Defense Outline in Green Beavers Conspiracy Case
Government witnesses are cross examined as defense outlines how Beavers allegedly influenced time recorder purchases, with ex postmaster general testimony and letters showing ties between George E Green, Beavers, and officials. Evidence traces payments from the International Time Recording Company to Green and Beavers, and the trial focuses on authority and influence over contracts for time clocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
Itnesse
George E Qirean
Wenne
Georg
Wo Beavers
Westerdan
Mio Paine
Seearine Beavers
Warne
Worthmeten
Wynd
Tyree
West Virginia
al. Wynne
Wynne
Penne
London
Ml Worthington
George E Green
George W. Beavers
Internatiood ‘Time Recording Company
Time Recorder
Jobo 2
Masten
Nihee Vbring
Geneal
Internatonal ‘Time Recording Company
Targush Recorders
Loom TS
Ma Masten
International Timeaberating Company
United States
International Company
Johnson
International
Charles F. Trotter
Postal Department
Tie
CG . Grandfield
George Weavers
J. Willard
International Time Recording Company
Gesroe’ S, Green
Willard
George Green
Perry S. Heath
iGeorge E. Green
Binghamton
Col. Heath
Brooklin
Post-office Department
George E. Green
Perry
Heath
Washington, D. C
Stanchfield
Heavers
Green
Fir
Post Offce
Bundy Manufacturing Company
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Baker
Nassau Trust Company
George E.green
First National Bank of
George J. Green
J. W. Sturtevant
Greens
Sturtevant
Emperors Son Weds Crowned by the Empress
Duchess Sophie Charlotte of Oldenburg wed Prince Eitel Frederick in a royal ceremony at the Berlin palace chapel. Ambassadors and military attaches from the American Embassy attended. A torch dance followed a white hall reception as candles lit the vast ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess Sophie
Prince Eitel Frederick
Royal Palace
Ambassador Tower
Berlin
Sophie Charlotte of
Oldenburg
Elizabeth
Prussia
Eitel Frederick
Dryander
Germany
Sophie
Estel
Aline
Jin- Tress
Grand Duke of
Pryander
Deryander
White Hall
Bitel
Perial
Bismarck
Lull in Hard Coal Parley Prompted by Roosevelt Advice
New York February 27 pending settlement of the soft coal dispute Roosevelt advised, hard coal talks suspended awaiting bituminous outcome. Francis L Robbins of Pittsburg called a meeting of Interstate Agreement operators to avert a strike April 1. Robbins wrote Roosevelt and will report results tomorrow. Also reported: William D Kerr found dead with a bullet wound in East Orange New Jersey. Jeremiah Amundson Akron councilman fined for soliciting a bribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Miners’ Convention
Fittsburg
Francis L. Robbins
Pittsburg
East Orange
N. J
William D. Kerr
Newark
Akron
Ohio
Jeremiah Amundson
Yeulay
Cortelyou Rules Fashion Periodical Not Entitled to Second Class
Postmaster General George B. Cortelyou filed an answer to a District Supreme Court rule requiring him to show cause why he should not be enjoined from sending Wiener Chic as second class mail. The publication, issued in Vienna, contains only fashion plates with no text and would be classed as fourth class. Cortelyou argues the court lacks authority to restrain executive discretion in this matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Heath
Beavers
George D. Fisher
Salpory and Allowance
Washington
Misher
Mr. Reavers
Wes
George B. Cortelyou
District Supreme Court
Wiener Chic
Henry MH. Glasse
Sigmund Steinach
Vienna
Russia
United States
iidiIs
Cortelyou
Stolen Bonds Belonging to Ex-Congressman Kerr
A suitcase with two $50,000 Central Railroad of Pennsylvania bonds, nos. 157 and 158, owned by ex-Congressman James Kerr, was stolen from a train on the Tyrone and Clearfield division. Detectives traced the bonds’ holder to Charles Gatto in Retort, 15 miles north of Tyrone. Gatto was arrested and held for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Central Railroad of Pennsylvania
James Kerr
Clearfield
Tyrone
Busch wedding date unsettled in Pasadena
