Auburn boxcar conspiracy jurors impaneled in federal court
The courtroom fills with witnesses from across the country and tires and merchandise shown as evidence as 17 defendants stand charged in the Auburn boxcar conspiracy before Judge Edward Cushman. Lane’s March arrest sparked a case spanning Minnesota Illinois Kentucky Wyoming New Hampshire and beyond with 150 witnesses summoned by the government. United States Attorney Robert C Saunders and F R Conway lead the prosecution while John F. Finesse and others defend. Prohibition violations cited against defendants totaled 3400 with one offender receiving six months in jail.
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Auburn
Edward Cushman
Lane
Northern Pacific Railroad
Lemuel
Fowler
George E. White
Clarence H. Bellamy
Albert Bruce Paris
Thomas E. Jones
Edward Bourdell
Sarah Jones
Joe Vea Ieer
Wm. Wanson
Ethyl
William Ratcliff
James F. Mellison
Thomas Singer
David Jones
Creed Lane
A. H. Lewis
George A. Trepanier
Eaki
Point
Minnesota
Ilinois
Kentucky
Wyoming
New Hampshire
United States
Robert C. Saunders
F. R. Conway
John F
Jeremiah Neterer
United States District Court
Jitney Men Plan to Resume Runs
Jitney drivers announce plans to resume street service after a 2 pm meeting. They will apply for city permits and await a federal court ruling on a permanent injunction against city officials over a jitney ordinance. Attorney W W Crawford cited public demand as the drive behind resuming service.
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Federal
Connect
KR. Crawford
Longshoreman Awarded 20000 Damages for 1919 Injury
A jury in Judge Boyd J Tallman court awarded 38 year old William Buster longshoreman 20000 damages from International Stevedoring Co for injuries while loading the steamship Endicott at Smith Cove on September 24 1919. He sued for 37872 10.
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Altho
William Buster
Truesday
Boyd J. Tallman
International Stevedoring Co
Endicott
Smith Cove
Brother-Hubby Divorce Case Sparks Perjury Charge
Flora A. Beslow seeks divorce in superior court claiming her husband is not his own and that his half brother is the actual spouse. William D Louis Ressolo cites a strange affidavit. Judge J T Ronald finds perjury and asks Prosecutor Pred C Brown to recall him from California. Beasolo notes a striking resemblance fuels the tangle.
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Flora A. Beslow
William D'Louis Ressolo
Dinglof Mexico
Caruso
J. T. Ronald
Bessolo
Pred C Brown
California
Beasolo
Tells Police He Wants His Wood
A. W. Erickson of 6906 46th Ave N.E. called police saying on May 11 a man and woman rented his home to supply firewood he paid $2 down but the load never arrived. He described the claim as a contract and requested police assistance.
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A. W. Erickson
46Th Ave
Erickson
Olga
Small Chance for Armenian Mandate
May 25 reported that congressional concurrence on President Wilson’s Armenian mandate proposal is remote. Leaders expect the message to be pigeonholed by key committees. General Harbord warned acceptance would require 69,000 American soldiers and a large naval force, costing about 89 million dollars in the first year.
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Wilson
United States
Armenia
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Harbord
Fire Prevention Week Observed With School Lectures and Stickers
Fire Prevention Week is observed with lectures to school children on the menace of fire and with hundreds of autos bearing windshield stickers carrying the message of Fire Protection Week. Efforts to enlist the public in the drive against forest fires are underway as two committees study breaking an Eastern freight blockade, formed at a meeting of state railway men at C. M. & St. P. offices Monday.
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E. R. Parker
Lovers hold on as rescue plan unfolds in cabin trap
Shel b y and Pancha conceal in a burning cabin as a hidden tunnel blocks escape. Macklin lies alive, Pancha reveals she shot him by mistake while trying to avenge her brother. They decide to work together to save him and expose the conspirators before dawn.
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Macklin
Shelby
Litte
Senor
Santa Marie
Senor Macklin
Pancha
Juan Villemonte
Senor Laud
Senor Hanley
Juan
Shelby Fex Olga
Macklinould
Heem
Senor Land
Land
Shelly and Olga Navigate Dark Tunnel Section
They crawl over earth toward a dark tunnel mouth with no light. Olga follows, Shelby notes a straight downward grade and a sharp left turn as they press forward with hands on the walls. No further obstructions are met.
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Olga
Shelby
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SOX
Baste Hagel
Primm
Vate
Ream
Ashington
Randall Parrish
Chas. H. Lilly CO
Filiott
Painless Parker Dentist
E. R. Parker System
Westlake Avenue
R. Painless Parker
Tom
Senorita
Allence
Panco
Hanley
Joe
the Fugitives
Cominthi
Ieee
Sonora
Italian Grand Opera Company
Rigoletto
Il Trovatore
Watiner
Weex
Hitchcock
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Ennessee Cedar
Ennessee
Heineman
Plang
First National Bank
First Ave
T James St
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