Addicks Defeated by Own Act in Delaware Republican Fight
Edward Addicks won a temporary victory in the Delaware Union Republican State committee battle but then resigned in a rage after losing the chairmanship to Senator Allee. The deadlock over appointing a conference committee to meet Regular Republicans ended with a compromise that sidelined Addicks and left his faction fractured as talks on unity began.
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Addicks
Washington Post
Dover
Del
Edward Addicks
Republican State Committee
Frank Atlee
Allee
Judas Iscarlet
Albe Ty
New Caste
Thorp
Kent
Lynch
Susset
Layton
Sheil
Sussex
Wilmington
Fothee
Coulburn
Postles
Fmt
Thorp Postles Wison Mest
Civits
Francis Bradley
George W Roberts
The
Sun Braiex
Enirman
Wilmington Com
Charcter Health
Wouter Hoases
Pon Addicks
David Clark
Yin
Clark
Alles
Clark Orieved
Higgins wins Connecticut seat in Congress election
Edwin W Higgins of Norwich, Republican, defeats Charles F Thayer, mayor of New Haven, to fill the Third Congressional district seat after Frank Brandegee vacated it by becoming a U S senator. The state also approves two constitutional amendments including use of voting machines by a large margin.
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Thayer
Brandegee
Mitchell Breaks rib in fall at shipyard incident
United States Senator John H Mitchell was injured after slipping on loose earth while watching the dry docking of the steamship Oceano in Portland. Taken to a local hospital, the injury is a broken rib with serious complications not expected, though recovery may be lengthy due to his age.
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Portland
Greg
United States
John H Mitchell
Oceano
Mob Forces Judge to Withdraw Arrest Order in Brighton
In Brighton Colorado a county judge, Guthiel, is dragged from a passenger train by a mob and forced to rescind an arrest order against the town sheriff and marshal. He had criticized officers for failing to enforce gambling and Sunday sale ordinances, leading to a tense daytime confrontation and his escape on a train amid threats.
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Denver
Brighton
Colo
Adams County
H Guthiel
Judge Guthiel
Union Pacific
Will Close Many Mines Pennsylvania Child Labor Law Begins
Scranton pa oct 2 a coal operator warned the new child labor law to be enforced Oct 15 may force mines to close he supports raising outside work age to fourteen and inside work to sixteen but opposes a requirement that under twenty one pass an education test including fractions many young miners from foreign birth cannot write their names in English and would be unable to work in mines under the proposed rule
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Pennsylvania
Scranton
Judge Hammers Carlton in Court and Mobsters Halt He
Frederick Carlton, convicted of three counts of bigamy and grand larceny, is sentenced to nineteen years in state prison with the first marriage charge suspended. A bitter judge calls him a villain and killer, while a weeping woman confronts him outside as a mob of six hundred clashes with deputies. Carlton to Sing Sing in the morning.
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Carlton
New York
Frederick Carlton
Brooklyn
Mary Gorman
Mary Smith
Imla Kettering
Rochester
Henry Schaub
United States Navy
Aspinwall
Schaub
Robbery in Brooklyn Back Yard Targeted Mrs Devito for $2000
New York reports Mrs Joseph Devito, in Greene lane, Brooklyn, was held up at gunpoint in her back yard and the couple’s savings of $2000 sewn in her dress lining vanished. The incident occurred as she checked a noise early in the day after a party the previous night. Two men fled with the money.
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New York
Joseph Devito
Greene Lane
Brooklyn
Automobiles for Negroes in Nashville Transport Plan
Nashville project by the Union Transportation Company will run five automobiles to move Negro passengers across the city starting tomorrow. Leading Nashville Black citizens back the venture, asserting sufficient capital. The move follows the Jim Crow streetcar law reducing Black streetcar travel and aims to provide independent transport options.
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Nashville
Tenn
Union Transportation Company
Jim Crew
French racer Chevrolet crashes on Vanderbilt Cup course
Louis Chevrolet, the French driver, and Swiss mechanic Henn Schutting were injured when Chevrolet’s car struck a telegraph pole on the Vanderbilt Cup course on Long Island in dense fog. The machine was wrecked and deemed unfit for the race. Chevrolet escaped serious harm and plans to race another car.
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Long Island
New York
Louis Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Vanderbilt Estate
Henn Schutting
Cincinnati not aground after Moji arrival report
The Navy Department received a cablegram confirming the cruiser Cincinnati arrived at Moji and would sail to Shanghai. A Tokyo dispatch had claimed the ship ran aground on Island, but the Moji arrival shows that report to be erroneous.
