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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1905

Page

2

Crawford Jury Out In Conspiracy Case In New York

The jury in the William G. Crowford conspiracy case met after lengthy closing arguments by Worthington Carlisle and Maj. Holmes Conrad. They retired after 5 PM and showed no sign of their position by dinner time. The defense contends Lorenz statements and testimony undermine the government case while the prosecution argues Crawford aided Lorenz and Machen in the postal contract scheme. The court adjourned to reconvene at 10 the next morning.

Wiliam G. Crew~ Terd Machen and Sorenson United States Deere Tuatice Wright Worton John Gowrilale Maj. Holmes Conrad Coungel Justia Wright Carlisle New York Maj Conrad Crawford Tess John @. Carlisle Hermas Conrad Epenjal Loreny Postal Device and Lock Company Crawford Larenx Worthington Wade Chance Postal Device and Look Company Chance Polly Chanos Davies and Lock Company Lorenz Lorens United States District Attorney Machen Bia Storthington Macken X Carlisle Mer Carlisle Carlisim Crawford Lorene Cartisia Spencer Trask Banaft Stor Foscoutl Band Senation Conrad Ene Eoverrs Fant Zalac Conrad Auld Machenand Wade Chahee Maj Maj. Conrad

Conspiracy Trial Charge Explains Intent and Duty

Justice Wright delivers the charge defining conspiracy as an agreement with corrupt intent to defraud the United States. He notes that a financial stake by an official disqualifies judgment and outlines the three counts, urging careful evaluation of Crawford Lorenz and Machen. The judge clarifies reasonable doubt and required proof beyond it for a guilty verdict.

Justica Wright United States Herstore Alther Crawford Machen Lorens Lorenz Chord Mat«chen Lo- Teng

Hay at Cabinet Meeting Seeks Peace Negotiations Update

Secretary Hay attended a Cabinet meeting the first in months. He received cordial receptions from the President and Cabinet members except Morton. Topics included peace negotiations status, Morocco conference invitation, Loomis Bowen case, and other departmental matters. Hay planned to return soon to his New Hampshire home.

Hay Morton Morocco State Department New Hampshire

Death in Electric Storm Hits Florida City

A severe electric storm in Tampa caused one death and extensive property damage. The Roberts Building roof collapsed injuring several young female telephone operators. the incident disrupted the Peninsular Telephone Exchange and left thousands of dollars in losses.

Florida Tampa Fig Roberts Peninsular Telephon Stchanige

Affidavits barred in Armes divorce case ruling

Judge Anderson refuses to appoint a receiver in the Mrs Mary Wine Armes versus Maj George A Armes suit and declines to consider sensational affidavits from Mrs Armes her mother and others. Bond of 1200 required. case hinges on disputed deed and alleged voluntary settlement of Fairfield Estates Connecticut Ave. Details show contention over whether the deed was coerced or voluntary and the affidavits presented to counter major claims.

Armes Anderson Fairfield Justice Anderson Mary Wine Armes George A Armes Atmea Connecticut Mej Powell Wits Saya

Wall Collapse Hurts Two Workmen in Corner Block

While bricklayers labored on a deteriorating building at Elev nth and streets northwest, a wall fell trapping William H. Gray 7 Eleventh street northeast and James B. Holmes a carpenter on the second floor. Both escaped with minor bruises after rescuers and police secured the area and treated Holmes at Beneyney Hospital. The structure, once a lun room and condemned months ago, was partially torn down and blocked by ropes and tackles as onlookers watched.

Eleventh William H. Gray James B. Holmes Qgarpenter Lewis Gray Lee Holmes No. 1 Precinct Lieut Ardan Walla Hes Wall Leutenant

Fivemen youts remove Meeser from Philadelphia post

Orders Meeser removed as internal revenue collector William McCoach in Philadelphia targeted employee Salter fled to Mexico then returned and was tried and acquitted. Messer and Mrs Parks testified at trial and were given posts in the collector's office.

William McCoach United States Internal Revenue Philadelphia William Meeser Civil Service Cooley Salter Mexico Messer Parks Parka Sioner Cooley Alfdl Salfer

Belief Porriot Victims Aid Fund Organized by Hebrew Society

The Hebrew Society for persecuted brethren in Russia held a meeting to aid Jewish victims from riots in Zhttomer Biisk and other towns. Proposals for public agitation were rejected. financial assistance was approved, with private contributions welcomed to support needy families. G. Jolson and A. Kann were named as treasurer and president respectively.

