Plan of President Expected to Pave Way at Algeciras
At the Algeciras conference, mixed police at Moroccan ports proposed by Austria draws praise from Roosevelt era observers. Ambassador White meets British and Austrian delegates as White and Niebolson discuss a shared police force at key ports, with France and Spain potentially supporting a Tangier compromise.
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Algeciras
Pariy Temps
White
Russia
Spain
Herc Vor Radowiltz
Witte
Arthur Niebolson
Count Wessersheimb
Anghough
Iannertain
France
Tangier
Roosevelt
Pana
Casabinara
Recordiigg
Terrps
Casablanes
Casablanca
Count Cassini
Ner
Algeciraa
Agreement for policing Muracre proposed by Allies
Washington dispatch reports a proposed policing plan for Muracre accepted by France and Germany and approved in principle by the United States Britain and other neutrals. France and Germany would appoint officers to command ports with natives in noncommissioned roles and a civilian inspector general to coordinate and report to the powers.
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Mable
Washington
Morning Post
France
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Austria
Mr. Waite
Lave
Finiss
Mind Reader Aids Deserted Wife In Arrear Case
Mrs Sadie Goldsein of 43 Delacey Street seeks arrest of husband Jacob for abandonment and non support. Magistrate Mayo directs police to the corner of Pelancey and Essex for the alleged suspect, arranged after a claimed mind reader Dr Abe Hochman claimed to aid the case. The man stood in court under bond to pay his wife.
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New York
Sadie Goldsein
Delacey Strees
Essex Market Court
Jacob
Mase
Abe Hochman
Ted
Jake
Mayo
Assault on Ship's Officer Aboard Steamship Mesabu
New York March reports a cattleman J Doyle charged with murderous assault on Chief Officer Oliver Johnston of the Mesabu. Johnston, two severe hatchet wounds, attacked at dawn. he fought back, restrained Doyle, and the steamer docked with Johnston’s safety secured. Stowaway motive cited.
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New York
Atlantic ‘Transport Line
London
J. Woyle
Oliver Johnston
Johnston
Doyle
Wao
Cateman
Owas
Si Yong Kuri
Bankers in Grand Jury Waiting Room at Cox Power Struggle
In Washington and Cincinnati reports, bankers with ledgers crowded the grand jury waiting room as Ohio politics buzzes over George B. Cox successor. The jury probes county treasury flaws though details remain scarce. Witnesses from banks and ledgered records appear as investigations span twenty years of transactions and a $235,000 refund case involving Rudolph S. Hymicka.
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Grand Jury
Washington
Cinchnnnati
Ohio
George B. Cox
Hamilton
Rodolph S. Mymera
Cox
Uynicka
Grand Jary
Affana
Hynicka
Mrs Huntington Granted Quick Divorce in Seven Minutes
Mrs Mary Huntington obtained a divorce in seven minutes aboard the liner Korea en route to Japan. She testified she never gave her husband a reason for leaving and said there was no community property. Her Los Angeles home was mentioned and a likely substantial annual income was noted.
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Huntington
Jackson Street
Korea
Japan
Gang Plank
Eleanor Martin
Feu
Bank cashier convicted in bank funds case
George P. Brock former cashier of the Doylestown Pennsylvania National Bank was convicted of misapplying funds and allowed to post 10000 bail pending a new trial. Henry Lear president at the time also faces a similar charge with an appeal pending. The trial drew attention due to Lear’s prominence as a Buck County political figure.
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Tilladelphia
Brock
Lear
Buckn County
Gas Mine Disaster in Century Shaft Kills and Maims
Fairmont West Virginia March 22 ten dead twenty five injured and about fifty missing after a gas explosion in the Century Goal Company shaft at Century a mining town south of Fairmont. Rescue work under Superintendent Ward uses relief gangs as winds hinder telephone service.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Century Goal Company
Century
Beltington
Buckhannon
Baltimore and Ohio
Century Mine
Shaw Bros
Baltimore
West Virginia
Ami
Ife
James Ward
Mrs Nosser's Trunks Held in Vendome Dispute
New York March 22 Mrs Eve Nosser widow of August Nosser the Tenderloin gambler who killed himself after murdering Stella Youns at the Hotel Pierpont secured a summons for E. 8 Crowell manager of the Hotel Vendome. She seeks possession of trunks at the Vendome since December 1 held over a 708 balance alleged by hotel to be owed by her dead husband. Magistrate Barlow will hear the case Wednesday.
