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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Preparing Labor Report.

Superior.-Data on labor condi-
tions for a report of the North Amer
ica1 Civic League for Immigrants is
being compiled by Supt. R. D. scoon
Of the Superior free labor bureau.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Offers Land to City for Park.

Racine.-In a Communication to
the mayor, ]. E. Dodge has offered
lake frontage property valued at
$4,000 to the city, provided the pro-
perty De used for park purposes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Mine Glaze Bar

Halifax, n. s., Aug. Under or
ders from the government, prepare
tons were made for mining of the
approaches to Glaze bar. at which
point is situated the terminal of the
Commercial Cable company's cable
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13

London, Aug. "A Stockholm dis
patch says a partial mobilization for
the defense of the neutrality of
Sweden has been ordered and is pro
ceeding normally.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
DAYLIGHT Robbery in Waukesha

Waukesha.-Anothe daylight rob-
berry occurred today when William
Drummer was bound and gagged in
his home at 107 Tenny avenue. Moth
ing Of value was procured although
expensive jewelry was overlooked.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Chicago. AUG 6 1911

Chicago, Aug. s, 1914.
Hogs-Light, S.5009O0; heavy, $40
QS.75; rough, S.10@8.20; pigs, 1850
$50.
Cattle-Beeves, 715@1O0O; stockers
and feeders, 5.5008.00; cows and heif-
ers, 3.7509.10; calves, 7.500lII0.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Boilers ExoIode IN Battle.

Copenhagen, Aug. Private tele-
grams received from Gedser last eve
ming by newspaper say that a Ger
man torpedo boat destroyer exploded
and sank in the Baltic sea
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Intricate Story.

Before my marriage l told her all
nv past life. Don't you think show
ID a wonderful courage?" Yes, and
. It'll more wonderful memory.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Aid Yankees Abroad,

Washington, D. c., Aug. THE
state department Wednesday night
cabled Ambassador Page at London to
draw upon American bankers for
100000 to aid needy Americans.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13

Every married man knows how
much easier it is for his wife to dis
cover a hole in his pocket than that
button is missing from his coat
Exchange.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13

The secret of life is not to do what
one likes, but to try to Ike that which
one has to do; and one does 1t In
time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Potser of SANDER,

A single seed of fact will produce In
q season or two a harvest of calum-
MES; but sensible men will pay no at
tention 10 them.-Froude.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Many Settlers Expected.

Winter-One thousand acres of
land have been acquired in the vicin-
ity Of Winter by prospective settlers,
who will soon move onto their land.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13

The peddler who sold painted spar
rows for caEaries in Hastings proves
that the old Yankee inventive1ess is
in no danger of dying out.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
War Nav Effect Fair.

San Francisco, Cal. Aug. Off
Gals of the Panama-Pacifc Exposition
company yesterday insisted that the
war in Europe would not make any
appreciate difference in the attend
ance at the exposition next year, but
the general opinion here does not
agree with this view. Most people
fear the effect may be disastrous. Elk
position officials believe that what the
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be an advance upon Nancy, and was
net and repulsed in sharp engage
ment at Petit Croix, a customs post on
the Lorraine frontier.
While on the face of the reports the
day appears to have been disastrous
to the Germans, analysis Of these and
other movements, which as yet have
no apparent effect, draws back the
curtain to reveal the strategy behind
the momentous advance movements Of
the three German armies, numbering
nearly million men, which are now
IN progress, with the capture Of the
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13
Upton WithdraWs Yacht.

London, Aug. 6.-Sr Thomas Upton
last night telegraphed the Associated
Press that on account of the declar-
alton Of war by Great Britain he had
Withdrawn his yacht Shamrock "
from the races to be held off New
York for the Americas cup.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13

Paris, Aug. 6.-By order of the gov
eminent all Germans in France who
have not received special permission
to remain are being arrested as spies.
Fnty-seven arrests have been made in
this city, including eleven women.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13

were cashed. Ambassador Herrick is
now negotiating for a port from which
Americans may embark on the vessels
to be sent by the United States gov
eminent. The American committee is
aiding all tourists in obtaining money
and arranging for passage from the
country.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-13

been learned, to the island of Guern-
sey as a prize.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
WILSON POINTS OUT THAT
ACT OF U.S.IS NOT WAR,
SIMPLY REPRISAL MEASURE
Associated Press.


