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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

3

Counselors Not Dictators in Mexican Provisional Rules

Western Union News Service reports mediators in the Mexican settlement emphasize they are counselors not dictators. They will not name a provisional president or dictate the government. proposals must come from Mexican delegates and the United States reserves the right to recognize a provisional president.

Diplomate U. 6 Mas Newanaper Union Niagara United States Mexico

Thirteen New Cardinals Created at Vatican Consistory

Rome report says Pope Pius XI elevated thirteen new cardinals in a Vatican consistory. Among those confirmed were bishops from several countries and Mons Bello, Patriarch of Lisbon, named cardinal. The pope urged peace through church influence as conclave looms. Cardinal Della Volpe named chamberlain, with Diomeda Falconig also raised to chamberlain.

Rome Vatican Pius Mons. Bello Lisbon Sacred College Rone Cardinals Gibbons Farley O'Connell Francis Della Volpe Chamberlain Diomeda Falconig United States

Post Will Leaves Large Estate to Widow and Daughter

The will of Charles W. Post of Battle Creek Michigan who died in Santa Barbara California on May 9 is filed for probate in Washington DC. It assigns about 20 million dollars to his widow Jazlia T Post and daughter Marjorie Post Close with personal property around 18 million. Real and partial interests include Rock Ridge Connecticut and Texas holdings plus portions of Battle Creek properties and cereal company shares allocated to the daughter.

Food King Washington, D. C Charles W. Post Battle Creek Mich Santa Barbara Cal Jazlia T. Post Marjorie Post Close Rock Ridge Conn Texas Marporie Enquirer Igit

Zapata Denies Alliance With Huerta, Carranza Says

Zapata has not allied with Huerta, according to a Carranza department report from Julirez. Gens. Lucio Slanco and Rafael Buelna, who took Tepic City, relay that agents in Mexico City deny any Zapata-Huerta union.

el Vaso Tex Emiliano Zapata Eld Mexico Huerta Carranza Department of Information Julirez Lucie Slanco Rafael Buelna Teple City Mexico City Zapata

Marriage of Misa Sybil Scott and Dale W Moore

Sybil Scott of Washington and Dale W Moore of St Vault were married at the Gotham apartment house in this city. The bride is daughter of Representative George G Scott and Mrs Scott of Sioux City.

Sybil Scott Weals Washington, D. C Misa Sybil Scott George G. Scott Sioux City Dale W. Moore St. Vault Gotham

Only 81 cows reported in Chicago health stats

Health department figures show Chicago has eighty one cows. Thirty four are in unpowered wards, with most in the northwestern city area according to the released statistics.

Chicago Department of Health Pwernty-geveneth

World events terse yet told in brief installments

A political appeal to President Wilson seeks to end the Colorado coal strike by pressuring John D. Rockefeller Jr to arbitrate. Radium ore discoveries in El Salvador raise notes for Pan American unions. US coke output in 1919 set a record of 46,811,369 short tons worth 128,951,430 dollars per Geological Survey. Justice Department says pardon considerations for labor war dynamiters won t finish in time for prison mandate. Robert Kerr of Chicago and Mexico City leaves Washington for Chicago then Mexico City. Federal reserve banks in eight cities organized. Chicago district becomes number seven with five banks signing incorporation at the Chicago Clearing House.

Wilson Washington C. Lindney Denver Colorado John D. Rockefeller, Jr United States Geological Survey Department of Jusnce United States Circuit Court Chiago Robert J. Kerr Chicago Mexico City Vera Cruz Mexico ‘City Federal District Reserve Chicago Clearing House Eas

Notable figures travel and health notes across pages

Personal Representative Underwood of Alabama and Majority Leader In the House depart Washington for a brief vacation in Hot Springs Virginia on medical advice. Theodore Roosevelt arrives in New York from Para aboard Booth line steamer Aidan and speaks of his recent health. John Lawrence Seaton of Dakota Wesleyan University named president of College of the Pacific in San Jose California. John R. Early, labeled leper, has escaped federal quarantine at Diamond Head near Port Townsend Washington. last seen in Victoria British Columbia.

