Pardoned burglar Leonard shot in New York chase ends
New York February report details ex burglar John Leonard linked to Taft pardon in December and slain by Thomas Barnes after Leonard’s wife Mary Donovan pursued him in night attire. Police chase through car-filled streets followed a clash at a Bedford Avenue location. Barnes later jailed on murder charge as motive tied to prior burglary operations.
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Vollce Declarer
Seversl
Ater
John Leonard
Adrstta
Chatse
Thomas Barnes
Rhinecliff N Y
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Spor
Linna
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Marnes
Mary Donaid
Reerige
May Barrett
Barrett
Ej Larm
Harney
Leon Loro Pie Pelwe
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Raleigh
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Cure claimed with Cuticura remedies for skin disease
A patient describes years of skin itching and inflammation that worsened despite medical visits and costly treatments. After using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills, the symptoms reportedly cleared completely, with advocates urging others with similar conditions to try the products.
Came Montgomery Helps Capture Two Robbers
Came Montgomery, daughter of a local resident, helped capture two men who robbed her father. The pursuers overtook the suspects after a tense pursuit, leading to the arrest of the robbers. Local authorities notified of the incident and pressed charges.
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Came Montgomery
Nausan City
No Liquor Ban Enforced Where Women Gather Chicago
Chief Steward issues an order to inspectors prohibiting liquor sales in any place where women congregate overriding mayoral limits. The directive targets resorts salons and cafes on the south and west sides, predicting mass exodus of men and women from the city.
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Chicago
Busse
Vals
Sdus
Hughes Optimistic on Washington Spirit at Penn Birthday Speech
Philadelphia reports Gov Hughes delivering an optimistic Washington birthday oration at the University of Pennsylvania. He urges infusing youth with Washington’s spirit to ensure honest public service, praises past virtue, notes corruption, and calls for political purity while highlighting university gifts including a Benjamin Ruel chair and a $50,000 endowment for ten beds at University Hospital.
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Philadelphia
Guy Hughes
University of Pennsylvania
the Republic
Washingtong
Washington
America
Charles C Harrison
Gov Highes
Benjamin Ruel
University Hospital
Peniglama
Jawa Loke
Conners Confident in Victory Amid Albany Move
William J Conners, Democratic State chairman candidate, vows to stay in charge if ousted as he departs for Albany. He predicts a strong showing against Murphy and insists his faction will control the vote. Meanwhile 6,000 workers return to work after a three month strike ending with a favorable agreement and a Watertown earthquake shocks the area with windows rattling but no damage.
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William J Conners
Albany
Ovat” bin
Mr Conners
Kings County
Charles F Murphy
Conners
Léely
Democratic Party
Murphy
Barre
Anite ‘Orkera
Washington Birthday Celebrations by Americans in Rome and Paris
Americans in Europe marked Washington’s birthday with dinners and receptions in Rome and Paris. Notable events included a Washington birthday dinner at the American club, a reception by Ambassador Bacon in Paris, and a luncheon for Latin American diplomats. Speeches honored Washington, Bolivar and other liberty heroes, with attendance by Consul General Griffiths, Ambassador Bacon, and notable officials.
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Bacon
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Ambarcador
Robert Bacon
Washington
Parla
Smbastador
Satuday
Chapin
Bolivar San Martin
Americas
Heirlooms for a Chalice at St Pauls Cathedral
In Pittsburg February donations of precious metals and jewels will be melted into a golden chalice for St Pauls Cathedral. Heirlooms and sacred treasures including watches rings and armaments decorated with diamonds pearls rubies and emeralds are being contributed for the religious vessel and its decorative features.
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Pittsburg
St Paul's Catholic Cathedral
2000 Newsboys Honor Guest at Washington Birthday Spread
Two thousand newsboys from Greater New York dined at the Newsboys Lodging House in Washington today to honor Mire Randolph Guggenheimer. After turkey dinner each boy received a small American flag and warm gloves. the memorial dinners were started years ago by Mr Guggenheimer, now carried on by his widow.
