Mysterious Murder at Peterhof Park in Royal Palace Probed
London July 15 dispatch reports General Kozlov headquar ters staff murdered in Peterhof park on Saturday. A well dressed man fired three shots. killer arrested but unnamed. Case seen as mysterious as victim had no political links. The assailant bore a photo of General Tresor St. Petersburg. July 15 Gatichina meeting: soldiers discussed a democratic union to defend the constitution and form an army for popular resistance.
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Cabreras Army Loses Two Thousand Men
Salvadorean forces claim a decisive victory over Gunatemalean troops at Platanar with 2 000 enemy casualties. Honduras repulsed Guatemalan incursion and now aligns with Salvador. U S mediators press Cabrera and Escalon for a peace settlement with US guarantees to end hostilities.
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Emphasis on famine relief bill signals political shifts in Russia
In St Petersburg on July 15 the empire’s acceptance of a 1.5 million dollar famine relief appropriation without amendment surprised observers. The measure boosts the lower house’s confidence in the government while complicating cabinet talks with constitutional democrats. The emperor’s objections to some proposed names persist as Admiral Skrydin may replace the late Vice Admiral Chouknin as Black Sea Fleet commander.
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Witte Questions Trepoff Interview on Russian Policy
Count Witte in a Telegraph interview disputes Trepoff's claims about Russia’s troubles. He argues Trep off’s accusations reflect his past policy, notes his own financial policy stood strong, and avoids broad rebuttals of the current Soviet scene. In Sevastopol a former sailor admits murdering Vice Admiral Choukatn.
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Sailors Refuse Participation in Choukain Requiem
Cronstadt July 15 Sailors decline to take part in a requiem for Vice Admiral Choukain. President and Mrs Moorevelt attend services at Christchurch in usual manner. Mrs Lee seeks a seat behind the presidential pew but is denied and is seated elsewhere then leaves as the president departs.
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United States Offers Good Offices to Guatemala and El Salvador
Washington reports that Guatemala and San Salvador have accepted U S government good offices to arrange a conference for settling their differences. The dispatches say both governments will meet to seek cessation of hostilities and establish peace through U S mediation.
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Guatemala and El Salvador peace efforts may succeed soon
The Associated Press reports from Leocadio Gramajo, private secretary to Guatemala's President Manuel Cabrera, that U S President Roosevelt's mediation could yield a peaceful settlement between Guatemala and San Salvador at any moment.
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Mexican general slain in border clash with Guatemala
From Mexico City dated July 15 General Regaldo of Salvador died leading a scouting raid on the Guatemala border. His small party fought bravely but was overwhelmed. Guatemalan forces also defeated General Toledo's revolutionary army. Honduras reports Guatemala troops invaded, promising support for Salvador and the revolutionaries.
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Duelist Wounded in Friday Sword Duel at Ville d Avray
Paris reports surgeon bulletin on the Friday duel at Ville Avray between M Sarraut and M Pugtileet fronti. The patient shows improved condition though the dangerous period has not yet passed and complete rest is prescribed. Public interest remains high amid ongoing press commentary.
Fire destroys 275 houses leaving 3000 homeless in Nishni Nevgorod
A blaze in Nishni Nevgorod, Russia, on July 15 burned for six hours, destroying 275 houses and leaving more than 3,000 families homeless. The loss is estimated at 400,000 dollars. In Buffalo, New York, the United Typo thetac of America national convention opens tomorrow with James Van Cleave of St. Louis addressing the gathering on organized labor.
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Thaw Visit Hindered by Prison Rules at The Tombs
Mrs. William Thaw faces prison rules delaying a visit with her son Harry Kendall Thaw at The Tombs. A conference with chief counsel Clifford Hartpidge outlined defense plans and a potential written statement from Thaw and his wife. The case, linked to the Madison Square Garden shooting of Stanford White, is not ready for trial, likely not before November or December.
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Honest Navy Man Wins Leave Extension Claim
Washington July 15 enlisted sailors request for leave usually cites family illness or money issues. One applicant claimed all relatives were healthy and he had extra funds, asking ten days more leave and the bureau granted it. A Kansas City daughter wrote for her mother and brother in the navy, prompting a referral for verification before retirement decision.