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New York
Mras
Eve. Nosser
August Laula Nosser
Stele Youns
Pierpont
E. 8
Crowell
Vendome
Poillon Evades Questions In Breach Suit Examination
Mrs Katherine Poillon was examined in New York regarding a judgment against her by a Sixth Avenue department store. She testified about missing household effects, some sold, some borrowed money, but could not name money lenders. Defendants in her suit against Black Olcott and Gruber for 32000 had not yet answered, and her sister Charlotte was to be examined later.
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Washington Post
New York
Katherine Poilon
Sixth Avenue
Black, Olcott & Gruber
Marmo Hanged After Failed Legal Fights in Newark
Giuseppe Marmo, Italian immigrant, was hanged in Newark for the murder of his brother in law Nunzio Mavinana following a fatal quarrel. He had made multiple escape attempts and exhausted nearly every legal remedy, including a U.S. Supreme Court habeas corpus plea denied yesterday. Support from many Italian residents aided his prolonged struggle. Meanwhile a Grand Trunk freight wreck near Sarnia killed two firemen, Fireman Trapp and Fireman Hughes, as trains collided.
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Newark
N. J
Giuseppe Mermo
Au Talian
Nunzio Mavinana
Marmo
United States Supreme Court
Pot Muron
Mich
To Baltimore and Return Train Offer
Tickets for Baltimore and Return via Pennsylvania Railroad cost 1.25 dollars. Service runs every Saturday and Sunday. All regular trains operate except the Congressional Limited. Passengers may return up to Sunday night.
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Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bigamist in hiding poses as bachelor in Brooklyn bigamy case
Special to The Washington Post reports Thomas W. Kiley, president of a Brooklyn bank, living with two wives near each other, now missing amid fears of self harm. Flora Colt, his second wife, learned of the marriage to his brother’s widow years after the union, and suit seeks 250000 with lawyer actions unfolding. District Attorney Clarke ordered investigation as Kiley faced potential indictment for bigamy committed in Indiana.
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Washington Post
New York
Thomas W. Kiley
North the Bank
Brooklyn
Flora Colt
Hammond
Ind
Colt
Kiley
Clarke
O'Keefe
Mr. Clarke
Riley
Indiana
Wiley
William Brett
Scott
Ais
Hem
John 8. Griffiths
Griffith
Chesapeake
Grifith
Williamsburg
Guy R. Brown
Mr. Kiley
Georg Tourey
North Side Bank
Tourney
James
Jefferson Avenue
Flora A. Cott
Mrs. Cale
Colt Home
Six Men Die In Snowslide Near Crest Mountain
II Granite Colo March 2 An enormous snowslide last evening in the Winfield and Clear Crack region killed at least six men. Among the dead is Harry Winehorn a pioneer prospector from Chaffee County. A relief party led by James Ball has gone to the scene. The Courier reported the disaster. Durango Colo March 2 A Denver and Rio Grande train of fifty passengers, snowbound twelve days on Cumbres Pass near the San Juan Tango treaty area, arrived at Alamosa. Rail workers ferried provisions on snowshoes and several passengers fell ill. A rotary plow reached the train and it was moved to Alamosa.
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Granite
Colo
Winfield and
Clear Crack
Harry Winehorn
Chaffee County
James Ball
Durango
Cumbres Pass
Denver and Rio Grande
Alamosa
San Luis Valles
Durago
Annual Election Bill Advanced in Albany for Mutual Insurers
A reinsurance committee bill to postpone annual elections of all mutual life insurance companies to November 15 was advanced to third reading. If enacted it invalidates existing promos and proxies from before September 28, affecting Thomas W. Lawson and others.
