Imminent Rebellion To Be Conquered In Sonora
Central government proposes to crush outbreaks as it moves to control the revolutionary state of Sonora amid mounting unrest.
26 Apr 1920
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1920
Page
1
Central government proposes to crush outbreaks as it moves to control the revolutionary state of Sonora amid mounting unrest.
The Mexican central government plans a steel ring around Sonora while quelling outbreaks nationwide. War department notes show most state executives back the government, with Zacatecas and Michoacan leaders cited for treason. Obregon and Hill whereabouts uncertain as rebels gain momentum near Contreras.
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, argues in the American Federationist that Congress has failed on the peace treaty reconstruction and living standards. He demands an action Congress, criticizing veto politics and urging a shift toward decisive reform and national task focus.
Former treasury secretary W G McAdoo released a private questionnaire to presidential nominees detailing tax reform to favor earned over unearned income, opposition to free tax lands, railroad reform, farm representation, a farm secretary, and stronger protections for free speech and assembly within a broader push for agricultural and interstate reforms.
French cavalry reports finding a large cache of arms and munitions in the zone occupied by American forces at Coblenz. The allied commission notes plans for military maneuvers tied to operations against France, with details of losses and evacuations in various locations.
Helena April 19 official count not yet received. Early tallies from about one fourth of counties show Republican presidential nominees Johnson 16, Wood 307, Lowden 295, Hoover 120, Harding 135. Eight leading Republican convention delegates listed, plus Democratic delegates Kehoe 218, Walsh 185, Ramsey 130. Falls claim Barth election by Democrats over Purcell and possibly OConnell Hathaway. Barth supporters say he is elected.
WreaMING Normal New York April 26 service on the railroads in the metropolitan district operated about normal today according to officials of the roads.
SAN REMO April 25 The supreme council sends a formal request to President Wilson urging the United States government to assume the mandate for Armenia The council reserves to Wilson the arbitration of Armenia boundaries with disagreement over Erzerum and nearby regions lingering in the discussion The report notes divisions within the council on these boundary questions and on the region around Erzerum.
San Remo April 25 The Adriatic Question before the Supreme council discusses Premier Nitti proposal aligned with President Wilson’s note of December 9 It adds a constitution for Fiume but French and British premiers oppose limiting the new state They insist Italy should follow Wilson or London pact Premier Nitti to decide tomorrow while favoring Wilson’s settlement over London pact
In Dublin and County Clare, multiple baffling killings occurred with no clear motive. Behan, a con man keeper, was shot while leaving his business. a constable was wounded in Kent. Three suspects, including Belvast, Cornelius Doane, and McGoldrick, were arrested as investigations continue.
Guaymas on the Gulf of California was captured April 12 by 5,000 Sonora state troops under Capt. ing to Captain Jacobson. The rebels seized the customs house and rail facilities, with Marines landing from the Guerrero briefly, then joining the revolutionaries as forces entered the city. Nehalem unloaded coffee at Guaymas on April 18 amid reports no word of resistance. The insurgents also took the gunboat Guerrero and towed it to Mazatlan for repairs as potential attack prep.
Reports from San Remo state that Premiers Millerand and Lloyd George reached an agreement on Germany to guide a forthcoming note. The document will be discussed in May with France Italy Japan Belgium and the United States not signing. British aims favor restoring order in Germany and avoiding indiscriminate military enforcement while seeking fair treatment for Germany to ease broader European tensions.
In Chicago terminal district, executives refused to form talks with yard crews, demanding workers resolve issues with their road officers. 5,000 laborers remain active, while some 1,058 have returned to duty as livestock and meat movement normalizes.
At Turtle Lake, seven of eight bodies found on Jacob Wolf farm were shot in the head with a shotgun while one victim died from being struck with a hatchet. Coroner's Inquest noted close range shots and a hatchet impact on Martha Wolf. Investigators later found a double barreled 12 gauge shotgun discarded in a swamp as the case widened.
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