendants include Frank M. Ryan and several labor union officials facing charges tied to explosives and labor disputes in Los Angeles and other cities.
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McNamara Brothera
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Angeles
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Frank M. Ryan
International Upton
Durers
Anderson
Courthoonds
Ortie McManigal
Edward Clark
Meg Stenlgal
Badla
Yauel
Los Angeles County
Cal
Dlyrk
Woo
Uy & Pridse
Dayton
Anjaurus
Anderaon
Woman recounts Burnham killing in Chicago trial
In Chicago Dee Holeck testifies about the June 10 shooting of Herbert Burnham by his wife Harriet Burnham now on trial for murder in the first degree. Holeck says the couple argued, Burnham collapsed after two shots, and Harriet claimed she did not kill him. Police say Burnham before death recounted the quarrel to defend his wife.
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Tae
Nell Collins
Abs
Burcham
Sivan
Unwilling 10 Faces Mother Confesses
William Adams a fugitive from Justice in Kansas City confesses to police he perjured himself five years ago to protect his younger brother, then fled after parole violation. He plans to return to Indianapolis for New Year’s. authorities will appeal to Illinois officers.
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Dee
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Dudge
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Goittini
Uni
Louis
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Styad
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Ndiurvells
Mold
Billy Grech
Los Atpaled
Billy Groth
Notable Iron Workers Members Contested and Charged Funds Misused
A list of union members from multiple cities is named as contested or past Iron Workers executives. They are accused along with other officials of misappropriating $1,000 to fund expenses during John J. McNamara’s secretariat tenure. The report ties many named individuals to the charges.
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Charles Wachtmeister
Detroit
Mien
Weank J. Murphy
Fred J. Mooney
Unruth
Ernest G. W. Baxey
Myllanapolis
Fred Sherman
Klanapolis
Framkline
Mynele
Ind
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Tralmoe
Storm rages on French coast devastating harbor works
A great storm hits the English Channel coast causing severe damage to Cherbourg and Havre harbor works. Runaway steamers and fishing vessels seek refuge, crews stranded, and wireless lines disrupted along Brittany and northwest France. A Norwegian bark Verna reported missing after leaving Gulfport for Rio on August 28.
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Dauphin Island
Wn. Wheeler
John Warnes
Elsie Barnes
Caden
Verna
Galeport
Suffragists March Through Rain in Albany Pilgrimage Plan
In Stockport New York Rosalie Jones leads suffragists in rain planning to march to Albany this week, with a proposed start change from Tuesday to Saturday. General Yoney weighs distance after a Christmas Eve walk, while Albany supporters arrange a brass band escort and a merchant offers stars for headquarters.
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Gray Ora
Rosalie Jones
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Schodack Center
Twin City Belles At Sea Report on Death Claim
In Minneapolis on December 27 authorities cannot confirm the death of Dantel Harn of Decorah Town. His mother says he was murdered to claim life insurance, claiming the death was labeled pneumonia, yet she believes foul play occurred.
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Oklahoma State Printer Arrested On Forgery Charge
Giles W. Parrle, state printer of Oklahoma, was arrested in Oklahoma City on December 2 on a warrant alleging forgery of warrants. The case centers on forged state warrants linked to official actions.
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Okla
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Harvard Dean Bans Coaching Tactics On Baseball Field
New York December 27 Harvard official Dean Briggs deplored certain coaching forms at the national collegiate athletic association meeting. He urged distinguishing amateur from professional baseball and warned against imitating professional figures like Mr Jennings on the coaching line. Vanderbilt’s Prof Yardley read his paper on proper control of athletics.
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Dean de Baron R. Briggs
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Jennings
Wm. J. Yardley
Vanderbilt University
de Tivered
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Ray College
Elowld
Pary
Frank W. Nicolson
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Middletown
Conn
Major Palmer
Blazee
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J. Pleren
Foreign Service
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Baar
Nie~ Oon
Summay Hiaphall
Weare
Couple Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny in District Court
In St Paul Minnesota Dee Kaufman 19 and Ruth Elis 28 pleaded guilty to grand larceny before Judge Orr and received suspended sentences after being arrested in Chicago on a warrant by C I Keytman secretary treasurer of Kaufman Jewelry Co. The cases moved from police court to district court after pleas of guilty were refused. Elis had previously lived with her parents in Duluth as a child.
