Plea for Mediation in Mexico by Prominent Americans
An appeal signed by Charles W. Eliot, Richard Olney, Henry L. Higginson, Samuel J. Elder and A. Lawrence Lowell urges President Wilson to mediate in Mexico after Carranza released prisoners. The letter cites Pan American efforts since 1914 and argues mediation could avert war while preserving U.S. safety and regional harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Carranza
Mexico
Charles W. Eliot
Richard Olney
Henry L. Higginson
Samuel J. Elder
A. Lawrence Lowell
Press Daily
Washington
United States
Mexico City
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Secretary of State
Latin America
Pan-America
Ignacio Calderon
Bolivia
Senor Calderon
Lansing
South America
Lawrence Lowell
Dead Americans buried at Carrizal field
El Paso Texas June 30 Americans who fell at Carrizal including Captain Boyd and Lieutenant Adair have been buried in the Carrizal cemetery. A few unburied lay on the field edge. Carranza casualties are listed as 26 killed and 50 wounded. Mexicans lost 35 horses.
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EL Paso
Texas
Carrizal
Boyd
Adair
Ninth Boys See First Mexicans on Ninth Regiment Train
On a special train to El Paso the Ninth Regiment troops pass through Oklahoma and meet local crowds in Missouri and Oklahoma. They see Mexicans, Indians, Pawnee Bill's home town, and receive hospitality with coffee, lemonade, and food. The journey includes stops in Springfield and Enid and encounters with ex-soldiers and local dignitaries.
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Massachusetts
Dupont
Ohio
Logan
O. K
George A. Walton
Ninth Regiment
el Paso
Oklahoma
Framingham
Missouri
Bay State
Springfield
Enid
Red Cross Society
Tulsa
Okla
Carranza
Villa
Americops
Pawnee
Bullseye
Jim Thorpe
George Walton
Post
Morrison
Tom Perdue
Pardner
Tom
Thomas
Verna Leggett
Sweetser
Four Women Arrested for Shoplifting in City Stores
Four women aged 19 to 61 were arrested on shoplifting charges in separate department stores. Florence Sennott, 19, of Billerica, allegedly fought store detective Ethel Lagerstrom on Washington Street, tearing her handbag. Agnes Belmont, 19, of South Boston, was arrested with Sennott for larceny of a pocketbook and a $5.10 collar. Mary Kelley, 61, of Boston, faces charges for stealing shirtwaists and skirts valued at $10.37, and Bertha Martin, 24, of East Boston, charged with larceny of waists and other articles valued at $27.50.
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Florence Sennett
Billerica
Ethel Lagerstrom
Washington Street
Winter
Bromfield
Agnes Belmont
Boston
Sennott
Sennett
Lancaster
Women's
Sherborn
Mary Kelley
Bertha Martin
Elevated Carmen Labor Dispute Heads to Arbitration
A conference with union officials will seek arbitration to settle wage demands in a prolonged subway and tunnels workers dispute. The union seeks 30 to 40 cent hourly raises over three years, while the company offered smaller increases. International leaders and company officers have held daily talks since April 5 with talks near collapse before arbitration is pursued.
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International
John H. Reardon
Worcester
Thomas G. Doyle
Matthew J. Higgins
Mathias J. Nesdale
Thomas F. Shine
Higgins
Shine
Reardon
Doyle
Union
Matthew J. McCarthy
Moses P. Blount
Matthew J. McLoughlin
Charles R. Clark
George A. McMenimen
Timothy J. Regan
M. J. Walsh
William J.timmins
Louis Strecker
Frank Long
Peter J. Murphy
Ambrose Pugh
Arthur Sturgis
New Hay Bill Up In House
The Hay bill to appropriate 2 000 000 dollars for relief of families of National Guardsmen called into federal service was favorably reported to the House and will be taken up for passage. The bill allows the War Secretary to distribute the fund with a maximum of 50 dollars per month per family and makes his enforcement act final, not subject to court review.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pan-American Union
Uruguay
Guatemala
New York
Eliseo Arredondo
Venustiano Carranza
Argentine Republic
Colombia
Nicaragua
Arredondo
Fifth Regiment
Chicago
Theodore E. Hedlund
Federal Preparedness
the Federal Rubber CO
Cudahy
Wisconsin
New England
Massachusetts Avenue
Mass
Mfrs
Mechanica
Edward J. Dunn
Waynoka, Okla
Pfaff
Carmen Clamor
Matthew C. Brush
J. Henry Neal
C. E. Learned
Cyrus 8. Ching
Edward Dana
John J. Liddle
Charles H. Hile
A. L. Stewart
Albert L. Ritchie
Gilchrist
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