ISN Trial For Lunagy Commission In Thaw Case
Lunagy case proceeds with commission trial in Thaw matter amid executive session. Officials decline comment as proceedings continue behind closed doors.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1907
Page
1
Thaw Case Close to Open Session as Cross-Examination Looms
Jerome gains permission to cross-examine Thaw as the Thaw juracy commission sits in executive session. Dr Hamilton is recalled to testify but barred from testifying after Hamilton’s prior statements, with ongoing questions about Thaw’s mental state and alleged unsoundness. Greene and Gaynor face prison terms and appeals while awaiting Savannah court decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilin
Jerome
Cornel
Allan McLane Hilton
Hamiton
Hamilton
Defidant
Thawas
Limaty
Al Rip Makes a Killing in Coyote and Wolf Bounty Lot
Foreman idrip of C. C. Mar reports a lucrative bounty haul from a lot containing fourteen wolves seven coyotes and one unknown. The killer figures are not fully tallied yet but past payments included 15 dollars per lobo wolf. Wald will receive nearly two hundred dollars for his Friday haul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alrip
Idrip
C. C. Marfor
Wald
Swenson Secures Patent for Tile Making Device
John J Swenson of Roswell, a worker at the Hondo Stone Manufacturing Co plant, has secured a patent for a tile making machine. The device molds tiles from six inches to two or three feet in diameter and sets without drying. The machine requires minimal investment, needing only one or two units per plant. Swenson holds patent rights for Chaves County for the Hondo Stone Mfg Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swenson
John Jj Wenson
Roswell
Th Hondo Stone Manufacturing Compay
Chaves County
Toiondo Stone Mfg Co
Walters Engages Carpenter for Roswell Newsroom Residence
F G Walters Hagerman contracted with Dr R L Casburn of Roswell to build a cement stone newsroom residence on North Richardson avenue. Foundations laid. construction to proceed at once. The property will include an office for Dr Casburn and an apple room for the family.
Green-Gaynor Appeal To Come Up Monday
The long running case of John T. Gaynor and Benjamin D. Greene charged with conspiracy to defraud the government will be heard on appeal Monday before the United States court of appeals. Argu ments were delayed from March 5 to allow time to study defense briefs totaling eight pages and asserting 200. At their trial in Savannah last year Greene and Gag get were found guilty of conspiracy and attempt to defy the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Greene
Gaynor
Macon
Georgia
Rnment
Gay
Canada
Green-Gaynor
Washington
John T. Gaynor
Benjamin D. Greene
United States
England
United States Court of Appeals
Marion Erwin
Eastern Georgia
Green
Gagget
Taft Party Arrives in Panama on Special Panama Visit
The Mayflower brought Secretary Taft and party from Charleston to Panama. Chief Engineer Stevens Dr Gorgas and officials welcomed them and the group boarded a special train headed for the canal zone. The voyage was uneventful and all occupants reported good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Olon
Charleston
Taft
Panty
Stevens
Gorgas
Mrs Warren's Profession draws crowds despite critics
The Shaw drama Mrs Warren's Profession remains a hit at the Manhattan theater in New York amid caustic press reviews. It will likely run six weeks before a Chicago spring and summer engagement, with western and eastern tours planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Scythes and Pitchforks Rally Peasants in Roumania
Report describes uprising under peasants arming with scythes and pitchforks against authorities in Roumania. The movement centers on rural communities, with tensions rising as clashes occur near local hubs and villages. Authorities warn of potential dispersal actions and calls for calm amidst growing unrest.
Rail shippers and state railroad commissioners meet in Wichita
A gathering in Wichita brings together shippers and state railroad commissioners to discuss freight movement, rates, and regulatory standards affecting transportation networks. The meeting aims to address concerns, coordinate policy, and seek streamlined procedures for cross state rail operations.
