Open Letter Attacks Rutibn Author Over Animal Book
Dr. Long denounces President in an open letter charging falsehoods in an animal book. The exchange centers on claimed inaccuracies and a demand for correction or clarification.
29 May 1907
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1907
Page
1
Dr. Long denounces President in an open letter charging falsehoods in an animal book. The exchange centers on claimed inaccuracies and a demand for correction or clarification.
Fred Thomson, an employee of Western Packing, was fatally wounded after a confrontation on Market Street involving an unknown Black man. Thomson, recent arrival from Washington, was stabbed during a fight replete with racial taunts. The assailant fled the scene as Thomson lay in danger and was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
A Phoenix inquiry confirms the corpse of Nicholas de Raylan is female and dead by exhumation reveals the identity of the mistreated Russian spouse, with Baron Schlippenbach and legal counsel present, as authorities conclude the body belongs to a woman. The event follows last December’s disputed sex case and includes commentary by the Russian consul general.
Police probe in New York into the Kaspar Valerian murder as Armenians consider forming aid groups to aid the search. A young Armenian woman seen with Armojian is a key suspect linking the priest to his killer, with Providence Rhode Island and West Hoboken cited in the investigation and a large church fund reported from Worcester, Mass.
Canton residents and officials attend viewing of Mrs William McKinley at the McKinley home with eight thousand passersby. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM with brief rites led by Dr Buxton and Dr Holmes, music including selections from the Isle of Somewhere and a Rubenstein duet. President Roosevelt and party plan to attend then depart by special train to Indianapolis.
John Henderson, bookkeeper at the Castenada hotel, armed with a revolver, shoots at cooks after a dispute. A chef is struck in the leg while another shot shatters a billiard room door narrowly missing Colonel Ralph E. Twitchell. All combatants are arrested.
A note from Pennsylvania Development Company appears in a Pittsburgh federal court case. The document centers on a $437,455 claim. Proceedings in the case concern disputed paper related to development funds and obligations.
Stamford May 28 Dr William J Long publishes a letter to President Roosevelt accusing him of abusing official power to discredit Long and harm his reputation. The letter defends animal study and demands a public retraction or apology. The dispute centers on claims about a white wolf incident and a call for a square deal.
Washington May 28—Ambassador Vee now has a clear field for Chihuahua governorship as two other nominees withdrew in his favor. The election will be held on West Saturdays and may require withdrawal from Washington under Mexican law for an acting governor. No current causes suggest war between Mexico and the United States. New York May 28—The Japanese Rocky Society of New York forms to promote friendly U S Japan relations and spread understanding of Japanese people.
Washington May report on Traverville shar ing affray adjourned by military committee. Caplan Haine Rig of the Twenty fifth Infantry testified on cleaning Springfield rifles and ammunit ion timing, claiming bullets were distinct only under close inspection. He argued darkness and quick cleaning could mask differences while noting uncertainty after expert testimony.
London May 2s announces new military appointments led by General Methune named to command British forces in South Africa. The announcement highlights a notable shift in leadership and signals intensified postings amid ongoing colonial duties.
The dispatch from Mexico City notes government uncertainty over the outcome of treason trials and the movement of troops toward the border state of Chihuahua. Unofficial sources claim a leader plans to flee to Germany while a private airship rumor ties to a luxury hotel purchase in New York with a $2,000,000 gold stake.
Paris May 21 The accord on the Moreno Dukpa convention is complete. Japanese minister Mo Kutani and Foreign Minister Pinchean will exchange signatures before the weekend. France has shared terms with Washington to prevent misunderstanding and the United States has no objection after review.
On May 28 in New York the group of Arctic explorers gathered at the Hotel Astor for a dinner hosted by the American Alpine Club. Attending were notable figures including Duke of Abrus and Miles, with many members from the United States Army and Alpine organizations. The event honored achievements toward reaching the farthest north and drew guests like Miss Arnie Peck from the Appalachian Mountain Club.
