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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1913

Page

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Ton Case Has Hearing

Preliminary trial of Mrs. May Harrison Eaton was held today. The proceeding focused on the Ton case and related allegations during the session.

May Harrison Eaton

Mystery surrounds Eaton murder case in Massachusetts hearing

Boston reports a preliminary hearing for Mrs. May Harrison Eaton on the murder charge of her husband Rear Admiral Joseph G. Eaton. The hearing at Hingham yielded no new facts as prosecutors prepare for a superior court trial amid secrecy and speculation.

Boston Mass May Harrison Eaton Joseph G. Eaton U.S. N Hingham Admiral Eaton Eaton Eatons D. H. Ainsworth United States Senate June Dorothy George Harrison Alexandria Admiral Faton Admiral

Weather Report Prompt: Increasing Clouds and Warmer

Tonight and Saturday see increasing cloudiness and higher temperatures. The outlook calls for milder conditions with no precipitation expected and temperatures edging up across the period.

Suspect in Death of Child Faces Possible Mental Evaluation

Report states Mrs. Eaton accused the Admiral of poisoning the child and causing death. An analysis found natural causes. Reconciliation occurred between the Admiral and Mrs. Eaton. A theory suggests aliens may assess her mental state before any murder trial. If deemed unfit, a public sanity hearing and possible confinement may follow.

Eaton

D Ward King Improves Health Claims After Lecture

Four parish residents will begin addresses Saturday as D Ward King notes improving conditions. A revised estimate shows earlier figures were exaggerated and health prospects have improved.

D. Ward King

Good Roads Tour Headed by King in Ouachita Parish

National good roads expert D Ward King plans a five day Ouachita parish tour to promote the split log drag. He will lecture in Monroe at City Hall and other towns including Fairbanks Calhoun Swartz Logtown with demonstrations after each talk.

D. Ward King Meenroe Ouachita Parish King Ruston Caddo Parish Tari Shreveport Chamber of Commerce Calhoun Swartz Logtown

Typographical Error Corrected in News Star Letter

Mrs Wilton H McHenry objects to a typographical error in yesterdays News Star misquoting Mrs Eddy on creation. She cites the corrected passage and argues the printed line changes meaning from a lie to the truth.

News-Star

Relief Fund Opened for Flood Sufferers in Indiana and Ohio

The Union National Bank opened a subscription list for flood victims in Indiana and Ohio. Contributions may be left with Cashier Apgar who will forward funds to the proper parties.

Union National Bank Indiana Ohi Apgar

Special Flood Bulletin on Lower Mississippi River

Weather Bureau issues a special bulletin warning that lower Mississippi conditions depend on the Ohio flood and future rain. The Ohio flood is expected to exceed January 1913 levels and approach January 1907 figures.

Washington Weather Bureau Mississippi River Ohio

Louisiana Tennessee Bond Plan Moves In New York

Nashville report says Gov. Hall and Gov. Hooper with the Tennessee State Refunding Board will push a New York Legislature bill to allow savings banks to invest in Louisiana and Tennessee bonds. Hall leaves for New York to press the plan as Louisiana seeks buyers for bonds maturing before 1914.

Nashville Tenn Gov. Hall Louisiana Hooper Tennessee Tennessee State Refunding Board New York Hall New Tennessee New York Savings Banks Tennessee Refunding Board

Dayton Flood Death Toll and Damages Estimated

In Dayton the flood death toll is not to exceed 200 as government rescue teams survey the city. Property loss from fire runs about 1.5 million dollars with mercantile houses factories and homes damaged between 15 and 20 million. The telephone system is being restored and over twenty miles of paved streets were torn up.

Dayton

Fifteen Dead and Missing in Chillicothe Flood

In Chillicothe Ohio on March 28 it was estimated that fifteen deaths would mark the total from the flood. The death and missing toll stood at fifteen with about one hundred houses washed away and property losses exceeding one million dollars.

Chillicothe Ohio

Rescue Efforts Devoted to Saving Flood Victims in Dayton

In West Dayton on March 28 the flood receded allowing thousands to reach dry routes in downtown areas. Boats ferried survivors from central sections while authorities focused on saving the living before any body recoveries. By night, hundreds had been brought to National Cash Register hospital, exhausted but alive.

