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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1913

Page

9

Fugitives from Huerta Seek Asylum Aboard U S Warship

Vera Cruz and Mexico City dispatches describe Everisto and Daniel Madero taking asylum in the American consulate after prison release. The United States plans to transport them aboard the Rhode Island if needed, with U S officials citing protection of refugees and tensions with Huerta's regime. A Monterey levy on foreign firms prompts protests as Wells Waters-Pierce Oil faces demands.

Vera Cruz Mex Everisto Daniel Madero Mexico Maderos Canada Washington Rhode Island John Lind Fletcher San Juan Alia John Kind Wilson Wo. W. Canada United States Mr. Lind Everisto Madero Daniel Mexico City Monterey Monterey Steel Company Waters-Pierce Oil Company O'Shaughnessy Nelson O'Shaughnessy Washington, v Garrigan Bryan Roosevelt Navy Pletcher Felix Diaz Fletcher John Bassett Moore State Department Felix Diaz Madero

Unseasonable Warmth Persists Across Eastern U S

Washington reports springlike weather nationwide east of the Rockies with only the Carolinas and Georgia showing normal late fall temperatures. Weather bureau notes a low pressure atmospheric wave causing the warmth and says cooler air should arrive by tomorrow night.

Washington, D. C Rocky Mountains Weather Bureau Carolinas Georgia

November warmth beats November records in Chicago

Chicago reports renewed warm weather as plants bud in parks and temperatures reach 62 degrees. Officials note the current warmth is unprecedented for November according to weather bureau records.

Chicago Weather Bureau

Vengeance on Suffragists Strikes Oxford Lumber Yard

Militants set fire to a lumber yard on the Thames near Oxford causing about 100000 dollars in damage. While the blaze burned, suffrage society offices in Oxford were raided and wrecked, with furniture and suffrage literature dumped outside. Placards blamed Lloyd George and urged him to pay the bill.

Oxford England Thames Atlil Suffrage Society Lloyd-George

Carranza recruits in Illinois for Mexican war effort

Gen Leo Christmas has completed a recruitment drive in Chicago for the Carranza forces. Nineteen recruits, paid 290 to 500 dollars monthly with 200 dollar installments, left for the border with two expert telegraphers among them. Funds from American capitalists reportedly backed the campaign, with a reported one million dollars contributed to Carranza war chests.

Chicago Leo Christmas Carranza Mexico Christmas

High Priest of Gult On Trial in U S Court

The trial of Ottoman Zar-Adush Hanish, high priest of the Mazdazman Sun cult, opened in Chicago before Judge Mack for allegedly sending obscene matter through the mails. Prosecution cites his green book and Inner Life volume, with expected testimony from Philadelphia matron Mrs. Lindsay and her son William, and from Richard Hamish who says Hanish is his son.

Chicago Zar-Adush Hanish United States District Court Mack Hanish Wm. Lindsay Philadelphia

Interstate Commerce Commission blocks grain rate hikes

The ICC disapproved proposed rate increases for grain and grain products from Iowa stations between Des Moines and Council Bluffs to Ft. Smith and Oklahoma points effective Jan. 1. It also prohibited higher cement rates from Iowa to Minnesota and ordered lower coal rates from Gallup to points in Arizona.

Washington, D. C Iowa Des Moines Council Bluffs Ft. Smith Oklahoma Interstate Commerce Commission Minnesota Gallup N. M Arizona

Cotton Baling Figures Reported by Census Bureau

The census bureau announced cotton ginned before November 14 totaled 10 484 587 bales including round bales. Sea island cotton reached 74 2272 bales and 52 674 bales are noted. A basketball tournament opens under YMCAs auspices with ten entrants led by George Uf Cockburn as boys secretary.

Washington, D. C Census Bureau Sea Island George Uf Cockburn Tas Ame Chareo Tee Bers Woo Johnston Pld Malhera James Wo By Jacol Pints

Wreck of Imperial Limited Near Coldwell Tragedy

Fireman P O Connor of Schreiber Ont drowned when the first section of the Canadian Pacific Imperial limited derailed west of Port Williams Ont near Coldwell. The engine plunged into Lake Superior as a severe storm collapsed poles and telegraph wires, hindering communication but later officials reported no other deaths or injuries.

Winnipeg Manitoba P. O'Connor Schreiber Ont Canadian Pacific Imperial Limited Montreal Vancouver Coldwell Port Williams Lake Superior Connor Theorth White River Canadian Pacific Railroad Ft. Williams Rogsport Trafic Rossport

Toughest Boy Attracts National Fellowship Aid In Cities

Pittsburgh officials sought help to find the citys toughest boy for a national program. Jack Robbins of Chicago's National Fellowship club aims to recruit the boy for Last Chance Boys club and a Reno Nevada ranch program to reform him. The effort expands from Racine Mishawaka East St Louis Ullima and St Louis with no participant over age 12.

Pittsburgh Jack Robbins National Fellowship Club of Chicago Last Chance Boys’ Club Reno Nev Wipton Sinclair Roberts Hunter Jack London Mr. Robbins Racine Wis Mishawaka Ind Fast St. Louis Ullima St. Louis

Death of Philadelphia Broker at 96

Philadelphia broadcasts that Lawson, a Philadelphia stock broker and longtime member of the stork px, died today at age 96. In Burlington, H B Dyer, 35, a switchman, was crushed to death while adjusting a drawbar in the Burlington route yards.

