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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1914

Page

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Refugees report American abuses as evacuation from saltillo Guadalajara

Refugees arriving at Eagle Pass report outrages on Americans in Saltillo and Guadalajara. Stores looted and homes stripped, several Americans beaten, and all Americans ordered to leave Guadalajara. A small group, including women and children, evacuated in wagons toward the border through hostile country. Vera Cruz reports a violent storm near Tampico hindering wireless. Federals under General Zaragosa retire toward San Luis Potosi along the Tampico railway. the situation is described as serious.

Eagle Pass Tex Saltillo Guadalajara Vera Cruz Tampico Zaragosa San Luis Potosi

Rebels seize rail lines and advance toward San Luis Potosi

The constitutionalists have over-run territory near San Luis Potosi and now control a considerable stretch of the railroad. The land northward toward the federal lines is rugged and barren. Continued on Page 8 Fourth Column.

San Luis Potosi

Webber admits lies in Becker Rosenthal murder case

In New York on May 14 Bridgie Webber, backer of the Rosenthal plot, admitted lying to Deputy Commissioner Dougherty about Charles Becker and stated earlier testimony was false. Under cross examination Webber trembled and struggled to answer, facing Becker's defense counsel as he repeated perjured sworn affidavits.

New York Charles Becker Herman Rosenthal Bridgie Webber Rosenthal Dougherty Becker Webber Martin T. Manton

Portland Game Scores And Times Noted

A. M. 3 16 Portland 24m Sh. 28m earlier note records game timing and score details from an unidentified event with partial abbreviations.

A. M Portland

Moon Phases and Evening Sky Guides in May

Mn Rises 1:04 p.m. MOO Maintie Moon's changes First quarter May 8 full moon May 9 last quarter May 16 new moon May 24. 135th day of year 37 days to summer. Day 14h 36m long. Evening stars Venus Mars Saturn. Morning star Jupiter. Light auto lamps tonight at 7 29 other vehicles at 7 59. Anniversaries Maximilian surrendered 1867 American army entered Puebla Mex 1847 Confederate ship Alabama launched 1862. One year ago today Fire Chiefs Madison and Ryder injured in round house fire in Roxbury.

Venus Mars Saturn Jupiter Maximilian Puebla Mex Alabama Madison and Ryder Roxbury

Boston Area Weather Forecast Fair Friday and Saturday

Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather on Friday and Saturday with little change in temperatures. Light westerly winds expected across New England on both days.

Boston Washington New England

Temperature Report From Thompson's Spa Yesterday

Yesterday’s temperature readings at Thompson's Spa show intervals from early morning to late evening. Averages indicate 50.9 degrees for yesterday and 60.11 degrees for the same date last year.

Thompson's Spa

Lannin Takes Sole Ownership Of Red Sox

President J J Lannin becomes sole owner of the Boston American League club as the deal closes. General Charles H Taylor and John S Taylor end their long association with the team before Manager Carrigan seeks a leading pennant bid this season.

J. J. Lannin Red Sox Boston Charles H John S. Taylor Carrigan

Boston Franchise Change Satisfies Local Fans

The article notes a roughly $300,000 purchase price for a Boston franchise and that last winter Mr. Lannin became half owner after the American League ruled local ownership was required. The stock held by McAleer McRoy Stahl and the Western syndicate was to be sold to buyers more aligned with Boston fans.

Rasmussen brings word from MacMillan

Copenhagen Denmark May 14 Knud Rasmussen the Danish explorer has brought back word from Donald B MacMillan leader of the Crocker Land expedition that all the members were well on March 27 MacMillan was then at Cape York

Copenhagen Denmark Knud Rasmussen Donald B. MacMillan MacMillan Cape York

Capablanca Leads By Game And Half In Tourney Standings

St Petersburg May 14 Capablanca defeated Marshall and Lasker beat Tarrasch in the fourth round of the chessmasters supplementary tourney. Current scores list Capablanca 10 percent Lasker 9 Alechine 8 Marshall 7 Tarrasch 6 1 2.

ST. Petersburg Chessmasters Capablanca Marshall Lasker Tarrasch Alechine

Taps Sound Over Dead Heroes Graves

A funeral in Cambridge honored Corporal Daniel Aloysius Haggerty, first to die at Vera Cruz, with a volleys and taps as veterans and citizens gathered. Similar scenes of tribute occurred in Swanton Vermont for Marine Rufus E. Percy and Eastham Cape Cod for Seaman Walter L. Watson.

Cambridge Daniel Aloysius Haggerty Haggerty Watson Percy New England Vera Cruz Swanton Highgate Green Mountains Rufus E. Percy Cape Cod Eastham Walter L. Watson Arkansas Cliford L. Haines Orleans Legislative Committee

Boston Defeats St Louis 1 0 in Showdown

Boston secures a 1 to 0 victory over St Louis as Detroit beats New York 3 to 1 and Philadelphia ties Cleveland 0 to 0 while Washington edges Chicago 1 to 0 in various matchups.

Boston St. Louis Detroit New York Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn

Cambridge Woman Run Down and Killed in Central Square

Miss Mary Allen a 35 year old domestic of Lexington was struck by an automobile owned and driven by Edward E. Breen a Cambridge milk contractor in Central square Cambridge last night. She was visiting an aunt and was returning home when she stopped in heavy traffic and was run over. She died en route to Cambridge Relief Hospital.

Mary Allen T. Foster Sherburne Lexington Cambridge Relief Hospital

Former Railroad President Reveals New England Monopoly Origins

Charles Sanger Mellen, former president of the New Haven railroad, testifies to the Interstate Commerce Commission revealing how a Boston and Maine merger and New Haven ties shaped a New England transportation monopoly. Ex-Governor Folk says the disclosures will justify immunity from prosecution.

New England Washington Charles Sanger Mellen New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission United States Folk Mellen New Haven J. Pierport Morgan

Mellen reveals clashes with Wall Street financiers in NY probe

Opening session shows ex president Mellen admitting he answered to financiers rather than Hartford NY politicians in dealings of the New Haven. He promises to provide ICC with bank records and financial transactions since his presidency as he faces a sharp exchange with Chairman McChord during testimony.

Mellen New Haven Wall Street New York Folk Melien New Flaven Interstate Commerce Commission Stockbridge McChord Mr. Mellen Chairman

Quick Service to Worcester Limited Cars Schedule

Limited cars depart Park Square every half hour from 8 a.m. to 6:40 p.m. daily, providing a regular commuter shuttle to Worcester.

Worcester Park Square Ipwiare Odeg

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