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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1913

Page

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Lamar makes a statement in negotiations case

Lauterbach pleaded innocence in a NE case involving negotiations. The statement emphasizes the defendant as a victim while the matter proceeds.

Lamar

Lamar Defends Motive in Blackmail Inquiry Testimony

In Washington on July 8 Associated Press reports Lamar took the witness stand to explain his motive as pressuring Morgan and other interests to acknowledge Lauterbach and his stance against injustice. Lauterbach testified that he acted as an innocent intermediary in negotiations with the Morgan steel interests, denying any reward or bribery.

Lamar Morgan Associated Press Washington Lobny David Lamar Lauterbach New York Ledyard Palmer Edward Lauterbach Steel Congress Steel Trust Lewis Cass Ledyard Clark Stone Morgan Steel Morgan Firm J. P. Morgan Reed Morgan and Steel Trust Senator Stone Lauterbach-Ledyard

Increasing Clouds Tonight and Wednesday Weather

A weather report notes increasing cloudiness tonight and on Wednesday. No precipitation or temperatures are specified. Regions unspecified.

Senator Lauterbach Defends Silence on Steel Inquiry

Lauterbach testified he could not fix visit times to Washington or confirm conferences with Lamar. He said he did not know Lamar arranged a Palmer named call to Ledyard for him and that Stone appeared to authorize representation. He denied seeking pecuniary reward from Morgan interests, claiming only a wish to regain public favor.

Washington Lamar Ledyard Palmer Stone Lauterbach Steel Morgan Ladyard

Windstorm Damages Monroe Business District

A heavy wind hit Monroe at 2 30 this afternoon causing damage across the city. Glass doors and windows in the business district were shattered and fences were toppled. No injuries were reported.

Monroe Creed

Arson Attack At Sir William Lever's Liverpool Residence

Militants calling themselves the Arson Squad burned down the unoccupied country house known as The Bungalow in Rivington. Sir William Lever, chairman of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, owned the mansion which housed paintings and art objects.

London William Lever Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Rivington

Lieutenant Hall Killed In Plane Crash Near Texas City

Lieutenant Loren Hall of the army aviation corps died instantly when his aircraft failed during a mobilization flight north of Texas City. Investigators cited a warm air current as the suspected cause as the plane plummeted from about five hundred feet. His wrecked craft and shattered remains were recovered at the scene.

Associated Pres Houston Texas Loren Hall Army Aviation Corps Texas City Second Army Division Hall Gulf

Fire Destroys Sixteen Businesses at Independence La

Fire burned sixteen business buildings in Independence Louisiana and reached the residential area after crossing the railroad tracks. By noon damage was estimated at 100000 dollars and nearby towns sent fire apparatus to assist.

Associated Press New Orleans Independence

Elks Likely to Elect Leach Exalted Ruler

Associated Press reports from Rochester on July 8 indicate Edward Leach of New York will be elected grand exalted ruler at the Elks annual reunion. It is anticipated Denver will host the next reunion. The order totals over 408000 members.

Rochester Edward Leach New York the Elks Denver Order

Sunday School Senators Balk at International Workers Assembly

Louisiana senators at a convention balked at backing the World’s Seventh Assembly of International Workers. They declined to promise support for the measure proposed by the Jasocratic party.

World Seventhsunday School Convention Opens in Zurich

Delegates from United States and Canada exceed thousand with hundreds from Europe and other continents for the opening day of the World Seventh Sunday School Convention in Zurich. The Tonhalle hosts a grand program led by Dr George W Bailey with a 45 piece orchestra a 300 voice choir and prominent speakers.

South Africa Australia South America Great Tonhalle George W. Bailey Philadelphia Tonhalle Zurich Symphony Orchestra Europe A. J. Bucker Cincinnati United States Canada Mexico England Ireland Scotland Wales France Germany Spain Italy Sweden Russia Bulgaria Austria-Hapburg Denmark Turkey Norway

Global list of nations mentioned in the record

A compact catalog of nations named in the piece including Netherlands Philippines Japan Corea China India Iceland and several South American and African countries. The passage lists diverse states without a unifying event or narrative context.

Netherlands Phillippines Japan Corea China India Iceland South America Africa

Bodiddle Joe Norris Killed in Back Alley Robbery

Police say Bob Milford, known as Bodiddle, is jailed for Norris death at the rear of the V., 8 & P. shops near the cemetery gate. Motive linked to robbery as Norris reportedly carried money and a rooming house victim reports loss of over $30. Norris had deposited funds at a Five Points saloon and was a frequent troublemaker on the streets.

Joe Norris Cemetery Gate Robert Milford Norris Wilford Five Points

Pittsburg Bank Closure Marked by Mismanagement Claim

Washington on July 8 Jno Stelton Williams assistant secretary of the treasury who represented Secretary McAdoo in closing the First Second National Bank of Pittsburg said the institution had been seriously mismanaged with the extent to be determined by the Department of Justice.

Washington Jno Stelton Williams The Treasury McAdoo Pittsburg Toda Department of Justice

Bank officers resign as run develops in Pittsburg

Pittsburg July 5 J M Kuhn and W S Kuhn resigned this morning as president and vice president of the Pittsburg bank for savings where a run was being directed. Other officers were chosen to take charge.

Pittsburg W S. Kuhn Pittsburg Bank For Savings

Bank Closed in McKeesport Under OCC Order

The First National Bank of McKeesport in McKeesport Pennsylvania, controlled by the Kuhns, was closed by direct order yesterday and formally closed today by the Comptroller of the Currency.

McKeesport First National Bank of Kuhns

Lobby corruption under scrutiny grips Washington business leaders

Washington July 8 A Senate lobby committee investigation exposes how graft thrives on secrecy and favors for pay. Lawyers Maxwell Evarts and others testify that public figures rely on whispers and cloaked methods, pressuring business men to use intermediaries rather than direct appeals. The piece contends public officials must be approachable, efficient, and accountable.

Washington Senate Lobby Committee

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Weather Report Militant Suffragettes Lieutenant Hall ELKS Leach Enth Assembly OF Inter National Workers Representa Tive Americas Bishop Vincent Hartzell H. J. Heinz Pittsburgh Robert E. Speer Floyd Tomkins Wilbur F. Crafts Anna Jarvis Mothers’ Day Tonhalle Grossmaster Cathedral Ulric Zwingti Underwood Messrs Ransdell and Thornton Ransdell Louisiana Hitchcock Nebraska Culberson Underwood-Simmons Newlands Nevada Galty Shafroth Colorado Kern Simmons Finance Committee Senate W. A. Sellers Iron Mountain B. B. Handy Mr. Sellers Kuhn Grafter Lobsi Brotherskites Maxwell Evarts Lovett Evarts Cravath
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