Plea Talks Hover Over Berthe Clatche Case
New York March 5 Counsel for Berthe Clatche weighed a guilty plea to a minor degree of homicide for the July killing of Emil Gerdron. A suspended sentence in exchange for a full disclosure on New York vice squad operations was discussed, but District Attorney Jerome demanded first degree manslaughter. The decision hung on counsel’s next move with a possible court action to follow.
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Emil Gerdron
New York
Byesial
Berthe Clatche
Killa Emil Gerdron
Jerome
Gately
Abraham Levy
Rosalsky
Berthe
LICENSED TO MARRY IN VARIOUS VA HUSBAND AND WIFE PAIRS
A collage of marriage notices lists several couples from Virginia and nearby areas with locations such as Rich a and Alexandria and towns like Gordonsville Beaton Mara and Minuteville. It also includes obituaries and funeral notices for McCarthy Obald Lucas Crabbe Milans and Moore among others, with dates in March 1906 and references to St Mary s Roman Catholic Church and George Washington University Hospital.
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Hadsor Ni ‘Toompeon
Sara le Dellinger
John H Schuitz
Aunle Tables
Richa
Mort Welse
Gost Madshen
Beaton Mara
Withim J Fassabone
Alexandria
Frat Rosal
Kenjanie F. Fairfax
Alice Ward
Fooblwarl Thomson
Therpass
Hebe J Lennon
St. Mare’s
Father Maenso
Beverne
Dennis Bh McCarthy
Norah Prrell Mieging
Rosaiter-Obald
Wednesda Leitering
Rea Cather Mutler
Agnes C. Obald
Washinates
Charles Ragsiot Washinton
Eilamere
Whitler Marsh
Mal
Yin
Oates
James
Mara Brown Satkoe
Awson
Mars
Heffner
Crabby
Runci Mareh
Main Street
F Crabbe
MooRyChurch
Lucas
Ballston
Margaret F. Kenry Howie
Eugene C. Lucas
Ballston Vic
Glenwood
Mupraafi
Wilhiam
Maes Mo McGarralt
Cantard Brothee
Reve
Maurice
Willam
Aloyeius
Cimenicus
Cao
Baltimore
Ilans
Wwom
Joseph
Milans
Lillie MrPherson Milans
Hampshire Avenue
Pittsburg
Philadepma
Moorf
Sanita
George Washington
Harry P. Moore
Addie M
Laura Aml
Moore
Werdnesday
Penneyhinia
Wilkes
Fiotenes
Traiy Mars
Mary Wilkes
Floreuy
Mary
Washington
Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals
American Locomotive Works
Hoffman
W. R. Meredith
Pletntitt
John A Lamno
C R Sands
Ue Tenday
Buburbic Company
jNivens Bank of Norfolk
Cantina
Health Office Record Fragment With Names and Hospitals
A garbled health office record lists numerous individuals with ages and addresses, mentioning multiple hospitals such as Mash Levlum Hospital, Washington Hospital, Freedten's Hospital, and Sides Hospital. The OCR shows ages from months to 76 years and various street addresses, with scattered partial dates and locations, all poorly legible.
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Winnie Honderson
Mart Con St
Arderona
Patton Place
Thomas U'dersm
Dove
Treas Davis Wash
Usstum Hospital
Sears James
Tok Creek
Sears
Chartotte
KomMaeth
Velen
Mares Stan Kivergeve
Werne
Wilson Ferkins
Rivne
Wayson
Swlorron Withir Et Preaenen’s Hospital
Leoard
Insane
Seare
Undertakers Firms Offer First-Rate Funeral Services
A list of funeral firms including W R Speare and Harvey's Sons outlining first class funeral and embalming services. Names John R Wright Co and William Leer feature co presences with chapels, crematoria, and on site livery. George P Zarhorst advertises undertaker and embalmer services with parlors on Capitol Street and East 37th Avenue contact.
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W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
K. F. Harvey’s Sons
Tetenhane North
John R. Wright Co
William Leer
Isa Embalmer
Commodous Chapel
Moderna Crenatarium
Penneylvania Aye
George P. Zarhorst
Val
Trial proceedings span afternoon as Berthe charged
Proceedings drag through the afternoon with Abraham Levy and ex-Judge Rosalsky negotiating while Berthe waits for a potential plea. Witnesses describe Gerdrons brutality to Berthe in front of the court as Justice Davis threatens to clear the room.
Fratricide Charge Shocks City As Bride Helps Arrest
Sam Kobre and William Plain were arrested on murder charges in the January 2 killing of Henry Kobre. The arrest followed testimony from Sadie Stewart, who said the pair conspired with an associate to hold the victim while another beat him to death with a bar. Robbery was alleged motive, and Stewart claimed a payoff but feared testifying.
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Washington
Sam Kobre
Stewart
Kobre
Plain
Henry Kobre
M. Kobre
Tragic suicide attempt after release from Staunton hospital
Mrs. Maggie Daley of Fredericksburg was found in an outhouse with a pair of scissors embedded in her head after a failed attempt to kill herself at her mother's home. She was removed to Staunton for treatment and is not expected to die.
