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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1913

Page

7

Clash Opens Over New Offices For New York Governor

Albany Aug 18 The Sulzer Glynn governorship clash intensifies as the board of trustees of public buildings weighs naming the third floor assembly member as temporary executive offices. Glynn and Sulzer allies plan to attend. loyal executive staff may face reassignment or pay delays if they do not recognize Glynn’s authority.

Albany N. Y William Sulzer Martin H. Glynn New York Board of Trustees of Public Building Sulzer Glynn Sen. Kobt F. Wagner A. E. Smith Assembly Chester C. Platt Board of Trustees Executive Chamber

Pitchfork Ben Pitches Suffrage In Senate Speech

Washington August 18 Senator Tillman known as Pitchfork Ben attacked woman suffrage in a senate speech. He warned the campaign would corrupt politics and mar the beauty and lustre of the glorious womanhood they have long cherished.

Washington Tillman Senate

Bryan Clings To His Lecture Plan

Secretary Bryan stated there is no change in his lecture tour plans and he will lecture when needed during vacations. He noted past cancellations were for department work and he will use vacation time for lecturing as required. In Iowa, New Hartford defeated Dougherty 4 to 3 with Champe earning his seventh straight win.

Washington Bryan Champe Dougherty New Hartford Waterloo New York Mattheawan New York State

Interurban vote trails in cedar rapids

Cedar Rapids Iowa August 18 voters polled in the inter urban election today with expectations of at least 1000 women casting ballots. Friends of the interurban anticipate victory as the vote proceeds quietly. James Gifford a leading Eagle township farmer purchased a Denver street residence from Dr James Wray with a move to the city expected next spring.

Cedar Rapids Interurban James Gifford Eagle Township James Wray Denver Street Third Street City

Thaw Escapes Matteawan as Mother Reports Letter

Mrs. Mary Thaw received a letter from her son Harry K. Thaw who fled Matteawan asylum. He planned a rest then to Elmhurst before moving toward Cresson, Pa. Authorities consider extradition grounds. gate keeper Barnum jailed. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw seeks protection amid the fugitive case.

New York Mary Sopley Thaw Harry K. Thaw Matteawan Asylum Thaw Mimhurst Cresson Elmhurst M. C Gee Lauder Carnegie Han Pennsylvania Connecticut Asylum Walls Tran Howard Barnum Poughkeepsie Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Lberty James Maher Matteawan Uickey Hickey Barnum

Bristow Opens Bid to Cut Free Sugar Rates

Senator Bristow pushes a plan to lower the free sugar duty from 1.90 to 1.62 per hundred pounds with staged cuts to 1.27 1 2 in years ahead while preserving the 20 percent Cuban differential. He warns against disturbing Cuba relations and predicts domestic sugar growth if the tariff bill is defeated. The report also notes a separate crime item about Harry Thaw’s escape and related bribery warrants for five associates.

Washington Bristow Cuba

Home Found Charnel House Slaughter

Five members of the Lake family were found dead in their Brooklyn home with brutal wounds. Police say Henry Lake killed his wife and four children Horace Walter Stella and Dorothy before turning the gun on himself.

New York Mary Lake Horace Walter Stella Worothy Brooklyn Henry Lake

Strike Parties Confer With Mediation Board

Flat River Missouri August 1 Officials of the Western Federation of Miners and various rewaning companies held a strike last Saturday and today went to Farmington to the state board of mediation and arbitration for an inquiry into regional conflicts. In Bonne Terre Missouri the difficulty over electrification and water plant operations was resolved with union men taking over the steam engines that run both plants.

Flat River Westerns Federation of Miners Rewaniing Wi Stke Farmington State Board of Mediation Bonne Terre Aue Union

Enforce Martial Law in Nicaragua

Managua reports martial law is being strictly enforced with government censorship over criticism. A canal treaty rumor stirs regional tension as Central American countries react to the proposed U S Nicaragua agreement and potential protectorate.

Managua Nicaragua United States Niegpaguis

President Wilson’s Views on Mexico Arm Embargo Debate

Washington reports show administrators less optimistic on Mexico’s status. Senator Chaduna Bacon and the foreign relations committee discussed possible alternatives as peaceful means remain the priority. Bacon asserted action on arms would occur only after all peaceful measures fail. White House aides signaled US interest in safeguarding war-protection and Bayard Hale, a Wilson confidant, faced scrutiny for his Mexico reporting.

Washington John Lind Wilson Muerta Chadtuna Bacon Senate United States Bacon White House Bayard Hale Mexico Wale Maxi- Can

Funeral services for J I Cuonins after accident death

The late J I Cuonins, killed Saturday morning in this city, will have funeral services Tuesday afternoon at 2 4 oclock from the Rose ifepe, 1979 College street. Rev Tits Lowe and Rev F Miller will officiate. Burial will be Greenwood Cemetery. Cedar Falls band, returning from the Knights Templar Denver convention, arrived home last evening after honors and a robbery incident on the way home.

Cedar Fully Knights Templar Denver Cheyennea Jay Ford

Carrie Catt Arrives to Lead New York Suffrage Campaign

World’s Chief Suffraget Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt arrives in New York from Europe to headline the campaign for woman suffrage in the city. She is greeted by suffragists and will begin training speakers to cover districts yet untested in rallying support.

New York Carrie Thapman Catt International Woman Suffrage Associa Europe Catt Oncn

Corn at Gloge Chicago Aug 18 market rally and firm close

Chicago August 18 report shows corn prices steady with small gains amid a strong close. December oats and wheat futures rallied on export hopes while Havana corn futures remained firm.

Chicago Deermaher

Crowded Fun Week Opens Amid Heat and Parching Drought

Weather across Missouri shows temperatures near 100 with light showers. Reported rainfall varied, leaving baked ground and scarce water supplies in many counties. farmers note pastures and corn affected while some districts saw slight relief from recent rains.

Kauss City Man eBurth Missouri Kirstie Uley Brattis Tie Drouth Geert Retief Tls Kansas St. Joseph Peport Pitkhure Ransine Kanaas Slate R

Merchants of City Welcome Amusement Week Visitors

Waterloo merchants unite to greet Amusement Week guests with accurate information and ample stock. Railways add coaches to handle crowds while a fare refund plan operates at American and United Express offices and participating stores. Rest rooms opened at First Congregational Church to aid visitors.

Waterloo Iowa Barnum & Balleystreun Dubuque Dubuane Merchants of American Express Office United States Express Office Committee On First Congregational Church

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