Foelker in danger as anti-gambling bills loom
Albany June 11 Senator Otto G Foelker arrived semiconscious from Staatsburg after a collapse. Governor Hughes hopes he can vote for the Agnew Bart anti race track gambling measures. Foelker’s condition stalled debate while the assembly passed a bill to curb track betting. Louisiana also pushed a racing ban as Cleveland and Gould headlines appear in brief.
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Woman Predicts Her Death In Dream For Next Sunday
Passaic New Jersey June 11 27 year old widow Anna Kisebia in robust health and high spirits believes Providence has set June 14 as her death day She plans funeral arrangements and will leave her apartment door unlocked Saturday night to aid neighbors after death She says death will bring a higher life and looks forward to it.
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Missing registered mail pouch sparks KC inquiry
A registered mail pouch on the Los Angeles to New York route is reported stolen in Kansas City Missouri. Some accounts cite a $60,000 value while others suggest a larger sum. Postoffice Inspector W J Vickery says official details must come from Washington and notes the pouch likely left KC en route beyond the city. The mail is handled at the Union depot substation, recently rebuilt after a major fire, with lax handling blamed for the loss.
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Fighter's Hard Test for Moran as Tuberculosis Strikes
Boston reports District Attorney John Brown Moran of Suffolk county is diagnosed with tuberculosis and must leave Boston for the Adirondacks for an indefinite period. Known as The Map Who Cares, Moran vows to outlive the infection with an open air treatment, insisting the germs will be conquered in the end. He has long campaigned for DA office, including as an independent candidate last year.
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Hauls Down Old Glory Sparks Hastings Debate
New York June 11 Captain E E Stokes refuses to remove a flag from his Hastings on the Hudson front window prompting a feud with landlady Mrs Freund and others over Memorial Day symbolism. The case drew letters to Taft and Jackson with no legal resolution. A second item notes Lusitania set speed records on the transatlantic run, while Democratic hints rise in Roanoke and livestock prices edge higher in New York markets.
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Hitchcock Acquittal Shocks New York Jury Verdict
In New York on June 11 the jury found actor Raymond Hitchcock not guilty after hours of deliberation in the case brought by young girls accusing him of wronging them. Defense counsel Max Stever argued the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond doubt. assistant DA Garvan contended Hitchcock was proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt. Prominent backers testified to Hitchcock's good reputation, including William Astor Chanler and several judges from Auburn and New York.
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