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Albany
Ware
Thomas W. Lawson
Weaver City Party Forecasts Prosecutions in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia city party asserts criminal and civil actions will be filed against firms and individuals who did contract work on municipal improvements. A conference between party leaders and Mayor Weaver's advisory board followed renewed disputes over delays in prosecutions.
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Philadelphia
Piladelphas
James Gay Gordon
Weaver
City Party
City Committee
Restandardization Trial Of Cruiser Charleston Falls Short
Rockland Me March naval trial board finds the cruiser Charleston did not meet expectations with enlarged propellers. Admiral Stockton says earlier propellers were superior, noting 91.7 knots achieved on sixteen torpedo or oil power, versus 22 knots last year. Navy substituted new propellers after data suggested higher horsepower was needed.
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Charleston
Rockland
Naval Trial Board
Charles H. Stockton
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Navy Department
Gov Pattison Very Ill in Public Bulletin
Columbus March 22 Gov Pattison is reported improved though still grave per official bulletin from attending physicians. Family remains reticent and doctors refuse to discuss details. illness described as nervous distress with unconfirmed kidney complications. vitality noted by brief rally after a sinking spell.
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Columbus
Ohio
Pattison
Gov. Pattison
Black Hand Letters A Hoax Cleared in McKeesport
Three school boys aged fourteen to eighteen confessed they wrote threatening Black Hand letters as a prank. They implicated more youths from prominent families but said no money or real harm was intended. Ex Mayor Black won’t prosecute if proof shows lack of malicious intent. Authorities continue inquiries with no likely prosecutions.
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Pitsburg
McKeesport
Lamp
Membe
Black
Inventor Charles Steele Indicted For Fraud In New York
New York March 2 Two indictments were returned against Charles Brewster Steele a 46 year old claiming to be an inventor. He was unable to post 4000 bail and was jailed. Steele allegedly borrowed 9213 from banker Augustin Wheeler of New Orleans to develop an invention to revolutionize electrical power. A company was formed under South Dakota law with 12000 capitalization. Wheeler pressed for action as no progress was reported. Steele was earlier arrested for practicing law without admission to the bar.
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New York
Charles Brewster Steele
Flushing
Earler
Grand Jury
Steele
Augustin B. Wheeler
New Orleans
South Dakota
Wheeler
Oklahoma Statehood Denied by Narrow Vote After Conference Move
The deal denying statehood for Oklahoma and Indian Territory passed by nineteen votes in the House. The conference without instruction passed 175 to 156 after Republicans backed leaders. Twenty Kansas and Missouri members split, while Adams and Bede helped push the plan, with the Senate amendments likely to be debated later.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Senate
Bede
House of Representatives
Missouri
Kansas
Curtis, Miller, Campbell
Murdock
Bewersock
Ellis
Tyndall
Sharter
Rhodes
Kiepper
House
Arizona
New Mexico
Adam Bede
Adama
Hathcock
Brown
Minor
Otten
Esch
Tividson
Wisconsin
Bannon
Beidler
Gaebel
Kennedy
Oaio
Knowland
McKinlay
McLaughlan
Needham
Smth
Hayes
Guilbert
California
Custuman
Jones
Humphreys
Washington
Bonynge and Brooks
Colorado
Bede and Marshall
Minnesota
McCreary
Pennsylvania
McMierran and Young
Michigan
Murphy
Uni
Cal
Waenter
Maryland
Ohio
Palia
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Mind Reader
Mrs. Huntington Free
George P. Brock
Doylestown National Bank
Whch
Ward
Phillips and Buckhannon
Fairman Coal Company
Berryburs
Googes Creek
Mayne
Rochester
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Honeoye Fills
Willian Gaffney
Rorchester
Edward Brushy
Honeoye Falls
Old Point
Norfolk & Washington
Tickel
Washington-Resecke
Southern Rwy
Lanchburg
Alu
J. IL Corning
Bigamist
Harry Wineborn
Mountain Crest
Old Poiat Comfort
Chamberlin
South Atlantic Coast
Portman
Richmond
Crusade
Hoaz
Virginia Hot Springs
Chesapeake and Ohio
Otatendoo
Bill
Pat
Dalgell
Wilson & Mayers
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