11 Jul 1907
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1907
Page
1
Noted defendant Haywood testified in his own defense offering family history in response to questions. The proceedings centered on personal background and character as part of the case.
Burke Maho July 11 William D Haywood testified after noon recess with Darrow questioning his family history. Haywood described mining start at age nine, two daughters, eye injury, and joining the Western Federation in 1886. Borah then pressed Moyer on federation power, defenses, Pettibone ties, Orchard enmity, and Simpkins draft. examination near conclusion as court paused for recess.
Washington July 11 The American battleship Meet begins a 43 009 mile cruise to the Pacific under war condition It will stay prepared for action and conduct maneuvers to boost effectiveness The APPOINTED postmaster at Chaina Vie Ieson resigned from office J Thompson has been named to replace him
Seattle July 11 the national Christian Endeavor convention featured a reading of President Roosevelt's message to the convention and an address by Rev Francis Clark the father of the Hectet The message urged reemphasis on good citizenship and the Endeavorers role in public virtue. The report also notes a Denver court action where the Colorado railroad commission intervention petition was denied and arguments set for Tuesday to challenge the commission’s legality and rate powers.
New York reports a Japanese cabinet minister and ambassador plenipotentiary said the United States is Japan's best friend and the two governments share a perfect understanding. He added the current moment is ideal for a potential sending of American forces to the Pacific, with Admiral Shimamura agreeing with the envoy.
Ohio July 1 An accident in the Glidden trophy endurance run left five people injured when the car of KR Otis of Cleveland overturned at a sharp turn. Otis and his wife were in the driver seat with three passengers in the rear. Otis, his wife, and two others were trapped under the vehicle for about an hour before help arrived.
In Denver an error about a universal two cent fare circulated. John W. Valery explains the Burlington tariff: a g cent rate applies locally and on through traffic in states where it exists, but elsewhere no cut. Colorado and Wyoming pay higher through rates but can buy to other states. new tariff to take effect in about a month. In Buffalo a double murder at a saloon leaves Peter Forrester and waitress Marlo Smith dead, painter George Hodson accused. Hodson is linked to a prior dispute with Forrester, and John Hodson was seen bloodied at the scene, denying recollection of events after the crime.
Globe Ariz July 11 Willam Baldwin the murderer of Mrs Harvey Morrie and another child at Roosevel t on January 31 who was rer sentenced on July by Judge Nave at Solomonville to hang Friday July 12 will be executed tomorrow Baldwin told the court he had made peace with God and thanked the judge and sheriff for saving him from a mob February 2 last
In Silver City New Mexico on July 11 a microscopic exam of blood found near an Ivanhoe mine opening prompted rumors of a murder after a man’s head was initially reported. Investigations found only a bloody spot and no additional evidence, awaiting test results before further searches.
Prison physicians report Runyan, a defaulter teller, continues to feign insanity at the New York facility. He suffers incipient tuberculosis and needed funds for treatment, implying financial motives behind his condition.
New York July 11 Chester B Runyan Windsor Trust paying teller is jailed charged with embezzling 96000 of the bank funds to maintain a pretense of insanity. Doctors suspect drug use though insanity is doubted. He planned a bold theft to become independent and free. He rented a flat with an illiterate housekeeper Laura Carter and spent stolen money on jewelry and a carer. The case unfolds with his arrest and potential ruin. Cruelly Beat Son Telluride Colo July 11 James Roger charged with inhumanely treating his 10 year old. the boy bore bruises suggesting kleptomania as the cause.
In Tokyo on July 11 a semi official note discusses US Pacific maneuvers amid doubt about intent. Marquis Ito declines to discuss sensational agitation of the dress and says there is no feeling in his heart for war. The memo notes misgivings about massing American ships and affirms peaceful aims of the proposed exercises.
A confrontation erupted during a city council meeting as the mayor reportedly drew a firearm on the city engineer and was about to attack the executive. Investigators are reviewing footage and witnesses to determine the sequence of events and any charges.
A lengthy council dispute over water works funds and an audit led to Former Engineer Goodwin resisting Mayor Taylor at a meeting. Goodwin drew a revolver amid a brawl that sent council members scrambling. the mayor also grabbed his pistol before being disarmed. Goodwin resigned amid claims of mistreatment and an ongoing probe into water extension spending.
The article describes a court report by Santis Bey Ne M and Vetere Charine V regarding an accounting of a territorial prison superintendent, with Judge Frank W. Parker involved and witnesses confirming discrepancies in the McMahon Colorado Springs report. It notes a navy official Metcalf planning a July sailing to Hawaii to inspect naval bases and facilities and advise on recommendations.
Frisco announces new New Mexico governor George Curry will depart Honolulu in July and arrive in San Francisco on July 20. The report lists Sealing and location details from the government dispatch in Washington, D.C.
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