McNamara Defense Plans and Threats Linked to Bomb Case
May 1 report from Los Angeles notes wife of John J McNamara to testify and corroborate husband’s dealings with him in the dynamite case. Threat letters loom, with a similar sender to detective Burns. AFL chief Samuel Gompers organizes defense and aims to prosecute any kidnapping tied to McNamara extraction from the state. The Employers Association cites adverse publicity and calls for justice while noting dynamite finds near the Ironworkers HQ.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Attorn Paport
Jenna J
Jamemara
McNamara
Prederick
McMann
McNamaras
Ss Square
Wwi
Burns
Ordle MW. McManigat
Williv
John 4. McNamara
John J. McNamara
Indianapolis
Samuel Gompe
American Federation of Labor
J. J. McNamara
Tel
Employers Association
Ad I. McNamara
Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices From 1911
A flood of obituaries and funeral notices lists individuals such as Aloysius R Allen, John Ward, Jose Domini Vermn, Rosa Ades Ford, Ilia A. Groves, Mary Cecilia Haupt, Amelia Kahlert, John Robie Jr., and Caroline Stewart. Notices cover wakes, masses at St Aloysius and St Pauls, casket processions, and interments at Mount Olivet and Congressional Cemetery, with addresses on M Street NW and other local streets, dated late April to early May 1911.
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Quine Street
John Ward
John B
Effie M. Daily
Nes Earvlnon
Jose Domini
Mount Olvet
Ford
Q Street
Rosa Ades
Anna Lecompte
S. Calvert. Ford
St. Pauls Church
Pitteenth
W Streets
Baltimore and
Cambridge
Groves
Ilne
Ilia A. Witow
J. W. Grova
Hoening Ston
Halil
Mary Cecilia
Haupt
Funora
Lewis M. Taupt
Hodges
Thin City
Annim Abern EF Tity
Henry C. Hodges
U. A
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Margaheet Julia
Annie E
George J
W. Seventh Street
Amelia Kahlert
Church of Retort
Congressional Cemetery
Kennedy
Tuscaloosa
Ala
John Robie, Jr
Johan Robie
Alice M. Kennedy
Phillues
KR Street
Ham
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Stewart
Carolin
Oop
Insanity Petition Seeks Appointment for Washington Heiress Estate
Washington capital area case alleges Stilson Hutchings, longtime resident and business figure, is insane and incapable of managing a multi million dollar estate. Wife, Mrs Hutchins, seeks lunacy inquiry and seeks appointment of a committee to manage him and his property while detailing a March 7 1910 deed of trust to William Dante directing income use for taxes, expenses and her support. Chief Justice Claybaugh ordered writ de lunatico inquirendo returnable next Thursday.
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Stilson Hutchings
National Capital
District Supreme Cour
Keeling
Hutchins
Hutchings
Flutchins
Petition Seeks Provisions for Mr Hutchins Estate
Affidavits accompany a petition by Mrs. Hutchins seeking care provisions for the estate of Mr. Hutchins. Doctors Morgan and Sowers, plus two nurses, attest to his physical and mental condition. Mrs. Hutchins, noted for music and social grace, is described as a diplomatic corps favorite and charming hostess.
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Hutchins
Stimpson argues Taylor system would aid workers
H F Stimpson of New York, described as an efficiency engineer, told a House labor committee that universal adoption of Taylor scientific management would yield a four hour day with higher wages, limit workers to ages twenty one to forty five, and enable education for the young while relaxing the older. Opponents include President Gompers and AFL officials. The hearing closed a series on studying Taylor in government work.
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House Committee On Labor
H. FF. Stimpson
New York
Taylor Scientific
Gompers
American Federation
Stimpson
Rae Sary
Taylor
Farley Sues for Absolute Divorce Over Custody Fight
Timothy Farley accuses Rosa Farley in District Supreme Court of dragging their 3-year-old son into intoxication later beating him with fists. He recalls a 1908 September marriage dissolution, her leaving for Brandy and return, and alleges ongoing cruel treatment. He seeks custody and support, stating he provided for the family.
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Timothy Farley
District Supreme Court
Rosa Farley
Brandy
Culpeper County
Noek
Nansemona
Health Office Births and Deaths Summary
A list of births recorded by the health office shows numerous families welcoming daughters and sons, with names including Jeremiah O Connor Dora Lyons Ernest Schirmer and others. The deaths section lists multiple individuals with ages and addresses, spanning several Washington area institutions and streets.
