Hains Case Flows With Perjury Accusation In Court
Proceedings at Flushing New York center on Thornton J Hains murder case and a defense bid to jail cabman Martin Skura for perjury after he testified he drove behind the stage to the yacht club and heard remarks, while the prosecution presses to finish witnesses before Christmas.
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Associated Press
Flushing
Thornton J. Hains
John F. McIntyre
Martin Skura
Skura
Thornton Haing
McIntyre
Cabman
Crane
Darrin
William E. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Annis
Thornton Hanna
Joseph Shay
Shay
Thornton Hains
Fallon
Ripley
Peter C. Hains
Hains Brothers
Yacht Club
Annia
Surprise in Second Letter Trial Cites Hains Case
McIntyre said the second letter will reveal why Captain Hains' wife estranged him and led to Annis' shooting. He warned a defense surprise after the state's case, noting evidence from witnesses on the float. Fallon testified about remarks at the station house after Annis was shot and inquest discussions.
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Thornton Ft. Finiis
William Js. Annis
Thornton Haines
Annie
Annis
Raceas
Darrin
Ripley
McIntyre
Irying
Hains
Ali
Eugene Fallon
Fallon
Anid
Peter
Thorntoo Hains
Teacher’s Fatal Error Ties to Toledo Slaying Case
In Toledo Ohio a seventeen year old, Don Harvey Hazel, was found guilty of murdering his mother with a hammer in 1908 after truancy and a teacher’s mispronounced name note led to long estrangement. He faces life imprisonment with possible pardon or parole.
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Havers
Associated Press
Toledo
Don Harvey Hazel
Hazel
Ohio
Tazel
Harvey
China seeks embassy rank for Washington legation
Tang Shao Yi wires from Washington that the American government favors elevating China's legation in Washington to embassy. U S officials have not confirmed the move, but China aims to balance Japan diplomacy, amid sensitivities after the Amoy episode and a broader reformist push supported by Yuan Shikai factions.
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Peking
Foreign Board
Tang Shao Yi
Washington
China
Tang Shao 1
United States
Japan
Amoy
Chinese
Yokohama
Yuan Shai Kai
Tokio
State Supreme Court backs higher railroad tax on two lines
In St Paul Minnesota the supreme court, with Justice C L Brown, upheld a 4 percent gross earnings tax on railroads in the Chicago Great Western and Great Northern cases. The Great Northern dispute centers on about 120,738 for 1905, the Great Western about 25,000, but the revenue impact could exceed 150,000 annually if the decision stands pending further appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Supreme Court
C. L. Brown
Chicago Great Western
Great Northern
E. T. Young
Great Western
United States Supreme Court
Taft Panama trip ship to use Southwest Pass
The New Orleans board of trade proposes the vessel that will carry President elect Taft to New Orleans for his Panama trip be the first to navigate Southwest Pass. The War Department will be asked to officially open the channel to the date of Taft’s passage, as work nears a uniform depth of thirty five feet.
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Associated Press
Kew Ileains
Taft
Panama
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Possible Murder Case Linked to Fire at Maplin Corner School
Dee 24 report of a charred body found in the partially destroyed Maplin Corner schoolhouse near Sere. Police announce an investigation into the circumstances as Albert Larkins aged seventy two is identified among the victims. Authorities say Treen Konia O associated with the case and further inquiries follow.
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Treen Konia, O
Albert Larkins
Maplin Corner
Sere
Coyoner
A Merry Christmas to You by The Northwestern's Poet
A nostalgic Christmas verse wishes joy and peace to readers. It invokes Christian spirit, reflection on Easter scenes, and good will toward men, urging virtue and serenity as the season's message.
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Northwestern
Gethaemane
Heroic Fireman Saves Woman From Flames at 123 West 167th Street
In a seven story apartment blaze at 123 West 167th Street one man, Daniel Frizzle, died and three Looker family members plus two others were seriously burned. Fireman David Mullen, severely burned, carried Mrs. Alice Looker from a blazing room and down a ladder after she fainted. The building suffered about 15000 dollars in damage.
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Associated Press
New York
Fremen
West
Daniel Frizzle
Looker
Alice Looker
Charley Looker
Harrison Looker
David Mullen
Mullen
Mulien
Brokers Suspended by New York Stock Exchange for Three Years
New York Dec 24 W H Martin and Thomas W Moorehead of Marshall Spader Co were suspended from the New York Stock Exchange for three years. The action follows an investigation into Marshall Spader Co dealings related to the failure of Coster Knape Co. The firm members listed include James G Marshall and others, with charges of conducting business contrary to prudent trade principles.
