Criminal Neglect Charged in New Haven Lines Affairs
Washington July 13 Interstate Commerce Commission brands New Haven management as criminally negligent in a 40000 word report. Loss to stockholders estimated at 60 to 90 million dollars with waste and mismanagement blamed on directors and interlocking control.
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New Haven
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Senate
New York
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Federal
Department of Justice
Boston
Maine
Metlen-Morgan- Rockefeller
Commission
New England
Federal Department of Justice
Mellon
Mellen
Howerd Eliott
Walker D. Hines
Boston & Maine
Westchester
Connecticut
New England Navigation Company
All Gasbags Land In Midwest and Other Aerial News
Balloons from a national elimination race including the San Francisco 1915 landed near McLeansboro Illinois after a 106 mile leg. The international event will start from Kansas City next October with pilots Preston Upson and Honeywell among leaders. Also yachts Resolute Vanitie and Defiance raced near Newport in mild air. France won a doubles match at Wimbledon for the Davis trophy. Lincoln’s Ward Jones buys catcher Blackburn from Indianapolis.
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Associated Presa
St. Louis
San Francisco
MclLeansberg
E. Cole
McLeaneboro
Witner
Kansas City
Goodyear
R. A. D. Preston
Akron
Aide
H. D. Tremelin
Constance
R. H. Upson
H. E. Honeywell
AIR 18 Mild
Newport
R. I
Vanitie
Defiance
Werte
Resolute
Defance
Dehanre
France
Wimbledon
Eng
Judas
Great Britain
Dwight F. Davis
Blackburn
eLincoin
Single Morality Standard Across Society
Dr. King denounces a double moral standard at a convention, calling for elevated social morality and ostracizing libertines. He urges preventive medicine and social hygiene, and insists educational institutions align with public health, promoting racial hierarchy as a perpetual civilizational factor.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Dr. King
Carson Rally in Drumbeg Promises Ulster Stand
Sir Edward Carson addressed Orangemen in Drumbeg Ireland pledging to resist coercion and defend Ulster loyalty to its leaders. He warned London to leave Ulster alone or Ulster will recognize no government but its provisional authority. Rifle shipment reported at Lough Swilly near Londonderry.
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Associated Press
Drumbeg
Ireland
Orangemen
Edward Carson
Sir Edward Carson
Ulster
Londonderry
Lough Swilly
America
Lough
McGovern Opens Campaign Bureau in Milwaukee
Gov Francis E McGovern opened his campaign headquarters at the Plankinton house Milwaukee announcing a campaign committee with A W Sanborn as chairman Theodore Kronshage Jr secretary William A Mauthe Norman G Torrison and J C Gilbertson as members Gov M Govern attended the opening event in Milwaukee July 13 Special to The Northwestern
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Francis E. McGovern
Plankinton House
A. W. Sanborn
Ashland
Theodore Kronshage Jr
William A. Mauthe
Fond du Lac
Norman G. Torrison
Manitowoc
J. C
Gilbertson
Eau Claire
M Govern
Fire at American Baking plant hits Kankakee
A fire of suspected incendiary origin destroyed the American Baking and Provision plant in Kankakee Illinois today. Damage is estimated at 200000 dollars. Police hunted two men who were warned away from the plant by the manager hours before the blaze was found.
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Associated Press
Kankakee, I
American Baking and Provision Company
Milwaukee Hearings Tie Morality to Movies and Fashion
The Wisconsin vice commission opened hearings in Milwaukee with employers testifying on morality of women workers. Herman Schwarting urged limits on dress and entertainment. Nathaniel Stone defended clubs as acceptable with proper conduct. W H Miller said store girls are respectable and that wages do not cause immorality. Others echoed cautious views on leisure hours and youth workers.
