Fraud Charged In Deliberate Wreck Of Telephone Firms
Seventy seven stockholders sue Interstate Independent Telephone and Telegraph alleging H H Evans former president conspired with B B Sunny to crush the company and leave the Bell system dominant. Plaintiffs seek to recover the bond loss claiming bonds valued at 192000 sold for 101000 as part of the alleged scheme involving the Chicago Telephone and Central Union Telephone companies. Assistant Edwin F Bailey reports the case filed in Chicago.
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Associated Press
Hicago
Interstate Indeit Telephone and Telegraph ' Iy
HH. H. Evans
B. BE. Sunny
Chicago Telephone Co
Evans
Bell System
Edwin F. Bailey
Underwood and Hobson Clash Over Liquor Referendum
Congress debate erupts as Underwood denounces personal attacks by Hobson over liquor interests. Gallery demonstrations by Anti-Saloon League and Women's Christian Temperance Union prompt calls for rule enforcement. Bartholdt and Moon push for order while Hobson argues for a nationwide referendum on the liquor question.
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Hobson
Underwood
Nderwood
Alabama
Anti-Saloon League
Woman's Christian “Temperance ‘Union
Representative Mann
Representative Underwood
Mann
Moon
Mr. Underwood
Woman Charged With Poisoning Family in New York
Mrs Cynthia Buffum and farm hand Ernest Frahm face first degree murder indictments at Wy Valley. Buffum confessed to poisoning husband Willie and four children to wed Frahm. Child Laura age 10 critically ill. others recovering. Frahm refused to answer grand jury questions and was jailed for contempt. Police linked deaths to suspected poisonings over a month.
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Little Valley
N. Y
Cynthia Buffum
Ernest Frahm
George W. Cole
Buffum
Willie Buffum
Frahm
Laura
M. L. Hillsman
Cole
Hunters licenses for 1914 being prepared
Special to The Item from Montgomery Alabama on December 12 reports State Game and Fish Commissioner Wallace will send 1914 hunters licenses to probate judges. Blank forms are being prepared and distributed early next week. Probate judges must return unused 1913 licenses on January 1. We cannot blame a man who leads a dog's life if he growls.
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Montgombery
Ala
Alabama
Game and Fish
Wallace
Game Department
True to Convict as Green Cove Girl Plans Alliance
Florida heiress daughter from Green Cove Springs remains convinced of Albert Cammeyer's innocence as he faces new charges after a Montgomery safe heist years ago. Dan Trawick reports the trial in Jacksonville while the father fears his daughter will marry the parolee despite strong evidence.
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Montgomery
Ala
Albert Cammeyer
Priscoll
Alabama
Green Cove Springs
Fla
Dan G. Trawick
Cammeyer
Jacksonville
Trawick
Driscoll
Hirscher Brothers
Jefferson Davis Relics Sought by Relatives in Bid
Grandchildren of Jefferson Davis seek relics from the secretary of war. Secretary Garrison asks the judge advocate general to rule if surrender requires act of Congress. Items include a woman’s raincoat shawl pistols bullet moulds spurs and other pieces. Davis’s son in law W M Mays of Colorado and his children petition for return.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jefferson Davis
Garrison
Army
Crowder
Congress
Georgia
Davis
W. M. Mays
Colorado
Secretary of War
Why the States Need Big Army
Secretary of War Garrison told the House committee that the Army should remain large in peacetime. With 85 000 authorized soldiers for 106 000 people under the flag, he defended high estimates for guns and ammunition and argued on canal security and short temptations of long enlistments.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Committee On Military Affairs
Panama
United States
Nat
Japan
Russia
Garrison
Schooner Escapes Cape Lookout Stranding
A four masted White Star schooner stranded on Cape Lookout shoals escaped last night at Beaufort North Carolina without revealing its identity leaving authorities puzzled about the vessel involved.
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Associated Press
Beaufort
N.C
Cape Lookout Shoals
Green Gets Two Years For Killing Porter
A jury finds Robert Green guilty of manslaughter in the first degree in the August 3 killing of Spencer Porter. The punishment is set at three years in the penitentiary, with the verdict rendered shortly before 1 o clock in the evening.
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Robert Green
Spencer Porter
Can You Afford This Bank Account Advantage
A persuasive brief urges readers to start a bank account to compete effectively. It contrasts a rival with a systematized account against the reader, highlighting convenience and protection of income.
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Keefery
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