Murder confession unfolds under third degree pressure
Chung Sin, a Cantonese immigrant, tells detectives about Leon Ling and Elsie Sigel’s murder. Under intense questioning, he describes Sigel’s killing and Ling’s role, including evidence of a handkerchief gag and a trunk disposal. Police and a district attorney press for justice as a migrant community leader appeals for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Leon Ling
Elsie Sigel
Describte Berrios
New York
Chung Sin
Eisie Bigel
Leon Jing
Allen
Canton
West Galway
N.Y
Thin Eliy
Assis
Ant
Ward
Jerome
Gartly
Mouder
Sigel
Bis Ra
Shephane
Leon
Hihn
Tay
Mt Dewaldo
Teon Ling
Hich
Chu
Mid
Polo Championship Exporters Reach England for Victory
A disrupted early report notes Arroginian exports to England with high hopes to win the international polo trophy. Mentioned are British teams, top players, and expectant crowds watching the Twenty Whitney, Moore, and Waterbury lineups as preparations and anticipation build for the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Han
Whitney
Moote
Ie Lawewate Waterbury
H Knowh
Daring
Kenyon College Trustees to Receive Large Donation
A notable gift of 100000 dollars was announced at Kenyon College in Gambier Ohio to support a find the income of which will be used to increase faculty salaries. The donor is Samuel G Mather a Cleveland trustee of the college and the news was shared on June 23 in Gambier.
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Kenyon
Gambier
Kenyon College
Samuel G. Mather
Pallage
Cleveland
United States
McPherson
Cincinnati
Day
Ohio
MEAT OF IT AND MISCELLANY OF STRANGE NEWS
A fragmented 1920s era clipping reports multiple odd items. Robbers steal $5000 from a U S ex office. a train wreck in Nene Madras India leaves many dead or injured. Elisabeth Fox of Sedalia Missouri dies at 119. Chicago Democrat William Loeger noted. other brief notes mention wheat sprouting, a walker killed by a New York contractor, Nebranks banking issues, and Mexican fraud investigations.
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United States
Exp
Geren Bay
Nene Madras
India
Elisabeth Fox
Minnouri
Sedalia
Wiliam Loeger
Chicago
Indead
Partners
Vennessen
Melville Lien
Namute
Beaton
San Francieno Op
New York
Byzacuea
N.Y
Christopher King
Lille
Pyace Ie
More counsel feel allowed in Gould alimony suit
In New York on June 93, the case of Katherine Clemmons Gould versus Howard Gould saw defense witnesses, including hotel staff and crew, testify to Mrs Goulds sobriety to counter claims of intoxication and loose habits. Justice Gelgerteh awarded Mrs Gould an extra 10000 for counsel, while Dowling kept the case moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Wit Reston
Supreme Court
Howard Gould
Pleintit
Justice Gelgerteh
Mre. Gould
Justice Dowling
Pepper
Gould
Dusty Farnum
Cantle Gould
Gouldawyer
Six Hours of Speech Before Vote on Hides Tariff
Washington June 28 the senate rushed to ballot on the lumber schedule and a 15 percent ad valorem duty on hides was approved 21 to 20 after long speeches. The house had placed hides on free lint but the committee and senate backed the Dingley policy. Senator Taylor urged tariff for revenue and opposed free raw material while McCumber Burton Page argued for protection against the heat trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Treasury Department
House
Ulrich
Finance Committee
McCumber
Meaors, Gamble and Heyburn
Burton
Page
Taylor
Harriman Under X Ray Corroboration by Vienna Doctor
Vienna reports Professor Struem pell and Dr Holz Knecht examined H. W. Harriman. The magnate's condition is not alarming though he has a nervous ailment needing care. Harriman feels well and remains able to attend to business. An x ray photograph supports the diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holz Knecht
Harriman
Btrnempell
Cal Lon Ve The Ear Pats Event
A fragmented OCR line mentions 4,000,000 and numbers 40 and 9R0, with unclear context. No clear names, places, or actions readable. The readable bits suggest financial or numeric figures but lack cohesive facts for a full summary.
