Orpet Trial Plans Move to Dramatic Testimony
Waukegan court to hear a staged reenactment of Marian Lambert's last hours as prosecutors seek to show motive and events in Helms Woods. Marian's friend Josephine Davis to witness for the state while defense questions the interpretation of an embrace or struggle before the poisoning. jurors and spectators crowd the courtroom as Will Orpet faces a high profile murder trial.
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United Pressaye
Waukegan
Mar
Helms Woods
Will Orpet
Charles Donnelly
Gate
Cady
Marian Lambert
David Joslyn
Wlorpet
Ants i
Maran Lambert
Josephine Davis
Marian
Joslyn
Marian Eaily
Josephine
Will Orper
Sven Clow
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Jesiyn
Orpet
Hel
Marian Lamvert
Pet
Iit
James Campbell
Orpers
George Hrueser
Will Orpex
Sundar
Celi Yonker
Waum
Robert Kittleson
Sheriff Kittle
Dane County
Wisconsin
Kittleson
Sherif
University of Wisconsin
Sherif Griffen
David James
Lake Forest
Marian Tambert
Arpet
Bee
James
Wankeran
J. W. Funston
First Methodist 1
Frederick J. Funston
William H. Orpet
Helms
Josephine Durtis
Marida
Unique Incidents Across Cities From UPI Dispatches
A collage of short items reports a Milwaukee infant death tied to a cooking accident after winning a baby show prize, a Chicago meeting disruption by Jimm Larkin, and New York curiosities about high value but minimal kiss payments by Rockefeller’s grandson. It also notes a British aviator Vernon Casne returning from England, a Chicago suspect with large feet, barbers delighted by a shaved whisker record, and a Maywood murder case involving Marian Lambert and Will Orper with Celestia Youker defending him.
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Orper
Will
Per
Love Letters to Gardent Trial Denies New Trial Motion
Associated Press reports in Eau Claire Wisconsin that Watenphul Augusta’s village blacksmith whose writings helped press a jury awarded Dr Frederick Smith 1304 dollars comp and 500 dollars punitive for alienation of his wife’s affections. Judge W nam denied a motion for new trial citing arraux lave Ter and defendant statements that resonated with the parties.
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Associated Pres. Eau Claire
Wis
Watenphul
Augusta
Frederick Smith
Smith
W Nam
Aroux Lave
War Developments Report From Front in Italy and Verdun
The Austrians claim progress on the Italian front with the Armentara ridge peak taken and several villages captured. More than 30 percent of Italians were taken prisoner, along with twenty five cannons and eight machine guns. In France, fighting rages around Dead Man's Hill near Verdun as Germans vie to seize key positions, while Paris notes German loss of Diockhouses and repelled assaults near Haudremont quarry. The German steamer Worms is missing after leaving Sweden, and Baltic naval engagements are hinted at by cannonading off the Swedish coast. British forces in Sudan reportedly defeated by tribesmen in Darfur, while Austria withdraws 54,000 troops from Albania to bolster the Italian front.
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Ktalian_trent
Troi
Vienna War Office
Armentara
Dead Man's Hill
Verdun
Arc—court Wood
Sudan
Constantinople
Darfur
Albania
Bandits Loot Mexican mining properties near Cuatro Cienegas
Reports from El Paso describe bandits looting American and foreign owned mining properties near Cuatro Cienegas and San Pedro after raids on Sierra Mojada and Glenn Springs. Carranza notes and a new diplomatic message are anticipated as U S officials monitor the border situation and Texas militiamen resist swearing in for border duty.
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el Paso
Texas
Flies &I Tvatro Cienegas
Sierra Mojada
Glenn Springs
Boquillas
Cuatro Cienegas
San Pedro
Carranza
Washington
Eliseo Arre- Fado
Rodgers
Mexico City
Reger
State Departmentanza
Mexico
Baker
United Press
Washington, D. C
Department
Sages
More applications filed under workmen compensation ruling
Three new compensation petitions filed with the industrial commission follow the supreme court ruling that death from typhoid due to employer furnished water falls under the workmen compensation act. Frieda Venon of Eau Claire previously pursued damages from New Dells Lumber for her husband's death. Gamblers Gebhardt Robbeiard and Ella Heitz claim deaths stem from contaminated water supplied by the same company.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Ale
Supreme Court
Industrial Commission
Frieda Venon
Eau Claire
New Delis Lumber Company
Gebhardt Robbeiard
Jotn Robbeiard
Ella Heitz
Chris Holtz II i
New Dells Company
Alfonso to Open Peace Talks Amid World War Press
London May 22 reports United Press and Exchange Telegraph dispatches from Madrid say King Alphonso of Spain may initiate peace negotiations soon. He plans to sound out belligerents separately and then send two Spanish statesmen to belligerent capitals to work out a truce.
