Immigrants on Komagata Maru Face Tense Standoff
Vancouver reports police guard the Komagata Maru after immigration officials ordered the captain to move the ship outside Cape Flat, amid warnings of potential gunfire onboard. Hindi passengers grow restless as authorities plan to remove the vessel at dawn with a tug ready to assist. The incident follows swearing in of 200 special police and ongoing protests arranged by the secretary of state.
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Peace move: Wilson aims to press ratification of treaties
President Wilson through Secretary Bryan informs the senate foreign relations committee he seeks ratification before adjournment. Treaties with twenty foreign powers cover arbitration panels, independent action rights, and defined investigation procedures to delay hostilities pending inquiry, with signings already completed or planned with numerous nations including France Britain and others.
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Armistice Practically In Effect In Mexico
Washington reports that no formal armistice exists yet between factions in Mexico but is practically in effect across the republic. Carranza plans to evacuate federal ports and keep order near the capital while constitutionalists advance southward. Zapata’s moves are uncertain, with potential reception of reforms to satisfy him as Carranza’s program develops.
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Rebellion to be started by Orosce Trial of Mie C President urges Mindus
Missing preacher found as town reports a police version of affray. Ministers issue a startling statement while 2 sport items highlight local athletic action. State news covers Anaconda topics and a candidates for school superintendent. Duffy remains missing amid a busy city page with ads, society notes, and upcoming events.
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Captain refuses to give up passenger on City of Tampico
Vera Cruz July 18 The steamer City of Tampico bound for Galveston was stopped after its captain refused to surrender General Juan Vasquez and two companions to constitutionalist authorities. Vasquez denies charges of theft and accuses the move of being aimed at his capture. The American Rear Admiral Mayo declined to intervene. The ship remains detained under Norwegian flag with passengers aboard. A separate report notes a British cruiser seized an American yacht carrying rifles for nationalist volunteers.
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Prosecutor questions police version of Chicago shooting
Chicago July 15 The wiping out of Chicago's segregated district was promised as a result of a pistol battle Thursday night in which a detective was killed and two policemen and two citizens were shot State's Attorney Hoyne challenged police claims that detectives and plainclothes men did not recognize each other and lost their heads He plans a full report and the chief of police will launch an investigation while raids on vice districts continue Six underworld figures were arrested and Hoyne said their statements will be heard by the grand jury Monday
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Sixth Case of Bubonic Plague in New Orleans
New Orleans reports the sixth bubonic plague case, Helen Spell, 10, stricken Thursday. A city health effort under Dr. Oscar Salomon widens inspections and cleanup at ships, wharves, and markets to curb rat infection after over 1200 rats captured. Heat wave deaths in Brooklyn rise. cooler weather expected tomorrow.
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Preacher Louis Patmount Found After Five Weeks Missing
Detroit reports Rev. Louis R. Patmount, a local option campaigner, has been located in Rib Lake Wisconsin after five weeks missing. Pastor C. L. Milton of Milwaukee confirms acquaintance and will verify details upon his return. Patmount had disappeared from Detroit after alleged kidnapping and later resurfaced in Illinois before vanishing again.
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Steamer Massachusetts Fire Briefly Extinguished
Fire aboard the steamer Massachusetts of the Eastern Steamship line broke out soon after departure from the pier bound for Boston. The blaze, centered in the engine room near oil tanks, was suppressed quickly with help from municipal fire boats. Passengers were marshaled forward and aft as smoke rose, but no one was injured. A fireman toting a torch searching for a leak in DHI pipes is believed to have caused the blaze.
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Garden City minister cites Montana Methodist South opposition
In Missoula July 18 Rev H P Balderson reports widespread opposition to the Methodist Church South in Montana and says several pastors plan to resign due to insults from other denominations. He accepts a call to Arkansas as soon as the state conference in Butte August 18 opens, with Bishop I D Mougon presiding.
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Fear consequences or constitutionalists entry in capital
Mexico City reports that Brazil’s minister in Washington cables Secretary Bryan to prevent the entry of constitutionalists or revolutionists into the capital. He warns grave consequences and possible looting if Zapatistas enter Mexico City, urging prompt U S action to avert the danger.
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Silliman in Mexico Arrives With Recognition Proposal
Personal representative of the president, Wilton, arrived from Saltillo bearing a message to Venustiano Carranza. The note concerns recognition for the constitutional government once Carranza agrees to enter Mexico City without further armed conflict. No word has come from Provisional President Carbajal.
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Trial 1 Begins Monday in Pacive Case
Ame Caniaux wife of former French premier faces pivotal trial starting Monday in a civil matter. The proceedings center on alleged voting irregularities and official conduct related to a high profile political dispute.
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Calmette Murder Trial Reach For Next Phase
Mme Caillaux will leave St. Lazare for the Conciergerie to await train as trial focus shifts to the murder of editor Calmette. Officials plan heavy guard, seating for press, and discussions of premeditation and possible penalties.
Huerta Delays Departure as Ex-President Travels by Dresden
Ex-president Huerta postpones leaving for exile amid mixed reactions from supporters and opponents. A dull day ends with a Dresden arrival and a quiet landing, as crowds gather to glimpse the former leader. The Bristol and Mexican gunboats brace for possible transport of refugees while diplomacy lingers over Mexico’s future.
Census Taken Of Native Field Birds
Washington on July 18 reports partial returns from the first government bird census. About 2.206 billion native field birds inhabit the U S east of the great plains with robins most numerous, averaging 50 pairs per square mile in farm land areas and higher in forest lands. Volunteers conduct the count, with Montana showing dense forest populations and the Southwest lighter. Aberdeen SD notes 20 arrests for violating street meeting orders by Industrial Workers of the World.
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One More Chance for the New Haven
Washington July 18 The New Haven railroad seeks one more chance to avoid an anti trust suit after a conference with Attorney General McReynolds on Monday The dispute centers on how Boston and Maine stock should be sold Massachusetts legislature conditions New Haven directors have not agreed to accept the condition Meltey McReynolds Wilson regard the clause as unfair and not a violation of the dissolution agreement If the committee presents no acceptable plan the government is likely to file the delayed anti trust suit soon thereafter
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