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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
3
In Sacramento California 175 unemployed men set up tents on a purchased acre after paying 70 dollars, while deputies confront the camp. Sheriff Ahearn collapses from stress as officials face a quandary over the growing camp and its backing.
Philadelphia on March 20 reports the disappearance of 7 year old Warren McCarrick a week after he vanished from home. A wide search by friends boy scouts police and neighbors has found no definite clue to his whereabouts. Photographs and descriptions have been distributed and moving pictures may be used. A reward of 1000 has been offered and city councils asked to approve 6000.
The Rev Alexander Brown former pastor of St Pauls African Union Episcopal church fell into a cataleptic trance at a Wilmington church. About five hundred worshippers watched as he appeared to pass through heaven and greet familiar faces, with sermons interrupted by his visionary voyage and remarks about angels and harps.
Washington reports a department of agriculture Mariners' Bulletin says Argentine beef, imported in large monthly quantities, is dominated by Chicago slaughtering and packing companies. Nine Buenos Aires slaughtering firms exist, five owned or operated by Chicago houses, boosting U S supply and prices. Monthly imports reach about 9 million pounds with sharp monthly fluctuations from October to January.
Washington reports a new lake named for the president’s wife, Ellen Wilson. Secretary Lane named the lake during a trip last summer, calling it the most beautiful in the west. The lake measures about a mile long and half a mile wide.
In Des Moines on March 19 Iowa operators say they will not meet miners in wage talks unless miners drop the strike demand at Highbridge mines. Operators claim violations of contract as miners and aides dig in. a general Iowa mine strike looms.
The steamship Imperator arrived in New York from Hunan after a brutal voyage. A wave washed away the giant eagle figurehead and four lifeboats while the vessel endured hurricane force winds, leaving the deck littered with cargo. The ship faced a 24 hour gale before docking.
Hearings open in the government anti trust suit against Quaker Oats and Great Western Cereal. Special examiner Kate Molmes leads, with U.S. District Attorney Wilkerson alleging a conspiracy to monopolize the oat meal industry. Defendants include Joy Morton and others.
London March 20 official statement denies Globe report that warrants were prepared for the arrest of Sir Edward Carson and other Ulster leaders. The controversy centers on home rule opposition as Carson and Devlin clash over language and conduct in the House of Commons amid calls for a referendum or royal option on Irish government.
Clarence W. Johnson of Sioux City and Miss Lillian May Hather of Des Moines wed last evening in Sioux City. Rev A Norrbow officiated and the couple will reside in Ames after a brief wedding trip. The romance began at Drake University.
Detroit fire officials say three men are believed dead after a blaze on the fifth floor of a building. Firefighters found two coworkers injured and a third missing while attempting to rescue workers. The incident prompted a search for the missing men as investigators review the building layout and fire conditions.
Marion Indiana March 20 Big Four passenger train No 4 south bound was wrecked at Deer Creek Hill near here this afternoon. Road officials report no one injured ambulances and physicians have been summoned from here.
New York March 06 Aggregate business of United States Steel for 1919 rose to 706 404 199 a gain of 41 398 704 from the prior year net income increased 97 477 768 with gains in surplus net income 26 076 996 and surplus 11 976 926. Ordinary maintenance and replacements for 1918 cost 69 942 970 up 11 194 684 23 percent. Average employees 228 906 up from 227 026 in 1912 and average pay per day 2 92 up 17 cents. Total salaries and wages 207 906 176 up 9 43 percent from 189 351 602.
Representatives Sherley Covington along with Adamson and Palmer told President Wilson the repeal of the Panama tolls exemption would be taken up early next week with a special ruling limiting debate. They claimed a strong majority would vote for the measure and discussed aspects of the al-Pauncefote treaty. American battleships would be exempt from tolls and the United States retains full rights to fortify the canal.
A religious service for the deaf and dumb was led by Rev. P. J. Haat entah of Chicago at the residence of Mr and Mrs C Eslinger 710 Clinton Ave Ottumwa Iowa The service used sign language and included a profession of faith by three participants at the close The minister tours Iowa Illinois Missouri and parts of Wisconsin representing the home mission department of the Methodist Episcopal church.