Licensed To Marry Court Records Mixed Names
A list of marriage licenses shows multiple couples with ages and counties, including Martie Fo Zecher and Nora Rudy in Middletown Massachusetts, and several other pairs with varying jurisdictions. The text appears as scrambled OCR of an old notice with names like Richard Merrick and Grace Cane, Miriam Owings, and Joseph Boswell among others.
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Martie Fo Zecher
Aml
Nora Rudy
Middletown
Ehrarder
Prask Cilano
Angie Tucci
Dey. Senatiga Fem
Richard Merrick
Grace H. Cane
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Luttrell Drives Packard 30 To New York Washington Record
Sam Luttrell with S B Grogan Harry Ward and The Post automobile editor completed a two day endurance run from Jersey City to Washington covering 248.7 miles on the return leg and reaching the city at 9 56 PM finishing near The Post building. The 60 mile longer New York leg set a new record for speed and durability in American motoring with the trip largely uneventful except for water breaks and four inner tubes.
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New York
Washington
Sam A A. Luttrell
Washington Post
Packard
Luttrell
Grogan
Harry Ward
The
Post
New ‘York
Jersey City
Jersey City Erie
Newark
Trenton
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Chester
Wilmington
Havre de Grace
Belair
Towson
Baltimore
Laurel
Great White Way
Francaster Pike
Lancaster Pike
Leesburgs
Camden
New Jersey
Honor for Dead Hero Gave Life to Aid Friend in Drowning
The Carnegie Hero Fund Medal honors Charles F. Falvey a 10 year old who drowned June 21 1909 while trying to save friend Hock. His father C F Falvey of the government service receives the bronze medal along with 35 other awards. The tale notes Falvey and his brother Francis both 7 swam at Fourteenth Street Southeast and Falvey dove to rescue Hock who clung to him as they both perished. Also reports Lynchburg Virginia ends two year drought with first liquor sales since March 1899 and a brief note of limited arrests.
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Charles FP. Falvey
William W. Hoskithe
Carnegie Hero Fund Committee
Pittsburg
Pabeeraay
C. FE. . Falvey
Falvey
Hock
Fran
W. W. Hock
Kentucky Avenue Southeast
Young Falvey
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Lynchburg
Sike
Taylor Upholds Bald Read s Debates at National Press Club
Senator Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee replaces James of Kentucky on the affirmative team for a debate at the National Press Club tonight on the resolution whiskers versus bald heads. His associate is Representative Nicholas Longworth of Ohio. Former Senator Carter of Montana and Uncle Jos Cannon of Illinois join the negative side as James leaves for Kentucky and Kern stays home ill.
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James
Kern
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
Iillie M. James
Kentucky
National Press Club
Taylor
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Ator Taylor
Carter
Montana
Kevrn
Indiana
Jos” Cannon
Illinois
Taxicab Rates Higher in New York City
The largest taxi company and a smaller firm raised rates ten cents per mile, now 70 cents. No city ordinance regulates them yet and several proposed ordinances linger in committee after courts ruled a prior rule unfair for excluding horse drawn vehicles. Brothers Matievitch killed in aeroplane fight near Sebastopol on May 1.
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New York
Taxcab
Weather Conditions Update From Washington Bureau
A marked disturbance moved from central Iowa to the lower lake region bringing southwest to northwest gales over the Great Lakes. Snow fell in Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and north central Iowa while rains spread through the middle Atlantic and New England states. Colder weather followed in the Midwest with fair conditions expected east of the Rockies Tuesday and Wednesday after Tuesday showers in New England. Winds shift along coastlines with storm warnings on the lower lakes and Atlantic coast, and brisk westerlies for ships bound to European ports. Temperature readings and humidity levels are listed with regional comparisons and tide tables indicate high tides at 10:40 p m and 12:16 p m.
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Werther Bureau
Washington
Iowa
Lower Lake Region
Great Lakes
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Middle Atlantic
New England
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Gulf States
Atlantic States
Middle West
North
Pacific Coast
Oregon
California
Rocky Mountains
New York
Plateau
Upper
Bigins States
Mississippi Valley
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Ohio’ Valley
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Hatteras
Cape Cod
Porson
South Allantic
Florida
East
Gulf Coast
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Attractive Suburban Homes Cleveland Park Parade of Properties
A Stratford collection of Cleveland Park houses offers varied layouts from nine to eleven rooms. Listings include colonial and bungalow designs with hot water heat, electric light, hardwood interiors, porches, garages, and large lots. Prices range from 7,000 to 14,000 with flexible terms and prominent locations near Newark and Macomo streets.
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Highland Acne
Cares
Chevy Chase
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