Bank notes linked to missing sponsors spark graft probe
Circulation of correspondence and indictments in 1910 New York case center on the Conwaye Trust Company notes totaling £200,000 with sponsors unidentified. Grand jury harbors suspicion of forged names amid bank-department inquiries. Depository designations and county political figures discussed, while a related family tragedy unfolds as a man dies after illness and legal turmoil.
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Coenvele Trust Company
Omens
State Banking Department
Grand
Festesdey
Ted
Trex
Bank inquiry details cloud Carnegie Trust case
A witness testified about bank examination timing and forged requests for deposits. Officials pressed whether the State Banking Department warned banks in advance of an impending exam and whether Carnegie Trust knew of it. Denials were given about assistance offered to the banks. Andrew Carnegie and Willage J. Cummins figures appeared in discussions as to future grand jury testimony and letters of recommendation.
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Ioan
Per
Bron
J Jore Moe
Martin
Carnegie Trust Company
Robin
Andrew Carnegie
Whitman
Carnegie
Carnegian
Clark Whiliams
Willige J. Cummins
Willams
Stete
Banks
Cumming
al Mhouen
Bank SU
Underground wireless links mile and a half beneath surface
Berlin reports two German scientists Drs Leimbach and Loewy achieved wireless telegraphy underground. Messages traveled nearly 1.5 miles at 1.9 feet below surface from potash mines in the North Harz. They say clarity implies much greater distances are possible and call the discovery highly important for disaster response.
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Berlin
Drs. Leimbach
Loewy
North Harz Mountains
Shaw Estate Pays 492000 Moral Obligation Report
Reston March 28 pure as a moral obligation and not legal liability back taxes on the estate of Quincey A Shaw amounting to 19900 on property overlooked by the assessors in 1905 and 1900 have been paid into the city treasury according to a report by the Finance Committees. The assessors were at fault in recouping information and the city could not enforce full collection. Beneficiaries have paid in Beverly and Boston where Mr Shaw had sums for additional taxes.
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Reston
Quincey A Shaw
Ely
Monteston
St of Boston
Beverly
Shaw
Slew
Calumet
Meelis Wining
Mad Flight Car Sparks Wild Night on Willion Street
A runaway horse and car crash through busy streets near Roosevelt Street ferry. Jamiel Conroy tries to stop the horse as it bolts toward Grand Street ferry. a dozen passengers flee, one woman Becky Liboteks is taken to Volunteer Hospital in hysterics.
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Nerses
Willion Etreet
Madison Street
Sinet
Paute
Marion [Etreet
Grand Street Ferry
Draighig
New Chambers Etreet
Jamiel Conroy
Grand
Strebian Hess Falls
Roosevelt Street
Becky Liboteks
No 11 Targers Imave
Charles Laskeles
Miss Liheraky
R Heale
Woman Refutes Drunkenness Claim in Divorce Case
In a divorce proceeding between William Ay King and wife Igilen Haines, Mrs. Haines denies intoxication, stating she cannot become drunk and has rarely been slightly tipsy, while the court dismisses the case as unproven.
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William Ayking
Igilen
Coe
Jiames
Taft Renamed Standard Bearer in Republican Campaign
A Boston audience heard Speaker Loud of Michigan praise Taft as the Republican standard bearer in the upcoming campaign. The speech covered the president’s honesty and virtue and mentioned Canadian trade protections, while avoiding further discussion of tariff plans.
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Boston
Maren
Bar and bottle bill debate ends in House with narrow vote
The House considered the rosten and bottle bill today after May 1 water ban proposals. A spirited debate produced a 13 to 18 vote against repealing the bar and bottle restrictions, with supporters and opponents clashing over regulations and enforcement.
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Rosten
Hue
Intervention by May Predicted in Mexican Crisis
Dr. C F Carterist of the Mexican rebel junta warns that the United States may intervene in Mexico if tranquillity is not restored by May. He reports to Francisco Madero, urging a decisive May 1 mobilization to capture Chihuahua and secure order. The piece notes Washington discussions, fears of intervention, and the role of U S financial interests in Mexico.
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San Antonio
Tex
Carter
C.F. Carterist
United States
Mexico
Carierist
Francisco
Madera
Chihuahua
Trafic
Careristi
Texas
Washington
Sefer Mhudero
Rio Grande
United Ee
Tem
Europe
Bolt
Hatpin Attack Sparks Bill to Ban Nuisance Weapons
Representative Leclerc was stabbed in the face by a long hatpin from a woman rider on the way to the State House. John B. LeVliere of Woonsocket wounded earlier said he would push a bill to curb dangerous hatpins as lawmakers discuss the incident.
