Final Portrait of James Gordon Bennett in Cairo
The last posed picture shows James Gordon Bennett owner of the New York Herald, believed seriously ill in Cairo at age seventy three. Reports of illness appeared then were denied briefly as Dr Alfred Robin, a Paris physician, was summoned. Bennett suffers from bronchitis and has long resided in Paris gathering Paris edition work while visiting various business interests.
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James Gordon Bennett
The
New York Herald
Cairo
Mr. Bennett
Alfred Robin
Paris
Bennett
United States
Washington Crew Takes Honors At Oakland Regatta
Washington University won the Intercollegiate regatta at the Oakland Estuary. The varsity eight finished three miles in 19 minutes one second, ahead of Stanford at 19 minutes 14 seconds and California at 19 minutes 45 seconds. Stanford won the freshmen race over two miles in 13 minutes 19 seconds, with Washington three lengths back and California third. Thousands attended as California blamed a stroke change for their defeat. Washington gained after a shift back to a longer stroke.
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Stanford
California
Oakland
Cal
Washington
Elr
Berkeley
Dorothy Arnold Presumed Alive as DA Claims Meredith’s Hospital Link
Pittsburg April 11 District Attorney Jackson asserts Dorothy Arnold is not dead and dying at her New York home after years missing. He cites a supposed patient history at Merediths hospital and a confession from Dr Luis. Meredith faces legal action for an illegal operation and theft tied to Miss Myrtle Allison.
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Pittsburg
Dorothy Arnold
Jackson
New York
Meredith
Dorothy
Meredith's Hospital
Taid Jackson
Luis
Myrtle Allison
Miss Allison
Francis Arnold
Three Killed in Duel With Train Hold-Up Men
New Orleans reports three killed as passengers and crew fought bandits attempting a Tangipahoa Illinois Central train hold-up. Bloodhounds track two masked attackers. a negro porter killed defending passengers and a passenger wounded. Robbery richened the mail and express cars among numerous thefts.
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New Orleans
Illinois Central
Tangipahoa
Poll Shows 52 Senators Favor Repeal 43 Against
A canal tolls repeal poll reported 62 senators favored repeal and 43 against. Senator-elect White of Alabama was among those who favored the repeal. Weeks Pittman and Clarke of Alabama were the only doubtful ones. Webb Law Upheld, Kansas. Supreme Court sustained seizure of beer carload shipped into Kansas under Webb law.
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Washington
White
Alabama
Weeks
Pittman and
Clarke
Topeka
Supreme Court
Kansas
Famous Buckaroo Bert Kelly Dies in Phoenix Arizona
Bert Kelly a famed Round up broncho buster dies at 28 in Phoenix after a year long illness linked to severe bucking injuries. He rose to world champion in 1910 and earned wide local popularity. Burial planned in Walla Walla. his brother Roy Kelly a noted relay rider survives him.
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Bert Kelly
Phoenix
Arizona
Kelly
Joe BE
Mud Creek
Walla Walla
Roy Kelly
Women confess parts in systematic robberies
A dozen women testified under oath Thursday about their roles in a planned series of thefts from Portland department and jewelry stores. District Attorney Evans and Deputy Robison report no new warrants but say more names surfaced in confessions. About $3500 in clothing silverware and jewelry had been recovered by midnight. more arrests are expected.
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Portland
Gre
Evans
Robison
Hyde
Stolen Rugs Worth Thousands From San Francisco Home
Five Persian rugs valued at 26400 dollars were stolen from Benjamin Kaisley's residence in San Francisco on April 11. One rug, allegedly owned by Sultan Suliman of Turkey in the sixteenth century, was valued at 25000 dollars. A motor driven ice cream freezer is mentioned in the same report with no clear relation to the theft.
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San Francisco
Benjamin Kaisley
Sultan Suliman
Turkey
Dorothy Arnold Alive but Critical, Father’s Home
Dorothy Arnold is reported alive at her father’s home but remains in critical condition and not able to survive. Senate poll shows 32 in favor and 8 against repeal of the free clause in the canal bill. Washington varsity crew defeats Stanford and California in Oakland meet. General Velasco contends with a large rebel force. Hearing for new trial for New York gunmen opens before Justice Goff. German and English warship commanders at Tampico threaten to land marines. Bert Kelly, former Round-Up buckaroo, dies of tuberculosis. C Brownell seeks Democratic nomination for state senator. Pendleton Astoria debate set for next Friday. Smith and Stangier may have been indicted. Ukiah bootlegger pays fine. Baker wins fourth game over Pendleton. Special fast services at churches tomorrow.
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Dorothy Arnold
Senate
Washington Varsity
Stanford
California
Oakland
Velasco
New York
Justice Goff
Tampicohreaten
Bert Kelly
C. Brownell
Pendleton-Astoria
Smith
Stangier
Ukiah
Baker
Pendleton
Pendleton and Astoria Highs Debate Here Next Friday
Pendleton and Astoria high schools will meet on the debate platform in this city to decide who enters the state championship finals at Eugene in May. The date and place were settled in a letter from the University of Oregon. Pendleton faces preparation shortages and a tariff question switch, while Astoria refused to postpone.
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Pendleton and
Astoria
Eugene
University of Oregon
Clarence Bean
Pendleton
A. C. Hampton
Count Okuma Accepts Premiership of Japan
Toky o April 11 Count Okuma has accepted the premiership. He is an avowed opponent of any program to increase taxation and is noted as one of the most popular men in Japan.
