Hines Denied In Lorimer Election Testimony
Edward Hines of Chicago faced cross examination by John H Marble as the senate investigation probed his testimony on Senator Lorimer. Hines disputed Hettler Lumber president Hermann Hettler and asserted Taft would not back Lorimer. He said the White House had not stated a denial when contacted.
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Washington, D. C
Edward Hines
Chicago
John H. Marble
Senate
Hines
Herman H. Hettler
Hettler Lumber Company
Lorimer
Critain
Aldrich
White House
Springfield
Taft
Helm Committee
Illinois
Congress
Hopkins
Clarence S. Funk
Genera
International Harvester Company
Union League Club
Mr. Funk
Washington
Kern
Senator Jones
Philadelphia
Marbles
Associated Press
Senator Lorimer
Indictments Return in Wire Trust Probe Across U S Steel
Nine indictments were returned by a federal grand jury in New York against the so called wire trust and related firms in the steel industry. Defendants include Herbert L. Satterlee Morgan relation and William P. Palmer. Judges and executives declined to comment while Morgan’s son in law and Frank J. Gould conveyed silence awaiting more information.
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Gould
Paris
Frank J. Gould
Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works
United States Grand Jury
New York
Morgan
Wire Trust
Herbert L. Satterlee
J. Pierpont
William P. Palmer
American Steel & Wire Co
J. P. Morgan & Co
Thomas W. Lamont
Train Derailment in France Raised Alarm Over Wreckers
The Havre to Paris express derailed at Pont de l Arche near Louviers when malicious wreckers overturned cars. No serious injuries among passengers. Guerre Sociale papers found beside the rails. press demands action from the new ministry to curb revolutionary acts.
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Paris
Havre
Pont de L’arche
Louviers
Man Falls 30 Feet From Barn Then Survives Heat
Edward Crane collapsed from heat while working at the top of a new barn near Central City in Monticello Iowa on June 30. He remained unconscious until this morning but is expected to recover.
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Monticello
Central City
Edward Crane
Rioting Expected as Hull Strikers Stir City
In Hull 20000 workers disorder looms after a mass meeting rejects concessions. London police, 500 strong, dispatched to quell disturbances as the shipping strike widens and new quarrels arise despite tentative agreements.
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Hull
Eng
London
German Aviator Hirth Wins 12500 Prize in Flight
Hirth, with a passenger, flew from Munich to Berlin in 5 hours 43 minutes covering 345 miles. He landed first at Nuremberg then Leipsic before arriving in Berlin at 9 08 this morning. The prize money totaled 12500 dollars.
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Berlin
Hirth
Munich
Nuremberg
Leipsic
Polygamy Denounced by Mormon Leader in Washington
In Washington on June 30, Joseph Smith, president of the Mormon church, says polygamy is no longer practiced by Mormons and that a man caught taking a plural wife is promptly excommunicated. He asserts support for his former wives yet urges monogamy amid high living costs and declares he will leave Washington after testifying before the house sugar committee.
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Washington, D. C
Joseph Smith
The
Mormon Church
Post Today
Smith
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
Sugar Committee
House
Bank exchanges show big losses in weekly totals
Dunn's Review reports a sharp weekly drop in bank exchange volumes across leading U S cities totaling 2 526 218 115 dollars a 6 9 percent decrease from the prior year and 7 0 percent from 1909 New York City shows a 9 5 percent decline from last year while outside cities also fall Washington reports national bank reserves at 1 478 140 724 dollars for June 7 with 22 10 percent average reserve and central cities at 27 37 percent
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New York
N. Y
Dunn
U. S
New York City
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Heat drives woman to terrible crime in Texas
Lockney Texas June 30 A visiting Los Angeles mother Maude McCrary killed her three children ages five three and three months then took her own life in a vacant house. A search party found the children in weeds near the house and the mother hanging from a windmill.
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Lockney
Texas
Maude McCrary
Los Angeles
Calif
Gibbons Completes 50 Years of Priesthood and Cardinacy
Baltimore observers note Cardinal Gibbons marks fifty years as a priest and twenty five years as cardinal with a mass of thanksgiving in a rural chapel near Baltimore. He was ordained June 30 1861 and elevated to cardinal June 30 1886 at St Marys Cathedral.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
United States
Gibbons
St. Mary’s Seminary
Taft Plans Maneuver Field Move and Army Withdrawals
President Taft will ask Congress to authorize withdrawal of four regiments from the San Antonio maneuver camp within 30 days while leaving some units in Texas. He also seeks a gift of 5 000 acres near Tullahoma Tennessee and 35 000 acres nearby at 12 50 an acre for a permanent U S maneuver field and ranges. The treasury is projected to show a 33 million dollar surplus as canal bond receipts offset deficits. Senate will adjourn to observe the Fourth of July.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Congress
Tullehoma
Tenn
U. S. Army
Stimson
Wood
San Antonio
Texas
Federal Treasury
Panama Canal
Senate
Roof Collapse Kills Ten At Buffalo Pumping Station
Ten workmen died and four were seriously injured when the Buffalo water department’s new pumping station roof collapsed. Seven victims remain buried beneath tons of steel brick and mortar as survivors are treated for injuries on the roof.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo Water Department
Iowa Music Teachers elect officers at Davenport convention
H W Matlack of Grinnell was chosen president of the Iowa Music Teachers society at the sixteenth annual convention closing session in Davenport. Elected for new term are Mrs Hilda Mathey of Davenport as vice president and Mrs Bertha Lincoln Houstis of Dubuque as secretary and treasurer. The group plans to meet next year in Grinnell.
