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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1907

Page

2

Harriman Ties and Market Rally Rumors On Wall Street

The day centered on rumors of Harriman faction split and Union Pacific control. John Kennedy denial, Kennedy’s Florida trip, and Warren Buffett? No, Rockefeller’s optimistic note. The market opened high with big gains in Amalgamated and rail stocks, then swung in a panic rally as shorts covered.

Ryan H. Harriman Harriman Kuhn, Loeb & Co National City Bank Kuhn, Loch & Co 2 Broadway Union Pacific John 8. Kennedy Lila Kennedy Florida Aselines Ike Kuhn, Loeb & Ue Ile Thag Verwedatherm Sr Harriman Oue H. Kahn James Stillman Paris William Rockefeller Pani Iulees Harriman Party Kefelleg New York London City Bank Shorts

Finlay Calls for Southern Railroads Backed by Private Investment

W. W. Finlay, president of the Southern stairway, urged Southerners to support railroads to spur regional development. He said government aid has passed, private funding must cover new track capacity and terminals, and harmony between railways and communities is essential for future growth.

New Orleans Mar Southern Stair-Way South

Cortelyou Seeks Bond Purchases After Cabinet Meeting

Secretary of the Treasury Cortelyou, among the last cabinet members to leave the White House, reported no new calls for help from New York’s financial district. The cabinet noted improved conditions in New York finance and Cortelyou expressed hope to buy nearly 25 million dollars of 4 percent bonds, a goal pursued by L. Joe Shaw in earlier years.

Treasury Cortelyou White House New York Metcalf L. Joe Shaw the Treasury Cortel

Phone Girls Faint at Work at New York Telephone

In New York on a panic day at the stock exchanges 250 Broad Street operators handled calls for about 6,000 Wall Street brokers. The operators faced extreme strain with many near hysteria as thousands of calls were answered. On peak hours some operators managed 220 calls per hour, nearly four per minute.

New York Wall Street Stock Exchange 4 Broad Street Exchange New York Telephone Company Exchange Broad Street

Railways Not in Peril Says Governor Cummins in Iowa

Des Moines March 15 Gov Cummins assures reporters that the Iowa legislature will not pass laws unjust to railroads or property. He warns against manipulators of baseless securities seeking to frighten investors and claims no earnings safeguards will be lowered below safety levels.

Cummins Dés Moines Iowa

Negro to Be Hanged April Twenty Two for Murder

William Burge a 30 year old Black man was set to be hanged at the United States jail on April 22 after exhausting appeals over four years. He shot to death his common law wife Daisy Burge on January 1 and killed her mother as well, but the mother survived. The Court of Appeals dismissed his second appeal, leaving Burge with a looming execution and no further standard routes to relief.

E. H. Harriman Morrow Virginia Washington William Burge Daisy Burge United States Burge District Attorney's Office District Court of Appeals District Court ‘of Appeals Taggart Court of Appeals

Land Fraud Case Set For April 22 Trial

Prosecution accuses Hyde Benson Dimond and Schneider of dilatory tactics in a land fraud conspiracy case to be tried in Criminal Court No 1 at 10 am Monday April 22. Justice Stafford announced the date after extended arguments by government counsel and defense. District Attorney Baker and Special Assistant Pugh say defendants delayed proceedings and may call hundreds of witnesses. The case involves alleged fraudulent land transactions in several Western states with Oregon DA Heney to participate.

Criminal Court No. 1 Justice Stafford District Supreme Court A. S. Worthington Golden Donaldson A. A. Birhey District of Columbia District Baker Pugh United States Supreme Court United States Heney Oregon Hyde, Benson, Behuelder Dimond

MBS May Withdraws Appeal in Killing of Marine Band Member

Mrs Jennie L May withdrew her appeal from a ten year sentence for the killing of Lucien Conen a Marine Band member. She chose to begin her term immediately after counsel said Justice Stafford made no reversible error. The group of twenty two prisoners delayed transport to Moundsville due to high water.

Conen Jennie L. May Lucien Conen Marine Band District Court of Appeals Justice Stafford

Five Years for Drennan in Embezzlement Case

Eugene Drennan, convicted February 21 of embezzling funds from a symposium he served as treasurer, was sentenced yesterday to five years in the penitentiary. Justice Barnard overruled his motion for a new trial, and counsel noted an appeal to the District Court of Appeals.

Eugene ¥. Drennan Barnard Drennan District Court of Appeals

Seven Years for Walter E Thomas in Deceptive Marriage Plot

Walter E Thomas alias William 4 Thomas was sentenced by Justice Barnard in Criminal Court No 2 to seven years in the penitentiary for deceiving a fifteen year old girl he brought from Chicago under the pretense of marriage. He had a wife and three children. his wife has since died and his mother now cares for the children.

Walter E. Thomas William 4. Thomas Justice Barnard Chicago Zhymas

Divorces Granted in District Supreme Court

Two divorces were granted yesterday in the District Supreme Court. Justice Gould signed decrees in favor of Avery Benson Beall and Addie H. Brann. Beall's decree names Martha Frances Beall as complainant. Brann receives custody of her child in her decree.

Avery Beall Addie H. Brann District Supreme Court Justice Gould Avery Benson Beall Martha Frances Beall Clabauga B Berlin

Complex Supreme Court docket lists varied appeals and motions

The article catalogs a wide array of cases before federal and district courts, detailing appellants, respondents, counsel, and procedural actions. It names judges such as Justices Harlan Brower Waite Peckhat McKeune Holmes Day and Moody, with references to Atwood of Leavenworth and multiple Nos 401 405 247 among others, including criminal court entries and equity matters.

Fresune Cae Cater Juetics Harlan Justis Brower Justice Waite Justice Peckhat Justice McKeune Justice Holmes Justice Day Justice Moody John H. Atwood Leavenworth Karis Will D. Gola Edger Williams H. Dean Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway Company John H. Denison Thaoty J. Bauer Ed. Co. Williams Albert J. Hiscock The Varick Bank New York Will ‘H. Crowley Appellant Czski Appellee W. B. Crowley the Mercantile Trust Company Melville D. Henry Hayden’ Johnson John Ridout A. Birney Woodard Diellway Company Tmited

Hidalgo Copper Mines in Western Chihuahua China 18 Months

Reports from Hidalgo Copper Mines in Western Chihuahua describe 1,409 feet of tunnels and four sulphide copper ore veins with gold and silver values. It notes up to 18 percent copper, a complete development plant proposal, and stock issuances to attract investors, with favorable engineer opinions and claims of high potential.

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