Brandi Case Ready for Governor Dix Reported
Albany January 30 The Brant case ending in a thirty year prison term is reviewed by Gov Dix aides with prosecutors and counsel. Howard Gans and Seymour Van Santvoord discuss the file while Judge Rosalsky's 10000 word ruling is filed. Whitman says five years would suffice and Scott urges reform school for youth.
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New York Times
Albany
Foulke E. Brandt
Mortimer L. Schiff
Howard S. Gans
Mr. Schiff
Potter
Seymour van Santvoord
Dix
Gang
Brandt
Mr. Potter
van Santvoord
Gans
Rosalsky
Whitman
Gov. Dix
Mr. van Santvoord
Mr. Gans
Scott
Col. Scott
State Parole Board
Schiff
Wey's Superior Port Wine for Invalids and Convalescents
Dewey & Sons Co located at 138 Fulton Street New York advertise Wey's Superior Port Wine as valuable for invalids and convalescents.
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Wi Wey
Dewey &Sons CO
Fulton
N.Y
Morgan disowns a book London reviews its claim on Morgan
Friends of J Pierpont Morgan deny knowledge of a British published book about him. They say Morgan never heard of the work, had no author authorization, and that the publisher falsely claimed his cognizance. Author Carl Hovey says he never met Morgan and relied on general sources for material.
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London
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Egypt
Herbert M. Satterlee
East Thirtysixth Street
Carl Hovey
Staten Island
Jewish Education Fund Surpasses 300 000 Pledged for Five Years
The Rev J L Magnes announced that 300000 dollars have been raised for Jewish Education Fund of New York City with 50000 annual subscriptions for five years totaling 250000 pledged plus 85000 available for educational use. He will devote himself to Jewish education and organization through a new society, visiting Palestine for two months before beginning.
Diamonds Missing From Noted Family Worth 6600
The W. W. Wright Private Detective Agency seeks the stolen diamonds worth about 6600 taken from a well known international family since January 15. Police have no official report. pawnbrokers from Boston to Washington are alerted for specific pieces including a diamond bar pin and a diamond rose brooch.
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W. W. Wright
Nassau Street
New York
Boston
Washington
Fire breaks out in Amphion Theatre crowd rush
A match under a gallery seat at the Amphion Theatre Williamsburg started a small fire just after 10 pm. Patrons panicked and rushed to exits causing a stairway crush before Fireman Brennan and Truck 54 responders halted the blaze. No injuries reported.
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Amphion Theatre
Bedford Avenue
South Ninth Street
Williamsburg
Brennan
Florida Tour $50 leaves New York February 6
Special Pullman train offers two weeks of independent travel in Florida. Itinerary by C. Studds, D. P. A., 263 Fifth Ave. Also through sleeping cars to Montreal via Grand Central daily 7:25 P.M. via Rutland Route. Details at 1.2164 Broadway.
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Florida
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
C. Studds
Montreal
Grand Central
Rutland
Broadway
Darrow Case Bribery Witnesses Put in Evidence
Ten witnesses prepared to testify that Bert Franklin paid money to juror and that Darrow was present when the funds changed hands on November 28. Franklin asserts he may testify truthfully but will not reveal if he pleads guilty. Darrow avoided comment as Bert Conners denied damaging evidence in his dynamite case.
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New York Times
Los Angeles
Cal
Bert H. Franklin
Bain
Talesman Lockwood
McNamara
Clarence Darrow
Franklin
Darrow
Ford
Grand Jury
Bert Franklin
Willis
Mr. Darrow
Earl Rogers
Rogers
Lockwood
Third Streets
District Attorney
Bert Conners
Hall of Records
J. Mansell Parks
Joseph Bishop
Conners
Williams
Lamar
Jefferson City
Morrison Must Tell Before Federal Grand Jury
Frank Morrison secretary of the American Federation of Labor and Henry H. Flather of Riggs National Bank face subpoenas to testify on the dynamite conspiracy inquiry. The Grand Jury seeks Federation records and the 225000 dollars raised for the McNamara defense, plus any IA of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers funding ties. Morrison asserts willingness to present all books as investigators review Federation accounts from 1911 to 1912.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Federal Grand Jury
Morrison
Henry H. Flather
Riggs National Bank
Washington, D. C
McNamara Defense Fund
Charles W. Miller
Samuel Gompers
J. J. McNamara
McNamara Brothers
International Association of Bridge and Structura] Iron Workers
Federation
McNamara
Iron Workers
Ortie McManigal
Grand Jury
Washington
Féderation
Nightclub Ad Listings in Aiken Card
An OCR fragment advertises an Augusta Florida venue with nightly shows and a price of $8 after 8 PM. It lists an employment office at 264 Fifth Ave and hints at an alien or new entertainment class offering. The readable text is fragmented and lacks full details.
