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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1905

Page

5

Vermont seeks advance in Mary Rogers death case

Attorney General Fitts asks the U S Supreme Court to advance Mrs. Mary M. Rogers's Vermont murder appeal to avoid delays from federal state law conflict. Rogers, convicted of killing her husband in Bennington, fights possible death sentence resentence amid jurisdictional disputes and calls for due process protections.

Fitts Supreme Court Vermont Supreme Court of the United States Mary M. Rogers Bennington Rogers Iter Appellees United States

Antitrust Witnesses Case Hearing Asked by Solicitor General

Solicitor General Hoyt filed in the Supreme Court a motion to advance hearings in two groups of Sherman act cases. One set involves the General Paper Company and others, the other EK F Hale and Wm E McAlister tied to the American Tobacco Company. Paper company suits are before the B Midwest federal circuit court in Milwaukee, others before the Second Circuit in New York. The paper company defendants do not oppose early hearing. The court considered the motion.

Hoyt Supreme Court of the United States General Paper Company EK. F. Hale Wm. E. McAlister American Tobacco Company Paper Company United States Circuit Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Milwaukee Eastern District of New York

Marmo May Now Be Hanged in New Jersey Goebel Murder Case Highlight

The Supreme Court dismissed Marmo's appeal for lack of prosecution after he sought release via a writ of habeas corpus and failed to docket the case in time. Separately, Donovan v Berry was dismissed on stipulation, and others addressed include Senator Clark’s equity cases and Chicago street railway charter disputes.

Supreme Court Guiseppi Marmo Newark N. J Marmo Lanning Stiny Miamnio Supreme Court of the United States J. F. Donovan M. T. Berry Donovan Berry Iaverhill Mass Boot and Shoe Makers' Union Fred Th. McKenney Chicago Goebel James B. Howard Kentucky

Kentucky case advanced by Attorney General Hays

The Supreme Court heard yesterday from Attorney General Hays of Kentucky who moved for advancing hearings. He said Howard had been found guilty three times by Kentucky trial courts.

Supreme Court of the United States Hays Kentucky Howard

Philippine tariff case move for oral argument before Supreme Court

Attorney General Moody filed a motion for an oral argument in Warner Barnes and Company and Lincoln vs United States. The votes involve the effect of the executive order on Philippine duties from the end of the Spanish war to the later legislation. The court, which had ordered a rehearing, took the motion under advisement as to whether oral argument is permissible in rehearings.

Supreme Court of the United States Moody Warner Barnes and Company Lincoln Treasury Taft Ward

Supreme Court Denies Month Postponement in Georgia Chain Gang Case

Chief Justice declines a month delay in the H. H. Wimbish versus Henry Jamison matter. A week postponement is allowed. the court proceeds without Mr. Root who cannot attend. Jamison's counsel Ackerman sought delay. Wimberly represents Wimbish. The Georgia chain gang case concerns city labor sentences and constitutional challenges. Secretary Root leaves for New York after the session.

Supreme Court of the United States H. H. Wimbish Henry Jamison Alexander Ackerman Jamison Root Ackerman Minter Wimberly Wimbish Recorder Macon United States District Court Emory Speer United States Wimberly Speer New York

Kansas seeks speedy trial in irrigation case with Colorado

Kansas asks the Supreme Court to fix a hearing on its suit against Colorado over water rights in the Arkansas River during the current term. Colorado opposes a fall hearing, citing the case's importance and volume of testimony. The Solicitor General supports postponement to the next term. the court did not rule.

Colorado Supreme Court of the United States Hoyt

Supreme Court Opens 1906 Term Louisiana Mississippi Boundary Case

The first case heard by the Supreme Court at the start of the 1906 term was Louisiana v Mississippi over the water line between the states and oyster beds valued at 2 to 3 million dollars. Louisiana Attorney General Gwynn outlined the stakes, with opening argument by John Dymond.

Supreme Court of the United States State of Louisiana Mississippi Gwynn John Dymond

Memphis shooting wounds three children including fatal victim

An unknown Negro fired into a street crowd in front of the Bijou Theater on Main Street Memphis injuring Peter Davis fourteen fatally near the heart Hall Burson thirteen shot in the thigh and Sarah Ceilius eleven shot in the hand The assailant remains at large Also reports Chicago votes defeat Mayor Dunne plan for municipal ownership under the Mueller law and an unrelated advert for Biléctric Mtce cure at 60c per bottle.

Memphis Tenn Bijou Main Street Peter Davis Hall Burson Sarah Ceilius Dunne Chicago Edward F. Dunne

Obstacles to Canal Leave Today in Panama Plan

Panama advisory board of consulting engineers heads to the United States aboard the Havana to prepare a full report in about a month. A tide level sea waterway is favored while the Chagres River and Culebra cut pose the main challenges. Taft plans to visit the Isthmus to coincide with Panama's independence celebration, with quarantine lifted at several ports.