Representative Underwood Alabama House Washington Hot Springs Underwood Theodore Roosevelt New York Para Booth Line Aidan John Lawrence Seaton Dakota Wesleyan University College of the Pacific San Jose Cal John R. Early Diamond Head Port Townsend Wash Harly Victoria B. C

Democratic State Convention Endorses Wilson Policy Plank

Colu mbia B C voters approved President Wilson’s Mexican policy and tolls on Panama while the Sons of the American Revolution congress closed in Syracuse with 250 attendees. Nelson Aldrich faced testimony on the New Haven trolley deal. a Norwalk harbor caisson accident killed two and injured three. A Chicago charity worker in Italy reported assault and robbery, a 86 cent gas ordinance passed in St Paul, and a Louisiana jury sentenced W Walters to life for kidnapping five year old Robert Dunbar with an appeal filed.

Goslousas W. Walters Robert Dunbar Walters

Mediation Plan for Mexico At Niagara Falls Conference

Mediators from the A B C group submit plans for pacification of Mexico to delegates at Niagara Falls. Propose elimination of Huerta Carranza and Zapata, a provisional representative government, a ceasefire and an election under its auspices, with faction leaders barred from candidacy. Also notes U S stance on withdrawing forces from Vera Cruz.

Peliey Carranza Niagara John R. Silliman Mexico City Mexico Niagara Falls Ont Huerta Zapata Wilson Washington United States Vera Cruz A.B.C

Five Pennsylvanians Named in Grand Jury Indictment

The grand jury in Pittsburgh recommends indicting five Carbon Steel Co employees for conspiring to supply inferior steel for Panama Canal locks. Roosevelt cites Pinchot as Progressive candidate for US senator in Pennsylvania. A New York Stock Exchange seat sold for 45 000 dollars, down 5 000 from the previous sale. Two robbers robbed the California limited near Dearborn station. Six died in a hit collision near Ashville Ohio between a Sefo te Valley Traction car and an automobile. Among the dead are W. M. Miller and his wife. A Fort Benjamin Harrison crash killed three from one family and injured others. United Miners of Ohio calls a statewide strike. benefits reach 45 000 railroad workers in Ohio.

United States District Court Western District of Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Carbon Steel Company Panama Canal Gifford Pinchot United States Pennsylvania Roosevelt Oyster Bay South America New York Stock Exchange Ashville Sefote Valley Traction Dend W. M. Miller Citiens’ Bank Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Indiana Union Traction Thomas ©. Stout Claude J. C. Shafer Claude Stout Kenneth William Stout Thomas

Swedish King Gustave Opens Rikstag After Operation

Foreign King Gustave of Sweden, recovering from stomach ulcer surgery, attended opening of the rikstag. He appeared weak and walked with difficulty, but read his speech with a clear voice.

Gustave Sweden Rikstag Tie

State fair growth shown by new film views

Des Moines reports the state fair association will release late fair pictures for town theaters in July and August to spur enthusiasm for the August 26 to September 4 fair. Last year’s films already toured counties and northeastern areas, with southwestern gaps filled before retirement. New views showcase fair ground buildings and improvements, illustrating the state’s substantial investment estimated over half a million in land and improvements, with property value exceeding two million.

Des Moines State Fair Association Fair Ground Fair Grounds

Iowa Man With Funston Captain at Vera Cruz in Mexico

Capt. George Stuart of the Seventh United States Infantry, son of Hon. and Mrs. T. M. Stuart, stationed in Vera Cruz with General Funston. His wife and young son have arrived from Galveston to stay at the Stuart home while he serves in Mexico.

Iowa Funston Chariton Vera Cruz George Stuart Seventh United States Infantry Mra. T. M. Stuart Galveston Tex Stuart Mexico General Funston

Iowa Boy is Honored Now Hampton

Russell Olds of Charles City has been chosen for a two months Europe tour. He is one of ten boys from St. John’s Military School Delafield Wisconsin selected from ten American schools to form a party of over one hundred ten students.

