President drawn into Pankhurst case in U S
President Wilson to confer with Labor and immigration officials on whether Emmeline Pankhurst should be admitted. Caminetti denies bond release. officials foresee possible reversal of deportation as suffragists urge mercy. Case hinges on free speech and national policy amid broad broadside appeals.
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Caminetti
White House
Secretary of Labor
Jane Addams
Chicago
Caminett
Pankhurst
United States
Elues
England
A. W. Parker
Law Division
Bureau of Immigration
Ellis Island
Frank S . Neil
Madison Square Garden
New York
Board of Special Arts
Parker
Arii
Herbert RH Reeves
Pankhurst Case in Brief
President Wilson plans direct action on deporting famed suffragist leader Mrs Pankhurst. Immigration Commissioner Caminetti and Secretary Wilson to confer with the president today. Caminetti refuses to release Pankhurst on bond. Fiery leader vows return to England only as a dead woman. Her counsel says speeches incited violence were misunderstood. Britain will make no representations to the United States.
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Commissioner of Immigration
United States
Emmeline Pankhurst
England
Wilson
Department of Labor
Caminetti
Immigration Bureau
White House
Immigration
Mr. Caminegti
Mrs. Pankhurst
Ellis Island
Goethals Proposes Military Governor for Canal
Col Goethals urges a military engineer as governor to run the Panama Canal with separate operation and maintenance bureaus. He backs naval control of maintenance and reports to the governor, with subsistence, accounts, and sanitation bureaus also under the system.
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Goethals
Naval Office
Washington Post
New York
William Hoster
Panama
New York American
Adamson
Metcalfe
Col Goethals
Sulzer Likely to Accept Progressive Nomination for Assembly
Albany reports indicate William Sulzer will run for the Sixth district assembly seat and accept the Progressive nomination if he changes his mind by tomorrow. Sulzer plans a conference with Sixth district leaders in New York and packed belongings at the executive mansion as his property is shipped to a storehouse. Progressive leader Max Steindler doubts the district committee will name Sulzer, citing disapproval from Francis Bird.
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Albany
William Suzer
Sulzer
New York
Suisser
Executive Chamber
Max Steindler
William Sulzer
Francis W. Bird
Pankhurst Seethes at Ellis Island Detention
English suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, detained at Ellis Island after arriving on the La Provence, warns she may face deportation with a hunger strike if denied entry. Officials delay decision while she plans to address a New York rally and hopes to land under bond.
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New York
Ellis Island
Emmeline Pankhurst
la Provence
Prince Paul Plays With Deadly Indian Python
Pittsburgh residents at the Hotel Henry lobby watched Prince Paul Clairmont, a Russian refugee, handle a six foot black cobra like snake named Isabelle. The reptile’s fangs were not removed as onlookers fled. the prince kept the snake as a pet since it was one foot long, and he plans to leave with his daughter Tienette after the animal is caged.
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Washington Post
Pittsburgh
Menry
Prince Paulie Clairmont
India
Prince Paul
Isabelle
Rajah
Hla Hite
Tienette
Punishment by Egg Diet Angers Brant
Special to The Washington Post from Marion Ghico on October 19 Mayor Claude BD Walters used a novel punishment for E D Brant 30 charged with stealing. Rather than prison or workhouse, Brant was locked in the city prison fed only eggs until release after Tuesday. He claims the diet sickened him and he will resist eggs in the future, saying even the sight of a hen causes stomach ache.
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Washington Post
Marion
Ghico
Claude
Walters
E. D. Brant
Brynt
Miss Elkins Opens Trout Run at Viking West Virginia
Miss Katherine Elking of Elkins West Virginia has opened a trout run on her country estate at Viking. She secured a fish car from the White Sulphur Springs government hatchery to stock brook trout in streams draining hundreds of acres of the Elkins property. She plans to occupy Halliehurst House for fishing soon, combining angling with training on the new tract.
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Washington Ram
Elking
W. Va
Katherine Elking
Viking
Government Fish Hatchery
White Sulphur Springs
Big Elkins Place
Elkins
Halliehurst
Actress bitten by leopard during bioscope scene in Rome
Adriana Costamanga, an actress, was badly bitten and clawed by a leopard while posing for a classical scene in a bioscope picture in Rome. Keepers avoided firing revolvers, tried a hose with no effect, then chained and dragged the animal away.
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Washington Post
Rome
Adriana Costamanga
John D Rockefeller Delays Return to New York Election
John D Rockefeller announced his return to New York would be delayed due to Mrs Rockefeller's health. He had planned to vote in the mayoral election on November 4 but remains in Cleveland, delaying their departure from their summer home. He spoke at the Euclid venue Baptist Church in downtown Cleveland.
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Rockefeller
New York
Cleveland
Ohio
John D Rockefeller
Dowtown
Eueldvenue Baptist Church
Rocheferlet
Coast Artillery Troop Train Wreck Kills 20 at Meridian
A Mobile and Ohio troop train carrying 179 soldiers from Fort Morgan and Fort Barancas to the Mississippi Alabama state fair crashes near Stateline, Mississippi. Twenty are reported dead and about 100 injured, with sixteen bodies recovered and four more believed in debris. the wreck followed the tender jumping the track near a trestle.
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Johnson
Eighth Regiment
State Live
Miss
Mobile
Ohio
Meridian
Minetech
170Th Company
United States Coast Artillery
Thirty-ninth
Mobile and Ohio
Stateline
Diviaton
Pigford
Mobile and
Captem Johnson
Brenth Regiment
Kohler
Chelewrei
von Stebbens
Taylor
Fort Morgan
Fort Barancas
Whistler
War Department
Three Fatally Injured In Wreck Near Tiffin Ohio
Three persons were fatally injured and four seriously hurt when a southbound Big Four train left the track three miles south of Tiffin Ohio. Fireman Harry Day Bellefontaine was severely scalded and injured internally. W Shragegios of Tiffin was badly cut about the head and spine. James O'Brien of Tiffin was injured internally. A relief train arrived, a farmhouse was turned into an emergency hospital, and others with minor injuries were treated locally.
