Senator Cummins Attacks Tariff Bill In Senate
Senator Cummins launches a strong challenge to the Democratic tariff bill opening a debate on the measure. The move signals a partisan clash over the policy and its potential economic impact.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1913
Page
7
Cummins Attacks Tariff Bill In Political Clash
Senator Cummins open tariff debate asserts Republicans lost public trust and Democrats would push a dangerous tariff. He warns of unequal east west impact, calls administration pressure on Congress coercive and labels caucus tactics as inaudible government. He cites widespread duties and farm harm, warning of possible industrial depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cummins
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Beylla
Charlydis
Congress
Senator Cummins
Legislative Branch
United States
Iowa
Mulhall Letter Scrutiny Advances in Senate Probe
Washington July 19 The senate lobby committee has identified less than a third of Martin Mulhall’s correspondence to date. Mulhall left the city for hearings reopening Monday. Overman plans to press letter identification next week with routine Mulhall review likely two weeks away. National Association of Manufacturers chiefs say they will defend against Mulhall’s lobbying and campaign charges amid a flood of over 100,000 letters. The direct examination on charges of helping elect or defeat congressmen and shaping legislation is expected to begin in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate’ Lobby Committee
Martin M. Mulhall
Mulhall
Overman
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Temperature report for July 10 with readings and comparisons
Temperature data show a minimum of 79 and maximum of 81 or 67 in prior year. markings indicate Buchanan Optical Co. ground floor Syndicate block. Notes reference 6 a m and 1 p m observations with fragmented OCR text about daily highs and lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Optical Co
Perature
Shenandoah Aims to Attract Airplane Firm as Elk Run Move Planned
Charles L. Young of the Young Aeroplane Company Kansas City says Shenandoah has offered to host the firm and may move if Waterloo conditions fail Elk Run plans to raise funds by selling thirty lots at two hundred dollars each by the town site company to meet those conditions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Young
The
Young Aeroplane Company
Kansas City
Waterloo
Shenandoah
Aeroplane Company
Elk Run
Building Boat Clubhouse Here by Waterloo Club Members
Anxious to see the proposed clubhouse for the Waterloo Motor Boat club becomes reality as Mesars Edward Manahl Clarance Manahl Phil Lown and Allen Lown spend their vacation constructing the structure at the foot of Second Avenue West along the Cedar River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Motor Boat Club
Mesars
Edward
Clarance Manahl
Phil
Allen Lown
Second Avenue West
Cedar River
Duluth Wins Part Of Freight Rate Battle Before Interstate Commission
Duluth Minnesota gains a reduction in eastern rail and lake class rates to Duluth, with rates to Chicago unchanged or constrained. The commission finds current rates discriminatory and orders a first close rate not to exceed 62 cents per hundred pounds. Duluth loses its claim that rates should break on its wharves and at the Twin Cities for fairness. Railroads must file tariff changes by October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Duluth
Minn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Indiana
Chicago
Commission
Northwest
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Women jurors excused from inquest panel in Chicago
In Chicago on July 19 the first all women jury for an inquest assembled to view a woman's body killed by an automobile and hear details of her death. Hours earlier an opinion invalidating women on a coroner's jury led to the excusal of the female panel, with Miss Jane Addams of Hull House to have served as forewoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ijlming
Peter M. Hoffman
Grupt
Jane Addams
Hull Hous
Riot Exposes Citywide Tensions In Seattle Potlatch Riot
City officials seized control of police and halted the Seattle Times amid rioting by sailors, civilians, and workers linked to Potlatch celebrations. Journalists accuse Mayor Cotterill of inciting violence. clashes leave minor injuries and property damage including a Socialist hall and Industrial Workers of the World offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Waek
Geo. F. Uotterill
The
Seattle Times
the Times
Clarence B. Blethen
Cotterill
Blethen
United Stated Weldlers
Industrial Workers of the World
Socialist Headquarters
Socialist Party
Paccific
Cvilians
Westlake
Olive
Hastings, Neb
Railroads and Unions Await Arbitration Scope
New York July 19. Eastern railroads and unions prepared for a waiting game over arbitration scope in a wage dispute affecting forty five lines and about 106000 workers. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Order of Railway Conductors met after a managers letter proposed leaving to a federal mediation board the question of arbitrating grievances with pay demands. Union leaders called the proposal not debatable and ordered readiness for a strike while awaiting mediators decision, urging immediate Senate confirmation of mediation board appointments to control the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Order of Railway Conductors
Uight
Federal Board of Mediation
Senate
Mediation Board
Lee and
Garretigson
Union
Four Indicted Men Skip Town in Election Fraud Case
Chicago July 19 four men indicted yesterday by a special grand jury on election fraud fled the city before sundown and are now missing. Three face ballot tampering charges linked to Maclay Hoyne the state’s attorney. the fourth served a Republican candidate. Deputies seek them while Special State’s Attorney Northup expects their return after bond matters are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Special Grand Jury
Maclay Hoyne
Armory Deadline Threatens Mason City Company A
Mason City Iowa learns from Adjutant General Guy Be Logan that unless a suitable armory is provided for Company A within three weeks the unit will be disbanded. The armory issue has lingered for some time in the town. Motorman John Ertz commits suicide by poison after prior injuries and mental distress noted in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Adjt
