Villa pushes southern march toward Zacatecas and San Luis Potosi
Villa expands rebel operation in northern Mexico moving 20 000 men toward Zacatecas from Fresnillo where the vanguard has already arrived. He declines to name a plan but says Mexico City is the eventual target and may press toward Aguascalientes San Luis Potosi before the capital.
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Torreon
Coahuila
Mexico
A.B. C
Niagara Falls
Venustiano Carranza
Francisco Villa
Zacatecas
San Luis Potosi
Villa
Fresnillo
Mexico City
Panofil Natera
Aguascalientes
Lewis Sells Sparta Hotel to Edward Jones and Mahoney
In Sparta on June 12 E A Lewis sold his hotel interests to Edward Jones and John Mahoney with possession to be taken Monday. Lewis plans retirement and relocation to a new residence at Montgomer y and Benton streets. Also noted is Sid Smith trading his Leon farm for Charles Wooley dray line and a successful senior class play A College Town at the Armory. Commencement exercises are scheduled for this evening.
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Sparta
Wis
E. A. Lewis
Edward Jones
John Mahoney
Lewis
Montgomery and
Benton Streets
Sid Smith
Leon
Charles Wooley
Armory
Tango Trust Is New York Plan
A New York report describes a proposed Tango Trust aiming to corner tango talent and run tango teas and salons in major hotels and resorts. The plan envisions a cross between a hat check trust and a booking office for vaudeville acts, with contracts sought from elite venues and famous dancers.
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Tango Trust
New York
Albany
Jardins
Palais de Danse
Hat Check Trust
United Booking Office
James Powers
Wall Street
John Barleycorn Winner at Waupun
An article in Everybody's examines alcohol use from an investigation of 592 men sent to the Waupun penitentiary, as presented by Dr. Rock in the June issue. The piece discusses statistics gleaned from the study and reflects on drinking patterns among the inmates.
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Waupun
Wis
Rock
Sleyster Links Alcohol to Crime in Hospital History
Dr Sleyster, new superintendent of the hospital for criminal insane, summarizes 592 cases noting 217 or 368 were sons of drunken fathers and high percentages addicted to alcohol before 15 or habitually drinking. He reports 269 murderers studied, 41.5 percent drank to excess, and most were intoxicated at crime time. He warns alcohol and degeneracy form a vicious circle.
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Sleyster
Tipping Evil Can't Be Stopped Says Pullman Official
San Francisco June 12 The traveling public bids for better service through tipping and the so called tipping evil cannot be stopped Richmond Dean general manager of the Pullman company defended the practice in a hearing before John Eshelman of the California state railroad commission Our rate of pay is based.
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San Francisco
Richmond Dean
Pullman Company
John Eshelman
California State Railroad Commission
Travel demands aid for those who serve comforts
A quoted line suggests the traveling public should contribute to supporting those who provide comforts to travelers. The remark frames charitable funding as a duty tied to service and travel.
SeventeenHour Jury Awards Six Dollars in Crop Case
A circuit court jury in Manitowoc Wisconsin took 17 hours to decide a dispute between William Fricke and A B Richardson over a crop sharing agreement resulting in a six dollar award to Fricke. The lengthy deliberation highlights tensions in agricultural contract matters.
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Manitowoc
Wis
William Fricke
A. B. Richardson
Dr David Munro Files for Kenosha Sheriff Nomination
Dr David M Munro filed as a Republican candidate for sheriff of Kenosha County Wisconsin on June 12 in Kenosha. He took out nomination papers signaling his entry into the county law enforcement race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha, Wis
David M. Munro
Kenosha County
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United Press
Stata
Miser
East Side
Carl Schmidt
Bowery
Schmidt
Bellevue Hospital
Germany
Heidelberg
Knitsook
Everwear
Guranteed
Fao
Henry N. Boehm
Mgr. Lacrosse’s
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Lisle
John Barleycorn
Jensen
Main St
White Way
DR. Munro
Jerry
Myrtle
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