Waterloo Evening Courier And Waterloo Daily Reporter (Newspaper) - June 17, 1916, Waterloo, Iowa Merchandise Distributed at Minimum Cost by Using the Columns of this Paper COURIER 1858 REPORTER ESTABLISHED AND WATERLOO DAILY REPORTER WEATHER FORECAST Chicago June ally fair tonight and Sunday and warmer tonight WATERLOO IOWA SATURDAY JUNE 17 1 G F 0 U 11 T Jil K N PAGES THREATENED BY CARRANZA PRICE THREE CENTS TO run City Donning National Colors to Greet Big Financial ings Next Week COMPLETE ELABORATE ENTERTAINMENT PLANS More Than Thousand Delegates to the Two State Association Meetings Expected Waterloo bankers finished rations today for the reception and entertainment of visitors to the eat meeting of Iowa financial men in the history state The Iowa Farm Mortgage tion will begin Its third annual ing Monday and continue Tuesday morning The Iowa Bankers sociation will begin its thirtieth an- convention Tuesday The sions will continue thru Wednesday Local bankers estimate that to tne two conventions their wives will bring the number of visitors to Waterloo In the three days preparation on the part of the bankers themselves bank em- ploves and even the bankers wives were completed today Hotels are to receive as many visitors as accommodate Many men and women irom out of town wiU be entertained to the homes of their Waterloo friends It the city of the hotels is private homes will he opened to care lor the balance persona seeking PATRIOTISM KEYNOTE There is a big idea behind the con- vention U reaches beyond pride m the city or in the state to the idea of service to the nation While the sions of the convention will be ly devoted to the ot Iv financial matters everywhere m the streets homes and business the visitors will find flags Patriotism will be the big keynote of tho meeting H C Schultz ier of the Commercial National bank explained today Everybody can get in honor of Old he said and to bring to the minds of the visitors of Waterloo the knowledge that wo who live here appreciate the debt we owe our country and its flag big Mayor's Proclamation Asking Welcome for Visiting Bankers To the People of Next week from June 19 to June 21 Inclusive Iowa Bankers association together with the Iowa Farm Mortgage association will meet in Waterloo and visitors will be in our midst While the local bank men have arranged a program of entertainment all of Waterloo should act as host and endeavor to make their stay a memorable one If you sec a visitor and can help him do do Direct him around tho city If you have an automobile and see u visitor on the street tako him up and show him as much of Waterloo as your time will permit It will give him n better idea of tho town will make you feel hotter yourself and will help Waterloo The co-operation of all is asked in this effort to make every citizen ot Waterloo a member of the reception com- Dated at Waterloo la this 17th day of June A D W H LAW Mayor HE Some Members of National Com- Rebel at ship Voted Down St Louis Mo June lution presented at a meeting of the Democratic national committee last night that provided that the com- name its own chairman and secretary from its own membership and that the Democratic presidential nominee be empowered to select a campaign committee and name Us officers created a sensation among the committeemen gathered to effect their organization The resolution was defeated by a vote of 46 to 3 after i debate that lasted until after midnight During debate the action of dent Wilson in suggesting the names of officers of the new committee was freely discussed and National Com- E H Moore of Ohio who presented the resolution said that the president should not have the power to Impose his will on the com- MARSH TREASURER After the resolution was defeated the following officers of the new committee were Vance of Pennsylvania chairman Homer of Connecticut Carter Glass of BEFORE SEiTE MEASURE PROVIDES PAYMENT TO INJURED S REFUTE of as College Graduate Girls Who Attended Party Say She Seemed Happy on Birthday JOSEPHINE LIKED ONE OF THEM TESTIFIES Mother of Dead Girl Denies Story Told by Chum Says ter Was Always Cheerful BUI Approved iary Committee Waukegan 111 June 17 The stato today brought several old girls to court to impeach tho testimony of Josephine In the trial of Will H charged with the alleged murder of Marian hert The girls hud attended new Bureau eighteenth birthday party on Waterloo Courier Pob three Uar Washington D C June Tho first of tho girls to take the clal Compensation for accidental stand Bernico Wells testified that injuries to civilian employes of Marian seemed happy at tho party United States government She did not see her cry as Miss Davia in disability or death is contemplated In tho Sutherland now before the senate for consideration Tile recently was favorably reported by the senate committee on Judiciary The measure is intended to supersede the present so-called government law which IB charged to be wholly Inadequate Provisions of the the ers of which declare provides sation Cor accidental injuries as erous in amount as that offered by any of the existing laws in the United had nor had she seen ian and Miss Davis alone at any time during the party On cross examination Attorney Ralph F Potter Did Marian always appear gayer than others ns If she wore trying to hide her troubles behind a mask of I wouldn't say Just seemed happy TALKED ABOUT A demure miss in unadorned blua chairman Representative Virginia secretary broader thing than to din in their ears the praise of the city they visit whose