Confession on dying man ties Klotz to bomb plot
Police allege Henry J. Klotz on his Fordham Hospital deathbed confessed to making and sending three bombs. The blasts killed two women, blinded a man, and targeted Judge Otto Rosalsky in his Hendrik Hudson home last summer. The family disputes the admission, calling it a frame-up and noting the dying man begged not to implicate relatives.
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Henry J. Klotz
Fordham Hospital
Otto Rosalsky
General Sessions
Hendrik Hudson
Herman Klotz
Klotz
Tam
Missy Sarah Killough
Price
Rhan Klots
Rosalsky
Owen Bean
Bureau of Combustibles
Brandt
New York
Jurist
Man on Crutches Seeks Work After City Struggles
In a lengthy plea, a 30s man on crutches describes long city street hours, failed job searches, and a desperate bid for employment. He outlines health issues including spine curvature, cites low pay and poor prospects, and urges sympathy from readers as he offers bookkeeping and writing skills for any steady position.
Two in Death Pact Unless Aid Comes
A despairing letter from Harry M Graves appeals for aid as floods victims receive funds while he and his frail wife face starvation. He warns of suicide if relief does not arrive by tomorrow morning, describing their dire condition and back against the wall struggle.
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New York
Harry M. Dwart
Flood Survivors Still Imprisoned as Death Toll Rises
The Ohio and Indiana flood disaster spreads from Dayton to Columbus with mud coated streets. Naval reserves from USS Essex rescue 979 at Dayton while looters face troops and curfew. Death toll estimates range from 150 in Dayton to possibly over 1000 overall, with widespread disease in Indiana towns and evacuees returning home under tight security.
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Dayton
Columbus
Indiana
Jary
Zanesville
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Taritt
Garrison
Wilson
NAVAL
United States
Essex
Toledo
Western Union
Pennsylvania
Scioto
Arlington
Peru
Ind
Connersville
Indianapolis
Ohio Range
Wheeling
W. Va
Cincinnati
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Evansville
Marietta
Parkersburg
Huntington
Gallipolis
Ironton
Portsmouth
Covington
Morgan HealtH Rest Keeps Patient From Friends
Morgan Jr says cable from Rome and London notes his father’s condition worsened recently. Doctors Bastianelli and Dixon prescribe absolute rest, forbid visitors, and aim to strengthen his organism during this hospital parley.
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J. Pherpont
Mors Si Xrean
Atiate Lends
Rome
Morgan
Fid
Laugh Beating Segregation Faces House Mockery
Denver reports a segregation bill was ridiculed in the House as Mrs. Agnes Riddle denounced it claiming fatlen men should be segregated like fallen women. Representative Biles offered to add her idea and the chamber erupted in laughter for ten minutes. Riddle quipped Let him among you who is without sin cast the first vote and no one voted.
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Denver
Agnes Riddle
Biles
May Teach Prince Jaime How Keller Aids Deaf
The Boston telegraph reports Helen Keller may attempt to teach Prince Jaime, son of King Alfonso of Spain, using touch to convey speech. Spanish Minister in Washington aims to learn Keller methods from her and Mrs. Macy, following guarded royal court visits and secret instructions to Dr. Lorente to report to Queen Victoria.
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Vripune
Boston
Helen Keller
Jaime
Alfonso
Spain
Washington
Miss Keller
Macy
Vincente Lorente
Queen Victoria
English suffragette barred from landing in United States
Miss Florence W. Ward of Birmingham, an English suffragette who served four months in jail for a window smashing crusade in London, is in immigration custody and prohibited from landing. She arrived aboard the Cunard liner Iverna and faced a Boston hearing. Ward contends the act involved no moral turpitude and notes political standing in England. She said she came for health and planned to consult Professor Marvin in Ithaca.
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Boston
Florence W. Ward
Birmingham
London
Cunard
Ivernta
Board of Specth
Miss Ward
United States
Jon
J. F. Marvin
Ithaca
Child Swept To Death In Rochester River Tragedy
A unidentified boy perished after being swept into the river near the Erie Railroad bridge in Rochester. Spectators heard cries for help around 7 PM as a black object floated by. Some claimed a tree clung to the boy while others said he sat on a canoe. The current carried the craft over the Court Street bridge rapids where he disappeared.
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Rochester
Erie Railroad
Hong
Court Street
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