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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

9

Mexico Crisis Deepens as US Seeks Quiet Policy

Washington reports a tense Mexican crisis with secrecy from officials as Secretary Bryan prepares a White House statement. Battleships will sail to the Mediterranean, the US insisting only constitutional governments be recognized and Diaz seeks asylum in Vera Cruz.

Maryo Castle United States Vera Cruz Bryan John Bassett Moore White House Mexico Wilson Mobile Ala Washington Bacon Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department Felix Diaz Huerta Canada Diaz Jaz

Choice of Huerta Declared Illegal by Officials

Mexico City October 44. Officials state the provisional president cannot accept votes from friends seeking the presidency. If such votes were cast it would invalidate the election and violate the constitution due to lack of proper process before the elections.

Mexico City

Rebels Attack Monterey Mexico City Reports Cease Fire

Wire dispatches report heavy fighting around Monterey as rebels seize a railroad yard and shell forts. Reinforcements led by General Rubio Navarrete fail to reach the city due to burned bridges and fuel shortages. Rebel trains stalled as Gen Aubert moves forces toward Torreon.

Mexico City Monterey National Railway Rubio Navarrete Lampazos Torreon Tracy Aubert Hipolite Aubert Ramos Ariste

General Felix Diaz Seen Key Factor in Mexican Troubles

City of Mexico reports that General Felix Diaz's failure in government affairs and his presidential candidacy stirred opposition to Huerta's regime. Diaz, nephew of Porfirio Diaz, reportedly has strong backing among many Americans in Mexico.

Felix DL City of Mexico Felix Diaz Huerta Diaz Porfirio Diaz

Rebels threaten train near Saltillo with new force gathering

A report says nine miles from Saltillo the leading locomotive builder explosion endangered a train load as rebels gather nearby. A 600 federal force allegedly retreated toward Fresnillo near Zacatecas in a demoralized state with no word on rebel contact.

Saltillo Fresnillo Zacatecas

Movements of Felix Diaz Remain Undecided

In Mexico City the question of whether Gen Felix Diaz will head to the federal capital or stay in Vera Cruz until after the presidential election remains unsettled. Jore Luis Requena, vice presidential candidate on the Diaz ticket, predicts Diaz will arrive today or tomorrow. Requena alleges Diaz followers were arrested in Vera Cruz to intimidate voters and claims proof that voters were told to back Victoriano Huerta and Gen Blanquet, risking the Diaz ticket’s defeat.

Mexico City Felix Diaz Vera Cruz Jore Luis Requens Piaz Reqvena Diaz Senor Requena Vittoriano Huerta Blanquet

Congregational Council Backs Prohibition Move Across State

Kansas City notes report of the Congregational churches endorsing a constitutional amendment to permanently ban the manufacture sale importation and exportation of intoxicating liquors ending opposition from Gov. Simon Baldvin of Connerton. Temperatures and local discussions follow as central officials meet with loyal employees at The Killshore.

Kansas City Ustintos Rounei Maosearail Simon Baldsvin Connercut Temperance Committee

Case on trial over $50 000 damages in Morrison bank case

Jury selection begins as Mariners Savings Bank of Morrison seeks $50,000 from W R Jameson former president of Citizens Savings Bank. Suit centers on a letter of credit to KE A Boggs then president of Central Iowa Granite Co. Read in court the 1910 letter from Jameson to Reimers cashier praising Central Town Granite and its paper.

Mullan District Court Mariners’ Savings Bank of Morrison W. R. Jameson Citizens Savings Bank KE. A. Boggs Central Iowa Granite Jameson E. H. Reimers Morrison Bank Waterloo R. BE. Reimer Parmer’ Savings Bank Morrison Gir Central Town Granite Company Boggs WR. Jameson

Serious ill health of Mrs. Rockefeller changes plans

Meveland Ohio October 24 The serious illness of Mrs John D Rockefeller causes deep concern. The multi millionaire's wife requires continual medical attention and the Rockefeller family drops plans to spend winter in New York City. She has become almost totally deaf.

Meveland John S. Rockefeller Rockefeller New York City

Court session records opening statements and jury sworn

Counsel requested stenographic record of witness examination. Judge Mullan overruled for causa, but Trapp’s name was struck on a peremptory challenge. Jury sworn before adjournment at 2:30. At 2:00, attorneys gave opening statements outlining grounds of the suit and defense.

