Mexican Situation Pushes Toward War But Delay Persists
The piece argues intervention against Carranza may be necessary as border raids continue and Carranza’s forces show hostility. It cites militia calls, U S mobilization plans, and warns war could follow if Mexico fails to curb raids. It notes sympathy from South American nations and critiques prowar American press and business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Carranza
United States
Mexico City
Cader Wilson
America
South America
Washington
Rio Grande
Jitney Owners Insure Against Auto Accidents
More than 300 jitney owners in the city joined the Connecticut State Council Mutual Protective association formed two weeks ago. It insures up to 1000 dollars liability to passengers and plans monthly assessments. The group records every local jitney accident and aims to curb reckless driving. Headquarters are at room 207, Connecticut National Bank building, led by Ernest Lewald with officers from New Haven.
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Connecticut State Council Mutual Protective Association
New Haven
Hartford
Waterbury
Associaton
Connecticut
Connecticut National Bank
Ernest Lewald
W. L. Gray
John B.schwartz
Albert Feirman
George C. Kokaris
Read Co Estalished 1857 Jewelry Show by J Cary Von Carlsberg
Che D D Read Co marks its 1857 establishment with a Jewelry Section showcase. The exhibit features hand wrought rings brooches scarf pins sleeve links chains veil pins bracelets using turquoise matrices lapis lazuli carnelian onyx abalone shell and more from the Atelier of J Cary Von Carlsberg. No duplicates, priced moderately on the main floor.
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Read’s
J. Cary von
Dainty Dressings for Red Brussels Net Covers Promote Lace Borders
Advertises decorative linen covers with insertion bands and renaissance lace, Marquisette and Scrim options with borders and center medallions priced from 5.00 to 9.00 dollars. Flowered Cretonne Covers in pink, fine, and yellow offered at 3.50, located on the third floor.
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Brussels
Consistent Courant Defends King Amid Political Feud
A Hartford Courant editorial debate accuses rivals of political bias as it defends John T. King for Republican National Committeeman. It links King to a split in Bridgeport politics, criticizes Judge Henney, and blames gas and electric interests for party disunity while forecasting cross party support for Woodrow Wilson against Warrenite spending.
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Hartford Courant
Judge Henney
John T. King
The
Courant
Mr. King
Mellen
Roraback
Bridgeport
Republican Party
William F. Henney
Gourant
de Ver H. Warner
Woodrow Wilson
Victim of American Intrigue in Carranza Crisis
The excerpt notes that Carranza is portrayed as a victim of American intrigue and his own obstinacy. It cites New York World observations about Americans who undermine the chief magistrate by various partisan means and tell Carranza his government lacks popular support.
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New York World
America
Carranza
Hughes Passes Through On Way to Providence
New York June 19 Charles E Hughes arrived from Washington at 7 15 am to confer with a Republican national committee sub committee about organizing the committee and electing a new chairman He will leave for Providence Rhode Island at 5 pm to attend his Brown University class reunion before returning Thursday to remain until Saturday then go to Bridgehampton Long Island for the summer The sub committee members dined with W Murray Crane and the conference discussed the chairman choice It was unofficially said there was no basis for reports Wil R Wilcox of New York would be selected and William Loebs paper was deemed eliminated Senator Henry Cabot Lodge visited Hughes after the Crane meeting Also Wolfgang Kapp the foe of Bethmann Hollweg challenged Bethmann Hollweg to a duel after the war
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New York
Charles E. Hughes
Washington
Republican National Committee
W. Murray Crane
Hughes
Providence
R. I
Brown University
Bridgehampton
L. I
Crane
Summer Frocks and Voile Fabrics in June Styles
The piece notes summer gowns in light voile fabrics with floral patterns in blue pink lavender and green. High waisted Empire cuts invite black velvet ribbon accents. It lists 36 inch rice voile in striped designs and carded satin stripe voile with moss roses blue and lavender and poppies for 25 to 30 cents.
Hosiery Colors for Sports Costumes Highlighted
Stockings must match sweaters and are clocked in colors including white, black, old rose, rose pink, old blue, Kelly green, corn color, and self clocked black and white. This fact adds an artistic touch to the sports costume and hosiery sections list prices from $1.50 to $2.00 on the main floor.
Corsets Priced to Advance July 1 With Fitting Rooms
In practical shades of dust gray tan and taupe the corset department notes prices on many corsets will rise July 1. The notice from manufacturers urges economical women to provide accordingly. Spacious fitting rooms on the second floor offer convenient facilities for choosing corsets.
The Sensible Tan Shoes Ad Preview
Tan oxfords with rubber soles and heels for vacation and sports wear offered in sizes 214 to 8 and widths AA to D. Read quality shoes priced at 4.50 and 9.00, with some items 3.50 and 4.00.
Young America Resists Bribe Over July Fourth Firecrackers
A nostalgic sketch condemns corrupting influence as guileful parents lure youths with ice cream for surrender of fireworks. It portrays proud patriotism in defiance, calling out decadence and a generational bargain with liberty.
Defiance Met by Carranza Stirs U.S. Outcry
Carranza is stirred by Chicago political platforms and defies the U.S. president with reckless slander of the government. The president enjoys broad American support in foreign affairs, patient yet firm, while critics seeking office risk bloodshed as conflict looms.
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Carranza
Chicago
United States
Huerta
Villa
Paving Joker in Boston and New Haven Bids
A Boston Journal clipping outlines a reform measure tying paving contracts to Warren Brothers, contrasting with New Haven bids for a similar Back Bay project. New Haven awarded a three inch asphalt top at 76 cents per square yard, while Boston Back Bay bids ranged from 1.53 to 1.30 dollars per square yard for two inches, with five year bond guarantees.
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Boston Journal
Bridgeport
Commonwealth Avenue
Warren Brothers
New Haven
Back Bay
Boston
Saloon Soup Kitchen Sparks City Inquiry Bowery Charity
A Bowery saloon quietly runs a free three meals a day soup kitchen for hungry men. The Irish owner cites his dying mother’s plea to feed all who enter, with inspectors later reporting the scene to city health officials.
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Bowery
Ireland
Old Country
Health Department
Lucius &. Brown
Bureau of Food and Drugs
Hmerson
British diplomat Sir John Bunt dies in Valletta at 84
Valletta Malta June 19 Sir John Eliah Bunt British consul at Boston from 1899 to 1902 died today aged 84. Knighted in 1902 he had served in the consular service since 1850, much of it in Turkey. Graduation Baskets.
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Valletta
Malta
John Eliah Bunt
Boston
John
Turkey
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Protective Association For Mutual Welfare
Jewelry
Wolfgang Kapp
von Bethmann Hollwee
Germany
Oasis
Fairfield Ave
Broad ST
Alling Rubber CO
MAIN
Peni Road
Plattsburgh
N. Y
Francisco Oliver
Argentina
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