Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-04-20
News Of the Day.

The standardization ticket oil the BIu-
tual Life Insurance Company has been
officially declared elected.
Snow fell in New York city and other
parts OF the State, Ponnsy lganis, Ohio,
Tennessee, Colorado and elsewhere yei
terday.
Mrs. AmaudS Glover, the divorced
wife of George Glover, sheepman, who
formerly lived in the Newfofk region in
Wyoming, was yesterday married to
Henry J. Waters, n Montana railroad
man, FOX the third time.
After spending Thursday in jail, in
Washington, Edward Leon Thompson,
better known as CDR. Leon" was re-
leased on ~, 900 bond pending action on
his motion fora new trial. He was con-
yicted of performing an Illegal operation
upon a young woman.
The Presbytery Of New Castle 10 SEES
sion in POcOmoke City, Did yesterday
refused to enforce upon the members of
the CHURCHES within its control man
date which would demand OF them un-
qualified support OF the prohibition party
on all questiOns relating to local option.
Joseph A. Throckmorton, SO years
DID, president of the Second National
Bank of Red Bank, n. J., and one Of
the richest aud most prominent men 10
that section OF the country, died today.
He WAS q "Foriy. Miner in California,
and well.knOwn for his charitable be.
quests.
The jury in the deiunct Bank OF Ameri-
ca conspiracy case returned n verdict in
Chicago last night, finding former Judge
Abner Smith, the banks president,
guilty aud Gxing his senteuce at two
years in the penitentiary and a 81 900
Gne. duslaye f. Sorrow, vice president
suffered the same sentence Jerome Y.
Pierce, cashier, was 6ned $500 without
imprisonment, while T. f.. Cfeelman, a
director, was found not guilty.
at the close OF the republican banquet
at Kansas City, No, Thursday night,
Rev. james C. schindelle, pastor of the
First Lutheran Church, included in the
benediction these words: "Msy God, 10
his providence, wilIthst the banner TO
be lifted aloft in the next republican "a
tional convention to be borne to triumph
and victory shall bear the motto of the
square deal and William III. Taft for the
presidency" The words were cheered
by the bsnqueiers.
The victim Of hysteria, said to have
been induced by religion, Miss Mary +.
TomlinsOD, sister OF irving @. Tomlin-
SOD, frat reader Of the Christian Science
Church, Concord, n. H., and close con
fdant Of MIRA. Eddy, threw herself from
the window of her apartments on tho
fourth floor OF the Parker House in
Boston yesterday and died two hours
later. Since the suit was brought by
Mrs. Eddy's relatives sgainst the head
Of the Christian Science Church and her
trustees, OF whom Tomlinson is one,
Miss TOnllinson had acted strangely.
She had been subject 10 Authorizations
on the subject OF religion for sometime
previous, but the suit seemed 10 Inten-
sify them.
After having received several demands
by mail for 81, 900 and a warning that
he would be killed unless he paid that
amount 10 the unknown sender OF the
letters, Salvatore Gemovese, 40 Italian
banker, Of New York yesterday received |
BY express the parts ofsn Internal ms-
chine. he took it to the bureau ofcOmbus-
tlbles, where il was opened and found TO |
contain several Eliminating caps revolver,
cartridge and other materials for making
an explosive machine, but all discon-
nected and harmless. Ia the box was
rude drawing Of two men 10 the net of |
killing third. Mr., Gemovese regards |
the affair IS warning of what he may |
expect II be does not pay over the |
amount demanded,