London labor groups urge Wilson to recall ambassador
London trades councils demand the recall of Walter H. Page the American ambassador to Britain accusing him of opposing organized labor. The protest notes no recognition from the Foreign Office and accuses Page of delaying action while the American colony expresses indignation.
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United Press
London
Foreign Office
London Trades Councils
Walter H. Page
Lond
Page
Bngland
No Commission for Falconer in Arkansas
Judeo W. Staith reports he cannot serve on the State Highway Commission due to other duties including drafting a civil service code for the Commission of Fr. Smith. Judge Greenfield Quarks of Helena is appointed to succeed Judge Falconer. A. V. Stith will not serve as Secretary to the Highway Commission and Mr. Smith considers a clerk role but cites potential legal limits and wants to avoid delaying the commission.
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A Little Rock
Judeo W . Staith
Futrell
Fr. Smith
Greenfield Quarks
Helena
Falconer
A. V. Stith
Highway Commission
General Assembly
Smith
Tax officials vow strict auto license enforcement
Little Rock May 16 Commissioner R G Dye says auto license law will be strictly enforced and soon delinquent owners may have cars seized or sold. He estimates about 7500 licenses are unpaid in the state with about twenty new delinquents daily, subject to arrest by sheriff constable policeman or city marshal.
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Little Rock
R. G. Dye
Suspects Continued Harmless Bombs In London Patrols
United Press reports continued alerts as three more harmless bombs were found in London. Investigators noted powder in a device on a streetcar and no violence this morning. Police assess whether suffragette activism or pranksters prompted the incidents.
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United Pres
London
United Press
Giancinati
P& Os
Reunion crowds to brighten Chattanooga for Confederate veterans
Long article notes plans for the Confederate veterans dual reunion in Chattanooga May 27 29 marking the centennial of Chickamauga and other engagements. City lights decorations tents dining facilities rail rate changes extend tickets and travel opportunities for veterans and southeastern visitors.
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Chattanooga
Tren
Ciil
Chicamarua
Basions
A. P. Stewart
Mississingi
Chattanoosa
Annual School Election in Fayetteville District
The Annual School Election will be held at voting places in Fayetteville on Saturday May 17 to elect two School Directors and decide the school tax rate. A vote on County Supervision of Schools will be by ballot, polls opening at nine o clock. By Order of the Board of School Directors.
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Fayetteville
Oty
Mob Attack on Texas Jail Sparks Riot and Removals
Union forces guard the county jail after a mob attacks, uses a railroad rail to try breaking windows, and fights police. Prisoners are moved to Weatherford Jail amid property damage estimated at twenty five thousand dollars. Rioters arrested as immediate trial is ordered for the cited detainee.
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United Press
T. Worth
Texas
Attoznte
Tom le
Patronian Deletree
Weatherford
Watety
Reply or Not to Reply Is Question in Washington
Discussion at the White House and cabinet on whether to immediately answer Japan’s protest against California anti alien laws. Also notes schedule details for tomorrow’s school election and railroad connections through Siloam Springs Fay tteville.
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United Prose
Washington
Japan
California
Negroe Hanging Probable At Delaware Oklahoma
Reported in Delaware Oklahoma on May 16 a black man suspected of assaulting the wife of a white farmer is said to have been captured after a night battle. Whites routed the assailant group, with two black men and one white man wounded. Authorities warn that more attacks may occur.
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Proms
Delaware
Oklahoma
Ant Piekis
P.P. Valantine
Iete
Nero
Megrove
Oenor
Coal wage cost in West Virginia drops to sixty eight cents
United Press reports from Washington quote a government bulletin showing coal production costs in West Virginia at 68 cents per ton, down from 79 cents elsewhere. W R Parley of the United Mine Workers tells senators that violence in the state stems from mineowners and costs seventy thousand miners misery.
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Washington
Censis Bulletin
West Virginia
W. R. Parley
United Mine Workers
Farley
Mother" Jones
Kern
Omer Davis Sentenced to Hang at August Court Term
A court in Arkansas sentences Omer Davis to death for murder in the first degree. The judge orders execution by hanging on August 14, 1913, at sunset, to be carried out by the sheriff of Washington County after the appeal period. Davis shows indifference and his mother displays sorrow as an appeal to the Supreme Court is filed.
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Omer Davis
Rouge
Dudge Mapten
Davis
Maples
Savi
Omer Davie
Washing County
Arkansas
Losure
Afkansig
Supreme Court
State of Arkansas
Davin
Governor delays pardon decisions for reform school youths
May 15 Little Rock dispatch reports Governor Troll has not granted conditional pardons and will not. Officials say two Reform School inmates may be paroled. Mum Priola, 17, convicted of grand larceny, and Atur Pointer, 18, also linked to cases. Paroles hinge on family support and transportation plans, with debate over proper action.
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Little Rock
Troll
Putko
Reform School
Thom Te
Mark Priola
Reform
Deston
Ulm
Lositeiase
Kat
James Priola
Vail
Ares
Attur Pointer
Lenton
Maplew
Canada
Howe
Senate Democrats Push Open Hearings On Tariff Debate
Senate Democrats rallied to delay tariff action or adopt the Penrose resolution for open hearings. Five hours of debate scheduled with roll call at four oclock. Senator James of Kentucky condemned the Payne Aldrich bill and argued against its provisions.
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United Preas
Washington
Senate Democrats
Hotory
James
Kentucky
Broussard
Louisia
Payne Aldrich
Potter and Pot Liquor Banquet Sparks Tyler Debate
A Tyler Courier Times item relays requests for a 1875 pot liquor festival in Smith County with emphasis on corn bread and diners. The piece lampoons the notion while urging practical fare and banter, noting potential social lines and a promise of celery garnish as a joke.
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Tyler
Smith County
Bryan
Tyler Owen
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