Self defense plea in fatal London shooting case
Madar Lelof Dhinagri, an Indian student, faced Westminster police court arraignment for the killings of Lieut ant Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie and Col. Charles Lalpence at the Imperial Institute gathering. He claimed self defense, saying he fired after being grabbed, while the court remanded him for a week. The incident raises alarm over terrorists methods entering England.
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William Hutt
Curzon Wyllie
Charles Lalpence
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Ead
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Jai
England
Calcutta
India
Wylie
Lord Morley
Wyllis
Dhinagri
India Office
Soma
Wrights Say Aeroplane Safer Than Car on Virginia Run
Washington reports Wilbur Wright tells scouts he would rather travel the Virginia route by aeroplane than by car despite dust and heat. The forthcoming cross country flight from Fort Myer to near Alexandria will test navigation over broken wooded terrain with open fields for emergency landings. The flight marks a first across broken country in a heavier‑than‑air machine, with altitudes up to 364 feet previously and potentially 600 feet along the route.
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Washington
Wilbur Wright
Virginia
Fort Myer
Alexandria
Wrights
Myer
Fiehds
Wilbur
France
Beating of Stepchild Leads to Death in Tennessee Case
Cumberland Gap Tennessee July reports a man charged with murdering his five year old stepson Harry Lee Nutshell. The boy was allegedly forced to haul lumber used to coffin his own body. The kid died last Sunday and authorities exhumed the body after a fever claim. His mother and the alleged killer fled to Jonesville Virginia to escape a mob. The mother reportedly confessed that Moore caused the death.
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Cumberland Gap
Tenn
Harry Lee
David Macrovis
Jonesville
Erwin
Moore ‘la Aaid
Moore
City Officials Fined for Bribery in East Broad Street Case
Columbus, Ohio July 6 Judge Kind head fines Antigua Nelson Cannon former Trinidad Paving agent 500 on guilty plea bribing Public Service Board members in East Broad Street paving scandal Asi Thurbeck former city engineer 200 on guilty plea bribery Henry Lang former Trinidad local manager 3500 on same plea Bramley Trinidad Paving president indicted for offering bribes noted as seated in prosecution while other men faced charges
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Columbus
Ohio
M. FF. Bramley
Trinidad Paving Company
Price of cotton goes aeroplaning in New York market
New York July 5 heavy buying flooded the cotton market after the government crop report. Prices jumped about 40 points from last night, with October option at 12.00 to 12.03 and January around 12.08. The market remained feverish, with prices fluctuating several points as heavy selling followed the advance, but overall tone remained firm.
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New York
Eas
Robbery at Regent Street restaurant shocks London
A traveler named Goldachmidt from Paris reported to Scotland Yard that jewels worth 500000 dollars were stolen from a Regent Street restaurant. The loot included 10 pearl necklaces, loose pearls and diamonds stored in a handbag. The incident is dated July in London as reported by contemporary sources.
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London
Regent Aireet
Scotland Yard
Goldachmidt
Paria
Body not that of Chinese slayer found in river
New York reports a New York coroner declares a body pulled from the Hudson is a white boy under 16, not Leon Ling, accused of killing Himo Bigel. Police continue identification while officials reassess, noting the body’s water exposure altered appearance. A second note mentions a possible Leon Ling body found in the Hudson, but confirmations rely on measurements and facial features. the body is taken to the Bronx morgue for exam.
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China
Iman
Hudson River
Leon Ling
Himo Bigel
Thomas Curtin
Leon
William TL
Elsie Sigel
McDonald
Ling
Clinton W. Bell
Harlem
Bell
Bronx
Meat Inspection Gets O K Of Committee
The committee report finds no meat unfit for human consumption and no evidence of employee dishonesty at the East St. Louis station. Secretary Wilson orders criminal summaries against Meat Inspectors Harms Blachos and Veterinary Inspector Michael.
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Bureau of Anrival Industry
George P. Wbwolleiter
East St. Louis
Harms
Wilson
Blachos
Michael
Lipton to Challenge America’s Cup Again Under New Rules
New York reports Sir Thomas Lipton plans to renew a challenge under modern racing rules. The Royal Ulster YC may ask the New York YC what conditions would be accepted, while NYYC maintains the deed of gift rule allowing the greatest canvas spread.
