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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1910

Page

25

Widow His Target Evidence In Case Ended Murder Trial

In a Boston mass trial a key witness described seeing Mrs Glover near the scene of the shooting of Tarence Follover. The defense pressed to reopen evidence as Miss Hattie Le Blanc faced accusations and the judge clashed with the district attorney over testimony. The defense rested after witnesses placed Mrs Glover near Moody Street the night of the murder.

Glover Hattie le Blanc Evelyn Thaw Fambidge Toyut Te Blane Tarence Follover Une Tria Melvin M Judson Tolfie Lillian M Glover Mir Johnson Tohn J Higgins Johns Hattie Bon Sessim Jahinson Johnsen Neltia Walsh Wealthim Moody Street Seymour Glover Bond Tustriet Higgins

Death notices and funeral details headlined in period obituary column

A dense roll of death notices lists names such as Robert W. Weperson Barnitz Emma M Senermas and Nicholas J Halpine with funeral times and residence addresses in Washington DC area. Notices mention interment at Arlington and services at St Mary church and Holy Trinity with dates December 1910 and local addresses on New York Avenue Northwest. Additional entries include Cordelia Lucy and Eliza Cabell Hubbard with chapel services at 1730 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest and private interments, along with several bereaved families and private services.

New York Avenue Bensamin F Cole Halpine St Vincent's Hospital New York City Treant Nicholas J Charley Hubrard K Street Jos Garwlers Sons Pennsylvania Avenue Ind Mereu L Eleventh Street Luella Daniel F Merrill Banett Sargent Hig Hiving Street Brookland George Annie Mo Sargent

Hunter Feagle Held in Four-Curder Murder Case

John Feagle, a Kansas City hunter and trapper, was arrested and held as a suspect in the killings of Mrs Emeline Bernhard and three others at the Bernhard farm in Kansas. He gave conflicting statements, claimed disputes over hunting rights, and admitted quarrels with the Bernhards. Bloodied overalls found at his home were tied to the case as investigators press further.

Kansas City John Feagle Emeline Bernhard George Thomas Morgan James Graves Bernhard Farm Kansas Here Feagle Bernhard Hft Zimmer Kansan City Kans Itia Feagles Bernhards Nory George Bernhard Morgan Mrs Bernhardt George Bernhardt Qlathe Zimmer

Sherman Act Case Sets $192000 Bail For 48 Tub Makers

United States seeks bail totaling 192000 for 48 manufacturers indicted on Sherman antitrust charges. District Attorney Frank W Watson and defense attorneys met with Judge Swan to arrange appearances. Defendants argue the pneumatic tool patent used to apply enamel on redhot tubs constitutes a monopoly.

Detroit Mich United States Frank W Watson Watson Swan

Will of George Myers Declared Invalid in California

San Bernardino Cal Dec 12 The will of George Myers a St Louis tobacco magnate was ruled invalid by the superior court Myers was found of unsound mind when he signed the instrument last April The $6 5 million estate was placed in trust for 75 years for three daughters and grandsons The decision directs the property to pass to the heirs directly as a result

San Bernardine Cal George 3 Myers St Louis Myers

Dartmouth receives $500000 gift for faculty expansion

Hanover NH December reports Edward Tuck of Paris has donated 4500,000 to Dartmouth College to enlarge and strengthen the teaching force. President Ernest Fox Nicholls announced the gift at a Webster Hall mass meeting. This adds to more than $1,000,000 Mr Tuck has given Dartmouth in the last decade, including the Ames Tuck School of Administration and Finance building.

Hanover Dartmouth College Edward Tuck Paris Dartmouth Ernest Fox Nicholls Webster Hall Tuck Ames Tuck School of Administration and Finance

Death of Louis Dohme in Baltimore at 73

Louis Dohme president of Sharp & Dohme druggists died in a Baltimore hospital tonight after a week of illness. He fell ill on the way home from Europe. Death attributed to neuritis fit. Dohme was 73 years old.

Louis Dohme Baltimore Sharp & Dohme Europe Dohme

Licensed to Marry Names and Places in Interwoven Pairs

A list of marriage license designations includes Charles T Hepp of Indiana polg Indians pollg, and Deeilia BM Altho' Rev Andrew J Carey, with pairs tied to Reading Pennsylvania, Charlottesville Virginia, Richmond Virginia, and other locales. The document names multiple couples with ages and officiating ministers, ending with Judge 8 Bundy.

Charles T Hepp Indianspollg Ind Altho Andrew J Carey Robert. L. Horton Reading Gladys Dunn H Greyne Wiliam Halloway Blaxbeth Boerman Charlottesvine Howard Wells John Thompson Sue W Lumsden Richmond Ray Donald C MacLeod Henry H Small Ethel G Hunt James L VeLain George Brodthage Marla Brodthage Wea Schuler Bundy

Births Recorded in Health Office Ledger

Health office record lists newborns from multiple couples: De Mar a girl, Plunder girl, Messina girl, Godfrey boy, Warren boy, Judson boy, Peck girl, Sherwood boy, Blackintone girl, Lloyd boy, Jenkins boy, Adams boy, West girl, Tolson girl, Simma boy, Coombs boy, and a git noted for Johnson.

