Thaw Free on Bond After Late Trial Spree
Harry K Thaw secured a $35 000 bond and left Newark for Pittsburg after a court decision denying a new trial. Justice Hendrick upheld the jury verdict declaring Thaw sane and ordered his release to await appeal while the surety posted securities worth 25000. Thaw will travel with a sheriff and secretary, amid crowds and paparazzi, to Pittsburgh.
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Harry #H
Edgard Bromberger
Justice Dowling
Thaw
Matleawan
Bunford White
Hendrick
Thes
John B. Standifzia
al Ad
Bai
Bromberzer
Ashfield
Wrrvania
New Jersey
New York State
War of the Cort
Philadelphia
Pites 1
New York
Aarety Company
Phaw
Sheriff's Office
Chambers of Justice
Sto Broadway
WWR
Broadway
War Day Summary From Frontline Reports
The day’s war report describes German and Entente actions across multiple theaters. German offensives and counteradvances are noted near key fronts with emphasis on territorial gains and defensive holds. Reports mention violence at sea and air activity, with varying success for German and Allied forces amid shifting frontline positions.
Thaw Demonstration Draws Crowd Through City Streets
Onlookers lined sidewalks as Thaw supporters gathered in a public display. Police and city officials worked to disperse crowds and maintain order at key crossings amid the celebration.
Counterfeit Ring Busted in Chicago 150 West Thirteenth Street
Detectives arrested four boarders at 150 West Thirteenth Street after tracing a counterfeiting operation. About 25 000 dollars in fake one dollars raised to five, plus Minnesota state bonds 25 060, were found in a trunk. Samuel Robbins, 22, named leader, confessed and implicated two assistants and other passers. Captain Porter calls Robbins a smart steel trap.
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Associated Press
Ente Rines
Uinery
West Thirteenth Street
Minnesota
Samuel Robbins
Duluth
Robbins
Chicago
Porter
Secret Service
Captain Porter
Benjamin Sa
John Berkow
Madison Saloons Curtailed by Stemper Bill Provision
Special to The Northwestern Madison Wisconsin July 16 The Stemper bill adopts the license rights of all saloons existing since July 1 1907 and sets a ratio of one new license for every three in wet territories Madison with eighty eight saloons would drop to forty four Milwaukee remains unaffected by the bill while the city’s license total would apply regardless of year.
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Madison
Wis
Stemper
Senate
Milwaukee
Police officers considered for four weeks military training
Police Commissioner Woods issued notices to inspectors captains and lieutenants inviting about 18 officers to join a United States military training company at Plattsburg New York for four weeks beginning August 1 Maj Gen Leonard Wood requested the move and Woods said salaries for accepting officers would continue
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Bs Associates Press
New York
New York Police Force
Woods
Ihe
United States Military Company
Plattsburg
M. R
Leonard Wood
Department of the East
Wowts
Germans Again but Russians Not Alarmed
Dispatches from Austrian headquarters report heavy bombardments and shifting fronts amid a broader German thrust in Poland and the Caucasus. French and British forces claim advances in Africa and Europe, with forces near Warsaw and Nogame clashing, while Ngamde is reported occupied by Anglo French troops.
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Nisefia
Ngamde
Kametun
Insaes
Equatorial Africa
Iberia
French Congo
Ngande
Milwaukee widow wills vast estate to charity endowment
The will of Mrs Antoinette A Keenan of Milwaukee dated July 16 bequeaths more than 300 000 to charity. The bulk forms a perpetual Matthew Keenan endowment fund to be held by trustees Nathan Fereles Jr John Dabiman and Franklin Noxum with Albert G Barden named executor. If he cannot act nephew Frankin Nurom steps in. The will specifies selection without regard to religion race or color.
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Keen
Wilwaukee
Franklin Noxum
Matthew Keenan
Albert G. Barden
Testatrix Sperifrails
Cold Storage Bread Arrives at University Farm Kitchen
In Minneapolis on July 14 the University of Minnesota farm commissary reports cold storage bread keeps fresh for at least two days reducing waste. The method preserves bread longer and cuts losses in the institute's kitchen operations.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota Farm
Plans of the President to Return to Washington Soon
President Wilson completes arrangements for an early return to Washington with family remaining behind. He may visit his daughter at her Maine summer home before resuming official duties and will confer with Secretary Lansing on the German situation.
