Cabinet Meeting Today Revokes McReynolds Order
The cabinet decides to proceed with slavery cases and revoke the order delaying trials. Proceedings begin after the meeting.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
1
The cabinet decides to proceed with slavery cases and revoke the order delaying trials. Proceedings begin after the meeting.
A sensational local item reports a federal court reversal affecting a head office order. The piece mentions deportation issues and appeals involving low type of women, with emphasis on regulatory actions and legal outcomes.
President Wilson will release a statement this afternoon on District Attorney McNab of San Francisco and the charges tied to the Diggs Caminetti and Western Fuel prosecutions. The cabinet discussed the McNab scandal for two and a half hours but officials declined to reveal any planned action.
U S District Attorney McNab announced his resignation by wire to the United Press after Attorney General Mc Reynolds ordered a postponement of the Caminetti Diggs white slave trials in Sacramento. He warned of upcoming charges and said he had heard nothing from Washington.
The president is expected to announce his successor or appoint a special prosecutor to handle the proceedings. The Diggs-Caminetti cases are to be moved to trial by the new prosecutor at the earliest opportunity. President Wilson seeks a full explanation amid the McNab charges scandal.
Yesterday’s high 82 and low 68. La Crosse area faces likely thunderstorms tonight or Wednesday with little temperature change. Wisconsin sees unsettled conditions with local thunder showers, warmer east, then warm Wednesday. Minnesota and Iowa expect unsettled weather, thunder showers, cooler western parts, brisk winds.
The Mitchell Pathfinder car for the Wisconsin State Automobile Association tour arrives in La Crosse with five aboard, then heads to Viroqua and Madison before Milwaukee. Led by M. C. Moore, the party cites bad roads along the route but expects repairs by August 8 12.
Twenty Alpha Delta Phi sisters attended Miss Marjorie Hall at her wedding to W. W. Hughes in Fond du Lac Wisconsin. The ceremony was conducted at high noon by the bride’s father the Division Street Methodist pastor.
St Louis June 24 at the start of the eighth day of the Bell Telephone strike both sides reported no change in conditions. Each side claimed the other must concede and both believed they would win the dispute.
Washington June 24 Senate democratic caucus affirmed the tobacco schedule of the tariff bill with no changes. The agricultural schedule followed and rates on cattle wheat oats and barley were approved unchanged before the committee recessed for lunch.
Frank Cheney walked into a large refrigerator to cool off as heat climbed toward 90 degrees. The sudden change in temperature caused a blood clot to form on his brain and he died early today in Grand Forks North Dakota.
The Duke of Sutherland aged 62 is critically ill at Stafford House in London. He is the fourth holder of the title and is presently under grave medical care.
President Raymond Poincare arrived at Portsmouth aboard the Courbet escorted by French warships for a state visit to England. He was welcomed by King George V and the Prince of Wales, touring London in a state carriage to Buckingham Palace and York House before calling on cabinet ministers.
Milwaukee June 24. The chase of Harry Ludington grandson of the former Wisconsin governor ended when his auto at forty five mph collided with a street car. The two motorcycle policemen pursuing him failed to catch him but no one was hurt though the car was badly damaged.
Milwaukee police launched a search for Martin Jensen a wealthy Manitowoc glove maker who vanished over a week ago while on business in Milwaukee. He arrived for work and has not been seen since.
Deputy Game Warden Gautsch received a copy of a Wisconsin law exempting all sloughs connected with the Mississippi and Black rivers in La Crosse County from net and seine fishing. The La Crosse County Hunting and Fishing association backed the change to protect rod fishermen. A petition seeks a legislative committee to study state game and fishing laws with meetings expected in major cities including La Crosse.
Arthur Kane aged 29 is seriously injured with a fractured skull after a quarrel with George Daggett, local transfer company foreman. Daggett is held by police awaiting word on Kane’s condition as authorities probe the early morning fight.
Articles filed with Register of Deeds Andrew Thompson reveal La Crosse Paper Box company incorporated with 25000 capital stock. Incorporators are D. A. Murphy Mrs Katherine K Murphy and W C Holbeck.
The special water committee of the common council will hold an inspection meeting at the new water plant tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock.
R. W. Ladd and Lizzie Boisvert of Lytles were married in this city today by Judge Leonard Kleeber.
President Ban Johnson of the American League announced the suspension of Cleveland outfielder Joe Jackson. He was ordered off the field in Sunday's game and Johnson acted after receiving the umpire's report.
Mrs. Katherine Gens, housekeeper for a Catholic priest at Granville, Wis., was instantly killed when the buggy she rode in was struck by a Milwaukee road train on a grade crossing. Her sister Josephine, a school teacher, was seriously injured.
President and Mrs. Wilson marked their 28th wedding anniversary with a small family gathering at the White House. A cabinet meeting was held but there were no public appearances. Hundreds of congratulatory telegrams arrived as the day passed without fanfare.
A June Washington primer by Representative Stanley Bowdle explains money reform using a mine and railroad car analogy. It argues that money is the vehicle enabling value to reach markets and warns that those who control currency can enslave the nation if a shortage occurs.
The Democratic House Banking Committee decided how to handle the administration currency bill. The measure will likely be introduced Thursday in both houses with Senator Owen and Representative Carter Glass sponsoring in the Senate and House respectively.
Belgrade reports Bulgarians along the frontier are ready to strike Servia immediately with about 200000 troops within reach. Athens dispatches say Bulgaria intends the first blow in a war on Servia and may move on Greece at Salonika. Sofia notes Bulgaria rejected a Russian offer for Balkan premier talks in St Petersburg. Servia accepts the proposal.
In Washington on June 24 Senator Pomerenes refused to modify his tariff amendment imposing a $1.10 per gallon tax on brandy used in sweet wine production. California delegates argued the levy would ruin the U.S. sweet wine industry and cost about $7 million annually in government revenue.
Terre Haute Indiana June 24 John Brent a burglar arrested last night leaped from the second story window of the prosecutor's office at the court house and fell head first to the pavement dying instantly.
Washington June 24 Representative Rodenburg of Georgia introduced a bill urging a reduction of first class mail rates to a penny postage. The measure seeks to make postal service affordable and broaden mail usage nationwide.
In Madison on June 24 1913 Bull Moose leader Senator La Follette amid a cross party push sought to push the Wolf River water power bill. Senator George E Scott read a telegram from the Washington committee delaying action and signaling an absence of key senators. The attempt to move the measure failed on suspension of the rules.
The report says the committee will return prepared to submit water power anti trust and marketing bills that will stand up to attacks. It adds that new light on the defeated McGovern measure shows it was loosely drawn and untenable.
John Ennis an elderly pedestrian walking from New York to Minneapolis with Weston left Erie today by the New York Central for Stamford Conn. He cut the hike short last Thursday due to illness and worsening condition. Ennis began his journey in New York City on June 3.
Miss Mae Sullivan sues Arthur Ingersol Hoe for 75 000 dollars in maintenance and 150 000 for breach of promise. She alleges Hoe, unaware to her, was secretly married for months when he proposed marriage.
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