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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1913

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Abandoned Modified Dissolution Plan Delays Rail Merger

In St Louis March, Union Pacific announces abandonment of modified dissolution plans for the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger due to California railroad commission opposition. Judges and bankers push for a new plan to satisfy the Eighth Circuit and banking loan conditions while awaiting further word from the attorney general and California commission.

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Diplomatic post to Great Britain declined by Olney

Washington March. Richard Olney of Boston has refused President Wilson's offer of ambassador to Great Britain. The White House confirmed Olney's refusal citing family illness and age. Speculation named Charles W. Eliot and Dr. Biot as possible successors.

Washington, D. C Richard Olney Boston Wilson Great Britain White House Olney Til Fiually

Militant marcher not molested in parade disorder hearing

Senate committee heard suffrage militants recount assaults during the March parade in Waytington. Dr Mary D Markor testified she defended fellow marchers from men in the crowd while police largely stood by. Other witnesses described crowd aggression and police inaction as Congress prepares an early session.

Waytington Senate Mary D Mark Maryland Maryland College Ahe Murelera Jareh Etic Ulm Senator Dingham Alark Wllss Finley A Taluimore Iitran Gris Assistanen Migs Finley Congress

Discovery Ties Infantile Paralysis to Syphilis

In Baltimore on March 15, Dr. Simon Flexner and Dr. Hydero Noguchi announced from Johns Hopkins that the organism causing infantile paralysis has been found and cultivated, and a proven link between syphilis and genetic paresis was demonstrated for the first time, marking a major scientific breakthrough by the Rockefeller Institute team.

Bualtimerr Johns Map- Xing Simon Flexner Rockefeller Institute For Scientific Research New York City Hydero Noguchi

Change of Activity to Come Next Week Burk e as Treasurer

President Wilson signals a shift in admin istration focus next week with new policy moves and announcements on public works. John Burke, former North Dakota governor, is nominated to be treasurer of the United States. McCombs and other aides discuss appointments and diplomacy as the White House plans for a busy period.

Washington, D. C Burke John Burke North Dakota United States Wilson Henry F. Hollis New Hampshire Mahlon Pitney Princeton Tustice Pitney Seid George Foster Pénhaly White House Cullen New York Ducley Field Malone Davids Wisconsin Democratic Nations Committee Davies Gay Garrison Moots Roosevelt Joseph M. Dixon Montane Roosevelt Presidane Wilson Dixon Famulcy'a Hera Ig Amin DT Tamulis Dixon Wa McCombs Sibiartion

Hawthorne and Morton Sentenced in Mail Fraud Case

New York March 16 Julius Hawthorne Dr William J Morton Ithert Freeman were convicted in federal court of fraudulent use of the mails in promoting Canadian training claims. Josiah Quincy was tried but acquitted. Freeman got five years in Atlanta federal prison. Hawthorne Morton each one year and one day, with Freeman’s term starting this year and the others from November 25.

New York N.Y William ‘T. Morton W. T. G. Morton Atlanta Freeman Hawthorne Morton

Hollow Horn Bear Dies in Washington at 64

Hollow Horn Bear, the Sioux chief of the Rosebud and a fierce warrior, died in Washington D C on March 13 after pneumonia. He had traveled to attend President Wilsons inauguration and passed away in a hospital after a period of critical illness. His body will be laid to rest with his ancestors out west.

Washington, D. C Hollow Horn Bear Washington Wilson Hope iWollow Horn Bear Dakota Tao Rey William H Ketelhum Bureau of the Catholic Missions

Contract Labor in WA Now Doomed

Dex Moines Ja March 11e The town house today registered itself 43 unanimously in favor of a split providing an important part of prison reform measure stipulates that present prison labor contracts may at be renewed when they shall have expired Itz-way passes 84 to 0 Under Its provisions the board of control is prohibited from extending contracts with the American Cooperative Company expiring in 1978 the Wort Madison Chair company which expires In 1947 The LMN declares that prison-dabor hereafter must be directed toward state purposes It provides that anything manufactured by prison labor shall have preferred market with the state and enforces on state county and township and school officers the purchasing of supplies from the state when possible.

Dex Moines Itz-way Board of Control American Co-operative Company Wort Madison Chair Company LMN

Andersons Sail for San Francisco on Manchuria

Tokio reports Lars Anderson, former U.S. ambassador to Japan, sailed today with Mrs Anderson aboard the Manchuria bound for San Francisco. Col Arthur Bailey-Blanchard serves as chargé d affaires while the Japanese government adopts the revised budget with ordinary revenue about 205.5 million and expenditures totaling 21 million ordinary and 81.9 million extraordinary.

