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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1913

Page

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Rate Case Decisions Delayed in Supreme Court Term

Washington dispatch reports the U S Supreme Court will not issue further Minnesota rate case decisions until June 16, final day. Court discussions focus on reproduction cost theory for railroad valuation and state power to set intrastate rates affecting interstate commerce, with implications for federal and state regulators nationwide.

Washington TNS G’etock Tale Cawes Supreme Caure Ars Shich Minnesota McReynolds Congress Teduwel Gourt Ath Hoset Kent tWne Reyro Yusticu Hughes Natton Tha Tetlee Hughes Interstate Commerce Commission Supreme Court Yau Dn Effet Hick Commission Fs Congress Supreme Court of the United States Divinevota Minneapolia & St. Louis Railroad Company Ttet Alite

French airman sets speed mark across France to Germany

Berle Jos Marcel CG Berla, flying a 50 horsepower plane, covered 674 miles in 7 hours 4 minutes from Villa Cowblay to Johannisthal aerodrome. He reached 11 04 in the morning, then landed at Wanne amid gusty winds. Weather and stormy conditions forced him to abandon further plans to Warsaw and St Petersburg.

Berle Marcel CG Berladejone Doe Montinals Aire Villa Cowblay Johannlethal Villa Coubdlay Johannistha Wanne Johannisbhal Warsaw St. Petersburg Paris Dng

Many Killed as Serbs and Bulgars Clash

London dispatch reports heavy casualties in a clash between Servian and Bulgarian troops near Makres. Aerial and ground reports suggest further fighting nearby with Servian demands for evacuation of Voladan and threat to bombard Istip if not complied. Belgrade says war or peace between Servia and Tithvaria to be decided in days. Bulgaria urged to modify its treaty. Railway links severed. Serbia contemplates a note to Sofia for a premiers’ meeting to avert wider conflict.

London Eng Smi Makres Belgrade Slonday Voladan Istip Servis Tithvaria Servia Bulgaria Serva Turkey Sarvia Bulzarle Sofia

Schedule changes before committee

Washington, D.C. woe as the Senate Finance Committee met to review proposed changes from subcommittees. The plan includes reductions in the metal, agricultural, and subsidies schedules, increases in cotton and pottery schedules, and expanding the free list. Some issues remain unsettled, to be resolved by the full committee and the Democratic caucus before final action.

Washington, D.C Senate Finance Committee Secretary of the Treasury United States

Propose Changes to the Erdman Act and Receivership Probes

Washington June 10 The senate passed the Kenyon resolution directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate the finances of the St Louis and San Francisco Railroad now in receivership. A Newlands amendment would expand the Erdman Act to create a three member mediation board, relying on voluntary arbitration. Hinebaugh introduces a bill for a congressional inquiry into the receivership and for reorganizing insolvent interstate railroads, plus securities questions. Separate measures seek to bar racial discrimination among White and Black federal clerks, and to place ICC control over rail carrier attacks, while Osienlensa reports a death by suicide in Oskaloosa Iowa.

Washington Truc Erdmanack National Elvic Federation Newlands Erdman Board of Arbitration Senate Aoard Board Whi Tt Brotherhood St. Louis San Francisco Hinebaugh Alinola Interstate’ Commerce Commission Representativa ‘Minebaugh Agnell Louisiana Sepis Ile Zere Jimham Interstate Commerce Commission Lewis Minnota

Advertising enhances reader planning for Adirondack fishing

A Journal reader amused by a sporting goods ad discovers detailed, practical guidance about a forthcoming Adirondack fishing trip. The ad presents fish habits tackle tips and other travel details in a polished outdoor tone, illustrating how modern advertising informs vacation planning.

Adirondacks

Cooke and Whaley Girl Are Married in Connecticut

Jora nods Cooke and Fioretta Whaley wed by a Peace of the People in the parlor of a local church today in Stanford Connecticut. An Episcopal clergyman officiated as the couple, after a brief trip to Hartford and Willimantic, obtained a marriage license. The ceremony followed news of a divorce decree favorable to Miss Whaley, with two children born since their union and Cooke working as a house painter in New York after his banishment from the ministry.

Stanford, Conn Joranods Cooke Fioretta Cooke Clerk Fuller Hartford County Superior Court Deeres Whaley Justies Peace Francis S. Tipner New Yor Florene Whitley

Supreme Court upholds newspaper publicity law

The Supreme Court today sustained a 1912 act requiring editors and owners to file sworn statements of names, stockholders, and circulation to access second-class mail. The decision rejects claims it restricts press freedom, saying the measure regulates mail privileges rather than curtailing the press.

Washington, D Tung Supreme Court Ayag Ayog Journal of Commmerce and Commercial Bulletin of New York United States District Court For New York Owls Publishing Company Alure United States White

University of Towa Association Formed From Alumni Group

The University of Towa Association reorganized today under a new name to admit non graduates from a pool of about sixteen thousand alumni and students. Officers elected include President Charles Clark of Des Moines, President Tom Grimm of Cedar Rapids, and Secretary Hy M. Harwood, with other officers listed.

Towa City Tay Et al U. S Tha ‘University of Towa Association Charles 2 Clark Des Moiner Vier Tom M. Grimm Cader Rapida Hy M. Harwood Oa Ci

Slump In Stocks Follows Minnesota Rate Decision

Wall Street opened with panicky activity as rail stocks including those tied to the Minnesota rate case dropped sharply. Railroad shares led decline with Northern Pacific and Great Northern plunging, while broader markets fell to year lows before stabilizing later in the morning. Attorney General Lyndon A. Smith said a two cent fare likely would be in effect within ten days to two weeks, with slower reclassification of commodity rates by railroads.

