Thaw Indictment Sought in Assault and Kidnapping Case
Associated Press report outlines cities seeking Thaw for an indictment charging assault and kidnapping of Frank Jr. of Kansas City. George F. O By rnes and Oliver Brower named among suspects. Brower aided Thaw in Utica during a campaign against a sub court justice. Non signed document allegedly shows Gump objecting to whipping.
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Associated Press
York
Thaw
Frank , Jr
Kansas City
Philadelphia
George F. O’byrnes
Ink P. Walsh
Starke
Oliver Brower
Utica
N. Y
Thaw Case Ties Brower to Philadelphia Inquiry
Brower not charged but described as Thaw’s emissary after Thaw left New York following Gump’s escape. He was at the Philadelphia hotel where Thaw stopped last week and Thaw reportedly left papers in Brower’s care. Prosecution alleges Thaw enticed 19 year old Gump to a hotel and struck him with a whip.
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Philadelphia
Thaw
O'Byrnes
Walsh
New York
Gumpé
Gump
Washington
Pittsburgh
Young Gump
Frank F. Walsh
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
Youme
Game
Etters
Institute
Woman Overcame Illness With Lydia Pinkham Product
Richmond Indiana story tells of a woman confined to stairs by sickness who slowly recovered with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She then helped build a new house, raise chickens, and assist her daughter, attributing her strength to the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Richmond
Ind
Menetti Wells
E. Fiakhany
Shivar Mineral Water Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Advertises Shivar Mineral Water as a permanent cure for stomach ills with a money-back guarantee. Claims easy consumption through Mobile Dispensers of Van Antwerp Drug Corp and promotes disappearing effects after drinking.
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Van Antwerp Drug *+Corp
Banquet and social news from Mobile continues
The Illinois Club plans its annual banquet at the Cawthon hotel vineyard on February 6 with Judge Gointing Chicago as winter visitor Mrs Henning of Fairhope and Miss Adams of the Cawthon orchestra performing. Local officials report a money order forgery arrest near Suggsville and custody of Wick Leggett awaiting a preliminary hearing.
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Illinois Club
Cawthon Hotel
Vineyard
Chicago
Henning
Fairhope
Misa Adams
Cawthon Orchestra
J. Perkins
Ontario
Canada
Solie Peel Moseley
Pensacola, Fla
Mobile
Catherine Peglow
Newcastle
Ind
Thaw associate in custody over kidnapping charge
A man identified as George F. O Byrnes, Thaw's alleged bodyguard, is under arrest in Philadelphia after being indicted with Thaw on a kidnapping charge. He denies being O Byrnes, claiming the name Oliver Brower, and faces a bail hearing next Friday. Police note a telegram from Long Beach authorities to Thaw’s men. Thaw is reported en route to his Philadelphia home and may stop at a mountain retreat where his mother has a summer residence.
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Thaw
Stanford White
George F. O’byrnes
Philadelphia
O’byrnes
Oliver Brower
Long Beach
Cal
Young Gump
New York
Pittsburgh
Cresson
Allegheny Mountains
Thaw and friends visit Stroudsburg for lunch stop
Harry K. Thaw and two companions arrived in Stroudsburg from Philadelphia by car around noon and left for Scranton after a hotel luncheon.
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Troudsburg
Harry K. Thaw
Philadelphia
Scranton
Thaw Believed At Pittsburgh Home
In Pittsburgh on January 10 Harry K Thaw, indicted in New York on kidnaping and assault charges involving Frederick Gump Jr of Kansas City, was thought to be at the Thaw residence on Beechwood Boulevard. Police said no request for arrest had been received and no visitors were admitted as inquiries were investigated.
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Pittsburgh
Harry K. Thaw
New York
Frederick Gump, Jr
Kansas City
Thaw
Beechwood Boulevard
Archibald Mackrell
Pittsburgh Police
Philadelphia
Washington
LAX FOS Laxative Bottle Promoted for All Ages
This ad describes LAX-FOS as an improved cascara laxative that is pleasant to take and not likely to upset the stomach. It claims the product increases efficiency, suits both children and adults, and suggests trying one bottle for constipation at a price of 6 cents.
Recorder Warns Those Failing to Appear in Court
In a recorder’s court session Judge D. H. Felington warned that defendants skipping continued cases would face contempt charges. Bondsmen were required to be qualified at continuances as Joseph Puckett’s case and Wilmer West’s were adjourned to January 13. Several defendants were fined for prohibition violations, disorderly conduct, or traffic offenses with various bond arrangements.