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Washington Vy
Fredericksburg
Maggie Daley
Western State Hospital
Staunton
George Gonliman
Barn Destroyed by Lightning in Virginia
A barn owned by Marshall Bristow in Middlesex County, Virginia, was struck by lightning a few days ago and set ablaze. The fire destroyed the barn and its contents including thirty tons of hay, several calves, and corn. Damage estimated at twenty four hundred dollars with insurance.
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Washington
Fredericksburg
Marshall Bristow
Middlesex County
Dwelling House Burned in Remus Westmoreland County
Special to rng reports a dwelling belonging to M. J. Costenbader at Remus Westmoreland County burned last night around midnight. Origin of the fire unknown. Loss estimated at 600 dollars with no injuries noted.
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Warsaw
M. J. Costenbader
Remus
Westmoreland County
Accomplice Denies Torture in Florence Allinson Murder Trial
Mount Holly New Jersey March George Small colored on trial for complicity after Rufus Johnson sentenced to death for the murder of Florence W Allinson in a barn on January 18. Johnson confessed naming Small who later repudiated his confession but was pressured by prosecutors to admit. defense contests the confession as coerced. Police testified Small was not deprived of food or sleep, and his wife aided the admission. The jury heard that Small struck the victim, Johnson killed her, and Johnson withheld robbery proceeds. The trial may conclude tomorrow with Small expected to testify that torture induced his confession.
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Dhores
Berthe Enes
Davis
Charles Dumas
Gerdron
Nathan Ballard
Florence Allinson
Small
Mount Holly
N. J
George Small
Florence W. Allinson
Rufus Johnson
al Hagen
Moorestown
Baltimore
Johnson
Smal
Frank J. Love
Bridgeton
Lore
Sam Bernard
Hattie Williams
National
Sydney Rosenfeld
Hattie Wiliams
National Theater
Hungarian Village
Vienna Woods
W. T. Francis
Stage Ife
Royal Theater
Vienna
Sam Berbard
Lehmaltz
Yona
Willard Sims
Panagi
Freida Welgold
Laura
Vinte
Lena
Leo Ditrichstein
Belasco Theater
Sunny Jim
Fritz Willams
M. Ditrichstein
Richard Mansfeld
George C. Boniface
John Flood
John Daly Murphy
Katharine Florence
Georgia Lawrence
Kenyon Bishop
Jean Newcombe
Mr. Ditrichste
Percival Pollard
Haffies
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Ottrichstein
Minnett Barnett
Mastic Theater
Carroll Fleming
Majestic Theater
Mabel McKinley
Alice Leighton
Col. Sheldon
Maple Grove
Buchanan
Ormsby
Alice
Will
New York
Juliette Atkinson
Hector Dion
Mary Downs
C. W. Goodrich
Camilla Crume
Democrats Gain in Maine in Municipal Elections
Special to The Washington Post reports Democrats sweeping several Maine cities on March 5. Auburn and Rockland, strong Republican bases, fell to Democrats. Waterville, previously Prohibitionist led, went Democratic. South Portland, with a Democratic mayor and Republican council, flipped to Democrats. Lewiston remains Democratic while Eastport, Bath, and Ellsworth stay Republican.
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Washington Post
Portland
Striling Galing
Maine
Auburn
Rockland
Cobb
Waterville
South Portland
Republcan
Saco
Citizens
Democrats
Lewiston
Eastport
Bath
Elsworth
Wreck on Ashboro Division Train Near High Point
A Southern Railway passenger train on the Ashboro division derailed near High Point, sending two cars down a steep embankment. About twenty injured, with no fatalities. Conductor Eck Burns Capt. McNight H. L. Rudd and clerk Frazier among the most seriously hurt after the engine struck a broken fish plate.
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Raleigh
N. C
Ashboron
Southern Railway
High Point
Eck Burns
McNight
Greensboro
Rudd
Winston
Frazier
Leniency Asked for Walsh in Manslaughter Case
A petition filed in Hagerstown Maryland asks leniency for Edward Walsh who was convicted by a jury of manslaughter for killing John P Moody in Frostburg The motion was signed by all jurors and sentencing is expected tomorrow Col Buchanan Schrey led Walshs defense and indicated no motion for a new trial will be filed.
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Washington
Hagerstown
Keedy and
Henderson
Col
Buchanan Schrey
Edward Walsh
John P. Moody
Frostburg
Walsh
Cal Lepley
Tal
The Clansman at Columbia Theatre Provokes Mixed Response
A crowded Columbia Theater audience reacts with boisterous enthusiasm and hisses to The Clansman. Critics question its ethics and dramatic value, while performances by Georgia Welles, Sydney Ayres, and others receive praise for fire and passion.
