Mexico in revolt as Carranza captured and Murguia executed
Reports from El Paso confirm Carranza captured near Apizaco Hidalgo and say General Murguia Urquizo and Barragan were executed. Obregon details capture of Mexico City and Puebla, with numerous generals listed among fallen as rebels gain ground nationwide.
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EL Paso
Texas
Associated Press
Mexico
Yucatan
Campeche
Chiapas
Lower
California
Liberal Constitutionalist Party
Carranza
Apizaco
Hidalgo
Murgana
Urquizo
Barragan
Candido Aguilar
Manuel M. Dieguez
Vera Cruz
Alberto Salinas
Daniels attacks Sims before senate panel over war conduct
Secretary Daniels opened before the Senate investigating committee to refute Admiral Sims charges against the Navy Department. He accused Sims of pro British biases and overvaluing foreign decorations while understating U S wartime efforts. Daniels blasted Sims for public letters and sought to portray the admiral as seeking publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniels
Sims
Senate Investigating Committee
Navy Department
Admiral Sims
England
Admiralty
United States
General Board
Bedrooom Window Barring At White House In May Lights
Washington May 10 The White House arranged heavy bars over the presidents south facing second floor bedroom window to protect his health. The iron grille was completed without comment from officials and staff remain reticent, offering no explanation for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
White House
Campaign spending debate erupts in Senate over huge funds
Washington May 10 campaign expenditures dominate the senate testy exchange between Democrats and Republicans. Senator Walsh of Montana alleges a plan to raise 10 million dollars with E T Coleman Du Pont in charge. Senator Smoot of Utah denies the report as unfounded and says Democrats are closer to the funds but doubts any party will raise 10 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Walsh
Montana
E. T. Coleman du Pont
Smoot
Utah
Rich Americans Arrive in Paris Amid Wealth Influx
Paris May 10 As Universal Service reports American wealth pours into the city with daily estimates around 20 million dollars. The Mauretania alone carried buyers with a combined fortune near 50 million, and local shopkeepers praise the influx as substantial and impressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Universal Service Special Cable Dispatch
Mauretania
Rue de la Paix
Board awards widow lump sum in Philipsburg mine death
The industrial accident board settled with Mrs. Tilly Kumpala for her husband’s death at the Philipsburg Mining Company mine on April 11 1920. She will receive 4225 dollars in compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
Industrial Accident Board
Tilly Kumpala
Philipsburg Mining Company
Philipsburg
Butte Strikes Tie Up City as Meetings Fail to Break Deadlock
Butte’s streetcar strike stalemate persisted with no progress toward settlement after meetings among workers and employers. Teamsters discussed a 50 cent daily wage offer, to be voted on tonight, while the International framed the American plan of operation. Butchers debated a new wage scale with a follow up meeting likely tomorrow. Street railway management cautioned workers not to leave town for more than a couple of days, and the street car union claimed neutrality in the dispute between the company and the Workingmen’s union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Teamsters
Associated Industries
Butchers’ Union
Street Car Men's Union
Workingmen’s Union
Teamsters’ Union
Montana Disposal Company
Butte Street
Carmen’s
Wharton
Deputy Defies Sheriff Allegedly Attacked by I W W Member
John Berkin testifies that an I W W member resisted sheriff orders and assaulted an officer. The incident centers on a confrontation described in the deputy’s testimony with emphasis on law enforcement and union affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berkin
Wobbly Pickets Armed In Anaconda Road Tragedy
Inquest into Thomas Manning death reveals I W W mob armed with clubs rocks and guns on April 21 as officers tried to disperse crowd. Col D G Stivers testified he saw mob members firing on peace officers while Sheriff O Rourke sought help. A deputy recounts an attempt to assault Special Deputy Sheriff John Berkin, prompting necessary force to disperse a defiant mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Road
Thomas Manning
D. Gay Stivers
O'Rourke
Anaconda Company
John Berkin
Senator Lodge Named Temporary Chairman at Republican Meeting
Chicago May 10 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts Republican senate leader and author of the Lodge reservations to the League of Nations covenant will sound the keynote of the coming presidential nomination at the Republican national convention in Chicago on June 8. The committee on arrangements today named Lodge temporary chairman and recommended a permanent chairman be chosen to relieve him of directing the convention. The plan likely paves the way for former Senator Albert Beveridge as permanent chairman with Borah not mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Republican Senate
Committee
Senator Lodge
Lodge
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Borah
Hiram W. Johnson
Fred Upham
Lafayette
Gleason
James A. Ryan
Life in San Quentin fate of Watson who murdered nine wives
James P. Watson, calling himself Dan Holden, was sentenced to life imprisonment at San Quentin for the murder of Nina Lee Delaney, after pleading guilty. He admitted killing a ninth woman, Eleanor Frazier, and claimed he was a native of Arkansas. Medical experts testified he was not fully normal mentally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Brandon
Butte
Butte & Superior
Brandon
San Quentin
Watson
Los Angeles
James P. Watson
Thomas Lee Woolwine
Dan Holden
Arkansas
Eleanor Frazier
Spokane
San Quentin Prison
Frank R. Willis
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Nina Lee Delaney
Willis
Canada to send minister to United States
Washington May 10 A Canadian minister will soon be appointed to handle Canada US relations. A formal British backed plan to place Canadian relations with the United States in Canada’s hands was announced in Ottawa and London and released through the British embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Canada
Ottawa
London
Dreadnought Oklahoma Orders Move Toward Key West
The dreadnought Oklahoma was ordered to proceed from New York to Key West for possible duty in Mexican waters. It will stop at Philadelphia to pick up a full company of marines from League Island and is expected to arrive tonight. The Henderson sails to League Island to add 1,200 marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oklahoma
New York
Key West
Philadelphia
League Island
Henderson
Senate backs amendments to permanent merchant marine bill
Merchant Marine in Washington May 10. The senate tentatively adopted committee amendments to the house bill for a permanent merchant marine policy without a record vote or debate. Senator Jones Republican of Washington led the measure and hopes for passage before week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Jones
Wheezer Dell Quits Baseball for Utah Business
Vernon pitcher Wheezer Dell has quit baseball to pursue business interests in Utah. He departed for Salt Lake City last night after news broke in Los Angeles on May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Vernon Pitcher
Utah
Salt Lake City
Nine Murders Linked to Confession by Watson or Holden
In Los Angeles on May 10 the district attorney named nine murders tied to confessions by Watson or Holden. The list includes Nina Lee Delaney of Eureka Montana, who married in San Francisco on December 6.