Iowa Hampton Russell Olds Charles City Europe St. John’s Miliary School Delafield Wis

Beckman to Attend National Conference of Agricultural Editors

Professor F W Beckman of Town State College journalism department and bulletin editor will attend the national conference of agricultural college and experimentation station editors and publicity men at Kentucky State College of Agriculture in Lexington from June 26.

Veteran Ferguson of Ida Grove Dies at 80 in Marshalltown

Daniel B. Ferguson aged 80, a member of the Soldiers' Home from Ida Grove, dies in Marshalltown. A veteran of Company E, Second Iowa cavalry, he entered the home in 1883, making him one of its oldest members. Retires After Forty Years, Boone, W. D. Cantillon, Chicago & Northwestern railways longtime general manager, retires for health reasons. Assistant GM H. G. Strickland to become general manager.

Marshalltown Daniel B. Ferguson Ida Grove Ferguson Company E Second Iowa Cavalry Boone W. D. Cantillon Chicago & Northwestern Railway G. Strickland

Bridges Destroyed In Johnson County Iowa Storm

Over thirty bridges were washed out in Johnson county during the recent storm. Reports show county trustees and township boards documenting extensive damage as restoration work begins and assessments proceed.

Iowa City Johnson County Board of Supervisors

Open New Opera House Denison

The German opera house is now open. This amusement house has been built with popular subscription and represents an investment of $80,000, and is absolutely modern in every respect.

Denison

Young Woman Dies on Train in Council Bluffs

Miss Bessie Combes of Humboldt aged 26 died on a Rock Island train between Atlantic and Neola. The body was removed from the train on its arrival in Council Bluffs.

Council Bluffs Bessie Combes Humboldt Atlantic Negla

Hawley Maln Dies. Former Boone Mayor Remembered

Hawley Maln, ex mayor of Boone and longtime prominent citizen, died here Sunday. Funeral services were held at the home of his daughter.

Hawley Maln Boone

Youth Killed by Lightning Near Numa

An 11 year old boy, Clyde Bradley, son of L B Bradley, residing on a farm north of Numa, was killed by a bolt of lightning. The tragedy occurred on the farm, with the family and local residents mourning the sudden loss. Authorities reported the accident as an untimely death resulting from severe weather.

Numa Clyde L. B. Bradley

Iowa Undertakere Convention Meets in Iowa City

Members of the Towa State Undertakere association will convene in Iowa City from June 2 to 4 for their thirty fourth annual convention highlighting industry topics and member planning sessions.

Iowa Undertakere Convention Towa City Towa State Undertakere’ Association Iowa City

Sundberg Heads Lutherans in Eastern Conference

The Rev. Carl Sundberg of Ottumwa was elected president of the eastern conference of the Evangelical Lutheran church at the three days session held here. The Rev. H. A. Anspach of Waterloo was named secretary and the Rev. W. H. Blanche of Davenport treasurer.

Man Killed by Train at Clinton Clash

Clinton report: Trank Blood, 40, of Manchester British Columbia, a railroad signal crew member, was fatally struck by a Northwestern train in Clinton. The investigation continues pending official statements from local authorities and railway officials.

Clinton

Sensational Iowa medical address advocates osteopathy and direct practice

Webster City speaker Dr. B Richardson told the Hahneman Medical association of Iowa in Iowa City that medical curricula must include osteopathy, chiropractic and X ray and radium use. He would abolish state boards and allow graduates to enter practice directly, further arguing for “survival of the fittest” and patient choice in treatment.

Webster City Iowa B. &. Richardson Hahneman Medical Association of Iowa Iowa City Hége Neves

Banker Admits Guilt In Iowa Forgery Case

John H Standring, former cashier of the First State bank at Corwith Iowa, pleaded guilty in Hancock county district court to fifteen indictments for forgery dating from 1907. After seven years in hiding in Texas he was sent to Fort Madison for a fifteen year term. Depositors and local business people suffered about 73000 in losses when he disappeared.

Garner Texas John H. Standring First State Bank Corwith Iowa Hancock County Grand Jury Fort Madison

JAL COUNTY JAIL DEPOPULATED BY SEVEN IN FOUR YEARS

Sheriff McLeod notes the county jail has been occupied by seven different persons in the past four years. He believes this record surpasses many dry counties, as Ida County upholds the mule liquor law with saloons in every town.