Washington April ao.The president told the newspaper
correspondents today the that the United
States going to have with Mexico He pointed that
under no would the United States fight the Mexican
people who their friends Mr. Wilson said that he
before congress tell the special situation and ask approv
al of his plans to He declared that the issue only be-
tween the United the person who calls himself the Pres
of Mexico but whom United has recognized
as entitled that right
The president said that the intention of the United
Sta 70 help the people Mexco that he had gotten feeling
of uneasness when found that the newspapers fired with
an enthusiasm for war Mr. Wilson declared he did
bur Justice that did consider such of reprsa
Manned as acts but rather short of and his
position sustained by the Gtown incident The president said
b i was unnecessary him go before congress but that he
doing so because he the full cooperation congress
He emphasized the fact that he had not lost patience
with Mexico because do that seemed to hum an act OF weakness
IL added the thought that the interests of TO
a,t off the repetition of offenses early stage
The president revealed that the foreign diplomats in McKee,
@ had been using good offices induce uerta accede
to the American demands.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
GEN. WOOD TO COMMAND UNCLE
SANS INVADING FORCES: ALL
AMERICANS TO LEAVE MEXICO
Press.


Washington April aoShortly after O'Clock the cabinet
adjourned The President will tell the whole story the cap
to o'clock said Secretary Garrison he passed of
conference became known generally that they considered
Charge Agaras latest containing nothing
Secretary Garrison announced that Major General Wood
would command the American forces should finally become
necessary them In the navy department everything
readiness should fighting be started Few orders Civ
en-. Secretary Daniels early at his desk.
The joint Army and Navy board headed by Admiral Dewey,
today held its first session many months They discussed plans
cooperation between the branches
essary Real Admiral Badgers ships will be ampico early
Wednesday morning according to the latest calculations.
The attitude of Caranza and Villa the leader of the Mex
constuonast Secretary Bryan said considered very
favorable and the American need
pcatng developments from that phase
The department estimates the number OF Americans m
Mexico CITY Vera Cruz, about 500; ampico or
reon 5o Chihuahua o Guadalajara with the
tered in Guaymas Mazatan Acapulco and other small towns
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
PRESIDENTS
COURSE IS
APPROVED.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington. d. c.. April 20.-Af-
ter an hours consideration the house
foreign affairs committee voted to
report ON the Mexican resolution
practically as it was introduced. The
resolution provided;
"Resolved by the Senate and
House of Representatives in Congress
assembled That the President of
the United States is justified in the
employment of armed forces OF the
United States to enforce the demands
upon victoriano Huerta for unequi-
vocal amends to the government of
the United States for the affronts
and indignities committed against
this government by Huerta and his
Representatives.
After considering the resolution for
two hours the senate committee ad-
journed to await the action of the
house There is strong opposition to
the language OF the resolution de-
veloped In the committee. several
members objecting to what they call
ed "individualizing Huerta." In the
meantime there was hot debate on
the floor of the house. Republican
Leader Mann insisting that the min
ority wanted two hours for debate,
instead of a half hour, as proposed
by Chairman Flood of the foreign re-
lations committee.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
THE WEATHER.

Much cloudiness tonight and Tues
day; probably showers; cooler.
Details and Map Page Seven.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
iHN Associated Press. |

