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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1907

Page

31

Bribing of Mitchell and Hermann Reputation Testimony

Washington Rep Cushman testifies Hermann has a strong reputation for honesty and integrity, stating he has known him eight years. Trial transcripts reveal details of a $2000 bribe connected to Stephen A. D. Puter, with memos and bank transactions disputed and subject to evidentiary ruling.

Washington State Stephen A. D. Puter Britchell Binger Hermann Sapte Iiselenst Sy Atorney Baker Puter Mitchell A. B .Worthington Hermann Justice Stafford Tak Ft Sovernment Cushman Washington Baker Cashman Secretary of the Interior Chaaing Joe Aaron C. Smith Portland Oresg Representative Williamson Oregon Williamson Jabie Blue Mountain Forest Reserve

Union Votes Secretaries Higher Pay Despite Objection

The Central Labor Union discussed increasing the secretary’s salary proposed by James W. Considine. Secretary Sam De Nedrey opposed it, yet delegates urged approval and sought the organizer role for broader federation work with the AFL. A naval yard copper union alliance was discussed as a goal. May sail Buford to deliver Red Cross aid to Chinese famine areas from San Francisco direct to Chankiang.

de Nedrey Central Labor Union James W. Considine Sam de Nedrey Feeney Rodier Sougrue Wolfe Centra Labor Union American Federathon of Labor Brtter Clasg Llegate Considine Cutted Copper Workers of the Navy Yard Tie Sheat Metal Workers’ Union Navy Yard Central Labor ‘Union da Nedrey Bute Chankiang Buford War Department Red Cross Society San Japecisco

Cough Cure Formula Promoted As Quick Cold Break

A dated advertisement claims a simple mixture of Pine oil, glycerine, and whiskey will cure a curable cough and break a cold in twenty four hours. It warns the Virgin Pine is sold in half ounce vials sealed in wooden wrappers by Ratphemiest Co Cincinnati and notes limited distribution.

Ratphemiest Co Cincinnati

Turkeys Stolen in Christmas Theft Probe

Detective Cornwell traced a December 22 theft of turkeys valued at 900 from Golden Love and Co. Brooks drove a wagonload to the railroad then fled to Philadelphia where he and Newton were arrested. Both held on $1,000 bail and likely to face grand larceny charges upon return for trial later this week.

Cornwell Philadelphia Hurley Brooks Richard Newton Hurley Golden, Love & Co Louisiana Avenue Northwest Brooke Newton Brooks United States Washington

Peirce Defends Hague Role as Pay Counsel for Ship Owners

Herbert H. D. Peirce, American Minister to Norway, arrived in Boston from Liverpool and rejected charges that he accepted pay during Hague arbitration. He testified he acted with State Department permission in 1894 and 1901 while representing New Bedford and San Francisco ship owners in damages claims against Russia. He said the fee was authorized and that a dispute over jurisdiction led to a San Francisco suit, not improper conduct.

Boston Mar Herbert H. D. Peirce Norway Cymrie Liverpool Cambridge Peirce The Hague H. W. Eliott Cleveland Ohio Hay Root United States New Bedford Wing & Co Hagle Company San Francisco Washington State Department Department District of Columbia Ince American Foreign Department

Georgetown Preparatory School Debate Honors Gold Medalist Berl

Philonomosian Society at Gaston Hall held a debate on whether United States Senators should be elected by popular vote. The negative, led by T. Alexis Sullivan and B. Ennals Berl, defeated the affirmative by Vincent de Pauli Dailey and James H. O Connor. Berl received a gold medal for first honors. judges included Daniel W. O Donoghue and Rev. Father Gaston. Officers and committees were announced with Wilfred McKeon as president and Berl as secretary.

