Huerta Nabbed at Border by U S Agents
Washington reports that General Victoriano Huerta and associates were detained at El Paso as U S officials argued they planned a new revolutionary movement from American soil. The case centers on neutrality law violations, recruitment, arms, and organizing an expedition to Mexico. The government aims indictments arising from the evidence presented to a grand jury.
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Washington
United States
Victorano Huerta
Mexico
Orozco
Paso
Department of Justice
United States Attorney Camp
Texas
Camp
el Paso
Department of State
Warren
Lansing
Huerta
Department of Juste
A. Eo
Carranza
Villa
State Department
Department of Justicr
Huerta Arrives in New Mexico Under Guard
General Victoriano Huerta and General Pascual Orozco face charges of conspiring to incite revolution against a friendly country. They were placed under arrest in Newman NM and escorted by federal officers to El Paso. Bonds set at 45900 for Huerta and 7500 for Orozco. Huerta planned to reenter Mexico later, and was driven to his daughter's home before a conference at the customs office. He spoke of war not being all bad and suggested possible return in five years. Continued coverage promised.
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el Paso
Texas
Tadas
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Newman
Pascual Orozco
Huerta
Orozco
United States
San Antonio
George Oliver
Isaac
Frank Alderete
May Moye
Rodolfo Cruz
Mia Luis
Fuentes Orozco
Oroma
Customs House
Fort Elisa
Meaxuo
Trespers- Huerta
Paso
Lu. Fuentes
General Groxeo
General Huerts
Cobh
el Pane
State Department
Clifford Beckham
Fort Worth
Department of Justice
Newman, NM
Fort Bilas
George Morgan
General Orozco
Country Club
Federal Building
Cobb
Prema
Huerta Hs
Wexleo
Lee
Your Business Needs Help From Constitution Readers
An appeal urging merchants to advertise with The Constitution to access affluent, dependable shoppers. It stresses that a retailer must stimulate its business by informing readers of what is on display and that Constitution readers represent ready buyers with money to spend.
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Mr Merchant
Constitution
Militia in charge at home of Slaton in Atlanta
Martial law remains at Governor John M Slaton’s country estate with a large militiaman presence. About 400 troops on duty, four shifts, fed at restaurants, using special trolley cars to move between the Armory and estate. Daily cost to the state estimated at up to 1200 dollars. One arrest occurred for loitering. dynamite scare tied to a railroad bridge yielded only a tin can evidence. Slaton visits from Atlanta. vacation plans undecided.
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John M Slaton
Cmtl
Jain
Slaten
Auditorium
America
Staten Estate
Slaton Estate
Orville Hall
Peachtree
Brookwood
Slaton
Atlanta
Wilson Tickled by Farmer Reply in Lost Valley Drive
President Wilson and family rode an afternoon car trip through the Green Mountains near Windsor Vermont when they became lost for nearly five hours. Sayre spoke with a farmer who joked that the road had never led anywhere as the president tried to keep his gravity amid the forested hills and assisting Secret Service men.
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Windsor
Vermont
Wilson
Green Mountains
Dirs
Franda B Sayre
Margaret Wilson
Helen Woodrow Bones
Cary T Grayson
Washington
Sayre
Council Passes Today on Clubs and Saloons
City council weighs twenty locker clubs and fifty two poolroom licenses with leaders expecting a close vote. Mayor Woodard withholds action on near beer saloon licenses pending council decisions. Tax ordinance revisions, bond issue plan of 3.306 million, and paving Mitchell Street with concrete and brick blocks are among the day’s agenda items.
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General Council
Iveker Clup
Woodard
Tax Committee
Alao
Grady Hospital
N Renfrae
Mitchell Street
Renfroe
Dog Heroic Saving Master From Enraged Bull
West Lake avenue dairyman Smith narrowly escaped death when an infuriated bull knocked him to the ground in his pasture. A dog seized the bull by the tar and distracted it, allowing Smith to reach safety. A nearby Black man aided Smith to his sister Georgie Smith’s home on Battle Hill, where he endured considerable pain.
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Smith
West Lake Avenue
Georgie Smith
Battle Hill
Atlanta Selected for Murder Scene
Fort Smith Ark June 7 David Gates deputy internal revenue collector announced that Knox Footh former internal revenue agent for Tennessee and Alabama had laid bare the details of the alleged whisky fraud which federal officials say cheated the government of many thousands in taxes Gates said Booth admitted receiving nearly 712000 as bribes from the distillers He was one of the chief workers in the investigations leading to a federal grand jury indictment of Booth John L Casper and Guy E Hartman of Kan, Cth and others The indictments grew from illegal manufacture of whisky by the Hush Distilling company of Fort Smith and Kansas City Casner was president One indictment charges Booth with accepting bribes Gates said the confession outlines a plan to kill Gates in Atlanta to halt the investigation The plan allegedly involved decoying Gates to Atlanta and slain in the Internal revenue office on a government reservation to keep the case in federal court The confession reportedly was not made public tonight but the plan was abandoned when Booth refused to take part
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Fort Smith
Ark
David Gates
Internal Revenue Collector
Knox Footh
Internal Revenue
Tennessee
Alabama
Lila
Booth
John L Casper
Guy TE Hartman
Kana Cth
Hush Distilling Company
Kansas City
Casner
Delaux
Gates
Atlanta
Internal Revenue Office
Russia to Place 3 Million Shells Order in Petrograd Contract
New York reports Wilson W Butler of Canadian Steel Foundries and Canadian Car and Foundry Co arrived from Europe announcing a 3,000,000 artillery shells contract for Russia. The shells will be made in Canada and sent to Russian authorities. Butler opposed England's plan to draft Canadian skilled labor, stating Canada has already supplied thousands and needs workers at home.
