Huerta Says He Will Resign Once Mexico Pacified
Mexican delegates at Niagara Falls announce General Huerta is ready to withdraw when Mexico is politically pacified and a successor government enjoys public support. Mediators seek an armistice to speed peaceful settlement as talks move past a deadlock with Carranza envoys.
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Washington
Niagara Falls
Huerta
Mexico
Constitutionalist
Niagara
Ont
General Huerta
Carranza
Zubaran
United States of America
Pacification and sovereignty debated in Mexican affairs
Delegates note they have had no occasion to refer to internal pacification topics due to tact of mediating plenipotentiaries and caution of American delegates. They argue that addressing Mexico's interior pacification during international differences does not imply yielding national sovereignty to external influence.
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Mexico
Constitutionalists to Take Decided Stand in Mexico
From El Paso Texas Luis Cabrera adviser to General Carranza reports a change in mediators attitude after a Durango note. Carranza supporters say the constitutionalists must act now or risk gains by silence amid A B C dealings with Huerta at Niagara Falls. Durango telegrams say Carranza will soon declare a plan for a formal northern government replacing the provisional one.
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el Peso
Texas
Luis Cabrera
Carranza
Washington
Durango
Cabrera
Constitutionalist
Huerta
Niagara Falls
Mexico
Eimet
Unveil Jefferson Statue In New York At Columbia
A portrait statue of Thomas Jefferson, a gift from the late Joseph Pulitzer, was unveiled today before Columbia University’s School of Journalism during commencement exercises. Sculpted by William Ordway Partridge, the statue shows Jefferson at age 58 as he appeared during his presidency.
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Jefferson
New York
Thomas Jefferson
Joseph Pulitzer
School of Journalism
Columbia University
Pulitzer
William Ordway Partridge
United States
National Tax Conference to Open in Denver
Preparations are well advanced for the eighth annual conference on taxation to meet in Denver in September under the National Tax Association. Governor Ammons of Colorado will open the conference and Edwin R. A. Seligman will preside over the sessions, with many prominent men invited to participate.
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Denver
Colo
National Tax Association
Ammons
Colorado
Edwin R. A. Seligman
Clothiers Convene in Atlantic City Convention Banquet Program
Leading clothing manufacturers gather for the National Association of Clothiers annual convention in Atlantic City New Jersey with a banquet featuring Professor Joseph F Johnson of New York University speaking on Economics and Senator Boies Penrose of Pennsylvania delivering an address on The United States as the World Power.
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Clothiers
Atlantic City
N. J
National Association of Clothiers
Joseph F. Johnson
New York University
United States
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Thaw May Be Released On Bail This Week
Harry K. Thaw's extradition fight moves to the supreme court after Judge Aldrich denied bail though noting Thaw may qualify for immediate release under supreme court rules. The case stems from New York officials seeking his return to Matteawan.
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Thaw
Washington
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Supreme Court
Aldrich
Federal District of New Hampshire
New York State
Crater Farm Memorial Bill Advances in House
Washington June 2 The house committee on military affairs chaired by Congressman Hay favorably reported a Watson bill authorizing the secretary of war to study purchasing the Crater farm at Petersburg. The site would memorialize the Civil War battle of July 30 1864 and serve monuments and military study purposes.
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Washington
House Committee On Military Affairs
Hay
Virginia
Watson
Crater Farm
Petersborg
Mediation Drag Delays as Rebels Arm for Tampico
Ammunition for the Mexican constitutionalists left New York for Tampico while Niagara Falls mediation talks stalled. Washington officials battled over embargoes, clearance gaps, and potential duties of Cuba and Tampico amid Carranza Huerta tensions.
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Washington
Mexico
New York
Tampico
Ningers Falls
United States
Bryan
Department
Taipico
War Department
Huerta
Carranza
Republic
Department of Commerce
Havana
Cuba
Army
Navy
Antilla
Niagara Falls
Puerto
Durango
Wilson
Lamar
Lehman
Constitutionalists Expect No Change in Niagara Falls Negotiations
Washington reports indicate constitutionalist representatives foresee no shift in the Niagara Falls talks. Luis Cabrera, who met with colleagues here, leaves for New York for several days, signaling fixed policy on representation and no emergency requiring Carranza’s government deliberation.
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Washington
Niagara Falls
Luis Cabrera
New York
Carranza
Congress adjourns after naval bill and railway debate
The Day in Congress reports a naval appropriation of about 14 million dollars and sessions resuming debates on Panama canal exemption and railroad securities under the interstate commerce commission. The Clayton anti trust bill passed in committee and was set aside for final action. The day saw adjournments and night sessions with continued discussion on railroad issues.
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Panama
Interstate Commerce Con
Naval
Interstate Commerce Commission
Watchman Causes Near Disaster at Agriculture Dept
Washington June 2 A watchman Daniel Jauch triggered a scare by shouting a bombing warning as four sticks of dynamite with burned fuses were found in the Department of Agriculture basement. He admitted placing the explosives and was taken to police for questioning.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Daniel Jauch
Jauch
Philippines
Houston
Galloway
Department
Soldiers’ Home
Springfield
Mexico City reassures on Niagara Falls peace talks
A semi official note from Mexico City, dated June 2, appears in El Imparcial under a bold heading. It states the Niagara Falls mediation conference is progressing on a good road and reconciliation will hinge on respect for Mexico sovereignty and national dignity. The public will learn more in two or three days.
