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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1906

Page

5

TeX ON THE GLERKS LEAVE SERVICE AT SEVENTY

A civil service retirement bill introduced by Senator Perkins proposes that government employees retire at seventy with a pension of 600 dollars annually after meeting required total payments. Disabled workers with ten or more years may retire temporarily or permanently with specific pension amounts. Deductions from salaries are to be made monthly into a civil service retirement fund, and the measure was sent to the Senate Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment.

Civil Service Perkins Annals Civil Service Retirement Fund Senate Committee On Civil Service

Mrs Huntington's Alimony Settlement Details

Mrs Huntington, who secured a divorce from Henry Martington, will receive 40 000 a year from a 1 000 000 trust fund. The arrangement preserves the funds for Martington's heirs and includes monthly allowances for two married daughters and an unmarried daughter. The trust would revert to him if she dies before him, and the wife’s London contact is noted.

Huntington Pria Hatzfelat London Kons Slo

Robbed Harvard Students and Yards Larceny Case Shocks City

Reports reveal Lucius Trapy alias Lambert sought in New Haven for larceny from Yale students and by Chicago police. He received three to five years in state prison for theft from Vinyard students and misrepresentation. A Chicago incident sent Jon to a year jail before escape. An Emperor Francis Joseph health rumor denied.

Lucius Trapy Lambert New Haven Yale Chicago Fuealgy Jon Triverary of

Barris Shafer Company Special Watch Offer

Barris Shafer Company promotes the H. and S. Special Watch as the best value in timekeepers. The ad claims fine watches in both ladies and men sizes, with long experience in handling such goods, located at 1213 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Inen

Caruso and Sembrich in Lucia at National Theater

Caruso headlined the Met Opera presentation of Lucia di Lammermoor at the National Theater with Sembrich as Lucia. The crowd filled the theater as Caruso impressed with a striking, lyrical performance, while Sembrich displayed coloratura virtuosity and emotional depth in key arias and duets.

Caruso and Sembrich National

Mantell as Macbeth at Columbia Theater in strong performance

Robert Mantell starred as Macbeth with fidelity to the text delivering a poised and courageous portrayal. Emily Dodd, substituting for ill Miss Russell, earned praise as Lady Macbeth despite initial nerves. Marty Leighton as Macduff and Guy Lindsley as Banquo contributed solidly to an earnest company effort. matinee today features Mantell in Hamlet and evening performance of Richard II.

Robert Mantell Macbeth Columbia Theater Marty Leighton Guy J.indsley Mr. Mantel Hamlet Richard II

Gifts to Mrs Longworth Guarded by Gen Wood Presents

Special to The Washington Post from Kansas City March 23. Daniel Webster, a former body servant of Gen Corbin, travels with three gift items for Mrs Longworth: a carved tea set, shawl cover, and jade bordered piece valued at 4000 dollars. He slept by the safe with the gifts locked, en route to Washington. Webster, color sergeant of the Twenty-fifth Infantry, served thirty years before his discharge in 1896.

Washington Post Kansas City Leonard Wood Department of the Philippines Nicholas Longworth Daniel Webster Corbin Washington San Francisco Port Collins Colo St. Louis Jefferson Barracks Webster

Innocent Men in Prison Center of Perjury Case

Larry Rogers, who confessed to perjury in a police plot claim, was arraigned in General Sessions. Judge O'Sullivan postponed sentence until Friday to allow investigation of Rogers story. District Attorney Jerome questioned the plot’s motive while noting potential innocent men in jail, as Rogers described further faked testimonies.

Specia Washington Peat New York Larry Rogers Dr. Parkhurst O'Sullivan Rogers Frank Boland Jerome Judge O'Sullivan

Brooklyn Banker Openly Acknowledges Bigamy

District Attorney John F. Clarke of Brooklyn states there is no legal ground to move against Thomas W. Kiley the missing Brooklyn banker who confessed to bigamy. Clarke says Indiana and New York law provide no basis for formal action and will consult Haramond authorities there.