charm will speak for itself OUT Even today some of the banks be- gan to drape their buildings flags The decorations will be com- Monday with business houses following their lead It IE the wish of the bankers expressed by them day that flags shall also be displayed before as many homes as possible It IB to be Flag week in Waterloo while the bankers are here Thero are features of the thirtieth convention worked out by Waterloo hankers which are entirely new It is the belief of the men behind the arrangements that they will add to the pleasure of the visit and make the convention a memorable occasion For the first time wives of the visiting bankers will have sessions of their own Theae sessions are also open to all women In Waterloo whether associated with any bank or not In the search for ers tho bankers finally selected two former residents of Waterloo OX PROGRAM Mrs McCollum Jones D D now ot New York speak day at at the Plaza theatre on Our Dawning Democracy Miss Florence E Ward of the states re- lations service of tho United States bureau of will speak Wednesday at the same hour on Ex- tension Work With Farm Women An organ recital by C D er will precede each address Alt ho many of tho visitors are of both organizations this will first year that the ors association and the farm gage association have met tn the same place at practically the same time Tho plan It is believed have its advantages Jn allowing men attend both sessions with the smallest possible loss ot time ex- pense Waterloo as greatest farm mortgage center in the state is con- the Ideal place for the ing of tho farm mortgage men The growth of Waterloo's ance in this branch of business be- gan when John H Leavitt founded a here In 1856 He foresaw the future in the farm mortgage ness in an agricultural state and oa page W W Marsh of Iowa treasurer John I ot Missouri geant at arms There have been reports for eral days that some of the were opposed to the idea that President Wilson namo tho officers of the committee OPPOSED DICTATORSHIP In speaking on his resolution Mr Moore I say it IB not the part of a true American to orders like a ter to a serf I think Hint If nominee was advised of this resolu- tion ho would agree with me I know that it makes mo persona non grata to make this fight We arc establishing a precedent that will never be overridden I do not want put it In the power ot any man to States or any foreign country at as Important The first four days of incapacity are excluded from compensation en days being tho minimum time ot Injury before pay Provisions of Compensation is to be paid of questions of negligence In all cases except where the Injury or death is caused by willful intention or from intoxication Tbe government is to furnish ical surgical and hospital treatment during the first four days of injury Compensation is to be based on monthly wages but in no case Is the of any employe to be ed as more than a month or less than a month Compensation is to be paid weekly in cose ot death the payments are to continue for eight years except in the case of children when it Bhall Mr Dady when asked her namo and responded In an unafraid Florence Russell She was corn at WIs 18 years ago Did you eoe Josephine Davis take Marian aside into a naked Mr Dady No sir Were you on Intimate with asked Attorney Potter on cross examination Not like ers Did Marian ever tell you ot In- with any No sir Did you and Marian talk of pet after the Yos Marian said she had heard that was engaged to Celeste Youker She said had written about it but had re- no reply Marian didn't create a presidential dynasty Next Week's Weather continue until their ige 5s what to think of the report as Widow alone 40 Tne witness said that she and cent of monthly widow Marian went to bed about 11 p m one child 50 per cent and 10 per cent for each additional child Pensions The pension bureau has announced and talked till a m largely about but she recollected tle about it You know you are sworn to tell tho whole admonished Mr the granting of 512 pensions to the witness appeared to following Iowa widows of old Sarah 1 Swarts of Blockton deeply Did she say anything about Washington D C June Weather prediction for week be- ginning Sunday issued by the weather bureau today Plains states and upper valley generally er first half of week Cooler with probable local thunder showers latter half of week UJ V 1 bl 1.111 t IU 1 f t VJ -I til 1.1 Ul J IAJ II I i Jennie Bray of Fayette Anna s nla of Martha A Interrupted Mr Dady Sharpsburg Owen of vengo and Thompson She said Will had a bad temper Congressman and Mrs Lambert had forbidden him providing for an from to come to the answered Miss 312 to monthly In the pension of Mrs Mary Chadwick of Sigourney hasj You have recollected quite a j become a law and the committee since you suid there was noth i pensions has advised him that the jug more Miss Do vou rec providing for 512 to Amanda anything Wymore of will be The girl's voice had grown stead eluded iu the next pension lo weaker and the No which she offered to the house at the beginning returned was almost Inaudible Thei Captain Boelke Bold Teuton Airman Dead of the short session In December British Destroyer Sunk in Collision Half of Crew London British London June Boelke destroyer Kden has been sunk the champion German aviator is members of her crew were to have been killed in an aerial j paven Three officers Hrf missing aviator Tne WHS Mink in tho English from the depths of her memory she brought this which set those who heard it Marian said that Jo