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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1908

Page

35

Thaw at Home in Jail Guest of Sporting Sheriff

District Attorney contends expert fees will burden county while Harry K Thaw remains under guard in Dutchess County jail. Habeas corpus hearing explores transfer to Rockland county and risks to Thaw’s safety as protests and legal maneuvering unfold amid ongoing court actions and officials’ statements.

Speral Washington Port Poughkeepse NY Justice Morsthauser Supreme Court Harry K Thaw Thaw Poughkeepsie Tim Dattet New York Cantu Base de Privdege Morschauser Maheawan Lum Dutchess County Joan & Muck Turney Tntness Aswista Lostriet Garvin Franshard Worsenduser Texn James G Gratam

Will of Huidekoper Filed For Probate Incomplete

A probate notice outlines that Huidekoper will file and details a will with bequests to multiple relatives. The document lists Virginia Heidkind, Biedench, Reminald, Huw, and others, with a $200 bequest to Arimet Gros and mentions a Will dated April. The text is garbled, but indicates probate proceedings and multiple heirs.

Weweper Virgina Heidkind Biedench Mir Dekoper Poroevs

Actors sue for damages in travel troupe arrest case

Three of five attorneys alleged a traveling entertainment group was falsely charged and that their arrest caused serious professional and personal harm. They seek damages of 20000 from Jo Hin Alley and Ja Mott M De Viley, accusing the defendants of defamatory acts and wrongful actions during the incident at De Atleys Lin tetdn Tennisy Sart along Avenue. The traveling organization had been performing and touring, with one member traveling to Washington.

James de Atleys Avenue Hin Alley Ja Mott de Viley Tuimond Wasington

Arthur H Crawley Dead After On Duty Illness

Arthur H Crawley formerly with the Washington national force died at his Hat Imsoi Kansas home from tuberculosis contracted on duty in the Third precinct. A retired officer and former athlete, he won swimming prizes and was the son of Capt Crawley, Civil War veteran, with his mother in Treasury. May term opens this morning in the District Court of Appeals with a crowded calendar.

Arthur K Crewley Hat Imsoi Kanspanda Crawley Tuserty Capt Crawley Treasury Department District Court of Appeals

Gas on the Dumb Waiter Promises Blau Gas in New York

A New York Herald report outlines Hermann Blau of Augsburg plan to introduce Blau gas, an illuminating, portable gas for homes and transport. The gas could light lamps, power boats, heat dining cars, and require cartridges sold separately, potentially rivaling electricity and kerosene in urban and rural markets.

New York Herald New York Hermann Blau Augsburg Germany Oty Larman

Editor laments unlabeled trees in Lafisette Park visit

A New York citizen, visiting Washington on a Sunday, complains about unlabeled trees in Lafisette Park and the Botanic Garden closure on Tennsyby Avenue. He vows to fund signage and urges openness, recalling past visits and a wish for an informative tour with friends.

Washington Calleceton Lafisette Park Iwesume Gelden Lippenea Willy Landry New York Hughes Wishington Weyt Washington and Potomac Steamboat Co Harri Randall Die Wilkersons Colonial Beach Wicomico River Land Inis Collene Kewint Lower Machotoc Creeks Glrmont Nowinton Warhington Wake Ubld Teturmine Wirla Randatl Giymont Carner Orfolk & Washington Steamboat Company Tverz Way Feo Fort Monroe Norfolk Newport News Steel Palace Norfolk Portsmouth Alexandria Ft Monroe Monroe Mage Old Dominion Steamship Co Boson Genral Ticket Office INO Calulauan Mgr

Citizens urged investigation into engineer department irregularities

Citizens Northwest Suburban Association told Commissioners they would study charges of irregularities in the engineer department, following Monday public inquiry. Brennan Construction’s P J Brennan and surface division chief Charles Demald faced related questions, with Demald resigning. commissioners denied intent to shield any guilty party.

