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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1913

Page

8

Enforcment of Tariff Law Shifts to Treasury Dept

Washington reports that the new tariff act moves from Congress to the Treasury for enforcement. Secretary McAdoo and Assistant Secretary Hamlin begin drafting general rules and schedules while income tax details challenge administrators. Bryan endorses the tariff as the best since the Civil War. The Underwood Simmons tariff bill is signed, replacing Payne Aldrich.

Washington, D. C Halls of Congress Treasury Department McAdoo Hamlin Treasury Wilson Tas Wa. H. Osborn L. F Speer Bangor Internal Revenue Bryan United Party House Senate Congress Underwood-Simmons Payne-Aldrich Republican Party Ovat

Bennett to pay damages in auto collision case

Ernest Bennett, arrested on failing to report an automobile accident, was not arraigned this morning. He visited the accident victim and will pay damages from the collision, with the case likely to be dismissed.

Ernest Bennett

National Secretary to Speak at YWCA Vesper

Miss Frances M. Crittenden national secretary of Minneapolis will address YWCA members and friends at 4 PM in the Y M C A gymnasium tomorrow. Special music by Mrs Elmo Bateman Mrs Wor Take and Miss Wilma Basher with a chorus from Emanuel Evangelical. A tea for board members and committees follows Monday afternoon.

Y. W. OC. AL

City Council Likely to Hold Special Meeting on Assessments

A special city council meeting is expected Monday evening to settle disputes over special assessments. The council will review actions and consider important factors at the next regular session, scheduled one week from Monday.

Roosevelt Sets Out for South America Lectures and Exploration

Theodore Roosevelt sails from New York aboard the Van Dyck with Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Margaret for a six month South American voyage. He will deliver lectures on American democracy at universities and see parts of Brazil, Patagonia and the interior with a team from the American Museum of Natural History. The party includes Anthony Fiala and G. K. Cherry, along with Fr. John Zahn, secretary Frank Harper, and a few naturalists. The group plans to enter Brazil soon after arrival and may return by April.

New York Theodore Roosevelt South America van Dyck Theoore Roosevelt White House Lamport Montague Street Brazil American Museum of Natural History Patagonia Santiago de Chile Buenos Ayres

Pythian Fair Opens Under Helmet Lodge Aegis

Final arrangements completed for the Pythian temple fair hosted by Helmet lodge No 9 Knights of Pythias. Mayor R C Thompson will welcome attendees and Chancellor Commander H J Greene will speak with Neale F Martin of Utica also addressing the crowd. Dancing scheduled nightly 10 to 12. Nearby Rockford fire saved Winnebago business district as bucket brigade of young women fought flames.

Helmet Lodge Knights of Pythias Pythian Temple R. C. Thompson H. J. Greene Neale F. Martin Utica N. Y Pes Rockford Winnebago Belng

Engraving Plant Relocates To New Quarters

A deal closed between MO Bernbrook and Waterloo Engraving Company secures use of the entire second story at 2972 Fifth Street West for expansion. The engraving firm, long on Fifth near Jefferson, moves as business grows rapidly and a similar Dubuque operation failed.

Bernbrook Waterloo! Engraving Company Repass Automobile Company Oat Fith Street Fifth Street Jefferson Dubuque

Prisoner Hans Sehovidt Transformed in Tombs Waiting Period

New York reports Hans Sehovidt the Catholic priest who confessed to murdering Anna Aumuller shows changes after weeks in the Tombs. He now sports an unkempt beard and new collar, with a pale face and dull eyes. Officials plan to proceed with charges regardless of doctors' sanity findings.

New York Hans Sehovidt Anna Aumuller Fudson River Whitman

Judge Chester Cole Dies in Des Moines at 69

Chester Cole a pioneer lawyer and twelve year justice of the Iowa Supreme Court died of pneumonia at his daughter’s home in Des Moines. Born June 24 1824 at Oxford, Cole served twice as chief justice and helped found two Iowa law schools during fifty six years in town.

Wes Moines Chester Cole Lawn Supreme Court Jowa Supreme Court Iowa Er Moines Judge Cole Oxford

Senate votes to abolish commerce court and retain judges

The Senate approved an urgent deficiency appropriation to back the house plan abolishing the commerce court while keeping five commerce court judges on the bench until they resign. The measure faced strong opposition from Republicans and included other civil service provisions and deputy collectors from the classified service.

