Flavd Roosevelt for Failure 10 Put Sugar Men in Prison
Philadelphia attorney once lauded by former president idol now shattered as war and crime scandals reshape his reputation. Legal battle centers on sugar industry figures and political loyalties.
30 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
1
Philadelphia attorney once lauded by former president idol now shattered as war and crime scandals reshape his reputation. Legal battle centers on sugar industry figures and political loyalties.
George H. Earle Jr of Philadelphia bluntly attacked Roosevelt for not prosecuting American Sugar Refining officials after the 1906 Pennsylvania refinery case. He challenged Roosevelt’s action before Kansas lawmakers, offered to debate in New York, and recalled a brief White House exchange with the former president, while Kansas representatives defended Roosevelt’s integrity.
Lisbon reports the minister of War has called out part of the first division reserves to reinforce northern garrisons. Alarming royalist invasion threats from Galicia drive the redeployment.
Los Angeles June 29 Paul de Longpre the noted floral painter died at his Hollywood home from illnesses over three years. Born in Lyons France in 1855 he studied Paris schools then painted flowers. He moved to America in 1890 and Los Angeles in 1899 here building a home in 1901. He is survived by wife two daughters Blanche Pauline and another daughter Alice in New York.
Dr Abra ham Jacobi of New York was chosen president at Los Angeles meeting the 1912 American Medical association election. Dr W Jarvis Barlow of Los Angeles named first vice president with Dr W R Tipton of Las Vegas New Mexico among top officers. Atlantic City to host 1912 sessions. Jacobi aged 85 known for pediatric specialization and exile background.
Morning Journal special reports that lawyers for Mrs Ortie B McManigal and the McNamara brothers welcomed contempt proceedings set for Saturday before Judge Bordwell to determine if questions asked Mrs McManigal before the grand jury were proper. If upheld she may get another chance before punishment steps. Mrs McManigal, improved but bedbound after a recent grand jury interview with her husband, faces further judicial action as the McNamara case details unfold with local prosecutors and officials.
Senator Cummins urged in the senate against the Canadian reciprocity bill arguing it is not properly drawn as tariff law and would let Canada accept part of the agreement. He warned passage would trigger a storm of disapproval and imply unequal treatment of agricultural interests.
Benjamin de Wheeler president of the University of California reports that lumber interests are the sole organized industry opposing reciprocity with Canada after a long survey along the northern U S border. He found farmer support and surprising opposition to the agreement is small.
Washington reports that formalities for the general arbitration treaty between America and England could be completed in four days if machinery runs smoothly. The British ambassador has full power to sign, Senate objections not evident, and a Hague commission may settle many issues without full arbitration. France appears ready to enter treaty relations based on Knox's proposal as Jusserand travels to Paris. Other nations, including Germany and Holland, show interest.
Harold Frank Henwood was found guilty of second degree murder in a Denver case involving the deaths of George Copeland and Sylvester Von Phul. A ten day stay of sentence was granted to allow a motion for a new trial, with Henwood facing a penalty range of ten years to life imprisonment.
In Jemidiji Minnesota on June 29 Court Commissioner Simens found sufficient evidence to bind Dr D F Dumas mayor of Cuss Lake to the next grand jury after testimony by Martin Behan the captured bandit. Bear testified Dumas offered him and Davis to undertake a building surging job for Smythe.
A new political party named Hibernl anacleto Garcia is formed in Mexico City. Organizers nominate Major Anacleto Garcia as the party's candidate for the presidency.
General Porfirio Diaz arrives in Nauheim Germany on June 29 with his family to take the cure at the spa town. The notable visitor will stay for medical treatment in the area.
Nine indictments charging restraint of trade under the Sherman act were returned against associations and individuals tied to the so called wire trust. Prominent defendants include Herbert L. Satterlee and Frank Jay Gould with others across United States Steel subsidiaries and related wire firms.
New York June 29 Mrs Edith Russell Gambier formerly an Atlanta society girl closed her suit for separation against Edward V Gambier a New York bank cashier. Gambier’s counter suit for annulment was called. The court postponed a decision until tomorrow as Gambier’s counsel sought a jury trial. Mrs Gambier cried on the stand amid questions about her conduct including alleged statements to Mrs Adams abroad. She said she had done no wrong and had tried to be a faithful wife. Edward Gambier testified to a 9000 dollar salary and 2000 dollars a year in investments. Harvey C Sickler confirmed taking her to dinner with no proof she visited his apartments alone. He denied kissing or embracing.
Pedro E. Maese, Juarez customs collector, plans to hand over to Col lector Aspe arriving from Ciudad Porfirio Diaz. Local supporters vow no ex federal official will serve, raising potential conflict as protests from many residents reach Mexico City.
Hubert Swazey a Canadian was burned at the stake by Mexican bandits near Fort Sumner New Mexico on June 15 according to a letter from Mrs Emma Bingman former resident and mother in law of the deceased She refused to disclose the hiding place of a large sum of money entrusted to him by a Mexican railroad company and notified the British government of the incident.
Kenyon urges perjury prosecutions after conflicting testimony before the Lorimer committee. The senator asserts officials misled the panel and calls for accountability. The report emphasizes political tension and possible legal consequences without naming individuals.
Edward Hines, Chicago lumberman, testified at length about alleged taft Aldrich and Penrose urging support for Lorimer. He claimed improper offers from Clarence Funk and money for the Lorimer campaign, while denying some prior witnesses’ statements. The hearing adjourned with added calls for perjury prosecutions and further questions on administration influence.
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