Mediation Acceptable To Huerta As Talks Prolong
The Huerta government accepts Argentine Brazilian and Chilean mediation to seek an amicable settlement with the United States over Mexico. Rojas reports the good offices will propose terms after a joint consult. Washington seeks statements on demands for any formal mediation. Hope rises in official quarters as Latin and European powers press for pacific adjustment. The crisis eases as preparations for possible events continue and Americans in Mexico are evacuated.
Carranza Photograph Ties Leader to Hermosillo Meeting
A photograph shows Venustiano Carranza, titled Supreme Chief of the Constitutionalists, with two aides in Hermosillo, Sonora, the Mexican capital of that state. The image follows Carranza's surprise outreach to President Wilson and Secretary Bryan by wire.
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Venustiano Carranza
Constitutionalists
Constitutionalist
Mexico
Hermosillo
Sonora
Carrange
Wilson
Bryan
Vera Cruz Occupation Quiet as U S Marines Await orders
April 27 Vera Cruz sees flag raised over the customs house signaling formal occupation with Funston's transports nearby. At El Paso refugees report a shifting mood in Mexico City as General Carranza and Villa plan a meeting to resolve tensions over U S policy and military command.
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Oruz
Frank Fletcher
Customs House
Vera Crus
General Funston
Mexico City
EL Paso
Texas
Carranza
General Villa
Villa
Chihuahua
United States
Diplomatic doubt over mediation to avert war with Mexico
In Washington on April 27 the mood among European diplomats was pessimistic about the South American mediation efforts to prevent conflict with Mexico. Britain Germany and France urged Huerta to accept good offices from Brasil Chile and Argentine, with some impact but no clear plan disclosed after a late conference among Ambassador da Gama and Ministers Suares and Naon.
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Washington, D. C
Huerta
Brazil
Chile
United States
Mexico
Riano
Senor Rojas
Rojas
Mexico City
Washington
Wilson
White House
Offit
Argentine
Latin America
Europe
Congress
Great Britain
Germany
France
Bryan
Vera Cruz
Daniela
Brasil
Japan to Exhibit at Panama-Pacific Exposition
An official government announcement from Tokyo states Japan will participate in the Panama-Pacific Exposition. The decision was definite and aims to showcase the nation’s progress and achievements to international visitors. The event is scheduled for San Francisco in 1915.
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Torio
Japan
Bas
Gambling charge puts Mokler in bed warrant issued
Casper April 27 Casperites wonder if a warrant for A J Mokler editor of the Natrona County Tribune and possible gubernatorial candidate on a gambling charge has caused him nervous prostration The warrant sworn April 22 accuses Mokler of unlawfully dealing playing and conducting a gambling game known as solo Justice W B Tulsbs issued the warrant after Prosecuting Attorney W C Wilson refused to sign It alleges Mokler gamed on April 11 Wilson cited law coverage issues Mokler has waived service and given bond for district court trial awaits minimum $300 penalty and possible imprisonment The case likely starts in the coming term Is Mokler's nervous condition due to the charge or the public controversy
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Casper
Fred D. Hammond
Mokler
Justice of the Peace
W. B. Tulsbs
W. C. Wilson
Wilson
Hss
Supreme Court Adjourns Without Ruling on Rate Cases
The United States Supreme Court today adjourned without deciding the railroad rate cases, ending session without a verdict.
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Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
Strikers War Breaking Out in New Colorado Fields
Reports from Colorado say the northern coal fields are in insurrection with Louisville reportedly on fire and communications cut. Marshall and Lafayette mines face striker attacks. no casualties reported and no troops present. President Wilson and War Secretary discuss sending federal troops. order anticipated from Fort D. A. Russell amid state requests. Four killed in Isenburg mine clash. troops inbound from Ludlow.
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Colorado
Wilson
Fort Russell
Houlder
Colc
Louisville
Marshall
Lafayet
Washington
Garrison
Fort D. A. Russell
Wallenburg
Colo
Isenburg
Here
Ludlow
Villa hard line on Carranza in Chihuahua urging restraint
El Paso reports Villa believes Carranza is under surveillance in Chihuahua. If Carranza shows any sign of moving to join his forces in Sonora, he could be arrested. Villa says he would resist war with the United States at any cost and expects peace with U.S. help.