Washington Wien Senate House Senate Appropriations United State Mars Shales Othe Senate Remublicius SGN Hay Fay Pierce Dacomevine Ameriaers

Fire Destroys Union Station Building in St Paul

Fire at the Union Station in St Paul destroyed the structure last night. Temporary guardrails and COFFEE stands were set up in passenger coaches as investigators assess smoldering ruins and blocked access to the site.

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Court Denies Free Oplech and Contempt Appeals Begin

In Humphries court Mrs. A D Allen faces contempt penalties after two days in the courtroom. Bail bond forfeiture ordered. Free Speech Defense League plans appeals for all heavy fines and jail terms. Thos Dadum, a signer, admits noncitizen status and faces possible deportation proceedings.

Seale Thumphries A. d. al Jen Aupreme Court Allen Humphries’ Chamber Costa Free Speech Defense League Humphries Thos. Dadum Tie United States

Too Late to Stop Rhodes Couple Wedding

A young man from Rhodes, Rhode Island, arrived in Marshalltown late and could not prevent the marriage of William Shaffer and Eva Wilkinson. He filed information against the couple for disorderly conduct but did not reveal his name. The pair reportedly eloped after a chase and were found at an Ebner boarding house. a marriage license had just been issued.

William Shaffer Eva Wilkinson Hodes Rhodes Tutt Marshalltown Waterloo Ebner Couruover Leighton Vite Marti

Italian Gunman Slays Girl In Harlem Kidnapping Tale

A gunman killed a young girl in New York City and told a witness the child was taken for ransom. Detectives found the girl missing in Harlem with a suspect held for questioning as a pistols point tale emerged. The body reportedly arrived in a cardboard box, prompting a police investigation into the kidnapping claim.

New York City New York Harlem Arorgis Todas Joseph Ue Puma Wight Palph Pasgid

Man Emerges From Coal Mine Prison In Centralia

Thomas Tosheksy, trapped for nearly forty eight hours in an abandoned Continental mine chamber, crawled into the open air at 7:38 a m and walked to his home in Centralia. He refused aid, answered “bully” when asked how he felt, and moved under his own power despite the ordeal.

Centralia Thomas Tosheaks Continental Lehigh Valley Coal Company Tushesky Pridon Toshesky Wen Redeye Tyello

Saloon Robbery Fight Ends With Fatal Wounds in Seattle

Muldoon and a saloonkeeper clash with two robbers during a card game at Muldoon's saloon in Seattle. One robber is wounded, Carl Strobach dies, and a second robber is believed wounded as police sweep the scene. Muldoon fires first and protects companions under the table.

Seattle Muledoon Carl Strobach Muldoon Coors St Muldoon Strobweh

Charges Against Uelaighs Fall in New York Court

Hermann Gal ri¢ha, a millionaire law student at Columbian University, was discharged when arraigned on stabbing Lucile Sin gieton, Texas mine owner’s daughter. The case was dismissed at the request of Assistant District Attorney James To Whom after Miss Singleton, the witness, said there was no basis for her prior declaration. Singleton remains confined to her room from injuries after a recent automobile accident with Oelrichs.

New York Eid Hein

Licensing Note for Waterlon and Cedar Fall Ingehors

A fragmented notice appears to involve licensing entities including AWD and Cedar Fall Ingehors Village. The text references Wilkinson, Anders Byersen, Cedar Waiter, and Marini with a size or division detail. No clear event or date emerges from the readable fragments.

AWD For Waterlon Cu Wilkinson Anders Byersen Cedar Fall Ingehors Villiage Waiter

Temperature notes and World News Briefs Oct 4

The report lists yesterday's weather with a low of 43 and high of 79. Militant suffragans set fire to an unoccupied Riverside house at Hamp ton on Thames near London, with two women arrested. The Russian government agreed to join other powers in recognizing the Chinese republic on Oct 10.

Limdon Hampton On Thames London Russel St. Petersburg

President pushes currency legislation drive in Washington

President Wilson returns to the White House from a golf outing and receives telegrams urging the enactment of the currency bill. Confidence runs high that the bill, already passed by the House, will pass the Senate and be signed before Congress breaks for year end.

Wilson White House House Ways and ‘Means Committee Senate Finance Committee Clark Marshall J. P. Tumulty Hughes New Jersey Johnson Maine Kern Indiana San Francisco Simmons Representative Underwood Senate Washington Chet Wilsom Songress

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