Revolt In Mexico Thwarted, Leaders Arrested
Mexico City officials said they foiled a grave revolutionary plot led by Louis Cabrera, ex minister of finance under Carranza. Cabrera was arrested and allowed to depart to Guatemala at his request. Investigations continue with several politicians and former army officers implicated. Raul Madero faced detainment but was cleared. Public discontent appears minimal as the country remains quiet.
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Mexico City
Mijares Palencia
Federal District
Louis Cabrera
Guatemala
Cruz Rubio
Cabrera
Venustiano Carranza
Puebla
Raul Madero
Mexico
Mijares
Absent Without Leave Sparked European Journey in Istanbul
In Istanbul on May 12 a 157 year old Kurd named Zara Agha vanished after traveling to Europe. His 65 year old wife and great great grandson fear for his safety as they prepared for the annual mutton festival and a ram was sacrificed in anticipation of his return. Zara Agha claims to be 257 years old and left the United States last July then sailed in April for Europe with a new set of false teeth.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Europe
Buddy Poppy Sale Set For May 16 By VFW Post 1718
Post Commander James R. Lowrie announced the tenth annual Buddy Poppy sale sponsored by Forrest McMullen Post 1718 to honor Memorial Day. Proceeds support veterans and dependents with a 14 percent payout to the maker and one penny from each sale aiding the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home at Eaton Rapids Michigan.
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Forrest McMullen
America
James R. Lowrie
Huron
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
The
United States
Veterans Bureau
Tts
Eaton Rapids
Michigan
Wheat stock disposition and export plans noted
Chairman Stone said today wheat out of position stabilization stocks will be disposed of by July 1. Some wheat is being sold daily on the Pacific coast for export to the Orient, with hard winter stocks at Atlantic and Gulf ports recently announced for action.
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Stone
Pacific
Orient
Atlantic
Gulf
Huron Mothers Honored At City Banquets
Last night churches across Huron held Mother-Daughter banquets honoring mothers over 70 under the theme The Unfolding Life. Daughters toasted their mothers and mothers toasted their daughters as choirs readings and short plays accompanied spring floral decor. Men from churches helped serve dinners organized by women’s societies with plans for more banquets at other churches.
City Parks Board Vacancy To Be Filled Tonight
City commissioners plan to fill a park board vacancy at the regular weekly meeting tonight. R. D. Anderson seeks reappointment as his term expires today, and M. F. Walt, city auditor, notes this is the sole business facing them.
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Huron Park Board
M. F. Walt
R. D. Anderson
Park Board
Labor Candidate Leading For Mayor
In Minneapolis a labor candidate, William A. George Leach, leads the mayoral race after a municipal primary. Leach, endorsed by four labor groups, faces Democrat William F. Kunze and Anderson, who drew about 37,628 votes to 28,500 for Leach in unofficial returns. Kunze trailed with roughly 18,274 votes amid a push to curb vice and improve city employment. A grand jury probe into vice conditions, indicting five policemen for neglect, fueled attacks on Kunze, who beat Leach two years ago.
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Minneapolis
William A. George Leach
William F. Kunze
Anderson
Leach
Kunze
Vice
Post deficit forecast by Tilton at Texas postmasters meet
LAREDO TEXAS May 12 A postal deficit of about 140 million dollars was predicted by Assistant Postmaster General Tilton at the Texas postmasters convention He said the shortfall would exceed the 98 million loss of the prior year and urged rate increases as the simplest remedy He blamed the franking system for part of the deficit and noted Congress and the public oppose a 24 cent first class rate but Tilton urged it as the most straightforward solution
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Tilton Laredo
Texas
Tilton
Convention of Texas
Tilson
Post Office Department
Congress
Brown
Poppy Drive Urges Local Support For Veterans Welfare
Remainder of income from Buddy Poppy sealer goes to welfare and relief for veterans and families in the community. Citizens in Huron and surrounding towns urged to buy these poppies sold on streets Saturday May 16.
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Buddy Poppy Sealer
Huron
American methods lauded by Wales urged at Manchester
The Princes of Wales told British businessmen in Manchester that to gain a larger stake in South America they must adopt American sales and advertising methods.
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Wales
Manchester
Eng
the Princes of Wales
Trade clinic address highlights British advertising lag
In Free Trade Hall the prince spoke to the chamber of commerce about a second trade clinic since returning from a goodwill tour in Latin America. He lamented that as a nation Britain is behind in advertising, noting they do great things yet fail to publicize them to the world.
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Chamber of Commerce
Free Trade Hall
Latin America
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Bighs
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G. L. Johnson
Luvetlecu A. Wilson
Barber
Brown’s
Lampe’s
Monarch
Yacht Club
Lampe Market Co
Falr
C. & X. W. Tesche
Osborn
Soriry
Phillips 66
Brown’s Service Station
Niblo’s
Wilson-Barber Auto Co
Northwesterm Motor Co
Third St
Third & Dakota North
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