Joseph A Elizabeth R de Mar William Sarah Plunder Robert GC Blye Warren Claude C Gatchen Judson Rosario Mary L. Messina James W. K Lucy J Godfrey Gunton L Pauline Peck Clarkson R Catherine Sherwood Sarah Blackintone Luther Florence Lloyd Lewie Susilo Jenkins Willam H Annie B Adams Willem Lizzie West Robert J and Rows A. Millard Gertrude & Tolson Edward Della Simma Clarence E Marie Coombs Tom and Lucy Johnson

Obscure Obituaries Listing Numerous Local Residents

A condensed obituary list records many individuals with ages and addresses, including Luella E Merrill 1330 auth st me 87, Hamilton W Ballinger 2722 M et nw 67, Edward Johnson Kenilworth 0 8, Margaret Mitchell Washington Home for in surables 80, Cordele L Mayo 68 RT ave nw 2, Henjamn F Cole 148 N Y ave 69, Ramuel Pollock The Bedford 66, John J Hewett US Soldiers Home 92, Mary McLaughlin 3d and Hosts me 78, Frook H O Briet 740 st ow 37, infant children of J W and Lucy J Godfrey jr 317! th xt sw 16 hours, Stella and Norman Vought 10 Irving st aw 1 hour, Laura Wellington Washington As lam Hospital 27, George Hailston Free men’s Hospital 29, Hasanoa Freeman Stoddard Baptist Home 3, Auntie Laws 28 Kenton at mw 37, John W Tiunter 1 Foundry place nw 61, Lucy Bell 16 T st alley nw 0, Walther Carter 14 5th st nw 8&0¢6rs, Harry Watkins Government Hospital for the In vuoa 2 years.

Luella E Merrill Auth St Hamilton Ballnger M Et Nw Edward Johnson Kenilworth Margaret. Mitchell Washington Cordele J. W Lucy J Godfrey Jr Stella Norman Vought Irving Laura Wellington Washington Lam Housp Tal George Hailston Men's Hospital Hasanoa Walther Carter 5Th St Harry Watkins Government Hospital

Deaf mourners protest profane film dialogue in Cleveland

Mrs Elmer E Bates a longtime deaf teacher argues films taint entertainment for the deaf as speakers use indecent words. She and a reporter reviewed downtown showings and noted dialogue that required censorship. Mayor Baehr says the issue is too complex for him.

Cleveland Vee Elmer E Bates Hp Reading

Elevator Drop Injures Many in Cincinnati Building

In Cincinnati at the Union Trust Company building on Mourth and Walnut streets an elevator plunged thirteen floors after a cylinder head blew out in the large engine powering the light system. Emery Hall and David Wilson, in charge of the engine, were badly hurt as the blast and fall occurred while shift changes were made. Passengers included prominent lawyers Morgen Van Meter Julius Frienung and A D Alcorn, plus two women, with eleven others lightly injured and two men believed near death.

Cincinnati Union Trust Company Mourth

Speaker Raises Storm Over Federal Pensions Debate

Capt William M Potter told the Civil Service Council of Washington that part time outside interests disqualify federal clerks from new contributory pension benefits. His remarks drew strong opposition as members pressed for discussion before chairmen limited time. A motion opposing a proposed half hour daily workday increase was introduced and adopted.

Congress William M Potter Capt Potter Civil Service Council of Washington W. D MacKenzie D J. Vely Afid

Charles Bellamy Dead Publisher of Springfield Daily News

Charles Bellamy founder and publisher of the Springfield Daily News died at his home after a three week illness in Springfield Massachusetts. He authored several books and was brother to Edward Bellamy author of Looking Backward. Amelia Young widow of Brigham Young died in Salt Lake City at 72 from paralysis.

Springfield News Edward Bellamy Springfield Mass Charles Bellamy Sprinfield Daily News Bellamy Salt Lake, Utah Amelia

In Asylum May Be Sane Case Draws Psychiatric Inquiry

New York December 12 William A McQuaid guardian to Mrs Georgia Balch widow of a wealthy banker obtained court approval to hire alienists to assess Mrs Balch s mental state He contends the daughter Grace Balch resents her mother and may have confined her in Bloomingdale Asylum due to animosity.

New York Georgia Batch Bloomingdale Asylum Grace William A McQuaid Balch McQuaitd

Nicaragua Stability Backed By State Department View

Thomas C. Dawson reports the Nicaraguan government sits on a stable political foundation and the United States may safely resume diplomatic relations. Dr Salvador Castrillo, en route as Estrada government representative, is expected to gain recognition as Minister upon application.

