Chung Sin Denies Yesterday Story In Police Interrogation
New York June 24 Chung Sin retracts yesterday tale after fifty hours in a third degree session He tells police the account of Kisso Sigel strangling by Leon Ling is untrue He says he did not witness the killing though he saw the body and a rope around the neck He left before the body was placed in a trunk and cannot explain Leon’s later whereabouts A merchant interpreter urging Chung to confess mentions Gee Klong Tong vowing punishment by the revolutionary society Leon belongs to
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Chung Sin
Kisso Sigel
Leon Ling
Chung
Leon
Quad Yick Nam
Tue
Gee Klong Tong
Court Knocks Out Indictments Against Officials
Norwalk June 24 Seventeen indictments tied to the Ohio Trust Co and Norwalk Savings Bank failures were quashed on demurrers by Judge George L. Phillips. Among those dismissed are indictments against J G Gibbs ex treasurer Laning and others for false pretenses and embezzlement. Kies, cashier of Norwalk Savings Bank, is the sole defendant not connected to Ohio Trust.
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Laning
Norwalk
Ohio Trust Co
Norwalk Savings Bank Co
George L. Phillips
Cleve
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Trust Co
J. G. Gibbs
Gibbs
W. N. Perrin
Cleveland
WN. Perrin
William Perrin
W. Christian
D. Kies
Kies
Ohio Trust Go
Gentry Freed: Actor James 8B. Gentry’s Day of Freedom
Philadelphia reports James Gentry, freed from eastern penitentiary, roaming the city in fresh clothes and wonder. He thanks Senator Wolfe for the pardon, visits Wolke’s office, tours by car with friends, and plans to rest in Virginia or Atlantic City before weighing engagements. He notes trolley cars and autos as marvels since his incarceration.
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James
Gentry
Yorke
Eastern Penitentiary
Colo
Hugh Blaney
Murter
Clayrence Wolke
Wolfe
Mr. Wolfe
William ‘Totten
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Virginia
Nat. Wills
Hap” Ward
New York
Farnin's Story Read In Court
In New York a deposition by Jame Duetin Mar Hun detailing his acquaintance with Katherine Clemons Gould was read in Genki's suit for separation. Hun failed to appear due to fines as a crowded courtroom heard the star of The Virginian testify. Disappointment followed when the deposition was made public.
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New York
TACKLES THE TOBACCO TRUST AND TAX POLICY
Washington June 21 Senator Beveridge attacked the tobacco trust and criticized the Senate finance committee in a vigorous speech. He urged elimination of a small cigarette tax increase and argued the current U S tobacco tax is the lowest among civilized nations. He claimed higher taxation could raise substantial revenue and recounted the trust’s history and anti-competitive practices.
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Washington
Tobacco Trust
Critielema
Sunate Finance
Seigte
Beveridge
United States
Eagland
France
Tteftacco Trust
Department of Commence and Labor
Steel firm to raise wages on July first
Buffalo dated report states the Lackawanna Steel company will advance wages for workers starting July first. The move raises pay across the plant following a June 24 announcement in Buffalo New York.
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Steel Company
Buffalo
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The
Lackawanna Steel Company
Wegen
Heat Wave Hurts Young and Old in New York
New York reports eight more downtimes due to an extreme heat wave. Thermometer hit 04 degrees as intense humidity worsens suffering for babies and the elderly on park benches and sidewalks across the city.
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New York
Parade of 30,000 at Cincinnati Turnfest
Cincinnati O June feature today at the national festival of North American gymnasts with 30,000 spectators. Governor Hanmogbald received place of honor and was escorted by United States Regulars from Ft Thomas Kentucky and the First Regiment Ohio National Guard. Evening program promises warmup exhibitions class drills dancing fencing club swinging and pyramid building in Government Square Stadium.
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Waa
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First Regiment
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Government + square
Bailey Defends Action in Senate On Free Raw Materials Policy
Senator Bailey criticizes free iron ore and free lumber as unjust and undemocratic. He traces tariff history to 1886, vows to sue the United States Steel Company if attorney general, and argues trusts cannot be curbed without punitive measures. He asserts duties affect the trust depending on iron ore sales and predicts new supporters will join his stance.
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Bailey
Senate
United States Steel Company
Ealite
Iran
Uisure
Ambassador Bill to Attend Kiel Regatta
Kiel June St Ambrose Hill will arrive to captain the yacht Utowana for the Kiel regatta. The party includes Mr Jordan Mott of New York and other guests. Lieutenant Colonel Jobo P Wier, retiring military attaché, will be received in a farewell audience by Emperor Williams today.
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Ambassador Hill
Allison Armour
Kiel Regatt
Armour
Jordan Mott
New York
Jobo P. Wier
Emperor Williams
Dissatisfied Young Turks Plan Abdication and Liberty
In Constantinople on June 24 tensions rise as the Young Turks clash with the military party led by Gen Cheftek Phash. They aim to force Sultan Mehmed V to abdicate and install Prince Yusuf Bezedin, seeking liberty and reform.
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Turkey
Young Turks
Cheftek Phash
Mehmed V
Yusuf Bezedin
Liverpool Jail Overcrowding Sparks Catholic Orange Tensions
In Liverpool England on June 24 authorities report mass arrests and heavy police presence to quell Catholic Orange faction tensions. Jails overflow as hundreds are detained and released with little chance of prosecution. Most rioters are women, and police expect weeks to resolve the cases. Schools closed due to ongoing stone-throwing incidents.
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Liverpool
Eng
Liverpol
Prisoners Found In Cellar After Cyclone Toll
Galveston Texas June 24 wreckage at Charles Dilson farm Brown County revealed Dilson his wife and their twelve year old daughter kept alive for two weeks in a cellar with almost no food or drink. They survived by tunneling upward and reaching the surface.
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Tex
Charles Dilson
Brown C
Dilson
Thos
Convict admits five killings in Missouri prison
William Murphy, a 51-year-old inmate at Missouri State Penitentiary, confessed to five murders including four in St Joseph and one in Leavenworth. Officials confirmed the admissions after reading a letter he penned to his wife, saying he hoped to die by hanging.
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Leavenworth
Roy Ibes
St. Joeph
Joe Warden
Old Mexico
Red McMintery
St. Joseph
Missouri Pacific
Charles Vance
William Murphy
Missouri Penitentiary
Andre Lat
Joseph
Murphy
Mystas
Connor
Andre
Gov. Hadley
Mt &T.hen
Andrae
Vance
Minsouri
Ship subsidy revival touted at Washington dinner
A dinner at the New Willard Hotel launched a renewed push for a ship subsidy. Representative Humphrey plans a House introduction with Senator Gallinger backing. Speaker Cannon and President Taft received encouragement as Merchant Marine League officials detailed a 200 district network backing the Humphrey bill featuring free ships and a new tonnage tax plan.
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Washington
New Willard Hotel
House
Humphrey
Senate
Benator Gallinger
Cannon
Taft
Merchant Marine League
Cleveland
Natt
League
Americana
Governor Works to Resolve Shipyard Strike Bill Details
Governor travels to influence settlement of a shipyard strike as a broad bill proposes to admit foreign built tonnage over 6000 gross to American registry under certain limits. The plan would cut tonnage taxes for US ships while increasing them for foreign owners and offer an 80 percent rebate to American ships employing American crew. The Merchant Marine League mobilizes support through a district card index system aimed at Republican leaders for next election.
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Ind
Monneville
Dill
South
America
Japan
China
9 Pines
Australia
Merchant Marine League
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