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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

2

Crawford Testimony Confirms Remittance Scheme in Satchel Case

William G. Crawford, manager of the Fental Devices and Lock Company, resumes testimony in Criminal Court No. 1 about remittances from August Lorenz and George Lorenz of Toledo tied to a contract for supplying satchels and straps to the Post Office. He details a 2 percent fee for prompt payments, disputes over intent, and the government’s view that the arrangement amounted to fraud.

Criminal Court No. 1 William G. Crawford Fental Devices and Lock Company August Wischen George B. Lorenz Toledo Ohio United States Post-office Department Worthington Holmes Conrad Crawford Lorenz Lorenzo John G Carlisle Carlisle Charles J. Frat Postal Device and Lock Company Lorens Gathhers Foot-office Ft 15 Loretz Postal Jorene Express Check Febricold Beach Wynne

Three Years for Bank Wrecker in Lima Case

Lima man Onso Yune F Ywalam Ww Leigh ton, president of the Lima Savings Bank and Trust Company, was convicted of forgery tied to the bank wrecking. Judge Mathers sentenced him today to three years in the Ohio penitentiary after he posted bond. His attorneys secured a stay of execution pending appeal to the Circuit Court.

Lima Onso Yune F Ywalam Leighton Lima Savings Benk Ang Trust Company Mathers Ohio Circuit Our

Managers Bond Out In Theater Conspiracy Case

Thirteen of twenty two theater managers held for conspiracy against James B met calf appeared in West Side Court to post bonds for trial. Oscar Hammerstein signed many bonds while joking with Magistrate Fool. Charles Burnham of Weilack's Theater slated as scapegoat. case likely to Supreme Court and then appellate court.

Washington New York James Metcalf Pool West Side Court Bonds District Attorney's Office Charles Burnham Durance Oscar Hammerstein Fool Mr. Olcott Terrance McManua Herman Agron

Cupid raids a choir as five singers wed in one day

An epidemic of matrimony hits the Epis copal Church of the Incarnation as five choir members resign and marry within hours. Miss Margaret Robbins, Mary Haywood, Blanche Baker, John Snyder, and John F Moulden leave to pursue married life, while others plan to wed soon. Dr. Snyder, surprised then amused, marries several couples and expects to fill the vacancies with new members.

Episcopal Church of the Incarnation William Tayloe Gnyder Snyder James G. Traylor Traylor Thoss Margaret Robbins Mises Mary Misa Dobbins Bnyder Mary Haywood John Snyder Misa Blanche Baker J. F. Moulden Incarnation Church Incarnation Choir Eub Rosa Renault Cone Incarnation Chu J. G. Traylor Thrge

Moore's Election Confirmed in Texas District

Houston June 7 Hon John M Moore of Richmond County Democratic nominee has been elected to Congress from the Eighth District. He succeeds the late John M Pinckney who was killed April 4 during a riot at a Hempstead meeting.

Duel in alley ends in fatal shot between two men

A Huntington district alley clash left George Bell mortally wounded by a .99 caliber bullet after a dispute with Hilley B. Holmes a Ninth Cavalry sergeant. Holmes fired in self defense as Bell armed with a shotgun aimed at him. Bell died at Freedmen's Hospital.

Hilley BR -Holmes George Bell Hilley B. Holmes Hanover Street Sibley Hospital Freedmen’s Hospital Holmes Ninth Cavalry Jefferson Berracka Robert Walls Washington Elizabeth’s Asylum Alty Dari Cody North Capitol N| Streets Bell Anid Bell la Dow

Weather and diplomatic notes from June reports

Weather data from the Weather Bureau notes a large low in the northern states bringing cooler air to the Midwest and East while the West stays warm. Showers span the Ohio Valley and Central Rockies with a cool trend in Colorado and New Mexico. Grand River Michigan flood warnings persist with damage. sailing winds and a forecast of clearing along the Atlantic coast. In New York City the temperature ranged from mid sixties to near seventies with moderate humidity and varying sunshine. Colombian envoy Herique Cortes arrived in New York en route to Washington to discuss restoring friendly relations with the United States, accompanied by his wife and daughter.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Virginie Upper Lake Ohly Valley Leke Rocky Mevotais North Pacific Misigsippi Calorade New Mexico Grand River Michigan Touday Niresty Gillop Atlantic Rocky Mountain Region West Gulf Atates Wilkha Missisripot Siepe Lake Region Upper Ola Valley Middle Atlantic States New England Middle Atlantia Cogata Briak South Atlantic Gulf European Porta Grand Banks Beem Os BP Maxioum Acheridle Aunts Attantie Citts Byamark N. de Boston Islena Ton Kansaul_City Lattle Rock Ark Marquette Mich Memphis Tena New Orleans New York North Platts Nebrais Omaha Bpringford Titan Uw Vicksburg Mom

