Maryland Judge Sentences Five Men After Court Term
In Hagerstown Maryland Judge M I Keedy sentenced Joseph M Breitendorf to fifteen days for manslaughter in the death of Paul Malone after a dance at Indian Springs. Engineer Charles H Eichelberger was fined two hundred dollars for manslaughter tied to a Raven Rock wreck that killed five. Vernon N Schooley, once of Washington, received eight months for obtaining money under false pretenses by selling a horse. John M Porter received two years for assault with intent to kill. Breach details show Breitendorf wounded Malone in the shoulder. Malone bled to death.
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Hagerstown
M. I Keedy
Joseph M Breitendorf
Paul Malone
Baltimore
Indian Springs
Teas
Breitendorf
Charles H. Eichelberger
Western Maryland Railway
Raven Rock Bridge
Costa Vernon N Schooley
Washington
Berkeley Springs
House of Correction
Schooley
Abemency
Needy John M Porter
New Orleans Leaders Head to Washington for Panama Exposition Fight
Mayor Martin Behrman leads a large New Orleans delegation to Washington to back the Panama Exposition effort and join Rivers and Harbors Congress. The group, delayed by a snowstorm, includes C H Ellis and other business leaders. Governor Sanders and additional members are expected for the hearing on exposition bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haye Behrman
Martin Behrman
New Orland
Washington
New Orleans
Board of Trade
7 . Sanders
TPF
Thompson
Bain, Blum
Messrs Armstrong and McCarthy
Behrman
C H. Ellis
Dr J C Da Costa Dead In Philadelphia
Dr John C Da Costa a famed Philadelphia surgeon died at his residence this afternoon at age 76. Emeritus gynaecologist at Jefferson College and chief gynaecologist at St Agnes Hospital, he also served as president of the Philadelphia Obstetrical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Dec
John C da Costa
da Costa
Jefferson College
St. Agnes Hospital
Philadelphia Obstretical Society
Stolen 19000 Cash and Stocks in Streetcar Robbery
Miss EriA Casey lost a hand bag containing cash checks stocks and bonds valued at 19000 while riding a street car in the east end. Harry Barrett was arrested and held on 1000 bail after confessing. Notes and stocks torn to pieces were scattered in the negro quarter. A Missouri bill proposes a bounty for widows of surviving Indian wars officers and enlisted men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tittsburg
East End
Eria Casey
Harry Barrett
Barrett
Representative Rucker
Missouri
Rucker
Abernathy Charges Investigated by Justice Dept
Charges against United States Marshal Jack Abernathy, a former hunting companion of Col Roosevelt, were investigated by a Justice Department agent and sent to Attorney General Wickersham who will not discuss the subject. Abernathy holds a presidential office with one year remaining in his term. The charges are not political in nature.
Morgan Memorial Visit by Pierpont Morgan in Hartford
Junius Spencer Morgan memorial in Hartford attracts Pierpont Morgan and sister to view the site in Cedar Hill Cemetery. They travel from New York in a special car, joined by Mrs Burns and Rev Dr Francis Goodwin, with James J Goodwin and Senator Walter L Goodwin. They tour the mausoleum before returning to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warhington
Hartford
Walter Buror
Morgan
J Pierpont Morgan
Junius Spencer Morgan
New York
Burns
England
Francis Goodwin
James J Goodwin
Walter L. Goodwin
London
Morgan & Co
Cedar Hill
Dufour Defends Actions in Fraud Trial Cross-Examination
In Criminal Court No yesterday Everett Dufour and associates face charges of conspiring to defraud through the mails. Dufour withstood a grueling cross-examination and explained entanglements while defense witnesses testified to Dufour sending stock circulars across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Dufour
Harvey M. Lewis
John N Huston
United States
John C. Gittings
M. W. Sullivan
Dufour
Wilson
Baltimore
Mutual Securities Company
Messrs. White and Pierce
Wiliam Kaye
Wiliams
Snowstorm Nearing End Sweeps Washington
Weather bureau announces nearly 2 feet of snow from a 48 hour storm in Washington will depart this forenoon. Five day forecast calls for alternating warm and cold. Snowdrifts exceed 4 feet in parts. Street cleaning crews cleared tons of snow at $700 expense. Relief aid flows from Gospel Mission Central Union Mission and Salvation Army to the unemployed. Temperatures to drop to around 20 degrees tonight with sun forecast to melt snow to slush tomorrow.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Potomac Park
Zoo
Wood
Gospel Mission
Central Union Mission
Salvation Army
Booker T. Forgets Jack Luncheon Invitation
Chicago dispatch reports Booker T. Washington forgot his invitation to a luncheon with Jack Johnson and left town early. Johnson ate his fried chicken and trim mings alone, remarking Dat's a fierce throw down as his sole comment.
