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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

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Frend of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Denies Friction

Frank M. Ryan, president of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, arrived from Washington denying any friction with Samuel Gompers and AFL officials over the McNamara case. He refused to discuss details, noting other business and not commenting on federal inquiries or potential executive board meetings. The McNamara defection and labor committee statements condemn the acts while stressing no blame on organized labor as a whole.

Indianapolis Ind Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Frank M. Ryan International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Washington Federation of Labor McNamara Brothers Ryan McNamara Association Te McNamarag Cuses John J. McNamara Mayo McNamaras Leo M. Reppeport Tahar Sparns McNaimaras Tec. S. Sanding James B Inbor Nork FF. al. Ryan International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Union sIad Gompers America Iabor Tyo Vincent Alt Chicago Marcout McLaren James B. McNamara Detroit Orde FB Bert Maniral Aig McMani McManigal TJ. McNamara United States Otter International Association of Bridge & Structural Iron Workers McMunigal Manigal Fredericks Po Ford

McManigal's Testimony Resumes Dynamite Inquiry

Ortie McManigal, confessed dynamiter, returned to the federal grand jury in Los Angeles to continue his account of nationwide dynamite outrages. The probe, led by the U S Attorney, aims to identify eight witnesses while indictments are not expected for a week or more. The investigation's scope spans beyond Washington, with potential ties to the coast and Chicago connections.

Los Angeles Cal Ortie McManigal Croud United States Aeeuty Marghing Cody Department of Sustizo Washington Dlanagolis Paoli Amtal McNamstus Quentin Piscasa Ryan District Attorney’s F. M. Ryan Association of Bridge & Structural Trap Workers American Federation of Labor Monde McNamara Brothers Mr. Ryan John J. SieNamara Wes Tromantera Ae Mae

Inter movement criticized after McNamara case and arrest remarks

A report quotes a committee condemning kidnapping and violence in the McNamara affair. It questions the arrests in Ruslan style and urges nonviolent means to right wrongs. The piece notes hurt and humiliation among those connected to the Inter movement and criticizes irregular arrest methods.

McNamarac Ruslan Style Ang Burns

Exhibition Ends as Young Fanciers Shine at Muscatine Show

The Muscatine Poultry Fanciers Association finalizes its eleven year poultry show with record attendance. More than six hundred schoolchildren visited, while new breeders impressed veterans, led by Campbell & Barton of Jessup Iowa winning the sweep stakes. Top birds included a Partridge Wyandotte scoring 94 points and a gold leg band. Awards honored pens from Muscatine Cedar Rapids Letts and Jolts with multiple silver cups and special prizes donated by local merchants.

Dfuscatine Poultry Fanciers’ Association J. G. Holmes Association Campbell & Barton Jessup Iowa Rhodasland ‘Reds A. G. Shanklin Innocent Edward Heerd W. Marbaugh J. &. McCormack Letts Hubert Jackson Muscatine Smith I. B. Dough‘arty Cedar Rapids Mosher Rank Jlrouch Cedar Rapid Rhode Inland Reds Campbell and Border Jesup Barred Rocks George Lindale White Rocka J. O. Mucha T. Wilson John G. Holmes & Son J. Kirschner Nichols Burt Orplngtens Christopher Hoppe C. M. Hummet Herman Brotherg Bull Rogka N. W. Marshall Wapello Hubert Hyans S. C Rhode Island George Lindle Campbell & Korder Dan Terry

Packers Object to Farmer Jury in Chicago Trial

Attorneys for indicted Chicago meat packers began selecting a jury for a Sherman act case. The twelve jurors include seven farmers and five merchants, with defense aiming to strike farmers for cause due to perceived prejudice from packer control of cattle prices. Clem Olson of Gardner, Michigan, was first questioned to probe potential bias.

Chicago- Til Chicago Arg Clem Olson Gardner, M Miller Aken Baltef Farmerg

Cotton crop breaks records across several states

Census bureau data show Washington DC, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina ginning more cotton than ever before prior to December 1. Total U.S. ginned cotton stands at 13,814,832 bales plus 7,567 round bales and 87,457 Sea Island bales with Georgia and other states leading in gains. Sea Island distribution listed for Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.

Washington, D. C Dee Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Kansas Mississippi Oklahoma Tennessee Census Bureau United States Wales Sea Island Alabama Arkansas Plorum Georgic Lone Isitina Mivsgelppl

Sanford Charged With Six Deaths On Yacht Voyage

A United States grand jury in Portland filed a six count indictment against Rev. Frank W. Sanford leader of the Holy Ghost and Us society charging him with causing the deaths of six followers during a voyage on the yacht Coronet. The names listed include George Hughey Charles Hughey Ralph Merrill Stuart Wolfe John Bolster and John Adamson. Sanford pleaded not guilty and claimed God is the only counselor.

