Mexican Revolt Complicates By Gonales Martial Law Puebla
Washington reports González declares he is not allied with Obregonistas and will use force. martial law in Puebla City and a loan of 200,000 pesos levied. Rebel movements rise near Veracruz with Carranza loyalists under Gen. Candido Acuña and Diñiguez commanding Guadalajara forces. Passenger service between Mexico City and Guadalajara disrupted amid attacks on a train near Benazo.
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Hihuahua
Mexico City
Washington
Ma Asiagin
Puebla
Pablo Gonzales
Otumba
Gongales
Mexico
Gonzales
Puebla City
Guadalajara
Benjazo
Dioguez
Era Cruz
Carroran
Candido Aculine
State Department
Carranga
Vera Crus
Bluebeard Watson to Face Additional Confession
The so called Bluebeard probed under the alias 4 P Watson pled guilty to Nina Delaney’s murder and faces a Monday sentencing. Authorities seek further confession to explain disappearances of other wives. Documents show he married at least 26 women and has admitted killing five. Several others remain missing and unaccounted for.
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Los Angeles
Bluebeard
P. Watson
Marvey
Nina Delaney
Watson
Dupont Threatens Wood Campaign Over Due Bill
Senator Kenyon says E I Dupont threats to oppose General Wood unless Moses withdraws opposition to the dye bill. A March letter from Charles Weston of the publicity department asked Moses for an explanation, warning of campaign consequences if he did not relent. The letter was presented with Wood and Moses’s consent, drawing strong reactions from both men.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kenyon
Iowa
Senate
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Are
General Wood
Moses
New Hampshire
Wood
Charles Weston
Agaa
Kenyon Anid
Wyoming oil work delayed by leasing law disputes
Reports indicate slow progress on oil development in Wyoming due to leasing law disputes. While Salt Creek remains largely unaffected, Osage conditions show similar delays and Newcastle area faces paper locations and mixed drilling. Officials caution many filings and potential court challenges as disputes over mineral rights unfold.
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Wyoming
Salt Creek
Newcastle
Land Office
Cator
Revolt Breaks Out in Fiume Amid Fierce Battle
Mutiny erupted in Plume at six o'clock this evening and a violent clash is developing. Reports say twelve people were killed and sixty wounded as D Annunzio forces clash with opposing troops near Trieste.
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Fiume
Associated Press
Triest
Plume
D'Annunsio
Spokane Falls Off as Shown by U S Census
Spokane Washington, once the forty eighth largest city, shows a population drop of 198 in the past decade. The 1910 census places the city at 104,204, making it the first city over 100,000 to shrink.
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Spokane
Associated Press
Washington
Wash
Legion drive to aid bonus bill starts nationwide
Washington May 7 American war lone bean campaign today to pressure Congress to pass the Fordney bill which has been revised by the committee.
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Legion
United Preas
Washington
Casper City Schools See Marked Gains Under Supervisor Plan
W O Wilson reports Casper district progress with the supervisor plan. Expenditures totaled 180215.09 for teachers salaries and schoolhouse needs. Tax levy for next year about 200000. Enrollment up since 1916 census of 958, with 13 more teachers and new West Casper ten room school.
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W. O. Wilson
Schol District No
Casper
Brackmen'a National Bank
Casper and
Park Schools
Park School
West Casper
Cire
Ruhr district evacuated by Bavarian Army report
Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung reports that the Ruhr area has been evacuated as Bavarian troops withdrew from the region. The withdrawal alters control in the Ruhr district amid ongoing military operations.
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Ruhr
New York Congressman Named to Federal Reserve Board
President selects Edmund Platt Republican congressman from the Twenty sixth New York district for membership on the federal reserve board. The announcement comes from Washington dated May 7 adding a new member to the central bank panel.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edmund Platt
Twenty-sixth New Park District
Federal Reserve Board
Priests Held for Theft of Art Treasures
In Florence two priests were arrested on suspicion of stealing the bust of Antonio Canova and an altar by Luca Della Robbia from the Abbey of Arcevin. Police recovered the altar. copies of the originals were substituted by the thieves.
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Florence
Italy
Antonio Canova
Luca Della Rebbia
Abbey of
Arcevin
Print paper makers tied to price fixing scheme
Courthouse testimony reveals alleged conspiracy among print paper manufacturers to regulate production and prices. Cortland Smith of New York, president of the American Press Association, testified that a “corner” in power influenced paper costs.
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Associated, Press
Washington
Printain Teo
Cortland Smith
New York
American Press Association
Smith
Butte Labor Strikes for Wage Increase and Eight-Hour Day
The Butte Workingmen's Union, an unskilled labor group, struck to demand daily wages rising from five to six dollars and an eight-hour workday. The action was led by the local union chapter on May 7.