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New York
Glasgow
Thom Lipton
Challen
Ulster S Vade Club
New York Yacht Club
Royal Ulster
Sir Thomas
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
White Woman in Paris Serves as Alligator Bait
Princess Sylvia an American alligator trainer was attacked by an alligator at Luna Park in Paris. The reptile seized her right arm and she fired five shots with her left hand, forcing the animal to release its grip. The injuries were not fatal. The incident occurred before a large crowd and involved a recent Florida import. Another brief item notes the Northern Baptist convention choosing Chicago for next year’s annual gathering in Portland.
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Sylvia
Luna Park
Florida
Persians Lose Ten In Persian Turco Hostilities
A dispatch from Urumiah Persia reports nationalists attacked the Turkish consulate and were repulsed with 16 killed and wounded. In New York Robert Caldwell aged Staten Islander known as the great affidavit maker remains an inmate of the Manhattan state hospital awaiting perjury charges connected to the Druce will case.
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St. Petersburg
New York
Robert Caldwell
England
Druce Will Wini
Messina Hit by Another Earthquake and aftershocks
Massive tremors strike Messina causing collapses and injuries. A woman and child trapped under wreckage seriously hurt as police guard temporary huts funded by American aid. Reports detail intensified shocks, with casualties feared but not verified. In Rome, officials confirm the quake zone mirrors the December devastation and warn of further risk.
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Sicily
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Theorld
Indicted Officers of American Sugar Refining Trust Named
A federal grand jury indicted six directors of the American Sugar Refining company and two others on conspiracy in restraint of trade. Named defendants include Washington B. Thomas and John H. Parsons of New York, Arthur Donner, Charles H. Senft, John Mayer of Morristown New Jersey, and George H. Wrazler of Philadelphia. Also charged were Gustave Kissel and Thomas Br. Hurnett. The 34 counts carry penalties up to 3000 for individuals and 9000 for the corporation.
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New York
Pul
American Sugar Refining Company
Washington B. Thomas
Arthur Donner
Charles H. Senft
John H. Parsons
John Mayer
Morristown
N. J
George H. Wrazler
Philadelphia
Gustave Kissel
Thomas BR. Hurnett
Pouinsel
Adolph Segal
John B. Parsons
Bar Association of New York City
Kissel, Kinncutt & Co
Peoples Symphony Concert Society
American Sugar Re- Dning Company
Henry O. Havemeyer
New York City Police Commissioner Bingham Removed
Mayor McClellan ousts Theodore A. Bingham amid a police shakeup over the George Duffy case. Deputy Hansen and Secretary Slattery resigns. William F. Baker named acting commissioner as Bingham is replaced.
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New York City
McClellan
Theodore A. Bingham
Police
Brooklyn
Wm. F. Baker
General Bingham
FP. H. Bugher
Arthur Woods
Daniel G. Blattery
Bingham
Robbers Demand Separate Trials in Omaha Train Robbery Case
Judge W H Murner heard petitions from D W Woods Frev Torgensen James Gordon and Jack Sheldon charged with robbing a Union Pacific mail train on May 22 seeking separate trials. He announced a decision would be issued July 7 the trial day.
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Omaha
Neb
W. H. Murner
United States District Court
D. W. Woods
Frev Torgensen
James Gordon
Jack Sheldon
Union Pacific
Bureau of Engraving and Printing shifts workers to per diem pay
About 2 000 employees at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing were moved from monthly payroll to per diem pay by Secretary MacVeagh and Director Ralph to introduce a more strictly business system. The change trims lost time from annual and sick leave, aligning on a per day basis and adjusting leave practices.
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Washington
Bureau of Engraging Printing
No Chance for Finae Vote Before September
Washington reports Senate committee chair noted many provisions must be before it before judging the measure. Money listed countervailing regulations labeling imports and other import controls, plus convict labor, forestry protections, and customs court provisions. Aldrich pledged to add remaining provisions as possible, signaling likely slow progress toward a final vote.
