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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1914

Page

7

Retrial Sought in Dynamite Plot Case Against Iron Workers

United States circuit court of appeals upholds federal district court verdicts sentencing 30 members of the International Association of Iron Workers while 6 cases are reversed and remanded for new trials. The panel affirms Frank M. Ryan's seven year sentence and plans for retrials hinge on identity disputes and limited evidence of participation.

Chicago Federal District Court Indianapolis International Association of Structural Iron Workers United States Circuit Court of Appeals Olaf A. Tyietmoe San Francisco Wm. McCain Kansas City James E. Ray Peoria Richard H. Houlihan Fred Sherman Ind Wm. Bernhardt Cincinnati E. N. Zoline United States Supreme Court Tvietmoe California McManigal McNamara Tinetmoe Ray Sherman Kohlsaat Faker Seaman Chaz. W. Miller P. H. O'Donnell Chester H. Crum Milwaukee Michael J. Hannon Scranton Murray L. Jennell Springfield W. Bert Brown Edward Smythe George Anderson Cleveland Frank J. Higgins Frank H. Painter Omaha Fred J. Mooney Duluth

Federal and Rebels Await Coming Help

Presidio Texas January 6. Oretga constitutionalist force camps twenty miles west of the Rio Grande while the federal army holds Ojinaga. Both sides await reinforcements as Villa pledges to rejoin and lead renewed action, but a fresh assault may wait three or four days until Armomedo's troops from Jimenez arrive.

Presidio Tex Oretga Rio Grande Ojinaga Villa Argumedo Jiminez

Bryan to push government ownership of railroads

Rep Bryan of Washington Progressive plans to raise government ownership as the Alaska railway bill is debated next week. He will oppose leasing the new Alaskan line to a private firm and introduce a separate measure to apply ownership ideas to railroads nationwide.

Washington, D. C Bryan Washington House Congress

Ratliff Urges Miners to Leave Colorado Region

Washington Jan 6 Fred W Morrell acting forester at Denver filed a report on J H Ratliff supervisor Routt national forests leading a mob that stormed a Colorado jail and deported strikers The jail was not attacked Morrell says Ratliff presented a request from a citizens group to have the strikers depart fearing sheriff and deputy cannot shield them from violence

Washington, D. C Fred W. Morrell Denver Forest Service J. H. Ratlif Routt National Forests Colorado Morrell Ratliff

Office of Public Defender Created in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles county public defender office was assigned to Walton J. Wood after a competitive examination. The office aims to defend any accused person as diligently as the district attorney prosecutes.

Los Angeles Public Defender Los Angeles County Walton J. Wood District Attorney’s Office

Women on Hike for Suffrage Bill to Annapolis

A group of about twenty women, carrying a large petition, began a 20 mile trek from Baltimore to Annapolis to press for a referendum on woman suffrage. The march will take two days with meetings planned at several towns, led by figures such as Mrs. Donald R. Hooker of the Just Government League for Maryland.

Baltimore Annapolis Equal Suffrage Donald R. Hooker Just Government League For Maryland

Thief Trapped In Coop Escapes As Waterloo Hounds Close In

At Center Point last night a thief looted a hen coop and became bolted inside. The Waterloo bloodhounds are on the trail as the captured robber escaped while a second accomplice fled. The victim arrived in Waterloo at 5 am this morning and tracked the intruders to Center Point with help sought.

Waterloo

Five Oklahoma Crewmen Rescued After Tanker Breaks Apart

Five of the missing crew members from the oil tank steamer Oklahoma, which broke in two near Sandy Hook, were brought to port alive by the Booth liner Gregory after a six hour ordeal in bitter cold. Other boats carried additional survivors while six men remained drowned.

New York Oklahoma Sandy Hook Booth Line Gregory Jacob Swanson Wilji Baaht Fred Booth John Kosich George Johnson Kosich Seneca Gunter

President Wilson to End Southern Vacation Sunday Night

President Wilson will end his southern vacation at 11 o clock Sunday night and depart Pass Christian Mississippi arriving in Washington next Tuesday. A telegram from Dr Cary T Grayson said the president was in excellent health.

Washington, D. C Wilson Pass Christian Washington Tumulty Cary T. Grayson

Serious Illness of Mrs Pollard in California

A letter to Mrs J W Krapfel from Earl Pollard of Los Angeles reports Mrs J H Pollard is very ill and all hope of recovery is given up. Pollard lived in Waterloo years ago and has many friends among long-time residents. the family has resided in California for years.

J. W. Krapfel Fron Earl Pollard Los Angeles Cal J. H. Pollard

Refugee evacuation ordered as Tampico anxiety rises

Berlin reports the Hamburg American line will keep the Westerland at Tampico to embark German refugees if needed. The situation at Tampico again causes anxiety as a German cruiser Bremen commander requests readiness.

Berlin Bremen Hamburg-American Line Westerland Tampico

Workmen Drowned Crossing Fraser River Reach 75 Victims

Winnipeg report says 75 laborers with Frand Trunk Pacific railway drowned when a frail flatboat carrying 190 men across the Fraser River struck a rock. Only 25 escaped, many injured, as the vessel broke apart in the swift current. One survivor, Pugliese, later reached Winnipeg for aid.

