Japan and United States tense over California alien land bill
Tokyo reports growing anti American sentiment amid Masa meetings and war talk. Clergy and business leaders urge restraint as Japanese officials and American visitors seek diplomacy. Debates flare in Sacramento and Washington over alien land laws and foreign ownership.
Mrs Bryan Quits DAR Presidential Race
Washington April 21 delegates to the continental congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution faced a third day of balloting for president general. Mrs Bryan withdrew from the race leaving Mrs Story and Mrs Horton as the remaining candidates. The body also adopted welfare reports and went on record against dances deemed objectionable while endorsing women officials for institutions serving women and children.
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Printers Join In Suffrage Strike in Belgium
Hriusvele April 1. The strike by union printers nationwide will deepen the impact of the national stoppage on Belgian residents. Most daily papers in the capital cannot publish. a few appear in reduced form. Estimated strike dues total between gbi, 000 and 376,000. Socialist leaders kept followers passive with only minor disturbances.
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Crawford Studying Currency Problems
Washington April Benetor Crawford, a member of the banking and currency committee, works on currency legislation. The topic revived today and likely to be addressed before the term ends, with friends from Boot Kota pushing for a plan to legalize fee clearing at home.
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Emperor Relents and Attends Royal Wedding
The emperor agrees to attend the wedding of Vilicene Vietore Luh, daughter of the crown prince, to August of Umberland, marking a significant royal alliance. Details of venue and date remain unconfirmed in the fragment.
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Officials attend mass for late Honduran president in Washington
President Wilson and Secretary Bryan lead a cabinet delegation at mass in Washington for the funeral of Manuel of Honduras. The attendance includes most oil industry leaders and other dignitaries marking the international tribute.
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Iowa political talks reach President with Sullivan
In Washington on April 8 Sullivan of Dew Mathew urged President Wilson and cabinet to appoint only genuine progressive Democrats. He pressed tariff policy support and advised standing by the tariff plan, then met with Bryan before returning home.
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Solons at Ease as End Draws Near in Des Moines
Des Moines, April M. The Iowa legislature rests as it seeks adjournment timing. The house recesses while the appropriations committee reports at 12:09. A bill allows Des Moines to levy a special garbage disposal tax and the Bullivan measure grants immunity to officers aiding state in vetting after tumla. The senate approves a bill letting supervisors use part of township road funds for culverts this year.
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Foreign Factories Will Aid Silk Men
Foreign employers of silk workers send silk abroad for dyeing and plan to ship woven moire to factories in Pennsylvania. Trade routes include Howland, Pirate, Germany, and Switzerland as part of efforts to end a strike with a cautious attitude by the employers.
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Pass on Owen Bill Toward Currency Reform in Senate
April Ly reports the currency committee advances a reform bill toward actual construction. The measure, backed by the committee, aims for presentation in the Senate with credible support from key figures.
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Carranza Revolt Gains Headway Across Northern Mexico
The piece reports Carranza’s growing rebellion with 15 000 troops marching on Mexico City and 60 000 to defend held territory. It notes alleged financing by interests seeking railway control and oil, while contrasting Carranza’s defenders who claim a bid to restore order.
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Bodies hang from telegraph poles near Chihuahua City
Refugees report that both federal and insurgent troops executed prisoners as a display of cadavers along miles of the Mexican Central railway below Chihuahua City. Juan Dosal was executed by Pancho Villa over a stolen silver bullion dispute. Mutinies against Huerta, desertions to the insurgents, and shifts in federal forces affect areas around Chihuahua with American lumber interests nearby.
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Industrial Workers to Labor on Streets in Denver
Chief of Police Yolll announced plans to jail roughly 100 Industrial Workers of the World for vagrancy and sentence them to labor repairing arrests and building sidewalks. By 10 o'clock morning additional IWW members were reported to have arrived in Denver amid earlier reports of hundreds en route.
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Allen Failed ToGet Telephone Bill Out
Press notes from Molhew Louisiana dated April 18 report Bemnator Allen attempting to compel a telegraph partner to release a payroll issue. The piece cites a $1,000 yearly figure and mentions various officials receiving allowances, hinting at misallocation over two years without clear resolution.
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Women Fail to Name President General New Ballot Ordered
Delegates to the D A R congress in Washington fail to elect a president general as none secured a majority. Candidates Mrs William Cummings of New York, Mrs John Miller Horton of Buffalo, and Mrs Charles A Kean hold votes near the required total. Minor officers are chosen as voting uses a recording machine amid reform in procedure.
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Pope Pius X Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Rest Demands
Vatican reports say the pope is noticeably better and doctors expect a new health bulletin tomorrow. He told Amici he feels relieved for the first time since his relapse and requested rest despite a brief impulse to rise, while officials acknowledge recovery remains uncertain.
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Direct Inheritance Tax Dies In Senate Vote
Des Moines April 17 Legislation for a direct inheritance tax was killed by the senate 22 to 6 Whitney of Woodburn defended the measure saying it would affect only large fortunes and not laboring men Senator Doran called it mean while the enacting clause was struck out to kill the bill
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Free American Convicts Near Release After Mexico Confinement
An item reports K E Hulburt once a local attorney linked to the district attorney offices and his brother in law William Mitchell, among others, to be freed after 12 months confinement in Mexican prisons amid alleged complicity in frauds tied to the murder of Lt. Charles and Charles of Abilene Texas, with Felix diag a reasonable for their pardon.
