New York Graft Ring Tied to Police Officials
Sworn statements claim high New York police officials split a 2.4 million dollar annual graft from gambling houses last year. Bald Jack Rose alleges four top officers, including Becker, shared 600000 each, with further distributions to others as District Attorney Whitman widens probe into Rosenthal murder links.
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Waldo
Rozenthal
Whitman
New York
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Charles Becker
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Herman Rosenthal
Rose
Th Police Department
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Becker
Grace Trial Highlights Da ylong Testimony and Alibi Letters
Mrs Daisy Grace faces a tense trial as prosecutors press circumstantial evidence while defense blocks jurors from hearing a key husband wife interview. Witnesses discuss a $25,000 policy, a black dress claim, and mysterious alibi letters signed by Grace, with potential jury action expected soon.
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Morrie Pridley
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Newnan
I. Hiv
Morris Prolien
Gunmen kill informer in revenge tied to gang betrayals
James Verrella proprietor of a West Thirty fourth Street saloon was shot dead by four gunmen in a morning robbery. Police say William Lorenso confessed to killing Verrella for informing on “Dago Frank” Cirofico, a gang member linked to gambler Rosenthal. The murder occurred near the Hotel Metropole, close to Rosenthal’s own killing scene.
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Dago Frank" Cirofico
Amas
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Regort
Metropole
William Lorenso
Dago Frank
M must give up arms Knox warns rebel chief
Juarez Mazico July 3 Cen Pascual Orozco, rebel commander, answered Secretary Knox on raids on American property. He said foreigners in zones controlled by rebels will be disarmed to help unseat Madero, but promised protection for homes and families. He denied refugee abuse and urged no violence unless forced in open warfare. Ambulant tensions grow in Mexico City as U.S. protests reach the embassy.
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el Paso
Eylar
Salazar
Torreon
Battle Near Mexico City Reports Ongoing Firefights
Reports from July describe a three day battle between federal and rebel forces about 45 miles from Mexico City with uncertain casualties. Troops and armored trains were deployed toward Toluca, while a separate clash near Casas Grandes reported a rebel victory over federal units.
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Tragedy at the Eiffel Tower An Elegantly Dressed Woman Jumped
At Paris’s Eiffel Tower a sharply dressed young woman leapt from the top platform. Her body struck the ironwork and torn apart struck the second platform 625 feet below.
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Washington Post
Paris
Eiffel Tower
France
Withdraw Wilsons Name From Manhattan Club Posts
Henry Watterson and former Senator James Smith oppose admitting Gov Wilson to the Manhattan Club. Proposals withdrawn after sponsors notified, amid Democratic tensions. Judge Parker chairs the club. notable members include Ryan and Belmont.
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Smith
New York
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Manhattan Club
Woodropr Wilson
Alton B. Par Jsker
Baltimore
Bryan
Col
Jamee Smith, Jr
New Jersey
Wilsom
Jeluba
Mr. Bryan
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the Rapieme. Car
Thomas F. Ryan
August Belmont
Turkey Relby For Peace With Italy in Chamber
Constantinople reports the Turkish government ready to enter peace talks with Italy under terms that respect Turkey's honor and rights. The read ministerial program censures military interference in politics and promises vigorous action, sparking boisterous debate as troops keep order outside parliament.
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Tita
Leaders at Sea Lead Ohio Nomination Crisis
Special to The Washington Post reports Ohio Republicans struggle to name a governor candidate after Judge Dillon's withdrawal. Deliberations delay a decision for ten days to two weeks as Taft and Roosevelt factions clash over strategy. White House hints suggest no clear solution, with Ralph Cole declining a run for governor and party splits widening.
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Roosevelts Choice For National Progressive Chairman
Roosevelt backs Parker of New Orleans as permanent chairman at Chicago while aiming to unite the South under white leadership and grant negro rights. Dixon notes southern white delegates control key contests as whites push a new party structure. Confederate veterans to attend opening ceremonies in Chicago with blue and gray platoons. Connecticut progressive convention backs Roosevelt slate and legal ballot. Minnesota launches third party effort amid factional contests.
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Graft in New York Trial Victory as Grace Wins
Summary of the day’s headlines notes a graft case in New York ending with Mrs Grace prevailing at trial, a mystery surrounding a nurse’s death, and political updates including Roosevelt’s appeal to the South, House rejection of Senate changes, and a Bogus Draft swindle suspect identified, with various national items and sports notices.
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Mongolian Game Specimens Brought to New York
Special to The Washington Fest reports Max Fleischmann of Cincinnati arrived in New York aboard the Kron Prinzessin Cecelle with his wife six natives and an interpreter. They collected three specimens of a rare Mongolian sheep from upper Mongolia over four months, to join his noted private big game collection in America.
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New York
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Mongolia
Max Fleischmann
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Unsolved Death Probe Focuses On Mysterious Yacht
Dorcas Snodgrass, a Mount Vernon nurse, was found dead near Catskill Creek. Investigators seek a long low yacht seen near the landing ten days earlier as potential evidence, with autopsy to determine cause of death and chemist report awaited for sign of murder or other.
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FIRM ON TARIFF SENDS TWO TO CONFERENCE
The House forced three tariff bills back to the Senate, wool, sugar, and the excise tax, with no Senate amendments accepted. Conference talks were set as the Senate faces a quandary over how to proceed, while Republican insurgents push for full conference to resolve differences.
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House
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Peeme
New York
Ways and Means
Payne
Crumpacker
Indiana
Tariff Board
Mann
Hotel Fire Fatal to Four at Danforth House Fairlee
Fire at the Danforth House in Fairlee Vermont on July 30 killed four people and injured two others. Effie Perkins of Flushing New York and Florence Albee of Springfield Massachusetts died burned. Mr and Mrs C H Perkins were badly injured and died soon after. Bernice Bean of Springfield jumped from a third story window and is believed fatally burned. Alice Perkins was seriously burned and the Perkins couple were rescued from the water after leaping from a second story window.
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Danforth
Effie Perkins
Flushing
Long Island
Florence Albee
Springfield
Mass
Alice Perkins
Horses Avenged by Mule in Missouri Town
Special to The Washington Fort reports a Missouri mule thwarting a tail clipping vandal who targeted horses. The injured man, recovering in county jail hospital, recounts the incident amid Marshall’s two day turmoil over the spate of tail clipping across the western town. A separate note lists railroad ticket sales to Chicago and return to Musduston with dates August 3 and 8.
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