Toledo Ohio March 20 by order of Emory Lattaner state superintendent of banks the Ohio Savings bank Liberty Center and the Farmers and Merchants bank Cus ter Ohio were turned over to the state banking department for liquidation. Both banks privately owned with capital 7600 and 6000 and total deposits around 200000 may not be paid in full. Bad loans cited by state examiners as the cause of their condition.
L P Phillips, former La Crosse publisher, was reported dead in St Louis last July but arrived home from the Pacific coast after two years away. On meeting locals, friends reacted with shock and disbelief as rumors of his death and a burial in St Louis circulated.
The Inter State Commerce commission moves to determine if further inquiry is needed into New Haven financial affairs. The probe follows a February 7 resolution by Senator Norris seeking to recover invested funds, identify responsible parties, and prevent future similar transactions.
New York March 26 a cash gift of 50000 was received by the board of foreign missions of the Methodist Episcopal church to be added to the permanent fund for the cure of retired missionaries.
Naples March 19 Prof. Ciuseppe Mercalli director of the Mount Vesuvius observatory and chair of geology at the University of Naples was found burned to death in his bedroom. The cause of the fire is not known.
A 16 year old youth admitted breaking into several places in New York City. Police traced loot worth over $6,000 through pawn tickets. He faces charges and awaits trial as detectives prepare further action.
In St Louis on March 20 a man called for water from the ruined St Louis Seed company building nine hours after a wall fell on it. Rescuers pulled Thomas Burke from beneath flooring after 80 workers had searched the debris. He survived and was taken to city hospital for foot injuries. A nearby body was found, bringing toll to six.
General Jose M Hernandez arrived in New York from Porto Rico after a consultative trip with General Baptista and others. He may go to Port of Spain and invade Venezuela in April as details of a plan to unseat President Gomez were finalized at a San Juan conference.
Ottumwa Iowa March 20 two men were killed by an explosion in mine No 12 at Buxton near here late yesterday nineteen mules and a man were killed the accident followed a shot firing and a cave in the men killed were John Williams a stable man and John Taylor a pump man both married
New York, March 20. Henry E. Huntington purchased 4000 volumes from the Duke of Devonshire’s library, including 26 Caxton presses works, four Shakespeare folios, seven quartos, and a Anglo English plays collection. The sale funds death duties and Huntington’s collection now rivals Folger. A claimed Hamlet first edition from 1803 may fetch over 100000.
New York March 20 The tango will gain an extra hour nightly if Mayor Mitchel adopts the commission's findings. The panel, save one exception, favors a 2 o'clock closing hour for cafes and hotels with cabaret shows, and urges all night licenses for reputable venues serving food with entertainment.
Washington March 20. Charges that an organized lobby helped defeat the Hughes bill to regulate convict labor products will be investigated by the Senate lobby committee at a special meeting tomorrow. Chairman Overman issued subpoenas for witnesses.
Washington reports Mrs Woodrow Wilson is rapidly improving after a fall in the White House. Officials say the injury is external and not serious and she will resume social duties in a day or two.
A two week canvass by New York police across all five boroughs found 96000 unemployed, far below prior estimates but including seasonal workers, pastors, actors, and others. The inquiry, requested by Mayor Mitchel, aims to verify unemployment figures against earlier claims by Representative James B. Mann.
Paris dispatch reports Ernest Monis resigning as minister of marine alongside Joseph Caillaux, leaving Albert Lebrun to serve as marine minister. Caillaux’s arrest heightened crowds at Saint Lazare prison while security tightens around Figaro and government offices amid a Rochette stock-swindle probe.
Lincoln Nebraska March 30 Coroner Matthews weighs whether Frank Smith died by intent crime or accident Smith was ground to pieces under a Burlington passenger train Tuesday evening He was with a plane tuner named Pahatzek both of them beating their way Indications suggest Smith fell from the train but he may have been pushed The crew will determine facts after returning from Denver Pahatzek serves a jail sentence for being drunk Smith had worked as a machinist at Curtis Sash and Door in Bronx City and boarded at the Western house A picture postcard shows his likeness with a heavyset young woman Miss Rose Willin 1129 Irene street West Morningside She cannot explain how he obtained her photo and address F L Hutchins Curtis Bash & Poor confirms Smith worked for them He was also a circus performer who quit the factory to tour last summer He left to join a circus troupe The company later folded Nothing is known of his family beyond a mother not yet located
London news reports Lioud'a underwriters ended a $2.50 premium policy covering up to $600 in appendicitis expenses after 39 claims made continuation impossible. A new syndicate formed and the premium was raised to $5.
