Hum MEL to Start Year of Prison Time in Striped Garb
Abrahain H Mummel, a convicted lawyer, to be sent to Blackwells Island on Monday for a year. A farewell banquet at 52 East Seventy third Street ends as friends recount his philosophy for enduring prison. The house is being packed, with Abe Kaffenburg indicted in the Dodge Morse divorce conspiracy also present.
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Abe Rafftenburgh
Seventy-third Street
Abe Kaffenburg
Dodge-Morse
Stanford White
Jerome
de Lancey Nicol
Justice Cohen
Court of Appeals
Abe H Rummel
Blackwells Island
Train Narrow Escape In Newark Bay Transit Crash
A Philadelphia and Reading Railway express from New York to Philadelphia narrowly avoided catastrophe when the engine jumped the track near Newark Bay. All cars toppled, fifty passengers were shaken, several seriously injured. most aboard were women. The derailment was linked to incomplete track work along the draws. A young woman escaped unharmed, calling it a near disaster.
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Spenl
Washington Post
Philadelpia
Philadelphia and
Reading
New York
Newark Bay
Atlantic City
Jersey City
Wineeas
Mc Clintock Heroically Dies Saving Wife in Collision
Chicago May 18 William Mc Clintock a retired capitalist was killed instantly when his car collided with a wagon. His wife and young son escaped unharmed. Architect William Krieg was injured. Driver William Pennington was arrested. Police say Mc Clintock hurled himself between the wagon and his wife to shield her.
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Chicago
William McClintock
William G Krieg
M McClintock
William Pennington
McClintock
Vic Kreg
Pennington
Lowell textile workers plan 10 percent wage rise demand
About 20 000 textile operatives in Lowell Mass will demand a ten percent increase in wages at a special meeting tomorrow afternoon officials of the Textile Council announced today. The canvass shows broad union support for the demand amid months of discontent in the cotton mill sector.
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Lowell
Mass
Textile Council
Textile Councr
Murderer Breaks Prison in Gese Idaho May Escape
Andrew Gilbert, serving a life term for murder in the first degree, escaped from the Idaho State penitentiary at Gese. A trusted inmate from Idaho County, he was in charge of the power house and is described as fifty years old. The escape occurred May 19.
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Gese
Idaho
Andrew Gilbert Res
Idaho County
Kert
Actress Anita Rose Rescued After Harlem Park Attempt
Miss Anita Rose a 20 year old actress from Vienna attempted suicide by water in Central Park. Policeman George Steers and James Roth pulled her from the Harlem Mere and she was taken to Harlem Hospital. Police investigate her tale of a suffer ing father and a love affair as family finances faltered.
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Washington Post
New York
Missa
Anita Rose
Harlem Hospital
Harlem Mere
Central Park
George Steers
James Roth
Vernon Avenue
Brooklyn
Irving Place Theater
Herr Conried
Vienna
Miss Rose
East With Street
America
Austria
Anita
Mrs. Zear
Eighth Avenue
Mute on Telegraph Trust Chiefs Deny None of Pact
New York May 18 A report that Western Union Telegraph Company and Postal Telegraph Company have a working agreement goes undenied by both firms. Evidence includes higher rates reduced staff and closed competing offices suggesting a community of interest. Officials refused to discuss or deny the report.
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Washington Post
New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Edward J. Nally
Crowry
Western Union
Phe
Western Union and
Postal
Halcyon
Western Tnion
May Strike Threat Looms Over Western Union
New York May 18 Western Union telegraphers threaten to strike with indignation meeting scheduled for tomorrow afternoon The wage dispute centers on a promised 10 percent salary increase for operators by March 1 only partially granted to a few hundred of about 2000 New York employees If nationwide action follows it could affect 20 000 operators nationwide.
