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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1905

Page

10

Denied by Niemeyer No Collusion With Drake

Former employe of Royal Benefit Society writes to commissioners denying improper dealings with Superintendent Drake. Inauguration aftermath fuels investigation as attorney general and Daniels discuss postponement and potential hearings. Drake seeks early hearing while asserting he was misrepresented in public coverage.

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Indicted by Grand Jury Against Twenty Two Accused

A grand jury yesterday returned indictments against twenty two defendants including Charles Anderson and J Hargrove for predation on a young girl. Names such as Burkhid Richard Ceredo, Robert Slaugaiter, James Jou Biewrer, Ernest Woishin and Wilatm Henderson appear among those charged with various crimes. The list references charges like larceny and assault as authorities pursue legal action in the case.

Charles Anderso Frire J. Hargrove Ligams Georg Tt Atherman Elienry Robert Slaugaiter Lureny Stites James Ri Jou Biewrer Ours Wissen Arthur Jichsen Wrhur Aston Ernest Woishin Wilatm Henderson

Novel Law Point Decided in Baltimore Circuit Court Verdict for $100

In Circuit Court No 1 Justice Baimard yesterday awarded J Frank Hiss a $100 verdict against Jo Gante of Baltimore in an action to recover the value of a bar top set at $12. The decision centers on possession at filing and improper disposal, with the court ruling possession need not be shown at filing if the plaintiff proves the defendant had possession then wrongfully disposed of the item. Attorneys Leon Tobriner for Hiss and J Po Alullaly for Gante attended.

Mf Circuit Court No 1 Baimard J Frank Hiss Jo Gante Baltimore Wr Hiss Mc Ginter Ginter Justwes Parrird Leon Tobriner Hise J Po

Williams answers Barr on Seaboard delay and control battle

A 28 page pamphlet from John Skelton Williams former Seaboard president attacks Barr over the Atlanta and Birmingham line delays claiming costs exceeded estimates by about 5.6 million dollars. Williams proposes to settle disputes via a judge or impartial tribunal and would demand Barr retire if found at fault.

Washington Post Richmond Wa Fch John Skelton Willams Seaboard Air Line Railway James WT Turr Seaboard Willams Barr John Scott Wl Atlanta and Birmingham Wri Scotts Wr Barr Willas Bares Baris Cla Ryan Blair WO Willams Mgr Barr Gayslin Ights Williams Formits Tarot Himelf Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia Bare Mr Williams Williams

Justice Wright Rules on McCaully Contempt Appeal

Justice Wright approves exceptions filed in the McCaully contempt case and notes the appeal to the Court of Appeals from the contempt ruling. McCaully, cited for contempt for attempting to influence jurors in the Samuel Gissenheimer embezzlement case, was sentenced to six months. He remains under bond as the appeal proceeds.

Justice Wright McCaully Justce Wright Yesterdas Court of Appeals Wis Mclcully Nberty Bond

Trip for Prince of Wales and Princess India Tour Planned

London reports the Prince and Princess of Wales will tour India next winter visiting principal cities and native states. They will receive chiefs on behalf of King Edward, with ceremonial presents dispensed with after consultation with the viceroy. No gifts will be accepted by the royals. Smelter Employes Strike in Victoria BC Over Eight Hour Bill.

India London Walles Maren Prineial Cies Edward S of Wales Victoria British Columbia

Southern Railway Announces Key Appointments

The Southern Railway announced the appointment of R J Curran as assistant general freight agent Toursville division with headquarters at Lowsythe and R A Campbell as manager of the Asheville line with headquarters at St Louis. Mr Curran is now commercial agent of the Southern at Louisville. The appointments are effective March 1.

The Southern Xtailway Sesterway R J Curran Toursville Lowsythe R A Cambell Asheville St Louis Curran Southern Louisville

California Bank Tax Case Reversed by Supreme Court

The U S Supreme Court reversed a California ruling on bank stock taxation deeming intangible property must be counted in assessing bank shares. Justices Whee and McKenna led the majority, with dissent from Justices Brewer Brown and Peckham. The decision bars discriminatory taxation against national bank property and upholds state power to tax with equal burden.

Federal Supreme Court Sameme Court United States San Francisco Calfornia Whe Brewer Brown Peckham California Justice Brewer National Bank

Report of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company 1904 figures

The Board presents a condensed annual synopsis for 1904 showing gross earnings of 118,145,973 with deductions leaving a net operating income around 44 million. It notes increases in funded debt and capital stock, details securities holdings, and outlines major investments in track, equipment, and connections across the system, including reorganizations with affiliated lines and status of various trusts and sinking funds.

Pennsylvania Rassroad Company Broad Street Philadelphia Slackkollers Pennsylania Railroad Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company Food Bar Gui Harrisburg Portsmouth Mt Joy Lancaster Doc Mentula Cam &A Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and ST Louis Railway Company Grose Nes Ronala Roada PCC & 8T L Ty Co St Louis Vantalla Terre Sfane DORBT Pennsylvania Company Pittsburgh Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Ita Columbus and Indianapolis Central Railway Pitsburgi

Supreme Court upholds rupee exchange value reliquidation

In an opinion by Justice Holmes the Supreme Court today sustained the Secretary of the Treasury on reliquidizing the exchange value of Indian rupees for duty payments. The case United States v Whitridge White & Co involved gunny sticks from India at Baltimore. The ruling fixes the rupee value at 2 cents instead of 20 cents, with potential refunds to importers totaling between 300,000 and 4,000,000 dollars if the earlier decision had stood.

Justice Holmes Supreme Court of the United States Secretary of the Treasury Whitridge White & Co India Baltimors Uty United States Circuit Court of Appels Fourth Circuit Secedors Tersary Department

Supreme Court affirms Georgia tax case on agent duties

The U S Supreme Court yesterday upheld the Georgia Supreme Court ruling in Pianh E Kekchter v Andrew P Stewart. Fulton County collector for Nelson Morris & Co of Chicago faced a $200 tax on agents handling goods shipped for interstate sale. Georgia’s law, taxed at 2% on agents of picking houses, was struck as an unconstitutional interference with interstate commerce. Justice Meheny delivered the opinion.

Supreme Court of the United States State of Georgia Pianh E Kekchter Andrew P Stewart Fulton County Kehrer Nelson Morris de Co Chivigo Mehenysterday

Texas Antitrust Law Upheld by Supreme Court Appeal

The Supreme Court issued an opinion upholding the Texas antitrust statute in the case involving Cotton O4 Company versus the State of Texas. The state court had previously found the company liable under the Texas law, and the high court's decision affirms the state's enforcement powers in this matter.

United States Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Yasterday Havenal Cotton O4 Company State of Texas Texas Ant

Tonic claims and patient testimonials for S S S Blood Remedy

An advertisement extols S S S as a gentle vegetable tonic improving digestion nerves sleep and blood purification. It cites weight gain energy and relief from indigestion headaches dizziness and debility with testimonials from Warren Ohio and general claims of restoring health by clearing taint in blood.

Warren Ohio

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