07 Mar 1913
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Newspaper
Sheboygan Press
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
1
A fragmentary note discusses applying to ICA funding in Santa Barbara, with unclear details about the project and involved parties. The terse text hints at planning steps and potential hurdles without naming officials or exact dates.
Mary Graff of Plymouth, through Milwaukee attorneys, sues her brother Tyob Reis for 10000 in the April term alleging assault and injuries that cripple her. Defendants claim prior suit against Henry Reis and extortion claims. Mary’s mental state and raving episodes are questioned. Attorney Rooney represents Reis. case hinges on credibility and prior actions.
Benjamin Kahn dubbed the Arson King was found guilty in a South Bend court for ordering a fire at his own store. He allegedly recruited Benjamin Fink known as Toteh to assist in burning the business for insurance gains.
Associated Press reports from London that Oliver Wharry and Aragette Were charged with setting fire to the Kew Gardens. She was ordered to pay costs and a $1000 peace bond for two, but she refused and began a hunger strike.
In Los Angeles on March 7 the jury for Clarence Darrow, accused of jury bribing in the McNamara trial, retired to deliberate and remained out at 3 pm. Darrow argued in his defense blaming “forces of evil” and dismissed the evidence as insubstantial while pleading for an acquittal.
Judge Byron D. Park of the Seventh Circuit will travel from Stevens Point to open the spring term on April 14 in the absence of Judge Michael Kirwan who remains ill after surgery. The crowded criminal docket includes State v Dr Froney and cases against Charles Opitz and William Trotter, plus the Hogue arson and O Keefe wife abandonment matters.
Montreal report notes Dr. Friedmann has accepted an invitation to demonstrate his tuberculosis cure locally and will arrive in the city on Tuesday. The event highlights ongoing public health interest in innovative treatments and recalls the era's clinical debates.
Otto F. Branstetter of Oklahoma spoke on the materialistic conception of history under the Socialist Lyceum, linking socialism with religion and industry. He argued history is driven by economic production and social organization, cited examples from religion, labor, and the Civil War, and defended socialism as aid to workers during strikes and layoffs. He planned to lecture in Oshkosh tonight, with Dan White of Massachusetts next week in the series.
Washington observers report Speaker Clark turned 63 on March 7 and joked he feels as young as thirty. The day coincides with Daniel Webster's famous fugitive slave act speech. House leaders' tariff plan for the extra session is reportedly supported by Wilson.
Mother Jones, a veteran labor leader, and fifty others faced trial before a military commission in Charleston West Virginia on March 7 charged with rioting in the Kanawha coal fields.
Associated Press from Baltimore reports the British steamer Alum Chine while loading dynamite for the Panama Canal exploded and caught fire. Sixty workers died and twenty five were injured. a barge carrying 340 tons sank. The blast damaged nearby ships and caused numerous casualties, with reports of missing stevedores and crew.
Paul Bordick, recently jailed guest of the county, filed a forgery complaint against Charles Denn, a former cell mate, who allegedly stole Sheriff Fischer’s stationery and used Bordick’s name to demand $5. Denn fled, and officers have not located him. Bordick’s tip relates to a note due.
Rafael Tapias, Rural guard officer loyal to Gen. Huerta after President Madero's death, surrendered to government authorities at Guadalupe Hidalgo. His popularity in the southeast makes this a notable gain for the government, while Coahuila legislators reportedly back rebel governor Carranas urging opposition to Huerta.
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