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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1905

Page

30

Italian Woman Stabbed Rival in Love and Surrendered

Anna Valentina an Italian woman convicted of stabbing Rosina Salza to death in Lodi New Jersey after a years long affair with Michael Colucci walked eighteen times to the police station after the crime and declared she was ready to die. Ambassadors and Italian officials press for mercy noting a prior reprieve and possible commutation to life imprisonment while Gov Stokes and Sheriff Stokes Mercer face illness and public concern over the case.

Anna Valentina Trackensack N. J Dex Planehes Tsul New York Valentina Lfe Jing Rosina Sulza Lodi XN. J Aingr Michael Coluc Lodi M. J Jone da Wizuhes Rosina 2 Colucci Anna Vale Coluce Rosina Salza Anna Valuim Salza Amny Valentina Thurt Supreme Court Board of Pardons Gov Stokes New Jersey Stokes Mercer

Italians for South Ambassador to investigate Texas colonization

Italian Ambassador Haron Mayer des Planches plans a Washington to Texas tour to study conditions for Italians from New York and other cities settling and farming in the South. He will discuss with railroad officials land and small farm colonization spots in Texas, then visit Arkansas and Touttown named for the La Salle pioneer companion.

Mayer Des Planches Texas Haron Mayer Des Planches Washfor Ttalia New York Arkansas Tontdown Toutt la Salle

Congratulatory Messages Reach Chadwick Case Victory

Cleveland reports district attorney John J. Sullivan flooded with telegraphs and letters after Cassie L Chadwick’s conviction. Notable message from Andrew Carnegie praises the win. A new trial motion will be filed within three days over alleged trial errors. Chadwick rests, prepared to return home to select personal effects. New York reports a $1 050 default judgment against Chadwick over a November 1904 check drawn on Wade Park Bank.

Andrew Carnegie Chadwick Cleveland John J. Sullivan Cassie L. Chadwick

Labor Leaders in Session at AFL Headquarters

The AFL executive council met at 423 425 G Street NW with presidents and officers present to discuss jurisdictional fights between Brewery Workers and Stationary Firemen and Engineers. Delegations from related unions sought support for engineers and engravers in a broad circular defining trade rights. The meeting also approved funds for hat and cap makers, expressed sympathy with plate engravers against Kubel charges, and deferred immigration bill action.

Executive Council The American Federation of Labor G Street Northwest Samuel Gompers James O'Connell Max Morris Thomas S. Kidd D. A. Hayes Daniel J. Keefe William J. Spencer John B. Lennon Frank Morrison James Duncan John Mitchell R. A. McKee Peoria Engineers Structural Building Trades Alliance Baltimore North America American Society of Plate Ingravers S. J. Kubel United States Geological Survey Kubel Wilson Doyte Railroad Maintenance of Way Employes of America Congress

Labor Delegates Seated In Central Labor Union Meeting

Delegates from Hoisting Engineers and Registered Drug Clerks unions joined the Central Labor Union. Named delegates include C. B. Farbush D. T. Taylor R. A. King T. Saunders J. A. O'Brien A. Klinger S. J. T. Wells S. Deckman W. B. Hunt F. T. Hafelfinger. Officers announced for the Drug Clerks Association W. Hunt president A. Klinger first vice president I. Bradford second vice president Fred Hafelfinger recording secretary S. M. Wagner financial secretary C. F. Collins treasurer. Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank reports February resources at $284,022.20 with totals topping $300,000. Captain George Anson Van Smith to give a stereopticon lecture on The Making of a Newspaper at Shiloh Church.

Central Labor Union F. T. Hafelfinger Drug Clerks’ Association W. 4. Hunt A. Klinger I. Bradford Fred T. Hafelfinger M. Wagner C. F. Collins Merchants and Mechanics’ Savings Bank George Anson van Smith Shiloh Church

Masonic Funeral for David E. Pine

The funeral for David E. Pine, city post office employee, who died of typhoid fever at his home 601 P Street NW, will be held today at 2 p.m. at the residence. St John’s Lodge No 111 and Columbia Commandery No 2 will assist, with pallbearers from Columbia R A Chapter No 1 and Almas Temple. He is survived by a wife and a twelve year old son. Postmaster General opens a branch post office at Wall Street No 6 New York City.

Columbia R. A Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine Mr. Pine

New Pension Chief Faces Lost Records Mystery

Commissioner Vespasian Warner, new head of the Pension Bureau, confronts a case where a South Dakota veteran asks to quit his pension but the records are missing. Despite doubts, Warner vows to locate the man, noting thousands of duplicate names and the oddities of the rolls while praising his capable staff.

Fountain of Youth Vespasian Warner Pension Bureau Warner Sam South Dakota Bureau Bayly Dakota Pension Office Ponce de Leon Smith Amy John Warner Ainsworth

Scalpters Case Continued and Other City Briefs

Equity suit over ticket scalpers before inauguration continued by Justice Anderson. Police praised for enforcing an injunction on signature excursion tickets amid rush period. Several arrests by detectives for violations. First woman inmate of Printers Home. Nellie V Wilson to Colorado Springs as first woman admitted to Union Printers Home. James S Smith released from custody for alimony contempt. Annie Revells sues for maintenance against Thomas Revellis amid alleged cruelty.

