Mexican revolt swells with fifty thousand in arms
Reports from Agua Prieta and Washington describe a growing Carranza revolt in Mexico with about fifty thousand soldiers in revolt and significant defections to the rebels. Key towns such as Mier Guerrero and Tampico area see clashes as Obregonistas push operations, while Mexican and U.S. officials note shifting loyalties and martial law in Pachucha.
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Associated Pfess
Agua Prieta
Mexico
Carranza
Sonora
Massacre in Guatemala City Claims 800 Lives
AP reports 800 men women and children were killed in fighting in Guatemala City amid the revolt that toppled President Cabrera. Many Cabrera supporters were killed in their homes as the conflict unfolded.
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Guatemala City
Associated Press
San Salvador
Cabrera
Guatemala
Japanese Division Wiped Out by Reds Report
A Russian dispatch from Tien-Tsin claims the destruction of a Japanese division near Khabarovsk in Siberia. No official confirmation was available according to the report received via cable.
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Associated Press
London
Tien-Tsin
Gram
Impeachment inquiry opens into Louis Post actions
The House Rules Committee began investigation into Louis P Post plans and actions as assistant secretary of labor. Hoch charged Post canceled hundreds of radical orders and blocked deportations while Wilson was faulted for not overruling him. The probe targets Post influence on immigration policy and alleged anti national activities.
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Washington
Louis P Post
House Rules Committee
E Hoch
Kansas
Post
State Liquor Agent on Trial for Life in Cheyenne Court
John Cordillo and brother Peter face trial in Albany County for murder linked to prohibition enforcement. Jury selection details reveal anti liquor league involvement and defense strategy. Cordillo, a former state prohibition officer, is tied to a $2600 confession secured by Mike Delaney.
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Cheyenne
John Corditlo
Peter
Walter Newell
Noom 16
Charles B. Bane
Laman County
Ted
Anti Saloon League
To & ‘Ok
Ant-Saloon Iaewue
Ventula
Cil
State Prohibition Department
Jennings
George Pratternon
Albany County
Cordillo
Mentzer
Bred of Crabbe
Carilllo
Finch
Colorado AntiBalcon League
Cardilo
W. Jenkins
Newell
Alea
Lanne N. Jennings
Cordillo Ia
Tim
Mike Delaney
Denver
John
Pete Cordillo
I. Nirenkina
Ax & Witness
Flour jumps 50 cents to record price at market
Flour rose 50 cents a barrel at Minneapolis market marking the largest single rise this year and the highest price on record at 15.50 per barrel.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Spring Fever of Reds Loses Polish Drive
Report from Bucharest dated April 7 quotes Ukrainian peasant leader Simon Petura saying Soviet troops avoided battle due to spring fever. He asserts those in Bolshevik colors deserted, undermining the offensive against the Polish front. Separate Denver dispatch notes 18 people remain marooned on a train near Tabernash on the continental divide with little funds after three weeks.
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Associated Presa
Bucharest
Pollak Front
Simon Petura
Ukraine
Denver
Reporta
Tabernash
Colo
Continental Divide
One Day Drive Planned to Raise Scout Funds in Casper
Under Jack Leary leadership the Boy Scout council and supporters will host a one day intensive campaign to raise 6500 for the Scout movement this Friday. John H. Hiper Casper scout executive said the work will set county records and cited rapid organization after moving from Kansas City to Casper. He noted Wyoming as seventh in his territory and highlighted luncheon remarks by chamber of commerce members praising scout training for boys.
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Jack Leary
Boy Scout Council
Boy Scout Movement
John HH
Iper
Teld
Chamber of Commerce
Casper
Wyoming
Kansas City
Altho
Vera
Adola
Piper
Memorial Day Exercises Planned by Paris American Legion
Paris April 27 Memorial day exercises will be held at American cemeteries in France by the Paris Post of the American Legion. The group has 100000 francs in its treasury and expects U S contributions to cover flowers and other day expenses.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
The
American Legion
United States
Rebels Gather in Iguala For March on Mexico City
Late flashes report General Alvaro Obregon assembling forces and supplies at Iguala Guerrero with rebel units to march toward Guerrero and unite with other troops for an assault on Mexico City. Maycotte and Jaimes command in Guerrero with 7th battalion of Qaqui Indians under Colonel Martinez. Also noted: Senate boosts naval aviation fund to 26 million dollars.
