Prosecution Rested as Witness Testifies in Green Wood Lake Case
Greenwood Lake July 16 death of Rosa Szabo and Burton Gibson hinges on defense rebuttals after state rests with expert autopsy testimony. Witnesses including Tom Garrison describe the suspected overboard incident while Dr Schultze and Dr Haskings support strangulation theory. Defense seeks to counter with alternate explanations of head position and windpipe closure.
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Goshen
N. Y
Burton W. Gibson
Rosa Szabo
Greenwood Lake
Harry Laux
Laux
Gibson
Tom Garrison
Countess Szabo
Garrison
Whitman
Otto H. Schultze
New York
A. P. Haskings
Jersey City
Doctor King
Fails to Die Sues Doctor Over Cancer Claim
Henry Goldblatt a Spokane jeweler sued Dr. G Rohr for 15000 alleging the physician told him he had stomach cancer. Believing recovery impossible he sold his jewelry business at a sacrifice and awaited death to claim his estate. Eastern specialists later said he was perfectly well.
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Spokane
Wash
Henry Goldblatt
G. Rohr
Goldblatt
Rohr
Japanese armored cruiser Hiyei launched in Tokyo harbor
The Japanese armored cruiser Hiyei, built at Yokosuka, was launched with the emperor present. First keel plate laid November 4, 1911. Length 704 feet, beam 92 feet, displacement 27,500 tons. Armament includes eight 14 inch guns, sixteen 6 inch guns, and sixteen 3 inch guns.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hiyei
Yokosuka
French Aviator Andre Frey Killed in France
Andre Frey, a renowned aviator, died near Rheims when his aircraft collapsed during a maneuver around the aerodrome. He placed third in the Chicago international aviation race in September and earned his pilot certificate on June 19.
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Rheims
France
Andre Frey
Frey
Chicago
Extradition Bid for Hickey on Murder Suspicions
New York Governor Dix seeks Hickey extradition from Toms River New Jersey where he is jailed on suspicion of murdering a Lackawanna boy. Hearing set for November 26. Lakewood authorities probe links to Carrie Turner murder with similarities to Lackawanna case. Hickey denies Lakewood presence and remains defended by young attorney William Howard Jeffery.
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Toms River
N. J
Dix
New York
J. Frank Hickey
Lackawanna
N. Y
State House
Trenton
Hickey
Lakewood
Turner
William Howard Jeffery
Exiled Royalist Leader Convicted by Lisbon Court Martial
Lisbon court martial at Chaves sentenced Capt. Henrique de Palva Conceiro, leader of the royalist movement, to six years imprisonment and ten years exile from Portugal. As an alternative, Conceiro may choose a twenty year exile. Count de Penella, another alleged conspirator, was acquitted.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Chaves
Henrique de Palva Conceiro
Conceiro
Count de Penella
Young woman Norma Garvin vanishes in Providence search widens
Miss Norma Garvin daughter of former Gov Garvin has vanished, prompting fears of violence. She served as housekeeper for her father in Paso, Texas, and relatives seek information as a mystery unfolds. In Mexico near Madera Chihuahua federals under Gen Jose Blanco defeated two rebel bands, killing twelve including leaders Ricardo Terrazas and Juan Ramos per Gen Tracy Aubert report from Juarez.
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Providence
R. 1
Norma Garvin
L. F
FE Paso
Tex
Madera
Chihuahua
Jose Blanco
Richardo Terrazas
Juan Ramos
Tracy Aubert
Juarez
Death toll soars after hurricane strikes western Jamaica
Kingston Jamaica November twenty third reports show the death list rising rapidly as hurricane devastation wipes out nearly all towns on the island's western half. Thousands are homeless and trade halted while roads deteriorate from east to west. Governor Olivier, now in Montego Bay, pledges control and a relief fund is launched by the Gleaner with initial support from Lascelles & Co New York. American residents rally to aid efforts.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Olivier
Montego Bay
Gleaner
Lascelles & Co
New York
American steamer Admiral Dewey ashore near Kingston Jamaica
The American fruit steamer Admiral Dewey reportedly went ashore at Rorky Point on the eastern end of Jamaica. The incident was noted from Kingston on November 22.
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Jamaica
Kingston
Admiral Dewey
Rorky Point
Cheesemaker Bentley Murdered Near Warsaw
The body of Frank Bentley a North Weatherfield Wyoming county cheesemaker missing since Saturday was found buried in a shallow grave near Warsaw New York. He had both legs chopped off above the knee the clothing burned away and the body charred Alphonso Prince is under arrest on suspicion of having guilty knowledge of the crime Bentley had gone on a hunting trip Saturday and was not seen alive again.
