Angers Pittsburg Hooe confession in Hartje case
Pittsburg July 20 Hartje divorce case erupts in courtroom as counsel clash over negro witness Hope deposition. Ferguson accuses Pittsburg women as scandal erupts. Hartje side seeks to bar testimony and claims conspiracy. Admits confession and further documents. adjournment set until Monday amid threats of more revelations. Several local obituaries and death notices follow.
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Pittsburg
R J. Scott Ferguson
Ferguson
Attorney Ferguson
Hartye
Clifford Mooe
Attornney
Joan Freemen
Hartje
Defeense Ray
Perkins Ageney
Hope
Ohio
Prussues
John Marron
Augustus Hartie
Ray
Soto
GB Perkins
Reneg Lol
Jerney Marron
Mary Scott ‘Hartje
Tragedy on Kansas City Bluff Ends with Fatal Injuries
Bertha Bowlin, 21, and Frank Kern, 21, were found unconscious on the west bluffs above the railroad yards in Kansas City. Bowlin suffered a fractured skull and arm from an assault and is expected to die. Kern was severely beaten but survived. Albert Crone, 21, a stockyards worker and National Guard member, was arrested with blood on his clothing. Bowlin had previously jilted Crone for Kern.
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Kansas City
Bertha Bow- In
Frank Kern
Fourteenth
Franklin
Albert Crone
Missouri National Guard
Crone
Bertha Bowlin
Polies
Kern
Miss Bowlin
Yellow-Dog Suits Filed Against Former Mutual Official
The Mutual Life Insurance Company in New York files two suits against Andrew C. Fields, former superintendent of its supply department, alleging overcharges for stationery and supplies and seeking an accounting. One suit seeks 1,746,000 for approving inflated vouchers. The complaints, served on Fields' attorney, mark the first detailed charges from the company in this litigation.
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Washington Po
New York
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Andrew C. Fieids
Fields
Quijada Captured in Agua Prieta Murder Case
A dispatch to Gov. Kibbey reports the capture of Quijada by Rangers Brooks and Wheeler for a Tuesday night murder near the Mexico border. He allegedly killed his wife's father Marceline Uribe by slitting his throat and disemboweling him, with no known motive.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Kibbey
Arizona
Brooks and Wheeler
Quijada
Agua Prieta
Mexico
Douglass
Marceline Uribe
Airs
Untermyer Gets the List for Policy Holders
Samuel Untermyer, counsel for the international policy holders committees, has accepted New York Safe Insurance Company offer to furnish the list of policy holders as filed with the insurance superintendent in Albany.
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New York
Samuel Untermmyer
New York Safe Insurance Company
Albany
Beit's Belt Will Leaves Millions for Africa and Hamburg
The late Alfred Belt, a South African magnate, leaves Borstler's Jager near Hamburg to the city for public benefit or sale after twenty years to fund charitable aims. He also bequeaths art to the British National Gallery and Berlin Hamburg, funds for London University and the University of Johannesburg, and a vast estate total nearing 12.5 million. He funds railways telegraphs and wireless lines in Rhodesia and German possessions to advance African civilization, with trustees free to redirect funds if the aim wanes.
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University of Johannesburg
London University Not
South Africa
London
Alfred Belt
Borstler
British National Gallery
Reynolds
Boone
Berlin
Hamburg
College of Technology
London University
de Beers Company
Uiniversity
Johannesburg
Ridesla
U S
British South Africa Company
Rhodes Universty
Jamestown
Cape Cotony
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
Union Jack Club
Transvaal
Kimberly
Dr. Jameson
Cape Colony
Lewis Michell
Debeers Company
Rhodes Fund
King’s Hospital
Guys Hospital
Hemburg
Messrs. Belts & Reuters
Africa
Rhodesia
Portuguese South Africa
Otto Belt
Magnate
Ezabeth Bennett
Belt
Equitable Life Resurance Society
Bennett
National Gallery
Privy Council Hears Dunsmuir Will Break Appeal
London July 20 The Privy Council judicial committee wrapped hearings in the appeals Dunsmuir versus Dunsmuir and Hopper versus Dunsmuir challenging the Supreme Court of Canada ruling. Judgment was reserved in the suit by Ada Wallace Hopper to break Alexander Dunsmuir s will alleging undue influence by James Dunsmuir former British Columbia premier, with the mother joining the effort to upset the will.
