Huerta Outlines Mexico New Foreign Policy
Provisional President Adolfo De La Huerta detailed Mexico policy at a luncheon, pledging nonretroactive petroleum law interpretation, a policy of friendship with foreign nations, and debts deemed legally contracted. He announced plans for a national bank, continued army organization under Plutarco Calles, and a crackdown on banditry led by Villa, while denying censorship and discussing Carranza’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Adolfo de la Huerta
Senor de la Huerta
United States
Mexican Republic
Carranza
Juan
Torres
Hermosillo
de la Huerta
Sonora
Republic
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Porfirio Diaz
Villa
Plutarco Elias Calles
Adolfo Herrero
Japan
Manzanillo
Spain
Cuba
Chile
San Francisco
Sunday Law Shuts Findlay Theaters
Findlay Ohio June 20 motion picture theaters closed for first time in two months after grand jury indictments against theater managers for Sunday exhibitions. Counsel for managers said they would keep closes pending hearings in Common Pleas Court set to begin Wednesday.
Rats on Mt. Adams Delay Rat Siege Amid Rain
Rats at the East Court street dump under the Ida street bridge in Mt. Adams received a seven day stay of execution due to rain. Lawrence Healey of the Mt. Adams Welfare Association said the anti rat crusade would renew next Sunday morning as raindrops prevented any attempted burn out. Over 100 gallons of oil were prepared around the dump for a planned funeral pyre at 8 o clock, but the raid was postponed while boys and Umbrella clad children watched from afar.
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East Court Street
Ida Street
Mt. Adams
Lawrence Healey
Mt. Adams Welfare Association
Father and Two Sons Escape Death In Auto Crash
Robert Jochem of 3934 Paragon Street and his two young sons narrowly escaped serious injury when their car slid off Liston Avenue at 2795 and dropped eight feet after swerving to avoid an oncoming vehicle. Spectators rushed to the scene but all three emerged uninjured and the car was damaged.
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Robert Jochem
Paragon Street
Liston Ave
Mr. Jochem
Listen Avenue
Auto driven by boy injures woman at street crossing
Mrs. Bridget Sheridan, 46, of 1215 Richmond street, broke her right arm after a car driven by Stanley Magley, 17, Ludlow, Kentucky, hit her at Ninth and Harriet streets. Police say Magley sped on the wrong side of the road. his car then struck a truck. He was arrested and sent to Juvenile Place of Detention.
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Bridget Sheridan
Richmond Street
Stanley Magley
Ludlow
Ninth
Harriet Streets
Magley
Sheridan
Suburban Burglaries Spur Police Probe in Walnut Hills
Detective Chief Emmet Kirgan ordered detectives to investigate a string of burglaries last Saturday night into yesterday morning in Walnut Hills. Thieves entered Louis Adler and Philip Miller homes on Rogers Place and Nassau Street, stealing $7, $25, and $50 in cash, while John W. Thompson reported a purse theft of $7. The robberies, likely by two men, occurred across multiple houses including 616 East Pearl Street.
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Emmet Kirgan
Walnut Hills
Louis Adler
Rogers Place
Morris Ball
Ball
John W. Thompson
Crown Street
Thompson
Philip Miller
Nassau Street
Charles Knipper
East Pearl Street
Kirgan
Six Knights of Pythias Members Hurt In Auto Crash
Newark Ohio June 20 Six members of the Knights of Pythias traveling from Zanesville to Newark for memorial services were injured when their car skidded at a sharp curve and plunged over an embankment. Two were seriously hurt Harry Dearth and W D Hull. Dr Roy Gillespie Fred Conway William Winn and Jesse Holmes sustained injuries.
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Newark
Knights of Pythias
Zanesville
Harry Dearth
W. D. Hull
Roy Gillespie
Fred Conway
William Winn
Jesse Holmes
Western voters weigh Hoover Taft influence on Wilson league stance
In Seattle on June 19 1920 readers see Western reaction to Wilson World interview. Voters rely on Hoover and Taft for guidance on the League of Nations and Harding support, challenging Wilson’s call. The piece notes the Dragon of party factions and the mass convention dynamic.
