Carranza Heads for Vera Cruz as Puebla Falls
El Paso reports President Carranza will leave Mexico City for Vera Cruz today with ministers and an advance guard. Puebla, one of Mexico’s largest cities, is said to have been captured by revolutionary forces under Gen Pablo Gonzales. Washington notes rebel telegrams suggesting a civilian guard to protect the city in case of evacuation.
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EL Paso
Texas
Carranza
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Nogales
Ariz
la Patria
Puebla
Mexico
Pablo Gonzales
Washington
Carranza garrison at Torreon revolts under Gen Castro
Unconfirmed advices say Torreon’s Carranza garrison led by Gen Pesario Castro has revolted and the city is in rebel control Celso Castro, the general’s brother, reportedly fled to Mexico City Other reports claim no trains are leaving Mexico City and the railway minister ordered all rolling stock to be concentrated there
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Washington
Mexican Revolutionary Movement
Carranza
Torreon
Pesario Castro
Celso Castro
Mexico City
Carranza Minister of Railways
Healy denounces May Day warnings as labor propaganda
At the railway labor board Timothy Healy, president of the Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen and Oilers, condemned Attorney General Palmer for May Day warnings. Healy argued officials manipulated public opinion to bolster profiteers, oppose labor, and push anti labor laws, citing higher living costs and profiteer profits.
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Washington
Palmer
Railway Labor Board
Timothy Healy
Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen and Oilers
Healy
Congress
State pays last tribute to late Senator Kennedy
Helena May 6 Jacob Martin Kennedy an orator politician state senator newspaper man and soldier in the First Montana volunteers was buried in Helena today with many state and city notables paying tribute. Services were held by the Helena Elks judge Rev S S W Stewart paid tribute to his life and ideals. Cadets from Mount St Charles formed a guard at the graveside. A high mass was celebrated at St Helena cathedral and burial with military honors followed at Resurrection cemetery. The state capitol closed for the funeral and officials and hundreds attended from Helena and other cities.
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Helena
Jacob Martin Kennedy
Montana
Philippines
Judge of Elks
S&s. W. Stewart
Butte
Anaconda
Billings
Libby
J. M. Scanland
Warm Springs
H. FR. Cunningham
Martin Martin
Leo Faust
James T. Finlen
A. J. Galen
Joseph K. Tool
Kelly
J. R. Lewis
Stewart
May Resume Trading in Futures Opens Market Debate
Julius H. Barnes, wheat director, calls a meeting in Chicago on May 6 to discuss re establishing an open market in wheat after the June 1 expiration of the wheat guaranty act. Representatives from boards of trade, elevators, grain buyers, exporters and bankers will weigh futures trading resumption with government assurances.
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Underwood & Underwood
New York
Julius H. Barnes
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Chicago Board of Trade
Employers End Negotiations With Building Trades Unions
The Associated Industries executive committee decided to halt all talks with building trades unions except the carpenters. The American plan will be used in Butte, hiring workers as individuals regardless of union affiliation, starting today.
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Associated Industries
Building Trades
Butte
Carpenters’ Union
The
Butte Workers to Strike at 6 A.M. This Morning
AY Brady disclosed a shooting incident but withheld details. Defense to save time admits killing occurred, as earlier trials indicated, with officials confirming the event and related proceedings.
Butte Murder Trial Links Shooting to Liquor Rumor
Special investigator Jack Melia testified at the Andrew Brady murder trial that Brady heard of a B street shooting around 3 15 a m the day Sylvester Prenatt was killed and suggested it was liquor related. Police testified Brady gave no report and the murder case may end sooner as defense counsel Donavan stated Prenatt died at the hands of four convicted men.
