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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1914

Page

8

Pistol Fight Ends With Officer Wounded in Brooklyn

In a Brooklyn drugstore hold up and pursuit, Patrolman Thor Wynn and two suspects were wounded with abdomen injuries. Suspect James Martin captured. Captain Maclevar injured. Bandit sought after mail car robbery on Southern Railway No. 11 near Columbia. Mail clerk Thomas could only describe assailant as masked and 5 feet 8 inches tall.

New York Putnam Avenue Broadway Brooklyn Thor. Wynn Besids Wynn Geo Stevens Wm. McHenry James Martin McHenry Flack Wynn Raymond Maclevar Thirteenth Regiment National Guards Columpia Charleston Columbia C. Thomas Thomas

Aged Refugee Appeals In Mexican Ransom Case

El Paso March 6 Gen Terrazas seeks to raise 500000 pesos for son Luis held by Francisco Villa in Chihuahua The demand threatens a southward trip under ley fuga risking execution If funds fail special agent George C Carothers may appeal to Villa and seek leniency Diaz agents seek Senate hearing on Mexico policy and British exhumation plan are discussed with no clear outcome

el Paso Tex Terrazas Luis Francisco Villa Chihuahua Mexico South Verragas Carothers George C. Carothers Department of State Washington Nogales Villa Washington, D. C State Department Wm. S. Benton Edward Grey Perceval Galveston

Actor's Daughter to Get Millions After Aunt's Death

James K. Hackett learns he is heir to the residue of 2.5 million dollars from Minnie Hackett Trowbridge who died in New York. He plans to leave it to his eight year old daughter Risio after a will written years earlier following his divorce from Mary Mannering provides for the child.

Washington, D. C Jas, K. Hackett Minnie Hackett Trowbridge New York Mary Mannering

Senator Works Criticizes Mexican Policy in Senate

Washington March 6 Senator Works Republican of California sharply attacked the administrations Mexican policy. He warned the United States may intervene to aid Mexico not for territorial gain but to restore peace and establish a stable government for the sister republic. He denounced Huerta Villa and Carranza and condemned the administration for inaction amid killings and abuses.

Diaz Pedro del Vilar Cecelio Ocon Mexico Senate Committee M. K. Orton New York Ft. Worth Tex Washington, D. C United States Works California Senate Huerta Villa Carranza

Eight Colleges to Complete in State Oratorical Meet

Des Moines March 6 eight colleges will be represented in the Iowa Collegiate Oratorical association contest tonight. Several hundred students arrived to cheer favorites. Contestants include Fred H. Dean Des Moines college Roy Fisher Coe college Harry Henry Simpson college KR H McVicar Morningside Albert F Lee Lenox Kenneth McAfee Parsons C Floyd Wambeam State Agricultural Stanley Newell Iowa Wesleyan. Five judges are Rev J B Williams Frank Jones E G Moon Prof J L Brown and former Gov B F Carroll. Annual association business meeting held this morning.

Des Moines Iowa Collegiate Oratorical Association Fred H. Dean Des Moines College Roy Fisher Coe College Harry Henry Simpson College KR. H. McVicar Morningside College Albert F. Lee Lenox College Kenneth McAfee Parsons College C. Floyd Wa

Roosevelt to Be Grandpa at Park Avenue Home

New York report states Dr. and Mrs. Richard Derby anticipate a birth at 969 Park Avenue. Mrs. Derby is Ethel Roosevelt, daughter of Theodore and Edith Roosevelt, married to Dr. Derby in Oyster Bay on April 4, 1913. Mrs. Roosevelt is with her daughter.

New York Richard Derby the Stork Park Avenue

Honor Guest at Farewell Party Tragedy

A farewell party for Dr. Emuel Steiner in Joliet ends in tragedy when a guest attempts to swallow poison. Moe Robinson, a host, knocks the vial away but Steiner has ingested a quantity. Friends report he was unusually cheerful and his recovery is doubtful. Steiner formerly lived in Chicago.

Joliet Emuel Steiner San Francisco Marine Corps Stein~er Chicago

Senator Poindexter Probes Panama Tolls Exemption Issue

Washington March 6 Senator Poindexter of the Progressive party introduced a resolution asking President Wilson to explain what he called matters of greater delicacy and nearer consequence that hinge on repealing the Panama tolls exemption, as noted in yesterday's congressional address.

Washington, D. C Poindexter Wilson Congress Panama Washington, D Marel F Wilko Senate Committee On Chilton Senate House Simme House Commerce Committee Doremus Michigan Knowland California Hamilton Lafferty Washington

Saturday Evening Courier Promoted as Family Circle Paper

The Saturday Evening Courier markets itself as the family newspaper for both Saturday night and Sunday, aiming to appeal to households seeking a weekend read with broad appeal and family friendly content.

