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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1912

Page

9

Armistice Talks Grow Near As Bulgars Reach Kilios

Bulgarian and Turkish negotiators push toward a military armistice after Bulgaria's troops reach the Kilios area near Constantinople, threatening Turkish defenses while cholera ravages Turkish lines at Tchatalja and armies maneuver for control of Monastir and environs.

Sofia Bulgaria Kiamil Pasha Ferdinand Council of Ministers Balkan Turkey Constantinople Kilios Black Sea Bosporus Tchatalja

Dag Frank Testifies in Rosenthal Murder Trial

New York Wor. 1h. Dag Frank, one of the four gunmen charged with Herman Rosenthal's murder, testified about the night at Bridgie's poker room. He repeated earlier statements and said Jack Rose visited the apartment but nothing was said about the killing.

New York Dago Frank Ciriofici Guoumen Herman Rosen Whitey Gyp Louie Frank Rose Jack” Zelig Louis Chinatown Rosa Tack Missouri Metropole Rosenthal Garden Jack Rose Lefty Chofici Cirofici Harry Wallon Bridgis" Webber Charles Becker

Kansas Sophomore Jerry Riseley Named One of Ten Greatest Americans

Lawrence Kas November 16 Jerry Riseley a University of Kansas sophomore has been named among the ten greatest Americans. The error stemmed from a faulty copy sheet which left Riseley’s name among John Marshall and Alexander Hamilton. Professor Hodder and publisher staff compiled the list for a pamphlet distribution.

Jerry Riseley University of Kansas Marshall Hamilton John Marshall Supreme Court Alexander Mamilton the Treasury J F. WH. Wodder Department of American History the State University Riseley Prof. Hodder Rineley Rineley'a Nan Hisaley

Des Moines Saloons Reopen Amid City Tension

Des Moines reports saloons partially reopen after a city order to close ended. Strikes, police presence, and crowd actions filled the day as saloonkeepers pressed officials to allow operations. Witness testimony in a high profile case cited gunmen, shootings, and alleged schemes surrounding Jack Rose and Big Jack Zelig.

Drag River Drownings Prompt River Rescue Search

Fifty men search the Illinois river below La Grange dam for bodies of Wm Moore of Chicago and three companions who vanished after attempting to shoot the dam in launches. Authorities have not yet identified the drowned trio. Mrs. W. S. Moore of Kirkwood says her son A P Moore died in the same incident.

Peoria, Jr Illinois la Grange Dam Peoria Wm. Moore Chicago Moore St. Louis Kirkwood

Waterloo Evening Courier Opens New Plant With Open House

The Waterloo Evening Courier announces a public open house next Saturday to showcase its rebuilt building and expanded press. The event marks six months of renovations and offers extras for ladies and gents alike, with local musicians and greetings as highlights. The new press prints 24,000 Couriers per hour, a key feature of the upgrade.

Waterloo Evening Cotrier Courier the Courier Wyening New Press

Bloodhounds to Aid Law Officers in Waterloo Region

Sheriff Shores buys two trained English bloodhounds from Strumpfer of Springfield to trail criminals. Dogs Topsy and Roger will be housed at the county jail with a resident trainer, sworn as deputy. available day or night for Water loo and surrounding counties. Proposals include $20 per call for the county and $25 for the city to cover costs, with the board finding terms fair.

Waterloo Sheriff Shores G. Strumpfer Springfield, Jr Topsy Roger Gilbertville Bank Springfield Struampfer Gilbertyle Hudson Shores Board of Supervisors

Clarke Safe One County Misoo Ng

In Des Moines on November 1a with Pottawattamie missing, county auditors show Geo W Clarke leading over E G Dunn 179,847 to 177,509. Dunn could win if the missing county corrects. Clarke would still hold a 1748 edge statewide. Reports say over 200 Polk County voters supported Woodrow Wilson alone.

Dew Moines Pottawattami Powernurap Geo W. Clarke E.G. Dunn Profitclat Agates Dunn Clarke Polk County Woodrow Wilson

Remarkable Bloodhounds Trailing Crime in Iowa

A feature describes Strumpfer refusing a thousand dollar offer for Roger's mate, a Russian dog used for man trailing. The dogs are praised for accuracy but wary of strangers. several notable captures include a Keokuk case, a jail escape that ended in suicide, and a raided pocketbook theft leading to a marshal's home trail.

Seningame Strumpfer Roger Gilbertville Iowa Keokuk Big Dam

Larrabee on Deaths Drink

A Gazette message from Clermont reports Governor Larrabee growing weaker as a bad night passes. His vitality declines and his death is hourly expected.

Lorimer to Be Operated On Tomorrow at Presbyterian

Surgeons in attendance on Wm Lorimer announced they would operate on him tomorrow at Presbyterian hospital. Lorimer was said to be much improved today.

