11 Nov 1913
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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1913
Page
1
Mendel Meilisafi the Jew was found not guilty of killing Andrew Yustinaky in 1911 to obtain blood for a church ritual. Troops surrounded the courthouse as crowds threatened violence by anti Semite groups. The boy's body was discovered in a cave outside Kiev with 47 wounds.
Washington reports say Provident Wilson seriously considers raising the Mexican embargo and permitting arms imports to aid Huerta opponents. Officials claim the President aims to find a swift, effective path to restore order while avoiding direct intervention.
Special to The American. Rev. Robert Watson of the Church of the Covenant Cincinnati urged 150 Chicago Presbyterian ministers to engage in politics to fight social ills. He contrasted Chicago Mayor’s refusal to meet with a protest gathering, citing past Cincinnati success after embracing local political action.
Ithaca N Y November 10 Cornell University reports a historic total registration of 6209 students for the year with 4760 currently registered on campus. Women total 487 with 199 in agriculture and science and most in home economics. 288 in arts and sciences.
In Indianapolis the street car strike caused city disruption as Mayor Shank sought troops from the Governor. The Governor initially refused but later ordered militia when police could not cope. After days of halted service, disputes between the traction company and workers went to arbitration and the men returned to work awaiting the arbitrators’ decision.
Walter H Page United States Ambassador presented to the British foreign office a message from President Wilson stating under no circumstances will the President recognize Provisional President Huerta or any of his acts.
The Texas, hailed as the Navy's pride, undergoes a trial run off the Maine coast. Observers claim the vessel inspires strong predictions about a swift victory in any potential conflict, with tensions in Mexico and comments on President's stance fueling maritime optimism.
Mera Eloy Smith says she killed her former husband J. W. Smith to prevent kidnapping her children. The sculptress described the assault as he forced entry and attacked her while she worked on a statue of Cupid. She had custody of two sons after a September 16 divorce.
A Youngstown sister of Thomas Welch, who died in Curryville, Mo., is believed to inherit about 5000 dollars. An undertaker found 3000 dollars hidden on Welch, inclining his associates to think he lived frugally while actually well off. Public administrator seeks the sister, first name unrevealed, as funeral plans are postponed to locate kin.
Boston physician Dr Harrington asserts adenoids heal themselves in four of five cases if children have ample outdoor air. He notes surgery only for ear discharge or risk to brain blood supply and warns against anemia and glandular issues. He urges classroom air at 65 degrees and permits wearing wraps for comfort.
Special to The American describes Human Levy once a prominent Tarrytown merchant who after a leg injury suffered nine years of fear and amnesia. He lived as a hermit until three months ago when a camp led to a regained memory and a plan to restart his business. He recalls events from ten years ago but recent years remain unfamiliar.
Miss Bessie Moors, a former Terre Haute public school teacher of over 20 years, wed Ralph Lewellyn, recently of age, in a late Saturday ceremony. The bride, over 50, owns real estate and stock in local manufacturing firms and oil ventures in Oklahoma. The couple left for a hunting trip to Clay County after the wedding.
Special to The Americas Vera Cruz November 10 The United States fleet here under Rear Admiral I F Fletcher awaits developments in the Mexican imbroglio He has forbidden shore leave due to hostility from native Mexicans Fletcher a veteran naval officer is described as a dependable leader versus the volatile situation.
An Ohio Valley northern storms December weekend battered Hammond Indiana and Gary Indiana causing multiple deaths from electrocution and exposure. A Hammond man Henry Plum was killed by a running switch engine in the yard. Michael Wocicki suffered blindness and injuries after colliding with a streetcar. Joseph Didata died from cold after wandering into a gate and burning from a live wire. Lake Michigan wreckage spanned Hammond to Gary with parks and the zoo swamped and property losses in the hundreds of thousands. Inland steel and Plast furnace plants suffered damage as the storm cut power and left Gary in darkness. The storm moved south toward the U.S. coast, with bitter winds and heavy snow expected to spread into the week.
An apparently 600 footer steel steamer lies overturned off Port Huron Michigan about 8 miles north south. A salvage team stands by through the night while ships Hardy and Sarita warn passing vessels of the danger. Water depth about 100 feet.
A letter obtained today alleges that Oulzer seeks his salary while noting actions by the State Treasurer and Comptroller. The document accuses constitutional violations and questions the legality of prior proceedings, with references to the governor and official terms.
After twenty three years of marriage Doctor Ziesel seeks divorce in New Jersey amid claims of a soul mate he allegedly met during treatment. Wife Mrs Ziesel denies any agreement for an early marriage and cites earlier tensions with Mildred Schuck who left the Ziesel home following magistrate guidance.
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