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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1907

Page

12

Thaw Trial Ends Tonight as Jury Deliberates After Jerome's Assault on Evelyn Nesbit

In New York on April 11 Thaw wife Evelyn Nesbit Thaw sits composed amid the courtroom drama as District Attorney Jerome delivers a stark account of Stanford White murder and Evelyn Nesbit Thaw’s provocative past. The crowd surges for seating while jurors listen intently to the closing arguments and the long night ahead as Thaw faces possible conviction.

New York Thaw Jerome New York Times Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Josiah Thaw Yarmouth Carnegie Edward Thaw Harry Phagerard May MacKenzie Evelyn Nesbit Fitzgerald Jerome Blood Thay Dyelyn Neshit Thaw Relef Delmas Justice Fitzgerald

Deranged by That Trial at Grand Opera House

Pittsburg April 11 Hubert N Crow a young man who shot himself in a box at the Grand Opera House yesterday afternoon is resting comfortably at Homeopathic Hospital and likely to recover. Rumor of infatuation with Miss Ethel Levey is denied. Crow, once Fort Pitts Gas secretary, had been brooding over imagined financial troubles and recently obsessed with Thaw trial reports and insanity literature.

Pittsburg Hubert N Crow Grand Opera House Ethel Levey George M Cohan Grand Miss Levy Crow Fort Pitts T- 15 Thaw

Mute visitor IIL on street in Savannah

Savannah man George H Corey a mute, reported missing by his wife, was found on Fourteenth Street at night with vertigo. He was taken to the Emergency Hospital and later moved to the Howard House where he had been staying ten days. Mrs Corey told police he had been missing since yesterday afternoon and feared illness or disorientation. His condition was later listed as satisfactory.

Stanford White Mr Jerome James Clinch Smith Pisoner Kellerer Jerome Evelyn Nesbit Garland Jack Barryshore White Herdiary Pompton Angel Pars Mezanine Delmas Thaw Lorraine Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Savannah George H Corey Savannah Ga Fourteenth Street Howard House Mra Corey Corey

Washington trade groups plan new Chamber of Commerce

A joint committee on amalgamation approved creating a permanent Washington Chamber of Commerce by merging the Business Men's Association with the Jobbers and Shippers' Association. Members in good standing would join without dues until January 1, 19%. others pay 10 dollars. Special meetings set for Tuesday, with full member votes to follow on April 13 and a first Chamber meeting tentatively the following week.

Washis Chamber of Commerce Business Men's Association Jobbers and Shippers’ Association American Security and Trust Company Seme Chamber of Commerce Jobbers and Shippers' Association Business Mens Association Ita Washington Chamber of Commerce

Arrest in Cincinnati Ties Local Dentist Robber to Capers

Police report a man identifying as Richard T Will, claimed Marion Ohio address, detained in Cincinnati for robbing multiple dentists in the city on December 2. A reward of 2000 was issued by Maj Sylvester to aid capture. The thief used a pass key at the Colorado Building, took gold and platinum valued around 150, and fled. Local investigation awaits Bertillon and photographs.

Cincinnati Richard T Will Marion Ohio Washington Maj Sylvester Colorado Fourteenth Street Bertillon

Roosevelt issues half holiday order for summer Saturdays

President Roosevelt signs an executive order declaring that on Saturdays in July August and September four hours of work excluding lunch shall count as a day for civil service workers at the navy yard and related arsenals depots offices and commands across the War and Army departments.

Roosevelt Navy Yard War Department Army and Engineer Department

Berkeley portraits not recent find say Cazenove Lee

Cazenove G Lee clarifies Berkeley portraits have belonged to the Lee family for about 20 years and were handed to him by John Lee for a nominal sum. He notes the portraits, once thought by Walpole and Pepys to be by Lely, are not the Duchess of Marlborough or Sir William Berkeley subjects described, and that the Duchess portrait is by Sir Godfrey Kneller.

Cazenove G. Lee Ongin Berkeley Lee Sir William Berkeley Greenspring Phillip Ludwell Thomas Lee Stratford John Lee Powhatan Lely Walpole Pepy William Berkeley Charles Berkeley Brenton Fitzharding Earl of Falmouth Westminster Abbey Pepys Virginia Maurice Berkeley Stratton England Duchess of Marlborough Godfrey Kneller

Moses Bowlers Take Two in Navy Yard Duckpin League

Moses and Sons duckpin team won two games from Woodward and Lathrop last night at Handibook Diamond. Bradley starred in the Navy Yard League contest while Miscellaneous forfeited three sets to the Gun Shop. Scores list Moses players against Woodward and Lathrop with totals and individual tallies for Bradley Robarty and Doyle among others.