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Davenport
H. W. Matlack
Grinnell
Iowa Music Teachers’ Society
Hilda Mathey
Bertha Lincoln Houstis
Dubuque
Firebug Sought After String of City Fires in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police search for a firebug suspected of starting several incendiary fires in the business district. Two fires last night were extinguished with minimal damage, marking more than six arson-suspected blazes this week.
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Cedar Rapids
Duel Between Editors Sparks Paris International Race War
The Polemics between the Matin and the Journal over the aeroplane race led to a sword duel. Journal editor M Charlet was wounded in the arm, witnessed by many journalists and photographers. Afterwards Journal director Letellier challenged Matin owner Bunau Varilla.
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Paris
Matin
Journal
M. Charlet
M. Jouvenel
Tach
Henri Lettellier
M. Bunau-Varilla
Saunders Is New State Bar Head
Oskaloosa June 30 The Iowa State Bar association today elected officers President Charles G Saunders of Council Bluffs Vice President H E Deemer of Red Oak Secretary Claude Horack of Iowa City Treasurer Frank T Nash of Oskaloosa Librarian A J Small of Des Moines
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Oskaloosa
Iowa State Bar Association
Charles G. Saunders
Council Bluffs
H. E. Deemer
Red Oak
Claude Horack
Iowa City
Frank T. Nash
A. J. Small
Des Moines
Trade pact sparks farmer opposition in Senate debate
Senator Gamble of South Dakota denounces the Canada reciprocity measure as unjust and unfair, arguing it harms American farmers by creating unequal competition. He urges a reciprocity based on justice and equal treatment while the bill faces ongoing tariff debate in the Senate with Cummins warning of rate manipulation and a proposed tariff-restoration option.
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Washington, D. C
Gamble
South Dakota
Senate
Canada
House of Representatives
Taft
United States
Congress
Cummins
Borah
Idaho
Sherman
Senator Cummins
Iowa
Muscatine Council Tours City for Cedar Street Bridge Review
The Muscatine City Council holds a short afternoon tour to inspect several proposed improvement sites. A primary review focuses on the Cedar street bridge and surrounding ground.
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North Cedar Street
Muscatine
Cedar Street Bridge
Waterways Bill Killed in House as Session Scrolls On
The Illinois House met at 10 and recessed to 5 to await Senate action on adjournment. Waterway legislation failed when the house adjourned without acting on the bill. Governor Deneen weighs a special session to address anti pass initiative referendum and taxamendments.
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Springfield
Fill
House
Senate
Deneen
Washington
Defense Witness Claims See and Mona Wrote Book
Chicago June 30 Judge Honore ruled See must answer remaining indictments. Defense called Stephen Bridges who identified a letter as written by Mona not Mildred. Prosecutor objected to questions about parents visiting Lee's flat. Geneke states he holds affidavits claiming See and Mona authored every line in the book.
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Chicago
Ill
Honore
Criminal Court
Eveyon Arthur See
Stephen H. Bridges
Mona
Mildred
Burnham
Cantwell
Lee
Burham
Julius Geneke
Yale Wins Freshmen and Sub-varsity Races at New London
Yale and Harvard split results on the Thames Regatta Course with Yale taking the freshmen eights by two lengths and Harvard winning the varsity substitute fours by three lengths. Official times show Yale 11:53 in the freshmen race and Harvard 11:59, with the varsity fours posting 13:57 for Harvard and 13:52 for Yale amid a light headwind and slack tide.
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New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Thames
Vernon Sails to Seek White Hope in Europe
Bob Vernon plans to sail to Europe to recruit an Irish fighter described as 245 pounds, 6 feet 3 inches, 23 years old with an indestructible jaw. James J. Jeffries, previously connected to Vernon, travels aboard the Maurentania and may meet Vernon before departure.
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New York
N. Y
Bob Vernon
Reno
Nevada City
Europe
Ireland
Vernon
Dublin
James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Maurentania
Unsettled Illinois Missouri Weather Notes
Unsettled weather across Illinois and Missouri with warmer Saturday forecasts. Sunrise and moonset times noted for Geneva with overnight and Saturday conditions. minimal details available.
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Missouri
Geneva
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