Lamphere case and Gunness connections loom in Indiana search
Deputy Sheriff asserts Lamphere lied about his Michigan City trip on Jan 14 and that he knew of Mrs. Gunness murder links. Prosecution battles release of letters while Worden seeks habeas relief as investigators expand search for Gunness suspects across the country.
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Og Lamphiere
Alf Earl
Michigan City
Naporre
Lamphere
Springville
Lamphére
Andrew KK. Helgelien
Gunness House
Woman Held on Train in Gunness Inquiry
Syracuse detectives arrest a woman on a New York Central train early today suspecting she may be Belle Gunness, the alleged murderer. The case follows a tip from authorities in New York.
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New York Times
Syracuse
N. Y
New York Central
Belle Gunness
Mrs Heeren Arrives in City with Rockefeller Kin
Mrs F B Heeren and her mother Mrs Lucy Burton arrived at Grand Central Station and were driven to 317 West Fortieth Street to stay with sister Mrs Etta Rockefeller. Mrs Rockefeller and husband Charles P Rockefeller greeted them, offering quiet support as mourning surrounds the reunion.
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H. E. Hunt
Vicksburg
Chicago
Franklin
Penn
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Syracuse
Heeren
Charles’ P. Rockefeller
West Fortieth Street
New York City
F. B. Heeren
Lucy Burton
Grand Central Station
Etta
V. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Charles P. Rockefeller
Mrs. Rockefeller
Mrs. Heeren
Dig Up Austin Home Monday Stirs Gunness Case
Chicago dated May 9 reports a planned Monday excavation of Mrs. Gunness Austin home basement and premises after disclosures to Assistant Chief Schiettler. Coroner Hoffman says a new informant provides a clue possibly surpassing Laporte findings and suggests Mrs. Gunness may still be alive.
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Chicago
Schiettler
Austin
Laporte
Hoffman
Mads Sorensen
Believes Miss Olson Slain by Belle Gunness
Emil Greening the sweetheart of Jennie Olson reports that Jennie, last seen with a Professor, disappeared after Mrs. Belle Gunness planned to send her to California. Greening, and his brother Fred, worked for Gunness and recall many men who vanished. He believes Jennie is dead though her body has not been found.
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Lake Evie & Western Railroad
Laporte
South Dakota
Girand-Rapids & Indiana
Berne
Adams County
Gunness
Buck
Frank Nelson
Iidge Street
Gunness Place
Gunness Farm
Smulzer
New York Times
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Emil Greening
Jennie Olson
Belle Gunness
Fred
Woman named Jeanne Weber narrowly escapes lynching in France
In Sandy France on May 9 a mob tried to lynch Jeanne Weber after it emerged she strangled a seven year old boy. Earlier arrested in Paris for alleged murders of many children doctors doubted proof for conviction and she was released. She had arrived under an alias, slept beside the victim, and was seized by police amid clashes with the mob.
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Sandy
France
Jeanne Weber
Weber
Paris
Melody rewarded with public works post after McCarren row
Ex sheriff William E Melody once ousted as Deputy Collector of Assessments in Brooklyn was appointed Assistant Commissioner of Public Works by Borough President Colter. Melody, linked with five district leaders in a protest against Senator McCarren East, replaces Edward De Forest Candee who resigned to clear the way for Melody.
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William E. Melody
Fourth Assembly
Brooklyn
Metz
McCarren East
Colter
Coler
Melody
Edward de Forest Candee
Cangee
Sunshine Movement Seeks Bid to Keep Politics Off Business
The National Prosperity Association plans a public address urging political parties and officials to refrain from interfering with commerce and industry. The effort garners endorsements from national and local business groups across thirteen states and numerous chambers of commerce and associations.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
National Prosperity Association
Missouri
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Wisconsin
Michigan
Texas
Alabama
Kentucky
Chamber of Commerce
Fulton
N. Y
Employers’ Association
Cleveland
National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
Rochester
Business Men's League
Erie
Penn
Shelby County Retail Druggists’ Association
Cobden,Ill
National Brick Manufacturers’ Association
Indianapolis
Ind
Rochester Na Ry Boot
The
Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association
Cincinnati
Clothiers’ Exchange
Retail Merchants’ Association
Marshalltown
Latin-American and Foreign Trade Association
Young Men's Commercial Club
Talladega
Ala
Elmira
Board of Trade
Louisville
Louisville, Ky.; the Merchants’ and Travelers’ “Association
Philadelphia
Business Men’s Club
Huntsville
Ilion
Business Men’s League
Eldon
Commercial Club
Mulvane
War
Greater Milwaukee Association
Milwaukee Wis
Ohio Hardware Association
Mansfield
Cotton Exchange
New York City
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Tex
Syracuse
Business Men's Club
Sherman
Decatur
Til
Business Men’s Association
Lansing
Mich
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New_Jersey
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Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Tennessee
Minnesota
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Arizona
New Mexico
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Pacific Coast
Bloodhounds Track Two Felons Through North Salem Fire Scene
Dr Louis G Knox of Panbury Conn sent Imperial Bloodhound Kennels trainer Jack Cheshire with two hounds to North Salem New York to chase two criminals who assaulted two girls this week and set fire to Dr White’s Summer home. Cheerful of Cragswell located the trail ten minutes after release but fugitives remain at large as of nightfall. The earlier assaults involved William Cunningham’s eleven year old daughter and Anna Reagan both attacked while walking home from school.
