Lobbying Saves Meritorious NM Bills Lost in Shuffle
Santa Fe March 12. A Special Corresponden ce reports that lobbyists from governors to civic groups kept key bills alive in the recent New Mexico legislature. House Bill 288 on neglected children survived only due to persistent lobbying and support from Charlies Springer, while debates over a state natural history museum and the School of American Archaeology faced hostile pressure. Other measures like the Bar Association's simplified procedures also rode on lobbying power, with prohibition interests shaping early session action.
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Santa Fe
State of
New Mexico
District Court
Charlies Springer
House
Senate
Charles Springer
Natural History Museum
Springer
Deaver
New York
School of American Archaeology
School of American Research
Frank Springer
Museum of New Mexico
St. Bar Association
State Bar Association
State Supreme Court
Reed Holloman
Bar Association
Weather Summary for Denver and New Mexico region
Forecast notes fair and colder conditions for New Mexico on Tuesday with diminishing westerly winds. Local report details 24 hour period ending 6 p.m. with max 55, min 28, range 27. 6 p.m. temp 41. north wind and light snow traces observed.
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Denver
New Mexico
Trade with Brazil urged by Morgan at Boston luncheon
Edwin V. Morgan ambassador to Brazil told a Boston Chamber lunch that American firms should send agents fluent in Portuguese and avoid substituting materials in Brazilian orders. He urged strict product adherence, citing cattle coconut oil cotton and iron as growth areas with cattle seen as especially expandable. He noted Brazil’s tariff is high and may be revised after the war.
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Boston
Brazil
Edwin V. Morgan
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Morgan
Guardsmen to Leave Border by March 21
March 12 dispatch notes that border defense deployments are being withdrawn with a target of no state troopers on the frontier by March 21. Pullman equipment will serve all troops except units from Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee, where distances are shorter.
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San Antonio
Tex
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Tennessee
Democrats Face Vacancies as Deaths Narrow House Balance
Washington dispatch notes vacancies in the incoming U S House after two members die. With independents balking, Democrats seek a 215-214 edge and a May 12 New York special to fill Conry seat while New Hampshire delays may block a 215 tally. Mc Mann urges swift elections and Congress may stay six weeks.
Sulloway Heirto Replace Bulloway Won’t Be Chosen in Time
Concord New Hampshire March 12 The successor to late Congressman Cyrus A Bulloway cannot be chosen in time for the April 16 special session as statutes require fifty seven days after a rescript is issued an election cannot be held The late Mr Sulloway was a Republican.
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Mann
New York
Conry
New Hampshire
Sulloway
Concord
N. H
Cyrus A. Bulloway
Congress
Vatican Probes Modern Joan of Arc Visions
The Vatican shows interest in reported visions of Mille, Per chaud guiding French armies to victory. A Paris clergy report has arrived and authorities seek further details from the Paris archbishopric.
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Rome
Paris
Vatican
Mille
Perchaud
Visioned Soldier Girl Mile. Perchaud Plots France’s Fate
Mile. Perchaud a 20 year old daughter of a La Vendée farmer says she has visions and voices like Joan of Arc guiding French armies to victory. She currently resides in a Paris house run by nuns.
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Mile. Perchaud
Department of
la Vendee
Joan of Arc
France
Mile Perchaud
Paris
Protection and Free Trade Debate Reaches Parliament
Lloyd George faces first big hurdle of his administration in the Commons on Wednesday as protection and free trade issues dominate parliamentary business. The measure tests party unity and aims to map Britain’s economic stance.
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Sir. Chamberlain
Lancashire Deputation
India
England
Lloyd George
Commons
China Likely to Sever Ties With Germany Says Report
Washington reports from Peking say China may sever relations with Germany and not yet join the war. Peiping dispatches indicate the entente led by Japan urges China to declare war and exchange war materials for higher duties and Boxer indemnities. Dr Bunig’s appeal to stop allies from dragging China into war sparks debate on public support.
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Washington
Germany
China
State Department
Reinsch
Peking
Entente
Japan
Pekine
United States
Bum Yat Sen
Lloyd George
England
Bunig
John Abbott
Continental and Commerial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Abbott
Orient
Long wait on court decision stirs railroad strike talk
Washington march 12. Talks among four big brotherhoods hint at possible general strike after Thursday conference with railway officials in New York. Local leaders say decisions depend on reports from locals. strike readiness could mobilize quickly if talks fail. The eight hour day remains central as government monitors developments and may act if deadlock grows.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Southeast
New York
Supreme Court
Americans Treated Cruelly in German Prison Report
Report from Aurich dated March 12 describes former Yarrowdale prisoners detailing harsh treatment in Brandenburg camp. Sailors say they were barefoot in snow, disarmed, stripped of money and clothing, exchanged for bread, and held under strict guards while awaiting potential settlement.
Brotherhood Men Called to Conference in Alliance
Alliance Ohio March 12 Three hundred engineers firemen conductors and trainmen on the Alliance division of the New York Central railroad were ordered to report for orders on Thursday afternoon. They may quit Sunday night at 6 unless the conference in New York between brotherhood officers and railroads or the Adamson eight hour law is upheld. Passenger trains to run five days after Saturday with no delay to government troops or munitions trains.
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Alliance
New York Central Railroad
New York
Brotherhood
Supreme Court
Indictments Expected Across Nation in Food and Coal Trade
Indictments against coal and foodstuffs dealers are anticipated nationwide following recent New York actions. Grand juries in Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, and possibly Cincinnati will hear cases as federal investigators expand the probe. Attorney General Gregory met with U S attorney George W. Anderson on the case.
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Washington
New York
Middle West
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Cineinnati
Gregory
George W. Anderson
United States
Boston
Frank M. Wacker
Robert M. Childs
West
First Formal Step Against German Submarine Order
The United States announces it will arm American merchant ships sailing through restricted zones in defense of lives at sea. Diplomatic notes go to embassies, with Germany to be informed via the Swiss minister. President Wilson remains cautious, planning no direct entry into war beyond protecting high seas rights.
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Germany
Wilson
Hind Journal
Washington
United States
State Department
SAS
America
Lansing
Americans Protect Santiago as Menocal Brothers Lead Advance
Five hundred Marines and sailors patrol Santiago while interior forces, led by Pablo and Fausto Menocal, await reinforcements. Banks closed under local orders. rebel seizures of government funds noted. Port reopened. gunboat Mas departs for Guantanamo as U S forces maintain a minimal but firm civic presence with light artillery at city limits.
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Morning Journal Specil
Santiago
Cuba
Fron
Guantanamo
Henry T. Mayo
Blue Jackets
Manzanillo
Nauvitas
el Combre
Pablo
Fausto Menocal
Menocal
San Lula
Camacho
Rigoberto Fernandez
Songe
San Luis
Santiagoc
Reginald R Belknar
Chamber of Commerce
Griffith
Rbel Knap
Joseph
Murray
Iirent
JL. F. Kimball
Francisco
City Limita
Count Andrassy Poised as Hungary’s Next Premier
Vienna reports say Emperor Charles will meet with Count Andrassy, leader of the opposition in the Hungarian parliament, and he is viewed as the likely next Hungarian premier. Telegrams via The Hague Exchange Telegraph note the high importance of the audience and Andrassy’s anticipated rise.
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Moeking
London
Vienna
Emperor Charles
Count Andrassy
Hague
Mexican embassy repels Durango occupation claim
Washington reports that General Durranga directed the Mexican embassy to deny claims Villa occupied Durango. The Dispatch had dated March 10 and labeled the story as not true information.
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Durance
Washington
Durranga
Villa
Durango
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