Drawn-out yeoman jailed in bomb murder plot case
Henry J. Klotz a Bronx draughtsman is arrested at Fordham Hospital on suspicion of murdering Helen Taylor with a bomb at 103 West Seventy-seventh Street on Feb 9 1912. Police connect his diaries to other bomb outrages including Judge Rosalsky's home and Mrs Madeline Herrera's killing, with notes interpreting dates as machine explosions.
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Henry J. Klotz
Fordham Hospital
Helen Taylor
West Seventy-seventh Street
Klotz
Otto Rosaisky
Madeline Herrera
Fulton Avenue
The
Bronx
Berough
Pordham Hospital
Henry
Whlote
Dougherty
Ae Nosaleke
Herrera
Roz
Katz
Pretticcots
Musica and Father Admit Bank Fraud Ties
Philip Musica a New Orleans hair dealer and his father Antonio Musica confessed to Burns detectives to extensive bank frauds. The pair revealed the location of about 490000 in securities and money, a sum police had not suspected. The confession is described as sensational with further revelations expected tomorrow.
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New Orleans
Philip Musica
Antonio Musica
Burns
PISTOLS ALLOWED AT HOME UNDER NEW CITY ORDINANCE
The Aldermanic ordinance amending the Sullivan pistol law became law yesterday after the Mayor abstained. It lets a reputable householder or storekeeper obtain a permit from a magistrate or police officials for a $1 fee, to buy a revolver within 24 hours, with dealers recording purchaser details. The change applies to the city’s first class charter provisions while honoring the state law.
Centenarian Tourist Sails Panama Canal Visit Ends
Mrs. J R McCave, aged 103, her 72 year old son and GS daughter, the oldest tourists to visit the canal, traveled aboard the Evangeline to Olean New York. She walked the cut and predicted a return visit. John D Rockefeller Jr and Mrs Rockefeller arrived and chose a regular boat train over a $180 special train, then left on their return voyage.
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NEW York Times
Panama
J. R. McCave
Canal
Olean
N. Y
McCave
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Vaccination for Wilsons at White House
The Health Department fumigated the Senate restaurant wing after smallpox illness linked to George Stewart. White House staff around 150 people including Mrs. Wilson and the President's three daughters began vaccination, with the President and Tumulty to be inoculated next, as parents of a White House servant were reported ill.
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New York Times
Washington
Capitol
Health Department
Senate
George Stewart
Stewart
White House
Wilson
Hawthorne and Morton Begin Federal Prison Terms
Julian Hawthorne and Dr F S Morton started sentences for misuse of the mails in a Federal prison, exchanging their names for numbers. Hawthorne, No 41435, dressed in a dark suit, spoke of a stoic view of punishment while both expect early parole and Hawthorne will edit the prison paper Good Words.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Julian Hawthorne
Morton
Hawthorne
Good Words
Mrs Jeffrey Farnol in Critical Condition in Hackensack
Jeffrey Farnol rushes from England after cable from Hugh Hawley of Englewood reports his wife’s serious illness. She had recently undergone appendectomy with complications and remains in extremely critical condition at a local hospital as of the latest report.
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New York Times
Hackensack
Jeffrey Farnol
Hughson Hawley
Englewood
Farnol
Edmund Neve Uuff
Latest Shipping News Arrivals and Voyages Noted
Shipping notices show the SS Minnetonka arriving in London on March 13 and the HS Texnan arriving March 11. The SS Columbia reached Glasgow on March 15 with a reference to March 200.
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Minnetonka
London
HS Texnan
Columbia
Glasgow
Ae Rereek
Mayor Gaynor Orders City Wide 1 AM Liquor Curfew
Mayor Gaynor issued sweeping orders revoking all night liquor licenses effective April 1 and directed Police Commissioner Waldo to enforce 1 AM closing. The crackdown targets cabarets bars hotels and restaurants, with 46 establishments named for license revocation.
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Waldo
Gaynor
Ike Shanley’s
Maxim’s
Louis Martin’s
Churchill's
Martinique Hotel
Flood Devastates Indiana Towns As State Races Aid
Indiana endures its worst flood in history with Peru drowning numbers up to 400 feared. Gov. Ralston mobilizes coffins, food, clothing while towns statewide seek relief. Rescue by militia, police, volunteers and strained railways face widespread destruction and 100000 displaced.
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Indianapolis
Peru
Ind
Ralston
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Lafayette
Newcastle
Tankfort
Rushville
Weather Bureau
White River
Eagle Creek
Pleasant Run
Shank
Board of Public Safety
Richmond
Marion
Terre Haute
Muncie
Nashville
Kokomo
Connersville
Petersburg
Ohio Flood Destroys Cities Sweeps Across Midwest
Ohio capital floods sever Columbus and Akron area with damaged bridges and factory fires. Towns including Middletown Lima Springfield and Youngstown report deaths missing persons and mass evacuations as waters rise across Ohio Indiana Illinois and Kentucky. Rail lines washed out collapsing bridge at Middletown and widespread homelessness noted.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sarah Ohio
Akron
Miami River
Middletown
Ohio Valley
Louisville
Kentucky
Illinois
Indiana
Makanda
Ilinois Central Railroad
Lima
Ottawa
Middle Point
Springfield
Mad River
Buck Creek
Laruse
West Liberty
Fort Wayne
Ind
St. Joseph
Maumee
St. Mary
Marion
Ellwood
St. Louis
Des Peres
Broad Ripple
Youngstown
Delaware
Cleveland
Toledo
Ohio's Worst Disaster Warned by Gov Cox
Gov James M Cox warned Columbus that if fears are confirmed the state may need outside tents and supplies for a disaster. He ordered troops to duty in the capital, naval reserves moved from Toledo to Piqua, and Dayton forces on duty in the city. Cincinnati units may be sent to Hamilton and Middletown as distress signals spread.
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Columbus
Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
Ohio
Atlantic
Hatteras
Eastport
Louisiana
Texas
Texas Panhadle
Rocky Mountains
Gulf and Atlantic States
Toledo
Piqua
James M. Cox
Dayton
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Middletown
Miami Valley
Scioto Valley
West Side
Sandusky Street
John C. Speaks
Ohio National Guard
Speaks
Adjt
Woods
National Guard
Gr. Cox
Lowrie
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Michigan
Indiana
Kentucky
George F. Burba
Associated Press
Columbus's Heavy Loss Flood Drains Homeless City
Ohio’s capital endures a catastrophic flood with ten thousand homeless and widespread devastation. The western district flooded, levees breached, and emergency crews rescue residents amid fires and a citywide blackout as Gov. Cox mobilizes the National Guard.
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Ohio
Day ton Flood Toll Rises in Desperate Night
Reports say 5000 dead in Day ton as reservoirs fail and crest reaches midnight water falls. Governor directs troops mobilization and asks national aid while rescuers battle high building captives and telephone operators stay at posts to relay pleas for help to the capital.
Flood toll from riots reported in multiple towns at 2 am
At 2 o'clock this morning the death toll from flood riots includes Newcastle Indiana Noblesville Indiana Frankfort Indiana St Louis Missouri Hornell New York. Officials provided names and counts for each locality.
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Newcastle
Noblesville
Ind
Frankfort
St. Louis
Hornell
N. Y
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