Subtle Moves in Mexican Crisis From Juarez to Torreon
Reports from El Paso and Dallas detail a Mexican Constitutionalists inquiry into William Benton death and Gustav Bauch disappearance, with witnesses released to battlefronts. Villa’s forces near Torreon threaten new action as Juarez arms arrive for the rebels. Colquitt pursues Vergara kidnapping suspects via extradition requests. Secret Senate sessions draw critique from Senator Norris amid Mexico policy debates.
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el Paso
Tex
Carranza
William S. Benton
Gustav Bauch
Juarez
Villa
Torreon
Dallas
Texas
Co. B. Colquitt
Mexico
Nuevo Leon
Apolonio Rodriguez
Clemente Vergara
Vergara
Colquitt
Washington
March
Colqutt
Huerta
Monterey
Omcal
State Department
American State Department
Bryan
Department
Bauch
Wilson Calls Congress to End Coastal Toll Exemption
President Wilson appeared in a joint session to urge repeal of the Panama Canal toll exemption for U S coastwise ships. He argued the policy violates treaty obligations with Great Britain and calls for swift action. The address drew packed galleries and broad support from administration allies.
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Washington
Amercan
Great Britain
Wilson
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Condemned man confessing to Black Hand crimes
Fetiro Rebacco awaiting execution in Sing Sing has confessed to authorities, promising to reveal a series of Black Hand crimes in New York and Westchester County. The confession was made in the death house as his death sentence nears.
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New York
Fetiro Rebacco
Westchester County
Rebacel
Sing Sing
Premier Resigns in Japan After Naval Budget Cut
In Tokyo March 5 the Japanese Premier submitted his resignation to the Mikado after a special audience with the Emperor. He said he could not remain in office as the House of Peers had reduced naval estimates. The Mikado accepted the resignation.
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Tokio
Japan
House of Peers
Mikado
Avalanche Claims 17 Soldiers in Austrian Maneuvers
In Vienna on March 5 two Austrian officers and fifteen soldiers were killed when buried by an avalanche during maneuvers near Oralpes. The disaster occurred amid military training as rescue teams searched the area for survivors and to recover the fallen.
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Vienna
Austria
Oralpes
Father in Cumberland Sought by Baltimore Orphans
Baltimore March 5 Special A years long search by two girls and a brother to learn about their parents yields news that their father may come to Baltimore soon and that the mother may still be living. The Kearns children Mary Ethel 19 Viola 17 Edward 21 Eugene 15 seek information about their origins. They were raised in Baltimore after orphaning.
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Cumberland
Mary Ethel Kearns
Viola Kearns
Huntingdon Avenue
Thirtieth Street
Eugene Kearns
Montgomery County
Edward
Mary Kearnsrote
Mary Ethel
Viola
Eugene
St. Mary's
St. Patrick's
St. Mary's Industrial School
St. Vincent de Paul
St. Patrick’s
Sts. Philip and James’ Catholic Church
Hugh J. Monaghan
Chamber of Commerce to elect officers tonight at City Hall
Cumberland residents are urged to attend a 8 pm meeting at the City Hall Auditorium to elect a president and ten directors. Isaac Hirsch will preside as local speakers address members while ballots are counted, with strong civic booster sentiment reported across the town.
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Chamber of Commerce
City Halls
Isaac Hirsch
Chamber
Cumberland
City Hall
Big Fire Destroys Homes in Mononghelia Coal Company Area
A fire at the Black Diamond Coal Company river tipple in Mononghelia Pennsylvania drove residents from their homes in night clothes. The blaze began around 1 am and caused an estimated $60,000 in losses.
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Mononghelia
Tpple
Black Diamond Coal Company
Baltimore and Ohio Veteran Employer Association Formed
Secretary W. CC. Montignant of the Baltimore and Ohio Y M C C A returned from Martinsburg West Virginia where the organization of the Baltimore and Ohio Veteran Employer Association was completed.
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W. CC. Montignant
Baltimore and Ohio Y. M. CC. A
Martinsburg
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio Veteran Employer'’ Association
Interest Sparks Curiosity After Career Mentioned by Father Mona Shan
A reader notes growing interest after learning about their career from Father Mona Shan. The position or field remains unspecified, but the comment suggests public curiosity and potential follow-up inquiries.
Indiana Citizen Debuts With 35000 Circulation In State
The Indiana Citizen, Progressive party official paper, begins with a 35000 circulation of which 15000 is guaranteed by the State Progressive Committee. Albert J. Beveridge serves as chief contributing editor.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Citizen
Progressive Party
State
Progressive Committee
Albert J. Beverdge
Judge Willis Sentences Guyton to Thirty Six Years
In Los Angeles on March 6 protests and recall threats erupted after Judge Willis of the criminal department sentenced Charles Guyton to 36 years for highway robbery. The defendant's loot was a white girl’s kiss, and deputies of white women demanded action while petitions for recall circulated and calls for a governor's pardon followed.
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Los Angeles
Judge Wills
Criminal Department of the Superior Court
Charles Guyton
Guyton
Willis
Beem
Procedure to Impeach the Judge or Remove Him
A historical report notes that a formal procedure was necessary to impeach the judge or otherwise remove him from office, outlining the legal steps and potential consequences. The account emphasizes the power of legislative action and the constitutional process involved.
Killer Dunkin Surrenders After Leroy Murder of Publisher Zoelhoffner
Frank Dunkin shot John M. Zoelhoffner, Bloomington editor, on a street in Leroy yesterday. He surrendered to the town marshal and was taken to the county jail. The motive traced to a years long feud dating back to Dunkin's prior employment in Zoelhoffner's office.
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Bloomington
John M. Zoelhoffmer
Frank Dunkin
Leroy
Dunkin
Zoethoffner
Women Do Not Vote In Piato Center Election
A town election in Piato Center showed no women voting despite a heated contest for a highway board post. Relatives and friends gathered, including figurehead Walker, as men and supporters carried the day with the pole result.
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Piato Center
Highway Board
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