Mrs Morgan Testifies in Westchester Court on Desertion
Edith Parsons Morgan testified in the Westchester Supreme Court that her husband, Percy Morgan, deserted with three of their four children to Pennsylvania and that she supported herself during a Europe trip. She alleged ongoing cruelty and hinted at his speculation losses and infidelities including lunches with another woman at the Manhattan Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
D. Percy Morgan
Supreme Court of
Westchester County
Edith Parsons Morgan
Wiinésas
Nolo
Manhattan
Edith
Mrs Morgan
Morgan
Lilith
Imu
LICENSED TO MARRY AND FATAL FAMILY NOTICES
Fragmented marriage notices list Thomas Payne and Mary Foose among multiple couples with scattered names and places. Also includes obituaries or funeral notices for Adam Geth and Babetta Haas with dates and locations in Hyattsville and Alexandria, plus scattered references to O Rourke and Julie Wal. The garbled text implies a page of notices including marriages births and funerals with inconsistent spellings and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghib
Adam Geth
Wine Avenue
Hyattsville
Haas
Alexandria
Babetta Haas
Julie Wal
South St Asaph Street
Tong Beach
Cal
Sos
Julia Clark Lewis
O'Rourke
Chicago
Morris O'Rourke
ED Qimgley
Health Office Record Of Inmates And Patients
Health office list records patients inmates with ages from 4 months to 77 years. Names include John Hat at Children’s Hospital. Mary Hesburn Columbia Hospital. Louisa Hodgkin and Elizabeth Knotz among others. Terms show institutions such as St Ann’s Infancy Asylum and Gov Hospital Insane with ages noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hat
Children’s Hospital
Cather Ce Bayier
Thomas Jerry
St Ann's
Asy
Frosh
Chad
del Ave
Margaret Jo Ea
Lithaw
Ellen Felix
Maes
Annie Eyre
Powell Fray
Honn
Cornelius Frankins
le Droit Ct
Mary Hesburn
Columbia Hosp
Louisa Hodgkin
Flint St
Rebecca Munt
Hidsdale
D Oc
Charnes HW Johnson
Brown's Ct
Roxie J Kirk
Elizabeth Knotz
Tock Creek Ch. Rd
Tames M Page
Katle Treat
Benj R. Walls
Gov Hosp
Datlvl Williama
Eee
Testimony in Morgan divorce case reveals finances and cruelty
Mrs. Morgan testifies she feared her husband set a bad example for their children, discussing a $600,000 loss and a $367,000 cash trust. She denies charging her father with dishonesty, recalls letters about investments, and details cruel treatment and health decline linked to their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Morgan
Major James Stewart Dead In Fort Thomas At 79
Major James Stewart US Army retired died at Fort Thomas at age seventy nine. native of Scotland he was wounded at Gettysburg and later served in several Indian campaigns retiring in 1879 as a captain later elevated to major by 1904 law. widow and ten children survive with homes in Trenton New Jersey Chattanooga Tennessee West Point and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
James Stewart
Fort Thomas
Scotland
Gettysburg
Trenton
N. J
Chattanooga
Tenn
West Point Military Academy
Evangelist Jones Threatened by Minister in Montgomery
The life of Rev. Sam P. Jones of Cartersville Ga was threatened in Montgomery by Sam H Windham a Methodist preacher from Dothan Ala after Windham attempted to abduct him for a staged marriage and upcoming meetings Jones escaped and was pursued by a detective Windham was arrested. Also includes brief shipping news and canal bidding note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam P. Jones
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Cartersville
Sam H. Windham
Dothan
Windham
Jones
Mr. Jones
Mr. Windham
Payne
Death by own action in cab leads to tragedy
A Newark reporter describes a fatal cab incident in which a man shoots himself after a quarrel with a woman. Witness Samuel Eisenberg, a Russian Jew unable to read English, says he saw Caesar Young kill himself in New York. He later associates the pairing with Nan Patterson, though he has not been summoned to testify. The piece includes Patterson defense developments and court actions in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Newark
