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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

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Hughes Addresses Crowd on Neutral Rights and Embargo Debate

Columbus Indiana October 31 Charles Hughes told a packed crowd he favored maintaining all American rights including travel and shipment. He spoke on neutrality and the dangers of surrendering rights amid European war, arguing for firm policy and international law while defending merchant ship and travel freedoms. He endorsed America as a beacon of justice and urged steadfast policies before heading to Bedford Indiana.

Columbus Ind Hughes R Fay Congress Americ Commercial Park Amretigan Enterprise Qreeel Europe Ain Stionny The Ifan Wurape United States Mr. Uushes Hoeckler Bart Bret Foundation of American Prospacity America Hay Bedford

Jail Bars High Cost of Feeding Prisoners

Sheriff Henderson and Mrs Henderson face a 12.5 cent per meal limit as prices soar for food and fuel. Eight prisoners currently supplement meals at the jail, while the sheriff argues hunger cannot be the price of law. The county also covers water and heating costs, complicating a budget stretched by rising grocery costs and wage demands.

Henderson Black Hawk Cuthe Weisten Boys’ Industrial School el- Dora

Aweet Spends No Money on Hs Campaign

A compilation of Iowa congressional campaign expenditures shows Rep Hull in the Second district with the highest reported spending at 3775 dollars. Other candidates listed include Kennedys 480 Whitaker 2 Cronin 3600 Haugen Good 225 Green Pryor Sizer Wouods Scott North totals vary across districts with several candidates reporting no spending.

Shington O. Ay Hull Iowa House Kennedys Whitaker Cronin Sweet Murragh Haugen Ranisese Morrill Dowell Thaneth Towner Wall and Lanes Rone Green Pryor Sizer Wouods Wieventh Scott North

Cabrera Incident Considered Closed

Washington Oct 31. The statement attributed to Luis Cabrera minister of finance as sailing American officials for laxity against anti Carranza agitators along the border became a closed incident when Eliseo Arredondo Mexican ambassador designate called on Lansing and disclaimed responsibility for it on instruction from his government. Cabrera had previously denied making the statement.

Washington, D. C Luis Cabrera Carranza Eliseo Arredondo Lansing Cabrera

Wilson To Make Bid For Vote Of New York State

President Wilson launches final campaign swing through New York State aiming to boost support in Buffalo and New York City. He will address crowds, dine privately, and attend events with Mrs Wilson and aides including Tumulty and Dr Graef.

Buffalo New York City Long Araneh Wilson Ile toWas New York State Spears Buppalo

German Defense Holds as Allied Offensives Fail near Somme

German forces repelled recent Allied attempts along the Sommer front near Les Boeufs and La Maisonette as Paris and Berlin reports describe continued war conditions. British and French troops pressed forward yesterday but met firm resistance, with no gains announced.

Berlin Sayville J. Ger Sommer Les Boeufs la Maisonette

British Casualties On Somme Reported At 414202 For Four Months

Daily October loss from the Somme offensive is shown as 3,452 with total British casualties reaching 414,202 for four months. London and Berlin dispute ally losses as reports from the German War Office note heavy British and French sacrifices to break through. Official figures and unofficial advices reflect controversy over blood costs and artillery and armored service demands.

London Get Somme Berlin Gerplan War Office Wis Brit War Office Berl Tshoay SSOUI

Deutschland on way to America denies Swiss capture

German submarine merchantman Deutschland is believed en route to the United States on a second voyage, with ships to use New London or Newport as ports of call. Swiss reports of captures are denied while nets off Virginia are avoided and American waters are deemed clear for German submarines.

W Sro ENO Germany United States Switzerland Bremen Dechselbland Wag Tne Newport New London Hampton Roads Virginia Capes New Zealdon Conneticut Hode Island

Copeland Jury Still Deadlocked in Texas Murder Case

Al veston Texas October 11 jury in the John Copeland Marshall charged with killing Wit Black anti Catholic lecturer shows no sign of reaching a verdict this morning. The court also notes the George Tier case and George Ryan case may not proceed at this term regardless of any action on the Copeland verdict.