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New York Times
Panbury
Conn
Louis G. Knox
North Salem
N. Y
William Cunningham
Anna Reagan
Public Service Commission Orders Union Railway to Boost Fort Schuyler Service
The Public Service Commission adopted a final order compelling Union Railway or its receiver to increase service on the Fort Schuyler road and extend service beyond the current terminus. The company is expected to accept the order and implement the requested expansion.
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Public Service Commission
Union Railway Company
Fort Schuyler Road
Gang Swindle Details Narrowing in New York Case
Investigators link multiple note swindles across cases involving Alfred Vischer and Linderman. Regulus Shippey and John Gundlach were arrested in connection with the gang, with others to be charged as evidence ties them to similar frauds. Kindleberger's probe continues, aiming to expose the broader network.
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East
Alfred Vischer
Broadway
Garret R. Eindermann
South Bethlehem
Penn
Kindleberger
Linderman
Alfred R. Goslin
Ee Times
McConville
Nelson
Regulus Shippey
Shippey
John Gundlach
Tombs Court
Policeman Runs From Woman In Yorkville Court
Magistrate Corri gan commended Patrolman William O'Brien for bravery after witnesses testified he fled a confrontation with a woman who claimed she would shoot him. Samuel Levy had summoned Mrs Annie Krack. she knelt and said she would shoot, then claimed prayers. The case was dismissed with a transcript sent to Commissioner Bingham for O'Brien’s benefit.
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Corrigan
Yorkville
William O'Brien
East Fifty-first Street
Samuel Levy
Beekman Place
Annie Wkrack
Levy
Bingham
O'Brien
Nominating Committee Backs Badeau in Exchange Vote
The Consolidated Exchange committee urges support for Charles H. Badeau for President amid calls for Budd’s reelection. The circular says no crisis exists and cites improving commission business, finance, and departmental economy as priorities, contrasting Budd’s apparent personal ambitions with unification and prosperity.
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Consolidated Exchange Nominating Committee
Charles H. Badeau
Budd
Exchange
Public Service Commission Orders Elevation Line Service Increase
The Public Service Commission, on Commissioner Bassett’s motion, issued a final order against Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad to boost Broadway Elevated line service. The order requires daily operation including Sundays from Marcy Avenue to Manhattan Junction with enough cars to seat all passengers each half hour. Trains must meet minimum car counts: never fewer than four per 30 minutes 6 AM to 11 PM and at least three per 30 minutes 11 PM to 1 AM.
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Bassett
Public Service Commission
Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad Company
Broadway
Marcy Avenue
Manhattan Junction
Manhattan
Stay Halts Burke Mental Test Inheritance Case
The Appellate Division ordered a stay against a committee appointed to probe the mental competency of John Masterton Burke of 18 West Forty-seventh Street. The 95 year old heir, famed for promising 4 million dollars to The Masterton Burke Relief Foundation, faces scrutiny over his capacity to manage his estate. The stay delays starting May 20 as lawyers clash over legal grounds for questioning his condition.
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John Masterton Burke
West Forty-seventh Street
Burke
Masterton Burke
Supreme Court
Slashed Girl In the Face After Rejected Suitor Attack
Rachel Carraciano a 19 year old embroidery shop worker living at 33 Frost Street Williamsburg was attacked yesterday at Jackson and Lorimer Streets by a man named Rocco who followed her from work and stabbed and slashed her face and wrist. She was carried home semi conscious and ambulance surgeon Oginz urged hospital transfer which her parents refused.
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Rachel Carraciano
Frost Street
Williamsburg
Jackson
Lorimer
Rocco
Hame
Oginz
Eastern District Hospital
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Gounness
Jennie Olsen
Fergus Falls
Minn
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Adolph Heeren
St. John’s Place
Sadie Burton
Morristown
N. J
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Crawford Burton
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O. B. Britton
Scranton Road Southwest
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Tly
Mrs. Gunness
Utica
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Eng
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Miss Olson
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Postum Cereal Company, Limited
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