Cassidy Returns From Prison Declares End To Politics
Joe Cassidy, just released from Great Meadow prison after serving part of a sentence for misconduct with William Willetts, returns to Rockaway and says he is through with politics. He explains he will focus on real estate and business and reflects on a friend’s prison reform influence observed during his confinement.
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Joe Cansidy
War Rockaway
Jamaica Bay
Great Meadow
Thargamne
William Willetts
Supreme Court
Far Rockaway
Cassidy
Ms. Cassidy
Queens
Rodney
Great Meadows
Wife and Daughter Slain Husband Hunted in Bronx
A Bronx couple, Mrs Rebecca Pullman and Mrs Gertrude Bozell, were found slain with an axe in their rooming house at 774 Dawson Street. Nathan Hullmar, husband of Pullman, fled after the bodies were found, carrying about $5,000. The couple had recently moved from Boston Road and Seabury Avenue. detectives pursue Hullmar as the investigation unfolds.
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Nathan Hullmar
Bilesbeth Palmer
Pullman
Fle
Cray
Pullmans
Boston Road
Seabury Avenue
Bronx
Chicago
Asturia
Chieses Tasmorto
Divorce and Sequel Plan for Herrick Author of Together
Chicago January reports author Robert Herrick, writer of Together, plans to publish a sequel titled Apart. Herrick's divorce, granted on grounds of desertion, leaves his wife with custody of their eighteen year old son and alimony of fifty dollars a month.
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Chicago
Jan
Robert
Llaneny
Philly
WOK
Herrick
Boy Hangs Self Over Toothache at Newark Store
Norman Sternberg eleven, a long neglected case, hanged himself in his father’s stationery store cellar at 288 Plane Street Newark. He left a note praising death over pain from a toothache and is reported as near death in City Hospital.
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Norman Sternberg
Plane Street
Newark
City
Warren Case Escalates as Smuggling Inquiry Reaches Capital
Washington receives word linking Mrs Whitney Warren to smuggling allegations tied to her Europe return last November. Evidence reportedly forwarded by US Attorney Snowden Marshall prompts awaiting guidance from the Attorney General before action. Local offices on Pitth Avenue remain open during ongoing lease discussions.
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Washington
North Carolina
Marehall
Ashestic
Pitth Avenue
Wilson Starts Defence Fight in New York Tour
President Wilson departs for New York to inaugurate a series of talks on national defense preparedness. He will meet Congress leaders and Cabinet members to speed up legislation, address the Railroad Builders Association, and speak at a Motion Picture Board of Trade dinner. Mrs. Wilson and aides accompany him.
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Washington
Dan
Wilson
Toonight
New York
Congress
Capitol
Hultroad Business Association
New York Federation of Churches
Briely
Railroad Buri © Association
Hoard of Trade of America
Tumulty
Cary T. Grayson
Woman Burglar Shot by Woman in Own Home
Mrs Jennie Thornburg shot and killed a burglar, Mrs J F McWilliams, who entered her Thornburg residence after breaking a window. McWilliams, identified as a railway mail clerk’s wife, had robbed the Thornburg home thrice in two months. Thornburg, alone at night, fired after seeing the intruder, who collapsed and died. police summoned, victim identified.
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Lnter
J. F. McWilliams
Jennie Thornburg
Thornburg
House Dooms Avert Strike Child Labor Looms Hope
The House of Representatives passed the child labor bill by 216 to 104 after a day of extensive debate. Webb of North Carolina and Lyre of South Carolina led opposition, while Mann and Howard defended the measure, urging protection for Southern children and criticizing mill conditions. Railroading labor disputes loom as unions mobilize for an eight hour day, with officials preparing a broad strategy and potential allied actions across industries.
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Terhune Hosea Y
Washington
Din
House of Representatives
Leo Krank
Webb
North Carolina
Lyre
South Carolina
Committee On Labor
Mann
Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
Audvic
Lewis
Lew
Hymne
Byrne
Liam
Howard
Georgia
South
Georgus
Martin
Ang Renson
Kitchin
Dr. Parkinson
Federal Board
Warren Stone
Brotherhood
Loecumiotive Engineers
Otto H. Kab
Mr. Stone
New Engs Jand
Middle West
James O'Connor
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Landers
London Fears Renewal of Zeppelin Raids
London authorities warn of renewed Zeppelin raids over the city as protection measures increase. A police notice urges the public to take cover during air raids to shield against falling fragments from hostile aircraft and protect the population.
