United Press Reports Peril to U S Citizens in Mexico
United Press dispatch from Vera Cruz and Mexico City describes anti American demonstrations, mob actions including theft of the Coat of Arms from the American Club, and looming possible war with Huerta. Correspondent recounts Americans in peril, embassy activity, and preparations at the embassy as tensions rise amid troop movements and anxious observers in Washington and Mexico.
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State troops under direct control of war secretary ordered out
April 24 report from Austin Texas states additional Texas State Troops were ordered by Governor Colquitt to patrol Brownsville amid acute conditions. He said two more regiments may be in service tomorrow. The piece notes anti American sentiment rising in Mexico, with Huerta expanding forces and Mexican currency being minted, and mentions Britsh embassy complications and Allied troops in Veracruz actions.
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Erie Trolley Plan Promises Immediate Action
Corry residents have heard rumors of a trolley line from Erie to Waterford and on to Corry. An Erie group led by Charles H. Strong reportedly forms the Erie Construction Company to build the Valley line, with stockholders from the Erie street railways and a local attorney asserting real plans and imminent operation.
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Parents To Defend Accused Corry Boy
A Fourth Ward boy accused of setting severages in West is the subject of a defense by anxious parents. Warrants issued at the request of State Fire Marshal Lower. he has not been arrested and remains out of the city, despite plans to return. Relatives insist on his innocence and will spend money for legal defense if needed. Constable Carnow holds the warrant and will seek the boy if he returns.
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Corry Man May Reenter U. S. Navy
Will Hogers, a Corry native and retired U S Navy paymaster with eighteen years service, has been recalled by Washington. He plans to stay in the capital and offer himself for active duty if the Mexican situation worsens. He may rejoin the service within weeks.
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Caught Boys Who Broke Guard Company Warrants Issued
Fragmentary OCR reports youths involved in a disturbance at a plant. Warrants were prepared for their arrest and they may appear before Alder Porter by their guardians consent. The formal assurance was expected to settle the trouble.
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Local speed trap and upcoming city meetings
A special city commission session is announced to approve South Side paving specifications amid reports of excessive local speeding on North Center Street. City officials also plan a separate meeting next Monday to discuss street railway matters affecting the city.
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