Moses & Sons Woodward & Lathrop Handibook Diamond Bradley Robarty Tol Toten Wavy Yard Twist Gardner Kaiser Woodelta Doyle

Navy Tries Football At Annapolis Spring Practice

Navy opened spring football practice at Annapolis with about thirty candidates reporting. Lieut Orlen Fowler a former captain and Tackle Piercol led drills as Douglassy sat out with a leg injury. Practice will continue Tuesdays and Thursdays on the academy gridiron. Archie Hahn, former Olympic sprint champion, announces retirement and says he will coach Pacific University track.

Bhedal Washington Post Anopolis Md Naval Academy Orlen Fowler Academy Piercol Douglasssy Washington Milwaukee Wis Archie Hahn America Athens Walter Liginger Milwaukee Athletic Association Hahn Pacific University

Tribute Paid Gov Perham at Maine Funeral

Funeral services for former Maine governor Bidney Perham were held at the Church of Our Father with remarks by Dr John Van Schack Jr. and the hymn Lead Kindly Light sung by Mrs Alice Corey. The body was moved to Lees Chapel then Paris Hill for further services before interment in Bryants Pond. Pallbearers included IL HE Williams J W Webb Capt Fr Voate Coata Maj Henry Romeyn Dr LeGrand Powers and Gen Syoter.

Bidney Perham John van Schack, Jr Maine Church of Our Father Henry N Couden House of Representatives Alice G Corey Perham Lees Chapel W L Perham Frances Perhem Georgia Perham Dr van Fichaick Paris Hall Paris Hill Gov Perham Bryants Pond Williams J W. Webb Vée Coata Henry Romeyn LeGrand Powers Mr Brown Amos Hadley Syoter

Would Kill Governor Insane Asylum Fugitive Arrested

William J Lee an escaped and declared insane man from New Jersey was arrested in New York after sending threatening letters to Governor Stokes and others. He had escaped from the New Jersey asylum at Trenton and from Manhattan State Hospital and was held at police headquarters. He is fifty four years old.

Insane Asylum Jerscy Executive New York Whilliam J Lee New Jersey Tenton Manhattan State Hospital Wards Island Gov Btokes Lee Gov Stokes Bingham Corporation Counsels Office Mount Morris Hotel 130Th Street Third Avenue

Taft Presidential Boom Club Formed by Michigan Students

In Ann Arbor a student originated plan grew into a Republican club to back Secretary Taft for president. The group begins with about 10 members. Officers: President John Passmore Norwich Ohio Vice President J W McCand Jase Dayton Treasurer T V Bird Mount Vernon Iowa Secretary D H Shobbet Pennsylvania Assistant Secretary W C Keyes Cincinnati.

Ann Arbor University of Michigan Taft John Passmore Norwich Ohio J W McCand Jase Dayton T V Bird Mount Valley Iowa D Hl Shbbett Pennsylvania W C ‘Keyes Cincinnati

Belgium Cabinet Quits After Resignations Tendered

Brussels reports a cabinet crisis as the ministerial assignment agent warns of upheaval. The Chamber backed a motion to fix labor hours amid government opposition, a royal decree was drafted with labor councils. A conference discussed a possible resignation from the premier and palace officials.

Brussels Hig Majesty Chamber of Deputies Alning Awe Dabor Bassion Enner Smet de Nayer

Unions Seek Roosevelt Answer on Moyer and Haywood

The Chicago Federation of Labor asks President Roosevelt to clarify reports that he called Moyer and Haywood undesirable citizens. They note the men face imminent trial for their lives and press for a square deal. The local labor official sent a telegram seeking correct information on the subject.

Chicago Moyer and Haywood Chicago Federation of Labor Roosevelt Moyer Hay Wood Western Federation of Miners Steunenberg Idaho Doagles Moyer and Haywood

Mrs Celia M Reed Dead Washington Social Figure

Mrs Celia M Reed aged sixty wife of Albert M Reed president of Security Storage Company died at 1 PM yesterday at her Mendota apartment on Kalorama Road after long illness. Native of Washington she lived here all her life. Funeral at 2 PM this afternoon at her residence Rev Dr Crabtree of St Margarets Episcopal Church officiating. Private interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband and two sisters.

Celia M Reed Albert M. Reed The Security Storage Company Washington Mendota Twentieth Street Kalorama Road Reed Dr Crabtree St Margarets Episcopal Church Wij Oak Hall Cemetery

Missing 12 year old Patterson may be with relatives near Alexandria

James Jewerson reports his son Lloyd Patterson disappeared from 604 Acker Street Northeast since late Tuesday afternoon. The father cannot provide a change for the boy’s absence and believes he may be with other relatives or friends in the Alexandria area.

James Jewerson Lloyd Patterson Acker Street Alexandria

Missing Mary Foley Sends Letter From Round Hilton

William E Foley of 212 Kentucky Avenue Southeast reported his wife Mary Foley missing since April 2. A special delivery letter from Mary was received at police headquarters claiming she is with friends in Round Hilton and indicating she will return home today.

William E Foley Kentucky Avenue Southeast Mary & Foley Round Hilton

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