Hayes Wins Marathon as Dorando Collapse Stuns London
London crowds witness the marathon at the Olympic Arena as John F Hayes of the Irish American Athletic Club wins by a slim margin while Dorando vertically falters, is aided across the finish, and sparks a dramatic, controversial moment. American runners dominate the early finishers along with strong showing by Dorando and a celebratory Queen Alexandra plan.
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London
Olympic Arena
Greece
John F. Hayes
Lawrence
Y. M
Lewis Tewantha
Carlisle
Dorando
Tada
Boranuo
Dian
Abe ‘Stadium
Hayes
Dérande
Gratton Galleries
Lord Desborough
Queen Alexandra
Walker to plead guilty in embezzlement case
Hartford report says W F Walker arrives in custody to face Judge Shumway in New Britain Superior Criminal Court after embezzling about 565000 from Savings Bank of New Britain and 56000 from the Connecticut Baptist convention. He told investigators he would plead guilty when arraigned.
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Hartford
Conn
William
Walker
Bavings Bank of
New Britain
Connecticut Baptist Convention
Thomas F. Began
State Police Department
H. J. Homan
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Los Angeles
Cal
En Benada
Mexico
Judge Shumway
Superior Criminal Court
Miners Vote Pledge Declared Not Political Body
National President Lewis of the United Mine Workers told District No. 1 delegates that the union is not a political entity and members’ votes could not be pledged to any party. The convention focused on the mine certificate law and adopted a resolution to prosecute violations.
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Lewis
Scranton
United Mine Workers
District No. 1
Haa
Judge Grosscup Not Provoked by Roosevelt Criticism
New York July 26 Judge Peter Grosscup of Chicago a U S Court of Appeals judge said he was not provoked by President Roosevelts criticism of the Sandia decision which fined Standard Oil 29240000 He stated he had written his views and would not take notice of the presidents comment.
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New York
Peter Grosscup
Chicago
United States Court of Appeals
Roosevelt
Sandia
Standard Oll Company
Grosscup
Grosseap
Court of Appeals
Owls plan to thin sparrow population near Erle
In Erle Pennsylvania two owls seized a squirrel house at the courthouse and began a sparrow eradication scheme. Tanker Avery observed a rapid decline in the birds and found bones and feathers inside the denoting sparrow remains.
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Erle
Lany
Avery
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