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Aiken
Augusta
Florida
Sky
Fifth Ave
Cor
Dickens Centenary Celebration Next Week
The hundredth anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth will be celebrated next week with special pages devoted to the event in the Magazine Section of Next Sunday's Times.
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Next Sunday
S Times
Nine-Year-Old Clings to Royal Blue Pilot for 95 Miles
Francis Ryden of Philadelphia rode the Baltimore and Ohio Royal Blue Express from Baltimore to Bartram's Garden clinging to the engine pilot for nearly two hours. Exposed to freezing drizzle, he fell when the train neared the city, a towerman signaling a stop to rescue him.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Penn
Francis Ryden
Height Court
Royal Blue Express
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Bartram’s Garden
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Twenty-fourth
Chestnut Streets
Tower House
Fifty-eighth Street
Baltimore & Ohio
Bertram’s Garden
Navy approves wireless telephone system for government use
The Navy Department accepts the wireless telephone by the National Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Co of San Francisco. Lieut E H Dowd tests coastal stations from Mare Island to San Francisco with a required 30 minute talk over 20 mile minimum. System to be installed at Mare Island Goat Island Farallon Islands Table Bluff Point Arguello and two US cruisers and has achieved clear 450 mile distance to Point Loma near San Diego.
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New York Times
San Francisco
Cal
Navy Department
National Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Company
E. H. Dowd
Navy
Mare Island
Goat Island
Farallon Islands
Table Bluff
Point Arguello
Point Loma
San Diego
Jealous ex-fireman shoots wife and burns house
John M. Kenefick, 28, former firefighter, shot his wife Lillian and wounded her in arm and side at Collinsville after learning she was a mother. He then set fire to her parents' house, was captured fleeing across the Farmington River, and is jailed in Hartford County. He claims he killed wife and child.
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New York Times
Hartford
Conn
John M. Kenefick
Collinsville
Lillian
Farmington River
Hartford County
Baldwin in Bank Inquiry
Hartford, Conn. Gov. Baldwin may join in the Windsor Locks Savings Bank investigation seeking to uncover a $200,000 defalcation hidden for forty years. Calls for a larger Bank Commission budget to hire independent accountants to audit deposits and daily cash while depositors await recovery prospects.
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New York Times
Hartford
Conn
Gov. Baldwin
Windsor Locks
Stop That Cough Now With Brown's Troches
A historical classified style note promotes Brown's Bronchial Troches and Great Bear Spring Water for household cough relief and beverage needs. The fragment mentions a case purchase and bottle types but lacks clear sale details or dates. The readable text focuses on products rather than an event.
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Brown
Manchus 10 Go With 2 000 000 A Year Abdication Talk
Reported to follow a conference among the Empress Dowager and high officials, the throne may abdicate while the imperial family retains titles and pensions totaling about 3 000 000 taels annually. Premier Yuan Shi Kai hopes for a peaceful settlement and stable government.
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Peking
Prince Chun
Prince Ching
Yuan Shi-Kai
Siao-Kan
Hankow
Ho-Nan
Liang-Pi
Imperial Guards
Mukden
Revolutionary Party
Cocerene
Harbin
Manchuria
Chao Erh-Feng
Sze-Chuen
Cheng- Tu
Chao Erh-Hsun
Famine Relief Committee Formed For China Aid
A China Famine Relief Committee organized with American Red Cross to fund 8,000,000 destitute in famine districts. Initial $1,000 gift from Cleveland H. Dodge greeted at 52 William Street. Bishop Greer presided. notable attendees included Oscar Straus, Jacob H. Schiff, J. C. White, Mrs. Draper, and Mrs. Cameron. A general committee of seventy five and an executive panel were named. subscriptions solicited to Schiff at 1 Madison Avenue.
