The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-12-28
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SdieD foWeTS, accused OIL completely
to Goebel murder. Mr.. Oliver G.
Haugh, at Dayton, Ohio, found guilty
of murder of his father, mother and
brother.
Mar. 19.-Ed Johnson, colored,
lynched at Chattanooga, Tenn, after
U. 8. Supreme court had granted ap-
peal in his case.
Mar. 22.-Robert Spriggs, negro ac-
cused of running syndicate of New
York dens of vice, for the enslavement
Of white women, found guilty and sent
to prison.
April Al. A. Linn, clerk of circuit
court of Cook county, ILL.,, sentenced
to prison for conspiracy to defraud
through manipulation of jurors
checks.
April 12.-Greene and Gaynor found
guilty of conspiracy to defraud the
government in connection with Savan-
nah harbor improvements.
April 17.-Stanley Francis given five
years Imprisonment for participation
In Storey cotton company swindle at
Philadelphia.
May 6.-Henry c. Coll, former cash.
Ter of First nationa. bank of Milwau-
kee, given ten years in prison for
participation in President Bigelow's
entertainments. Josephine Terranova,
17-year-old Italian girl, placed on trial
in New York for stabbing to death her
aged uncle and his wife.
June 20.-Bertha Caiche, French girl
who killed Emil Gendron in New York,
whose trial brought about prosecu-
ton Of several New York policemen
on charges of protecting vice, SEN
fenced to two years and two months
in prison. Ferdinand c. Borges, pro-
moter of Ubero investment companies,
based upon fictitious Mexican planta-
tons, found guilty of swindling and
sent to prison. Charles L. Tucke
electrocuted at Boston for the murder
of Mable Page. John ]. Kean sent to
prison for twenty years for kidnap-
ping Freddie Muth in Philadelphia.
June 25.-Harry X. Thaw of the
wealthy Pittsburg family, who married
Evelyn Nesbit, an artists model, shot
and killed Stanford White, famous
architect, during performance in the
Madison Square roof garden.
July 12.-Famous gambling casinos
at French Lick and West Baden, Ind,
said to be controlled by Thomas Tag
CART. chairman of Democratic national
committee closed by order of Gov.
Hanly. Robert G. Proctor, private sec
rotary to Senator Henry Cabot Ledge,
found guilty of Incorporating 1925
of contributions to the Republican
campaign fund. Bernard Shaw's
play, "Mrs. Warren's profession" ac-
quilted to New York court of special
sessions. Hargis and Callahan, on
trial at Beattyville, KY, for the MUIR
der of ]. R. Marcum, found not guilty.
Former mayor of Peterson, N. Y, Will
liam H. Belcher, who absconded with
100000 returned to Paterson and sur
rendered after wandering about the
country for year. Pleaded guilty
and was sentenced to prison.
July 31.-At Mayield, Key, Allan
Mathis, negro held for assaulting d
white girl, was hanged fifty-five min
utes after the jury that tried him was
sworn.
Aug. 6.-Milwaukee Avenue State
bank of Chicago closed by bank ex-
aminer when it became known that
the institution had been systematical-
ly looted by its chief officers, Presi-
dent Stensland fled. Cashier Herring
arrested and confessed. At Salisbury,
N. c., mob overpowered Jail officers
and lynched three negroes charged
with the murder of the Lyerly family
three weeks before. Divorce trial of
Augustus Hartje, wealthy Pittsburger,
who sought release from his beautiful
wife, Mary Scott Hartje, by presenting
evidence to prove improper relations
with the coachman, Tom Nadine, and
also with a former negro coachman,
Clifford Hooe, brought to close. In
December the court rendered a de-
cision in favor of the wife. The negro
coachman was sent to prison for per-
jury and charges against Hartje are
still pending. Buffalo's former audi
tor, John w. Neff, given seven years
in prison on charge of grand larceny
in connection with the graveyard
scandal
Sept. 6.-Paul o. Stensland, fugitive
president of Milwaukee Avenue State
bank of Chicago, caught at Tangier.
Returned to Chicago, pleaded guilty
and given indeterminate sentence in
prison. Cashier Herring also sent to
prison. Body of Mrs. Maurice D.
Lewis found Sept. 10 in closet at her
apartment house in Philadelphia, stab
bed to death. Mrs. Lewis 2-year-old
baby only witness to the crime, which
remains unsolved. Race riots that
resulted in numerous fatalities were
started in the streets of Atlanta, Ca,
on the night of Sept. %, following
series of criminal assaults on white
women.
Oct. 15.-President Joseph F. Smith
of the Marmon church was arrested
at Salt Lake City, and held for living
unlawfully with five wives. Found
guilty and fined $500. Trial of DR..
F. Brouwer at Toms River, n j., on lie
charge of numbering his wife in 1905
by administering poison and ground
glass, while ostensibly prescribing for
her during an illness. Accused was
acquitted. Supreme Court denied petit
ton of Joseph r. Burton, formerly U.
S. senator from Kansas, for a rehear-
ing of his case. Burton surrendered
and was sent to Jail to serve his SEN
tence for having accepted a fee for