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Croix
Bateson
Money
Aldrich
Man Killed In Child Play Near Roland Farm
A one year old child of Henry Miller near Roland shot and killed Martin Langland last evening after playing with a gun. Langland had stopped at the Miller farm for target shooting and, while chatting with the girls, the children took his gun. The 7 year old, unaware the weapon was loaded, shot Langland in the head. Langland died about an hour later.
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Webster City
Henry Miller
Roland
Martin Langland
Langland
Miller Farm
Nebraska State Finances Show Net Debt Elimination
Nebraska has no state debt for the first time, with the general fund boosted by warrants paid off. The last legislature authorized about 4.0 million in appropriations, now a future claim due July 1. Taxes from counties next December and January will fund further spending.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Neral Fund
al Jated & Uttle
Gambler’s Money Cause of Misery in Adam’s Family
Marguerite Gilbert a one armed palmist testified in the supreme court that all the millions AI TM Adams earned could not bring happiness to his family. She described midnight searches for his children and efforts to secure divorces as part of her eight year service to Mrs. Adams. The suit by Gilbert for 30000 was dismissed, court ruling payment due only after Mrs Adams death. Adams returned from Sing Sing, declared he hated them and would spend no more on his family.
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Taft
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Aid
Tuan
John Adams
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Roosevelta
Paris
Gugdelmo Ferrero
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Figaro
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Republican Party
Signor Ferrero
Maxim Gorky
Lana
Europe
New York
Marguerite Gilbert
Tenderloin
Adama
al Adams
AI ™ Adams
Chinese diplomat dies in Mexico City legation
Chinese charge Lie Hing died at the Chinese Legation in Mexico City after several days with peritonitis. He was 42, nephew of Li Hung Chang. His wife and four children were at his bedside. Body to be sent to China. In New York, a conference between American Sugar Refining and U.S. counsel yielded a rumor that the government will not press charges against the company or block Pennsylvania Sugar Refining from doing business.
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Mexico City
Lie Hing
Mexico
China
Li Hung Chang
New York
American Sugar Refining Company
United States
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Reyes in London and Colombia leader’s itinerary
Rafael Reyes president of Colombia arrived in London for a brief stop then plans to visit Paris and continental towns before returning to continue his duties. In Toledo Ohio three members of the Blame Hand band were named at the end of a preliminary hearing and sent to the federal grand jury.
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Ohio
Tere Yanterday
Salvatore and
Bebsatian Lime
Salvatore Riego
Btarion
Federal Grand Jury
Mountain lion or gray wolf killed near Callaway Nebraska
In Callaway Nebraska on July 1 Walter Brown near Oconto about 16 miles southwest of Callaway killed a creature feared as a mountain lion. A $180 reward had been offered for the animal dead or alive. The beast proved to be a gray wolf, 46 inches long, 2 inches high at the shoulder, 6 inches between eyes, 11 inches from nose to headtop, and weighing about 300 pounds.
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Callaway
Walter Brown
Oconto
Brown
Two Auto Wrecks In Collision Near Aliabeth N J
A July 1 automobile crash near Aliabeth New Jersey killed Edward Cooley and left Stanley Reed with a fractured skull. John Hainer of New York suffered compound arm fractures and Mrs Tucker of Newark had bruises and shock. Another collision south of Georgetown near Beattie Washington involved a car and a Northern Pacific freight train injuring seven Seattle residents, two likely fatally.
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Aliabeth
N. J
Here
Edward Cooley
Stanley Reed
Miso
John Hainer
New York
Mra ‘Tucker
Newark
Death by own hand ends threatened marriage
Dennis te Minton, 23, of Knoxville Tennessee, shot himself last night at his aunt's home just before an arranged marriage. Friends of a neighborhood woman were believed to be forcing the match. The death ends the planned wedding and follows a dispute over matrimony.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Dennis Te Minton
Minton
Brooks Must Hang in Kansas City Murder Case
Jefferson City Mo July 1 Hadley refused to grant a respite to Claudy Brooks a negro under sentence to be hanged at Kansas City tomorrow for the murder of Sid Herndon a cripple Motive was robbery Chicago Mayors Busse yesterday authorized by the finance committee of the city council to offer a
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