Judge Hanford sobriety at center of trial testimony
Proceedings center on Cornelius Hanford of the United States circuit court district of Washington as witnesses recount bars, clubs, and late night appearances. Burns detectives describe repeated nights of drinking and unsteady behavior while doctors and colleagues dispute intoxication and cite concern over worry and aging.
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Cornelius H. Hanford
United States Circuit Court District of Washington
Staples
Burns
Charles Zimmerman
Thomas Parke
Territorial Supreme Court of
Wash
Park Weed Willis
Hanford
Presbyterian Church
John F. Miller
Can Queen Mary wipe stain from this pearl
An American convicted murderer helped procure the famed Wabash pearl for Queen Mary’s cen terpiece. Jumbo Adams, a river steamboat man turned pearl hunter, found a white pearl worth thousands and sparked a chain of jealousy and crime ending in Pate’s murder. The pearl later passed to a New York firm and then to Paris, helping complete the queen’s coronation necklace.
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E. C. Rodgers
MT. Carmel
Mary
England
Westminster Hall
Queen's Palace
Wabash
William Adams
Jumbo
Frank Pate
Bo Jumbo
Pearl Fishers
Dr. Pepper
Hut Frank Pate
Pate
Queen Mary
London
Pearie
Paris
Jumbo Adams
Adama
Judge Hanford under scrutiny as inquiry resumes edge
Judge Burke testifies Hanford showed no intoxication on the night of the Alhambra lecture. He described the judge’s odd habit of eyes closing in thought and a late night work pattern. The Northern Pacific receivership will be examined further.
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Rainier Club
Willie
Iony
Hanford
Burke
Congressman McCoy
McCoy
Graham
Judge Burke
Judge Hanford
Northern Pacific Railroad
Milwaukee
Northern Pacific
Wilson to chair campaign with Bryan in coming stumping tour
Gov. Wilson announced a future conference with William Jennings Bryan to plan a joint campaign trip. Bryan is returning east and a national committee and campaign staff were moving into place as supporters sent congratulatory messages. Wilson also eyed reading the party platform and planned a formal acceptance speech later.
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Seagiat
WN. J
Wilson
Jenae Bryan
Bryan
Baltimore
W .F. McCombs
New York
Baifn
Na Yosal
Arleson
Toran
Robert Hudapeth
Now
Gov. Wilson
Mr. Wilson
New Jersey National Guards
Hugh Todd Issues Call for Wilson Presidency Support
Hugh Todd a progressive gubernatorial candidate urged progressives across parties to unite for Woodrow Wilson's presidential bid. He lauded Wilson's leadership and said progressives can achieve a nationwide victory beyond local gains.
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Hugh
Todd
Woodrow Wilson
Washington State
Wilson
Stokes' Machine Hits a Girl in Fatal Crash
New York July 4 A car driven by millionaire W R B Stokes who was shot by Lilian Graham and Ethel Conrad struck a 15 year old girl. The girl pushed her mother and sisters out of the path but could not be saved. Stokes took the girl to a hospital where officials say she may die.
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Staples
Savoy
Hanford Poaiyah
Rainier Club
Saratoga, Sutherland's Tier
Wentworth
Madison St. P
Lincoln Hotel
Baxter
Hanford
Federal Building
Sutcliff Baxter
Rethe Western Steel Corporation
Lester Turner
Juod
Afeide
Mission Bar
New York
W. R B. Stokes
Lillian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Stokes
Mrs Gladys Johnson Granted Pardon After Perjury Case
Mrs Gladys Johnson faces release on a gubernatorial pardon after a prolonged Seattle case. Prosecutor Murphy recommended clemency following a two year sentence for second degree perjury tied to a past marriage. Public petitions and women's clubs backed the pardon, with Johnson set to go free on the Fourth of July.
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Gladys Johnson
Seattle
John F. Murphy
M. E. Hay
Corporation Counsel
Washington
Johnson
Supreme Court
Ronald
the Star
Rockefeller makes hush arrival at Pocantico Hills estate
Eluding reporters, John D. Rockefeller arrived at Pocantico Hills after a swift trip from Cleveland. The motive for the abrupt travel remains unknown as the oil magnate kept a low profile during the visit.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills Estate
Cleveland
Rockefeller
The American Declaration of Independence
The unanimous declaration of the thirteen United States of America asserts that all men are created equal with rights to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. It states governments derive power from the governed and may be altered or abolished to prevent despotism. Prudence warns against changes for trivial causes.
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Thirteen
United States of America
Train crash near Corning kills and injures many
A Lackawanna express rear crashed a stalled New York to Buffalo passenger train two miles east of Corning New York at 5 25 this morning. Thirty five killed and fifty injured as two day coaches were hurled down an embankment and the express plowed through the rear Pullman.
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United Press
Corning
N. Y
Lackawanna
New York
Buffalo
No. 11
William Haver
Big Wilson Celebration Here Friday
Woodrow Wilson supporters announce a Friday event in the Good Eats cafeteria. The Woodrow Wilson club opens its doors to former Clark Harmon members and unaffiliated Democrats and progressive Republicans. Attendees will pay for their meals and hear speeches by Democrats and progressive Democrats.
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Big Wilson
Woodrow
Alimony Claim Fetches $100 At Auction
New York July 4. Auctioneer Charles Shunwood sold a claim in alimony belonging to Ethel S Elliott. She filed bankruptcy and listed a back alimony claim of 28445 dollars owed by John Elliott, president of the Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company. The sale realized only 100 dollars.
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New York
Charles Shunwood
Ethel S. Elliott
John Elliot
Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company
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