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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1913

Page

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Bold Border Battle News From Laredo and Neuvo Laredo

Reports from Laredo Texas and Neuvo Laredo describe a fierce street battle at Tarenvon with heavy casualties among Carrancistas and Mexican federal troops. Refugees cross the border as American civilians are awakened by shelling. presiding US cavalry units coordinate safety measures.

Laredo Tex Streene Neuvo Laredo Neuve Laredo Nuevo Laredo Thy Iber Nuayo Associated Press Battlefeld Wight Douglas Artz NATO Ojeda Tnxi Kidler Cel Jose Gutierrez Remainlne Driing Gallo Tomnin Agia Pris Naco Almos Tucson Aclé Alamos Mexico Navojon Sonor United States Colorado Guaymas Ladurn Sonorr-Chihuahua Hermosifle Firal Cunanea Sonorh Fred Cananea Asser Pwentyetico Zapatiatas Pueblo Max Zapata

Police Captains Testify On Parade Disorder Inquiry

Washington officers told a Senate subcommittee about efforts to control crowds during the March Bal inferior parade. Captain Daniel Sullivan described orders given to keep the roadway clear and praised Superintendent Sylvester for showing restraint toward civilians amid growing disorder. Captain J G Moilenberger reported the avenue crowd extended from building Moe to building Une and that officers struggled to maintain order as the pageant progressed.

Washington Marc Marcy Beford Senate Daniel Sullivan Sullivan Sylvester Yartry J. G. Moilenberger Corea Reddom Hen Dien Moe Une

Suffrage Leaders See the President Open Mind on Amendment

A suffrage delegation presented a constitutional amendment for women's voting rights to President Wilson in Washington. He had not decided on action for a special session, though he was courteous and sympathetic. The leaders stressed practical importance and urged immediate federal action, noting previous appeals and party milestones. In London Hyde Park riots, 10,000 mob attacked suffragists with missiles, tearing hats and cloaks as police escorted them away.

Washington, D. C U. S Wilson Congress Ida Husted Harper New York Woman Suffrage Association Barvey W. Wiley Ale Hance Clauda V. Stone Representative Harper Susan 2 Anthony Ore Roosevelt Democratic Party Tendon London Tha Suttral Fetter Hyde Park Araral Oxford Street

McCombs Holds Up Own Ambassador Appointment

Wilson announces no new appointments before April 7 extra session as McCombs delays nomination to France. Moore named counselor to State, with Moore’s prior service noted. commission to study rural credit to aid farm conditions. White House baby Josephine Cothran departs with her mother after weeklong stay at the executive mansion.

Washington, D. C Wi. F. McCombs Democratic National Committee France White House Senate McCombs Wilson Congress Yaacoh Patrick St. Patrick's Day Tumulty Jonn Redmond Moore John Bassett More Columbia University Fund Department of State Taft Chandler P. Anderson Henry M. [Hoyt Thia Suite Nly Bryan Cvnedita Meteher Florida Gore Oklahoma Rep Moss Tudiana Harvey Jordan Georgia John Lee Coulter Minnesota Kenyon Southern Commercial Congress Mengral Assembly Rome McCombs Tnally Frances Mc Combs Josephine Cothran Perritt Cothran Raleigh N. C Cathran Mra Annie W. How Philadelphias Josephus Daniels Secretary Daniels White, House

Actress Franks Death On Oceanic Attributed To Epilepsy

Southampton March 27 Post mortem finds American actress Frank Leslie died from epilepsy after being found dead aboard the Oceanic liner. Investigators reported no signs of foul play and noted the attack followed a seizure.

Roar Ovrean Southampton England Frank Leslie Oceanic Po Yidence Four Bay

Madoo Refuses to Hear Applicants

In Wuabington on March 27 Secretary Metdoo announced the refusal to receive personal job applications. He said ten days of effort showed it hindered public business and offered no advantage, urging applicants to submit written requests for more careful consideration.

Secret true bills returned by jury in Cincinnati trust case

Secret indictments were returned today against former officials of the Cincinnati Trust Company with Geo B Cox as president. Indictments were sealed and officials would not be cited into court until tomorrow. The trust firm had been under investigation since its absorption by Providers Savings Bank and Trust Company last year.

Clocknach, O Maren L Cincinnati Trust Company Geo. B. Cox Trust Company Providers Savings Bank and Trust Company

Trust Suit Forces Firms to Suspend Operations

Savannah report says the American Naval States Company suspended operations amid a government Sherman Act prosecution. The firm claims credit is vindicated and US courts pursued the matter. a creditors meeting is set for March 21 while TM Nast, the company president, is in Europe.