Brooklyn Washington York John F. Clarke Thomas W. Kiley Clarke Indiana Kiley Olley

Estate May Reach Millions in Ohio Probate Action

Bayard Kilpoor and Alfred J. Brecht were named administrators of the Charles Ti Kilgour estate after his February 24 death in Cincinnati. The estate lists about 100000 in personal property and 150000 in realty, with heirs including John Kilgour and sister Mrs Elizabeth K Anderson of Washington, D C. No will was found and administrators bond set at 200000. Yale Wrestlers Top Columbia in Five of Seven Events at Yale Gym.

Washington Post Cincinnati Ohio Bayard Kilpoor John Kilgour Alfred J. Brecht Charles Ti. Kilgour Mzabeth K. Anderson Washington, D.C

Death Lurks in Sick Kidneys Warns of Urgent Kidney Care

An old health warning argues kidneys are the body’s weak link, causing many illnesses and death. It urges urine tests, touts Warner's Safe Cure as a universal remedy for kidneys, liver, and blood, and promotes purchases at drugstores with dosage: 50 cents to $1.

Bright Warner Rochester Warner's Safe Cure Company California California Fig Syrup

Series of Lectures by Mrs Paul Opens Tonight

Mrs E S Massey district regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution announced a series of lectures by Mrs Daniel Paul at the Ebbit House. They begin tonight and run daily through Saturday April 14.

Paul E. S. Massey the Daughters of the American Revolution Daniel Paul Ebbit House

Funeral for Francis Miller in Washington

The funeral service for Francis Miller will be held this afternoon at 2 oclock at his residence 1112 L street northwest. Miller, one of Washingtons oldest residents, died Thursday.

Francis Miller L Street Miler Washington

Women Fight at City Hall Park Ends Quietly

New York March 23 two stylish young women and a scholarly looking escort are involved in a street brawl with three men in City Hall Park near Broadway. Mrs Katharina Pollion and her sister Charlotte beat and scratched their opponents amid cheering crowds as all parties are detained at City Hall Station.

Washington Post New York Brooklyn Bridge City Hall Park Broadway Katharina Polllon Charlotte Sixth Avenue Isaac N. Jacobson Miron J. Goldsmith Goldsmith Joseph , M. Baum Charles N. Rosenthal Jacobson Mrs. Pailson Rosenthal Baum Kilmot Ud Worise Onnis

Double tragedy in Mansfield boarding house murder suicide

Miss Roberta Grace Zellner twenty eight, a church worker, was murdered by her lover Roy Shank, twenty two, who then killed himself. Shank had recently bought the revolver and locked the door, drugging Zellner in a calculated crime after she refused to marry him until he reformed his habits. Zellner's friends and family had urged her to end the relationship due to his drinking.

Washington Post Mansfield Ohio Josephine Breyengon Roberta Grace Zellner Roy Shank Muther Levi Stevenson Shank Miss Zellner Charles Eby Mr Zellner

University of Minnesota professor attempts suicide at bridge

Arthur Upson acting professor of English literature and author leaped from the Tenth Avenue bridge into the Mississippi. He was rescued but recovery is doubtful. Friends say a severe nervous malady, suffered two years ago, underlies the act.

Minneapolis Minn Arthur Upson University of Minnesota

Counterfeiter Sentenced to Two Years in Florida Prison

Former Lafayette College professor George H. Stephens of Easton Pennsylvania received a two year penitentiary term for counterfeiting in Tampa Florida. The judge ordered the term to begin on his incarceration date and Stephens wept as officers led him away.

Tampa Fla Flo Boardman George HB. Stephens Lafayette College Easton Stephen Stephens Washington Post

New York Woman Lets Dog Be Cremated With Her

A codicil to the will of Mrs. Neva Marsh, filed for probate, asks cremation and, if her dog Beauty is alive, to chloroform and cremation together with her. Scatter her ashes to the winds. Also reports Folkeson of Van Riper Drug Company, Chicago, suspected of embezzling large sums before his death by suicide.

