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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1907

Page

31

Mrs May Trial Reveals Infidelity and Assault Case

Testimony shows Mrs Jennie L May met Lucien Conen at a friend’s home where alcohol was served as witnesses describe intimate moments and confessions. Prosecution seeks to refute insanity defense amid character evidence and letters, with court rebukes of spectators and expert psychiatric testimony.

Cowen Jennie L., May Lucién Conen Conen May William H. Santelmann Marine Band Ole J. May Mrs. May Florence Holland Mrs. Oulahan Fulton Mr. Turner Gen. Elliott Katie Porsche Helen Fox Smith BB. Gelliffe New York

Treasury picks post office site at Saratoga Springs

The Treasury Department selects a site for the new post office building in Saratoga Springs New York on Broadway and Church Street at the northwest corner. The 120 by 150 foot property is owned by J Collins and F Woodbridge and listed at 63000 dollars.

Saratoga Treasury Department Saratoga Springs N. Y Broadway Church Streets J. Collins F. Woodbridge

Charities aid distressed German family amid cold home

An Associated Charities agent found a German family with an ill woman and no stove. A stove, fuel, food, and a caretaker were provided, with a nurse alerted. The Citizens Relief Association and Golden Book Fund funded care. funds are running low. Donations listed for both charities include individuals and amounts from $2 to $160, aiding relief efforts.

Associated Charities Fsnally Citizens’ ’Relief Association Golden Book Fund John Joy Edson Herbert Wadsworth Davidson & Davidson Virginia L. W. Fox Nicholas Luquer E. Southard Parker George Motter Cunningham Richard Rathbun Col. E. A. Koeper M. Orrison J. Ho McGo Corcoran Thom Alphonso Hart William Waller

Snow Clearing Expands Force To Clear City Crossings

Supt. John T. Twohey announces sixty additional men join 206 already at work plus twelve two horse wagons to clear snow from crossings and junction points. Snow is dumped into sewers. $800 spent Tuesday and Wednesday, $300 left for thaw. Congress urged to approve $5000 snow and ice fund to pay workers for future storms.

John T. Twohey Twohey Mr.Twohey Supt Congress

Purse Thief McIntosh Convicted by Jury

James McIntosh was found guilty of robbery by a nine member jury in Criminal Court No. 2 before Justice Barnard. He was remanded for sentence after testimony placed the December 22 theft at First and F streets southeast. Mrs. Rose L. Carroll identified him as the pocketbook owner and the fleeting thief.

James MclIntosh Justice Barnard McIntosh Rose L. Carroll First F Streets

Terra Cotta wreck patients fast recovering in DC hospitals

Washington hospitals rapidly discharging Terra Cotta wreck victims from the Baltimore and Ohio line on December 30. Providence Hospital reports seven patients still under care, while Casualty and Emergency hospitals list recovering or improving cases including Mrs Don Carr and John C Merckling. Mrs Ellen Barnes funeral planned tomorrow at North Capitol church with interment Glenwood Cemetery. Newberry selects private secretary Joseph L Dwyer appointed by Assistant Secretary of the Navy to fill Kilpatrick vacancy, remaining in Washington after March 1.

Washington Providence Hospital John Kunlo Casualty Hospital Richard Elgin Harry Higbee Elgin Don Carr John C. Merckling Freedman's Barnes Ellen Barnes John Barnes I Street North Canitol Methodist Episcopal Church Harold M. Rider Glenwood Cemetery Mandy V. Ellwood I. Ff. Harvey Andrew Barnes Newberry Joseph L., Dwyer Detroit Mich Navy W. B. Kilpatrick Southern Elliott & Cheeseman National Plant ‘Works Williamsport

Dentist Office Robbed of Instruments and Gold

Thieves broke into Dr. W. L. Buchanan’s dental office at 82 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest on Tuesday night around 11 o’clock, forcing the door and taking dental instruments gold filings and amalgam valued at 100 dollars. The burglary was reported to police today.

W. L. Buchanan Pennsylvania Avenue

Goldman Funeral This Afternoon

Louis Goldman aged fifty five dies Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock today from the family residence 1522 Sixth Street Northwest. Burial will be in the cemetery of the Washington Hebrew Congregation. Survivors include his wife Mrs Clara Goldman.

Goldman Louis Goldman Sixth Street Rthwest Ite Clara Goldman Washington Hebrew Congregation

Excursions Sail Daily to Norfolk and Virginia Points

Steamers run every day at 6 20 p m between Norfolk, Norfolk and surrounding Virginia tidewater towns. The ships offer well furnished public spaces, cafes and dining facilities. Tourists frequent Old Point Comfort and Norfolk, with rail connections to New York and other southern resorts during the winter season.

