Sulzer Seeks Court Return to Governor’s Office
William Sulzer filed a mandamus action in New York Supreme Court to force payment of his full governor salary after removal last October. Affidavits from former Assembly members claim they had no notice of impeachment and would have voted against it.
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Albany
N. Y
William Sulzer
Alden Chester
Supreme Court
Comproller Schmer
Sulzer
Scimer
Justice Chester
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Glynn
Ate
Assembly
Albert T. Geyer
Buffalo
George W. Jude
Jamestown
Clinton T. Horton
Geyer
Messrs. Jude
Horton
Morgan Sentenced Cashier Relocated to Auburn Prison
Edward Morgan former cashier of the First National Bank Jamestown was moved to Auburn state prison today after a sentence of not less than three years nor more than four years six months. Undersheriff Colegrove escorted him from Mayville jail to Auburn. His health reportedly improved during confinement and his nervous condition subsided.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Edward Morgan
First National Bank
Auburn State
Colegrove
Auburn
Mayville
Morgan
Crawford Hearing on Saloon Licenses Delayed in Crawford County
Meadville Pa February 28 The Crawford licensing hearing on remonstrances against saloon license applicants finished today. Hotel license applicants remain to be considered and a decision by Judge Thomas J. Prather is awaited. If no decision is issued this week all bars in Crawford County will close automatically next Monday when licenses expire.
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Meadville
Crawford County
Thomas J. Prather
Monster Shark Exhibit Draws Thousands At California Cars
The famed Shark on the California Cars draws thousands nationwide with high praise from educators and refined visitors. The display, touted as a superb deep sea specimen, commands a price many deem well worth admission. Pennsylvania Station shows dates March 10 through 13.
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California
United States
Pennsylvania Station
Murder at Wells Fargo Express Office in Corning
Harry Edwards, night clerk at the Wells Fargo office in Corning New York, was murdered by burglar David Dunn a former employee. Dunn allegedly confessed after quick police work spurred by central operator Carrie Niles who heard suspicious sounds and alerted authorities.
County Auditor Praises Warren County Finances 1913 Report
The Warren County Auditor notes 1913 receipts and expenses show a strong financial position. County proper expenses fell slightly from 1912, while Rouse Farm and outside Poor Relief rose due to repairs and labor. Produce and cattle sales at Rouse Farm soared to 3.357 million versus 2.063 in 1912, and cash on hand rose from 78,431 to 91,222.30.
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Warren County
Warren Mail
Rouse Farm
Andrews
Erie
Rouse
Love
Court House
Morganza Reform School
Grand Jury
Crier
Commonwealth
Board of Prisoners
Huntington Reform School
Nine Cents a Day for Two Ends in Tragic Death
Marcus M. Wood, a philosopher who believed he solved economic decline, is dead at Webster Massachusetts. He was seventy four. He and his wife, who survives him, spent about nine cents a day for meals. Their typical three cent meal included shredded salt codfish in milk, potatoes, bread from Indian meal with raisins, boiled barley, and crabapple jelly.
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Marcus M. Wood
Webster
Mass
Mr. Wood
Sorting Out Job Seekers
Washington. Senator Works of California spoke in the senate on a bill to create a president appointed commission to pass upon all federal appointments. It would bar members of Congress from recommending applicants. The aim is to reduce patronage and raise efficiency in government staffing.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Works
California
Congress
Works
Army
Navy
Wilson
Poormaster Putnam Leaves Hospital After Shooting
Jamestown New York February 22 John G W Putnam who was shot by Edward Beardsley at Summerdale six weeks ago has recovered enough to leave the hospital and return to Mayville. Beardsley once defied the sheriff for ten days after the attack drawing world wide attention. The grand jury will meet next month to act on Beardsley and indictments for assault with intent to kill are likely. Beardsley is jailed in Chautauqua county.
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Jamestown
N. Y
John G. W. Putnam
Edward Beardsley
Summerdale
Mayville
Beardsley
Putnam
Mr. Putnam
Chautauqua County
Soot Signaling From Airships Touted by Inventors
Aviators explore a soot signaling device using a propeller air draft and a controllable valve feeding soot into a tube. The system creates Morse code signals visible from five miles with field glasses. The apparatus weighs under five pounds and is demonstrated alongside a California Cars event in March offering a souvenir.
Denver Architect Aims to Raise Titanic With Magnets
Charles Smith of Denver proposes to locate the Titanic and lift it by surrounding the wreck with magnets. A seven man submarine would attach to the ship via steel cables and electric power from a surface vessel to magnetize and raise the liner from the ocean floor.
