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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1913

Page

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Mexico Message Delayed As Huerta Talks Continue

The Mexico City dispatch reports President Wilson’s nexc tial address to Congress delayed to Wednesday to allow further consideration of U S backed proposals. John Lind and Senor Gambon pressed postponement to heal rifts, while Huerta’s government may modify its stance. Lind remains in Mexico City and may return to Vera Cruz.

Washington, D. C Wilson Congress Luerta United States Senor Gambon Foreland Fairs John Lind Mexico Fitz White House Exico Huerta Portirio Diaz Wilta House Jasnex Whita House Nimulty Mesteo City Tr. Lind Senar Gambon Mexico City Lind Hex Ourke No. We Lind Pheyword Huertar Minsete Tor Lotde Py Vera Crux Berlin

Truce News Fails to Reach Suburban Districts

Militants outside London report no truce impact as fires ignite a Finchley house. A suffrage sympathizer set the suburban residence ablaze early this morning, leaving the caretaker inside as the family strayed for summer. The incident follows ongoing tension between militant factions and the British government.

London Finchley

Des Moines Man Ends Life with Note Declaring Tired of Life

Des Moines Iowa Aug 28 A carpenter from Woodbine Indiana identified as L L Deve attempted suicide by slashing himself in the chest after leaving a note saying he was homeless friendless and tired of life He was taken to a hospital where he died two hours later The note requested that his body be given to science and asked for any school to pay expenses He claimed to have come to Des Moines from Omaha late last night with no friends or relatives likely to claim him

Deg Moines L. L. Deve Woodbine Deu Des’ Moinay Qmaba

Caminetti Trial Begins at Frisco in White Slavery Case

San Francisco Aug 26 The Caminetti trial for F Drew Caminetti charged with violating the Mann Act opened before Judge Van Fiset. Witnesses from the Diggs case testified amid reporters crowding the courtroom. Jury selection proceeded as defense and government argued venue and scheduling with Sacramento considered. Western Fuel Co cases postponed to Oct 13 as prosecutors reassess strategy amid earlier resignations and department pressure.

San Francisco Calif Diggs Caminett F. Drew Caminetti Maury J. Diggs U.S District Court Wm. van Fiset Gallo Diggs Venice Caminett Marshal_B. Woodworth Robert T. Devlin Nathan Caghlan Luke Howe Sacramento Digga Tudgs van Fleet Charlee B. Harris Min Nellie Barton Sacra Harris van Fleet Western Muel Co Cal Western Pact Company Maurice T. Dooling United States District Court Tanzon Theodore Recis Matt I. Sullivan John L. McNab Department ‘of Juatite Aba Washington

Capital Extension Ruling Threatens State Capitol Plan

Judge Applegate of Guthrie County Iowa blocked the proposed enlargement of the state capitol, ruling the recent legislative extension law unconstitutional by permitting debt anticipated by taxes beyond the constitutional limit. The decision, if not appealed, likely ends the extension project.

Maines Applegate Gur’thria Dew Moines Albright Dupiteate Guthrie Con

State executives begin conference in Colorado Springs

Fifth annual conference of the governors opened in Colorado Springs with Gov. McGuvern of Wisconsin presiding. Attendees include 25 states represented, with Gov. Spry of Utah delivering a welcome and Gov. Lane to speak, amid social events and talks on state cooperation.

Colorado Springs House ‘of Governors Legislative Chamber Win.Spry Utah Ernora Colquitt Ani Dallas Texas Sao ‘Francisco Cleveland Ohio San Francisco Colquitt F Ant Nao K. Lane Wilson Fed Colorado J. .M. Ammong Waa McKessen Springs Wir. Spry Lane Emmett O'Neal Alabama George W. P.hunt Arizona Cgovernor George’ H. Hodge Kansas Ammony

Bankers to Face Senate Hearing Next Tuesday

Committees set to hear bankers who attended the Chicago conference on currency bill changes. Participants include Reynolds Forgan Wade Hepburn Werler and others from major cities. Chairman Owen said changes have been fully considered, with careful judgment promised at the hearing.

