Defense Outline for President Green’s Conspiracy Case
Government witnesses face persistent cross examination as the defense argues that George W Beavers acted within presidential wishes in a scheme to procure time recorders from the International Time Recording Company. Testimony traces Green Beavers ties, payments, and letters while confirming Beavers authority and Wynne’s belief in official authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
Itnesse
George E Qirean
George W. Beavers
International Time Recording Company
Wenne
Georg
Wo Beavers
Westerdan
Mio Paine
Seearine Beavers
Warne
Worthmeten
Wynd
Tyree
West Virginia
al. Wynne
Wynne
Penne
London
Ml Worthington
Mdiconene
George E Green
Internatiood ‘Time Recording Company
Time Recorder
Jobo 2
Masten
Nihee Vbring
Geneal
Internatonal ‘Time Recording Company
Targush Recorders
Loom TS
Emperor's Son Weds Crowned by the Empress in Berlin
Duchess Sophie Charlotte of Oldenburg and Prince Eitel Frederick wed at 6 pm in the palace chapel with about 500 guests. Americans including Ambassador Tower attended. A torch dance followed the supper in the white hall, candles carried by twelve lackeys as the imperial family moved through the ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Palace
Ambassador Tower
Berlin
Sophie Charlotte of
Oldenburg
Elizabeth
Prussia
Eitel Frederick
Dryander
Germany
Chappel
Sophie
Estel
Aline
Jin- Tress
Grand Duke of
Pryander
Deryander
White Hall
Bitel
Perial
Bismarck
Lull in Hard Coal Parley Seeks Conference
Roosevelt advised move prompts Robbins to summon bituminous operators for interstate agreement talks in Pittsburg to avert a miners strike on April 1. Letter from Robbins to Roosevelt notes meeting to discuss conference with miners and results to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbins
Roosevelt
New York
Mitchell
Miners’ Convention
Fittsburg
Francis L. Robbins
Pittsburg
Cortelyou Denies Wiener Chic Second Class Status
Postmaster General George B. Cortelyou answers a district court rule seeking an injunction to stop expanding Wiener Chic from the mails as second class matter. The publication from Vienna consists mainly of colored fashion plates with no true text, possibly four handling, and may be classified as fourth class. Cortelyou contends the court cannot constrain executive discretion in such classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Cortelyou
District Supreme Court
Wiener Chic
Henry MH. Glasse
Sigmund Steinach
Vienna
Russia
United States
iidiIs
Cortelyou
Bonds Stolen From Railroad Belonging to James Kerr
A suitcase containing two $50,000 bonds of the Central Railroad of Pennsylvania, numbers 157 and 158, owned by ex-Congressman James Kerr, was stolen from a train on the Tyrone and Clearfield division. Detectives located the culprit, minus the bonds, at the boarding house of Charles Gatto in Retort, fifteen miles north of Tyrone. Gatto was arrested and held for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Central Railroad of Pennsylvania
James Kerr
Clearfield
Tyrone
Wedding date still unsettled for Busch engagement
Pasadena February 27 Mi helmina Busch and Juieut Edw Scharrer have not fixed a wedding date. Adolphus Busch announced the engagement and said the ceremony would depend on East guests. A likely plan is for a Saturday wedding in the afternoon at the Church of the Angels with a reception at the South Orange Grove boulevard winter home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Busch
Mi Helmina Busch
Juieut
Edw. Scharrer
Adolphus Busch
Church of the Angels
South
Orange Grove Boulevard
Heavy Snow Strikes Ohio Valley States
Weather brings heavy snow across the Ohio Valley with deep drifts in Ironton reaching nineteen inches and seven inches overnight in Charleston. Cincinnati reports three to four inches, while Louisville and Owensboro endure the storm's severe impacts including power outages from broken lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Ironton
Charleston
W. Va
Louisville
Kentucky
Owensboro
Exports Rise as Agricultural Implements Lead Shipments
The preliminary statements from the Bureau of Statistics show exports increasing with agricultural implements driving last month’s shipments. Imports total 106,521,359 dollars, up eight million from a year ago, while exports reach 170,592,187 dollars, up 47,000,600 from January last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistics
Secretary Shaw Sets Date for Receiving Proposals in April
Secretary Shaw announces April 0 as the bid opening date for all supplies used by U S government departments in the District for the year. The Treasury Building alone consumes about 11 000 tons of coal annually, illustrating the scale of upcoming procurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
United States
Treasury
Packers Advised by Attorneys Testimony Might Be Used Against Them
Chicago reports that testimony risks were discussed as to whether packers should testify under oath during the Garfield investigation. District Attorney Morrison argued the firm Swift & Co. acted without compulsion when providing information. A telegram from Special Agent Durand to Garfield noted A U Veeder advised Swift & Co. not to testify under oath. Durand testified about letters with Garfield and denied agents colleagues pressed the district attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Chicago
Morrison
Durand
A. U. Veeder
Swift & Co
Garield
Judge Landis affirms ICC power to compel witness answers
Chicago February 27 Judge K M Landis in the United States Circuit Court ruled in favor of the Interstate Commerce Commission asserting its authority to compel witnesses to answer questions. The decision centers on Frank J Reichmann vice president of Streets Western Stable Car Line who refused at a recent ICC hearing to answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reavers
Halmes Conrad
Wynne
Worthmeton
Mr Conrad
Gosia
Tme Brussel
Sunnat
Yeo
Fininalema
Tim
Beavers
Sonia Grailyy
Stresenaut
Chicago
K. M. Landis
United States Circuit Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frank J. Reichmann
Streets Western Stable Car Line
Northern Ports Blocked by Ice