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Mareh
Representa
John B. Levlere
Woonsocket
State House
Leclerc
Leghlator
Peace Meeting Postponed Over Arbitration Treaty
London officials postponed a planned demonstration in Abbott Hall for April to allow time to align actions with American sentiment. Sir Edward Grey’s letter urged keeping close links with American bodies, signaling support for unity across the United Kingdom. A resolution called for a national committee to organize pro movement meetings in towns nationwide.
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London
Maren
Egland
United States
Free Church Couneil Peday
Abhort Hall
Ume
Eaddward Grey
Endian
Lorch
United Kingdom
Greene Seeks Quiet Life After Four-Seat Term
Greene travels toward New York tonight to face the remainder of his case in a subdued setting, expressing fatigue with prison and noting a desire to spend his days with family. He recalls aspirations in newspaper work and cites the treatment by newspapers as a motivating concern. John P. F. Gaynor, convicted in the Sevannah Harbor contract frauds, may have a hearing Saturday on swearing off a fine.
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Atlanta
Mareh St
Piedment
Benjaethin
Greene
New York
John PF
Gaynor
Sevannal Harbor
Fairbanks Road Receiver Handover Report In New Orleans
A receiver was appointed for the Honduras National Railroad linked to Fairbanks, Valued investor JM Fairbanks of Mensfield and former VP, with ties to the project. The move follows financial concerns as share equity and funding details surface in reports from Teusitte.
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New Orleans
Honduras
New Cleans
Professor Nearing Attacks Women as Social Parasites
Philadelphia report quotes University of Pennsylvania Nearing asserting women are social parasites and must stop sponging on men. He says most middle and upper class women fritter time on personal adornment, urges women to work or learn a mental trade, warning failing to do so could ruin the nation.
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Tribune Philadelphia
Scutt Nearing
University of Pentiay Tanil
Vetes F
Dr. Nearing
Ems
Lahat
Enok
Veter
Nature
Nearing
United States
Rome
Australia for arbitration in Taft Grey proposal interview
Andrew Fisher, leader of the Austrane premier and Meihonens, said in an interview that the Commonwealth Ministry would support arbitration proposals involving President Taft and Sir Edward Grey with utmost movement and effort.
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Meihonens
Austrane
Starry
Andrew Fisher
Taft
Edward Grey
Commonwealth Ministry
Assailant Robs Miss Horwitz on West 147th Street
Miss Evangeline Horwitz a 25 year old teacher at Public School 9 was attacked and robbed on West 147th Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues as she walked to the Lenox Avenue subway. A man followed then struck her on the nose and ripped a purse containing $125 four subway tickets and two handkerchiefs. A student observer and nearby motormen assisted after the assault. Horwitz was dazed but unharmed and returned home with her mother. Detective Macabin investigated with no arrest at this time.
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Evangeline Horwitz
West 147Th Street
Seventh and
Eighth Avenues
146Th Street
Lenox Avenue
Miss Horwitz
Horwitz
Herman Court
West Hith Street
Mise Horwitz
18Th Street
West 12d Street
Macabin
Hey
Bandits Hold Up Amity Club and Make Narrow Escape
Two armed men raided the Amity club last night forcing members to flee via a rear window after demanding 1 dollar. Buck the treasurer was threatened but no one was badly hurt, and the burglars fled with 30 cents. A contact recollects the attackers promised further trouble but provided little new information.
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Dorman Buck
Amity Hele
Buck
Daten Teaseman
Bast Bh
Fihem
Are
Remembering the Poor in Will Bequest to Brockton Ice
Mrs Clara B Snow of Brockton Massachusetts leaves seventy five thousand dollars for city charitable uses including summer excursions for poor children Christmas dinners and gifts Christening the funds through three trusts of twenty five thousand dollars each The city treasurer and sinking fund commissioner will hold the bequest in trust to fund annual summer outings Christmas dinners and Christmas gifts for the poor as directed by the Snow estate executors at the March council meeting.
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Brockton
Mass
Bypenton
Clara B. Snow
George
Eity
New Nevada Divorce Law Sparks Governor Oddie Clash
Report notes new Nevada statute altering divorce proceedings with six months' conservatorship and private presence rules. The text cites Governor Oddie and references fractured prior guidance while a Great Bear Spring Water ad promotes the region's famous mineral water.
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Great Bear
Advt
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