House Passes Day Measure Enforcing Liquor Law
Washington July 23 The prohibition enforcement bill passed the House after a 287 to 100 vote with 3 present. It tightens liquor control after January 16 1920 requiring reports on quantities and kind to internal revenue and declares any place selling liquor a nuisance. It authorizes broad search and seizure powers and sets penalties up to 2000 dollars or five years, with enforcement shared by the internal revenue service.
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Yankee 1 Kidnapped By Mexican Bandits Sparks U S Anger
Washington reports the kidnapping of Lawrence L. Shipley an American citizen by Mexican bandits near Fresnillo Mexico last Saturday Shipley a native of Yerington Nevada is among ongoing incidents including robbery of sailors near Tampico and a $10000 haul from the Atlantic Refining Puerto Lobos station fueling U S concern over attacks on citizens and property in the southern republic.
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On the Green Diamond Tuesday Baseball Results
National League had no games due to rain. American League scores: New York 6 Chicago 1. Detroit 2 Boston 1. Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 3. St. Louis 5 Washington 0. American Association results include Columbus 2-3, Minneapolis 1-2, St. Paul 2 Toledo 1, Indianapolis 6 Milwaukee 1, Louisville 6 Kansas City 2. Three 1 League games show Evanaville 8 Terre Haute 2, Peoria 3 Bloomington 2, Rockford 7 Moline.
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US N Navys DeKalb Brings Home 1268 Troops
The transport DeKalb arrived at Newport News from St Nazaire with 1,268 returning troops. The group includes the 343rd service battalion, the 303rd and 310th, and the 316th supply companies.
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Halt Arizona Mine Strike Falls Short in Globe Miami
The I WW strike failed to materialize in the Globe Miami mining district without leader Mickey Scanlon, arrested on vagrancy charges. Several ILW W members slipped past guards and left draft demands at mine offices calling for a six hour day with six dollars wages.
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British fear national ruin amid coal miners strike
London reports a severe economic crisis as coal miners halt output across large fields. Pumps risk shutdown and mines face permanent damage. The London press warns of national bankruptcy as strikes spread and socialists claim about 250000 men are out, with fears of further growth.
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Clemenceau in Great Battle Opens Vote of Confidence
Paris dispatch reports Premier Clemenceau facing a vote of confidence as Deputy Francois-Fournier opened the debate with a scathing critique of the government. Ministers crowded the bench amid warnings of a wheat and meat famine and plans for closer alliance with Italy.
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Harvard Leader Denounces Shantung Bugaboo in Peace Talk
Dr A Lawrence president of Harvard university told the League to Enforce Peace executive committee that objections to the Shantung provision are unfounded. He said Germany ceded to Japan only the rights from the 1898 China treaty and that only a 30 mile wide strip around Klaochow Bay is leased for 99 years with China retaining sovereignty.
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Portland Fire Appeal Seeks Federal Troops Aid
A July 23 report from Portland notes George i Siocanate appeals to President Wilson to send federal troops to confront forest fires in the Pacific region. The article emphasizes urgent demand for federal assistance to combat spreading blazes and protect communities.
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Fifty Americans Slain in Mexico, Ambassador Tells Congress
Henry P. Fletcher, U S ambassador to Mexico, told the House Rules Committee that about fifty Americans have been killed in Mexico without Mexican prosecutions during his three years in office. He said the deaths reflect more foreigners in Mexico and downplayed any anti American sentiment noting Columbus has not been raided. He warned that withdrawing recognition of Carranza would worsen turmoil and said no revolutionary leader capable of stable government is evident.
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Military Prisoners Strike at Leavenworth Barracks
About 2500 military prisoners at the Leavenworth federal prison disciplinary barracks began a strike and resisted guards trying to compel work. Colonel Frederick Rice, in charge, received a 12 prisoner delegation seeking shorter hours and more food.
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Deport 513 Aliens Proposed by Immigration Committee
A bill reported unanimously by the immigration committee would deport 513 enemy aliens for violations of war statutes. The aliens are currently interned at Fort Saas Shee and Port Douglas, with authorities including Justice and other officials preparing the details for possible denigration and transfer.
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Five die in race riots in Washington unrest
Washington officials fought to halt three nights of race violence as mobs attacked whites and blacks. Gen William G Haan assumed command with Meade troops and Quantico marines patrolling. federal leaders weighed martial law while Congress debated action.
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