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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1915

Page

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Huerta Plot Seized as U S Detains Mexican Fugitives

United States agents move to halt a planned Huerta backed revolution in Mexico. General Huerta and key aides are detained near El Paso after an alleged plot to mobilize forces from U S soil. Officials say no more revolutionaries will be allowed to cross into Mexico.

Associated Press Witte Paso Texas Victoriano Huerta Mexico Tadora U.S. Department Justrose Whh Willec Juarez Bond Loo Smail Miguel ‘Diney Lombardo Villa Huerta Orozco Lombardo Aguas Calientes Long Island General Iturbide New York Washington Iturbide Carranza el Paso Snembera Lansing Department of Justice United States Washington, D. C Victor

Duel in Clouds Tells of Pilot's Encounter Over Belgium

An eye-witness report from London details a British reconnaissance aircraft over Poeleappele in Belgium at 4000 feet engaging a German double-engine biplane. After a fierce exchange, the German plane fired first, then stalled, and both planes pursued, ending when the British machine crashed to the ground. The pilot survived, escaping with a sprained ankle after a blaze and wreckage were secured behind allied lines.

London Bel-gian Fpoeleappele

Teutons Drive West Repulsed as Paris Reports Only Repulse

Berlin state dispatches claim successful defense with repulsed night attacks north of Arras and along the Meuse. French communique says Germans launched two assaults at Calomne trench and near Metzeral, both repulsed, with no other notable action.

Berlin T Associated Tresx Arras Souchez Aix Nouiette Eeurie de Tranches Vosges Metzeral Schucht Pass Gerardmer Largitzon Rheinfelden Schwarle Przasnysz Oclenda Halle von Linsingen Capiuring Gnila Lipa Duciter Lemberg Puchi Giesza Teutonicss Cathedral of Art RB Paris Eyorc Calomne Meizeral Portance

Teutons Seek Balkan Aid in War Discussion

Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg and Foreign Minister Von Jagow planned talks in Vienna with Emperor Franz Joseph and Austro Hungarian foreign minister to discuss steps to counter Entente efforts to pull Balkan states into the war. The Vienna conference follows rumors of diplomacy aimed at keeping Balkan nations neutral.

Associated Press Frankfort Germany London Berlin Frankfurter Gertlichs Foreign Office von Bethmann-Holmes von Jagow Vienna von Bethmann—Hollines Herr von Jagow Francia Joseph

Verdun Latest German Objective in Fierce Fighting

Paris reports German forces pressed near Baxatelle and Infontesre in heavy trench warfare aimed at Verdun. Military critic Lieutenant Coronet Rowsel says the aim is to seize the railroad from Châlons to Sainte Menehould, with attacks from multiple directions.

Verdun Paris Baxatelle Infontesre Coronet Rowssel Petit Parisien Ghaisns Sainte Menehouid Troe

Guards Arrest Four At Slaton Estate

Four men were arrested between midnight and dawn by militia guarding Governor Staton’s country home near the Slaton estate. They offered no clear reason for their presence and were held pending military authority action. No arms were found. Twenty six others arrested near the estate last Saturday remain in jail without formal charges. Authorities reported no disorder at the manor under martial law.

Cassaciated Press Atlanta Staten Slaton Estate Staton Maus I2rave Pacific Coast

Defeat Confirmed of Carranza Men in Mexico City

The Washington dispatch reports further defeat of Carranza forces approaching Mexico City from Vera Cruz. Carranza troop trains are rushed to the capital as fighting continues on the city outskirts. A feared repetition of the tragic ten days preceding Madero's overthrow is noted.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Carranza Meira City Vera Cruz State Department Mexico City Madero Monterey Mexico Laredo Texas Nenyo Laredo Radrigust Villaldama Mont‘erey la Calzada Wnina United States Jame Inc Vera Crux

Asquith Target in New Charges

Sir Arthur Markham accuses Premier Asquith of perverting the truth over munitions in a Newcastle April 20 speech. In the House of Commons he demanded information, and Asquith retorted that the point would harm army and campaign interests as cries of shame erupted.

London Asquith Newcastle Great Britain House of Commons Arthur Markham Mansfield Nottinghamshire

Expect Decision In Baseball Case Soon

Chicago June 23 Judge Landis promised an early decision in the injunction case involving conflicting claims to hall players after the Federal League entry into major baseball. The petition sought dissolution of the injunction which prevents Amando Marsani from playing with the St. Louis Federals. Landis declined to dissolve the injunction.

