Roosevelt criticizes labor leaders in murder article
Ex President Roosevelt to publish in The Outlook a harsh critique of union leaders who defend alleged dynamiters in the Los Angeles Times case. He honors Attorney Heney and Detective Burns, denounces public defense of suspects, and insists on fair trials regardless of party or wealth.
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Associated Press
New York
Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Heney
Burns
Tieros ‘Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
United States
Oregon
California
San Francisco
Sitigat “Trust, Way
New York Custom House
Cach
Twu
Reading on trial ethics for state crime cases
The excerpt argues that civilizational need overrides class or group affiliations in judging a crime against the state. It states the sole question is the guilt or innocence of the accused, and condemns anyone who seeks conviction or acquittal for political reasons, labeling such actions as crimes against the state.
Poole Son Testifies In Murder Case At Fowler
Emery Poole, son of John W Poole, is jailed in Fowler Ind charged with murder in the first degree for the killing of farmhand Joseph Kemper. He testified at a coroner inquest and identified his father as the suspect. Grace Poole, another child, will testify. she asserts her father is innocent. The inquiry also probes disappearances of former workers Charles Clark and Charles Mack on the Poole farm.
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Associated Press
Fowler
Ind
John J. Poole
oJeeph Kemper
Grace Poole
Chicago
Paole
Charles Clark
Charlee Mack
John Poole
Kemper
Emory
John J. Hall
Railway Strike Spreads Across Pennsylvania Lines
The Pennsylvania railway shopmen strike grows with 300 workers at the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago shops joining. About 200 quit Verona shops on the Conemaugh branch, and 1,109 more workers are reported on strike. Union leaders back the action and promise support as meetings at Pitcairn yield secrecy.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railway
Pennsyvania
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Verona
Conedugh
Pitcairn
Lloyd George Reappears with State Insurance Plan
In the House of Commons David Lloyd George returned after illness and unveiled a proposed state insurance plan for unemployment and sickness. It would insure workers earning below 160 pounds annually, providing five shillings weekly in disability benefits funded by worker and employer contributions plus government support.
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Upy Associated Press
London
David Lloyd George
House of Commons
Nations may use airships under international law
Madrid May 4 reports the conigresa of international law adopting resolutions affirming nations may use aerial craft in war if such use does not threaten non-combatants more than warfare on land or sea.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Illinois House kills higher salary bill
Springfield Illinois May 4. The Illinois house today killed the bill to raise the salary of general assembly members from 2000 to 8566 for a five year term by a vote of 49.
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Associated Prena
Springfield
Senate Battle Over Lorimer Inquiry Delays Key Vote
Washington May 4 preliminaries opened a fight between senators seeking a new special committee to reinvestigate Lorimer and those favoring referral to the Privileges and Elections committee. The La Follette resolution and funding concerns spurred a delay as Borah pressed for a time to address the measure. The Bailey rule shifting convening to 2 PM was adopted and Davis threatened to press Hitchcock dismissal if responses fail.
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Associated Press
Washington, dC
Lorimer
Standing Committee On
Senate
Illipois
la Follette
John D. Works
California
Briggs
Borah
Clarke
Wyoming
Bailey
Davis
Hitchcock
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
E Hitchcock
Calvis
Post Office Department
St. Louis
Denver
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HOUSE
Clayton
Alabama
Knowland
Calfornia
Fuller
Ilinois
Canada
United States
Prince and Madden
Alviota
Fecht
Pennsylvania
Italian Worker Fears Threat Over Communist Overtures
A Ashland Italian telephoned for police protection at midnight fearing to go home after claiming overtures to join Communists. He said the Black Hand is organized among Italians in Michigan and Wisconsin mines and a Mel len colony.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Ashland
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mellen
Canton Rebellion Suppressed by Hong Kong Reports
Hongkong reports that the Canton uprising, which began last week, has been checked though unrest remains widespread. Many missionaries from the west of Canton have fled for safety down the river and are coming to Hongkong.
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Associated Press
Hongkong
Canton
Wesr
Man Disappeared Brother of Manitowoc Woman Found Dead
A stranger found dead at Racine is identified as likely William Schrader, a Manitowoc man who vanished eight years ago. A note with Manitowoc, Wisconsin, address in his pocket links him to Mrs. Fred Kasten of Manitowoc, suggesting the two men are the same person. Police pursue confirmation.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Manitowoc
William Schrader
Racine
Nage
Mre
Fred Kasten
Schrader
Dietz Trial Evidence Highlights Cameron Dam Shooting
Hayward Wisconsin May 4 court continued the murder trial of John Dietz his wife and son Leslie for Deputy Oscar Harp's death. Sheriff Reid scolded Sheriff Clark for letting Dietz roam town and reenter a saloon after surrender. Eleven deputies testified Dietz fired and the barn was the source.
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Associated Press
Hayward
Wis
John Dietz
Lesie
Oscar Harp
Reid
Fred L .Clark
Dietz
Cameron Dam
Col
C. G Munson
P. Gilbert
Henry Thayer
Wintery
Saat
Thayer
Harp
Harpa
Angus Campbell
Jack Britton
Leste Dietz
Con. Hollen
Winter
John
Leslie Diet F
Fred Thorhan
Fred
Hollen
Diets
Leslie
Etz
Ballast Removal Aimed To Straighten Tracks In Fatal Train Wreck
Testimony at the Phillipsburg NL coroner's inquest into the Utica teachers' excursion train wreck near Martins Creek last Saturday indicates ballast had been removed to straighten tracks six to twelve inches out of line. No warning given to the engineer about danger ahead was reported. witnesses included Jacob Huff and Edward De Beamer of the section gang.
