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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1914

Page

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Mexican mediation hopes as Huerta allies seek a settlement

Reports from Niagara Falls indicate President Huerta appears favorable to mediation with rival factions awaiting talks. American officials, led by Secretary Bryan, press for a definite plan to settle Mexico’s internal affairs, while British and other envoys monitor refugee movements and possible consequences for peace efforts.

Soginied Press Sireene Manteo Beevera Texico City Victoriano Werta Mexico City LRA Ninkaritla Huerta Naval Austinylves Wheton D. C Bryan Wilson Algevaa U. S Maver Mexico Hunet Carden Brigishter Baa Adelsed Gmibussy Puerto Mexico Vera Cruz Britten Mons Niagara Halls Huerts Justles Lamar Washington Tia Cima Woon Hoy U.S Justica Lamar Raslatora Emilio Rabus Huerta Delegnes Bellevad Caneral Huert Madiators Ambassador da Gama Sesylans Pla Currawin el Paso Texas Vignal Diaz Lombaro Constitutionalist Paris Carranza

Federal League plans to use Sherman act cases in fight for marshals

Gilmore announces further plans of the Federal League as it seeks to dismantle restraint of trade claims in the Marsansy stage now in federal courts. He says the ruling in the Cincinnati appellate court does not discourage the league and expects higher courts to sustain its antitrust claims. He notes no direct involvement of the ten day clause or the reserve rule in the Kilfer case and cites added evidence supporting the league’s position.

Associated Chicago Federal League WHL Marsansy Am Clune Gilmore Latrommeys Big Seague Federal Court of Appeals Cincinnati

One American entrant in diamond sculls loses at Henley

Royal Regatta opens on a hot day as James B. Ayer of the Tinton Boat Club loses in a tight finish to G. C. Fripp. Wm Tudor Gardiner and Paul Withington fall to J Lawrence Trap, amid a crowd of thousands watching along the Thames.

Tress Henley Thames England Royal Teattn James B. Ayer Tinton Boat Club Boston I Gould New Zealand Jesus College, Cambridge Wm. Tudor Gardiner G. C. Fripn Paul Withington J. Lawrence Robert Libbie Torania Ontario Ayer Sinigalta Wag Tafay E. BD. P Phyllis Court Warvagt Hoston Engish Harvard Leandar London

Rescuers Work to Save Five Miners Amid Fire

Reports from Ming as Yet Untouched by Fire describe rescuers racing to reach five entombed miners George Salanoid James Collins Benjamin Tames Henry Lyons and Marion Lyons in Mine No L near here. A mine superintendent led efforts while gas filled galleries challenged crews with dense smoke and a spreading fire. The nearest rescue team from the United States bureau of mines at Reunoko Va was expected to arrive today as hundreds of workers fought flames and tunnel collapses hoping to reach the men before it was too late.

Williamon We Va Riga Sycaumare Hera United States Bureau of Mings Reunoko George Salanoid James Collins Benjamin Tames Henry Lyona Marlon Ly Jona Ming Kent Nigat Reyart

Ireland Declared Vast Armed Camp in House Debate

London July 1 The Marquis of Lansdowne Unionist leader warned that Ireland is a vast armed camp and said he would push for a second reading of the Irish Home Rule amendment bill with amendments on excluded areas duration and governance. He added the changes would not affect the bill’s second reading.

London House of Lovds Marquis of Lansdowne Ireland

Campaigns Spark Over Liquor Issue Across State

In Columbus this week two campaigns on the liquor question will begin. Dry forces led by the anti saloon league will circulate petitions to submit a constitutional amendment for statewide prohibition. A parallel effort aims to initiate a constitutional amendment forbidding statewide prohibition.

Columbus Chie Antisaloon Leagne

Fatal double tragedy shocks Louisville man and wife

In Louisville Missouri July a man named Wheeler killed his wife Pend by shooting her twice then shot himself in a rooming house. He died at the city hospital shortly after. The Wheeler children, three under ten, were nearby asleep in an adjoining room during the incident. The couple’s conflicts and claims of infidelity are noted in the report.

