Farrell to Deliver Decision on Three-I Dispute
The National Association arbitration board will issue an official decision on the Three-I league controversy within a day or two. Secretary Farrell will release the ruling from Auburn, N Y, with appeals possible to the National commission. Waterloo signals willingness to accept a baseball authorities review if needed. Manager Boyle books exhibition games for April 18 19 in Rock Island and 20 21 in Davenport to assess lineup for the 1911 pennant race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island, Ill
M. Heexton
National Association of Minor League Clubs
Auburn
N. Y
Gecretary
Farrell
National Association
Board of Arbitration
Sexton
Waterloo
Associated Press
National Board of Arbitration
Chicago
Tearney
Kinrelia
Gridley
Boyle
Boosters
Rock Island
Davenport
Indictment Jurisdiction Petition Filed Against Grand Jury
Chicago March 22 A petition attacking grand jury jurisdiction in the indictment of Illinois Central officials Frank B. Harriman Joseph E Baker Charles Ewing and John M Taylor was filed in Criminal court clerk’s office Judge Marcus Kavanagh will hear arguments next Saturday The document claims the grand jury was illegally drawn with names taken from the city directory rather than a proper list
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Chicago
Grand Jury
Frank B. Harriman
Joseph E. Baker
Charles Ewing
John M. Taylor
Illinois Central
Marcus Kavanagh
Orfmbkety
Minister Korostovitz in China Not Murdered
Rumors in St Petersburg and elsewhere that M Korostovitz Russian minister to China had been murdered in Peking are unfounded. The minister is reported to be in good health and enjoying normal duties despite circulating rumors.
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Peking
St. Petersburg
M. Korostovitz
China
Rescue Hindered As Gas Halts Tomb of Miner Tom Cheek
In Columbus Kansas March 22 rescuers failed to reach Tom Cheek believed trapped in shaft No 16 of Southwestern Coal mines after a gas flood halted operations overnight. Cheek, a shot firer, is thought to have died in a mine explosion last Saturday which killed superintendent John Jopling and three miners. Tappings were heard from a distant entrance as bodies of the victims were being recovered.
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Columbus
Kat
Tom Cheek
Southwestern Coal Company
Here
Cheek
John Jopling
Mechanic plays solitaire as six lives hang in balance
New York police report a desperate mechanic on West 656th street played solitaire to decide a murder plan against his wife and children. He vanished after the final move, and authorities suspect he may have killed himself. A letter to his cousin reveals intent to kill all, with solitaire used as a psychological prop to delay action. The man, Michael Cribben, had previous injuries from stopping a runaway and had shown erratic behavior.
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New York
West 656Th Street
Michael Cribben
Jim
Secretary Fisher's Mother Succumbs
Mrs Amanda Fisher, mother of Interior Secretary Walter L Fisher, died at her son Dr Howard Fisher's home in Washington this morning from complications after a nervous breakdown tied to an accident last year. The body will be moved to Hanover Indiana tomorrow morning.
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Washington
Amanda Fisher
Secretary of the Interior
Walter L. Fisher
Howard Fisher
Hanover
Ind
Explosion injures four at Gypsum plant near Port Clinton
Four persons were hurt when 507 pounds of powder exploded at the American Gypsum company plant in Gypsum, four miles east of Port Clinton. No one is reportedly seriously injured. Smoke Martin Standard, Schigar.
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Port Clinton
S. H
American Gypsum Company
Gypsum
Here
Mystery Man Cribben Vanishes After Card Game
A tense scene ends with Cribben leaving abruptly after a key card sequence from ace to king. He has not been seen since, while Michael and a woman exchange cryptic remarks about upcoming events. The fragment hints at a disappearance following a game.
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Michael
Ace
King
Cribben
Corimer Men Muzzle Owen in Illinois Capitol Clash
Springfield March 22 The debate over U S Senator Owen of Oklahoma appears unable to proceed as opponents threaten to prevent him from speaking on initiative and referendum in the hall of representatives. Minority and several majority members deem the address a personal affront amid heated discussions and warnings of attacks. Contemporaneously the suffrage bill moves to third reading after a referendum amendment by Senator Jones, with expected passage.
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Springfield
U. S
Owen
Oklahoma
Judiciary Committee
Hall of Representatives
Lea O'Neil Brown
Lorimer
Washington
Iillinois House
Alschuler
Senate
Jones
Packers Must Go Unwalked by Immunity Ruling
Chicago March 22 — United States District Judge Carpenter overruled the Packers demurrer and held immunity granted in 1906 did not apply to present indictments. The decision states immunity covered only acts before the indictment and cannot extend to later unlawful acts, with the conspiracy continuing as long as the unlawful act persisted.
