Oliver Osborne the elusive witness in Tanser case trial
The trial of David and Maxwell Slade before Judge Russell featured the elusive Oliver Osborne, with prosecutors presenting his wardrobe as evidence of his existence. Witnesses including Mrs James W Osborne and Miss Kittie Caulfield testified about encounters with him, while defense counsel Martin Littleton pressed for broader admission of such testimony.
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Er Osborne
Tanser-Osborne
David
Maxwell Slade
Russell
United States District Court
Oliver
James W. Osborne
Jawyer
Rae Tanzer
Misa Kittie Caulfield
Green Tree Inn
Maiden Lane
Slade
Martin W. Littleton
Mra. Osborne
Littleton
Rose Velen Kaiser
Osborne
James W
Misa Caulfield
Bronx
Michigan
Rune
Wills Canfield
Oliver Opberne
West Fifty-fourth Street
Miss Kaiser
Mott Ave
Tee
Columbus Circle
Mon Kaiser
Vane
Leeds seeks change of venue over pond ownership dispute
Mrs Louise Hartshorne Leeds wife of Warmer Mifflin Leeds tin plate magnate has served notice to North Hempstead town board she will seek a venue change for a pond ownership trial at her Plandome estate near Manhasset claiming Nassau County prejudice The town asserts ownership via an old Colonial deed and Mrs Leeds has fenced the pond with barbed wire The venue motion will be argued this morning before Supreme Court Justice Frederick Crane in Kings County
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Leeds
Nassau Co
Louise Hartshorne Leeds
Warmer Mifflin Leeds
Tin Plate King
North Hempstead
Plandome
Manhasset
Nassau County
Kansas Civil Service to hire on July first
Governor Capper announces a new civil service rule for Topeka as Kansas ends Prohibition era patterns. The state will eliminate a lingering chin's claim and begin operating with a reformed state workforce starting July 1 under the Civil Service Commission.
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Raph Coe
Topeka
Kan
State of
Kansas
Capper
New Civil Service Commission
TRAIN SMASHES AUTO AND KIDNAPS DRIVER
Hartford June 29 G Parker Stearns former legislator and autoist was injured when his stalled car was struck by the Boston Hartford noon express at Steele's Station Andover near Willimantic. He was carried to St Josephs Hospital for X rays to assess a possible fractured hip.
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Hartford
Conn
Willimantic
G. Parker Stearns
Steele's Station
Andover
Stearns
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Gasolene Filled Submarine D-4 Fire Near Newport
Fire aboard the submarine D-4 tied at Newport R I torpedo station caused excitement when smoke belched from the forward compartment. The vessel carried 3000 gallons of gasoline and was saved by sand suppression after the blaze started from a leaking gasoline tank.
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Newport
R. 1
Amoke
Army resignations up to president discussed in war department
In Washington on June 29 legal officers advised by Attorney General Gregory agree that the President has discretionary power to accept or reject army resignations in peace. Gregory works on a formal opinion after discussions with Solicitor-General Davis and aides. The Judge Advocate Generals of the Army and Navy disagree, amid a push from munitions firms to hire ordnance experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Gregory
Secretary of War
Davis
Garrison
Army
Navy
War Department
Married in Ludlow Jail Bohemian Violinist Ties Knot
Javorlay Capek a Bohemian violinist and poet, once held in Ludlow Street jail after a complaint by Marie Canka, was allowed to marry Miss Caska yesterday. Rev Father McIntyre officiated in the warden's office with Alimony Club members present as guards prepared for the ceremony. Warden Rock summoned the priest for the event. Several jailyard flowers were arranged in the warden's office for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Javorlay Capek
Ludlow Street
Marie Canka
Miss Caska
Father McIntyre
St. Theresa's
Thomas Rock
Or Ere Tn
Jad
Fair Weather for Fourth Across Nation Except Oregon
The Weather Bureau forecast fair weather for the Fourth of July across most regions with Oregon as the exception. Washington reports the forecast as of June 29. The note indicates a generally sunny holiday with no major disturbances expected.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Oregon
Evelyn Thaw May Testify to Protect Her Son
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw weighs testimony in the Harry Thaw case from a mountain camp near Chatesaguay Lake as she worries for her son and contemplates telling the judge rather than a jury. She seeks to shield her livelihood and insists Justice Hendrick must decide if Thaw is fit for release. The Thaws sense that her testimony could be decisive for both her safety and her family’s future.
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Ny Telegraph
the Tribune
Lyon Mountain
Evelyn Nesbit
New York
Jack Clifford
Chatesaguay Lake
Thaw
Harry Thaw
Tribune
Harry
Hendrick
Matteawan
Mattea
Jet
United States
Thawense
Evelyn
Than ix
Thaw Haw
Pittburgh
Paris
London
Ex-Soul-Mate of Sinclair In New Triangle
Winifred Raoul sues for divorce and alimony from William G Raoul Jr of Atlanta alleging he brought Mrs. Upton Sinclair to their home from Cleveland society events. Raoul, a stated socialist, was jailed for $26,000 bond, while Sinclair lived with Raoul’s wife before reportedly leaving for Gulfport. The suit cites a marriage on January 27 and claims constant harassment and a claim of “soul mate” involvement with the famed author.
