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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1909
Page
16
The interview with Sutton Naught Torer at a Canadian Lake Resort reveals she refuses to return for preinvestigations. Witnesses describe a tense afternoon hearing news of a death. authorities prepare further inquiry as statements surface about possible motives and alibis.
The President pressed Senators Aldrich and Payne on tariff and schedule disputes as a House and Senate conference negotiates over customs court provisions and administrative features. Talks focused on rates for raw materials employment of experts, and the timing of a final agreement as Congress weighs amendments and possible tax changes.
Washington Post and Times-Dispatch report scouts begin a road tour through the Shenandoah Valley toward Richmond Petersburg and Fredericksburg to advocate good roads. The caravan will stop at Leesburg Staunton and other towns with speeches on road benefits for farmers and travelers.
Special to The Washington Post. Baltimore July Sen, Gorman, a former Lawrenceville School athlete and Princeton alumnus, won a wager by throwing three more 120 pound wheat bags into a barn than his opponent within ten minutes. He praised the opponent’s strength and paid the wages after the contest.
President Taft indicated he will cancel plans to attend the Confederate veterans reunion at Fishers Hill if the tariff bill is ready by July 24. Senators Daniel and Martin pressed for a date alignment, while cocoa bean exporters urged defeating a 3 cent duty on beans. President approved dismissal of Major Clarke and faced broader tariff talks with House Republicans.
The Boston Holding Company directors voted to issue stock and redeemable bonds for Lyon and Maine group shares at 3400 each. They plan a 120 dollar per share redemption with remaining balance funded by new holding company stock. The Allard Company and others may see the New Haven and Hartford railroad subsidiary acquire the holding company bonds.
An American a German American marksman named Graust or Graait born in Otterdorf Prussia is ordered to leave Germany after failing to perform military service. He runs a cafe in Haw wor. The American embassy in Berlin was notified and no withdrawal of the order is expected. Gus Zimmerman of New York wins the rapid firing cup. Roanoke Roan, July M-J Morris from Vinton reportedly alive after earlier reports of death.
A weather bulletin reports cooler temperatures in the Southwestern States and the Great Lakes region with variable winds. Showers are possible in the upper Midwest and East Gulf States while fair conditions prevail in most areas with moderate temperature changes over the next forty eight hours.
The hearing reveals Evelyn Thaw’s puzzling attitude toward her husband and Dr Valdemar as Thaw’s emotional responses and humor mark several exchanges. Testimony notes Thaw’s calm morning routine, barber visit, and private breakfasts, with Willam McCabe as chief of police in charge.
The record notes Thaw hosting visitors at his mall and on tours, with witnesses including Dr John A Card and Keepers describing his behavior as rational. A disorderly ride to a hearing ends when he returns with three companions, and doctors say he appears sane and genteel. Also noted is the death of Prince Suleyman, brother of the Sultan of Turaes, by sudden heart failure in 1107.
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