New York N. Y Wall Street Minnesota Ward Stock Exchange Northern Pandike Great Northern Preferred Enue Sarly Jossea Severs London Thirket Nestora St. Paul Minn

Train Strikes Auto at Glidden Two Die

Glidden Ta June 10 The two daughters of A M Dedley a prominent Nashville Tenn merchant were instantly killed and Mr Dudley fatally injured when a Chicago and Northwestern passenger train struck their touring car at a grade crossing five miles east of Glidden at noon today Mrs Dudley was slightly injured as was the chauffeur and a guard on a cross cavalry tour from Nashville to Denver

Glidden A. M. Dedley Nashille Tenn Br. Dudley Chicago and Northwestern Crode Era Dudley Dr. Dudley Big Fan Crass-Cavalry Nashville Denver

Relic of Titanic Found Near Diswater Scene Baltimore

Barnacle covered lifeboat spotted near the Titanic disaster site in Baltimore where the Eisenach with 1 802 immigrants arrived yesterday. The lookout saw the boat almost at the exact spot of the ill fated liner’s sinking, a year and more after the tragedy.

Diswater Baltimore

Congress Oversight Deliberates Stock Control and Beef Inquiry

The day’s hearings continued with finance committee Democrats proposing changes from sub committees on the bill. Senator Lewly pushed to empower the commerce commission to regulate all stock issues of rallytels and common carriers, while Senator Newland sought Erdman act amendments per railroads and labor groups. In the House, O Shaughneevy introduced resolutions to probe American beef pink gry interests in the Argentine cuttle industry, as lawmakers considered the sundry civil appropriation conference report.

Senate Pobby Democrats of Finance Lewly Commerce Commission Rallytels Newland Erdman HOUSE O'Shaughneevy

Civil Case Brings Criminal Action in Polio Court

In Burlington Iowa, Mrs Martha Miller 73 her daughter Indy Wolliver and her son in law J M Well er faced bonds of 1000 on perjury charges. They allegedly forged the late Weary Tegtmeyer’s name to a check for 11000 in his home. The case collapsed when three handwriting experts declared the check forged and the Miller party moved to dismiss.

Burlington Towa Jung Martha Miller Indy Wolliver Tber J. MT. Weller Ids Weary Tegtmeyer

Labor Federation Convention Opens in Des Moines

Des Moines, June 1. The Iowa State Federation of Labor opened its annual convention with Acting President J. M. Leonard presiding. A credentials report recommended seating 21 delegates with credentials from carpenters, immabe, and electricians unions. Building Trades council objections surfaced over seating these delegates. Strief of Sioux City and Ribble of Des Moines were noted as leading candidates for federation president.

Des Moines Carpenters, Inmabe Aid Cleetrigians Building Trades’ Council of Ly Strief Sioux City W. J. Ribble

Axe Murderer At Work In Missouri

Carrisonville Missouri July 20 Arthur Eller railway employee was murdered with an axe in his home. His year old daughter was seriously wounded. Mrs Keller awoke from a blow that struck the side of the bed and she struggled with the attacker before he fled.

Cqarrisonville Moc Jug Arthur Eller Wie

Waldo's Fitness for Police Chief Referred to Board

The New York aldermanic committee voting four to two sent the question of Thinolander Waldo's fitness to continue as police commissioner to the full board. The panel urged the Mayor Gaynor to remove Waldo, citing alleged misconduct and improper temperament.

New York Thinolander Waldo New York City al jAve Gaynor Waido

English Militants Charged Over Racecourse Fire

Two women arraigned at Richmond police court on suspicion of setting fire to the Hurst Park Racecourse stands. The blaze caused about $79,000 in damage. Suspects are listed as Marion, an actress, and Clara Eizabeth Given, a noted militant suffragette with prior prison terms.

London Richmond Gollee Court Hurst Park Witer Marion Clara Eizh Labeth Hes Nelnase Om Bailey

Porter Charlton Extradition Case Upheld by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court delivers the decision that Porter Charlton must be returned to Italy to face murder charges from June 1914 at Lake Como. Justice Lurton discusses treaty law and Italy's refusal to surrender, affirming Knox’s earlier action to extradite Charlton. Charlton has been jailed in Hudson County, N J, for almost three years as the fight continued.

Washington, DD Porter Charlton Tury Lake Como Supreme Court Jysties Lurtan Charlton Italy Justice Tarton Ialy U.S Lurton U. S Jan Koe Heki Chariton Hudson County N. J

Two Thousand Iowa Civil War Veterans Attend Homecoming

Fully two thousand veterans of Iowa Civil War regiments registered for the homecoming ceremony. General Grenville M. Dodge of Council Bluffs arrived and takes command. A grand parade will honor the survivors with the Graybeard regiment absent as its members are deceased, though descendants may march behind the regimental flag.

Des Macines Inua Iowa Tegiments Grenville M. Dodga Council Bluffs Coening

Settlers Weins Lose Case Over Tom a Land Title

In a Supreme Court ruling the first settlers of Tom a New Mexico in 1723 lost a suit to declare Tad on the 721000 acres of land as their rightful ownership. The case stems from a colonial grant dating to when New Mexico was under Spanish rule.

Tome, Ny Lacatey Washington, D. C Toma N. M Supreme Court New Mexico Spain

Weather report for The Weathers town and river stage

Fair and warmer tonight with increasing cloudiness and brisk winds on Wednesday. Temperature near 32 degrees at 7 o clock. River stage at Mustattne today is 9 feet 2 inches. Sunset 4 14. Guasei Tito.

Buseating Mustattne Guasei Tito

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