Railroad Leaders Weigh Remedies For Rail Conditions
President Roosevelt weighs varied proposals from financiers and railroad executives as to improving conditions. J P Morgan's suggested four presidents have not all convened, while Franklin B. Lame and Gov Johnson exchange views on state powers and federal authority.
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Delaware and Hudson to Halt Construction, Cut 2000 Jobs
A Washington Post Albany report states major orders for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad in New York will be halted, affecting construction work and risking more than 10,000 rail jobs nationwide. Officials link the move to unclear federal policy and stalled state legislation, with potential $20,000,000 in canceled orders.
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Weather delivers record highs across central regions
The article reports a record warm Tuesday with the warmest March day since a late March heat wave. It notes higher than normal temperatures in the Middle Mississippi Valley, the Great Gulf States, and the Southwest, especially Oklahoma and Western Texas, with several locations exceeding yearly records. It details a moving Northwestern low area bringing energy and storms to the St. Lawrence region and northern districts, while west of the Rockies precipitation continues. Local forecasts project rain or snow in the Middle Atlantic and New England, clearing tonight, with generally fair conditions east of the Rockies on Wednesday and Thursday. Winds vary by coast and region, and storm warnings extend along portions of the Atlantic and Mallory coast. Continuous weather data for temperatures, humidity, rainfall, and sunshine is listed for multiple stations.
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Railroads urged to back prosperity at Atlanta dinner
At the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce annual dinner President W W Finley of the Southern Railway warned that current legislation threatens railroad and national prosperity. He urged better transportation facilities, stable credit, and public moral support over further rate cuts to drive capital and service in the South. He emphasized cordial relations with the public and the need for intelligent leadership.
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Rumor of Rail Bond Withdrawals Denied by Cortelyou
Secretary Cortelyou rejected a reported order to require banks to withdraw railroad state and municipal bonds deposited as public money and replace them with government bonds. He cautioned such an action would repudiate recent assurances and disturb the market.
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Seedless fruit failing in California report
Special Cabre to The Washington Post notes seedless Jers oranges arriving in London are dry and spongy. The quality appears to be depreciating compared with a notable five years ago. Seedlessness seems to come at the expense of flavor and texture as the fruit flesh loses its firmness and becomes sponge like.
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Schmitz Case Continued To April Ter Act
San Francisco March 19 The Schmitz case was continued to April in Judge Donne's court by consent of both aides. Schmitz was present during brief proceedings and declined to comment on confessions said to have been made to the grand jury by supervisors.
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Defense Near End Point For His Alienists
In the Thaw trial the defense alienists testified that Taschjian the Armenian who killed his brother was shamming insanity. The district attorney hinted at more witnesses and a possible defense rest tomorrow. Mrs Thaw attended court but did not testify again.
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Court hears experts on Thaw insanity from cross exam notes
Proceedings show Dr Jelliffe and Dr Pilgrim testifying on Thaw insanity in relation to the White shooting. District attorney pressed witnesses with a hypothetical question while rapid exchanges occurred over admissibility and impeachment. Bellevue’s Dr Gregory and Drs Wagner Evens followed with lengthy cross examinations.
Wrangles with expert in Thaw murder trial cross exam
District Attorney Jerome pressed Dr. Jelliffe in a lengthy cross examination over Thaw era insanity classifications. The exchange focused on dementia praecox paranoia and related terms, with both sides interrupting as the witness cited medical cases while Jerome pressed for precise facts from the hypothetical question about H. E. T. conditions and possible delusions.
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Insanity Evidence in Thaw Trial Highlights Conflicting Views
Doctors and lawyers clash over Thaw's mental state as witnesses test his sanity when he shot Stanford White. Dr Jelliffe, Pilgrim, Gregory and Wagner discuss insane knowledge versus sane knowledge, with Jerome pressing a hypothetical to probe Thaw’s awareness of his act.
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Thaw Letters Debate Reveals Insanity Defense Views
Transcript from the Thaw trial shows Dr. Evans and District Attorney Jerome clashing over insanity and the culpability of the defendant. The exchange focuses on the nature of the mental defect and whether Thaw understood his act was wrong when writing letters to a banker.
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Insanity and letters swirl as Thaw trial nears closing
In a tense court scene Mr Jerome probes if Thaw knew his actions as Dr Evans disputes his awareness. The prosecution seeks admission of a crucial letter while Jeromes cross examination strains on and adjournment follows.
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Fire Rips Augusta Chronicle Building Wrecks Telegraph Office
A mortise fire at 3:35 am damaged the Augusta Chronicle office and the Western Union Telegraph Company building. The Chronicle presses and eight type machines were wrecked, with total losses estimated at 75 000 to 100 000 dollars. The Chronicle later printed a four page edition from the Herald offices.
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Payne party comes home from canal inspection
Kingston Jamaica March 19 United States Congressmen with the Payne party who inspected the Panama Canal arrived from Colon aboard the Panama The travelers say they are highly satisfied with progress The Panama sails for New York this afternoon Secretary Taft and the party plan trips to Panama Cuba and Porto Rico in May Alaska's governor Wilford S Hossestt leaves Washington for home stopping in Southern California on the way
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