McCormick Denounces Hilles in Roosevelt Plot Testimony
Medill McCormick of Chicago testifies before the Clapp Committee, denying Harvester trust ties and accusing Charles D Hilles of spreading falsehoods. He cites campaign contributions and demands witnesses, including Hilles, be recalled to verify support and money values linked to Taft Wilson and Roosevelt factions.
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Washington, D. C
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Clapp
Roosevelt
Charles D. Hilles
Hilles
McCormick
Progressive Party
Illinois
Taft
Harvester Trust
Mr. McCormick
Harvester
McCombs
Cyrus
Deerings
MacCormicks
Perkins
North Carolina
Wilson
Steel Trust
Steel Corporation
Cornelius N. Bliss
E. H. Harriman
J. P. Morgan and Company
George J. Gould
Mr. Dover
Mr. Bliss
Andrew Carnegie
Roswell Miller
S. D. Wainwright
B. H. Harriman
C. 8. Mellen
E. T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
S. F. Wainwright
J. Wainwright
C.N. B
P. R
B. W. L. Meyer
R.S. Howes
International Harvester Company
Isaac N. Seligman
J. H. Schiff
A. D. Julliard
Whitelaw Reid
James Speyer
M. A. Hanna
G. Ww. P
J. F. Dryden
John Jacob Astor
Senator Platt
G. W. L. Meyers
M. C. D. Borden
James Stillman
A. G. Smith
Cuba Mail Steamship Company
S.J. Wainwright
E. S. Stotesbury
H. H. Rogers
Bethlehem Steel Company
American Can Company
Robert Mather
BE. T. Stotesbury
Union Ague Club
Ken Bacon
Million Children in Texas Schools Ranked by Color Nation
Austin Tex Oct 18 Statistician N J Clancy reports on September 1 1912 there were 1 017 133 scholastic age children in Texas ages 7 to 17 The per capita school fund is 6 85 and 6 967 861 05 will be distributed among counties and districts White and negro counts are given for districts under and over 150 scholastics Nationalities totals include American white German Italian Mexican Norwegian or Swede Bohemian and others The total defectives aged scholastic include blind deaf and dumb and feeble minded at 741.
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Austin
Tex
N. J. Clancy
Department of Public Instruction
Texas
Weather notes from multiple cities for Saturday
Observations across ST LOUIST, CHICAGO, KANSAS CITY, NEW YORK, BOSTON and WASHINGTON record temperatures from the low 40s to mid 60s with cloudy or clear skies. Winds range from 4 to 20 miles per hour and rain or likely rain is noted for Saturday in several locations.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light Holds AP Wire Exclusivity Claim
The statement asserts that no other newspaper but the San Antonio Light carries the Associated Press leased wire into San Antonio, declaring any contrary claim unfounded and without basis in fact.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
City to collect $600000 in delinquent taxes
Mayor Jones announced that about $600000 in delinquent city taxes, accrued over ten years or less, will be collected by district court suit or by compliance with city notice. Taxpayers will be notified. aims to file before the May 31 1913 outlaw date, prioritizing sums near the outlaw threshold and prominent delinquents.
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Jones
City moves to publish list of long delinquent taxpayers
A council member urges an ordinance to publish names of residents owing more than one year in back taxes. The city has not published delinquents for eight years, a practice halted on attorney advice. If debtors fail to settle, the list will be released to inform the public.
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Jones
Fred Fries
Joseph Ryan
Evangelical Texas Conference opens with Bishop Spreng address
The Texas Conference of the Evangelical Association opened its twenty sixth annual session with Bishop S P Spreng of Naperville Ill delivering a devotional and a talk on the progress of the evangelical church. Secretary and assistant secretary were chosen and several transferred ministers joined as advisory members. The Sunday School of Theology plans its June meeting in Bowman or Wichita Falls.
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Texas Conference of the Evangelical Association
S. P. Spreng
Naperville
Ill
Spreng
Evangelical Church
E. Garfield Johnson
C. Bunse
Galveston
W. B. Schulz
W. Barnetzke
Wisconsin
Conference of
Bowman
Wichita Falls
Tex
Young People's Alliance
First Evangelical Church
Mamie Wellmer
Becker Defense Claims Conspiracy Independent of Becker
Police Lieutenant Charles Becker faces murder charges in the Rosenthal case as John Hart argues the crime was ordered by rival gamblers Webber Rose Wallon and Schepps. Hart says Becker is innocent and will show conspirators lied to frame him. The defense notes Rose may have perjured herself and Becker may testify if momentum favors his side.
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New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Rosenthal
John Hart
Becker
Mr. Hart
Webber
Rose
Wallon
Schepps
Hart
Jack Rose
Lefty Louie” Rosenberg
Lefty
Louie
Huerta Orders Army Against Diaz In Mexico
In Mexico City the chamber of deputies rejected a resignation demand for the cabinet. A counter proposal to extend support for the Madero government sparked hours of violence and sharp attacks on President Madero’s administration for failing to fulfill the Plan of San Luis Potosi.
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Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Madero
San Luis Potosi
McCormicks Safe Or Missing In Mexico Conflict Report
Messages from El Paso and Mormon colony HQ conflict over Arthur and Going McCormick, with uncle reassured by a last night message while dispatches from Mexico offer no confirmation. Reports describe Huerta’s Federals mobilizing, Diaz gaining ground, and Vera Cruz tensions as gunboat action and consular protests rise amid war preparations.
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Arthur
Mexico
Arthur McCormick
McCormick
Hachita
New Mexico
M. W. McCormick
el Paso
McCormicks
H. S. Stevenson
Palomas Land and Cattle Company
No Word From Cameron
El Paso residents report no word from J. T. Cameron though rebels released him. telegraph lines through Pearson Madera Chihuahua and Eagle Pass carry messages but none from the El Paso cattleman held by the rebels’ chief Salazar.
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Cameron
EL Paso
Tex
J. T. Cameron
Pearson
Madera
Chihuahua
Wagle Pass
Salazar
Weather Man Predicts Pleasant Harvest Jubilee in San Antonio
Major Allen Buell of the weather bureau foresees good weather for San Antonio's Harvest Jubilee. He notes yesterday's storm merged into a Manitoba centered system with a generally unsettled pattern. Rain is confined to Oklahoma, Arkansas, northern Illinois, and parts of the east gulf states, with heavier rains reported in Corsicana, Greenville, Paris, and Waco earlier. Cooler, fair weather is forecast for tomorrow.
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Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
Major Buell
Manitoba
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Illinois
Gulf States
Corsicana
Greenville
Paris
Waco
Wilson to quit speaking closes engagements tomorrow night
Clarksburg W Va Oct 13 The governor declines to comment on Roosevelt’s call to continue campaigning but says he will not change his plans. He remains determined to end speaking engagements tomorrow night as his train stops across West Virginia.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Wilson
Roosevelt
West “Reinia
Rebels United Says Robelo Links Diaz Aguillar Rebel Plot
Robelo, Pasqual Orozco ally, claims all revolutionary forces unify to topple Madero. He cites letters showing Diaz and Aguilar in Vera Cruz coordinating with Orozco in the north. He says federals will not fight rebels and notes no single candidate has unified the movement. He was jailed, released, and now evades re-arrest while monitoring events.
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Beltran
Diaz
Vera Cruz
State of Morelos
Zapatistas
General Diaz
Tampico
Madero
Jalapa
Cordoba
Orizabas
The
War Department
EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Gomez Robelo
Pascual Orozco
Robelo
Felix Diaz
Aguilar
Qorozco
Republic
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