Moody argues immunity would overthrow law in meat packers case
Chicago March 1 Attorney General Moody closed his government argument in the federal meat packers immunity case saying granting immunity to defendants would overturn nearly twenty years of legal interpretation and cripple federal enforcement. He argued the punishment is of living individuals, not a corporation, and stressed personal privilege of witnesses applies to each defendant.
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Mr. Moody
W. F. Moody
United States
Immunity Plea in Grand Jury Book Subpoena Case
The Attorney General argued that pleas of immunity have no standing due to lack of compulsory process, noting that if Armour or other defendants possessed or produced books they would not gain immunity unless the books show offenses. The AG indicated he would continue speaking for the day and possibly tomorrow.
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Storney “Miller
Armour & Co
Moody
Virginia Hot Springs
Chesapeake and Ohio
Rustway
Washington
Virgina Hot Springs
Armour
Becaus
Cas Age Moader
Moay
Girl Admits Multiple Thefts At Smith College
Miss Gimore W. Wilson of Sanford Maine pleaded guilty in District Court to seven thefts from Smith College students, totaling about 100 dollars. The offenses largely occurred at Chapin and Southworth houses. Her father, attorney Wilson, posted bond and she left court.
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Northampton
Mass
Gimore W. Wilson
Smith College
Simee Lant
Vais
Grand
Attorn Wilson
Sanford
Clark and College
Chapin
Southworth
Mount Dajo fight touted as just desertion of outlaws
Major Scott from Manila declares Moro resistance ended by United States rule and that reports of women and children killed were fabrications. Gen Wood reverses sensational cables and notes Scott’s eight months with Moros. Capt Cloman describes Moros as a fatalistic, deceitful people who will kill but value family. mounting tension over Mount Dajo echoes across Mindanao and Sarawak’s British rule example.
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Wood Cables
Mount Bajo
Sydney Cleman Tella
Mount Dajo Ght
United States
Scott
Manila
Wood
War Department
Spain
Philippines
Mount Dajoight
Sarawak
Borneo
James Brooke
Great Britain
Jolo
Wood Cables Department
Leonard Wood
Mount Dajo
Hugh L. Scott
Mindanao
Col. Andrews
Washington
Sydney Cloman
Dani Tawi
Sulu
Cloman
Dajo
Ney
Fatalista
Witl
Moros
Miners swept to death in Colorado snowslides
Twelve Shenandoah Mine workers were killed by a snowslide that struck the boarding house during dinner.Nine escaped. Rescue teams from Silverton were summoned as more slides threatened Lib erty Bell and other mines. Reports describe widespread closures and dangerous conditions across the Colorado Rockies with trains halted for days.
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Silverton
Col
Shenandoah
Howardsville
Shenandoah Mite
Ouray
Colo
Bird
Telluride
Liberty Bell
Bullion
Union Lines
Wacksmith
Bear Creek
Oplur Station 1
Oplur Loop
Rad
Red Mountain
Atlas Bunkers Consolidated
San Pedro
Alamosa
Denver and
Rio Grande
Alamara
Durango
Cumbres Hall
Big Place
Durago
Salida
Witte Poised to Quit Amid Health Strain in Russia
reports from Saint Petersburg say Count Witte signaled retirement as premier at a council meeting. Privy Counsellor Kokovsoft, former finance minister, seen as his likely successor amid disputes over agrarian reform. Witte’s heart troubles and physician advice cited as factors in his decision.
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Council of the Empire
Keokosaff
SS. Petersburg
Count Witte
Kokovsoft
Witte
Shippit
M. Koyovsoft
M. Kokovsoft
Alexander Nicholasevitch
Ita
National Assembly
Kis
Man Kicked in Face at Jewell Stration Plant Incident
Thomas Linden, 30, was punched and kicked during a work dispute at the Jewell Stration plant yesterday. Police seek Michael Kelly and Thomas Little, alleged assailants. Linden, who may lose sight in his left eye, was taken to Providence Hospital and is resting.
