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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1907

Page

31

Market Panic Fades as Harriman Ties Hold in Rail Wars

Rumors swirl around E H Harriman and Kuhn Loeb amid Union Pacific tensions as John Kennedy denies large Har riman stock purchases. William Rockefeller voices cautious confidence, noting a scattered recovery while warning against overoptimism. Harriman plans a Virginia hunt trip, and the market shows mixed signals with short covering and uncertain futures.

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

Finlay Appeals for Railroads to Drive Southern Growth

W W Finlay president of the Southern railway urges Southerners to back private investment in rail until standards match expanding business. He argues government aid is past and millions must come from borrowings, stressing harmony between railways and communities for early expansion and better service.

New Orleans Mar Southern Stair-Way South

Cortelyou Seeks to Buy 4 Percent Bonds in Treasury Talk

Secretary of the Treasury Cortelyou was one of the last cabinet members to leave the White House after a lengthy meeting. Officials noted improving financial conditions in New York and he expressed confidence in purchasing nearly 25 million dollars of 4 percent bonds despite prior low offers. Metcalf was absent from the gathering.

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

Phone Girls Faint at Work on Busy Wall Street Day

New York reports 250 operators at the Broad Street exchange handling calls for 6000 brokers. The strain was so heavy several operators nearly fainted and some went into hysterics. It was the busiest day in the exchange's history with operators answering as many as 220 calls per hour.

Amalgamated Anaconda Atchi Baltimore Ohio Canadian Pacific St. Paul Northwestern Louisville Nashville New York Central Pennsylvania Union Pacific Consolidated Gas Illinois Central Tiinais Central The Stock Wall Street New York Stock Exchange 4 Broad Street Exchange New York Telephone Company Exchange Broad Street

Railways Not In Peril Says Gov Cummins

Iowa Governor Cummins rejects fears of railroad losses from state law. He assures the legislature will not enact unsafe measures and warns against manipulators of baseless securities seeking to frighten genuine investors. He emphasizes railways will be protected and earnings safeguarded for stockholders.

Cummins Dés Moines Iowa

William Burge Faces Execution After Prolonged Appeals

William Burge, a 30 year old Black man, sentenced to be hanged for first degree murder in 1903, lost his final appeal after a District Court of Appeals dismissed his second appeal. The case traces from the January 1903 killing of his common-law wife Daisy Burge, through multiple trials, appeals, and a sanity commission, with execution scheduled for April 22 unless new legal avenues open.

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 delaying tactics as land fraud conspiracy moves to Criminal Court No 1 at 10 a m Monday April 22 Justice Stafford of the District Supreme Court announced the trial after extended arguments by counsel The defendants seek delay citing potential hundreds of witnesses and high costs District Attorney Baker and Special Assistant Pugh lead the case alleging dilatory tactics The charges concern fraudulent transactions in public lands across several Western states with Oregon DA Heney joining the prosecution

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

May Withdraws Appeal in Ten Year Murder Sentence

Mrs Jennie L May withdraws appeal from the district court to a ten year sentence for killing Lucien Conen of the Marine Band. She will begin her term at once, with 22 other prisoners delayed by high water en route to Moundsville Penitentiary.

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

Five Years for Drennan in Embezzlement Case

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

Eugene ¥. Drennan Barnard Drennan District Court of Appeals

Seven Years For Thomas In Chicago Adoption Case

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 here from Chicago under the pretense of marriage. His wife died and his mother cares for his three children.

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

Divorces Granted in District Supreme Court Yesterday

Two divorces were granted in the District Supreme Court yesterday. Justice Gould signed decrees in favor of Avery Benson Beall and Addie H. Brann. Beall’s decree names Martha Frances Beall as the spouse. Brann was awarded 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

Long Legal Record of U S Supreme Court Docket Fragments

A dense OCR legal record lists cases before the Supreme Court and Circuit Courts, naming justices and attorneys. It notes admissions to practice, docket numbers, and arguments by various counsel for numerous appellants and appellees, with forthcoming dates and calendar entries.

Hidalgo Copper Mines in Western Chihuahua Prospect

Fragmentary report on Hidalgo Copper Mines in Western Chihuahua describing 18 months work on the Cosnar property with 1409 feet of tunnels, four copper sulphide veins, ore carrying gold and silver values. Mentions development plans, potential stock terms, and a mix of investor notes. Also lists real estate transfers and property records from Kalorama Heights and nearby squares.

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