. Washington, D. C. April 20
. Following day Of sensation
, al events. in which WASHINGTON
. took on the aspect which
characterized the capital city
= just prior to the Spanish war.
. President Woodrow Wilson de
. liyered in person this afternoon
, a message to congress in Joint
. session. asking for authority to
. use force in his future dealings
} with Mexico.
, Tho message was receiyed
with cheers, and prompt re-
. sponse on the part of con
. gress. Fifty millions OF dollars
. are provided in senate resolu-
. tion introduced this afternoon,
, the bill to place the militia on
D war footing was passed by
. both houses, and army and navy
. staffs were in session all day
= preparing for an active display
Q of force following the refusal
= Of Huerta to comply with the
. Presidents request.
. The house and senate con-
8 vened and passed joint resolu-
= tion for a joint session at 3
3 O'Clock. Senator Chamberlain
. introduced a bill which was re-
, ferred to the military affairs
= committee as follows;
y That the President OF the
. United states be. and is hereby
. authorized to cxpend in his
= discretion foy national defense
. and for each and every purpose
; connected Herewith. the sum
, OF S50.0O0.000 out OF any mon
, les in the treasury not otherwise
D appropriated which remain
, available until expended"
b This identical bill was passed
b before the the Spanish war.
. Leader Underwood said;
, Congress will do whatever
o the President asks"
= The senate passed the volun-
. teer army bill for taking into
y regular service the militia in
. time of war. The bill previ-
. Continued on Page 81
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
Congress Backs Wilson With
Appropriations and Author
izdti0n TO Use Force.
CHEER PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
Long Series OF Insults Outlined by
" ilsOn, in Personal Address to
Joint Session; Militia Force
To BE Called Into Sery-
ice; Crisis Expected
Wednesday.
Mexican Situation

Hnerta says he has nothing
for which TO apologize.
Wilson reads message to con-
gress.
Resolution introduced. pro-
viding for S50,00o,OOO defense
fund.
Congress unanimously agrees
to back President.
Americans ordered to leave
Mexico.
Reheis agree not To interfere
III present tight.
Volunteer bill 10 mako militia
regiments regulars passes both
houses.
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
WAR NEWS


= All of our city and especially I
. our rural route and other out I
= of town readers are urged TO
= call The Sentinel ON the phone I
= ut any time for late Mexican I
= war news. We will lie glad to I
= answer all inquiries and will be I
= in position at all hours to give
= the very latest Associated Press I
. bulletins.
Z As is always our custom. hull I
. letins will he posted in the !
. windows of The Sentinel and ut I
. other points in the business dis
. trict.
= We have found these plans
. far more satisfactory to the 4
. public than the issuing OF in
= complete street extras.
. Call us up any time, and we I
= will always ne glad to tell you
= what we know.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>,
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
FOIL. mex. PLOT
JBy Associated Press.l

. BY Associated Press'l
. Fort Bliss. April 2O.-Vlgl-
. lance over the Mexican prison
. camp was redoubled today upon
= receipt of information OF pio'
= to free the 6.000 former Mexi-
. can soldiers interned here. A
. dead line was marked inside the
: fence, beyond which the prison.
= ers we're not allowed to go.
. 1t was learned that man
. upon whom an habitual watcn
= was kept for months, had pur-
. chased a supply OF wire clippers
. such as are used to cut oaroeo
. wire fence. AT intervals around
. the camp, standing on eievateo
. platforms with loaded rifles are
. sentries. Four rapid fire guns
. are ready for instant action IN
= case of an outbreak.
4 4 = = = . q . . vvVVVV
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
IBy Associated Press. |

By Associated Press.
; Mexico City. April 20.-The
, Mexican capital awaited with in
tense interest today for the
; next word from Washington in
D reply to the refusal of Huerta
; to comply with the demand for
3 salute to the United States
D flag. All morning newspapers
, published lengthy statements of
b Foreign Minister Rojas. outlin-
b ing the reasons for Huerta's po-
, sition, namely:
: That the American flag was
. not flying on the boat when
B the bluejackets wero arrested at
D Tampico: that, therefore, the
> flag WAS not insulted, and COM
3 pliance with the demand for
b an unconditional salute would
; be humiliating to Mexico.
B This statement was followed
B BY one from Huerta advising
B Mexicans to refrain from dem
, onstrations which might en-
D barrass future negotiations.
b Many Americans made prepa-
o rations to stay here. Others are
D going to Vera Cruz.
3 Roja's statement declares
B that when the bluejackets were
, taken before General Seara3osa
, he Immediately, without IN
= vestigation. put the marines
. and officers at liberty, ana
, placed Hinojosa. the OFFICER
; making the arrest, in prison. he
> then sent an apology to Admiral
; Mayo" A..
D The statement recites that
. il was thought that the incident
. was closed until later when
= Mayos demand for salute was
> received and the details and m
= cidents contained in the dls-
. patches of last week, CLOSING
= with the following;
q The Mexican government Is
. confident that the civliiZed
. world will find that its con-
. duct has been wise and tenn,
= perate; that it has observed an
. the requirements of information
. CONTINUED on Page 81
The daily sentinel., 1914-04-20
Mexican Minister Outlines a
Statement Declaring Flag
Was Not InSuIted,
AMERICANS PREPARE TO FLEE
News of Trouble with United States
Kept Secret from Residents of
Mexican Capital and Pub
lished for First Time
Today; No Hostility
Toward Americans
Is Cleared
Associated Press

