United States Eyes Expanded Control in Central America
Secretary Bryan outlined a Nicaraguan treaty proposal to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that would grant the United States exclusive canal rights across Nicaragua, a 99 year lease on bay lands, and Platt amendment like control over Nicaragua’s foreign policy and finances, signaling broader U S influence in Central America to protect the Panama Canal. The plan envisions U S aid in public works and education in exchange for political and financial oversight, with both Democrats and Republicans indicating potential support.
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Mystery of Miss Winters Deepens in Chicago Homicide Case
Chicago detectives identify Miss Misa Marthe Winters, 25, daughter of farmer Christopher Winters near Audubon, as the young woman found hanged near a county highway by a fence post. Witnesses report she suffered hallucinations and feared being menaced by an unknown entity. officials release no final ruling as the inquest continues.
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Visit to Experimental Farm Impresses Wyoming Attendees
Farmers from Hillsdale Egbert Pine Wiuffs Carpenter Byrne and Cheyenne business men gathered at Archer to tour the state experimental farm. They praised the corn alfalfa and wheat varieties while Governor Carey and Dr. C A Duniway urged adoption of scientific farming and cooperation with the agronomy program. Senator Carpenter stressed dairy and poultry value and promoted the pit silo as an affordable alternative.
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Duluth Wins Freight Rate Battle Before I C C
Duluth Minnesota secured a substantial reduction in freight rates from eastern points after contesting class rate discrimination. The interstate commerce commission heard arguments that lake and rail traffic to Duluth should be reduced, while current rates were found discriminatory.
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Japan Sees Deadlock Over California Land Law Reply
Deep disappointment in Japan over Washington’s reply to two notes on California alien land ownership. Tokyo says no Japanese contentions accepted and no solution offered. Government seeks friendly relations while public focus shifts to the grave rise of rebellion in southern China.
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Eaton Trial Set in October for Mrs Eaton Murder
Greenfield Mass July 1 Chief Justice Aiken ordered the murder trial of Mrs Jennie May Eaton for Rear Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton to begin October 19 at Plymouth Lee Eaton was arrested twelve days after the admiral died from poisoning at their Asalippi home March 8 Attorneys Barker and Morse conferred with the chief justice about the case and an insanity plea to be decided by a medical expert no court action taken yet
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Japanese colonization appeal to Mexican government
A committee representing Japanese interests asked the Mexican government to permit colonization of the state of Morelos by Japanese settlers and to advance a project described as an audio view progress.
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Quiet Seattle Streets After Fleet Disorder
Sailors from the Pacific reserve fleet patrolled Seattle streets after clashes last night with IWW and Socialists. Police pledged no renewed disorder as fleet officers kept order and ashore sailors faced pay distribution. Anna Newills announced plans to address Open Forum on university grounds to discuss Thursday’s alert.
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Manufacturers anxious to begin defense in Mulhall inquiry
Senate lobby committee resumes work with less than one third of Mulhall's correspondence identified. Mulhall returns Monday as routine letter exams loom, while the National Association of Manufacturers awaits about 100000 letters to launch their defense against his lobbying and campaign activity accusations.
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Secretary Lane Heads West For Ranches Parks And Irrigation Checks
Secretary Lane will depart Washington for a month or more journey into Wyoming and Montana to personally review reclamation projects in Montana including irrigation debates. The tour will visit Crow agency Huntley Shoshone Yellowstone Helena Kalispell and Blackfoot areas and major national parks to assess visitor facilities and cattle on reservations.
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China Alarmed As Revolution Gains Strength
Washington July 19 Conditions in China are alarming according to state department reports. Shanghai reportedly declares independence from the Peking government while several southern prefectures seek separate governance. Anxiety rises as the Webing capital’s authority weakens and the provincial military actions continue in Flange 8 province.
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Mud Pie Baker Of State 15 Busy
The state of Wyoming engages Le Roy J. Willey to test soil moisture by a baking method at the government farm in Archer. He uses a five foot device to extract soil at depths of one to four feet, bakes samples at 110 degrees and weighs the dried earth to determine moisture. Tests run seasonally to guide farmers on moisture retention and cultivation.
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Frenchman Sues Oil Firms Over Wyoming Claims
Paris oil expert Merre Humbert Jr filed two Denver district court suits against Chopy Co and Bon Donneau Co and Haalpac Oil and Gas. He seeks 82,044.40 for property investigation in Natrona County Wyoming and 126,000 or 1,250,000 Haalpac stock value. Humbert says he traveled from Pavia to examine properties negotiate deals and was not paid.
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Ports Restoration Bill Seeks Admiral Potts Return
Washington July 1 A bill introduced by Benatar Martin proposes restoring Captain Templio M. Potts to active naval duty with rear admiral rank. Potts recently retired amid unspecified controversy and friends claim he has wide support among several military groups.
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Rebels advance toward Torreon amid Mexican turmoil
A New York officer escaped from jail in Durango and reports rebel forces under Tomas Urbano and General Nutera moving north from Durango and Zacatecas toward Torreon. Government troops totaling about three thousand are stationed there with scarce food while federal aid to Durango remains unlikely. The archbishop of Durango was released after a 500000 peso ransom paid by consuls. Insurgents burned Charcos station and bridges as they cut the San Luis Potosi to Tampico railway, isolating federal detachments and heightening safety concerns for Americans in mines near Charcos.
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Woman Volunteers to Help on Roads Initiative
Mrs Mollie Ingersell owner of the Ingersell department Store leads an all female auto crew to work on the roads next Wednesday. Three other women have volunteered and more are invited to join. They seek to fund their work through their own road tax and will be welcomed by the good roads expedition.
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Tariff Measure Backed as Benefiting All Sides
Washington July 19 In Senate debate Chairman Shamone defends the new tariff bill as a safeguard for factory demand and downward revision while Senator Simmons counters claims of farmer discrimination. Senator Cumming blasts Democratic aid to farmers and praises the act’s reach across wheat flour cattle sugar and other staples.
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