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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1913

Page

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Thaw Arrested in Canada Under Immigration Law

Harry K Thaw was arrested at Hermeneyside-Garford near Sherbrooke Quebec while fleeing the United States. Canadian authorities say Thaw may be deported, though extradition faces opposition. he will be arraigned in Sherbrooke with disposition resting with the Dominion government.

Haw Canada Rtain Dominion Sherif Ottawa Ont Dian Harry Kan Cannan Per Coaticook Quebec Irry K. Thaw Sherbrooke Donion Thaw Mattean New York B. H. Kelsea Colebrook N. H Maine Central Railroad Herford Kelsea Hermenoylde-Garrd Orift Hermenegilde-Garford Matteawan J. Shirtlim Erbrooke Sherooke Montreal Hector Verret King Hatbook Shariff Kela Jusetlea Fothy Matt Harry K. Thaw Iton Portland Yarkee Arry K. Thaw ermoneyside-Garford Woodrow

Sulzer Likely Declines AG Opinion and Seeks Court

Albany Aug 19 Governor Sulzer is expected to refuse the attorney general Carmody’s ruling that Lieutenant Governor Glynn is acting governor and seek a court decision to challenge the impeachment legality. Some departments may follow the AG and recognize Glynn while the assembly managers prepare action. The legislature planned to meet at noon to hear Glynn’s message on finances, signaling formal recognition.

Albany William Sulzer Carmody Martin H. Glynn Sulzer Mr. Sulzer Glynn Assembly Board of Managers

Conference of Governors to Propose State Reform Plan

Chicago August 19. The governors conference opening August 26 at Colorado Springs will hear recommendations for drastic changes in state government. A key proposal is a State Department of Efficiency and Economy to coordinate work, consolidate commissions, and reform school funding, budget, merit system, purchasing, prisons, and wages.

Chicago Ill Colorado Springs M. C. Riley Madison Wis State Department Cruce Oklahoma Lister Washington O'Neal Alabama Hunt Arizona Hodges Kansas Dunne Illinois Baldwin Connecticut Carey Wyoming

Keokuk Telephone Ordinance Held Up

Federal Judge McPherson issued a temporary restraining order blocking Keokuk from enforcing a marked cut in city telephone rentals. Iowa Telephone Co seeks to show a Keokuk plant ran a deficit over 800 last year despite higher prior rates and argues municipalities lack power to fix rates. Hearing set for August 27 in Keokuk.

Des Moines Smith McPherson Federal Keokuk Iowa Telephone Company McPherson

Drought Lingers in Parts of Kansas and Missouri

A few light showers fell overnight across Missouri and Kansas but drought persists in Southeast Kansas near St Joseph and the Wichita area. Reports to the weather bureau show water supply for vegetation and livestock remains strained across much of Kansas northern Oklahoma and western Missouri despite reduced temperatures.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Weather Bureau Topeka St. Joseph Wichita Oklahoma

Mexican railroad workers quit to join constitutionalists

Fort Madison Iowa reports twelve Mexican colony laborers walked off their jobs today after cashing their wages into checks payable to themselves in Mexican towns. They departed for Mexico with plans to join the constitutionalist army amid unrest.

Fort Madison Mexico

Railway trains and stations under fire

Washington Aug. 19 Acting Secretary of the Treasury Allen orders a sweeping inspection of sanitary arrangements and safeguards in railroad stations and tracks. Inspectors of public buildings under the supervising architect will conduct the review and its report will go to the public health service.

Washington, D. C

Who's Who in This Town Advertisers Featured

A promotional note from JHE JOURNAL emphasizes merchants who spend on advertising as reliable and future oriented. It argues advertising helps customers and builds trust, urging readers to rely on ads to identify reputable local shops offering goods and services.

JHE’ Journal

Survivor list grows as State of California wreck found

Seattle dispatch reports 32 survivors aboard the Northwestern approach Seattle while 10 bodies recovered and 15 missing from the steamship State of California after it struck a rock and sank in Gambier Bay. Survivors include Alvan Vinnedge and George O'Dell. several others listed with injuries. Captain Cann and divers plan further search for more bodies.

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Diggs Testifies In Own Defense In Reno Flight Case

Maury Digges former California state architect took the stand to claim the Reno flight and excursion with Marsha Warrington Lola Norris and Drew Caminetti was an escapade not an immoral act. He said he wanted to flee scandal and protect his family and business and planned to return after things cooled.

San Francisco Calif Maury I.digges California Reno Nevada State Line Sacramento Marsha Warrington Lola Norris Drew Caminetti van’ Fleet Diggs Miss Warrington Norris Wesree Diggs Wes Warrington Los Angeles T “Js Diepenbrook Miss_Warrington Stockton Road Marsha Miss Norris Young Drew Caminetti Lola Nev Dooling

Explosion in Tacubaya Kills and Injures Hundreds

A dynamite car explosion on a streetcar line in Tacubaya, a suburb of Mexico City, wrecked nearby houses and left over 100 people dead or wounded, mostly laborers including many women and children. Rescue efforts and reports of destroyed homes spread through the area as authorities investigated the blast's cause.

Tacubaya Mexico City

Indianapolis Real Estate Dealer Slain on White River Bridge

Frank Falk a real estate dealer was murdered early today on the temporary bridge over White River at Ashington Avenue Indianapolis Ind The killer escaped and Falks body was found by three transfer men who were loading a circus train No one saw the shooter and a revolver with unused shells was found in Falks pocket suggesting death by others A widow and two daughters survive and offered no motive for the crime Falk also owned a street car in Brownsburg Ind and ran his real estate business There was no sign of robbery and his clothing showed no disturbance

Indianapolis Ind Frank Falk White River Ashington Avenue Falk Brownsburg

Women Votes To Help Dries Clinafs Counties In Illinois

Chicago August 19 with aid of women voters six Klinafs counties soon will be added to the no saloon list officers of the anti saloon league predicted today Elections on the liquor question will take place November 6 in seventeen counties in the southern part of the state These counties have precinct organizations and we are organizing the women in every precinct said F B McBride state superintendent of the league An example of the way they will vote was given at Benton where 418 out of 32 women voted against the saloon

Mexico City Mex Tacubaya Fadobo Trevino Los Angeles Calif State Department Mexico Whiteside Letcher Chihuahua U. S el Paso Saltillo Marchain Hermosillo Sonora Sinaloa Topolobampo Mocavito Sinaloa City Culiacan Obregon Chicago Clinafs Anti-Saloon League Leventeen McBride The League Smith Benton

Unsettled Iowa Weather With Mild Temperature Changes

Weather forecast notes little change in temperature with easterly winds for tonight and Wednesday. Temperature at 7 am reported as 12 degrees above zero. River forecast shows slight rises and falls with Muscatine river stage at 4.4 feet today, down one inch.

Iowa Muscatine

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