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Thomas Linden
Michael Kelly
Thomas Little
Kelly
Little
Linden
Providence Hospital
Mutiny Leader Schmidt Shot In Russia
LIEUT SCHMIDT, who commanded Black Sea fleet vessels that mutinied in November, was shot today at Otchakeff along with three companions. The event is reported from St. Petersburg dated March 19.
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St. Petersburg
Vformer
Cigarette Ignites Tragedy in East River Tunnel
March 1 in New York, Joe Jolnson, a Pennsylvania Railroad watchman in tunnel C, died from smoke and fire after lighting a cigarette in his air chamber. Fire spread through straw padding and salt hay bags, halting work as firefighters battled the blaze for hours. witnesses describe the crowded, tense scene as crews evacuated and attempted to save him.
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Washington Pass
New York
Joe Jolnson
Pennsylvania Railroad
East River
Long Island
Johnson
Woman slain in her bed by masked burglars in Pottsville
Mrs John Morrison aged twenty three was shot and died in bed in Cumbola near Pottsville Pa as three masked robbers in dawn darkness demanded money from her husband John Morrison a coal miner The intruders stood guard as two led him downstairs while the third guarded the wife He handed over cash about seventy five dollars and was forced back to bed Morrison fired at the men but police found no bullet marks The husband suspects the wounded burglar may have killed his wife in a final act of violence with no clear clues to the assailants The incident follows a string of criminal holds ups in the region and Morrison who is treasurer of a gun club had kept the club funds at home The report blends with other local notices and ads from the period
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Pottsville
John Morrison
Cumbola
Morrison
Wiil
Bankers summoned on county funds probe in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati grand jury will hear an inquiry into alleged county fund shortages by Rudolph K. Hynicka, county treasurer. Prosecutor Hiram Rulison issued subpoenas to bankers to produce records of county deposits and interest paid. The Drake committee testimony linked many banks and former treasurers, prompting wide subpoenas of bank officials and data from several national banks and trust firms.
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Rudolph K. Hynicka
Hamilton County
Washington
Cincinnati
Ohto
Tomorriow
Rudolph K.*hytieka
Hiram Rulison
Tey
Hynicka
Ruligon
Drake Legislative Committee
Drake Committee
Grand Jury
Ovea
Julius Fleischmann
Cahier Casper Rowe
Market National
W. S. Rowe
First National
Ohio Valley
Lafayote
Charles H. Davis
Second National
George, IF. Rohrer
George Guickenberger
Atlas National
C. H. M. Atking
Norwood
Wiliam M. Brown
Merchants
Equitable
F. R. Williams
Cincinnati Trust Company
Army Lieutenant Robertson Dies After Waxed Stair Fall
Lieut Samuel W Robertson A S A died from injuries after slipping on a newly waxed stairs at Fort Ethan Allen. He married Miss Lenvi netta Holmes on October 1 and served three years since West Point. He was twenty six and died following meningitis while recovering in Chicago. He and his regiment the Fifteenth Cavalry had recently arrived from the west.
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Robertson
Chicago
Samuel W. Robertson
Lenvnetta Holmes
Fort Ethan Allen
Fifteenth Cavalry
Rob On
I J
Academy At
West
Walsh Guarded in Court as Banker Walsh Seeks Stay
John KR Walsh, former Chicago National Bank banker, wins a second stay of hearing to 10 a.m. March 27 on a criminal misapplication charge involving 1 million dollars. Commissioner Foote grants the delay due to Walsh's absent attorney. Walsh, flanked by a guard and Fred M. Blount, is escorted by four men, two in blue uniforms, with no photographers obstructing his path.
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Washington Post
Chicago
John KR. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Conmussioner Foote
United States
Walsh
Fred M. Blount
STANDARD OIL HELD TO CONTROL OF STOCK AT ISSUE
Missouri Supreme Court ouster proceedings resumed in St. Louis with witnesses including William T. McKee secretary of Republic Oil Company and Charles M. Adams of Waters-Pierce firm. Alfred Hadley questioned stock held for Standard Oil, while advocates argued constitutional protections against search and self incrimination apply to corporations as well as individuals.
