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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1913

Page

2

Warped Ticket Hopes Dim for Bull Moose in Massachusetts

In Springfield June 28 report says last day to change party enrollment for state primaries was Tuesday and the Bull Moose struggled to gain traction. Voters show apathy. party signatures may be needed from Republicans and Democrats to place candidates on the ballot. Massachusetts Democrats anticipate gubernatorial victory though Western regions show tariff distrust and Foss opposition ambiguity.

Washington Bull Moose Party West Springfield Thomas St. Hisgen Independence Party Theodore Roosevelt Massachusetts Bay State Gov. Foss Foss Peliticane Mr. Foss Blandford Democratic Party

Tribute to Maj Archibald Butt in Arlington Monument

The article recalls Maj Archibald Butt, military aide to Taft and Roosevelt, honored in Arlington with a bronze tablet praising his bravery in the Titanic disaster. A second inscription lauds him as a devoted son and loyal officer. The piece notes Butt wished to rest at a famed hero’s grove, but the Atlantic did not yield his body.

Maj Archibald Willingham Butt Taft Roosevelt Arlington National Cemetery Maj. Butt Atlantic Ocean

Quakes Felt in Italy Trigger Panic Across Calabria

Rome reports extensive southern Italian shocks with panic and evacuations. Minor damage in Paola Rossano-Matina San Marco and nearby areas near Cosenza. Troops and Red Cross aid dispatched to Poéints. villages Rogsiano Gravina Mongrassano San Benedetto affected. Vesuvius erupts for first time since 1906 with flames and smoke. Mercalli notes no proven link to Calabria quake.

Rome Italy Minister of the Interior Catanzaro Paola Rossano-Matina San Marco Cosenza Cosenzi Calabria Sicily Red Cross Poéints Rogsiano Gravina Mongrassano San Benedetto Vesuvius Naples Mount Vesuvius Prof Mercalli Mount Veauvius

Wainwright Death Case: Time Gaps and Office Secrets

Testimony ties Miss Wainwright to gas manager Harold Smith with notes of late office work and a whisky flask. Witnesses describe a discrepancy in Smith’s June 20 timing and possible holes bored in the wall to view clubrooms, amid public sentiment over an immorality bath.

Miss Wainwright John M. Toulson Salsbury Leroy Lane Jackson and Weis~bach Company Toulson Harold Staith Cannien Bridge Smith Wainwright Mr. Smith Star Chamber

Roaring Senate Page Prank Ends With No Quorum

After adjournment yesterday a crowd of Senate pages held a mock session in the chamber. Captured papers were removed and Vice President Marshall’s gavel was seized. A motion to raise page salaries passed, while a disturbance by Senator MacCoy drew action. The presiding officer hid, and the chamber dispersed with no quorum in seconds.

Senate Edward Halsey Marshall Jim’. Sherman MacCoy Committee On Audit and Control Joseph P. Higgins

Mexico War Finances Deplete. Huerta May Face Three Month Limit

Mexico City reports that about 200 million pesos borrowed in late May has largely been spent. Official estimates put usable gold at around 80 million, with 24 million remaining. Monthly war costs may reach 7.5 million, suggesting Huerta’s funds last three to four months. Rebel chief Natero Elizondo marries his betrothed after capturing Higueros to force the union, a bold act amid ongoing conflict.

Mexico City Mexico New York National Bank Paris London Salina Cruz Vera Cruz Tampico Frontera Lony Huerta

Belgians Visit U. S. Ship in Antwerp Banquet

Five thousand persons visited the United States battleship Whneis in Antwerp as the provincial governor hosted a banquet for its officers. The Jitness and American naval cadets aboard will sail for Spain on July 7.

Antwerp United States Spain

Midwest Heat Wave Brings Deaths and Prostration

Chicago area endures 106 degree heat as fourteen deaths and 27 prostrations are reported. Salt Lake City and Duluth show cooling contrasts with rain and snow, while Cincinnati records hottest June day and several heat related injuries. Lifesaving relief is unlikely as forecasts predict further heat.

Chicago Salt Lake Duluth Middle West Weather Bureau Cincinnati Hansville Ind Peoria Springfield Louis Dayton Ohio Fort Wayne Davenport Iowa Cairo Ill Concordia Kans Bismarck N. Cak Salt Lake City Henry J. Cox Health Department St. Louis Omaha Nebraska Valentine Lincoln Dubuque Milwaukee Mike Kenosha Cleveland

Heat Here Proves Fatal In Washington Area

Five heat related prostrations reported in Washington and vicinity. Frank B Alden 35 a Spanish war veteran died of heart failure worsened by heat at his boarding house on 28 Street Northeast. Remaining cases include Jackson Suit of Landover Md taken to Emergency Hospital, Samuel Marcellos of 909 Massachusetts Avenue Northeast treated and discharged, Ormatead Ward 61 of 623 B Street Southeast sent to Emergency Hospital, and Hail Baall 47 of 1325 Ninth Street Northwest admitted after prostration at home.

Washington Frank B. Alden Alden Annie Bickle Jackson Suit Landover Samuel Marcellos Massachusetts Avenue Northeast Marks Ormatead

Johnson Sails Today in Deportation Push for Extradition

Montreal June 2 Jack Johnson the negro fighter and convicted white slaver appeared for formal examination to promise he will sail to Europe tomorrow on the Corinthian and return to Chicago for his appeal. Officials weighing extradition treaties consider Johnson may be extraditable if he lands in Europe, with Havre named as a possible destination. He is free on bail and faces a year sentence.

Montreal Jack Johnson Europe Corinthian Chicago Johnson Nim Quebec Canada Departments of State and Justice Havre

Scandal Hints Over Hetch Hetchy Project Inquiries

Eugene J. Sullivan president of the Sierra Blue Lakes Water and Power Company telegrammed the House public lands committee claiming San Francisco officials misled Congress about a water shortage. He asked for time to present proof and said a serious scandal could arise from data used by the army board. The committee planned further hearings through July 7.

Hetch Hetchy E. J. Sullivan Power Company Eugene J. Sullivan San Francisco Sierra Blue Lakes Water and Power Company House Public Lands Committee Washington California Army Board Long Oshaughneasy Congress Kahn Sullivan Edwin A. Whitman Boston Yosemite Park L. L. Dennett Curry

Turnfest Near End. Five Events Finishing Tomorrow

Beaver Colorado June 28 The thirty first Bundhes Turnfest of the North American Gymnastic Union neared completion with only five events remaining pole vault weight part hurdl e fencing and swimming to be finished at Lakeside Stadium tomorrow morning The 4 pm committee of 36 met and at 5 pm announced results Julius Schroeder Northwest Turnverein Davenport Illinois won the javelin with 97 feet Harry Redeker Cincinnati won the 110 yard hurdles in 16 seconds The 4 1 2 yard relay saw North Cincinnati Turnverein win in 52 seconds with Concordia Turnverein St Louis second Philadelphia Turngemeinde third Singing and literary contest winners to be posted tomorrow A large crowd attended the mass exercises with over 400 women in the mass drill.

Beaver Colo North American Gymnastic Union Lakeside Stadium Avelin Julius Schroeder Northwest ‘Turnverein Davenport Ilena Harry Redeker Cincinnati North Cincinnati

Texas Man Endures 30 Day Fast in New York Hotel

Bedford, a Times mechanical department worker, stayed for 30 days without nourishment while dieting. He became delirious, then collapsed mid fasting, was found near unclothed except for shoes, and transported to Brightwood Hospital. He recovered after refeeding and plans a break from fasting.

Mr. Bedford Mr. Paffiow Texas

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