Washington Panama Washington Post Panama Canal United States Havana Chagres River George W. Davis Board of Consulting Engineers Edouard Quellenace Suez Canal Adolph Guerard J. W. Welcker M. Guerard Chagres Culebra France Herr Welcker Buenos Ayres Central South America Taft Punta Arenas Port Limon Colon New York

Chemist Zincke complains of humiliation at U S border

Dr Theodor Zincke professor of chemistry at University of Marburg traveled through Chicago to New York reporting harsh treatment at the border a fee of two dollars demanded before crossing into the United States He plans to file the matter with the bureau of foreign affairs Johns Hopkins president Ira Remsen expressed sympathy noting his long friendship with Zincke and Zincke's noted character and standing

Chicago Theodore Zincke University of Marburg Germany New York Europe Asia Africa United States Seattle Zincke Bureau of Foreign Affairs Ira Remsen Johns Hopkins University Theodor Zincke Goettingen

Printers Strike Case Moves to Superior Court

Chicago labor dispute between Typographical Union No. 16 and twenty printing firms has been brought before the Superior Court. The Chicago Typothetae seek an injunction to stop picketing and interference, restrain the union as an organization and its members, and bar efforts to persuade workers at the targeted houses to quit.

Chicago

SCHOONER SANK IN STORM AT GULF SIGHTS

A Mobile report says schooner Harry W. Lewis sank in a Gulf storm after leaving Mobile with a lumber cargo for Havana. Seven crew aboard, other vessels David Baird Emma Knowlton and Boniform accompanied. Knowlton returned. others lost. Consul Cheshire Coming Here.

Mobile Ala Harry W. Lewis Lewis Havana David Baird Emma Knowton Boniform Knowlton

Banker an Alleged Rustler Involves North Dakota Montana Officials

A Fargo report says stockmen from Montana and North Dakota are tied to a cattle theft wave along the border near the Montana line. The case centers on a banker’s arrest and implicates county officials and others who allegedly aided the thieves, with a U.S. official named as an agent in stock sales. Norman W. Carkhuff leaves the USGS for a higher paying Chicago engraving lab post, praised for its modern methods and a strong business system.

North Dakota Montana St. Paul Minn Fargo N. D United States

Boycotted Non 1s TS Strikebreakers Shelter Refused

A weary group of nonunion switchmen spent the night in box cars at Elsdon on the Grand Trunk freight yard siding. Residents of Elsdon barred lodging and food, hotels and boarding houses joined a boycott, saloons refused entry, and two village marshals ordered them to move on. Yardmaster Conroy reported empty box cars while officials planned barracks housing.

Elsdon Chicago Grand Trunk Widon Conroy The Grand

Fortune for Herron Children in Rand Will

The will of Mrs. E. D. Rand, mother of Mrs. George Herron, filed in Burlington Iowa, leaves about 1.5 million dollars in estate. Mrs. Rand's heirs include Mrs. Herron with roughly 200 thousand, her brothers around 15 thousand each, and the remainder held in trust for the Herron children until they reach twenty eight. Half the net income funds Mrs. Rand's religious educational work and the other half accumulates for grandchildren. The estate supports Grinnell College chair of applied Christianity, once held by Prof. George Herron.

MUST PAY LIFE POLICY DEFENSE IN EYE LOSS CASE

Columbus Oct 10 A Supreme Court ruling awarded John R Sayler and others heirs 11400 from Standard Life and Accident Insurance Co after proving William Stacey of Cincinnati concealed blindness in one eye at application. Had the defect been known the policy would have carried higher rates.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court John R.sayler William Stacey Cincinnati Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Pimples Without Scars

A disfigured appearance due to pimples ulcers or sores can be healed with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve without scarring. Guaranteed to work, available at druggists.

Hounds to Contest Hunt for English versus American

A $2000 purse will reward the winner in a November 1 hunt at H Rozier Dulany’s Fauquier County estate. A. Henry Higginson and Harry N. Smith lure top English and American hound packs to settle which breed excels, revived as a Southern era chase with society interest and Duke of Old Dominion spirit. Allen Potts of Richmond is secretary. Dulany prepares his estate for the event.

Fauquier County A. Henry Higginson Harry N. Smith Virginia H. Rozier Dulany America Thas South Boston Higginson Bay State Perpetual Fog Washington Old Dominion Ginia Hound Southland Allen Potts Richmond

Five killed in Sunflower County shootings and duels

Indianola Miss October 10 five people dead after a bloody day in Sunflower County. Sid Goodall and Jim Hodges died in a duel near Woodburn over a woman. FE Harwell and Frank Fuller argued near Rulersville. Harwell was killed when Fuller shot him, then Fuller was killed by Harwell’s son. C Z Kennett then killed Harwell with a shotgun. At Elliotts Mill S T Allen stabbed Jim Decker seven times.

Indianola Miss Sunflower County Woodburn Sid Goodall Jim Hodges FE. F. Harwell Frank Fuller Rulersville Mr. Harwell Fuller Harwell

Hawaiian Land Survey Reveals 1 719 100 Acres Governed

A complete survey shows the Territory has 1 719 100 acres of government land across all islands most under lease to sugar plantations leaving 400 803 acres not under lease. Washington orders three branch post offices in Honolulu as A W Pearson longtime Daily Advertiser publisher dies after a long illness. Lorrin Andrews resigns as attorney general and sails for Shanghai. Hood's Sarsaparilla promotes renewed energy.

Associated Press Honolulu San Francisco Survey Department Land Office Washington A. W. Pearson Hawaiian Gazette Company Daily Advertiser Milwaukee Lorrin Andrews Shanghai Carter WE. C. Peters

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