Philonomosian Society E. Ennals Berl Georgetown Preparatory Gaston Hall United States T. Alexis Sullivan B. Ennals Berl Vincent de Pauli Dailey James H. O’connor Mr. Berl Daniel W. O'Donoghue A. M Fh. D Li. M Richard J. Watkins A. B LL. M Father Gaston Ti. G. McCormick TI. Hayes Carl G. Vilsack Frederick B. Sitterding John F

Deaths Of A Day Across Cities And States

North Andover Massachusetts reports the death of former Congressman Moses T Stevens proprietor of Stevens Woolen Mills in Webster who served in the Fifth district as a Democrat. Philadelphia notes the death of Dr Pemberton Dudley former dean at Hahnemann Medical College aged sixty nine from trolley injuries. Athens Georgia records Prof Don Abbott of the University of Georgia dying in Baltimore after a long illness. Pensacola Florida lists Attilla I Mallory brother of Senator Stephen Mallory found dead in his office. Canal Zone reports two February deaths among 5554 white laborers from black water fever and tuberculosis. no deaths among 900 American women and children.

North Andover Mass Moses T. Stevens Stevens Stevens Lawen Webster Philadelphia Pemberton Dudley Hahnemann Medical College Dudley Hahnemann College Athens Don Q. Abbott University of Georgia Baltimore Abbott Pensacola Fla Attilla I. Mallory United States Stephen B. Mallory Canal Zone Tuborcu Loslar Isthmus

Man Hangs Self on Train In Alabama Stop

A 35 year old man aboard a Louisville and Nashville train to New York hanged himself in a toilet room. No letter was left. He carried 413.00 dollars and a ticket from San Francisco to New York. A handkerchief about his neck and a belt were used. He was found dead when the train halted at Bay Minette.

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Talk at $2 a minute large subscriptions raised fund

At the George Washington University fund meeting held at the New Ward Hotel last night Prof. Mitchell Carroll reported the fund reached 123665 subscribed by Washington citizens in five weeks. John Barrett pledged 8 for every minute he spoke, urging national university support and noting last night’s totals and anonymous donors.

George Washington University Fund New Ward Mitchell Carroll Washington John Barrett Bureau of American Republics Barrett Mr. Barret Bassis Jnathan Brewer Barratt Supreme Court of the United States Union Justice Brewer George Washington University Tennis Hamlin Needham George Er vArachirued University Menden Jennings H. C. Parkins Alexander Graham Dell Howard Allerton Cushman Eugene B. Stavens Henry 8. Matthews Name Withhold Romulus A. Foster James Savage Woodward D. Tr. Blitwell Clifford Cox F. G. Coldren A. V. Cushman Frederick Eichelberger C. 7. Masa A. H. McCormick A. G Mills George W. Weber John van Renssam OW. Parks B. H Richardson F. FP. B. Sande H. G. Seibert B. W William H. Moller Julius I. Peyner William E. Harvey Br. Edler Heth Loud Dr. W. G. Vein

Temporary injunction halts Alabama Railroad Commission action

Montgomery March court issues a temporary injunction against the State Railroad Commission and lawyer A M Barber on petition of trunk line railroads. The order aims to block enforcement of the commodity rate law the maximum rate law and the 212 cent passenger rate law recently enacted by the legislature.

Montgomery Ala Mar India Thomas G. Jones United States Court State Railroad Commission A. M. Barber

Foreign Ships For Mail Contracts To Leave U S

The Postmaster General weighs using foreign ships to carry Pacific mail to Australia and New Zealand. Oceanic Pacific Steamship Co plans April 6 withdrawal from San Francisco Auckland Sydney route, prompting temporary Vancouver and New York Liverpool arrangements. If American vessels can’t be secured, contracts may go to British or German lines.

Unien U Vancouver New York Liverpool Oceanic Company Sydney Auckland

Extensive Guest List FromHotels In Chicago And Across Cities

A long OCR passage lists guests at various hotels in Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and many others. Names include W. Brest National Thomas Lockwood Mrs John Carter Artington H Hebdon Miss Mary Kookler Mrs Henry Windsor and numerous others with affiliations to Metropolitan National and Willard hotels and cities such as Arlington Raleigh New Haven and Norwich. The fragment shows a dense roster of travelers and social figures from multiple states and countries.

