State helps Haing one accused of perjury at trial
A witness for the defense and the prosecution clash over statements in the case involving Captain Hains. A real estate dealer testifies about mental condition and events surrounding yacht club matters as jurors hear lengthy testimony. The boy witness shifts stories, while attorneys challenge motives and memory before adjournment.
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Capt. Hains
Hains
T. Jenkins Halas
Snay
Nat
Joseph A. Shay
Hones
Phe Bey
Aarow
Regisearet
Tome
Bi Solo
Ioan
Fiscaide
Veo Krow
Annis
Bes
Mra. Annis
Darrin
Crane
Thornton Hains
McIntyre
Young
Shay
Three Year Out for Marshall Spader Co
New York December news reports Marshall Spader & Co. suspended from the New York Stock Exchange for three years amid links to the defunct Coster Knapp & Co. bucketshop cases. The exchange cites violations of trade principles by Thomas W. Moorehead and William T. Martin and notes no fraud charges or losses alleged against the firm.
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Specia
Washington Post
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Salt, Spader & Co
Broadway
George W. Ely
Exchange
Coster, Knapp & Co
Marshall, Spader & Co
Willam H. Marshall
Thomas W. Moorehead
The
Stock Exchange
James D. Marshall
W. B. Spader
John Marshall
Langdon R. Wool
Siill
Noone
Willam H. Martin
Marshal Spatter & Co
Aefternoon
Messrs. Moorehead
Martin
Castro GIVING UF WARSHIPS AT CARACOA
Dispatches say the Dolphin and the cruiser Des Moines have wireless gear at Willemstad Curacao to link La Guayra with the cable station. Maine, under Rear Admiral Arnold, is due La Guayra next week. North Carolina may arrive La Guayra Saturday with Buchanan aboard.
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Navy Department
Dolphin
Yes Moines
Willemstad
Curacoa
la Guayra
Des Moines
WiNemsted
Curacao
Enezuela
North Carolina
United States
State Department
Holland
Venezuela
Dorchester Barn Death Reveals Desperate Christmas Note
A man was found dead hanging from a rafter in a Dorchester barn. A pocket note read Merry Christmas to the world, and then good-by, and hinted the man was of uncertain age and faced a dire holiday. The incident occurred on December 24 in Boston.
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Boston
Dorchester
Methodists 70 Honor Her Memorial Monu ment Awarded
Ogdensburg New York December 4 contracts for a memorial monument to Barbara Heck founder of Methodism in America awarded to local contractors. Funds to be raised by subscriptions from Methodists in the United States and Canada. Monument will be on the Canadian bank of the St Lawrence River near the founder’s burial site and ready for unveiling next August.
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Ogdensburg
Barbara Heck
America
United States
Canada
Elevation of Chinese Legation Discussed in Washington
Tang Shao Yi, China's special envoy, seeks to raise the Chinese legation in Washington to embassy rank. Washington and American officials show cautious interest while denying comments. Roosevelt would have authority to elevate the legation if China initiates the move.
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Peking
Sipa
Washington
Henry
Atang Shae
Waah- Washington
China
Wanh- Ington
Nteng Shao Yi
Wao
United States
Americas
Tang Shao Yi
Japan
Amoy
Yokohama
Yuanght Kai
Pekin
Tokio
Wu Ting-fang
State Department
Tang Shay Yi
Ben
Roosevelt
Pheasants for Taft at Christmas Dinner in Augusta
London shipped pheasants arrive at the Taft cottage as Whitelaw Reid’s Christmas tribute to the president elect. Augusta Bar Association obliges Judge Taft to attend its January 11 dinner with Judge Cobb to speak. Taft plans quiet holidays with family and friends and expects political callers after next week. No word yet from Senator Knox on visiting Augusta.
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Augusta
Hitchcock
Knox
Auguste
London
Taft Cottage
Whitelaw Reid
Court of St. James
Reid
Augusta Bar Association
Judge Taft
Justice Cobb
Taft
J. C. C. Black
Boykin Wright
Landen Thomas
New York Moves To Revoke All Picture Show Licenses
Mayor McClellan orders immediate revocation of every moving picture show license in Greater New York citing moral concerns and fire safety failures. Reinstatement possible only for operators agreeing to strict fire and Sunday closure rules and to censor harmful pictures. Movietown exhibitors vow to challenge the order in court. Also reports a Springfield union protest to President Roosevelt against Gompers Mitchell and labor leadership.
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New York
Greater
McClellan
Bureau of Licenses
Wul.berelsault
Boxgins
Fire Department
Expert Estimates Value of Northern Pacific at 39 Million
Paul Minn Dec. Dwight Morgan testified in a Minnesota hearing that the Northern Pacific Railroad’s present value in Minnesota is about 64 million dollars, with construction costs totaling 60.4 million. He said the road’s reconstruction costs cited by officials total around 101 million, and that the capitalization exceeds the current property value, affecting the commodity rate dispute.
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Hoad
Paul
Minn
Dwight
Northern Pacific
Minnesota
Mor Kan
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Woman Arrested on Doorstep Seeks Christmas With Children
Mrs Annie Silsby widow of Dr Howard Silsby who died by suicide weeks earlier is arrested on her mother's doorstep while trying to see her two children on Christmas Eve. Police carry her to a patrol wagon as neighbors watch.