Louis B. Wheeler Kittiel Gothe Ohio Wheeler

Marconi plans sea telephone by year end

An early victim dies as a gunpowder explosion at Knoxville injures 15 year old Brobst. Marconi executives discuss testing a long distance telephone link from Wales to New York by year end as a test of imperial communications. Police report the blast occurred during a demonstration of a miniature cannon firecracker.

Marconi Associated Press Des Moines Christian Brobst Roy Brobst Knoxville Associated Fai Marcon Wales New York Sthe Knoxvile Daminton Imperial Communications Marconinigo

Majestic's Pilot 18 Facing Charges

Charges of negligence and unskillfulness in duty have been filed against W. B. Withrow of Winona, pilot for the excursion steamer Majestic. The Majestic sank on the Mississippi River near here on June 20. Withrow will be tried before the local board for boat inspection.

St. Louis Moi Tay Withrow Winona Ming Majestic Here Withrow Wilbe

Quarantine Lifts In New Orleans After Plague Fear

New Orleans reports the quarantine lifted after 3,400 permits issued to enter the district were canceled. Telegraph orders from Surgeon General Dr. Rupert Rice influenced the decision though tents remain banned and extermination campaigns continue. Inmates at Volunteers of America home show no alarming symptoms and surveillance continues amid fears of broader cases. A separate St Louis survey plans rat extermination to curb bubonic plague spread.

Associated Press New Orleans Rupert Rice United States Public Health Service Volunteers of America St. Louis Reight Yard

Witness admits seeing things in Petras murder case

Jurors heard a witness claim Theresa Hollander was beaten to death at St Nicholas cemetery on February 1 night. Joseph Parlow said he saw the cemetery gate open while fleeing cold air, but later tempered his account admitting it may have been nerves. Patrolman testifies Petras asked, “Did Tressie kill?” during the arrest night.

Associated Presa Geneva Anthony Petras Theresa Hollander St. Nicholas Cemetery Petras Holander Tome Joseph Parlow Milas Hollander Liut Toul Mite Nyer W. &Bens Waa Ja Tressle

SUGKEY McMahon Details Witness Fixing and Jury Bribery

An Associated Press despatch outlines McMahon’s confession of fixing witnesses and bribing jurors as a systematic business. He described field work fees, observed methods of approaching veniremen, and cited typical costs for murder and larceny cases, with examples of a saloon fixer coordinating court clerks and field operatives. He was among those arrested after John P. Cummings reported offers of false testimony.

Cassociated Press Chiewge Suckey McMahon Chicago Aot John P. Cummings

Haitian Revolution Leader Killed Near Dominican Frontier

Senator Davilmar Theodors, a Haitian revolutionary leader, and about fifty followers were killed in a battle near the Dominican frontier. Captain Oberle of the cruiser Washington reported the information to two members of the allied cabinet.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Davilmar Theodors Dominican Oberle Washington Informa

Dower Named Chairman Of Moose Convention

J J Dower of Marengo will serve as temporary chairman of the progressive state convention announced by J Wyte of the progressive state central committee. The meeting will be held on Wednesday July 8 in Des Moines.

Pitt Leance Twit Des Moines Taly J—J. Dower Marengo J. , Wyte Progressive State Central Committee

Mississippi Rises Threatens La Crosse Lacrosse Peril

A severe rise in the Mississippi River near La Crosse Wisconsin has officials warning of flooding. The river sat 10 feet above low water today, the highest mark of the year, with two feet more expected to inundate low areas and reach the city as heavy rains feed swollen tributaries. Forecasters expect a steady rise through Saturday.

la Crosse Wis Missiusion U. & Weather Sureau

Senate and House Hodgepodge on Education and Suffrage

In Congress, a Senate caucus discussed administration trust programs while Senator Button pressed his river and harbor appropriation critique. A joint resolution to invite foreign delegates to a home education congress in Philadelphia this September was passed. House rules delayed action on the woman suffrage constitutional amendment until August 1 as calendar bills were set aside. Railroad and commerce committee hearing opposed federal inspections of incentives.

