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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1913

Page

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Tug of War Over Wilson Influence in Tariff Lobby

Republican Senators push for facts as Townsend accuses President Wilson of lobbying for tariff changes and patronage. Senate committee prepares to finish hearings, while White House remains confident and unshaken. Democratic members defend Wilson, stressing broad inquiries into undue influence.

Washington, D. C Townsend Wilson Washington Conegress White House Whison Tt Sus Reed Republilcans Warren Woolf Nelson Cummins Senator Cumming Senate Michigan Republican Ufton Congress Walsh

Sullivan Takes Sea Voyage to Hamburg for Health

Tammany Leader Timothy D Sullivan boards the steamship Clactonat for Hamburg from Boston in search of recovery and a return to political activity. He recently entered a sanitarium for a claimed mental ailment, but his health is said to have improved and he hopes to resume political interests in the fall.

Tammany Wil Ceots Oren New York N.Y Timothy D. Sullivan Boaton Hamburg Ble Tim

Wood Acquitted In Conspiracy Case After Deliberation

Boston June 7 After a long night of deliberation the jury acquitted Wood of the American Woolen Company on conspiracy to injure textile strikers. The case followed sensational disputes between employers and labor, with juror Schwartzman questioned over alleged bribery attempts. Atteaux found guilty on two counts, not guilty on four. jurors undecided on others. An investigation into the alleged bribery was ordered.

Boston Maas Land & Proto Esplea Labor Col- Jing Wood Atteuty Tal Atteaux Tilk Meary F. MuDart Morris Schuman Schuman John I. Crashy O Aman Efe Ang Schusian Hulburt Judea

University Head Judson Talks Shorter Courses and Marriage

Chicago June 7 The University of Chicago president Harry Pratt Judson testifies on education length and efficiency before a commission. He urges shorter high school and college curricula to speed young men and women into business life and marriage, while proposing wage classifications and industrial training for semi efficient workers.

Chicago Ill Harry Pratt Judson University of Chicago Ghairaian O'Hara Ule Carter Thor

Dismiss Charges in Lumber Trust Fight

In Chicago Illinois four fourteen shorty turing and former secretary of lumber associations nationwide had charges dismissed at the request of the Department of Justice. Five civil suits seeking dissolution of the alleged timber trust remain pending.

Lumber Trust Chicaga Jeno T Shorty Turing Department of Justice Timber Trust

Compers Makes Progress After Second Surgery

Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, underwent a second operation for a mustard abscess yesterday in Washington D C. He was reported doing as well as could be expected and passed a good night, according to his surgeons.

Washington, D.C Jane Samuel Gampers American Federation of Labor Gompers

Grave condition for Colonel William Cady reported

Report from Knoxville says Colonel William Cady is in grave condition after illness yesterday. Physicians attending him described his state as grave and he is under care at a cousin's home. A separate government vessel production tally notes 181 vessels built in May in the United States totaling 29,918 gross tons. The Richard Trimble, 7,697 gross tons, was the largest steam vessel completed that month.

Whilam Cady Ham BF Cady Bittalo Bil Cady Washington, D. CG Gall Studio Spare Pow’s Dalitt Newport News

Suffragettes Denied Delays in Police Court Appearance

London July 7 The police magistrate refused a postponement for the preparation of their evidence in a case involving three suffragettes linked to attempts to interrupt the Gallian peace conference at St James Prince. One was fined five dollars or fourteen days imprisonment, while others protested in court and in prison enclosure.

London Jung Threa Auffragettes St. James Prince

Going It Blind We Americany on Daily Purchases

A vintage editorial urges readers to shop with care and information from daily advertisements. It argues haste wastes money and warns consumers against impulsive buys, advocating thoughtful evaluation of offers for better value and satisfaction.

Committees Fall Short On Tariff Bill Work

Washington D C two senate finance sub committees failed to finish their tasks on the tariff bill delaying a full committee session. Senator Simmons withholds a full committee vote while Johnson and Williams sub committees debate power pool queries administrative features and possible changes to income tax provisions. Tomorrow's session could push completion to Tuesday with Williams weighing removal of a provision feared to provoke foreign retaliation.