Chicago Wm. Lorimer Lorimer The Presbyterian Hospital

Campaign of Terror Drove Dynamos to Strike, McNamara Case

The McNamara brothers vowed a nationwide campaign of terror after the Los Angeles Times blast. In Indianapolis testimony, Nat France and Earl Adams described 1,800 pounds of stolen dynamite from Bloomfield quarry. Ortie McManigal testified the plan came from John J. McNamara to crush the erectors union.

Indianapolis McNamara Brothers Los Angeles Times James B. McNamara Nat France Earl M.adams Bloomfield McManigal Tiffin Ortie McManigal James B John J. McNamara Iron Workers’ Union Los Angeles McNamaras Erectors’ Association Geo. H. Phillips J . Phillips Oakland McNamara

Death toll in U S coal mines rises in early year

Washington report shows 1,453 men killed in the first eight months of the year in U S coal mines. If disasterless, total deaths for 1912 could fall significantly from 1911's 2,719. The fatality rate in the mining industry has dropped notably in the past five years.

Washington United States Itn Bureau of Mines

Blind Barker of Paria Confesses Large Depositor Theft

Paris reports Augustin Max known as the blind barker of Paria surrendered to police and confessed misappropriating about 2,000,000 of clients' funds. He said the money was invested in copper and nickel mines in New Caledonia, which failed. he planned suicide but was persuaded to surrender.

Paris Augustin Max Francana Paria Max New Caledonia

Socialist Mayor Found Guilty of Violating Law

Little Falls New York November 15 Geo R Lonn socialist mayor of Schenectady was found guilty of violating the city ordinance for refusing to move during a police interruption of a speech to striking mill workers He was fined forty dollars or jailed sixty days

Little Falls N. Y Geo. R. Lonn Schenectady

Schrank Fairness Question Provokes Judge Action

Milwaukee dispatch reports insinuations that John Schrank the confessed assailant of Theodore Roosevelt is not being fairly treated. District Attorney Zabal received local clippings and mail on the matter. Municipal Judge Backus said he may take official cognizance and ordered the prosecutor to bring all related clippings to his attention.

Milwaukee John Schrank Theodore Roosevelt Zabal Backus

California Electoral Contest Leads to Mandamus for Fair Count

In Los Angeles a writ of mandamus was issued to force a fair count of ballots from the Nov 3 election after accusations of tampering and abstracted return sheets. Mary Fos, a Democratic presidential elector, sought the order from the district court of appeals. Roosevelt led by 66 votes in the tally, with California overall giving him a substantial plurality over Wilson, official in all but three counties San Francisco Los Angeles and Yuba.

Los Angeles Cal Mary Fos District Court of Appeals County Board of Supervisors Roosevelt San Francisco California Roosevel Wilson Yuba

Parliament Condemns Payment Integrity Call in London

London November 15 The conference of unionist associations condemned the payment of parliament this morning and carried a resolution urging the next House of Commons to restore the principle of gratuitous parliamentary service.

London Conference of Unionist Associations House of Commons

Twelve buried in Utah Silver Mine disaster

Salt Lake City, Nov. 14. Twelve persons, four visitors including two young women, are buried in the Old Horn Silver mine near Frigee in Beaver County Utah. The visitors are uninjured on the 300 foot level. Fate of seven miners in lower levels is uncertain.

Salt Lake City Mov Old Horn Frigee Beaver County Utah

Jack Johnson Granted Release in Mann Act Case

Chicago November 15 TraciK Johnson a Black boxer accused of violating the Mann white slave law was released from custody today before Judge Carpenter in the United States district court on bonds of 36000 The securities were the boxer's mother Tina Jobson and Mathew Bald win a real estate dealer Johnson had been in county jail since Friday and had sought bail through repeated efforts

Chicago Tracik Johnson Carpenter United States District Cotr Pugilist Tina Jobson Mathew 3. Baldwin Johnson

Chicago Teamsters Strike Dismissed in Twelve Hours

Chicago yesterday saw a rapid settlement of a wage dispute between the Chicago Teamsters Chauffeurs and Helpers union and the team owners tied to the Chicago Cartage club. The strike sought a $1.50 per week increase, resolved quickly as owners agreed and the walkout was called off, avoiding a transport shutdown and recalling the 1905 bloodless precedent.

Chicago Chicago Teamsters Chicago Cartage Club Chicago Team Owners’ Association International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Pat Crowe Sought After Quiet Cedar Rapids Night

Cedar Rapids Ta Nov 1 Taecal police seek Pat Crowe a visitor who slept in the city overnight and paid no hotel bill He took an overcoat and an unspecified item before leaving town police report indicates a casual unsanctioned stay and departure

Cedar Rapids Taecal Pat Crowe Bisia

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