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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

9

Rival Gambler Names Gunfighter in Rosenthal Murder Case

New York July 19 The Rosenthal murder probe tightens as Shapiro reveals he was told police knew of the plot and a gambler named Schapps is sought Rose, a friend of Police Lieutenant Becker, has surrendered and implicated a gunfighter in the car the night Rosenthal was killed. Webber, a pool room keeper, is also a focus as officers pursue links to Bridgie Webber and the Metropole hotel sighting. Private detectives join the probe while DA Whitman contemplates subpoenas and expanded inquiries.

New York Herman Rosenthal Shapiro Rosenthal Jack? Rose Becker Schapps Webber Rose Dougherty Metropole Pres Big John Seeling East Side Chick” Triggs Sam Paul Whitman Grand Jury Litle Julia Connors Samuel Swartz Nathan Swartz Nott Swarts Swartz Alexander

Senate business moves in rush as filibuster ends

Washington July 19 The abandonment of the democratic filibuster in the senate follows an agreement for a vote next week on the tariff bill and allows business to start with a rush at the opening. The sundry civil appropriation bill was taken up and its reading finished in about 10 minutes.

Washington Senate

Colonel Roosevelt Abandons Westward Trip Plan

Oyster Bay New York July 79 Colonel Roosevelt has abandoned his projected trip to the middle west after a conference with several advisors at his home. His presence in New York or nearby was deemed advisable at this time.

Oyster Bay N. Y Col Roosevelt Middle West New York

Impeachment Court Sets August 3 Answer Deadline

The impeachment court for Judge Robert Archbald fixed August 3 as the limit for all formal answers after a brief session and adjourned until July 29 without deciding whether the trial will proceed this summer or be postponed to fall.

Waanington Jnly iv Robert Archbald Commerce Court

House votes to unseat Catlin and seat Gill in Missouri race

The house elections committee, by a strict party vote, approved unseating Rep Theron H Catlin of St Louis and seating former Rep Gill. The panel said Catlin won corruptly due to campaign spending of over 10 000 by his managers. Gill would have won without that spending. Catlin is 44, Harvard educated, engaged to Miss Laura Merriam.

Washington House Elections Committee Theron H. Catlin St. Louis Gill Catlin House Hammaili New Jersey Korby Indiana Broussard Louisiana Linthicum Maryland Jaceway Arkansas Allen Ohio Switzer Anderson Minnesota Nelson Wisconsin Harvard Laura Merriam R. Merriam

Tucker elected president of Upper Des Moines Editorial group

Des Moines July 19 George Tucker of Webster City was elected president of the Upper Des Moines Corn Belt Editorial association at the business session. A. F. Patton Gowrie was named vice president and Al M Adams Humboldt re elected secretary and treasurer. Adams has held the post 18 years. The winter meeting will be in Webster City. Resolutions thanked host organizations and mourned Emerson Depuy editor of Northwestern Banker who died yesterday. Delegates toured the city by auto.

Des Moines George Tucker Webster City Gorn Belt A. F. Patton Gowrie al. M. Adams Humboldt Adams Emerson Depuy Northwestern Banker

Temperature notes for July 19 with 75 degree high

Temperature report shows a 75 degree maximum reached at 4 p m with markings from Buchanan Optical and Syndicate Block. It notes last year on this date that the minimum was 61 and the maximum 80 degrees.

Buchanan Optical Company Syndicate Block Selnisne Iene Cecdemmenee GS Roa

Rivers and harbors bill passes with 33 million

Washington July 18 the rivers and harbors appropriation bill carrying 33 000 000 including 6 000 000 for Mississippi river improvement was finally passed by the senate today when the conference report was adopted two killed in wreck Charlotte N C July 19 telegrams received tell of two dead and fifteen injured in the wreck of an excavation train returning to Charlotte from Johnson City Tenn today

Washington Senate Charlotte N.C Hariotte Johnson City Tenn

Cruelty Allegations Probed at County Home by Board

The county board of supervisors plans an investigation into alleged cruelties at the county home. A committee on the poor will visit the home with County Attorney Hoxie to collect written evidence and determine if reports have basis in fact.

Board of Supervisors Committee On Poor Hoxie

Bloody massacre reported as rebels crushed near Madera

Passengers from the Mexican North Western describe a brutal clash at Valores Pass southwest of Madera where 1,000 Yaqui Indians attacked 500 rebels, with fewer than 200 escaping. Officials await confirmation as government volunteers operate behind Valores. In Washington, troops sent to El Paso will be withdrawn except for a cavalry regiment.

Juarez Mexico Madera Valorez Sonora Antonio Rojax Valores Oaxica Washington el Paso

Senator Overman seeks probe of Forest Service spending

Washington July 19 A resolution by Senator Overman calls for investigation of expenditures in the Forest Service by a special Senate committee to be appointed during the congressional recess. The measure asks for a thorough review of appropriations and disbursements.

Probe THE Forest Service Washington Senate Overman Congress

Dr Renerd Arrival Prompts Pulpit Return in Watering

Word reaches Watering that Dr. W Reherd of Mirat Presbyterian Church will arrive tonight from a world mission trip. He plans to resume pulpit duties and travel to New York to meet a foreign mission board.

Watterlow Prodr. W. Reherd Mirat Presbyterian Church New York

Steffens and Darrow in Bribery Trial Cross Exam

Lincoln Steffens testified in the bribery case as the McNamara trial neared its end. District Attorney Fredericks pressed for publicity and questioned why negotiations lacked public notice. Steffens admitted being an avowed anarchist, and the exchange involved Darrow and Franklin.

