Gambling figures arraigned in Rosenthal murder probe
Five men including Bald Jack Rose Bridgie Webber and Sam Paul were arraigned before Coroner Feinberg on complicity in Rosenthal’s murder. Mayor Gaynor ordered the investigation run by District Attorney Whitman and police in harmony, as deputies pursued the actual killer with suspects possibly fleeing to Chicago.
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New York
Jack” Rose
Sam Paul
Bridgie” Webber
William Shapiro
Louis Libby
Rosenthal
Feinberg
Rose
Lieut
Becker
Gaynor
Pousherty
Sometrict
Whitman
Chicago
Wenatchee Report Outlines Factors of Grower Success
Wenatchee July 22. Manager Geo W Coburn of the Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers Association returns from a five week east trip. He cites rising enthusiasm for Wenatchee’s future but warns of stronger world competition in apples. He notes a large crop of first class apples and plans to adopt new distribution methods this year. Prospects for profits look good though exact prices uncertain. Coburn attributes success to the association’s reputation for packing quality, local community advertising, and aid from the Great Northern and Burlington railroads.
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Wenatchee
Geo. W. Coburn
Association For Excellence of Pack
Great Northern
Burlington
Governor Wilson Works On Speech In Seclusion
Secluded at Seagirt Governor Wilson begins drafting his acceptance speech for the Democratic presidential nomination. Officials say his location and duration remain unknown as reformers confer with Senator Stone of Missouri and Reed signals Champ for Wilson on the stump.
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Seagirt
Wilson
Dementic
Reforma
Senater Stone
Missouri
Roosevelt and Flinn Clash Over Third Ticket Plan
In Oyster Bay and Springfield on July 22 Colonel Roosevelt and William Flinn discussed forming a new party ticket amid a Pennsylvania tangle. They left questions open until after the Chicago convention with Flinn claiming progress in persuading the Colonel. The issue centers on whether a joint electoral slate should back the Roosevelt ticket or a new ticket should be formed.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
William Fitnn
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Flinn
Taft
Canadian Wheat Crop Prospects Upward Report
Washington report from Consul Johnston of Kingston Ontario notes favorable conditions in the Canadian west may push 1912 wheat production to about 200 million bushels. Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta sowings total 11,180,000 acres, up from 10,400,000 last year, with last year’s crop at 170,000,000 bushels. The U S winter wheat crop for 1912 is estimated at 194,469,000 hundredweights.
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Washington, D. C
Johnston
Kingston
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United States
Bureau of Statistics
English Parties Unite for Navy
London July 22 Winston Spencer Churchill as first lord of the admiralty introduces a supplementary appropriation of 5 000 000 in the house of commons. The measure gains full endorsement from the prime minister as he warns of a formidable German fleet and fiscal costs of modern peace versus modern war. Balfour supports the plan while Asquith calls MPs to defend national heritage. Lord Beresford voices concern that the program remains insufficient.
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London
Winston Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
House of Commons
Churchill
Balfour
Asquith
Commons
Lord Beresford
Germany
England designed aeroplane doubles as pilot tent
An English invention enables an aeroplane to become a mobile shelter for the pilot. By adding caunvas curtains between the wings, the craft provides a night’s rest no matter where it lands or stops.
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England
Engineers Demand Higher Pay Deliberations Continue at Hotel
In New York on July 22 the dispute over increased wages for railroad engineers unfolds at the Oriental hotel in Manhattan Beach. Warren S. Stone, grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, presents four primary reasons for the wage raise, as arbitration proceedings proceed.
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New York
Oriental Hotel
Manhattan Beach
Warren S. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Judge Hanford Resigns As Impeachment Probe Ends
Seattle July 22 United States Judge Hanford resigns as witnesses were ready to testify before the house judiciary sub committee hearing charges of misconduct. The panel agreed to discontinue the hearings after Hanford's attorneys proposed resignation and the committee supported ending the inquiry.
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Seattle
United States
Hanford
Washington
Taft
House Judiciary
M Hanford
Graham
Clayton
House Judiciary Committees
House
House Judiciary Committee
Hanford Innecessary
Is lax handling of Mexico draw U S ire
Senator Fall of New Mexico assails the United States government in the Senate for failing to obtain restitution for injuries to American citizens and property from Mexican insurrections and revolutions. He says Chirla Germany and others secured compensation while the State Department refused to press claims and referred injured parties to Mexican authorities.
