THE "GRAFT" SENSATION.
Received November, lf7, 8.5 a.m. NEW YORK,.November 16.
President Roosevelt wrote a letter of sympathy to. the wife of Mr Heney, who was. murderously assaulted in court during the trial of Abe Ruef on chargesof fraud, ,expressing peculiar regard for her husband's fearles3 attempt to expose corruption in San Francisco.
HAAS- COMMITS SUICIDE. Received November 17, 9 a.m. NEW YORK, November 16. Haas committed suicide while in gaol. a
ACTING: FOR BLACKMAILERS. RUEF RE-ARRESTED. LONDON, November 16. The "Daily Express" states that . Haas acted for blackmailers, and that his violence was aggravated by < Heney not par fitting him to act as juryman because he. was an ex-con-vict. In order to protect Ruef from , violence, the judge re-arrested him. Ruef had been ..released. on £300,000 - bail. _
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3047, 18 November 1908, Page 4
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128THE "GRAFT" SENSATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3047, 18 November 1908, Page 4
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