Stop Look and List at State Bar Meeting
Critics deride corporation lawyers at Tacoma during the State Bar association annual meet. The event features a keynote on judicial reforms with figures like Brown of Northern Pacific and Hanford linked lawyers on the program. Admission is free, drawing local interest and protest.
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Hanford
Corporation
Tacoma
State Bar Association
Mne
Dovell
Seattle
Seattle Electric
E. C. Hughes
Taft
Aldrich
Cannon
Brown
Northern Pacific
C. H. Hanford
C. W. Dorr
Higher-Ups Seen Arrested in Gang Murder Case
New York police graft scandal widens as Lieut Chas Becker is arrested for the Rosenthal killing. Gambler Herman Rosenthal shot near the Metropole hotel as investigation intensifies into police corruption and alleged protectors.
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New York
Rosen
Thal
Morndaly
Herman Rosen
New Metropole
United Press
York
Po- Chas
Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Whit
Jun Fof
New
Metropole
Chas. Becker
Wm. J. Gaynor
Board of Aldermen
Rose
Whitman
Grand Jury
Rosenthal
Wallon
Webber
Sing Sing
Big Jack” Zeelig
Harry Horrowitz
Gip the Blood
Frank Fuller
Whitey Lewis
Louis Rosenzewel
Lefty Louie
Dago Frank
Chofici
Weber
Taft Commutes Sentences of Hedderly and Hynes
On testimony from physicians that they would die if imprisoned longer President Taft commuted the sentences of A W Hedderly and Richard Hynes to expire upon payment of their fines. The two men were convicted in Portland Oregon of land fraud conspiracy.
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United Press
Washington
Taft
A. W. Hedderly
Richard Hynes
Portland, Or
Titanic wreck report blames speed and lifeboat failures
A British board of trade inquiry report charges the Titanic disaster to excessive speed and improper lifeboat arrangements. It absolves Lord Cosmo Duff-Gordon of bribery claims and notes J Bruce Ismay bore moral responsibility but escaped with minimal loss of life.
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Ny United Prees
London
British Board of Trade
J. Bruce Ismay
White Star Line
Lord Mersey
Lord Cosmo Duff-Gordon
Southerner for Chairman
After a three hour conference with Col. Roosevelt Sen ator Joseph M Dixon announced that John Parker a New Orleans Democrat had been chosen permanent chairman of the bull moose convention meeting in Chicago at noon Monday.
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United Free
Oyster Bay
Col. Roosevelt
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
Roosevelt
John Parker
New Orleans
Chicago
Knudsen Files for Commissioner Seat in Sole Early Bid
Chris Knudsen filed for the commissioner race as the sole entrant today while Millard Price, the socialist candidate for Congress, was the only filer yesterday. The notices show a sparse field with no other nominees yet.
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Chris Knudsen
Millard Price
Congress
Weather Forecast for Tonight and Wednesday
Fair tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Light northwesterly winds and noon temperature around zero.
Women Pack Court To Listen To Woman's Trial
In Santa Georgia a courtroom crowd, mostly women, packed the chamber as Daisy Grace, accused of trying to murder her husband, faced the judge. An hour recess slowed proceedings due to Grace family travel delays and trouble moving a stretcher into the room. Grace's mother testified about her son's wife visiting Newman after the shooting on March 5 and disputed that the husband shot himself.
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Sylan Ruute Press
Santa
Daisy Grace
Grace
L. Hill
Newman
Daisy Ulrich Opie Grace
Atlanta, Ga
Darrow on land denies every charge in McNamara case
Mrs Clarence Darrow sits at defense table in Los Angeles court as the defendant recites the closing of the McNamara case. She weeps quietly through the morning session, described as frail and strained by the long trial.
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Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
McNamara
Darrow
Clarence Darrow Denies Prosecution Charges On Witness Stand
Clarence Darrow testified in Los Angeles on July 30 denying all state charges and detailing points left by witnesses. The questioning touched Bain case juror qualifications and claimed Darrow bribery allegations regarding Robert F. Bain, focusing on juror reliability and alleged payments.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
Rogers
Geo. N. Lockwood
Bain
McNamara
Robert F. Bain
Darrow
Franklin
Chain
Bremerton Talk Sparks War Warnings and Mine Plot
In Bremerton a speaker voices dire warnings about unpreparedness for war with Japan. Gunner's Mate Scully explains naval defense mines and plot boards used to track enemy positions. The dialogue mixes humor and tension as civilians question readiness and threat.
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Fred L. Boalt
Bremerton
Seattle
Scully
Otta
Point Plattery
Straits
Puget Sound
Mr. Scully
Forces push to end Hanford probe amid resignation claim
United Press report notes McCoy and Graham deny any deal to end the Hanford impeachment probe if he resigned. They acknowledge favoring dismissal but state no agreement existed. Higgins rests at home in Norwich. Impeachment trial could take six weeks and cost $100,000. The House Judiciary Committee will decide on charges.
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United Press
Washington
Hanford
Congressmg
Graham
McCoy
House Judiciary
U. S
Cornelius H. Hanford
Seattle
Returo Washington Today
Higgins
Norwich
Cossman
Taft Holds Acceptance Of Hanford Resignation
President Taft refuses to accept the resignation of United States Judge C H Hanford until he has met with the subcommittee of the house judiciary committee. The panel is expected to arrive soon to weigh impeachment charges in Seattle. Taft warned he would not accept the resignation if the subcommittee found sufficient evidence for impeachment, in which case the investigation would proceed.
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Taft
Washington
United States
C. H. Hanford
House Judiciary Committee
Seattle
Hanford
Subcommittee
104 Year-Old Rebecca Kissick Challenges Women Over 50
Philadelphia news notes Miss Rebecca Kissick aged 104 today challenges all women over 50 to race to the top of City Hall. The 348 foot building requires climbing 500 steps plus a ladder ascent to the tower, a bold stunt to prove she feels no older.
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Philadelphia
Rebecca Kissick
City Hall
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