Becker Trial Ends in Jury Hands by Noon Tomorrow
New York May 21 The Becker trial nears verdict as the jury may decide Becker's role in the Tosenthal murder. Manton denounces informers and calls for a clear verdict while Whitman argues for a first degree conviction and Seabury prepares the charge. A packed courtroom witnessed the proceedings with high public interest.
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New York
Charles Becker
Herman Tosenthal
Cass
Martin T. Manton
Heeser
Whitman
Seabury
Obituary notices and death announcements from May 1914
A collage of obituary notices and death announcements listing individuals such as Conny, Elizabeth, Rice T, Wanlan, Montgomer, Shackelford, and Eliza Penry among others. Entries include dates in May 1914, residences in Washington DC and nearby areas, funeral and interment details, and references to private services or church ceremonies. The items reflect a local paper’s page of death notices and memorials with scattered spellings and abbreviations.
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Conny
Sugustt
Henribtea W
Belden Conner
Dan Eeson
Mhs
Ai Ha Reahience
Moo Street
Town Torigan
Floty
Trinity Charen
Haltis
San Francises
Fenton Sirset
Robert K
MG. Johnson
Aixerleta
Pridas
Glenwool
Whitenester
Montgomier
Kirehl
Mary L
Charles W. Mont- Renery
James T. Turnburke
St. Dominica Churen
Baltimore
Boston
Meridian
Shackelford
Colonial Beach
Annie K
Becker's Case and Contingencies in the Trial
The text discusses doubts about Becker's chances at acquittal and the odds of a new trial. It references Bourke Cochran, District Attorney Whitman, a claimed confession, and a judge’s ruling on the death-house confession of Dago Frank. It notes possible errors of law entering the trial record.
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Becker
Bourke Cochran
Attorne
Whitman
Dago Frank
Seabury
No Compromise Verdict as Becker Case Seen
Washington Post explains Mart Manton's closing remarks in the Rosenthal murder trial. Manton blasts informers Rose Webber and Vallon as liars, questions the district attorney's reliance on their confessions, and praises Jack Sullivan's truthfulness. He insists Becker deserves acquittal, not a life sentence on weak testimony.
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Washington Post
New York
Rosenthal
Mart F. Manton
Becker
Gletrich
Manton
Louis Kreuse
Jack Sullivan
Mr. Manton
Rose
Webber
Vallon
Tiesenthal
Frederick Barrett, Sr
Lug
Sosenthal
Harry Pollok
Pollok
Beesage Pollok
Jack Rose
Harry Walton
Bridgle Weber
Les
Becker Gals
Lillian Rosenberg
Lefty Louie
Amblers
Tesuad
TWO CARS MISSING.ONE FOUND IN POLICE REVEAL
Police recovered Mrs Schleut 5 Anto and located two missing cars, with one still unaccounted for. Authorities described the incident as a car theft spree affecting local residents and vehicles reported in several blocks.
Government efficiency bill debated amid criticisms and funding
Debate on the urgency efficiency bill featured Republican criticism of the administration, discussions on firing practices at the Washington post office and alleged misuse of printing privileges by House committees. The bill passed unanimously, totaling 8,835,000 dollars, and advances to the Senate.
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Washington City Post Office
House
Gillette
Massachusetts
United States
Huerta
Mondell
Wyoming
Villa
Mann
Stnate
Patriot ties hands to statue in Beress altar for Hale salute
An aged man visiting Beress city hall park tied his hands behind his back before the bronze Nathan Hale statue and delivered a protest speech. He urged action against Mexico, lamenting casualties and insults to the flag before being interrupted by a detective and released by a newsboy who cut the bonds.
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Nathan Hale
Mexico
Washington Post
New York
Beress City Hall Park
Washington
Deltch
Whitman Defends Rose and Beckon in Rosenthal Case
Special to The Washington Post reports Whitman urging the jury to target the mastermind, asserting Herman Rosenthal’s murder defied American institutions and that the witness stand would expose the true culprits. He frames the slain man as a public witness, not a gambler, and questions the defense’s portrayal of the testimony.
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Rosenthal
Rose
Manton
Becker
New York
Washington Post
Whitman
Jack Sullivan
Jose
Sullivan
New - York
Herman Rosenthal
Forty
Cleveland Librarian Sets Dress Rules for Business Women
The Cleveland Library Board approved a dress scheme for employees, outlined by Librarian W. H. Brett and Miss Linda Eastman. It tightens standards for business women, banning conspicuous hair ornaments and perfumes, and requires simple waists, modest necklines, and modest skirts.
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Washington Post
Cleveland
Ohio
Diplomatic Funds Sought From Congress for Emergencies
The State Department requests 80 000 dollars for diplomatic and consular needs amid Mexican tensions. Fifty thousand would enable the President to meet unforeseen emergencies and extend U S commerce, with thirty thousand to cover transportation costs for officials.
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State Department
Congress
Secretary of State
Aedt
United States
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Livery
Thos. M, Hindle
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Fia
Hoston
W. R. Speare
F Street
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Efratlass
Frakk A. Sieaqe
Matnad
GEO
P. Burhorst
East Capitol Street
Chas
Burhorst
Mgr
THOS
Sergeon
Cocessor
TD Data Cain
Pal Seventh Street
Stephane M
Sardo & CI &Co
Frank Geier
Seventh ST. N. W
North
Charles S. Zurhorst
E. Cap. St. Telephone
Lincoln
Suneral
Frederick Hawley
R. Harris & CO
Old Gray Rye
Tokalon.co. Inc
He Small &Sons
Lezolle
Cxss
CLR
Gleielo
Shetuleo
I. F
Sau
U. S
Firat
Necks
Hamburger Bros. & CO
Baltimess
Bradway Pioreer
Priestley Camp
Hamburger
the Youngens Shop
F &J
U.S
Vanderbilt
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Scribner’s Magazine
The
Paraguay
Kermit Roosevelt
Scribner’s
Shasta Jim Old
Olive Tilford
Dargan
Katharine Fullerton
Geroued
Gordon Arthur Smith
Castzigne
Avectican
Paris
Atery
Simeon Stronsey
Hewrea
Edith Rickert
Edwin W. Morse
A.b.frost
Anne H.” Wharton
Prichard Eaton
Charles Scribner's Sons
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