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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1913
Page
1
Belief grows that Governor Lind is making substantial progress toward talks with Huerta government as the administration plots a cautious approach. The outlook emphasizes diplomacy and steady engagement amid ongoing political maneuvering.
A chaotic mix of reform and politics surrounds an upcoming reorganization of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. If Democrats gain control, the investigation into Mexican conditions and U. S. support to revolutionists will be restructured with a Democratic chairman. Senator Lodge discusses Mexican affairs with Secretary Bryan as plans unfold for a possible Monday next step.
The Smith-Pall committee was appointed to determine whether American aid was given to Mexican revolutionists and to examine the entire Mexican border scene. It will study conditions and the treatment of Americans in Mexican border states.
In El Paso Aug 16 federal troops C 2 100 commanded by Colonels Romero Mancilla and Terrazas arrive in Juarez guarding trains from Chihuahua City. They bring three cannons and rapid fire guns for defense while telegraph links to Chihuahua are restored. Colonel Terrazas visits Juarez to purchase about 160000 dollars in goods.
Eagle Pass reports say after two days of heavy fighting at Rodriguez Mexico the federal and constitutional armies halted hostilities with no clear winner. Both sides suffered heavy losses as a special train carried ammunition and supplies to the constitutionalists and returned with the wounded.
Gerald Lippiatt, United Mine Workers organizer, is shot and killed in Trinidad Colorado by H W Belcher of the Baldwin-Felts agency. Walter Belk helps and is arrested. The shooting follows a train arrival for the Colorado State Federation of Labor convention to decide on a strike. Governor dissent and local officials urge calm as miners gather.
Senate weighs proposed agricultural schedule with focus on poultry dead and dressed regulations. Debate highlights conflict of laws raised by Smoot and calls for correction and clarification in the bill.
Senate hones agricultural section of tariff bill amid fights over rates on straw fish apples and other fruits while Norris presses for free listing of coffee substitutes including dandelion root. Gronna and Norris clash over proposed duties. Reed condemns bird protection debates as tariff talks continue.
In St Louis on August 16 ten striking garment workers and a private detective were arrested after disturbances in front of factories under a strike. Several arrestees were young women. Three women faced charges of threatening to whip nonparticipants. Nine young women jailed yesterday on peace disturbance charges were released by the court.
Mrs Himmeline Pankhurst, English suffragette leader, arrives in Trouville France from London via Havre to join her daughter Christabel. The event highlights ongoing transnational support for women’s suffrage in Europe.
The article notes mixed reactions in Mexico toward U.S. envoy Sulzer Glynn with hostility toward the United States evident in papers, while the envoy is met with general warmth from some readers and officials.
Each claimant retains possession of rooms in the Capitol Building and continues to discharge duties. The notice records a temporary suspension until the specified Ongeath Day, with all claimants maintaining current authority over their spaces and responsibilities.
Foreign Minister Gamboa released the first official Mexican statement on President Wilson's message to Provisional President Huerta via ex Governor Lind. Officials weigh the communication and intend a full discussion before replying, challenging expectations of immediate rejection and signaling cautious diplomacy. Lind faced local media scrutiny yet kept to talks with Washington, avoiding public political discussion in Mexico City.
Los Angeles August 8 Dr Royal Crist surrendered to authorities after a warrant issued in the case involving Carol Mason a 15 year old girl Miss Mason alleged he performed an unlawful operation Crist admitted treating her but said services were legitimate Rob ert W Burton and Henry W Haskamp are also connected with the case Burton remains jailed for lack of bondsmen Haskamp is free on bond Burton accused of contributing to the delinquency of Miss Mason. Arbitration Bails in Missouri Flat River Aug 16 The Missouri board of mediation and arbitration will investigate labor conditions in the lead belt beginning Monday at Farmington
J W Prot of Washington urges a courageous stand and protests a tiger fight phrase while Florida House Speaker Parris advises Sulzer to push a recall amendment and oppose partisan tribunals. Messages from C A L Parkhuret Mrs Donald McLean and Senator James Hamilton Lewis are noted among others. Archibald T Watson warns Patrick A Whitney against delivering a prisoner to Connecticut authorities on a Sulzer signed requisition.
Albany dispatch reports a Sunday truce in the governor race as Governor Sulzer and Lieutenant Governor Glynn refuse to concede. Glynn plans no physical contest for power while Sulzer faces a nervous wife and seeks court resolution to the succession issue. Thomas W. Lawson offers to fund the fight to defeat Tammany Hall.
Newport Rhode Island Aug 16 The date October 25 191% has been fixed for the Atlantic fleet to begin its Mediterranean tour from Newport Rhode Island The announcement signals the start of a long voyage with ships and crews ready for deployment to European waters.
Eugene N. Poss retired Democrat governor of Massachusetts declares himself a Republican again at a Essex Republican club meeting in Lynnfield. He aligns with GOP hopefuls A I Gardner and Everett C. Benton and says he will keep his candidacy in the ring to spur a multi candidate direct primary contest.
Boston reports filing closed with doubts on Governor Foss securing the required 250 signatures in four counties for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Bristol 285 names, Suffolk 229, Middlesex 50, Worcester unavailable. Observers fear enough valid names may not be found to qualify him for the primaries.
Edward McCarren, a 14 year old from Kansas City and Notre Dame student, won the 12 mile Missouri Canoe Club race in 1 hour 42 minutes. Emily Porter, 19, finished first among eight women and placed sixth overall.
Washington investigators focus on J. N. McMichael testimony that James T. McDermott of Chicago received about 7 600 dollars to oppose a pawn brokers bill. Pawn brokers Bernstein and Steinem denied funding beyond 2 500 dollars and offered uncertain details of payments and arrangements.
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