Rosenthal Murder Triggers Police graft scandal case
Herman Rosenthal gambling house operator was killed before he could testify on police graft. Five men in a gray touring car fled. three were arrested, one identified as driver Louis Libby. Rosenthal’s widow accused police while detectives traced the car to a Washington Square garage.
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Associated Press
New York
Herman Rosenthal
Hotel Metropole
Dougherty
Lews Libby
Metropole
Rosenthal
Whitman
Nunder
Washington Square
Louis Libby
Husband
Hogenthal
Libby
Sadie Rosenthal
Uasce
Lougherty
Ube
N.Y
South Washington Square
Montani
Becker
Engineers' pay and hours case before arbitration
Warren G. Stone leads the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in presenting claims for shorter hours and higher pay. He plans to call witnesses from eighteen hour trains between New York and Chicago and crews of new malt locomotives to support their position as railroads’ earnings justify the pay.
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Associated Press
New York
Warren G. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Eastern Railways
Arbitration Commission
Chicago
Nitty Railways
Ther
Archbald Trial Begins in Senate Impeachment
Judge Robert W. Archbald faces impeachment in the Senate as the court of impeachment convenes. Senator Gallinger presides, Senator Cullom administers oaths, and the body declares itself the high court to hear the charges with a summons set for July 19.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. Cc
Robert W. Archbald
Commerce Court
United States
Senate
Gallinger
High Court
Shelby M. Cullum
Clark
Wyoming
Judiciary Committee
House
High Court of
House of Representatives
Committee of Managers
Congress
Archbald
Directors Fix Prices in Federal Butter and Egg Inquiry
G J Williams of the Chicago butter and egg board testified before Master in Chancery Morrison in a civil suit seeking to restrain the board from creating a fictitious market. He denied any agreement to fix prices, saying values are based on Chicago board quotations and set by directors, and that margins resemble those in wheat markets.
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Asseemed Press
Chiago
G. J. Willams
Chicago Butter End Egg Board
Williams
A. G. Welel
Willams
Chicago
Traveled Broad Road Man Held on Worthless Check Charge
A man who called himself Frank G. Schroeder, claiming to be a son of a Perham brewer and miller, is held by police on a charge of passing a worthless check in Mt. Paul last month. He says he would return to St. Paul to face the charge and that he squandered a fortune in dissipation. He claimed to have run the Peter Ben Brewing and Globe Milling Co. of Perham until shortly before the death of his father. His drinking and recklessness were noted as factors in his downfall.
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Associated Prensa
Chicago
Frank G. Schroeder
Perham
Peter Ben Brewing Company
Globe Milling Company
Minn
Denver flood toll and relief efforts after Cherry Creek burst
A Denver flood caused by a cloud burst Thursday night left two dead and eight injured. The mayor’s relief committee now conducts final searches amid wreckage and a thousand refugees from the food district face destitution. Much property damage is blamed on waterlogged stock in wholesale areas.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Cherry Creek
Arnald
Hig
Taft attacked by Bailey in Senate and Lorimer clash
In Washington on July 16 the Senate debated Bailey s resolution rebuking President Taft over Lorimer taint. Bailey charged interference in senatorial contests and cited a January 6 1911 Roosevelt letter. Borah pressed for transparency while Tillman pushed a terror battleship proposal and a Clayton bill review.
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Amy
Tatt
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Bailey
Senate
Taft
Archbald
Lorimer
Texas
Sphech and Letier
Theodore
Devinse
Patt
Treasury official to hire more national bank examiners
Comptroller of the Currency Murray will increase the number of national bank examiners nationwide. Frederick W. Lehmant, retiring solicitor general, paid a farewell call to President Taft and introduced his successor, William M. Bullitt of Louisville. Taft’s formal reply to the charge of unfair delegate support at the Republican national convention was released at the cabinet meeting.
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Murray
Frederick W. Lehmant
Collcilor General
United States
Taft
William M. Bullitt
Loulaville
Third Ticket Battle In Illinois Roils Roosevelt Plans
Illinois delegates clash over a third ticket as Roosevelt and Taft face pressure. Medill McCormick announces abandonment of joint Roosevelt Taft head ticket while urging a state convention to decide on a progressive run. Leaders from Peoria and elsewhere demand clarity from Governor Dunne before any full ticket is declared.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Medih McCormick
Todlay
Ulster Bay
Gurminly
F. J. Junex
Charleston
William Allen
Peoria
George Fitch
Mr. Allen
Deneen
Down Estate
McCorrach
Cononittes
Wich
Dratta
Inter
Springfold
New York
Washington
Charles D. Hilles
Republican National Committee
Liles
White House
Hilles
Culahan
New York Sun
Bpendel
Pesident
Congress de Invegsion
West
Cotton mill gates closed as strike halts New Bedford factory
The New Bedford cotton cloth plant with about 14 000 operatives halted operations amid a weavers and loom feeder strike over the grading of pay. Picket lines formed but no trouble reported. Some firms remain normal while others plan cash basis dealings during the strike.