Dayton Main Street Riverdale National Cash Register Hospital

Economic Law of Lower Costs and Pleasure in Consumption

A terse statement asserts that reduced costs from simple supply changes increase pleasure in consumption, implying efficiency gains yeild consistent consumer satisfaction across markets. The idea frames lowered prices as a universal driver of welfare.

Suffering after flood ravages Louisville district

Sixty Catholic sisters at the Academy of Sisters of Notre Dame and eighteen others sheltered by them were found by the Louisville life saving crew without food or water since Tuesday. Relief was sent to families near Ludlow and Franklin streets as water covered two story buildings. Bread and water were distributed to stranded areas amid scarce survivors and reduced death expectations.

Academy of Sisters of Notre Dame Louisville Ludlow Franklin Streets

Dayton under martial law during flood emergency

Daylight floods reach Dayton as military companies enforce strict control to protect refugees and recover the dead. State Health Board brings lime and disinfectants while rescue squads deliver milk, medicine, and provisions to inundated districts. Soldiers remind applicants they are not yet beyond danger.

Dayton State Board of Health

Rescue teams move into flooded Columbus west side

Hundreds of rescue and relief parties began operations at daybreak as the river recedes in Columbus. Officials expect definite figures on casualties today while supplies clothing and food are ferried to stranded residents.

Columbus

Zanesville Sees First Gleam of Hope after Flood

Zanesville Ohio March 28 With dawn the city of thirty thousand inhabitants ten thousand homeless sees the first gleam of hope since the flood. waters recede provisions have arrived within four miles of the city. Putnam area still cut off with beliefs of greatest loss of life. Looting has begun soldiers ordered to shoot thieves.

Zanesville Ohio Putnam

Search for Dead Resumed at Hamilton

Hamilton Ohio. The search for the dead was resumed as the Miami River receded revealing the flood’s horror. Most east side buildings were wrecked and authorities expected hundreds of corpses before nightfall.

Hamilton Ohio Miami

Death toll in flood retreating in Ohio area

South Dayton March 28. The Louisville Life Saving Crew found comparatively few dead at North Dayton, first across the Miami river into the hardest hit area. Indications at Rio- Cale and North Dayton suggest total flood deaths will not exceed 60 persons.

South Dayton North Dayton Louisville Miami River Rio- Cale

Flood Warning After Ohio River Rise In Evansville

Ohio river rose five feet overnight in Evansville. A flood warning urged residents to move stock and movable property before sundown today to reduce losses.

Evansville Ohio

Flood Claims Thirty Two Lives in Venice Butler County

In Cincinnati on March 28 a devastating flood killed thirty two people from five families in Venice Butler county. Rescue workers recovered the bodies as authorities investigated the disaster and warned residents of further risk from the swollen waterways.

Cincinnati Venice Butler County

Louisianians See Mr Wilson Sugar Problem Explained

Foster presents the sugar issue to the President detailing Louisianians concerns and seeking federal remedies. The briefing emphasizes local impact and the need for clear policy guidance.

MR. Wilson Foster

Sugar Duty Fight Faces President But Stance Unclear

Washington reports President Wilson weighs pressure from Senator Ransdell and Rep Broussard to end free sugar and impose a duty aligned with party platform. Officials say he will aim to benefit the country with cheaper goods, but no commitment is made amid a heated tariff debate.

Washington Wilson Ways and Means Ransdell Foster Louisiana Ohio Michigan Kansas Montana Colorado California House Thornton Brousserd Trenton Senate Figld Democratic Party Federal Sugar Refining Company Ewing Broussard del. Ewing Bryan

Floyd Allen and Son Electrocuted in Virginia Penitentiary

Floyd Allen and his son Claude, tied to the Hillsville gunmen who attacked the Carroll County courthouse a year ago, were executed by electrocution at the Virginia State Penitentiary shortly after 1 o'clock today.

Floyd Allen and Son Richmond Floyd Allen Claude Hillsville Carrol County Court House State Penitentiary

Bulgaria Accepts Mediation With Conditions

London March 28 Bulgaria accepted mediation from European powers but attached provisions that negate the proposals. The move signals cautious cooperation while preserving its own terms amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.

London Bulgaria

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