Ballot topics sweep New York and New England races
National issues loom in New York and New Jersey campaigns as William Sulzer seeks assembly seat after impeachment while Tammany fights the city fight. Massachusetts and New Jersey contests hinge on tariff currency policy with Foss Walsh and Gardner among key players in a nationally influenced field.
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New Jersey
Massachusetts
New York City
Partizan
Wilson
Robak
New York
Yar
William Sulzer
Govrol
New York State
Dr Assemblyman
Jersey
United States
Eugene N. Foss
David Walsh
P. Gardner
Sumner Bird
Fish
Bird
Ardher
of the Nation Committee
Dicey
Missouri
Borah Cummins
Foss
Gaynor
Walsh
National Committee
Gardner
Boston
Tammany Hall
Theological witnesses take stage in Beiliss ritual murder trial
In Kiev on November 3 the defense blocked reading of past ritual murder minutes. The trial heard theological experts including Father Pranaites, the only one in support of the prosecution, while Vatican authorities repudiated him. The court barred mentioning Christ in open session.
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Associated Press
Kiev
Mendel Beiliss
Andrew Yushinsky
Father Pranaites
Vatican
Kokovsoff
Pranaites
Christ
Schooner Gypsum Emperor Crew Rescued After Dismast
The crew of the schooner Gypsum Emperor, dismasted in a storm, were picked up by the Hamburg-American Line steamer Barcelona en route from Philadelphia to Hamburg, via wireless message received in Boston.
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Associated Press
Boston
Hamburg-American Line
Nuntic
Barcelona
Philadelphia
Hamburg
Man shoots four assailants who threw him from bike
In Evanston Illinois an unknown man shot four youths who toppled him from a bicycle. Two victims, Frank Dubrowalski and Henry Endler, were wounded in the abdomen and may die. others were hit in the legs. The shooter was described as August Seinke, the lone survivor.
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Associated Press
Evanston
Ill
August Seinke
Wad
Frank Dubrowalski
Henry Endler
Auto Plunge Drowns Woman in Canal Collision
Mrs. Thomas Henderson Bennett wife of Oswego lumber dealer was drowned when a touring car driven by her husband plunged into the canal under a raised bridge in Syracuse. Their daughter Ruth and Mr Myron S Lovell of Oswego were rescued. Mrs Bennett was not.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Thomas Henderson Bennett
Oswego
T.e Wif
Bennett
Ruth
Myron S. Lovell
Brother identified in Bellevue Hospital as judge from Martinsburg
L H Thompson of Martinsburg West Virginia identified the seriously ill patient in Bellevue Hospital as his brother Harry Smith Thompson a West Virginia circuit judge. The patient was in critical condition and scarcely able to speak at admission.
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Associated Press
New York
L. H. Thompson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Bellevue Hospital
Harry Smith Thompson
West Virginia
Harry Smith
Athlete’s Amateur Standing Question Fuels Debate
The article questions the significance of an athlete’s amateur status and its impact on competition and public perception. It contrasts traditional views with evolving standards in sports governance and ethics.
Attempted Blackmail Followed by Dynamite in Ogden
A dynamite blast damaged the home of Leroy Eccles in Ogden after blackmail letters demanded $1,000 from the widow of David Eccles and her sons. The explosion also harmed properties of Dr. M. M. Rowe and Fred G. Taylor. Since April, Ogden residents have received similar blackmail letters.
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Ogden
Utah
David Eccles
Leroy Eccles
M. M. Rowe
Fred G. Taylor
Three Oil Wells Burning in Mo reni Region
A London report via Daily Telegraph says three oil wells are on fire in the Moreni region, including the famous Colombia well, causing extensive damage and prompting firefighting efforts.
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Associated Press
London
Bucharest
Daily Telegraph
Colombia
Moreni
Mystery in Dallas Murder Deepens With New Witness
Associated Press reports fresh grand jury developments in Dallas over a July killing. Miss Brown’s alleged killer, identified as Barry, was linked to a confession via Meade, while Mrs. Ellie M. Lake remains detained on felony charges amid claims of Barr’s unsound mind and prior living arrangements. Barr may be recalled to testify, needing an Indiana governor’s pardon for state appearance.
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Edward E. McCall
Public Service Commission
Supreme Court
Tammany
McCall
Tammany Hall
Charles F. Murphy
Murphy
Sulzer
Startler
New York City
New York
Albany
Sixth
East Side
Progressive Party
Assembly
Aaron J. Levy
Levy
al Smith
Smith
Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Meade
Ahaatad
Miss Brown
Ellie M. Lake
Lake
Barr
Barry
Indiana
Prominent Men Attend Funeral of Chas Gates
Funeral services for Charles G. Gates were held at the Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery beside his father John W. Gates. Attendants included city industrial and financial leaders and Mayor W. S. Bennett of Cody. Floral tributes came from Dallas, Houston, Minneapolis, Detroit, Chicago and others. Religious officiants were from Northampton and Kingsley, Iowa, and the local pastor. Honorary pallbearers came from Port Arthur, Beaumont, Houston, San Antonio, Chicago, Detroit and Davenport.
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Associated Press
Nework
Charles. G. Gates
Wyoming
Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Woodlawn
John W. Gates
W. S. Bennett
Cody
Wyo
Dallas
Houston
Tex
Minneapolis
Detroit
Chicago
M. L. Burton
Northampton
Mass
J. W. Lagrone
Kingsley
Wallace MacMullen
Port Arthur
Beaumont
San Antonio
Davenport
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John Purroy Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Dr. Pierce’s
Golden
Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y
Windsor Cafe
Albert E. Reynolds Colden A. Brown
Dauphin
Britton
DR. F. L. Tapia
Beiliss
Sshooner
Cov Fielder
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Stokes
Brother
New York Hospital
Foley
Senate
Foley's
cCnicace
Grand Jury
Chas. Gates
Sue
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