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Seattle
Wash
Wilson
New York World
Harding
Taft
Herbert Hoover
Hiram Johnson
William Gibbs McAdoo
Hoover
League of Nations
Root proposal for world court balances big and small powers
At The Hague the commission on jurists discusses a two panel method for the proposed international court of justice. Elihu Root suggests one panel from the League of Nations assembly and another from its council with flexible inclusion for future great powers. The plan aims for 15 judges with five from great powers and ten from smaller states.
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the Hague
International Court of Justice
Commission of Jurists
Elihu Root
Assembly of the League of Nations
Council of the League
Root
Germany
Russia
Tires Stolen From Akron Rubber Plant Recovered in Canal Flood
Akron police report a plan to steal $1000 worth of tires from a rubber company was foiled by Ohio Canal flooding. Thieves removed tires from the factory but hid them in high grass. high water floated the tires and led to their discovery three nights ago.
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Akron
Ohio Canal
French Gallantry Dead in Paris Train Struggle
Paris June 20. Women workers including midinettes and modistes demand a dedicated carriage on each train due to harsh traveling conditions. They denounce male pushiness and call the traditional gallantry of France a dead letter as metros at peak hours resemble a battle.
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Paris
France
Riot in Chicago Black Belt Kills Two Whites and Wounds Several
In Chicago on June 20 a race riot in the South Side Black Belt left two white men dead and several others wounded, including a black policeman. The surge followed a flag burning by a group promoting a back to Africa movement. Police detained around a dozen suspects connected to the Abyssinian organization. Rose, 28, a sailor and WWII veteran, and Hoyt, a cigar dealer, died from gunfire and a dumdum bullet respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Side
Black Belt
R. L. Rose
Joseph Hoyt
Rose
Hoyt
Owens
Thirty-fifth Street
Indiana Avenue
Thirty-sixth
Cottage Grove
Chicago Negro Quarters
Liberia
Fifteenth Regiment
J Company
Great Lakes
Black Star Steamship Company
Garrity
Army Victory Medals To Be Distributed By Department Today
The War Department announces the distribution of 4,765,000 Victory medals to service members from April 6 1917 to November 11 1918. Combat or major operation clasps and a defensive sector clasp will accompany the medal, with five overseas service clasps for eligible troops. Meuse Argonne leads with 1,208,350 entitled, followed by St Mihiel 557,750 and Aisne Marne 277,800. The first medal was presented in February to President Wilson.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
War Department
Meuse-Argonne
St. Mihiel
Aisne-Marne
Wison
Harding Prepares for Busy Week in National Campaign
Washington June 20 Senator Harding Republican nominee plans a busy week of meetings to set the notification date and organize his national campaign. He will confer with Will Hays and subcommittee members on plans, appoint a mobile committee up to fifteen, and meet Beveridge next Tuesday while he reviews talks with business labor and transport representatives.
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Washington
Senator Harding
Harding
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Hays
Mr. Hays
Charles D. Hilles
New York
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
A. T. Hert
Kentucky
J. L. Hamon
Oklahoma
Ralph Williams
Oregon
Fred W. Upham
Clarence B. Miller
Mem Sef
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Chicago
Executive Committee
Daugherty
National Committee
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Two More Suspects Arrested in Stevie Roadhouse Robbery
Two eighteen year olds, George Reed of Constance Kentucky and John H. Ames of Cincinnati, were arrested by Cincinnati and Covington police for the Stevie Roadhouse hold up. Detectives seized a revolver, burglar tools, and two gold watches at the hiding room and arrested Ames after a struggle. A Latonia race track badge and other items were found on Ames. Additional arrests were made last Saturday linking Ames and Reed to the crime.