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Privy Council
London
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Dunsmuir
Hopper
Supreme Court of Canada
Hdna
Wallace Hopper
Alexander Dunsmuir
James Dunsmuir
British Columbia
Rosenberg Released After German Court Clears Anarchist Suspicions
Altona Prussia July 4 August Rongn berg formerly of Seattle Wash who was treated here July 3 on the charge of being engaged in an anarchist conspiracy has been released. The judge found the testimony against him inadequate and said no suspicion remained in the minds of the authorities.
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Amercan
Altona
Prussia
August Rongnberg
Seattle
Wash
Special Sale at To-Kalon's Glaret Wines
A special sale at To-Kalon's to clear small lots and odds and ends before remodeling. Monday carpenters begin work to remodel the present store and make room. Lead items include a few leaders for quick clearance.
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To-Kalon’s
Rebuff for Bernhardt by Legion of Honor Council
Paris July 2 The Legion of Honor council rejects the government recommendation to decorate Sarah Bernhardt with the order and accepts unanimously Maj. Dreyfus for decoration. Government plans to press Bernhardt by official notice. The council deems the title professor essential for a dramatic artist and recently approved Madame Bartet for the Comedie Francaise.
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Washington Post
Paris
Council of the Legion of Honor
Sarah Bernhardt
Maj. Dreyfus
Mme. Bernhardt
Mma
Bartet
Comeae
Flag for Firemen at No 18 Engine Company
Women near the No 18 Engine Company on Ninth Street southeast surprised the firemen with a flag presented by Miss Mabel Flood. Captain T. D. McLain accepted the gift as donors viewed an exhibition drill and inspected the building.
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House of No 18 Engine Company
Ninth Street
Mabel Flood
Youth Seized From Train Engine In Cab Ride Case Dismissed
Greensboro July 2 J Gantt an eighteen year old youth and brother of the South Carolina secretary of state was seized by a railroad detective as he climbed down from an engine exit. No one appeared against him and the case was dismissed. He says he rode in the cab at the engineer's request whom he knew. His father from South Carolina arrives to seek damages.
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Greensboro
N. C
J. ¥. Gantt
South Carolina
Armlread
Death of Clifford A Rosson on trip home from Mexico
Clifford Argyle Rosson, twenty one, former Southern Railway clerk from Alexandria, died in Dodge City Kansas after being struck by a train while attempting to board. He had been in Silver City New Mexico for health reasons and is survived by his parents Abner A Rosson and siblings. He previously worked in the Southern Railway general office in Washington. The notice also covers local court actions, a city charter grant for Carlin-Hulfigh Company, Father Cutter’s departure for Europe seeking health, and funeral notices for Charles Lyles and Mrs Alcinda J Driscoll along with a brief ships movements roundup.
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Freeman Im
Clifford Howe
Augustus Hartre
Hoag
Frazer
Howe
Hartje
Mate
Judge Frazer
Judge Frager
Supt. Mercer
Dudge
Washington Post Bureau
Eng Street
Alexandria
Wens
Clifford Argyle Roston
Alexandran
Dodge City
Kans
Young Rosson
Silver City
N. Mex
Young Roseon
Abner A Rosson
Washington
The
Southern Railway
New Mexico
Alexandria Company
State Erporation Commission
Carlin- Hulfigh Company (Incorporated
Worth Hulash
George B. Carln
James F. Carlin
George W. Hulton
David N. Hulfigh
Father Cutter
Europe
Father H J Cutter
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Philadelphia
Antwerp
Father Cutler
Lourdes
Father Lawrence Kelley
St. Mary’s Church
Richard L. Carne
Old Port Comfort College
Judge Asked Reb ate Denies Law Violation in Life Policy Case
Wisconsin life insurance investigation reveals correspondence showing a Supreme Court justice sought a rebate through his policy. State Manager J G Albright of Union Central Life testified that the judge wanted the premium collected via a bank draft and normal commission, while Albright condemned rebates as illegal. The committee ordered Albright to produce the original letters for next session as it weighs possible enforcement actions. Ohio railroad commission appointments named by Gov Hanna include Morris Youngstown Gothlin Dayton and Adjutant General Hughes.