Engineer Commissioners Department P J Brennan Brennan Construction Company Charles Demald Mids Maclurand

Funeral of J B Thompson Held at St Johns Church

Funeral services for John B Thompson, an el at bs resident, were held yesterday morning at St Johns Church with Rev Roland Gotten officiating. Interment followed at Roch Crerk Cemetery. Members of Sag of the Revoluten for who organization, Mr Thompson was a member, attended the services. Pallbearers included Andrew Bradley, Orimby McCammon, Alfrel 13- Yor Wallan, Peachy Murray, A Cobb, DOR F Roust, C7 Bell, John Ranlon, Harvey M Prtnd, and Dink Ww Law.

John BR Thompson Job Corcoran Ste T St Johns Church Yesterdy Ule Roland Gotten Smut Eeder Rey Dunlop Wis Roch Crerk Cemetery Revoluten For Who Mr Thompson Pallbearers Andrew Bradley Orimby McCammon Alfrel

Robbery Told by Victim on Train Route

Sufforman Dom describes a painful scaly wound inflicted by a Black highwayman named Bennett who says he was attacked and robbed of cash and his satchel while walking along railroad tracks on the way to the city from Lyncliburz last Thursday morning. He sought treatment at an emergency hospital yesterday.

Westey Bennett Bennett Lyncliburz

Father Johns Medicine Promoted for Throat and Lung Ailments

An advertisement asserts Father Johns Medicine has cured throat and lung troubles for three years. It markets as a nourishing food medicine free from alcohol or poisonous drugs and guarantees it is not a patent medicine.

Father Johns

Greatest Show on Earth Draws 14000 for Historic Pageant

Fourteen thousand attend Bar fung Tailey big top as a historic pageant unfolds with costumed figures from ancient times. Spectators witness clowns, riding acts, and a midair automobile dash, while children and parents crowd the arena, cheering the chariot races and a grand parade.

Barfung & Tailey Washington Washingon North Pole Antn Scio Racing Forkeu Tit Griss AC Opers Juberbe Comanelis

URGE HARRIMAN DECISION AT SUPREME COURT RECORD

Supreme Court orders and opinions are summarized with notes on counsel admission and case outcomes. Docket entries show multiple petitions and rulings from the Court of Appeals to district courts, with references to specific cases, justices, and motions.

Real Estate Transfers on North Midtown Street and Nearby Squares

Real estate transfers list numerous parcel changes across blocks and streets including Lots 49, 278, and 227 with various grantees such as Luther Cutter, Katherine Foofiwin, and Clara A Riede. Transactions reference blocks, squares, and streets in the vicinity, noting trustees, dates, and financial terms around ten dollars and other sums.

Mary Katherine Foofiwin Harley Fo Baneste Wagnamar Farner Luther Cutter Tuf Street Northwost Charles Wetzer Wilhem Sorar Nyiae Jmrgniay Bayon Willer Teister John Carlet Wow Hannan Weston Clark Cran Op Fin Moor Balkour Anim Saaper Bloh & Gio Brett Narvawi Jdey Lee Taub Floyd UNMRS Park AW ibaMm Walker Stewart Rehard Wolfe

Virginia West Virginia suit seeks master to hear debt case

The Supreme Court will appoint a master to take testimony in the suit of the State of Virginia against the State of West Virginia. The case concerns a $30,060 debt incurred before West Virginia's creation. No person was designated as master. the court asked for suggested names ahead of the next session.

State of Virgine West Vienna West Virginta

Wade Gets Thirty Days Sentence in Asimnal Court No 2

Forey Veade was convicted by one man of gambling related offenses tied to market manipulation. Wade was sentenced to thirty days in jail by Justice Gunma. Wade’s attorney H Davis and John E Laskey noted an appeal. Wade released on $500 bond. Five other brokers face similar charges.