Davis that's why she was always corning to see her i the witness said con Hied that she rather enjoyed seeing angry once to spito him shi i walked home from Sunday schoo her teacher said she that WI come the er A fokker ot the type asl night a collision known to have been piloted by Thip this i Marion Boelke was shot down by Ribiere afternoon by the official press bureau veiled took the witness stand two days ago near Verdun Up to May 21 Captain Boelke had accounted for 18 French BIG JAPANESE AN EFFECTIVE ALLY OF London Juno dispatch to tho Central News from grad that much of of tho Russian artillery iu their drive is to the use of big Japanese guns Those arc said to be powerful nny tho Russians have nnd are charged with shells a tho of which MOTHER Lambert's mother black yea British destroyer Eden and gave tha He to Joseph rd tons and carried a crew of Mnc Davis who was her seventy She was 220 feet long most intimate girl friend Marian always was happy very TO OBSERVE happy she asserted v Marian did cry a little on he DAY eighteenth birthday days be j fore her tragic death but that wa Spokane Wash June because Anna Paulson could not sta 13 will preach the her all night It had been th mon and conduct the religious part unbroken custom of the two girl of the Father's day exercises at the ever since they wore old enough t Interstate fair grounds here row A of boys will assist in the observance ot Father's day A red rose for the father who lives and a white rose in memory of the father who is dead are the lowers the day Mrs John Bruco Druid who the Father's day movement planned Uio observance tomorrow in Spokane talk to spend the nights of Continued on page 3 If thru error of the carrier or other cause this paper should not be delivered at your homo by 6 o'clock please phone 3330 ana a copy or paper be sent A ftp o'clock call Tel No 2 Troops Will Stay in Mexico spito Carranza but Will Not South NATIONAL GUARDSMEN NOTIFIED TO BE READY Preparations Made Along Border to Meet All Eventualities Raid Nipped In Bud The daughter of Charles E Hughes candidate for president s she appeared at tho graduation of the National Cathedral for Girls D C lisa Hughes Is second of three daughters Sho may nter next year Three Other Warrants Issued in the Villisca Murder Case De- to Des Mollies Juno today Issued requisition ji lers for the return to Iowa of laui Mansfield held in custody at City Mansfield waa ed to Jail pending arrival of a rant from Red Oak la O T ett county attorney of ery county told the governor that held on a fugitive from of warrant and would be on a warrant charging complicity la tho la ax murders In 2 THREE Red Oak mn John Doe warrants wero Issued day to detectives who aro trying to solve the mystery surrounding tho murder at four years ago of the family James son detective in charge of tho investigation left Red Oak this morning It was said he had left for Ho intimated that at least one of the would ho served beforo night Bathing Beach io Open Sunday Washington D C Juno Warning from Mexican commanders any movement of American troops except In retirement towards tho border would precipitate will not changes tho ot the United States government to koop ItR expedition In northern Mexico or prevent General from ing any steps to Insure tho of bis own columns and deal with bandits tho border No advance further Bouth Is plated mid it Is not hero thn Carranza arc planning an im- mediate attack upon tho American Tho war department today was without from General ing regarding warning Bald to have bcon sent to General but General Funston reported substance of a telephone conversa tlon ho had with General Boll at E Paso who It was a fact tha auch a warning had been given Diplomatic were to believe that If General did servo a warning It was for home consumption Thoy thought It inigh bo a political move by General ranza designed to offset the of the element In ico MAJOR GRAY RETURNS General Funston reported also tha Major of the Fourteenth commanding the two troops at lacked by Mexicans at Hun Tex recently had returned from an effort to pick up the trail of the ban dlts The cavalry lo th Mexican but encountered non of the outlaws Major Gray reported he assurances of from Car military commanders acros tho linos Tho Mexican they ha captured twenty men believed to hav been engaged In tho attack on th American camp All available regulars of tho Unite Slates army including many coas artillerymen arc- along tho horde or In Mexico nnd the national guard of Texas Arizona and New are in for patrol duly Th guardsmen of other mates were not tied ago to ho prepare to respond if It should become sary to call out FOR ICVICiNTS Kl Tox June bavins thrown down the gauntlet t tho United States In his t General that anv troo Cedar park bathing beach will be formally opened for the son tomorrow afternoon The park have engaged the Wa- Military hand and a concert will be given starting at The boarh and bathhouse have been prepared fur the occasion all will ho necessary to maki the occasion a will he able The picnic grounds at Iho park wore never in bolter condition than at present ART SMITH HAS IN JAPAN KAU Italian Princess May lie Queen of Britain JOLANDE Pretty older daughter of King Victor of Is soon to bo to of Wales holr apparent to throne of Great ng to reports from Itomo Edward recently visited Homo where tie met tho princess MM BUTTLE THE WHOLE German Troops Clash With Rus sians at Many Points Hand Grenade Fights at Verdun Berlin by June 17 troops o tho Dniester In defeat cd u cavalry on day