Beattie to die for murder in first degree
Henry Clay Beattie Jr. was convicted of murdering his young wife Beulah Binford in Chesterfield County Virginia. The jury deliberated 58 minutes and Judge Watson sentenced him to die on November 24 with a stay for appeal. Beattie remained calm in custody as preparations for transfer to the penitentiary began.
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Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Beulah, Binford
Henry Clay Beattie
Beulah Binford
Beattie
Louise Owen
May Sr
Binford
United Press
Chesterfield Court House
Watson
Jeason
Chesterfield
Richmond
Murderers’ Row
Mr. Beattie
Gompers Claims Government Backing Against Railroad Strikes
United Press dispatch from San Francisco reports Samuel Gompers alleging the U S government promised action under the Sherman antitrust law against striking railroad workers if needed. He cites a suppressed Wall Street telegram and says details are withheld for now. The story also notes Judge Main’s remarks on constitutional limits and courts not being lawmaking bodies. Col Edward Butler receives Catholic last rites in St Louis as a political boss dies.
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United Pre
San Francisco
Cal
Harriman
U. S
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Wall Street
Gompers
Ogerem
Dispatch
United Crees
ST. Louis
Col
Edw. Butler
McNamara thanks workers for defense fund
From his Los Angeles County jail cell John J. McNamara appeals through the United Press to express gratitude to workers and friends nationwide for funds raised to finance his defense in the Los Angeles Times building bombing case. He endorses the portion of the fund aimed at prosecuting those responsible for alleged deportation and labor crackdowns.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Hhe
John J. McNamara
Los Angeles Times
Felers
California
Boss Crawford Quits Local Retail Valley Leader
After four years in the Retailer valley Boss Crawford leaves his residence for an apartment town. Valley residents mourn his departure as they face a transfer war and gloom. A separate item notes Rev Lewis Thurber Guild leaving San Diego to take St Pauls Methodist Toledo, a move described with mixed feelings by the city.
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Crawford
Rainier
Boss Crawford
San Diego
Cal
Lewis Thurber Guild
First Methodist Church
St. Paul's Methodist Church of
Toledo
Beattie Verdict Provokes Sudden Death in Atlanta
Mrs. Sarah Templebrook a long time Atlanta resident died suddenly after reading in the morning paper that Henry Clay Beattie Jr was convicted of murder. She had suffered heart trouble and the news proved fatal in the newsroom wake.
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Atlanta
Sarah Templebrook
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Lyman Arrested in Panama Development Stock Scam
Dr John Grant Lyman a Los Angeles and Pasadena financier was arrested in San Francisco on a telegraphic warrant from Los Angeles charged with fraudulent methods in selling stock for the Panama Development Company. He allegedly sold land at $5 per acre while titles were non existent, securing about $10 000 from investors. He disappeared from Los Angeles ten days ago amid a wave of orders from across the country.
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John Grant Lyman
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Panama Development Company
Lyman
Panama
Girl victim's body found in Lake Monona
In Madison Wisconsin the body of seven year old Annie Lemberger, kidnapped four days ago, was recovered from Lake Monona. Early examination suggested blunt force trauma to the head.
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United Press
Madison
Wis
Annie Lemberger
Lake Monona
Father and Son in Same Pulpit
The First M. E. church will feature services led by Rev. Adna Wright Leonard and his father Rev. A B Leonard LL D tomorrow. The elder Leonard is visiting his son as he assists at the morning service.
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M. E. Church
Adna Wright Leonard
A. B. Leonard
Leonard
Bee Office Struggles with Rusted Type Amid Rain
In Hicktown the Bee office faced a soggy morning as rain dampened the workflow and left most of the type rusted, explaining why the paper appeared small and hurried.
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Bee
Astor Announces View On Divorce After Wedding
After Madeline Force Astor wed John Jacob Astor at Beechwood the couple left for sea to dodge reporters. Astor said remarriage should be possible at once, while sympathizing with traditional views. Witnesses included Dr Rufwe Darrax and Vincent Astor. ceremony by Rev Joseph M Lambert at 9 46 pm.
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Astor
Beechwood
Astor Villa
Joseph M. Lambert
Elmwood Congregational Church
Providence
Wm. H. Force
Katherine
Rufwe Darrax
Vincent Astor
Josaph Cooper
Newport
Noma
Col. Astor
Physisian
Astor and Miss Force Marry After Delay Over Divorce Proof
Col John Jacob Astor and Miss Made line Force wed today in a simple ceremony at Newport R I attended by close friends. The marriage license was held up two weeks as officials required formal proof of Astor's divorce.
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Newport, R. 1
John Jacob Astor
Madeline Force
Col. Astor
Astor
Picnic Postponed If Rain Sparks Plans
Rainier valley residents may postpone their big picnic to a week later due to rain forecasts. Weather brightens on Sunday with about 2000 people expected to attend at Atlantic City to celebrate the five cent fare and transfers on the 8 R and 8 line.
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Rainier Valley
Atlantic City
Glasses Fitted On J McNamara In Los Angeles
John McNamara awaiting murder trial for the Times building destruction was fitted with glasses by a local optician due to failing eyesight from prolonged reading in poor light. He said he feels better and noted his brother James B. McNamara weighs more than ever.
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United Pieee
Los Angeles
John McNamara
Los Angeles Times
McNamara
James B. McNamara
First Depositor at Uncle Sam's New Bank
Charles Freeman of 720 69th Street was the first depositor at Uncle Sam's postal savings bank opened in the federal building post office. He deposited 100 dollars and received a government certificate redeemable at the bank. The bank opened at 10 o'clock with a line of eager depositors including some boys.
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Charles Freeman
Se Te Dire Diet am and slaw Picnic lunch
The fragment notes a picnic lunch theme with diet and coleslaw items and a collective mention of someone named Paine. It reads fragmentary with unclear actions or outcomes and few identifiable entities.
Hodge Declares In Gov Race Amid Rumors
Hodge insists he is in the governorship race to stay and to win despite rumors from rivals. Supporters across the state mobilize as he plans a formal campaign, pledging a platform of recognized progressive principles including recall of unfit judges.
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Hob Hodge
Hodge
Gaby Desius Sails For New York From Cherbourg
Gaby Desius, associated with King Manuel of Portugal, sails from Cherbourg to New York on the liner La Lorraine with 50 trunks and numerous gowns hats and cloaks. A detective accompanies her to guard jewels given by Manuel and she expects to find the Mona Lisa stolen in New York.
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Cherbourg
France
Gaby Desius
Manuel
Portugal
New York
la Lorraine
Gaby
Weather Update for Seattle Area Showers Tonight and Sunday
The forecast calls for showers in Seattle and vicinity tonight and Sunday. Light northwesterly winds accompany a noon temperature around 54.
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Seattle
Hetty Green Appears Twice on Municipal Ticket
Hetty Green ran a two place on the Democratic ticket in the municipal election. The party did not field a primary candidate for Fourth Ward council member, and voters listed about a dozen names. Green was the only name appearing twice on the official canvass.
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Hetty Green
Hetty
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