Confessed Crook Granted Chance To Prove Reform
A 26 year old Ohio native and felon known as Frank L. Smith is placed under probation supervision in the District to test the new Congress act allowing conditional freedom. He pled guilty to housebreaking and larceny after serving sentences in Maryland and Ohio and is urged to prove he can live honestly under supervision. Probation Officer I D Porter says a "real criminal" can reform, and Smith vows to change and stay in the city to work with a government contractor.
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I. D. Porter
District Supreme Court
Congress
Frank L. Smith
Ohio
Smith
Justice Wright
Criminal Court
Maryland
Bar of Justice
United States
Thomas H
Buffalo
Boston
Newport
Fall River
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Washington ‘Coppers
LD. Porter
Ford and Belden ruling energize auto trade meeting
Fred B Morrison moves to Frank G Pick ling as sales manager in Philadelphia. Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers reviews Belden patent impact noting it affects only part of trade and royalties remain modest. Henry Ford receives invitation to ASA banquet after court reversal. Peoria witnesses a Cadillac climb a court square, a wager paid.
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Fred B. Morrison
Manufacturers’ Supply Company
Philadelphia
Frank G. Pickling Company, Incorporated
Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers
Belden
Court of Appeals
Madison Square Garden
Ag Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
James Cour‘ens
Thea
Peoria
House Square
Mercy and probation law praised by judge and reform advocates
Veteran clerk Samuel McC Hawken argues probation offers reform over prison. He cites many ex-offenders now held fine positions and asserts most probationers justify the court’s confidence. He recalls suspending sentences before the law and notes only a few later failed trials, supporting mercy as a tool for rehabilitation.
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Samuel McC. Hawken
Criminal Court No. 1
Society Notes on Suffrage Fashion and Society
Society continues with remarks on dress as influence in the suffrage movement with Inez Milholland cited. Engagements in London society are noted, including Mrs Adrian Rose’s engagement to Lord Vivian and the Countess of Essex hosting Bourdon House. A deanery patronage tale linked to Lord Rosebery follows, then a brief dispatch from Warrington about the Ninety-fifth company torpedo mine unit shipping to Corregidor in the Philippines under Captain Prentice.
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New York
Adrian. Rose
Lycett Green
Lord Vivian
England
London
Countess of Essex
Bourdon House
Mayfair
Lacy Essex
Leigh
Hereford
Fanny Kemble
Pierce Butler
Philadelphia
America
Rosebery
Herefora
Lord Rosebery
Mr. Leigh
St. Marys
Bryanstone Square
Ayshie
Tabarn
Dean
Mra. Leigh
PNG
Warrington
Bandy Hook
N.F
Ninety- Fifth
Company
Coast . Artillery Corps
Philippines
Corregidor Island
Bay of Manila
Fort Hancock
United States
Prentice
Ninety Fifth
Explosion injures coed at Cornell in chemistry lab mishap
Miss Mary Crossman of Huntington, a Cornell junior in agriculture, was injured in a Moree Hall laboratory explosion when a wrong chemical was poured into a glass tube. The shattering tube caused facial cuts and glass fragments. initial fear for her eyesight abated after examination at the infirmary.
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Cornell
Washington Post
Ithaca
Mary A Crossman
Huntington
College of Agriculture
Moree Hall
Has Money, But Starves in Mulberry Alley
Pittsburg report of Mickey McCann a 50 year old widower found dead in a dark cellar on Mulberry alley with evidence of starvation. Medical exam suggests death occurred days earlier. 89 dollars in his pocket contradicts rumors of wealth while neighbors inspect the cellar for possible hidden fortune.
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Pittsburg
Mulberry Alley
Mickey” McCann
Household for Two: Trials of Catering and Leftovers
The piece argues that feeding two people is harder than it seems. It cites rocks in the path for the two person household cook, with quantities, leftovers, and waste from roast beef, chicken, canned goods, and cabbage. It notes the need to disguise repeated foods to avoid waste.
Menu for Two Follows The Appetite Not The Cost
The piece muses on marketing meals for two, noting roast beef may resemble roast lamb and that households would pay more for smaller portions. It laments scarcity of small canned goods and fish sold by half, suggesting diners must adjust appetites to avoid leftovers.
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Tsmalt
Hungarian Service In Tarrytown First Baptist Church
A Hungarian service was inaugurated today at the First Baptist Church in Tarrytown. Rev Arthur Brooks led the effort with a special Hungarian preacher. The event drew a large Hungarian attendance, many employed on Mr Rockefeller's estate, signaling a hopeful start for ongoing services.
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Tarrytown
Washington Post
Jom D. Rockefeller
First Baptist
Arthur ‘Tr. Brooks
Driscoll Robson Fight Set at National Sporting Club
The January bout features Jim Driscoll of Cardiff against Spike Robson of South Shields at the National Sporting Club in London. It would be Driscoll’s third featherweight title bout, aiming to retain the Logdale belt with a third victory after winning the previous two matches.
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Driscoll-Robson
Jim Driscoll
Cardiff
Spike Robson
South Shields
Ntional Sporting Club
London
Driscoll
Great Britain
Logdale
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