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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1907

Page

22

Savannah Contractors Face Jail Terms in Georgia Case

Indictments in Savannah allege that Carter Greene and John Gaynor conspired to defraud the U.S. government by inflating bids and approving inflated invoices for harbor improvements. The prosecution seeks extensive penalties as trials unfold through the federal system, with movements of defendants between New York and Savannah and a verdict expected after a lengthy legal process.

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Notable Convictions in Savannah Court Case Ruling

The Savannah jury found Ronin guilty after a trial that featured Judge Speer imposing a federal prison sentence on Benlarle BD Greene and Alan F Gaynor with fines previously set. An appeal followed to the United States Circuit Court and then the Supreme Court, seeking review of the Savannah proceedings.

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Seabond Seaming of District Sunday School Convention at Calvary Baptist

The annual Seaming of District Sunday School Association met at Calvary Baptist Church. About 2,000 attendees filled the church as PH Bristow read a resolution opposing the sale of Square Washington. The session heard reports from officers, including Mrs. Newton and Mrs. Ferber, and featured talks by Prof. Carroll on business methods in missionary work and Rev. T. D. Crofins on the school and missionary movement. Closing proceedings included further resolutions and thanks to trustees and officers.

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New York Supreme Court Names Receiver for Knickerbocker Trust

Justice clerk of Richmond County appoints Geobee L. Rivsny as receiver for Knickerbocker Trust Company replacing president Cuto Barnard. The bank faced about 56 million in assets and 240000 in liabilities. surplus of 30 thousand plus assets were deemed sufficient to cover deposits if the company were forced to liquidate, enabling full depositor payment.

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Wages of Sin Is Death Foe of Bryan Speech

The article reports William J. Bryan arguing during a public address that the wages of sin is death and critiques recent proclamations about political and social conditions. It notes mood and reaction among listeners while discussing current agriculture and national issues.

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Rail freight bias alleged by Mississippi city group

The Commercial Club of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, accused eighty major railroads of conspiring to favor Gulfport and other towns, alleging discrimination in shipments from New York to other states. The Interstate Commerce Commission was asked to investigate the alleged malpractices and justify rates and barriers seen as unjust and unreasonable.

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Turring Gold Lato Coin Minting Report

The San Francisco and Denver mints produced gold coinage totaling over 78 million dollars, mostly gold pieces. The output was directed to the money centers, with the coinage overseen by authorities and linked to the San Francisco mint operations.

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Alaska Boundary Transferred Northward by Survey Findings

A historic survey report discusses extending Alaska’s limits by relocating the 141st Meridian line and transferring a broad strip of land from Canada to the United States. The move follows Britain’s Algeria boundary dispute settlement and cites ongoing observations, river basins, and frontier settlement dynamics in the Yukon region.

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Trains Run Too Fast Verdict In Borough Inquest

An inquest verdict from Pottetown Pennsylvania finds the 20 councilmen of the borough morally negligent in allowing trains to exceed safe speed near grade crossings day and night without adequate safeguards. The jury also faults chief Burgess Hiram Colter for not protecting the traveling public.

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LOWERTHAL REMANDED IN BANK FRAUD CASE

LOWERTHAL, accused of bank fraud and facing extradition to Washington, was remanded in default of $2,000 bail after arraignment in Newark. He had been indicted in Washington and Baltimore on charges tied to alleged defrauding of the Washington National Bank and the Mechanics Bank of Baltimore. Detective Hieret Haun reported the remand and transfer plans to Washington.

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Court weighs poultry zoning rules in Keen discrimination case

District Court and Appellate proceedings center on a ban allowing only certain fowl in markets. Keen challenges the health department permit requirement as discriminatory and inconsistent with state law, arguing it targets residents and intrudes on property rights and daily life. The discussion covers public health risks and the need for uniform regulation while the judge considers early decision and potential police action if the rule stands or falls.

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Puzzle in Railway Stock and Rights Sale at New Haven

A fragmented report from New Haven details a complex stock rights sale for a railway venture. It covers delivery issues, potential stock pricing, and whether to issue new shares, with references to brokers, underwriters, and key executives including President Charles McKay and Vice President J. Brookin. The discussion notes possible stock valuation impacts and the risk of the plan failing without underwritten support.

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Convicted in Hotel Room Theft Case by Jury

Frank Adame and Harry Atgood were found guilty in Criminal Court No. eateroay of stealing two gilt vases and clothing items from the victims prior to a robbery. The jury found they were implicated after arrest while preparing to leave the estate. Justice Gould granted mentors of remediation to Frank Pattarsan.

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Next President Hailed as Nation’s Rising Leader

Reported speech by Speaker Joseph G. Ton asserts the United States entering a period of strong economic and commercial growth. He cites the Treasury and postwar gains, noting about 125 revenue figures and expenditures near twenty million dollars over ten years.

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University seeks restraint on Woodley Park sale in equity case

Cathaiie University obtains a temporary injunction in Equity Court No 3 to stop heirs of Thomas B Waggoman and related defendants from selling Woodley Park. The petition, signed by Assistant Treasurer George A Daugharty, alleges Waggoman cannot own property and seeks to protect the universitys claim to a 340000 judgment and possible transfer of Woodley Park to Charles S Banes to secure debt. The court action centers on preventing disposal of the land to avoid debt enforcement.

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Astor Wins Suit For Rent In New York City Property

John Jaegh Givan obtained a judgment for rent against Rew Yots Property in New York avenue. The case centered on a lease for property on West Twenty‑second Street in New York City. Tenant Mr Smith, who conducted business in Washington, was allegedly unlawfully ejected from the property in September 1908. The ruling was heard before a Justice of the Peace in the District Supreme Court.

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Clarence Goodacre Trial Details Reported

A long testimony thread describes attempts to obtain calendar evidence in the Goodacre case. Witnesses discuss bets, payment methods, and alleged connections to the facing calendar materials while government and defense argue admissibility and technicalities. Additional clerks, witnesses, and telephones are noted as the trial proceeds with expected further examinations next week.

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Two Wives Sue Husbands For Alimony and Custody

Catherine Klesy files for maintenance and divorce from John G. Xieng amid alleged neglect and failure to support their children. The case, heard in the District Supreme Court, seeks alimony and custody terms after an 18 year marriage with prior reconciliation attempts and ongoing marital strife.

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May Stay the Hangman for Joseph Paslucci Ade

Attorney for Joseph Paslucci Ade New York City will seek a stay of execution as the District Court of Appeals considers the case of the 43 year old Italian awaiting the gallows for the September 1909 killing of 15 year old Elizabeth Dodge. Lawyers Luther Lambert Mezen and C Taylor petition the court to set aside the verdict and death sentence, claiming juror bias as one juror allegedly spoke of hanging Italians before the trial. A stay motion is expected to be heard this week with a ruling possible before Monday.

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