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Assciated Press
Cornish
X. H
Wilson
Washington
W. G. MccAd
Maine
Pe Cary T. Grayson
Lansing
Welsh Miners Stand Pat Amid Cardiff Conference
London July 16 Associated Press. South Wales miners reject the executive committee recommendation to return to work. Mass meetings in rural districts show mixed activity as Runciman confers with miners and pit owners. Government eyes a possible general union action while coal reserves are seized as a precaution.
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Associated Press
London
South Wales
Cardiff
Mexkt
Witter
Runciman
Wade
Waders
Davidae Foster
Amenibiy
Percury
Admiralty
Eto
Recognition for Carranza Ahead of U S Action
Washington July 14 General Carranza regrets his aims are misunderstood by the United States and appeals for American sympathy to aid peace in Mexico. State department officials say no formal representations have arrived and no action will be discussed by the cabinet Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Carranxa
United States
Mexico
State Department
Tattanzaa
Mminen
Tuesd
Finances of France and Treasury Receipt Exchange
Paris reports a note from the ministry of finance outlining methods for the treasury to handle receipts and taxes. Receipts may be exchanged for gold upon demand under the new arrangement, with exemptions noted in the document.
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Paris
Ministry of Nance
Reneral Treasurs
France
Road House Law Upheld By Minnesota Supreme Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court declared a constitutional anti road house measure passed in the last session of the legislature to be valid. The decision discusses procedures for registration and notes the requirement of more than two thirds of the membership for measures, with emphasis on a public safety aim.
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Wrrs
St. Paul. Minn
Supreme Court
Keohiman
Ir Temecourt
Germany Denied Request to Allow Weapons Through Roumania
Copenhagen correspondent reports The Vorwaerts claims Germany refused to allow weapons and ammunition to traverse Roumania toward Turkey via railway routes. The Associated Press notes the dispute involves American and Turkish interests and reflects ongoing wartime diplomacy in Europe.
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Br Asenciated Press
London
Copenhagen
Exchange
Tele- 2
Germany
Roumania
Turkey
Page at Foreign Office in London Visit by Page
Associate Press reports Walter Hines Page the American ambassador visited the British Foreign Office in the afternoon to brief on the draft of the new American contraband note.
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Sav Associated Press
London
Walter Hines Page
Foreign Office
Bell County Mines Strike Settled in Bell County
Associated Press reports the New Tellico company ended the Bell County strike by granting a ten percent wage hike to its workers. Eight miners remain out at other Bell County mines as talks continue.
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Associated Press
Lexington
New Tellico Company
Bell County
Minca
Flood Threatens Central Ohio As Rivers Rise Dramatically
Torrential rains swollen rivers across central Ohio caused widespread flooding with multiple towns isolated. The Ottawa river overwhelmed Lima and Kenton, bridges and roads washed out, a pedestrian bridge lost, and evacuations increasing as water rose toward record levels. In Ottawa, residents fled higher ground as the river surged six inches hourly, while Missouri and Kansas regions reported rising rivers, bridge destruction, and disrupted rail service.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Ottawa
Lima
Kenton
Tesuily
Mound Street
Smith
Marion
Stelaware
Greenville
Raiga
Missouri
Kansas City
St. Joseph
St Joseph
Rosendale
Craig
Wreth
Corning
Kansas
Smokef Hill
Solomon
Kansea
Rine Hapids
Kan
Clay Center
Wamera
Abalias
Kangas
Whaneas River
Atchison
Kanon
Burlington
Omshe
Missouri Pacific
Rock Island
Man Executed for Prison Murder in July Hanging
Frank Repetto, described as "the man who never had a chance," was hanged at the penitentiary for the murder of his cellmate Charles Master. Doctors said death was instantaneous as his neck broke.
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Associated Press
Jobiet
Frank Repetto
Charles Master
Sharp shooters set central tournament mark in Chicago life team
Davenport July 16 officials declared a new record for the central sharp shooters tourney after an investigation. The Chicago Life team achieved 1292 points out of 1590, an average of 215 1 3 per man, in yesterday's session.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Central Sharp Shooters
Chicago Life Team
Civic Holiday Declared as Liberty Parade Reaches Sacramento
Liberty procession traveled from Mount Shasta through the Sacramento river valley and was due in Sacramento at 3 30 p m today. A city holiday was declared after arrival with ToTopa, Hed Binff, Hedding, Chico and Marysville listed as scheduled stops.