N. J
The
Vorwaerth
Chicago
Caesar Young
Nen Patterson
New York City
B. Rosen
Fourth Street
Samuel Eisenberg
Nan”' Patterson
New York
West Fourteenth Street
Eisenberg
Young
Broadway
147 State Street
Nan Patterson
Levy
Judge rebukes jurors in Suffolk murder acquittal
Riverhead April 20 A New York State Supreme Court judge denounced the eight and a half hour deliberation that acquitted Frank Chanowski of murder. Judge Wilmot M Smith called the verdict the worst miscarriage of justice and said it sent a message that a murder in Suffolk County could go unredressed. Evidence included a witness who testified seeing Chanowski commit the murder and others placing the two men together near the body of Bianco. the defense used an alias. Chanowski was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy
Nan Patterson
J. Morgan Smith
Foster
Court of General Sessions
Cincinnati
Riverhead
Long Island
New York State Supreme Court
Frank Chanowski
Michael Bianco
Wilmot M. Smith
Smith
New York
Russia and France Clash Over Kamranh Bay Neutrality
The discussion centers on whether Kamranh Bay lies within French waters and if Russian ships there violated neutrality. French officials claim the bay’s dimensions permit entry without crossing French lines, while debates in Paris and London weigh potential implications for Franco Russian ties and the broader Far East naval situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron
Kamranh Bay
Cardiff
Tokyo
Korea Arrives From Orient With Notables On Board
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company steamer Korea returned from the Orient with 200 passengers and cargo. Notable travelers include Rear Admiral Stirling and his family, Col. G Havard, Capt. William V Judson, war correspondent Richard H Little, and novelist George Ade. Also aboard were Dr. Alexander Fuehr, A Ono, and a Japanese baseball nine to play Stanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific ‘Mail Steamship Company
Korea
Orient
Far East
Stirling
Yates Stirling, Jr
Baltimore
G. Havard
William V
Judson
United States
Kuropatkin
Mukden
Japan
Richard H. Little
Chicago
Pacific
George Ade
Alexander Fuehr
Kobe
Tokyo
A. Ono
West Point
Stanford University
Japanese Move North In Kept Thrust Toward Line Vitechs Right
A Godsinda dispatch reports Japanese forces advancing north under Gen Akiamas cavalry leading the advance. Russian scouts noted a turning movement eighty miles northwest of Kuanchengtsu with three thousand Chinese bandits and Japanese cavalry supported by twenty two guns. Kuanchengtsu aligns with Chang chun on Line Vitechs far right toward Kirin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linevitch
Washington Post
St. Petersburg
Godsinda
Akiamas
Associated Press
Gunshu Pass
Kuanchengtsu
Changchun
Kirin
Programme of Moderates Opposes Direct Representation
In St Petersburg on April 20 the progressive national party led by M Shipoff and Prince Trounhetskoy, having split from radical liberals, released a programme for a permanent advisory body elected not by direct suffrage but by semstvos and doumas. The leaders’ influence and stance against a universally suffraged parliament may win broad moderate backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Russian Liberal Party
St. Petersburg
Progressive National Party
M. Shipoff
Prince Trouhetskoy
Semstvos
Doumas
Russia
Kuropatkin Salary Request Refused as Commander in Chief
St. Petersburg April 20 The Bourse Gazette reports Gen Kuropatkin’s bid to continue as commander in chief at 72000 dollars a year has been denied by the war office He presently earns 54000 dollars matching Admiral Alexieff’s pay as viceroy of the Far East and his four chancelleries will stay open until the Kwantung Peninsula tests are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
War Office
Admiral Alexieff
Far East
Kwantung Peninsula
End of the World Rumors Spread in Lahore After Quake
