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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1910
Page
1
Coroner Nesitt to order exhumation of William Sorrel's body amid calls from his mother and relatives for a full investigation into his death. Detectives and witnesses from Southwest Washington pursue leads on a beating alleged by Sorrel’s family and ties to local youth bands and robberies.
Griscom elected president of the Republican county committee of New York at a special meeting, succeeding Parsons who resigned. Griscom has not met Cox, Hughes, or Woodruff, chaiman of the state committee. Abraham Gruber noted that any backer of Taft policies could back his bid. Bennet Barnard Whitman or Wadsworth might become New York governor.
Special Cable to The Washington Post New York Jan 31 Daniel F Ryan a laborer sent his wife on an errand and then shot his two children and himself. He was found on the Moor with the children beside him. A nearly four year old girl was dead and Willie two was in a coffin with a bullet in his head. Ryan and his son were taken to the Bloomer Hospital with slight chances of recovery. He is believed to have become insane from despondency due to long illness.
Costa Rica born former minister Gregor Martinez married Misa Catherine Thornpeate of Richmond in Roanoke tonight. Bishop Windiver granted two dispensations by telephone from his Richmond home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev J W Lynch at St Andrew Catholic Church. Martinez studied at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Blacksburg. bride traveled from Richmond last Saturday.
May Imbrich Haskell Oklahoma Legislators weigh possible impeachment of Guy N Haskell and other state officers as they introduce a resolution in the lower house. It calls for an investigation of the Columbia Bank and Trust Company failure in Oklahoma City last fall with deposits over 100000 and asks Attorney General Wert to bring before the legislature matters from the Oklahoma City grand jury.
Nicholaa Niedendock, a Bohemian worker for the Yorkville Independent Hygeia Ice Company, died after falling into a coal chute Sunday night. Foreman Charles Maher found the chute full and rescuers pulled the body from under coal after hours of effort. The victim had likely descended to move coal with his feet or a shovel when the coal caught him and he died hours before rescue teams reached him.
Baltimore mayor Barry Mahoo[ declares graft must be punished and pledges full pursuit of officials who plunder public funds. He argues suffrage for women will come and urges council to back a resolution seeking municipal voting rights, with safeguards to exclude the ignorant and depraved. He criticizes past administrations for allowing plunder and vows to expose rogues and stop further misuse of city money.
Witness in the Warriner case testifies to monthly hush money totaling about 84 000 over seven years with 1 000 monthly payments. He says he funded medical bills school fees and hotel charges for Mrs Ford and her children while denying wrongdoing. Letters to Edgar Cooke reveal affection and intent to protect his reputation.
Cleveland Jan 31 A fast mail train No 3 on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad overtook and crashed into a freight at Swal len Oto todas. A brakeman was killed and conductor J Shasberger of No 38 severely injured. An unidentified mail worker was also hurt. The freight ran about 17 miles an hour. the engine of the mail jumped the track and overturned while the engine and fireman escaped by jumping.
John G Paxton executor unveils doctors report finding strychnine in Col Thomas H Swope. Dr Hyde sues for 100000 while Mrs Hyde seeks damages. Conference in Chicago confirms poison as cause. Swope heirs dispute and await coroner action.
A Colorado Fuel and Iron mine explosion at 430 p m traps many workers with 79 safety lamps missing as rescuers race to reach the main shaft. In Kansas City, defamation suits loom as Dr Hyde and others seek under oath answers about the Swope deaths and related illnesses.
New York officials announce children’s court plan to provide medical and legal care for juveniles deemed mentally disturbed or physically deficient. Cornell University Medical School to cooperate in treatment, with parental consent required for any minor surgical operation.
Boston January report details Rear Admiral Cowles brother Dr Edward S Cowles attacking Paymaster George P Auld during a navy yard dance December 11. Paymaster Auld and Dr Robnett are charged as witnesses while Mrs Cowles and Miss Ames corroborate the dispute.
Desperate Paris relief efforts unfold after severe Seine flooding. Americans, firms donate substantial funds while theaters and societies organize benefits. Government considers canal or underground conduit around Paris to prevent repetition. loans offered to rebuild damaged houses and shops as authorities curb looting and mobilize resources.
Coudrey of Missouri will urge a national inquiry into a beef trust as testimony before Moore Special Committee exposes alleged illegal combine of local grocers. District dealers claim wholesalers forced retail firms to withhold sales, prompting push for a formal investigation and potential legislative action.
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