Jealousy Fueled Casey in Goldfield Tragedy
Prisoner Patrick Casey admits infatuation with Mrs. Aliee Mann drove the fatal act at Goldfield. He says he loved her as a sitter and would not have killed her otherwise, noting Indy’s door slam and his attempted advances were rejected.
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Alice Mann
Patrick C. Casey
Thomas Heslip
Bonanza
Allence
Patrick Casey
Hia Lps
Mra. Mann
Clay
Casey
Pittman
Fifth Avenue
Heslip
M Jeslip
Goldfield
Mann
Slater
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Aliee Mann
Pat
Rick Casey
Indy
Swift and Certain Criminal Law Reform Debate
The American Prison association's committee on criminal law reform in Shutt le advocates swift and certain justice. Oscar J. Cushing chairs the San Francisco panel noting delays and reversals erode trust and aid criminals. The report argues ordinary offenders face faster punishment while well funded defendants seek delays on appeal.
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Committee On Law Reform of Prison Association
Associated Press
Shuttle
Committee On Criminal Law
American Prison Association
Oscar J. Cushing
San Francis
Three Year Old Racing Record Matched at Louisville
The wi s mile record for three year olds was equalled today as Jims Logan covered the distance in £.05% at Louisville Kentucky. The mark ties Klatwah's time from seven years prior amid ongoing clashes involving salmon traps and cross border fisher men. Authorities plan intensified action to curb degradations by alleged fish pirates.
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Associated Press
Modlart
Jims Logan
Klat- Wah
Louisville
Kentucky
Lever
Revenue Cutter Arcata Sent To Suppress Pirates
Revenue cutter Arcata has been dispatched from Port Townsend on August 18 to suppress pirates in the area. The mission follows reports of armed vessels threatening shipping along the coast and reflects increased federal efforts to enforce maritime law.
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Revenue Cutter
Associated Presa
Port Townsend
Arcata
Accused of Theft Is Ordered to Denver
Aug 15 dispatch reports an order for the return of Charles W. Dakin to Denver. The item notes a related gasoline explosion injuring a figure tied to a federal commission in Monterey and references a derailment delay on a Las Vegas to Goldfield line, with limited readable details.
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Denver
Charles W. Dakin
Val Monterey
Deki
Troy
Denver Mint
Heney Wins Democratic Nomination for District Attorney
Francis J. Heney, special prosecutor in the graft cases, is the Democratic district attorney nominee after a close race. He defeats Republican and Union Labor candidate Charles Fickert by under 150 votes. Voter totals show low Democratic DA support and a factional split in the Republican ranks with William Crocker ahead of Byron Mauzy.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Francis J. Heney
Charles Fickert
Fickert
Republican Business Men
Heney
Thomas Leland
Wilam Crocker
Byron Mauzy
President foresees swift action on corporation tax plan
Taft indicates tests of the constitutionality of the corporation tax will proceed without disturbing him. He says protests were anticipated and the law will stand. Attorney General Wickersham will discuss reorganizing the Interstate Commerce Commission to place interstate corporations under one executive branch and relieve the commission of heavy workload.
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Associated Press
Beverly
Mass
Wickersham
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nn Rr
Law Departments
Governent
Pinchot and Walsh Exchange Compliments
In Denver Gifford Pinchot chief forester and Thomas F Walsh mine owner exchanged compliments at the Trans-Mississippi congress. Pinchot defended Roosevelt ideas and promoted conservation as business policy while Walsh praised Pinchot as a patriotic American.
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Associated Press
Denver
Gifford Pinchot
Thomas F. Walsh
Pinchot
Walsh
Cloudburst washes out 41 miles of Rio Grande track
Denver Aug 18 Officials say forty one miles of Rio Grande railroad track were washed away by a cloudburst causing the worst flood of the season. Four Mile Creek near Canyon City triggered the latest cloudburst, sending the river to dangerous levels and washing away nearby railroad ties. Officials say it will be a long repair period.
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Denver
Rio Grande Railroad
Canyo City
Royal Gorge
Goldfield Miner Killed by Electrocution
Special to the Bonanza reports miner William Weiger of Clermont shaft was instantly killed in Goldfield Aug 18 after contacting a live wire on the 00 foot level near the station while attempting to procure steel. He was about 40 years old and had worked in Goldfield roughly four years.
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Goldfield
William Weiger
Clermont
Weiger
Neemot
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Nye County
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Angeles
Aus
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Forester
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