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Associated Press
Exston
Phillipsburg
Utica
Martins Creek
Jacob Huff
Edward de Beamer
Vote on Judge Cowan Impeachment Opens in North Dakota
Unusual interest marked the impeachment trial of Judge John Cowan in Bismarck. The senate began voting on charges after noon with a roll call showing only three senators voting guilty on the first charge of habitual drunkenness. Seventy three charges remain to be voted.
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North Dakota
Associated Press
Biamarck
N. D
John Cowan
Senate High Court
Centennial of the Father of Photography Celebrated
Tomorrow institutions in New York honor Wilan Draper born 100 years ago for pioneering photography and science. His early work against the belief photographs of humans were impossible included a portrait of sister Borethy. Draper aided Morse on the telegraph and helped develop the electric light.
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New York University
Wilan Draper
Daguerre
Draper
Borethy Draper
Morse
Invasion of Mexico Predicted by Representative Focht
Washington May 4 Representative Focht of Pennsylvania declared that an invasion of Mexico within the immediate future was predicted in the house. He cited an army officer just returned from the border who said intervention was inevitable. The discussion touched on Canada’s possible annexation sentiments and dominion attitudes toward the United States.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mexico
Dollar Diplomacy Debated At National Peace Convention
The Inter nationalist view of using dollars instead of bullets, plus a peace plan backed by the United States State Department, was presented at the third national peace convention. Speakers included James Speyer, Richard Bartholdt, James J. Slayden, B H Griffen, and Dr Boatwright, with Speyer urging bankers to guarantee neutrality to avoid war through financial restraint.
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Ay Associated Press
Baltimore
Mary d' Dollar
State Department of the United States
Wintington Wilson
Tate
Wilson
James Speyer
New York
Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
James J. Slayden
Texas
Johns Fooking University
de. . Boatwright
Richmond College
Speyer
Chamber of Commerce
Peace Officials Confer Near Juarez in Mexican Talks
El Paso May 4 diplomats from the Mexican government and the revolutionists led by Francisco I Madero Jr formally began peace negotiations across the Rio Grande near Juarez. Credentials exchanged acknowledge Madero Jr as leader. talks to be held in a guarded 200 foot ring while observers are kept out.
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Paso
Texas
Francisco I. Madero, Jr
Rio Grande
Francisco ‘Madero
Sefer - Pino Suarezas
Madero
Diaz
Carapajal
Francisco I. Madero Jr
Firat
Francisco Madero Jr
General Madero
Taft Grants Clemency to Eight federal Offenders
President Taft extended executive clemency to eight men convicted of federal offenses. John Lee Brown of St Louis is freed after serving three years of a two year counterfeiting sentence. Morris J. Hanske and Fred Gross of Baltimore receive reduced fines and prison time for tax fraud on a loom ring. C A Calvert of Spokane will be released early to support seven children. T Lee of Helens to be released for youth. Pardons also granted to Hana Kruse, Alex Raeburn, and Thomas F. Frennen of Omaha for liquor sales to Indians.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
John Lee Brown
St Louia
Chicago
Taavenworth
Morris J. Hanske
Fred Gross
Baltimore
Leavenworth
Hana Kruse
Alex Raeburn
Thomas F.frennen
Omaha
Turkey Grows Serious Over Jerusalem Excavator Dispute
May 4 report from Lendon says the American syndicate of excavators in Jerusalem faces a tense diplomatic issue as Turkish officials in Constantinople send high officials to investigate alleged desecration of the mosque of Omar and the removal of sacred relics hidden since Titus sacked Jerusalem in 70 AD.
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Associated Press
Lendon
Jerusalem
Former Senator Kittredge Nearing Death in Hot Springs
Reports from the bedside in Hot Springs Arkansas on May 4 indicate former United States Senator Kittredge of South Dakota is approaching death. He has been in fragile health for the past twenty four hours and is not expected to recover.
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Associated Press
Hot ‘Springs
Ark
United States
Kittredge
South Dakota
Manitowoc Fight Ends With Mad Dog Kill
Special to The Northwestern reports John Nuha of Rapids fought a mad dog in Manitowoc area. The dog, known for attacking other dogs and troubling villagers, bit Nuha during the encounter and was killed. The incident follows recent mad dog scare in nearby towns including Marshfield.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John Nuha
Rapids
Nuhg
Marshfield
Oshkosh Fair Vote Rescinded In Wisconsin Assembly
Madison May 4 A bid to reconsider a tax bill related to the state fair in Oshkosh sparked a heated floor debate. Assemblyman Mahon pressured to route the measure back to the printing committee as supporters argued for revised provisions. The session adjourned with the bill tabled and a plan to push the measure next week.
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Madison
Wis
Oshkosh
L. la
Johnson
Oshkeosh
Ais Unitern
Vlebwhn
Education Committee
Book Trust
Viebabnia
Belug Tg
Mahbon
Democratis A.signifeant Jeavard Gh
Viebaloes
Tyesday
Amy Croni
Milwaukee
Spits
CIA
Nils P. Haugen
Haugen
Sohson
Stephenson
Tsane Stephenson
Tolinsen
Hearing Postponed in Wisconsin Osteopath Affair
Springfield Ut May hearing of the senate pribery investigating committee was not held due to the absence of Attorney Healy and Senator Frank W Burton. Dr L H Noorhoft has gone to Madl jaan to attend the annual Wisconsin Osteopath association meeting where he serves as secretary.
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Associated. Press
Springfield
Healy
Frank W. Burton
Senate Pribery — Investigating Committee
L. H. Noorhoft
Madl
Jaan
Wisconsin Osteopath
Aavoria
Tlon
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