Dynamiters Sentenced for Janes 6 Incident to Life in Prison
Judge Bordwell sentences dynamiters of Times to life in prison at San Quentin California. Prosecution sought clemency due to state savings. James B. writes a confession saying he did not intend to take lives, while Detective Burns disputes this statement.
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Bordwell
San Quentin
Cal
James B
Burns
James GB. McNamara
James
McNamara
Ak Alley
Times
James F. Anaalara
James KR
James T. McNamara
James Boyd McNamara
Visoner
Charles J. Haggerty
Fredericks
Mickering
Barns
Cleveland
Shawn James
Los Angeles
McNamara Brothers Sentenced in Times Disaster Case
James B. McNamara is sentenced to life imprisonment and his brother John J. McNamara receives fifteen years for their confessed roles in the Los Angeles Times building bombing and Llewellyn Iron Works blast, with public spectacle and policing. The judge rejects clemency, noting no mitigating intent, as crowds witness the verdict.
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Los Angeles
James B. McNamara
Walter Bordwell
John J. McNamara
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Llewellyn Iron Works
San Quentin
Bridge of Sighs
Jas. B. McNamara
Fredericks
Bordwell
John J
Hall of Records
Rose
Court House
Brown
Crewe
Hall of Justice
Sudge Walter Bordwell
Los Angeles Times
Llewellyn Tron
John
D. Fredericks
James B
Sheriff’s Force of Deputies
Judge Bordwell
McNamara Brothers
Federal
I Grand Jury
United States
Salvation Army Christmas aid brightens Waterloo aged homes
Waterloo residents donate to the Salvation Army as Christmas meals and cheer reach the sick and elderly. Boxes placed in the city invite coins, each silver quarter funding meals, gifts, and spiritual comfort for the impoverished and invalid.
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Salvation Army
Waterloo
Ensign Buikema
Detectives press McNamara case in Cleveland workday two
Detective William J. Burns began the second day of inquiry in Cleveland and vicinity regarding the McNamara case amid vague arrests in the air. He planned to leave for New York as John Kirbr Jr of Bacon Ohio met him. rumors of a large Ironworkers fund surfaced through Leo M. Rappaport’s statements claiming a $500000 pool for unaccountable disbursements.
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Times
William J. Burns
Cleveland
McNamara
The
American Manufacturers’ S Association
Burns
Indianapolis
Frank M. Ryan
Ironworkers’ Association
Leo M. Rappaport
Warden Changes at State Reformatory Anatmesa
Des Moines dispatch reports Charles C. Mc Claudhry named new warden of the Anatmesa state reformatory to replace Warden Matauis Barr whose term ends early next year. The decision by the state board of control was sudden and surprised many observers.
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Des Moines
Dec
Charles C. McClaudhry
State Reformatory
Anatmesa
Matauis Barr
State Board of Control
Barr
Supreme Court Refuses Stay in Packers Case
The Supreme Court of the United States today refused to grant a stay of the beef packers' trial in Chicago. The court will not pass on the constitutional question raised by the packers in habeas corpus proceedings.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Chicago
Ring of bandits broken in Illinois murder case
Waukegan dispatch says a gang tied to the Frederick Winnerstrom killing near Cary Illinois is being rounded up. Knapp of Battle Creek confesses to the murder. Mawhood and cousin Edgar Allen admit involvement. others named in McHenry county and in Coldwater Michigan face arrest as detectives move on three still at large.
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Waukegan
Frederick Winnerstrom
Cary
Til
Joslyn
McHenry County
Liberty
Winnerstrom
Knapp
Forest
Battle Creek
Mich
David Mawhood
Fox River
Edgar Allen
Mawhood
Wooad Stock
George Birch
John Lynch
James Menzer
Coldwater
Chicago
Boy’s suicide attempt after fake marriage license incident
Roy W. Vande Walker a 21 year old from Conrad Iowa tried to kill himself with carbolic acid after obtaining a marriage license for a girl named Henrice Ferguson 18 of Waterloo Iowa. He told a friend they were married then sought medical aid as police and a physician treated his burns and poisoning. The girl’s father denies any involvement and says no wedding occurred.
