Duke of Massar Secures Divorce
Francisca Yaragua the duke of Massari was granted a divorce from the duchess in New Orleans court. He was ordered to pay 11000 annual alimony and previously had paid this amount for two years. Attorneys said a mortgage of 1990990 was obtained to guarantee the alimony. the duchess resides in Italy.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Francisca Yaragua
Duke of
Massari
Italy
Phac
Eligibility of Voters Comes Up in Montgomery
H M Blue, chair of the Montgomery county board of registrars, says the board will ignore the attorney general Brickell's opinion that young men reaching majority between the primary and general election may vote in the primary while those with two years' Alabama residence cannot. He calls the law not permitting voting before the age of discretion and says he will not register any minor unless forced.
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Montgomery
Ala
H. M. Blue
Corner Drug Stores and Soul in Business
A reflective remark on why corner drug stores exist and the difficulty of achieving soulful success in business. The speaker expresses skepticism about personal style influencing outcomes.
Fed league chief Gilmore sparks outlaw campaign
The energetic president of the Federal League drives an aggressive campaign against the major leagues. Gilmore leads the Federals with a capable operation, drawing vast free advertising and challenging the worried magnates of the two big leagues.
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Federal League
Gilmore
Federals
Wisconsin eugenic marriage law struck down in court
Milwaukee Jan 21 Judge Eschweiler declared the Wisconsin eugenic law unconstitutional ruling the case goes to the supreme court The law tied marriage licenses to a health certificate and sought to bar undesirables from marrying Alfred Peterson and Hattie Schmidt sought a license on January 2 and clerk Widel refused without a physician certificate Peterson can now obtain a license without the medical exam due to the ruling
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
F.C. Mschweiler
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Alfred Peterson
Hattie Schmidt
Widel
Peterson
Eschweiler
Color of Indian liquor case troubles Supreme Court
The sale of liquor to an Indian who appeared white led to indictments of Iowa lawyer Willis N. Birdsall for alleged bribe offers to Interior Department officers Thomas E. Brents and Everett Van Wert. Indictments were quashed by Iowa courts but the Supreme Court restored the cases to the docket, splitting four to four on key questions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Willis N. Birdsall
Iowa
Birdsall
Thomas E. Brents
Everett
van Wert
Interior Department
Brents
Congress
Professor Silas MacVane Buried in Rome
Professor Silas Marcus MacVane of Boston and former Harvard professor, who died earlier this week, was buried in Rome on Tuesday after family decided not to send the body to America. A large American colony attended the funeral with Norval Richardson, second secretary, representing the embassy.
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Associated Press
Rome
Silas Marcus MacVane
Boston
Harvard University
America
Norval Richardson
Cascarets Offer Quick Purge and Health claim
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a safe 10 cent laxative that cleanses the stomach and bowels, removes undigested food and bile, and prevents headaches and indigestion. It claims the product works overnight without gripe or sickness and suits all ages.
Tango Offensive to Modesty and Morality Decreed
Verona Italy January 21 Cardinal Bartholomew Bacilieri bishop of Verona issues a pastoral banning the tango. He notes bans by European civil and military authorities and says any act offending modesty and morality harms natural divine laws and modern civilization. Ancona Archbishop Ricci similar, stops short of a ban urging Catholics to abstain from dances offending Christian sentiment.
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Associated Press
Verona
Italy
Bartholomew Bacilieri
Europe
Ancona
Ricci
Woman Defends Self Against Assailant in Wisconsin
Mrs Constantia Benerowicz, 26, shot and killed John Hinze, a farmer who she says tried to break into her house. Hinze fled a half mile bleeding. Benerowicz reported the shooting to police before the body was found. Judge Randall ordered her release with no warrant issued.
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Associated Press
Kenosha
Wis
Constantia Benerowicz
John Hinze
Hinze
Randall
ELOPING COUPLE HELD ON MURDER CHARGE IN ERIE
In Erie Pennsylvania Charles D Sweet and Emma Lafleur are held on murder charges after Mrs Sweet alleged they killed Edward T Lafleur, her ex husband, whose body was found in the Blackstone River at Rockdale Massachusetts on January 13 1913. Mrs Sweet of Worcester Massachusetts says the couple threw Lafleur into the river and eloped five days after his death.
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Associated Press
Erie
Charles D. Sweet
Emma Lafleur
International Safety at Sea Conference Signs Pact in London
The International Conference on Safety at Sea signed a convention at the foreign offices, with Australia the only delegation not yet signing. The agreement sets up an international ice patrol and observation service led by the United States, urges reporting of dangerous ice and derelicts, preserves ship routing by agreement, and requires deck lighting and Morse lamp signaling.
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Associated Press
London
International Conference On Safety At Sea
Ausina
Whic
Lord Merry
North Atlantic
United States
Great Britain
Atlantic
Gas fumes kill two married people in Columbus room
Gas from a stove in an upper room killed Albert Waiters of Norwood and Mrs. Margaret Deckard of Columbus overnight. Mrs. Greenwood, who hosted them, did not know the cause. Walters, vice president of the Cincinnati Shoe Last Company, and Mrs. Deckard leave families and dependents.
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Columbus
Ohio
Albert Waiters
Norwood
Margaret Deckard
Greenwood
Walters
Cincinnati Shoe
Deckard
Oyster Trespass Case Set as Test of Riparian Rights
Louis R Lossing a Delchamps Alabama oyster man was arrested on a trespass charge for alleged access to an oyster reef owned by the Mobile Fish and Oyster Company. Deputy W H Delchamps filed the case slated for hearing in inferior criminal court Friday. Lossing contends the reef is his property and the company lacks lease rights from the oyster commission. The case aims to resolve riparian rights.
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Louis R. Lossing
Delchamps
Ala
W. H. Delchamps
Mobile Fish and Oyster Company
Inferior Criminal Court
Lossing
Oyster Commission
Baroness Mayde Ballandt Suit Over $20,000 Claim
London report on a King’s Bench case where Dr. Ernst Villiers Appleby sues Baroness Mayde Ballandt for $20,000 alleging she agreed to repay notes for pearls. she counters $29,000 claim and denies any such agreement, citing immoral consideration. The suit stems from a 1903 meeting and alleged notes to a Paris jeweler.
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Associated Press
London
Ernst Villiers Appleby
University of Minnesota
Mayde Ballandt
Chicago
Baron Ballandt
King’s Bench
High Court
New York
Dr. Appleby
Sixth Illinois Senate Candidate Declares Candidacy
Chicago January 21 James C McShane a city lawyer announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for United States senator from Illinois. He joins six others already seeking a spot on the Democratic primary ballot for senator.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
James C. McShane
Congressman Johnson and Shields clash during DC Committee hearing
A fist fight broke out in a House District of Columbia committee room as Rep. Johnson of Kentucky and Washington attorney John R. Shields exchanged blows after a hearing on boosting crossing policemen salaries. Johnson, shouting for his pistol, fled to a private room before returnin g.
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Washington
Representatives Johnson
Kentucky
John R. Shields
House Committee On
Johnson
Shields
Kantheler Signs Pirates Contract After Victoria Trade
Irving Kantheler the left handed pitcher signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates today confirming his move from Victoria last season in a four thousand dollar deal.
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Associated Press
San Jose
Cal
Irving Kantheler
Pittsburg
Victoria
Pirates
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