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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

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Atteaux Payments Tied to Woolen Company Probe

Boston May 22 trial of Atteaux Woods and Collins opened with state evidence showing American Woolen Company funds for Atteaux. Checks totaling 3,705 paid March 22 1912 and 2,100 drawn June 26 for “all claims to date” were linked to alleged conspiracy to plant dynamite in Lawrence homes. Evidence included signatures and approvals by Wood and vouchers marking expenses for the Lawrence strike.

Boston Mass American Woolen Company Frederick F. Atteauz Atteaux William M. Woods Dennis J. Collins Attrais Attewux Defendane John J. Breen Ernest W. Plilman Lawrence Wood Do Connajkacy Fyidante Edward C. Lynch Colts J. C Pelletier F. Hurlburt Panett Beacon Trust Company William Db. Dwelen Wrengurer Te American Woalen Company Voncher William H. Dwelles American Woalen Company Dwelley Aleraaux Dwrelley Twelley Morehynise American Quoden Company Fhe Woolen Company Dielley Qeaux Comanya

Anti Jap Jingo Is Civilization's Foe

James M. Franklin, foreign secretary of the American Baptist Jer clen Mission society, declares at the Northern Baptist convention in Detroit that anti Japanese jingoism harms U S Japan relations. He says Japanese people seek no trouble with the United States unless forced to defend their honor and praises Japanese newspapers for fair reporting. He notes the Japanese are seen as the yellow peril and urges mutual respect amid ongoing convention sessions and discussions on education and faith.

United States Japan James IL. Franklin Tested American Baptist Jerclen Mission Society Secracery Franklin Wr. Franklin Jean Northern Baptist Convention Education Board Commission On Religious Education

Moline Man Killed in Naval Accident

A torpedo destroyer Stewart suffered a port engine blast during tests near San Diego killing two men and injuring a third. G. Smith and Alma Miller of Moline and Sohn Texas are named among the injured or killed. Book of Moline, engaged to be married, was among the dead. The vessel halted at port for repairs as investigators began work.

San Diego Stewart Sh G. Smith Book Alma Miller Smith Sohn Tex Molina Ill Bee Teland Navy Yard

Witness testifies about dynamite case and Wood chronology

The district attorney questions a key witness about Wood illness after a strike began. The witness recalls Wood near the Woolen Company office January 25 with Die ter and Powers, and notes Atteaux offered to aid settlement. The dialogue references multiple meetings and attempts to resolve labor issues.

Beaie Wood Dwelley Ak Thal Woolen Company Witiess Win. N. Dieter Ant Texto May Saniel L. Powers Mir Atteaux Atteaux Attaaux

Emperor Yoshihiro in grave pneumonia condition

Tokio May 28 official reports show Emperor Yoshihiro with pneumonia and very grave condition. Court physicians attend him at the Aoyama Palace as vigil continues and defense against inflammation rises. recovery prospects brighten slightly as temperature and pulse stabilize but danger remains. The nation prays while a plan to move him to Chiyodu palace was abandoned.

Tokio Yoshihiro Alpik Sadaké Aoyama Palate Inmense Reinayg Mittesuhtto Ensyperge Washington DB. C Toklo Yoshihiko Japan United States

Advertise Here to Reach Local Merchants and Public

The notice invites merchants to advertise in the newspaper, promising reach to readers and highlighting the value of ads for stores and manufacturers. It emphasizes that the best enterprises stay visible in THE JOURNAL and similar leading papers, urging merchants to join if not already advertising.

Justneta Journal First Duas

British Emperor for World Peace Seen in Berlin Visit

King George of England urged world peace while visiting Berlin as a guest of Emperor William. He spoke at the British embassy after a Berlin audience with dignitaries including Von Rathmann-Holmes and John G. A. Lchsmann. The event coincided with Emperor William’s daughter’s wedding and a gala opera later that evening.