Portland Ite Bec. B Coronet United States District Court Frank W. Sanford The Holy Ghost and Us Society Sanford George Hughes Charles Hughey Ralph Merrill Stuart Wolfe John Bolster John Adamson George Hughey Wimevil

Mystery surrounds Heyes movement toward Mexico

Mexico City dispatch notes continued mystery over General Reyes movements. San Antonio reports say he passed through St Louis, with belief he remains near Brownsville. Secret service sources in San Antonio chase Reyes by train toward Carmargo and near the Texan border amid uprisings in Puebla Zacatecas region.

New Orleans Burstan Fronter Mex Customs and Secret Service Wwert Mexico Reyes Mexico City San Antonio Yucatan Steves Carmago Texas Secret Service Romville Tex Browneville Imen Galent Eure Leon

Braham Girl in Weeping Fits During Examination

Miss Lilian Graham, aged 23, burst into tears while being questioned by her own attorney during testimony in the Stokes murder case. She described meetings with W. E. B. Stokes, details of money given and gifts, and rides and entertainment provided by him at the Ansonia, beginning with their first meeting in September 1906.

New York Lilian Gruam W. EB. D. Stokes Ethel Conrad Mr. Stokes Graham Vale Jordan Nave Ansonia A&nsonia Slater Miss Graham Stokes Otter Singleton

Kelly’s Fate in Hands of Jurors

A Des Moines jury weighs Dr. Harry D. Kelly’s fate after Judge Bradshaw read six verdict forms. They include murder in various degrees, manslaughter, not guilty by insanity, and a special interrogatory on sanity the morning of March 25. The cases involve Deputy Sheriff Clarence Woolman and Edmund Sterling.

Tes Moines Harry D. Kelly Sherif Clarence Woalman Council Bluffs Edmund Sterling Des Moines Bradshaw Lepethy

Valley splits basketball into Northern and Southern circuits

Kansas City officials report Missouri Valley Conference forms two divisions. Northern includes Nebraska Ames and Drake. Southern includes Missouri Kansas and Washington universities. Each school to play four games within its division, with divisional winners meeting for the championship. Further meetings planned to shape next year schedules and possible new members.

Kansas City Missouri Valley Nebraska Ames Drake Missouri Kansas Washington Talay Te Sun, Tantorre Lawrence Kan

Jays Andrews Buys His Release From Kewanee Club

Wewanee, TH, Dec 8 After failure of the St Joseph Western league club to meet the demands for the release of Dr J A Andreye the club purchased his release. Andrews proposed to buy his own release and the action was accepted leaving Kewanee without a manager. Officers expect to fill the position soon.

Wewanee St. Joseph Kewanee Central Association J. A. Andreye Andrews Kewanee Jay

Interurban Pioneers Secure Pledges for Keota Line

Iowa City is set for the Iowa City Ottumwa Interurban Beltway line to reach Keota by 1912. Local stockholders say American capital will provide 1,500,000 dollars to fund construction if English investors do not contribute. Work will be pushed next year to extend the road toward the distant terminus.

Iowa City Iowa City-Ottumwa

Former U S minister Bartlett Tripp dies at 69

Judge Bartlett Tripp of Yankton South Dakota died at home after a paralysis stroke suffered Friday. A pioneer jurist, he arrived in Yankton in 1863 and led the first constitutional convention. He served as United States minister to Austria from 1893 to 1897 and chaired the commission on the Semoun affair.

U. 5 Custria Yankton S. Dak Sioux City Bartlett Tripp United States Austria Ferm

Fight For Dollar A Day Pension In House Debate

The house opened debate on a general service pension of 12 dollars a day for Civil War veterans. Representative Adair of Indiana pushed the Sherwood bill, while opponent Mann sought no time limit. Sugar beet farmers face subpoenas as the sugar trust probe continues, with recounts of slum recruiting. Moon protests public image clashes and clarifies relations with Kentucky members amid judiciary committee activity.

Washington, D House of Representatives Adair Indiana Eater Mann House House Sugar Trust Committee Colorado James Bodkip Mead Senate Moon Pennsylvania Thomas Kentucky Judiciary Committee Garon Munchausen Clayton

Witnesses Tangle In Lorimer Inquiry Defense Claims Chicago Link

Washington D C Det S H oT Bell, a Chicago streetcar conductor, testified that Sidney Yarbrough was in Chicago on May 24 1908, challenging White's Springfield hotel room account. Bell’s corroboration and cross examination revealed inconsistencies, as police testimony placed White in custody at the Lexington hotel in Chicago between August 2 and 20 1910 amid Lorimer era investigations.

Washington, D. C S.H Bell Chicago Lorimer Senatorial Investigation Committee Sidney Yarbrough Springfield Charles A. White Gglaser White Agfield George Glass Yarbrough St. Lorimer Senate Lorimer Todd Beil Browne Lea Kenyon Jones Chtefs Glass John J. O'Keefa

Weather Update for Iowa and Illinois

Iowa mainly clear tonight through Saturday with light winds and dry conditions. Illinois forecasts unsettled weather with light rain possible tonight or Saturday, sunrise at 7 06, sunset at 4 23, and mild temperatures expected.

Iowa Illinois

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