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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1906

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Split Up on Rates Clapp and Bailey Clash Over Court Review

Senator Clapp clashed with Senator Bailey over the Hepburn Dolhyer measure and federal rate control, with Tillman raising an inquiry about court power to suspend rates. Clapp argued the court could enjoin enforcement only under final hearings, while Bailey and Bulley pressed for keeping rates in effect during court review. The debate touched on Congress power, agency rates, and the role of courts in rate disputes.

Minnesota Tillman Dickinson Benater Clapp Thepburn-Dolhyer Guo Ccommistin Clay Wipherdt Clapp Pooaytyiia Knoal Congress Bailey Mr. Bulley Congres Nelson Texas FIPVH

Attorney Assails Rogers in U S Court Hearing

Boston March 7 Attorney Whipple for the plaintiff attacks defendant Rogers before Judge Putnam in the Bay State Gas Company receivership case. Whipple accuses Rogers of refusing to submit books and accounts and questions his honesty and willingness to provide precise profit figures.

Boston Putnam George W. Pepper Bay State Gas Company Delaware Garriot Henry RR Whipple Tir Rockeelle

Powder Wagon Fire On Express Train Near Warrior Run

An express train between New York and Buffalo struck a wagon loaded with Du Pont powder at Warrior Run. The powder burned but did not explode, preventing a catastrophe. Engineer Seats and fireman suffered minor burns while the crew slowed the train and avoided disaster.

Sheetal Washington Po Wilkesbarre Lede Valley New York Buffalo Dupont Company Dover

Springfield Officials Tangle in Bar Raid Scandal

Springfield Ohio March 7—Fire Alarm Superintendent Michael M Duffy and Police Sergeant Joseph Creager face suspensions and arrests following a Palmer House bar raid led by Creager. Duffy was caught at the bar and allegedly paid a $30 cash bribe to Creager, while Charles Snyder challenged cash bail. Mayor Todd schedules hearings. deputy fire marshal Joan Armstrong identifies thirteen young men linked to a mob attempting arson in the Weimar section.

Springfield Ohio Michael M. Dutty Joseph Creager Regent Rats Palmer House Sergt Creager Duffy Serst Creager O'Brien Charles Snyder Polce Hain Gai Cour Todd Will Hast Joan Armstrong Weimar

Love and dice decide a rival’s fate in Omaha affair

In Omaha on March 7 Miss Luli Baker watched two young business rivals, Altheus Spreist and Jack Mitchell, gamble over who would win her favor. After Mitchell rolled four sixes in a critical moment, Miss Baker urged Altheus to continue the game. He refused, shook both men’s hands, and vowed never to pursue her again.

Spreist Washington Post Omaha Nebi Jsates Altheus Jack Mitchett Luli Baker Miss Baker Mitchell Aliens Althers Linweelf Fe Bot Ailehell

Auto Over Embankment Near Columnus

An automobile from a New York concern overturned on the road between this place and Columnus. Rodney Pells of New York City suffered a broken left leg and a deep gash on the forehead, with possible internal injuries. George Reach of Philadelphia escaped injury. Pells’s companion, identified as the purchaser from Philadelphia, was not harmed.

Columnus Rodney Pellers New York City George Reach Philadelphia Reach Prilers New York Feash Antempore

Portos Wedding Gift Bill Introduced in Delegates

A March bill in San Juan proposes a $5 000 wedding present for Mrs Alice Longworth. No report of any progress from the auction sale of the Karr stork jewelry and silverware. 123 F Street NW.

San Juan Alice Longworth Karr Stork F Street Karr I' Street

Rower Goes Out French Cabinet Denied Vote of Confidence

French premier Rouvier resigns after a 294 to 267 Chamber vote against his ministry over church inventories. The crisis risks influencing the Algeciras Conference and Franco German talks on Morocco as ministers discuss a new cabinet and the law enforcing church property inventories is suspended. Resignations followed the defeat, with Rouvier stating relief at the burden and intent to finish the task promptly. Diamonds at Your Own Price auction ad follows on page three.

Pans Rouvier Chamber of Deputes Crsis Algeciras Chuirch Rougier Lorien Ater Fouvier Falleras Senate Chamber of Deputies Beeschepe Taemier Touvier Fallieres M. Rouvier Hbmes Chamber Foreign Office M. Rouwsier Connot Berlin France Faely Maeli Routier Router

Witness 18 Guarded in Hunt for Arch-Conspirator

District Attorney probes plot to blow up strike affected buildings in New York. Moran and Weir face rapid trials for the Bliss Building attempt. Guthrie, guarded witness, implicated as a key participant. A Brooklyn woman tied to the dynamite and money source is also reported.