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Tiffin
Ohio
Harry Day
Bellefontaine
Fifteen Hurt in Chicago and Alton Wreck
Fifteen persons were injured with potential fatalities after a midnight Chicago and Alton Railroad special train from Chicago to Harpers Ferry Martinsburg and Cumberland wrecked. The Washington bound crewmembers suffered additional injuries during the return trip as the service operated to Gallimore and Ohio with a round trip fare of 20 dollars.
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St Louis
Chicago and Alton
Chicago
Harpers Ferry
Wartinsburg
Herkles Springs
Cumberland
Gallimore
Ohio
Washington
Wreck at Alton Traps Car Upright Car Left On End
A passenger train wreck near Alton left the chair car standing on end while two steel cable braces prevented a total overturn. Three passengers were most seriously hurt, including Mrs Nora Clark of Springfield and Mrs Joseph Lowe Jr of New York, with others sustaining nerves shocks and cuts. The 103 passengers were shaken. injured were brought to St Louis. Names include William Devongo of Grafton, A W Lane of New York, and Mrs Eliza Kamp of San Antonio.
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St Louis
Alton
Nora Clark
Springfield
Joseph Lowe, Jr
New York
William Devongo
Grafton
A W Lane
Eliza Kamp
San Antonio
Tex
Bishop Fired Upon During Mass in Newfoundland
In Harbor Grace on October 15 Bishop March, a Newfoundland Roman Catholic prelate, was shot by James Hare who is believed to be insane. One bullet grazed the bishop’s head, another struck the altar. two shots were fired before firefighters overpowered Hare. The bishop continued the service after a physician bound his head.
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Newfoundland
Maniac
Harbor Grace
March
James Hare
Hare
Clairvoyant William R Russell Admits Massive Frauds in Chicago
William R Russell, an aged clairvoyant arrested in Columbus Ohio as Prof Harr, confesses to swindling clients of about $500000. He claims to pay police and officials for protection, detailing a scheme with monthly fees and 10 percent profits. He names a Chicago go-between and cites past operations in multiple cities.
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William R. Russell
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Hoyne
Ini i Russell
Roussell
Russell
Columbia
Harr
Ruaselt
Barney
Bertsche
Imoge
William Shea
Tuthill
New York City
Mme. Wayne
Garfield Widow Taxed Under New Income Law
A Herald dispatch reports widow of James A Garfield will pay income tax on her $5000 annual pension. Rep Cor dell Hull notes the bill requires government withholding from Garfield’s pension and similar military retirements before distribution.
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Washington Post
New Fork
The
Herald
James A Garfield
Cordell Hull
Garfield
Army
Navy
Hull
Mre Garfield
Heirs Sought for Vast Pasener Family Fortune
New Jersey language teacher Riverar J Luria Pardo seeks American relatives of the Pasener brothers who reportedly left a combined fortune of up to eighty million dollars. He cites a German contact and urges Pasener descendants to come forward for potential claims.
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New Jersey
Pasener
Washington Prat
Montclair
Riverar
Luria-Pardo
Germany
Naval War Drill Aboard Wyoming Impresses Cabinet Members
Secretary Daniels and party return to Washington on the Mayflower after witnessing Atlantic fleet target practice off Virginia Capes. The Wyoming led with 28 hits as Ark, Utah, and Delaware also scored. wives and aides aboard Rhode Island observed the sulfurous inferno and naval camaraderie.
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Daniels
Washington
Virginia Capes
Wilson
Bryan
Badger
Virginia
Garrison
Redfield
Frank Houston
Wiliam J. Bryan
Burleson
Roosevelt
Rhode Island
Wyoming
Atlantic Fleet
Arkahgas
Winslow
Utah
Delaware
Vermont
Arkansas
President Takes Up Pinkhurat Case
Page 1 reports the president addresses the Pinkhurat case and remarks on naval matters as the public records show. It notes related political commentary and actions by officials regarding ministers and candidates.
A M Singer Marries Nurse Pillaveene in London
Mortimer Singer former American now living in London weds Miss Pillaveene the nurse who cared for him after his 1910 Cairo air crash. The ceremony took place Saturday at Hove parish church following his injuries including fractures to both legs and one arm.
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London
Mortimer Singer
Nations Move Toward Joint Mexican Policy With Warships
Paris reports The Figaro notes Mexican statesmen urge France and Britain to consider intervention if the United States limits influence. Tokyo says Japan will dispatch a cruiser to Mexican waters while Mexico’s military attache arrives in Mexico City for observation. European powers press for a clearer US policy as two German cruisers are in Mexican waters and Japan sends a ship. Absence of agreement risks dangerous tension and a distracted election climate as observers fear sudden developments.
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Paris
the Figaro
United States
Figaro
Mexico
Francé
Japan
Mexican
Mexico City
Wiigon
Department of State
John Lind
Vera Cruz
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Metro Clix
Henry L Wilson argues for resignation over Mexico policy
Henry Lane Wilson published a letter from his Indianapolis protest to Secretary Bryan, defending his actions as ambassador to Mexico. He claims the President’s rebuke rested on untrustworthy sources and warns Mexico policy risks drifting into intervention and growing anti American sentiment in Latin America.
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Spokane
Wash
Bryan
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Wilson
Indianapolis
Ind
Department of State
London
Theresa
Huerta
Boa
Agaes
Todd Presa
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