Berlin Germany George England William Eve William Mary von Rathmann-Holmes John G. A. Lchssmann United States Nicholas of Russia Lohrengtin Victora Luise

Officers Named by League Session in Cedar Rapids

The Luther League of Iowa held elections in Cedar Rapids on May 23 naming officers for two chapters. In Cedar Rapids area chapter President Rev. Paul H. Wise North Liberty secretary Paul B. Henderson Iowa City treasurer Carl Larson Marshalltown. For the Mistrick chapter President John L. Berger Cedar Rapids vice president J. C. Moll Davenport secretary Marty Morgan Clinton treasurer Grace George North Liberty.

Luther Tacagus Cedar Rapids Luther League of Iowa Eera Paul H. Wise North Liberty Paul B. Henderson Iowa City Carl Larson Marshalltown Cua Eaalenn Mistrick Ares John L. Berger Cedar Raplas J. C. Moll Davenport Marty Dforgai Clinton Grace George Nartiy Liberty

Ambassador Hines Page Deflects Interview Arrivals in Queenstown

Welter Hines Page the new United States ambassador to Great Britain arrived in Queenstown Ireland at 1 15 day on the Baltic from New York. He refused interviews with reporters and said his aim in office would be to maintain the long friendly relations between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Queenstown Iryand Hay Welter Hines Page Great Britain Paarg Baltic New York Ims United States United Kingdom

WANGS BY NECK IN HOSPITAL

A man, Paul Parker of Napa, in a plaster coat, hangs by his neck in a San Francisco hospital today after a street collision injuries. He walked the streets for days with a broken neck, an examination revealed a fractured sixth cervical vertebra and fragile muscles briefly supporting the neck.

San Francisco Cal Paul Vs Parker Nani Jn & Hospital

New Chance For Iant Ry Initiative And Referendum

Springfield Indiana May 20 The initiative and referendum resolution, after failing passage in the lower house, will be rewritten and presented again before the legislature next Thursday. Gov Dunne, after conferring with party leaders, is believed to favor two amendments to be added to the petition when debated in the house. Rep Medill McCormick, progressive, is understood to rewrite the resolution.

Springfield Dunne Medill McCormick

Extra Platform Falls Children Killed at Akron

Ambulance crews rushed to Central High School after a platform collapse during a school event. Reports say several pupils were injured or killed when the platform gave way under a display, with details unclear as officials investigate the accident.

Central High School

Textiles Seek More Time As Manufacturers Protest Cuts

Textiles workers and manufacturers appeal in Washington urging longer time before cotton tariff reductions. Senators, including Johnson subcommittee members, hear calls against deep cuts, warning job losses and mill capitalization risks. The group plans faster Senate handling of the bill with daily sessions.

Motor Cyclist Runs Down Davenporter

Davenport May 23. Richard A. Dierke was struck by a motorcycle at Third and Warren streets this morning with serious injuries. He suffered fractures to a leg and an arm and was taken to a local hospital. The cyclist, Bert Powers, was detained by police and released on recognizance to return for further investigation.

Davenport Sue Richard A. Dierke Third Warren Streets Bert Powers

Millionaire seeks name restoration in adoption case

Henry Shoemaker of New York sues his divorced wife Mrs Beat sla Barclay Shoemaker Perry and Dr Richard Parry in Seattle superior court for an annulment of the adoption of five year old Fleury Shoemaker and restoration of his name. The father says the boy will inherit $2,009,000 from Monty Francis Shoemaker of New York if the name is restored. The petition seeks no custody and notes the grandfather is 67 and feeble with a bequest of $2,000,000 to the petitioner for the boy’s benefit if the family name is kept.

Seattle Wash

New Department of Public Works Delayed in Congress

In Washington Speaker Clark and Vice President Marshall tell the National Drainage Congress educational committee they see Congress preoccupied with vari and currency reform. They express sympathy with drainage advocates and promise to draft a plan for a new department, aiming to attract detailed congressional consideration on reclamation and flood control.

Washington, D. C Congress Department of Public Works Clark Marshall National Drainage Congresa Comithe

Volcanic Activity Rises at Mount Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius showed renewed signs of activity with a nocturnal eruption and a morning tremor in Nantes. A new large central fissure opened around the crater, ejecting ashes that remain confined within the volcano’s crater area.

