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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1914

Page

3

Mediators outline Mexican provisional government plan

Mediators warn Huerta must be eliminated and a new provisional administration formed in Mexico City to end hostilities. They seek broad powers for constitutionalist delegates, urge armistice with Carranza, and warn US occupation as last resort. Conference notes progress as American delegates relay proposals to Washington.

Mexico Huerta Constitutionaliera United States Buerta Tampico Powerg m Mexico City Horeta Constitutionaliats AML Carranza Justice Lamar Washington

Mediation efforts in Mexico face tense land dispute issues

Washington reports show no direct crisis, while discussions continue on how to present land settlement within mediation. Requina arrives from New York with Diaz associates seeking progress as Villa shifts base to Torreon. mediators weigh a tentative junta plan and constitutionalist participation amid slow formal action at Niagara Falls.

Aaid Ome Krequens Hemet Felix Diaz Mexico New York Mr. Reavena Senor Eiguera Senor Requina Realtier Washington White House Bryan Wilson the Provident Niagara Falls Carranza Niagara Walls Niagara Huerta Constitutionalista Feerals Villa Saltille Torreon Haing Salsille Torreon Pricipal San Sala Potosi Saltillo

Religious preacher cites liquor, crime in city speech

A religious speaker in Pittsburg urges civic leaders to see God in recent events and blames liquor for social ills. He criticizes newspapers for beer ads and cites poison from alcohol linked incidents, praising a local paper that bans such ads. He quotes a Jacksonville liquor dealer predicting national Prohibition will wipe out liquor business.

Atlanta Amniston Ala Pittsburg Jackson Jacksonville Liuor United States Bill Jackson

Huerta's Troops Fire At U S Naval Airmen

Vera Cruz May 24 Navy airmen were fired on by Mexican outposts just beyond the American lines. A dozen shots were sent after the airmen whose bullets failed to reach their marks.

Vera Cros Ines

Huerta Plans Restored Rail Line After Damaged Track

Vera Cruz May 24 Officials of the Huerta government move to replace track along the Mexican railway torn up by General Maas. American approval for restoration was assured and the decision to exchange rail with Mexico City and interior points begins tomorrow. Expect full trains to capital within a week or two with strict inspections to prevent arms or ammunition. Passports and foreign passenger checks to continue at Cordoba as service resumes. Troops report a quiet Sunday with hot weather and languid sports.

Vera Oras United States Huerta Gustavo Maag Mexican National Railways Funston Maas Mexico City Cordoba

Location of Warships in Mexican Waters

Washington reports American warships positioned in Mexican waters with a long list of vessel names and paired city or location references from Vera Cruz to New Orleans. The feature enumerates warships such as Florida Omaha Wyo ming Arkansas Minnesota Vermont and many others alongside note of ports and battleship segments.

Mexican Washington Vera Cruz Florida Omaha Wyoming Arkansas Minnesota Vermont New Jersey New Hampshire South Carolina Michigan Louisiana North Dakota Missisippi Virginia Georgia Nebraska New York Prairie Hancock San Francisco Nashville Hagle Vestal Cuigoa Ontario Sonoma Pataponeo Patuxent Jason Orion Lebanon Paterson Sacramento Chester Tampico Connecticut Dan Moving City Dolphin Birmingham Dixie Henley Drayton Cummings Jonatt Ammen Fainning Jarvis Ideale Cassin Jenkins Burrows Campechie Banks Yankton Arista Albany Pitchilinque Jupiter la Paz Whipple Santa Rosalia Annapalis Mazatlan California Tria Port Younes Perry Denver South Dakota Nero Justin Hopkins Traxtun Glacier Topolobampa Lawrence Stuart Tuxpan Paulding Galveston Trippe San Blad Yorktown Los Penos Raleigh Manzanillo Maryland Chattanooga Acapulco Cleveland Lobos Island Arethusa Vulcan Ozark Alvarado Riyer Paducah Puerto Mexico Tacoma Salem Guaymag West Virginia New Orena

Rebel bullets fall near Japanese warship

May 23 at Mazatlan Mexican carrier tasks report constitutionalist fire nearly hit a launch of the Japanese cruiser. The Japanese commander protested to General Obregon. Desultory artillery fire continues as both sides contest fortified positions. A San Blas commander reportedly forces a loan to pay troops.

U. S California Mazatlan Mex San Diego Col Obregon Constitutionalista Manatian Hare San Blas

Constitutionalists Enter Vera Cruz With 3000 Force

Washington reports the Spanish ambassador said Mexico City notified that 3000 constitutionalist troops entered Vera Cruz state. The Huerta government aims to avoid misreading army activity as a breach of armistice. The force may be linked to troops that recently occupied Tuxpan.

Washington State Department Mexico City Vera Cruz Vera Waz Huerta War Department Constitutionaliat Tuxpan

Col Sibert Selected to Work for China

Washington May 24 The American Red Cross announced the appointment of Colonel William L Sibert as chairman of a board of engineers to report on flood and famine prevention in the Hun river valley region of China. Members include Arthur Powell Davis Daniel Webster Maud and Charles Davis Jamieson with Jamieson to accompany the board to China in June.

Washington Board of Engineers China Fed Cross Today William L. Sibert Gatun Locke and Dem Panama Arthur Powell Davis United States Reclamation Service Daniel Webster Maud University of Wisconsin Charles Davis Jamieson Red Crose

Changes in Pulpits Jin Three Churches

The article reports on a pastor resigning from the Tabernacle due to inability to devote full time, noting healed schism, paid debts, and a call for a successor by September 1. It also covers First Presbyterian of Atlanta extending a formal call to Dr J. S. Lyons of Louisville, with background on his leadership and the church’s pledge of $6,000, and outlines the recruitment committee’s actions.