Natives in Lahore grow uneasy following recent earthquakes with many refusing to occupy homes. Fundaments say the world will end, reviving superstitions as fanatic preachers claim the imminent doom. Italian strikers persist in several cities as traffic and rail services degrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lahore
Special Cable Dispatch
Washington Post
Hungary urges denouncing US Austria treaty impact loom
Vienna April 2 The National Hungarian Economic Society of Budapest calls on the Austro Hungarian foreign minister to terminate the 1839 treaty with the United States and asks Germany to end the 1829 US Prussia treaty. The move signals Central European Industrial League actions against American farm exports and seeks Germany as a market for Hungarian goods amid tariff questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
National
Hungarian Economic Society
Budapest
Count Goluchowski
Austria-Hungary
United States
Germany
Prussia
Central European Industrial League
Europe
Hungary
Rome wreck derails on burning trestle near Rome Georgia
Several crew members were injured in a derailment of a northbound Chicago Florida express on a Southern Railway trestle six and a half miles from Rome. The engine crossed the burning structure while the following cars plunged into the fire. Mail and express traffic was resumed with no fatalities reported. The trestle caught fire from surrounding forest fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Southern Railway
Anxiety Over Gregory Missing From Gibraltar Crossing
Anxiety rises in Gibraltar over the gasoline launch Gregory not arriving. Built by Lewis Nixon of New York, the 90 foot steel motor boat with twin 300 horsepower engines left New York January 5 for a solo power crossing to Europe to win a $10,000 prize. She reached Ponta Delgada in the Azores on April 4 but no sailing announcement has been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Gibraltar
Gregory
Ponta Delgada
Azore Islands
Lewis Nixon
New York
Europe
Crete Deputies Back Union With Greece
In Canea Crete on April 20 the chamber of deputies unanimously voted for union with Greece after Prince George opened the session and said reform would be granted if properly proposed. Deputies then went to inform the prince at the palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cretan Chamber of Deputies
Canea
Island of
Crete
Chamber of Deputies
Prince George
Powers
Greece
Fields Withdraws Plea in Embezzlement Case
Thomas M. Fields withdrew his not guilty plea to an indictment accusing him of embezzling nearly 16 000 dollars from the defunct Washington Beneficial Endowment Association. He filed a demurrer arguing the indictment is legally defective and unconstitutional, with key points about section 841 and pre January 1 192 code applicability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Fields
Washington Beneficial Endowment Association
Fields
D. W. Baker
Philip Walker
Mr. Fields
Justice Wright
Suit Against Lawson Seeks Accounting Over Copper Syndicate
H B Runkle of New York files a bill in equity in the Superior Court of Boston seeking an accounting for 386 125 alleged from contributors toward a syndicate to acquire Arizona and New Mexico mining properties. He says C H Dickey withheld mine details but said A C Burrage would manage. Defendants include A C Burrage D Burrage and Thomas W Lawson. The properties linked are Angang Copper Oxide Copper Table Mountain Copper and Arimex Consolidated Copper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
H. B. Runkle
New York
Superior Court
A. C. Burrage
D. Burrage
Thomas W. Lawson
Arizona
New Mexico
C. H. Dickey
A. Co. Burrage
Angang Copper Company
Oxide Copper Company
Tible Mountain Copper Company
Arimex Consolidated Copper Company
Judge Shaver resigns amid bribery allegations in Charleston