North American Gymnastic union meets in Cincinnati
Delegations from many cities arrive as the third annual North American Gymnastic union or turnhood meeting opens at Music hall. Visiting turners will begin activities in the tented city tomorrow morning amid relaxed midnight close orders and a large crowd in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Turners
Olnalmati
North American Gymnastic Union
Turnhood
Music Hall
Turnere
Cipeinnat
Roosevelt and family sail for Europe on ship to Gibraltar
President Theodore Roosevelt and his three children Ethel Archie and Quentin will depart New York on the White Star liner for Gibraltar and Naples, continuing a European summer tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Ethel
Archie
Quentin
New York
White Star
Retic
Gibraltar
Naples
Black Hand Bluff Witness At Trial
Chicago June 23 The trial of Joseph Bertucci an alleged Black Hand miniturer halted when an unknown Italian waved a handkerchief at Bruno Nardi the state star witness who fled and refused to answer further questions fearing death His wife a material witness also expressed fear forcing adjournment Bertucci and Nardi had been arrested after Vito Umbretto was killed January 22 by men said to target those who refused to accept letters demanding money.
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Chicago
Joseph Bortucci
Windes
Bruno Nardi
Nardi
Bertucel
Fear
Nardi'a Wite
Non
Mertucet
Vito Umbreflo
Umbretlo Ia
Lone Highwayman Robs Texas Bank
Fort Worth Texas June 28 a stylish highwayman entered the Wagoner Bank and Trust company in downtown Fort Worth and escaped with 81000 in currency after forcing cashier Walter I King to hand over the money He blended with crowds and the assailant vanished as police arrived five minutes later The case unfolds amid a busy business district with witnesses noting the robber's calm demeanor and a possible getaway by car
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Fort Worth
Tex
Wagoner Bank and Trust Company
Walter 1. Kink
Wellhen
King
Dir
Mr. King
Adair
Oceaa
Boeveral
Planter George Howell fatally wounded in Georgia shooting
In Dublin Georgia on June 28 George Howell a planter was killed and his wife fatally injured by a black man named Robert Jenking also called pear Beott. The assailant escaped after demanding settlement of a debt and drawing a pistol.
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Dublin
George Howell
Robert Jenking
Pear Beott
Howell
Howella
Details Worked Out Republican Tax Plan For Corporations
Washington June 28 details of a proposed tax on net earnings of corporations were agreed at the White House. Key figures present include Attorney General Wickinsham Root Secretary Knox and many senators and representatives. The plan imposes a 2 percent tax on net earnings with a 5000 exemption, requiring annual returns to a designated revenue agent and penalties for fraudulent reporting.
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Washington
Mr. Taft
Wickinsham
Root
Knox
Aldrich
Burrows
Penroxe
Hale
Cullom
Flint
Smoot
McCumber
Lodge
Senate
Mnance Committee
Cannon
Payne
House
John Dwight
New York
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Huntness
Wilabel Heodige
Wright Brothers Ready Flight After Motor Install
Washington June 23 The propellers were not in place on the Wright aeroplane at Fort Myer. With the motor almost ready, Orville Wright will install it today and a flight may come Thursday or Friday if tuning is minor. Thousands are expected to attend with President Taft and officials likely present as visitors take a longer vacation in the city.
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Wright Brothers
Washington
Wright
Fort Myer
Orville Wright
Taft
Dean's Kidney Pills Public Endorsement in Marion
A farmer Benjamin Copeland of 270 South Main Street Marion asserts he publicly recommended Dean's Kidney Pills but received no reply. He recounts relief from severe backache and spinal pain after using the remedy and endorses it as fit for its purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawn
Marion Textipany
Apormadhml
Benjamin Copeland
Ruttred Farmer
Minin Street
Marian
Ghie
Grara
Dean
Tacksche
Alo
Dewn
Honduras in Trouble Sparks State Department Alerts
Washington reports the State Department has received indications of unrest in Honduras with vague details on location and likely developments. Meanwhile, the gun boat Paducah is being watched in Honduran waters as tensions rise.
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State Department
Washington
Honduran
Paducah
Hom Duras
One Dead and Seven Hurt as Elevator Collapses
June 22 Mordmond reports one man killed and seven injured when an elevator from the seventh story of the Murdock building in Opera place plunged to the floor after a cable slipped. The dead is George Palntain. The seriously injured include elevator operator William J Odd and workers Edward Lorena John Schoenfeld and Edward J Jum ping. The upper structure also fell eight stories, striking the victims.
Thieves Loot Bank in Hall of Shots and Escape
June 23 report from Locke, N. about a bank burglary where suspects blew the vault and stole about $3,500 to $3,600. Deputy sheriff and posse hunt the five heavily armed robbers after a dozen shots were exchanged with Citmens Bank president Senator C. J. Hewitt and others. no injuries reported.
