McNamara brothers sentenced in Los Angeles case
James B. and John J. McNamara receive life and fifteen year terms from Judge Bordwell after confessions over the Llewellyn Iron Works bombing. Prosecutor says no bargain. Labor leaders and counsel discussed pleas of guilty and tampering allegations involving Bert Franklin and juror Robert Bain. Gompers is not involved, Nockels denies aiding.
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Los Angeles
James B. McNamara
Bordwell
Fredericks
McNamaras
James I. McNamara
Lse
John J. McNamara
Llewellyn Tron
James
San Quentin
Der
Organized Labor
Clarence
Darrow
Samuel Gompers
Edward Nockels
Chicago Federation of Labor
Nockels
Edward N. Nockels
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Hin Uy
Tabor
John D. Fredericks
Associated Press
Bert H. Franklin
Berlin cyanide plant to double tailings capacity
Berlin mine revival seen with rich ore likely beneath, plans to sink a 75 to 100 foot winze and drift west. Tailings plant to be expanded for cyanide treatment, boosting output. other nearby mines in Linung area show signs of life as Shoshone Quicksilver and North Bell properties prepare to operate, hindered mainly by transportation and rail access.
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Berlin
Tone
Herlin
Quicksilver Company
Miner Ki Maeten Keeps Promising Alpine Property Lease
Charlie Metuten, a Tonopah miner and leaser, formerly tied to the Tonopah Extension Mining dump, is again in the spotlight. He reportedly left Tonopah quietly and is headed for the Alpine mine near the Lowe Mountain district, about 35 miles northwest of here. The lease, bought from Carl Hansen, is described as a promising property with potential development aiding its status as a strong producer.
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Charlie Metuten
Tonopah
Lowe Mowntain
Ghia
Rockefeller Steps Down From Standard Oil Post
New York December 5 John D Rockefeller resigned yesterday as director and president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. John Thorchbold was elected to succeed Mr Rockefeller and lead the firm forward into its next phase.
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New York
John 1 Trockefeller
Standard Ol Company of
New Jersey
John Thorchbold
Rockefeller
Bonanza Editor Arrives in Hawthorne With News
Nevada editor W. W. Booth arrived on this morning's train after several days of rest in Hawthorne. He also announced a new plant at Hawthorne and plans for later ventures.
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Rdepor
Bonanza
W. W
J. M. Jones
Blair
Jeft
Los Angeles arrests tied to fraudulant registrations in mayoral race
Ten men and women were taken into custody in Los Angeles on charges of fraudulent voter registrations amid the lead up to the municipal election pitting George Alexander against Job Harriman. Among those arrested was Edward Carr of Des Moines and L L Sullivan, who moved from Ludlow Nevada with supporters. A San Sacramento move to contest an extraordinary session action validating over 50 votes for the election began, citing peace health and public safety.
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Los Angeles
Edward Carr
Des Moines
Labor Temple
Ia Ll. M. Sullivan
Ludlow
Nevada
Umal
Sacramento
Dee
Beoa
Legia
Detective Burns Sifts Ohio in McNamara Fund Case
In Weland Ohio on December 5 detective William J Burns works to locate a $1000 fund allegedly set aside by officers and the executive committee of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers for organization use but not required to be allocated to J J McNamara.
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Weland
Ohio
Wm. J. Burns
McNamara
J. J. McNamara
International Association of Budge and Structural Iron Workers
John D Murphy Foreman Of Mizpah Lying Ill
John D Murphy foreman of the Tonopah Mining Company known as The Grand Old Man of the Mizpah lies seriously ill after months of illness. He visited Southern California for recovery and showed improvement but has worsened recently. He has lived in Tonopah about six years and led Mizpah mine operations. wife and six children remain at his home under care.
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John D. Murphy Foreman
THE
John D. Murphy
Tonopah
Mizpal
Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Jett
Southern
California
Golden Gate
Mit
Nevada
Mizpak
John
Joe
William
Henry
Anna Clare
Miss May Murphy
Miner's Hospital
Felix B. Piewy
Elks
Manhattan
Carzon
Felix Fleur Bogus Check Man Sentenced Three Years
Felix E Fleur known as a soft tongued Elks guest and urban celebrity received a three year sentence for forging a check on Morrow and Knssey. Sheriff Malley to take him to Carson penitentiary. Judge Mark Averill presided with Cooke as attorney for the defense. The case followed a swift trial with Taft’s upcoming message noted.
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Felix E. Fleur
Malley
Otis
Matley
Jutice Wis
Scott
Mark Averill
Morrow & Knssey
Cooke
Funders
Averill
Carson
H.l Malley
Senate
Taft
Congress
Congress Opens Fifty-Second Session in Washington
Congress two houses met in joint session with near full membership and crowded galleries. Antitrust topic looms as Representative Littleton of New York is expected to address the theft trust issue amid a mass meeting controversy sparked by Henry and Martin's anti trust league pamphlets placed on member desks.
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Washington
Congress
Littleton
New York
Young
Henry & Martin
al- Ratan
Patrick Murphy Hurt at Mizpah Mining Site
Patrick Murphy, brother of Dennis Murphy, fell sixty feet at the Mizpah mine while at work. He sustained two broken ribs and is under care at Miner's Hospital where a representative of Bonanza reports he should recover in a week or two.
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Patrick Murphy
Dennis Murphy
Mizpah
Murphy
Cen
Bonanza
Mise Murpy
Miner's Hospital
United States Transport Thomas Unloads Troups in Manila
The US transport Thomas arrived in Manila yesterday with Fifteenth Infantry held aboard awaiting Washington orders. Volunteers from other regiments and auxiliary troops remain ready for immediate embarkation if needed for service in China.
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Manila
Dec
United States
Thomas Army
Fifteenth Infantry
Washington
China
Mena
Horn Silver Mine at Grantsville Will Soon Start Again
Encouraging news from the Berlin district reports improvement in all mines. At Grantsville 75 miles from Tonopah, 4 San Francisco company has leased and bonded the Horn Silver mine. Development will begin after repairs and new machinery arrive. Pay ore found in the shaft confirms deeper ore bodies. The revival promises payroll growth and a more active mining community before spring.
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North Bell Mining Company
Tonopah
McQuillan
Hall and Belts
Richmond
Tina
Sivas
Luning
Berlin
Grantsville
San Francisco
Horn
Horn Bilver
Granteville
Ponopah Miner's Union Holds Election Today
Voters will cast about 700 ballots at the Miners Exchange hall for union officers. polls opened at 9 a m and close at 9 p m with returns not available until after 3 p m as ballots are counted after closing. Tomorrow's issue will publish the winning candidates.
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Monanza
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John M'Namara
Atlanta
Gonpera
Tay
Aboe
Uolun
Mr. Gomper
Indy
Ki Maeten
Larra Sullivan
Detective Burns
Carson City
Mizpar
TRA Arbegre
Ponopah Miner's Union
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