Hebrew Society Russia Zhttomer Biisk Anancial Asaistanca Walt Jolson Ir. AE. Kann

Joseph Shillington Dies. Noted Washington Lawyer

Joseph Shillington a well known Washington lawyer and former assistant United States attorney died at his home 1740 Street Northwest at 7 30 yesterday morning Tuberculosis caused death Funeral services will be at the residence at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon Interment will be private He was born in Washington September 1 18 He studied at Rittenhouse Academy and Columbian University and won an essay prize He served as assistant to Judge Hoge and to Henry B Davis and later joined the District of Columbia attorney’s office before practicing privately Survived by widow Mrs Mary Aaker Shillington two daughters Miss Katharine and Florence Shillington a brother J H Shillington and two sisters Mrs Alice Wilshire of Seattle and Mrs Florence S Mherly of this city He was 3 son of the late Joseph Shillington who ran a oak and newspaper store at Four and a half and Pennsylvania avenue

Joseph Shillington United States District of Columbia yHorthwest Washington Shillington Thig City Rittenhouse Academy Columbian University Fromm Hia Claga John 18. Hoge Henry B. Davis Gi. Shiliington United States Attorney's Office G. Riddle Davin Joseph Mhilington Rest Pennsylvania Avenue

Death of veteran clerk William P. Dean at ninety three

William P. Dean oldest clerk in the Treasury Department died at his Auburn New York home aged ninety three. He moved to Auburn four months ago after years of service and illness. Born near Rochester New York in 182, he joined the Universalist Church and preached before entering government work in 1863. He never missed a day of duty until recently and planned to return to work after a brief leave. He leaves two sons from his first marriage and his second wife survives him along with his Auburn area stepdaughter and a Universalist preacher husband. Burial will be in Rochester.

William P. Dean Treasury Department Auburn Mr Dean Dean Rochester Tomoorrow Mr. Dean Universalist Church Internal Revenue Branch Il Kingman Place Fourteenth Street Treasury Maya Theadong Reing A 3. Yantes N.Y Department of State Bowen Pastor Loomis Department Republica Ithesa Republeg Mina

Weather conditions from U S weather service report

Unsettled weather covers most of the country west of the Rockies with low pressure from the west Gulf states toward the Ohio Valley. Showers and storms occur across the central valleys and eastern states with cool temperatures in the Northwest and New England. Expect continued unsettled weather Thursday in the east and Dakotas, Minnesota, and Nebraska with warmer conditions in the Northwest. Coastal winds shift from northeast to variable across regions. Local readings show a mild July-like pattern with notable temperature spreads and scattered sunshine.

U. B. Dept of Agriculture Washington Rocky Mountaine West Gulf States Ohio Valley South Dakota Central Valley Atlantic Gulf States Middle Hope Northwest New England Upper Lake Region South Atlantia Dakotas Minnesota Nebraska Showara Teuredey Laks South Atlantic Gulf Great Lakes Wednester Wardpeats Suishing Weck Mestag Buta Glackanstroni Benen Geta Nem Galventon Tex Helena Mont Tudanaporte Eng S Man Chy EAS Hocks Marquette Mick Jenn York North Platue Nebruo Omaha Nebr

Bowen Affair Exposes Press Tactics In Venezuela

Secretary Taft reviews Bowen's letters and interviews revealing how Bowen pressed for publication of documents to influence public opinion on Loomis and Loomis’s conduct as Minister at Caracas. The report condemns Bowen for disloyalty and seeks dismissal, while defending Loomis’s exoneration though noting personal investment risks.

Bowen and Loomis inquiry touches Bowen at White House

Minister Herbert W. Bowen and Clarence Bowen of New York met officials at the White House over the Loomis case. Bowen said Taft’s report found no recommendation against him and that he plans to leave for Orange, N J. He asserted he would speak if imputations arise. He traveled from Caracas with little evidence and noted gathering it here would worsen a scandal.

Taft Tham Loomig New York Bermudez Caracas Looms Loomis Castro Taft Saye Minieter United States Bowen Herbert W. Bowen Clarence Bowen White House Tett Tafts Binjater Bowen Roosevelt Tafthaa Orange N Jr Wallington

Resisted an Eviction Sparks Cologne City Riot

In Cologne on June 20 a large mob opposed police under orders to evict a tenant behind on rent at Chlodwig's Platz. Stones and other objects were hurled from windows and crowds in front, rioting for six hours. About twenty people were wounded, two seriously, before police dispersed the mob with swords.

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