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Nathaniel Stone
Hermann Schwarzing
W. H. Miller
Oscar Greenwald
Hig
Cream City
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin Vive Commission
Herman Schwarting
Shirt Manufacturing Company
Palm Gardens
Palu
Ske
Rel Lighe
Wes Miller
Eimplores
Grear Greenman
Ice price hike hits St Louis residents after strike
In St Louis on July 1 a 20 percent ice price rise was ordered by two large distributors after a wage increase for wagon drivers and helpers. The higher rates apply to 2000 pound ticket holders and bulk buyers, while those with 1000 pound tickets and five cent quantities face reduced value.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
St. Louts
Hertofore
Wilson Denies Friction With Senate Over Reserve Board Noms
President Wilson in Washington stated there is no conflict with the Senate regarding nominations of Paul Warburg and Thomas D. Jones to the Federal Reserve Board. He said he works in harmony with the Democratic majority with only a few exceptions and expects Mr. Jones to be confirmed. He noted he did not discuss Warburg’s case beyond hoping the Senate would be fair.
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Saya
Senate
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Paul Warburg
Thomas D. Jones
Federal Reserve Board
Jones
Tango-Dance Collapse Injures Bride and Guests
In Joliet Indiana a bridal dance event collapsed the hall floor after two hundred dancers tangoing caused overloading. The bride Mrs Carl Merzk was seriously injured and eight guests were hurt as the floor beams gave way during the July 13 event.
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Associated Press
Joliet
Carl Merzk
Murder trial moved to Logan county in Musser case
Judge Cochran granted a change of venue to Logan county in the case of Carl Pere son charged with the murder of Anthony Musser the ex chief of police of Clinton last December.
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Associated Press
Cinton
Cochran
Logan County
Carl Pereson
Anthony Musser
Clinton
Mersey Docks Strike Aims at Union Recognition
A July 13 strike among Mersey docks workers seeks union recognition and a joint board for dispute handling. Although not national, power stations halted and several docks were immobilized as gates could not be opened.
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Merseys
Associated Press
Liverpool
Mersey Docks
Carranza demands surrender as Huerta faces quick end
Carranza insists on absolute surrender and refuses mediation by U S delegates. Carbajal to quit post if peace talks stall. Mexico City reports threat that Huerta and family will leave the country within three days if no rapid deal is reached.
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Mindaiér
Foretan
Atialenta Hendy
Honored
Ale
Huerta
Washington
D. C
Carranza
Unite States
Carbatal
Mexico City
Mexico
Francigen Carbajal
Vera Cruz
Hus Vera Cruz
Muerte
Senath Minets
Stal Rolav
Senate
Saturda
Franccssco Carbajal
Sheep Raising Planned in Michigan Upper Peninsula
W. Raven, superintendent of the upper peninsula experimental farm at Chatum, Michigan, travels to Montana to buy 7 000 sheep for his district. He believes the region could become a major sheep raising area in the United States.
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Haven Goen
Montana
Northwestern
Calumet
Mitch
Upper Penineulf
Michigan
W. FL iGaven
Upper Peninsula
Chatum
Montena
Raven
Death of William Morrow Found in Squalid Hut
Danville July 13. William Morrow aged about 60 was found dead in a hut on his 400 acre farm northeast of here. He had been dead several days before his nephew George Morrow discovered the body when he failed to visit for Sunday dinner.
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W. FF. Livingston
Teasdale
George Weinhagen
Associated Press
Danville
Jaly
William Morrow
George Morrow
Grisons Rejoices Over Benedictine Abbey Anniversary
The Grisons region marked the thirteen hundredth anniversary of the Benedictine Abbey founded by Saint Sigisbert in 614. The abbey, among the oldest worldwide, rivals only Rome for age. The ceremony drew attendees and celebrants in Disentis Switzerland.
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Way Associated Press
Disentls
Switzerland
Grisons
Sigisbert
Inshman
Rome
Soldiers Die From Heat During Frankfort Maneuvers
Berlin dispatch reports two German soldiers killed and more than 100 others affected by sunstroke during maneuvers at Frankfort on Oder. The Tageblatt notes the fatalities and widespread illness among troops from extreme heat.