Ull W. 3. Blough A. H. Crowder AL Igon C. A. Graceley Mf. Nattohn Ll. Cohoon M. J. O'Keefe E. Ll. Hosteter WP. Frier R. Wylie Mr. Allen John McNaughton W. J. Sutcliffe Waterloo Mears & Lovejoy Willoughby & Williamson Grandy Center Courtright & Arbuckle Edwards, Longley & Ransier Ransier Lovejoy Arbuchio Nutt Jameson Cireles Bese Men's Temperance Association Joeats Messam Jing Hin Fishers Jin Mullan Causa Trapp

183 Striking Gopper Miners Under Arrest

Calumet Michigan October 24. Military actions arrested hundreds of striking copper miners in Ore Copper City Allouez Mohawk districts. About 125 prisoners at Copper City and Anonex and 64 at Mohawk mine. Prisoners face hearings before Circuit Judge O'Brien for violating the injunction against picketing. Total prisoners in Houghton County custody reaches 250.

Calumet Mich Militaa Allouez Momawk Hroughton O'Brien Copener City Anonex Mohawk Cruse Houghton Eon Is

Ochap Eligibility Dispute Sparks Ames Marshalltown Row

Indignation rose as Quad Meriele of Marshalltown protested the playing of Halfineess Davis from Ames High in today’s game. The incident involved protest records and court filings in Nevada related to Davis’s eligibility, triggering scrutiny of high school athletics.

Ames Quad Meriele Marshalltown Reese Vines Bieh Sehool Boas Marshallton

Robbers blow open post office safe near Chinago Junction

Robbers early today blew open the safe of the post office at Chinago Junction seven miles west of Hea and escaped with about 14000 dollars. The town of Flac is mentioned in connection with the incident.

Chinago Junction Postoffien Hea Hire Wael Tool Flac Aten

Wilson Opposes Vanderlip Central Bank Plan

President Wilson rejects Vanderlip proposed central bank as radical departure from regional reserve system. He backs administration currency bill features while opposing substitute plans. Senate banking panel advances hearings and aims to finish witness review soon and move to executive session.

Washington, D. J Wilson Frank A. Vanderlip Nationality Bank of Ning Vor Vanderlip Read Lans Frank A. VanderHp Senate Banking Committee

East High Boys Expelled Over Silky Slit Trousers Fashion

Five East High School students appeared in study in slit trousers reaching the knees with silk stockings and calars. Authorities expelled them for adopting a fashion seen among women, including two football players likely to miss tomorrow's game against Cedar Rapids.

Flve East High School Cedar Ranids

BIG UPSET LEAVES TWO HURT IN RUNAWAY ACCIDENT

Mrs. Peter Bernard of Gilbertville sustained serious injuries in a runaway crash between Cascade and Farley yesterday afternoon. Her daughter Mrs. H. L. Courter and a 2-year-old escaped with bruises. Mrs. Bernard suffered a fractured right forearm, a badly sprained wrist, and other bruises. She was moved to Waterloo, then to Straneis hospital, before returning home in a cast.

Peter Bernard Gilbertville Cascade Farley

Aged Woman Injured in Odd Incident at Daughter’s Home

Mrs. Alaina Hesekett suffered injuries in a curious event at her daughter Mrs. Jennie Moore’s residence in Leuk Linvehi. The report notes her condition and mentions local figures ALE and Martin Invineitle, with references to a cigar advertising angle.

Alaina Hesekett Aind Mainierots Reet Boeht Jennie Moore Leuk Linvehi Hesakere TV Venes

Helmeted rescue crews face deadly mine gas tragedy

In Dawson New Mexico October 24 192? helmeted rescue teams entered Stag Canyon mine No 2 after an explosion. Two helmetmen James Lurch and William Poisa believed killed after removing helmets during rock falls. 43 bodies recovered 23 rescued alive by noon with General Superintendent Wm McDermott and Henry P McShane still missing.

Wim. McDermott Fis Wm. McDermott Henry P. McShane New York Dawson N. M Stag- Canyon Mine No. 2 Welock James Lordi William Poise Lardi Poisa Finghlly Walter Kerr Roy Simplewan Lurdi Tpotsa Poulsogous Mises Roberts

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