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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1910

Page

3

Widow His Target Evidence In Case Ended

In a heated session at the trial of Hattie Le Blanc the jury heard witnesses about the night of Terrence Glover’s murder. Glover’s dying declaration was contested as defense counsel Johnson pressed to reopen the case while district attorney Higgins and Judge Bond clashed over witness control and decorum.

Glover Hattie le Blanc Evelyn Thaw Sessim Jahinson Johnsen Neltia Walsh Wealthim Moody Street Bond Tustriet Higgins

Obituary notices from December 1910 occurrence list

A series of death and funeral notices for multiple individuals dated December 1910. Entries include Robert W. P. Barnitz, Emma M. Senermas, Eliza Cabell Hubbard, Cordelia Lucy, and Mary White, with residence addresses in Washington DC and surrounding areas. Details list dates of death, funeral arrangements, interment plans, and associated family names.

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

Feagle Held in Murder of Four on Kansas Farm

Kansas City dec 12 John Feagle a hunter and trapper was arrested early today and held as a suspect in the murder of Mrs Emeline Bernhard her son George Thomas Morgan and James Graves whose bodies were found at the Bernhard farm in Kansas 26 miles south of here last Saturday Feagle freely discussed his quarrel with the Bernhards denied guilt and was questioned three hours by H FT Zimmer police chief He said he found two bloody overalls hidden in a closet and admitted quarreling with the Bernhards over hunting on his farm He described a Wednesday visit to Bernhardt home and said cries of distress were heard later he saw two hunters leaving the Bernhardt area from Shawnee He maintains innocence while authorities seek to confront the two hunters and locate other leads

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

Detroit Enamel Bath Tub Makers Face 192000 Bail

United States seeks 192000 bail for 48 manufacturers and firms indicted on Sherman antitrust charges. District Attorney Frank W Watson and defense lawyers met with Judge Swan to arrange appearances. The defense argues the pneumatic tool patent used to apply enamel is a monopoly itself.

Detroit Mich United States Frank W Watson Watson Swan

Will of George Myers Declared Invalid in California

San Bernardino Cal December 12 The superior court declared the will of George Myers a St Louis tobacco manufacturer invalid finding he was not of sound mind when he signed it last April The will valued at 6 5 million involved property placed in trust for 75 years for three daughters and grandsons The decision redirects the property to Myers heirs and changes the trust outcome

San Bernardine Cal George 3 Myers St Louis Myers

Dartmouth Receives $500000 Gift From Edward Tuck

Hanover NH December 12 Edward Tuck Paris donor and Dartmouth College graduate class of 1862 announced by President Ernest Fox Nicholls at Webster Hall mass meeting, a gift of 500000 to enlarge and strengthen the teaching force. This pushes his total gifts to the college over 1 million 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 after a week of illness. He fell ill on the way home from Europe and death was due to neuritis fit. Dohme was 73 years old.

Louis Dohme Baltimore Sharp & Dohme Europe Dohme

Licensed to Marry in a Patchwork of Names and Places

A fragmented license notice lists multiple couples and officiants across diverse locales including Indianspolg Indiana Reading Pennsylvania Richmond Virginia Charlottes vine and Schuler. The groom Charles T Hepp 26 and bride Deeilia BM Altho' Rev Andrew J Carey are joined by others such as Gladys Dunn 22 and Rev H Greyne William 38, with witnesses and officials including Judge 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

Health Office Births Record From A Local Journal

Birth notices list numerous families welcoming newborns including De Mar, Plunder, Messina, Godfrey, Judson, Warren, and other surnames. Entries show multiple girls and boys born to pairs such as William and Sarah Plunder, Rosario and Mary L Messina, and Robert GC with Blye Warren, among others. The text appears as an archival births ledger with fragmented entries and partial names.

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 elderly and infant names listed across multiple institutions

A scanned OCR listing names and ages tied to addresses and facilities such as Washington Home for In curables, U S Soldiers Home, Free men’s Hospital, Stoddard Baptist Home, and Government Hospital. Entries include Luella Merrill aged 87, Ramuel Pollock 66, infant children hours old, and several residents or patients with ages ranging from newborn to 92, often with street addresses and institutions. The fragmentary text reads like a roll call of residents and patients.

Luella E Merrill Hamilton Ballnger 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 T St Alley Walther Carter 5Th St Harry Watkins Government Hospital

Deaf Mutes Decry Profanity in Films Calls for Censorship

Mrs Elmer E Bates, longtime teacher of the deaf, leads a protest in Cleveland against foul language in moving pictures. She and supporters demand four point censorship by manufacturers, arguing films rob the deaf of enjoyment since they can hear the on screen dialogue. Mayor Baehr says the issue is too deep for him to settle.

Cleveland Vee Elmer E Bates Hp Reading

Elevator Drops Thirteen Floors in Cincinnati Building

In Cincinnati a Union Trust Company building accident this evening killed or fatally injured two men Emery Hall and David Wison, while eleven others were slightly hurt. An explosion due to a blown cylinder head on the generator engine released a blast that sent an elevator rushing down thirteen floors. Passengers included prominent lawyers Morgen Van Meter Julius Frienung and A D Alcorn, plus two women. Safety brakes prevented higher loss of life. The incident occurred at Mourth and Walnut streets as shift changes began.