Senate Finance Pelay Washington, D. C Senate Fuance Senate Senger Simmons Finance Committee Johnson Williams Willams

May Clinch Tennis Preliminary Today in Davis Cup

West Side Tennils club in New York hosts Davis Cup preliminaries where the United States seeks one more win to reach the second round against Germany in England next month. The doubles match features McLoughlin and Hackett for the U S against Dowst and Jones of Australasia as Monday’s singles remain on the schedule pending result. Weather is muggy with risk of rain as the Australasian duo arrives to start play at 2:50 p m with Jones and Davart practicing before McLoughlin and Hackett take the court. The U S captures the first set 6 2.

Tennils New York N. Y United States Austral Ian Tania Tadle Germany England Maurice B Jones Davart McLougalia Hackett Nervicy McLoughlin

Moore's followers in bureau punished in weather office

Washington D C weather bureau employees tied to alleged political activity face punishment after the dismissal of former Chief Ulls L Moore. Henry L Heiskell meteorology professor and D J Carroll chief clerk are suspended without pay pending investigation.

Washington, D. G Weather Bureau T ¥ Ulls L. Moore Henry L. Heiskell D. J. Carroll Investigaon

Little Motor Boats Begin Bermuda Race

Philadelphia watchers saw the start as three small motor boats named Dream, Barbara I and Tocamset left their harbor at 1730 hours for the long race to Bermuda with housing send-off from crowds along the shore.

Bermuda Philadelphia Dream Barbara TI Tocsamt

Bryan Back On Job Takes Up Jap Note

Washington June 7 Secretary Bryan returned from Pittsburgh and prepared to take up with Counselor Moore Japan's latest note on the Californian alien land question. The note was submitted by Viscount Chinda last Wednesday and has only undergone a cursory examination. The state department has prepared for new arguments from the Japanese side while respecting state and national government roles. Bryan and Wilson will craft a legal reply to cover the Japanese rejoinder as needed, without delaying negotiations. The executive session protests in the Senate yesterday are not likely to affect the talks or the possible renewal of the arbitration accord in August.

Washington, D. C Bryan Pittsburgh Moore Japan Viscount Chinds Ama Chindo Wilson State Department Tolleforden U. S Senate Io

Attacks Writings of Senator La Follette in Milwaukee

Milwaukee speech by McCormick attacks La Follette autobiography as inaccurate and calls him bitter and disappointed for thwarting progress. He mocks La Follette’s depiction of others and says the senator harmed his own cause by his last pages.

Sen. LA Follette Milwaukee Wate Medill McCormick Chicago Progressive Club Senator Follette la Follette McComnick Hud Mr. la Follette Orattors Pinchot Cummins Wiliam Johnson William Allen White Roosevelt Tom Isax

Indictments Quashed Over Grand Juror Flight

Denver district court, at the request of District Attorney John A. Timah, quashed all indictments returned by the county grand jury after Moydo. The action followed the escape of Grand Juror J. J. Gardner, charged with contributing to juvenile delinquency, who fled justice. Bail was set as in the indictments.

Denver Colo. Jung John A. Timah Charles (. Butler Criminal Division District Court Moydo J. J. Gardner Ruebas Hadeen

New York divorcee wins alimony of 15000 yearly

Blanche Heye, a New York divorcee, is awarded 15000 dollars a year alimony by Supreme Court Justices Ammons and Spry in a case involving her husband George G. Heye and the Utah Highway Commission. The award is far short of the 78000 dollars demanded and pending trial arrangements include 2500 dollars for counsel.

New York Supreme Court Ammons Spry Aspinall Mra Blanche Heye Utah Highway Commission George G Salt Lake City Utah Heye Colorado Grand Junction Lake Sity National Automobile ‘Agaodlation Tate

Huerta Ultimatum Warns Constitutionalists Fight To Stand Down

A note purportedly from the Huerta minister of war in Mexico City warns constitutionalists to lay down arms or face extermination. The message promises “pertinacious punishment” without pity. Federal forces south of Monclova reportedly moved toward Monterey or Saltillo.

Jay Huerta Wagie Pass Tex Tate Mexico City Constitutionalista Constitutionalists Federal Fornca Monclova Rodrad Monterey Saltillo

Miss Davison Sinking After Derby Derby Injury

Emily Wilding Davison, the suffragette who tried to halt the Derby horse, remains in a sinking condition at the Royal Memorial. Doctors say there is no hope of recovery.

