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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1913

Page

9

Bill provides fund for Iowa vice probe

A bill introduced in Des Moines provides 2700 dollars for an Iowa vice investigation. The measure, similar to a Kansas model, was sent to the appropriations committee. A mail voting option was discussed for traveling voters on election day to cast ballots from any precinct and mail them home. The teachers pension bill passed the Senate and was referred to the House appropriations panel.

Moines Iowa San J ‘A Kansas Farr Woodbury Senata House

Muscatine Young Man Is Honored

A Muscatine student now at Cornell Mt Vernon Illinois was elected to lead the Sophomore class as editor in chief of the Royal Purple for next year. Clyde Ryan won the editor in chief post and Lewis Dukes became business manager after a close vote of four. The meeting in Adolphian hall arose from the class election with other business discussed before adjourning.

Cornell Mt. Vernon Tlas Adolphian Hall Brandon Clyde Ryan Chlet Lewis Dukes Bislness Dass Amper

Accident at Huttig Plant Delays Work

An accident at the Huttig Lass and Door factors on East See Street halted operations after a machinery failure. The main shafting linking the machines to the engine room twisted in two, stopping all work in that department for the day. officials expect resume tomorrow morning.

Huttig Lass East See

Government plans submarine program tied to Lake Submarine Torpedo Company

Washington March 1 government plans huge submarine project. Lake Submarine Torpedo Cat Company contracted to build two vessels at 560000 dollars each, with Crale Ship Buildings of Long Beach and San Pedro Harbor California overseeing construction. Mr and Mrs Louis Jamme of Chicago announce birth of a son on March 17. Mrs Jamme formerly Mabel Mehin of this city, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Mehin of Evanston.

Washington, DC Goverment Westerlay Lake Submarine Torpedo Cat Company Crale Ship Buildings Company Long Beachy i San Pedro Harbor Callf Louis ‘T. Jamme Chicago Ilinois Jamme Mabel Mehin City John Mehin Evanston Museatine

Skin Care Claim With Natural Wax Remedy

A 19th or early 20th century note touts a skin care regimen using a natural wax and cold cream. It claims the wax smooths the face by drawing out impurities and renewing the skin over several days. A second remedy promises wrinkle reduction by dissolving saxolite in white wine for an astringent tonic effect.

Goyon Addy

Plan Benefit for the Playgrounds At A Muse U Theater

A April 1 benefit at the A Muse U theater will support the play study management and improve city playgrounds. The Stark's Boys Band provides music as extra attraction while a portion of proceeds go to the association.

Baneft S¢ Georua Stark's Musle

Employed Boys of Y M C A Entertain at Association Building

The employed poor from the Y M C A were entertained at the association building last evening. The program featured an informal musical performance by an orchestra from the igi school directed by Clark Hallam and Grant Karnes. Vocal solos were well received and about thirty five attendees were served.

Gymnasim Desa Association Igi Clark Hallam Grant Karnes Virgi B. MeNiel Myrtle ‘Baker Faward Woolvertom Mya R. HL Starkey

Marriage of Miss Mion W Behr and Foerest H Age

A society note reports the solemnization of the marriage between Miss Mion W Behr of West Liberty and Foerest H Age of Alillasa at 2 PM with Rev J B Rendall officiating. The couple, accompanied by relatives, plans to reside on a farm near Atalasa, Ames.

Mion W. Behr West Liberty Foerest H. Age Alillasa J. B. Rendall First Presbyterian Thureh Manse Magete Teter Meyers Atallesr Atalas

Lepine Resigns as Paris Police Chief After 26 Years

Louis Lepine, head of the Paris police for 26 years, resigned today. Known as the most famous police chief in the world, his name became a household word through novels and dramatists. Lepine, 67, veteran of the Franco-German war, formerly governed Algeria.

Paris Resluns Louis Lepine Parla Police Torea Eliot Noveslats Dramatata Lanne Algeria

Washburn Funeral Friday at St Matthi as Church

Obsequies for the late Mrs Artes Washburn will be conducted Friday morning at 9:15 from St Matthias Church. The service follows her death earlier today and attendees are advised to arrive promptly for the procession and burial details to follow with local preparations by funeral directors.

St. Matthian Church

W A Boggs Dies After Years Of Suffering In Lincoln

W A Boggs, 78, of Lincoln Alabama, died at his niece Mrs J A Bond's home in Muscatine at 10 30 this morning after years of cancer and declining health. Survived by son Anatin Boggs of Arkansas, daughter Mrs Cort Matelagly of Lincoln, sister Mrs Harriet Bower of Nebraska. Funeral Friday at 10 with Pastor Meigs officiating, burial at Tight Prairie cemetery.

Yeera W. A. Boggs Lincoln Bla Mra J. A. Bond Bond Jackson County Anatin Boggy Atkannas Kun Howard Bogga Cort Matelagly Harriet Bow Custer County Neb Bend Ollock Tov.r V. Meigs First Baptist Church Garvices Burlel Tigh Pralvia

Beautiful Musical Service at Easttr Church

The First Congregational church holds a美astic service with choir numbers. Mrs a1 Hy Sc John will sing The Resurrection with violin. Edward Erb will sing a vocal solo in the evening. Reverend A G Graves preaches The Resurrection and the Life and the roverling Rejoicing in The tone.

First Congregational Church Hy Sc John Shelley DV. Jackson Edward Erb A. G Graves

Fire in President colliery traps superintendent near Bochum

A sudden fire at the President colliery near Bochum Germany cut off the mine superintendent and an unknown number of miners. Rescue teams fought the blaze as it spread to the main shaft. After hours of effort they recovered the superintendent's body at the shaft bottom, while other miners were brought out unharmed.