J. McGlintock ML .W. Torrey Robert Mendtzap John H. Storn A. Lundey J. H. Sinclair J. Blume Raleigh B. Naples Thurman FE Burns Richards F. C. Emmons D. J. Hutchinson Harry Hayman Mish B. Eyans J. 3 A Kraus Metropolitan C. Witaell Galdhag Henry Neukorth H. S. Clack Loonen A Sherman Traub FH Pranklin J. Delbach J. L. Gutman J. R. Radellife 1. Schorach National Wojlam Bladworth D. J. Heftaur H. Mason Mr. Hervis N. W. Hervis Margagat Reed Anna Reed Higgs J. B. White Kina Lindsay C. V. MacLean Katherine Keo- Kennon W. F. Bean Willem A. Shea Wie Thedora PF. Northrup H. ‘Lawrence New Willard D. W. Ervin F. Pehrenbach Hagadon Thomas Sipaon Charles L. Barcus Netlonel E. B Bowen St. James Henry J.” Morris Arlington Joh D. McClintock Charles Kennedy Browniey Riggs Willem J. ‘Turner Joseph Ferrell J. H. Maxwell Pyitsburg Wallace Miss Wallace Margaret’ Tyner Ida Tyger Metropolian AM Farley Shoreham E. J. Connors Talifornia James Gasey Los Angeles 3. Rose EW. Scripps B. Schloga Fearmen J. G. Sctippe An Diego Connecticut W. P. Coleman H. Walter Lfe New Haven Mima A. M Marca Manifeld C. E.” Hisvens Norwich Kentucky Daniel BL Sullivan Louisville Voracé Charles Calaban Mise Chlalan Lexington Ebbitt Massachusetts William Walker G. L Ming Reed Taunton Hugh H. Brogan F. Malev Mis Be’ R Detroit Frank ©. Barnes Manisted B. Garr Quasco I. J. Kittermen Missoquri M H. Waeserman St. Louis Clarence B. Carey Kansas City John Powers St .Louis J. H. Garyall St. Louie Sharsham New Jersey Thompson J. W. Thompson Bather Thompson Mra C “Nourich Manasses H. M. “Luttrall Dola- Pinu Metropolitem Arthur Wits Wite Charlottesvile St .James Peter R. Laboursa Warrenton

Ruef Faces Bribery Trial Amid Arrest Warrants

Supreme Court dismisses Ruef habeas corpus action as attorneys withdraw writ of error and move toward trial on extortion charges. Louis Glass bonds $90,000 for nine bribery indictments while Judge Lawler issues thirteen warrants for Toledo figure Detwiler. Mayor Schmitz says he wants immediate trial, ready for Dunne or any judge.

Abraham Ruef San Francisco Ruef United States Supreme Court Ruefend Dinan Heney Burns Louis ‘Glass Pacific States Telephone Company Glass Lawler Superior Court Tugge Coffey Abraham K. Detwiler Toledo Hamé ‘Elaphone Detwiler Hugene Schmitz Dunne

Million Dollar Verdict in New Jersey Rail Tax Case

Justice Reed of the New Jersey Supreme Court orders Pennsylvania Railroad to pay the state 1 048 748 dollars in taxes under the Perkins' statute, without ruling on its constitutionality. The railroad seeks around 800 000 dollars in allowances, contrasting with other railroads. The Perkins law remains under review in related cases.

Trenton N. J Reed Supreme Court Pennnsylvania Railroad Company State of New Jersey Justice Reed

Client and Counsel Exchange On Trial For Robbery

A dialogue shows a lawyer urging full disclosure from a client accused of robbery. The client evasively admits concealing stolen money, citing a reason related to sleep and avoiding arousal. The exchange hints at defense strategy and character dynamics without graphic detail.

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