Died in same way wealth pair shocks Birmingham society
In Birmingham on June 23 Mrs W P Harding wife of the National Bank president and Guy R Johnson reportedly shot themselves within minutes of each other. Brother says financial trouble and worry drove the deeds as neighbors note their long intimate association and public prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy R. Johnson
W. P. G. Harding
Johnson
Tumin
Ham
Ala
W. P
Theuest Netinal Bank
Guy R. Frou
Promingit
Faye ¢ Luserdt
Johnson Ahet
Mire
Harding
Tialing
Katnustisa
Alatbirne Consolidated Coal
Joan
Iberdiney
Mootias
Koy
Tomsen
Adu
CAPT S CODY HURT IN AIRPLANE ACCIDENT
The report details CAPT S CODY HURT after a wartime aircraft crash when a four wheel craft battled strong winds. He was pinned beneath the burning machine and fuel, suffering serious head injuries as rescue teams attended to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uderto
Fiy
British War Department
Enautics
AGREE ON BUILDING BILL Two New Public Parks for District
A legislative scene shows a vote tally of 170 to 108 on a building bill. Mention of public parks for the district and a proposal to establish an immigrant station at Baltimore is noted along with comments by Representative Tawney and actions by the bureau of zene id route. The session references the American Federation of Labor and labor protection proviso, and a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad weekend return offer of $125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Tawney
Bureau of
Tre Huse
Bureau of Standids
Senate
American Federation of Labor
Protection of Labor
Bureau of Standards
Bureau of Mines
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
House
Geological Survey
District of Columbia
Scott
West Virginia
Congress
eSnate
The
Treasury
Falls Into White-Hot Ingot At Brackenridge Mill
John Mitchell, a West Penn Steel Front worker in Brackenridge, Pa, slipped into a pit containing a white-hot ingot after a lever error. Surrounded by mill mates, he sank and was consumed by the molten metal as workers watched in horror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plitaburg
John Mitchell
West Penn
Brackenridge
Mitchell
Pita
Eames to Wed as De Gogorza Affair Stirs Theatrical Circles
New York report says Emma Eames and Emilio de Gogorza plan marriage in Paris amid divorce suits and alienation claims involving Mme de Gogorza, Story, and courtroom affidavits. The tale, long public, follows Eames past marriage to Julian Story and De Gogorza's Brooklyn birth as the famed barytone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Emilio de Gomorza
Barytone
Mme
Emma Eames
Paris
de Gogorza
Sues
Hisa de GoGgorza
Mme Eames
Mme de Gogorza
Rebecca Neumegen
Vatlambrosa
Mme. Eames
Story
Mme. de Gogorza
Vorce
Tts
Trilby
Svengali
Women Reform Ministers Into Nice Little Fellows Study Says
Kansas City Kansas June 23 a University of Pennsylvania sociology professor Arthur Holmes told about 200 members of the Associated Brotherhood of Disciples of Christ that church women have molded ministers into nice tie fellows and that ministers should be fighters. He blamed men for tolerating this, noting men handle only general duties while women discuss clothing and sermons. He warned the next church battle will be against materialism and urged ministers to defy wealthy members if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kans
Arthur Holmes
Holmes
Pthe Chure
Chuich
Prof. Holmes
Setback for Labor as Taft Forces Strike Down Proviso
President Taft ordered Republicans to defeat the labor exemption in the sundry civil bill and pressed for full enforcement of Sherman antitrust provisions. A narrow vote dropped the labor immunity clause amid White House pressure and blistering exchanges with labor unions, while the fight reshaped support among Republicans and Democrats alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
House Republicans
White House
Representatives
Senate
Tawney
President Carter
W. S. Carter
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
St. Paul
Minn
Tater
Congress
Supreme Court
William Htaft
Hughes
New Jersey
House
Madison
Kansas
Paterson
Bartlett
Georgia
King Creates Seven Peers in Birthday Honors
London report lists seven new peers in honor of King George's birthday. Among the creations are Sir Walter Foster, a physician. Sir Weetman Dickinson Pearson. and Sir Christopher Furness, ship owner and former Hartlepool MP whose election was voided for agent payments. Harold Harmsworth, brother of Lord Northcliffe, is also elevated. A.T. Quiller-Couch is noted as the longest serving knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Harmsworth
Baronet Quiller-Couch
London
George
Walter Foster
Weetman Dickinson Pearson
Christopher Furness
Hartlepool
Christopher
Lord Northcliffe
A.T. Quiller-Couch
Roosevelt Visit Sparks Night of Inter views and Guests
Colonel's Day features interviews and editing as Gifford Pinchot and James R. Garfield stay overnight at Oyster Bay. Former president joins Rough Riders at the Harvard Club. Police rescue small boys with Teddy present.