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Tokio
Okuma
Japan
Hearing Begins On New Trial Request For New York Gunmen
A retrial petition for the New York gunmen sentenced for the Herman Rosenthal murder opened before Justice Goff in New York. Charles Wahle defended the condemned men while District Attorney Whitman presented the state. A note with possible threats was delivered to the judge by a youth investigator, provoking court attention.
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New York
Herman Rosenthal
Justice Goff
Charles Wahle
Whitman
Memorial services planned for former Senator Chandler
Washington April 11 and Michigan officials prepare for memorial services and eulogies in honor of former Senator Chandler of Michigan. The house will meet tomorrow with most of the Michigan delegation scheduled to speak.
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Washington
House
Chandler
Michigan
Villa refuses to stop deportation Spaniards
Washington April 11 Secretary of the Navy Daniels said he forwarded Admiral Mayo's report of the arrest and release of American sailors at Tampico to the president but no word on whether General Zaragoza apologized and saluted the flag as May demanded. State department reps noted chaos at Torreon. Villa had promised Consul Hamm to protect foreigners yet continued deportations and property seizures of Spaniards.
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Washington
Daniels
White Sulphur Springs
Mayo
Tampico
General Zaragoza
State Department
Torreon
Villa
United States
Hamm
King Gustave Improves After Tumor Operation
Stockholm April 11 King Gustav after his stomach tumor removal operation on Thursday is reported to be making satisfactory progress though still weak. His condition remains guarded as physicians monitor his recovery and strength return.
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Gustave
Mproves
Stockholm
Gustav
Fog Dispersal Experiments With Wireless Waves
Experiments are described to dissipate fog using wireless waves. Researchers test the method's effectiveness, observing fog reduction under controlled conditions and evaluating potential applications for transportation safety and atmospheric studies.
Remains of Federal Garrison Fight Big Rebel Force
In Los Angeles on April 11 Mrs Caparonia Marshall sues Mrs Alice Willard and Frank Willard for 20000 dollars. She claims harmful gossip damaged her reputation and caused loss of peace of mind.
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Los Angeles
Caparonia Marshall
Alice Willard
Frank Willard
Allies Threaten Landing Marines at Tampico
British and German admirals reportedly threaten to land marines in Tampico if restrictions on foreign warships remain. The move would provoke a response from American forces unless authorities stop destroying their nations property shoreward.
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Washington
Mayo
Tampico
Clean-Up Week Arrives in Washington Tomorrow
Washington launches Clean City Week led by civic groups and patriotic bodies with school children on vacation. Business leaders promote the effort with notices urging no street littering. Daughters of the Revolution distribute clean city tickets while Boy Scouts and students pledge extra efforts during the Easter break to keep the capital spotless.
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Washington
Daughters of the Revolution
Protestant denominations celebrate work tomorrow campaign
New York reports Easter Sunday services across Baptist Methodist Congregational and Presbyterian churches will feature special numbers for the members drive carried out for several months. The campaign began February 15 and has grown into one of the largest in local church history.
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New York
Baptist
Methodist Congregational
Presbyterian
Elk from Jackson Hole to be released in Chesnimus forest
Salem Oregon April 11 32 elk moved from Jackson Hole Wyoming to Wallowa county will be turned loose to shift for themselves in the Chesnimus forest reserve according to State Game Warden Evans.
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Salem
Ore
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Wallowa County
Chesnimus Forest Reserve
Evans
Grownell ScheduIed for State Senate Candidacy
D.C. Brownell of Cmatilla announces bid for state senator pending Democratic nomination. A. W. Simmons and Henry J. Taylor plan to run for state representative on the same basis. Names must be written in on the ballot due to filing deadlines. Taylor has drafted a platform advocating lower taxes and streamlined state government.
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D. C. Brownell
Cmatilla
A. W. Simmons
Henry J. Taylor
Brownell
Taylor
Simmons
Mr. Taylor
Attack Said to Have Been Fierce as Constitutionalists Close In
Constitutionalists launch a harsh assault aimed at annihilating the entire army amid claims of a fierce battle. Reports detail heavy fighting with casualties and strategic moves as forces clash near known fronts.
Federals Fight Desperate Battle Near Torreon
Juarez dispatches say General Velasco and his fugitive garrison from Torreon defend Parras as rebels attack from multiple directions. Washington reports tremendous slaughter along the Torreon Saltilo line with Velasco reinforced from Saltillo and Monterey, while Madrid notes Spain seeking U S intervention as Villa expels Spaniards from Torreon.
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Juarez
Velasco
Torreon
Parras
Saltillo
Washington
San Pedro
State Department
Monterey
Villa
Arrest of Americans in Tampico Causes Little Trouble
In Tampico on Thursday a paymaster and a party of U S marines from the Dolphin were arrested but released after General Zaragoza, the federal commander, learned of the incident. It was reported he placed Colonel Hinojosa under arrest for the affair.
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Mexico City
Tampico
U.S. Dolphin
Zaragoza
Hinojosa
Sam Small Urges National Prohibition in Pendleton
Sam Small, the southern evangelist and prohibition advocate, spoke two hours at the ME church on the liquor question. He argued for a national amendment to prohibit liquor, predicting nationwide approval by 1924 and dismissing states rights as a path to prohibition. He used homely southern illustrations to stress his point.
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Pendleton
Sam Small
National
People of
Militant Porches Court Adjourns After Arraignment
Mise Maury Stewart, described as militant, was arraigned at Howatreet police court. He allegedly splashed pottery and several show cases in the British Museum and hurled a newspaper wad at the magistrate. The disruption caused adjournment of the proceedings.
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London
How Atreet
Mise Maury Stewart
British Museum
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