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New York
Wilson W Butler
Canadian Steel Foundries
Imited
Canadian Car and Foundry Company
Europe
Petrograd
Russia
Canada
Canadian Porta
Butler
England
Canade
Great Britain
Col Kuhn in Danger on Galician Front
Lt Colonel Joseph E B Kun the U S military attache in Berlin returned from the Galician front near Rawa and Tuske where a shell exploded near Coleone He was knocked down by air pressure and later struck by heavy shrapnel at another point on the front.
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Berlin
London
Joseph EB Kun
United States
Rawa
Coleone
Kuhn
British and German Uniforms Linked in Testimony
Berlin reports fifteen German soldiers testified under oath that Enghieh troops near La Baatee wore German helmets overcoats and knapsacks to attack German forces, with a German fog over their trench. The claim comes via the Overseas News agency.
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Berlin
Sayville
Enghieh
la Baatee Holsted
Turkey Prepares for War With Italy Says Ambassador Passports Demand
London June 27 Neby Bey Turkish ambassador to Italy visited the Italian foreign office and demanded his passports. A Rome dispatch notes no declaration of war has been issued by either country. The exchange Telegraph company carried the report.
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London
Neby Bey
Italy
Italian Foreign Office
Rome
Exchange ‘Telegraph Company
Turkey
Doctors and Medicine Urgently Needed at Tiflis
Tiflis, Trans-Caucasia, reports dire medical need with one doctor for 40 000 people. Medicine supplies cut off and communications with the United States severed. Dr Clarence I Usher of Van mission appeals for immediate aid while missionaries Milas Grisell M McLaren and Sister Martha volunteer to go to Bitlis where possible. Other Van missionaries are reported well.
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Tiflis
Trans-Caucasia
Petrograd
London
United States
Clarence I
Usher
Van
Armente
Board of Commission
Milas Grisell M McLaren
Mlemen
Martha
Italy Prepares for Prolonged War Says Authorities
Rome reports in June that Italian authorities assert a very lengthy war ahead. The dispatch notes preparations and a stern warning of a long conflict, reflecting wartime mood and strategic posture.
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Italy
Promissory Note Tied to Murder Plot Against In-Law
Pittsburg police say a promissory note for 2000 dollars was part of a plot by Thomas Forney and George McHenry to kill Franklin T Schneider, a candy manufacturer and Forney’s father in law. Schneider survived a hammer attack in a Pittshore hotel room. Forney confessed and McHenry was arrested after being taken to Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Thomas Forney
Young
Washington
Schneider
Pittshore
Forney
Ohio
McHenrys
Kurl Schneider
McHenry
Crocka
George McHenry
F “T Schneider
Fernes
Melfenry
Ferney
Sehmeider
Franklin T Schneider
Llerence
Schneider Forner
Schneidera
Bmhxs
Farney
Toeda
Yaqui Indians Strip Town of Sauze Clean Message
Sauze, 100 miles inland from Guaymas, was raided by Yaqui tribesmen who gathered 300 residents and stripped them naked before looting the town. Four young girls were abducted. No casualties reported. Mexican troops garrison farms. General Maytorena orders offensive actions. American officers observed quiet conditions in Yaqui valley.
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Guaymas Mex
San Diego
Cal
Interior
Sauze
Guaymus
Ashley Robertson
Cruiner Colorado
Witter W. Mckelvin
Marine Sorpm
Yaqui
Maytorena
Women of Scandinavia Work for Peace
London reports that women from Scandinavia gathered in Stockholm to adopt resolutions at the recent International Congress of Women in The Hague. Similar meetings were held in Norway and Denmark, underscoring continental efforts toward peace.
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London
Stockholms End
the Hague
Houter
Stockholm
Norway
Denmark
Teutons Drive Into Galicia and Threaten Warsaw Front
London reports Russian withdrawals across Galicia with German advances north of Lemberg and a new push toward Warsaw from Przemsza. German claims of crossing the Dniester northwest of Hallez push Rus la nd into hills as long war predicted. Paris notes a major Franco German battle near Quennevieres and heavy fighting along the Oise and Aisne with aerial bombardment.
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London
Galicia
Lemberg
Poland
Warsaw
Pravanse
Berlin
Vienna
Great Britain
Germany
Vistula
Paris
Wearins
Quennevieres
Geran
War Department
Arracourt
Lorraine
Douai
Arras
Creux d
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Knox Booth
U.S. Revenue
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