Papers on Panama Canal stockholders found in Paris inquiry
President Roosevelt forwarded a secretary's note and Charlton report showing no stockholder lists exist in US records for the New Panama Canal Company. Charlton says no minutes or stock lists were part of the archives, and the old company’s stockholders were protected by French court appointors. Senate showed no interest in printing or investigating.
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Sedition Law Echoes in Adams Era and Pulitzer Open Question
Roosevelt recalls Adams era threats to libel the editor and the possibility of government prosecution. McMaster notes the 1798 Sedition Act, its aims against false writings about government, harsh penalties, and show trials. Public anger and juror manipulation followed, ending with the law’s demise and a warning about similar actions against Pulitzer.
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Denies He Killed Mother on Trial at Toledo
Harvey Hazel the 17 year old defendant in Toledo seeks to take the witness stand to deny beating his mother to death with a hammer. His aunt says he will claim innocence and that he did not steal jewelry or know who killed her. He says money he had came from his mother to settle debts and he learned of the crime on arrest at his sweetheart's home. The trial will resume tomorrow morning.
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