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Washington
United States
Fall of
New Mexico
Senate
Mexico
Chirla
Germany
State Department
Mad
Pomeroy Wins Golden Gate Swim in San Francisco
Walter Pomeroy of the Olympia club led sixteen entrants to win the first annual Golden Gate passage. He set a new time of 47 minutes 40 seconds, with FF Resleure second at 53 minutes and George Bond third at 57 40. Only five finished as others failed in cold, windy seas.
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San Franciso
Walter Pomeroy
Olympia Club
Pomeroy
FF. Resleure
Olympic Club
George Bond
Fred Beck
Cogswekk High School
Blescher
Dolphin Club
Ohio inventor patents four pan with hinged lid
An Ohio inventor patents a four pan set with four hinged lids designed to open without long-handled utensils. The device aims to reduce scalding risk when handling steaming cookware.
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Ohio
Optimistic Yakima Valley fruit outlook with cautions
H M Gilbert of Richey and Gilbert returns from three weeks inspecting Yakima valley orchards from Selah to Grandview. He praises Spitzenbergs and Bartletts with high quantities of pears and peaches but warns growers to pre arrange marketing. He urges selecting agents and placing 2400 cars of fruit ahead to secure better prices and profits.
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H. M. Gilbert
Richey & Gilbert
Yakima
Yakima Valley
Bartlett
Herald
Gilbert
the Herald
Selah
Grandview
Spokane
Richey & Gilbert Company
Three Reports on Steel Trust Probe
Representative Littleton of New York submitted the minority report to Chairman Stanley. He agrees with parts of the Stanley report but disagrees on trust legislation. Democrats and Republicans will meet to review the reports, then Republicans will file a minority report. Littleton backs a joint House Senate commission to revise trust laws and favors federal supervision of corporations.
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Washington
Littleton
New York
Stanley
Steel Trust
House
Senate
Taft Opens Acceptance Speech in Washington
President Taft began his acceptance address on July 22 in Washington. He planned to base his re election argument on the achievements of his administration and the tariff policy.
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Washington
Taft
Rudkin Sits in New Court for Two Hearings
United States District Judge Frank H. Rudkin presided over two cases in the new government building. A temporary injunction was granted against the Perfection Truck Company of North Yakima over patent infringement claims by Fred Stebler of Riverside, California. Judge Rudkin and Clerk W. H. Hare attended from Spokane. the party later learned of Armited States Judge Cornelius H. Hanford's resignation in Seattle.
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Perfection Truck Company
Northy Yakima
United States
Frank H. Rudkin
W. H. Hare
Spokane
Olympia
Goldendale
Rudkin
Fred Stebler
Riverside
California
North Yakima
Messrs
EK. E. Samson
J. W. Nesley
Herald
Sampson
Hanford
Cornelius H. Hanford
Seattle
Labor Trouble Splits Federation at Cripple Creek
Breach within the Western Federation of Miners widens between Thos Campbell of Butte and Moyer supporters led by the Industrial Workers of the World. Moyer files treason charges with letters backing Campbell for president and opposing Moyer in the referendum that re elected him. Possible expulsion and division into two groups are discussed.
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Cripple Creek
Western Federation of Miners
Industrial Workers of the World Federation
Thos
Campbell
Butte
Moyer
Federation
Emperor Matsuhito Shows Measured Health Improvement
The Japanese emperor's illness has relief from extreme tension as physicians report his condition under control at least temporarily. Public assurances are deferred for about a week while improvement continues and bulletins emphasize stabilization.
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Torio
Matsuhito
Japan
Alaska Volcano Erupts Reaching Far Inland
Frank Bryant, fresh from Western Alaska, describes a dramatic eruption that blanketed a 400 mile wide area with ash, says Seven osky mountain blew apart, and logs the widespread death of bird and small animal life. He reports lush areas near Kodiak island buried under four feet of ash and notes natives fleeing Gold Bay.
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Frank Bryant
Alaska
Mr. Bryant
Katmad
Sevenosky
Kodiak Island
Mr .Bryant
Bryant Pays
Gold Bay
Hunter's Paradise
Bryant
Alagkan Peninsula
City Orders Health Rules For Drink Parlors
An ordinance adopted by the city commission requires soft drink and ice cream parlors and soda fountains to wash and sterilize all glassware utensils after use. It authorizes the city health officer to set rules and goes into effect immediately, amid calls for further amendments to regulate restaurant food service including butter handling by waiters.
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City Commission
Yakima
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