Savannah American Naval States Company U.S Naval Stores ‘‘Trust Nast Europe

Paterson flies Old Glory amid mill strike response

Paterson New Jersey March 17 the national flag flew from homes and shops as residents answered recent leadership utterances of silk mill leaders. About 200 striking workers left the mills today while most mills remained closed in the labor dispute.

Paterson N. J Ainiika

Easter Fashion Revival Prompts New Spring Attire

A local call to shop for Easter apparel notes the tradition of donning new clothes to mark rebirth. Merchants of Muscatine highlight spring stock, urging readers to read The Journal ads for right prices and styles on new suits, shoes, and gloves.

Muscatine

Landis orders grand jury to probe fraud ties to government

In Chicago on March 17 Judge Landis directs a special grand jury to examine alleged butter frauds linked to the internal revenue department. Jurors to determine if manufacturers conspired to defraud the government and if any public officers conspired, with authority to summon witnesses nationwide. The case involves oleomargarine and cottonseed oil conspiracies and potential noncompromise of certain offenses.

Chicago Maren Landis United States District Court International Revenue Department United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue Secretary of the Treasury Lens Paris House of Representatives Treasury Department MacVerzh Internal Revenue Bureau the Cour Treasury

Stop Enforcement of Newspaper Law in D C Case

The Supreme Court granted a restraining order to halt enforcement of the newspaper publication law while it considers constitutionality. The injunction was sought by Robert C. Morris for the New York Journal of Commerce. The court announced a recess from next Monday until April 7 with no decision on state rate cases.

Wallington D. C Supreme Court Today Burleson Robert C. Morris New York Journal of Commerce Supreme Court

Jury unable to agree in Ryde murder trial

After hours of deliberation the Wangas City jury in the murder case of Dr B Clarke Ryde reported a deadlock at 12 55 pm with nine jurors for acquittal and three for conviction, leading to discharge. The case concerns Colonel Thomas H Swope, noted philanthropist. In New York the Standard Oil Company announced a half cent per gallon naptha price increase for export.

Wangas City B. Clarke Ryde Thomas.h. Swope New York, N Standard Old Company of New York

Gotch to Wrestle Lurich in Major Match in KC

Frank Gotch the world wrestling champion signed articles to meet George Lurich for ten years the defeated European champion at Kansas City on April 1. Manager Jaill Klank announced the bout with a $15 000 purse and a hard training plan led by Marion Plestina. The Missouri Athletics club will host the event with Lurich who beat George Hackenschmidt two years earlier, a decision reached after Gotch consulted his manager.

Humboldt Frank Gotch Te World George Lurich

Daring burglars flee with diamonds from NYC pawnshop

A tenement neighbor saw two men tunnel through brick and concrete to reach Martin Simons and Sons pawnshop on the East Side. They pried open a vault containing diamonds worth about 300000 dollars and fled in a light wagon. Police link the crime to a series of recent break-ins and pursue a known gate squad lead by Deputy Police Commissioner Dougherty. The scene yielded gloves left behind and a trove of jewelry scattered in drawers, with much more in notes and securities left untouched.

New York Martin Simons Song Tower East Polica Poliica Allar Witty M Witty Martin Simons and Sons Snd Lower East Side Herman Schapiro Bowery Simons

Boggs In Critical Condition Near J A Bond Residence

William Boggs uncle of Mrs J A Bond lies critically ill at 14 East Pitt Street. Doctors say recovery unlikely and relatives have gathered at the bedside of the 77 year old revived farmer, amid concern for his health and family.

William Boggs J. A.l Bond East Pittyatraet Bern Bogee

Wilson calls for extra session to tackle tariff

President Wilson issues a proclamation to convene Congress in extra session on April to address tariff legislation. Underwood signals readiness to report revised plans, with focus on tariff changes and administrative details to expedite passage ahead of the December session.

Tarif Washington DC. C Wilson Congress Wilden Underwood Mir Mir. Underwood House Joadera House Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means Tao Committee of

Lovett Pledges New Plan for Union Pacific Dissolution

New York March 17 Robert B Lovett chairman of the Union Pacific Railroad said he would seek a new plan to dissolve the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads to comply with a Supreme Court ruling. The original dissolution plan was abandoned after California railroad commission opposition.

Weather summary with Muscatine readings and river stage

Local forecast indicates 100 percent humidity and warmer conditions tonight. Tuesday brings light snow or rain and warmer air to the eastern portion. Muscatine at 7 pm reports 15 degrees. River stage today at Muscatine is 10 feet. Sunrise at 6:50 AM. sunset at 6:20 PM.

Towwa Muscatine Plelock Gunse

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