Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst Defends Self at Old Bailey Trial
Frail looking suffragette leader Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst appears at the Old Bailey and pleads not guilty to charges alleging she advised others to place gunpowder at David Lloyd George’s Walton Heath estate. She objects to police reports as inaccurate and ungrammatical.
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Ted Press
London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Old Bailey Court
David Lloyd George
Walton Health
Charles Montague Lush
Archibald H. Bodkin
Treasury
Bodkin
Parkhurst
Lloyd George
Extraordinary Law Violations Reported In Pass System
Washington April 2. Commissioner Harlan of the Interstate Commerce Commission reports sensational results from an investigation into Colorado railroads giving free transportation. Indictments against large shippers and carriers were returned. The probe found widespread pass usage by public officials including judges and legislators. The final report will outline further steps in this fraudulent traffic.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harlan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Colorado
Commission
Funeral Train Carries Body From Rome Through Simplon Tunnel
Rome dispatch reports a simple funeral service for Pit Morgan. A private convoy will move the body to Rome station, then via the Simplon route through Switzerland and France to Havre for a liner, with Ambassador O'Brien securing swift train passage and a private coffin carriage.
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Rome
Simplon Tunnel
Associated Press
Pit Morgan
Herbert L.satterlee
Helen M. Pene
Thomas J. O'Brien
United Sta
O’brien
Herbert L. Satterlee
Run on City Savings Bank Triggers State Takeover
Atlanta bank with 1700 depositors suspends operations after a small Monday run and places itself under the state treasury. President R H McDougall states depositors will be paid in full. Capital stock paid-in was 43129.94 with authorized 50000. Deposits total about 51000 split between checking and savings. Officials blame unverified rumors for the run.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
City Savings Bank
State Treasury Department
Guarantee Trust and Banking Company
R. H. McDougall
Wonderful Foot Treatment for Corns and Callouses
A vintage ad touts Calocide compound as a quick cure for corns bunions and foot odor promising relief after one use and full cure after a week. It claims body pores absorb the medicine and notes a 25 cent package formerly for doctors.
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Sime
Waters Moving Southward By Slow Degrees
Washington April 2 The weather bureau issues a flood bulletin noting the Ohio River at Cincinnati fell 0.2 feet since Tuesday while Louisville remained at 0.45 feet above flood and Cairo’s stage rose to 54.1 feet 9.1 feet above flood. The Mississippi at St Louis and Chester is falling, Cumberland at Nashville nearly steady, and Cairo expected a slow rise in five days if levees hold and heavy rain does not occur.
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Associated Press
Washington
Weather Bureau
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Louisville
Cairo
Mississippi
St. Louis
Chester
Ill
Cumberland
Nashville
Ohio
Memphis
New Orleans
Haughton Renews Harvard Football Contract
Cambridge Mass April 2 renewal of Percy D Haughton 99 as head coach of Harvard for three years announced today He has coached the eleven for five years with two Yale games won two tied and one lost
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Cambridge
Mass
Percy D. Haughton
Harvard
Healthy Women Scarce Proposes Vinci Tonic Claim
An advertisement targets busy women urging Vinci cod liver and iron tonic to restore appetite and strength. It cites Mrs. W. G. Ritchie of Patchogue New York praising the product and offers a money back guarantee if it does not help. The notice also mentions Saxo Salve for pimples and blotches.
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Vinci
W. G. Ritchie
G Hild Honored by J P Morgan
New York April 2 Among those mourns the death of J Pierpont Morgan is Virginia Marie Burbidge a 5 year old girl who became a lifelong fellow of the Metropolitan Museum of Art after Morgan a visitor at a 1909 exhibition joked about making her a fellow.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Virginia Marie Burbidge
Metropollitan Museum of Art
William L. Burbidge
Brooklyn
Virginia
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Museum
Cairo Flood Gives Brief Respite As Ohio River Stands
The Cairo area faced a temporary lull as the Ohio River reading held at 54 feet from midnight and showing a slight drop at 7 am. Crests still expected tonight with levee work continuing. Big Four tracks flooded for three quarters of a mile. Train service not yet resumed and drainage districts at a standstill with business abandoned and twelve feet of water anticipated.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Ohio
Ohio River
Question of Honor Results Seriousl y Question of Honor
Miss Esther Derry, daughter of Dr and Mrs R W Derry near Bemis, is hospitalized in Jackson Tennessee with a shotgun wound and blows from a gun butt. She accuses Ralph McCommon of ruin and went to the McCommon home armed with a pistol. Five shots were fired, the father Ralph McCommon was arrested, the father remains at large. The girl is expected to recover.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Jackson
Esther Derry
R. W. Derry
Near
Bemis
R. C. McCommon
McCommon
Kilbane to defend featherweight title April 29 at Vernon Arena
The featherweight championship match between Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland, the title holder, and Johnny Dundee of New York was set for April 29. The bout will be twenty rounds at Vernon Arena in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Johnny Dundee
New York
Vernon Arena
Russian lieutenant ends life in midair crash act
An airman from the Russian army, Lieutenant Perlovski, died when his aeroplane plummeted from 600 feet after he reportedly carried out a planned act of self destruction. A preflight letter hinted at motives tied to alleged intrigues against him.
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Associated Press
London
Litovsk
Perlovski
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