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Warsaw
N. Y
Frank Bentley
North Weatherefield
Wyoming County
Alphonso Prince
Bentley
Prisoner Dies of Acute Alcoholism at Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kan Nov 22 For the second time in U S penitentiary history a prisoner died from acute alcoholism Ed Colling a post office robber brought from St Paul November 16 to serve a three year sentence
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Leavenworth
Kan
United States Penitentiary
Ed Colling
St. Paul
Tragic double shooting in Hammond leaves two mortally wounded
In Hammond on November 22 Frank Cravens nineteen shot his stepmother Mrs Lincoln Cravens during a trivial quarrel and then shot himself. Physicians report both will die.
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Hammond
Lad
Frank Cravens
Lincoln Cravens
Famous Musical Composer Dead
New Haven, Conn. November 22 Professor William E. Chandler renowned organist and musical composer died at his home aged seventy four.
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New Haven
Conn
William E. Chandler
Sneed Case Attracts Fort Worth Trial Tension
Fort Worth witnesses and spectators crowd the Sneed murder trial as Judge Swayne clashes with defense over admissibility of evidence. A juror tense moment leads to a contempt fine for Cone Johnson, while defending attorneys press questions about Captain Royce and a $60 000 motive connected to the elopement.
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Fort Worth
Tex
J. B. Sneed
A. G. Boyce
Swayne
Farwell
Dynamiters Confess Escape Tactics in Woods Shoot Attempt
Indianapolis reports detail McManigal’s resumed confession in the dynamite conspiracy trial. He recalls McNamara’s failed kill attempt in Wisconsin woods, detectives cornering the pair in a boarding house while plans to blow bombs followed in Los Angeles and elsewhere.
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Indianapolis
Ind
James B. McNamara
Ortie E. McManigal
Conover
Wis
McManigal
W. J. Burns
Céi
McManigal McNamara
Times
James B
Portland Man Held in Depravity Scandal Charged
E. J. McAllister a Portland lawyer and speaker was arrested on a train to California amid charges in a depravity scandal. H. L. Tabb a freight agent is sought by juvenile court. Dr. Harry Starr rearrested rumors of fleeing and released on bond. Grand jury binding over suspects noted for their attire and composure.
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Portland
Ore
J. McAllister
Medford
McAllister
California
Marshfield
H. L. Tabb
Illinois Central Lines
Tabb
Harry Starr
Grand Jury
Detective search for Koetters in Cincinnati and Indiana
Cincinnati detectives pursue John B. Koetters on murder charges in Chicago for the Emma Kraft killing at the Saratoga hotel. He was reportedly seen in Camp Washington near his home on Monday and Tuesday, as authorities extend the hunt into Indiana.
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Cincinnati
Indiana
John B. Koetters
Chicago
Emma Kraft
Saratoga Hotel
Po ¥Ce
Koetters
Camp Washington
Prince Not To Recover From Hip Tuberculosis and Hemophilia
Berlin reports the Russian imperial crown prince is afflicted with tuberculosis of the hip joint and hemophilia, making a complete restoration to health unlikely. The St. Petersburg correspondent cites an authentic-source hierarchy in confirming the condition.
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Berlin
Germany
St. Petersburg
Vossische Zeitung
Train Kills Man in Valparaiso Incident
Hamad Duras of Chicago, a railroad construction train worker, was instantly killed in Valparaiso Indiana when he slipped and fell under the wheels. The accident occurred on November 22 as the train operated nearby.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Hamad Duras
Chicago
Pulitzer Estate Value Shown After Deductions
New York news service reports the late Joseph J. Berry filed the Pulitser estate details with the deputy state treasurer. The estate totals 18,525,116. The deductions for administration expenses commissions and funeral costs amount to 1,681,682.21 leaving a net of 16,843,484.01. Executor's commissions are 373,568.
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New York
Joseph J. Berry
Ie Pulitser
Lipton's Challenge Accepted For 1915 Yacht Race
San Francisco officials say sailors accept Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge for an international race to be sailed on the Pacific during the Panama Pacific Exposition in 1915. The contest will be for 23 meter boats and a San Francisco yacht club official said a boat worth 75000 dollars will be built by local yachtsmen.
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San Francisco
Thomas Lipton
Pacific
Gaan Francisco
Pier
Life Insurance Company
San Cisco Yachtsmen
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