Police Station Seized by Maniac Threat. Crowd Paralyzed
German pattern maker Carl Warr seized control of Los Angeles Central Police Station threatening to detonate an infernal machine unless Paul Shoup of Pacific Electric was brought to him. Detectives knocked him unconscious and foot-soldiers extinguished the fuse, sparing the city a blast.
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Carl Warr
Central Police Station
Paul Shoup
Pacific Electric Company
Warr
Pacific Electric
James Hosick
Sebastian
Hosick
Fitzgerald
Brown
Samuel L. Brown
R. C. Hill
Southern Pacific Railroad
R. O. Graham
C. E. Snively
Southern Pacific
Snively
Tudge Chambers
Justice Frederickson
Maniac
Detective Brown
Ware
Thought Part in Job Entitled Him to Promotion
Indianapolis November 20 Eleven officials of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers were accused at the dynamite conspiracy trial of being present when nonunion job explosions were discussed Dugan testified that after a Detroit dynamiting in June 1907 Hockin said he deserved an executive board place for aiding McManigal and would campaign on the Detroit job the witness said President Frank M Ryan and ten other officers attended the caucus and heard the remarks.
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International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Patrick J. Dugan
Dagan
Detroit
Herbert S. Hockin
Ortie E. McManigal
Galloway cow chosen for President-Elect Wilson
The Galloway herd of prize Ayrshires will provide President-Elect Wilson a family cow. The selection comes from William Galloway’s farm between here and Cedar Falls. The offer, made in Milwaukee, carries no strings and allows Wilson or his representative to choose from the entire herd. The cow is a Scottish-imported prize winner famed for rich milk and pampered care.
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Williatan Galloway
Four Rosenthal gunmen face death sentence on Nov. 26
New York, Nov 20. Justice Goff set Nov 26 to sentence the four gunmen convicted in the Rosenthal murder. Whitey Lewis Frank Seidenschue Dago Frank Cirofici Lefty Louie Louis Rosenberg Gyp the Blood Harry Horowitz faces death at Sing Sing after sentencing. Informers Rose Wallon Webber Schepps to be released. Shapiro may have indictment quashed. one remaining defendant Jack Sullivan remains to be tried.
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Herman Rosenthal
Goff
Sing Sing
Charles Becker
Dago Hrank
Frank Cirofici
Italy
Louie
Louis Rosenberg
Austria
Harry Horowitz
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Webber
Schepps
Wim. Shapiro
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District Attorney's Office
Rosenthal
Jack Sulivan
Newsboys
Rehearing Hopes For Saloon Case At Supreme Court
General Mullan argues Des Moines appeal for a rehearing in the saloon case. No word by noon. Optimistic of a favorable report. Waterloo Temperance group plans actions but details not released. Sanguine crowd at Waterloo Business College meeting last night. city weather reading shows a low 6 and high 24.
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Supreme Court
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Waterloo Business Men’s Temperance Association
Waterloo Business College
Suc Cety
Bob tailed rooster refuses to lay eggs for new mistress
A Second Street West family tries keeping a fat bob tailed rooster as an egg producer after acquiring it at an east side market. Despite well feeding and special diets, the bird does not lay eggs, sparking a comic tale of a rooster in hot water and a plan to wait until Thanksgiving before drastic action.
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Witness testifies in Gibson murder trial at Goshen
John Mintur described seeing Burton W. Gibson seize Rosa Menschick Szabo by the neck on a Greenwood Lake boat. He testified the struggle toppled the craft and Gibson later overturned the boat while Szabo disappeared from sight, amid claims she died by strangulation rather than drowning.
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Gibson
Woman May Run With Taft For 8 Electoral Votes
Salt Lake City November 20 The eight votes in the electoral college for president may be cast for a woman Mrs Marel Zane Witcher if Eph Homer one of the Republican electors chosen in Utah prevails Mrs Witcher modestly opposes voting for herself but Mr Woomer may persuade his two male colleagues to back her and Vermont would also be represented by Republican electors Mrs Witcher is serving a second term as Salt Lake County clerk and is daughter of Zane former chief justice of Utahs supreme court
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Marel Zane Witcher
Lake City
Eph Homer
Vermont
Witcher
Salt Lake County
Zane
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Worcester Clerk Kills Baby and Himself with Chloroform
Worcester, Mass. November 20 John Woods a grocer s clerk killed his four month old baby and himself with chloroform during the night A note left by his 18 year old daughter when she awoke explained the crime.
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Worcester
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John Woods
Orders Given to Quit Fight
A report notes that orders have been issued to halt fighting as negotiators begin discussions. The move follows rising hostilities and aims to establish a ceasefire while talks proceed. Local authorities urge restraint and emphasize the push for a durable peace.
Medics Begin Today With Turmoil Across Fronts
Reports from Athens Jaffa and Sofia describe massacres and battles as Turkish and Bulgarian forces clash around Constantinople. Bulgarian troops near Tehatatia are ordered to hold positions while peace talks progress and Armistice terms are discussed by Allied powers. The conflict yields heavy casualties on both sides, with Turkish forces repulsed at Adrianople and Viennese discussions hinting at diplomatic breakthroughs.
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