Sicilian Counterfeiters Foiled By Chief Of Sleuths
The Courier reports a racket in Coytesville New Jersey where Italian counterfeiters led by Francisco Martino rented a cottage and built a $1 counterfeit press plant. Secret Service detectives, led by Willan J. Flynn, tracked, raided, and captured Martino and Carmelo Codero, with Martino fatally leaping from a Weehawken ferry to escape after a daylight arrest.
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Manning
Algo Swarthy
Sicily
Elizabeth Street
Coytesville
Fort Lee
Englis
Signori
Napoli
Francisco Martino
Martino
Carmelo Codern
Palermo
Catherine Street
Manhattan
United States
New York
Lower East Side
Secret Service
Willan J. Plynn
Secret Service Bureau
Codero
Flynn
Hudson
Bronx
Klinke
Rubano
Burke
Catharine Street
Weehawken
Newburg
New York Times
Man in Jail Attempts Suicide to Escape Gallows
Charles Hickman condemned to be hanged for the February 1910 murder of his wife almost killed himself by gas in a jail lavatory. He had twice escaped before and told guards he would try again. Found unconscious as he inhaled fumes from a gas jet. he revived and insisted the death would not claim him.
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Self
Beaver
Charles Hickman
Hickman
Beng
M. d’Hautefeuille
M. Marquet
Marquet
Monaco
Europe
Principality of
Marquéz
Boy Run Into Bonfire Injures Staten Island Youth
Phelix Fox, while playing baseball today at Staten Island, stepped into a bonfire lit nearby. His feet burned severely and he was hospitalized at the S. R. Smith Infirmary in New Brighton for treatment. Movements of Ocean Steamers report arrivals and sailings between New York, Southampton, Philadelphia, and other ports with several vessels noted in service and docking times.
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Speial
Washington Post
New York
Phelix Fox
Staten Island
S. R. Smith Infirmary
New Brighton
Sherpool
Celtic
Southampton
Phiadelphia
Queenstown
Campania
Baltimore
Antwerp
Finland
Havre—Caroline
Sable Island
Minnehahe
London
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Hremen
Reed Sought Apology Monte Carlo and Slander Suit Saga
Special to The Washington Post Indianapolis July 16 details the Reed slander suit against Mrs. Eames and the post exchange irregularities. A clerk misappropriated about 200 dollars. he was discharged but not prosecuted, with repayment around 300 dollars. Soldiers’ wives fear testifying. Reed stands ready to sue without public retraction. In Monte Carlo Georges Marquet gains control, ousting Camille Blanc and shaping Monaco's gambling throne.
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Washington Post
Indianapolis
Walter Reed
Army Post
Eames
Post Exchange
Lieut. Reed
Reed
Hames
M. Georges Marquet
Monte Carlo
M. Blanc
French Riviera
Georges Marquet
San Sebastian
Spain
Ostend
M. Marquet
Belgium
Europe
Cairo
Fez
Delhi
Bombay
Parle
Monsieur
Enghien
Marquet
France
Alfonso
Monaco
Blane
Camille Blanc
d’Hautefeuille
Principality
Radziwill
Prince Roland Bonaparte
Edmund Blanc
Count Bertora
Wagatha
Blancs
Bank
Nice
Paris
Principality of Monaco
New York Evening Telegraph
Infamous Boston Lifelong Prisoner Pomeroy’s Reign of Crime
A notorious case recalls Pomeroy’s crimes and long confinement in a Westboro reform school and later life. He killed a 6 year old girl and boy after release, was condemned to death, commuted to life solitary. For 37 years he has read 8,000 books, drafted legal papers, learned languages, and plotted escapes.
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Harry Austin
Pomeroy
Httle Joseph Kennedy
Reform School
Westboro
Boston
Supreme Court
Nahant Auction Sells Four Buildings for 331.50
In Nahant Massachusetts on July 1, three dwellings and a four-store building were auctioned for 331.50. Boston lawyer Frank Keezar, buyer, valued the lumber at 5,000. The properties stood on land chosen for the new town hall, with prices per room noted for each structure and the single-story store selling for 50 cents.