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D. H. Felington
Recorder’s Court Today
Joseph Puckett
Schreiner
H. L. Puckett
Wilmer West
Chicago hotel owner arrested in graft crusade
Chicago hotel proprietor is jailed as a graft inquiry widens beyond initial scope. Officials say the ring includes policemen from patrolmen to captains and other non police figures. Eleven people are in custody and warrants target Lieuts Grady and Hartford. Chief Healey submits his resignation and Mayor Thompson moves to appoint a successor.
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Chicago
Hoyne
Chief Healey
Thomas Costello
Augustus ’'M. White
William Skidmore
Michael Heitler
Mike de Pike
Harrison J-Streeter
Committee of Fifteen
John J. Haughton
West Side Tenderloin
Edward Grady
John Hartford
Manslaughter Verdict Returned in Girl's Death Case
In Olney a jury found Roy Hinterliter guilty of manslaughter in the death of 17 year old Elizabeth Ratcliffe. He admitted the girl died last July during an illegal attempt while riding in a buggy. The prosecution argued air bubbles injected into her veins caused the death.
Bolling Denies Involvement In Leak Amid Hearings
Witness R W Bolling brother in law of President Wilson and broker with F A Washington says he had no role in the leak connected to the Wood resolution. He notes he learned of the president note from newspapers and had only joined his firm in October with no advance information. Central News Bureau head W A Crawford testifies no leak occurred from their service and confirms other stenographic networks handled related notes.
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Henry
Bolling
F. A. Connolly & Co
Garrett
Silent pickets guard White House as suffragists begin duty
Twelve Congressional Union suffragists start silent daily picketing at the White House gates from 10 am to 6 pm. They wear white purple and yellow sashes and stand at attention on the sidewalk, relayed every three hours to avoid conversations with passersby. President Wilson returns from golf and smiles as he passes the silent sentinels.
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Associate Press
Washington
White House
Congressional Union For Woman Su
Wilson
Eatin
Newspaper men told to hold note for morning papers
Archibald Jamieson of Central News said in Secretary Lansing's office on December 20 a note would be released in morning papers. He claimed secrecy was to avoid stock market leaks. Public Printer Ford and assistant M Evoy testified no leak occurred at the government plant. Odlin of International News Service said only a late afternoon note was announced to New York editors. Dow Jones head Baron was subpoenaed for records.
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P. B. Laurendine
Franklin
Texas
St. Clair
Laurendine
T. J. Barrett
Lawtrendine
E. P. McAdams
Nettie Agell
Dan F. Petty
Fred Shaffer
P. H. Hamel
J. W. Holt
B. E. Malone
Bender
W. J. McGrath
Central News Bureau
W. A. Crawford
Central News of America
Financial America
Crawford
New York
Lansing
Harrison
Central News
International News Service
Dow Jones Company
Associated Press
New York Journal of Commerce
Bennet
Archibald Jamieson
Ofen
Jamieson
Lenroot
Henry
Cornelius Ford
W. J. M’evoy
William 8. Odlin
C. W. Baron
Dow Jones & Co
Burglar Targets Officer Home and City Theft Report
A robber accosted driver Murphy near A T N crossing and Three-Mile Creek yesterday evening, robbing him of 40 dollars and prompting a citywide search. Detective Newburns traced stolen goods to a sailor. meanwhile Thomas Williams faced city court on overcoat and cash theft charges with bond set at 500 dollars. Reiss Mercantile offered 50 dollars reward for information leading to capture or recovery of stolen store shelves.
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Dr. Henderson
St. Francis Street
Jackson
Lantic and Tea Company
W. H. Holcombe
Murphy
Urphy
Thomas Williams
Aoe
Newberns
Wil
Williams
Jacob Reiss
Reiss Mercantile Company
Reiss
Tick Eradication Efforts Discussed At Atlanta Meeting
Federal and state officials outlined systematic work to eradicate cattle ticks beyond physical actions. The morning session covered spreading propaganda to persuade farmers of the need for control. Geo W Wharton outlined publicity strategies, while Alabama and South Carolina leaders led discussions. afternoon focused on dipping versus sprinkling methods.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
South
Co Ence
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Alabama
South Carolina
Geo W. Wharton
Newspa
Department of Agriculture
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