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Aay
Associated Press
New Bedford
Mass
Grucecs
Pote End
Liverpool
National Insurance
White Star Line
Kenosha Seeks Rules for Interurban Lines in Milwaukee Area
Madison dispatch reports Kenosha officials petitioned the railroad rate commission to compel both the Kenosha Electric Railway and the Milwaukee Light Heat and Traction Company to comply with commission regulations. They allege the two firms refused to operate their interurban car at Milwaukee Avenue North Main and Main Street in Kenosha.
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Madison, Wis
Kenosha
Railway Rate Commission
Tittlemore Campaign Expenditures Reported in Sixty District
Special to The Northwestern reports J N Tittimore of Omro filing an expense record showing 148.16 in expenditures. The item notes Thomas A Roverafi of Chippewa Falls has spent 7.37 with a July 10 dateline from Madioon, Ww.
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Madioon
J. N. Tittemore
Omro
Rccours
Fihlie
Thomas A. Roverafi
Chippewa Falls
Danger Near Americans as Rebel Threat Grows in Juarez
More than 500 American families and their spouses along the Mexican Northwestern line face possible evacuation as rebels threaten border towns. General Orogeo Ja orders destruction of the Mexican Northwestern railway between Pearson and Mauern, prompting Allied fears of depredations, with Americans urged to depart while the line’s British-owned freight operation remains precarious.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Geline
Mexico
Pascual Orogeo Ja
Haat
Railroand
Pesrium Interests
Whiel
Madina Gimber Cutte Pany
All Life
Title Government
Euale
Otce
United States
Calne
Hibernians Gather in Chicago for Convention
More than 1 000 delegates of the Ancient Order of Hibernians arrive in Chicago for the annual convention. An opening mass at Holy Name Cathedral precedes sessions and a sermon by John F. Carroll is planned. The main business is a constitutional change to extend individual life insurance to members. The women's auxiliary holds daily meetings through Friday as the convention proceeds.
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Chicago
Arete Wahop
Dames
Gguisley
Holy Name Cathedral
John F. Carroll
Tete Mant
Aten Carter Ws. Harrison
Rhine a Death River and Bride Die in Drowned Bathing
In Cologne Germany and Davenport Iowa two drowning incidents are reported. The Rhine below Cologne has claimed nearly twenty lives in two days due to extreme heat while bathing. In Davenport Mrs John Rusman aged twenty one and a newlywed of two months drowned in the Mississippi while bathing with her husband. Neither could swim and the woman went out beyond her depth as her husband tried to reach her. The holy war recovered today.
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Associated Press
Cologne
Germany
Rhine
Davenport
John Rusman
Misaisatppi
Jana
Father learns son confessed to killing Bronx child
A. P. report states Samuel Swarts, father of Nathan Swarts, says in a statement to the district attorney that his son confessed to killing Avia Conners in the Bronx last week. The father says Nathan told him not to go out and commit death by his own hand, and he believes the boy did as he was told.
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Senate
White House
Bailey
United States
Voy Associated Press
New York
Samuel Swarts
Nathan Swarts
Avia Conners
Bronx
Armistant
Natt
Tment
Altoona Woman Believed Among Burlington Wreck Victims
A Chicago report says Mrs D B Brutacker of Altoona Pennsylvania is likely among the thirteen killed in a Burlington railroad wreck near Chicago Sunday. Baggage identified as hers was found in debris of a coach and other names were also recovered.
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Associated Fens
Chicago
Mre. D
Brutacker
Altoona
Burlington Railroad
Mia
Brubacker
Debria
Conches
Thaw Fight Nears End in Keogh Court
Oral arguments were heard in Justice Keogh's court on Thaw's bid to regain custody from Mattewan state hospital. Clarence J. Shearn presented Thaw's case while his mother and sisters attended. State counsel William Jerome prepared briefs. a decision was expected by month’s end.
