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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1920

Page

10

Sinn Fein Envoy Recalls Demoralized British Police in Ireland

Dr. McCartan reports that British police are demoralized in Ireland as raids rely on soldiers with armored cars and bayonets. He describes underground travel with De Valera associates, asserts progress in U S recognition, and recounts confrontations with authorities and the Cork Lord Mayor case.

Ireland Sinn Fein McCartan de Valera Saemus O’dougherty United States Irish Republic Dail Dublin Dr. MecCartan DeValera Dublin Corporation Abbey Theatre Tyrone Secret Service Daily Herald London Lloyd George MacCurtain Cork Viscount French Despard Lord French England Daily Chronicle Thurles

Planning for ruler of Mexico

May 14 report to the State Department says Pablo Gonzalez and Alvaro Obregon, former presidential candidates now in Mexico City, are coordinating with both endorsing Antonio Villarreal for provisional President. An extra Mexican Congress session was called to name a provisional executive to supervise elections and serve until Dec 31 when a new President will take office.

Washington Pablo Gonzalez Alvero Obregon Mexico City State Department Antonio Villarreal Mexican Congress

Adolfo de la Huerta to Lead Mexico Interim Government

Adolfo de la Huerta, preliminary chief of the revolution, was expected to arrive in the capital next week to assume charge until a provisional President is named. American officials noted Villarreal’s candidacy signals about the nature of the proposed government.

Adolfo de la Huerta Villarreal

Exiled Villarreal Rumored provisional President Hope

Villarreal, former Nuevo Leon governor, lived in El Paso for over three years. Revolutionary agents say he softened labor and capital stance. Other candidates include Fernando Iglesias Calderon and Juan Sanchez Azcona, with Jacinto Trevino tied to Obregon's mission offering Carranza safe conduct.

Diaz Juan Sanchez Azcona Bernardino Reyes Jacinto Trevino Obregon Carranza

Har vard Crimson elects Lamont son as 1920 21 president

Thomas Stilwell Lamont, Harvard junior and son of NY banker, is chosen president of the Harvard Crimson for 1920 21 after rising from secretary to managing editor. The elder Lamont followed a similar path from board member to presidency of the student daily.

Thomas Stilwell Lamont Harvard New York Harvard Crimson Harvard University Thomas William Lamont Tom Lamont The Crimson Now -Hi

Freight Rate Order Raises Costs on Canadian Imports

The May 1 prepayment rule for air shipments to Canada will raise land and air freight costs for Canadian goods entering the United States. The American consulate in Kingsson reports the change could add about 12 dollars per 100 in freight charges due to exchange rate dynamics, impacting prices of imported Canadian commodities.

Canada Washington Kingsson Department of Commerce

John Russell Series Opens in Boston Sunday Post Magazine

An unusually fascinating series of stirring short stories by John Russell begins with The Wicks of Macassar to be printed in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine.

John Russell Macassar Boston Sunday Post

Counter-murder clubs risk rise amid Sinn Fein violence

The passage warns that ongoing murder campaigns could provoke counter-murder groups and endanger Sinn Fein leaders and officials. It notes a Cork Lord Mayor's murder and predicts retaliation against figures like Professor MatNeill and Arthur Griffith for remaining silent while Pearse and Conolly rebelled.

Cork MatNeill Arthur Griffith Pearse Conolly

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