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Would License Friedmann Washington April 1
A proposal would grant Friedmann a license to practice medicine in Washington state without the usual alien examination. The plan, introduced by Senator Hughes, seeks to streamline licensing for aliens already admitted to residency or similar status.
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Senator Works Attacks Journalism Over Crime News
Washington Apelia Senator Works urged a bill to bar DC papers from publishing details of crimes and tragedies. He argued journalism is mainly a money-making vehicle and urged a shift toward cleaner reporting, warning censorship but criticizing sensationalism that harms readers and relatives.
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Sullivan Named to U S Appraisers Board in New York
Washington April 18 Jerry Bullivan Iowa Democratic leader chosen for the United States board of general appraisers in New York. Senate leaders Cummins and Kenyon advised President Wilson there is no Iowa patronage role. salary 9000 dollars a year, effectively lifetime. Other nominations include Wm. W. Roper, Robert W. Wooley, Herbert H. Hanson, Henry C. Breckinridge, Robert Jenkins, Clarence M. Reuma, Benjamin F. Sherrill, Wm. J. Harris, Pranks Williams, Francisco Delegado, Lucius Q Latour, Luke Voorhees, Samuel Royston Thompson Jr. Breckinridge also named for assistant secretary of war, with confirmation expected.
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Homeopathists Win Three Chairs at State University
Des Moines reports the senate approved a bill to create three additional chairs of homeopathy at the State University for a token one dollar to twelve. The long battle ends as the measure passes.
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Workmen's Compensation Provisions Prompt Legal Action
Des Moines reports workers injured before the act's effect date may file alert proceedings as if the ban remained, under the enabling act. Washington notes the department of justice studies the hard coal trust situation to assess possible federal actions to sever alleged connections.
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Rowdyism Breaks Out as Strikers Target Gated Districts
In Seraing on April 1, gangs of rowdy youths roamed workers’ districts smashing windows in homes of non-strikers. Other groups blocked roads into the city, forcing non-strikers to stay away from workplaces.
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Weather chief Moore ousted amid abuse of power probe
Weather Bureau head Professor Willie Moore is summarily removed after a Justice Department investigation into irregularities and misuse of power. Secretary of Agriculture Houston says the inquiry justifies dismissal. Burns of the Weather Bureau suspended. Moore denies the charges and blames political interference linked to an agriculture secretary bid.
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Murderer of Dietz Left Bloody Fingerprints
Chicago police say fingerprints from the murder of George Dietz, a woman's tailor beaten to death, may identify the killer. Bloody prints on a hammer handle and on a stencil letter point to suspects, with one bleeding print not matching others suggesting a possible second person.
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Auburn Rope Strike Settled After Joint Conference
The largest strike in Auburn history ended as workers at the Columbian Rope company departments voted unanimously to return to work after a company submitted proposal following a joint conference held last evening.
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Secret caucus denounced by Senate Republican leaders
Republican leaders in the Senate denounced a secret caucus in Washington as the House considered measures. They urged the public to view the development with caution and warned of potential effects on the day ahead.
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Overthrow Predicted as Meswwan Republic Arrives
In New Orleans on April 7 militars and leaders from the Meswwan republic converge, many heading to Catalin. Col Blithe MM and Colonel Garcia speak of a future president and broad duty, with 26,000 recruited as the CALPAGO conflict unfolds.
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California alien land law meets big interests protests
Washington reports protest by European representatives over California’s alien land holding bill. The bill would force stockholders in landholding corporations to be American or declare intent. Railroads and utilities worry as Senate bill aims to treat all foreigners as aliens, risking treaties and Japanese relations. Both houses await action amid lobbying and possible amendments.
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Americans Protest Against California Alien Land Law
In Tokio on April 17 the American association of Japan adopted a resolution warning that California's alien land ownership law would harm American interests. The group urged the California legislature to oppose any bill that worsens U S Japan relations.
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ENDURANCE TEST IN FOLDED ARM STRIKE EXTENDS IN BELGIUM
The Belgian workers strike continues to spread across the country with small returns to work. Strikers remain determined to gain voting equality while socialist groups provide free meals and organize events to sustain morale. Photo engravers in Brussels vote to join the strike tomorrow.
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Owen Money Bill Nears Completion
Washington reports a regionally based currency bill, the Owen-Glhouse bill, moving through Congress this session with expected White House approval. It envisions two regional units plus a central supervising board, avoiding a single central reserve system.
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Parliament approves motion to abolish stage censorship
London April 7 The house of commons unanimously passed a motion to abolish stage censorship. It is unclear if further legislation will follow as authors oppose censorship while theater managers favor it and the public remains apathetic on the issue.
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Governor Mann Ill in Richmond with Appendicitis
Governor Mann of Richmond Virginia is reported ill with appendicitis. The condition is described as improving with no further complications announced.
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Chinese Government Appeals for Prayer in Easter Observance
An official Chinese government appeal was issued today urging Christians to pray during Easter. The message emphasizes unity and calm amid international tension and calls for peaceful conduct across churches and communities.
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