Grilled on Witness Stand in Baldwin Estate Case
Missian Turnbull testified in Los Angeles as Beatrice seeks part of the 11 million estate left by Lucky Baldwin. She called detectives and James R Wood villains, called forged letters base, and disputed prior marriage claims while detailing a bitter feud with Baldwin and associates. Former Judge Slack and Col. Pope figures loom as key witnesses in resumed January proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Cat
Baldwin
Missian Turnbull
Beatrice
James R. Wood
Albert Pope
Turnbull
Col. Pope
Reguaenne
Charles Slack
Slack
A. H. Anderson
Anderson
Osborn
Daugher
Christmas Services Across Washington Churches
A dense list of Christmas services across many churches led by rectors and visiting bishops. Highlights include Holy Communion at Trinity Church and elaborate Christmas programs at Epiphany, Calvary, and First Baptist with multiple services, carols, and sermons conducted by church leaders and visiting clergy.
Buried Without Services in West Philadelphia
The body of Frederick Zudack, a man who killed Officer Barnett and was shot by a responding cop on November 28, lies in Odd Fellows Cemetery with no services. Police report the New York native was disowned by relatives. two strangers dressed in black briefly looked at the corpse before leaving. Burial costs were paid from money found on the deceased.
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Philadelphia
Barnett
West
Odd Fellows
Frederick Zudack
New York
Midnight Mass At St Patrick's Church Tonight
Midnight mass at St Patrick's Church features Adestes Fideles sung by choir boys as they march in. Rev Dr Russell serves as celebrant with Deacon Rev Carroll and subdeacon Rev Smyth, led by Master of Ceremonies Rev McGuigan, with two choirs and an organist and orchestra. Streetcars will run until 2 30 am. subsequent masses set for 67 89 and 10 o'clock with Rev Smyth as celebrant and Russell preaching. Midnight mass also at Church of Our Lady of Victory with electric lights debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Church
Russell
William J. Carroll
James A. Smyth
Thomas BE. McGuigan
Jennie Glennan
Gloetzner
Father Russell
James A. Smyth Iil
Church of Our Lady of Victory
New Cut
Columbia Roads
Morse Pardon Plea Sent to President Taft by Bath leaders
A telegram from Bath officials and Maine legislators to President Taft requests clemency for Charles W. Morse, the former New York banker in Atlanta, urging pardon as residents express prayers for good news this Christmas season.
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Taft
Bath
Charles W. Morse
New York
Atlanta
John 8. Hyde
Maine
Washington
Christmas Joy Beyond A One Day Gift
Barbara Loyd urges that Christmas is more than lights and feasts. The true gift is enduring love that binds humanity, urging readers to keep the Christmas glow all year by nurturing kindness, hope, and generous spirit beyond the holiday.
Eight Hundred Baskets for the Poor at Almas Temple
Washington charity volunteers from Almas Temple Mystic Shrine will distribute eight hundred Christmas baskets this morning from the National Rifles Armory. Each basket includes ham, flour, potatoes, sugar, hominy, beans, corn, tomatoes, coffee, and candy, funded by a June Marshall Hall excursion that raised 1206 in donations plus merchant gifts.
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Washington
Charity Committee
Almas Temple
Mystic Shrine
National Rifles Armory
Marshall Hall
W. C. Long
Thomas Walker
John Elinger
C. H. Beatty
Edward Kolb
Frank K. Raymond
Taft Christmas Home Visit Highlights Diplomatic Holiday
Washington society notes Christmas gatherings as Mr Robert Taft hosts relatives and friends in the capital. Ambassadors and spouses, including the British envoy and Mrs Bruce, attend dinners and dances at embassies and homes. Officials like Secretary Knox and Interior head Ballinger plan holiday stays and receptions at the White House.
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Robert Taft
Washington
Hengermuller
Yale
White House
Taft
Charlie Taft
Knox
Valley Forge
Reed Knox
White Houses
Mother saves infant from fire in Chicago dwelling
Hemmed in by flames an upper story mother Mrs E J Cox hurled her year old baby to a neighbor below who caught the infant then helped the mother down a slippery roof to the street. The home was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
E. J. Cox
Christmas Tree at Austro-Hungarian Embassy
The large tree long a feature of the embassy Christmas celebration will be removed or altered in this year’s observance, ending a tradition that has marked the season at the Austro-Hungarian mission.
Inheritance tax on Marshall Field prenuptial gift upheld
The New York State Supreme Court ruled that a $1 000 000 inheritance received as a prenuptial settlement from the late Marshall Field is subject to inheritance tax, amounting to $10 000. The decision overturns prior exemptions and closes the Field estate tax assessment, affecting a case noted by Inheritance Tax Attorney Walter Lincoln.
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Marshall Field
State Supreme Court
Walter K. Lincoln
United States
Lincoln
Supreme Court
New York Court of Appeals
Cook County Court
B. If
Harriman
Dance for Miss Fry in Honor of Upcoming Wedding
A Christmas dance was hosted at 1343 Harvard street by Miss Ruth Campbell in honor of Miss Gertrude Fry and her January 11 marriage to Andrew B. Duvall. Bridesmaids and guests filled the home with greens, gowns, and festive decor.
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Helen Taft
A. W. Greely
G Street
Robert Taft
A. W. Greenie, Jr
Boston
Institute of Technology
Crawford
Philadelphia
Bruce Brownlee
State of
Washington
Fort Myer
Mra. Wood
Mra. Garrard
Wood
Garrard
Barnhart
Gertrude Fry
Andrew B. Duvall
Ruth Campbell
Charles M. Campbell
Harvard Street
Miss Campbell
Miss Fry
Edith Fry
Marjory Duvall
Gertrude Lutz
Marc Smith
Miss Edmonston
Monodiet wager ends after 82 days of quail eating
George Razakles of Chicago finished eating 32 quail in 32 days and won $700 with a challenge to eat 32 more in 32 days for $1,000. The article argues monodiets are impractical but suggests nutritionist ideas on balanced diets and disease reduction.
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George Razakles
Chicago
Miss Snyder's Debut Tea Introduces Edna Snyder
Miss Edna Snyder daughter of Rev Dr and Mrs William Tayloe Snyder was presented to society at a tea yesterday afternoon at Mrs Roe's Seventeenth Street residence hosted by her great aunt Mrs Francis A Hoe and her mother Flowers filled the house and Miss Snyder wore white silk with a red girdle carrying red carnations. Miss Berry and Mrs Charles Charlee-Long assisted at the tea table while her sister helped receive guests.
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Edna Snyder
William Tayloe Snyder
Francis A. Hoe
Mrs. Snyder
Roe
Seventeenth Street
Miss. Snyder
Miss Berry
Charles Charlee-Long
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George G. Haven
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Clarence S. Postiey
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Paria
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Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
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