Tokio Lars Anderson U.S Japan Largs Anderson Manchuria San Francisco Arthur Bailey-Blanchard Sffatras Yoklo Marek Taparnese

Royal Road to Successful Shopping in The Journal

The Journal urges readers to follow its advertisements to locate dependable stores, pure foods, and fashionable apparel at best prices. It promises trustworthy merchants, honest pricing, and a comprehensive guide to wise buying through ad content.

the Royal Road Etylas Bens Royal Road

Tillman Rejects Prolonging Fight Over Senate Chair

Democratic steering committee unveils reforms for Senate procedure and full committee rosters. Tillman signals he will not press a fight for the Appropriations chair if his resolution fails. The plan seeks to shift power to a democratically controlled Senate with five major committees led by new chairs and a majority on conference panels.

Washington, D. C Tillman Appropriations Committee Senate Democratic Caucus Bignama Martin Carens Flaoy Senate Kern Democratic Committee Thomas Colorado Committee On Public Health Ransdell Louisiana Poindexter Tiltiself Cauirmen Chaimwan Kern Korn United States Ltees Virginia Tillsy South Carelina Culbergen Texas Stone Missouri Shively Indiane

New York Clearing Houses Report Reserve Increase

The statement of the actual condition of the clearing houses and trust companies in New York shows a reserve of 49,237,450 in excess of legal requirements. This is an increase of 3,200 from the previous week.

New York Increana N. Y Horge Banks Trust Con Inex

Troops Quiet Salem Mob After Jail Attack Threat

Salem March 15 The cab bat last night threatened to storm the county jail and seize Frank Sullens charged with attacking Dorothy Wolt a 24 year old carpenter of Judge Charles Jolt was dispersed today Four National Guard companies remained on duty Sheriff Parcell said Sullens and Ernest Norrison under arrest would be moved to another county seat for safekeeping Later Sheriff Purcell ordered Swiens and Harrisons to pay $4 East 40 Louis for safekeeping

Salem Frank Sullens Dorothy Wolt Charles Jolt National Guard Anyon Parcell Bel Sullena Ernest Norrison Ase

Rural Schools Aid Bill Faces Vote In Legislature

A minority report on the consolidated rural schools bill prevails in Des Moines, proposing a $50,000 immediate appropriation and $100,000 yearly for four years to aid two to four room rural schools with home economics, agriculture, and manual training programs. The report on the commerce counsel’s work reveals extensive state-rate matters handled by the department and its value to Iowa residents. A senate resolution outlines precedence for major subjects, prioritizing appropriations, public utilities, penal reform, and capital grounds, with schedule open for small-bore items during session hours.

Consolidated Mira Work of Commerce Department of Tate Worl Iowa Commerce Commission Thorne Jcommerycy Towa Senate Sauutor McColl Dallas

Government Appeals Oil Pipe Line Cases to Supreme Court

The government appeals to the Supreme Court from a Commerce Court ruling in oil pipeline cases. A motion to advance the cases for this session is planned for Monday to expedite the hearing, challenging a injunction clearing Interstate Commerce Commission orders.

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Queda Forces Evacuate Naco Amid Fierce Fighting

Reported near Naco Arizona on March 14 General Ojeda with 476 federal troops evacuated the town after a sharp engagement with Calle constitutionalists. Federals used three field pieces and pressed the attackers, while Bracamonte's arrival failed to stop the retreat.

Xnaco Ariy Calies Callea Constitutionalists Bracampente Naco Ojeda Fifth Cavalry Forest Arizona Ninth Cavalry Wheeler Tovrhstoun Lie Ine Calle Bradmonte Broun Federers Tucson Ariz Max Snrulier Bermosido Sonora Banca de Sonora Mulies Muller Igent Mexico City Washington Germany Washington, D. C Bernstortz Hermosillo

UNC Students Found Guilty in Hazing Death

Hillsboro North Carolina March 25 three UNC students Ralph Oldham Wil Merriman and Aubrey Bates were found guilty of manslaughter in the hazing death of fellow student Wil Rand last September. They received four months in jail.

Hillsboro N. C University of North Carolina Ralph Oldham Wil Merriman Aubrey Bateh Wil Rand

Weather Brief From Iowa Report For Muscatine

Cloudy and colder in eastern areas with a warmer trend in central and western zones. Muscatine reports seven o clock temperature at 24 degrees above zero and river level at seven feet seven inches. Snowfall and rainfall measurements noted with amounts around a quarter inch.

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