Nantes Haya Yolcana

Five Years For Robinson in Federal Case

Des Moines Iowa May 23 Judge Smith McPherson sentences Herbert Robinson to five years in the federal penitentiary at Stillwater Minnesota for violation of the Mann White Slave act. Robinson was convicted of bringing his wife to Iowa for immoral purposes.

Deas Moines Smith McPherson Herbert Robinson Stillwater Mann Robinso Wen Towa Immorel J Rutadets

Iowa Club Women Select Officers

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mar 33. The final ballot of the Iowa federation of women's clubs shows officers named: President Mrs. B. B. Clark. Vice President Mrs. Irs. BP. 1. Whit lex. Recording Secretary Mrs. PF. F Paville. Corresponding Secretary Mrs. W. WW. Snyder. Treasurer Mrs. Etta Agnew. Auditor Mrs. A. S. Tobnson. General Federation Secretary Mrs. Wormer MDler. Resolutions urged equal suffrage and woman inspector presence in schools. next biennial meeting place referred to executive committee. Tea Melnes, Ta wa City and Burlington seeking convention bids.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Today B. B. Clark Red Irs Whitlex Webster City PF. F Paville Stormy Lake W. WW. Snyder Davenport Etta Agnew Marshalltown

Grecian King to Front in Hostilities Resumption

King Constantine of Greece with Prince Alexander and the army staff left Athens for Saloniki as fighting resumes between Bulgarian and Greek forces. The move signals Greece's active participation in new hostilities in the region.

Goer Siloniki Athens Greece Constantine Alexander Stam Saloniki

Hilles Heads To Washington For Republican Executive Meeting

Charles D. Hilles, chairman of the Republican National Committee, arrives in Washington to join the National Executive Committee in shaping plans for party reorganization and a potential fall convention. Senators Cummins and Nor ris, plus representatives Cramp ton and Rogers, attend the concili ation committee session.

Committee of Progressives Washington, D Charles D. Hilles Republican National Committee Chicago Cummins Hadley Missouri Sidney Anderson Minnesota Ueedle Rawford Jones Crampton Lichigan Rogers Massachusetts Republican Executive Tomorow National Committee House Mead Committee Gallinger Republican Congressional Committee Senators Norris Senate Weans Townsend Senator Clark Wyoming

Three Ordered Deportations From Davenport Today

Davenport May 22 three men Bernard Shiebe of Independence Iowa William Schwartz of Davenport and Sam Kogens tubercular were taken today by an immigration commissioner and will be deported from New York on a complaint of being undesirable citizens. Shiebe and Schwartz to Germany and Kogens to Germany

Davenport New York City Bernard Shiebe Independence Towa Wiliam Schwartz Sam Kogens New York Germany Kogeas Grerrey

Sisson makes mild Japanese speech in the House

Representative Sisson of Mississippi argued against surrendering treaty powers to foreign dictates. He warned that allowing open treaty sessions would invite alien labor pressures and land monopolies, urging Congress to publish all treaty documents promptly and resist foreign dictation. A Bartholdt joint resolution proposed a constitutional amendment granting Congress power to legislate on foreign-residence citizen rights.

Washington, D. C Sisson Mississippi House Wilson White House Japan Syar England France Germany United States Senate Jang Oy al- Johns California Centlemen Congress U. S Repre Jsentative Bartholdt Missouri

Wholesale Jobbers Meeting in Marshalltown Iowa

A dozen Iowa cities are represented at the Iowa branch meeting of the Western Wholesale Jobbers Association organized in Ransag City. The gathering aims to devise plans for securing better freight rates.

Marshalltown Iowa Western Wholesale Jobbers Ransag City Devilix

Weather Forecast Iowa City Area Tonight and Saturday

The weather forecast for Iowa City area calls for fair weather tonight and likely Saturday with moderate easterly winds. In Muscatine the river stage at 8 a.m. measured 8.2 feet, a rise of 7 inches, while temperature at 7 o'clock a.m. was 50 degrees.

Iowa Muscatine

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