04 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1911
Page
1
The United States alleges the Santa Fe railway violated the Hours of Service Act by underpaying and overworking train crews. The case targets the carrier for alleged improper scheduling and excessive on duty time.
United States District Attorney filed a suit in the Second territorial district court against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway for 35 counts under the hours of service act. The complaint details December 1910 violations across routes between Albuquerque Gallup and Belen, listing crews and long hours, with fines totaling 17500 dollars.
Washington June 4 the supreme court announces a committee to change and revise the rules of practice in the equity courts of the United States Chief Justice White will chair with Justices Durton and Vaendeventer and ex officio will report to the full court likely in fall President Taft shows interest in the reform
Mexicans gather along the route as President Madero travels by special train toward the capital. crowds abandon workshops and farms to witness the transition of power and welcome the new republic leader.
Francisco Madero Jr and his party were welcomed along a 150 mile stretch of northern Mexico with massed crowds as the former revolutionary leader urged economy and industry under the new regime. He spoke from the private car rear to promote practical freedom while crowds cheered Vive Madero with flowers and banners.
Francises J. Madero Jr toured northern Mexico by train, greeted by mine owners and supporters in Monclova and Piedras Negras. He spoke of reforms and promised liberal policy, with further stops at Sabinas and Torreon as his revolutionary march continued toward the capital.
Chaos unfolds as rebel forces approach Cuernavaca area with 1500 federal troops under General Arnaldo Casse Lopez sent to block them. A miscommunication prompts rapid redeployment building tension before orders to return are issued. The incident involves the Army of Liberation and reports of an assassination attempt against a Spanish minister, with several officials en route to manage the crisis.
An Aon employee testified he was hired by Secretary McNamara to mark ten non union structures for destruction, aiming to cause widespread damage and undermine labor activities. The testimony outlines the planned scope and key figures involved in the alleged plot.
John Delaney confessed to Harry Eagan that he was hired by John J. McNamara to scout non union iron work sites and mark spots for dynamite in cities from Cincinnati to Denver The statement details prior blasts from 1907 to 1909 and a failed fee dispute with McNamara after a Utah hotel blast.
The article reports that an opposition group, led by a prominent figure, accuses special interests of deceiving a farmer to disrupt a trade pact. It outlines alleged methods used to manipulate public opinion and influence policy.
President Taft in Chicago declares that opposition to the Canadian reciprocity pact comes mainly from lumber and paper interests, not farmers, and he trusts public opinion will force the measure into law. He cites Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines examples to support free trade and urges Senate passage without partisan amendments.
Morning Journal reports heavy wooden stands lining Parliament yards Westminster Abbey St James Park and main routes for coronation processions obscuring public buildings. U S ambassador John Hayes Hammond arrives June 14 to represent the United States amid official welcomes and dinners. American residents in London lead coronation entertainments with figures like A J Balfour and Charles P Taft noted in attendance.
All New Mexico communities and commercial organizations join in Post Card Day efforts to generate a big noise and support the event, with widespread participation across the state.
Newsrooms in Roswell Carlsbad Deming Tucumcari Santa Fe Las Vegas and various others announce extra editions across several markets amid developing stories and ongoing updates from editors and staff.
The Albuquerque Commercial Club will issue a special postal card packed with statistics on Albuquerque and New Mexico. The cards, to be mailed by Albuquerque Boosters on Card Day June 22, aim to reach every citizen and prompt them to invite friends in the east to answer the Call of New Mexico.
Communities across New Mexico rally to support a post card day push for foreign advertising. Cities like Santa Fe Deming Roswell Carlsbad Tucumcari Las Vegas Gallup Farmington Aztec and Albuquerque plan special editions and literature to promote their regions. The Deming Headlight and Morning Journal back the effort with feature articles and free mailings if readers submit names and addresses by June 18.
Home in June, Andres Beaumont and Roland Garros prepare for the last leg as Prey leaves Pisa and lands near Rome after fog forces a stop. Vidart falters at Orbetella, while Kimmerling crashes near Besse-Borsole but is unharmed. possible withdrawal noted.
Blueticids Nicaragua yie cable June 3 reports locals fear invasion on the Atlantic coast led by Dr. Julian Irias former Madrid delegate. Warnings issued to recruit the army as quickly as possible. The situation remains under control and tranquil.
Houston June 3 troops under General Mills marched fifteen miles from South Houston to League City. Only eight men dropped from the march due to extreme heat as the first separate brigade encamps in League City for several days.
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