Jury hard 10 pgk' most have "taken sides" in murder case
Tennessee court in Nashville nears jury selection in the Cooper murder plot trial. Prospects look tense as prosecutors and defense attorneys clash. many jurors from rural areas are questioned, and peremptory challenges shrink the panel to a starter group. Witnesses and local figures mingle in court as delays and public interest ripple through the second day.
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Chinese use subtle poison and Chinatown faction feud
Chinese leader Yee Wing dies in Umemann Hospital after being found unconscious in his restaurant. Police say poison placed by enemies caused his death. Dr Lee Chop Som who prepared the medicine flees city as factional tensions rise in On Leong Tong.
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Abruzzi Not Promoted to Admiral, Rome Says
The ministry of marines states the Duke of the Abruzzi, who arrived at Turin, has not been promoted to admiral. Such a promotion would require him to command afloat or ashore and would hinder his Himalayan plans.
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Big Stick Stops Waring In Central America
Word from the gunboat commanders Marietta and Dubuque and General Henrique Herens of Celba Honduras says hostilities in Central America have ended. The State Department in Washington demands peace and warns the United States will act if it fails.
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Washington
Tragic Crib Fire Near South Chicago Raises Death Toll
Chicago reports indicate the death count may reach 70 or more after a wooden lake crib fire off South Chicago. Survivors recount the hour of terror as workers perished near the shaft mouth, with bodies still unrecovered in the lake. Undertakers plan one mass funeral with a single headstone and monument.
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White House Honors Supreme Court Justices in Roosevelts Reception
Prominent jurists from the Supreme Court attended a grand White House reception hosted by President and Mrs. Roosevelt. Turkish ambassador Hussien Karzim Bey arrived in a red fez and several diplomats, delegates, and debutantes filled the blue, east, and other rooms. Joined by Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Fairbanks, and cabinet members, the event showcased color, fashion, and diplomatic presence amid music from the Marine Band and a lively crowd of legal and political figures.
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Boston Beans and Knives for Roosevelt Safari
Special to The Washington Boa Boston Jan 21 Boston baked beans will form part of President Roosevelt s outfit for his Africa hunting trip this spring. Four Boston made knives have been finished for the President two hunting knives a brush knife and a skinning knife all with ebony handles and silver guards designed by Mellhenny of Louisiana.
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Illinois Senate Deadlock Extends After Ten Ballots
The Illinois general assembly fails to elect a U S senator after twelve joint sessions. Hopkins leads each ballot with around 87 votes while Foss Stringer Shurtleff Mason McKinley and Lowden pick smaller totals. The deadlock continues with no clear successor to Albert Hopkins as parties seek a break next Monday in Chicago.
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Loven
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Fire devastates Mahoning County infirmary men’s building
A sheet of flame from an unknown origin swept through the Mahoning County infirmary in Canfield Ohio this afternoon. Fifteen inmates suffered burn injuries varying in severity as the men tried to battle the blaze at the foot of a stairway. They crawled to safety and were taken to infirmary hospital. The fire caused about 20000 dollars in losses. The ten year old building was regarded as one of the finest infirmary structures in the state. There are twenty four inmates at the institution.
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Canfield
Ohio
Jane
Mahoning County Infirmary
Infirmary
Best Man For His Own Son At Oak Park Nuptials
Chicago Jan 21 Miss Kathryn Chariton of Oak Park and Lloyd B. Steers of Chicago wed yesterday. The groom’s father George S Steers acted as best man marking an unusual ceremony. Father and son have been close friends sharing social clubs and jointly owning the yacht Vanadis, a detail tied to their romance.
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Kathryn Chariton
Oak |Park
Lloyd B. Steers
George
Steers
Union
Lake Michigan
Attempted theft at wake ends with arrest in Philadelphia
Mary Dougherty was held on $1,009 bail for trial after an alleged attempt to steal rings from a dead girl during a wake at John Werner's home in Philadelphia. Accomplice John Smith was also arrested as police stopped the scheme as confusion rose when the body was viewed.
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Labor Leaders Denounce Judge Wright in Contempt Protests
Gompers Mitchell and Morrison publish in the American Federationist February issue condemning Justice Wright for contempt sentencing in the Bucks Stove and Range case. They pledge not to retract and warn that defying the judge preserves freedoms, while criticizing judicial abuse and urging limits on court power.
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Taft to abolish referee system in South politics
Augusta reports President elect Taft will end the Southern referee system that staffed federal offices for decades. Plans include civil service input and independent Republican clubs led by John Hays Hammond to select capable, trusted appointees, with Democrats potentially chosen if needed. Hammond and Taft outline a new, club backed method to rehabilitate Southern politics and solidify GOP strength below the Mason-Dixon line.
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Baron Karff to Lecture at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore
Baron Karff professor of law at Helemgtors University has accepted invitation to deliver lectures at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore beginning in May 1910. Baltimore and Return 1.25 dollars via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Schedule and venue details appear in this notice.
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Big Expense Shocks Miners at United Mine Workers Meet
In Planopolis Indiana January 21 a special report to the United Mine Workers convention by National Auditors Baker Mossop and Fitzsimmons showed one quarter of receipts paid in salaries and expenses totaling 211 805 the year ending November 30. The union journal lost 2300 last year. John H Walker charged that 107 paid organizers were present with locals. Congressmen Wilson and Nichols spoke on labor program gains and noted retirements of Littlefield Maine and Jenh ng Wisconsin.
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SHAHAN TO BE RECTOR AT CATHOLIC U AS O CONNELL SUCCEEDS
Cardinal Gibbons will name Thomas J. Shahan of Hartford Conn as the next rector of the Catholic University. Shahan, chair of church history and a contributor to the Catholic Encyclopedia, was chosen after Bishop Carroll declined the post while remaining the board’s preferred candidate. He has lived in Washington fifteen years, owns a cottage in Kensington, and is active in civic and educational affairs.
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Weds After Death Mystery Involving Mrs Shepard
Special to The Warhirgun Post New York Jan 11 Mrs Mary Shepard widow of multimillionaire Dr Warner Shepard of Brooklyn died August 8 in unclear circumstances. At the Hotel Margaret George Weber general manager American Can Company confessed to coaching. a housekeeper later sole beneficiary under the will. The will was contested and a compromise followed.
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Weber
Stolen Bride’s Own Story Clears Murder Motive
Mrs Gaetano explains the murder of Finizgko Gaetano and caretaker and her abduction in Middletown. The motive was robbery as three fellow-countrymen confronted the party two miles from the city. Gaetano and Car minis were killed, Gastano survived after seven hours in a box car. The attackers tore off her rings and wedding band before leaving.
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Roosevelt Seeks Battle Ships Amid Japanese Immigration Debate
Secretary Straus says California figures on Japanese immigration are accurate and warns against anti Japanese bills. Roosevelt presses Congress and California delegation to block anti Japanese legislation while warning of possible diplomatic repercussions and heightened tensions with Japan.
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