Vote Unchanged Deadlock Holds
Miss Sylvia Parkhurst addresses town salons after joint ballot tax measures introduced in Senate House demands federal tax.
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Sylvia Parkhurst
ate—House
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1911
Page
1
Des Moines Senate Frays and Suffrage Drama in Joint Ballot
Des Moines reports a thirteenth joint ballot yields Kenyon 66 Porter 49 Young 37 Garst 1 with 77 needed. Suffragette Sylva Pankhurst addresses lawmakers. bills on pay raise, income tax, licenses, and tax commissions advance in both houses. Prospective governor candidates murmur as debates unfold on transportation, bridges, and taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. II
Powelm
Des Moines
Kenyon
Lafayette Young
Porter
Young
Garst
Escher
Miller
Bremer
McManus
Murtagh
Sater
Sylva Pankhurst
Sammis
Senate
House
Congress
Cunningham
Sherman
Poweshiek
Tax Commission
Jacobs
Fletcher
Hazen
Shane
Wapello
Ottumwa Commercial Club
Webber
Ottumwa
Baker-Sawy ers Wedding Today at Centerville Church
William G Baker of Baker Watts and Company Baltimore married Mary Drake Sawyers at Central Church of Christ Centerville Iowa. The ceremony followed a bridal dinner and reception at the Sawyers home with guests from Baltimore Des Moines New York and Davenport. The couple plans a tour to Florida and Cuba before settling in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
William G. Baker
Baker, Watts and Company
Baltimore
Mary Drake Sawyers
J. L. Sawyers
Centerville
Iowa
F. M.drake
Theodore Shonts
New York
Sawyers-Baker
Central Church of Christ
Holmes Baker
Federick
Mary ‘Drake Sawyers
J. S. Sawyers
Point de Venice
Hygiene Sawyers
Bell Baker
Bess McCalin
Kittanning
Barnett
Drake Musical Conservatory
Lilles
Passadena
Robert Stanton
Sewell Watts
Richard Idding
Fred Boyey
Harry Dillehunt
Marion Goss
Centerville National ‘Bank
Southern Town Traction Co
Bride
Drake University
Agnes Scott Girls School
Atlanta
Goucher Women's College
Europe
Paris
Yale
Baker, Watts & Co
Florida
Cuba
Belvidere
Jury Secured for Graft Trial in Springfield
A jury of 12 men was secured today for the graft trial of State Senator Pemberton of Oakland and former Representative Joseph C. Clark of Vandalla. They are charged with conspiracy to bribe over furniture purchases for the house and senate chambers. State's Attorney Burke said Daniel W. Holstlaw, indicted last July, will testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Pemberton
Oakland
Joseph CC. Clark
Vandalla
Senate
Burke
Daniel W. Holstlaw
Clarke
Mylius Found Guilty of Libel Against King George
A special jury before Lord Chief Justice Alverstone found Edward F. Mylius guilty of libel for distributing The Liberator in England, which alleged a morganatic marriage between King George as Prince of Wales and the daughter of Admiral Seymour. He was sentenced to one year in prison. The trial, held amid high security, featured Mylius defending himself and insisting on viewing the king as a witness, a request denied on constitutional grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Isng
Alverstons
King George
Edoward
Mylus
Mylius
England
the Liberator
Paris
Edward James
Prince of Wales
Admiral Saymour
Maine
Rufus
George
Queen Mary
Law Office
Crown
Liberators
Edward FH. James
United States
Archbishop of Canterbury
Malta
Flame
Winston Churchill
John A. Simon
Rufus Isaacs
Roylatt and Muir
Hawley H. Crippen
Belle Islmore
Ting
Alverstone
Michael Seymour
Jones to Answer Questions in Danville Grand Jury
Danville February 1 The circuit court ordered City Attorney Jones to answer all grand jury questions about vote selling and buying. The court ruled a witness is immune from indictment, and the city election law is unconstitutional restricting questioning to events within 18 months. The investigation will continue with more witnesses, and many true bills are said to have been voted though specifics on vote selling remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Kim
Circuit Court
Jones
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Grand Jury
Young Advised To Change Plans In Des Moines Visit
Washington report says Senator Young, after arriving in the capital, received a telegram from his managers urging him to stay in Washington to pressSenate work and noting supporters pledged to back him to the end. He canceled railroad plans and will remain to await further developments. Walter I. Smith of Council Bluffs, newly confirmed federal judge, says he will resign as member-elect of the House within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eni, CO
Snyder
Washington, D. C
Senator Young
Des Moines
Iowa
Washington
Senate
Young
Walter I. Smith
Cotneil
Bluffs
Editor Parrott of Waterloo Is Dead
Waterloo Iowa Feb 1 W M Parrott editor of the Waterloo Reporter died today of heart failure The notice also reports Simon Wing former socialist labor party presidential candidate died at his Charlestown home aged 84
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrott
Waterloo IS Dead
Waterloo
W. M. Parrott
Waterloo Reporter
Boston
Simon Wing
United States