Norfolk Washington Virginia Virginia Tidewater Old Point Comfort Rydome Mogmern

Banquet Speakers Highlight National Tailors Meet

Delegates at the National Merchant Tailors Protective Association convention in Arlington heard John Patterson of New York discuss dress class display through history and law. John E. Spann of Chicago and J. H. Walker of Peoria demonstrated garment fit. President Roosevelt welcomed about 25 delegates at the White House and the gathering closes with a banquet featuring Speaker Cannon and lawmakers Littlefield and Alexander.

John Patterson New York National Marchant Tailore’ Protective Association Ariington Ihgland France Patterson John E. Spann Chicago J. H. Walker Feoria Roosevelt White House Treasury Building Arlington Cannon Littlefield Maine Alexander H. B. F. Macfarland

Preservation Rules for Government Ruins and Monuments

The act grants federal control over historic ruins and sites with scientific value. Secretaries of War Interior and Agriculture assign jurisdiction over lands inside forest reserves and military reservations. Regulations focus on permits for museums colleges and similar bodies to examine ruins gather artifacts and their disposal.

Congress Gvernment Secretaries of War, Interior, and Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of War Secretary of the Interior

Murdered Detective Seeks Thief Route Near Maryville

An early morning disaster near Maryville ends in the mangled death of detective Sohn Newborough. The body suffered severed head and legs with other remains hacked. Authorities find no defect evidence and suspect a locomotive strike or attack by Harrisburg thieves pursued by the detective.

Marynville Sohn Newborough Rma Harrisburg

Tindall Sells Home at Washington Heights Corner

Dr. William Tindall, secretary of the Board of District Commissioners, has sold his Washington Heights residence and 11,550 square foot lot at the junction of Connecticut Avenue and Columbia Road to Alvin M. Lothrop of Woodward and Lothrop for about 340,600. J B Wimner arranged the deal. Lothrop plans a private residence within the year and may hire an architect soon. Dr. Tindall will remain until building starts. The lot fronts 70 feet on the junction and 165 feet on the avenue, 3.50 per square foot, bought for about 10 cents a foot decades ago amid rising area value due to local improvements and Connecticut Avenue opening.

William Tindall Board of District Commissioners Connecticut Avenue Columbia Washington Heighta Alvin M. Lothrop Woodward and Lothrop J. B. Wimner Lothrop Thealte Jendt ix Tindall Columbia Road Washington Heights

Gun Foundry Proposal Backed by International Machinists

The International Machinists Association plans to urge Senators and Representatives to support a bill funding a gun foundry at the Washington Navy Yard. The national executive board met at the McGill Building to review communications and endorsed the plan. A committee of Hugh Doran James A Reynolds and L Tucker was appointed to study the proposal as the board continues sessions through the week.

International Machinists’ Association McGill Building G Street Northwest Congress Washington Navy Yard Hugh Doran Chicago James A. Reynolds Cleveland L.tucker Washington James O'Connell Be, L. Tucker Henry Garrett Atlanta M. J. Ford New York George Preston

Taft pushes approval for Philippine agricultural bank plan

A cable from John MacLeod, president of the Philippine Economic Association, applauds congressional support for a proposed agricultural bank in the Philippines. The message notes broad representation from commerce, agriculture, industry, and various local interests expressing gratitude to House and Senate committees for backing the idea.

Philippine Economic Association Taft Congress Philippines John’ MacLeod The Manila Economic Association of the Philippines House Senate Agricultural Bank Islands

Castle Urged for St Paul Postmaster Job

Capt Henry A Castle former Post Office Department auditor and prominent Grand Army member is urged as candidate for St Paul Minnesota postmaster the position vacant after Gen M D Fidners death. Nomination said to rest with Senator Clapp in a strong internal fight with several applicants. Castle previously served as St Paul postmaster before becoming auditor.

Henry A. Castle Grand Army St. Paul Minn M. D. Fidner Clapp Capt Castle Washington Post Office Department Castile Ernest G. Timme

French Consular Agent Garbe Killed in Algeria Accident

Antoine Felix Garbe United States consular agent at Bone Algeria fell from a bridge in Constantine Algeria and was killed He was a Frenchman appointed in 1896 conversion records show the Bone office did little business last year with fees totaling 27 dollars The vacancy will be filled by another foreigner per customary practice.

Bone Algeria Antoine Felix Garbe United States Hone Constantine State Department

Milking Machine Praised by Agricultural Experts

A Bureau of Animal Industry bulletin reports favorable findings on a milking pump used on cows. C B Lane assistant chief of the dairy division and W A Stock ling Jr professor of dairy bacteriology note practical use and significant reduction in germ contamination compared with hand milking.

Agricultural Department Bureau of Animal Industry The C. B. Lane W. A. Stockling, Jr Connecticut Agricultural College

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