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Uy Telegraph
the Tribune
Millen
William G Raoul, Jr
Atlanta
Upton Sinclair
Cleveland
Gulfport
Miss
Raoul
Avante
Winifred Wadley
Macon
Defendent
Maoul
Spe
Thin Indy
Remedied Mistake by Trial Judge Pinpoints Georgia Case
Ex governor John M Slaton defends commuting Leo Frank sentence after admitting he did not pardon. He says the judge acted at his request to review the case and haltingly supports the verdict, while praising Chief Justice White's approval and detailing his own posthumous stance on the matter.
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John M. Slaton
Georgia
John J. Leary, Jr
Leo Frank
Prank
Mary Phagan
Megro
Conley
Milledgeville,Ga
White
United States Supreme Court
Slaton
Frank
The
Pacific Co
Boston
American Bar Association
Mexican leaders agree to talks on peace and government
From El Paso to Boston reports describe Mexican war leaders Villa Carranza and Huerta factions moving toward peace talks within weeks. Jose Isabel Robles claims mediation by influential Mexicans and hints at a July border meeting with Obregon. A separate Boston note outlines a constitutional government plan with Sefor Vasquez Tagle as provisional president and embargo arrangements among Carranza Villa Madero allies.
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el Paxo
Tex
Jose Isabel Robles
Eulalio Gutierrez
Gutierrez
Robles
Villa
Carran
Infuential Mexicana
Obregon
Carranza
Huerta
Mexico
United States
Boston
General Angeles
Dent Wilson
Cornish
N.hl
Aguilar
General Madero
General Villa
Sefor Vasquez Tagle
Madero
Twelve More Arrests Expected Soon
Report from El Paso dated June 29 states General Victoriano Huerta must notify the Police Department and the U S Marshal before leaving his North Stanton Street apartments. Notice served today. Officials fear Huerta could be taken across the border into Mexico, evading American jurisdiction. Orozco is also served. but concern over his possible disappearance is less. Continued on page 4 column 4.
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el Paso
Tex
United States
G. B. Olliver
Victoriano Huerta
Police Department
United States Marshal’s Office
North Stanton Street
Huerta
General Huerta
Tiey A
Mexico
Simi
Orozco
Berlin Chanceary on Lusitania Note Drafts
Berlin officials say Washington has not been informed of the forthcoming German note on the Lusitania as its tone remains undecided. The Admiralty denies knowledge of possible contents while the Foreign Office reviews four drafts to harmonize German and American positions. The note is expected to be ready for transmission by the end of the week or early next week.
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Berlin
Washington
Admiralty
Foreign Office
Germany
United States
German American ties urged in Berlin peace plea
Dr Anton Meyer-Gerhard attaché to the German Colonial Office publishes in Der Tag a piece urging calm in German American relations. He argues misunderstanding underlies frictions over Lusitania Belgium neutrality and ammunition sales, stresses shared peace and friendship and urges both nations to preserve the bond. He notes German Americans' loyalty and sympathy in both nations and calls for prudent, non hostil conduct.
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Berlin
Sayville
N. Y
Anton Meyer-Gerhard
United States
Count von Bernstorff
Lusitania
der Tag
Germany
America
Meyer-Gerhard
Germa
Meyer-Gerard
Americas
England
Belgium
Victors Cross Gnila Lipa Czar's Troops Hurry to Make Stand
London reports June 29 that Teutonic Allies push into Russian Poland capturing Tomaszow fifty miles northwest of Lemberg. Russian forces near Kamionka on the River Bug are repulsed as Austro German troops advance along a 250 mile front toward Lemberg and Odessa.
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Czar
River Bug
London
Gallela
Poland
Tomaszow
Lemberg
Kamionka
Bug
Lemburg
Guila Lipa
Arras
Vosges
Gaile Lipa
Berlin
Gaila Lipa
Dniester
Halies
von Linsingen
Halles
Branialau
Odessa
Tarnopol
Tom
Galicia
Gania Lipa
Burstyn
Sielce
Krystianpol
Rawa Ruska
Ciegzanow
Tanew Bi
San
von Linesingen
Hialtes and
Bijelow
Gnils Lipa
Preemslany
Kami=onka
Mosty Wielkigs
Lemberp
Tomaaion
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C. Osborne
C. Bacon
Hent
Misa Miner
Mins Kaiser
Wood
Broadway
Seventy-aroond Street
Olver
Oliver Mite Kaiser
State
Newport Naval Station
U. S
Ludlow
Evelyn Thaw
Slayer
Prosecutor
Ware
Clifford
Sinclair
New Triangle
William G. Raoul, Jr
Henrietta Rodman
Geor Negro
nman-Americann
Lokal Anzeiger
Terry
Teutons
Warsaw
Russia
the Times
Ivanoff
Trian
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