28 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1905
Page
1
The court ruled Cassie Mas must serve a decade behind bars. Lawyers for the woman argued for leniency as the sentencing was handed down in the MAS case, detailing the legal arguments presented to the judge.
Cleveland March 27 Mrs Cassie L Chadwick faces much of the next decade in Ohio state penitentiary unless a higher court intervenes A ten year sentence was imposed by Judge Robert W Taylor in the US district court after a day of motions for a new trial The defense plans to appeal contending the court cannot impose separate sentences for each count The defense intends to seek a stay pending appeal and will challenge other indictments pending in federal court
Governor Terrell named J. T. Pendleton to the Atlanta circuit bench to succeed Justice J. R. Lamar who resigned. Judge Lumpkin, grandson of Georgia’s first chief justice, was appointed to succeed Lamar on the supreme bench. Both appointments came as surprises and take effect when Lamar leaves the court on April 10.
Miss Mildred Lee dies unexpectedly in New Orleans while visiting Mrs. Wilam Preston Johnston. Death attributed to apoplexy reported at residence this evening.
Five concerns linked to the Book Lovers and Tabard Inn groups, led by Seymour Eaton, were placed in the hands of a receiver in Philadelphia under a security of 125000 for three firms and 60000 for others. Plaintiffs include J B Lipincote Co MacMillan Co D Appleton Co Custiss & Warenson and Milland Metal Co. The action aims at reorganization amid assets reported over 1.6 million.
Diplomats believe that in the South American republics tension will soon escalate into conflict. The report notes Castro's policy pressure and signs of mounting hostility toward Colombia.
In Trinidad on March 19 President Castro refused to renew diplomatic ties with Colombia. A protocol tied border concessions to resumption of relations with Venezuela and led to expulsions of refugees. Colombia fears war if embargoes and trade barriers persist. Washington awaits Castro's formal reply to arbitration proposals as talks drift toward a settlement.
Oyster season on the Mississippi gulf near Jackson and Mien ended with strong yields. Industry insiders say the season was the most successful in memory and state revenues from oyster boats and canning factories will total about 25,900 for the season ending May 1.
Reports claim Russia seeks peace if honorab le terms arise while mobilization is planned for five corps. Observers note Japan may target Vladivostok and St. Petersburg after withdrawing troops from southern Manchuria, with officials preparing for continued conflict and front readiness.
Wilmington March 27 A runaway freight cars' ring struck the west wing of the Atlantic Coast Line general offices causing the four story brick wall to collapse. Only two clerks were present and escaped unharmed though a car page was buried beneath debris. Fire burned the large hospital building at the sanitarium for consumptives. an employee fell from the roof and died amid the blaze with losses around $15,000.
Reports from Yalta Sebastopol and St Petersburg describe growing unrest as peasants and workers push revolutionary ideas. Authorities invoke a strong hand to crush disturbances in Crimea and suppress propaganda, while liberals voice alarm over the spread of disorder.
Knotville Tennessee March 27 The ree engine passed through the Ma Tobtaville and Nashville tunnel through Doketta station today and there is no reason train cannot begin running on regular schedule over the Cincinnati atlantic hub on April 1 Freight service will then be inaugurated and passenger trains started by April 5 The Dossett tunnel three quarters of a mile long has been an impact to build due to sandy soil and underground water during construction.
Japan plans a 160 million dollar loan offering in New York likely Wednesday. An underwriting group of 300 members from major financial firms in New York and Chicago forms the largest foreign loan syndicate in U S history. French subscriptions reportedly heavy though exact amounts uncertain. Life insurance firms take 15 million of the issue, gold settlement to be decided in May. Bonds offered for sale on the street at 3 and 90 cents. Many non combatants released by Japanese in Mukden campaign including officers and nurses. details from the Tokyo legation list 47 officers 359 non commissioned officers 9 nurses 2 priests 4 merchants released at Chefoo or Shantziang.
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