Widow Rosenthal Tells Grand Jury on Police Protection Payments
New York July 23 Mrs Thomas Rosenthal testified before the grand jury about her late husband Herman Rosenthal and his gambling ties. She named a police captain and two inspectors who allegedly received his protection money and discussed immunity from police to continue illegal activities. Suspects including gambler Bridgie Weber and others faced arraignment as investigations broaden under District Attorney Whitman and Mayor Gaynor.
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New York
Thomas Rosenthal
Rosenthal
Harry Ballon
Daugherty
William Shapiro
Jack
Webber
Herman
Tve ‘Ning
Cr Feinberg
Seri Ge
Rose
Becker
Louis Libby
Gaynor
Whitmani
Waldo
Dougherty
Whitman
Whitman. To Act In Harhe
Nce
Canal Bill Likely Postponed To Next Session
Washington dispatch says the Panama canal bill with Britain’s objections may be deferred until next session. Senator Brandegee in charge noted the fight in conference committee will have to be fought again, the bill appearing far in the future.
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Washington
Great Britain
Brandegee
Connecticut
Bishop Warren in failing health at Denver home
Friends of Bishop Henry White Warren fear the renowned Methodist churchman is near death. The aged prelate, retired by the last General Conference, suffers from infirmities of age in Denver on July 23.
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Denver
Friends
Henry White Warren
General Conference
Methodist Church
Lorimer Friends Plan Auto Parade and Honor Ball
Chicago on July 22 hosts a large welcome for William Lorimer with an automobile parade through the loop to Orchestra Hall. Lorimer will speak as crowds seek free tickets for the ball, anticipated to fill the venue.
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Chicago
William Lorimer
Loop District
Orchestra Hall
Lorimer
New Scale for Another Long Term in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on July 23 a two thirds vote by the district No. 5 United Mine Workers approved the wage scale tentatively agreed by the miners scale committee and operators joint conference. The accord promises uninterrupted work for 43,000 miners in Western Pennsylvania’s bituminous fields during a likely prosperous season amid internal union tensions.
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Pittsburg
United Mine Workers, In Labor Temple
Pennsylvania
Pittshore
United Mine Workers
Post Office Bill Adopts Four Million Dollar Increase
The Senate was told of the post office appropriation bill which carries increases totaling four million dollars. The measure limits rate shipments of magazines and newspapers after August 31 and bars postal employees from joining labor unions. It also establishes a parcel post system for fourth class mail matter.
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Washington
Senate
Charge Made In Refusing to Run One Day Excursions
Columbus Ohio July 23 Attorney General Hogan says the Pennsylvania railroad company is resisting the Ohio two cent law by not running one day excursions Public Service Commission support is cited and Hogan may seek cooperation from Indiana and Illinois to determine the railroad attitude
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Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Hogan
Public Service Commission
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri mother leaders push to ban tight skirts
Mrs. James G. Nugent, president of the Missouri National Mothers' Congress, condemned indecency and immodesty in prevailing fashion and called a St Louis meeting to urge abolishing tight skirts, while she said she favored short skirts but not tight ones.
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St. Louis
James G. Nugent
Missouri National Mothers’ Congress
St Lewis
Examining the Electric Light Plant for Winter Months
General Manager Griffin of the Tri-State Railroad and Electric Co. says the firm will expand facilities to meet rising demand in Steubenville and East Liverpool after Ohio Public Utilities Commission recommendations. Engineer G L White of Columbus, the commission’s electrical expert, is inspecting the plant and plans a further report on winter capacity.
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Griffin
Tri- State Railroad and Electric Co
Cedar Point
Ohio Electric Light Association
Steubenville
East Liverpool
G. L. White
Columbus
White
Republican plan to win over progressives for Taft re-election
Washington reports that the Republican national committee will expand its advisory campaign panel from nine to twelve. The three new members will be chosen from progressives who opposed Taft at Chicago but remain in the party. Potential appointees include Senator W Murray Crane of Massachusetts, Wm Barnes Jr, Governor Hadley of Missouri, and Joseph B Kealing of Indiana.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Col. Heodore Roosevelt
Taft
National Committee
New York
Chicago
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Wm. Barnes, Jr
Hadley
Missouri
Joseph B. Kealing
Indiana
Resignation Ends Impeachment Push Over Judge Hanford
Washington July 23 report says House Judiciary Committee will seek a sub committee report before dismissing charges against Federal Judge Hanford of Seattle who resigned yesterday. Representative Berger and George Norris said they will not press further, while Berger threatens a grand jury probe if the Attorney General does not act.