In New Cleans March 10 the Prados family eight adults won a court battle to be officially declared white after health board records labeled them negroes. Lawyers argued church records were altered and traced an ancestor to 1786 who married a white woman.
Washington notes secrecy around talks between Lind and Senor Jose E. Rojas as Huerta seeks reopening of negotiations. Officials say they will consider new peaceful proposals, focused on the Torreon battle’s outcome and its impact on the Mexican factions and recognition stance.
Juarez March 20 Simultaneous insurgent thrusts toward Torreon and Mazatlan were predicted with 12 000 Obregon troops poised for Mazatlan General Villa would attack Torreon and Obregon would command west coast operations The plan aims to seize Mazatlan and Torreon to threaten Mexico City and then push toward Guadalajara with Guaymas ignored to ease coastal gains
Reports from Mexico City say President Huerta, pressed by the worsening crisis and seeking funds rather than military gains, is ready to resume negotiations with John Lind, President Wilson’s envoy. Foreign Minister Jose Lopes Partidlo y Rojas is instructed to restart unofficial exchanges with Lind.
Prankfort March 19 The Kentucky legislature adjourned amid wrangling as the statewide prohibition amendment failed in the Senate. The anti pass bill granting power to the railroad commission on freight rates and a $50 000 appropriation for the San Francisco exposition also were defeated.
President Huerta seeks financial aid from hacienda owners to fund defense against rebels as federals evacuate Las Vacas and U S units mass at the border. Reinforcements include 600 men from the Ninth Infantry moving toward Laredo and nearby border postings.
Salem Oregon March 20 Governor Oswald West says war with Mexico is coming and advises the Oregon National Guard to prepare, expressing confidence forces will be called out soon.
Washington March 20 Representative Henry Vollmer praised the farm prosperity in his maiden House speech. He argued tariffs did not harm Iowa and Midwest farmers, citing market reports showing higher corn wheat and cattle prices than a year earlier. He urged patience with the tariff policy and administration, portraying himself as a defender of producers against calamity messaging.
Washington March 2 President Wilson says Senator Jones republican of Washington skating on thin ice over remarks implying he would delay a Panama tolls message until after meeting with Sir Lionel Carden. Jones reports Wilson denial of any facts supporting war scare links to Britain and presses for more toll exemption information and protests by governments on American ships.
An unidentified three masted schooner was sunk after colliding with the Kaiser Wilhelm Der tirosse near Bremen. The crew of the schooner drowned, and the steamer remained near the area for two hours without finding any trace of survivors before continuing toward Atwrbes.
In Kinsale Ireland Mareh Phe Brit signals trouble aboard the American schooner Juli A. Pribee shadowed near the coast. The crew indicates bad conditions behind the ship and seeks shelter or assistance as they move toward Maurieabeuie. Rae Natokehaia travels from Cialventan to Liverpaal.
A schooner was located off the Virgil coast after a three day search led by Revenue Cutter Kaw Cy finding near Bath. The incident involved Mudadoe Atkins and a levitated boy believed injured. the crew recovered from the Ohd Diorio wreck with routine checks by local authorities.
The ashes of Baron Carl Chemidaineky who died at New Hoohelle of Wooplexs aged near ninety were shipped yesterday by parcel post to be interred in the family vault. The eight pound package cost $1.00 to ship and was addressed to Baron Sodermann at Santer Poa. The Chvomacatosky family once owned the estate. the family retains burial rights in the ancestral vault.
A snow event in Texas threatens crops in several regions including Vorlons, Homma, Cambral, and western Pexmssme Arun. Forecasters warn tonight may bring severe cold and wilder weather, jeopardizing early fruit trees and gardens that are already well advanced.
The report from Wallabington on March 19 notes the immigration bill is advanced to the Senate. Details on the judge's findings and the administration's position are mentioned but remain unclear in the fragment.
President today nominated Wan Ik Jack Som Jr of Anron to the district attorney post in the canal region. The nomination came from Wilson and involves a cabinet level selection for enforcement.
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