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Locke
Te Citmens Bank
C. J. Hewitt
Theves
Ween
Woman Fires Four Shots at Supreme Organizer of Owls
In South Bend Indiana Mrs Jton D Mason fired four shots at John Talbot supreme president of the Order of Owls outside city hall. Mason was arrested. Before the first shot she cried she would kill neither Talbot nor anyone else. A hearing was set to determine cause of the shooting.
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Mra
Manon
South Bend
Ind
Policamen
Jton D. Mae Fred
Albot
Orgas
Mason
Talbot
League Games Called Off for Hovey Funeral in Philly
National league games were all postponed today by unanimous club owner decision in response to the funeral of George G. Hovey Boston club president. The services will be held in Philadelphia this afternoon.
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New York
George 9. Hovey
Boston
Philadelphia
Nelson on Tap in Twenty Rounds at Oklahoma City
Tonight at Oklahoma City Battling Nelson will fight Jack Clifford in a proposed twenty round championship bout. Local sports briefs preview the heavyweight lightweight title match with expectations of a grueling contest and possible late surge.
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Deck Oliford
Oklahoma City
Boope
Nelson
Ehaw- Dion
Jack Clifford
Tin
Elon
Atvo
Time Cards Show Mixed Hudson Valley Rail Sched Changes
A list of timetable entries for Hogking Valley to Marion Lima Columbus and Bucyrun outlines daily departures, frequencies, and exceptions. It notes morning departures at 7:00 to 10:16 am and various afternoon times, with daily, Sunday, and hourly service patterns and connections among North South and Western divisions.
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Hogking Valley
North
Lowes
Marion
Booth
G. D. & M. Electric Soulth—Care Jeave
Columbus
Delaware
Ingal Bolt
Sunday Excursions and Summer Tours Listed in Public Notices
The bulletin advertises frequent Sunday trips to Columbia Detroit Pomeroy Jackson Toledo and intermediate points June 6-20 with additional Homeseekers excursions to Western and Southern points and monthly Tuesday departures. It lists encampment events Newark June 14-18 and daily trips to Columbus for $1.05 plus summer tours to U S and Canada.
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Hocking Valley
Columbia
Detroit
Pomeroy
Jackson
Toledo
Polota
Western
Cedar Point
Lan Chautauqua
National Educational —Aasociation
Denver
Cal
Christian Endeavor Union
Kenton
Hik's
Los Angeles
Daly
National Gymnasic Union
Cimcia- Aatl
Pacific Gonat
Fie Weat
Nebergall
Agt H
V. RY
Marton
Ofio
Police free man after crowd attack on Black defendant
June incident in Pittsburg area led to a mob assault on Joseph Brown after a confrontation with a White girl, Jane Barry. Police moved the injured man to a cell as onlookers shouted for lynching. A derailment near the Great Northern line followed, injuring several.
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White Mont
Great Northern Oriental
Nang
Kootenal River
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Chong Sin
America
Alt Parta
Clyde
Sew State Tuberculosis Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Solomon Lewis
Gussie Cohen
Harmon
William Wablenimater
St. Louis
North Fork
W. Va
Joseph German
Fortity Steel Plant
Youngstown
A. M. Byers Company
Girard
Tte
Sedine
Foruion
Stanting Ekelp
John J. Ryan
Fincinnati
Hamilton County
Fan Brill Commission
Frind
John Doe
Brand
Fury
Hawilltan
Frank Donely
Oxford
Murphy
Paul Frandenburg
Priv Oner
Donely
T Jmne
Brandenburg
Fostoria
Tyson
Paine Law
State Association of City Solicitors
Thin City
Mantel
Dolition
Public Service
Board of Control
Mrs. Gowld
Wany
Tennessee
Pittsburg
Pittabure Railways Company
Baller
HP Son Gaibad Uae
Suntale
Ammann
Bi W
Gaitta Brfet
Texas Bank
Honduras
Cage
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific
Ducks
Theoecara
Tall
Paul Exprem
Revelstoke
Belléfontaine. O
Peanle
Logan
Panthers
Hardin
Jaycen Bheppard
Noroan
B. Niles
Iodiana
Tagan County
Nane
Otker
BLIB
Erur—Cincinnatl Ark
Bouthwest
Pennsylvania
C. M
B. Blothio
Marion Bucyrun
Bucyrep
Nome Netbilley
Pittabueg Mob
Freike
Joseph Brown
Jane Barry
Conaciollanops
Iles
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