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Roy W. Vande Walker
J. A. McCord
Tenth Street
Andidota
Rock
Pivsichus
Fancie Walker
Henrice Ferguson
R. C. Ferguson
Tor
Independence Avenue
Vande Walker
Milton Joneson
East Tenth Street
Oliver Rock
Roy Wo Vande Walker
Conrid
Berwater Ferguson
Waterloo
Conrad
Jordan and
Gilberts
Bernice
Vandi
Miss Perguson
Vande
Presbyterian Hospital
Drate
Thut
Conrac
Ferguson
Caseheer Li Fe
Iowa
Chicago Great Western
Rooster Attack Sparks Barnyard Turmoil and Flock Fear
A chaotic incident at a farm leads to a crippled rooster and frightened birds as conflict flares among barnyard factions. Neighbors report tensions over treatment of the fowl and pressure on local authorities to restore order.
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Wyanputty
Fomits
Pheerdipple Dras Beer
Lee Teatiliy
Roosters
Leis
Qates
Brees Pursues Hunters in Region Following License Rule
Brees on the warpath as authorities round up hunters who failed to take out a license. William Phillips of Bark Rapids fined 25 dollars with 54.79 in costs after case proceedings. Four Sioux residents arrested by Brees, with multiple November fines totaling 605 dollars, in Orange City trade crackdown.
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Thawarden
Tanpui
Brees
William Phillips
Bark Rapids
Sioux Yoaney
Orange City
Fourtery
China on verge of wild chaos as Sun Yat Sen arrival awaited
Shanghai reports growing fear that China drifts toward political chaos. Revolt leaders lack cohesion and funds while awaiting Sun Yat Sen to unite chiefs. Fall of Han-Yan last week attributed to rebel troop desertions in Hunan, showing the need for a strong leader.
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Shanghai
China
Sum Yat Sen
Han Yan
Hunan
Sfmalton
Newton Police Chief J. H. Robbins Dies at 48
J. H. Robbins chief of police of Newton Iowa and second vice president of the Iowa Chiefs association died at his home at 4 this morning after a severe typhoid pneumonia. He had served Newton for 12 years and was in Waterloo for a convention on October 11 and 22, 1911. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 am in Newton. Chief Wm. T. Dinneen sent a floral tribute and may attend.
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J. H. Robbins
Newton
Lowa
Iowa Chiefs’ of Police Association
Robbins
Waterloo
Wm. T. Dinneen
Weather ushers in mild mid December day
The 1 p m temperature reached 42 degrees with a 50 degree high this afternoon. No severe cold wave is seen in the northwest per Washington data. Montreal reported zero while the Dakotas and Saskatchewan stay mild. Waterfowans wait for a cold spell, as locals hunt for straw hats and summer wear.
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California
Florida
Washington
Montreal
Dakotas
Saskatchewan
New Jewelry Shop Opens in Former Evans Piatma Space
Mr. Al Bechtel of Lansing Ia opens The Gem Jewelry Shop in a room once used by Evans Piatma at SLL West Fourth Street. The store will sell jewelry and diamonds and offer repairs. Formal opening announcements will be made in a few days.
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al. 1. Bechtel
Lansing
Jas
Temperature report with scattered data and notes
The notice provides a fragmented temperature record with scattered readings and markings. It cites Buchanan Optical Car Syndicate and mentions a minimum temperature of 19 degrees at 7 oclock yesterday. It also includes unclear references to San Felice and other indeterminate data.
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Buchanan Optical Car
Syndicate Block
Esneeeres
Sebseeters
Yx Am
Des Moines Woman Awakens After Two Weeks Sleep
Mes. TL. a. Parmenter of Des Moines has been asleep for two weeks and is now awake and able to converse with family. Doctors say the prolonged sleep was caused by wealth. physicians hope for her continued recovery.
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Des Moines
A. Parmenter
Cenary
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Jenesen
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Tripolenblee
Sidi Messi
Enas
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