The port of St Johns Newfoundland was blocked by ice floes preventing entry and exit. Reports from northern points say the seaboard is similarly affected. If current weather persists the open sea south of Cape Race is likely to be thick with floes for two days hindering ocean steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
N. F
Cape Race
Health lecture blames ignorance of hygiene for Washington mortality
Dr. George M. Kober argues that high Washington death rates stem from colored residents ignorance of hygiene, not climate, noting 1900 rates and improvements by 1904. He cites filtration plant costs, housing conditions, Potomac pollution, and public health efforts under Dr. W. C. Woodward as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George M. Kober
Academy of Science
Hubbard Memorial Hall
Sixteenth
M Streets
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Springfield
Detroit
Kansas City
Robertola
Potomac Flats
Potomac River
Kober
Congress
Ohio Association Meeting in Washington Friday
Ohio Republicans plan a meeting in Metzereit Hall 1110 F Street Northwest Friday March 2 at 8 oclock Gen J Warren Keifer will deliver the principal address Grant e Mouser and Martin I Smyser will also speak A music program is planned Keifer a prominent Ohio figure who served as Speaker of the House and held major general rank in the Civil War and Spanish American War is featured in the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Washington
Metzereit Hall
F Street
Ohio Republican Association
J. Warren Keifer
Grant E. Mouser
Martin I. Smyser
Keifer
Ohin
House of Representatives
Spain
Division of Loot in Greene Gaynor Carter Conspiracy Trial
Savannah Feb 27 The trial of the conspiracy case featured documentary evidence on how loot was divided among Greene Gaynor and Carter. District Attorney Erwin explained the split and noted an account in the name of William T Gaynor used as a blind. He asserted William T Gaynor received $1000 monthly as superintendent of the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene-Gaynor
Savannah
Greene, Gaynor
Carter
United States
Erwin
William T. Gaynor
John F
William Ti’. Gaynor
Wiliam T. Gaynor
Fire at Comfort Hotel After Guest Throws Furniture
In St Louis on February 27 P T Hughes of Lincoln Nebraska in a fit of mental excitement overturned a lit lamp starting a fire on the third floor of the Comfort Hotel. He and J A Courtney Missouri Pacific Hospital construction superintendent fractured skulls leaped from a window and are in critical condition. 125 other guests unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
T. Hughes
Lincoln
Nebr
Comfort Hotel
Hughes
J. A Courtney
Missouri Pacific Hospital
Ohio girl dies after ten hour sneezing spell
Cincinnati Feb 27 Bessie Cole daughter of Stephen Cole Bloomingburg Payette County Ohio died yesterday after a ten hour sneezing attack a ruptured blood vessel caused death authorities report the long spell of sneezing led to fatal rupture in her blood vessel in a grim medical case reported from Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cincinnati
Bessie Cole
Stephen Cole
Bloominsburg
Payette County
New Maps Completed by U.S. Geological Survey
The twenty sixth annual report covers work from July 1 1904 to July 1 1905. In District of Columbia artesian water research advanced and a paper by M J Fuller published. Kentucky survey added 517 square miles and 214 miles of levels with 33 bench marks. $5 000 allotted for cooperative work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
District of Columbia
N. H. Darton
M. J. Fuller
Driawis
Kentucky
Post Office Seeks New Quarters for Mail Operations
Postmaster General Cortelyou appointed a committee to locate a suitable building for mail bag and mail lock repair shops and to find space for the supply division. Efforts to secure new quarters have failed, though property owners offer suitable buildings. Inspector Johnson, committee chairman, says two buildings of 6,000 square feet each are needed and the panel will continue inquiry to secure rentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortelyou
Post Office Department
Johnson
Interstate Commerce Commission Dismisses Petrolem Rate Complaints
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled it lacks authority to grant relief and dismissed complaints in two cases against the New Haven Railroad and others. It held combined rates on petroleum from Cleveland and Pittsburgh to New England were unjust, yet the commission cannot compel joint rates or determine rate divisions. The decision notes the situation favors Standard Oil and that no sale of relief is possible under existing law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
I'red v. Clark Company
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company
Waverly 11
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
New England
Commission
Standard Oil Company
Aurelta
Stanard OU
Venezuelan Charge Arrives in Washington
Dr. Garbiras-Guzman arrives as charge affairs of the Venezuelan Legation in Washington after a New York City flight. Senor Veloz-Goiticoa, who held the post, will be reassigned per a Caracas foreign affairs letter. Venezuela currently has no ministers and is represented in European capitals by charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Garbiras-Guzman
Legation
Washington
New York City
Senor Veloz-Goiticoa
Senor Ybarra
Caracas
Garbiras
Venézuela
New School at Kilisnoe Alaska to Be Built for Natives
A new school and a teacher residence will be built at Kilisnoe in southeastern Alaska under a contract awarded to the W P Mills Company of Sitka. The project cost is capped at 3795 dollars. Outside native schools, territory education falls under the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilisnoe
Alaska
Territory
Secretary of the Interior
W. P. Mills Company
Sitka
Commerce Commission Hearing Dates Set for Multiple Railcases
The Commerce Commission assigned hearings for several rail cases. Donohoe Coke Co. versus Pennsylvania RR et al in Pittsburg March 6. Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. versus Illinois Central RR in Pittsburg March 9. George D. Henry versus Chicago Rock Island and Pacific RR in Davenport Iowa March 4. Ohlman and Effron versus Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway in Davenport March 14.