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Wisconsin Leave Life
J. G. Albright
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
Madison
Albright
woMelting
Marshall
Insurance Company
Wisconsin
Home Office
Delby
Milwaukee
Justice Marshall
Ellbourne
Molehill
Legislative Life Insurance Investigating Committee
James O'Connor
J G. Albright
Union Central Life Insurance Company of
Ohio
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justiie
Ohio Railroad Commission
Columbus
Hanna
State Railroad Commission
Morris
Youngstown
O. F. Gothlin
Dayton
Coffee to Postum: a farmer’s health revival tale
A farmer reports decades of stomach trouble from coffee cured by Postum. After abandoning coffee and using Postum, he regained appetite and weight, stopped medicines, and says his family followed suit. He notes the product from Postum Co. Battle Creek and suggests reading The Road to Wellville.
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Postum
Ila
Postum Co
Jiattle Creek
Mich
Welivilla
Fear of Czar Deepens as Parliament Fears Dissolution
In Odessa and the Russian House, fears grow over martial law and a possible dissolution of Parliament. A Sichepkin speech denounces martial law on the Black Sea shore and predicts dire events. A House resolution condemns the Bialystok massacre and accuses the government of fanning class conflict, calling for resignations.
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Odessa
Fraf. Sichepkin
Odesa
Black Sea
Death in slide for life at Indiana carnival
Special to The Washington Post from Shendon Indiana reports Guy Meadows a Kokomo man employed to run the slide for life wire at a street carnival. The wire broke while thirty feet up causing Meadows to fall into a crowd injuring and killing spectators. Mrs Gallingher died and Meadows survived the fall though later delirious and fatally injured.
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Washington Post
Shendon
Ind
Guy Meadows
Kokomo
Meadows
Frank Gallingher
Gallingher
Denunciation of Gompers and Rich Gifts Sparks Labor Protest
The Wisconsin Federation of Labor blasts gifts from the wealthy as unacceptably undermining public ethics. It calls for a socialist shift and condemns President Gompers friendship with rich men. A push to elect judges instead of appointing them is urged amid corruption revelations in insurance.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Unite States
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Angers
Hooe
Wife
Negro
Hlckingham
Julia B
Gacry Buck Ingham
Gorsuch
Civillac
Jace PA Gorsuch
Grace Virgins
Benny Tuneral
Alderman King
Augustus Hartje
John L. Wolshons
Waitnesses
Mary Scott Hartje
Joan M. Freeman
Robert S Frazer
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania
George P. Zurhorst
East Capitol
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Amr
Northrwest
Mutual Sites
Untermyer
Beit
Rosenberg
Tokalon Wine CO
14Th Street
Bernhardt
Council of Legion of Honor
Gov~ Ernment
Engine Company
Cabe
Clifford A. Rosson
Southern Railway Company
Edward Tate
Justice of the Peace
Moore
John Lewis
Charles Phillips
Doc” Baltimore
Tate
Baltimre
Charles Lyles
Duke Street
J. A. Jeffers
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alexandria Council
Order of United American Mechanics
Mr. Lyles
la Provence
Barre Caps Race
Newfoundland
Lely
Potedam
Rotterdam
Bewlogne
Mércopl Mation
Noutheast
Vaderland
Dover
Marconi Statin
Sable
Cedrra
Liverpool
Southampton
Marcav
Bers
Sunny
Haxse
Boulogne
Hatte Éam
Plymouth
Gruscer Varfasrst
New Dork
Bremen
Cherbourg
Wrowhead
Celtic
New Yale
Queenstown
Liverpow
Browhead
Queen Tagan
Adde
First National Bank of
Czar
Constitutional Democrats
Taft
Sourisning
Bialystok Massace
Famyeus Aimeres
Chase
Gompers
Oxfords
Dr. Edison
White Sea Island
Madras
Poplin
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