14 Nov 1906
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1906
Page
1
Mrs. Charles Mowry and her three children perished in a fire on a farm at Batavia station near Coldwater Michigan. They were believed suffocated while asleep. The tragedy follows other fires reported in cities and towns across the country on November 14.
Grant county deputy sheriff Kimmick, tried in Hillsboro for the Hanover dance killing of CM, was convicted of second degree murder. An appeal for a new trial was filed. Change of venue moved case to Glieria county amid local tensions. Kimmick shot CM after ordering him to drop a smoking revolver at the dance.
San Francisco November 14 The Chronicle reports a new graft inquiry into relief funds diverted from the relief committee. Amounts sent from various states to aid sufferers did not reach the committee as alleged. Federal jurisdiction arises over tampered mailings with a rumored theft approaching a million dollars.
Findlay Ohio November 14. C C Myers a juror in the Standard Oil anti trust trial says a man offered $500 twice to hang the jury once on the street and once in the courthouse basement. He did not know the briber though the same man offered both times. The second amount may have been larger as the agent showed a pile of bills. Jurors have been summoned before the grand jury to testify. Missouri’s ouster case hearing against Standard Oil Waters Pierce and Republican Oil was resumed in St Louis but postponed to tomorrow due to the absence of the attorney general Hadley.
London's art world stirred as news spread that King Edward sold his Windsor Castle Whistler etchings to an American firm. The Maz Zotinis and Hutchinsons pieces join the collection on view at Wonderlick Galleries, Fifth Avenue, New York. In Augusta Georgia a fashionable marriage unites Liza Holmes Cohen to Professor Jordan Howell Sanford at St Pauls Church.
Seven men were arrested over irregularities at Los Griegos precinct on election night. Allegations include rioting and unlawful assault and threats near the voting place. Defendants name Gutierres, Gutierres Jr., Grieso, Caldelar, Serna, Munis, and Perea. bail set at 200 dollars each.
A senate Indian committee heard intermarried whites seek rights to sell improvements on their lands after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling against them. The Nov. 14 session in Vinita discussed claims tied to trust lands once set for the Ldodians, with emphasis on legal remedies and forthcoming action.
Washington November examinations were conducted today for an Interpreter of Assyrian Arabic and Greek for the immigration service an electrician for the quartermasters department and a laboratory assistant qualified in optics for the bureau of standards.
A fireman named Mills lost his left foot in an accident near a water station forty miles south. He and his engineer were working under a tender to repair a brake bearing when Mills crawled out. Mills’ foot was crushed beneath a wheel while the engineer started the engine, and Mills was taken to Santa Fe Pacific hospital for treatment.
The board of customs appraisers in New York again debates whether radium should be taxed as chemical salt or as a uranium derivative under the Dingley tariff. Importers Liber and Co. argue radium should be free under radium statutes, with testimony from Columbia University professors supporting its classification as a derivative of uranium. Also notes cotton market: 1906 crop forecast around 12 million bales after recent declines.
Former city resident J G Ruoff now of Extancia wins a homestead contest case heard by land office receiver M R Otero in Santa Fe. William M McCoy claimed desert land near Metancia and sold his relinquishment to Ruoff. Sumie Phillips filed a contest but failed to appear, resulting in Ruoff's victory.
Musing Garela and Zenon Alerete clashed at Atrisco on the eighth day after elections leading to Maximo Garcia being arrested on assault charges. A preliminary hearing is set for tomorrow before Justice Barela to decide if the case proceeds to grand jury.
Paris court grants Countess de Castelane custody of her children with father’s access rights and rejects a $50,000 allowance. Separate reports say Miss Alexander wed Prince de Broglie in Chicago, France questions validity, Tours vaudeville tour begins, and Prince Amede de Broglie seeks to annul his son Robert’s marriage.
Indiana Bankers Association opens in Indianapolis with addresses by I A Goddard Fort Dearborn bank Chicago B D Durham ex president of Illinois Banking Assn Senator Hemenway and other prominent financiers. A protective committee is formed and a fund set aside. Trust company section convenes in the afternoon.
New York reports steady winter to next year for skilled and unskilled labor in iron steel and tin trades. Algamated association notes sufficient booked business to keep operations full into next summer barring railroad car shortages. Record tonnage and 1907 production anticipated due to large case sales and shipments planned in the third quarter.
Port de France Martinique Nov 14 Dutch cruiser Kortenaer arrived from Willemstad Curacao reporting that during operations from Curacao it was believed President Castro of Venezuela was dead and his death concealed by the Venezuelan government to stay in power.
Twenty five sailors sentenced to life hard labor escaped last night while awaiting deportation after visiting baths with sixteen soldiers. They overpowered and killed one guard, donned civilian clothes, and disappeared. One fugitive has been captured as water patrols search the Gulf of Finland coasts.
London reports that a government appointed commission resolved the long running quarrel between the United Free Church and the Free Church. Edinburg and Aberdeen property go to the United Free Church while several Edinburgh buildings and Glasgow churches go to the Free Church. Most foreign mission funds go to the United Free Church with a sum for the Free Church to continue missions. The 1904 Lords decision had given the Free Church original ownership of the union property, and the commission now requires the Free Church to hand over property it cannot adequately administer.
District court heard Richard Di Palma and KR Ruppe v Weinmann and Barrett. Only one witness, architect J L La Driere, identified Barnett building plans as the party wall failed, causing $10 000 damage. Defense objections delayed progress. Weinmann Neher mixup noted earlier. legal guests Dr. Law and Sumner from Denver visiting Topew.
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