Titanic Disaster Hearings Reveal Silence of Lifeboats
Washington April 23 hear рассказал Third Officer Herbert Pitman describes absence of cries after collision and his boatmates demurring to return to the wreck. He recalls a long moan from drowning victims and reluctance to aid, with debate over the Hellig Olav and lack of crow's-nest glasses.
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Washington
Enate
Herbert John Pitman
Smith
Pitman
Frmey
Orppeal
Fitman
Senator Smith
Olav
New York
Pan Iceberg
Roxhall
Frederick
House and Senate Fail to Agree on Popular Elections
Washington report notes failure of conference on a constitutional amendment for popular elections of senators. Senator Clark argues the House proposal would strip Congress of supervision over elections and block investigations, transferring control entirely to the states.
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House
Senate
Washington
Congress
Clark
Wyoming
Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt and Wilson Lead Oregon Primary Returns
Delayed returns from last Friday’s direct primary show Theodore Roosevelt leading Republicans with about 7,000 votes over Taft and Woodrow Wilson ahead of Champ Clark by about 1,000 in the Democratic race. Ben Selling defeats Senator Bourne by 6,000, Dr. Harry Lane leads Democratic U S senator race by nearly 3,000. In Oregon’s districts Hawley tops in First, Sinnottt wins Republican in Second, Laferty defeats Gantenbein in Third. Manly unopposed.
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Portland
Ore
Theodore Roosevelt
Oregon
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Ben Selling
Jonathan Bourne
Harry Lane
United States
Congress
W. C. Hawley
N. J. Sinnott
W. R. Ellis
James H. Graham
Claude C. Covey
A. W. Lafferty
C. J. Gantenbein
M. G. Manly
Ten Thousand Ohio Miners Return to Work
Ten thousand coal miners in eastern Ohio resumed work today after idle periods since April 1. The Plum Run Bridley and Ping Fork districts faced alleged rule violations as pumpers and repair men returned pending conference outcomes, with UMW discipline pledged.
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Bridgeport
Ohio
Plum Run
Bridley
Ping Fork
United Mine Workers
Arrest of Rock Island Mayor and Policemen
Rock Island April 23 mayor Harry Schriver and seven policemen were arrested today by sheriff's officers on warrants linked to a grand jury probe of recent riots. Warrants are being served on additional citizens.
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Rock Island
Harry Schriver
Grand Jury
Drys Gain Stay After Canvass Ruling in Fort Dodge Case
Fort Dodge Iowa April 23 Judge E Albrook abandons writ of certiorari in saloon case ruling poll books legal. Drys immediately obtain stay from Judge Weaver of the Supreme Court restraining further canvass of petition.
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Fort Dodge
E. Albrook
Drys
Weaver
Supreme Court
Cooking school demonstration moves to Century Building
To The Ladies announces a location change for The Evening Courier cooking school demonstration. Since cooking with gas requires gas and the Federal block has none, the event relocates to the Century Building on Sycamore Street. The notice specifies a Wednesday start.
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Ing
Sycamore Street
Senate Committee Reopens Titanic Inquiry in Washington
The Senate committee led by Senator William Alden Smith resumes the Titanic investigation in Washington after New York hearings. J Bruce Ismay P A Franklin and forty witnesses including Carpathia wireless operator Harold Cottam and Titanic officers and seamen will be questioned again under custody.
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J. Bruce Ismay
P. A
Franklin
White Star Line
Senate
New York
Washington
United States Senate
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Harold Thomas Cottam
Carpathia
Harold Bride, Jr
Nantel Wo Renet
Titanic Dead Identified and Lost Line Director Also Dies
New York officials announced confirmed Titanic deaths from the Mackay-Bennett list with first class passengers W. D. Douglas Ramon Artagaveytia Fred Sutton A. H. Halverson and others Second class Louis M. Hoffman John H. Chapman W. Carbines W. H. Hardeck John Gill Nicholas Nasser Mrs. Mary Mack Reginald Hale Steerage Mary Mangan James Farrell James Kelly Also reported J G Reuchtin Holland-American managing director perished while relief funds for survivors grow as carpathia and Birma respond amid ice.