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Republic Company
Hadley
Quster
Waters-Pierce Company
St. Louis
Migsourt
Slandar Republic
Waters-Pierce O.t
Anthony
Wiliam T. McKee
Cleveland
Ohio
Republic Oil Company
Charles M. Adams
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Henry Clay Pierce
Pierce
James H. Taylor
Broadway
New York
Standard’ 62
Alfred
Western
Tha Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Hady
Supreme Court
United States
Missouri
World-traveling stowaway Herman Kratt returns home
New York March 19 Herman Kratt the world wandering stowaway arrived in New York aboard the Cunard Miner Umbria after a three year voyage covering about 130000 miles. He left New York on the Hamburg liner Cecilia and says he began travel from Odessa and Australia. Kratt claims to be an American citizen and was released after Inspector Thompson’s affidavit. He says bushwhacker band tried to recruit him in Australia and he fled to Liverpool then Sydney before boarding the Ombria. He was fifteen on his first departure and spent only 159 in fares.
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New York
Herman Kratt
Odessa
Park Avenue
Hoboken
Umbrig
Kratt
Thompson
United States
Australia
Sydney
Liverpool
Kraft
City employee dies by own hand amid accounts probe
Charles P. Lyttle a warrant clerk in Buffalo's city comptroller office shot himself today amid worry over a recent accounts investigation. Mayor and deputy comptroller defend his integrity, stating there was no wrongdoing in his records. A tragic act follows continued city financial scrutiny. Jewelry at Privace Salara Areat, Reduction for quick clearance. Store for rent fixtures showcases and safes for sale. J. Barr's Sons, 125 Fet.
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J. Karr
Buffalo
Charles P. Lyttle
City Comptrollers Office
Adam
Privace Salara
J. Barr's Sons
Suit for millions rocks Jutte estate in Pittsburgh
Administrators of W A Jute estate sue James W Friend and Frank N Hoffstot alleging a plot to defraud through securities and real estate valued around three and a half million dollars. The case ties in Colonial Trust and Mercantile Trust, with Jutte described as mentally unsound after a death earlier the same year.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
James W. Friend
Sailors thwart self harm during dawn castle mutiny at prison
At Castle William Island Governors Island New York dawn patrols faced a crisis as inmate Patrick Clancy attempted to commit suicide with a knife after weeks of agitation. Sentries warned prisoners to intervene and three sentries disarmed Clancy while guards restrained him and he was sent to hospital.
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Washington Post
New York
Wailit
Castle William
Governors Island
Patrick Clamy
Pen Lyons
Clancy
Lyons
Maney
Cearense Floated After Beachfront Mishap
The steamer Cearense, ashore at Seaside Park during a blading show, was floated at 4 15 p m today and proceeded to New York under her own steam. Her cargo of sugar and rubber, valued at over a million dollars, remains intact except for a few hundred tons of sugar cast overboard to lighten the ship.
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Washington Foc. Toms River
Xni. J
Cearense
Seaside Park
New York
Killed for 10 cent ring in Philadelphia quarrel
Fourteen year old William Johnson shot Herbert McArthur during a ring dispute in Philadelphia. Johnson, also fourteen, produced a revolver from his jacket and killed his companion. McArthur died within minutes. Johnson was arrested. The brief incident occurred amid a street quarrel over a 10 cent ring.
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Philadelphia
Herbert McArthur
Willliam Joinson
Johnson
Lauer
Phison
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New York Central Linen
Adirondack Mountains
Lieut. Schmidt
Small & Sonn
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Marr
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Dorcas Mining, Milling and Development Company
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Charlotte Raases
N.Y
Banking Department of Mason Trust Co
WAL
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Mexico
Arizona
New Mexico
Keres Sons
F St Nw
Standard
Oil Company
Missouri Supreme Court
Jutte Estate
James W
Frank N. Hoffstot
Pressed Steel Cat
Jutte
Colonial Trust Company
Mercantile Trust Company
Dane ©. Jutte
W. A. Junesa
Atlantic City
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Friend
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Pyros Steel Car Company
Farmers’ National Bank
German National Bank of Allegheny
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Spirit
Houstot
Steel Car Company
Bister
Henry Phipps
Florida
Tikes
Augusta
Grueby
H. Coiring
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