Night Riders Tie Up Union City. Troops Patrolling Streets
Gov. Patterson addresses Nashville troops arriving to restore order after mob violence. Col. W. C. Tatem and Major R. E. B. Martin lead detachments sent to guard the lake region and protect witnesses. Grand Jury to hear cases next week as investigations continue into the Rankin assassination and the night rider raids.
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Nashville
Tatem
Martin
Gov. Patterson
Caldwell
Transbeers Torsiets
Upeir
Rankin
Capt. Rankin
Col. Taylor
Harris
Rankin and Taylor
Taylor's Son Disarms Man After Walnut Log Tragedy
J H Taylor son of Col Taylor, long allied with night riders, got into a dispute with Jim Alcorn an alleged sympathizer. He armed Alcorn and disarmed him then beat him with his bare hands. Taylor, son-in-law to Senator Bob Taylor, was a Vanderbilt football star weighing over 200 pounds.
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New York Times
Samburg
Tenn
Walnut Log
J. H. Taylor
Col
Taylor
Jim
Alcorn
Night Riders
United States
Bob
Tennessee
Vanderbilt University
Cotton men to take action in Memphis convention
Atlanta dispatch reports a Memphis convention of cotton growers merchants and workers on November 10 11 and 12 to discuss night riding the burning of gins and the broader cotton situation. President Harvie Jordan says night riding threatens lives and property across the cotton belt and cites a Kentucky parallel with tobacco. about 1000 gin operators expected to attend.
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Atlanta
Cotton’ Growers
Memphis
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Kentucky
Minister Defends Lynch Law In Georgia Baptist Meeting
Reverend J M Rushing moderator of the Mercer Baptist Association urged summary punishment for women attackers and supported lynch law despite an anti lynching resolution. The vote passed by a small majority as the association debated protecting women's virtue.
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New York Times
Indultrie
J. M. Rushing
Reading Baptist
Georgia
Mercer Baptist Association
fFeneral
Rr. Rushing
Women’s Missionary Union
Rushing
Defiance to Night Riders in Caruthersville Mo
Mayor A J C Tindle faces night rider threats after warning letters and placards urged him to stop ginning cotton. He counters with defiant notices saying night riders can go to hell. Burning threats were made but property protection steps were not taken as vigilante groups organize to pursue offenders.
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New York Times
Caruthersville
A. JC. Tindle
Tindie
Mob Lynchs Black Man in Alabama Deputy Capture
In Chattooga Tenn Oct 21 a mob overpowered two deputies in Karstelle Alabama and abducted a Black man named Stover from custody. He was later taken outside town and shot dead in a brutal lynching as fifty men with hidden faces attacked. The man had been charged with attacking Miss White, daughter of a farmer, though description could not confirm his identity.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Stover
Kartselle
Ala
Miss White
Ward summons son amid Kentucky lynching fears
Special to The New York Times reports Hickman Kentucky on October 21. Fearing night riders who abducted Col Taylor and lynched Capt Rankin, trapshooter and rifle shot T. C. Ward calls home his son Guy Ward, winner of the Grand American Handicap at Indianapolis. The Wards maintain a complete arsenal in the Walnut Log hotel.
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New York Times
Hickman
Col. Taylor
Rankin
T. Co. Ward
Guy Ward
Indianapolis
Walnut Log
Deserter Magness Hartlove Arrested With Bonds In Louisville
Charles Joseph Magness married Ada Gorman daughter of Senator Arthur Pue Gorman. He used the name Hartlove in the Navy and was found with eighteen $1,000 bonds and about $6,000 in cash. He acknowledged desertion and faces naval authorities. Ada Magness sheltered at a boarding house as the case drew public interest.
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New York Times
Louisville
United States Navy
Charles Joseph Magness
Ada Gorman
Arthur Pue Gorman
Maryland
Seelbach
Magness
Hartlove
Navy
Gorman
Lillis R. Rawles
West Walnut Street
W. N. Binney
Broadway Christian Church
Chestnut Street
Baltimore
High
Peak
Naval
Washington
Liouisville
Navy deserter Hartlove captured in Louisville report
The Navy Department reports the apprehension of Charles Joseph Hartlove a former sailor who deserted from the USS Dolphin in June. He enlisted in 1907 and was captured in Louisville Kentucky. He will be transferred to Philadelphia for trial on the desertion charge.
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Washington
Navy
Shearn Questions Gov Hughes at Amsterdam Opera House
Clarence J. Shearn Independence Party candidate for Governor pressed Hughes with questions via Chanler digs at the Amsterdam Opera House. He attacked Chanler as a liar while urging action on Wall Street stock manipulation and prosecutions of looters, then pressed Hughes on track removal and enforcement of laws. Henry G. Schneider spoke on Eleventh Avenue “Death Avenue” tracks and presented a letter from Hughes. Washington Coles also spoke.