North English Cal Darrow Franklin Lincoln Steffens Fredericks McNamara Witnes Steffens

Women Thwarted in Dublin Theatre Bomb Attempt

English suffragists are detained in Dublin after a plot to burn the theatre during Asquith’s visit. A torch was tossed into the orchestra and curtains set afire. an axe was aimed at Asquith’s carriage. Mary Leigh, a prominent suffragist, identified as the hatchet thrower, faces harsher punishment as authorities label her the “most troublesome.”

Dublin Ireland Asanith Feet Asquith Cauking Pati Willy Mary Leigh Tolley Hare Birmingham London Jaeteh

Bound Over to Grand Jury in Forgery Case

Roy Hayes Harold Bloush and Arthur Pawling were bound over to the grand jury by Judge J He Meyers after a preliminary hearing on forgery charges. Hayes confessed implicating the others. each held on $500 bonds in county jail. They forged checks on local saloons with $41.50 proceeds split three ways. Four youths were arrested in the east side park for questioning and released after a police lecture amid concerns over shady character there.

Roy Hayes Harold Bloush Arthur Pawling J. He Meyers Hayes Meyers Wit Grand Jn Jociu Powling Fast Side Park McSweoeney Mortis East Side

Tips for the Housekeeper From Frugal Daily Life

Practical household hints on saving steps while doing laundry hanging lines and mending. Tips include using a small basket with a hooked handle for moving clothes, cork stoppers as substitutes, embroidery frames for woven underwear, back and forth darning for large holes, ashes to remove pot stains, and making omelets by browning the top before finishing. Also guidance on sewing tucked blouses with flat straight tucks.

Widow of New York Gambler Seeks Revenge

Mrs Filly Rosenthal widow of a New York gambler says she intends to seek vengeance on her husband’s slayers after a sensational Tenderloin district murder.

Filly Rosenthal New York Tenderloin Metropolis

Farmer Impaled on a Pitchfork in Haystack Accident

A Hack Stage County farmer, Alf Hansen, aged over 50, died after being impaled by a pitchfork while stacking hay on a 120 acre farm. The injury occurred last evening. surgery failed to save him. His Danish church family and neighbors mourn the loss of a respected resident with a wife and two children.

Hudson Ole Tlansen Hack Staak County Hack Sons of War Alphy War Goeter Oite Iering Hansen Trenlmark Hye Iis Cedar Falla

Dardanelles Strait Closes After Turkish Forts Open Fire

Constantinople reports a morning attack by torpedo boats at the Dardanelles entrance. The Turkish forts reply badly and damage Italian warships as artillery fires for 44 minutes. A war council decides to close the straits. Tewfik Pasha named grand vizier in London talks.

Constantinople Stalian Dardanelles Tewfik Pasha London

Auto Victims Recovering After Logan Avenue Crash

Reports from Thursday morning's Logan Avenue automobile crash show victims considerably improved. Mrs. Roy Bryant regained consciousness and faces possible infection risk. Robert Clapp, with scalp wounds, sits up and is moved to relatives' home. Mrs. Leroy Watkins and Lawrence Smith show marked improvement. Roy Bryant at Cedar Falls home with minor ear injuries.

Logan Avenue Roy Bryant Robert Clapp Leroy Watkins Lafayette Street Lawrence Smith Town Street Cedar Falls

Black Hawk County Insane Care Costs Reported

County auditor Rainbow lists a June quarter expense of 3453 for 80 patients at the Independence state hospital. Total quarter cost 3568 for 8M county patients suggests yearly costs around 14262. State insane population estimated between 6000 and 7000.

Rainbow Black Hawk County State Hospital of Independence

Flood Devastates Mazuma Camp in Nevada Tragedy

Reno Nevada July 19 rescuers search Lovelock area for bodies after a 15 foot wall of water swept through Mazuma mining camp. More than a score dead or missing, with recoveries ongoing. John Trenchard and his wife found alive after rescue. John gravely hurt, wife expected to survive.

Reno Nevada Lovelock Canvons Mazuma Netaila John Trenchard

James Black Dry Goods to Erect Eight-Story Building

The James Black Dry Goods Co. plans an eight story edifice with foundations 26 feet deep and walls six to eight feet wide at the Logan house corner. In New Quarters Martin Bros. cigar dealers move to Hope Martin’s building adjoining the Black project. The reworked quarters exceed 100 feet in depth and include basement and two floors.

James Black Dry Goods Co Logan House Martin Bros Hope Martin Middle West

Local Market Prices Feature Beans Eggs and Fruit

Public markets today offered salt home baked beans at 20 cents a quart, home made doughnuts 15 cents a dozen, eggs 20 cents a dozen, and cantaloupes two for a quarter. Apples were 15 cents a peck at one wagon, with another wagon selling apples at a nickel a dozen. The plum crop is expected light this year due to overbearing, while apples also face a light yield. Early frosts spared blooms. crop conditions in the state are strong overall. Jacob Hohl of Jesup reports sixty tons of No 1 hay stored with no rain, and corn is dark green and tall. Oats harvest is underway and outlook is good.

Jacob Hohl Jesup

Wesley and the Church of England

The article argues Wesley did not truly leave the Church of England, though the church limited his pulpit access and he broke with some Church traditions. It suggests his aim was reform within the mother church and that his work as a religious reformer is widely recognized today.

Wesley Church of England John Wesley Weelay Wee Yey

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