Nicaragua United States Thomas C. Dawson State Department Salvador Castrillo Estrada

NEW SIAMESE MINISTER NAMED TO WASHINGTON POST

Phya Maha Nuphab was named Siamese Minister to Washington, succeeding Phya Akharaj Varadhara, who moves to London. The Ohio Society of Washington announced the dinner for January 30 at the Arlington with Justice William R Day presiding as toastmaster and President Taft to respond to the toast in honor of William McKinley.

Ohio Society of Washington Arlington President McKinley William R Day Suprema Court Ohio Society Taft William McKinley

Mutiny Crushed in Rio Harbor Fleet Split. 400 Casualties Reported

Battleships Minas Geraes and Sao Paulo sent to safety as loyal troops seize Cobras Island. Mutiny on the harbor’s fort and scuttled naval actions cause about 200 dead and 200 arrested on land, with 300 mutineers killed or wounded. Government vows unconditional surrender.

Rio Rio de Janeiro Minas Geraes Sao Paulo Villagainou Grande Do Sul Cobras Island Rio Branco London Cabras Rio Grande del Sur Corp Peara

Killed by Black Hand in Hoboken Over Tribute Demand

Italian milk-route operator Salvatore Tollizzano, mortally wounded on November 30, told Hoboken police he was shot for refusing to pay a $1,000 Black Hand tribute. He died shortly after. A man claimed to be his lifelong friend was arrested, charged with the crime. Tollizzano had amassed a fortune from his Hoboken milk run and had refused to name his assailants.

Hoboken New York Salvatore Tollizzano Tilltazano

Nephew Uses Peculiar Voice in Estate Suit

In Fulton Missouri December 12 peculiarities in the late Hugh Smiths voice are cited in ongoing circuit court proceedings by W J Smith of Lynchburg West to prove his claim to the Calaway County estate valued at $10 000. The witness describes the voice alternating from whisper to piercing shriek as he presents his case.

Fulton, Mo Hugh Smith Callaway County W J Smith Lynchbore W J. Smith

$250000 Inheritance Gift To Mrs Reid And Ogden Mills

San Francisco December 12 in a partial estate distribution of the late D O Mills the cash legacies of 250000 were awarded to Ogden Mills and Mrs Whitelaw Reid wife of the American ambassador to Great Britain Each received the same amount in the suit The report notes ongoing Senate addresses and tariff discussions with Senator Young of Iowa preparing to speak and Senator Cummins planning to speak on rules and tariff revision. Fourteen prize corn growers from Southern states arrived in Washington to meet with Secretary Wilson of Agriculture.

Ogden Mills D. Q. Mills San Francisco Cal D. O Mills Mra Whitelaw Reid Great Britain Washington Wilson Department ‘of Agriculture

Retired General Hasbrouck Critically Ill at Home

Brigadier General Henry C Hasbrouck, US Army retired and former commandant at West Point, is critically ill at his Newburgh home after suffering several paralytic strokes and is unconscious.

Bry Hasbrouck Newburgh Grig Henry C Hasbrouck US. A Weat*Point Military Academy

Dupre Takes Oath in House and Local Traffic Rule

Dupre sworn in to succeed the late Glimore as representative for the Second Louisiana district. Georgetown Citizens Association condemns commissioners order requiring lights on delivery wagons. Shipping notices list movements of ocean steamers from Liverpool and Rotterdam docking around 1 99 pm Tuesday.

Georgetown Citizens’ Association

Muriel Morris Uses New Name For Marriage License

Muriel Hen nen Morris formerly Emily Weed Barnes, daughter of Thurlow Weed Barnes and Mrs Lewis Cass Ledyard, sought a license under her chosen name after a divorce. The ruling, backed by corporation counsel, allows her to sign the license with her preferred name, reflecting a Kinsman New York family history linked to the Morris and Morris Park lineage.

Muriel Morris Emily Weed Barnes New York Muriel Hennen Morris Tran Lewis Cassmer O Barnes Lewis Cass Ledyard New York Yacht Club Miss Morris Francis Morris Morris Park David Hennen Attire Hennen Morris David

Bronx park commission by Mayor Mc Cielan announces weddings

In 1906 Mies Morris will marry Barrington Moore son of Mr and Mrs Clement C Moore on December 20. Moore is a Yale forestry graduate and serves in the United States forestry service. He is stationed at Silver City, New Mexico. He is two years old. His town address is the Hotel Belmont.

Bronx Park Commission McCielan Mies Morris Barrington Moore Clement C. Moore

Wife Wins Second Divorce in Ackerman Case

New York December 12 The court of appeals affirms a divorce granted to Nellie H Ackerman from Charles M Ackerman now of Baltimore on grounds of abandonment and bigamy after his second marriage to a woman living with him as his wife The couple married in Brooklyn in 1889 he sued for divorce to Florida and won though his wife was not served He married his present wife in Ocala Florida in 1891 after obtaining the decree The first wife tried to have him indicted for bigamy but the grand jury did not act.

New York Court of Appearls Nellie H. Ackerman Charles M. Ackerman Baltimore Ackerman Brooklyn Florida Ocala Fila

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