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Alfonso
Spain
United Press
London
Alphonso
Madrid
German gas reverses, French foothold near Haudremont
United Press from Berlin reports that French troops gained a footing in the quarry south of Haudremont on the east bank of the Meuse after three assaults. German attacks on French lines in Champagne failed as gas employed by the Germans blew back on their own troops due to a wind shift.
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United Press
Berlin
Haudremont
Meuse
War Office
Champagne
Pet Calf Causes Death in Canton
Alvan Smith, sixteen, was kicked into the river by his pet calf on Sunday afternoon and drowned. The boy, wearing heavy rubber boots, struck at the animal with his hat, frightening it, and the kick caused the fatal accident in Canton, OG.
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Associated Press
Canton
Alvan Smith
Racine Man Drowned in River Near Shebdorgan
The body of Robert Harman, 55, of Racine Wisconsin, was recovered from the river at Shebdorgan on May 22. He had apparently been dead about ten days and was sent to Racine this afternoon.
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United Press
Shebdorgan
Wie
Robert Harman
Racine
Wis
Veteran Civil War veteran Clement E Warner dies at 74
Clement E Warner of Windsor a Civil War veteran and farmer died at his Windsor home at age 74. He served as captain in the Thirty-fifth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry and fought in the Wilderness campaign. He was wounded at Deep Bottom, lost an arm, and took part in the Petersburg assault and Lee's surrender at Appomattox. His son E M Warner served as an assemblyman.
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Clement E. Warmer
Amy Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Clement E&. Warner
Windsor
Warner
Thirty-fifth
Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
Deep Bottom
Petersburg
Lee
Appomatox
E. M. Warner
Delegates Named to Bull Moose Meet in Wisconsin
Milwaukee May 72 Special to The Northwestern about fifty one delegates to the Bull Moose national convention are named by state chairman Norman L. Baker Wisconsin delegates from the Third and Ninth districts are full. No preliminary Wisconsin convention before Chicago meeting opening Tuesday night or Wednesday. Delegation details list delegates at large and alternates from Milwaukee Superior Col. Johns etc. The full roster includes John Armstrong Sheboygan Frank West Bend and others from Fond du Lac Manitowoc La Crosse and Menomonie with alternates from multiple counties.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Norman L. Baker
Wisconsin
Chicago
Martin Pattison
Superior
Joan Strange
Neswat x
H. F. Co.saukee
Fran Rhinelander
Col
John H
Thomas J. Taylor
Menashz
W. C. Fish
J. Moores Jones
Fram A. Mayhew
Clinton
S. Tl Kenosha
Kar
Enteman
Hardland
John Armstrong
Sheborgan
Frankes West Bend
Alernates
Maritin P. Ylwaukee
H. L. Keilogz
Milparkee
D H. Comstock
Milwquee
R. G. Plumb
Wee
W. A. Titus
Fond du Lac
J. H. Gebbe
Manitowoc
McFerridge
Baraboo
C. X. Dusham
la Cross
Terates
Geichell
Joseph L. Martin
la Crosse
Woods
Wittenberg
Wiliamsberg
Alernmans
L. Arnold
Johnsen
Xinth
H. Florence
Charles Wash Ita
Y Ap. Roberts
Tte
Gendersen
Jury Completes Waite Trial Panel In Poison Case
New York May 22 jurors were chosen for the trial of Dr Arthur Warren Waite, charged with arsenic murder of his father in law John E Peck. Fifty seven talesmen were examined. seven challenged and others excused for opposition to capital punishment or scruples. The panel includes Rob ert Neill and Peter Hebel among fourteen men described as married with children.