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Columbia
Dresden
Thomas Dixomir
Nelse
Darky
South Carolina
Mr. Dixon
South
Dixon
Theodore Kremer
Nttle Flora
Optique du Theatre
Georgia Welles
Sydney Ayres
Ben Cameron
Austin Stoneman
Mulaito
Dr. Cameron
Joseph Wheelock, Sr
Trynch
Austin Webb
DeWitt C. Jennings
Weise
Charles G. Craig
Eve
Murry Woods
John B. Hymer
Joseph Woodburn
Gus
Little Flora
Frances Shannon
Aileen Goodwin
Nellie Graham
RPS
Strong as steel The nerves that can do things
A young athlete describes how nerve steadiness came after quitting coffee and starting Postum Food Coffee. He credits improved sleep and endurance, noting his muscles feel stronger and asthma relief for his father. the family also uses it. He mentions a promotional booklet and the Postum Co. origin in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Bob
Posium Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Weilville
Want Joy Brine To Every Home Health Advice Ad
Promote outdoor play and healthy habits for children and adults. Endorses Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective remedy from the California Fig Syrup Co. Warns against fake brands and urges parents to keep genuine product with full company name on the package.
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California Fig Syrup Co
The Confessions of a Wife at the Academy of Music
The Hen That Laid the Golden Egg and The Confessions of a Wife headline at the Academy of Music this week. Owen Davis’s melodrama follows Alice Rutherford from Pineville to New York, love, scandal, and a dramatic rescue as her former husband returns and is thwarted. Evelyn Faber leads, with strong support from T Hamilton and Arthur De Voy, in a wholesome, sentimental production with echoes of The Old Homestead.
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Academy of Music
Owen Davis
Alice Rutherford
New York
Tom Calder
Pineville
New York State
Oliver Ashmore
Sam Sprouts
Mr. Rutherford
Tyre
Evelyn Faber
Mr. T. Hamilton
Arthur de Voy
Las Oliver Ashmore
Jack Sharkey
Julia Varney
Simon Rutherford
William Stafford
Adelyn Estee
Margery Wallace
Novel proposition cited to run for Congress in another district
Gen. Charles H. Grosvenor disclosed that two prominent Republicans urged him to run in districts outside his Ohio Eleventh. He replied that residency in a district is not a legal requirement in Ohio but would be a misstep, preferring to remain in his current seat and let his district voice its judgment in time. He would not name the proposers, to avoid embarrassment.
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Charles H. Grosvenor
Congress
Ohio
New York
Alvert Cousins
Grosvenor
Edward and the Kaiser to Meet in September Maneuvers
The Tageblatt reports Kaiser Wilhelm and King Edward will meet next September during annual maneuvers in Silesia. Paris notes Edward has hosted at the British embassy a dinner for former President Loubet and former Foreign Minister Delcasse, seen as acknowledgment of Delcasse’s role in the Anglo French accord. William Dowd of Brooklyn is sentenced to two and a half years in Dannemora Prison for Wegal voting in Ballston Spa last fall.
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Griwlews Paten
Washington Post
Berlin
The
Tageblatt
Kaiser
Edward
Silesia
Paris
Loubet
Delcasse
M. Delcasse
Tegal
Ballston, N
William Dowd
Brooklyn
Dannemora
Meridian Accepts Aid After Tornado Ravages City
Meridian Mississippi faces grim recovery after Friday tornado. Death toll stands at twenty, possible rise to twenty two. Four seriously injured, militia to end patrol, bodies yet to be found under wreckage. Relief committee accepts outside voluntary contributions, no broad appeals planned. Empire restaurant owner Charles Elmire presumed alive but injured. morgue capacity limited. most businesses in the ruined district to be rebuilt.
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Meridian
Miss
General Relief and Finance Committee
Charles Elmire
Empire
Maj Livingston Mims Dead of Atlanta Mayor Fame
Maj Livingston Mims former Atlanta mayor dies at 76 in Atlanta Ga He was a friend of Jefferson Davis and served in the Confederate army rising to a Johnston staff post in the Civil War Also reported Dr EB Prentiss librarian of Middlebury College dies in Rutland Wis and Mrs Gen Sir William Gatacre dies in London aged 63 who served in the Soudan and Boer wars. Cedar Rapids author EL Jones dies aboard train returning from Havana noted for Beatrice of Bayou Teche Hugh Water Mark Chevalier de St Denis.
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Atlanta
Maron
Livingston Mims
South
Maj. Mims
Jefferson Davis
Joseph E. Johnston
Rutland
Co. EB Prentiss
Middlebury College
United States Loan Commission
London
Washington
Mrj
William Forbes Gatacre
Gatacre
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
EL Jones
Havana
Pittsburg Agent Shoots Self Amid Health Troubles
Frank B. Harr of Pittsburg Pennsylvania, a real estate agent, killed himself today in Kansas City while despondent over ill health. He was returning home from California with his wife and was visiting friends in Kansas City.
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Tll
Kansas City
Frank B. Harr
Pittsburg
Barr
California
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