AssOciuteu ffeSs.
Vera Cruz, April 2O.-Com-
mander Charles +. Hughes, chief
or the staff of the American
fleet, called on the Mexican fed
eral commander and the COM
mnnder of port today and in
structed them TO order all mer-
chant vessels out OF the harbor.
All American and other foreign
women have been asked by
American Consul Canada TO take
refuge on the vessels nov La
harbor. preferably aboard the
steamers Mexico and Esperanza,
which have been chartered by
the United States navy. Hughes
then notified British and Spanish
warships of his action.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-13
MARRIAGE TO TAKE
PLACE IN JUNE NEXT
Rumor That Secretary Of the Treasury
McAdoo Is to Wed Daughter of
President.

WASHINGTON, March l2.-Prospect
of another White house wedding became
more definite today with the persistent
renewal of the report that Secretary of
the Treasury McAdoo and Miss Eleanor
Randolph Wilson, youngest daughter of
the president and Mrs. Wilson, were en-
gagged. the marriage to take place IN
juno.
There was no announcement from the
White house, and when the attention
of officials was drawn to the report they
refrained from making any comment or
denial.
Secretary McAdoo himself said it
would be indelicate for him to comment
on the subject one way or the other.
Nevertheless official Washington is TAX
ing it as a definite fact that another
wedding at the White house will be
solemnized after the adjournment Of
congress.
Secretary McAdoo has been fre-
ouent social visitor at tho White house
during the last year, Washington So
ciety has observed the couple at many
a dance as well.
Mr.. McAdoo is so years old, while
Miss Wilson is %. He is widower
and has six children, one son and one
daughter being married. Recently. q
grandson was born to his eldest daugh
ter in Arizona.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-13
EIGHTEEN BODIES
So FAR RECOVERED
Estimate of the Total Number
of Victims of St. Louis
Fire Remains at 80.

ST, LOUIS. Mo, March l2,-Eight
bodies were recovered today from the
ruins OF the Missouri Athletic club, de-
stroyed by fire Monday morning, bring,
ing the total number recovered to
eighteen. OF these eleven have been
identified.
The bodies of twelve are believed te
be in the ruins, making the total death
toll thirty. The finding Of the club
register today and comparison of the
names therein with lists already pre-
pared confirmed the club officers in
the belief that the death toll would not
exceed thirty.
A joint committee of the municipal
assembly today began an inquiry into
the cause OF the disaster. The coroner
will begin TO take testimony tome orrow.
Fire Chief Swingley was the chief
witness before the joint committee of
the municipal assembly.
When asked If he would have slept
at the club. the chief replied; "Well,
/ never take chances He attributed
the rapid spread Of the flames to cs.
Gaping gas.
Norton Newcomb. president of the
club, said he did not know the building
was dangerous as he had never been
told so by public officials nor had the
management Of the club been notified
to remodel the building during the six
years he was in office.
Another body was taken out Of tho
ruins tonight and is thought TO be that
of Thomas y. Shyne Of ST, Louis, ~
salesman.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-13
SENATE LOBBY
PRQBERS FIND
NEW MATERIAL
Clarence w. De Night, {
Washington Attorney, Ad-
mits Activity on Behalf
of Tolls Exemption.