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Talesmen
Beem
United Press
New York
Arthur Warren Waite
Tris
John E. Peck
Grand Rapids
Mich
Margaret M. Horton
Egypt
Swann
Robert Neill
Peter Hebel
Thaddeus
George A. Helmo
James H. Betts
Edwin M. Friedlander
Thomas Widdecombe
James 8. Jequirs
Stephen A. Douglas
Huch F. Donnelly
Joseph H.trent
Friedlander
Bartow
Case
Alaska Railway Commission Plans to Accelerate Work
The Associated Press reports plans to speed up the Alaska Railway project with sections from Seward to Mile 71, and extensions toward Ancieraze and Chickaloon Creek. The commission aims to extend toward Seward and Fairbanks, with bridge reconstruction underway as crews drive piling with steam-powered pincers.
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Associated Press
Ensineering Mission
LE Felts
Seward
Ancieraze
Anvieraze
Chickaloon Creek
McGovern Responds on Convention Compromise Nominee
Former Governor McGovern comments on the pending convention at Madison and a possible compromise candidate. He mentions receiving a letter from Mr Goodland of Racine and expects to respond soon. Bosshard of La Crosse agrees to abide by the convention’s decision.
FORM LEAGUE OF ZIONISTS ORGANIZED IN WISCONSIN
In Appleton Wisconsin yesterday a meeting organized the League of Zionists society of Wisconsin with more than 38 delegates attending Wisconsin will have a permanent organization Speakers included Robert Hess Milwaukee and William Sauber Green Bay among others representing Jewish communities from Milwaukee Green Bay Marinette Oshkosh Appleton Fond du Lac Kenosha Racine Madison Hurley Superior Marshfield Stevens Point Eau Claire
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Associated Press
Appleton
Wis
League of Zionists Society of Wisconsin
Eathier
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Marinette
Oshkosh
Fomd du Lac
Kenosha
Racine
Madison
Hurler
Betoit
Superior
Marshfield
Stevens Point
Eau Claire
Italian Liner Saint Andres Sunk By Austrian Submarine
Rome May 2 The Italian liner Saint Andres has been sunk by an Austrian submarine.
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United Press
Rome
Andres
State closes its case in ledgerweed matter and two others
Assmated Press reports the state rested in the case of Mrs. Anna Dollie Ledgerweed Matters and two others accused of offering a spurious heir to the $2000 estate of Fred Matters. Mary Ed Wards, a defendant, testified to sway the court over whether the baby is Evan or Jennie Brian, as argued by the defense. The judge denied a motion to allow direct parentage testing to determine if the baby matches Matters.
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Anna Dollie Ledgerweed Matters
Fred Matters
Matters
Mat
Wether
Miss Reran
Fire at Fairwater Leaves Extensive Damage
A large fire struck Fairwater on a Saturday, causing losses estimated from 16 000 to 25 000. Elevator and office structures were destroyed, one hundred acres of land were affected, and several people were saved. Commodore W Reinic and the yacht Helee were noted figures in Fond du Lac. Obsequies followed for Reinic with assistance from Masena and Elks along with many local residents.
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Charles W. Keehn Steacure
Greand
Vichtry United Press
Fond
Charles W. Bucks
Greaund
Commodore W Reinic
Fond du Lac
Reinic
Mans Oshkesh
Lake Winanehage
Masena and Elks
Women throng New York for federation convention
Associated Press reports in New York on May 22 that delegates to the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial convention arrive by rail and ship. About 4,400 clubwomen are present and 15,000 more are expected as the event opens at major terminals.
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Associated Preaw Y
New York
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Alpready
The Day In Congress Senate Debates Rivers Harbors and Open Sessions
Continued debate on rivers and harbors with insistence on regular order. Operating to delay debate on the Kenyan resolution for open sessions on nominations. Adopted a senate joint resolution inviting Spain and Pan American nations to the 2015 San Antonio bi centennial exposition. Set aside District of Columbia affairs and resumed consideration of the Porto Rican civil government bill.
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OVS
Spain
San Antonio
District of Columbia
Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidates state restriction on removing cases
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled the state panure mak provisions unconstitutional, barring intrastate and interstate suits from being removed to federal courts. The decision, delivered unanimously by Justice McReynolds, arose from appeals by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron and the Western Union TelegraphCompany involving removal rights. The court also affirmed a federal district court ruling dismissing a Bankers' Trust Company receivership and foreclosure actions for Texas & Pacific and New Orleans Pacific railways.