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Fairbanks
Stewart
Woodford
Jacobus
Amerean
Rome
Lelehman
Studing
New York
Randolph Guggenheimer
Asks Ington
Newsboys
Eskimo Study Expedition Planned by Rasmussen to Greenland
Navigator Knud Rasmussen plans a four year Arctic expedition to study Eskimo ethnography. He sails to Tyne for Greenland and will spend one year at Cape York and one year at Crown and Baffin Bay locales. He will also survey Baffin Land and circumnavigate Alsokoerd before heading to the Aleutian Islands and returning via San Francisco.
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Copenhagen
Knud Rasmuysiin
Tyne
Greenland
Rasmussen
Cape York
Ndson
Crown Bays
Baffin Land
Aleutian Islands
San Francisco
Guadeloupe Revolt Ended In Factory Wage Pact
Feb 22 report states a conference between Go Gautret and Darboussler factory reps led to a wage increase and an eight hour day as demanded by the stokers. Workers return to posts content, though manufacturers warn the terms could ruin the sugar industry. 0,000 troops to maneuver in Wisconsin. Madison Wis Feb 2 adjutant general says regular army maneuvers with militia in Lakes department states set for September on the Sparta range. 10,000 to 20,000 troops expected. as many as 5,000 to 6,000 at once. Torpedo destroyers Lamson Smithfield Flusser Preston arrived Pensacola for target practice.
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Darboussler
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Washington
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Ohio
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Lawyer for Lehigh Valley Railroad Faces Federal Charge
Philadelphia February 2 The Lehigh Valley Railroad is accused in a federal indictment of conspiring to restrain trade. Special government attorney Samel McPlatt asserts a strong oral trust claim against the railroad in the case.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia
Cehigh Valley Railroad
Those Ordering Disorder and the State Must Get It Back
Philadelphia February report quotes George H. Earle urging Pratt not to strike. He calls current labor actions a civil war, says arbitration impossible, and argues the state must reclaim authority wrested from it. He notes subway service, but street disorder endangers city and law. He warns that without peace no arbitration is possible.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Ness
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Kensington
Detroit
Riots Hit Philadelphia Transit Strike as Police Struggle
During the Philadelphia streetcar strike, riots erupted along Market and Broad streets. Police faced mobs that damaged cars, shells shattered windows, and workers were beaten. authorities considered state troops to restore order.
Justice Holmes Likely To Sit If Five Justices Remain
A Massachusetts case involves Fifty Associates and a corporate tax suit led by George Phillips of Reno. The matter risks Justice Holmes disqualification over inherited stock while Justice Moody recovers. if seven justices remain, Holmes may abstain or sit, with the court aiming for a decision by at least five members. Fifty Associates, chartered in 1820, sought to restrain corporate tax provisions, tied to real estate dealings and museum origins.
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Fight for Miss Connelly sparks Summit school row
In Summit New Jersey citizens rally to oppose the dismissal of Miss Towne Connelly former Washington DC superintendent. A vocal crowd jeered the school board and debated reversal as a vote 3 for removal was recorded amid heated confrontations. Dr Frederick A Cook and his wife departed Valparaiso Chile for Los Andes.
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Los Andes
Deputy Surveyor Ousted Over Railway Funds Shortage
Frank M Coudon of Cineinnaty faced dismissal after a public shortage of 64000 in Big Four Railway funds. Amor Stolth jr, the surveyor, stated Condon admitted knowledge of the shortage for ten days and engaged in commercial transactions to relay railroad orders. Condon departed the capital and was en route to New York.
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Chinese Found Loaded in Box Car on Southern Pacific Tracks
In Los Angeles a box car from Memphis destined for San Francisco carried fourteen Chinese men. Immigration Inspector W A Tutchibs suspects they boarded at El Paso. Thomas A Montez was arrested nearby as he attempted to flee. The group had food and water and will be held for further immigration investigation.
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Turnips Free to Toledo as Protest Clashes with Wholesalers
In Toledo Ohio on Washington's Birthday a protest over high turnip prices drew about 600 people who gathered around JC Bonner's car delivering a supply of 10 tons of free turnips. Bonner distributed the vegetables to show discontent with wholesale prices and retailers.
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Avalanche claims 23 in Tes Fiord region tragedy
Reports from Renskjavik Yeeland state an avalanche swept Hylfatel on Tes Fiord, killing 4 and burying others. In a separate note, Mrs Han iat D Huntington widow of Rt Tet Dan Huntington prominent figure in the Espincopal diocese of central New York died here today at age 47.