Wa Aia Pare Peashingtons Co. Ame Chicago Senate Georgy M. Reynolds J.B. Forgan Chicaco Featus F. Wade

Jealousy Tragedy in Winterset Ends with Triple Death

In Winterset Iowa Aug 6 Ersio Brobst a laborer killed his wife after shooting her husband Peter Clear who died later. Brobst then killed himself. Mrs Brobst, mother of two, had been divorced and the two couples had separated. The same day a separate incident near New Virginia saw the divorced husband shoot a man named T J Shetterly. Both events echo a similar motive of separation and jealousy.

Winterset Ersio Brotat Afs Peter Clear Jeshuay Clear Brobst Brobet

Three Arrested in Blaze Probe Near Town City

Police in Aug 26 report arrested Charles Abbott and John Slater of Tuny City and George Wiseneck of Vietor pending investigation into an incendiary fire that destroyed Mr J C Cochran's barn and contents, damaged several other buildings, and endangered a residence block before dawn.

Vows City Charles Abbott John Slater Tuny City George Wiseneck Vietor J. C. Cochran

Hawker Resumes Flight on 1000 Mile England Route

English aviator Harry G Hawker resumes the second leg of a 1000 mile endurance journey Readzel England Aug 26. He began from Southampton covering 93 miles in 5h58m the first day toward Beedwell and on to Scotland for a prize of 25000 dollars. The total time allotted is 78 hours. Hawker took off at 6 03 this morning proceeding north.

Hig England Harry G. Hawker Scotland Southampton Beedwell

Are Women Smarter Than Men In Buying Power

The article argues women outshine men in shopping efficiency and reading advertising. It claims wives manage household budgets better, compare ads before visiting stores, and seek best value. It contrasts perceived male bragging with female prudence in valuing money.

Half Hole Craze Results In Crime Incident

Aug. 26 report from Bhufe council describes a fatal shooting when Russel, a negro girl, killed her lover Earl Edward Stone after a quarrel over a pair of socks. She claims self defense.

Loree Quarrel Vale of ‘Rock Ciaim Bell Bhufe Tresele Russel Earl Edward Stone

Thaw Interiewers Barred in Sherbrooke Court Move

In Sherbrooke August 26 Harry K Thaw faced cautious lawyers and a sheriff's order barring interviews except in the presence of his counsel The move aims to curb his rambling statements while legal debates over the immigration act and potential deportation to Vermont continue Dominon official TD Williams says deportation is likely and Thaw’s legal challenge seems unlikely to succeed

Sherbrooke, Que Tharry K. Thaw Sherbrooke Jai Thaw Matteawan Thaw'a Inelst Sherbrooke Treal Thawk Canada Harry KK William T. Jerome Conger Dutchess County Magon Aterm Bim Jerome Papera Vermont New York T. B. Williams Dominion, Immigration Department Harry K Roger’ Thompson Borrier Thompson Bhe Statheawan Scoitnael Roger

Weather Summary From Muscatine Area

Fragmentary weather notes show generally fair conditions with continued warmth and light to moderate variable winds along the river. References to Muscatine include sparse figures such as inches and times, but the legible parts indicate a mild forecast rather than any major change.

Iowa Muscatine

Valley Regatta and Dam Dedication at Keokuk

Keokuk hosts a three day Valley Regatta on Lake Cooper with a dam dedication led by Governor Clarke and speakers including Formes Hepburn and Judge Logan. About twenty boats entered three classes amid a large crowd, with Hugh L. Cooper praised as chief engineer.

Keokuk Lake ‘Cooper A. B I Scmrey William A. J. Ruddeck Ethel Ir C. P. Hanley Muscatine Jclatgc Power Dam George W. Clarkes State of Iowa Hawkeye Domain J. F. Eller Hamilton Yower Dam Rand Park Thia-Divinian National Guards Clarke Bineteff Ile Hardley Congressan Hepburn Hamilton Rand’ Park Roosevelt Thavaa Hugh L. Cooper Coremonten R. Joy Mioulsalop Valley Lake Cooper Sreworks Theodora Roosevelt Ani¢lo Sem Milo

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