Dulany petitions court to void Waggaman sale to Catholic University
H Rozier Dulany as trustee of Thomas Waggaman’s estate seeks a void bill of sale to the Catholic University of America for the Waggaman art collection, valued over 200000. He asks the court to authorize use of the net sale proceeds for general creditors, contending the sale was fraudulent and not delivered, with the collection remaining in Waggaman’s gallery until bankruptcy. Attorneys Maddox, Darlington, Malling, and Colt Galley appear for the petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Rozier Dulany
District Supreme Court
H. Romer Dulany
Thomas of
Wagganin
Waggaman
Catholic Unversiy of
America
Waggaman Prt
R. Dulany
Catholic University
Waggeman
MM Waggaman
Dulany
Mi Wageaman
Samuel Maddox
Darington
We. RF. Mallingiv
Gcolt Galley
Mariner Wins $3500 in Railway Accident Suit
A Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company case ended with James Mariner awarded 3500 by Justice Wright. He alleged he tried to alight near a bridge while returning from West Virginia to Washington, was misdirected to a dangerous gap, fell and sustained facial and head injuries. Attorneys Mason Richardson and Charles H. Merat represented him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Mason Richardson
Charles H. Merat
George Wooldridge Buried After Church Services
The body of George Wooldridge was buried in Glenwood Cemetery after Mass at St Peter s Ro nan Cathel Church conducted by Father O Brien. He was known as the original animal doctor and ran two pharmacies in Washington for many years, treating pets. Pallbearers from the Oldest Inhabitants Association included Willam H. Linton, William El. Harrison, Georg W. WaArthur, Bryson Tilley, A. H. Rugan, and Joseph Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wooldridge
Glenwood Cemetery
St. Peter's Ronan Cathel Church
Father O’brien
Wooldridge
Washington
Willam H. Linton
William el. Harrison
Georg W.waarthu
Bryson Tilley
A. H. Rugan
and Joseph Miller
Hearing on Valentina Cage Appeal in Bergen County
Supreme Court heard arguments in the appeal of Annie Valentina an Italian woman under sentence of death in Bergen County New Jersey for the murder of another woman. The appeal contends the defendant could not understand King’s English and did not comprehend the judge’s instructions to the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentina Cage
Annie Valentina
Sentete
Bergen County
S. J
Supreme Court
King- Hsh
The Greatest Safeguard Bank Advertisement
The notice urges careful selection of a bank, emphasizing thorough investigation of the banking institution. It highlights the bank's business standing, capable officers, and abundant resources as factors likely to appeal to prudent savers and investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
People's Savings Bank Note at 610 14th St N W
A brief item notes People's Savings Bank located at 610 14th Street Northwest. The notice appears in a local newspaper fragment labeled HRTHIVE with no further details or actions described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Savings Bank
14Th St. N. W
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Green
Ma Masten
International Timeaberating Company
International Company
Mr. Beavers
Charles F. Trotter
Postal Department
Tie
CG . Grandfield
George Weavers
Perry Heath
George D. Fisher
Salpory and Allowance
Misher
Mr. Reavers
Wes
J. Willard
Gesroe’ S, Green
Willard
George Green
Perry S. Heath
iGeorge E. Green
Binghamton
Col. Heath
Brooklin
Post-office Department
George E. Green
Hon. Perry
Heath
Washington, D. C
Stanchfield
Heavers
Fir. Stanchfield
Post Offce
Bundy Manufacturing Company
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Baker
Nassau Trust Company
George E.green
First National Bank of Binghamton
George J. Green
First National Bank of
J. W. Sturtevant
Greens
Sturtevant
Duchess Sophie
Prince Eitel Frederick
Nipwepar
East Orange
N. J
William D. Kerr
Newark
Akron
Jeremiah Amundson
Yeulay
Professional Men OF
Carr
Miss Busch
Lieut. Scharrer
Packers
Landis
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
Fabern
THE
N&groes
Dr. Kober
Ohio Association Meeting
Geological Survey
Commerce Commission
Garbiras-Guzman
Waggaman Trustee
Mariner
St. Peter’s Church
Glenwood
Newspaper
Hrthive
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