Jalda Grove McLeod Dry Ida Iowa

Woman Fatally Hurt In Bridge Accident At Ditch Site

John Whipple and his crew returned after dinner to a bridge project to find Mrs. William Ballinger an aged woman buried under a horse and buggy crushed when the horse backed into a ten foot ditch.

Sidney John Whipple William Ballinger

Iowa Episcopalians Adjourn in Des Moines Next Year

The sixty sixth annual convention of the Episcopal church of Iowa adjourned after selecting Des Moines as next year’s meeting place and choosing delegates to the provincial council.

Iowa

Farm Buildings Barn Fire Destroys Burns Property

Fire destroyed the barn and outbuildings belonging to Frank Burns four miles west of Correctionville. A fine team of horses eighteen hogs and considerable machinery were destroyed.

Correctionville Frank Burns

Banquet Highlight At Knights Of Columbus In Charles City

More than 500 attend the Knights of Columbus banquet in Charles City. A initiation ceremony saw seventy five new members joined the order with Judge Wade and E G Dunn as speakers.

K. of CG Charles City Knights of Columbus Judge Wade E. G Dunn

Two children killed in Mayan City fire tragedy

The Kolig home burned to the ground as two children perished and their grandmother, who was staying with them, escaped the blaze amid a series of fatal fires in the city.

Garner Kolig

Dies By Fall From Car In Cedar Falls

Mrs Hana Rasmussen aged 58 died after falling from an interurban car in Cedar Falls while returning from Waterloo where she had spent the day with her son. The incident occurred as the vehicle moved, leading to fatal injuries.

Cedar Falls Hana Rasmussen Waterloo

Mrs Brazzell Sentenced for Murder Sent to Anamosa

Mrs Dora Brazzell, wife of a Dubuque man, was sentenced to twenty years for murder. She was transported to Anamosa reformatory to begin serving her term.

Brazzell Dubuque Dora Brazzell Anamosa Reformatory

Railroad Lights Streets at Waterloo and Des Moines Band Muster

Waterloo street lights to be erected and maintained for nearly two blocks leading to the passenger station. Magon City reports the Fifty-sixth Regiment band has been mustered in, recently transferred from Des Moines under Adjt. Gen. Guy A. Logan.

Waterloo Winds Central Magon City Adjt Guy A. Logan Des Maines

Labor Convention Preparations in Davenport

Preparations for the annual convention of the Town State Federation of Labor are near completion as unionists gear up for Davenport in the second week of June. Des Moines hosted last year, so local men will not contest the 1914 gathering.

Des Moines State Federation of Labor Davenport

Music Teachers Meet in Muscatine Convention Dates

The nineteenth annual convention of the Society of Music Teachers of Town will be held in this city June 17, 18 and 19, with sessions likely at local schools and auditoriums. Organizers invite members to attend and participate in planned programs and demonstrations.

Muscatine The Society of Mueslc Teachers of Town

Iowa mining costs rise as new workmen insurance looms

Des Moines Iowa coal operators warn the soon to be effective workmen's compensation act will raise industrial insurance rates to 6 percent, adding about 12 cents per ton to coal mining costs and risking mine bankruptcies. They seek a mutual group option but 200 members are required, a threshold not met by Iowa operators. A meeting of operators is planned after talks with the insurance department.

Des Moines Iowa Iowansurance Department David Lodwick Mystic Warren Garat Insurance Department H. H. Slipp State Industrial Commission Garst Sioux ‘City Cattlea

MacBride Likely to Be Permanent Iowa State Leader

State board of education members say Thomas H. MacBride will be made permanent president of the State University of Iowa in Iowa City. The board cites satisfactory work, sets his salary at 7500 dollars, and notes plans for a new gymnasium in Iowa City. A trip to the east to view new gymnasiums is planned.

R. A. Pearson Iowa State Eollege Ames Board of Education Congress Iowa State College Kare Ara

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