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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1912

Page

7

Roosevelt lands sweeping New Jersey victory in primary

Newark dispatch details Theodore Roosevelt winning the state with clear pluralities in most districts and gaining about 15 000 state wide lead. Woodrow Wilson captures 24 delegates with four uninstructed, while Taft sections shrink and La Follette’s impact remains minor. Roosevelt comments praise loyalty of party ranks as Wilson congratulates the result.

Newark Theodore Roosevelt New Jersey Woodrow Wilson Wilson Col Roosevelt Essex County Taft Hackensack la Follette Borden TD Whiting Roosevelt State Counriter Republican Party South Dakota Trenton N. J Tom Wder

Col Roosevelt Says New Jersey Result Speaks For Itself

Oyster Bay May 29 Colonel Roosevelt reacts to New Jersey primary victory saying the Jersey result does not alter the nomination contest. He quotes never dividing the bear skin until the bear is dead and departs for Gettysburg where he plans to speak tomorrow.

Oyster Bay N. Y New Jersey Col. Roosevelt Jersey Ohio Gettysburg

Attempted Attack on Taft Under Quiet Secret Service Probe

Rutherford May 29 Chief Wilkie of the secret service conducts a quiet inquiry into an attempted attack on President Taft during his visit Saturday night. An Italian suspect endured third degree questioning after a package struck the president in the face. No arrests reported. Frank M Buckles, leader of the Taft organization, says 12000 people in the square were disappointed by the vandal act as the president was about to speak. The car sped away with the paper soaked to weight it down.

Secret Service

U. S. Marines Land in Cuba

U S Marines who arrived aboard the Prairie landed today at Deer Point in Caimanera Cuba. Minor skirmishes occurred between Cuban regulars and insurgents, with insignificant losses. Trains between Guantanamo and Santiago run, but telegraph wires remain cut. Twelve insurgents captured at Saesta near the entrance of Nine Day. Traffic on Guantanamo and Western Railway still interrupted. No further Oriente news.

Caimanera Cuba Deer Point Guantanamo Santiago Havana Saesta Guantanaio & West Oriente

Clark strongest in Arizona primary vote outlook

In Phoenix Arizona on May 29 Democratic presidential preference primaries are held with six districts and one delegate chosen per district. The Democratic state central committee will select four delegates at large from the highest vote getters, and Clark sentiment appears strongest in the state.

Phoenix. Ariz Arizona Democratic State Central Committee Clark

TOPEKA SECURES PITCHER HORNSBY

Topeka Western league manager Dale Gear announced the purchase of Pitcher Hornsby from the Mountain City Texas league and released southpaw Alderman to Wichita. Includes digest of local team moves and roster changes.

St. Joseph Dale Gear Topska Western League Pitcher Hornsby Mounton Cine Texas League Alderman Wichita

Comrades Remembering the Grand Army on Armistice Day

The piece honors old soldiers and urges continued patriotic delay for tomorrow's observance. It reflects on the bravery and sacrifice of those from the Civil War era and calls to honor the living and dead by showing sympathetic interest in veterans.

Boy Grimes Most Serious Juvenile Offense Case Grows

Investigations into a suspected juvenile crime ring reveal nearly thirty youths aged 13 to 18 involved in thefts gambling and immoral acts. Two boys were committed to the Boys Industrial School at Eldora after a court session. several have confessed and some have already left the city.

Tiv Eldora Jeeta

Typical Case Of Leprosy In Michigan Man

Bay City Mich May 29 Tr All Warthin of the University of Michigan and Dr A J Dixon secretary of the state board of health examined Herman Hirschfield the suspected leper from Centerville Ia The disease was confirmed Local health authorities permit him to stay at home with outdoor time only Front porch off limits street off limits Wife to remain with husband four children may visit but cannot live at home Relatives will care for the children

Bay City Mich The Universit of Michigan A. J. Dixon State Board of Health Herman Hirschfield Centerville

Juvenile Court Hearing Aims to Reform Offenders

Reports indicate a juvenile court hearing will address multiple youths sent to the El Dora school last Saturday with possible further moves to the industrial school. Parents and citizens, urged by the assistant county attorney, are asked to keep youths off streets, hoping the investigation will curb offenses and promote honest citizenship. A dynamite cartridge exploded in Budapest injuring windows, authorities believe placed during recent labor troubles.

Eldora Nilna Budapest

Darrow Bribery Trial Terms Riot of Allegations

Los Angeles May 20 Bert J Franklin testifies on alleged McNamara juror bribery as Darrow and associates pursue conspiracy claims. He details payments and bank records including a $1000 slip and a $500 check. Franklin reiterates meetings with juror Rain and the defense challenges his testimony.

Los Angeles Bert J. Franklin McNamara Clarence S. Darrow Franklin Darring Agmitiah Tnlovddonner Rain Dani Cal Bert HH Franklin Clareness Darrow McNamara, Brothers James Bo McNamara Robert M. Bain Bain Fries George N. Lockwood Lockwood Rogers Tarrow Frankiin Aaa

Taft Confident of Victory Yet Amid Convention Play

President Taft remains confident he can control the national convention with pledged delegates and party support despite Roosevelt’s New Jersey victory. Officials concede much rests with the Republican National Committee as Taft seeks influence over the platform and the presenter of his name. Taft continued unofficial work at the White House, meeting aides and supporters while monitors returns from New Jersey.

Washington Taft Roosevelt New Jersey Willie Monse Republican National Committee Namne White House New Jersey Uotill Wickersham Grane Massachusetts MacVeagh Chicago Ohio Fred C. Bryan Hayward Root New Senator Root New York National Committee Hadley Missouri Wm. R. Pendergast Col

Lost boy may be in gypsy camp

Dodge May 20 Specials Mr and Abs Ward Marlow of Lane Rock report their two year old son missing three weeks. They suspect gypsies placed the child with a roadside group who claim to have found him near the lane Rock home. The description matches a scar on the boy’s face. Temperature data noted for May 29 with highs and lows.

Victoria B.C Ars. Turner Malekula Maako- Joyne Ifice Taft Ort Dodge Abs Ward Marlow Lane Rock Marlow

Knox Asks End to Coffee Antitrust Suit

Secretary of State Knox urged President Taft to drop the civil anti trust action against the Brazilian coffee valorization group due to potential Brazil related complications. A New York federal court denied a preliminary injunction to restrain 950,000 bags of coffee from sale in warehouses held by the New York Dock company amid a separate bribery case context.

Washington Knox Taft Brazil Brasilian Coffee Valorization Combine New York Dock Company New York Lacombe Coxe, Noyes and Ward Federal District Court

Bitter Fight 12 Nearly Over Colonels Popular Victory Complete

Washington May 29 Roosevelt Taft and La Follette clash over New Jersey outcome. Dixon predicts 690 delegates on first ballot. Taft backers cite 674. Wright listed in poor condition after typhoid fever. Roosevelt favored by Hadley for temporary chair.

Senator Dixon Col. Roosevelt Washington New York Chicago Taft W. F B. McKinlay Tinea Ohio Texas

Rich Peanut Vendor Confesses Thefts in California

Fivesno California May 20 A peanut vender named R Avorklan confessed to thefts after a recent fraud spree leaving a 50 000 fine. He stated in a Mary found with his will that much of his money came from bets and fraud and he directed funds be returned to victims. The confession alleges he absconded with society funds tied to a Turkish religious group and kept gold meant for a church bag.

Fivsno Cal R. Avorklan Turkey Nio Eet

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