El Paso leading jeweler A. W. Susen vanishes after leaving for New York on May 3 and Chicago on May 6. Prominent Elk member, his extensive business appears financially sound yet no trace found after May 14. telegraph inquiries with New York and Philadelphia firms indicate he has not reached those destinations.
Detectives traced the stolen jewels and money to a hotel room in Paris where George Collins aliax Bevington, the valet of Rydney Smith of New York, admitted hiding the items under a bed with a woman. The hotel staff later found the valuables in a box during a search. detectives continue the inquiry.
Buffalo reports a Dormant bid of 86 000 000 by Independent Telephone interests for the United States Independent Telephone Company. The bid follows Bell’s offer and U S firm controls multiple New York state Independent firms and a large stake in the Utah Independent Telephone Company.
Secretary Taft leaves Washington at 4 34 p m for St Louis to arrive tomorrow night and Roosevelt travels tonight for a schedule including Memorial Day duties in Indianapolis and a speech in Lansing while a Canton funeral and Harvard clubs reception mark the journey. Accompanied by several cabinet members and officials.
New York May 28 The May grand jury investigating the Equitable Life Assurance society returned eighteen indictments against Thomas Jordan formerly controller of the Equitable. Perjury and forgery in the third degree are included. No indictments were found against present officers of the society. The announcement came from the district attorney’s office after the grand jury completed its duty.
May 28 report from Hiene states Father James Hoaxes of Taverpont died after receiving the pope benediction and last rites. He was appointed later as general of the Congregation of the Bosker of Jews for the Atiachetarane Moorish Proope. In Morocco rebels under the pretender reportedly attacked, with a fierce battle and Haitte traps described.
A terse dispatch notes France continues protecting Christians in the Orient amid regional tensions. The report references ongoing diplomatic and security measures to safeguard vulnerable communities, with no further specifics provided due to the damaged text.
Greased tracks caused the wrecking of two cars of the Kentucky street line of the United Railroads on Connecticut street in San Francisco. No other interference reports reached police today as cars ran on twenty five lines.
In Denver’s tenderloin Esteban Reyes was shot and killed by Germain Rivas during a drinking session after a friendl y dispute. Police say Rivas, captured by lumber yard workers, claimed self defense after Reyes allegedly turned a revolver on him.
In United States circuit court in Pittsburgh the Harvey case, former teller of the defunct Enterprise National Bank, faces charges of falsifying accounts and misappropriating funds. The against him trial, tied to a period of bank failures linked to T. Lee Clarke, is nearing verdict with testimony expected to finish and a jury likely to reach a decision today. George L. Ralston, former ledger bookkeeper, will be tried after Harvey.
In tranlic Wye May 28 Mary Klingwaend shot and killed A Daves and fatally wounded Webb at the Bank Exchange saloon during a dispute among three restaurant owners. She acted to defend her husband who faced possible death in a heated fight with Kalyea and others.
Immigration officers seized twenty five Japanese nationals south of Tucson for violations of immigration laws. They were smuggled across the border and wore medals earned for service in the Japanese war.
Victoria May 28 The Japanese government orders suspension of pelagic sealing in the Robbin Bank area off Saghalien or near it. The rookery once held by Russia, now under Mikado rule, is part of wartime spoils. The move follows U S pressure to pause sealing until a Washington conference among Great Britain the United States and Russia resolves Bering Sea pelagic sealing.
Paris May 28 A woman Mme Guggenheim was fined $20 in a civil court for assaulting the Duke of Galleria husband of Infanta Eutatie aunt to the king. She said she left her husband for love of the duke and he neglected her. Cupurins Candidate for Senate Des Moines May 28 Governor Cummins announced for US Senate to succeed Senator Allison subject to Republican primary endorsement next year.
The appeal of Count Poni de Castellane against the divorce decision granting Wilgrom to his wife was postponed today in Paris court. The case, originally ruled November 14, was adjourned with no immediate date set for further proceedings.
In St Ambre ns Scotland May 24 Americans contesting the Lnerdan golf championship were defeated. Eben M Frye of Pittsburg beat by J Patterson of the United Kingdom in the negara round.
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