Cure claim tests spark patient selection at New York demo
Dr Friedrich Friedmann showcases a serum alleged to cure tuberculosis in New York with four patients chosen from city clinics. Medical board observers critique his nervous manner and lack of proven methods while officials weigh official testing and future demonstrations.
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Mystery slaying in New York flat shocks neighbors
Catherine Godfrey, 40, widow, was found murdered in her third floor apartment at 515 West Forty fist Street after a brutal struggle. Robbery is suspected. finger prints were found on the bedroom wall. Neighbors heard no noise. Three men from Eleventh Avenue were detained as material witnesses.
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NOW TO FIX GUILT SYLVESTER IS TO TESTIFY
Superintendent of Police will be put on the stand tomorrow as a key witness in the case. The marchers recount their experiences from Monday's pageant with Mrs Harriet T Upton describing the crowd as good natured and not dangerous. Poindexter asserts he halted an ambulance that was in the path of the procession during the event.
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Suffrage Parade Testimony Highlights Police Inaction
A Senate inquiry heard testimony on suffrage march chaos along Pennsylvania Avenue. Witnesses described jeers and injuries while police and plainclothes officers struggled to control crowds. Rear Admiral Van Reypen and Julia Lathrop among those testifying, with Boy Scouts praised for crowd management.
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Woman teacher fights bear to shield students at Brookville
Miss Lillie Graham of Brookville school near Sharon Pennsylvania bravely battled a large brown bear to protect pupils as they fled into an anteroom. She used a heavy iron stove poker, striking the animal after commanding the children to safety. A search party later found the bear, which had escaped from a cage en route to Youngstown.
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Border Tensions Rise as Revolt Expands in Mexico
Reports from El Paso and Guaymas describe Chihuahua rebels declaring neutrality while federal threats loom. American residents fear bombardment as gunboats Colorado and Guerrero move and Alfonso Madero reaches Washington seeking to address the unrest.
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Ransom Demanded for Prisoner by Mexican Rebels
At Princeton Indiana on March 6 a thousand dollars in ransom was demanded by Mexican rebels for Oscar Harvey son of Thomas Harvey a local farmer. The father received a telegram via El Paso Texas from the prisoner’s wife stating he had crossed the border and was captured. He sent the money immediately.
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McCombs Declines Wilson Ambassadorship Amid Campaign Feud
Washington dispatch reports Col William F McCombs expected to decline President Wilsons offer of an ambassadorship as disillusionment grows among McCombs and allies. The rival cabinet ambitions of William G McAdoo and Morgenthau fuel bitter jealousy within the Democratic camp. Morgenthau reportedly rejected a Turkish posting after being told of the possible ambassadorship.
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McCombs
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Turkey
Col H C Schumm to be tried for transport falsehood
Col H C Schumm faces court martial over alleged false transport duties statement to Manila officials. He reportedly described Miss Marie Von Klein of Chicago as a trained nurse traveling with his family on the Thomas bound for San Francisco. The case prompted scrutiny from the quartermaster's department and officials in Washington.
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H.C. Schumm
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Manila Transport
Thomas
Marie von Klein
Chicago
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A. B. Smith
Manila
Quartermaster’s Department
Washington
Soul Mates Arrested in Unholy Wedding Plot
Bettie Schubert, a domestic, told police she was coerced into a “soul mate” marriage by Fritz Knell and a rabbanti named Truenbach of the Living Fire Brotherhood. Truenbach claimed a two year vision in New York and said Schubert was his destined mate. Knell and another member were arrested as the plan unraveled.
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Iran
Jury Verdict Stir Judge Over Taxi Driver Acquittal
New York March 6 Judge Foster told Leon Gerard a taxi driver acquitted of murder he may go home, get another taxicab, and kill somebody else. The judge said the jury’s verdict implies drunken drivers can roam free. Gerard was indicted for murdering Mrs Mary Dithridge a cousin of District Attorney Whitman when he ran her down last April.
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General Sessions Court
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Whitman
Gas fumes rescue at Northwest home saves two men
At 506 Third Street Northwest, John T. Wilson age 23 and laborer James Pyle age 46 were revived after a gas leak and mercurial poison exposure. Ambulance doctors treated them. Wilson is expected to recover after being found on a lounge with gas pouring from jets.
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Fire destroys Cincinnati depot and interurban lines
A fire of unknown origin swept the Central passenger, freight and express depot of the Cincinnati Georgetown and Porte nbrouth and the Rapid Railway interurban traction lines in Cincinnati Mar 6. The six story building and contents, including Byron and Company printers, Automatic Typewriter Company, Globe Register Company, and Koch and Hellemann Company theater hangings, were a total loss, insured.
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Mrs Leiter Dead A Pioneer In Washington Society
Mrs Mary Theresa Lester Leiter widow of Levi Z Lester and a leading figure in Washington society for twenty years died at 1 o clock yesterday at her home 1300 New Hampshire Avenue aged sixty nine from apoplexy She helped build Washington's winter social set and supported Mount Vernon She leaves three daughters who live abroad and a son Joseph Leiter The funeral plans were not announced and she is thought to be buried at Rock Creek Cemetery CONTINUED on THIRD PAGE
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Woman Murdered in Her Home
A local newspaper reports a woman found dead in her residence with authorities investigating the case. Details remain sparse as officials pursue leads and await autopsy results.
Woman Hangs Herself After Son's Bedtime in Pittsburgh
Mrs Marie Kusana, of Brad dock Pittsburgh, wearing her best black silk dress and family jewelry, waited for her two sons to sleep then died by her own hand. She hanged herself with a rope stretched from door to door in her dining room.
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Urge Mack for Post New U S Diplomats
Olney still under consideration for Great Britain or another posting. Mr. Wilson likely to fill. First-McCombs Hage refuse France offer. Augustus Thomas and F C Penfield urged for call.
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McCombs Hage
France
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Latest diplomatic slate lists Mack for Austria and others
The Democratic national committee backs Norman E. Mack of Buffalo for Ambassador to Austria while Augustus Thomas and C Penfield are named as contemplated diplomats. Also considered are Olney for Great Britain and Richard Olney remains a possibility for the post. Bryan hosts a crowd of office seekers as talks continue.
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Frank M. Ryan Reelected I A B S I W Leader
Frank M. Ryan of Chicago, a labor leader convicted in the dynamite conspiracy trials here, was reelected president of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers at its session in Indianapolis.
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Chicago
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Conference on politics as McCombs weighs France post
President Wilson huddled with national chairman McCombs about appointments and political strategy for the administration. The talks covered ambassadorship to France, other department posts, and the Illinois senatorial fight as McCombs heads to Chicago.
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