Socialist-Labor Party
Charleston
Snow and cold wave forecast across Midwest regions
Weathers Iowa reports snow flurries tonight with fair skies and a cold wave on Thursday. Tilmots predicts rain tonight turning to flurries Thursday, colder conditions in the northwest. Missouri expects unsettled weather tonight and Thursday with a cold wave in the west and east portions. North Dakota forecasts fair tonight and Thursday with colder conditions east and south. South Dakota also shows fair weather tonight and Thursday with a cold wave tonight. Sunrise at 7 03, sunset 4 05, moonset 7 38 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Tilmots
Missouri
West Portion
East Portion
North Dakota
South Dakota
Senate Debates Lorimer Case and Election Reform Push
The Senate faces votes on Lorimer seating, a people’s election bill, a permanent tariff board, and a general service pension bill. Senator Norris Brown warns of failed appropriation bills without action, while Senator Burrows expects a Lorimer vote soon. Brown alleges Browne’s influence and frequent private conferences tied to Lorimer’s support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Lorimer
Norris Brown
Nebraska
Brown
Congress
Burrows
Michigan
Committee On Privileges and Elections
White House
Ilinois
Brown -Seores -Lorimer
Illnois
U. S
Lee O'Neill Browne
Browne
Shurtleff
Iowa league pushes for state publicity bureau
Legislative committee of the Iowa League of Municipalities met in Molines Des Moines Feb 11 and decided to seek a state publicity bureau created by the legislature. It would tax railroad terminals entered by railroads and oppose the Sammis bill for a public utilities commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shane
House
Webber
Senate
Saunders
Pottawattamie
Permanent Tax Commission
Hammill
Balkma
Balliff
Pridges
Des Moines
Sylvia Pankhurst
Iowa
Adams
Fayette County
Iowa Senate
National Congress
Canada
Middle West
Molines
Iowa League of Municipalities
Iowa ‘Legislature
Sammis
Public Utilities’ Commission
Admiral Sperry Dies of Pneumonia at Naval Hospital
Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry retired, famed for leading U S ships around the world in 1908 09, died of pneumonia at Naval Medical Hospital Washington D C after arriving from New York for State Department duties tied to a London naval powers conference. Born Brooklyn Sept 3 1847 he served as commander in chief of the Atlantic Fleet and helped shape international law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Charles S. Sperry
U. S
Naval Medical Hospital
Admiral Sperry
New York
State Department
United States
London
Naval Hospital
Academy
Naval War College
Geneva
Child Heroism Under Looming Train Rescue at Bridge
Hetle Mazel Smith, near Columbus Junction, narrowly escaped death when a Rock Island Firefly train halted ten feet from her as she dropped between ties on a half mile bridge. Fireman carried her to safety, with another train, the California Limited Vestibule, following closely behind. She had been visiting her grandparents in Fredonia and was en route to the Hunt home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetle Miss Mazel Smith
Columbus Junction
Rock Island
Firefly
California
Wes Hunt
Christina Smith
Fredonia
Fourteen Bodies Recovered From Caisson Disaster
In Newark New Jersey on February 1 14 workmen who died in a caisson at the bottom of the Passaic River were recovered. The bucket failed when a clutch pin was not properly adjusted causing the bucket to fall and flood the caisson with water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Passaic
Ponies Prevail in New York Sky Scrapers
A Verritic explosion occurs on a Jersey City waterfront cargo of dynamite as authorities report the incident. Several ponies are noted to have prevailed in the chaotic scene, with no further details on injuries or containment provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey
Massive dynamite blast rocks Jersey City waterfront
A noon explosion on a Jersey City lighter unloading dynamite caused massive destruction across Manhattan and Brooklyn. With 90 to 100 men aboard the pier, 0 to 12 missing and five fatally injured were reported. many injured were seen near the Hudson buildings, and several boats, including Katherine W and McAlister Number Twenty, disappeared. Insurance and rescue efforts followed as authorities coordinated ambulances and surgeons between Jersey City and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Besley
Jersey Central
Hfe
Katherine W
McAlister
Gip Dent
Jersey City
New York City
Jersey Central Railroad
Manhattan Island
Brooklyn
Financial District
Standard OM
Bayonne
N. J
Fsland
Collin Street
Battery
Henderson
Cortland Street
Hudson
Pantie
Singer
Savarit
Elis
New Yor
U.S. Express Company
Cropsey
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Baker-Sawyers
Gov. Drake
John
A. Drake
King OF England
LO Answer
Ile
Smith
Voles
Sena
Tors
Wari
Board and General Service
Senator Root
Lordner
Bureau
The
League of Municipalities
Round World
FLERE
Len Yar
Chit
Trar
Cily
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