Cushman Replies to Grand Jury Report on Tonopah Bank
Cashier Cushman responds to a Grand Jury report criticizing the State Bank and Trust Company Tonopah agency. He defends management and notes only Tonopah Blair and Manhattan operations under his supervision. He recalls the 1907 closing with prior warning from Carson City and affirms solvency per state examiners.
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Grand Jury
State Bank and ‘Trust Companys
Tonopah
State Bank and Trust Company
Blair
Manhattan
Carson City
Goldfield
Carson
State Bank and Trust Com
James T. Davis
Nevada
State Board of Bank Examiners
State Bank
State
Miller
Rickey Bound Over to Grand Jury in Bank Probe
At Carson on February 19 the hearing over T. B. Rickey of the State Bank and Trust Company ends with Rickey held for the Grand Jury on embezzlement. District Attorney Roberts alleges bank commission members had bank interests and vows indictments against directors and clerks if charges prevail. Rickey’s bond is set at 10 000 and he is remanded to sheriff custody.
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Carson
T. B. Hickey
State Bank and Trust Company
Chartz
Stoddard
Rickey
Roberts
Bank Commission
State Board
Grand Jury
Force Hand of the Prosecutor
Subpoenas were issued and served on Superior Judges Dunne and Lawlor District Attorney Langdon Assistant District Attorney Heney and Detective Burns to testify in Judge Lawlor's court tomorrow morning about an immunity contract alleged to have been granted Abraham Ruef in return for his testimony and now claimed violated by members of the prosecution.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Dunne
Lawlor
Langdon
Heney
Burns
Lawler
Abraham ¢ Ruef
Strike Locks Out Eight Thousand In Detroit Plants
Detroit February 19. The Peninsular and Art Store companies and other firms employ 7000 men. They announce 280 stove mounters demand is keeping 8000 workers idle. They say once mounters concede the right to lay off idle men, the four establishments will reopen.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Michigan
Peninsular and Art Store
Students injured by flying rocks at University of California
An overcharge during blasting of the Doe Library foundation at UC Berkeley shattered North Hall windows and struck Kelso Glover a Los Angeles sophomore on the head. Mits Mabelsinger sustained minor gravel injuries as rocks showered the room. Glover’s injuries are not serious.
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Associated Press
Berkeley
Cal
Doe Memorial Mbrary Foundation
University of California
North Hall
Kelso Glover
Los Angeles
Mits Mabelsinger
Glover
Cotton Mills Cut Working Time
Waltham Massachusetts February 19 The cotton mills of the Boston Manufacturing Company will close on Fridays and Saturdays reducing weekly hours from 53 to 42. Nine hundred men affected.
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Associated Press
Waltham, Mass
Boston Manufacturing Company
Train Stalled In Snow Drift Near Prairie Home
A westbound continental limited express on the Nebraska and Rock Inland line is stuck in a snow drift near Prairie Home, twelve miles from Lincoln. Passengers face a delay since yesterday afternoon but are kept comfortable with supplies and care by staff and local authorities continue efforts to free the train.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska and Rock
Continental Limited Express
Prairie Home
Tonopah Mines See Deepening Ore Blink As Vein Opens
Kerr reports progress across Tonopah properties with deep mining in the intrusive area. North Star at 1250 level yields ore stringers worth $15-$20 per ton in the west drift. Midway to sink toward 200 feet, targeting 1000 feet depth. Montana Tonopah below 765 level. Mizpul Extension under ore body at 500 level. Belmont strikes again at 900 level with an 18 inch vein near $500 per ton.
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Mark
Kerr
Tonopahhi
Varios
Mr. Kerr
North Star
Montana Tonopah
Midway
Mizpul
West End
Convicted Banker Freed After Turton Bank Wreck Case
R N Ford banker convicted of wrecking the Turton National Bank Burton Ohio and given five years in prison was freed today by the eighth court which ruled the sentence was unlawful. Ford is the son of the late Governor Beatniry Ford and his brother George Ford was a United States Bank official at the time.
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Cleveland
R. N. Ford
Turton National Bank
Burton
Ohio
Elrentt
Ford Bs
Beatniry Ford
George Ford
United States
Jaminer
Huvton Bank
Senate Ratifies Several Treaties In Executive Session
The Senate ratified the arbitration treaty with France signed February 10 and the naturalization treaty between the United States and Britain in executive session. Also noted is Bryan’s planned attendance at the Democratic State convention in Lincoln, March 9.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Senate
United States
France
Indian Franky locked up in jail over Squaw murder case
Indian Frank and Mike Clifford were taken to Judge Brissell after arriving from the Indian colony to arrange burial. The dead woman was found in a smoke-filled tent with a burnt mattress and head wounds, dragging marks, and broken bottles nearby. Authorities believe Indian Frank committed the crime and hold him on suspicion.
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Frankie
Jal
Ter
Frank
Mike Clifford
Brissell
Indian Frank
Clifford
Peruvians Welcome American Fleet Visit
The American battleship fleet is due at Callao around 8 am. Messages show the fleet 224 miles from port and Admiral Evans thanks Peru for its welcome. Peru declares Washington's birthday a holiday and orders a salute to the fleet at noon. Banks and businesses will close and President Pardo will host Rear Admiral Evans Friday afternoon.
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Associated Press
Lima
Peru
Callao
Evans
Washington
Pardo
Vienna Sees Brief Earthquake Reported In February
A light earthquake lasting about two seconds shook Vienna at around 8 o clock tonight. No damage was reported though the recording pens in the velumographic ta lon were displaced. Similar shocks have been recorded in Leiback state.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Leiback
Street Fight Sparks Police Action in City
Two men named Diamade and Robert White attempted a fatal strike on the street yesterday morning. Chief of Police Malley arrived at the scene and the assailants were detained for investigation and possible charges.
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Sby Associated Press
Diamade
Robert White
Polly Stathon
Malley
French forces routed near Settat and Rabat in Morocco
Tangier dispatch reports General D Amade's line pushed beyond Settat where tribesmen routed French outposts. Spanish troops brace Casa Blanca amid reports of Marine landings from the French cruiser Kleber. Rabat area column defeated with heavy losses while Rear Admiral Philbert says conditions are quiet.
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Associated Press
Paris
Tangier
Marcoy
Casa Blanca
D'Amade
Settat
Molal Hafid
Kleber
Rabat
Philbert
Gould Securities on Down Grade
By Associated Press New York Feb 19 The feature of the financial situation shown by today’s stock action was the weak standing of corporations especially railroads with large maturities. Earning power decline has cut into surplus for distribution and seriously eroded market standings, with the Gould group bearing the brunt as bonds weakened and other similar companies showed sympathy.
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Associated Press
New York
Vallronda
Gould Group
Death by Pneumonia or Carbolic Poison Not Foul Play
San Francisco February 19 The inquest into Frederick Tetrault a clerk found at Mrs Brinkmans house concluded death resulted from pneumonic or carbolic acid poisoning Rather than murder fear rose from a head wound and intoxication suggesting he drank acid intending self harm
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Frederick Tetrault
Prisoners Surrender After Hunger Strike in Shasta County
In Redding California on February 19, eleven men from Shasta County's chain gang ended a two day bread and water protest by surrendering to the sheriff. They begged for the standard prison meal and pledged to work tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Redding
Cal
Shasta County
Bond brokers go to the wall in Philadelphia
Creditors facing a wholesale downturn as brokers in Philadelphia and New York collapsed their positions today. A hectic scene unfolded as the firm sought protection and negotiations began to salvage remaining assets amid mounting debts.
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Philadelphia
A. SN
New York
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