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Chicago
Chicago Packers
Carpenter
United States District Court
Humphrey
Federal Circuit Court
Packers
Fire Sweeps Main Street Williams Webster City Iowa
Fire at Booler Mason general store around 3 a m devastated the east side of Main Street. Four blocks burned with about 20 000 dollars in losses, roughly half insured. Losses itemized for Booler Mason Williams Wasp and other properties plus 24 dollars in fines. Robert Dixon arrested as a wife deserter with 100 dollar bond.
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Webster City
Main Street
Williams
Booler & Mason General Store
Booler & Mason General Stock
R. G. Clark
Williams Wasp
Wm. Gray
Clear Lake
Hughes & Robertson
Joe Hart
Ann Brown
St. James
Minn
Robert Dixon
Sherif Raymond
Pastor Bereft at Cedar Falls
The infant son of Rev. and Mrs. Titus Lowe, born Sunday evening, died Monday night at 11. Funeral plans were not announced. The First M. E. church and many friends extend sympathy to the parents in their loss.
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Cedar Falls
Titus Lowe
M. E. Church
Lowe
Nebraska Huskers Win First Intercollegiate Wrestling Meet
In Iowa City on March 22 Nebraska State University wrestlers dominated the event, winning all three matches by falls. The Corn Huskers secured the title with decisive victories, leaving Towa without a single fall opportunity.
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Towa City
Corn Huskers
Nebraska State University
State University
Towa
Williams found guilty of drunkenness in Cedar Falls court
Cedar Falls March 22 Henry Williams of Benson was found guilty of drunkenness in Justice Cummings court yesterday afternoon.
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Cedar Falls
J—Henry Williams
Benson
Justice Cummings
Settlement Seen in Button Strike
Muscatine March 22 Special The button workers strike remains quiet this morning as union men stay away from the plant. Rumors of compromise and settlement circulate though neither side will comment.
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Muscatine
Federal judge blocks state rate ruling on Fort Dodge line
In Des Moines Iowa on March 22 special order issued by Federal Judge McPherson restrains the state railroad board and the attorney general from enforcing freight rates set December 9 pending further action by the receivers of the Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern railroad.
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Bes Moines
McPherson
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Attorney General
Fort Dodge, Bes Moines & Southern Railroad
Seek New Dean for University in Iowa City
Davenport Iowa March 22 The Iowa state board of education seeks a dean for the Strate university law school at Iowa City to succeed Dean Gregory. Several names are under consideration but not disclosed It is not probable a dean will be selected before June as the board consults with President Bowman.
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Adams
State Board of Education
Cowles
State Board
Byers
Des Moines
Iowa
Publc Service
Huntley
Lucas
United States Senate
Secretary of State
Moore
Davenport
Iowa State Board of Education
Strate University Law School
Iowa City
Gregory
George P. Baker
Baker
Bowman
Icing Schedule Is Lengthened For Rock Island Line
Davenport Iowa March 22 The refrigerator schedule of the Rock Island railroad has been lengthened from 12 to 26 hours announces E L Goff division freight agent Refrigerated freight from Davenport arrives in Minneapolis for delivery on the third day instead of the second Slight changes will be applied system wide
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Davenport
Rock Island Railroad
E. L. Goff
Minneapolis
Death of Woman Redfast 18 Years
Cedar Falls Indiana March 22 Special Death came as a sweet release from suffering to Mrs Mary Davyone who had been hd iant for eighteen years Her son Arthur Lavone survives The funeral was held today and the remains were taken to Waverly her former home for interment
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Cedar Falls
Mary Davyone
Arthur Lavone
Waverly
Des Moines Road Will Improve Fort Dodge Line
The Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern railway receivers were authorized to issue up to 500000 dollars in receivers’ certificates to fund road improvements. Plans include a new freight terminus at Des Moines costing 12990 dollars, terminals at Fort Dodge totaling 23900, switches across twelve sections, 18000, GE contract completion 77809, Ogden line extensions 40060, with remaining funds covering farmer certificates and interest.
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Des Moines
Spetinal
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railway
McPherson
Tromer Loring
Carley Sheldon
Fort Dodge
General Electric Company
Ogden
Odd Fellows Meeting Over Old Folks Home Funding
Des Moines March 22 The grand lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows meets to decide if an extra 25000 will be allocated to the Mason City old folks home. If approved the total expended on the home reaches 70000.