Criminal Court NO 1 Stafford United States Hyde Benson Almond Schneider Worthington Ava Dimes Donaldson Campbell HF Davis Jeb Lasher United Grover Warneke Ambrose United States George Washington John Allen Charlie Croan Howser Chaignet Allen Plaads Zuilty Crown Remms Nana Arthur Simmons Falvin Chase Seaves Oty Mick Nger Acault Lange Toad Seapon FO Ambrose Sam Polo Loday Charles Acasley Raymond Proctor Forey Veade Gunma Asimnal Wades H & Davis John E. Laskey Wade Court of Appeals

Supreme Court upholds Yeates death sentence in Georgia

The U S Supreme Court affirmed a Georgia verdict in the James S Yeates murder case from Decatur. Yeates, tried twice, moved for a new trial after an initial ten year term. the second verdict found him guilty of murder in the first degree, yielding the death penalty.

United States Supreme Court Georgia James S Yeates Decatur Yeates Supreme Court

Contempt and civil actions in Commonwealth District Court

District court records list multiple cases with various defendants including Wesson, Plumley, Carr ie Dobson and others. Actions include contempt returns, assignments, receivership, judgments by default, and demurrers. Notable names include Justice Gould, Justice Wight, and firms such as Clagett, Waite, and Hoover with several parties in DC and surrounding jurisdictions.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Lqmity Tistiee Cianaugh Fioin Rollettor Ldwin Forrest Wesen Plumley Gould Haromn Arnold Pie Confessa Blania Sol Carrie Dobson Ants Cor Catmont Tom Juan Y Dole Tederne Sonmey Thindler Saebirn Cure Coal Company Petitimness Waterters Mae Cow Clagett Cobriner Sealey Baye Ale Colt Linn Donohue Sv Morfeig Eave Hendail Dartingian Wesson Rahm Tlapk Mobon Brady OM George Ambrose Mo Padgett Suter Magwie Ys Jurke Afforness Coa Andres Sandy Mrati Grive Va Watsontown Door and Sash Company Commission HE Gayle Wallace United Secretary of the Interior Kapple & MedMat Ralston Ant Giddon Murphy Sucili

Rail Travel Schedules Across Atlantic Coast Line Agencies

Florida, Atlantic Coast Line announces time of arrivals and departures, connections not guaranteed. Details cover Jacksonville, Charleston, Wilmington, Washington, and Norfolk routes with dining and sleeping car services, Seaboard connections, and offices in Washington and Richmond.

Florida Atlantic Coast Line Artas Tia Aigesta Chaleston Boc Wilmington NC Tisewrh Jacksonville Tfekats Paris Orleana Ain Pullma Aleepere Cinelnnati Virgina Sprigawack la Corte Pullman Leesers Ciematte Chicaga Lowe Louisville Memphis Snaghvilla New Orleans Theta N Chesapeake and Ohio Penneylvania Avenue New Orion Station Teleptoneman Washington C & O Tehet Norfolk and Western Railway Na Folk Medern Maosville Chattanooga New York Avenue Bond Bilding Washington Southern Railway Tormint Va Mexaninia Beederickburg Lea Taylor Seaboard Air Line Railway Penn Ave Wallce Daly Seaboard Mail Esonches Savannah Jerksonville Trimurh Hamlet Atlanta Seaboard Express Bob Stantedt

MOOR AND BARBOURS ADIITE Sovietor ty

The document outlines a legal matter about the Waters Bierce Company with a US Supreme Court docket involving Texas business rights. It notes cases advanced on the docket for the term beginning in October after other cases were reset, reflecting a broader court calendar and corporate litigation context. The text mentions semiannual interest terms and various identifiers, but the core item is the Supreme Court docketing related to a Texas corporate right to do business.

Berty Petusl Burdi Rt Ar Moor & Barbours Suwa Mita Irena Gern Flelpe Tomas Welsromi Margaret Pov Onty Dartola John Melthieim Staal MeNeiara Ok & Square Pisakity Milian Columbia Heichts Figard Siplimagen Ara Ceorge Rawlner Jase Wea Urane Company Semanuuall Tre Texas United States Supreme Countyinder

When the Bowels Become Sluggish with Age

An aged body slows bowel activity, requiring regular help to prevent chronic constipation. Cascarets are urged as a safe daily laxative, unlike salts, pills, or drastic cathartics, which harm digestion. One daily movement is essential, with Cascarets providing gentle, regular support.

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