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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1911

Page

3

MRee Trial Haltered by Motions in McRee Case

Lawyers for Zee Runge McRee move to bar District Attorney Garland uncle of slain Allan Garland from participation as jury selection stalls. Sheriff Swords faces claims of favoritism in venire summons. defense seeks Garland's removal while McRee maintains innocence. Trial progress halts as motions await tomorrow hearing.

Garland Slam Opelousas Veniremen Froi Neo Dubuissen An &Mdevit Swords A D Henriques Young Garland

Young Couple Trice Married In Hartford Springfield Cathedral

Andrew J. Shea and Miles Raymohn Knapp wed three times in quick succession. Miss Knapp, daughter of George B. Knapp, Eastern auditor, had the first ceremony in Hartford on October 16, then a Springfield St Peters church service on October 18 as she joined the Catholic church, and a nuptial mass at the cathedral in Springfield on Monday at 8:15 AM officiated by Rev. M A. Kelly.

Washington Post Hartford Conn Andrew J. Shea Miles Raymohn Knapp Miss Knapp George B. Knapp Eastern Auditor Schwarzschild & Sulaberger Edward J. Bresle St. Peter's Episcopal Church Springfeld Shea M A. K. Kelly

Threatened President Taft in Minnesota. man held

Julius Bergerson of Minneapolis was declared insane after threatening to kill President Taft upon arrival. He was placed in the county jail for inquiry and will be transferred to a State asylum in Rochester. A month of threats and lies preceded the alarming disclosures, involving lawyer N. D. Bessesen who alerted authorities.

Minneaspolis Minn Ealdent Taft Minneapolis Julius Bergergen Rochester Bergerson N. D. Bessesen Sheriff's Office

Quarrel Ends in Shooting in Virginia Farm Area

In Brockneal, Lynchburg county, Virginia, Ben Salley shot RF Connelly, a tobacco warehouse proprietor and dealer, twice after a dispute over a $10 loan request. Connelly fled Bailey, who allegedly had been drinking. Bailey was brought in late tonight.

Washington Post Lynchburg Brockneal Gewer County Ben Salley RF Connelly

Hotels Listed Guests and Names From Various Cities

A long roster of guests and residents appears, listing individuals and couples staying at St James, Ebbitt, Willard, Shoreham, and other hotels. Names span multiple states including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, with many entries tied to Arlington, Raleigh, and Philadelphia locales. The page reads as a directory of hotel guests, without a unifying event or narrative.

Ebbitt Bishop R Robinson George Trigg H A. Baker Willard Richard Stutz Barnes K Rose E P Staunton T Maurice J A. Dingwall N Caleb J. H Fuller C Currie J Curran Raleigh Philadelphia C_ Fill St. James Baresford Ariington W Vandehougt Miss HB Holcomb W Mickell Louisville T Cone St James Maur Baltimore Arlegton F Gatreth Bel Ale Wittard Masa Achimsetts D W Pratt Silss Helen Vio Monroe Winchester J C Cobb Cleveland T. Antepesty Defiance le Bel Willard Pennsylvania Newton Starr Easton HM Michels ON Cite Shoreham L Bell Scrantop Woilarg Tennesshe GB McNeal Knonville Virginia Roltem Richmond Wileon Artington Durant Wier Durant Cylpaper Huch Campbell William T Wes Willerdee Bary Tad Wits Yairi Bays

Exhumation and Police Watch at Linnell Case Grave

The grave of Miss Linnell was opened and the casket removed under Boston police guard amid a curious crowd. District Attorney Pelletier vows full evidence gathering, and defense circles push alibi and possible misconduct theories while awaiting grand jury action. The case centers on cyanide poisoning claims and whether a wedding ring played a role.

Linnell Bradford Oak Grove Sea Street Hyannisport A. C Armstrong Boston Police EK. C. Harris Linnell Family John C. Bearse Wen Brown Frank Howard Boston T Poom Armatrong Hyannis Capt Armstrong Pelletier Mr. Pelletier Richeson Hoe Frank H. Cartar Cambridge Pelietier Carter Mr. Carter Dugan William Halin Newton Richéson Hahn Hank Hauver Police Department Im Mnanuel Bagilat Clarence V. T. Richeson Pemberton Square Robert Burns Burna Detective Bureau Violet Enfmande Brookline Assesh

Pastor Richeson case fuels further murder inquiry

The defense claims investigators traced every move of the accused minister for the week before Linnell’s death and hints at alternative suspects. Letters and sympathy flood Richeson after arrest while witnesses discuss a telephone call link to Avis Linnell and a YWCA contact.

