Carranza Staff Portraits Highlight Young Mexican Officers
The military staff around General Carranza comprises very young men, with the Jefe Supreme old enough to be their father. Americans who met them call them able soldiers, though only a few have made world fame through the revolution. The question remains how many will remain loyal if Carranza breaks with Pancho Villa, a likely event the article notes. Mexican soldiers reportedly swear allegiance until a rival commander shows greater strength.
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Carranza
Jefe Supreme
Genera Pancho Villa
New Haven Directors Called Criminally Negligent in Mismanagement
A federal report condemns New Haven railroad directors for waste and mismanagement leading to estimated losses between 60 million and 90 million dollars. It cites high prices paid for Rhode Island trolleys, overruns in Connecticut and Massachusetts, and misuse of funds for unwarranted expenses. The inquiry notes cooperation from Chairman Howard Elliott and counsel Walker D. Hines. Continued on Page 27.
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Beven
New Heaven
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New York
Federal Department of Justice
New Haven
Mellen
Howard Elliott
Walker D. Hines
Commission
Boston
Maine
Westchester
Connecticut
Reed Kicks At Plan To Jointly Seek Trust Legislation
Senator Reed of Missouri urges the Interstate Commerce and Judiciary committees to work out trust legislation together on the floor of the Senate. He says consolidating all pending measures is needed as other Judiciary members attack the administration bill. Earlier efforts by the Interstate Commerce Committee to secure cooperation were unsuccessful.
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Washington
Administration Interstate Trade Commission
Senate
Reed
Missouri
Judiciary Committee
Judiciary
Interstate Commerce Committee
Friends Would Send Preston to Washington
Friends circulate petitions for D A Preston seeking the Democratic nomination for congress in Denver while he is absent from the capital. The move is seen as strengthening the ticket and promising fair statewide representation in Congress as an advocate for the administration. Cheyenne reports Mayor C H McWhinnie of Douglas may run for state auditor.
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Preston
Washington
D. A. Preston
Denver
Congress
Tan
Jendeakinn
Wyoming
Cheyenne
C. H. McWhinnie
Douglas
Westinghouse Strike Ends With 8000 Returning to Work
Pittsburgh July 13. The Westinghouse strike ended as about 8,000 workers returned to the shops. All plants operated full time and most strikers were rehired except for two or three hundred positions filled. Deputy sheriffs remained at the electric works but would be recalled if needed.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse
Vessels collide in fog off Cape Cod. captain dies
Boston July 14 Captain John H. Thomas of the five master schooner George P Hudson and two seamen lost their lives in a collision with the coast wise steamer Middlesex in fog off Cape Cod. Nine seamen were rescued.
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Boston
John H. Thomas
George P. Hudson
Middlesex
Cape Cod
Heat Wave Sees Drownings and Temp Records Across States
Heat in Lincoln Beatrice Fremont and Kansas City districts hits record highs as temperatures rise. Drownings reported in New York waters amid sweltering heat. Shenandoah hit by a tornado. German troops suffer sunstroke during maneuvers as regional heat peaks.
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Lincoln
Beatrice
Fremont
Cabinet man may succeed late Justice Lurton
Reports from circles near the White House say President Wilson has not begun serious consideration of a successor to Justice Lurton of the Supreme Court. Secretary Lane is seen as likely, with Garisson and McReynolds also mentioned. Justice Lurton died in Atlantic City at 70 from heart disease. Burial planned in Clarksville, Tennessee. Funeral services expected with Chief Justice White and other justices attending.
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Washington
Wilson
Justice Lurton
Supreme Court
White House
Lane
Interior Department
Garrison
War Department
McReynolds
Atlantic City
N. J
Horace Harmon Lurton
United States Supreme Court
Clarkaville
Tenn
White
United States
Justice Lorton
Florida
Kendrick for Wyoming Governor Candidate Profile
The Buffalo Voice extols John B. Kendrick as a noble, principled Wyoming Democrat and the sole gubernatorial candidate. It praises his integrity, independence from corruption, and long standing service in Sheridan as he seeks the governorship for the welfare of all citizens.
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John 1. Kendrick
Wyoming
Sheridan
Mr. Kendrick
John H. Kendrick
John I. Kendrick
Huffalo
France Approves $100000 For Exposition Participation
Paris July 14 The Senate passed a measure appropriating $400000 for official participation by France in the Panama Pacific Exposition after the chamber of deputies approved the bill last Wednesday.
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France
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Carbajal named in Mexico transition amid Huerta talk
The Brazilian minister to Mexico reports Huerta’s resignation likely for Carbajal to take over as foreign minister. Suarez seeks U S guidance on informal talks with the new Carbajal government before power transfer to constitutionalists. Villa rejects a provisional presidency and insists only armed constitutionalist victory ends the revolution.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
State Department
Huerta
Francisco Carbajal
Suarez
Chile
Bryan
Carbajal
Chihuahua
Villa
Mexico City
Carranza
Kansas Women Reluctant to Register for Aug Primary
Kansas politicians from all parties fear women will not register to vote in the August 4 primary. Party papers in 25 towns urge registration before July 20 but many women refuse, objecting to revealing their ages when asked.
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Pera
Kansas
Markers To Honor Wyoming Old Trails And Forts
Statewide efforts place tablets and stones at historic sites to honor pioneers. Marks include Bozeman Oregon and Overland trails and Fort Fred Steele with shipments to several Wyoming towns as part of a 1914 commemorative project.
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Wyoming
Bille Brothers
Denver
Boxeman
Bozeman
Jacques Laramie
Mra
J. J. Korlew
Hinona
Wye
Fort Revo
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Alberto Salinas
Eral Venustiano Carranza
Acuna
Jacinta Trevino
Quipenine Guat Ap Jesus Valdex
Alfredo Recedm
Lucia Davila
Nba
Ameti Ata Wallecading
Prospect Park Lake
Brooklyn
Shenandoah
Lowe
Kansas City
Ily
Weather Bureau
Berlin
Frankfort-on- Oder
Germany
John B. Kendrick
Paris
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