according to an official statemen given out by tho army headquarters under date o lunn 16 and received here today Tbe statement also announced tha now have been started oa the whole front In Consul General Philip 0 of Monterey Reaches Border All Quiet Bays LEAVES POST NO U S LETT General Be Moved Only In Ono Direction North Washington D 0 17 Funston advised the war department today that ho wag informed by oral Bell at El Paso that eral had been ed by General Trevino the commander at that any movement ol the American expedition to the south west or east would for an attack by the Mexican forces Laredo Tex Juna O arrived hero today reticent aa to the Mexico stay Consul Hanna 18 y or beea known for some time tnat he could h at Consul Hanna Immediately on his arrival for an American paper He appeared surprised at the headlines but The San Antonio Tex 17 Paris Juno 17 In ho course of night German troops attacked the French positions at with grenades the official ment Issued today by the French war department In tho region of Dead Hun's hill thero was au intense In tho Vosgea after a violent ot Hill No 426 to the east of French Infantry the ment added penetrated tho first and second lines and brought back a movement cant or sonth would j pr Toner In- regarded as a ant every preparation was being made along the border today for eventualities and soldiers of the can garrison wprc kept closely via Juno von troops have engaged tho Russians tn battle In the i i c'lxO.i j i to their manors car j Styr sectors says the to Juaro was at a standstill nnd n fom woro by United States custom to persuade cans not to cross tho river on Iho tho army or Count part of Hothmer Is en- arrival at Laredo today of Philip O Hanna conaul general at Monterey developed the fact that the state del R both him and J consul at to of tha river The withdrawal of these two consular of- will leave tho American with no consular tives at Interior points In Mexico ex- cept an agent nt Mexico City RUMORS OP RAH Laredo Alex June rangers under the command ot Cap- J J Sanders and several armed cmo 26 miles np tho Rio Grande from Laredo on a report that can bandits were seen approaching the settlement Few details of the reported sion were available early today Rangers ln that vicinity however advised the few Americana to con- gregate at the J B Morrow ranch house and aid was telephoned for from there General Mann commanding tha gaged In battle with the Russians to i tho north of vicinity General Mann had heard nothing ther regarding the raid up to this morning and Is inclined to that if a raid had been contemplated it had not been carried out SHOT Mexican side where numbers of r were arming ports from authentic sources Juno ed that for the army Ia carried the boing In all larger ins positions of in northern Mexico j anil Mageri the R Paso Tex June There wore no indications of -nd according that Gabriel Gavira ward in vicinity ilo an statement givon out at commander of northern tho night lfl today The had been put to death on TO Italians took prisoners and cap- at Mexico City on a charge of Sapporo Japan Tune Srul six guns according to the four machine Smitii thn Chicago aviator fell hla a of 500 foot while giving an of out- exhibition flight bore this afternoon iaw order f before crowd Thn right leg I of the aviator wap and ho made unconscious Smith harl just completed looping the loop when thf airship to the The accident is be- to havo been due to a defective motor Arthur Smith on May 15 was at- tacked by i mob at Osaka which be- came enraged because he postponed an exhibition licht Premier Okuma expressed his regrets to Smith over the Georce Murphy president of a bank Kan where he went 20 years ago from Jesup is Sting at the 1 A Clark home He is returning from the Republican tional con ion El Verso popular lOc cigar advertisement interest was dis- played In tho being assumed by the troops of tin do facto ment General Funston's army of almost been so disposed that swift punitive action could be General to General if the American move east woat or south was re- by army officers here as littlo less than a declaration of hostilities by the Mexicans since it may be essary at any time for the leader ot the big punitive expedition to send small detachments in pursuit of out- law bands treason for having conferred with General Pershing was officially de- nied today in a message received at the Mexican consulate here from General Alvaro Obregon Carranza's Hull Mose Leaders York June 1 Roosevelt today again visited Laredo Tex June 17 ably to tho vigilance of Texas and the military patrol the re- taken Physician Dr Deul and after raid oE Mexican bandits at attack to his hotel bad a talk with 25 miles northwest of the early this morning did not IN RIOT Oakland Cal June F Morey a union stevedore was shot and killed today when strike riots broke out along the Four laen have been arrested national convention and Governor Hiram Johnson of nia morning did not ize according to reports to General Mann commanding the border patrol here New York June Roosevelt passed a comfortable night coughing a little but not violently and today his voice was stronger and he hoped to return to Oyster Hay this afternoon The colonel his announced had suffered a slight attack of pleurisy They con- his condition satisfactory San Felice a great cigar Two German Steamers Torpedoed in Baltic Copenhagen via large German steamships were torpedoed in the Baltic last evening according lo Swedish ermen who say they saw the vessels sink after a cannonading
