Mediators urge prompt action in Mexican crisis
Niagara Falls ont mediators say they act as counselors not dictators in Mexico's fate. They report no agreement yet on a provisional government or who should lead. Mexican delegates insist proposals come from within and hope U S recognition of a capital based government will pressure constitutionalists to yield.
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Maclvea
Mexico City
United States
Ammuniion
Hatchtown Dam Bursts After Floods South of Marysvale
In Garfield county near Hatch, the Hatchtown dam gave way at about 7 pm on Monday due to high water from rains and rapid snowmelt. The flood released more than 17 000 acre feet of water and caused about 100 000 dollars in damage. The dam had cost about 50 000 dollars to construct.
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Sevier
Hatchtown
Marysvale
Plute Dam
Hatch
Garfield County
Walter
Home Rule Bill Passes Commons by Narrow Margin
London reports the house of commons approved the home rule bill by 351 to 274. The vote followed a heated debate with government plans for amending measures unclear. A large audience packed the chamber and crowds gathered outside awaiting the third reading result.
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London
House of Commons
Tts
Salute Misread as Attack Sparks City Fire
Besieging revolutionary forces misinterpret a twenty one minute BuO salute fired by American and Japanese warships and forts as an assault on the city. Obregon batteries answer with sharp cannon fire, causing street disorder. Washington reports Charles W. Fost of Michigan died at Santa Barbara on May 4 with probate pending. Estate valued at 20 million dollars goes to widow Lelia Y Post and daughter Marjorie.
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Gemerel Obregon
Abel
Washington
Charles W. Fost
Mattle Creek
Mich
Santa Barbara
Mre Lelia Y
Post. and
Marjorie Pos Close
Insurgents threaten Durazzo as Albanian ruler faced abdication rumors
In Durazzo Albania Prince William of Albania once Wied is back in the palace under Italian guard. Insurgent supporters of Esad Pasha threaten the new regime outside the city. Reports say William may have abdication under compulsion after a clash with gendarmerie and Dutch officers. Albania remains divided by religious and tribal lines complicating state formation.
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Albania
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Eesad Pasha
Juror Finds Becker Guilty of Rosenthal Murder
New York police reform era highlight as former lieutenant Becker is found guilty of first degree murder in the Rosenthal case. The jury reached the verdict in four hours and four minutes and Becker awaits potential appellate relief or pardon to avert the electric chair.
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Charles Decker
Rosenthal
Hecker
Court of Appeals
Herman Rosenthal
Becker
Congress to Fast-Track Antitrust Measures This Week
Washington reports night sessions will begin as Congress pushes the administration antitrust program. Senate aims for July adjournment, with leaders warning full passage across both houses may be required before any adjournment. President Wilson ties enlistment to complete antitrust actions.
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Congress
Senate
House
Wilson
Prisoners Shot by Guards in Idaho Attempted Escape
In Hidlee Idaho two prisoners were shot by guards during an escape attempt at the state penitentiary. A G Bercup serving a life sentence for murder was wounded in the spine and died Saturday night. A Allers serving 49 indeterminate confinement for burglary was shot in the arm and will require amputation.
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Hidlee
Idaho
A. G. Bercup
A Allers
Carranza to Have Man at Meeting at Niagara Falls
The constitutionalists plan to send a representative to Niagara Falls to brief South American mediators on Carranza's aims without committing to any pacification plan. Jose Vasconcelos, briefed from Montreal, is slated to travel to the Falls with Carranza’s consent. Separately in Chicago the first heat victim of the month collapsed as temperatures hit 90 degrees.
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General Carranza
Constitutionalista
Washington
Niagara Falls
Carranza
Mexico
Jose Vasconcelos
Montreal
Chicago
Battered Hulk of Vessel Found Near Halifax
The lightship Halifax No. 19 was wrecked on comb island five miles from land in dense fog. Twenty five crew members were aboard and six bodies were recovered. The ship was on its maiden voyage from Parley Scotland to Sambro coast near Halifax.
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Comb Island
Felands
Thlurf
Canadian Marine Department
Pailey
Scotland
Sambro Ledges
Habor
Senator William O Bradley Dies After Prolonged Illness
The Kentucky United States senator William O Bradley died Saturday after a long illness aggravated by a fall. Born in 1847 he joined the Union Army during the Civil War as a teenager and rose as a leading Republican statesman in Kentucky.
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Washington
William ©. Bradle
United States
Kentuck
William O. Bradley
Kentucky
Youth Page in Kentucky House Spurs Special Legal Act
A youth page in the Kentucky legislature attracted major attention. At age 15 a special act was passed enabling him to practice law if he proved qualifications before an examining committee of two eminent judges.
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Met
Kentucky
Thage
Empress Dowager Buried in Elaborate Tokyo Funeral
In Tokyo crowds lit torches as Empress Dowager Haruko Dor Was conveyed in a ceremonial car drawn by white horses to the Aoyama palace. Daily services followed the April 01 death, with the empress's private carriage return to the palace and a swift death at the residence hours later.
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Tokio
Dor
Britons Ignore Exposition Participation Calls
Britons snub Exposition invitations as Premier Asgui urges attendance. The scene centers on Britain’s reluctance to engage with the event, while other nations prepare to participate in the exposition at Ben.
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Londos
Asgui
Ben By
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