Roberts Deficit Cited as Government Not in Immediate Strain

Ellis H. Roberts, Treasurer of the United States, told the Iowa Bankers Association that the revenue deficit is not due to falling income. He noted eleven months of the fiscal year show a $36,698,624 overspending with rising expenditures. He argued the nation can operate two to three years with no stringency, given cash reserves and limited borrowing options, while citing Navy and Panama Canal costs as major drivers.

Topeka Kana Ellis H. Roberts United States Iansan Bankers' Association Roberts Panama Canal Panama Treasury Secretary of the Treasury

UNABLE TO END STRIKE DEMANDS OF UNION REJECTED

Chicago June 7 After five hours of talks between employers and the Teamsters Joint Council the conference ended with no settlement. The union proposals were rejected especially a demand to withdraw police guards if the strike ended and a boycott against express firms. Steps to hire only nonunion workers and give strikers priority were also turned down. An affidavit filed in federal court charges William J Baker with being paid by the Teamsters to slug nonunion workers. Deputy marshals search for Baker as Ward who was assaulted testified that Baker admitted the beating and claimed pay from the union. Several small riots occurred with injuries but no fatalities.

Chicago Employers’ Association Teamsters Joint Council Teamsters Teamstera Thia Teamstore Arma Baker Ward Teamsters’ Union

Wealthy Junk Dealer Fells for Wiretapping Swindle

M Cohen of St Louis Mo reports to Chicago police a loss of 7000 in a wire tapping swindle. He met five men in St Louis who drafted an elaborate scheme to beat the Latonia track. In Chicago the men took him to a room near Sixteenth street and Michigan avenue and he stayed three days, advancing 1000 before the swindlers vanished.

St. Louia Chicago M. Cohen St. Louie Cohen Latonia Sixteenth Street Michigan Avenue

Young Is Sentenced to Fifty Years for Express Car Robbery

Clarence Young, who attempted to dynamite and rob the Northern Pacific express car two miles east of Bearmouth on May 21, has been sentenced by the district court in Deer Lodge to fifty years in the state penitentiary Gentenca of Young and June T-Advicha were at the Northern Pacific Railroad headquarters today from Philipsburg to report the verdict.

Gentenca of Young Northern Pacific St. Paul Minn T—Advicha Northern Pacific Railroad Phiipsburg Mont Clarence Young Bearmouth District Court Deer Lodge

Davis Wins Second West Virginia District Seat in Light Turnout

Col Thomas B. Davis of Mineral County wins the Second West Virginia district seat in a special election by about 1,003 votes, with strong Republican slumps in Preston Taylor Grant Mineral Monongalia Tucker Barbour counties. Davis carries Keyser and Dayton, while Lakin loses in Monongalia. The result boosts Davis as a state leader and potential governor candidate amid Dawsonist tensions and local tax discontent.

West Virginia Davis Washington Post Wheeling W. Va Thomas B. Davis Mineral County Henry G. Davis Congress Dayton Preston Taylor Grant Mineral Monongalia Tucker Barbour William Campbell Charleston Democratic Congressional Committee Willem L. Wilton Lakin Hardy Sasen Davie Col. Davie Keyser Col. Davis Cumberland Mr. Lakin McGraw-Cornwell-Campbell Randolph Eft Dawsons Teteright Dawson Teter Bailiwick Pipdsnont Syest Morgantown W. Ve Monongalia County Nsat

Italian laborer Umberto Polone falls from joist at barracks

Umberto Polone, Italian laborer aged 29, working on the New United States Marine Barracks building, fell about 22 feet from the first floor to the basement yesterday. He suffered a fractured skull, body bruises, and possible internal injuries. doctors at Providence Hospital report his condition serious. He was found semi conscious and helped by fellow workers.

Umberto Polone New Marine Barracks Umberto Folone United States Marine Barracks Providence Hospital Polone

Embezzlement Scandal Hits Smithsonian Disbursing Officer

A Smithsonian official named Karr, once disbursing officer, allegedly embezzled funds from check payments for international publication shipments. He reportedly altered ledgers to hide a shortfall projected to exceed forty-six thousand dollars, with investigations possibly revealing additional losses.

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