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Butth
Butte Workingmen's Union
Rebels Mobilize for March on Mexico City
Reuters report from Agua Pas, May 17, notes the concentration of revolutionary troops in Chihuahua for a march on Mexico City. Five battalions departed for Cash Grandes over Pulpito Pass, with additional mobilizations in Chihuahua City bringing rebel strength to about 10,000 men. They plan to move south toward Torreon.
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Rebets
United Presa
Agua PA ‘A
Mexico City
Chihuaniua
Pulpito Pass
Chihuahua City
Torreon
Carranza Reported Leaving Mexico City for Vera Cruz
A private message from Mexico City relayed via Laredo says President Carranza left Mexico City for Vera Cruz with a guard of troops led by his son in law Candido Aguilar, though the report was not confirmed in official circles.
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Washington
Mexico City
Laredo
Carranza
Vera Cruz
Candido Aguilar
Villa envoy says he offered to join revolution
El Paso dispatch reports Mexican revolutionary envoy recounts parleys with Villa and rebel leaders. Villa reportedly offered to join the revolution, but the offer was declined. The note references further details onPage 4.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Francisco Villa
Villa
Edwards Declares Dem Presidential Candidacy on Wine Beer Plank
Washington May 7 Governor Edwards of New Jersey today announced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination on a light wine and beer platform.
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Washington
Edwards
New Jersey
Water Rising Flood Threat Hits Colorado Fruit Region
In Grand Junction western slope residents fear flood damage as record snowmelt swells streams. Tracks are flooded hampering train service and sections near Hotchel on the Gunnison north fork report significant acreage underwater.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Western Slope
Hotchklen
Gunnison
Sultan Removed by British from Ancient Capital
A Moscow wireless reports the British government has removed the sultan of Turkey to Broussa, described as the ancient Turkish capital near Constantinople. Special quarters have been prepared for him, with details scarce and unconfirmed.
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London
Moscow
Turkey
Broussa
Constantinople
Sea of Marmora
National banks asked for statements May 4
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for statements of the condition of all national banks as of the close of business May 4.
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National Bank
Associated Press
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Dusiness
Abatement Plea in Case of Coal Men Is Lost in Court
Indianapolis May 7 Judge Anderson today overruled the plea in abatement filed on behalf of 125 coal men charged with violating the Lever act.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Anderson
Mrs Gompers Dies at 67 After Illness in Washington
Washington May 7 Mrs Samuel Gompers died late last night after a two year illness. She was 67 years old.
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United Press
Washington
Samuel Gompers
Profitering in Industry Questioned by Railroad Workers Board
A study prepared for railway brotherhoods argues labor costs form a minor share of retail prices and contends profiteering by corporations drives living costs. It cites meat packing and cloth sectors with figures on wage growth, price inflation, and a 1916 to 1918 consumer burden averaging $1,200 per family.
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Washington
Railway Brotherhoods
Railroad Labor Board
Gert
Barristers See Duty in Crisis State Meeting Opens Today
The Wyoming State Bar association meeting opens in Casper with W. Wilson of Camper delivering the keynote on lawyers facing modern crises. Mayor Felton welcomed attendees as about 40 Casper and Cheyenne lawyers gathered, with more expected for tonight’s banquet and tomorrow’s sessions.
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Har Association
W. @. Wilson
Camper
Casper
Ben F. Felton
William C. Kinkaid
Cheyenne
Outertown
C. 0. Brown
W. F. Mecum
Jon A. Walker
Robert D. Hawley
William M. Stansbury
Douglas
Kinkaid
Wilfred O'Leary
Willian J. Roa
John D. Clark
N. ‘Atoon
Charlee N. Potter
Cyrus Leand
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Ander
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Bilis
Greybull
A. W. McCullough
W. J. Cottrell
Laramie
Bank Robbery in East St Louis Ends with Bandit Death
Nine masked gunmen robbed the Drovers' National bank in East St Louis. One bandit was killed and another captured in a pistol duel. Nineteen thousand dollars stolen from the bank was later recovered from an abandoned automobile.
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United Press
ST. Louis
National Bank
East St. Louis
Twins Born to Prize Stock in Indiana Farm
In Terre Haute Indiana on May 7 twins were born at Forest Park stock farm to Harvester and Queen Worthy. Harvester is Paul Kuba’s 825000 stallion and Queen Worthy a 315000 brood mare.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Harvester
Queen Worthy
Forest Park
Paul Kuba
Socialists to Nominate Debs Again at Convention
Socialists national convention meets in New York with Debs expected to run unopposed for the presidential nomination. The May 7 dispatch notes Debs likely secures the nomination at the gathering.
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Debs
Dy United Preas
New York
Socialiss
Debs Wille
Fall of Kiev Reported by Polish Press Bureau
London May 7 The Polish press bureau said the fall of Kiev is an accomplished fact and Ukraine east of the Dnieper is rising against the Soviets. Bolsheviks are retreating toward the Dnieper as Polish forces pursue closely.
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United Press
London
Kilev
Ukraine
Dneiper River
Dneiper
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