Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-02-26

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After prolonged cabinet meetina
Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson, J. In
the City Of Mexico was Instructed "a
inform the Huerta. Diaz regime that
the United States would view with
disfavor any action contemplating seri.
GUS consequences to Francisco Ma,
dero without due processes OF law. !"
Prohibition of prosecution OF labor
unions and farmers organizations I'M
der the Sherman antitrust law BY the
department of justice was written
into the sundry civil appropriation by
the house Of representatives .
There are to be no Democratic or
other donkeys in the inaugural parade
on March 4. This was decided at a
meeting Of the inaugural committee
In Washington when it was asked to
pass upon the request OF a, man who
desired to lead donkey garnished
with the horns Of a bull moose and
the tusks Of an elephant. VI:
Asserting that the bill to incorpor-
ate the Rockefeller foundation has
been amended SO as to remove all
danger of an unrestricted perpetAa-
ton Of that institution, the senate
committee or. judiciary made a favor
able report to the United States sem
ate and asked that the bill be passed.
The house has given its approval.
The immigration bill, which Presl-
dent Taft vetoed, went into the waste
basket of the house of representatives
by vote of 213 to ia, only Ave less
than the necessary two:thirds, and the
long and bitterly contested battle was
over for the present session.
The largest pension bill ever re-
ported to congress-, carrying appropri-
atoms aggregating $1S0,300,00 was
passed by the house by vote Of 219
to 40, with an amendment which will
make necessary an additional appro-
priation of more than $1,000.o00.
Domestic ....>,
Under the "unwritten law" Jury
at Marion, O., found fourteen-year-old
Vittorio Beneditto not guilty of a
charge of second degree murder for
shooting Antonio stefano, his moth
er's alleged admirer The boy followed
his mother and Stefano from Free
port, ILL.,, last November. --::,~s..
The Tingle bill, providing an in
heritance tax law for. Indiana, passed
the state senate. It had previously
passed the house and now goes;to Gov
ernor Ralston for his signature. The
measure provides tax of from one
per cent on inheritances Of $25,S00 or
less to three times the amount Of the
$500, 700 or more.
Four persons were killed instantly
and five seriously injured when q
Eawmill boiler exploded at Wallisville,
In a lumber camp near Galveston,
Tex -
Rev. w. r. Logan, pastor of Knob.
noster (Mo.) church, had: discussion
of church business with Judge B. F
Summers and seized chair AMI
struck Summers over the head until
bystanders interfered. The minister
then appeared, before Justice, plead
ed guilty and was fined. -
Testifying before Governor Suffers
committee of inquiry at Albany, N
Y, DR.. John w. Russell, superintend
ent of Matteawan State hospital, said
he was offered $4,000 by lawyer 8
few weeks ago, If he would agree tt
release Harry K. Thaw, convicted
slayer of Stanford White, the New
York architect. Doctor Russell sale
he refused. - ..sy.+
:
Robert c. Holton, Civil war veteran
and pioneer newspaper man of Dan
vile, Ill.,, committed suicide at a hote
there by shooting Ill health ant
dependency over his lonely conditio,
were the probable causes.
Alleging that Philadelphia manu-
facturers are filling orders for New
York firms whose employees are o,
strike, the United Garment. Workers
union has called a general strike II
that city. Twelve thousand worker
have responded eand $50 shops ar,
closed. s -5- .>s =@.. e & >::z s.
Arrest of two alleged confidence
men in Los Angeles has revealed wha
the police declare to be evidences o.
the existence Of a countrywide swim
ding syndicate, with headquarters ii
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Salt LAX.
City, Kansas City and Chicago.
The transport Meade, with /, 400 ma
rines on board, left the League Islant