Hearne Washington Justice Anderson District Supreme Court Maj. Sylvester W. 8. Bronson Chesapeake and Ohio Rairoad Detective Bureau Printers’ Home Nellie V. Wilson Colorado Springs Union Columbia Typographical Union Wilson James 8. Smith War Department

Boycott in Arkansas by Fire Insurance Board

The national board of fire underwriters voted to withdraw all fire insurance business in Arkansas due to the anti-compact law. The measure, becoming operative March 23 unless repealed, targets uniform rates and could burden companies operating in the state. Policies written in Arkansas will be canceled under the new law.

New York National Board of Fire Underwriters Arkansas

Congress Fails to Fund Training Ships Completion

Naval training ships Cumberland and Intrepid halted at Boston and Mare Island due to Congress not approving needed 126000 dollar appropriations each. Work on the Connecticut continues with available funds while other ships face pauses amid rising material costs and a deficiency request. Arkadia fined 22000 dollars for sailing without proper clearance while carrying Porto Rican regimental troops to Roosevelt's inauguration.

Congress Navy Department Boston Mare Island Navy Yards Department Mare Island Connecticut New York Navy Yard Newport News Arkadia San Juan Porto Rico Roosevelt

Army Officers Receive Orders and Court at Fort Myer

A list of Army officers granted leaves and relieved from recruiting duty includes Maj Jonas A Emery Lieut Col George H Paddock and Fleet Lieut Fred T Austin. A War Department order moves a court to Fort Myer Va to meet on April 8. Various officers are assigned, transferred, or detached to offices, ships, hospitals, and districts with numerous movements and duties. Senator Clapp addresses Mount Pleasant Church Men’s Club on government evolution with thanks to attendees.

Jonas A. Emery Twenty-seventh Infantry George H. Paddock Fifth Cavalry Fred T. Austin Artillery Corps United States Army General Hospital Washington Barracks D. C War Department Fort Myer Nathan K. Averill Seventh Cavalry Charles P. Summerall Fortilyer William J. Nicholson Ola W. Well Hleary D. Snyder Fort San Bouston Tex Henry H. Adams Fifth Infantry J. H. Lauau Texas Washington, D. C Navy Department J. A. Bell Hancock Navy Yard New York N. Y Cleveland E. H. Watson O. & Knepper West Virginia C. L. Hussey Brooklyn T. P. Magruder G. L. Smith Washington E. E. Spafford Newport Alabama Davis C. A. Conway J. W., Backus Naval Hospital Portsmouth N. H Southery T. G. Foster Norfolk L. W. Bishop Portamouth L. H. Schwerin Senator Clapp Mount Pleasant Congregational Church Moses E. Clapp United States Minnesota John A. Finnegan Frank L. Camppell

Main Will Contested and Settled in Probate Court

Verdict by consent sustained the will of the late Lewis C. Main with the estate leaving the property to his sister Mollie P. M. Main. Contestants received $1,000. Attorneys Barnard and Jomson and John E. Taylor represented differing sides. Also probate filings include Nellie Tyler and Rebecca F. Webster wills with executors named. Burial of William J. Wullington at Congressional Cemetery under District health authorities. Rev. Du Power led services. Mrs Gladdington in a detention camp awaiting disease outcome.

Lewis C. Main Mr. Main Mollie P M. Main Barnard & Jomson Miss Main John E. Taylor Nellie Tyler William Jr. Wuallington St. Louis Smallpox Hospital Congressional Cemetery du Power Vermont Avenue

Kengla Will Case Postponed as Lawyers Ill

A postponement until tomorrow morning was granted in the contest of the late Renry Kengla will by Justice Gould due to illness of C. C. Cole, Cole & Donaldson, lead counsel for the contestants. Justice Anderson dismissed Samuel N. Acker's bill for divorce against Edna M. Acker, citing failure to sustain charges.

Justice Anderson Samuel N. Acker Edna M. Acker Acker

Judge Directs Verdict in Otis vs Washington Railway

Chief Justice Clabaugh directed a verdict for the defendant in Circuit Court No. 2 in the case of Charles Otis against the Washington Railway and Electric Company. Otis sought six thousand dollars for injuries from a July 11, 1903 collision on Thirteenth Street and New York Avenue northwest, arguing negligence. The court found Otis contributorily negligent. Attorneys J. J. Darlington and R. B. Behrend represented the railroad.

Clabaugh District Supreme Court Charles Otis Washington Railway and Electric Company Mr. Otis Thirteenth Street New York Avenue Northwest Columbia Otis Grovind

Jury Acquits Conductor In Embezzlement Case

A jury in Criminal Court No 4 found William H Flaherty not guilty on embezzlement charges involving Washington Railway and Electric Company tickets. The former Ninth street line conductor was arrested in February 1904 with legal representation by J McD Carrington and assistants Hasby Smith and Turner.

William H. Flaherty Washington Railway and Electric Company Flaherty Ninth Street J. McD. Carrington United States Hasby-Smith and Turner

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