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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1913
Page
1
Mexican leaders resent U S meddling as a representative arrives from Washington to address internal affairs and possible re negotiation of policy involving Lind. The article notes Mexican public sentiment and the tension over U S involvement in national matters.
President Huerta reiterated a hands off policy and rejected mediation or any external intervention as contrary to national dignity. Officials and personal supporters say no resignation or compromise with rebels is acceptable and outside mediation is unjustified. Lind's arrival as adviser to the U S embassy is viewed with caution amid calls for recognition or rejection of Huerta's government.
Secretary Iiryan directed the New York collector of customs to extend the customary diplomatic courtesies to Mexican officials soon en route to their posts via the United States. The gesture follows standard protocol for foreign representatives traveling through U S ports.
Senor De La Barra, minister to France, Senor Pereyra, minister to Belgium, and Senor Pala zio, second secretary at Paris, aboard the Morretywade. Consul Garret from Nueve Laredo says Winter and Sanchez will be released soon. they were held by Mexican authorities for pro Teler sympathies. Matthew Gould, lashed to a tree at Tampico to witness his daughters attacked, arrived in Galveston with his daughters. Brigadier General Bliss orders about 470 Mexican refugees to Fort Rosecrans San Diego for safer keeping.
In a morning court session Dr A Tappan of Alameda advised Mrs Minnie Lowe to arm with buckshot and shoot first if threatened by her husband. The remark sparked discussion on domestic abuse and safety, noting wives should seek protection.
Maury Diggs of Sacramento faces trial in San Francisco on Mann White Slavery Act charges with two young girls alleged to have been taken to Reno. Prosecution and defense see a two day jury selection and expect verdict by Thursday.
Salt Lake City reports Charles W. Penrose of the Mormon church rebuts claims the church will quit its Mexico colonization program. He states no plan change and no statement was made during President Joseph F. Smith’s Canada visit.
Statesmen who favor legalizing wheat corn and cotton warehouse receipts as security clash with rivals. The proposal sparks a bitter dispute within the party as arguments over currency and collateral rights surface.
Democratic caucus clash over banking provisions delays currency reform as Neeley Eagle and Ragsdale oppose radical changes. Debate centers on allowing national banks to run both savings and trust departments, while calls for open caucus and warehouse receipts reform surface.
Kansas City stock yards received 16 000 cattle today, part of a wave from Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri. Over two days 46 000 cattle have been received, about 20 000 more than last week while prices fell from yesterday by 15 to 25 cents per hundred. Market writers warned rain is needed to halt the flood and lessen losses.
Farm demonstration agents from across the country visited the White House at Secretary Houston's invitation. President Wilson expressed strong interest in their work during the call, marking a productive exchange on agricultural advancement.
Mexican federal soldiers held at Fort Bliss since their capture near Naes Ariz were moved today toward San Diegas Calif to avoid rebel spies and ease cavalry guard duties. Attorney HL St Gamble of El Paso represents families seeking release by federal order while Judge T B Maxey’s jurisdiction was bypassed.
A vigorous battle against tariff increases on imported automobiles and pig iron weakens as lawmakers face mounting opposition. Proponents urge protection for domestic industries while critics warn higher prices and strained trade relations.
Two hundred ten Mexican federal soldiers with an equal number of women and children depart Nogales for Fort Rosecrans California under orders from the war department. The group crossed the border during and after the Nogales firefight. Captain W M Connell of the Fifth United States Cavalry led the train escort.
A Duluth Aug report says I W W leaders blocked negotiations ending the Doge strike at Allence ore docks. Strikers, who agreed to return with small pay gains, voted to stay out as strikebreakers quit. Mayor Konkel attempted to intervene but was rebuffed.
In Washington on August senate Republicans split over tariff provisions amid debate on the metal schedule. Key figures Oliver Smith Cummins and Sincot opposed many rates with Bristow Crawford Cummins Cronnn Jones Sherman and Sterling among those resisting amendments. Committee rates on automobiles eyed 15 percent on cars under 1,000 and higher rates for larger values, with no change after debate.
Lead miners of St Francis County Missouri vote overwhelmingly to strike for a wage raise to 50 cents per day and for union recognition. Western Federation of Miners executive committee to meet and issue the strike order within a week with several companies already planning suspensions.
Senator Oliver urged restoration of a 16 percent rate on alloy steel while the finance committee cut to 12 percent. Discussions covered sheet iron entries, blast furnace products, and wire materials with votes on 18 to 20 percent ranges for various items. Senator Smith warned current rates on automobiles risk industry retaliation and questioned graduated rates versus a flat 25 percent proposal.
Vincennes Ind Aug 5 Samuel W Willigas former Populist vice presidential candidate in 1908 died here after an appendectomy He was 62 years old.
In Calumet Michigan on August 6, Sheriff James Cruse was authorized to hire and arm up to six hundred deputies to handle the strike at copper mines. Owners back the measure while union leaders denounce it as hired thugs, and outsiders may be sworn in if locals refuse.
Washington dispatch outlines lobbying by the National Association of Manufacturers. Emery testifies to large fundraising and meetings with lawmakers and presidents, warning of a potential union label on White House stationery and tension with labor unions.
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