Slaver Case Shocks Court as Father Testifies
In San Francisco on August 29 Thomas Warrington father of Marsha Warrington testified in the Caminetti trial. He said defendant F Drew Caminetti used the name Mr Whitman to visit his daughter and that he believed Whitman to be an honorable suitor. The testimony followed earlier cross examination revealing defense tactics and questions about Lola Norris and Marsha Warrington.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Caminetti
Thomas NI. Warrington
Sacramento
Marsha Warrington
F. Drew Cambnetti
Whitman
Warrington
Maury Diggs
Marshe Warrington
Marshall Woodworth
Diggs
M. J. Sullivan
Sacramento county
Lola Norris
Woodworth
Camiinetti
Sullivan
Reno
St. Catherine's
Van Fleet
Former Reno Man Killed On Train No 20 at Imlay
J Hinkle formerly of Reno died after falling from the engine tender of train No 20 at Imlay. He was about 20, native of Winnemucca, and lost both legs, dying en route to Winnemucca for treatment. His father, a Reno resident, was a brakeman on the train. The Loyal Order of Moose lodge may oversee funeral arrangements.
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Imlay
J. ©. Hinkle
Reno
Winnemucca
Hinkie
iinkle
Loyal Order of Moose
Women and their keen sense in emergencies
Women are credited with a sixth sense that often proves right in emergencies, though it is mainly carefulness and sound judgment. They pride themselves on thrift, dressing well, and seeking value. They read and enjoy advertising, finding it profitable and entertaining, as merchants showcase legitimate business in today’s Gazette.
Davies seeks writ to force Belle Isle liquor vote
City investor Davies through attorney Grant Miller asks the Supreme Court to issue a writ of mandamus ordering the Belle Isle liquor license ordinance No. 148 to a public vote. He alleges council refused a special election despite petitions with 700+ signatures and up to 1839 votes cast, claiming winter operation loss and financial harm without the license. City Attorney Lumsford countered that the ordinance is not proper for a referendum.
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Co. OG. Davies
Belle Isle
Grant Miller
supreme court
Davies
Alsu
Lumsford
Reno Considers Dog Nuisance Ordinance
City Attorney Lunsford weighs a dog control ordinance to curb downtown nuisance after a large dog knocked a baby carriage on Center street. Current laws fail due to recense tags. proposal targets keeping dogs tied or under supervision at all times, amid concerns leash laws may be unconstitutional.
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Lunsford
Reno
Center street
Imperator to sail New York after shipboard fire
Hamburg-Amerika line officials stated the Imperator remains seaworthy after a five hour fire in the provision room of the afterhold. No vital parts were damaged and the liner will sail on its regular schedule tomorrow.
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NEW YORK
Hamburg-American line
Imperator
Bryan off for lectures in Pennsylvania trip
Secretary Bryan left Washington to travel to Doylestown and Kennett Square in the afternoon and tonight, then Oxford and Elam in the next day with returns planned for Sunday morning. He is scheduled to speak at multiple venues in Pennsylvania during the trip.
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WASHINGTON
Bryan
Doylestown
Kennett Square
Oxford
Elam
Mil
Rebel Bombs Targeted Federals With Desertion Messages
Captain Joaquin Alcable of Sonora explains that bombs dropped from the Masson aeroplane over Guaymas contained cordial invitations to desert and join the rebels rather than explosives. He claims the tactic attracted many recruits by promising a warm welcome in rebel ranks.
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LOS ANGELES
Cal
Masson
Joaquin Alcable
Sonora
Guaymas
Pedro Ojeda
Adearde
Thaw Conspirator Freed When Family Signs Bond
SHERBROOKE Quebec August 29 Gentle man Roger Thompson the New York chauffeur who whirled Harry K Thaw away from Matteawan in an automobile walked the streets of Sherbrooke today a free man Police Magistrate Matvena admitted him to $500 bail after he had appeared for trial charged with aiding Thaw a lunatic and therefore an undesirable to enter the dominion F Campbell for the immigration department announced to the court that he wished to press first the charge of Thompson having entered Canada by stealth Thompson s counsel Louis St Laurent acting with the Thaw counsel objected to proceeding on this charge and at their request the adjournment was granted William Travers Jerome District Attorney Conger of Dutchess county Deputy Attorney General Franklin Kennedy and others here trying to get Thaw back to Matteawan were in court With Thaw in jail for an indefinite period probably till the session of the King s bench in October and the Thompson case postponed indications were today that there had set in a decided tilt in matters pertaining to Stanford White s slayer Mr Jerome s unproductive visit to Quebec where he had hoped to see the premier and attorney general brought the case back to where it was when Thaw was first committed to the Sherbrooke jail Messrs Jerome and Kennedy were still here today but what more if any New York would make they would not say Thompson s bail was supplied by the Thaw family They have done all in their power to ease his position following his veiled threat to saucal and reveal who was behind the plot that resulted in Thaw s liberation.
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SHERBROOKE
Quebec
Roger” Thompson
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Sherbrooks
Matvena
Thaw
dominion
F. Campbell
immigration department
Thompson
Canada
Louis St. Laurent
William Travers Jerome
Conger
Dutchess county
Franklin Kennedy
King’s bench
Stanford White
Jerome
WASHINGTON
senate
Hitchcock
yeater- day
Witchcock
finance committee
Fort Simpson trappers dispute Arctic discovery claim
Three Fort Simpson trappers Deschanseault GL and Joseph and William Hudson deny Vilhjalmur Stefansson's claim to discovering a blond Eskimo tribe. They say they heard tales of Kirange Uskimos in the far north and found a 200-strong tribe with many skins after three weeks of exploration. Stefansson arrived later, and the trappers say they were already there. They pressed on north before returning to civilization, learning of Stefansson's claim.