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London
Ondon
German Airmen Fire Mine Depot at Dover
A damaged German air raid on Dover report claims bombs from a German squadron hit a mine depot, causing massive destruction. The explosion reportedly occurred about fifteen minutes after impact, killing and injuring several local workers. Nearby British planes were reportedly not ready in time to intervene.
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Dover
Herlin
Hunt
Sayville
Hamburger Rem
Menblatt
Say
Ditat
Harmtons
Saga
Venizelos to Stand Trial Amid Government Action
A dispatch from Athens reports the Greek government has begun proceedings against former Premier Venizelos. If he fails to appear for examination, arrest will follow as King Constantine’s government takes drastic measures against revolutionary propaganda. The notice circulated via Berlin sources.
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London
Wecome
Venizelos
Constantine
Athrinteda Ha
Berlin
Crewe Pro
M. . Meting
French Warships Aid In Isolating Teutons
London reports a joint reply to the latest American note and outlines neutral policy across Allied powers. French warships join British units in the English Channel and Kirkwall to prevent concerted Central Powers actions.
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London
America
Rene
English Channel
Kirkwall
Makita
U. S
Visited and Search Law May Be Reconsidered
London reports a Washington story saying the United States may abandon the principle of visited ships and sinking merchantmen. It suggests passengers and crew be placed in boats while merchants carrying guns for self defense face embargo. If true, this marks a shift toward humanitarian aims at the possible cost of legality in wartime naval conduct.
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London
Washington
Germany
Britain
Weituin
Cam
Mrs Wilson Eats 30 Cent Luncheon in Baltimore
In Baltimore Woodrow Wilson and his wife Mrs. Wilson enjoyed a modest 30 cent luncheon during a Democratic visit. Mrs. Wilson and her sister in law Mrs. Holling browsed shops and joined the crowded counter at North Charles Street. She ordered Maryland biscuits and a chicken cutlet and asked about tipping, learning it was not encouraged.
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Haltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Holling
Panama
British Labor Favors Draft in War Effort
London report on the British Labor Congress backing conscription. The House of Lords approved the military service bill, despite J. Ramsey MacDonald’s plea. Delegates, representing about 2,000,000 workers, voted overwhelmingly to support the national recruiting drive and criticized Lloyd George’s wartime policies.
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Ne Vane
London
House of Lords
Bristol
Labor Congress
Great Britain
J. Ramsey MacDonald
Independent Labor Party
Labor
Lloyd George
Parliamentary
Labor Party
J. Kamey MacDonald
Leicester
Philip Snowden
Hilackburn
George James Wardle
Stockport
the Railway Review
Grey speech wins Commons to his course on blockade
In the House of Commons the debate on the blockade policy ends with support for the government line. Sir Edward Grey argues the United States notes justify the approach, while Benn urges a broader blockade of German ports from beyond the three mile limit. The scene features the American ambassador and other officials as Parliament weighs expediency against neutrals’ rights.
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Grey
Commons
Sir Edward Grey
Creutine
United States
Sir Edward
Great Britain
Edward
Ambador
Lord Fisher
Lord Stamfordham
Edward Grey
Gershom Stewart
France
America
Sweet
Lord Movett Ceci
Damentary
House
Lord Farringdon
Germany
Mr. Benn
Scotland
English
Gib
Evan
Ste
Lincoln
Gun Saves Racehorse From Being Used as Food
Lovers recall Pan, a famed racer who fortunes for owner but ends in tragedy as a trainer hauls the weary horse toward the Zoo for use as food. An officer with the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals stops the driver Harry Finnan and confronts a violator of animal protection rules, sending the case to the Children’s Society.
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Reem
John Seallon
Tenth Avenue
Zoo
Seele For
Harry Finnan
Children's Society
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the Tribune
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