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Associated Press
New York
W. H Martin
Thomas W. Moorehead
Marshall, Spader & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Orm
Coster, Knape & Co Te Ra
Tradte
Marshall, Perdet
James G. Marshall
Ler
Zona Marshal
W. H. Mertin
Omae Moorehead
Larson
Stock Exchange Denies UA Privileges for Three Years
The exchange fined Coster Knapp Co and Marshall Beader Co after a probe into their dealings. Officials state no fraud or losses occurred. A special committee found conduct inconsistent with trade principles and both firms faced charges and convictions.
Labor Federation to Act on Contempt Case
Washington December 24 The executive council of the American Federation of Labor will meet January 11 1909 to decide policy after Judge Wrights contempt ruling against Campers Mitchell Morrison and the federation The leaders face a scathing court decision and pledge to uphold a free press and speech while Gompers is unavailable Morrison cites no limit to contempt sentences in the District.
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Washington
Presdiant
Mitchell
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Wright
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Executive Council
Federation
Gompers
New York
Weather expert predicts no white Christmas for most of nation
Associated press dispatch from Chicago reports Professor Garriott, head of the local weather bureau, says mild conditions prevail from Virginia to New England and in the Rocky mountains. The public is told no extensive snow is expected, with only small amounts in the lake region.
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Chicago
Garriott
Atlantic
Virginia
New England
Rocky Mountains
Santa Clara
Chapper Lake
Judges Decision Pending On Carmack Murder Bail Hearing
In Nashville Tennessee on December 24 the criminal court judge said he would rule Monday on bail for Col Duncan B Cosper Robin Cooper and ex Sheriff John J Sharp accused in the November 9 1908 murder of former U S Senator Edward Carmack. The defense offered no witnesses and declined to argue their case.
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Associated Prega
Nashville
Criminal Court
Flart Aald
Col
Duncan B. Cosper
Robin Cooper
John J. Sharp
United States
Edward Carmack
Witness Brav es Death in Tennessee Night Riders Case
Union City Tennessee December 24 the state moves to strengthen its case against night riders with new testimony from Thomas Cloar Arthur Cloar and Bob Hoffman tell of plots to abduct rankin and attack Union City witnesses describe masked youths in court and a gun theft near Reel Foot Lake as authorities pursue justice in the Rankin murder case.
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Associated Press
Union City
Tenn
Thomas I. Cloar
Arethur Cluar
Claar
Arthur Clear
Clear
Mtund
Hin
Clayton
Captain Trankin
Reel Foot Lake
Nish
Bob S[heffman
Bud Morin
Hoffman
Rankin
Taylor
Arthur Cloar
Thomas Cloar
Arthur Closr
Jom
E. M. White
GT Itaheris
John Moore
Wiliam Roberts
Arthur Ciger
Torget
Harris
Wala Coar
Ruef Case: Sentence Delayed by San Francisco Court
The sentence for Abraham Ruef, convicted of bribery in connection with a trolley franchise vote for the Paltea Railways, was continued by Superior Judge Lawlor today. The delay extends pending further proceedings as reported by Associated Press in San Francisco.
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Associated Prego
San Francisco
Onl
Abraham Ruef
John J. Furry
Paltea Railways
Lawlor
Roosevelt seeks white rhinoceros and elephants in Africa
Washington December 24 AP Roosevelt plans a special safari in Africa to secure two white rhinoceroses for the national museum. If he obtains another specimen he will present it to the British Museum. He intends to bring back two elephants as well.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
National Museum
Washington
Hold on to Factory in Menasha as Knitting Plant Hints Stay
Menasha business leaders urge Fox River Valley Knitting to remain in the city and plan a two story, larger building after a recent fire. Capacity may grow from 100 to 150 workers when operations resume. Insurance adjusters visit for this week’s investigation. Local social notes list relatives visiting Menasha from Appleton Cleveland Eveleth Madison and Milwaukee with several residents traveling for the holidays.