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EL Paso
Texas
Villa
Carranza
Chihuahus
Sonora
United States
Huerta
Mexico
Consistory Date Set for May 25 with 12 Cardinals
Rome on April 27 announces the consistory fixed for May 25. Twelve new cardinals will be named including the archbishop of Quebec and Abbott Gasquet, president of the English Benedictine congregation.
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Rome
Quebec
Abbott Gasquet
Weather Wyoming forecast hints at mixed conditions
The forecast from Weather Washington on April 27 calls for rain or snow on Tuesday, followed by likely fair and somewhat warmer weather on Wednesday.
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Washington
Wyoming
Captain Rush Led Marines at Vera Cruz on Florida
Captain William R. Rush commanded the battleship Florida and oversaw the landing of Marines at Vera Cruz under Admiral Fletcher during the Vera Cruz operation. This report recalls his role as Navy leadership coordinated the assault and transport actions.
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Rush
Florida
Vera Cruz
William R. Rush
Fletcher
Navy
Vera
Villa Leaves Juarez as Crisis Ends and Peace Talks Begin
Gen Francisco Villa and staff depart Juarez by special train toward Chihihuahua after assurances that unrest will subside. Villa says the crisis is over and endorses arbitration by Argentina Brazil and Chile while warning Huerta must be eliminated to aid peace and end the revolution.
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United States
Mexico
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Block Burns in Rigby Idaho Destroys Hotel and Fire Loss
An entire block burned in Rigby Idaho yesterday causing about 60000 dollars in damages. The blaze razed the citys principal hotel and several adjacent structures, prompting investigations into the fire origin and containment efforts.
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Rigby
Idaho
Fink
Woman 65 Found Dead From Gas At Home In Chicago
Chicago April 27 Mrs A B Thorevu aged 65 was found dead in her home with the gas turned on Neighbors say she had been warned at the factory where she was employed that unless she worked faster she would be discharged and a younger woman given her place.
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Chicago
A. B. Thorevu
Rock Island and Pere Marquette Probed by Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an investigation into the finances of the Rock Island and Pere Marquette railroads. The probe, linked to physical valuation, follows charges of mismanagement and a stock depression during reorganization. Representative Green and Representative Crampton urged action with government ownership discussed as a possible outcome. George Stuart Patterson spoke for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Washington, D. C
Rock Island
Pere Marquette
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
R. M. Green
Iowa
Congress
Louis CC
Crampton
Michigan
Commission
George Stuart Patterson
Pennsylvania
Half a Million Miners May Face Strike Call
Frank J. Kayes of the United Mine Workers said a May 1 federal executive board meeting will decide on a general strike by about 500,000 miners nationwide to address Colorado conditions. He called the Colorado situation more vital than the Mexico issue, stressing human rights over property rights and said a broad strike is unlikely.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frank J. Kayes
United Mine Workers of America
Federal Executive Board
Colorado
Mexico
Hayes
Heckens jury panel to have 300 talesmen
New York April 27 District Attorney Whitman planned to move for a special panel of 300 talesmen to select the jury for the second trial of former Police Lieutenant Charles Becker in the Rosenthal murder set for May 6.
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New York
Whitman
Justice Seabury
Charles Becker
Rosenthal
Rockefeller Won't Budge in Colorado Strike Talks
President Wilson urged John D. Rockefeller to broker a settlement as violence and property loss mount. Foster, head of the House committee on mining, returns to Washington after meeting with Rockefeller Sr, who delegated duties to John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Don Ereasmann B. Foster
House Committee On Mines and Mining
Rockefeller
Colorado
Poster
Wilson
United States
Foster
Washington
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller Jr
London papers doubtful mediation plan will end the crisis
London editors doubt the mediation offer from presidents of Argentina and Chile can resolve Mexico's Huerta crisis. The Graphic warns mediation could worsen U S tensions while The Morning Post argues Washington may fear concessions yet seek a honorable exit, shaping Latin American sentiment.
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London
Hraati
Argentina
Chile
United States
Huerta
Graphic
Latin America
Mexico
Vresident Wilson
Morning Post
Wilsen
Sreetdent
Wilton
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