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Jack Melia
Andrew Brady
Butte
Sylvester J. Prenatt
Brady
B Street
Prenatt
Melia
Michael Dwyer
Murphy
Louis P. Donovan
Prewart
Steve Byrne
Gust Andros
Tom Williams
Theodore Chronopoulis
United States
Thomas Manning
John Heikkin
Mike Matrug
Hayes
MacDaniels
ONE HERE FOR TEN YEARS JURY SELECTION IN PROHIBITION CASE BEGINS
The jury for the murder trial was picked by noon after screening over 100 men amid heavy public attention from related cases. The twelve jurors include T J Van denberg Anthony Winchester James Paige John W Barrett Thomas Merkle John Nugent Joseph Miceer Clem Vogel Don Elbert Evan B Owens Clyde Otis and Thomas Claire. The defense pressed for no bias against police, while prosecutors sought readiness for the death penalty.
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T’. J. Vandenberg
Anthony Winchester
James Paige
John W. Barrett
Thomas Merkle
John Nugent
Joseph Miceer
Clem Vogel
Don Elbert
Evan B. Owens
Clyde Otis
Thomas Claire
N. A. Rotering
Frank Riley
Tom Williams
Sylvester J. Prenatt
Butte Unions Reject Power Offer and Strike Scheduled
The Butte Workingmen's union votes to strike at 6 AM over wages from five to six dollars a day and rejects Montana Power Company terms. Some services will continue. janitors, food handlers, grave diggers stay on, while others prepare to protect property and assist hospitals and schools.
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Butte Workingmen's Union
Montana Power Company
Workingmen’s Union
Columbia Gardens
Sam Johnson
Montana Power
S Trike
Bam Johnson
Richard Hattam
Jeff Fearon
Butte Workingmen’sa
Moose Hall
Cooks and Waiters’ Union
Famine Threat in Mexico City Pushes Carranza to Talks
In Mexico City President Carranza seeks a compromise with revolutionary forces amid growing famine fears. El Paso reports indicate shortagess have reached a dangerous stage and labor groups press for cheap bread bakeries. Arrests are reported as tensions rise.
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el, Paso
Texas
Carranza
T. R. Beltran
Liberal Constitutional Party
el Paso
Mexico City
House factions see no soldier relief bill before recess
Washington May 6 Democratic and Republican members of the house said after informal talks there is no prospect of enacting soldier relief legislation before the upcoming political convention recess.
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Washington
House
France's Deschenal Refuses Hat Gift From U S Milliners
New York May 6 President Deschenal of France declines to permit Mme Deschenal to accept a $5,000 hat offered by three American milliners for endorsing the four seasons for millinery.
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New York
President Deschenal
France
Mme. Deschenal
Sugar Talks Resume For Sugar Shortage Price Fix
Washington May 4. Conferences between government officials and sugar refiners will resume here next week to seek a solution to the sugar shortage and price problem.
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Washington
Wealthy Spaniards Spark Silent Hatless Protest
In Cordoba and surrounding districts a movement of wealthy Spaniards to go without hats and wear hemp sandals over high prices spreads across Southern Spain. Hundreds have joined the silent demonstration, unsettling local tradesmen as it grows.
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Cordoba
Spain
Pioneer Bryson Dies at 8 in Helena History Figure
Nathaniel Green Bryson of Tennessee ancestry, a pioneer of Nebraska and Montana, who helped extract gold from Bannack and Last Chance gulches in early Montana days, died this morning in Helena from heart trouble. He was a well known member of the Montana Society of Pioneers.
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Helena
Nathaniel Green Bryson
Tennessee
Nebraska
Montana
Bannack
Last Chance
Bryson
Montana Society of Pioneere
Railroad heads seek more help from Congress
Washington May 6 railroad executives urged Congress to appropriate 500 million dollars this year to finance construction of 100000 freight cars and 2000 locomotives. St Louis and San Francisco chairman E R Brown said the roads face shortages of 226000 freight cars 9540 passenger cars and 3190 locomotives. They have ordered 27778 cars and 518 locomotives on their own at 7 percent trust certificates. The push follows grain men request for 300 million to move stored western grain and curb rising food costs.
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Washington
Congress
R E. N. Brown
St. Louis and
San Francisco
West
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