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Johnson
Washington Post
Chicago
Booker T. Washington
Jack Johnson
City to study Straus pasteurization plant practicability
In a letter to the commissioners yesterday morning the committee reporting on the practicability of city support for the Straus pasteurization plant says the work done is necessary but the District government cannot take it up now. Special Congressional authorization is needed, making a change unwise at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straus
Congress
Changes in Canon Law on First Communion Age
New York reports Pope Pius announced changes in Roman Catholic canon law at a synod at St Patrick's Cathedral. The eight key reforms include limiting removal powers to a six‑priest body and setting first holy communion age at seven, or six in some cases, effective worldwide.
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New York
Pius
Archdiocese of
St. Patrick’s
Rome
Near Death in Ice Car Shrouded by Blizzard
Herbert McCadden a 17 year old Brooklyn youth was found almost frozen and hungry after riding freight cars from Savannah to Baltimore. He entered a refrigerator car in Petersburg and was trapped for 48 hours as the train endured a blizzard. He recovered after his first meal since Sunday morning and will be sent home to Brooklyn.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Herbert McCadden
George W McCadden
Brooklyn
N. Y
McCadden
Jacksonville
Fla
Savannah
Petersburg
Mrs Bull Wins Point In Suit Over 35000 Investment
Mary Nevins Bull widow of Dr William T Bull won a notable point as Justice Bischof overruled demurrers by John A Qualey and Harvey W Corbett to her complaint in a case seeking 35000 from them. She alleged they induced her to invest in the Mapnesia Asbestos Company. The defendants denied the charges and challenged the case viability and court jurisdiction. In a separate matter, the District Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling granting custody of Russell Valentine 29 months to his paternal uncle R F Valentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Mary Nevins Bull
William T. Bull
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
John A. Qualey
Harvey W. Corbett
Corbett
Bull
Russell Valentine
Justice van Orsdel
District Court of Appeals
R. F. Valentine
Christmas Gift Guide for Homemakers and Grandmothers
An article outlines thoughtful holiday gift ideas for housekeepers and grandmothers. It suggests practical, personalized presents such as a carefully planned month of menus on cards, a needle and thread set for easy sewing, gift baskets of catalogues for wishes, a footstool for short or elderly recipients, colonial rugs or hand-stitch items, a glass tea tray, a decorative wood box, and a pretty tray or blossom window display. It warns to avoid gifts requiring heavy upkeep like brass for those who dislike chores.
Poslam Cures Long-Standing Eczema Claims
An advertisement touts Poslam as a cure for eczema and skin ailmentsafter 37 years of suffering Mrs. Dodd and other users report improvement. The copy asserts rapid relief from itching rashes pimples and other skin issues and promotes two jar sizes 50 cents and $2 with free samples from the Emergency Stores New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Serries
William P Dodd
Neva Ind
Ogram
O'Donnell
Affleck
People’s Drug Store
Tories
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York
Celty
Snow A Hardship To Poor In Alexandria
Snow from a blizzard keeping authorities busy with relief efforts by the Cooperative Charities Association and police. Wood coal and provisions distributed to worthy applicants while city crews clear crossings and fire plugs to keep transit going. Doom depth caused some service delays but schedule largely maintained.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Cooperative Charities Association
Charities Association
Dunn
Washington, Virginia Railway
Washington
Taft to Open Congress With Rivers and Harbors Meet
The seventh annual National Rivers and Harbors Congress opens with over 4,000 attendees at the New Willard. President Taft will deliver the opening address, followed by remarks from Gov. Harmon of Ohio and Ambassador De Barra. Proceedings include speeches by Alexander, Boehm, Patton, and Skinner, with a joint session slated tomorrow evening with the Woman's Rivers and Harbors Congress. The congress closes Friday with officer elections and debates over forest and river conservation policies.