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Associated Presa
Justice Keogh
Tiarry
Thaw
Mattewwan State Hospital
Clarence J. Shearn
Harry Thaw
Mrs. Carnegie
Alice (Thaw
Yar Hmouth
Wiliam
T Jerome
Courts to decide middleman role in trust cases
Washington July 16 The government prepares to fight over the rights and necessity of the middleman in business with four civil suits and criminal prosecutions against lumber associations. Testimony in eastern cases should finish by August 1 for fall term presentation in New York court.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Stanley Steel Trust
United States Steel Corporation
Washington, W. CO
Hunder Trust
Lumber Dealers’ Association
Department of Justice
Ndddiemin
Cluck McCarchet
St. Peat
Pacific Coast
House Judicie Committee
Lvet Trust
Dude Archheald
Cte Commerce Court
Jide Tantford
Reattle
Net
Drust
Murder Trial Delivers Threats Linked to Morrow Death
In Wisconsin Abipago Rene Morrow faces murder charges over Charles G B Morrow’s death. Testimony describes threats to kill him if he did not pay money, plus an August encounter about a patent. A man threatened a second time on December 21 and a bullet riddled body was found December 28.
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Abipago
Tee Abes
Rene Morrow
Charles GB. Morrow
Morrow
Henry J. Chirk
Clark
Fnally
Lowes
Suictde
Famous aviator Hubert Latham killed by buffalo in French Congo
Paris reports Hubert Latham, Anglo French airman and aviation pioneer, died June in the French Congo after wounding a herd of buffalos. He and natives were in a forest when the animal charged, trampling him to death near the Chari river in the French Sudan region. Martial Henri Merlin, governor general, confirmed the death.
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Associated Press
Paris
Hubert Latham
French Congo
Latham
Chari
Bahr Ku Salamar
French Sudan
Chad
French Equatorial Africa
Martial Henri Mertin
VufFalo
Antoinette
Jacques Puute
Aviator Latham M43 Sets Record Across Continents
The narrative traces Latham M43 a famed British born daredevil aviator and hunter through a life of perilous flights and global travel. From crossing the Channel to Belmont Park in 1910 to aviation stints in Baltimore San Francisco and Asia his exploits include near fatal crashes and prize wins.
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Crystal Palace
London
Tana
Dows
Tadhim
Sudsu
Klortoeum
Abyesinfa
British East Attica
India
Amberiua
Latham
New York
Europe
Belmont Park
Baltimore
San Francisco
Tos Angeles
West Coast
Asia
Inter State Commerce Commission Denies Retroactive Freight Patch
The ICC rules against making retroactive a freight rate arrangement used by Globe Milling Co against Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railway. The decision notes no aim to erase natural or geographical carrier advantages and cites a $12,000 claim plus $1,000 damage in a complex case involving rye and clothing shipments.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Globe Mliling Company
Chicago, Milwaukee
Paul
Northwestern
Watertown
Wie
Minneapolis
Minn
State of Si, Chiir & Co
Fire at Cardott Wisconsin Gutters Grain Elevators Burn
A grain elevator and warehouses in Cardott Wisconsin burned today causing losses around 70 000 with partial insurance coverage The fire is suspected to be the work of tramps authorities are investigating the incident as arson or dereliction by vagrants.
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Cardott
Wis
Drops Into Deep Well Fatal Injury At Chippewa Falls
Menzo Merrill age forty from Withee Wisconsin fell fifty feet when the rope snapped during well digging. He suffered two broken legs and internal injuries.
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Chippewa Falls
Wie
Menzo Merrill
Withee
Wis
Cars Reach Madison After State Reliability Run
Cars completed the State Automobile Tour reliability run in Madison Wisconsin with most reaching the city shortly after 1 PM. Officials reported no penalties or disqualifications among the entrants as the event concluded.
Excursion Boat Sinks Off Rockaway Beach
The excursion steamer Trosedale, operating between New York and Rockaway Beach, is reported to have sunk off Rockaway Beach. All aboard are believed saved, with no fatalities confirmed.
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Associated Presa
New York
Trosedale
Rockaway Beach
Warship Dig Sets Sail Near Maine Coast
Reports say a Dig warship anchored off the Maine coast near Deep Water Point overnight and moved down the Delaware River by 10 a.m. The Cramp Company denied an earlier claim that the vessel had run aground.
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Nile
Philadelphia
Wyoming
Maine
Deep Water Point
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