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New York
White Star Line
Mackay-Bennett
W. D. Douglas
Ramon Artagaveytia
Fred Sutton
A. H. Halverson
A3. Holverson
Louis M. Hoffman
John H. Chapman
John A. Chapman
W. Carbines
W. H. Hardeck
John Gill
Wireless
J. S. Gill
Nicholas Nasser
N. E. Coles Rasher
Mary Mack
Reginald Hale
Reg Hale
Mary Mangan
Mangen
Mary Manigan
Holland
Birme
Rotterdam
Lihau
Stolpin
Surprise in Store for Taft Forces at Iowa Convention
Cedar Rapids reports a conference on arrival of Senator Cummins to shape the state convention lineup. John Briar hints at Trewin as possible permanent chairman, with Kenyon withdrawing as delegate at large. Roosevelt's influence and Taft organizers push to secure an eighty five vote edge.
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Cedar Rapids
A. B. Cummins
Cummins Lorces
John Briar
Cummins
James H. Trewin
Iowa
Luther
Albert B. ‘Cummins
Asherants
Taft Furreg Jn
John H. Hriar
Cummins’ Lown
Taft
Towa
Roosevelt
John T. Adama
Fachshire
W. F. Hepburn
Geo. J. Perkins
Sioux Civ
B. F. Clark
Renator Cummins
W. S. Kenyon
Abl Funk
Spirit Lake
Mediation Offered As Rail Engineer Strike Looms
The United States labor commissioner and Judge Knapp offered mediation after engineers on fifty railroads east of Chicago threatened a strike for higher wages. Railroads expect acceptance. strike could affect 254000 workers. Grand Chief Stone cites 54000 engine drivers as on strike risk. potential wider impact on firemen and conductors. A court suit by Prink versus Noss seeks $471.36 on a promissory note.
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New York
Charles P. Neill
United States Labor Commissioner
Martin A. Knapp
United State Commerce Court
Brotherhood of Tocomotive Engineers
United States
General Belef
Judge Knapp
Washington
Chicago
Potomac River
Grand Chief Stone
J.C. Stuart
Conference Committee of Railroads
Conference Committee
I. Prink
Clarence Noss
Ed Noss
District Court
Telegraph Heroes in Fez Massacre Rescue Efforts
Paris reports a Fez massacre where French officers soldiers and civilians were slain wounded and looted. French minister Legnani ordered to investigate while telegraphers in Fez earned praise for bravery sending dispatches from a burning telegraph room and dying defending duty.
Americans Tortured and Assassinated
Galveston Texas April 23. For seventy seven passengers all but one citizens of the United States who arrived today from Vera Cruz on the steamer Texas tell of the alleged torture and assassinations of Americans in Mexico. Refugees left lands homes furniture and possessions except money for passage and clothes on their backs. Only four or five trunks among them.
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Galveston
Texas
United States
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Paul Police Catch Winnipeg Man on Check Fraud Charge
Arthur Quaintance a 26 year old salesman from Winnipeg was found in St Paul Minnesota at noon today. He is wanted here for passing a worthless $40 check drawn on a local bank with no funds. He will be brought back to face charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Also reports describe many counterfeit lead dollars passed at local businesses and by streetcar conductors over four days as counterfeiters seek to launder the coins.
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Arthur Quaintance
Winnipeg
St. Paul
Minn
Quaintance
Ely
Field Minstrels Make Appearance in Waterloo
The A G Fiell Greater Minstrels arrived in Waterloo from Marshalltown this afternoon and paraded through the streets with an uniformed drum corps comedians singers and dancers followed by a thirty piece band. A 7 30 p m concert near the Waterloo theatre will complete the show which is noted as the twenty sixth annual Field Minstrels appearance in Waterloo. Local licenses list Benjamine Crafton Hattie Smith Alfred Bell Anta Beam as residents.
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A. G. Fiell Greater Minstrels
Waterlo
Marshalltown
William Walter
Waterloo Theatre
Winstrelsy
Waterloo
Factions Fight for Missouri Heads to State Convention
Caucuses opened in St Louis as Taft and Roosevelt factions vie for control of Missouri. They claim the state convention where four delegates at large and alternates to the national convention will be chosen. Eighteen electors and a national committee man will also be elected. Smoke Martins Standard 5c cigar.
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St. Louis
Republican State Committee
Tomorro
Taft
Roosevelt
Priests Denounce Immodest Attire in Dubuque Parish
In Sacred Heart Church Dubuque on Sunday Rev A Boeding and aides denounced current women and child fashion as indecent. They urged school children to discard revealing necklines and short sleeves and warned parents to clothe them properly or face orders keeping them home.
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Sacred Heart Church
Dubuque
Father Beeding
Sacred Heart
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