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Washington
Republic
Mexico City
Gonzales
Gumila
Morélos
Lope
Drudpan
Michoacan
Reblo
Fed
Guernavaca
Candido Aguilar
Cuerrero
San Juan
Nuevo Leon
Napini
Cuarango
Rancho Nuevo
Tampico
Almagan
Toaulipas
State
EL Paso
Guadalajara
Has
Dieguex
Associated Press
Augua Prieta
Alvaro Obregon
Iguala
Guerrero
Mexico
Sinaloa
Maycotte
Jaimes
Maycotte 7S
Mora
Martinez
Bolshevik style uprising reported in Jugoslavia and Laibach
A Central News dispatch from Rome quotes Triest suggesting a Bolshevik breakthrough in Jugoslavia with machine guns firing in Belgrade and deadly riots in Laibach and Agrem. Vienna reports ten civilians killed and 20 wounded in Laibach amid clashes between strikers and gendarmes.
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Associated Press
London
Jugo-Slavia
Rome
Triest
Belgrade
Laibach
Agrem
Vienna
Carniola
Jugo
Slavia
Jugo-Slav
Man Drowns In Hot Plunge At Thermopolis
Thermopolis Wyoming April 27 Arthur Weydt of Red Lodge Montana drowned after collapsing from heart failure while swimming in the Washakie plunge on the state hot springs reserve. Bystanders waited about 25 minutes before rescuers reached the body. In the same period Laula Berenson 65 a sheepherder for J J Winninger died of heart failure on the open range near Cony Wyoming. John Hugo Blecer 70 a herder for Mrs L L Moore died at his lonely camp after his sheep scattered. death attributed to heart failure.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Washakie
Arthur Weydt
Red Lodge
Montana
Cony
Laula Berenson
J. J. Winninger
Winninger
John Hugo Blecer
L. L. Moore
Jonely
Bolsheviki Open Spring Offensive With Bombardment
Bolsheviki opened their spring offensive in Siberia with a bombardment of Khabarovsk and air raids damaged the railroad north of Nikolsk, according to reports from Tokyo dated April 27.
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United Press
Tokio
Bolsheviki
Khabarovak
Nikolsk
Primaries Reported From Massachusetts Ohio and More
First returns from Massachusetts show a slight plurality for General Wood delegates in Carver. In Columbus Ohio voters pick delegates to both parties conventions with Wood facing Harding for the Republican endorsement while Cox runs unopposed in the Democratic primary.
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United Press
Boston
Massachuetts
Carver
General Wood
Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Wood
Harding
Cox
Johnson and Wood Again Clash in New Jersey
Newark April 27 voters in the preferential primary focus on Republican contests between Senator Johnson and General Wood. Democratic voters indicate a direct preference in the same ballot.
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Johnson
Wood
New Jersey
Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Senator Johnson
General Wood
Massachusetts voters pick delegates amid Wood endorsement split
In Boston on April 27 voters chose delegates to the Republican and Democratic national conventions. Several Republican hopefuls who back Wood faced opposition from rivals seeking unpledged status.
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Wood Delegaes
Massachusetts
Boston
Mass
Meseachusetts
Wood
Des Moines Gas Plant Blast Kills Two Injured Five
An explosion in the engine room of Des Moines city gas plant killed two men and injured five. The blast halted all gas dependent industries and disrupted thousands of breakfasts. Cause remains undisclosed.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Des Moines City
French loss believed case of treachery in Urfa
From Asia Minor reports say French troops near Urfa suffered a serious reverse with a large detachment retreating to the town while others fled. Officially blamed on treachery. Also notes James Larkin guilty of criminal anarchy in New York and Senate passage of railway deficit funds.
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Associated Press
Paris
Foreign Office
Asia Minor
Urfa
Mesoptamia
New York
James Larkin
Supreme Court
Boy Struck by Car In City Hospital Death Hopes
George Carter a 14 year old messenger for the Western Union Telegraph Company lies near death after being struck by a motor car near the Chamber of Commerce building on East Becond Street. William O Meefe driver of the car was said to be going fast and could not stop before hitting Carter who was crossing with companions near the Desamaree building.
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George Carter
Western Union Telegraph Company
State Hospital
William SH. O'Meefe
Chamber of Commerce
East Becond Street
Carter
Ee Desamaree
Hoy
Mr. O'Keefe
Standard
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Casper Daily Tribune Information Bureau
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