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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1907
Page
1
A jury will hear actions connected to the Umbrella Trust 10 in Philadelphia with confessions and disputed dissolutions. The case involves brutal statements described as the bloodiest dissociation ever heard, prompting court action and potential repudiation. All details point to a high-stakes legal proceeding in a major city.
Philadelphia June 11 Acting on instructions from Washington United States District Attorney Thompson will tomorrow present in formation to the federal grand jury now in session here and ask that indictments be found against all members of the so called umbrella conspiracy to fix prices. The umbrella trust dominates many factories, unifying owners for mutual benefit and maintaining exorbitant prices. Leading retailers may be summoned as witnesses to prove past and present prices and discrimination against certain sections. Thompson says witnesses may testify fully but no immunity will be granted beyond what the law permits.
The El Paso officers dispute claims that Albert Cariboni from Denver was smuggled from Mexico after dying in the City of Mexico. Officials say no body passed through El Paso on the Mexican route to Denver and inquiries with the Mexican Consul, customs, and Wells Express yielded no confirmation.
The district court went into executive session yesterday during an annulment case brought by Charles E Contynant and Miriam E Oswill. The suit alleges coercion under threat of criminal prosecution and that the defendant was under the age of consent. A decree for divorce on cruelty was filed, with further proceedings continuing tomorrow morning.
Home Idaho June 11 speculation swirls around Steve Adams testimony for the state against William D Haywood as prosecutors seek corroboration if Adams refuses to testify. Defense notes Adams signed confession with corrections while the state relies on other witnesses. Ida Toney Orchard, widow of Orchard, will testify for the defense about motives and conspirators in Cripple Creek era mining cases.
A large warehouse nine miles from San Antonio tied to Carthage Fuel Co was destroyed by a deliberate blaze. The loss is about 4000 dollars with some property damaged by heat. Surrounding buildings scorched but largely undamaged. Investigators pursue clues, fearing arson as a possible motive.\n
In Ouray Colorado a panic surrounding Hig. Toto and Dianett led to deposits not paying out dollar for dollar. The episode harmed small depositors, who faced losses as authorities weighed remedies.
Washington dispatch says governors warned that on January 21 the militia must be equal to the army under the Dick militia act. States meeting the requirement will avoid loss of two million dollars in annual militia support. most have already mobilized units on war footing.
Special to The Evening Citizen Santa Fe New Mexico June 11 reports cruel treatment of prisoners at the territorial penitentiary under Superintendent Arthur Trelford. Attorney General will order immediate investigation and report findings. Governor considers appointing citizen committee, but no funds exist for expenses. Convicts allegedly hanged by wrists in a dark cell for hours. investigation aims to verify these claims and determine possible removal if proven true.
The Albuquerque Commercial club will hold its annual meeting Thursday evening at its rooms. The principal event will be the election of directors for the next three years to succeed Strickler, Hopewell and Baldridge. A two year successor to W P Johnson will also be elected. The club will report on its Santa Fe treating plant matter and discuss other city matters.
Start New York June 11 announcement made today that Howard aid is considering starting a counter suit for separation against his wife. He believes such action would lessen the chances of Mrs Gould obtaining a decree for alimony of 250000 dollars a year as she requests in her suit.
Report from Phoenix dated June 11 states a Black prospector was fatally wounded at a camp near Oak Creek, about several miles from a creek. Jeck Minor allegedly shot partner William Chateau through the head then stomach. Justice of the Peace Wren at Coistellatiog certified the body.
Federal grand jury will probe alleged rebates by railroads Santa Fe Lake Shore and Michigan Southern. Investigation follows Washington talks among District Attorney Sims Attorney General Bone and officials with President Roosevelt reportedly approving. Strong focus on Santa Fe amid rumors of legal violations.
A dispatch from Guatemala's consul general in New York states President Cabrera is alive and not killed. The report references a mistaken claim about Cabrera's assassination and notes confusion surrounding a mine incident near Silverton and Holdwick, with details tied to the Champlon mine disaster and a river event.
The Democratic party nomination battle centered on Haskell who claimed victory against Maskell Wadhe and others. Leo Cruce's elder mat age maid alleged fraud and said official counts were needed to decide the result, while Bath pldes charged possible irregularities.
The Evening Citizen reports President Roosevelt will depart Washington tomorrow for his summer home at Oyster Bay. Secretary Garfield will travel via Denver to the Roosevelt Dam project in Arizona then via Carlsbad New Mexico to view irrigation work. The trip signals a return to summer routine as department heads plan vacations and a large civilian staff prepares for the season.
The document reports a gubernatorial veto on June 1 involving Abe legislation related to a road and highway system. It notes a 160 mile long Fullroad project in the state and mentions Governor Hugtion and Lee in the context of the decision and its funding considerations.
Francisco correspondent Orchard reports that several U S sailors are presumed drowned after the Bradley explosion. Details remain sketchy as authorities search the wreckage and relay uncertain casualty figures.
Under cross examination at the Haywood case in Denver and San Francisco, Harry Orchard showed emotion when pressed about two wives and alleged plots to kill officials. He described detonations, a porch Japanese servant, and the Linforth Mats entrance diagram while defense tried to poke holes in his tale.
Norfolk Virginia June 11 five midshipmen and one officer from the battleship Minnesota failed to reach shore after a small boat left Discovery landing to attend the Jamestown exposition ball. The launch struck something and all on board were drowned with no trace of the boat found. The missing include Lieut Randall and midshipmen Field Ulrich Holden Stevenson and Holcomb. The men were well regarded for their service and the incident is being treated as a likely drowning at sea.
Prescott Aris June 11 A jury found ex County Treasurer Storm guilty of embezzling 1000 of county funds in the fourth trial stemming from the November 8 1994 robbery of the county treasury. He had three prior trials with one disagreement and two acquittals.
Phoenix jury acquits Let Redwitte once a district constable of a break in charge. He told sheriff he faced extortion charges and waited for habeas corpus. He vanished, reappeared running a hotel business in California, and the court ruled he could not break jail having never been in jail. Nearby items report an 11 year old in Omaha who admitted killing his mother, and Seattle arrival of Japanese envoy Huron Kuroki. A Pecan River bridge project near Dexter moves ahead, while Cal sees multiple deaths in a bridge collapse.
Incoherent OCR fragment notes a person named Beles Punest and a strike ending. references to a railway demand and seizure at Aguin Hatfied with unclear actions and locations. text fragmented with names and places unreadable.
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