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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
2
A rapid jumble of notes covers hunger strikes in 17th century England, quirky New York counters, Swedish railway signals, ancient prayer rugs, Polish financial fears, an egg-eating wager, tires for aircraft, lensless photography, a domestic labor law mishap, maple syrup innovations, appendicitis cases in a Pennsylvania family, and various inventions from mirrors to gas meters, all sketched from a late 19th to early 20th century miscellany.
Chicago April 1 Mrs Augusta Deltz widow of George Delts a tailor beaten to death with a hammer at his Aldine avenue home and George Nurnberg a harness shop owner were booked on murder charges The case ties Deltz to her alleged lover Nurnberg with months of liaison and a coroner's inquest continues after a police stakeout and a note claiming the crime was committed.
Washington reports Dr Friedmann's right to treat for pay patients with his tuberculosis cure is being investigated by the treasury solicitor at the direction of Secretary McAdoo. The 1912 act bans moving virus serum or related products without an independent license from the secretary of the treasury. Violations carry a fine up to 500, or a year in jail, or both.
In April, Woonsocket and nearby towns including Madison Howard Carthage and Washington Springs plan a three month baseball league. Funds are being raised, two men will be hired per team, and the rest will be local talent. A central meeting may be called to complete the organization.
In Hastings Midh April, several fighters and managers from boxing and wrestling events are detained as authorities investigate the death of Billy Allen of Jackson a lightweight who collapsed after a bout with T L Brady. Allen sank to the canvas in the second round after being punched into the ropes and died shortly after.
Washington April 21 The House Democratic caucus faced slow progress on the tariff bill with debates stretching into mid next week. Key fights centered on wool, cotton, citrus fruits, potatoes and the free listing of cattle and sheep while income tax provisions await detailed explanation. Representative Underwood led efforts as others, including Logue and Levy, pressed changes to wheat and cattle provisions.
Denver in Colorado today began finishing unfinished business as the legislature moved to enact all state appropriation bills before 6 o clock tonight. Governor Emmons warned of an extra session if drastic retrenchment is not carried out. Bills include direct election of senators, utilities commission, coal mine inspection, tuberculosis control, miners eight hour law, teacher minimum wage, women’s minimum wage with local option, boxing contests, and agricultural fair races.
On the Titanic anniversary a ceremony at Sea Men's Church Institute honors victims. Bishop David H. Greer and others speak as the lighthouse tower overlooking the harbor is dedicated. The harbor beacon will be government chartered and drops a noon time ball daily to aid ships.
Chicago April reports that Wayman former Cook County states attorney shot himself twice at his residence around 3 40 p m yesterday dying from his wounds last night Officials said his death followed a breakdown due to ill health He recently retired and formed a partnership with a former assistant amid past bribery allegations connected to the election of William Lorimer United States senator and the state campaign for the Republican governor nomination
Dex Moines la April is Vresident Harding today named Benwlore Le Wolt and Wilson of Clinton as democratic members of the Committee on retrenchment and reform which continues the mission.
Washington April 21 General Burleson declares he will not be bound by preferential primaries for postmaster appointments noting he will treat results as suggestions along with other factors. He favors merit and says current Republicans may stay until term ends barring charges of inefficiency. President Wilson outlined a merit based staffing approach with several new nominations to the Senate.
A five member committee to outline GOP strategy on President Wilson's nominations was chosen at a party conference. The group may oppose or delay confirmations, aiming to avoid broad attacks and to avoid repeating past, partisan battles.
In Springfield Osio on April 16, Dr Arthur H Smith goes to trial for allegedly killing his first wife Flor e Caveller Smith. Judge F M Hagen presides as defense seeks 24 witnesses, while the state already charged Smith after their brief marriage to Madel Merchant.
The article reports a proposed compromise on shipping rates involving Washington and representatives from multiple states. It notes a plan presented today to ease barriers and set a new framework for price discussions ahead of June 16. Named parties include shipper groups and rail interests seeking unified terms.
Fragmentary OCR text from Hovhesien Minnesota appears to reference an administrative matter. The readable items mention a committee or commission decision and a date or event. Further details are unavailable due to text corruption.
New York April 17 Vice President Marshall warned Wall Street figures that power and wealth could be reined in by state action if their attitude toward government and society did not change He framed inheritance laws as potential targets and urged financial leaders to heed President Wilsons call for reform while cautioning against socialist tendencies.
Lieutenant Governor Bar Fatt O udara plans a bill to create a three member state board of journalism to license editors and reporters for newspapers and magazines. Licenses require four years of apprenticeship, with fines 26 to 100 dollars for noncompliance and possible suspension for blackmail or misrepresentation.
April 11 report from the Vatican says Pope Pius X remains seriously ill with bronchial infection. Lawyer Patriarca, who drafted Leo XIII's last will, has been summoned to prepare Pius X's testament. Cardinal Merry del Val conferred with the pope's physician as mourning relatives visited the chamber. The pope is weaker each day and pneumonia risk looms if the bronchial condition worsens.
Washington April 17 The First National Bank of Norwich Conn was closed today by order of its directors and National Bank Examiner N Dein placed in charge. The closure followed concerns over the president's relations with a failed commercial concern and guidance from the comptroller of the currency.
The battleships Minnesota and Idaho left the Philadelphia naval yard to relieve Virginia, New Jersey, Nebraska, Rhode Island, and Connecticut battlegroup vessels in Mexican waters amid war in Mexico. The relievers head to connecticut with naval gales.
An Italian dirigible flew over St Peters and the Vatican at night, its occupants saluting the pope as observers noted the event in the early hours. The display followed a day of heightened ceremony and marked a notable show of homage.
The federal suit to dissolve the International Harvester Co as a restraint of trade opened in Kansas City on April 7 before special examiner Robert Taylor and officials Grosvenor and Darling. About 460 witnesses, largely farmers and implement dealers from Missouri Kansas Colorado and Oklahoma, testified.
Two aviators Edmund Audeaurs and Pierre Daucourt started a tying race for the Pommery cup valued at $1,000. The route from Paris to Berlin ended with their objective winning 615 to? The report notes war time conditions and a prize amid a competitive transcontinental challenge.
Albany April 17 Governor Sulzer signed two bills urged by the committee of inquiry. One bill creates a general efficiency drive and economy plan, appointing a new authority for a five year term. The other outlines a related economic measure and administrative steps.
Monte Carlo April 17 Maurie Pine aviator today won the Behneldre Cup for hydro-deroplanes earning a prize of 65000. Competing were Holund Ree Gavriel Espana and Wom with Pine leading the field in the race.
Washington reports the tariff fight over the free wool bill with opposition shouting for a 16 percent duty. The debate centers on insurance company dividends and the treatment of life policies under the new tax law, while Democrats feud over schedule changes and caucus strategy.
Washington April 17 Charles Br Crane of Chicago, named as a leading candidate for ambassador to Russia, visited the White House. Officials remained mum on the appointment while Secretary Bryan indicated Curtis Guild might take leave for health. Diplomatic circles doubted Crane could leave business commitments for long abroad.
Governor grants parole to Andrew Campbell of Paterson who was sentenced to two years for the murder of Jennie Hearhelter. The court of pardons also denied clemency for William A. Death and McAlister in the same case, marking one of the era's notable murder proceedings.
The revenue cutter Hennews reports two large icebergs found April 1 about 100 miles north of the transatlantic steamship lanes and drifting southward, via a delayed wireless dispatch to the revenue cutter service.
In a riot at an industrial site, Mulford Mia and Alarks 07.Mdochinge attended a protest when two policemen and two guards were badly hurt amid clashes with striking workers.
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