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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1913
Page
1
President to discuss peace proposal with Cabinet at Friday meeting and announce actions soon. District Attorney portrays Admiral's widow as a terrifying figure while her lawyer commends her warmth and resilience.
Admiral Fletcher refuses to permit his uninvited guest to communicate with persons on shore. The dramatic moment highlights caution and maritime protocol as the asylum issue unfolds.
General Diaz, aboard the battleship Louisiana, faces strict isolation order from Admiral Fletcher to prevent plotting as Diaz’s exile status unfolds. Officials plan to land Diaz and companions at Key West or Havana, avoiding British ports, amid regimental suspicions and shifting harbor tensions in Vera Cruz.
Havana reports the Mexican training ship Zaragoza has orders from President Huerta to return to Vera Cruz with former members of the special Japanese embassy, who are held aboard. The ship is set to sail tomorrow.
New York October 29 Frederick Ludewig a wealthy lace importer was arrested today on a charge of defrauding the government by undervaluing imports by 85 percent since 1909. Customs inspectors say the loss could reach hundreds of thousands of dollars Ludewig denied guilt and was held on $10 000 bail for examination on November 6.
Calumet Michigan October hearing before a Houghton justice relieves 35 members of the signal corps from duty in the copper mine strike district. Nine strikers face murder charges in Deputy Sheriff Pollock's death. Luka Plese and George Briski refuse to testify while their signed confessions are admitted.
Helen M. Roster testified in a trial for violating the small loans act that four years ago she was hired by a Chicago company to run its loan business in Hoston. She received $1,000 capital and has sent back $24,000 in payments to the Chicago head, illustrating net profits.
Atlantic City convention reports from October 29 quote leaders of the American Hardware Manufacturers Association and the American Hardware Jobbers Association asserting the tariff law will not harm U S hardware makers. They believe American producers can compete with foreign goods even under the new tariff.
The National Association of Railway Commissioners called for strict federal and state controls on stock and bond issues by railways and utilities. It urged Congress to empower the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate interstate carriers and require full investigations and approvals before any issuance. A plan for a uniform intrastate express-rate committee was approved, to align state rates with ICC orders.
Invitations for Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson to be wed to Mr. Francis Bowes Sayer on November 25, 1913 at the White House are being prepared. The wording is simple and invitations are engraved with the president and Mrs. Wilson requesting the presence of guests at the ceremony. The total number of invites and full wedding plans have not yet been announced.
Washington October 29 The Smithsonian Institution announced the Hodgkins prize of $1500 for the best treatise on the relations of atmospheric air to tuberculosis was equally divided between Dr. Guy Hinsdale of Hot Springs Virginia and Adolphus Knopf of New York City.
Wilson weighs a comprehensive peace plan to stabilize Mexico. A formal note will urge constitutional government and fair elections, with foreign backing and potential Huerta ouster if constitutionalists gain the upper hand.
The Chicago Grand Opera company announced it will end eastern engagements after this season and will tour only in the West. Harold McCormick has bought all eastern company stock, placing full ownership in Chicago hands as eastern operations had been financially successful.
The case centers on a woman who fought for a verdict of insanity to avoid punishment. The state contends for sanity assessment while her defense argues faithful devotion. A judge weighs whether confinement to an asylum is warranted.
Plymouth mass Oct 29 The case of Jennie May Eaton charged with murdering Rear Admiral Joseph G Eaton went to the jury shortly after 6 o clock with exhibits including arsenic bottles and letters. District Attorney Barker labeled her a danger while Morse portrayed her as a devoted wife.
Disorder spreads across the district from Aguilar to Sopris as 125 troops reach Aguilar after mine guard clashes. Strikers burn the Aguilar post office and a trestle on the Colorado Wyoming railroad while Adjutant General Chase orders disarmament and calls for peace in the strike district. One typhoid death reported at Ludlow camp amid evolving safety concerns.
A publicity campaign for the striking miners opens with a mass meeting at the Auditorium led by the Colorado State Federation of Labor and the Denver Trades Labor Assembly. John P. White of the United Mines Workers of America and Frank J. Hayes will present the strikers view of the southern coal fields.
A city center store opened a room for an exhibition detailing the damage from the Fortes clash. The display included a tent alleged to belong to striker John Ure and a kitchen utensil with 147 bullet holes. Governor Ammons said a late report notes troops guarding the Walsenburg mines and striker tent colonies with 176 miners at Aguilar likely to stay.
In Philadelphia on October 29 the individual coal trust defendants deny conspiracy and collusion to corner anthracite in the Schuylkill region. Directors Baer Stotesbury Frick Widener Dupont Willard McKean and Dickson argue the government’s stock acquisition allegations are unfounded and say all conduct was lawful.
Kiev Oct 29 expert physicians dominated the ritual murder trial of Mendel Belliss. They agreed two or more assassins were involved and debated whether blood extraction or torture was the motive. A court surgeon faced sharp questioning as witnesses differed on post mortem reports and method of killing.
Violent clashes erupt in the southern Colorado coal fields with strikers attacking the Southwestern Fuel Company offices at Aguilar. The post office and money were destroyed. mail rifling suspected, guards overpowered, boiler house damaged, and no injuries reported. National guard troops mobilize, demanding surrender of arms within 24 hours. Local unions meet in Pueblo to discuss the escalating conflict.
Three hundred miners at Eskdale on Cabin Creek walked out today after renewed labor dispute. United Mine Workers representatives are enroute to the fields to seek adjustment of the conflict.
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