WASHINGTON, March 12.-Renewal
of inquiry by the senate lobby investi~
eating committee today turned toward
reports that there is organized opposi-
tiou in Washington, backed by influen-
tial forces, against the proposed repeal
Of the toll exemption provision of the
Panama canal act.
Today the committee examined Clar-
ence w, De Knight, a Washington
lawyer, who admitted activity by his
concern on behalf Of toll exemption
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-13
VANDALISM CAUSES
DEEP RESENTMENT
Many Public Buildings in London
Closed on Account Of Actions of
the Militants

LONDON, March 12.-The vandal-
ism OF the militant sulragettes caused
the closing today Of great many pub,
lie buildings IN addition to those which
locked their doors yesterday. The Vic
torja and Albert museum, the crypt and
galleries Of ST. Paul 6 cathedral. the
royal stables at Buckingham palace and
the Churterhouse were among those af-
fected.
Popular resentment in connection
with suffragette outrages was reflected
again today in parliament. A number
OF questioners urged Reginald McKen,
ma, the home secretary, not TO release
such dang erous character as May
Richardson, who was sentenced to six
months Imprisonment for damaging
the Rokeby Venus.
Premier Asqnith announced that he
was making an inquiry into the ques-
tion of the best way Of protecting the
nation g art treasures.
GLASGOW, Scotland, March 12.-
Militant suffragettcs today burned to
the ground large unoccupied mansion
at Stewarton, belonging to the FREQ
Church of Scotland.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-13
GYPS|ES ROBBED BY
THREE MASKED MEN
Robbers Secure $110, Fire
Fusillade of Shots and
Make Escape.

Chaos struck the gypsy camp at
Tenth South and State streets, when it
was held up last night by three masked
men, with net profit of $40 to tho
robbers.
The money was contributed by one
man and one woman, Nick Adams and
Mary Adams, but there was not man,
woman, child or dog in the camp that
did not contribute to the wall that went
up after the robbery, when one OF the
holdups emptied his revolver into the
air as he was leaving the camp.
Residents of the neighborhood, hear
ing the shots, tclephoned to the police,
and patrol load of policemen were at
the camp within few minutes. After
some trouble, an interpreter was found
and the policemen CLEANED from the
general uproar something Of the story
of the robbery. First the holdups rout-
ed out all the gypsies from the tents
and lined them up in the open space In
the camp, shortly after O'Clock.
While two of the robbers kept the
gypsies covered with their pistols, the
third searched them. Only the Adams
man and woman, who explained to the
officers that they were not related, even
il their names were the same, We're
found with money on them, From the
woman, 500 was taken, while $40 was
found on the man. A rife found In one
of the tents also was taken by the hold
ups.
Descriptions of the robbers were sc.
cured by the policemen. but as the
faces of all were hidden by handker-
chief masks, the descriptions will not
materially benefit the officers in their
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-13
OWNER OF BUILDING
PAYS SMALL AMOUNT

NEW YORK, March 12,-Twenty
three suits begun by persons whose rel
atives were among the 14s killed in the
Triangle ahIrtwaist factory fire and by
yesterday, so far as the owner Of the
building was concerned, by the paw
ment of $75 in each case by tho com
pany that carried tho Incident insur-
ance for the owner
1t was said the settlement was made
because it did not appear that the suits
against the owner of the building would
be successful.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-13
DEPARTMENT STORES
ARE ORDERED CLOSED

NEW YORK, March l2.-0rders closing
the two big New York department stores
opera ted by Henry Siegel and his part
ners we're issued today by the federal
court
Judge Hou9h directed that the recetv-
ers appointed December 80. when the Sie-
gel enterprises went into bankruptcy, re-
ceiye bids to March ri for the stock and
assets Of those stores.
The Fourteenth street store and the
Simpson Crawford store, among the
largest In the CITY, were the ones affected
by the court order. When t.le receiver
ship hegan they were allowed to remain
open, and efforts were made to reorganize
them without interruption OF business
In the hope that the creditors would reap
the best advantage by this method.
The orders were granted today on ap-
plicatou of the receivers and creditors.