Drug Sales in Prison Cost State Big Losses at Sing Sing
Former warden James M. Clancy reveals a drug syndicate inside Sing Sing, with convicts and outside dealers profiting from cocaine heroin morphine and opium. Smuggling via motorboat and hidden shipments, opium dens, and drugs hidden in letters stationery and even handkerchiefs show pervasive abuse. Convicts emerge as more dangerous and costly. state losses quoted at tens of thousands yearly.
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York State
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Malice in Carnegie Balkan Atrocity Report Sparks Greek Charge
Greek chargé d affaires Alexander Vauros denounces the Carnegie Peace Foundation inquiry as malice and whitewash. He accuses the commission of perverting dispatches and accepting forged letters to blame Greece for wartime atrocities while exonerating Bulgaria amid imperial interests. He cites Kilkis burning as Bulgars’ revenge.
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Move in Frank case Alleged Slayer’s Attorneys Challenge Ruling
Attorneys for Leo M Frank, sentenced to death for the Mary Phagan murder, filed a trial bill of exceptions to Judge TL TON action sustaining the prosecution’s motion. The filing goes to the Fulton county grand jury and will be sent to the state supreme court within fifteen days for ruling. Frank’s absence during the verdict and constitutional rights claim are central. Another appeal for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence is before the higher court and likely to be decided later.
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Attempted Wreck of Baltimore and Ohio Train Near Bar C
An attempted wreck on the Baltimore and Ohio near Bar Ci West Virginia occurred Friday. Aiming to derail, fish plates were tied to a track but the train moved slowly and halted before a collision. No injuries reported as the engine and baggage car passed safely.
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Hayfield tragedy leaves three Byers children at center
July 12 a man named Sterning was killed in a hayfield by Mrs Léo Hutton and Miss Lilian Byers. Both women fired two shots with the same revolver and fled to a neighbor's house where they were arrested. They were held for the October grand jury. The Byers family, long known as local landowners, had a recent quarrel over medical care for the elderly father after a pitchfork incident. The victim left a wife and seven children.
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Byera
Plan to house Americans with Germans at Berlin University
A proposal by the American Institute would build a new dormitory for about 120 students at the University of Berlin. About two thirds would house Americans with the rest for Germans to foster direct contact and better understanding of German institutions. A St. Louis based German American donor has offered $60,000 to fund the project.
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University of Berlin
American Institute
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St. Louis
Drowns in autos plunge near Sacramento River
Kennedy Jal July 12 Mrs Wirlzabeth Webber of Berkeley California drowned Wednesday when an uncontrollable automobile left the riverbank at Keswick, crossed a flat ferryboat, and plunged into the water. Z K Horton and his mother Mrs co Horton were in the car and swam ashore. Webber body found after four hours. five thousand dollars in currency remained in the wreck.
Children of the Sun At Lido Shores In Summer
Descriptive snapshot of wealthy Italian youths known as the children of the sun. They retreat from grand homes to the Adriatic beaches each summer, arriving by steamer from Venice for a gliding, carefree time on the Lido sands.
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Aviator Georges Legagneux Dies In Loire Crash
French aviation pioneer Georges Legagneux, noted for early long flights and height records, reportedly died after a plane plunged into the River Loire amid engine trouble. He had long been a leading figure since 1908, with Paris to Brussels flights and recent record ascent near St Raphael at 20,205 feet.
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Tourists Plunge in Travel as U S Uncertainty Grows
American tourist traffic shows a decline as long running business and political uncertainty in the United States weighs on travelers. Notable arrivals include State Senator James J. Frawley and various New York residents aboard the Imperator and the Action hotel party led by Alexander G Bentley and others.
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United States
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John Ff. Murlaugh
Henrietta Porter
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Alexander G Bentley
Washington Lawyer
Bie
William Graham Menning
8. C. Squier
Jeanne A. Bayer
Manitoba Liberals Win in Manitoba Election Race
Manitoba Liberals gain a seat as late returns show Sigfussen defeating Taylor, shifting the tally to Conservatives 24 and Nberale 22. Three elections have been deferred, and it is likely Sir Redmond Roblin cannot继续 govern without a speaker from his side.
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Readjustment urged as Redfield outlines American prosperity
Secretary of Commerce William C. Redfield argues that the United States remains better off than abroad and is reworking its economy toward a durable prosperity. He bids that business must serve the public, stresses readjustment to lower living costs, and calls for a broader social conscience, improved schooling, and railway service focused on public needs.
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France’s Popular Loan Surges Beyond Demand
The French government’s 181,900,000 loan attracted subscriptions far exceeding the issue, with offerings about forty times the loan total. Observers cite France’s recovered savings, revived thrift, and improved financial machinery enabling direct public subscription as signs of renewed economic health and national vitality.
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Bost
New York City
France Seeks Gold Loans as U S Exports Boost Finance
The piece explains how U S aid and cooperative influence have helped France restructure its reserves through a large loan and gold exports. It notes Max May’s estimate of up to 75 million in exports and details how Paris bankers strengthened reserves, lowering credit and stabilizing France. It also discusses expected U S exports of grain and food products, and potential continued cotton shipments to Europe. The director of the U S Mint, George E. Roberts, comments on limited future gold exports to Europe and the American grain surplus driving July August shipments amid favorable exchange conditions.
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Reindeer Farm Established in Jutland Near Viborg
A farm near Viborg in Jutland has stocked 400 deer from northern Norway for meat and hides. The herd is prospering in its new environment as of July 12 in Copenhagen.
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Weekly Bank Clearings in the United States
Bank clearings for the week ended July 9 totaled 2.904 billion dollars in the United States, with Canada at 195.014 million. The report lists city by city percentage changes from last year, noting shifts in major markets and flagging totals not included due to nonclearance items.
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Crime Art on View at Paris Museum of Crime
The museum of crime in the Latin quarter opened last March curated by M. Pechard. Displays include 2,000 evolving canes with weapons for robbery and climbing, unique skeleton keys, portraits of criminals, and sections on gambling cheats, counterfeit tools, and powerful explosive devices.
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