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Dee
Double tragedy at Rock Island today
Ian Devenport and wife were killed at their Rock Island home early today in a double tragedy. Gillth, a 27-year-old male, reportedly shot his wife and then killed himself as jealousy is presumed the cause. No witnesses were present.
Wisconsin recall scope to reach appointive officials
Madison Wis Dec 27 a new recall application is to be attempted in the coming Wisconsin legislature session. A bill would extend the recall to all appointive offices including railroad industrial and tax commissions, not just elective officials.
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Madison
Wis
Wille
Jealousy Motive Blamed in Fatal Shooting at Cordis Cotton Mill
A 15 year old Charles Adams shot 14 year old Clara Le May as she entered the Cordis cotton mill. Adams later died from his own injuries. Police say jealousy sparked the incident. Levi Booth, 88, Colorado pioneer and Wisconsin graduate, died at his ranch near Denver after a long life beginning with the class of 1864.
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Dee
Clara le May
Charles Adams
Denver
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Levi Booth
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Deadlock in Peace Conference and Balkan Turmoil
Balkan allies and Turkey resist proposed settlement terms as third parties expect a pause before a bargain. Bulgaria readies to resume war with large mobilizations and supplies seen across the Danube. Turkish refugees surge from Europe aided by the Red Cross, while Albania's future remains unsettled with Ahmed Faud poised to lead. Apples reach London as Mrs. Julian Heath plans a nationwide housewives outreach via parcel post to boost farm registry efforts.
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New Years Honors Interest in England
London reports rumors over King George’s New Year honors with mentions of Mrs. Humphrey Ward potentially receiving notable recognition, Sir Aston Webb seen as Alma-Tadema successor, John Sargent perhaps eligible if naturalized, and actor Forbes-Robertson possibly dubbed a knight. Prince Arthur of Connaught may gain a dukedom, while new peerages are expected to be few due to election concerns.
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La Follette Cancels Des Moines Speech Next Saturday
Senator Robert M L La Follette cancels an appearance planned for Des Moines on the upcoming Saturday. The event was seen as a potential kickoff to his 196 campaign in Tawa, with friends noting the change amid political maneuvering.
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Free Man Tooman Reunites With Wife In Muscatine
James Tooman, once a life prisoner for murder in Lincoln Neb, was released on Christmas Eve after the wife of Governor Aldrich intervened. He returned to Muscatine to live with his son and wife at 420 Mietcher Ave, amid a fourteen year sentence ended by pardon. The case centered on the 1898 murder of Chrisbaym in Franklin County Neb.
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Aldrich
Nebraska
Jesse Soomain
Lime P
Muscatine
West
Liberty
Nebras State Penitentiary
Lincoln
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Fruithind
Amanda Tooman
Mietcher Avemye
500 Mile Rail Extensions to Montana in 1913 Plan
Minneapolis December 27. Edmund Pennington president of the railroad says the line will lay rails into Montana early in 1913. The Ambrose Line will extend roughly 40 miles into Valley County Montana and another extension from Plaza New Jersey to a point near Mexico City. The union says 7,000 workers joined the strike while some shopmen and apprentices did not participate. Workers seek eight hour day pension system and hospital reform. General manager sees little chance of early settlement. no disorder reported.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Dee
Pulaski Post Office Dynamited. Cash Stolen
The Pulaski post office, about thirty miles southeast of Ottumwa, was dynamited last night. Between $800 and $1,090 in cash and stamps were stolen. The explosion wrecked the interior and blew holes in the roof and ceiling, suggesting amateur work by villains.
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Ottumwa
Dee
Pulaski
Here
Winaienis
Walking Drug Store arrestee fined for cocaine distribution
Chicago December 27 Harry Pratt known as the Walking Drug Store was charged with distributing free small packages of cocaine to youths in pool halls to create buyers. He was fined 200 by Municipal Judge Mahoney after officers found two dozen large boxes of the drug in his home.
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Chicago
Dee
Harry Pratt
Municiaa
Wilson Starts for Staunton in Birthday Homecoming
President-elect Wilson, after recovering from the flu, travels from Princeton to Staunton, Va., to celebrate his fifty sixth birthday. National Chairman McCombs plans cabinet talks on the train. Staunton prepares a grand welcome with lights, parades, and police protection for the homecoming.
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Weather Forecast for Illinois Iowa Tonight and Saturday
Dec 27 report from Chitego Fil indicates fair weather in Illinois and Iowa tonight and Saturday. Expect a slight temperature change with sunset, sunrise, moonrise at 2 47, and wind conditions noted.
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