Giants Defeat Athletics In Pitchers Battle At Polo Grounds
New York Giants beat the world champion Athletics in a 2 to 1 game before about 50 000 fans at Polo Grounds. Mathewson and Bender pitched well for both sides with 11 total hits. Key moments include Meyers Devore and Snodgrass making impact plays and Baker sustaining injuries but continuing.
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Bender
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Devore
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Murray
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Baker
Doyle
Murphy
Davis
Merkie
Barry
Snodgrass
Herzog
Fletcher
Davie
Thomas
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McNamara Jury Fight Highlights Presumption of Innocence
In Los Angeles on October 14 former Judge Cyrus McNutt and Superior Judge Bordwell clashed over juror eligibility in the McNamara case. The key dispute centers on whether a juror who questions the presumption of innocence can be kept on the panel, with Nelson slated for excusal for cause and potential subsequent peremptory challenges. The bitter, high-stakes battle could prompt legislative reform to curb judicial waivers of the presumption of innocence.
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McNamara
Tte
Fredericks
Nelson
Veniceman Nelson
Gordwell
Times
Jas
United States
Bordwell
Burglars Make Penny Hauls in Georgetown
Three burglaries in Georgetown last night yielded only pennies. A. Green at 650 Lucile suffered a loss of 75 pennies, J N East at 657 Lucile was missing Lincoln pennies from his collection, and A M Johnston at 701 Lucile had $1.25 in pennies taken from the store cash register.
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Lucile Sr
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A. M. Johnston
National Car Wins Santa Monica Road Race
National car driven by Chas. Merz won the endurance heavy-car event at Santa Monica, completing 151 miles in 2 hours 2 minutes 38 seconds. Bert Dingley, in a Pope-Hartford, finished second.
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Chas. Merz
Bert Dingley
Pope-Hartford
Blethen Trial Seeks Change of Venue to Judge Ronald
Blethen charged with conspiracy to pervert public morals wins a change of venue from Judge Main to Judge Ronald. Defense argues prejudice in Main's court and cites state law requiring transfer on prejudice grounds. Wappenstein had a similar shift to Judge Ronald after conviction.
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Alden J. Blethen
Justice Harlan's Death Sparks Polarized Reactions
The article contrasts reactions to Justice Harlan's death and critiques of Taft era judicial appointments. It cites concerns over court power to amend laws by interpretation and warns that Taft's picks may steer the Supreme Court for decades. It notes labor union responses to misconduct allegations involving Blanche Mason.
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Harlan
Supreme Bench
Supreme Court mourns two judges as Marian dies at 78
Washington reports Justice John Marshall Marian died at home from bronchitis at age 78. Justice Harlan also died, ending a 34 year tenure second-longest on the bench. Taft faces fifth appointment, altering court balance as White’s appointment already linked to the late justices’ ambitions.
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Supreme Court
John Marshall Marian
Harlan
Supreme Bench
United States
Stierman
Taft
John Marshall
Justice Harlan
Justice Marshall
Justice White
Pinchot and Poindexter to Address Alaska Meeting
A mass meeting at the Grand Opera House in Seattle was moved to Tuesday evening as Gif ford Pinchot and Senator Miles Poindexter delay arrival from Alaska. The event, arranged by the Washington Progressive league, aims to discuss the Alaska situation. Mayor Dilling will preside.
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Gifford Pinchot
Seattle
Alaska
Grand Opera House
Juneau
Pinchot
Miles Poindexter
Humboldt
Washington Progressive Toague
John Faletti Sentenced After Guilty Plea and Conviction
John Faletti, after an acquittal, told Judge Gay he was guilty of stealing funds entrusted to him as a bank agent. He was later convicted on a second trial for a similar charge and sentenced to two to fifteen years in the penitentiary.
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John Faletti
Gay
Land Sale North of University Booms Missing Area
Over twenty years house growth has centered north of Yesler with seven houses built north for every south. Five acres of rich land offered at 1500 dollars with payments as low as 35 dollars monthly. The ad notes future value and invites buyers to visit.
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Yesler
University
Ole Hanson 4 Co Third Floor New York Block
Ole Hanson 4 Co occupies the third floor of the New York Block listing shopfronts and offices. The notice highlights available spaces and contact details for leasing inquiries.
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Ole Hanson
New York
Fourteen Divorces Granted in Speedy Court Day
Mrs Maggie Lavery testified that a husband can be cruel without slapping his wife as Eu gene Lavery faced divorce. Fourteen women sought divorce yesterday and 14 divorces were granted in rapid proceedings. Mrs Lavery bore 16 years of marriage and 10 children, only three living, including a 14 year old girl and two boys aged 10 and 6. She left with the children after years of hardship. A shop girl and other were among quick filings, with one attorney in four cases.
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Maggie Lavery
Mra Cortelle Wageman
Tacoma
Divorces Told of Gambler and Drunkard Spouses
In Auburn Ruth meets J T Gardner who claimed to be a mining promoter and told her he gambled for a living. Judge Frater hears Mildred Garland describe her husband Harry C Garland as an habitual drunkard. Janna Carlson says Carl gave money and lavish kicks daily. Myrtle Bird seeks divorce claiming her husband is a gambler and she wants to save her money for a home.
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Ruth
J. T. Gardner
Frater
Janna Carlson
Carl
Myrtle Bird
Paroled Chicago Banker Walsh Freed From Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kan Oct 14 A formal parole order for John R Walsh a Chicago banker serving a lengthy term at Port Leavenworth was received here today The parole board decided the action last week though Attorney Wickersham delayed the order for a few days in line with precedent
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Kan
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Port Leavenworth
Wickersham
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