Thaw Case Heads to Jury After Jerome's Opening Claim
New York April 10 Jerome wrapped up the state argument in the Thaw trial amid a large crowd. He framed the insanity defense and argued Dementia Americana does not excuse murder, then attacked Evelyn's testimony and White's alleged assault, noting premeditation and urging consideration of self defense. Jerome planned to continue after noon.
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Stolypin Stirs Russian Parliament Over Budget Prerogatives
In St Petersburg April 10 tensions rise as Premier Stolypin rebukes the lower house for overstepping prerogatives. He denounces the budget committee and famine staff probes while urging actions to curb further acts. The lower house votes to refer the budget to committee, a victory for constitutional democrats amid cross party shifts.
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Passengers and Employes in Supreme Court Case
Washington April 10 Over million railway employes are involved in a Supreme Court case challenging the federal statute making employers liable for injuries caused by fellow employees negligence. McCall of Tennessee is a named party. Attorney General Bonaparte will address the court tomorrow. Government counsel argues the law is constitutional to safeguard passenger safety through employer responsibility.
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Maine's First Prohibition Governor Sidney Perham Dies
Washington reports Sidney Perham, Maine’s first prohibition governor who signed the state’s first anti liquor law, died today. The news notes her pioneering role in Maine politics and temperance enforcement.
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Sidney Perham
Maine
No Hope Of Arbitrating Ship Builders Strike
Lorain Ohio April 10 All hope has been banoned for arbitration of the ship strike About 200 strikers have returned to work seventy five going back Wednesday The shipbuilding company claims are now at work
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All Hope
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Ohio
Pittsburg
Crop Report Shows Excellent Prospects for Wheat
Washington April 10 The agricultural department crop report issued today describes winter wheat conditions on April 1 with 91 percent good or better and markedly above last year's level. The report notes improvements since March and highlights favorable prospects for the coming season.
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Agricultural Department
Roosevelt to lecture in Christinia in 1909
President Roosevelt, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last year, is expected to deliver a lecture in Christinia Norway in March 1909 to comply with Nobel prize rules. The Scandinavia newspaper states the president has agreed to come.
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Rioting Breaks Out as Labor Unrest Hits Saint Petersburg
At Ekarinos lay near St. Petersburg, labor troubles after the Brian ski ateel works closure sparked serious rioting. Troops were deployed to restore order, clashes with workers occurred, and a captain Sidney Parham led suppressive actions amid numerous arrests.
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Philadelphia Bank Closes but Receivers Appointed
On April 10 the Philadelphia Savings and Trust Company closed this morning. The bank held about 2,000 depositors and $300,000 in assets. A receiver has been appointed and all creditors will be paid in full.
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Belmont Bitter on Roosevelt and government favoritsm
Perry Belmont former congressman and broker denounces President Roosevelt in a Washington interview. He claims promises and favoritism influence diplomacy navy and government decisions and argues Roosevelt overstates his role and public acclaim.
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Three men arrested in Pittsburgh tampering with track
Pittsburg on April 30 three men were arrested after a track walker caught them in the act of loosening bolts on a Pennsylvania railroad coast line. The incident involved tampering with a track and the men were taken into custody by local authorities.
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Standard Oil Victory Seen in Rebates Ruling
In Chicago federal court today Mudge rules the Standard Oil Company benefited from deliberate and willful rebates. The government contends the trust was aware of lower rates for some shippers, but the decision suggests the trust may prevail on the case.
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Chicago
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Bryan favors gaining ownership by degrees
New York April 10 The Wall Street Journal prints a letter from W. J. Bryan dated Lincoln Nebraska April 6 presenting a revived plan for federal ownership of all railroads now built and to be built as a path to end state lines. He argues only trunk lines would be federal owned with states handling remainder and that such centralization could reduce state power while preserving our dual form of government.
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Peters Pence debate spans Catholic university meeting
Washington reports that prelates gathered for church conferences as the Catholic University trustees, led by Cardinal Gibbons, consider raising Peters Pence to reach a $1,000,000 annual contribution. In Pittsburgh officials discuss train wrecking on lines east and west, proposing armed track patrols and harsher penalties to curb saboteurs amid recent incidents.
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Interstate Commerce to Hear Ohio Shipper Complaints
Washington April 10 The Interstate Commerce Commission will hear May 1 complaints from Ohio shippers claiming discrimination against off rates in favor of the Standard Oil company.
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Washington
Interstaty Commerce Commission
Rales
Standard OW Company
Change of venue denied in Ohio case
A confused report from Castle Pennsylvania and Chardon Ohio notes a change of venue being denied in a case involving Ford Babe ian boy and Ford Brothers. The item references attorneys or bankers and mentions Eugene Fandozzi aged 9 in connection with a pending matter.
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Borton Bankers
Confessed to Wreck Plots on Pennsylvania Trains
A confessed attempt to wreck two Pennsylvania trains emerged in a report noting a suspect hanking poles over the track. The child involved was taken to Youngstown by the railroad authorities amid the investigation.
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