Thaw defies insanity claim in first formal statement
Harry Thaw in prison rejects being labeled insane and declares his lawyers will not justify on lunacy grounds. He told newspaper men his statement was released with counsel approval, denying reports of an insanity commission and a supposed interview with his attorney. News notes other witnesses and a Pittsburgh witness option in the case.
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New York
Harry Kendall
Thaw
Tombe
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Tom
Bewnpaper
Young Thaw
Olcott
Gruber
Condi Pahl
Edna McClure
Garvan
James E. Lederer
Philadelphia
Wild Rose” Theatrical Company
Evelyn Nesbit
Brs
May‘ MacKenzie
Pittsburg
Paul Dory
Wilkinsburg
Harry Thaw
Europe
Dorn
Bedford
Southampton
Dorp
Dad
Dork
Washington
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
United States Navy
Army
Senator Crane Marries in Quiet Windelyffe Ceremony
Massachusetts senator Murrey Crane and Miss Josephine Porter Boardman wed at Windelyffe in Manchester in a simple ceremony attended only by immediate relatives. Ministers Rolando Cotton Smith and A Dewart officiated as gifts of gold, silver and cut glass filled the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Masenchuceta
Bert Mam
Manchester
Muse
Misa Josephine Porter Boardman
W. J. Boardman
Washington
Wiothrop
Murrey Crane
Dalton
United States
Massachusetts
Windelyffe
Boardmans
Roland Cotton Smith
St. John's Episcopal Church
A. Dewart
Christchurch
Hyde Park
Fraud Order Subpended Against E G Lewin Revival Hint
Postmaster General Cortelyou suspended the order preventing mail delivery and payment of money orders to the People's United States Bank and its officers. The action targets J G Lewis personally, pending clarification that resuming the Lewis name to revive the bank would not justify revoking the suspension. The postmaster general notes the bank’s operations are understood to be ended and the firm nearly out of existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Lewin
People's United States Bank
Washington
Cortelyou
Bis
St. Louis
People's United States
Bank
Ita
I. G. Lewis
J. G. Lewis
Cemeral
Bee
Lewis
Shot Out Their Quarrel on a Train Accident
Nick Bryant and George Rodgers, brothers in law, quarreled near Canalou Missouri. After the train wreck at the junction they left the train and exchanged fire. Bryant was wounded in the head and lost an eye. Rodgers fled and the crowd was kept at bay. Bryant received medical aid in Cape Girardeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowes
Cape Girardeau
Nick Bryant
George Rodgers
Inlaw
Emnity
Canalou
Revalvere
Bryant
Rodgers
Grannis Accused in Mutual Life Misconduct Case
Complaints allege ex vice president Hobert Grannis and ex treasurer Walter R. Ginette harmed the Mutual Life Insurance Co by approving unvouched vouchers and funding political campaigns. Total sought damages reach 917,500 with interest and include alleged hidden funds spent beyond corporate powers. Gillette is also charged with receiving large sums without proper entries and disbursing about 8,000 without accountable records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Hobert & Grannis
Walter R. Ginette
Grannis
Amgeta
Gronnix
Ita
Pershio Ousted as School Director After Court Ruling
Paris Tl July 11 The quo warranto proceeding to oust Joseph Pershio from the office of school director ended in the circuit court upholding his right. Petitions alleged a vote by his underage niece, and a separate complaint claimed Miss Jones, a teacher, voted for Sisson. The court ruled both tickets unlawful but not affecting the result. Other items note San Francisco celebrating the 60th anniversary of the first raising of the U S flag, a Brookville steer weighing 3500 pounds, and Wisconsin election vacancy due to Adams's death.
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Paris
Joseph Persisho
Pepisho
Henry Sisson
Petisho
Miss Jones
Sis Fon
Geault
Ypsilanti Woman to Wed Vancouver Insurance Agent
Miss Biora Fairington of Ypsilanti township will marry Hubert Bear of Vancouver British Columbia a prominent life insurance agent. Bear previously married in Detroit and raised Fairington’s children after their mother’s death. the couple maintained a long distance engagement aided by correspondence.
