03 Mar 1913
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1913
Page
1
Washington awaits Woodrow Wilson as crowds prepare for the inauguration ceremonies. The Weather Bureau balks at predicting March weather, citing historic inaccuracy, while officials anticipate fair conditions for the big day.
Mexico City March 2. Reports say Porfirio Diaz may return from exile to advise and help Huerta’s government restore order as Diaz supporters grow and Diaz receives ovations. The plan includes Escuela de Aspirantes Cadets traveling to Paris to invite Diaz back.
On March 2 near Douglas Arizona Mexican soldiers and US Ninth Cavalry clashed. Four Mexican soldiers died and no American casualties were reported. American officers on the line fired upon by 40 Mexicans, skirmish ensued, Mexicans routed, and townspeople armed themselves in Douglas amid telegraph outages.
Reports from Naples describe renewed tremors and new cracks on Mount Vesuvius. Professor Mercalli and assistant Mallada climbed the peak. Mallada entered the crater to find it snow filled and signs of no melting in lower layers.
In GMAYAQUILL Ecuador on Saturday, Sligat delivered a surprising effort shocking spectators with an unexpected performance and reactions from local fans.
St Louis March 2 Captain Raoul Amundsen declares Americans can lower living costs by eating dog meat. He says he has tried dog meat and found it good eating and much cheaper than beef.
Tripoli March 2 Several hundred Arabs attacked an Italian post but were repulsed with heavy losses. They left thirty five dead and carried off others in addition to the wounded. On the Italian side two native soldiers were killed and an officer was wounded.
Franklin K. Lane of California, a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission, is reported to be the next Secretary of the Interior. The announcement comes from Washingsfon dated March 2 with the source noting the expected appointment.
A report describes women training with firearms at the Capitol in allegorical tableaux. The feature highlights organized display and public engagement with milder protest themes.
In Washington five thousand women plan a suffrage parade from Peace Monument to the Treasury with an allegorical tableau on the steps of the Treasury Building and a final rally at Continental Hall. Key speakers include Carrie Chapman Catt and Anna Howard Shaw as sections depict the history and future of the movement.
Mrs. Mariel Mills wife of a San Antonio land owner lies injured in Evanston hospital after reportedly drawing 45000 dollars from a Chicago bank and losing the money in Evanston or en route. Police cite six mysteries and doubt a simple fall, while doctors warn of serious concussion and exposure.
The fishing tug Teffler with six crew members was reported lost on Lake Michigan off Milwaukee last night but arrived safely early today. An engine failure disabled the vessel, causing a twelve hour delay before entry to port.
Scores of detectives hunted the underworld after bold bandits held up a Broadway jeweler in the White Light district. They fled in a taxicab with jewels valued at 7000 dollars but fled three men. one fired at Moses Bach, owner, with an ammonia gun. Taxicab driver George Ferguson was arrested and identified. William Andres, Ferguson partner, was also jailed. Both denied involvement.
Washington March 2 Special Despite controversy over placing the sculptor s initial on the Lincoln cent the F initial of designer James Frazier appears on new nickels. The mark sits under the 3 in 1913 on the coin face. Approval by Secretary MacVeagh and mint directors George Roberts stands. the issue may be withdrawn only by Treasury action.
Washington notices report Joseph B Tumulty will earn 7500 a year as Wilsons secretary in the White House under the deficiency bill. Charles Dewey Hilles will leave Taft's staff for New York with about 20000 a year. Taft, a Yale professor, will receive 5000 a year.
In Washington on March 2 the Sixty-second Congress hustled to adjourn by noon Tuesday as both houses sat Sunday to finish business. The naval bill faced defeat over a two battle ship plan while river and harbor measures and post office funds moved toward final passage.
Democratic delegates from Porto Rico arriving in New York oppose free sugar or tariff reductions to one cent per pound. They travel from San Juan to attend the inauguration of President elect Wilson as Francis H. Dexter chairs the delegation.
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