Epcoinl Washington New York District Attorney Effie Today Charles Moran Thomas Weir Bliss Twenty-third Street Post & Mcord Dawyer ‘Cohalan Tram Foster Mr. Crain John Guthrie Moran Weir Guthrie Train Tetal Wei Brooklyn Wer

Chance for Rockefeller in Missouri corporate inquiry

Alfred D. Eddy, Western attorney for Standard Oil, travels from Jefferson City to New York to meet head company officials. Missouri Attorney General Hadley offers a deal that if Tilford, Wilford, and Van Buren answer similar questions as H. H. Rogers, other subpeonaed officials will not be molested. Rogers will reveal the organization of the award and subsidiary companies.

Jefferson City Alfred D. Eddy Standard OM Company New York Mr. Eddy Herbert 8. Hadley Missouri H. A. Tilford W. HL Iford W. M. van Buren H. H. Rogers Hadley Rogers

Haugh Bought Oil Before Fire During Murder Trial

Dayton March 7 The Washington Post reports the closing hours of Dr. Oliver C. Haugh murder trial. Witness William Sellers said Haugh bought four gallons of oil despite his mother's protests. The defense introduced a letter ordering 150 grain hydrostatic tablets. Delia Betters testified of discovering Haugh’s other marriage and a claim of lunacy leading to asylum.

Washington Post Dayton Ohio Oliver C. Haugh William H. Sellers Haugh Misa Delia Betters Ludington Mich Chicago l

Schwab III Sails Home Amid Reports Of Improvement

Telegrams from traveling physician and dispatches from several sources say Charles M. Schwab is markedly improved but still seriously ill aboard the Rock Island train en route to New York. Reports place him between Santa Rosa and Tucumcari as trains push for Chicago connections and final arrival in New York.

Succiato Washington Post Topeka Kans Rock Island Charles M. Schwab New York Schwab Chicago Il Paso Tex Los Angeles Rock Island Railway Topéka Charlies M. Schwab Santa Rosa N. Mex Kansas City York M. R. Ward Charles M. Schwahb Tucumcari

Explosion Kills One at Printz Degreasing Works

In Philadelphia on March 7 Adolph Friedman, fifty five, was instantly killed and five other workmen seriously injured when a naphtha tank exploded in the extracting department at Printz Degreasing Works. The blast blew Friedman through a window. the fire-destroyed one-story brick building followed the explosion.

Philadelphia Adolph Friedlman Kiliad Printz Degreasing Works Friedman

Actress Madden Drops Suit Over Duryea Doping Scandal

Miss Sarah Madden withdraws her breach of promise suit against Peter Duryea after one day of testimony. The case ends with Madden covering costs as lawyers hint charges related to doping of Lou Dillon in the Memphis Gold Cup. The National Turf Association and other parties are named in connection with horse racing disputes and potential actions against Duryea.

Miss Madden Duryea Lou Dillon Memphia Washington Post New York Peter Duryea Supreme Court Sarah Madden Little Maid Major Delmar Louis Cuyilier George C. Coffin Giegerich Cugillier Parker, Sheehan & Hatch National Turf Association Turf Association Nathan Cohen Oneenan & Baten Memphis Trotting Association

Chicago and St Louis Swept by Dense Pall of Smoke

A pall of smoke and overcast skies left Chicago and St Louis in near darkness. In Chicago stores and offices used lights by midmorning with streetcars and traffic lamps on. observer notes haze from lake clouds and smoke due to calm winds. In St Louis the smoke thickened through the day until about 1 PM, creating a midnight-like darkness as residents wondered about the cause.

Maren Chicago Observer Cox Chicago Weather Parent St. Louis

Would-Be Assassins Shot Near Bogota

Four anarchists condemned for the attempt on President Reyes were shot by court martial with unanimous approval. The December conspirators received eight years hard labor and are serving in Mocca military colony. President Reyes and his daughter escaped unharmed after three mounted men opened fire near the Archbishop Bridge.