Eastern Roads Buck Raise Rates on Grain to Gulf
A Wichita conference of grain shippers and railroad commissioners from Texas Kansas and Oklahoma will present evidence to the Interstate Commerce Commission at Topeka to argue for lower grain rates to the Gulf. Central Traffic Association and Eastern trunk lines have filed rate increases eastbound effective April 1 in response to Western anti-legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Pennsylvania
Wichita
Kan
Boards of Railroad Commissioners of
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Interstate Commerce Commission
Topeka
Gulf
Washington
Mar
Central Traffic Association
Eastern Trunk Lines
Terrible Slaughter in Ravalry Uprising In Romania
Field guns with grape shot turn the tide against insurgents in Bucharest area as revolutionaries wield improvised weapons like jay forks and scythes. Many insurgents surrender in Vlashica province while leaders are arrested, signaling near submission of the uprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Roumania
Mar
Vlashica
Two Tramps Arrested for Vagrancy in Roswell
City Marshal J. J. Roscoe detained two tramps on vagrancy charges in Roswell yesterday and imposed a fine that will keep them in the county jail for sixteen days. The report notes that tramps seldom reach Roswell from densely populated states and face hardship upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
J. J. Roscoe
Easter Concert by Damrosch Orchestra at Carnegie Hall
Walter Damrosch's New York Symphony Orchestra will present an Easter concert tomorrow at Carnegie Hall marking the ensemble's final metropolitan appearance this season. Mme. Gadski will sing, performing an air from Aida, Schubert's Erlkönig, and a selection of Wagnerian songs. The program is described as lighter in character than usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter Damrosch
New York Symphony Orchestra
Carnegie Hall
Mme. Gadski
Mrs Albert Pruit Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Mrs. Albert Pruit were held at 4 30 p m Friday from the Pruit home at corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Sixth Street. A large gathering attended with flowers. Rev C F C Lonberg led the service with Rev H F Vermillion in prayer. Pallbearers were young men from the Joyce Pruit store. Interment followed at South Side Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pruit
A. Pruit
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sixth Street
C. F. C. Lonberg
Episcopal Church
H. F. Vermillion
Baptist Church
Easter Concerts and Upcoming Musical Events in the City
The city hosts several Easter music events and recitals this week and next. Haydn's Farewell Symphony closed the season with candlelight at Esterhazy’s palace, while Lou don Charlton leads a six week country tour. Victor Herbert's orchestra performs tomorrow at Daly's. Next week features Kitty Cheatham at Hudson theatre, Kneisel quartet at Mendelssohn Hall, Jessie Shay at Mendelssohn Hall, and Father Hartman’s oratorio St Peter at Carnegie Hall. Also notes Judge Gatewood travels to Carrizozo to defend Caldwell boys in a branding case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydn
Summer Palace
Prince Esterhazy
Loudon Charlton
Victor Herbert
Daly’s
Metropolis
Kitty Cheatham
Hudson Theatre
Kneisel Quartet
Mendelssohn Hall
Jessie Shay
Father Hartman
Hamilton Placed on New Mexico Military Institute Board
Governor Hagerman appoints W. G. Hamilton of Roswell to fill the Board of Regents vacancy at the New Mexico Military Institute. Reed’s term expired March 22 and he did not seek reappointment. Hamilton’s commission dates from March 22 with full regents and supporters approval.
Prize Easter Window At Joyce Pruit Store
A. M. Hunters from Kansas City, new window dresser for Joyce Pruit Company, creates a prize Easter window in the grocery dept. Two live hens lay Easter eggs sliding down chutes into baskets, with the slogan We Lay While You Wait. The display draws crowds all day as a local preacher comments on the hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hunters
Kansas City
Joyce-Pruit Company
Joyce-Pruit
Charley Sheppard
Defense of grafters in San Francisco unfolds
Abra ham Ruef asserts his defense will rely on uncorroborated testimony from confessing supervisors and the accomplice rule. Grand jury resumes graft probes into Home Telephone Company franchise and upcoming United Railroad review. Mayor Schmitz denies pressuring board members to resign to thwart franchise revocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Abraham Ruef
Home Telephone Company
United Railroad
Schmitz
Board of Supervisors
Easter Celebrations Emphasized as Central Christian Event
Church leaders highlight Easter as the greatest event in the Christian calendar with special services, processions, and community activities planned across the city. Clergy urge participation to mark the resurrection and share in renewed faith.
