Herrington suspended pending explanation of telegram
Clayton Herrington a special agent of the justice department in San Francisco was suspended without pay to permit an explanation of his telegram to President Wilson requesting the removal of Attorney General McReynolds. He helped prepare the Diggs Caminetti slave case records and resigned U.S. Attorney McNab.
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Associated Press
Washington
Clayton Herrington
Department of Justice
San Francisco
President Wilson
McReynolds
United States
McNab
Bruce Bielaski
Bureau of Investigation
Herrington
San Flrancisco
Sulzer cites gambling at Belmont and racing tracks
Governor Sulzer reported to Nassau County District Attorney Charles N. Wysong that after reviewing testimony before Judge Nieman on Belmont Park and Rockaway tracks he found open violations of anti gambling laws. The Mineola magistrate had dismissed a case alleging bets with bookmakers. The governor urged immediate action against responsible individuals or groups.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Sulzer
Charles N. Wysong
Nassau’ County
Nem
Belmont Park
Nieman
Mineola
Chambermaid in Hotel Heir to Large Baltimore Estate
JOPLIN Mo June 26 Mrs Sachel Carlyle chambermaid in a local hotel received a message from Balti more saying she and her mother Mrs Martha Wilson each were heirs to one ninth of an estate valued at 14000000 She was asked to furnish affidavits to prove relation ship to John Price The estate was leased by Price for ninety nine years and the heirs have started proceedings to divide the property as the lease nears expiry
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Associated Press
Joplin
Sachel Carlyle
Baltimore
Martha Wilson
John Price
Price
Carlyle
Polo Hero Engaged to New York Social Leader
June 26 report says Miss Nancy G Steel, a noted society belle, will marry Devereaux Milburn star back of the American polo champions. Milburn’s quick breaking plays helped repel British challengers, and his heroics near the American goal were a key factor in the victory. The engagement was reportedly advanced by Milburn’s hockey like impact on the cup series.
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New York
Nancy G. Steel
Devereaux Milburn
Milburn
Invaders
Yankees
Frisco Recovers From Fire and Earthquake
San Francisco reports a wave of reconstruction after the 1906 disaster as building applications reach about 400 million dollars. A new permit application for a 500 dollar cottage marks continued activity. the latest filing is number 60,000 in the post fire reconstruction series.
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San Francisco
Industrials Driven From Town in Marshfield Oregon
In Marshfield Oregon June 26 business houses closed for an hour as proprietors and hundreds of men drove two Industrial Workers of the World leaders from town. The pair were placed in a small boat and taken eighteen miles from land after warning others they would be treated similarly. The I W W has been active in regional saw mill strikes.
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Associated Press
Marshfield
Ore
Officers elected by Boraca-Philathea Union in Nashville
World-Wide Baraca-Philathea Union at Nashville elected officers led by President Marshall A. Hudson of Syracuse New York with vice presidents Rev Charles McKenzie Johnstown New York Miss Henrietta Heron Elgin Illinois Miss Florence Hanna Los Angeles Luther Reynolds Paris Kentucky Mia Mankin Washington DC C J Howard McGregor Texas treasurer Arthur S Hampton Detroit general secretary D G Wagner Macon Georgia field secretary Rev Frank Anderson Johnstown New York salary for field secretary raised to 2500 dollars Invitations for 1914 meetings extended with Macon Georgia and Waco Texas leading candidates Delegates toured Mammoth Cave Kentucky yesterday afternoon
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Baraca-Philathea Union
Marshall A. Hudson
Syracuse
N. Y
Charles McKenzie
Johnstown
Henrietta Heron
Elgin
Ill
Florence
Hanna
Los Angeles
Luther Reynolds
Paris
Mia. KE
Mankin
Washington, D. C
C. J. Howard
McGregor
Texas
Major Ray Loses Advance in Army Promotion Case
Washington reports Attorney General McReynolds advised the president that seniority can yield to disqualification findings. Major Leecher B. Ray, once nominated as deputy paymaster general with lieutenant colonel rank, is deemed disqualified by a House committee report, opening promotions over his head.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
McReynolds
Lpeecher B. Ray
House Committee On
War Department
Taft
Major Ray
House Committee
Ray
Chicago
Quartermaster Corps
Secretary of War
Garrison
McNab Praised by Federal Judge at Resignation
John L. McNab announced his resignation as northern district of California attorney with President Wilson accepting it. Judge Van Fleet expressed regret at his departure, lauding McNab as a painstaking and efficient officer. McNab accused the attorney general of sending a lame explanation to the president and hinted at corruption or nonresponse in Washington.
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San Francisco
John L. McNab
van Fleet
California
Wilson
McNab
Washington
Official Notice on Assessments and Burial Association
Assessments Nos 318 319 are due by June 30 or risk suspension. Harrison Mutual Burial Association offers $100 protection in case of death. Members urged to recruit new members. Harrison Mutual Burial Association 161 2 S Conception Street.
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Harrison Mutual Burial Association
S. Conception Street
Maryland's First Eugenic Wedding
In Baltimore on June 26, Syden Miss Mary Buchanan Albert wed Lennox Birckhead in what is described as Maryland's first eugenic wedding. The couple, from prominent families, presented health certificates from physicians to Rev. Dr. Hugh Birckhead who officiated, following a canon from the diocesan Protestant Episcopal convention.
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Altimore
Maryland
Syden
Mary Buchanan
Albert Ws
Lennox Birckhead
Eugene de Bullet
Hugh Birckhead
Protestant Episcopal Church
Birckhead
Blue Ridge Springs Hotel Opens in Botetourt County
The Blue Ridge Springs resort in Botetourt County Virginia on the Norfolk and Western Railway near the mountain summit is now open. Phil A Brown notes the historic spring origin and summer resort potential.
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Blue Ridge Springs
Botetourt County
Virginia
Norfolk and
R. R
Noble Range of Mountains
Phil
Brown
Curtis Guild Robbed in Paris of Cash and Letter of Credit
Curtis Guild former United States ambassador at St. Petersburg is robbed in Paris of 1000 dollars in cash and a 50000 dollar letter of credit. Xavier Guichard orders a major criminal investigation with a large detective force to find the thief.
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Paris
Curtis Guild
United States
St. Petersburg
Xavier Guichard
Criminal Investigation Department
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Mobile
Ala
Germany
Comerang
M'Nab
St. Francis St
Bell
Iconey Island
Pleasure Bay
Dauphin St
Gregorian
New York City
Broadway
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the Town
Barton
Rowley Orchestra
Miss Folsom
Cawthon
DeBriere
South Royal
Douality House
North Water Street
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