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Associated Presa
Sacramento
Wal
Mount Shasta
Sacramento River Valley
Hed Binff
Hedding
Chico
Marysville
James Buckstaff Dies at 85 at Langlade County Camp
James Buckstaff a pioneer timber cruiser long associated with northern Wisconsin forest industry has died at eighty five at a Langlade county summer camp on Lake Isabell Shore of Lake Pisabell near Mountain. He left a legacy as expert on timber and logging with a life spent in the woods. He was survived by his daughter Mrs Notw Wihart and other relatives including Milo Buckstaff and Mrs Sarah Buckstaff. His body will be brought to his city home for funeral plans.
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James R. Suckstar
Wisconsin
Milo R. Buckstam
Langlade County
Pisabell
Milo H. Buckstaff
Milo Buckstaff
Sarah Buckstaff
Isabell Buckstaff
Notw Wihart
Cheborgan
Mich
Ulis City
Aire
Florice Winans
J. F. Winans
Buckstaff
James H. Buckatoff
Boulder Lake
Lake Isabell
Rollingham
Charlotte County
New Brunswick
Osukoshtin
John Buckstaff
James Chase
James Buckstaff
John
George
Robert
Ruth Sheriman
Surprise wedding for Miss Mericie and Mr. Graham in Menasha
Miss Det Mericie and Charlies Graham, both well known in Menasha, were quietly married in Michigan. They will reside in Menasha. Also noted: Berney Rusch of Montana wed Miss Grace Nunten in Menasha. couple plans a Montana honeymoon. A bounced check case against Angie Johnson of Neenah involved a misissued instrument. Community notices include Woman's Relief corps event at the park and local hayride races and social visits.
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Meighboring City
Menasha
Wis
Det Mericie
Charlies Graham
Méenominee
Mich
Graham
Montara
Berney R. Rusch
Linsay
Mont
Grace ‘Nunten
J. Wescott
J John Helmes
Trinity Luthieran Church
Waidu Wes Scott
Ruth Rusch
iThorp
Rusch
Montana
First National Bank
Angie Johnson
Nemah
Johnson
Neenah
Thagroman
Bank of
City Triangle
Mirtie Hol
Appleton
G. Forkin
WW. Sawyer
Milwaukee
Madison
jTeeseph Schaciter
Mibwarkee
Edmund G. Schmitzer
Milton Bielke
Hancock, Mich
Trade Acceptances Rediscount Rules Issued by Fed Board
Washington July 16 federal reserve board issues regulations on rediscounting trade acceptances by regional banks. Existing rules for bankers' acceptances already in place.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Board
Bernstorff Talks With Lansing on Submarine Mediation
German ambassador Count von Bernstorff pressed for US mediation with Great Britain to settle submarine warfare through American diplomacy. He urged protection of American lives during talks, cautioned optimism against rupture, and reported Berlin’s willingness to negotiate while avoiding further incidents. He also discussed safe conduct for Dr. Meyer-Gerhard and the Lusitania issue with Secretary Lansing.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
McCount von Hernstorff
Lansing
Philipps
Wilson
United States
Iis
Count von Bernstorff
Lusitania
Germany
Great Britain
Count von Bernstorf
Berlin
Teamer Ébraskan
Frequent quakes shake southern Kiushia amid tremor surge
Reports from Tokyo on July 16 describe earthquakes striking Kiushia every half hour for the past twelve days. The quakes have cracked the land and withered vegetation as summer visitors flee hot springs. The Kishmia eruption grows but casualties are not reported.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Kiushia
German General Named Commander of Division
Maj Gen Hans von Below is appointed commander of a German division. He began as colonel of the Augusta guard regiment at the war’s outbreak and becomes the youngest divisional commander. General von Below’s wife is Nina Bryce Turnbull of Philadelphia.
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Associated Prees
Berlin
Hans von Below
Augusta
von Below
Nina Bryce Turnbull
Philadelphia
Oshkosh Riders Chase Track Record At Fair Grounds
Track events at the fair grounds include bicycle and motorcycle demonstrations with riders from Oshkosh and Appleton. Karl Oaks aims to break the mile record of 1 minute 42.3 seconds set by a Milwaukee rider, after holding a former record of 1 minute 17.5 seconds.
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Kkosh
Rie Specad
Elasay
Niles
Fair Grounds
Sundar
Clyde Oaks
Karl P Oaks
Elmer Scammon
Oshikosh
Appleton
Ford du Lac
Milwaukee
Karl Oaks
Oaks
Preeness
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von Mackenzen
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Argonne
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University
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