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Los Angeles
Watson
Holden
Nina Lee Delaney
Eureka
Mont
San Francisco
Short Talks Promised On Peage Resolution
Washington May 10 Senate leaders plan a vote by Thursday or Friday on the resolution to end the status of war with Germany and Austria. Republicans intend to keep the measure before the senate until a vote is reached. Leaders from both parties foresee little discussion ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Austria
Senate
Carranza to Be Sent Back Home From Mexico City Rescue
Mexico City officials report to Luis Montes de Oca that the convoy escorting Carranza from the capital was captured near Apizaco with him. Carranza left Mexico City Friday. accompanying were generals and members of his official family. Obregon orders Carranza to be returned to Mexico City with protection, while commanders are told not to harm any prisoners. The City of Mexico remains quiet as other generals switch allegiance.
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EL Paso
Texas
Associated
Mexico City
Luis Montes de Ova
Revolutionista
Carranga
Apizaco
Carranza
Luis Cabrera
Manuel Aguirre
Herlinga
Ignacio Ponillas
Luis Manuel Rojas
Ruedo Magre
Manuel Lucio Blanco
Apizace
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Ramon Iturbe
Sinaloa
Mazatlan
Sonora
General de Santiago
Nayarit
Rebels Rally Near Renosa In Tamaulipas Border
M'All en Texas May 10 unofficial advices say Carranza garrison at Renosa Tamaulipas across from Hidalgo Texas revolted and joined the revolutionists. Agua Prieta Sonora May 10 Gen Ramon F Turbe and 1700 federal troops surrendered to General Flores turning over the arsenal and all equipment at Masilin military headquarters. Washington May 10 Merxican revolution progresses amid rapid developments.
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M'Allen
Texas
Carranza
Renosa
State of
Tamaulipas
Hidalgo
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Ramon F. Turbe
Ceneral Flores
Masilin
Navy detachment ships reach Tampico as Mexican trouble grows
The destroyers Utnam and Isherwood arrived at Tampico with Secretary Daniel saying conditions are quiet there. Commodities: Case reached Vera Cruz and Dale heads to Tuxpan while Dolphin reaches Tampico. Oklahoma moves from New York to Key West for duty in Mexican waters. Gen Angel Flores seized Mazatlan and General Floresta leads revolu tionists toward Culiacan from Sonora.
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Washington
Utnam
Isherwood
Tamplca
Daniele
Case
Vera Crus
Dale
Tuxpan
Dolphin Arsa
Tampico
Department
New York
Key West
Mexican
B. A. Longe
Angel Flores
Mazatlan
State Department
Noah Kales
Floresta
Sonora
Culiacan
Sinaloa
Monterey Evacuation Reported as Govt Moves to Matamoros
Unofficial dispatches say Monterey the capital of Nuevo Leon is evacuated by Car range forces. Governor Denis Santon is reportedly en route to Matamoros opposite Brownsville where the state government will be established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Texas
Monterey
Nuevo Leon
Denis Santon
Matamoros
Poincare Shown as Mere Figurehead Amid Versailles Storm
Paris May 10 A writer in Cri de Paris portrays Raymond Poineare former French president as a powerless figurehead railing at the Versailles treaty and seeking resignation. The piece claims Poineare pressed Clemenceau Pichon and Tardieu with views but was steered by Deschanel to finish his term to avoid German advantage and allied weakness.
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Versailles
Clemenceau
Paris
Raymond Poineare
Deschanel
France
Cri de
M. Poineare
Stephen Pichon
Andre Tardieu
Poincare
Cri de Paris
M. Deschanel
Germany
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Murguia
Obregon
Francisco Murguia
Puebla City
Triana
Lechuga
Artigas
Roberto Cejudo
Britto
Committee of Inquiry
BOARD
the Butchers
Merchant Marine
Wheezer
Peage
Merxica
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