Washington weighs arms policy in Mexican crisis
Washington officials show determination to reject recognition of acts by the new Mexican congress. President Wilson considers allowing arms exports to all factions in Mexico and consults with Mexican officials as Bryan comments on invalid election standings. Secretary Daniels notes possible developments that could affect his planned voyage to the Middle West next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New
Mexican Congress
Wilson Gis
Mryan
Senor Algara
Gaffelres
Tls
Bryan
United States
Wilson
Congress
Jastiek
M Lst
Daniels
Vessel Stranded off Gull Rock In Lake Superior
A derelict derelict vessel with about 28 men aboard the gull rock is stranded off Minion Island in Lake Superior amid gale winds. rescue attempts halted as winds and snow hamper access, and three other freighters are reported ashore elsewhere.
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Calumet
Mich
Redine
Minion Island
Lake Superior
Earle Harbor
George Is
Stephenson
Srock
Het Gris
Portage Lake
Portage
Hyer
Isle Royal
Copper Harbor
Simon Lanugell
Federation of Labor Opens 10 Finalizes Committees
Seattle Nov 10 The American Federation of Labor spent the morning listening to welcomes and then devoted an hour to a street parade led by a large band. It created new standing committees on ways and means shorter work day amendments to state constitutions and federation departments. A letter from W S Stone urged support of the federal accident compensation bill and another from Fort Worth mayor Robert F Millen invited the 1914 convention. Gompers addressed members recalling past slights and noted membership had passed two million with a push to reach four million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
W. 8. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood
Federation
Congress
Robert F. Millen
Fort Worth
Texas
Gompers
Resolutions Committee
William B.wilson
John Mitchell
Coal Miners’ Group
Wilson
Maritime Workers
Seattle Press Club
Govrnors
Yaen
Federal Aid for Road Work Urged at Good Roads Meet
Governor Major of Missouri and Senator Bankhead of Alabama urged federal aid for road construction at the United States Good Roads convention in St. Louis. Major argued 1200 miles could be built for the cost of one battleship and contrasted U S road funding with spending abroad. Bankhead pressed Congress to act on road appropriations.
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ST. Louis
Major
Missouri
Bankhead
Alabama
Philippines
Porto Rico
Panama Canal Zone
Isle of Guam
United States
Panama Canal
Mississippi Valley
Dankhead
Congress
Hitchcock Refuses Change Currency Views in Senate Row
Washington November 10 The administration currency bill faces a stalled path as Senator Hitchcock Nebraska opposes bioconversions even to satisfy the president. Senator Reed Missouri urges continued nonpartisan committee talks and hints at caucus guidance if needed.
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Washington
Senate
Hitchcock
Nurbraska
Reed
Mussouri
Asquith Defends Britain Policy On Mexico Intervention
London reports Prime Minister H. H. Asquith delivered a speech at the lord mayor’s banquet detailing Britain’s stance on Mexico. He said Britain would not intervene in Mexico’s civil war, would protect British subjects and property, and recognized Huerta only as the de facto government while avoiding any intention to thwart the United States or alter its approach.
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London
H. T. Asquith
Mexico
United States
America
Huerta
National Grange to Open Important Convention in Manchester
National Master Oliver Wilson of Peoria Alabama predicts the convention will be the most important in the National Grange history. The ten day session starts tomorrow with topics including federal aid for road improvement conservation of natural resources railroad and express company regulation agricultural credit and international peace.
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Manchester
N. H
National Grange
Oliver Wilson
Peoria
Wilson
Fate of Jenkins Sealed as Friday Execution Looms
J Warren Jenkins faces execution Friday before sunrise in Rawlins after a failed bid for clemency. Governor, board of pardons, and family exhausted appeals, with W B Ross and relatives cited as having done all possible to avert the death sentence. Warden Alston and Sheriff Rivera listed among officers to carry out the decree with selected witnesses present.
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J. Warren Jenkins
W. Bb. Ross
Jenkins
Governor
Board of Pardons
Rawlins
Supreme Court of the State
Law
Felix Alston
State Penitentary
Rublo Rivera
Carbon County
Purity Congress Elects Officers in Minneapolis Session
International Purity Congress members chose officers including President B. Steadwell of La Crosse Wisconsin and Vice Presidents Dr. T. Albert Moore of Toronto Judge Harry Olson of Chicago and Dr. Emma F P A Drake of Denver. Drake named third vice president after women delegates pressed for female representation difficult reelection of Judge Lindsey as first vice president follows a spirited contest. Other posts to be filled tomorrow. The view commission blamed the elder as the root of immorality in the United States.