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Gifford Pinchot
James R. Garfield
Oyster Bay
Secretary of the Interior
Rough Riders
Col. Roosevelt
Francis J. Heney
Jack’ Greenway
Roosevelts
Henry L. Stimson
W. R. Nelson
Kansas City Star
Gov. Hughes
Sagamore
Albany
Harvard
Alexander Brodie
Charles E Hunter
Rough Riders’ Association
A. F. Cosby
Association
Col Roosevelt
Lon K. Muxlow
Guthrie
Okla
Grand Army of the Republic
Teddy
Willem A. Larned
Robert D. Wrenn
Dave” Goodrich
Harvard '9, the Oarsman and Rough Rider; John C. Greenway
New York Stock Exchange
Louis
Temple Abernathy
Oklahoma
Cambridge
Mass
New York
New London
Conn
East Thirty-second Street
Roosevelt
Mary Ledwith
Mary
Reportera
Ote Lisyd C. Griscom
Republican County Committee
Roosevelt Declines to Speak Says He May Not Speak Again
New York June 23 Theodore Roosevelt halted interviews and denied plans for future political speeches saying he may never again speak publicly. He will attend a Rough Riders luncheon and meet with alumni and friends then head to Cambridge for Harvard commencement before returning to Oyster Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Kansas City
Cheyenne
Milwaukee
Chicago
Porter Charlton's Lake Como murder confession ends extradition dispute
Porter Charlton, a 21 year old New York bank clerk, confessed to killing his wife by beating her with a mallet and sinking her body in Lake Como. He was arrested in Hoboken aboard the Princess Irene and faces possible extradition to Italy, with U.S. authorities weighing trial location and insanity considerations. Charlton's father hired counsel and urged silence while officials plan the next steps before a potential federal transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Porter Charlton
Italy
Paul Charlton
Sanity Commission
Ine
Charlton
R. Floyd Clarke
Bosh
Porter
Hoboken
N. F
Baka
Washington
Yate
Omaha
Nebi
Robert
Dennis
Taft
Yale
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Farragut
H Street
Judge Charlton
West
St. Luke's School
Philadelphia
Maryland
Yale School of Forestry
Mary Scott Castle
United States
America
Lake Como
West Fiftyfifth Street
Nebra
Molorasio
Hayes
Isoolatoff
C. K. Ispolatoff
Arma
Henry Harrison Scott
McGovern
State Department
Wall Street
Clarke
Irene
Moody to retire on full pay after Supreme Court bill
President Taft signed a bill granting Associate Justice Moody the right to resign from the Supreme Court within two months on full pay. Moody has not spoken recently, but his friends hope his illness improves while he may use the full period allowed before resigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Moody
Supreme Court
Justice Moody
Betrayed by Trembling Body Into Trunk Court Confession Cited
A confession presented in court reveals a suspect described as trembling and betrayed, who placed a body in a trunk and disposed of it in a lake. The defendant reportedly lost self-control after learning his wife was placed alive in the trunk and faced financial hardship upon landing.
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Birmingham
Johnson and Harding
Pereu
J E
John
Lairaire
Madame Vonscot
Tro
Vauis
S. Cody
Avalor
Aldershot
Baltimore and Return
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brotherhood of Disciples
Singer's
P Street
Baltimore and Beturn
Vic
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional Limited
Sherley
Kentucky
Nevada
Page
North Carolina
Cary, Cooper
Lenro
Rodenberg
Illinois
Cannon
Rodeberg
East St. Louis
King
Norfolk
D. Lawrence Groner
Republican Executioe Committee
Courtland
Alvah H. Martin
C. Ry
Cincinnati
Frederick
F Street
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