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Navy Department
Cincinnati
Moji
Shanghai
Tokyo
Bankers Under Arrest In North Manchester Case
North Manchester bankers Daniel Krisher president and Dayton Harter cashier of the Bank of North Manchester were arrested in Wabash on a charge of accepting deposits while insolvency was known. They deny guilt and claim innocence, saying the arrest stems from personal enmity and posted bail. The bank organized in 18% with 25000 capital and 45000 in deposits at failure. Union Trust Co. offers fire and burglary proof vaults with safe deposit boxes.
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North Manchester
Ind
Wabash
Daniel Krisher
Dayton Harter
Bank of North Manchester
Krisher
Harter
Tod
Orne ‘Bank of North Manchester
Union Trust Co
Girl Dies After Sulphur Match Sickness
Genevena Reaver twelve years old died at home after a plan to miss school by eating match sulphur. Companions had escaped school by illness and she tried the same, dying in agony. In Houston Dr Max Arwits Republican congressional candidate and school board president was found dead in his office this morning.
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Washington
Buffalo
Genevena Reaver
Genevena
Tto
Congress
Houston
Tex
Max Arwits
The
Houston Turn Versin
Board of
School Trustees
Love at First Sight Romance in Mikado Couple
A Japanese art studio proprietor Frank Yamaki and Belle Pauline Browne, an American, wed in July after a chance meeting in Northport. The Browne family moved from Brooklyn to Highland Park earlier that year. The couple announced their engagement last July and reportedly married July 16, with the minister keeping the matter secret. They began a honeymoon trip, boarding separate ways for departure.
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Washington Post
Northport
I. LT
Frank
Yamaki Frank Yamaki
Belle Pauline Browne
Yamaki
Browne
Brooklyn
Highland Park
Miss Browne
Opera House
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Henry Medd
Bond Thief in Tombs Recounts Fraud Tale Credence
Henry Leonard a clerk at Hall Stieglitz confessed to stealing 359000 worth of securities from National City Bank using forged checks. He claimed the plot aimed to prove how easily bank safeguards could be bypassed, with 34000 in securities recovered and the rest found in his home and mailed to Pearl & Co. authorities hold him on 60000 bail while investigations continue.
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Henry Leonard
City National Bank
New York
Henry A. Leonard
Hall & Stieglitz
Broad Street
National City Bank
Leonard
East 186Th Street
Neonara
Dyer Pearl
Pearl & Co
Pearl
Tooley Leonard
Halle & Bilegitz
Tombs
Piigton
Hanover National Bank
Mwan
Bowery
Hana National Bank
Wall
No 62
Wall Street
Hays Inch
Woure
Stock exchange figures weighed in Halie and Bueglitz
The fragment notes a woman in stock matters and mentions two major operators on the stock exchange Leonana linked to a depositors issue with National.
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Halie & Bueglitz
Stock Exchange
Leonana
Attempts To Wreck Trains At Vanderveers Cut
Special to The Washington Post from Somerville New York October reports two attempts to wreck Central Railroad of New Jersey trains at Vanderveers Cut near Somerville. Easton express nearly derailed by timber across tracks. Allentown fast freight stopped in time to avert a wreck as a large iron piece lay on the rail. Three boys seen jumping the embankment. Central officials deploy detectives to identify the youths amid secrecy.
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Washington Post
Somerville
N. Y
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Vanderveers Cut
Easton Express
Allentown
Nico
Suspect Haynes Released as No Link Found to Boston Murder
Boston officials released William A. Haynes after examination found no evidence connecting him to the Winthrop mystery involving a young woman's death and dismemberment. Witness Samuel Wingfield was also discharged as testimony deemed unreliable. A pawn broker stated Haynes resembled the man who bought the suitcase found with the torso, weakening the case.
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Boston
William A. Haynes
Winthrop
Samuel A. Wingfield
Wingfield
Haynes
Richmond
Newport News
Joseph Berkman
South End
Wingfeld
West End
Rich Distiller in Prison for Guilty Plea and Pardon Push
Special to The Washington Post from Greensboro North Carolina reports D M Arey Salisbury wealthiest distiller pleaded guilty to fraud charges for tax free spirits sold. Judge Boyd sentenced three months in jail and 200 dollar fine with six month grace or early pardon efforts. Arey jailed in Rowan County awaiting further action and controversy over partial payment.
