Owney Madden Convicted of Manslaughter in Gang Killing
Immersed in a sensational Philadelphia case, Owney Madden faces a manslaughter verdict for instigating the Doyle murder amid a broader tale of romance and betrayal. The trial, marked by crowd reaction and a tense wait for sentence, ends with Madden remanded for sentencing while supporters celebrate a partial legal victory. Evidence details include letters and alleged motive surrounding his relationship with Mrs Elizabeth Carroll and the disappearance of her throughout Asia and Europe.
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Baggage Valuation Law Triggers Rail Terminal Turmoil
Railroads in New York and New Jersey prepare for unrest as the new baggage valuation and insurance rule takes effect. Agents warn delays and higher costs may hit travelers, especially those with multiple trunks or families, as stations implement revised check procedures and declarations.
Valuation Question for Wille jam's Dress Suit
A reader asks the true value of Hon. Wille jam's dress suit noting a £100 five years ago. An elderly man would not pay more than $3 for it and luggage men reported the matter to the law department. The department will rule within ninety days per Amalgamated Order of Railway Lawyers rules.
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Brave Ammonia Rescue at Neumer Bottling Plant
Two workers at the Neumer bottling plant 155 West Twentieth Street Tipked their lives to save chief engineer Frank Schielerer from deadly ammonia fumes. He entered a tank room with an oxygen helmet to seal a leak and closed the door to spare fifty colleagues as Abel Smith and William Mauer rushed in to drag him out.
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Conley Released From Prison Camp
Uy Toleep in The Tritere Atlanta June 2 Jim Conley the negro accuser of Leo M Frank was released from convict camp this afternoon He said he was not afraid of the people who believe him guilty of the murder and that he intended to remain in Atlanta He denied writing the Carter letters claimed in Frank's motion for a new trial He testified at Frank's trial that the notes were his handwriting and that he acted without outside help The case could trigger protests against impending mass meetings and county resolutions of protest
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Clean-Up War on Troteries Awaits Mitchel Aids Crusade
Leaders pledge decency as dancing teachers join a campaign against cabarets and adult venues. Mitchel will help Bell push for law changes to curb looser performances and improve public morals.
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Fight on indecency not against dancing
The Moskowitz committee seeks to curb degenerate excesses around tango cabarets while defending decent dancing venues. It urges tighter licensing, broader inspections, and new laws to close loopholes, with Mayor Mitchel to face a major report after his Pacific Coast trip.
New York broker wins custody in Wenman divorce case
Byrd Wilson Wenman, a New York cotton broker and former adjutant of the 7th Regiment National Guard, wins full custody of his seven year old son Byrd W. Wenman Jr. The case ended when both sides agreed to the requested terms. The maid testified to cocktails for the child at Northport last summer and a man identified as Nave. The former Mrs Wenman, Louise Tadave, later Mrs G Nave, was granted a May 5 11a divorce on cruelty grounds. The boy’s custody was decided with the mother to have him two months of the year.
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Five Montessori graduates graduate at West 187th Street school
A class of five young women graduated yesterday from the Montessori School at 12 West 187th Street under Mrs A Reno Margulies who studied with Maria Montessori in Rome. Fifty parents watched children ages two to seven perform lessons with blocks, numbers, and letters before participating in rhythsms and musical gymnastics. Luncheon followed as the children waited to enter the household where she directs self education.
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Divorce Case Details in Stamford Alimony and Infidelity Claims
A plaintiff pursued divorce with $100 monthly support during suit. Judge Curtis refused extra aid. She won the divorce, receiving $5,000 alimony from the broker. Infidelity was charged. Wenman countered with accusations naming a New York cotton broker.
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Gondorf Partner Fails to Appear in Fraud Trial
Louis Waxenberg, named with Freder ick Gondorf in an indictment for swindling on the complaint of Duncan 8, Curry, did not appear in court as trial on the fraud charges proceeded. Bail was set at 15000 dollars, forfeited due to nonappearance.
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Winnipeg controller faces trial over alleged race tips scam
The controller, Cun, appeared for trial with an indentured promise to meet the secretary of the American Rare Owners' Association for tips on races. Curry reportedly won using tips and later lost his life savings of 64090 dollars. The trial of Frederick Gondort is adjourned to tomorrow.
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