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Associated Presa
Mngton
Si.preme Court
Wisconsin Panure
McReynolds
Wisconsin
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Federal District Court
Texas
Bankers’ Trust Company
Texas & Pacific Railway Company
New Orleans Pacific Railway Company
Supreme Court
Oshkosh Takes Fourth in Appleton Track Meet
Oshkosh High School placed fourth among many schools at the Lawrence college track and relay meet in Appleton on Saturday. Green Lake won with 38 points, Appleton second with 33, Sheboygan third with 19.5, Oshkosh 17.25, Green Bay fifth with 17. Gould won the high hurdles and tied for third in the high jump, totaling 3.25 points. Taylor threw the shot 27 feet 10 inches, near first place, and took third in discus. Hawkins and Hinz ran strong sprints, Hinz second in the 1 yard dash, Osakosh placed second in the half mile relay. Officiating pleased the Oshkosh team and Athletic Director Hotekiss. Lawrence’s Coach Champlin acted as referee.
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Lawrence College
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Oshkosh
Green Lake
Sheboygan
Best Green Bay
Gould
Taylor
Hawkins
Hinz
Johanson
Osakosh
Hote Kiss
Champlin
Lawrence
Sunday School Meeting Opens in Algoma Street Church
The annual Winnebago County Sunday School association convention begins at Algoma Street Methodist Episcopal Church with divisions for elementary teen-age and adult classes. Teachers and superintendents from Neenah Winneconne and nearby areas arrive for the two class conference. A dinner features Frank L. Wood of Chicago addressing attendees. The program continues tomorrow with morning and afternoon sessions.
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Winnebago County
Chicago
Weacher
Wesleyan Bible
Bachler Trial Resumes In Insanity Context
The Bachler trial resumes in the North District court as the steward of the insane allegedly faces embezlement and larceny charges. The proceedings reopen after a reference list from Friday’s session, with key evidence including items found in state property, and witnesses including Ank el called as the case continues.
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North
Min
Inday Ts. F. Hospital
Two Boys Near Drowning Rescued by Men
About twenty minutes later Elmer Merci Agamet and another man spotted the youths drowning in the water and pulled them to safety. Both boys were saved from a dangerous incident, with bystanders rendering aid.
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Yvoung
Elmer Merci Agamet
Peace Through Allied Victory Decrees Diplomatic Triumph
Premier Hiiand tells two members of the Wee sian duma that peace depends on decisive allied victory. The French minister adds that satire should be respected, and only a strong victory can restore recognition of international law and rights.
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Hiiand
Weesian Duma
Roosevelt Boom Heats Up Public Battle to Smoke Out Hughes
Former Taft followers open Roosevelt headquarters at the Biltmore Hotel in New York City as a Roosevelt Republican committee forms across thirty states. Letters will be sent to Republican aspirants asking if they approve of having their names used and whether they would accept a nomination if offered. Roosevelt may make a brief Midwest tour, with a stop in Kansas City on May 30, while Chicago hosts a big gathering.
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United Press
New York
N. Y
Justice Hughes
Taft
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Republican Committee
Biltmore Hotel
Chicago
Oyster Bay
George von L. Meyer
Mary
Middlewest
Hansas City
Progressive National Committee
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Republican Natonal Committee
Oscar King Davis
Progressive Committee
James B. Reynolds
Republican National Committee
Texas
Reynolds
Hughes
Frank Hitchcock
Joseph Keating
Ilediana
Fairbanks
Benjamin Harrison
Keating
Mrs Charles Ross Dies After Operation Failure
Mrs Mary Ross wife of Charles Ross of Omro passed away Saturday evening at 6 59 o clock after an operation failed The family includes two sons and three daughters with Helen F at home Funeral by Daniel Woodward of the Omro Congregational church will officiate Additional details appear in the garbled report from the local paper.
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Charles Ross
Omre
Bageang
Helen F
Ross
Priss
Fredington
Calife Brothers
Oclock
Iwereck
Daniel Woodward
Omro Congregational Church
Baptists Elect New Northern Convention President
At the annual meeting here today the Northern Baptist convention elected its president without opposition. The new president will succeed Snailer Mathews of Chicago, who did not seek reelection. Dr. W. C. Bitting of St Louis, Me., was reelected secretary. The report includes fragmented names and titles from the sermon.
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A. Barbonester Theologicals Xni
Northern Baptist Convention
Snailer Mathews
Chicago
W. C. Bitting
St Louis
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