Stageland star Seaton homicide scarred by long duel in court
Frederick R. Seaton a stage actor shot dead by his wife on their Bogota New Jersey home porch after a heated quarrel. She, an accused murderer, is jailed in Hackensack. Neighbors heard the argument and shots. Sheriff's investigation found a revolver, whiskey, and a photo of an actress linked to the case. The Carman case reference underscores jealousy as motive.
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Stageland
Bowckal
Washington Post
Gogota
NS. J
Frederick R. Seaton
Wallingford
Mra. Seaton
Bergen County
Hackensack
Heath
Cummins
Seaton
Haing
Bertie Estele Payne
Frank Cox
John Selly
Lagman
Cox
Kelly
G .L. Edwards
Winters
Assist
Ant Crosecator Zabriskie
Carman
Seatona
Bogota
Marshal Winters
Sheriff Heath
Mis
GABR
Cabrietle Ray
London
Skenties
Daily Press
Borah to Address Women at Atlantic City Meeting
Senator Borah will deliver the principal address at a suffrage meeting in Atlantic City on Sunday August 23 under the National American Woman Suffrage Association. The event aims to raise funds for seven tampalea States and is organized by the congressional committee led by Mrs Medill McCormick and Mrs Antoinette Funk. The program features Lt Anna Howard Shaw Carrie Chapman Catt and Antoinette Funk. The Washington suffrage exhibition The Suffrage Melting Pot will continue for another week at 32 F Street.
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Atlantic City
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Congressional Committee
Medill McCorek i
Antoinette Funk
Tampalea
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman Suffage Association
Carrie Chapman Watt
New York
International Woman Buffrage Alliance
Natonal Association
Washington
F Street
Government to partition Boston and Maine from New Haven Railroad
Special counsel T M Gregory met with Attorney General McReynolds to advance the government case to split the Boston and Maine from the New Haven Railroad. He plans further talks with Moorfield Storey to fix minor details for pleasings and judgments in U S court in New York. The aim is a clean severance with outlines already set. Fifty-five fires in July caused $81,187 in losses across the district, about 3.34 percent of insured value. 41 fires were in buildings, with two autos and a boat among the incidents.
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T. M. Gregory
New Haven
McReyoulds
Maine
Gregory
Moorfield Storey
Ew Haven Mnes
States Court
Southern District of New York
Boston
Frans J. Wagner
English women Armies Proposed By Lady Cook In Wartime Plan
London Aug 17 Lady Cook advocates 150000 English women armed and drilled in khaki uniforms within three months to defend homes and resist invaders. She seeks Queen Mary’s support, cites Queen Boadicea, praises Kipling, and says she will meet Amelie of Portugal and other nobles. She insists this is not a militant suffrage effort and aims to inspire national defense. Meanwhile the Japanese cruiser Idzume trails the German Leipzig as both move near San Francisco bay.
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Washington Post
London
Lady Cook
England
Amelie
Portugal
Duchess of Marlborough
Jersey
Princess Louise
Granard
Iat Ward
Pankhurst
Leipzig
San Diego
Cal
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
Cops Catch Disrobing Bathers at Far Rockaway Auto Beach
Special policemen disrupted disrobing acts in parked autos at Roche's pavilion exposing charms of bathers from Far Rockaway Inwood Cedarhurst Woodmere and Lawrence. Chauffeurs and bystanders struggled to shield nudity as opera glasses captured the scene. A film crew also shot sea pictures with actresses in revealing costumes drawing crowds.
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N. Y
The
Washington Post
New York
Roche
Inwood
Cedarhurst
Woodmere
Lawrence
Roche's
Tell
Motion Pictures
Motion
Igadore Duncan Volunteers for Army Nurse Corps
Igadore Duncan, American dancer whose two children died in a car crash, has volunteered to join the army nurse corps. She will accompany French fighting men under the leadership of Mrs Clarence Mackay, the prominent American philanthropist.
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Igadore Duncan
Corps of Army Nurses
Clarence Mackay
Millions climbed Alps by funicular railways last year
Geneva reports that over 7.5 million nemons used alpine funicular railways in the previous year. There are 48 lines now, with authorities facing new demand for seven more. if trends persist, every Alp may soon have its own funicular.
