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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
1
In Albany Judge Hamilton denounces New York Life trustees and accusers in an emotional appearance before the committee. He denounces a conspiracy around the Paris account and defends McCall, vowing the yellow dog label is a cowardly misstep while asserting the integrity of the life company’s funds.
Word reaches Washington that Margaret Dean of Newburg employed at a restaurant has learned via lawyer that her father in law near Washington plans to secede. Eldary Dorn a Southern veteran and husband of Margaret Ward is said to have married her after Cuba service. Explaining they faced loss from war, the couple faces estate questions and tax matters in Baltimore.
A New York morning scene unfolds as Nosser, a former violinist turned gambler, shoots Estelle Young after a confrontation with his wife Eva Nosser in their sixth floor Pierrpont Apartment Bowl unit. He then dies by a second bullet as two women, Miss Young and Mrs Nosser, witness and assist the aftermath. Dr Townsend and others battle to save him, while the women stay by his side through the night in a tense, somber vigil shaped by betrayal, deceit, and a perilous escape.
Special to The Washington Post Newark March 15 Identified victim as Antonio Bozzuti, stating he was guarded by a kidnapper while held at 315 Ninth Street. Police say two accomplices lured him to a secluded spot, shot eight times, cut his throat, and weighted the body, which partly surfaced in the Morris and Essex Canal. Suspects Giannio, Costanza, and Antonio Gla- were arrested and released in part. Giannio released Sunday. Authorities seek Giannio and others who may still be nearby.
The Koenigen Luise, a North German Lloyd steamer en route from New York to Australian ports with 20 passengers, battled a fierce North Atlantic gale. After hours of heavy rolling and a broken ship stock, the crew managed to secure the vessel and bring it into Halifax for repairs.
Fostoriz Ou Maren and Samuel D Krabill, aged fifty two, a leading farmer in jiendon tonnenio Seneca County, was found dead in the woodstar LM home today with a bullet wound in his chest. He had recently appeared ill and unsettled.
Boise Idaho March 1 Judge Beatty grants alternative writs of habeas corpus petitioned for by attorneys for Western Federation of Miners leaders Moyer Haywood and Pettibone. Writs returnable Monday for argument. Prisoners allowed to skip personal appearance. Indictments tied to bombing that killed former Gov Steunenberg. Orchard arraigned at Caldwell with defense appointed. St John dismissed Idaho charges and sent to Colorado for Telluride murder case.
In Milwaukee the Lonstorf case opens before Judge Ludwig. John Randall, guardian ad litem for Emma Lonstorf, sues Margaret Lonstorf and children including Alderman George Lonstorf for 730000 alleging a conspiracy to deprive Emma of husband support and companionship. Emma, once a shop girl in Milwaukee, reportedly wed Otto Lonstorf and was urged to desert her first marriage, with the shock alleged to have driven her insane.
An army of ants invaded the Suffolk High School third grade room in Suffolk Washington, biting students and teacher. After a three hour disruption, Principal Gates and staff secured pepper and citrus remedies from a local drug store and resumed lessons.
Cincinnati reports under County Prosecutor Rubts on grand jury will probe a missing 1 108 343 31 from County Treasurer Rudolph Hynicka s accounts. Banks earned interest on diverted funds while former treasurers French and Gibson face civil suits for recoveries. Davis jailed for contempt, released by habeas corpus. senate committee cashiers and banks scrutinized amid arrests and erratic transfers.
In a House debate on a Philippines budget, John Sharp Williams quoted a revised satirical version of the Charge of the Light Brigade. The spoof, titled The Charge of the Wood Brigade, mocks the massacre in Mount Dajo and depicts women and children slain, urging honoring the six hundred.
Mrs Roosevelt wife of the President is in town for a few days. She went tonight to the Metropolitan Opera House for a benefit performance of Hansel and Gretel with Mr and Mrs Gerald Redmond and Miss and Mrs W Emlen Roosevelt.
Indications point to Secretary Taft being offered a Supreme Court seat by President Roosevelt and accepting while remaining War Secretary until Congress adjourns. Taft will consult again with the President before any announcement, with Brown expected to stay on the bench until June and Taft’s judicial service not required until October.
The Missouri Supreme Court has not set a hearing date en banc for F. G. Barton alias Lord Barrington, condemned for the murder of James McCann, with a transfer to the gulf court on March 6 delaying execution. Parallel items note Herr Most’s illness in Cincinnati and a Norfolk steamship schedule. The article also covers Senate discussion on Hepburn railway rate legislation and Tillman’s critique of rate bills, urging amendments without harming objectives.
Senator Tillman informs the Senate that his proposed amendments make the measure nonpartisan and criticizes railroads as robbers and highwaymen, who levy tributes in freight rates. He foresees a cyclone of passion and calls for divorcing the business of producing freight for transport.
Senator Tillman warned that delay or weak legislation will provoke a popular backlash. He argued the proposed bill is nonpartisan, and Congress must act to relieve rail and commodity distress. He condemned railroads as robbers and urged separating freight transport from production to prevent dangerous radical policy.
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