Senate Administration Button River and Harbor Wilson Congress On Home Education Philadelphia HOUSE Conference On Commerce Committee

Senate Democrats Defy Business Demands in Caucus

Washington July 1 The Associated Press reports Senate Democrats pledged not to adjourn until administration trust legislation passes. A White House conference covered proposed measures on the trade commission bill, omnibus anti trust amendments, and railroad securities as President Wilson’s backers joined the caucus discussions. The president’s direct involvement in calling the meeting was denied.

Associated Washington, D. C DelLatte Tereste Congress Senate Democrats Wilson White House

Four missiles fired at federal building in Chicago

An attempt to intimidate witnesses in a blackmail probe of labor union agents is tied to four missiles hurled through a skylight of a federal building. The projectiles, torn from a deposit vault, weighed about a pound each, and were launched from a vacant floor of a buildings. One landed in Judge Mack's court room while not in session and others disrupted U S marshal and grand jury areas near the blackmail case figure J J McLaughlin.

Chicago aAn Oae Federal

Four motherless waifs before judge tell tale of neglect

Four barefooted youths appeared in Juvenile Court before Judge J. J. Horan to answer charges of neglect after being abandoned by their mother. The boys Williem, Fred, Wesley, and Lee Koepping shared stories of hardship and lack of supervision as their father explained his inability to care for them during the day. The scene in the court room reflected an unusual plea for help amid a harsh morning of testimonies.

J. J. Horan Fairport Williem Fred Tohr Chatterton Nis Tl Wesley Lee Koepping Henry Koepping Koepping Lovar

Mystery surrounds murder of woman in doctor’s office

Detectives gather evidence in Freeport as they trace Dr Edward Carman’s account of Louise Bailey’s murder. The victim, a Hempstead social leader and Bailey’s wife, died from a heart shot through a window. A mysterious figure fled toward New York after the act, while a weapon and a wire-guarded pane suggest an inside-outside setup.

Cassociated Prees Wire.s Freeport New York William Baller Hempstead Edward Carman Willam Bailey Brooklyn Carman

Firesweep in Lucas business district destroys part of town

Fire gutted nearly half of Lucas Iowa's business district near the McElveen lumber yard early today. Estimated loss runs about 15000 dollars. The blaze prompted rapid response as firefighters battled to contain the flames. Local merchants suffered extensive damage to shops and stock in the fireswept block.

Associated Press Wired Chayiton Lucas Eigni Here McElveen

Rose Named as Uruguayan Minister Candidate

G. B. Rose of Little Rock Arkansas is the leading choice for appointment as minister to Uruguay by President Wilson. Arkansas congressional leaders expect nomination to reach the Senate within days. Rose previously served as a delegate to the esgue under Roosevelt appointment.

Arkanens Pacer Cassociated Press Teasat Wire Washington D. S G. B. Rose Little Rock Ark Presidter Wilson Uruguay Hie Arkansas Senate Rose Esque Roosevelt

Explosion Kills Two Firemen In Charlotte Incident

Associated Press dispatch from Charlotte, North Carolina reports a dynamite explosion in a small fire at a contractor’s storage. Chief Wallace of the local fire department was fatally injured, another fireman was killed, and three others were injured. The blast occurred as flames ignited dynamite stored at the site.

Charlotte, N. Cy Associated Press Charlotte N. Cy Wallace

Weather forecast fragment with temperature change notes

The report includes a general weather forecast for tonight and Thursday with a possible temperature change and showers in the southern portion. It mentions Muscatine and a time reference with uncertain degrees and a partial line about the Weathers.

Sinota Eouth Muscatine

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