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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1913

Page

12

Acosta Killed At Juarez After Bridge Stand Off

Mexican officers say Lt Acosta threatened to shoot anyone who interfered as he crossed toward Juarez with General Salazar’s troops. His body, found with a bottle of whiskey in his saddlebags, is held in El Paso. Friends seek permission to move it to Juarez. Banks consider a 12,000,000 peso loan amid Carranza warnings that Huerta alliances are void.

Ing Juarez Acosta Chihuahua Salazars el Paso

No pledge by Huerta not to be candidate for presidency

Mexico City reports persistent assertions in dispatches and inquiries. American papers cite Charge O Shiu and Knessy stating Huerta and Foreign Minister Gamboa gave no verbal assurances he would not be a candidate in the next election. Gamboa’s recent conference appears to back the claim and Shaughnessy has told Washington he is unsure of the basis for the statement.

Huerta Mexico City O Shiu Knessy Huerts Minster Shaughnests State Department Washington Lind Gamboa O Shaughnessy Huertas Tts

Government eases path for Americans leaving Mexico

Washington reports the United States sides with consular efforts to evacuate Americans from danger zones in southern Mexico. Officials note plans to use first class transport while seeking reimbursement later, while Huerta promises cooperation to ease refugee departures. Awaiting Senor Zamacona’s unofficial US visit for further talks.

Mexico Washington United States Huerta Wshington Ea Turebu Huertag Senor Hurrias Hutrtas el Ath John Ling Ver. Cruz

Relief parties seek missing wives and children in Coahuila desert

In Eagle Pass Texas a second relief party began efforts to locate the wives and children of Joseph Shone and Thomas Taylor believed stranded in desert areas of western Coahuila. Their husbands, Shone a British subject and Taylor an American, were reportedly prisoners of federals at Monclova while the men worked for 48 prospectors. The teams departed from Mariposa Ranch, Mexico, with the first party arriving nearly a week earlier.

Eagle Pass Texas Joseph Shone Thomas Taylor Coahuila Monclova Shoene Taylor Mariposa Ranch Mexico

American refugees arrive at El Paso in a long trek

News from El Paso reports a large group of American refugees reaching the border after arduous travel from interior Mexican towns and mining camps. The message notes contingents from Sent Barbara Chihuahua and mentions reinforcements for the constitutionalists arriving at Lmpathe and Maytorena, increasing rebel forces to about 1200 with 2000 in reserve.

el Paso Yexas Mexico Coaohes Sent Barbara Chihuahua Ofregon Yacal Lmpathe Maytorena Sovern

Lind Spends Night Aboard The Louisiana

President Wilson's representative John Lind is aboard the Louisiana for a Mexican stay. Lind awaits Washington instructions as he eyes developments in Mexico and possible negotiations. The voyage hints at limited immediate resort revenue from Mexico City while the guest, Rear Admiral Bleicher, remains ashore for now.

Lind Louisiana

Final Shot Fired in Long Struggle

Senators debated Cummins amendment to tax 19 cents on all nonowner stock sales on exchanges and boards of trade to curb short selling. Clarke supported future action, Curtis urged rejection, and the amendment failed 6 to 35 with Sherman as the lone Republican opposing it. Palmedier proposed a tariff commission plan rejected 21 to 33. Discussions also covered wood pulp countervailing duties and Canadian retaliation, with Smoot warning pulp profits would shift to Canada and Hughes defending newspaper publishers from retaliatory burdens. The senate then voted to strike the wood pulp duty by viva voce.

Wis Reed Cummins Boards of Trade Clarke Curtis Sherman Ihnots Palndevier Congress Washington Wilson Partel Post Canada Smoot John Morris Sewagip Prblishers Association New York Hughes Bureau of Corporations Great Britain Poly Senate

Round Trip Fare Atlanta to Chattanooga Revealed

W. R. Arb will sell round trip tickets from Atlanta to Chattanooga for the train leaving Atlanta at 3:35 a.m. Thursday September 11 1913 and good return not later than the train arriving in Atlanta 7:35 p.m. Saturday September 15 1913. OC KE Harman General Passenger Agent.

W.é Arb Atlanta Chattanooga OC KE Harman

Thaw Regrets Jerome Arrest in Coaticook Case

In Coaticook Quebec on September 6, Harry Kendall Thaw expressed regret over Jerome's arrest on gambling charges and denied any involvement by himself or his lawyers in the case. Jerome, released on bail, planned to prepare for court in Montreal as Thaw fights deportation via writ of habeas corpus.

Coaticook Quebec Harry Kendall Phaw Willam Travers Jerome Thaw Andra Rousseau Bondeman Jerome Norton Wills Vt Montreal Kings Bench Pearl James McKee Jeromas New York McKee Vic Jerome Jeromeshall Hinson Jeromes Dall Tirad Norton Mills Vt Ara Pot Rousseau Royal Court of King’s Bench Privy Council Blake Robertson Atennant Dominion Immigration Department Ottawa Mir la Flamme Gervais Harry Wai Justice and Immigration Departments Canada United States

Bail Request Placed For Harry Thaw In Montreal

Montreal September. Lawyers for Harry Thaw plan bail as the next step after yesterday securing a writ of habeas corpus returnable in Montreal September 15. The move seeks to prevent deportation by immigration officials. An Ingal contingent from Montreal assisted Thaw’s case, joined by Roger Thompson the chauffeur from the rescue car.

Montreal Harry Thaw Cross Gervais Thaw Ingal Roger’ Thompson Matteawan

Rebels defeat Huerta forces at San Buenaventura

In Eagle Pass Texas on September 6, fifteen hundred federales were defeated by constitutionalists led by Colonel I Vasquez at San Buenaventura Coahuila. Vasquez was wounded while leading a charge on a machine gun battery. Twelve constitutionalists were killed. other casualties not yet reported. Federals retreated to Puerto Car men about twelve miles away.

Huerta Eagle Pass Texas San Buenaventura Coachula I Vasquez Vasquez Puerto Carmen

Monument to Balboa donation from King Alfonso

In Panama on September 6 the Panama government was notified that King Alfonso of Spain has made a personal donation of 10000 dollars toward the Balboa monument to be erected.

Balboa Panama Alfonso of Spain

Panama canal fund drive reaches expected Brythic total

The article notes regional contributions toward a Pacific entrance canal fund with Spain and South American nations invited to participate. It projects a final total around seventy five thousand dollars as the drive expands to include more towns and supporters.

Pacific Panama Spain

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