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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1907
Page
1
Ufa, Russia reports prison inspector Kolbe was shot and killed by three revolutionists, one captured. The inspector had been sentenced to death by social revolutionists for cruelty to political prisoners, amid the March 4 dispatches.
Advices from Dover report Red Star line steamer Vaderland grounded on Goodwin sands last night but got off early today and continued voyage with no serious damage. Swettenham resigns as Jamaica governor. he will depart once affairs are settled. Tokio reports Dakota crew saved after near-grounding. ship veered to avoid grounding as strong current and calm seas affected rescue efforts. Dr W lies one mile offshore with water up to the mast and sinking.
Mra Sternberg filed a petition with Probate Judge Romero praying the court compel Mrs Henry Lindemann to produce the will of the late Henry J Lindemann The petition states the will leaves the estate to the six year old daughter if the widow remarries The court issued the order The widow recently married Joseph Scotti and the couple are on a honeymoon in the east The will of B Berardinelli was ordered for probate
Leandro Armijo and Pantalio Hibera of Las Palomas faced Judge Ribera on charges tied to a family dispute. Armijo waived exam, posted $1,000 bond. Hibera was jailed for failing to meet bond. Reported duel followed Armijo returning home to alleged infidelity. no injuries reported. Police made widespread arrests after unrest.
Washington reports indicate broad appropriations while revenue prospects look brighter. Discussions in both houses show limited progress on ship subsidy and related measures amid a slow Senate quorum, with key actions stalled and no decisive legislation expected this session.
On March 4 Judge Landis heard last technical objections to the Standard OLL company trial. John Millar, attorney for the defendants, pleaded not guilty to remaining indictments after a federal jury last summer. The government, confirmed by District Attorney Shins, would not contest a demand for a bill of particulars made within five days after cases commenced. The under indictment charged rebates from railroads in violation of the Shipping Act. The 1900 counts allege the Chicago and Alton Railroad received rebates on oil shipments from Whiting Indiana to East St. Louis.
Albany records show the 1900 legislature approving investment in Chicago and Alton Railroad bonds for the New York savings banks. Questions arose over bond pricing and brokers’ profits as the bill sped through, with senators alleging deals to favor backers and banks.
Sensational Naples assize court disclosures reveal a couple Gywold murdered on June 6 and robbed. Cuocolo blamed, Camorra ties alleged as 85 prisoners, including famed financier Marinix, face vendetta. Revelations tie baptism godfathers to crime and a grand banquet aftermath.
Eight American amateurs compete for the national amateur billiards title at the Liederkraune club under the National Association of Amateur Billiard Players. Notable players include Charles F. Conkley and Calvin Demarest of the Chicago Athletic Club and Frank J. Deeher of Cleveland. Spectators exceed 1,600 as the event aims to raise the standard of amateur play. Separately, news from St Petersburg notes chemist Miece’s death and historic work by Dimi tel Ivanovitch on the Pariside Law and element discovery.
London reports the death of the Marchioness of Hastings at Wind sor aged 64 recalling a famed turf romance. Florence Paget daughter of the second Marquis of Anglemy famed beauty nicknamed the pocket Venux. engaged to Henry Chaplin she fled to marry the Marquis of Hastings. Later Chaplin won the race with Hermit, and Hastings faced ruin and died shortly after. the widow remarried Sir George in 1870 but retained no title.
The Friends of Russian Freedom in New York held a meeting at Carnegie Hall to rally American support for Russians fighting for freedom. Speakers Han Belay and Alexis Aladyin urged nationwide rallies and petition efforts to curb Russian outrages in Tula and stop loans to the autocracy.
New York March 4. The committee of the Ancient Order of Hibernians announces seventy thousand men will march in the Saint Patrick's Day parade. If St Patrick's day falls on Sunday this year it will be held on Saturday March 16.
New mining exchange established at Chicago today with an opening ceremony led by Mr. Scheffelin who said the time was distant when the best mines would mock the country as strong activity begins in trade.
On March 4 the work started on what will be the world’s largest smelter. The facility will cover forty acres and handle up to six thousand tons of ore, marking a major industrial build.
Berlin reports the Kaiser accepted from a German commission the first copies of four folk song books for male choirs. The audience saw him in good spirits as he spoke at length on the value of folk songs for education and their use in schools.
New York report notes Dr Evans on the stand in Thaw triad case with cross examination about Thaw's mental state. Evans testified Thaw not responsible for the murder. Concurrent dispatches report Jonig executed at Sing Sing for killing his aunt Margaret Keller in 1904. Other items cover the Schmitz case delay, Ruef and Dinan postponement, rumors of King Oscar’s abdication, and Shaw to speak on the currency question in New York.
Special to The Evening Citizen reports President signed a bill validating bonds for the insane asylum, agricultural college, military institute, and armories at Albuquerque and Las Vegas. It also provides land allotment and disposal provisions tied to the arrangement, with Postmaster O. M. Hawt noted in coverage.
A dramatic overnight pursuit across southwestern Michigan ended in Lima when banker Ketra Moorehouse was arrested by Detective W F Downey. Two kidnapped girls, Pauling and Flora, were recovered and returned to their mother after a chase involving William Shay private detective and others. The case links to a scheme including Shay his wife and an office boy Roy Hammond. Authorities say the abduction spanned more than 100 miles, culminating with Moorehouse in custody Sunday afternoon.
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