Ohio to push public utility law in coming session
Cleveland June 1 Ohio lawmakers plan a sweeping public utility bill mirroring New York reform. Secretary Taft offers backing to curb powers of public service firms with a state commission to regulate rates, valuations, and capitalization and to enforce full publicity and public ownership controls.
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New York
Hughes
Ohio
Taft
Diggent
Raw
Wisconsin
Commission
Bank examiner in shock trial tugs at bank wreck tale
In Pitsburg June L a bank failure trial unfolds as bookkeeper George J Ralston testifies alleging W H Bull Andrews steered the Pennsylvania Development Co money and a bank exam remained to favor Andrews. Ralston claims falsified records and a seeking sensational arrests loom. jury hears cross fire on loans and securities.
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Pitsburg
United States
George J., Ralston
Enterprise Bank
Ralston
Raluton
W. H. (Bull) Andrews
Pennsylvania Development Co
Andrews
Washington
New Mexico
Southwest
Rooke Eel
Haying
Leteure
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Cuba
Enterprise Bank d
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Lao Clarke Mi
Devel Co
Gibson
Talstan Aald
Fala
Gibron
WH Andrews
Mastern
Fiore
Clarke
The
Clark
Es Bank
Nic Pole Oy
Selwyn Eddy Struck by Coal Barge Malta Near Detroit
Detroit Mich June 1 The freighter Selwyn Eddy was rammed by the coal barge Malta this morning near Sandwich and went to the bottom with water over her decks The crew escaped unharmed and were rescued from the wreckage
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Detroit
Mich
Selwyn Eddy
Malta
Sandwich
Enw
Jury to hear Haywood case as testimony starts Monday
A court session notes that the jury to try Haywood will be completed before nightfall, with testimony set to begin Monday. Two jurors remain to be qualified, one peremptory challenge remains, and the defense asks for dismissal timing.
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Boixe
Tdahi
Haywood
Strike settlement reached in Pittsburg coal district
Pittsburg, June 1. The strike in the Bittlurg coal district is settled at Toast for 90 days. Miners and operators agree to refer the use of the damping machine to a three member committee for 60 days. About six thousand men now out will return to work. Objections to the machine will be discontinued pending arbitration.
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Pittsburg
Bittlurg
Alaska Pacific exposition ground breaking in Seattle
John Barrett director of the international bureau of American Republics gave the ground breaking address in Seattle on June 1. He said President Roosevelt sent greetings and regrets he could not travel to attend. Barrett and the President praised the energy and courage of the Pacific Northwest.
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Seattle
Wash
John Barrett
Internationsal Bureau of American Republics
Alaska
Louisiana Mob Lynch Negro After Attempted Assault
A mob in Louisiana lynched Henry Johnson, a Black man, last night for an alleged assault on his employer's wife. Authorities seek to determine full details as residents react to the violent incident.
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Henry Johnson
Blast Furnace Workers Do Not Strike Today in Youngstown
Youngstown Ohio June 1 The expected strike of blast furnace workers did not take place today as anticipated. The workers moved after the refusal of weight on their demand.
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Youngstown, O
Furnace murder mystery unresolved in Cincinnati
Cincinnati June 1 The police failed today to learn the identity of the furnace murderer victim or to assign responsibility for the crime. The coroner scouts the death by own action theory.
Wheeling at mercy of strike as workers strike air line and traction
Wheeling West Virginia faced widespread disruption as strikers halted air line and traction services. About two hundred workers left for higher wages, with wholesale firms and owners facing shortages while merchant wagons await deliveries.
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Wheeling
Ohio
Ohio railroads kill 83 people in May report
Ohio report shows steam lines causing 71 deaths in May while traction lines add 12. State railroad commissioner plans a new safety drive after deadly Elyria trolley week incident.
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Columbus
Ohio
Elyria
Ousted from Texas jury verdict against Watens-Pierce Co
The Texas jury in the Watens-Pierce anti trust case returned a verdict cancelling its permit to do business in Texas and assessing penalties totaling 1 623 000. A farmers jury delivered the verdict and the state calls it a new victory while the defense plans an appeal.
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Martin
Tex
Watens-Pierce
Texas
Embezzler Nabbed in Wheeling Case
In Wheeling West Virginia Phinneling of Indianapolis was arrested after authorities say he embezzled 40 000 in bonds and 11 000 in cash from his sister and bank. Indianapolis officers seized him early this morning.
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Phinneling
Revolt Now Affects Three Provinces
Hong Kong China January 1 reports provinces affected by Chinese powers and rebels amid rising violence. Between forces battle with civilians and military clashes. Tocelgn representatives warned of outbreak as white women reportedly fled coastal areas.
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Hong Kong
China
Jane 1
Aps Rifiar Muwlasthierynasty
Kill e man who ruined his home in Detroit murder case
Detroit man David Walters killed his wife by stabbing seven times then killed a man he blamed for the breakup. He fled to find Kirkpatrick in Detroit, left a note and a threat, and later a canoe of clues linked to the alleged motive emerged amid severed domestic ties and a tainted alibi.
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Mt. Vernon
Detroit
Mich
David Walters
Walters
Clitsford
Kirkpatrick
Von
Watters
Ohio
Two More Victims Of Wreck May Die
Elyria June 1 reports with the hospital today that two men, Mex Sala and Avery, were seriously injured in the Memory Day wreck and may die before night. The grand jury investigating the wreck will reconvene Monday. witnesses will be examined and at least one indictment is expected. Motorman Friender, held on a major charge, waived bail as the buses were not acceptable to prosecutors. The railroad commission's inspector is independent of the grand jury's probe.
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Ity
Public Service
Columbus
Assembly
Elyria
Railroad Commission
Sala
Avery
Tralley
Brewery Workers Expelled From Union
Washington January 1 President Jompers of the American Federation of Labor today ordered the expulsion of the United Brewery Workmen of Anmena from the federation. The action follows retaliation by the brewery workers union to enforce the Minneapolis convention mandate to refrain from further membership. The expelled group included diae mon engines and teameter workers, whose exclusion removes them from federation representation.
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Washngton
Jane
United Brewery Workmen of
Anmena
Minneapolis
American Federation
Ther Thelison
Workgups
Diaemon Engines
Teameter
Another Earthquake Reported in Washington June 1
An earthquake was reported today by officials in Washington as a tremor shook the area causing brief alarms among residents and sparking notices from civil authorities, with no immediate reports of damages or injuries.
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Washington
Earthquake Likely Distant From Washington Area
Evidence from the recent origin indicates the quake was probably distant southward, perhaps off the ailes from Washington, resulting in relatively slight ground motion observed in the city.
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Ailes
Washington
Fire Damages Titusville Business District
A June 1 fire in Titusville Pennsylvania caused about $100,000 in losses to several downtown businesses. Fire crews contained the blaze after hours of effort, with no serious injuries reported. Police investigated the origin and noted extensive smoke damage across storefronts.
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