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China
American Red Cross
Jacob H. Schiff
William Street
Cleveland H. Dodge
Bishop Greer
Oscar S. Straus
E. E. Olcott
William Fellowes Morgan
Whitelaw Reid
Joseph H Choate
John D. Crimmins
Seth Low
Oscar
Throckmorton Witness Near Death in Sneed Trial
Howard Throckmorton son of former Texas governor and key state witness in the J B Sneed murder case reportedly dies at a Fort Worth hospital after a prolonged illness. He had been under care amid reports of two private detectives staying with him in the hospital.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Howard Throckmorton
Throckmorton
J. B. Sneed
A. G. Boyce
OUR NAVY WILL LOSE RANK
The Daily Telegraph reports that the United States is unlikely to begin building armored ships this year. The Navy Department asked for more officers and men, but such requests may be refused, likely reducing next year’s fleet expenditures and overall tonnage. If kept, America’s fleet could drop from second to below the French Navy in total displacement.
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London
The
Daily Telegraph
United States
Navy Department
First Leap Year Bride in Philadelphia Area
Mrs. Frederick Carr of Germantown became the first leap year bride in the vicinity. She proposed to Fred Carr, paid the Wilmington car fare, bought the ring, and paid the wedding fee to Rev. George L. Wolf. Prior to marriage she was Margaret E. Molenkopf of Germantown.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Frederick Carr
East Walnut Lane
Germantown
Wilmington
George L. Wolf
Carr
Margaret E. Molenkopf
East Slocum Street
Fred
Rob Safe in Miskin Home
Detectives from Brooklyn Police search pawnshops across the borough for cut glass and silverware taken from 8 H. Miskin at 78 Hewes Street. Burglars forced entry, drilled the basement safe, left no prints, and fled with $500 cash and $500 worth of silverware and cut glass.
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Brooklyn
8. H. Miskin
Hewes Street
Friedenwald will invalidated after three week trial
In Baltimore the will of Joseph Friedenwald, head of Crown Cork and Seal, leaving about four million dollars, was declared invalid by a jury after a three week trial. Moses Friedenwald, his son, challenged the will with two brothers, claiming lack of testamentary capacity. Evidence from medical experts and Cardinal Gibbons supported the defense. The case advances to the Court of Appeals.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Joseph Friedenwald
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Mosess
Friedenwald
Moses
Cardinal Gibbons
Court of Appeals
40000 Women Strike Over Garment Conditions
The Ladies' Waist and Dress makers' Union authorized a strike after secret balloting. About 30,000 to 40,000 workers, mostly women, are affected and the date will be set by the union's Executive Committee. The dispute covers wages hours union shop sanitation and fire protection. Abraham Rosenberg of the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union supports the action.
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Mallox
Abraham Rosenberg
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
New York
Newsboy Buillard Seeks Hayes Estate Fortune
London newsboy Etienne Buillard, 14, becomes a contestant for about 100000 dollars in the Hayes estate case filed in San Francisco Superior Court by Amelia A. Dierks on his behalf. The suit claims he was abandoned in Paris after his mother’s death and is the grandson of the late Dennis Hayes, a California pioneer miner.
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SAN _FRANCISCO
Superior Court
London
Etienne Buillard
Amelia A. Dierks
Paris
Dennis Hayes
California
Hayes
Seaboard Air Line Ry Greatest Winter Resort Boat Service
Seaboard Air Line Railway announces V Ponte boat service to Pine Resort as part of its winter travel program. The route showcases enhanced maritime connections and travel options for visitors seeking coastal winter leisure.
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Seaboard Air Line
Pine
Riots and Arrests in Lawrence Textile Strike Leaders Held
Lawrence Mass. Jan 80 Joseph J Ettor leader of the textile strike and Octuro M Giovanniti are jailed as accessories to murder in the death of Anna Lopizo. Police guard the station as militia patrols and a large funeral march are planned for the victim.
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Ettor
Anns Lopizo
Anna Lopito
Col. Sweetser
American Federation of Labor
John Rami
Lynch
Federal Immigration Service
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Brandi
H. S. Gans
Mortimer Schiff
Joseph
Woolridge
West Thirteventh Street
Woolage
Inspector Byrnes
Morgan
Jewish Fund
Magnes
Palestine
Labor
McNamara Fund
Francis Rydeh
Ington Express
Posse
Baldwin
Abdi
Tien-Tsin
Famine Relief Committee
Tri
Southern
S. Y
London Telegraph
Marcon
Rob
Miskin Home
Newsboy
London Lad
Giovanniti
Lawrence
Merrimac
Metropolitan Police
Arlington Mills
Atlantic
Everett
Pemberton
Plains
Sweetser
Kaan
Otto
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