Villa's Career One of Murder and Torture
In Washington on May 5 the Senate debated U S policy on aiding Villa and Carranza in Mexico City. Senator Lippitt of Rhode Island urged the President reveal plans to back Villa as a military strongman, while Senator Stone objected to immediate action and the measure was delayed until tomorrow. The article was read by the clerk.
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Washington
Villa
Carranza
Mexico City
Senator Lippitt
Rhode Island
Stone
Senator Lodge
The
Record
London Daily Telegraph
London
Senator Stone
Lodge
Massachusetts
Poindexter
State Department
O'Gorman
Panama
Sta. Rosalia
Chihuahua
Pueblecita
Messrs. Visconti
Sarli
CIA Harinera
Sordo Y Blanco
Senor Montilla
Sordo
Yy Blanco
Senora Maria RB. Coviero
Francisco Villa
Las Nieves
Durango
Guanacem
Soto
Allende
State of
Villa’s Frightful Career of Murder and Torture Exposed
The article cites a London Daily Telegraph report read by Senator Lodge detailing Francisco Villa’s brutal campaigns. It lists mass killings, torture, robberies, and executions across Chihuahua including Sta Rosalia, Casas Grandes, Juarez, Aviles, and Chihuahua city from 1907 to 1913, with victims ranging from officials to private citizens and foreigners.
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Villa
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
Castillo
San Andres
Federals
Charretas
Alvirez
Aviles
Torreon
Juarez
el Paso
Texas
Sniper hits aeroplane near Vera Cruz
In Vera Cruz on May 5 an unknown Mexican sniper fired at the U S Army plane Old Warhorse. Lieutenant Ballinger found a bullet hole in a wing after returning from a patrol near the federal forces. He heard no shot and felt nothing.
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Vera Cruz
United States
Ballinger
Mellen's Testimony Demanded in ICC Hearings
The Interstate Commerce Commission plans to question Charles S. Mellen, former president of the New Haven railroad, about the Billard Company and its ties to the railroad systems. Last week's hearings yielded little new beyond prior disclosures from Commissioner Prouty's inquiry into the New England railroad situation.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Billard Company
New Haven
Charles S. Mellen
The
Road
Commissioner Prouty
New England Railroad
Route money puzzled Billard affair probes begin
Chief Counsel Folk will trace the source of the 2,000,000 financing the Billard Company from the New Haven road. He suspects arrangements with John L. Billard, implying Billard profited. Samuel Hemingway, former Billard treasurer, will testify and Billard may be questioned about ties to the New Haven before he joined the road’s directorship.
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Folk
Billard Company
New Haven Road
John L. Billard
Billard
Samuel Hemingway
New Haven
Charles St. Boy of 14 Years Missing
Murray Sutherland Hill a 14 year old boy of 39 Charles street disappeared from his home Saturday night. His parents are much worried about him. The Sutherland boy is 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 126 pounds. Two of his front teeth are out. He wore a blue serge suit brown cap and black shoes.
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Murray Sutherland Hill
Charles Street
Sutherland Boy
$10 000 For Husbands Affections
Mrs Arnetta R Googins of Winthrop filed divorce actions in Suffolk Superior Court accusing her husband Stanley T Googins of infidelity and naming Miss Elizabeth Comerais of Brookline and Miss Comerais' mother as co respondents for allegedly keeping him away from her and stirring the case.
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Arnetta R. Googins
Winsthrop
Stanley T. Googins
Superior Court of
Suffolk County
Elizabeth Comerais
Brookline
Miss Comerais
Refusal to Talk in Divorce Case Reveals Accusations
Mrs. Googins states detectives found evidence of her husband’s alleged affection for Miss Comerais and Mrs Comerais over two years. She claims to have seen him leaving Miss Comerais’ Brookline home at a late hour with her lawyer H H Patten present. No date set for divorce or suits yet.
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Miss Comerais
All Australian States to Exhibit at Panama Exposition
The government of Western Australia announced participation in the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Representation from all Australian states is assured with an appropriation of 300000 dollars.
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Panama Exposition
Perth
West
Australia
Government of
Western Australia
San Francisco
Deaconess Aid Society Hears Reports and Tours Home
Reports from committees presented at the Deaconess Aid Society of New England meeting held at the Deaconess Home. Attendees toured the home and viewed industrial work. Southern Middlesex Conference to meet at Second Unitarian Church West Somerville with a lecture on The Single Tax by Professor Lewis Johnson and talks by Rev A P Record Professor Daniel Evans and Dr Lee McCollester.
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Deaconess Aid Society of
New England
Southern Middlesex
Second Unitarian Church
West Somerville
Lewis Johnson
A. P. Record
Daniel Evans
Andover
Lee
McCollester
Tufts College
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Wilson Brothers
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Carlos Riatorre
Luis Ortiz
Batopilas
Senora Maria de la Luz Gomez
Cuidad Juarez
Senor Ignacio Gomez Oyola
Cristobal Juarez
Calle de la Libertad
Baeza
Senor
Isaac Herrero
Cuidad Guerrero
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Martinez
UST
Oakland Chemical Co
Mellen
Charles
OLD Butler
Tremont Street
Orintal
Boston
Winthrop
Wien
Everett C. Herrick
First Baptist Church
Charlestown
First Bett Church
Fall River
Mr. Herrick
Waverly Unitarian Society
Walter S. Kendall
J. CO. Fagan
H. H. Russell
Willard E. Cherry
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L Guy Dennett
Shepard
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Charles Schreyvogel
Sunday Post
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