Wilson calls Americans to leave Mexico at once
President Wilson ordered all Americans to evacuate Mexico immediately and directed the embassy and consulates to warn officials and safeguard citizens. The move accompanies plans to mobilize troops along the border to enforce neutrality in arms traffic while maintaining a strong American presence and aiding departing citizens.
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Huerta
United States
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La Follette Sees GOP Leaders Retiring in Sharp Clash
In a bitter Senate exchange on taxes and industry, La Follette predicted retirement for Gallinger and other Republican leaders who failed to adjust to changing conditions. He noted the Bristow income tax defeat 46 to 16 and urged a new day in politics, while Hitchcock proposed a graduated corporate tax to curb monopolies.
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Weeks
LaFollette
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Investigations Continue Into McDermott Trial and Emery Testimony
Washington hearings proceed as McDermott defense and prosectuors clash over statements by McMichaels J P Bird and James A Emery. Witnesses discuss letters and credit arrangements while Emery defends his role in the Watson tariff employment and Anti-Poycott connections.
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P Tion
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J. P. Bird
Nationaltion of Manufacturers
Jim
Mulbalt
Eaid
Chan
James A. Emery
National Associaton of Manufacturers
Senate
Anti-Poycott Association
James B. Watson
Reed
Emery
Carey urges state financed campaign costs to purify politics
Wyoming Governor Joseph M. Carey told governors that national and state assumption of campaign expenses could curb corruption. He cited voting protection laws and spending controls, urged a preferred presidential primary and the adoption of the short ballot with penalties for bribe givers and takers.
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Colorado Springs
Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
Carey
United States
Povaseni Tn P‘ion
Wilson Urges Conditional Settlement in Mexico
Wilson calls for a satisfactory settlement contingent on four points. An immediate ceasefire in Mexico and a definite armistice observed. A pledge for early and free participation by all. General Huerta not running for president. All parties to abide by the results and support the government. The United States would assist within international law.
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Mexico City
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House
New York
Root
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Mexico
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Bacon
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Posey Ryan and Jenkins Receive Cheyenne Crowd
A hastily called meeting of friends of the Central Transcontinental Automobile highway through southern Wyoming drew a hearty response. Cheyenne delegates praised Rawlins hosts and breakfast, with 1% delegates reporting excellent treatment. Visitors toured the state penitentiary and broom factory, where Posey Ryan met all guests in the warden’s room.
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Death Dell
Felix Alston
Konda
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Harry Hyunda
Palmer
Ryan
Identical Armor Plate Bids Prompt Navy Probe
Bids from Bethlehem Steel Midvale and Carnegie on armor plate for the battleship Nos 3% were identical across all classes and matched earlier bids for Pennsylvania armor. Secretary Daniels paused contracts and may push for a government plant to force competition, citing price uniformity as evidence of a cartel-like arrangement.
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Jessie Wilson Injured After Horse Accident Near Norwott
In New Hampshire near North Hartland Vermont line, Jessie Wilson daughter of the President was thrown from a horse while riding with fiancé Francin Bf. Sayre. Dr Charles Woor then treated her. she regained consciousness and was taken to Fred Smith’s home for further care. Local report notes no serious injuries.
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Charles W. Woorthen
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Miks Jessie Wilson
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Senate considers Terry Clayton seat in Alabama vacancy
Washington August 27 The senate committee on privilege and elections opened debate on Representative Terry F Clayton's credential and Alabama senate seat to fill the late Senator Johnson position. A discussion of direct election amendments followed. No action was taken.
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Senate
Terry F. Clayton
Alabama
Johnson
Robincap
Arkansas
Central Route Endorsed by High Officials in Rawling
In Rawling Ellis' hall a Wyom ing council meeting backed the Central route. Delegates heard H B Frederickson report the Wyoming extension from Joliet to Denver with new road work pledged. Governor Carey may declare a roads day as Colorado Springs endorses the Lincoln Memorial Highway committee plan.
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