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Frankfort
Associated Press
Berlin
Oder
Tageblatt
Election Expenses Filed In Madison and Green Bay
Madison and Green Bay candidates filed expense accounts today. B W Ute man Hudgen the Republican governor candidate reported 198 dollars. Timothy Burke of Green Bay certified twenty dollars and seventy five cents spent and Frank H Hanson of Manston listed forty dollars and sixty six cents.
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Madison
Wis
B. W. Uteman
Hudgen
Timothy Burke
Green Bay
United States
Frank H. Hanson
Manston
Rosa Runs for Assembly on Republican Ticket
Beloit Wisconsin July 13 Judge Charles D Rosa announces his candidacy for reelection to the assembly on the Republican ticket He urges voters to review his record on the assembly journal and to scrutinize it closely for themselves
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Beloit
Wis
Charles D. Rosa
Assembly
Ftand Peara
Assembly Journal
Westinghouse Strike Ends After Return to Work
The Westinghouse factories end their strike as about 8,000 workers resume duties. Most strikers are rehired, while two to three hundred positions were filled during the stoppage.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Westinghouse
Earl of Ellesmere Dies at Sixty Seven in London
London reports the death of the Earl of Ellesmere at age sixty seven. He succeeded his father in 1862 and is survived by his heir, Viscount Brackley, born November 24, 1872.
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Associated Press
London
Earl of Elles
Viscount Brackley
Ruling on saloon license limits in Wisconsin ruling
Special to The Northwestern reports that denial of a saloon license application does not increase the total licenses under Baker law. In Norwood, six licenses were granted in 1907, one refused in 1908, and six new applications filed this year. Attorney General Owen notes the unchanged license count governs eligibility.
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Owen
Madison
Wis
Owen S
Owen S’ Opinion To Dist. Atty C.J. Teselle, At Anite. the Town of Norwook
Atty
Stanley Gunwudle
Janewelle
Ung
Ilocation
Kearney Sticks With Senate Bid at Wisconsin Convention
Alvin Blewart of Kenosha reports at Milwaukee on July 14 that T. M. Kearney plans to seek the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate if his allies push his name at the state convention on Tuesday. Kearney says he is not yet certain but will support party harmony and pledges sacrifice for the party's good. He believes Democrats are entitled to win Wisconsin this year.
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L. 1
George Michael Harris Cohan
George M. Cohan
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Alvin Blewart
Kenosha
Runteman
Ft. Mehenexan
Mile Waukee
Kare
Kearney
T. M. Kearney
States Senate
Regional farm cultivation figures revealed in Upper Prairia survey
A July report from Froughton Michigan shows a transition to farm cultivation across Menominee County leading with 1 067 farms and a total of 1067 hip pewn units, followed by Delta and Houghton counties with 1128 and 1083 units respectively, while Keweenaw records the smallest count at 36. The piece notes copper mining and lumber influence in the area and highlights the spread of agricultural activity across the district.
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Froughton
Mich
Upper Prairia
Menominer County
Delta
Houghton
Keweenaw
Student Dies After Duel at Marburg University
In Marburg Germany a university student died after a duel with a fellow student during which his jugular vein was severed. Duels among fraternity members are usually nonfatal and involve only minor wounds. The fatal outcome is highly unusual for these encounters.
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Associated Press
Marburg
Germany
Varios
Republicans Pick Peoria as State Convention Site
Chicago July 13 Peoria was chosen as the site for the Tilinola Republican state convention to be held September 18 by the Republican state central committee.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Peoria
Republican State Central Committee
Oshkosh Bankers Headed to Wisconsin Convention
Oshkosh bankers will attend the twentieth annual Wisconsin Bankers Association convention in Milwaukee on Wednesday and Thursday. Local officers from First National, Commercial National, City National, and New German American banks will join colleagues for dinners, sessions, and entertainment at venues including Deutscher Club and Pabst Theater. Congressman Currier Glass of Virginia is slated to speak Wednesday morning and evening, with a theater party and dance planned at the Auditorium and Exposition.
