Bribery Charges Not Proved In Lorimer Election
Washington dec 14 sub committee on privileges and elections reported unanimously that bribery charges against senator William Lorimer were not sustained. The inquiry reviewed all testimony and found no foundation for bribery in his election. The report will go to the full committee and then to the senate.
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Chicago Tribune
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Illinois
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White
Leo Neill Browne
Democrateic
Browne
United States
Lorimer Vote Bought with Cash and Jackpot Share
Browne offered $1000 and a jackpot share to secure White's vote for Lorimer. On May 26 Lorimer was elected on a joint ballot with many Democrats voting for him, including White.
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Man pulls lemon tree from thumb in Washington
Washington waiter William V Barron woke in pain as a swollen thumb forced him to seek a doctor. Surgeons removed an embryo lemon tree from his thumb after weeks of failed poultices. The tree was preserved in alcohol and Barron remains swollen but hopeful.
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Luther Burbank
William V. Barron
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Methodist Aid Seeks Growth Through 63047 Meetings
A distorted report from Chicago cites Methodists increasing church membership via 63047 meetings. Rev Gavin G Downey and the Methodist Almistonil age contes tion provide figures and suggest ongoing campaigns to boost attendance and support.
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Six Sisters of Mercy Firefighters Stand Fast At Inferno
In affala New York, six Sisters of Mercy volunteers held a fire hose amid flames threatening a two story asylum building housing deaf children. Firefighters arrived to find the nuns gripping the hose and directing water while others guided bystanders to safety. Damage was contained with minimal injuries.
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New York Woman Fined for Smuggling Pearl Necklace
Mrs Ada Adriance of Poughkeepsie was convicted of smuggling a pearl necklace valued at about 8000 dollars. She paid 5000 dollar fine and duties totaling about 4000 dollars, plus the necklace’s 8000 dollar purchase, yielding an overall cost exceeding 25,000 dollars. The necklace was found concealed in her hat during a return from Europe last August.
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Oil Trust Must Pay Fine in Transportation Concessions Case
The Standard Oil Company of New York must pay a $20,000 fine imposed by a district court in the western district of New York for accepting concessions in the transportation of petroleum from Olean, New York to Rutland, Vermont. The Supreme Court refused to review the case, leaving the judgment in force.
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Washington
Standard Oil Company of New York
district court
New York
petrelain
supreme court of the United States
Olean
Rutland
Dartmouth Receives 400000 Donation From Class of 1962
Hanover N E L Dec 1 President Niehalie announced a major fund drive in Dartmouth college with a gift valued at 400000 from the class of 1962 at the December board meeting. Pay heirs a half million in cash. In a distribution of the estate of the late OG Mills queued here, Queedeu Mills and Myre Whitelaw Reid, wife of the American ambassador to Canada, were each named 200000 in cash.
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Dartmouth college
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Queedeu Mills
Myre Whitelaw Reid
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Supreme Court lets case continue against sugar trust directors
The U S Supreme Court reversed a lower ruling, allowing the prosecution of John E Parsons and six other directors tied to the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining case under the Sherman Act. Indictments charge conspiracy in acquiring control of the refining company via loans and stock votes, with Adolph Segal and partners named in the scheme.
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United States supreme court
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sugar trust
Pennsylvania Sugar Trefining company
Philadelphia
Adolph Segal
supreme court
Holt
circuit court of New York
Gustav E. Kissel
Thomas I. Warned
Kissel
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Parsons
department of Justice
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United States District Attorney
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New York
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sare
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Arthur B. Donner
Charles H. Sents
John Mayor
George H. ¥razier
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining company
Champion Construction company
Segal
Pennsylvania company
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Pennsylvania Sugar Rening company
Pennsylvania
how board of directors
THOR Chey
89 Killed on Steam and Electric Rail Lines in Pa
State railroad commission reports October deaths on Pennsylvania steam lines total 72 and 17 on electric lines. Of steam line victims 31 were trespassers, with 223 injured brakemen listed. In Reading, John G Seashultz, 32, hanged himself at New Berlinville, leaving a widow and three children.
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state railroad commission
Reading
John G. Seashultz
New Berlinville
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