Witness to testify on 1905 King will in Chicago suit
Florence Isabell states she typed the second will of James King in 1905 padding the estate valued at about 3 million dollars. The will left most to the widow, with the Menton Trust Company as trustee for a home for old men. The trial in Chicago will hear her account of typing on pencil paper and receiving $20.
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James Ding
Chicago
King
Menton Trust Company of Chicago
Qtmustee
Florence Isabitee
Thomas B. Felder
Wall Street
Reans
Gaston RB
District Aftor
John T. Dooling
Mr King
Mary C
Velvin
Mr. King
North
Caroline T
Miss Lee
Ace
Felder
Wider Reichman
Te Nerhern ‘Trust Company
Rudd Dudge Horner
Swann
Misse
Trial highlights in Mrs King case and forged will claims
The article outlines Mr Means being tried for killing Mrs King’s confidant adviser and acquitted. It notes Means accuses financier support from the Northern Trust Company and that he allegedly prepared a second will promising $800000. Means now testifies for Mrs Melvin to validate the second will, which is labeled a forgery by critics.
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Evernor
Means
Insane Persons Improve When Teeth Are Treated
In Missouri Hospital for the Insane No 2 experiments show dental surgery aiding insanity treatment. Drs Ford and Taylor report 724 patients treated with no state dental support. improved patients motivate appeal for state cooperation. They follow Dr Henry A Cotton's theory linking dental and tonsil diseases to insanity.
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ST. Joseph
Modune
Missouri Hospital
de GE. Ford
Walton E. Taylor
St Joseph
Ford
Taylor
Henry A. Cotton
New Jersey State Hospital
Trenton
Cotton
Woman Arrested After Fight at Libby's Restaurant
Mrs Mollie Sweetwood of West Fifty-seventh Street was arrested after a confrontation at Libbys Restaurant on West 15th Street. Manager Edward Friedman claimed she struck him with a broken cup while she said he threw a knife at her. She was charged with felonious assault after police were summoned by Patrolman Meyeron.
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Libby
West 1Th Street
Yeserday
Meyeronered
Edward Friedman
Mollie Sweetwood
S40
West Fifty-seventh Street
Friedman
Alleged Anarchist Agrees To Deportation To Thuy
Vein Mar ant under indictment for alleged criminal anarchy was released on his own recognizance and turned over to Federal immigration authorities. Mariell, twenty eight, lived at 805 East Trath Street, indicted May 7 for publications on a fallin language paper he produced called Mr Befratturie. Alexander M. Rorke, Assistant District Attorney, moved for release.
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Maly
Thuy
Vein Marant
Atcorues
Elwell Murder Case Key Details Spark New Theories
New York police and the district attorney probe inconsistencies in the Elwell murder case. The morning after the crime, calls from Elwell’s home, a locked door discrepancy, and a missing telephone operator give rise to questions about who was in the house and why. Investigators pursue fingerprints and possible outside access while coordinating with taxi drivers and house staff.
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von Schlegell
Ritz
Dist.1
Elwell
Columbus Central
Weet
This Central
Margaret Entler
Miss Entler
East Highlyfirst Street
Rutherford, Neale
Lewisohn
Amserdam Theater
Rockaway
Wiliam H. Pendleton
Cedarhurst
Pendleton
Ap House
Mr. Pendleton
Charles 5
Torres
Larsen
Death Sentence for Spy Commuted by President
The death sentence for spy alias Pably Waberski, held in Leavenworth, was commuted by President Wilson. The War Department reported a court martial found him a master spy for Germany, plotting against the United States and attempting to obtain military data to relay to the enemy. He remains in Fort Sam Houston confinement as Washington reviews the case.
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Witcken
Pably Waberski
Lanusty
Wilson
Leavenworth
War Department
Cas Witeke
New York
Fort Sam Mouton
Teas
Pariots Weir
United States
United State
Food Riots in Germany Riot Strikes German Rhine Province
Reports say crowds in the Rhine Province stormed prisons and warehouses, looted shops, and forced price reductions for fruit as police and Belgian troops restored order after fires and gunfire. Several casualties reported amid riots centered in Grefeld and Frankfort.
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Berlin
Dlaghor
Fanover
Grefeld
Frankfort
Moai
AL Osnabracen
Wardet
Mab
Murder Charge in Race Riot Case Shocks Chicago
A murder charge was formally filed in Chicago after a Sunday riot tied to a parade and flag burning. Oscar McGay and four others face accusations amid a coroner’s inquest into multiple deaths and injuries.
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Chicago
Grover
Artesian Conner
Oscar McGay
Chauffeur Beaten and Robbed in New York City Ride
James A Holt, a Stamford driver, testified to police that three men hired him on Matida night to drive to an address on the Lower West Side of New York. After delivering them, they asked to take their mother from Hoboken back to Stamford. While waiting in Hoboken for the mother, the men assaulted him with revolvers, took his money, and forced him out of the car. Holt said he had disconnected the car and hidden the ignition key before the attack.
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Torrey
New Amsterdam
Elwell
Swann
Bender
Carey
West Foor
Hod Keaudl
Anna Witchugh
Mr Swann
Miss Anderson
Minneapolis
Bhaeh
Whoon
Fife
Police Department
District Attorney’s Office
Mr. Swann
Enright
Abo
Nobo
Captain Carey
District Attorney's Office
Dooling
Joyce
Walsh
Joven
von Schippel
Chute
Carrion
Tamford
Jane
Aing
Matida
New York
James A. Holt
Yesterda
Wewitist Hiew
Anilant Holt
Lower West Side
Hoboken
Stamford
Hooke
Holt
Chicago School Board Members Sentenced for Conspiracy
Chicago Superior Court Judge Kickham Scanlan punishes school board members and one attorney for conspiracy and contempt. Sentences range from one to five days in jail with fines up to 800 dollars, while several women receive fines from 500 to 750 dollars. The case follows the ousting of Dr. Charles E Chadsey amid Mayor Thompson's control of the board.
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Dusnatch
Tribune Chicago
Chicago Board of Ducation
Kickham Scanlan
Superior Court
Chicago
Charles E. Chadsey
Thompson
Chadsey
Detroit
Albert A. Severinghaus
Hart, Hanson
F. E. Thornton
Sadie Ray Adair
George B. Kharbowski
Lulu Snodgrass
James Benny
James FE. Croarkn
George B
Loeb
Veter
Mortenson
Chudsey
Bither
Scanlan
Rave
Chadery
Murder of Gabin Prompts Murder Suspect Identification
Detectives say they know the name of Manuel Gabin's killer, the man who left Gabin dead at his Washington Street home. They expect an arrest soon after Gabin, a leader in the Sp colony, was killed Sunday night after dining at Gabin's restaurant. Funeral services are set for Friday at the Spanish Church on Fourteenth Street with burial at Calvary Cemetery.
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Manuel Gabin
Washington Street
King
Sp Colony
Shorty
Charley
Gabin
Wfe
Fourteenth Street
Calvare Cemetery
Brookly
Emilio Loner
Issate
Girl 7 Shot by Playmate With Revolver in Brooklyn
Gilda Lean seven, shot in the right back by playmate Antoinets Devio five while playing with a revolver at 29 Hudson Avenue Brooklyn. Antoinette found the revolver on a bureau and urged the game. Gilda fights for life at Brooklyn Hospital. Michasl Devin father of Antoinette, held on illegal possession charge in $308 ball.
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Antoinelts Devio
Tittle
Hudson Avenue
Brooklyn
Antoinette
Gilda
Michasl Devin
Anteinette
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