Easter Church Services Across Roswell Churches
Roswell churches plan Easter programs across denominations with Knights Templar at the M E Church South led by Rev H P Bond preaching on Resurrection. Music includes violin and vocal solos, orchestral selections, and congregational hymns across Methodist Episcopal Episcopal Baptist Presbyterian Episcopal services. A welcome is extended to visitors and nonmembers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
M .E. Church South
John W. Smith
H. P. Bond
D. D
el Paso
Tex
Roff
Robi
C. Cook
Dressler
Edith Rodkey
Robi. C. Cook
The
Philharmonic Orchestra
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Cor
Fifth
Kentucky
John H. Murray
J. E. Henderson
Episcopal Church
Jesus Christ
Kellogg
Benedictus
C. F. C. Lonberg
Christian Church
Kirkpatrick
Cline
Mascagni
A. S. Trube
Jesus
Well 10 Gusher May Be Brought In This Afternoon
A well 10 gusher may be brought in this afternoon, indicating possible oil strike activity. Expected developments center on drilling efforts and potential production implications for the area.
Roswell Oil Well Set for Nitroglycerine Shot
The Roswell Oil Company plans to shoot a deep well east of town this afternoon or tonight using nitroglycerine. Experts and many locals gather with the dynamite as authorities say the blast will not be felt in Roswell, though excitement runs high for a possible gusher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Water Returns to Carlsbad Ditches After Long Absence
Water from the Avalon dam flows into Carlsbad ditches on Monday as residents celebrate the revival of the life sustaining fluid after nearly two years. Eight month old Steven Ritchey son of Mr and Mrs R J Ritchey died Thursday evening at 3 o'clock from measles at 306 East Fifth Street. Funeral services were held Friday at two o'clock from the home and burial followed at South Side Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Avalon
Steven Ritchey
R. J. Ritchey
East Fifth Street
South Side
Woman Held on Murder Charge Released on Bond
Mrs. Michael C. McDonald, indicted for murder of Webster S. Guerin, was released from county jail on bond of 50000. Bondsmen are her husband and Wesley Schemmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Michael C. McDonald
Webster S. Guerin
Jain
Wesley Schemmel
Explosion at furnace in Lowellville injures workers
A furnace explosion at the Low Ellville plant near Youngston injures six workers and leaves one dead with another believed fatally hurt. The blast was caused by a slip that blew out the bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngston
Lowellville Furnace
Real Estate Dealer Withdraws From Market
Notice states 2313 D. M. Downes withdraws all of his real estate from the market, effectively pulling properties from sale or listing.
Interstate Commerce Officials Try to Halt Rail Strike Talks
Chicago March 30. Knapp and Neill arrive to mediate the wage dispute between western railroads and the Brotherhood of Trainmen and Conductors. Leaders oppose any concession and warn of a strike while talks continue with no quick agreement. Separately in St Louis the United Brewery Workers strike tightens beer supply as 1,100 bottlers and 300 brewers walk out, volunteers keep boilers hot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce
Chicago
Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Charles P. Neill
U. S. Labor
Washington
Brotherhood of Trainmen and Order of Conductors
Morrissey
Garrettson
C. P. Brown
Board of Managers
Neill
St. Louis
United Brewery
Be Happy Just Be Happy Bluff The Fiddle Song
A verse centered exhortation from the Houston Post urges cheerful living. It counsels embracing music and joy, denying gloom, and pretending happiness until genuine cheer follows, promising a brighter world when laughter rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
Hendersons Return After Wife's Hospital Treatment
W. C. Henderson returned to Lake Arthur after a week here with his wife who is at St Marys hospital for stomach trouble. Mrs Henderson is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Henderson
Lake Arthur
St. Mary’s Hospital
Mrs Henderson
Roswell Weather Report Highlights Clear Conditions
U S Weather Bureau local report from Roswell New Mexico on March 30 notes a maximum temperature of 70 and a minimum of 31 with a mean of 50. Precipitation is 0.6 inches, wind from the north at 2 miles per hour. Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Sunday with stationary temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
N. M
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