Family Circle

Works of California Senator Attacks Wilson on Coercion

Senator Works of California delivered a scathing review of the Democratic administration in the Senate, denouncing coercion to push legislation and criticizing tariff and income tax measures. He warned of treasury deficiencies, questioned efforts to curb civil service protections, and accused the president of acting for party advantage rather than the nation.

Senator Works California Washington, D.C Wilson Congress Senate Works Panama Democratic Party Great Britain United States Treasury Woodrow Wilson Vic Civil Service Reformy League

Mother Jones Denied Writ in Colorado Strike Case

In Trinidad Colorado Judge A W McHendrie denied the writ of habeas corpus for Mary Jones known as Mother Jones a noted woman strike leader held under military guard at San Rafael hospital and remanded her to Gen John Chase commander of the state militia. The court upheld military detention under Governor Ammons instructions declaring her a dangerous person and likely to incite riotous disorder. Attorneys were granted 60 days to file a bill of exceptions for appeal to the supreme court.

Trinidad Colo District Court A. W. McHendrie Mary Jones San Rafael Hospital John Chase Flw. Clark United Mine Workers Supreme Court Ammons

Kansas City Judges Indicted Over Malfeasance in Officer

Kansas City Missouri March 6 Judge Nugh Gilbert presiding over Jackson county court and EB ER Axling a former judge were indicted by a grand jury on malfeasance in officer. Indictments center on 1977 payments of 29000 to a construction company for county poor farm building work. Both judges say they approved the allowance only after arbitration fixed the amount.

Kansas City, Mo Nugh Gilbert Jackson County EB. ER. Axling

Embezzler and Affinity Caught

Calgary dispatch says Tarmon C. Snyder an embezzler of 38,000 from United States Porthond Cement Co. of Denver was arrested in Calgary. his companion Mrs Bonnie Belle Suherland disappeared from Denver as Snyder left. Snyder to be returned to Denver for trial.

Woman Killer Victor Reynolds Ends Life After Shooting

March 6 in New York Mrs. Mabel Farela, Cuban cigar factory owner, was shot dead at her Park Avenue home by her rejected admirer Victor Reynolds, who then killed himself. The incident highlights a fatal personal rejection and a suicide by the assailant.

New York Mabel Farela Cinar Park Avenue Victor Reynolds Reynolds

World tour baseball artists home from globe voyage

The Giants and White Sox touring party returned to New York amid highlights of a 70 plus game voyage. They traveled from Cincinnati to Yokohama via a special train, then through China and Europe. Finances exceeded expectations with near $100000 in profit. no players signed with the Federal league.

New York Federal League White Sox Lusitania Giants Yokohama Japan China Philippines Australia New Zealand Reypt Europe England Australa London King George Liverpool Paris Rome McGraw New York Nationals Chas Comiskey Chicago American Ice Club Federals Dick Egan Cincinnati Secon Brooklyn Ebbets Tris Speaker Bostons Doolan Baker Philadelphia Ban Johnson American League John McGraw Chas. Comiskey

Albers and peers jailed for church disruption in New York

Joseph Albers, a member of the IWW aligned with Tannenbaum, was sentenced to 30 days in jail in police court for disorderly conduct and breach of peace after an attempted entry into St Alphonsus church and forced detention claims. Other cases await disposition as hearings continue at Tombs and nearby courts.

New York Toseph Albers Rank Tannenbaum Industrial Workers of the World Boistrate Campbell Albers St. Alphonsus

Testimony Backs Copper Strike Firepower Claim

In Woughton Michigan detectives and workers testified about shots fired at a train near Tiancerk on October 24, 1908. Conductor Charles Dellman reported 9 or 60 shots and bullet holes in a car. Engineer Hendy Werlich said a bullet passed within a foot of him. Officials plan to gather more testimony at Calumet on the Italian Hall disaster as hearings proceed.

Vwoughton Mich Mareh ii Attcks Charles BF. Dellman Tiancerk Hendy Werlich Taylor Conmission Calumet Italian Hall Arkansas Casey Chicago

Temperature Records From Buchanan Optical Co March

The bulletin shows daily extremes with midnight readings. It notes yesterday’s high of 40 and low of 82, compares to prior years where the high reached 42 and 28 in 1912 and 32 in 1913 with low values of 30 and 7 respectively.

Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate

Pope's Health Denied After Rumors of Illness

Rome reports fed false rumors of the pope's illness and fainting. He rose at his usual hour, celebrated Mass, conferred with Cardinals Merry Del Val and Doe Tail, and heard a Lenten sermon by Father Ludwig Padova before speaking with archbishop professors.

Rome Erroneols Merry del Val Doe Tail Ludwig Padova Arched College

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