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Newspaper
Winchester News
Location
Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
6
In the Brookminster circle Nina and Selwyn dissect rumors about Rosamund Fane and Ruthvens. Alice Ruthven faces a possible divorce amid inquiries into Alixe’s alleged indiscretions and a looming scandal. Eileen confronts love and restraint, choosing friendship over passion as Phil seeks stability.
Chapter 21 depicts a crowded Cedarhurst to Wyossett society event at Hitherwood House with the Orchils, Minsters, Craigs, Grays, Draymores and others attending. A candle race for a silver cup and a motor boat race won by Boots and Gerald open the evening as Neergard's electric yacht glitters offshore.
Selwyn and Eileen linger by a lit yacht at a wooded open pavilion while fireworks rise from the Niobrara. Edgerton Lawn asks Eileen to dance as Selwyn notes Neergard's crowd ashore and Nina and others flirt with him amid a gay, crowded scene.
Mrs Claudia Hains denounces letters claimed to be hers as forged as Captain Peter C. Hains Jr and his brother T Jenkins Hains seek to darken her character to gain jury sympathy for their murder case involving William E. Annis. She says the accusations are false and notes the need to protect her husband’s life while facing abuse.
New York November 3 Judge Aspinall granted a one week postponement in the Peter C Hains and T Jenkins Hains murder case after affidavits from expert alienists argued Captain Hains is not fit to stand trial The district attorney was allowed to review the documents before proceeding further.
New York attorney Joseph A. Shay for Peter C. Haines Jr. invites Mrs. Claudia L. Hains to come to New York with an affidavit denying claims in letters and diaries published. If she does, he will pay $1,000 and pursue court review of the affidavit’s truth. He also wishes her to testify in the murder trial to reveal influences on Captain Hains’ mind.
The British ship Palgrave sprang a leak in a heavy storm on October 16 and was abandoned by her officers and crew near Coquimbo Chile. The vessel sank there with all hands. A rumor that the merman ship Henrietta had been lost at the same port circulated but was not verified.
Counsel for Mrs. J Clayton Erb charged as accessory to the murder of her husband Captain J Clayton Erb posted $500 bail after habeas corpus proceedings, with a trust company providing security. She was released from custody and driven from the jail. destination not disclosed.
One death by asphyxiation and the temporary closing of all schools heated with natural gas after a gas main break near Leavenworth Kansas cut supply to St Joseph. The incident left residents with cold meals as officials investigated the disaster.
Girard Kansas November 3 H W Struble an employee of the Call airship was instantly killed when a rear propeller struck him on the head during a test of the ship's propellers.
Jimmy Britt of California defeated Johnny Summers of England in the tenth round at Wonderland London. The bout was scheduled for ten rounds and limited to 133 pounds.
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