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Washington Post
Nahant
Mass
Senator Lodge
Frank Keezar
Boston
Maccabee Knights Meet Opens National Encampment
In a rainstorm Camp Cleveland opened at Dye Water Park this afternoon with about 1500 uniformed Knights from 43 divisions and 11 states. The encampment joins the quadrennial review of the Supreme Tent, the Knights of the Maccabees national legislative body, whose sessions begin next Tuesday.
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Cleveland
Jay
Knights of the Maccabees
Dyewater Park
Supreme Tent
Tale of Air and Sea Balloon Flight Aborted
Reporters learned that an English flyer who promised a Saturday afternoon flight bolted the crowd spectacle. He boarded his airship and sailed away in the morning around 10 o clock, while theater officials and spectators remained hazy on how the gas bag was inflated amid the Broadway Forty fourth street launch scene.
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Coytesville
N. J
Broadway
Fortyfourth Street
Theater St
Military Mass At Camp Warfield Frederick Md
Gov Crothers attends first Maryland National Guard military mass on field at Camp Warfield. ceremony led by Rev Dennis M McCormick with 500 officers and men present. services held in regimental camps. governor and staff tour camp and inspect the state sanitarium at Sabillasville. governor to stay through Wednesday.
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Camp Henry M. Warfield
Frederick
Camp Warfield
Dennis M. McCormick
St. Joseph's
Catholic Church
Baltimore
Jerome H. Joyce
Maryland National Guard
General Headquarters
I. Poyntz Tyler
St. John’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Hagerstown
William D. Gould
William Page Dame
Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church
Warfield
Macklin
Epidemic Mystery Baffling North Carolina Doctors
A deadly new epidemic in Mitchell county North Carolina confounds physicians. Symptoms begin as small bloodshot stains on fingertip tips then spread through the arm to the body and cause death within days. Victims include Dr. F. P. Slagie and Dr. Charles Buchanan who is critically ill after transfer to a Tennessee hospital.
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Asheville
N. C
Mitchell County
F. P. Slagie
Charles Buchanan
Johnson City, Tenn
Rapidly Spreading Malady Threatens Immediate Death
The article notes arms into the beds and a quick reach to the heart within a day or two causing immediate painless death. No permanent relief has been found and the rapid spread of the illness is described as alarming.
Senator Lea’s Wife Improves. Condition Not Critical
The wife of Tennessee Senator Luke Lea, brought to Denver by her husband due to pneumonia fears, has shown steady improvement since arrival. Her physician reports her condition is no longer critical and she may go out within a week or ten days.
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Washington Post
Denver
Cole
Luke Lea
Tennessee
East
Prince Leopold Hurt in Dorsetshire Horse Accident
Prince Leopold of Battenberg was thrown from his horse at Lulworth in Dorsetshire. He sustained a severe head wound, but officials report his condition is not dangerous. The incident occurred today in London reports.
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Dorsetshire
London
Prince Leopold
Battenberg
Lulworth
Next Sunday Family Magazine Section Shines With Exciting Features
The second number of The Family Magazine Section surpasses the first with a striking F P Nikolaki cover of a swimming girl and Richard Harding Davis serial The Lost House advancing to its final installment next month. Included are strong stories by Bowen Bing ham Barbour Adams, two vivid drawings by Marchand and Watson, plus fashion and household pieces and a large reader response to New Wrinkles. Prizes of 25 15 and 10 await young writers for summer adventures.
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F. P. Nikolaki
Richard Harding Davis
J. N. Marchand
R. E. Bowen
Raymond L. Thayer
Elizabeth Putnam Bingham
Henry 8. Watson
Maggie Deeter
Senator
Minnie Barbour Adams
Dial
Anna van Rensselaer Morris
Family
Dan Beard
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