Pasadena notes the Busch family has not fixed a wedding date for Min Helma Busch and Juli ean Edw Scharrer. Engagement was announced by Adolphus Busch with East guests awaited. Likely to occur this week, possibly Saturday, 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 Smothers Ohio Valley with Deep Dips
Snow blanket spreads across the Ohio Valley with Ironton depths at nineteen inches and Charleston recording seven inches. Cincinnati reports three to four inches as Louisville notes a severe storm. Kentucky towns like Owensboro suffer widespread outages as electric light wires are destroyed.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Ironton
Charleston
W. Va
Louisville
Kentucky
Owensboro
Exports Rise as Agricultural Implements Lead Shipments
Preliminary monthly trade data from the Bureau of Statistics shows exports increasing with agricultural implements dominating the shipment. Imports total $106,521,359, up $8,000,000 from last year, while exports reach $170,592,187, an increase of $47,000,600 year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistics
Secretary Shaw Sets April Date for Receiving Proposals
Secretary Shaw announces bids will be opened in April for all supplies used by U S government departments in the District. The Treasury Building alone consumes about 11 000 tons of coal annually, illustrating the scale of forthcoming purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
United States
Treasury
Packers Advised by Attorneys on Testimony Use
Government evidence shows that the decision to testify under oath was left to the packers. District Attorney Morrison argued this proved Packers were not forced to provide information. A telegram from Special Agent Durand to Commissioner Garfield cited A U Veeder advising Swift & Co. not to testify under oath, as it could be used against them. Durand testified about letters with Garfield and about agents not tallying with the district attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Chicago
Morrison
Durand
A. U. Veeder
Swift & Co
Garield
Judge Landis rules ICC may compel witness answers
Chicago Feb 27 Judge K M Landis in the United States Circuit Court upheld the Interstate Commerce Commission power to compel witnesses to answer questions. The ruling stems from 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
Chicago
K. M. Landis
United States Circuit Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frank J. Reichmann
Streets Western Stable Car Line
Ice Blocks Northern Ports Await Open Sea South Of Cape Race
St Johns Newfoundland February 27 ice floes block the port preventing ingress and egress of shipping. Reports from northern points say the whole seaboard is in the same condition. If current weather holds the open sea south of Cape Race is likely to be strewn with floes for two days, seriously impeding ocean steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
N. F
Cape Race
Washington Health Talk Blames Ignorance and Census Climate
Dr George M Kober told the Academy of Science that the high death rate in Washington stems from ignorance of hygiene among the colored population and not climate. He cited a 1900 rate of 2.8 per 1000 and noted improvement to 19.61 per 1000 in 1904, attributing decline to the new filtration plant begun in 1901 at a cost of 3.5 million dollars and ongoing maintenance. He warned that filthy housing and alleys threaten public health and lauded efforts by Health Officer W C Woodward.
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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 D C
Ohio Republicans announce a meeting in Metzereit Hall at 1110 F Street NW on Friday March 2 at 8 oclock. Gen J Warren Keifer will deliver the principal address with speakers Grant e Mouser and Martin I Smyser. A music program is planned. Keifer is noted as a Civil War major general and former Speaker of the House.
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 Tied to Greene Gaynor Carter Trial
Savannah February report on the conspiracy case outlines how loot was divided among Greene Gaynor and Carter. District Attorney Erwin described a scheme using John F. and William T. Gaynor accounts to conceal the split, with William T. Gaynor allegedly receiving $1,000 monthly as superintendent.