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SDMONTON
Alta
Fort Simpson
Deschanseault
Joseph
William Hudson
clahm
Viljhalmur
Stefanssen
Stefarsson
Arctic
Dunne Urges State Control of Utilities at Governors Meeting
Illinois Governor Edward F. Dunne urged growing public control of utilities in a keynote address to the conference of governors in Colorado Springs. He traced the rise of public commissions since 1905 and warned that failure of control would push toward public ownership and operation of utilities. The session closed that afternoon.
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Illinois
Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS
Colo
conference of governors
Edward F. Dunne
union
United States
public utilities commission
Dunne
Woman Wins Divorce Over Abuse and Nonpayment
Clara Mosher testified in a New York divorce action that Marcus Mosher gave her only ten dollars in six years of marriage. She said she supported him, endured cruelty and insults, and left three and a half years ago after he failed to reform. The court granted a decree for failure to provide and cruelty.
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Marcus
Mosher
New York
Clara Mosher
Congress Today Senate tariff bill faces tense debate
Congress today resumed deliberations on tariff measures as Senator Hitchcock blasted the Democratic caucus as a political machine and the fight over income tax provisions reopened. House sessions opened with Speaker Clark naming Representative Hay as acting speaker during his absence in Maine. The Hetch Hetchy reservoir issue returned to consideration. Britton proposed a $7 million government armor factory appropriation and a currency bill reintroduced by Banking Committee Chairman Glaes. A joint resolution reinstating Adolph Unger of Ohio as a military cadet was passed, and Thomas G. Peyton of Alabama was reappointed as cadet. McDermott told lobby investigators he denied charges raised by M. Muthall and J. H. McMichael.
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Sens
Hitchcock
House
Clark
Representative Hay
Maine
Hetch Hetchy
Britton
Glaes
banking committee
Fraser Dead Copper Belt traffic chief dies at Mason
G M Fraser traffic manager of the Copper Belt railroad with headquarters at Mason Nevada died this morning. A telegram to Sparks railroad officials gave no cause or circumstances of death.
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Cr. M. ‘Fraser
Copper Belt railroad
Mason
Nev
Sparks
Weather forecast for Denver and surrounding states
Forecast Blick: Denver area generally fair tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions in the north portion tonight. Similar outlook for Utah and Arizona with generally fair skies tonight and Saturday.
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DENVER
Arizona
Utah
Landslides from heavy rain devastate Red Rock area
Heavy rains caused landslides along the N C C line at Red Canyon washing away a ranch house and barn. A ten foot wall of water flooded the canyon while a 700 foot track slide south of Francis prompted swift repairs. Sixty workers cleared the Highland ditch. train service expected to resume tomorrow as Reno reports the storm’s heaviest rainfall yet.
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N.C
Highland ditch
Reno Power, Light & Water company
Red Canyon
Red Rock
runchera
Alturas
Lakeview
Francis
Hogan ranch
Mloriston
Reno
De Palma Wins Auto Race at Elgin for Cobe Cup
Ralph De Palma in a Mercer car won the 302 mile Cobe Cup auto race near Elgin, finishing in 4:31:58 at 66.8 mph. Joe Dawson in Destal was second, Endicott's car caught fire, placing Chandler third with five laps remaining.
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ELGIN
Ralph De Palma
Mercer
Joe Dawson
Destal
De Palma
Endicott
Chandler
Delay in California boxing reform bill faces pushback
Representatives of athletic clubs urged changes to a federation drawn anti prizefight bill before a Los Angeles federation committee. They argued the original measure was too drastic especially the ban on admission fees. The initiative campaign was put off until factions agree on a plan of procedure.
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LOS ANGELES
Cal
Mexican Leaders React to Wilson Mexican Message
General Jesus Carranza, acting head of the constitutionalists at Piedras Negras, says the President's message is fair and that Huerta must be ousted before peace. He notes the need to hold leaders on both sides accountable for foreigners' losses and supports suspension of arms shipments to both sides. General Diaz in Canada signals possible return if nominated.
Hetch Hetchy Debate Opens in House on Water Plan
Washington August 29 debate on a bill to grant a right of way and privileges for San Francisco to build a 75 million dollar water supply project from the Hetch Hetchy valley in Yosemite National Park began in the house with aim to finish by tomorrow night.
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WASHINGTON
San Francisco
Hetch Hetchy valley
Yosemite national park
Denounced caucus rule fuels income tax fight in Senate
Senator Hitchcock denounces the democratic senate caucus as a secret machine in a flare up over the income tax. insurgent democrats demand stronger measures, proposing steeper taxes on large fortunes while leaders seek concessions. Hitchcock cites a closed caucus vote on his trust tax amendment and criticizes the rule as stifling debate.
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Gazette
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C. C. Davies
CITY ATTORNEY
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Row
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G. M. FRASER
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Carranza
Wilson
HUERTA
EAGLE PASS
Texas
Jesus Carranza
Piedras Negras
Torreon
Iluerta
Mexico
mantter
WASLINGTON
Tasker H. Bliss
southern department
John Lind
Mexico City
Vera Crug
Mr. Lind
LONDON
Felix Diaz
Diaz
Associated Press
SHENANDOAH
Bronson Howard
Kalem Co
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