State Savings Case Continues
Proceedings in the state savings case resume this month with continued notes on rank and residence as the matter moves forward.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
13
Proceedings in the state savings case resume this month with continued notes on rank and residence as the matter moves forward.
The State Savings Bank of Butte will resume business around February 17 after receivership continuance granted by Judge George M. Bourquin. Heinze has not fully complied with prior orders to deposit funds, but the court found bona fide efforts and probable restoration of deposits justify another short stay to secure assets and reopen. The Largey interests and Warfield loan security are cited as progress toward resumption.
Short session summary notes William Thaw arriving in New York from his Pittsburgh home for the thaw trial. Local details indicate movement between cities and a pending legal proceeding.
In New York Stanford White murder trial testimony describes Harry Thaw as unusual and excitable. Witnesses recall threats by White, Thaw’s odd behavior on roofs, and a 1881 school letter from Mrs Thaw noting anxiety over his conduct.
Gertie Griffin on the stand testifies she is 26, lived in Ritzville and Lind, admitted disorderly past, says she supported Gillispie and found him dead after a room fire. she denies involvement in the murder and claims innocence.
Judge Hough orders Otto H Kuhn of Kuhn Loeb Co to answer ICC questions. Harriman must answer most questions about his railway dealings with Chicago and Alton and related lines, but is excused on some stock purchase inquiries. The dispute traces to Harriman’s refusal in February last year to disclose ownership in Chicago and Alton stock sold by a syndicate to Union Pacific.
After a two and a half day meeting in Helena the National Woolgrowers association concluded its convention selecting Pocatello Idaho as next meeting site. Fred Gooding was chosen president with J M Wilson and Joseph E Wing as vice presidents. A $10000 fundraising drive for a publicity bureau was successful and resolutions opposing federal grazing regulation were adopted.
Washington observers say the Aldrich currency bill will raise the emergency currency limit from 250 million to 500 million with a 6 percent tax on issues. An Bailey amendment to lower county population eligibility to 10,000 is likely to pass, while Dolliver and Bailey may oppose railroad bonds as security. Debate continues among Senate Finance Committee members.
A land trial in Oregon centers on Senator Fulton Henry and associate Mays. Details describe their roles and potential legal questions in the case unfolding locally.
In Portland, Jan 16, Francis J. Heney opened arguments in the Hall Mays case alleging that Hall used influence to protect illegal fencing on government lands in Eastern Oregon. He claimed Hall pressured Steiner and sought reappointment through political deals with Fulton Mitchell and Brownell, while Brownell allegedly forged land documents. The defense, led by Judge Lionel R. Webster, denied Hall mixed politics with his office and rejected claims of immunity for graft.
In Boyertown Pa on January 16 a major tragedy left a large portion of the town grieving. Borough officials asked relatives to bury identified deceased within three days. Morgue workers prepared bodies for transport to homes or cemeteries while a coroner’s absence caused a temporary hold on removals.
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