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San Francisco Seeks Labor as Building Trades Short of Workers
San Francisco faces a post fire recovery with booming construction. The Building Trades Council and Builders' exchange report widespread demand for workers beyond building trades, notably ordinary laborers for railway work and debris removal, with high wages offered for plumbers electricians bricklayers plasterers carpenters and iron workers.
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Republicans Renominate Roosevelt Seen Likely by Cochran
New Yorker Bourke Cochran while at Lake Tahoe predicts Roosevelt will be forced to accept another Republican nomination. He also says Bryan is the Democratic choice but doubts any single winner. Cochran suggests a strong Democrat may emerge from New York governorship to challenge. Battleships Illinois and Missouri arrive at Provincetown after repairs to turret mechanisms to prevent ammunition explosions. They join the North Atlantic Fleet after departure from New York.
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Three Killed in Crude Crossing Accident at Manhattan Beach
A Long Island Railroad crossing wreck in Manhattan Beach New York left three dead, including Samuel Meanly a 37 year old Brooklyn hotel keeper and his four year old son, with the daughter and an older man among others seriously injured or killed as an express train struck their vehicle. Max Kubin a 12 year old was also hurt.
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Lightning strikes kill and burn in Chicago sheltering crowd
One person died and four were seriously burned when lightning struck a tree sheltering rainstorm seekers at Oak Street and the Lake Shore Drive. Several buildings were hit and damaged, including Archbishop James Francis Quigley’s residence.
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Fatal Sunday Affray At Trinidad
A bloody clash at a Starkville dance hall in Trinidad between Mexicans and Italians left Louis Vianca dead and deputy sheriff J. Rea Mera stabbed but alive. The early morning brawl followed drinking and revelry. others await examination in jail.
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Taft Heads to Uitopia Bay for War Department Talks
Secretary Taft left Washington to confer with President Roosevelt on army brigade posts and other war department business before his summer trip. He will tour New York then Murray Bay for golf and rowing, returning in October.
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Present Status of Negotiations With Republic
The article reviews the stalled Venezuela dispute with the United States, detailing Hay's ultimatum and Venezuela’s March 23 rejection with interrogations about U S respect for Venezuelan integrity. It notes continued defiance and references a telegram from Minister Rowod and President Cantra. Bryan’s European tour and a Russian sugar-robbing incident are also mentioned in brief.
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Pettus's Wife Dies in Selma Dormitory
Selma Alabama July 15 Mrs Hend Pettus wife of United States Senator from Alabama died at her dorm here today at age 42 years.
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Dowie Addresses Small Audience While Voeliva Draws Thousands
Chivago July 15 John Alexander Dowie spoke to a few faithful in Shiloh house conservatory while rival Wilbur Glen Voeliva addressed a tabernacle crowd numbering several thousand. In prior years July 16 marked the feast’s grand opening with Zion City drawing many visitors. Neither speaker noted the day’s significance as a festival. Judge Landis sets rights in Zion City remain contested with sides leaning.
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Sorrowful homecoming for Miguel in Santa Fe
Special to The Morning Journal Santa Fe July 15 Miguel L returned after travels abroad greeted by Secretary Raynolda and a few faithful in Las Vegas and Lamy. The tin can brigade announced a rally with timbrels and drums but H. O. Bursum was absent delaying plans to oppose Governor Hagerman.
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Pan American Congress Opens Saturday in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro July 1. The third Pan American conference opens July 21 with most American republics represented except Haiti and Venezuela. Topics include arbitration, sanitation, trade, customs, laws, copyrights, railroads, and the reorganization of the international bureau of American republics. Secretary of State Reed will attend during his tour of the West Hemisphere, arriving four days after opening. The American delegation is led by William I Buchanan of Buffalo, a former U S minister to one Republic and a delegate to the 1941 Mexico Congress.
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Hadithists Contribute to Christian Church in Tokyo
Report of religious groups aiding church rebuilding following disturbances in Tokyo last September. Leaders of Mudahists and Rhilutcolite pledge voluntary support toward reconstruction efforts.
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