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Washington
Annie Silsby
Howard Silsby
Forbes
U Street
Siisby
Santa Claus
Mrs. Silsby
Burglar Strikes Florence Jones in Richmond Home
Miss Florence Jones, grandniece of a Stonewall Jackson chaplain, was attacked by a negro burglar in her Richmond home on Christmas Eve. Struck with a baseball bat, she was knocked unconscious and rushed to a sleeping chamber. Doctors say a skull fracture is unlikely. her condition is serious but improving, as police search for the assailant.
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Florence Jones
Washington Post
Richmond
J. Willam Jones
Grand Camp
United Confederate Veterans
Robert Edward Tee
Stonewall Jackson
Miss Tones
Miss
Miss Jones
Packers Produce Witnesses in Contempt Case
Morris and Co complies with court order to avoid contempt charge by producing three witnesses from the chipping department with books and papers. A clash between government officials and Morris officials was averted. The grand jury adjourned after examining no witnesses, and the company balked at information that could implicate other firms. Indictments may follow, but won’t end the government probe of the packers.
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Morris & Co
Washington Post
Chicago
United States
Landis
Morris Company
Anxious to honor Taft at Norfolk port
Norfolk industrial commission invites the War Department to designate Norfolk as the port of departure for the President elect Taft. The invitation follows plans for his upcoming voyage and public ceremony.
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Taft
Norfolk
Panama
Industrial Commission of
War Department
Mr. Taft
tie _ aogier Beer
Recalls Chief Commissary Franklin for West Point inquiry
Capt Thermas Franklin United States Army chief commissary officer of the Department of Enron Philippines Division with headquarters in Manila has been ordered to Washington to testify in a War Department inquiry into his management of the cadet mess at West Point. The investigation began after his transfer to the Philippines about a year ago. Franklin, a Maryland native, entered the army December 10, 1923 and is convalescing in a Manila hospital after an appendectomy.
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Thermas Franklin
Department of Enron
Philippines
Manila
Washington
War Department
West Point
Franklin
Maryland
Opened Airship Show At Grand Palace Paris
President Fallieres opened the aeronautical salon in the Grand Palace with his entourage. The event features a comprehensive display of aeroplanes and balloons attended by large crowds. Wright airplanes, built in France by the rights holder, draw particular attention as a chief exhibition attraction.
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Paris
Fallieres
Aeronautical Salon
Grand Palace
France
Third Explosion In Month At American Powder Mills
South Acton Mass December 24. The third explosion in a month at the American Powder Mills plant occurred early today destroying the glaze mill with no loss of life. The month has been disastrous with two lives lost in the second explosion.
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South Acton
Mass
American Powder Mills
Record Time Wedding Sparks City Hall Fast Nuptials
A Chicago businessman and a Washington woman wed in minutes after deciding to marry at Harvey's last night. E. M. R. Morrell and Miss Helen M. Rove rushed through a swift ceremony aided by clerks and a minister, with quick wardrobe changes and taxis ferrying participants. The pair plan a bridal tour to the Worth, after confirming their sudden vow. Morrell, 31, and Miss Rose, 23, had known each other for years and chose the occasion to start the new year together.
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Cupid
Vyfa
Waltera
Chicago
Washington
E. M. R. Morrell
Misa Helen M. Rove
Harvey's
Lcense
Richard P. Williams
Hilman
Hillman
Palmer
F Street
Misa Ross
Olga Stein Sentenced in Russia for Forgery and Embezzlement
Olga Stein, arrested in New York last March and extradited to Russia, was sentenced in today’s proceeding to sixteen months’ imprisonment and loss of civil rights for forgery and embezzlement. Victims reportedly lost over $150,000, with the lenient sentence reflecting limited charges available due to extradition.
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St. Petersburg
Olga Stein
New York
Russia
Mme. Stein
Night Riders case advances with new testimony in Union City
State officials pressed the Night Riders trial with additional witnesses. Thomas H. Cloar testified he joined the riders to gain inside details on guards around Union City and the plans to target Judge Jones Attorney General Caldwell Judge Waddell and other prominent figures. Cloar warned his wife and later discussed Rankin’s murder with Arthur Clear. A masked rider demanded a gun from Dr M. White and other townsfolk, while fears about retaliation lingered as hearings continued awaiting more evidence.
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Bard
Jones
Caldwell
Waddell
Tella
Union City
Tenn
Sna
Thomas H. Cloar
Arthur Clar
Reavons B. Cloar
John
Arthur Cloar
Witves
Cloar
Bhé
Clayton
Rankin
Clear
Hedfoot Lake
Bob Hoffinga
Bud Morris
Hoiman
Tack Place
Judge Jones
Night Raider
Taylor
Jina
Firea
Sde
Arthur Clear
Uwage Jones
BM. White
Tha l Lake
White
John Moore
Rector
Fam Roberts
Belifoot Lake
Nat Harris
Thaw Fight Over Restraining Order Continues
Ex Gov William A Stone and attorney for Roger O Mara oppose a motion to dissolve a restraining order barring John B Gh Jeon of New York from filing a suit to recover about 1000 claimed for attorney fees in Thaws legal defense at a New York trial. Judge Young of the U S circuit court reserved judgment after hearing arguments.
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Stone
Pittsburg
Whiliam A. Stone
Roger O'Mara
Harry KK. Thaw
Inday
John BR Gh Jeon
New York
Thaw
New York Tral, Judge Young, of the United States
State board appeals to Roosevelt over smelter closures
Helena Mont Dec 4 The State board of land commissioners sent a petition to President Roosevelt asking him not to close the Anaconda and other smelters over claims that their smokestack gas and smoke injure vegetation. The board states field agent examinations show no damage to state or national forests.
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Helena
Mont
State Board of Land Commissioners
Roosevelt
Anaconda
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