Winnipeg Manitoba Fraser River B. C Frand Trunk Pacific Rairoad Angelo Fugliese Pugliese British Columbia Ft. George Fraser Eamonton Hospital

Baltimore & Ohio Stock Distribution Planned by Union Pacific

Union Pacific executive committee recommends distributing Baltimore & Ohio stock valued at about 82 million dollars to stockholders along with 3 dollars per share in cash. The payout implies a 33 percent equivalent extra dividend, with the regular annual dividend reduced from 10 to 7 percent. The board of directors is set to consider the plan at its meeting Thursday.

New York Union Pacific Railroad Company Baltimore & Ohio Baltimore & Chinistock Board of Directors

Virts Trial Attracts Out-of-Town Guests

The ongoing Virts trial draws visitors including J Near and P S Clark of Springfield, OC Keeler of Chicago, and Edward and Watson Virts of Bogard Missouri. Tom Virts’ mother, aged 80, remains unaware of her son's legal trouble.

Tom Virts ON. J. Near M. Clark Springfield R. Keeler Chicago van Noy News Company Edward and Watson Virts Bogard Defensisut Basard

Five Die and Six Injured in Newark Hotel Fire

A hotel on Second Street in Newark C has burned in the early hours killing five laborers and wounding six others, two of whom are expected to die. All eleven people inside at discover of the blaze were killed or injured.

Newark Tan Second Street

Goan at Close: Wheat and Corn Market Dip in Chicago Trade

At Chicago, January 6 the corn shipment offers from the Danube and Argentina to U S ports lowered sentiment. The close showed weakness with net declines ranging from 3 to 11-8 cents. Wheat prospects for free Canadian supply dampened futures as closing prices fell 3 to 1-2 cents from the night.

Chicago Danube Argentina United States Canada

Impossible Task Before Congress

Washington January 6 The clerk’s offices show the dose of bills before Congress is overwhelming. The House has introduced 248 bills since last April while the Senate racks up 3874 measures reflecting a heavy legislative workload.

Washington, D. C Congress House Senate

Roll of Honor Courier Readers

Waterloo Iowa December 30 1913 readers write of long subscription history with Courier readers list and travel notes mentioning California and California cities. Letter from WM. Ulchuty notes continued support and favors a local cigar advertisement.

Roll OF Honor Courier Readers

Governor Johnson to Seek California Governorship

Sacramento reports that Hiram W. Johnson announced his plan to seek the California governorship, though he would prefer a United States Senate seat. He aims to honor followers’ wishes while trying to save the Progressive state machine amid health concerns and party upheaval.

Sacramento Cal Hiram W. Johnson California United States Bia Johnson Theodore Roosevelt Progressive Party United States Senate

New Haven Road Reorganizes After High Level Talks

After a two hour conference in Washington between Attorney General McReynolds and New Haven Railroad Chairman Howard Elliott the New Haven lines plan a reorganization to restore competition in transportation across New England. No formal announcement yet. Elliott to stay in Washington to work out details.

Washington, D.C McReynolds Howard Elliott New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad New Haven New England Ellett Washington Jit

John Lochead Dies at Jesup Iowa

John Lochead, aged 68, a longtime Jesup resident and farmer, died after a month of illness. Surviving: wife deceased. five children James Jesup Huntington Barclay Archie Lizzie and Russel at home. Estate of BH W Eastman distributed 15000 among widow and two children. Jack Hawk Auto sale bill transfers stock fixtures and business to A T Whittle.

Jesup John Lochead Presbyterian Church James Lochead Mrs. H. Nuntington Barclay Archie Lizzie Russel BH. W. Eastman Wisawa Lumber Company Waterloo Alto William Mason A. T. Whittle Jack Hawk Auto Company Fifth Street West

Knights gift half million to Catholic University in Washington

A $400000 check from the Knights of Columbus presented to Cardinal Gibbons supports Catholic University of America in Washington. Edward H. Doyle of Detroit and James A. Flaherty led the ceremony with Monsignor Shahan and faculty witnesses. The funds will establish 50 scholarships.

Baltimore Knights of Columbus United States Catholic University At Washington Cardinal Gibbons Edward H. Doyle Detroit Thomas J. Shahan James A. Flaherty Thei Facuity Cardinal Flaherty Holy Sea University

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S. Court of Appeals Apelal Tasmonton P. C Samual Gompera The Amerian Federation of Labor Calumet Gompers Office OF Public Defender Coop el Tovar Havana Cigar &c Flrat John Purroy Mitchel Mitchel Mitchell Swift River Publishers Courier Iowa Los Anggeles Long Beach WM. Ulchuty Washington At Advertiaement Gov. Ferris Congressional Committee Houghton Mich Woodbridge N. Ferris Michigan Tks Tangle James Cruse Houghton County Keweenaw Western Federation of Miners O. N. Hilton Claude O. Taylor Michigan State Federation of Labor Houghton and Hancock Ferris Boards of Supervisors Moyer James E. Cunningham Chas. H. Moyer Federal Commission On Industrial Relations Paterson N. J Lawrence Mass Investi NEW Haven Road Catholic University
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