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Washington
Hanford
Seattle
Wash
House Judiciary Committee
Victor Berger
Wisconsn
Spenlist
George Norris
Nebraska
Berger
Wisconsin
House
Honor Prisoner Escapes From State Hospital
Raymond Ecraft, 34, escaped from the state hospital after working with other convicts at the hospital. He was sentenced to one year from Van Wert county for abandoning his child. He walked away at 7 o clock this morning in Columbus on July 23.
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Columbus
Raymond Ecraft
Penitentiary
State Hospital
Ecraft
van Wert County
Ox Roast and Basket Picnic at Stanton Park Set
A large free Ox Roast and basket picnic for Hospital Workers is nearly ready for tomorrow at Stanton Park. Weather is expected to be favorable for a monster crowd. Extra tables, a gas main for coffee, Jelly's orchestra, and dancing are planned from 2:30 to 12. Y M C A officials Ed Wilde Thomas Loup and Miller organize the athletic exhibition with Welsh singers adding stunts.
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Stanton Park
Jelly
Messrs
Ed. Wilde Thomas Loup
Miller
Woman in men's clothes among three killed by train near Mt Hope
In Cincinnati on July 23 Mrs Lillian Shirtliff a 30 year old Louisville steamboat deckhand died after a Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern train struck her and two men William Dankoff 30 also from Louisville and A B Jenkinson 52 of Layette Indiana near Mt Hope roads Jenkinson died instantly and Dankhoff died later The woman who had posed as a man admitted being married and mother of a 19 year old son and had planned to leave the city with the others on a west bound train.
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Cincinnati
Lillian Shirtliff
Louisville
William Dankoff
A. B. Jenkinson
Layelte
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Mt. Hope Roads
Jenkinson
Dandhoff
Dankhoff
Absinthe Banned From U S Imports By Oct One
Washington July 23 The government moves to stop absinthe, nicknamed the green devil, from entering the United States following Switzerland’s ban. Secretary Wilson and the Pure Food and Drug Board order no imports after October 1, with Treasury to issue enforcement orders to customs and port officials. American drinkers disliked the drug as a beverage and temperance groups focus on stronger alcoholic drinks.
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United States
Switzerland
Pure Food and Drug Board
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Treasury
Washington
Ohio man Crumbiey stabbed to death in Mexico
Relatives in Marietta Ohio received a telegram reporting Henry Crumbiey had been stabbed to death in Mexico. They will seek a State Department inquiry, suspecting Mexican rebels targeted him. Crumbiey worked drilling artesian wells in a volatile region amid a revolutionary belt.
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Marietta, O
Henry Crumbiey
Mexico
Relaives
Department of Sate
Chaandles
Greater Steubenville Boosters Club forms to push city progress
Last night at the Grand Opera House about 75 local citizens organized the Greater Steubenville Booster Club to advance industrial, commercial and social welfare. Officers include President O J Henning and Secretary J H W Andrews with an executive committee from Steubenville, Weirton and surrounding towns. A constitution will be drafted for adoption next Friday.
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Grand Opera House
Greater Steubenville
Mingo
Follawsbee
Weirton
Toronto
Chicago Wall Paper
Steubenville
C. H. Blumenauer
Jefferson Glass Company
Follansbee
G. S. Wisemer
Carnegie Steel Company
Harry Woods
William Banfield
Follanshee
TH. H. Smith
William Pelley
A. G. Lee
Lambert Fridl
Richard Gilson
Nelson Miller
J. H Andrews
Lambert Freidl
Mr. Andrews
D. J. Sinclair
Fred Pew
C. H. Blu
Beal Favored for Chief of Bureau of Chemistry
Ohio congressional delegation reported last night that Dr. James H. Beal of Scio Ohio is the president's choice for chief of the Bureau of Chemistry succeeding Dr. Harvey W Wiley. White House officials neither confirmed nor denied the nomination but noted Beal is the leading candidate in the president's consideration alongside other names such as Dr. Hr. E Barnard and Lucius P Brown.