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Des Moines
Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Mason City
Des Moines Council Debates Salary Cuts for Day Labor Wages
During an appropriations discussion city council members including Councilman Ash proposed slicing mayor and council salaries by 3500 yearly to fund higher wages for city day laborers. The idea was not adopted.
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Des Moines
Ash
Department of Parks
Hope to Settle Express Strike
A conference today between a teamster union committee and Mayor Gaynor aimed at settling the express strike. Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, had arrived in New York for the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Teamster’s Union
Gaynor
Samual Gompers
American,Federation of Labor
Mining Disaster Leaves Nine Miners Dead in Pennsylvania
In Mast Cannonaburg, Pa, nine men were instantly killed at the Pirtatorg & Muffato Coal Company after a roof fall in the hazel tube. Ten men were in a car and another group rushed to safety as the roof collapsed. The victims were all foreigners except David Donally, an American.
Pirates and new offenses emerge after grand jury testimony
The text notes that piracy and related offenses arose after the indicted men testified before the grand jury, highlighting new and adoptive charges subject to legal action.
President Taft Expresses Confidence in Dr Washington
New York on March 22 Dr Booker T Washington recovering rapidly at Hotel Manhattan after injuries from an insane suspect. President Taft sent a handwritten letter expressing sympathy and confidence in Washington’s integrity and morals, hoping he recovers to help solve great problems of the age. A related case against Henry A Ulrich was amended to simple assault with bail reduced, before possible trial at the court of special sessions.
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New York
Booker T. Washington
Manhattan
Dr. Washington
William H. Taft
Henry A. Ulrich
West Side
Court of Special Sessions
Ulrich
Temperature Reading with March 22 Markings
The report notes a high of 78 degrees reached at 3 p.m. yesterday, marking the warmest day of the year so far. Cited markings come from Buchanan Optical Co and Syndicate block, with夜 temperatures around 12 night and minimums near 35 degrees in the record.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Burch Bros Spring Opening Promises Fashion and Music
Burch Bros plan their annual spring opening with interior decorations in progress and Dink and white blossoms. The Metropolitan orchestra provides music in the afternoon and evening, with vocal numbers by Mr. Forsyth. Ladies of Waterloo are invited to view the latest American and imported gowns from Parisian and American tailors.
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Burch Bros
Metropolitan Orchestra
Forsyth
Ladies of Waterloo
A Giffin Passes Away En Route Home
The remains of A. Giffin moved through here today on a trip from Rockford Illinois to LaPorte City his former home. A farmer by trade he lived near Rockford for many years and was known to early residents of LaPorte City. For gentlemen San Felive Schigaz.
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A. Giffen
A. Giffin
Rockford
Ill
LaPorte City
Ring of Murdered Man Provokes Camorrists Trial Uproar
In Viterbo on March 22 the Camorrists trial sparked a riot as prisoners cursed and sobbed while their supporters fainted. A ring claimed from the murdered Gennaro Cuoccolo’s room was produced in court, provoking protests and a heated exchange between prosecutors, defense lawyers, and Liguori as tension rose.
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Viterbo
Italy
Guiseppe Balvi
Gennaro Cuoccolo
Bianchi
Cuoccolos
Cuoccolo
Camorriste
Salvi
Carabineers
Liguori
Genarro Avatemaggio
Croker Declines To Enter Albany Senate Fight
New York reports Richard Croker in good health after south training and saying he will not accept any challenges to the United States senatorial deadlock at Albany. He emphasizes the party's interests over any single figure and notes uncertainty about the outcome. He also mentions plans to visit Ireland on April 8.
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New York
South
Richard Croker
United States
Albany
Tammany
Ireland
Blaze Destroys Buenos Ayres Custom House Stock
Fire at the Buenos Ayres custom house today swept through storehouses and consumed merchandise valued at 3 million dollars. Authorities fought the flames as the blaze caused extensive damage across the port facility.
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Buenos Ayres
Confederate Vets Offer Service in Defense of Country
Washington March 22. Secretary of War Dickinson, a southerner, praises Confederate veterans in Fort Worth Texas who formed the Fort Worth Confederate Grays and voted to offer infantry service to defend the United States on the Mexican border or in any voluntary role in the current crisis. He expresses gladness at their readiness to serve our common country.
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Washington, D. C
South
J. M. Dickinson
Fort Worth
Texas
United States
Crisi
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