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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1907

Page

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Peace on Earth Speech Opens National Peace Congress

National Arbitration and Peace Congress opens in New York with plans to exceed past gatherings. Not an ongoing organization, it features figures from the Inter-Parliamentary Union and international conciliation circles and includes Richard Bartholdt and other lawmakers, judges, and educators. The opening program at Carnegie Hall is led by Frank Damrosch with sermons by Archbishop Farley and Bishop Potter.

The Star New York America Europe Congress Inter-Parliamentary Union Great Britian Association For International Conciliation Baron d’Esternelle de Constant Richard Bartholdt Missouri Overman North Judiciary Committee Day and Moody United States Supreme Court United States Circuit Court Pardee Louisiana Colt Rhode Island Gray Delaware Lurton Tennessee Grosscup Illinois Morrow California Clark North Carolina Keith Supreme Court of Appeals Virginia Knowlton Massachusetts McA Potter Rabbi Hirsch Andrew Carnegie McClellan Hughes Baron d 'Estournelles de Constant France Baron Deschampes Belgium Maarten Maartens Holland Oscar 8. Straus William T. Stevd Jane Addams

Dr. Mellwain Returns From Birmingham College Drive

Dr W F Mellwain president of the Presbyterian Synodical college returns from Birmingham where he reports promising early subscriptions and a bright outlook. He spent a week visiting churches and securing pledges for college support. A mass meeting is planned at Birmingham First Church on Sunday April 21 at 11 am with ministers and lay leaders to unite Presbyterians in support, featuring speakers including Sydney J Bowie.

W. FE. McTlwain Presbyterian Synodical College Birmingham Mellwain Sydney J. Bowie

Quintard Land Co Declares 15 Percent Dividend

A Quintard Land Co meeting elected J. L. Wilig as president Thomas HE Kilby as secretary and treasurer and L. H. Kaplan as ace manager. The firm declared a dividend of 15 percent.

Quintard Land Co J. L. Wilig Thomas HE. Kilby L. H. Kaplan

Stevens Returns From Ditch Says He Retired On Good Terms

New York April 1 704 R Stevens former Panam canal chief engineer arrived from Colon and said he retired on best terms with fellow workers and would go to Washington this afternoon to address comments about canal work.

the Star New York R. Stevens Panama Canal Colon Stevens Washington

Judge Hundley Holds First Court Here in May

Judge Oscar R. Windley has signed a call for a spring term of the United States court in this city next month. The order directs the clerk and marshal to draw grand and petit jurors for the May term in the usual manner. The order was issued on motion of District Attorney Thomagr R. Roulhae.

Oscar R. Windley Alabama United States Court Hundley Thomagr R. Roulhae

Nesbitt begs Thaw loan over tragedy in Thaw case

The Nesbitt letter shows Howard Nesbitt asking Harry Thaw for 100 dollars and declaring he would rather die than beg others for help. He says he believes Thaw acted justly in the White tragedy and that he was influenced by others to oppose perjury.

Howard Nesbitt Thaw White Star New York Hyelyn Thaw Nesbitt Harry Joan Iie

Samples Gash to Jury in City Court Afternoon

The second trial of J samples charged with complicity in robbing Johnston Bros. store began in City Court at 9 a m. By noon most testimony was in and arguments were under way. A verdict is expected before adjournment with defense aide Julie Tate present.

J. &. Samples Johnston Bros.’ Company O'Cloeck Julie Tate C. S. Douglass Ternoon Georgia McNealey Leroy McNealey John Stoutenmire Highteenth Street Cooper Avenue McNedley Stoutenmire Hinton Jim Hinton

Rome Tribune Burned Out. Rome Daily Herald Offers Plant

Special to the Star. The Rome Tribune, oldest daily in North Georgia, was destroyed by a fire that consumed the entire building and its logs. The Rome Daily Herald offers use of its plant until a new one can be installed.

The Star Rome Rome Tribune North Georgia Tribune Rome Daily Herald

Knox Will Attend National Peace Conference

John B. Knox of Anniston says he will attend the National Peace Conference in New York April 15 to 17. Delegates include Col. R. A. Mitchell of Alabama City Jh. W. Barrett of the Birmingham Age-Herald FE. C. Melvin of Selma and Col. Sam Blackwell of New Deratur.

Tlan John B. Knox Anniston Frank Julian New York Mr. Julian Col R. A. Mitchell Alabama City Jh. W. Barrett The Birmingham Age-Herald FE. C. Melvin Selma Sam Blackwell New Deratur

Sylacauga Election Set for Monday City Ballot

Sylacauga April 13 The municipal election to choose a mayor and eight councilmen will be held on Monday. Results or turnout details were not provided in the report.

Sylacauga Munieil

Malcombe's Trial Delayed to Next Court Term

Hd Malcombe near Weaver was to be tried yesterday on the charge but court was busy with the McNealey case. The trial will proceed at the next term. Mr. Hinton remains under bond to answer the charge.

Hd Malcombe Weaver McNealey Hinton

Thaw bail request likely after jury verdicts in murder case

In New York on April 13 the jury stood seven for murder in the first degree and five for acquittal by reason of insanity. Thaw’s counsel may seek bail pending a retrial, the Thaw family offers bond, but District Attorney Jerome opposes release. London observers cite Times comments on U S trial conduct and potential further scandal involving the lunacy commission or the jury.

the Star New York Thaw Jerome The Star London Times

Jury in Thaw Case Fails to Reach Verdict

New York April 12 The jury in the Thaw case could not agree on a verdict and was discharged by Justice Fitzgerald. The panel stood 7 to 6 for murder in the first degree.

New York Fitzgerald

Harriman Witness in Trill Trial over Letter Sale

F. I. Harriman testified as a witness in the trial of Frank W. Trill for selling a Harriman letter to Sidney Webster. He identified the original letter and said the evidence copy differed only in two immaterial words. He denied authorizing disposal of the original notes and said he dated the letter to Bernard Miller on January 22, 1900 at Union Pacific offices.

The Star New York Harriman Frank W. Trill Leter Sidney Webster Jill Bernard Miller Union Pacific

Baseball project failure ends Cozart’s organizing efforts

W A Cozart, who aimed to form a tri state baseball league with Anniston as a member, today reports the project a failure. He has ceased work, but will pass along any player contracts he has made to anyone willing to take up the undertaking.

W. A. Cozart Anniston Mr. Cozart

First Passenger Train Crosses New Coosa Bridge

Talladega April 13 The Birmingham and Atlantic railroad ran its first passenger train over the new steel bridge across the Coosa and the structure is now open for regular traffic.

New Coosa Bridge Talladega Birmingham & Atlantic Railway Hag Coona

Jamestown Exhibit Organizer Not Yet Appointed

President M. B. Wellborn of the chamber of commerce said this morning no person has been chosen to organize and ship the Jamestown exhibits from the Model City.

M. B. Wellborn Chamber of Commerce Jamestown Model City

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