Thaw Case Rebuttal Hearsay Rules Frustrate Prosecutor
On day one of rebuttal in the Harry K Thaw trial District Attorney Jerome clashed with defense counsel Delmas over Evelyn Nesbit Thaws testimony. Justice Fitzgerald upheld the rule that her story is admissible only to show its effect on the defendant, not its truth, limiting how the prosecution can proceed and delaying substantial progress.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Jerome
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Delphin M. Delmas
Thaw
Stanford White
Miss Nesbit
Delmas
Stanford “White
Frederick W. Longfellow
Ethel Thomas
Mr. Delmas
Justice Fitzgerald
Longfellow
Mr. Longfellow
Girl Hoodoo of Burglars in Malden Ends Escape
Loretta Killion, a 14 year old daughter of Probation Officer William Killion, alerted authorities when burglars Jeremiah J. Sullivan and William Murphy tried to escape after wrecking the Black Maria wagon. The pair were being moved to East Cambridge jail after arraignment in District Court and were recaptured with neighbor Charley Leary’s help. The girl’s intervention broke the failed breakout.
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Malden
Jeremiah J. Sullivan
William
Kid) Murphy
Maria
Loretta Killion
William Killion
Lawrence
East Cambridge
Dominick Goncannon
Killian
Russell Street
Loretta
Charley Leary
Wren
Beaulieu Escapes Custody in Lowell Court Chase
John J. Beaulieu, sentenced to two years for breaking and entering, escaped custody after leaving the Superior Court room. He fled through streets to the Concord River bank, vaulted barbed wire, and was found hidden in a wheel pit at a mill laundry plant. He is jailed in Cambridge tonight with possible return to Lowell for re sentencing.
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Lowell
Superior Court Room
John J. Beaulieu
Beaulieu
Court House
William A. Walsh
Concord
Heinze Electric Company
Walsh
Cambridge
Threat 10 Kill Italy s King Threat 10 Kill Italys King
A Montero Avellino workman received a letter from Stefano Giaquinto now in Roseto Penn alleging a person has come to kill King Victor Emmanuel. The note, from a trusted source, has prompted police to investigate the threat.
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Naples
Montero
Avellino
Stefano Giaquinto
Roseto
Penn
Victor Emmanuel
Giaquinto
Swampscott Political Battle Over Art Teacher Position
In Swampscott a 19 year old, Florence Bulfinch, fights a town hall deadlock for a $500 drawing teacher post. Board members including Eleanor Holden and H J Glidden are entangled in votes, with Holden’s term expiring and Lowry and Bailey as rival candidates. The town watches a special meeting vote as Bulfinch presses her claim amid political maneuvering.
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Swampscott
North Shore
Florence Bulfinch
Essex County
Bulfinch
Eleanor Holden
Germany
Miss Holden
Atlantic
Florida
Miss Bulfinch
Helen Varney
Mabel Lowry
H. J. Glidden
Sydney E. Bailey
Glidden
Mr. Bailey
Dr. Glidden
Miss Lowry
Archie Roosevelt Improves Amid Diphtheria Illness
Washington dated March 11 Archie Roosevelt son of the President who is ill with diphtheria continues to improve. There was no setback and he rested easily today and tonight. The family and physicians consider his condition gratifying.
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Washington
Archie Roosevelt
Nothing Like Sanford's Ginger Remedy Promoted
A brief ad snippet touts Sanford's Ginger as the safest remedy for stubborn colds for all ages, emphasizing its effectiveness and universal use.
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Sanford
Morgan Confers With President On Railroad Truce Effort
J Pierpont Morgan met with the President at the White House for two hours to press financial interests demands for a truce in the railroad war. He arranged a subsequent conference with four railroad presidents Mc Crea Newman Mellen and Hughitt to discuss reforms and possible changes in management. E H Harriman may join the talks as the crisis looms over rail stocks and securities.
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Washington
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
White House
Morgan
Harriman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
Roosevelt
McCrea
Pennsylvania System
Newman
New York Central
Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Hughitt
Chicago & Northwestern
E. H. Harriman
Harriman Lines
Contested Claims Fly Over Mrs. Eddy Estate
General H. M. Baker, cousin, and Dr. E. J. Foster Eddy trade charges over Mrs. Eddy’s estate. Baker cites alleged mismanagement and a Kansas move. Eddy denies both the accounts and relinquishing any heir rights. He asserts no settlement occurred and vows to contest the accusations as falsehoods.
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E. J. Foster Eddy
General Baker
Kansas
Mrs. Eddy
New Relatives Join Suit Against Christian Science Leaders
In Concord New Hampshire March 11 two more Mrs. Eddys relatives become plaintiffs as next friends in the equity suit. Dr E J Foster Eddy foster son of Mrs Eddy and Fred W Baker near relative join the case. General Baker a cousin ridicules the Foster Eddy charges while he denounces them as false.
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Concord
N. H
General Baker
Eddy
Foster-Eddy
Lawsuit Claims Mrs Eddy Is Incapable of Managing Affairs
Dr E J Foster Eddy seeks equity relief alleging Mrs Eddy cannot conduct or account for her business, with defendants controlling and failing to provide proper accounting. Frederick W Baker, a cousin, recounts visits to Pleasant View in 1896 and later attempts to see Mrs Eddy, asserting she is effectively a prisoner in her own home and that Frye and others guard her and her property.
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E. J. Foster-Eddy
Joseph Baker
Mark Baker
Mary Baker Eddy
Mrs. Eddy
H.S. Herring
Associated Press
Two Dead at Maine Fish Hatchery Fire In Squawbrook
In Greenville Maine March 11 the bodies of State fish hatchery superintendent A W Wilkins and assistant Arthur Hersey were believed buried in the hatchery ruins after a fire at Squawbrook. Pis cataquis county officials opened an inquiry into possible foul play.
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Greenville
A. W. Wilkins
Arthur Hersey
Squawbrook
Piscataquis County
Fire destroys Squawbrook hatchery on Moosehead Lake
Wilkins and assistant Arthur Hersey are missing after a morning blaze that consumed the hatchery complex at Squawbrook four miles above Moosehead Lake. Deputy H. L. Sawyer will lead ruins search. losses include three buildings and a large fry stock worth about 5000 dollars. rebuilding is planned.
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Wilkins
Squawbrook
Moosehead Lake
Greenville
H. L. Sawyer
Winthrop
Monmouth
Arthur Hersey
Hersey
Willimantic
Square Brook
Boston Weather Outlook Mixed With Snow Likely
Cloudy with rain or snow overnight and warmer by Wednesday. New England forecast calls for partly cloudy and warmer Tuesday, then cloudy with rain or snow in the west and south portions. Thermometer readings at Thompson's Spa show average yesterday at 32, with several temperatures listed throughout the day.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Thompson’s Spa
Washington Street
A. Mercer
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