Grand Jury Probes Beattie Murder Case in Virginia
Intense interest surrounds a Virginia murder case as a grand jury investigates the Beattie matter. Local officials report heightened attention and possible charges under review.
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12 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1911
Page
1
Beattie Murder Case Opens Grand Jury Probe In Virginia
Richmond Virginia August 12 Intense interest grips the state as Chesterfield County Grand Jury prepares to hear evidence in the Beattie murder case Henry Clay Beattie Jr is held in Henrico County jail awaiting possible indictment The investigation centers on Beatties reckless life and alleged affair with Beulah Binford leading to a child and a complex motive sought by prosecutors amid defense plans to fight for acquittal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Chesterfield County
Beattie
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Henrico County
Henry ‘Jay Beattie
Beulah Binford
Henry Clay Binford
Mary Trout
Raleigh
N. C
Louise Owen
Dover
Del
Binford
Norfolk
Weeklong American diplomacy and political tangle chart
Taft to address Ocean Grove camp meeting and vacation plans at Beverly. Admiral Togo to visit New York, Boston, Niagara Falls. National rifle tournament at Camp Perry opens. Kentucky Democrats meet in Louisville. Nebraska primaries. Pennsylvania Democratic rule changes in Harrisburg. Bryan attends Columbus Jefferson Club outing. Various conventions listed including Typographical Union San Francisco and Moose Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Service
Camp Perry
National Rifle Association
National Board For
Kentucky
Louisville
Nebraska
Harrisburg
Democratic State Central Committee of
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Jefferson Club
William J. Bryan
Harmon
Ohio
International Typographical Union
San Francisco
American Press Humorists’ Association
Boston
Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
Toledo
Loyal Order of Moose
Detroit
American Pharmaceutical Association
National Negro Business League
Little Rock
Weather outlook shows showers tonight and Sunday
A cloudy forecast calls for showers tonight and on Sunday. Light winds and cool temperatures accompany the unsettled weekend pattern.
Beattie Convicted In Shotgun Death Of Wife On Midlothian Pike
In a sensational coroner's inquest a verdict found Henry Clay Beattie Jr responsible for the shotgun death of his wife near Midlothian Pike. Beattie, later jailed in Henrico County, maintained innocence while a relative confessed to buying the murder weapon. The State builds circumstantial evidence though motive remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatie
Midlothian Pike
Binford
Beattie
Paul Beattie
Pendagula Isolated As Gulf Coast Wind Reaches Ninety MPH
A weather bulletin notes Pendagula isolated today as a wind storm offshore on the Gulf Coast accelerated to ninety miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Harvester Company Denies Townsend Report Claims
International Harvester Company replies to the Townsend report stating its positions are based on facts and denies a grain binder monopoly or a binder twine trust. It notes thirteen twine mills exist and asserts equal treatment with other steel trust competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Trust
Senate orders investigation into Wisconsin senator election
The Senate passed a resolution directing an investigation of United States Senator Isaac Stephenson of Wisconsin. The committee is authorized to sit during Congress recess, subpoena witnesses, and demand papers. The action follows a request from the Wisconsin legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin
Senate
Congress
Robert J. Chambers Dies in Montgomery Electric Leader
Robert J. Chambers long prominent in Southern electric light circles died suddenly in Montgomery Alabama this morning. He served for many years as a leading official in the electric light industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Robert J. Chambers
South
Frye Funeral Held in Lewiston Attended by Officials
The funeral of United States Senator William P. Frye who served thirty years and was president pro tempore of the Senate was held in Lewiston Me today. Scores of federal state and municipal officers attended and business in Lewiston was suspended during the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
William P. Frye
United States
Senate
Congress
Funeral of Gates to be shipped from Cherbourg Thursday
The funeral of John W. Gates was held today in Paris with about two hundred American friends present. The body will be shipped from Cherbourg Tuesday aboard a vessel leaving Thursday for New York, accompanied by his widow and son Charles G. Gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charboug
Paris
John W. Gates
New York
Charles G. Gates
Senate committee backs arbitration treaties with England and France
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee agreed to recommend ratification of the England France arbitration treaties with amendments removing a joint commission of inquiry power to decide which international questions are justifiable under the treaties. President Taft told the committee he would explain further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee of Foreign Relations
England
France
Commission of Inquiry
Taft
New Jersey Congressman Dies at Home in Paulsboro
Congressman Henry Moudenslager of New Jersey died at his residence in Paulsboro this morning after being reported ill today August 12. He served in the U.S. House and represented the state in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Paulsboro
N. J
Henry
Moudenslager
Publicity bill passes Senate amendments in Washington
Campaign publicity bill reported to both houses with Senate amendments. It requires campaign expense filings by treasurers and candidates and sets spending limits per voter. Primary elections excluded. president to act on measure soon. Separately, Henry Davis’s body found in Ouachita River near Columbia with throat cut. past clashes noted and authorities alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Rucker
House of Representatives
Secretary of State
Ouachita River
Columbia
Henry Davis
Davis
West Monroe
Floral tributes accompany body to Sterlington
The cortege proceeded to Sterlington with the body as numerous floral offerings were arranged in tribute. The scene reflected respect and community participation in the somber ceremony.
Senate takes up cotton bill and tariff amendment
Washington August 12 The Senate today took up the House cotton bill and Senator Cummins proposed an amendment to revise the iron and steel schedule of the tariff measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Cummins
Alleged kidnappers held as Chicago police nab seven witnesses
Four prisoners were booked for kidnapping Angelo Moreno who was returned to her parents after a $500 payment. Seven witnesses are in custody as investigations continue and police report further arrests expected before night. The penalty for kidnapping is capital punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Angelo Moreno
Advans The Chop Reports Thompson Accuses Manipulation
Advans The Chop reports Thompson declares they have been habitually manipulated. The brief presents a political friction claim with no additional context or corroborating details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
False Estimates Made To Punish Democrats In Congress
Col Thomspon assails Congress for agitation and argues crop reports mislead, understate western crops and overstate southern cotton. He says bears could push cotton lower. believes world demand supports high prices. Warns copper producers face antitrust risk if cutting output and aiding Europe with cheap supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gran
Col. Thompson
Congress
Europe
Pope Pius Condition Described as Relatively Satisfactory
Rome reports at noon today the Pope’s condition is relatively satisfactory and he appeared somewhat stronger. Knee pains persisted slightly, causing a restless night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius
Kentucky Democrats Convene to Nominate Delegates
Kentucky convention delegates are chosen to meet in Louisville next Tuesday to approve a platform. Democrats anticipate a tough race in a state long deemed doubtful since 1895, with focus on liquor policy and a potential stance against statewide prohibition in favor of local option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky
Congress
Vardaman Backers Urged to Fund Homestead for Senator
Jackson readers report S J Taylor a Vardaman supporter asks fellow backers to contribute four to seven thousand dollars to buy a home for Senator Vardaman in Jackson. Taylor has already secured some funds. Vardaman, who admitted he never had thirty days rations ahead, does not own a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
S. J. Taylor
J. K. Vardaman
Vardaman
Jackson
Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grand Jury
Virginia
Togo
Othey
Ocean Grove
Beverly
Charleston
Weather Report
Thian Pike
Mr. Owen
International Harvester Company
Townsend
Stephenson
Atlanta
Pensacola, Fla
Commission
Bailey
National Monetary Commission
Sherman
Flint
California
Frye
Steele Smith
San Angelo
Texas
Elks’ Hall
Little Rock & Monroe
The
Sterlington
Advans
Robert M. Thompson
Cotton Exchange
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