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Charles Smith
Denver
Mr. Smith
Smith
Seagulls Hit Noon Prompt in Venice High School
Seagulls in Venice disrupt the school day by gathering at 12 noon each weekday at the canal entrance to the high school to be fed by students. They return to the beach at 1 pm if not fed, but on Saturdays Sundays and holidays they still appear, screeching if not fed.
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Venice
Cal
Navy to Build Radio Station Near San Diego
The United States Navy plans a large radio station capable of linking Panama Hawaii and the Atlantic coast. A site on La Jolla Heights four miles east of San Diego was chosen after a 1912 congressional authorization and a naval board survey. The 73.5 acre elevated site costs about 15000 and has Navy approval for immediate purchase.
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Washington
Navy
Panama
Hawaii
Atlantic Coast
Navy Department
San Diego
Cal
Congress
Naval
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
la Chollas Heights
Youngsville Bee Expert Willard J. Davis Highlighted
Erie Times features Willard J. Davis of Youngsville Pennsylvania as a leading bee expert. Starting at age 12 with a hollow log hive he built an extensive apiary, raised queen bees, shipped by mail nationwide and to Cuba, and authored bee articles. He managed up to 300 hives in peak years and now maintains 60 hives with self hiving swarms last summer.
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The
Erie Times
Willard J. Davis
Youngsville
the Times
Cuba
Bradford Man Kills Wife in Dansville Sanitarium
Simon G. Cooney of Bradford Pennsylvania killed his wife at the Dansville Sanitarium. At about 4:30 a.m. he calmly confessed after choking her and striking the night clerk with a hand mirror. Dr. Arthur Jackson described Cooney as suffering acute mania. he is about 45, his wife 40.
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Dansville
N. Y
Simon G. Cooney
Bradford
Cooney
Camly
Arthur Jackson
Resolution Calls End To Extradition In Thaw Case
Albany Feb 23 A resolution criticizing the attorney general for seeking Thaw’s return to New York was introduced by Assemblyman Golden and sent to the Ways and Means Committee. It asks the governor and attorney general to halt extradition proceedings and stop further expenses, leaving the Federal Government and Pennsylvania New Hampshire to act as they deem proper.
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Albany
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
New York State
Assemblyman Golden
The
Ways and Means Committee
Thaw
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Buried as He Wished on Bare Spot Mountain Crest
Frank William Jones 71 chose a rock vault on Bare Spot mountain New Hartford Conn for burial without ceremony. His coffin and steel vault were hauled up a 1500 foot summit with a hermetic seal and concrete filling, completed after a two hour ascent by the small funeral party.
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Frank William Jones
Bare Spot Mountain
New Hartford
Conn
Mr. Jones
Venango County Political Gossip Points to 1914 Contest
The Franklin News notes Speaker Speer and Judge Miller as likely Venango County contenders for Congress with General Hulings the Bull Moose nominee. Breene and other names surface in early talks across Mercer and Warren counties as campaigns warm, with potential Assembly and Senate candidates hinted in Oil City and surrounding townships.
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Breene
General Hulings
Bull Moose
Warren County
United States
Pittsburg
Venango County
Congress
Peter M. Speer
Oil City
Willis J. Hulings
Mercer
Warren
Samuel H. Miller
Mercer County
Charles Schimmelfeng
Mr. Speer
Judge Miller
William J. Breene
Speer
Miller
Breen
Hulings
Frank M. Knapp
State Senate
Knapp
Fred W. Brown
Assembly
Dan B. Goodwin
William F. Whitman
Plum Township
John H. Crum
Donald Glenn
Glenn
Brown
Cincinnati groups push municipal fish market to cut Lent prices
Civic organizations and women's clubs in Cincinnati join the push for a municipal market after a Trades Council meeting. They argue direct buys from Great Lakes and Atlantic net men could halve current fish prices, aiming to lower living costs before Lent. Similar movements spread nationwide amid rising living costs.
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Women’s Clubs of
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Trades Council
Souvenir Ticket at California Cars Ad Tour
Remember only 25 cts. takes every body through the California Cars. Your ticket lists the Souvenir you will receive at a Brae. Tickets available at Pennsylvania station on March 10 11 12 and 13. Ad.
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California
Old
Yong
Cts
Pennsylvania Station
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Sultzer
Jamestown Bank
Federal Commission
Poormaster Putnam
Youngsville Bee
Dansville, N. Y
Mountain
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