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Hylfatel
Tes Fiord
Bishop Huntington
Haniat D Huntington
Dan Huntington
Central New York
Philadelphia strike looms over city opera house closure plan
Oscar Hammerstein announced that the Philadelphia Opera House will close for four performances a week until the strike ends and service returns to normal. Central Labor Union leader Prescent Murphy expects a general strike of about 200000 workers, while organizer Pretig reportedly opposes the move. unions are voting on the issue.
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Philadelphia Opera
Opera House
Hammerstein
Prescent Murphy
Central Labor Union
Altieugn
Prettig
Police sweep Pittsburg curbs crime wave arrest surge
Pittburg police crowded the courts as hundreds of men and boys were arrested in a determined drive to stamp out a crime wave that swept the area for a week. More than a score men were held for trial or awaited charges. several were fined. Robberies ranged from street hold ups to apartment thefts during the past seven days.
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Fittsburg
Mangiatiates
Pitteburg
Avery
Mauretania Safe After Rumor of Accident
Wireless reports from Berlin last night confirm steamer Mauretania is unharmed. Captain Tate said weather moderated and voyage proceeded. severe conditions caused a six hour delay from Queenstown to New York and the vessel could not drop a pilot.
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Cunard Line
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Browhead
Vesuel Tate
Qucenstown
New York
Dexter Dinner in New York Honors George Washington Birthday
The New York Southern Society hosted a dinner at the Hotel Astor in Greater New York. Attendees included William G. McAdoo presiding, with John Temple Graves Judge Charles F Moore and F Hopkinson Smith among speakers. Music featured popular and classical melodies.
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Charles F Moore
F Hopkinson Smith
Emperor greets Fairbanks in Berlin as envoy talks aid
In Berlin on February 2, the emperor hosted Vice President Fairbanks, presented by Ambassador Hill, for nearly an hour. Fairbanks praised the emperor as kind and well informed about the United States. The couple then left for Paris, while Fairbanks and Hill delivered patriotic addresses at Washington’s birthday celebration.
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Egypt Forms New Cabinet After Premier's Murder
In Cairo on February 2 a new cabinet was formed following the murder of Boutros Pacha Ghali the premier. Mohamed Said Bey becomes premier president of the council and minister of the interior.
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Boutros Pacha Ghali
Sremier
Mohhammed Said Bey
Knights Honor Dead Members at St Patrick's Church
Mgr Thomas J Shahan of the Catholic University of America delivered an address at St Patrick's Church yesterday morning under Knights of Columbus auspices. He spoke on Knights members who died in the last year as Dr W T Rosell rector, Father Thomas McGuigan, and Father Carroll attended the sanctuary.
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Carroll
Ride in Post's Auto at Force School Contest
A school event invites all boys and girls to ride the little auto and ask the chauffeur for a brief spin. Photos of contestants will be printed in The Post next Sunday. Special prizes reward new subscribers with a metal watch or an equivalent value prize.
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Vista Sui
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Atlanta
Waring and Carroll Captured in Fraud Scheme
After a six month search across eastern cities, Harry J Waring and Edward M Carroll were indicted for using the mails to defraud the Bank Depositors Insurance Company. Waring, arrested in Rochester under the alias Harry Watson, admitted identity and agreed to travel to face trial. The firm allegedly flourished until raided by postal inspectors, with Waring claiming a $10,000 gain from the scheme.
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Edward M Carroll
Lust Tulcan
Demaud
Rochester
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Baok Depositors Insurance Company
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postoMee
London Times director dead Arthur Walter dies after influenza
Arthur Walter once chief proprietor of the London Times and later chairman of the board of the company that bought the paper died tonight at his home in Waringham after several days illness with influenza. Born September 1872, he played a key role in the Timex disposal litigation ending with a court sanctioned agreement and the formation of a company to take over the newspaper. The board of the newly formed firm consisted of the paper's directors, with Walter serving as chairman.
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Saengerbund Pays Tribute to Washington Birthday Ball
The Gaengerbund German society held a Washington's Birthday Tanz in honor of the holiday at its clubhouse. The annual ball drew a well attended crowd with a committee led by Dr Lewis A Walker and others including John B Adams, Charles M Carter, and George Die terich.
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Gaengerbund
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