Hdmands Miss Linnell Immanuel Baptist Church Richeson Avis Lidnell John F Danskin Magazine Street Cambridge Danskin Avia Linnell Warrenton Street

Burned letters implicate Boston visit in Avis Linnell death case

Berlin High School instructor Byron Nasa, linked to Avis Linnell by a past romance, states he did not kill Avis and seeks justice. He recalls visiting Boston and Hyannis on the relevant weekend, admits possessing cyanide, and explains he burned all of Avis letters after returning home.

Berlin N. H Byron NASA Avis Linnell Boston Avia Hinnell Avis Idina Doys Nason Hyannis Bobton Avia

Death by cyanide haunts unsolved crimes in Boston case

The piece surveys the Avis Linnell killing and other cyanide poisonings, noting police efforts and the rarity of convictions. It links the Linnell case to broader mysteries including Grace Blosser and Jeanette Lewis deaths, with mentions of Capt. Mader and Dr. Hyde and the difficulty of proving murder beyond circumstantial evidence.

Avis Linnell Hyannis Mass Rav Richeson Hytannig Maas Clarence V. T. Richeson Boston Police Boston Avia Linnell Washington Nevitt Linnell Allison MacFarland Newark N. J Grace Blosser Charles & Twigs Cumberland Wiosser Maryland Blosser Grace Twigg Wise Sarah Lewis Philadelphia Jeanette Edward Midlen, Jr Jeanette Lewis Vienna Madet Lieut Hofrichter Mader

Tobacco Trust Reaches Settlement With Richardson Co

New York, Ct 24 settlement of all pending differences between the tobacco trust and R. R. Richardson Jr & Co. ends a five year battle. The trust waives its claim on 60 percent of the company stock and sells back $12,000 in bonds to be cancelled, allowing Richardson to resume independent position.

New York Tobacco Trust R. R. Richardson Jr & Co American Tobacco Company Richardson Company

Dictionaries Draw Crowds at The Post Distribution

Dictionaries are popular as The Post's dictionary distribution attracts growing attention. Since coupons began maturing, a steady stream of people has entered and exited The Post building to secure a copy. Distribution will continue for several days, but readers are urged not to delay to ensure receipt.

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FIERCE AFRICA FIGHT AS ITALIANS HOLD OFF HORSEMEN

Italian forces at Benghazi repel a combined attack by Ataman horsemen and Turkish cavalry aided by infantry. Casualties run into hundreds on both sides with 400 dead and up to 1,200 wounded reported for the attackers. The British consul in Tripoli, John Francis Jones, wounded and Maltese casualties reported as panic spreads. The American consul in Tripoli, John S Wood, confirms the port blockade has been lifted.

Tripoli Ifsiida Min Benghasi London London Times Malta Benghazel Benghazi Fripéli John Francis Jones John &. Wood Wobd State Department

Grave assault case ends with fines in crime court

George H Graves of 607 Stviti¢ street northwest was fined 50 yesterday in Dolitée court for assaulting John J Stanislaus, the writer of a note to Mrs Graves. Weeks Graves, 26, was fined for participating in the attack. Stanislaus testified he was accosted at his office after warning Mrs Graves about breaking an engagement with him to visit a real estate dealer. Mrs Graves admitted dissatisfaction with her house and the note lashed out in a threatening tone. Both defendants paid fines and left with Mrs Graves.

Géorge H. Graves Stviti¢ Street Dolitée Courrt Maurina Weeks

Plot Against Stephenson Testimony in Milwaukee May Frame Up Evidence

Witnesses trace alleged plan to frame Senator Stephenson with fabricating evidence to sway the Poynnet Investigation. J Regan Milwaukee businessman testified before the Bates Senate committee claiming Wood and Southern framed the tale to extort money from Stephenson's attorneys.

Milwaukee Wis Pisges Setac Stephenson J. Regan Milwanee Bates Senate Wood Frank T. Lotther Regan Robert J. Shields Edward Hines Washington Wisconsin Stephenson Souther Regen Shigida Milwaukée Shields Madison

Torpedo Boat in Distress Near Norfolk Runaway

Three torpedo boats from Charleston bound for Norfolk are missing after a steam pipe burst on Wilkes. Reed and tug Potomac dispatched to sea. Wilkes 165 tons with Ensign Galloway and about three crew, in heavy seas off Cape Hatteras seeking aid.

Norfolk Harney Craver Biddle Wilkes Charleston 8. C Reed Potomac Newaeral Hampton Roads Cape Hatteras Robert & Galloway Iis Charleston Navy Yard Ths Ir

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