Based on an affidavit by County Tax Commissioner J F Hudson Shaver of the Kanawha County Court resigns amid charges he accepted bribes totaling over 1800 from ex Sheriff John A Jarrett and others to influence liquor license votes Jarrett who is Charleston mayor is noted as a party to the case A successor has been elected and an investigation will follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
J. F. Hudson
4&. C. Shaver
Kanawha
Shaver
John A. Jarrett
Jarrett
C. B. Petty
Cunard Wins Suit in Washington Plea
Special to The Washington Post from Philadelphia April 20. Florence Cunard of London won a final judgment for 9469.05 against her former husband aware M Padelford of Washington. The case follows a long legal battle with the New York Supreme Court granting an absolute divorce, and the court ordered annual support of 6000 for life and 2400 for the daughter’s maintenance. The husband was barred from remarrying during her lifetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Florence Cunard
London
M. Padelford
Washington, D
Viorence McFeeters
Baltimore
Supreme Court of New York
England
Padel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Morgan
Thomas
L Payne
Mary E. Foose
James H Weaver
Calverton
Gerrude Surrien
Leesburg
Frank Douglass
Kie Burke
Susie Diggs
Homer Muller
Jersey
Daley
Beckies Albert Hraxton
Mamie Strawter
Arthur Losimpson
Emma E Willams
Lemuel Campbell
Maria Johnson
Samuel Caster
Lacy Wilson
Health Office Record
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST Louis Republic
Byhacuse Post-Standard
ST Paul
Fioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street N. W
J. William Lee
Commodiouy Chapel
Pennsylvania Ave. Nw
Joseph Gawler
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth Street NW
North
John R. Wricht Co
Tenth St. Aw
Eorge P. Zurhorst
Mr. Wellman
Washington
Tom
General Electric
Sne Sala
Maj
Minton Pyne
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Delphine Pyne
Paris
Pyne
Bath
Manchester
North Carolina
Bellevue Hospital
Evangelist
Deutschland
Hamburg
Moltke
la Savoie
Havre
Queanstown
Teutagic
Liverpool
Graft Walderses
Dover
Cherbourg
Grosser Kurturst
Plymouth
Bremen
Board of Trade of
New Orleans
Shonts
Magoon
Panama Canal Commission
Commission
Panama Canal
Jace Bamar
Hood
New Witness
California
Golden Gate
Phere
Main
M. Delcasse
M. Pressense
Jaures
Leutenants
Rojesivensky
Rojestvensky
France
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Hussia
Nossi Be
Lansdowne
Iphigenia
Saigon
Admiralty
Black Sea
Dardanelles
Aegean Sea
China Sea
Straits of
Sunda
Straits of Malacca
Straits of Sunda
Sokotra
Africa
Nicolai
Menomach
Qoushakoff
Levianame
Apraxia
Russ
Xenia
Kastroma
Hay
Gena
Nervi
Italy
Genoa
Belfast
Walter Long
Ireland
Lord Londonderry
Heutenant
County Down
Uropatkkins
Novara
Domo d'Ossola
Turin
Florence
Naples
Palermo
Reggio di Calabria
Milan
Parcela
Port Lousisiana
Wigurious
Juliette
Berlin
Morton C. Stout & Co., Tailors
F St
Holmesbury
St. N. W
Cri.w
Lawson
West Virginia
Philadelphia Press
IAD
Lc. G. Sloan G Co
Tschiffely
A. C. Brosselman & Co
H. Heaton
L. P. Caktes
Bargain House
G. G. Cornwell
George J. Freiger
Fred Smidt
Yhos
Somerville Co
C. B. Tappan, Ord
G. Guillant
H. Berkeley
W. S. Brown
Fern Rocke
J. Heinz
D. W. Beveridge
H. Bergman
C. E. Miler
Jas. Magee
L. Bush
F. Mitkelson
Mrs
EB. le Dsweese
Col. Liquid Air Co
W. H. Crounce
Carl O. Richardson
Hi. J
FL. Nicholas
L. Nicholas
G. Ricketts
S. P. Pearson
Emma Dordan
P. J. Byrne
Hattie Baird
W. Jock
F. P. Vale
Sanford, Brown & Co
Tacob Fussell Co
G. W.matthews
W. S. McCarthy
de Maine Co
M. D. Sullivan
Isadore Smatl
H. Krause
W. J. Tech
Anacostia B. Co
1. Kauffman
H. HK. Bradford
EB. F. Stooks
Jenkinstown
BE. H. Bankard
Cunard
E. M. Padelford
Cresta Blanca Santernes
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Sherries
Barton
Mumm
Moet & Chandon
Colonial Wine Co
Ninth St. N. W
HUB Furniture CO. S. E
7Th
DSI
Buckingham’s
St. H.W
Pa. Ave
N. W
A.collinsens
Ford
Ernest Habburden
Urard
Ocean Steamship
Padelford
Chicago Tribune
George
Dota Cate Alma
Affleck’s Drug Store
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