Philadelphia Lawson Philadelphia Stork Px Change Burlington. In Burlington H. B. Dyer

Convict's Wife May Remarry Without Divorce

York Nevo 24.4 man sentenced to indeterminate term. his wife Mary Gargan, a school teacher, may marry William Wisheimer without divorce or annulment. Supreme Court Justice Maddox issued a writ directing the license be granted. Husband John Gargan is in Sing Sing for second degree murder, with maximum life sentence. case confirms pardons do not restore prior rights.

York Nevo Supreme Court Maddox Iitrean Mary Gargan John Willliam Wiisheimer Heweh Garveau Martie

Suffragist Lucy Burns Fined for White House Sidewalk Sign

In Washington on November 21 Miss Lucy Burns, capital’s first militant suffragist, paid a $1 fine in police court for chalking the White House sidewalks with Votes for Women. The judge offered leniency to release her on personal bond to repeat the offense, a violation of city ordinances. Burns expressed zest to see the matter settled and left amid admiration from supporters.

Washington Lucy Burns White House Woud Misa Burns Misa

Rain Dampens Ardor of Braves For Big Fight

Farmington New Mexico November 1 Continued raid for twenty four hours kept the Nature Indians encamped on Beautiful mountain near Shiprock agency under pressure and cooled support for fighting. Agency officials hope bad weather will weaken their resolve and allow a settlement with seven Braves wanted by the United States court in New Mexico. The surrender of Ladkins to Indian Agent W T Shelton is noted as a hopeful sign and may ease current differences.

Farmington N. M Nature Indians Beautiful Mountain Shiprock Agency United States New Mexico Ladkins W. T. Shelton Shiprork Loday Shelton

White House Wedding Cake To Be Modest Affair

Washington November 21. Miss Jessie Wilson's wedding cake will be a modest affair despite hundreds of letters asking for a slice. White House officials said to satisfy requests they would need a hundred cakes. Two delivery trucks brought gifts to the White House, many glass and handle with care items.

Washington White House Todlay Jessie Wilson

Schmidt Murder Trial Set After Mental Incompetence Motion

New York Nov 24 The question of Hans Schmidt mental condition will be left to juries at his murder trial. Judge Foster denied a motion to appoint a commission to determine insane status. Trial scheduled to begin Nov 25.

New York Hans Schmidt Anna Authuler Hudson River Foster Court of General Sessions Schmidt

Roll of Honor Courier Readers

Waterlon Courier readers list from Seattle Washington dated November 1915 notes long-time subscriber Parris of 8 Warren Ave Seattle and reflects on years of delivery since 1852 with brief remarks on switching residences.

Roll OF Honor Courier Readers Seattle Wash Waterlon Courier Waterloo Lown Courier

College fund plan draws national attention at congress session

Chicago November reports describe James, president of Hingis University, seeking a federal or national fund as an appropriations measure. The BI will present the proposal before Congress in both chambers. Many senators and congressmen indicate support for the measure.

Chicago James Universiy of Hingis Jauies Congress Senate House

Santo Domingo trade rise linked to U S supervision

Worcester reports Prof Jacob Hollander of Johns Hopkins says six years of Dominican convention supervision boosted foreign trade to about 20 million dollars for 1911 12, up from around 4 million the prior year, with social and economic reforms easing violence and stabilizing peasant Life.

Worcester Mass San Domingos United States Jacob Hollander Johns Hoping University Lark University Latin America Hollander Dominican Republic Santo Mingo Philly M. Brown Princeton Honduras Central American Hiram Bingham Yale Geo. F. Lucker

Declaration of Trust Filed For Record In Waterloo

A declaration of trust was filed for record naming lore Al ford as trustee for the Waterloo Association of Charities and Correction in its purchase of the Henry Austin property. The deed secures loans without interest from Emmons Johnson Shire W O Marsh Mrs J O Rieker Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co Fanny J Austin Henry Weis Ella H Johnson FL Fowler and others with repayment by 1924.

Lore Alford Waterloo Association of Charities and Correction Henry Austin Emmons Johnson Shire W. OW. Marsh Fowler

Coal Strike Tense as Wilson Arrives to Seek Settlement

In Trinidad Colorado and Deaver Colorado, tensions rise after the shooting of detective Geo W Belcher. Italian miner Louis Zanello denies guilt while Zanatta Zanello is held under military guard. Secretary of Labor W B Wilson arrives in Denver to push a conference with mine workers and operators to resolve the Southern Colorado coal strike.

Trinidad Colo Geo. W. Belcher Louis Zantatlil United Mine Workers of America Louis Zanello Wilson Denver Deaver Colorado W. B. Wilson Pacific Coast Gov. Animicus

GE Workers Threaten General Strike Over Dismissals

In Schenectady on November 21, about 12,000 General Electric employees across 25 unions threaten a walkout if two discharged workers are not reinstated. Frank D. Ujaya, president of the Electric Trades' Alliance, and Mabel Leslie, chair of the girls' committee of the Electrical Workers, are named in the dispute.

Schenectady General Electric Company Frank D. Ujaya Electric Trades’ Alliance Mabel Leslie The Electrical Workers

Omaha Broker Sunderland Dies at 66 on Exchange Floor

Wm C Sunderland a long time broker on the Omaha grain exchange collapsed and died of apoplexy in a room adjoining the exchange floor. He was 66 years old. Smoke Big Head de Cigar.

Omaha Wm, C. Sunderland Omaha Grain Exchange

Wilson abolishes White House New Year reception

President Wilson plans a 10 day vacation during congressional recess and will skip the annual New Year’s reception. The White House statement says the event is not held Jan 1 1914 because the president will be away. officials note Wilson dislikes the handshaking ordeal with thousands.

Washington D. C White House Wilson Congress Army Navy Diplmatic Corps

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