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Clarence J. Shearn
Independence Party
Gov. Hughes
Amsterdam Opera House
West Fortyfourth Street
Lewis S. Chanier
Mr. Chanier
Chanier
Mr. Shearn
Little Nemo
Chanler
Hughes
Metropolitan
Jeremic
Eleventh Avenue
Shearn
Wall Street
Morse
Jerome
Europe
United States
Stimpson
State Railroad Commission
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Charles FE. Hughes
Schneider
New York Central
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Public Service Corporation
Washington Coles
Boston
Thomas Hisgen
Opinions on the Speech and Elective Commission Debate
Tammany leaders who heard Chanler speak in Jamestown favored an elective Public Service Commission to permit home rule and borough-based representation, while Murphy avoided comment. Republicans urged Gov Hughes to respond, noting fears of machine influence and corruption if commissions become elective, with concerns over Tammany and McCarren control in city elections.
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Tammany
Chanler
Jamestown
Public Service Commission
Charles F. Murphy
Murphy
Tammany Men
Thomas I. Grady
Gov. Hughes
Senate
Hatch Tammany Hall
McCarren
Roosevelt challenges Bryan on Gompers programme in boycott and blacklist
President Roosevelt writes Senator Knox urging Bryan to declare position on Gompers boycott and blacklist plan. Taft plans Indiana tour after Cincinnati rest, directing Woodruff to assemble a large statewide itinerary. Bryan campaigns in Ohio attacking New York Central over alleged employer coercion in Republican vote. Chanler opposes repealing anti gambling laws and favors elected control of public service corporations. Governor Hughes presses Chanler for a stance and defends veto of two cent mileage bill.
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Roosevelt
Knox
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Gompers
William H.taft
Cincinnati
Indiana
Timothy L. Woodruff
Bryan
Ohio
New York Central
Taft
Chanler
Jamestown
Hughes
Coney Island
Pratt
Messrs. Brydjn
Gompers
Tieodore -Rc
Sevelt
von. P. C. Knox
U. S
Valley Forge
Penn
Washington
Tlrc
Goampers
Ir. Gompers
West
Joseph M. Dison
Montana
James B. Reynolds
Reynolds
New York State
Republican National Committee
Colorado
Gol. Hughes
New York
Chanler Against Race Law Repeal Debate Revolves Around Public Service Commission
The author attacks the Public Service Commission for failing to remedy high street surface railroad fares in New York City. He notes riders pay 16 and 15 cents for trips to and from work where 5 cents previously sufficed, questioning what the commission has achieved in addressing this issue.
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City of
New York
Public Service
Public Service Commission
Important Is True Alleged Half Million Dollar Chanler Fund
A Courier Journal report from New York alleges a race track campaign fund of 500000 to elect Chanler. It claims ten men pledge 300000 with 2500 each and lists Belmont Sullivan McCarren and others. bookmakers might supply the remaining 200000. Chanler disclaims the piece. Col Watterson’s paper is cited as source amid denials.
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Chanler
Louisville
August Belmont
Sae
Tim Sullivan
Patrick H. McCarren
Harry Payne
Jitney
Saratoga Race Track
George Considine
B. Reynolds
Phil Dwyer
John BK
Anford
Belmont
Gates
Sanford
Sullivan
McCarren
Considine
George Rose
Sol Lichtenstein
Tom Shaw
Orlando Jones
Joe Veriig
Hughes
Rossmore Hotel
Broadway
Forty-second Street
James B. Reynolds
Osevelt
Chicago
William H. Taft
Jamestown
N. Y
Courier-Journal
Wiliam J. Conners
Col. Watterson
Lawyer William Fittner Held on Grand Larceny Charge
William H. Fittner of Inwood appeared before Judge Crain in General Sessions yesterday on grand larceny charges. Emma B. and Mary D. Thompson accused him of stealing 2590 dollars from 8000 dollars entrusted to him for stock investments. They recovered all but 2500 dollars after repeated demands. case to be continued.
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William H. Fittner
Inwood
Crain
Emma B
Mary D. Thompson
Dispute Over Poll Hours and District Divisions Feared
Trouble at polls looms as new registration rules require voters to sign in or answer nine questions. Attorney General and Corporation Counsel clash on closing time while Board of Elections plans to split districts over 550 voters and transfer registrations with photographic copies. Police and election deputies warned of possible clashes and legal challenges.
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Leary
Board of Elections
Bingham
Corporation
Pendleton
Jackson
Corporation Counsel
Dooling
Board
Doolines
Tammany
Roosevelt Gompers Fight Over Anti Injunction Plan
Roosevelt faces questions on anti injunction legislation linked to labor leader Gompers and Bryan. The letter disputes Bryan’s stance while urging clear public positions on whether the Pearce bill aligns with Taft's views and whether Bryan endorses abolishing court protection for lawful business.
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Bryan
Taft
Mr. Bryan
Gompers
Court of Equity
Remarkable relief device demo for rheumatism and ache
Discover a scientific method claimed to remove pain from rheumatism through a 15 minute treatment. No charge for demonstration and no obligation to buy. Call to try a small instrument believed to give immediate relief without removing clothes. Free booklet No 10 sent on request with physician and lady specialists involved.
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Nture
Spain
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