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George Reed
Constance
John H. Aamies
Laurel Street
Cincinnati
Covington
Stevie
Ft. Mitchell
Lexington Pike
Peter Stanton
Weatherly
Bahlke
McCorkill
Rolfe
Cincinnati Police Department
Bullock
Covington Department
Reed
Ames
Latonia
Samuel Hicks
Secret alliance alleged between Serbia and Bulgaria
A Moscow wireless message reported in London on June 20 claims a secret pact against Greece has been formed between Serbia and Bulgaria.
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London
Moscow
Greece
Serbia
Bulgaria
Wheat cost to grow in 1919 averaged $2.15 a bushel
The 1919 American wheat crop cost producers $2.15 per bushel on average, based on a Department of Agriculture survey of 14 districts. Winter wheat cost $1.87 while spring wheat rose to $2.65, and a profitable price for 80 percent of production would be about $2.60 per bushel.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Contest Over Reed Seating at Democratic Convention
In San Francisco the Democratic National Committee considers a contest over Senator James A. Reed of Missouri as a delegate. The clash centers on state versus district convention jurisdiction with implications for party rules and women status. Officials arrive to prep for the national convention as Palmer and Smith Watson factions push their choices.
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San Francisco
United States
James A. Reed
Missouri
Democratic National Committee
A. Mitchell Palmer
Washington
Carter Glass
Edward S. Edwards
New Jersey
Reed
Hoke Smith
Tom Watson
Clark Howell
National Committee
Howell
Palmer
Smith- Watson
W. C. Verena
New York Delegates Travel With Johnson
Governor A E Smith and 125 Illinois delegates along with Senator Hiram Johnson and Mrs Johnson departed New York for the Pacific Coast. Smith says New York will present definite plans at the convention but none decided yet. Johnson worried about lodging as his stateroom had been resold.
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Chicago
Mil
A. E. Smith
New York
Tammany Hall
Illinois
Pacific Coast
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Smith
Charles Berrt
New York State
Charles Winchester
Albany Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Humphrey
Albany
Non-Partisan Issue at Stake in Minnesota Gubernatorial Primary
In Minnesota the National Nonpartisan League drives the Republican race with Henrik Shipstead aiming for governor against five challengers including J A O Preus and six total nominees. The NPL also backs nonpartisan selections for other offices as the party fights to influence the head of the ticket and related state races.
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Minnesota
ST. Paul
Minn
National Nonpartisan League
Henrik Shipstead
Glenwood
Nonpartisan League
Tral
Preus
Shipstead
Julius A. Schmahl
Tom Frankson
Franklin F. Ellsworth
Mankato
Thomas Keefe
Samuel G. Iverson
Louis L. Collins
Minneapolis
France
George H. Maillon
Supreme Court
Dayton Street Car Strike Spreads to Fourth Line
Dayton’s street car strike has spread to a fourth line leaving the city with minimal service. City officials convened meetings to find a resolution while unions demand 70 cents an hour and companies offer 60. No disorder occurred as taxis and jitneys provided limited transport.
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Dayton
Cials
Fourth Car
Rioting in Londonderry Leaves Several Dead and Dozens Hurt
In Londonderry on Saturday night five people were killed and about 100 more injured amid fierce clashes between Nationalists and Unionists. Gunfire, arson, and street fighting erupted from Longtower to Fountain streets as troops and armored cars tried to separate the factions.
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Londonderry
Ireland
Associated Press
Edwin Price
James McVeigh
Thomas McLaughan
T Ramsay Farren
James Doerty
Bridge Street
Fountain Street
Carlisle Road
Longtower Street
Upper
Bishop Street
Aon
Albert Street
Bishop Gate
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Huerta
U. S
America
Sunday Law
Findlay
Nue
West
Far Northwest
Lawrence
Hoover and
David Lawrence
Ougbtats League
Bala UF World Court
Tribunal
North Ireland
Stevie Roadhouse
Homer S. Cummings
J. Bruce Kremer
W. W. Marsh
Iowa
Norman E. Mack
Municipal Auditorium
McVeigh
Longtow
Farren
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