New York Neva Marsh

Millionaire John Loomis Dies Aboard Yacht Saramar

In Brunswick eight miles from the city, John J. Loomis a Brooklyn lumber dealer died aboard his yacht the Saramar while anchored in St Simon Sound. Aboard were his wife Mrs Loomis her sister and Harris Loomis son of the deceased.

Brunswick John 3. oLomis Brooklyn New York St. Simon Sound oLomis Harris Loomis

Arctic Explorers Mail Reaches Commander Peary

The Peary Arctic Club ships its annual mail to Commander Robert E Peary now in the Arctic region as they attempt to reach the north pole. A bulky parcel of letters from Ja Peary in Washington and families of expedition officers is sent by express for Du

New York Peary Arctic Club Robert E. Peary Arctic North Pole Ja. Peary Washington Express

Hearst Seeks Seals To Guard Ballot Boxes

Special to Tactrampington Fie New York March 23 Hearst attorney Clarence J Shearn asks Justice Clinch for a peremptory writ to seal doors of the storage room housing ballot boxes to preserve them as evidence in Hearst mayoral contest. He argues the hostile board jeopardizes ballots and would not be trusted in custody of McClellan appointees and outlinesHearst plan to pursue quo warranto after Court of Appeals recount ruling.

New York Board of Elections W. R. Hearst Clarence J. ‘Shearn Hearst Justice Clinch McClellan Shearn Court of Appeals

Robbers Take 8000 From Bush Grove Home

Special to The Washington Post from Jonesville Virginia reports masked intruders forced J M Thompson at pistol point to surrender 8000 dollars ten days ago. The elderly ill man lived with his grandson and was alone when the robbery occurred.

Washington Post Jonesville J. M. Thompson Bush Grove Mer. Thompson Thompson

Travelers Elect Officers at Local Protective Association Meeting

The Travelers' Protective Association of America lodge met at the Metropolitan Hotel for its annual meeting and to elect officers. They plan to petition the national association’s delegate for the Buffalo convention and push the request at the Maryland State convention in Baltimore next Saturday. Officers chosen include President T. Slover and vice presidents James Seth B M Bilot Dan Cologne R H Bradbury secretary treasurer Henry E Barrett and several committee and delegate positions with names such as EAA Pitcher Howard Richard William Kettey William Shea A P Andrewe C B Panda S M Miller and T C Stalner among alternates FL Whaley HL Barrett and others serve on various committees.

Travelers’ Protective Association of America Metropolitan National Association Buffalo Baltimore T. ©. Slover Fmt Vce James Seth Preondice B. M. Biliot B. H. Pitcher Dan Cologne Ofth R. H. Bradbury Henry E. Barrett Do&md EAA Pitcher Howard Richard William Kettey William Shea A P. Andrewe C. B. Panda Reailroad FLON Whaley Hl. el Herrett Otto Krause Charles & Beery Ho T. Miller Harry Isherwood Daltimore M. Miller T. C. Stalner FL Whaley HL Barrett

Suite heirs win pol st restrains sale of estate assets

Special to The Washington reports in Pittsburg March 23 Judge Sheff in Common Pleas Court barred James W Friend and Frank N Hoffster from publicly auctioning stocks and bonds of the William C Jutte estate until ten days after ruling. Jutte heirs allege fraud by the defendants who allegedly coerced an insane man into signing away millions. Attorneys claim forthcoming witness testimony will reveal a massive fraud in finance. Also New York March reports Henry Huffran Browne, a lawyer convicted of forgery, sentenced to twenty years for forging a claim to Hbbe Petersen s Bronx estate.

Washington Pittsburg Sheff Common Pleas James W.friend Frank N. Hoffster William C. Jutte Jutte Friend Hoffstot New York Henry Huffran Browne Hbbe Petersen Bronx

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