Guy BE. Logan
Iowa National Guard
Burlington
John Kh.iertz
Ertz
Newly Named Peace Make Barred by Law
Washington reports the federal board of mediation must reassign a member after it learns Assistant Secretary Post of the Labor Department cannot serve under the Newlands act. President Wilson will appoint a replacement. the board will still proceed with wage dispute talks between eastern railroads and train crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Board of Mediation
Department of Labor
Newlands
Senate
Wilson
White House
Post
Wim. Lea Chambers
Hanger
Martin Knapp
Commisstater Chambers
Hanser
Judge Knappwold
New York
Thomas Wells Ends Involvement With Waterloo Furniture
Thomas Wells retires from Waterloo Furniture after five years of active involvement. He has disposed of his interest in the firm and will leave the business immediately. Wells has been part of native management and is well regarded in local business circles and society. Future plans unspecific, but hopes to stay connected with regional advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoms Wells
Waterloo Furniture Company
Con- Germ Wwtms
Wells
Cireles
Wa Rerlan
Investigation into alleged abuse on Bluff Street
Neighbors report suspected abuse of a ten year old boy by a step mother. The case has drawn the attention of Chief Leighton Judge Flatt and the county attorney's office. Assistant county attorney E H McCoy directed to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluff Streat
Leighton
Judge Flatt
Agslatant County
E. H. McCoy
Militancy Cost English Women the Ballet Says Dixon
The Rev A C Dixon told Moody Bible Institute that militant suffragists ruined public support by rioting and 'unwomanliness in skirts' harming the English women's cause. He said many women could be martyrs but excesses ruined sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. C. Dixon
Metropolitan Tabernacle
London
Moody Bible Institute
Mr. Dixon
England
Mexican fined for carrying concealed gun case
Miner Odell a Mexican was fined 19 in police court after proof he carried a concealed weapon. He said the small cannon was to protect himself from blacks across the street. George Bender was jailed for impersonating an officer after warning guests at Waterloo hotel. he fled from police headquarters in a high speed attempt. Ed Rose hack driver arrested for disturbing public quiet. case postponed. D A Kern filed against Crystal Ice driver for short weights in ice. case expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner Odell
Megroes
George Bender
Waterloo
Bender
Ed. Rose
J. H. Shantis
Delay in hearing asked by Cosson Ottumwa
The hearing of the lowest injunction against the capitol grounds extension may be postponed. Attorney General Geo Cosson requests deferral to allow his attendance in federal court in Des Moines. Judge Flom has received the request and opposing counsel are conferring on postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa la
Capitol Grounds
Geo. Cosson
van Buren County
Judee Flom
Stunter
Cosson
Agere
Des Moines
Man shoots wife then kills himself in Cherokee
Louis Herber aged 54 attempted to murder his wife by shooting but both bullets missed. He then shot himself in the head and died a few hours later. The couple had been separated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Louis Herber
Herber
Secession Declared by Kwantung Province Leader
In Hong Kong on July 19 the Kwantung provincial government proclaims secession from Beijing and appoints its governor general as commander to fight Provisional President Yuan Shi Kai. He cites Yuan’s despotic rule and ruinous policy. Canton remains the province capital. Trade between Hong Kong and Canton halts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuan Shi Kai
Hong Kong
China
Kwangi Tung
Meking
Kwang-Tung
Canton
Yuan Shi Kal
Trade Better Than Expected
Dun's Review reports that despite heat and vacation slowdowns, general business activity holds up versus last year. Defaults rise slightly while solvent bank payments grow, securities markets show better tone, and manufacturing outlook strengthens with strong agricultural output and favorable grain prospects in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dun’s
R. G. Dun & Co
Attack by pair of bulldogs prompts damages suit
Justice F. F. Knapp faces a difficult problem in a damages suit by George Bouck seeking 99.85 for injuries after bulldogs owned by Arthur Stewart attacked him. The defense argues Bouck was on railroad tracks, an unlawful act under a new law, which could affect liability. The July 11 assault left Bouck with cuts and bruises as the dogs reportedly attacked him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Knapp
George Bouck
Arthur Stewart
Mr. Bouck
Bouck
Stewart
General Ojeda Superseded as Commander at Guaymas
Federal dispatches confirm General Pedro Ojeda was replaced by General Bravo as commander at Guaymas. Ojeda departed for the south aboard the gunboat Morelos, which helped defend Maratlan against insurgents. Federals repaired at the Cangena machine shops and en route to the front for the siege of Guaymas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ojeda
Guaymas
Douglas
Ariz
Pedro Ojeda
Truaymas
Bravo
Morelos
Maratlan
Cangnea
Heat Overcomes Woman In Mason City Field Incident
In Mason City Iowa Mrs Janes Sherburn died minutes after becoming overheated during hay field work near Thornston today. Mrs Peter Mil ter of the same area also collapsed and was revived. A November 19 event is noted with the ad warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Daly
Warledir
Thornston
Janes Sherburn
Peter Milter
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Bill
Jees
Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley
Thad
Mulwall
AIR Men
Interstate Commission
W. W
Walter Thurber
Tire Department
Socialist Hall
Potron
West Virginia
Railrads
Unions
Thomas
Ambassador Wilson
Bryan
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico City
Mexigan
Short
D. A. Kern
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Martin
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