Associated Fresh Chicago, II Jindee Renesaw Landis United States Amando Marsani St. Louis Federals Landis

Russian Retreat to Gaila River Defends Galicia Front

A Berlin bulletin reports Russian forces withdrawing to the Gaila River line along the Dneister in Galicia to slow German advances. It notes Halicz fell to German troops and describes defensive positions, with fighting limited on other segments as German forces press from the Dneister toward the Vistula.

Gaila Galicia Ita Vistula Lub- Mu Dneister Vistula Lemberg Gaila Liga Rohatsa Dnelster Malle San Taney Wer Hallez Berlin London Dneister River

Medicine and Commerce at A A Med Convention

In San Francisco on June 28 the American Academy of Medicine held its fortieth annual convention. Discussion on medicine and its relation to commerce and transportation continued, including an address by Dr. W F Rucker on the transmission of typhoid fever on trains and steamboats and Dr. Henry B Remenway on the transportation of consumptives.

San Francisco Cal American Academy of Medicine W. F. Rucker Washington, D. C United States Public Health Service Henry B. Remenway Evanston, Ill

Mrs Reymer Dies at Wapello in Iowa

Mary Reymer, sister of the late Mrs Math aw Jamieson, died at her home in Wapello Iowa Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock aged 80 years 2 months and 28 days. She will be buried Tuesday at Bethel church. Born in Greencastle Pennsylvania on March 28 1835.

Journal Wapello Mias Mary" Reymer Mathaw Jamieson Bethel Church Greencastle

Allen Resumes Prison Duties Amid Husband Wife Murder Probe

Warden Edmund M. Allen plans to resume official duties at the Joliet state penitentiary as exhumation of his wife Odette Allen's body and the inquest reopenings proceed. Former state’s attorney William D. Hesse arranged schedules. testimony ties convicts to the case, including “Chicken Joe” Campbell. McNally analyzed particles from beneath the fire, finding no blood traces. Allen vows to pursue justice, seeking the killer’s death, or exoneration for the innocent.

Iamed Pregs Geased Eamund M. Allen Etate Penitentiary D. Hessa Attorner Chicken Joe" Campbell Warden Allen Odette Allen Joliet Th. Wm TD. McNally Cook County

Mrs Thaw Called to Testify in Sanity Trial

The trial of Harry K Thaw's sanity continued as Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw faced possible testimony. Agents attempted service for a subpoena at Chateau Gay Lake near Mason, while Justice Hendrick warned editors against publishing future evidence. General Streeter testified on the federal commission's examination and Thaw's account of Matteawan life and the Stanford White shooting.

Associated Tegsad New York N. H A. Coe Chateau Gay Lake Masons Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry -K_ Thaw Attorney General's Office Cuabane Camp Mra Thaw Shay Justice Hendrick Hendrick Federal Commission Streeter New Hampshire Matteawan

Four Million Toll Collected For Panama Canal Use

The Associated Press reports that tolls totaling 4,000,009 dollars were collected for Panama Canal use from its opening in May last year through June 6 this year. In April tolls exceeded operating and maintenance costs by 84,112 dollars, with 442,415 dollars in tolls and 355,203 dollars in operating costs, the lowest monthly outlay since opening, largely due to reduced dredging work.

Associated Press Wis Washington, D. C Panama Canal Lion Fin

United States Warns on Open Door Policy in China

Washington warns China and Japan it will not recognize any agreement that impairs American rights in China or endangers the open door. Notes were sent mid May to both governments, stating the US cannot recognize any such agreement and that the open door must stand.

United States China Associated Dress Peking Yrmi Japan Washington Chinese Republic Jin Ching Republic of China

Shells Aid in Galicia Drive

Warsaw reports on the Galician front noting seven-eighths of wounded arrive from shell fire, many from 17 inch Skoda shells weighing 25,000 pounds. Surgeons describe shells as decisive, bullets nearly obsolete, with shell impact ripping shelters and causing fatal injuries within a 140 yard radius.

Warsaw Leszhintze Skoda

Wilton Woman Suffers Fracture in Fall at Home

Mrs. W J Blanchard, formerly of Muscatine and mother of Frank Blanchard of this city, fell while lifting a grindstone today and fractured her right arm just above the wrist. She was taken to a local physician for treatment.

Goumal Wilton W. J. Blanchard

Weather forecast Tones for Illinois and Jowa areas

Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with likely showers in the east and south portions. Cooler conditions in the west and central areas. Unsettled weather continues tonight into Tuesday with occasional showers in the east and south, cooler in the west and central portions.

Jowa Illinois

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