Thaw hearing continues as Baker asserts insanity risk
In White Plains on August 8 the Thaw hearing resumes with Dr. Amon T. Baker from Matteawan State Hospital testifying. Baker doubts the sufficiency of prior examinations and maintains the prisoner is now insane, warning that release would threaten public safety while Justice Mills notes his significance as a state officer free from bribes.
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Associated Press
White Plains
Allenist
Amon T. Baker
Matteawanalate Hospital
Thaw
Charles Morschauser
Amos Baker
Justice Mills
Dr. Baker
Agency Questions Drag Sheriff Over Prohibition In Craig County
Sheriff Hidenhous faces a state agency inquiry asking sentiment on prohibition and if any official bears fault for enforcement failures. He cannot answer yes or no as required, noting ongoing infractions and unclear accountability despite county voters' stance in the last election.
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Sherif Hidenhous
State Agency Department
Craig County
Philadelphia
Prohibition Wave Shrinks Uncle Sam’s Whisky Revenue
Uncle Sam’s pocketbook fell by 5.29 million dollars in the fiscal year ending July 31 as whisky tax receipts dropped to 14.81 million from 140.17 million the prior year. Beer and other fermented liquors brought in 27.46 million, down 281 thousand, while tobacco expenditures rose.
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Wallington
D. C
Internal Revenue Bureau
Robert Williams, Jr
Theosophist Annie Besant Announces Christ’s Return
Mrs. Annie Besant head of the Theosophical Society arriving from India states belief that Christ will soon make a personal earth visit. She says Christ’s spirit may manifest through a specially fitted physical body of a Western person, likely a man though possibly a woman.
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Associated Press
New York
Annie Besant
Theosophical Society
India
Christ
Daily Chieftain marks first year under new management
The Daily Chieftain begins a new year under the current owners after resuming publication a year ago following a three month suspension. The paper reports improved printing with Mergenthaler equipment and slug setting, claims strong Associated Press service, and vows continued effort to please readers with timely news.
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Chieftain
Mergenthaler
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Vinita
Jin
First Monthly Report of State Game Warden
Guthrie Okla Aug 3 State Game Warden J 8 Askew released the first monthly report detailing 4403 resident permits and 4 non resident permits issued by county deputies. Counts include Osage Leflore Bryan and Choctaw with 205 124 94 permits respectively. Twenty four arrests for fishing violations with various fines and dismissals followed.
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Guthrie
Okla
Osalr
Leflore
Bryan County
Choctaw County
Grady Councy
Washington County
W. Cooper
Kingfeher County
Western Senators Force Change In Provision
Western senators press for revision of leather provisions in tariff bill after conference report. Senate deliberations reveal discontent over leather and hide terms, with claims of misrepresentation and pressure from lawmakers and the White House. President’s stance cited, movement toward final passage amid contending views on duty levels for hides, harness, and shoes.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Culberson
Texas
Aldrich
Buncombe
White House
Attrich
Capitol
Four Suspects Arrested in Viviano Kidnapping Case
St Louis police chief Creecy heads the search for Grace and Alfonso Viviano abductors. Four Italian suspects in custody, force increased, children feared hidden in the city.
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Associated Prise
St. Louis
Creecy
Grace
Alfonso Viviano
Local agents sworn amid liquor theft losses in Guthrie
Guthrie Oklahoma Aug 3 local agents faced sworn oaths after the state dry management reported 1225 dollars of liquor stolen from 40 agencies following a proclamation by the governor after the last fall election. The department collected 125 dollars from agents unable to account.
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Guthrie
China
State Drapendary Management
Stone
Auto Hits Unknown Umbrella Mender on Minolta and Wilson
A mistaken step at the curb near the Rateliff Sandera corner left an unidentified umbrella mender badly bruised after an auto from Lahmin garage driven by Bal lard ran over his front, injuring a broken rib and lacerations but none deemed serious. He was taken to Dr Laure Bagby for examination, the driver noting slow speed and warning.
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Mender
Minolta Avenue
Wilson Street
Rateliff-Sandera
Ballard
Laure Bagby
Pugilist Drowns After Leaning Over Steamer Rail
Chas We Vey, a local boxer, flirted with a girl on the Helen Blair's upper deck and overbalanced, drowning before boats could be launched.Mrs Englehart, visiting her son T B Englehart, departed for St Louis.
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Associated Press
Muscatine
Chas, We Vey
Helen Blair
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