Alveston Tex Lerdiet John Copeland Marshall Wit. Black George Tier G. Ho Street George Ryan Tiler Hon Copeland Vier Bhiek

Iowa Guardsmen to Publish Paper For Campaign Ads

The Iowa Guardsman, a weekly edited and printed by Iowa National Guard members, will publish a new issue after the attorney general ruled that guardsmen may cast ballots in the upcoming general election. The decision spurred demand for campaign advertising, with nearly all candidates from both parties purchasing space in the paper.

Iowa Guardsman Iowa National Guard Suna Allen Iowa Climmn

Verginta Jo ins Day Saloon Closures Mark Prohibition End

Log saloons in Virginia will close their doors tonight as the statewide prohibition law takes full effect. Many establishments exhausted their remaining stocks, ending an era of illegal traffic amid the new regime.

Assassination Report on Queen Marie of Rowmania

An early wireless interview covers a reported attempt on the life of Queen Marie of Rowmania. Field Mare von Huudenbaure condemns such acts as always wrong, noting this is the first report reaching the United States about the incident.

Ttn Gutal Apency Rawmania Mareshall von Huudenbaure Quem Marie Reunitiniz

Marina Greece Rel i Tivo OP AE Subsea Crisis

In Lansing officials await full advices on the sinking of the Marina as details remain unsettled. Reports from London and Washington cite conflicting evidence whether torpedo or gunfire caused the disaster, with survivors' affidavits in question and the embassy seeking clarifications while the State Department pursues further information.

Hingson D. G Puller Oicinis Durist Oroay Suis Bat State Department State de Barrment Wien United States Vesterdine Mocian

Mexican revolver battle victim dies of wounds

Miguel S udies, age 26, shot in a circular revolver exchange with Joset at 136 Oneida Street Sunday morning, died at St Francis hospital. Funeral plans indicate services at Hileman Gindt Chapel with arrangements by his countrymen. Authorities report conflicting statements as investigation proceeds.

Miguel S Weaso Alva Basiches Pease Balul Cirse Hulle Fred Beth Sting Sancho California Hileman BEASO Fuld Josef Haat Nishi Ibs Elainas Desire Areca Eusia Leony Hileman & Gindt St. Francis Hospital Uystermient

Republican vice presidential candidate Diether Fairbanks dies

Diether Fairbanks, the Republican candidate for vice president, died suddenly last night in an apparent fatal incident. He had campaigned in Wyoming and returned home early today. Authorities provided few details as the story developed.

Ml. Ot Fiew Diether Fairbanks Wneis

Marina torpedoed with heavy seas carriers submarine attack

London reports indicate the British steamer Marina was torpedoed off the Irish coast with heavy seas. Survivors say the ship sank within about 10 to 19 minutes after the attack. Authority figures list about 50 to 60 Americans aboard, with a number saved and many missing or dead. affidavits are being collected by the American embassy.

Phatiren Apieyteanis Abil Wirth Dvelard Sane Ifty Marina Mrosters Americana Tate Naarmel Prout Frost London Wealey Prost Queenstown Castletown Pier Crook Haven Castletown Glasgow Baltimore Newport News Browne The Press Association Trish Browne T Ort Telishn Robert P. Skinner Frank Howard Smith Sven Belgium France Austria

London Press Sees Wilson in Bad Dilemma

London newspapers debate the Marina sinking and President Wilson's response. The Pall Mall Gazette warns he faces a clash between his diplomatic notes and wartime election pledges, while The Globe accuses Germany of flouting neutral rights. The Westminster Gazette cites lack of attack details.

London Marina United States Westminster Gazette Globe Germany Pall Nall Gazette Wilson America Pall Mall Gazette Amelia M Na Carey

Dead Letter Office Is Live Place These Days Petticoats Did

Washington reports from the Dead Letter Office reveal turmoil after a scandal involving a dime Petticoat chain affecting Minneapolis postoffice. Police receive daily moves of unclaimed letters, some returned directly, while the Dead Letter Office chief James RH faces embarrassment over a letter sent to his home. The episode threatens the office’s future occupation prospects.

Washington B.C Minneapolis Postoffic Minneapolis Postoffice Wen Laelette Minneapopes RGM Elire James Ates Jon Aoudi Virginie

Unclear OCR Notice on Price Increases in Flour and Materials

In a fragmented OCR record, manufacturers notify trade of higher flour prices and rising costs. It mentions a per cent rise in labor and a large jump in container costs, with vague references to market conditions and distribution.

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