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Washington Post
New York
Western Union
United States
Knowles Found Guilty at Fort Reno Court Martial
Corporal Knowles colored of Company A Twenty fifth Infantry convicted by court martial at Fort Reno for murderously assaulting Captain E. B. Macklin on December 3, 1996. Findings sent to Gen McCaskey for review. sentence to be announced. Possible confinement at Leavenworth or Alcatraz.
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Fort Reno
Okla
Knowles
E. B. Macklin
Port
McCaskey
Leavenworth
Kans
Alcatraz Island
Cal
Death of famed music master Emilio Belario in New York
Emilio Belario, 69, a renowned music instructor with Carlist ties and links to Spanish nobility, killed himself by leaping from a seventh floor window at 32 West Fifty-seventh Street. He fell onto paving near an airshaft beside the M C A building, breaking nearly every bone. Belario had long counseled many famous pupils but kept his past secret, including an alleged wife in Spain. He had fled Spain in connection with a conspiracy against the throne and lived in modest quarters after selling his former home at 312 West Eighty first Street. He had been treated by a nerve specialist for weeks prior to his death.
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Washington
New York
Emilio Belario
West Fifty-seventh Street
Helario
Spain
Gelario
America
Belario
First Street
Missouri prosecutors sue Union Light and Power in quo warranto action
St Louis May 18 A suit to oust the Union Light and Power Company was filed in the Circuit Court by Circuit Attorney N Sager on behalf of Missouri alleging a combination to control and regulate electric prices in violation of state anti trust laws He said he would press similar action against another public utility company in the same period
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Missouri
St. Louis
Supposed Railroad Victim, Son of Former Congressman
The body of Albert Taylor, forty, attorney from Bedford suburb, was found wedged between platform and tracks at the Bedford Pennsylvania Railroad station. Believed struck by a train, he was a son of former Congressman W. A. Taylor. Taylor practiced law in Cleveland and was active in temperance work.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Albert ¥. Taylor
Bedford
Pennylvania
Taylor
W. A. Taylor
Noted Spanish noble kin linked to Queen Marie Christine
Geon from Roosevelt Hospital testified he had not breathed after striking the stone pavement. Belario's mother is described as a beauty and member of Spanish nobility, a cousin of the Duke of Riansares who married Queen Marie Christine, widow of Ferdinand VII of Spain.
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Geon
Roosevelt Hospital
Belario
Duke of Riansares
Marie Christine
Ferdinand VII
Spain
ASK BURNHAM TO RESIGN
Special to The Washington ost New York May 18 President Frederick A Burnham of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company has been asked to resign. He sought to ensure reelection by packing the ticket while under indictment for grand larceny and forgery alongside his brother George and George D Eldridge. A board revolt led to resignations and a power shift, with a majority calling for Burnhams resignation and a five day response window. Archibald C Haynes is slated for president
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Washington
New York
Frederick A. Burnham
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
George
George D. Eldridge
Burnham
Archibald C. Haynes
Butter County Infirmary Directors Named for Misuse Funds
The Butter County infirmary directors are accused of illegally spending 100000 dollars from September 1908 to January 1907. Examiners Bliss and Brown report funds used for speculative purposes and all day sessions to buy a soap and soda, with 300 dollars paid to a brick mason for one hour. Perjured testimony is alleged in sewing-bill investigations.
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Columbus
Ohio
Butter County
J. A. Bliss
H. 3. Brown
Ktas
Seiven
Orchard Row Blows Over in Haywood Prosecution Jury Fight
Special to The Washington Post Boise Idaho May 18 the courtroom turmoil over interviews with Harry Orchard during the Haywood trial appears settled. County Attorney Koelsch reports no improper motive found and officials urge adherence to court rules. Prosecutors have exhausted five peremptories while defense has used four with eight farmers a carpenter a real estate man a hay and feed dealer and others remaining on the panel. An Argentine cruiser Presidente Sarmiento arrived in New York after the Jamestown Exposition naval carnival.
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Washington Post
Boise
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Haywood
Fremont Wood
Koelsch
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