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Washington Post
Greensboro
N C
Boyd
D. M. Arey
Salisbury
Marshal Arey
Rowan County
Pleas of not guilty in Milwaukee court arraign 38 indicted men
Thirty eight Milwaukee defendants, including former supervisors, a state senator and assemblyman, two reporters, an ex alderman, and businessmen, pleaded not guilty as 172 indictments from the latest grand jury were read in Municipal Court before Judge Brasee. Arraignments stretched late. many defendants sought immediate trials. Case backlog could take two to three years to resolve. An unrelated notice promotes a Niagara Falls excursion by Pennsylvania Railroad on October 13 with special train cars and $10 tickets good for ten days.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukes
Wis. Ort
Brasee
Belance
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
M. Newbold
Taft's Flying Trip Two Days Ahead of Schedule
After a 92 day journey covering 2500 miles across the Occident and Orient, Secretary of War Taft returns to Washington aboard the Baltimore and Ohio line at 3 37 PM. He notes broad travel, warm skies, Manila as coolest, and urges better consular pay and offices in the Orient while planning a full official report.
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Orient
William H. Taft
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Yokohama
Chicago
War Department
William Nelson Cromwell
New York
Oliver
Hongkong
San Francisco
Pointe Farther
Senator Foster
Louisiana
Representative Jones
Virginia
Taftowll
K Atreet
Taft
Dubois
Ames
Iowa
Honolulu
Japan
Manila
Milipinos
Yeu
China
Shanghai
Congress
Eame
Manchuria
América
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Clarence RR. Edwards
Tag
Taftwi
Corbin
Philippine Division
Army
Adicks Defeated Again and Bigamist Carlton Sentenced
Today’s issue highlights Adicks defeated again and the sentencing of bigamist Carlton. Secretary Taft makes a record trip as nationwide events unfold. Troops to save a Negro from stake details appear amid broader wartime anxieties and political salients.
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Adicks
Carlton
Taft
New Orleans
White House
Venezuela
Spencer
Chandler
Carter
Alabama
Washington
Rockefeller Gifts Ten Million to Education Board
New York reports a ten million six hundred thousand dollar gift from John D Rockefeller to the general education board. The funds were delivered in cash by F T Gates during a board session and paid via six one million and two two million checks to George Foster Peabody, treasurer of the board.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
General Education Board
Rockefeller
F. T. Gates
George Foster Peabody
Appeals for Patrick Reargument Over Judge Gray Conflict
In a legal brief to the New York Court of Appeals Albert T Patrick death case argues Judge Gray should not have sat because his son Henry Gray was an assistant district attorney who prosecuted Patrick. The brief contends Gray misread rulings and hid material facts. prosecutors counter that reargument seeks to reopen a case with rehashed points and claims of insolent criticism of the court.
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Gray
Hull
Shuktet
Albert T. Patrick
Biiesee
Maren Rice
Davin B. Bul
Patrick
Henry G. Gray
New York
Hill
Young
Hil
Howard &. Gans
New York County
Court of Appeals
Daniin
Jerome
Ging Sing
Calls Out Troops Gibson Still At Large In Tex Frontier Hunt
Father of murdered Mrs Conditt leads a posse of twenty five black men in the Edna Texas search for Monk Gibson. Officials mobilize troops from Austin and Houston as dogs track the suspect in timber while wary locals fear lynching and await delivery to authorities.
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Gibson
Austin
Tex
Helen
Edna
Monk Gibson
Conditt
Houston
Lanham
Hulen
Beasley
Doge
Dexter Stabs Opponent in Des Moines Game Near Fatal
Charles Dexter Starsman of Des Moines Western League and Flist Bateman of Milwaukee AA clash over a cash bill this evening. Dexter stabs Bateman across the breast. Bateman in serious condition and not expected to live. Dexter arrested after the quarrel. Dexter, once a Baltimore signing and Georgetown alum, was a young National Leaguer before moving to Louisville as manager. Bateman’s home is Melissa, Texas.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Dexter
Bateman
Dexter
Baltimore
Louisville
Georgetown University
Tar Bateman
Melissa
Tex
Mutual Bank opens share profits with savers in Chicago
Chicago capitalists launch the Mutual Bank claiming a first of its kind in the country. Stockholders and savings depositors share profits equally. Over 500 accounts opened on opening day, a local record. Principal organizers include Otto Young Andrew McLeish Fred L. Mandel W W Thorne and Lawrence Heyworth, who serves as president.
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Chicago
Mutual Bank
Otto Young
Andrew McLeish
Fred L. Mandel
Www. Thorne
Lawrence Heyworth
Equitable transfer dispute over stock title
Amended plea filed in New York questions ownership of 502 shares of Equitable Life stock once held in trust for James H Hyde until age thirty. Attorneys for Herbert G. Tull contend Hyde cannot convey clear title to Thomas F Ryan. Boiler blast in city reservoir kills three including the engineer. Several workers wounded. Italian remains missing. Pat Crowe held by Butte police after arrests.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Sociuty
James H. Hyde
Thomas F Ryan
Society
Herbert G. Tull
Philadelphia
Tull
Equitable Society
Hyde
Ryan
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Gift TO Education Board
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