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Washington
Ohio
Tait
James H. Beal
Scio, O
Bureau of Chemistry
Harvey W. Wiley
White House
Beal
Wiley
Hr. E. Barnard
Indiana Department of Health
Lucius P. Brown
Tennessee
Rattlesnake Report From Permar’s Run
Wm. Gatghan reported to the office that he saw a four foot rattler on Permar's Run last Monday. The serpent appeared to have about twenty rattles and was described by the observer in a concise rural sighting note.
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Wm. Gatghan
Permar
Public instruction adds new department amid ongoing strike
In connection with the Pope Tin Works dispute Amalgamated official Walter Larkins visited and meetings were held. The workers chiefly Italian and Hungarian are ready to return once the company and the screw boys settle their differences. The strike remains unsettled.
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Walter Larkins
Amalgamated
Pope
Striking Pope Plant Sparks Fights in City Streets
The Pope plant strike caused several conflicts on Monday as two men attacked a striker on a business afternoon, others chased a man on Fourth Street, and a man with cuts reported knuckler attacks near Fourth and Market. No arrests were made amid anger toward strike leaders among the displaced workers.
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Pope Plant
South Fifth Street
Fourth Street
Fourth
Market Streets
Beef Trust Fall Delayed Archbald Impeachment Move
Washington July 23 The House judiciary committee postponed immediate investigation of the beef trust and the impeachment of Judge Archbald until fall. A tentative plan to probe packers this summer via a subcommittee was approved, even if the Archbald trial occupies seven committee members. Several members volunteered to proceed with the investigation regardless of other business.
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Washington
Beef Trust
Archbald
House Judiciary Committee
AFL Leader Guilty of Contempt is Sentenced
Mitchell Washington July 23 John Mitchell vice president of the American Federation of Labor with Gompers Morrison found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced by Justice Wright to nine months in jail. The case with the others has been appealed to the Supreme Court.
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Washington
John Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Morrison
Wright
Mitchell
Supreme Court
Car Collides With McCauslen Wagon at Lawson Crossing
Early Tuesday morning in heavy fog a Pleasant Heights trolley hit Geo. McCauslen Jr’s vegetable wagon at Lawson’s crossing on the hill. The wagon was damaged, vegetables scattered, and McCauslen Jr injured. blame disputed between driver and motorman.
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Pleasant Heights
McCauslen
Lawson
Geo. McCauslen, Jr
Young McCauslen
Mikado Holds Line as Palace Issues New Bulletins
Tokyo dispatch reports the Mikado maintaining position tonight with further hopeful bulletins issued from the palace amid ongoing updates on his condition and fate.
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Tokio
New Board Elects Grimes to Succeed Munker at La Belle View
The La Belle View Board of Education met on a Monday evening and elected L L Grimes to succeed the late L L Munker as board member. W Bentley Jones was chosen truant officer and president. Domestic science and manual training will be added next term. New desks planned for Stanton and Garfield. La Belle View to receive all new seating. A dedicatory ritual for La Belle View discussed. New commercial teacher S A Ringer to lead the department at $900 yearly. Boilers and chimneys for Washington and Buchanan buildings slated for replacement. Commencement receipts show $188 16 and expenditures $176 66.
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Board of Education
L. L. Grimes
L. L. Munker
W. Bentley Jones
Cer
Nerr
Messrs
Lyons Joyce
Burgoyne
Supterwin
Stanton and Garfield
la Belle View
Marian Murphy
Athens Normal School
Erwin
Wells Auditorium
S. A. Ringer
Dennison
Thompson
Ringer
Ada University
Washington
Buchanan
Igh
J. L. Munker
Lyons
Mbert Moreland
Hill Top
Joyce
Grimes
Moreland
Bentley Jones
Jones
Munker
Wells
North Street
Dobson-Evans Co
Bartlett Bros. Co
Nat. Ex. Bank
Erwin & Robinson Co
Marietta Paint Co
Aoc
Petroleum Supply Co
Union Lumber Co
Thomas & Co
BB. Millison
Nat Tel. Co
Central Sewer Pipe & Supply Co
Spence Wallace
Increased Valuation for Cleveland Electric Company
Columbus July 23 The State Tax Commission announced a 3,000,000 increase in tax valuation for Cleveland Electric Light and Power Company The company faced taxes on a total valuation of 11,375,000 last year and now sees a higher assessed value affecting its liability.
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Columbus
State Tax Commission
Cleveland
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