Thaw Work On Six Jurors Delays Thaw Trial In New York
The Thaw murder case against Stanford White moves forward as 99 talesmen remain to be examined from a 20 member panel. Justice Fitzgerald aims to complete juror selection soon with testimony possibly starting Wednesday. Thaw declined company during Sunday at the Tombs and skipped the church service, signaling a sour mood after reading papers.
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Washington Post
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Justice Fitzgerald
Supreme Court Criminal Branch
Harry Thaw
Protestant Episcopal Church
Rev. A. Wade
Thaw
White
Jerome
Yarmouth
Europe
Local Undertakers and Embalmers Advertised Services
A crowded page lists multiple undertakers and embalmers with offices along F Street NW and surrounding avenues. Names include W R Speare, WM S Riley, J William Lee, George P Zarhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, Harvey's Sons, and John M Mitchells Son, each offering funeral directing, embalming, and carriage or chapel facilities at varied prices and locations.
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Thaw trial daily life shows strain and family tension
Reports describe William T. Thaw’s day in the Tombs as jurors relax in hotel quarters, with little visitor contact. Thaw circulates thoughts on defense, media stories, and May McKenzie while family ties and court rules constrain his environment amid ongoing public scrutiny.
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William ‘Thaw
Thaw
Two Drown While Skating in Ohio Sinkings
Portsmouth Ohio January 27 Pearl and Forest Hide two boys were drowned while skating on a local pond. George Lowry and Houston Rickey narrowly escaped a similar fate as they struggled to reach shore. The incident underscores the dangers of icy waterways in midwinter.
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LAW ON THE THAW CASE INSANITY AND MURDER LAW DETERMINATION
Discussion of Thaw versus White murder law focusing on insanity defenses and the boundaries of legal responsibility under New York law. It covers malice, degrees of murder, manslaughter, and the nonrecognition of irresistible impulse in New York while outlining tests for sanity and jury responsibility.
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Silverman
Cyclopedia of Law and Procedure
Thaw
White
Court of Appeals
Ruger
Flanagan
Andrews
People
Ferraro
Cullen
Noted politico preaches to the end as Masters dies
Obituary round up: Rev John Marshall Masters former Whig official and Webster ally dies in Cambridge at eighty. Also reported are the deaths of John Magner associate editor of the Star Chroncile in St Louis, James Wade longtime Cleveland lawyer, and Rev Alexander Gilchrist secretary of the home mission board of the United Presbyterian Church in Pittsburg.
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Boston
John Marshall Masters
Cambridge
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Harvard
St. Louis
John
Magner
Star-Chronicle
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Folk
Gov. Folk
House of Delegates
Pittsburg
Alexander Gilchrist
Home Mission Board
United Presbyterian Denomination
Gilchrist
West Hebron
N. Y
Monmouth College
Tlinois
Wooster University
Second Presbyterian Synod
Synod of Nebraska
Seven Hurt In Runaway At Fort Riley Kansas
Seven members of the Kansas City Athletic Club baseball team and Lieut Mettler of the artillery corps at Fort Riley were injured when a runaway carriage with their party overturned after going down a hill on the way to the railway station. Mettler suffered a compound fracture of both legs. others sustained cuts and bruises.
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Fire destroys courthouse at Huston County
The Columbia County courthouse in Huston burned today causing an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. The three story white marble building, erected in 1900, housed county offices and Justice Cochrane of the State Supreme Court's A eta Division.
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Burns
Hudson
Columbia’ County
Cochrane
Supreme Court
German dramatist Praises American Freedom and Colleges
Ludwig Fulda, visiting Milwaukee, extols American life in a Washington Fest dispatch. He lauds freedom for women, co education, and top U S colleges, noting American morals and practical focus surpass Germany while criticizing excess commercialism. His comparisons include Krupp and Carnegie steel works and the cordial treatment of women in public.
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Wis
Ludwig Fulda
America
New World
Fulda
Germany
Berlin
Hssen
Carnegie
Pittsburg
Fulda Gays
West Virginia Mine Explosion Probed For Negligence
Weston West Virginia January 27 District Mine Inspector Barton led a thorough inquiry into the Pennsylvania Consolidated Coal Company mine disaster that killed twelve men Saturday A miner under surveillance faces possible arrest as evidence points to criminal negligence Powder stored at the shaft bottom ignite from a smoker it is believed The twelve victims died as roof collapse blocked air and gas buildup followed The funerals for the workers are set for Monday
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W. Va
Barton
Pennsylvania Consolidated Coal Company
Johns Hopkins Geology Chief to Lead US Geological Survey
Baltimore Md January 27 It is understood that Prof William Bullock Clark head of Johns Hopkins geology department and state geologist since Maryland survey inception will be named director of the United States Geological Survey as successor to Charles D Walcott who has resigned to head the Smithsonian Institution
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William Bullock Clark
Johns Haytins University
United States Geological Survey
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Johns Hopkins
Maryland Survey
Charles TD. Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Man and Wife Die in Despondent Strychnine Pact
Detroit on January 27 Thomas Thompson fifty a laborer and his wife were found dead in their Gramplain street lodgings with an empty strychnine bottle and two glasses. The couple, who came from England three years ago, faced despondency over the wife’s inability to quit drinking and reform is thought to have driven them to take their own lives.
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England
Cuban Bandit Captured After Years of Terror in Cuba
Havana January 27 Enrique Mesa the bandit of Santiago province who terrorized eastern Cuba for more than two years and faced multiple murder accusations was captured last night by the secret police The report notes his long pursuit and defiance of rural guards and confirms his capture in Havana
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Conried Cannot Direct at Metropolitan Opera
New York reports the health of Meinrich Conried deteriorated and he cannot actively manage the Metropolitan Opera. Ernest Goerlits has run the business for two months, with leadership to be chosen only if health fails further. Otto Kahn says no successor named yet as the Met’s operations continue despite Conried’s illness.
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San Francisco
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Grau
Henry Morgenthau
Salome Withdrawal Stirring Ticket Demand for Strauss Opera
The Washington Post reports the Metropolitan Opera may drop Strauss and Wilde’s Salome after a late meeting by Conried’s company. Despite no official decision, demand rises as tickets sell, with stockholders largely unaware of the work. Attendants at a benefit included Vanderbilt and Kahn, while Cravath acts as legal adviser on rights to produce outside the regular season. Salome remains listed for Boston's second night.
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Boiler Explosion Kills Teen, Injures Oil Operators in Butler
A boiler explosion in an oil pumping house near Chicora, Butler County, today killed Judd Steele, 19, and fatally injured Richard Campbell, 25. James Byers, a well known oil operator, was found unconscious with severe burns and possible gas exposure, believed injured by the blast.
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Lackeys of the Wealthy Free Synagogue Launch
New York reports the launch of a free synagogue movement at Hudson Theater led by Rabbi Stephen S Wise. Wise denounces clergy as “lackeys of the wealthy” and argues ministers often favor peace over principle while calling for Sabbath substance over form. The effort aims to reach Jews even if they do not observe the Sabbath.
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