President Withdraws Jones Nomination to Federal Reserve Board
The article reports President Wilson withdrawing Thomas D. Jones of Chicago from consideration for the Federal Reserve Board after a heated Senate fight. Jones cites embarrassment to the administration and distortion of facts by the Banking and Currency Committee as reasons for his withdrawal, noting the dispute has harmed his usefulness and the party’s leadership.
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Thomas D. Jones
Chicago
Federal Reserve
Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate
Federal Reserve Board
Mexicana political talks shift toward arms and amnesty
Reginaldo Yepeda, senator from Coahuila, named by Carbajal to negotiate Mexico City transfer to the Constitutionalists. He departs Veracruz for Tampico to meet Carranza as armistice talks begin. amnesty for political offenders and protection of life and property sought. Villa and Zapata loom as future complicating factors.
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Reginaldo Yepeda
Coahwila
General Carranza
Carbajal
Mexico City
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Huerta
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Tampico
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Victoria
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Madero
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Cardinal Gibbons Reaches Eighty With Quiet Birthday
Cardinal Gibbons is 80 today, celebrated quietly at the country home of T Herbert Shriver near West Minster Maryland. He is in splendid health and unusually active for his years, receiving birthday wishes from friends at home and abroad.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
T. Herbert Shriver
West Minster
Austro-Hungarian Note Demands Servia Condemn Propaganda
The Austro-Hungarian government sent Servia a formal note accusing subversive propaganda and Serb officers of complicity in the Sarajevo assassination. It demands a front page official condemnation, suppression of Narodna Odbrana, arrest of implicated individuals, and a pledge to halt anti-Austrian activity with prompt explanations to Vienna.
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Commercial Tribune
Belgrade
Servia
Sarajevo
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Frontier Service
Frail Ex-Wife Details Caillaux Liaisons In Paris Trial
Mme Berthe Gueydan, former wife of ex Premier Caillaux, testifies in Paris court about his relationships and letters amid the Caillaux Calmette murder case. She reveals personal letters and accuses the milieu of Machiavellian moves while President Poincare’s testimony surrounds the alleged threats and letters.
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Oincare
Caillaux
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Calmette
Paul Bourget
The
Commercial Tribune
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Joseph Caillaux
Labori
Chenu
M. Caillaux
Kansas City Man Fined For Shooting At Feet To Make People Dance
Bert Brent, 22, new arrival from Philadelphia, shot at pedestrians on a downtown street to provoke dancing. In North Side Municipal Court Judge Kennedy fined him 50 dollars, noting such acts are not customary in Kansas City. Brent wore leather chaps and a brass-studded revolver holster.
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Bert Brent
Philadelphia
Brent
Kennedy
Side
Tomary
Auto Trapped Between Trolleys Crashes Welling Injuries
Georges H. Welling 35 a general contractor of 2015 Queen City avenue received injuries that may prove fatal when the automobile he rode was struck by a Clark street car shortly after midnight at McLean avenue and Bank street. He was thrown to the pavement and his face cut by flying glass. He was taken to City Hospital with a possible fractured skull. Welling is a partner in Welling and Franz General Contracting Company.
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Queen City Avenue
Clark Street
McLean Avenue
Bank Street
Welling
Westwood
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Franz General Contracting Company
Warrants issued in levee shooting murder case
Chicago authorities issued warrants in Municipal Court for murder and conspiracy in the levee shooting that killed Detective Stanley Birns and wounded three other officers. Rocco Venille is charged with murder and John Turio Larro and seven others with conspiracy. Venille linked to a New York gunman role.
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Chicago
Hoyne
Stanley ‘J. Birns
Rocco Venille
John Turio Larro
Saffo
Joseph Grabiner
Royal Wedding Set In Berlin For Prince Oskar
Berlin reports date of marriage between Prince Oskar fifth son of the German Emperor and Empress and Countess Ina Marie von Bassewitz Levetzow. After marriage she will be styled Countess Von Ruppin.
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Oskar
Ina Marie von Bassewitz-Levetzow
Countess von Ruppin
Long Submarine Tow Makes Historic Pacific Voyage
San Francisco July 23. Cruiser ships South Dakota and West Virginia tow submarines to Honolulu 2,200 miles away on what is claimed as the longest submarine towing voyage yet. Each sub is pulled by a composite ten inch cable with hemp and steel strands and linked to a large spring device to absorb lash and sag in rough seas.
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San Francisco
South Dakota
West Virginia
Honolulu
Contractors on Ohio River work face pay crisis after river bill collapse
Washington reports the 93 million river and harbor bill is dead and Congress will adjourn without it. Ohio contractors fear funding loss, may work without pay or quit contracts as critics call the measure wasteful pork. A 3 million plan and a commission study are expected to proceed.
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Senate
Washington
Panama Canal Opens for Commerce August 15
Washington announced that the Panama Canal will be open to vessels with up to 30 feet of water on August 15, 1914. The official opening to mark a full commercial service will be in March 1915, with the Cristobal first through the canal. Funds and construction remain to be completed at Culebra Cut and approaches as engineers finish key works.
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Washington
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Mint de Na. Ceremores
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Uch
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Barnes to file libel suit over Roosevelt attack
William Barnes announced he would sue Theodore Roosevelt for libel over last night’s attack on Barnes and endorsement of Harvey D Hinman for governor. Barnes aims for substantial damages and vows to deny all Roosevelt statements while seeking legal proof.
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New York
William Barnes
Republican State Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Lafayette B. Gleason
New York State
Africa
Saratoga
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
John A. Dix
Chicago
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William H. Taft
West Virginia Governor Sent Requisition For Duddy
Formal requisition for Joseph Duddy, indicted with Lawrence Robinson, who killed himself yesterday after involvement in the murder of Police Inspector Thomas J. Norton, was sent to Governor Walsh by Governor Hatfield of West Virginia. Duddy is sought in Huntington on a charge related to a jewelry-store robbery.
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Boston
Joseph Duddy
Lawrence Robinson
Thomas J. Norton
Walsh
Hatfield
West Virginia
Duddy
Huntington
Insurgents threaten Durazzo capital over abdication
In Durazzo Albania a note from Mussulman insurgents warns to destroy the city unless Prince William of Wied abdicates. They pledge to spare no one if warships bombard Durazzo and say abdication is the only path to avert civil war as they seek a different government.
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Durazzo
Albania
William of Wied
Mussulman
William
Two Officers Slain by Oklahoma Man in Tulsa
Tulsa, July 23. Holmes Davidson, U.S. Marshal, and deputy William R. Plank were shot and killed when William Baker refused entry to search for contraband liquor. Baker, a former Tulsa police chief, fired after allegedly fearing weapon display. no warrant produced.
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Holmes Davidson
United States
William R. Plank
William Baker
Baber
Davidson
Plank
Clank
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