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 causes panic at Comfort Hotel in St Louis
In St Louis on February 27 Pp Hughes of Lincoln Nebraska upset furniture in a third floor room at the Comfort Hotel and toppled a lit lamp starting a fire. He and J A Courtney Missouri Pacific Hospital construction superintendent jumped from a window, fracturing skulls and in critical condition. One hundred twenty five guests were unharmed as flames were quickly put out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
T. Hughes
Lincoln
Nebr
Comfort Hotel
Hughes
J. A Courtney
Missouri Pacific Hospital
Sneeze Fatality in Ohio Girl Blesses Five Hour Attack
Cincinnati report says Bessie Cole of Bloomington Payette County Ohio died after a ten hour spell of sneezing that ruptured a blood vessel, ending a prolonged attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cincinnati
Bessie Cole
Stephen Cole
Bloominsburg
Payette County
New Maps Completed by United States Geological Survey
The twenty sixth annual report covers July 1904 to July 1905 detailing extensive mapping work. In District of Columbia artesian water studies were advanced, with Fuller publishing a related paper. Kentucky reported 517 square miles surveyed, 214 miles of levels run, 33 bench marks set, and $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 Room For Mail Operations
Postmaster General Cortelyou formed a committee to locate a suitable building for mail bag and mail lock repair shops and to find quarters for the supply division. Efforts to secure new space have failed, though several property owners offer suitable buildings. The committee will continue investigations to determine attainable rentals for two 6,000 square foot facilities. Inspector Johnson chairs the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortelyou
Post Office Department
Johnson
Interstate Commerce Commission Dismisses Petroleums Rate Complaint
The ICC ruled it lacks authority to grant relief and dismissed the complaints in the cases against the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway and the Pennsylvania Railroad, regarding through and joint rates on petroleum and its products. The New Haven Company’s refusal to join through rates was deemed unjust but not actionable, noting no competitive relation with other traffic and a general monopsony favoring Standard Oil.
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 d affaires of the Venezuelan Legation in Washington after a New York City flight. Senor Veloz-Goiticoa to be moved to another post as Senor Ybarra of Caracas notes Venezuela currently has no ministers.
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
A new school and teacher residence will be built at Kilisnoe in southeast Alaska. The W P Mills Company of Sitka has a contract not to exceed 3795 dollars. Native education programs are overseen by the Secretary of the Interior with other schools under territorial governor direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilisnoe
Alaska
Territory
Secretary of the Interior
W. P. Mills Company
Sitka
Commerce Commission Hearings Assigned for March Dates
The Commerce Commission announces assigned hearings covering Donohoe Coke Company versus Pennsylvania Railroad and others in Pittsburg on March 6, Pittsbure Plate Glass Company against Illinois Central Railroad in Pittsburg on March 9, George D. Henry versus Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway in Davenport Iowa on March 4, and Ohlman Effron against Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway in Davenport on March 14.
Dulany seeks void bill of sale over Waggaman art collection
H R Dulany, trustee for Thomas Waggaman’s estate, asks the District Supreme Court to void a bill of sale to the Catholic University of America for the Waggaman art collection. He argues the sale was intended as security for debts, not a completed transfer, and seeks control of the sale proceeds for general creditors. The petition details a $200,000 plus purchase and a claimed $575,000 debt, with the collection kept in Waggaman’s gallery until bankruptcy proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Man Seeks Damages From Railroad Company
A Baltimore jury awarded James Mariner three thousand five hundred dollars in a suit against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for injuries from a fall on an open bridge ledge while returning from West Virginia to Washington. The incident followed a request to alight near a station to eat. He sustained cuts and bruises to his face head and leg. The trial was represented by Mason Richardson and Charles H. Mer at.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Mason Richardson
Charles H. Merat
George Wooldridge Buried After Services at St Peter's
The body of George Wooldridge was buried in Glenwood Cemetery after services 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 were Willam H. Linton, Will iam El. Harrison, Georg W. WaArthu, 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
Supreme Court Hears Valentina Appeal in Bergen Death Case
The Supreme Court heard arguments on the appeal of Valentina, the Italian woman sentenced to death in Bergen County S J for the murder of another woman. The defense contends the defendant lacked understanding of the King’s English and did not know the court’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 Ad Promotes Security
The notice urges readers to evaluate a bank carefully before depositing money. It emphasizes the bank's business standing, officers' reliability, and ample resources as reasons to trust its stability and safeguard earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
People's Savings Bank Ad at 610 14th St NW
Local listing notes People's Savings Bank located at 610 14th Street Northwest. Public notice references a banking address and service point, with no additional details on hours or offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Savings Bank
14Th St. N. W
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Conrad
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Tme Brussel
Sunnat
Yeo
Fininalema
Sonia Grailyy
Jn Mor
Stresenaut
Chappel
Robbins
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
H. Rozier Dulany
Mariner
St. Peter’s Church
Glenwood
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