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National Hivers and Harbors Congress
New Willard
J. A. Patton
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee River Improvement Association
D. H. Skinner
San Francisco
Woman's Rivers and Harbora Congress
Congress
United States
Woman's National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Federation of Women's Clubs
A Barton Miller
Charleston
D. C
Hoyle Tomkies
Alabama
H. 8. Graves
Washington, D. C
F. H. Newell
Etter Lawrence
Cincinnati
Ohio
M. A. North
Snow Hill
William M. Sarison
Muskogee
Okla
H. R. White
Loulaville
Shreveport
Ala
E. A. Houseman
Danbury
Céiin
de B. Randolph Kelm
Washington
Hotels and hotel guests across major cities listed
A long list details guests staying at major hotels in Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia and other cities. Names include Davenport Ebbit Hofman Walker Burke Wilcox Palmer and many others with several inns cited. Movements of ocean steamships arriving and hailed noted with routes and destinations.
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Ralph Potter
R. Waters
C. A. Whipple
F. N Deland
George H. Schnetder
John M. P. Thatcher
EB. G. Wicks
Hbbitt
J. Appell
Edgar Glitter
James Low Harriman
Joseph B. Klein
Arrington
J. ¥. Ling
John Voexel
J. F. Johnson
Edward Anges
Carl Fischer
C Seltz
C. J. Hexamer
Alfred T. Mowray
J. F. Richardson
H. H. Rice
Willard
P. Ferkina
St. James
California
E. B. Davis
Oakland
Riggs
E. Fuller
H. Close
San Francisco
Connecticut
Frederick de Peynter
Portland
Arlagion
John F. McDonnell
Morlden
Higgs
Rochester
H. ¥. McDonald
New Jersey
R. G. von Steuben
C Hariotte von Steuben
Newark
Raleigh
R. C. Jenkinson
George W. Gailsius
E. C. Stabel
Tregton
P. T. Vandergraft
Burlington
Ohio
R. F. Somerville
Dayton
C. W. Williams
Oberlin
Ebbitt
H. D. Mannington
Columbus
Arlington
C. B. Hamner
Youngstown
J. C.finney
Sebring
Releigh
John W. Moor
Marietta
Mrs. Detweler
Cleveland
St James
Pennsylvania
S. H. Reynolds
Lancaster
Charles B. Green
Easton
A. B. Millat
Hampton
G. B. Sinclair
Charlottesville
New York
la Gancogas
Havre
Roma
Tom Marseilles
Bremer—Roon
Kron Pring Wilhelm
Liverpool
Mauretania
Queenstown
Friesland
Philadelphia
Glasgow
Christiansend—Gaoar 7
Fottsdam
Rotterdam
Genoa
Snow accident injures bank employee on D.C. streetcar line
Raymond Eberly of the American National Bank—age not provided—suffered chest injuries and facial cuts after being knocked down by a street car on Thirteenth Street at Rhode Island Avenue Northeast yesterday morning. He was pinned under the fender for ten minutes. Snowdrifts delayed escape as the car passed, and a third car struck him before he could leave the track. He lives at 1414 Girard Street Northeast and is reported in fair condition at Emergency Hospital.
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Raymond Eberly
American National Bank
Thirteenth Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Eberly
Girard ‘Street
Secretary Dickinson Urges Philippine Retention and Training Plan
Secretary of War Dickinson, after two Oriental trips, argues the Philippines should remain under U S control. He says local manpower is insufficient to govern, a long continued training system is needed, and proposes Philippine scouts to stabilize the island. He estimates potential annual savings near $1,000,000 if implemented. General conditions on the island are described as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Dickinson
Orient
Philippine Scouts
United States
Island
Look Out For The Monthly Magazine Section With Next Sunday's Post
A front cover features Penrhyn Stanians' dainty maiden creations and leading stories by H. B. Marriott Watson and Austin C. Post. Stormbound promises snug winter reading while Smoothing the Angry Customer explores unreasoning complaints with humor. McTaggart's First Christmas at Home delves into newsroom stress and marital devotion. The Vase centers on Mrs. Evans and social vanity. Kitty's Milbys Coup follows a dramatic duel between a ruthless lawyer and a seductive woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrhyn Stanians
H. B. Marriott Watson
McTaggart
Kitty
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Zoological Museum
University of Chicago
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View Morgan Memorial
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Straus Plant
IGE
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Qualey
Lee Camp
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P. F. Gorman
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Taft
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Next Sunday
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Academy 2
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Edgar Selwyn
Terry's Theater
Eng
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Czar
Klaw & Erlanger
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Belasco Fin
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Marie Cahill
Judy
Broadway
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Wen
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Imperial Russian Ballet and Orchestra
Charles Frohman
Ethel Barrymore
Arthur W. Pinero
Cohan & Harris
MR. J. E. Dodson
Sousa
Zic
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Meyers
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Comedienne
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Taylor
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Aero Flight
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Bellronn
Pistorio
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