Washington Post New York Louis E Bonilla Hero Colombia Bogota Reyes Mocca Calderox Arzobispo Bridge Bogela

One Dead and Many Hurt in Saratoga Wreck

In a rear end collision on the Delaware and Hudson Railroad at Saratoga one girl, Gertrude Esmond of Gansevoort, ten, was instantly killed when her forward coach was telescoped. Her mother Mrs. Charles Esmond, forty, was mortally injured. Traveling salesman Frank Lindecuse lost a leg, and Frank Terse of Albany was severely crushed. Nelson Wapne of Sandy Hill, Berton Row ney of Saratoga were injured. another passenger, George Waster Peabody, escaped unharmed. The accident followed a freight derailment blocking traffic near the Saratoga depot as the Montreal Express collided with a standing local.

Saratoga Delaware and Hudson Gertrude Esmond Gansevoorg Charles Esmond Frank A. Lindecuse Frank Térse Albany Nelson M. Wapne Sandy Hui Berton B. Rowney George Waster Peabody New York Lake George Spencer Trask Hs Village Legal Crain Glens Falta Saratoga Depot Glens

Women Duel Turns Fatal in Kentucky Saloon Front

In Middlesboro Kentucky yesterday a pistol duel between Mrs Alice Moore and Mrs Lucy Tucker over a long standing quarrel ended with Frank Maden killed by a bullet from Mrs Tucker. Moore fled unharmed though her clothes were pierced twice. The duel arose from a love affair dispute.

Middlesboro Alice Moore Lucy Tucker Frank Maden Maden Sabon

Haffner bill gains powers for Drake investigating committee

The Ohio House judiciary committee votes to report favorably on the Haffner bill already passed by the Senate. The measure would empower the Drake investigating committee in Cincinnati to compel witness attendance and cite defiant witnesses for contempt. Cashier Davis of the First National Bank, Cincinnati, is expected to be compelled to testify, with next sessions likely to cover further issues in the turnpike sales affair.

Washington Post Columbus Ohio Judiciary Committee House Haffner Senate Drake Investieating Cincinnati Davis First National Bank Cinvinnan Prolems

Friends Free Murderer in Kentucky Jail Break

A group of about six friends of condemned man Hiram Brandenburg forced the jailer John Baker at gunpoint to unlock and release Brandenburg from Booneville jail in Owsley County after the Court of Appeals denied a rehearing in his murder conviction of Robert Lynch. The jailer was then locked in his cell with his own keys, and Brandenburg escaped.

Washington v. Beattyville Booneville Owsley County Court of Appeals Hiram Brandenburg Robert Lynch John Baker

Kidnapping Tale Shocks Italian Banker Family

Italian banker John Bozzufi’s 14 year old son Antonio recounts a ransom plot in New York. Two Sicilian suspects, Giuseppe Constands and Antonio Glamio, were arrested after the boy identified masked captors. He said his abductors forced him to write a letter to his father at gunpoint while a second kidnapper stood by with an ax. The boy escaped and the bank saw a partial run of withdrawals totaling $7,000. Both suspects faced bail on examination day.

Washington Post New York Antonio John Bozzufi East Second Street Giuseppe Constands Antonio Glamio Sixty-third Street Fi Avenue East Fifty-ninth Street Giamio Yorkville Antonia Tom Trst John Bozzuli Bos Glamp Giamno Police McLaughlin Isethe Sixtigtt Street

Woodworth Clum to Panama for Post Panama inquiry

Woodworth Clum, a prominent Washington newspaper man, leaves for New York and then Panama to investigate conditions on the isthmus. He will report via The Washington Post in a series of letters, describing workers, wages, diet, costs, and progress, with neutral factual findings. A gold watch was presented before departure. other notices advertise jewelry sales at 125, WW Street with delivery options.

Woodworth Clum Washington Fleft New York Panama Washington Post Clem Ducts Weigo Panama Canal Clumb Evening Star Ha. m WW Street

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Bill Clapp and Bailey Harvard & Other J. HE Ath St Assails Rogers Porto Rico J. Karr'a Sons District Attorney’s Office Chance Rockefeller Standard ‘Oil New York Central Lines Adirondack Mountain George H. Daniels Blanager General Advertising Department Grand Central Station J. Karr Atock Schwab III Speeds Nomura Sloan's Gat Hker Banking Dept. of Unionist Co Lil Lewieest God Interes Secon House Committee Friends Pistol’s Point Lnd Stilett Woodworth Charlotte Russe Fussell
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