Epoom Hng Emily Wilding Davison

Militant Leaders Ordered to Pay Damages in Suffragette Raid

London readers report the king's bench court condemned Mrs Patrick Lawrences Mameline Pankhburet Miss Christavel Pank nurat and Mrs Mabel Tucker representing the Women's Social and Political Union to pay 1840 damages. The suit followed suffragette raids damaging West End shop windows. The three day hearing marks a test case with expectations of similar outcomes.

London Patrick Lawrences Mameline Pankhburet Christavel Panknurat Mabel Tucke Women's Social and Political Union King Heach West End

Demobilization Demands Spread Across European Powers

Reports from Constantinople claim European powers urge demobilization of Turkish and Balkan armies to secure peace. Russia pushes the plan, hoping to curb military influence as Balkan governments face internal pressure. Servian cabinet stability remains uncertain amid ongoing political shifts.

Constantinople Turkey Balkan London Eng Jung George Balkan States Buckingham Palaes Duke of Connaught Asquith Edward Grey Wisecount Morley Blackburn East Ibis Russia Serviani Moon Faday

Explosion in Mine Kills Two. Dozens Hurt in Pa Shaft

In Saamokin Pennsylvania on June 1 an explosion in the Scott shaft of the Susquehanna Coal Co mine killed two miners and injured more than a dozen others. Rescue workers retrieved two victims and fourteen injured within an hour. several of the dead and many of the injured were foreign-born miners. Officials said no one was entombed, but workers feared more miners remained underground.

Saamokin Scott Shaft Susquehana Coal Company John Wier Nng Pebtee

Chief of American polo team injured in practice

Foxhail Keane, captain of the newly selected American pro team, Drake Hin Cel Jarbone, was injured in a Meadowbrook practice game in New York. The accident will force the selection of another team member.

New York Foxhail Keane Drake Hin Cels Jarbone Meadowbrook

Tisza to form new cabinet in Hungary crisis

Budapest reports that Francis Joszepa plans to install Count Stephen Tisza as prime minister to replace the resigned cabinet of Ladislaus Von Lukacs. Tisza expected to appoint Lukacs and colleagues to their former posts. In Washington, Major J J Dickinson of New York was named by Secretary Bryan as representative to the Panama Pacific Exposition at 4000 dollars yearly, to foster relations between the State Department and exposition authorities.

Budapest Tune T Francis Joszepa Hungary Stephen Tisza Mangarese Ladislaus von Lukacs Tisza Wil Agats Lukacs Cole Serenes Washington O. U J. J. Dickinson New York Bryan Atate Dickinson

Western governors meet on open mineral lands policy

Salt Lake City June 7 Western governors conference closes its sessions with talks on government control of natural resources. Clay Tallman of the General Land Office urges cooperation and open land policy. Governor Carey explains the Carey Act proposing land grants for arid lands to be reclaimed by states and settlers, aiming to boost development and population. The meeting inaugurates with welcomes from Salt Lake City mayor Samuel C Clark and Utah Governor William Spry as governors arrive amid routine agenda.

Salt Lake City Utah Conference of Western Governors Clay Tallman General Land Pfice Tallman United States Forest Service Sone To Service Lunds Forest Service Jones Talman Carey Joseph J. Carey Wyoming Stats i United States Western States Samuel C. Uark Salt Lake City Wm. Spry

Noted Iowans Study Farming in England

James Wilson former secretary of agriculture and Henry Wallace of Town, authority on agriculture, sailed for England to study the English tenant farmer. Wallace will also attend the United Presbyterian church conference in Aberdeen as a delegate. They will be guests of Ambassador Page in London.

New York James Wison Henry Wallace Town England

Weather Summary for Muscatine Area Today

Fair in north and mostly cloudy in the south with continued cool, brisk winds. Temperature at Muscatine today at 7 o clock A M 44 degrees. Muscatine river stage today 9 feet 6 inches. Surise at 4 13 sunset 7 2 percent moon.

Tonlabt Suntay Mueratine Zaro Muscatine Inchea

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