Three-Eye League Meeting Ends in Row in Chicago
A Three-Eye league schedule meeting at the Palmer House in Chicago ended in confusion after a motion to adjourn. Southern delegates challenge Tearney and Ewald as tensions rise over the resignation call and calls to refer to Ban Johnson. The dispute likely moves to the national commission with northern clubs opposing Johnson’s involvement.
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Chicago
Palmer House
R. F. Kinsella
Springfield
Tearney
William Ewald
Waterloo Club
Waterloo
Quincy
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
National Commission
Resolution Demanding Tearney's Resignation in Three-Eye League
Northern clubs push resolution demanding Albert Tearney's resignation as Three-Eye league president. The meeting in Chicago ends without a vote as the resolution is tabled. Debate centers on league leadership and potential expansion amid disputes between northern and southern factions.
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Tearney
Three-Eye
Chicago
Three-Eye League
Albert Tearney
Three Exe League
National Commission
National Board of Arbitration
Waterloo
Kidnappers Get $17 000 From Texas Lawyer
The baby of A. T. Rogers a prominent Texas lawyer was kidnapped in Las Vegas New Mexico. The child was held for a ransom of 17000 dollars and the money was paid by Rogers at midnight at a remote mountain spot before the child was returned.
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Las Vegas
N. M
A. T. Rogers
Rogers
Weather forecast and burglary arrest in Omana
The forecast for Rock Island Davenport Moline and vicinity notes mainly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with minimal temperature change. Temperatures near freezing tonight, 30 at 7 am, no precipitation and light winds. In Omana on March 31 Howard Clark, arrested for store burglary, was identified as the man who boarded a Northwestern train at Dennison and robbed two passengers.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Moline
Mississippi
Dubuque
Muscatine
J.m.sherier
Omana
Howard Clark
Northwestern
Dennison
Iowa
South Chicago Man Confesses to Black Hand Racket
Chicago Marchi Paitin Purpur pa a former South Chicago merchant admitted to police that he wrote numerous letters to residents demanding money, signing them The Black Hand in a case linking him to extortion.
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Chicago
Marchi Paitin Purpurpa
Swedish Lutherans to Build Old Folks Home in Chicago
The Illinois conference of the Swedish Lutheran Augustana synod approved a plan to establish an old folks home in Chicago with a budget of 100000 dollars and to add to the Joliet home at cost 16000. A 25 cent per capita charitable tax was approved. The conference also adopted a constitution for the board of charities and elected officers of the Woman's Missionary Society including Uma Bersell of Rock Island as president and Helena Beckman of Galesburg as secretary.
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Galesburg
Chicago
Illinois
Swedish Lutheran Augustana Synod
Board of Charities
Joliet
Rock Islanders
Woman's Missionary Society of the Conference
Uma Bersell
Rock Island
A. W. Stark
DeKalb
Helena Beckman
Mauritzon
Purpurpa Arrested in Black Hand Ruse At Designated Spot
Purpurpa was arrested yesterday after going to a marked location and taking a dummy package left by the recipient of a Black Hand letter according to the enclosed directions.
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Purpurpa
Cox likely will not be tried in Hamilton County
Cincinnati reports prosecutor Hunt and Arthur Espy filed a prejudice affidavit against Hamilton county judges except Judge Gorman and asked for a change of venue. Judge Davis of Batavia was assigned to the case. Separate dispatches note Camorra trials in Italy with Alfano rejecting charges and Naples divided into 14 operative regions guiding the organization.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
George B. Cox
Hunt
Arthur Espy
Common Pleas
Hamilton County
Gorman
Davis
Batavia
Clermont County
Viterbo
Italy
Alfano
Erricone
Waly
Camorrists
Bianchi
Naples
Abbatemagero
Camorra
Carabineers
Kidnapping Case Near End in Stacks Trial
In St. Louis on March 31 Richard B. Stack of Escanaba Mich a wealthy lumberman stood trial for kidnapping his own son. The jury was charged and jurors will decide this afternoon after prosecutors rested. Stack's former wife Mrs Roy E Burbank now of Los Angeles testified as prosecuting witness.
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Richard B. Stack
Escanaba
St. Louis
Mich
Stacks
Roy E. Burbank
Los Acgeles
Little Rock Hits by Sudden Earthquake
Little Rock was shaken by a sharp earthquake on March 31 causing mirrors to fall from walls and desks and chairs to be displaced while windows railed.
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Little Rock
Stubborn Battle Besets San Rafael and Santa Barbara Skirmish
The report describes a murder inquiry involving Cuoccolo and Camorra figures at a San Rafael inn where priest Vitorzi protested a witness account. Separately, El Paso reports a bloody fight near Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, with 300 insurgents and 200 federals clashing since Wednesday morning and no reinforcements arriving yet.
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el Paso
Santa Barbara
Chihuahua
Housand
Tucson
Arig
San Rafael
Uren
Mexico
Nogales
Sonora
No- Des Pous
Seerall
thatIs
Hermosilla
Paso
Ures
Texas
Insurrecto Junta
Herald
Magdalena
Agua Prieta
Santa Rosa
Insurrecto Assaults and Federal Retaliation Reported
Dispatches describe Insurrecto forces seizing Santa Barbara while federals counterattacked. A 25-man rurales unit reached the municipal building before being cut off. Reinforcements were requested as leaders signal for aid from Madero and Orozco camps. Casualty reports vary, with heavy fighting and unclear outcomes.
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Parral
Insurrectom
Santa Barbara
Arzamendi
Parrat
Madero
Orozco
Diehl and Beach Resign from Associated Press
Colonel Charles S. Diehl and Harry L. Beach buy the San Antonio Light and will retire from the Associated Press. Diehl served 28 years with 18 as assistant general manager, Beach 20 years including a year as superintendent of the central division. Both are veteran journalists, noted for efficiency and contribution to AP.
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New York
Charles S. Diehl
Harry L. Beach
San Antonio Lign
San Antonio
Texas
Associated Press
Diehl
Beach
Fire destroys Stahl-Urban overalls factory in Danville
Danville Michigan reports a morning blaze at the Stahl-Urban overalls plant causing an estimated 175000 dollars in losses. The fire was contained by 10 o clock and limited to the origin building despite threatening the retail district. In Chicago the same day fire endangered firemen and a dense factory area with 50000 dollars in damage to the Chicago House Wrecking lumber yard. 900 nearby workers including 190 women escaped unharmed.
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Danville
Stahl-Urban Overall
Chicago
Chicago House Wrecking Company
Panama libel case ends with nolle pros
Washington March 31 indictments in the Panama libel suits were nolle pressed today. The New York World and Indianapolis News were accused of claiming Taft Roosevelt and others said a Panama canal sale netted 46 million dollars for the syndicate behind the negotiations and related ventures. In Springfield a bankruptcy petition was filed by the Evangelical Lutheran Hospital association of Granite City Illinois with liabilities of 100000 and assets of 105000.
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Washington
Panama
Nolle
New York World
Indianapolis News
Taft
Roosevelt
Esse
Springfield
Evangelical Lutheran Hospital Association of
Granite City
Caucus Slow to Vote on Senator in Albany
Albany report shows the Democratic senatorial caucus delaying final action on the senator as votes continued past the scheduled hour. The delay reflected slow proceedings and ongoing discussion among attendees.
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Albany
N. Y
Sena
Leetach berg tunnel through Bernese Alps finished
In Berne on March 31 the final obstruction of the Leetach berg tunnel through the Bernese Alps was pierced at 3 50 am after five and a half years of work and expenditure of 24 6 million francs. The tunnel is about one mile long.
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Berne
Switzerland
Leetachberg
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