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Geneva
Alpe
Duquesne stake headline at Grand Circuit opener in Pittsburgh
Margaret Druin wins the $3,000 Duquesne stake as the Grand Circuit opens in Pittsburgh on August 17. The program features divisions for pacers and trotters with purses of $1,000 and $11,000, names include Claus Forrester James, Dana Ma, Nelda Schall, and Barbara Overton among others, with times cited around 2:07 to 2:08.
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Margaret Druin
Duquesne
Ula
Grand Peta
Claus Forrester
Jamea
McGarvin
Bik. m
Unhoroe
Shade Lina
Murph
Owen
Omar
Floyd
Ben Zolock
Garrisons
Oakdale
Gr. K
Robert Bmilral
Baron A
Baron
Moashan
del Ray
Cox
Kaga Piekles
B. O
Jackson
Paar Strathstrom
Murphy
Plum picking pace set as batting feast hits Newport News
Richmond reports a lively sports scene with strong batting performances at Newport News. The event drew crowds and highlighted local teams' progress, with players and managers optimistic about upcoming games.
Army and Navy Changes of the Day
Military orders list multiple officers reassigned or detached on official business. Major William B. Killer and others are slated for postings from New York Arsenal to Connecticut towns, Fort Sill, West Point, and Newport News, with several transfers between infantry, cavalry, and artillery units. The notes include staff changes, medical duties, and prison command appointments, reflecting a broad reallocation of officers and transport assignments.
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Medical Corps
New York Arsenal
Rus
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Greenwich
Stamford
Norwalk
Danbury
Bridgeport
New London
Dameleon
Norwich
Hames T. Kerr
Edwin
J. Greble
Thin City
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Kana
el Paso
Tex
Felt Artillery
William 8. McNaur
Meld Artillery
la Detnilades
Shool of
Vire
Fort Sill
Okla
Bertram T. Clayton
Quartermaster Corps
Bia
Panama Canal
Fifth Infantry
William H. Clopton
Thirteenth Cavalry
Letterman General Hospita
San Francisco
Cal
Frank A. Barton
Cavalry
United States Military Prison
Fort Leavenworth
Kank
Herbert J. Slocum
Harrison 8
Kerrick
Coast Artillery Corps
Kann
Anea
Newport News
William EB. Horton
John T DE Witt
Briant HW. Wells
Twenty-ninth Infantry
James D. Tilford
Third Cavalry
James ¥. Heidt
Ninth Infantry
William 4. Meade
Second Cavalry
William E. Horton
Walter 5. Drysdale
Twentieth Infantry
West Point
Naval Orders Show Multiple Vessel Movements and Assignments
Naval orders list Lieut LP David detached Panther to Alabama and Lieut Monroe Helly detached boreas of ordnance for leave. Vessels move: Salted-Nero from Hen Francisco to Mare Island. Denver from San Francisco to Corinto. McDougal from Provincetown to Newport. Pro teus from Guantanamo to Hampton Roads. Rhode Island from Angler Sound to Hampton Roads. Sylph from Washington for cruise. South Dexon FD, West Virginia, and F-4 from Sao Pranelaco to Honolulu. Louisiana and Texas from Nipe Bay to Hampton Roads. Montgomery from Chesapeake Day to Baltimore. Gatarto from Vera Cruz to Galveston. Denver from Mitlmar to Manzanilla. Preble, Stewart, and Perry from La Paz to San Francisco. Dale and Bainbridge from Shanghi to Ningpe. Chauncey from Shanghai to Naganaki. Arrivals: Mars Island, Minnesota. North River NY. K-1 at New York yard. McDougal at Newport. Prairie and Hancock at Puerto Plata. Patuxent at Vera Cruz. Rhode Island at Hampton Roads. Dolphin at Washington. Supply at Guam. Raleigh at San Francisco. Tecumseh at Norfolk. Dallas at Hong Kong. Montgomery at Baltimore. Hagia at North River. Sylph at Washington. North Carolina at Falmouth England. Denver mail address changed to care of postmaster NYC. Brutus to sail Hampton Roads the 1th for Boston and return. Aratus to Charleston around 21st for Port Arthur and then Boston.
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Perry
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Ningpe
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K-1
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Patuxent
Vera Crux Rhoda Island
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Supply
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Raleigh
Tecumseh
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Dallas
Hong Kong
Hagia
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Falmouth
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Pacific
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Hampton
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Aratuse
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