16 May 1914
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Newspaper
Fayetteville Daily
Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1914
Page
1
The University Home Economics Department showcased one year of student work in cookery dietetics and nursing care with a reception attended by nearly six hundred. Visitors toured laboratories watched demonstrations of cooking and serving learned garment construction and noted the low cost of materials enabling many outfits for the price of a single ready-made dress.
Reveal shows New Haven Railroad sought court support for a franchise renewal and removal of condemnation actions in Westchester purchases. Evidence indicates thirteen demands were pressed, with three publicized, and judges allegedly influenced to grant renewals. Names of prominent figures involved. further disclosures awaited from Mellen.
State Superintendent Geo B Cook leads a five year campaign uniting patrons teachers and directors in school improvement. About 700 active associations with 20 000 members work for better school environment under Miss Eva Reichardt state organizer. Full information available on request.
United Press dispatches from Paredon Coahuila report a collapse of Monclova as Villa orders attacks. Federals fled from Monclova and were cornered in sand hills north of the town with heavy casualties. Rebels press southward while cavalry harasses retreating forces. possible sale of government assets hinted as actions unfold.
Nashville May 16 A precedent was set in the Southern Japiter Convention as the Ouachita College Arkadelphia Arkansas appeal for 10000 was referred to the Home Mission Board seeking favorable action. Previously policy required each school to provide funds locally. Eugene Trahin named in Fayetteville pitchers list but omitted from yesterday's Fayetteville Daily. He pitched a no hit game for Fayetteville High School against Bentonville, a first in five years. Mrs E E Reich telegram states her brother Alex Evins of San Antonio Texas died at 1 20 am. Burial will be in San Antonio. Evins born in Fayetteville lived here many years.
Silliman reported safe and Parks believed murdered. Rebels led by Generals Aguillo and Bianco seized Tuxpam after rail damage near Saltillo. U S officials discuss mediation and Huerta’s removal as Sen. Bryan urges against further American deaths. Mexican gunboats Zaragoza Brave and Tug Vera Cruz reach Puerto Mexico per Navy.
City Council refused to issue permits for a pool hall in Payette after a failed motion to reconsider. Ordinance No 382 requiring water plant patrons to obtain permits for washing activities was passed. James Ladd received permission to build a warehouse on Dickson Street. The administration plans cautious spending until the sheriff settlement in mid July. Maurice Soule returned from central state with Fayetteville baseball team updates.
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