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Manasha
Wis
Menasha
Fox River Valley Knitting Company
Derght
TL. T. Tourdaim
Insurance Companion
John Turrella
Eveleth
Minn
Rela
Tives
Misa Meta Stumpi
Appleton
Nasha
Mra. H. FE
Paine
Cleveland, C
Suesty
Suesty At the Home of Mrs. Paine'a Parenta, Mr. and Mra. D.T. WH. MacKinnon
Myre
C. R. Smith
Reaton
W. H. Miner
Aaradison
Lake
Chicago
Harold Grove
Culver
Ind
L. J. Nobles
A. N. Strange
Walter Alquest
Milwaukee
John Steinberg
Wirst Stroet
Fear Vessel Is Lost With All Aboard
The Norwegian steamer Stickelstad last seen November 24 departing Glasgow for Sydney. After a month across the Atlantic heavy December gales are believed to have caused the loss of the ship and everyone on board. The voyage typically takes about a week.
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Sydney
Stickelstad
Glascow
Scotland
Collegians Beaten by Soldiers in Armory Clash
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin on December 24 the Tup on college basketball five put up a brave battle to upset Company BE at the Armory Wednesday evening. The collegians matched the soldiers in the opening half but faded late as the Hobuneh surged with proper form, finishing the game 43 to 41 in favor of the soldiers.
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Necial
Fond du Lac
Wia
Tha Tupon College
Armory
Turkey Prices Hit New Christmas High in St Louis
St Louis merchants face record turkey prices this Christmas season with ordinary birds at 30 cents a pound and finer birds commanding higher rates. Eastern buyers surged into the market amid shortages, as retailers race to fill ahead orders and lock in future deliveries.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Der
Louis
Glass workers stand firm in wage dispute
Cleveland reports that National Window Gines workers led by Faulkner claim ten manufacturers totaling 370 shops and 46 men employ the industry have stonewalled the new wage scale. The union vows to endure a long siege and keep members out indefinitely to enforce the new pay terms.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
O. Dee
Faulkner
National Window Gines Workers
Beale
Eva Sutherland Sutherland Dies After Burning Accident
Mrs Eva Lyn Greenleaf Sutherland, a noted newspaper and magazine writer and playwright author, died at her Foston Massachusetts home from injuries sustained in a burning accident on December 24.
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Foston
Mass
Evalyn Greenleaf Sutherland
Fire destroys plant in Leavenworth, reignites this morning
A fire last evening damaged the Coadeho Lush and Tiser company plant in Leavenworth Kansas and authorities, believing it extinguished, report the blaze rekindled this morning. Firefighters battled the flames as smoke rose over the city.
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Agsinten Press
Leavenworth, Kan
Lush and Tiser Company
Holiday trade improves over last year says Dun's Review
The Associated Press reports Dun's Review will note trade patterns during the holiday season show a modest improvement over the previous year. It says gains are not evenly shared, with some firms reporting unjust profits offset by broader market losses.
Venezuelan Warships Reach Venezuela Neutrally
The Dolphin arrived at La Guayra with other U S ships en route to Venezuelan waters to probe disputes with France and Holland. Affected talks involve Jose De Paul and envoy Buchanan while Castro signals possible withdrawal from presidency claims and aims to reopen frontier trade with Colombia.
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Asinnd
Cursaeno
Dee
United States
Dolphin
Des Moines
Venezuelan
North Carolina
Maine
la Guayta
Antil
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Venezuela
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Willemetad
Lourd W. TE. Buchanan
Unite States
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Hague
Foreign Office
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Forgem
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France
Holland
Curacao
Caracas
van Swinderin
Castro
Bertin
Cipriano Castro
Aftaire
Isreal
Colombia
Bogota
White capping and Ku Kluxing arrests reach Humphreys County
In Humphreys County Tennessee six men were jailed in Nashville on orders signed by the Humphreys County court clerk for alleged white capping and Ku Kluxing. Fourteen more were arrested yesterday and are detained in Waverly jail. Details of the crimes remain unclear and the cases are shrouded in mystery.
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Associated Crees
Nashville
Tenn
Dee
Court of
Humphreya
Waverly
Taft Gains In Strength In Ohio Rumpus
Columbus December 2 The arrival of Ward H Kill former attorney general of Ohio now assistant to the U S attorney general is said to bolster Taft forces. Governor Harris endorses a pro Taft stance as Ells notes Republican members consider backing him but says he is not in the race.
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Columbus
Warde EH
Kill
Olin
United States
Charles Po Taft
Harris
Ells
Taft
Suit to Oust Railroad Over Charter Fees
Attorney General Jackson filed an ouster suit in the supreme court at Toneka Kansas alleging the St Louis and San Francisco Railway renewed its charter three times and refused to pay the 100000 charter fee claimed due. The petition asserts the line renewed the charter and thus owes the fee.
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Toneka, Kas
Dac
Geneeral Jackson
Aupremea Court
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company
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