Tabernacle Broughtoniter Billy Sunday Atlanta Erse McConnell Lesve Beleves L. G. Dibble Dibble Lyons First Presbyterian Church Louisvile Hugh K. Walker California W. R. Hoyt George W. Harria James Bachman Southern Presbyterian Assembly Kansas City Louisville W. A. Crowe

Western Moose Men Visit Col Theodore Roosevelt

Progressive leaders from the west met with Theodore Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay to discuss the coming campaign. Attending were Frank B. Kellogg representing Minnesota, Victor Murdock from Kansas, George W. Perkins, Bourke Cochran, and William Loeb Sr. Roosevelt greeted a village crowd at church and dismissed rumors he would switch to the progressive ticket for New York governor.

Oyster Bay West Theodore Roosevelt South America East Mississippi Minnesota Frank B. Kellogg Minneapolis Victor Murdock Kansas George’ W. Perkins New York Progressive National Committee Sagamore Hil Roosevelt Bourke Cochran William Loeb, Sr

Albanian Ruler Ready for Flight

Durazzo Albania May 24 Prince William of Albania previously Wied stands in Durazzo palace guarded by Italian marines. Insurgent supporters of Hesgad Pasha threaten the new regime and seek to confer with the prince aboard the Italian cruiser Miaurata. The prince and Princess Sophie remain aboard with children aboard as danger looms.

Durazzo Albania William William of Prince Wiliam Sophie Allite Durazsh Turkey Balkan Scutari Janning Austria London Gadh Wil Ham Essad Pasha Eissad Pasha Szigetvar Italy Hina Peines Absicnte Rome Prince William of Durazco

Plum Street Church Names New Pastor

The Plum Street Baptist church amended its call to Rev. J. W. Cartin and the call was accepted. He assumed the pulpit on Sunday night.

Plum Street Church Plum Street

AT THE THEATERS PAYING VAUDEVILLE AND PICTURES

Lae, you xuenyasy A wonderful bi of vaudeville will be the attraction at the Fareyth theatre. Jase L. Leaky will present The Red Heads with Joseph H. Carson and a company of sixteen. The act is praised as superior to any of its kind. Erwin and Jane Connolly present Sweethearts. Duffy and Lorenze perform ape glamour. Dorothy Mouthers joins Webb and Burns. The Four Diaries in Novelty juggling round out the program. The Grand enters its third week of photo plays de luxe with a matinée at 2 o clock. Mr Harner of New York stars Maurice Costello in a comedy drama from Vitagraph. Matinee 2.36, 3.30 and 7.30 nightly. Afternoon seats 10 cents, evening orchestra 25 cents, balcony 10 cents.

Fareyth Thieve Jase L. Leaky Red Heads Joseph H. Carson Erwin Jane Connolly Gilbert Mr. Harner New York Maurice Coatelio Vitagraph Company Vitigraph Theater Shawn Balsony

Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary at the Lyric

Lucile La Verne stock company begins seventh week of The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary at the Lyric. Miss La Verne, who originated the Aunt Mary role and starred in New York, headlines the comedy with its mix of fun and pathos. Performances set for Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.

Aunt Mary Lyric Lucile la Verna Mies Ta Verne Wall Miss la Verne New York Mattnese

Birdman Drowned Crossing the Channel in Search

London reports grim for Gustave Hamel British aviator after he left Secrety France for Heniton Saturday. His route over the English Channel about 100 miles, with torpedo boats and hydroplanes scouring the channel Sunday. Two naval hydroplanes were wrecked at Dover but pilots were rescued.

London Gustave Hamel Hamal Secretey France Heniton English Channel Hamel Dover

Forty-five cars test on Indianapolis speedway for 500 mile race

At Indianapolis May 24, twenty two of forty five entered racing autos ran on the speedway course. Several exceeded 107 miles an hour and completed the track in a minute five seconds. Tomorrow offers an opportunity to qualify as elimination trials begin and continue through Tuesday and Wednesday. Final practice will Thursday before track closes for Friday’s race. Thirty cars will start.

Indianapolis Ind Speedway

Narrow Escape At Central Avenue Crossing

L A Bell of 87 Luckie Street narrowly escaped after a Georgia railroad engine brushed him from the tracks near Central Avenue about midnight He was taken to Grady Hospital but is not in serious condition according to reports

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Freed Finnish judges are lustily cheered at release

Helsingfors Finland May 24 After serving eight months for refusing to enforce a law granting equal rights to Russians and Finns the entire high court of Viborg sixteen judges was welcomed by a large crowd here cheering wildly Mounted gendarmes patrolled the streets and used their whips on the crowd for unlawful cheering The judges had been confined in Krasty prison at St Petersburg

Helsingfora Finland Duma High Court Viborg Krasty St. Petersburg

Rome Chautauqua Opens With Concert Lecture by Alden

Rome Ga May 2 Special The second annual Rome chautauqua opened today with a merged concert and a lecture sermon by Hon George D Alden. The chautauqua will continue through the week ending Saturday night.

Rome

Japan Ratifies Arbitration Pact With United States

In Tokyo on May 24 the Japanese government announced ratification of the Japanese American arbitration treaty. The pact commits both governments to arbitrate all questions except those touching vital interests independence national honor or the rights of third parties.

Toxio Japan

Pact to Avoid War Between France and United States

Washington reports that Secretary Bryan and Ambassador Fusser nearly finalized terms of a Franco American peace treaty to be signed soon. If diplomacy fails, issues would be referred to an international commission under the proposed accord. The treaty mirrors the framework of a prior signed agreement.

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