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Mexico City
Niagara Falls
EB Imparcial
West Virginia and Virginia Weather Forecast
West Virginia sees fair and warm Wednesday with unsettled Thursday likely showers by night. Virginia expects fair Wednesday and warmer, with Thursday also fair.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Roosevelt Favours Fusion with Republicans in West Virginia
In Washington on June 2 a West Virginia delegation in Congress, led by Sutherland, Avis, and Moss, endorses Colonel Roosevelt's fusion plan with Republicans. They praise his progressive stance, expect GOP unity, and project strong support for Sutherland Avis and Moss for reelection with possible Progressive backing while cautioning no national aid from Progressives.
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West Virginia
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Sutherland
Avis
Moss
Vic Murdock
Progressive Party
Democratic Party
Progressive
Republican Party
Society of Native Sons
Fusion in West Virginia Sees Victory Possible
Political commentary notes optimism for victory with strong nominees in several districts and fusion support viewed as key to success. The piece argues unity across factions and predicts favorable outcomes in the first, second, and fifth districts.
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West Virginia
Indiana Drys Gather at State Convention
The prohibition party of Indiana met in Tomlinson Hall in Indianapolis with delegates from nearly every county. Tomorrow the convention will select candidates for United States senator and for state officers to be on the November ballot.
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Indiana
Drys
Indianapolis
Ind
Prohibition Party of
Tomlinson Hall
Tate
No disorders reported in Kanawha coal fields seek higher pay
Reports from Kanawha coal fields show no disorders with union leaders anticipating no conflict unless strike breakers arrive. Many operators signed the Kanawha wage agreement with a higher mining rate, tempting some out miners to accept the raise. In Ohio, coal operators plan slightly higher runs than last conference while miners hold to initial demands as a second joint meeting proceeds to settle about 45 000 Ohio miners.
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Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha
Columbus
United Mine Workers
Ohio
California Cherry Carnival Opens in Santa Clara
Santa Clara hosts the second annual California cherry carnival as hundreds gather for the opening day. The event runs through the week with exhibitions of fruit and flowers plus elaborate entertainment and pageantry.
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Santa Clara
Cal
California
Largest North Dakota Sunday School Convention Opens
The North Dakota Sunday School Association opened in Jamestown on June 2 with hundreds of delegates for a three day program. Noted speakers from the international organization and prominent Sunday school authorities are scheduled to address the convention.
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North Dakota Sunday Schools
Jamestown
N. D
North Dakota Sunday School Association
International Organization
Maine Labor Federation Opens Annual Convention
Representatives of organized labor from across Maine gathered in Waterville for the state federation of labor's annual convention. The sessions will run several days to review the federation’s affairs and discuss plans to boost membership and extend influence statewide.
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Maine Federation of Labor
Waterville
Maine
State Federation of Labor
Several New Charges Against Judge Dayton
Attorney Albert M. Belcher, representing labor leaders demanding Judge Dayton's impeachment, reviewed new charges with House members and the judiciary committee in Washington. A decision on impeachment proceedings was expected before week’s end, with Belcher holding additional charges beyond those already presented.
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Washington
Albert M. Belcher
Dayton
West Virginia
House
Judiciary
Belcher
Strike Vote Planned for Western Railroads Engineers
Printing and distribution of ballots for a referendum strike vote by fifty five thousand firemen and engineers on Western railroads will take ten days with results expected by July 14. Warren S. Stone, grand chief engineer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, said negotiations were suspended after three months of talks. He believes a strike will be authorized but used only after all other means, including federal mediation, fail.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
Warren 8S. Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotives
Stone
Clayton Anti Trust Act Labor Bill of Rights
The Clayton anti trust bill cleared the house committee and awaits a final vote while the Rayburn railroad securities bill moves to general debate. The measure limits price discrimination and interlocking directorates, preserves labor unions, and imposes penalties of up to five thousand dollars for corporations and up to one year for officers who authorize violations.
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House
Rayburn
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Judiciary Committee
Organized Labor
Henry
Texas
Refugees Return to Tampico as Oil Workers Seek Jobs
The US transport Hancock arrived with 270 refugees, mostly men in the oil industry, who had been moved to Galveston and were brought into Tampico. Oil operators hesitate to restart work amid the unsettled Mexican situation and mediation talks at Niagara Falls.
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Tampico
United States
Hancock
Galveston
Mexico
Niagara Falls
Roosevelt Receives special pass through French police lines
Paris June 2 The French government grants Colonel Theodore Roosevelt a royal style privilege permitting him to pass through police lines at all times en route to Madrid for the wedding of his son Kermit Roosevelt to Miss Belle Wyatt Willard of Virginia. The privilege is reserved for rulers and former rulers and royal family members.
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Paris
Theodore Roosevelt
France
Madrid
Kermit
Belle Wyatt Willard
Virginia
Baron Mersey to Lead Inquiry Into Empress of Ireland Disaster
London reports that at Canada's invitation the British board of trade appointed Baron Mersey to head a court of inquiry. Mersey, known for presiding over the Titanic investigation, will sail for Canada in a few days to probe the loss of the Empress of Ireland and the nine hundred plus lives.
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London
British Board of Trade Today
Baron Mersey
Toxteth
Court of Inquiry
Lord Mersey
Canada
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