04 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
1
Attorneys submit a petition seeking an appeal to the Supreme Court and request release on bond for Wolfe, Allen, and Drake. The filing aims to overturn a lower court ruling and secure pretrial liberty for the named individuals.
Three men, D. Wolfe, Van Allen, and Perry Drake, convicted of conspiracy to commit arson and swindle insurers, receive sentences from Judge Henley. Each fined 250 and costs and imprisoned in Michigan City for two to fourteen years. Attorneys announce a pending appeal to the state supreme court with bonds posted and further motions possible.
A fragment from an Indianapolis report notes a man in terrible speed at a Methodist hospital with life and death implications. No further names or dates are readable.
Newcastle Indiana reports Catherine Winters continues to burn the floor as she has for more than a year amid ongoing issues.
A garbled June report from Washington hints at a decisive outcome within twenty hours. The text references a “definitely determine” status regarding a situation, framed as either success or failure.
Brig. Gen. Funston’s intelligence officer estimates Huerta’s strength at 60 000 including police and civil staff. The 70 000 armed revolutionists are organized but key actions depend on northern and southern moves. Regulars in Mexico City number about 3 000 with 13 000 total garrison and strongholds at San Luis Potosi and Guanajuato.
Judge Robert S. Lovett of the Union Pacific warns the securities regulation plan could disrupt major rail networks and force receiverships. E. B. Ripley of Santa Fe criticizes added ICC powers, urging caution on interlocking directorates. Senator Cumming notes the bill blurs private and public railroad ownership.
Father J J naphy a Catholic priest and former member of the Detroit American League baseball team has died at age 843 according to a report. He began in college, reached the major league club, earned honors, then retired to priestly life and later moved to Oregon two years ago.
June 4. Implement in this city notified the vari.
A fragmented report notes discussions on wage limits for female workers. The text mentions a proposed ten dollar weekly minimum and references employers and policy talks, highlighting labor standards for girls in the workforce.
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