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Minneapolis
International Purity Congress
B. Steadwell
LaCrosse
Wis
T. Albert Moore
Toronto
Harry Olson
Chicago
Emma FP
A. Drake
Denver
Drake
Hey B. Lindsey
United States
View Commission
J. Peank Chase
Boston
Fire destroys bayside buildings in Brookleys coast
A blaze swept across Band Bay subdivision near Canavele in southeast Brookleys destroying twenty five frame buildings including yacht clubs. The fire caused about 450000 dollars in damages with Navy observers reporting on the scene.
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yAou’ Clauds
New York
Navy
Band Bay
Canavele
Brookleys
Cummins Stalled In Big Storm In Pennsylvania
A Weehington-Waynesboro passenger train carrying United States Senator Albert B. Cummins became snowbound three miles from Washington Pennsylvania. An attempted relief run failed when its engine derailed. The party endured over 24 hours without food. farmers aided them and two young men walked to the town.
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Washington, Pa
Man 52 Years Old in Prison for Poison Laws Violation
San Francisco reports Wite Ham Howell, 62, jailed for violating state poison laws. Howell claims a long, troubled life with 34 years spent in custody and occasional periods of freedom, saying his longest stretch outside jail was two years. He notes being unaware who will help him after release.
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San Francisco
Ham Howell
Bogle Merv
Howell
Huerta Not to Surrender Says Provisional Leader
Washington November 10 Secretary Bryan released the text of a note from the Huerta government in Mexico City. The note states there is no president or vice president and outlines the provisional presidency under Victoriano Huerta, a plan for extraordinary elections, and steps to restore order and constitutional succession.
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Wasitington
Bryan
Huerta
Mexico City
Querids Mohrnay
Department of Foreign Relations
Department of Sobernacion
Victoriano [Tnerin
Ministry of the
Jinn Haa
Mebrugry
Congress of the Union
Supreme Court of Justice
Ty Ile Mariner
Ois
Ateq
Alates
Alvo
Wnion
Boston Maid Seeks Husband In Humorous 1918 Letter
A misprinted plea dated Nov 6 1918 from Miss Corrinh i. Alen of Boston seeks a husband of good position, fluent in French, with a good education and country life interest. She lists height 5 ft 4 in, hazel eyes, 150 pounds, and mentions a sunny disposition, no bad habits, and a desire for partnership over romance. Governor Carey reportedly faces the letter with a grave, humorous response.
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Wyombe
Carey
Tiphuntington Ave
Sulte 4
Borton, Mass
Tin
Brest
Maine
New Jersey
Hoston
Maiu
Bert
Peerton
Beiliss Found Not Guilty in Beiliss Murder Case
In Kiev, the jury returned a verdict of not guilty for Beiliss in the Beiliss murder trial of a Jewish lad. The court crowd watched as Beiliss, calm at first, heard the verdict and then sobbed, shows of emotion following the decision. The trial saw guards and officers escorting Beiliss from the dock after the reading.
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Beiliss
Lad
Kiev
Russia
Nelilee
Zaiteti
Leon
Tollies
Belliss
Tle
Lut
Supreme court rules against corporate tax under Payne Aldrich law
Washington November 10 Receivers of Newsyott corporations are not required to pay the corporate tax imposed by the Payne Aldrich law. The decision covers the Thick Avenue Railway Co and the Metropolitan Street Ry Co of New York and is said to apply to many other corporations. The ruling argues such corporations are not deluge try wines within the law's meaning.
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Washington
Snewsyott
Payne Aldrich
Supreme Court
Thick Avenue Railway Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
New York
Pankhurst Daughter Injured In London Incident
Mrs Pankhurst learns her daughter Seelie Emerson was seriously injured in a London clash. Emerson is carried toward the crowd as suffrage leaders greet Mrs Pankhurst upon her arrival, scenes turning emotional as questions unfold.
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Patrost
Seelie Mera
London
Aire
Rory Borerson
Jackson
Mise Kuerson
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Asquith
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Cleveland
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Elour
Boston Maid
Weombe
Pankhurst
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