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Saute Oshkosh
Wistunsin Bankers! Association
Milwankee
Lowi
Selmher
Fla
Las Ibudde
Ausustuit
First National Bank
Willan
Commerehil National Bank
Deutscher Bhil
A. 2
Excsidson
Ditei- Hess
Sandeville
Flags To Fly For Labor State Convention In City
Strings of American flags adorn principal business streets today in preparation for the Wisconsin Federation of Labor state convention set to begin Wednesday and run through Friday. The Fourth of July committee lends the city flags used in 1913, with the fire department placing them using the ladder truck. Decorated streets include Main to Merritt, South Main to Court, Washington to Moosehall, and Court to Oregon.
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Wisconsin Federation of Labor
Bcok
Malin
iBouth Afun
Merritt
Penth
Washington
Main
Court
Moosehall
South Main
Oregon
President Wilson in talks with business leaders on anti trust plan
President Wilson held conferences with business men including Raphael Herman of Detroit and Joseph G Branch of Chicago. Herman said business leaders generally favor passing anti trust legislation this session and noted improving conditions.
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Assoguimee Presa
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Raphael Herman
Detroit
Joseph G. Branch
Chicago
Herman
Business Rpen
Congress
Slic
Car Inspector Killed by Heat In Lincoln
Lincoln reports a car inspector from Altoona was fatally injured by a moving Omaha swivel engine amid a statewide heat wave. The mercury hit 103 degrees in Eau Claire and the day was among the hottest on record with high temperatures across the region.
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Associated Praag
Lincoln
Neb
Eau Claire
Wis
Franklin
Emery
Altoona
Omaha
Jover
State and Nation in Chicago Bank Probe
Two grand jury investigations opened in Chicago into the La Salle Street Trust and Savings bank insolvency. Daniel W. Harkin testified as first witness for the state inquiry into possible criminal conduct before the bank’s closure. A federal grand jury, led by Judge Landis, probes the bank’s conduct while it was a national bank prior to liquidation. Receivership suits continued against related banks with requests for possible reorganization.
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Judge Landis Empanela Federal Body
Associated Press
Chicago
la Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank
State
Federal Grand Jury
Landis
Harwin
Daniel WY. Harkin
Harkin
la Selle Street
Grand Jury
DEFEU
Lorimer-Munday
State Bank of
Galumet
Unnong State Bank of Chicago
Ashland
Twelfth State Bank
O'Conner
Oshkosh Family Completes 500 Mile Scenic Auto Trip
Mr and Mrs Fred Klawin and son with Mr and Mrs F Domke returned from a nearly 600 mile journey in Klawin s auto traveling through Chicago Fond du Lac Plymouth Sheboygan Milwaukee Racine Kenosha and via Waukesha Watertown and Oconomowoc. They report fine roads apart from a six mile stretch between Plymouth and Mt Calvary and rain on one morning. Klawin praises the route scenery and local farming prosperity along the way.
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Oshkosh
Fred Klawin
F. Domke
Watertown
Oconomowoc
Mr. Kluwin
Plymouth
Mt. Calvary
Bicycle accident on Algoma Street injures Thresher
A. E. Thresher of 107 Wright Street fell from a bicycle when its mechanism broke near the Soo Hina crossing on Algoma Street at about 9:30 this morning. He suffered cuts and bruises to head and face but was able to return home after medical attention. A rumor he was struck by a train crossed the crossing. it proved unfounded.
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Wright Street
Rothway
A. E. Thresher
Algoma Street
Hina
Change of venue in Stevens corruption case ordered
In Omro Charles IV Stevens faces trial in circuit court rather than municipal court for a corrupt practices act violation. A jury was to be drawn this morning after the change. Louis Anderson pleaded not guilty to assault and battery in municipal court and changed to none to one contender paying 3 dollars and costs. trial was set for 10 am Wednesday. A man named Nirah re Faman married on his word of honor but got little from the pawnbroker.
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Charles IV. Stevens
Omro
Louis Anderson
May Murray
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