Cincinnati Union Trust Company Mourth

SPEAKER RAISES STORM OVER PENSION BILL

Capt William M Potter argued that government employees who split time with outside interests should not gain from new contributory pension plans for Federal clerks. His remarks at a Civil Service Council of Washington meeting drew strong opposition as lawmakers debated pension bills and a plan to add a half hour to the workday was introduced by D J Vely and adopted unanimously.

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

Bellamy Dead Founder of Springfield Daily News

Charles Bellamy founder and publisher of the Springfield Daily News died at his home after a three week illness. He authored several books and was brother to Edward Bellamy author of Looking Backward. Amelia Fel t8am Young widow of Brigham Young died in Salt Lake City at 72, paralysis listed as cause. she inspired Amelia's palace in early Utah history.

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

In Asylum May Be Sane Says Guardian

William A McQuaid guardian of Mrs Georgia Balch filed in New York seeking court permission to hire alienists to assess the widow of a wealthy banker confined at Bloomingdale Asylum. He argues the daughter Grace harbors long standing bitter animosity toward her mother and seeks to prove the woman’s mental state.

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

Nicaragua Quiet Under Stable Government Says U S

Thomas C. Dawson of the State Department reports Nicaragua rests on a stable foundation and the United States may safely resume diplomatic relations. The Es trada government plans to appoint Dr Salvador Castrillo as minister and is expected to seek recognition.

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

Siamese minister named to Washington post succeeds Varadhara

Phya Maha Nuphab is appointed Siamese Minister to Washington, replacing Phya Akharaj Varadhar, while Varadhar moves to London. The Ohio Society of Washington dinner on January 30 will honor President McKinley with Justice Day as toastmaster and President Taft to respond to the toast.

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

Mutiny In Rio Island Barracks Suppressed At Sea

Government loyalist forces seized Cobras Island from mutinous marines after a bombardment that left about 200 dead and 200 wounded on shore and 10 government casualties. The revolt involved marines at the Cabras fortress and some sailors. the two dreadnoughts Minas Geraes and Sao Paulo were moved to Villagoa Nu, with the rest of the fleet leaving Rio harbor.

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

Salvatore Tollizzano, an Italian milk-route owner in Hoboken, died after being shot on November 30 for allegedly refusing to pay a $1,000 tribute to the Black Hand. He told Hoboken police before dying that he was targeted for his defiance, and a man believed to be a longtime friend of Tollizzano was arrested on suspicion of the crime.

Hoboken New York Salvatore Tollizzano Tilltazano

Queer Voice as Evidence in Estate Suit

In Fulton Missouri on December 12, W J Smith of Lynchburg West Virginia pursues a claim to the Hugh Smith estate valued at 10000 dollars. The nephew’s bid hinges on the peculiarities of Hugh Smith’s late voice as recorded in testimony, alternating between whisper and piercing shriek. The circuit court proceedings focus on the estate dispute and the alleged use of voice as evidence.

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

$250 000 for Mrs Reid in Mills estate split

In San Francisco in a partial distribution of the late D O Mills estate Ogden Mills and Mrs Whitelaw Reid received $250 000 each in cash. Also noted is Senator Young of Iowa planning to address the Senate while Senator Cummins plans tariff revision discussions. Fourteen prize winning corn growers arrived in Washington as guests of 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

General Hasbrouck Critically Ill at Newburgh Home

Brigadier General Henry C Hasbrouck US Army retired 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 of Representatives

H Garland Dupre was sworn in to succeed the late L Glimore in Louisiana's Second District. The Georgetown Citizens' Association condemned a city order requiring lights on delivery wagons. Ocean steamship movements include ANA from New York via Liverpool and Noordam from Rotterdam to New York docking around 1:99 pm Tuesday.

Georgetown Citizens’ Association

Muriel Morris Changes Name To Get Marriage License

Muriel Hen nen Morris formerly Emily Weed Barnes wins a ruling to sign her marriage license under a chosen name after a 1897 divorce from Thurlow Weed Barnes. She is connected to New York political and racing families, including Lewis Cass Ledyard, Alfred Morris, and the Morris Park circle, with ties to the Louisiana lottery lineage and the Jockey Club founders.

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

Mies Morris to Wed Barrington Moore in 1906

Bronx park commission by Mayor Mc Cielan announces the 1906 engagement of Mies Morris to Barrington Moore son of Mr and Mrs Clement C Moore The Yale forestry graduate and U S Forestry Service employee is stationed in Silver City New Mexico at present He is two years old and his family lives at the Hotel Belmont

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

Wife Wins Second Divorce In Bigamy Case

New York reports the court affirms Nellie H Ackerman's divorce from Charles M Ackerman now in Baltimore. Married in Brooklyn in 1889, he sued for Florida divorce on abandonment and won though she was not served. He wed his present wife in Ocala Florida in 1891, prompting the first wife to seek bigamy indictments, which the grand jury did not pursue.

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

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