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Ypolland
Mich
Biora Falrington
Ypsttant Township
Hubert Bear
Vancouvee
British Columbia
Miss Fullington
Bear
Misa Fullington
Lorento University
Vancouver
New York Attitude Tife Insurance Company
Trolley And Auto Collide In Newark Head-On Crash
In Newark at Main and Harrison streets a car driven by Kunt Orange collided head on with a west bound trolley. Walter F Hare, his wife and four children were in the car. All occupants escaped serious injury though Ruth Harris was badly bruised. passenger Miny Nettle Miller aboard the trolley was jolted by the sudden stop. No one was seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Main
Harrison
Ruth Harris
Miny Nettle Miller
Mob Beats Man Till Death After Wife Attack
Evansville Indiana July 12 Oliver Bryant a coal miner in a drunken rage assaulted his wife triggering a mob to seize him. He died hours later from injuries as warrants and arrests follow. Glets says the mob intended punishment not murder. North Carolina Republicans convene in Greensboro with about 150 delegates and alternates. Dublin route talks bubble up in Belfast as Zimmerman and son in law discuss railway plans with promoters.
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Evansville
Ind
Oliver Bryant
Bryant
Clubao
F Gleleb
Harry Tinnville
Gletch
North Caroline
Greensboro
N. CO
Sly
North Carolina
Guomerman
Trinh Ftadways
Belfast
Ireland
Eugene Zimmerman
Claclansti, C
Duke of Manchester
Newry, Kendy and Tynan
Roa
Taft Returns to Washington and Immigrant Trends Discussed
Secretary Taft returns to Washington from Greensboro. Over one million entered the United States through Hillis Island station in the recent fiscal year. Russia reports large Siberian emigration while Brazil lowers tariffs on exports. Brig. Gen Henry Rucker dies in Los Angeles after 40 years service. Corn acreage reaches 95 353 000. Amalgamated Window Glass Workers meet in Cleveland. A memorial service for disaster victims held at St Pauls Cathedral. W Bourke Cochran visits Santa Barbara. Catholic Educational Association meets in Cleveland. Japan may open Dalny to international trade in September. Alms houses count 163 176 with 121 817 males. French Chamber approves compulsory weekly rest. Aurelio Herrera to meet Charles Neary in Milwaukee August 17.
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Taft
Washington
Greensboro
N. C
United States
Hillis Island
Siberia
Bradil Hes
General Laws Henry Rucker
A. S
Los Angeles
Cal
Amalgamated Window Glass Waters of America
Cleveland
St Paul's Cathedral
London
W. Bourke Cochran
New York
Santa Babara
Catholic Educational Association
Japan
Dalny
Chamber of Deputies
Aurelio Herrera
Charles Neary
Milwaukee
SULTAN OPPOSES US EMBASSY ELEVATION AT CONSTANTINOPLE
Constantinople July 11 Turkish opposition delays elevating the United States legation to embassy. Chekib Bey reports Ankara reluctant to proceed without prior agreements. State Department notes Turkish objections may hinder US Turkish relations and access to sultan. Chekib Bey confirms desire for full embassy status when finances and conditions permit.
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Constantinople
Washington
Chekib Bey
United States
Chekiley
Lee
State Department
Department
Sultan
State’ Department
Legation
Leishman
Turkey
Porte
Elaine
Kansas City ice trust probe inflames local concerns
In Kansas City on July 11 investigators sift alleged ice trust influence over local output. Prosecutors seek to curb the supposed combine amid charges it extracts 10 per ton from smaller buyers, with 1.50 fees. H L Burke of Peoples Ice Storage and Fuel testifies contracts force supply limits and deter competitors. Clergyman in Lawton shoots a man then kills himself after pursuit near Altus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
In Ice Trust
H. L. Burke
People's Ice, Storage and Fuel Company
Minister and Young Woman Drown at Beasley Lake
Rev. Myron Brigham of Chilton and Miss Allie Rasmussen of Neenah drowned when a skiff capsized on Beasley Lake. Both bodies were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waupaca
Wik
Myron Brigham
Chilton
Alie Rasmunson
Neenah
Beasley Lake
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Raymond Harrington
Peabody Museum
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Chicago Yacht Club
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Jack Dougherty
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Lincoln Athletic Club
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Perry
Thirty-Ninth Street
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Act Og
Harrisburg
W. H. Wheeler
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James Thompson
Morris City
Big Four Constriction Gang
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Anarger
Gillette
Gillette Al“Leges
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Goal
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Andrew G. Weigel
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Madison
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Sturdevant
Representative Adams
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Ado
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Lucy Taggart
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
George Ade
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Lemion
Fuly
Devil Wagon
Anto
Excnes
Ice Man
Thia One
Lawton
O. T
Mangum
The
Christian Church
W. H. Stephenson
Altus
Stephenson
DR. Chase Company
North Tenth St
Vangees Bros. &.Todd
H. W. Taggert
G.A.R
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Twin Cities
Rock Island
C. F. Hayes
St. Paul
Minne
VLA
Twin Cities Limited
Minneapolia
W. L. Buckley
CPL & T. A
Fotcler Co
Waterloo, Iowa
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