Winers Bochum Germany President Te Wottom Oliva

Pioneer Passes Away in Chicago After Sixty Years

Earl Marble, a longtime worker with the Chicago Press Club, died in Chicago on March 13. An apprentice at the Democratic Inquirer in Burlington now Muscatine, he left the area in youth and later settled in the West. He was 74 years old at death.

Chicago Earl Marble Chicago Press Club Democratic Inquirer Brcomington Muscatine Hare West Umea

Federals and State Troops Near Clash in Sonora

Nogales reports U.S. and Mexican forces mobilizing along the Sonora coast as Ojeda’s federal troops faced siege by state forces around Narco. Refugees arrive. U.S. cruiser Calavé in Guaymas harbor. heavy artillery shields at Ortiz. clearer reports say 216 Ojeda men were killed by U.S. troops during clashes. Antonio Rojas advances south of the region with 400 men, as state troops move to halt him. Washington authorizes ships California and Maryland to reinforce Guaymas coast amid unrest.

Nogales Aris Fnderale Bapelnie Onpesite Gueynias Waler Stats Trocas Io Altole Ortiz Sonora United States Calave Orlin Hermosillo Ojeda Waco Atle Obiehushua Washington, D. C Maren Admiral Southerland

Military balloon destroyed near Germain during storm

A Zeppelin type military balloon was destroyed near Germain today after a few days in the air. The dirigible broke adrift during a storm. Home quarantine was ordered for Hutchinson residence at 1207 Mulberry Avenue after Miss Tda Buchinson contracted scarlet fever. the illness is not serious.

Germain Henry Col Itartaruhe Germany Hutchinson Mulberry Avenue HG. Hussad Tda Buchinson

Opportunity Offers Water Rights and Valley Land Investment

A group of representative men have secured water rights on a large mountain stream and thousands of acres of land in a valley with ideal climate. If several forestmen act promptly they can join to share an interest and land. For information contact Burns Grand Hotel wait March 21.

Ail Gho. Li Burns Grand Hotel Wait

New Mexican Governor Takes Office in Baja California

The report notes Brig. General Miguel Gomez arrived Monday at Eugeneda and assumed office as governor of Baja California. Warships are desired to bolster coastal towns, especially Guaymas, as attention turns to security along the coast.

Guaymas Lower California Miguel Gomez Eugeneda

Identity of man in sleeping car death clarified

March 19. Inquest in this city established the identity of the deceased as James Jordan of Whittier California. Lillian Jordan, 14, testified he was her stepfather. He was not an attorney in San Francisco. Jordan’s wife had come here for medical aid and could not attend.

Tn Pwlman James Jordan Gulif Chicago Lillian Jordan Whittier Calif San Francisco Jordan

GANT IN FRONT OF TOME Deputy Sheriffs Demand Entry

Deputy sheriffs camped today in front of the Madison Avenue residence of Erle Be Dahlgren, son of Rear Admiral Dahlgren, demanding entrance on behalf of Mrs. Lucy Drexel Dahlgren of Philadelphia. Mrs. Dahlgren says $80,000 in property is held at her former husband’s home and she recently obtained a decree of absolute divorce and custody of the children.

Sherits Erke Dahlrren New York Gheriits Madison Avenue Erle Be’ Dahlgren Dahlgren Lucy Drexel Dahlgren Philadelphia

Fragments from Masonic and Commandery Notices

Fragmentary OCR lists monthly meetings and officers for Loyal and Select Masters and BEWGERS COMMANDERY No. 1. Mentions Johnson secretary, Webb council, and dates like September 27 and monthly convocations.

Johnson Fred Herman Jannson Webb Council of Loyal and Select Masters Euersee Briday Ansonig Wath Mees T Bec Ear Bewgers Commandery Gadh Manth Otumer

Degree of Honor and related lodge notices

Degree of Honor Banner Lodge 16 meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 7:30 in Workman hall Chestnut Street. Degree of Honor Sewing Society meets first and third Tuesdays Mrs Gussie Bull 1110 Cedar Street Mrs Miner Stroh Recorder 525 Miles Avenue. Loyal Order of Moore meets Thursday evenings at Noose Home third floor Second and Chestpet Street. Diginter R A Wishart Secretary A L Madden office hover Muscatine State Bank. Bloomington Council No 175 F A Ay meets first and third Friday evenings at their hall corner Second and met streets. Fred W Lewis President George Scholies Secretary Carl Mueller Treasurer.

Banner Lodge No. 16 Workman Hall Chestnut Street Tne Gussie Bull Cedar Street Miner Stroh Recorder Miles Avenue Abies Plate Sycamore Tree Loyal Order OF Moore Noose Home Chestpet Street Diginter R. A. Wishart A. L. Madden Muscatine State Bank Bloomington F. Av Ay H. F. Godman AIL Fred W. Lewis George Scholies Carl Mueller Muscatine Lodge Ynerson Noble Granc AME Seleck Prairie Hneamp

Muscatine Cabip No 106 and Related Lodge Notices

The text lists meetings for Muscatine Cabip No 106 Modern Woodmen of America at Woodmen hall Olga and Court of Bowse Mreta with first and third Wednesdays, Yeomen hall in Muscatine, and Yeomen Woodmen unit notices. It names officers such as S. i Amlong, J. A Leyda, Baik Rider, Nanloye, Delvin Dubois, Henry M. Miller, Flor Bagley, Nelli Lucas, and others.

Ee Muscatine Cabip No. 106 Goodmen of America Woodmen Hall Olga S. i Amlong Consuly J. A. Leyda Cle Court OF A. T Muscatine Hive Yeoman Hall Flor Bagley Nelli Lucas

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