Rebels Seize Juarez as Revolt Expands in Mexico
Juarez, Mexico surrenders to the rebels without a fight, giving them control of most customs houses and revenue sites. Carranza loyal troops fade at border towns, while two of his campaigns fail due to garrison defections. U.S. observers note the revolt could redirect Sonora forces toward Torreon and Mexico City.
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Juarez
Mexico
Tuarez
Chihuahua
Torreun
Mexico City
Juares
Carranza
Here
Washington
Parranza
Sonora
Jalisco
Chihuakea
Torrean
Caranza
Hidalgo
Zazatecas
Michoaccn
Murdered Retired Banker H. J. Robbits Found Dead
In Los Angeles on May 4 the body of H. J. Robbits a wealthy retired banker who recently moved from Omaha was found in a good neighborhood. He had been beaten to death and a rope was around his neck with his body dragged about 30 feet from an apparent struggle. A substantial sum of money and valuables remained undisturbed.
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Los Angeles
H. J. Robbits
Omaha
Robbins
Strikers Stand Firm as Chicago Strike Continues
The switch strike remains in effect after Tailrow managers refused John Tinman’s offer to return workers if seniority rights were restored. Grantu claims 16,000 workers still out, having not taken other jobs.
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Chicago
John Tinman
Grantu
Child Hit by Car in Street Intersection Accident
The son of Otto Eastman was struck by a motor car driven by Oscar Cox yesterday. The boy rode a bicycle into the street at the Massachusetts and Eleventh streets intersection and was bruised as the slow-moving car could not stop in time. Dr. H. T. Jones attended the injured child.
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Otto Eastman
Oscar Cox
Rook
Massachusetts
Eleventh Streets
H. T. Jones
Buy
Kansas Forecast Warns Showers Tonight and Wednesday
Forecast for Kansas indicates unsettled conditions tonight with probable showers on Wednesday. Cold air moves in especially the extreme southeast portion tonight. Temperature readings listed show yesterday’s afternoon high and today’s morning low, with no current values provided.
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Kansas
Wood Carrying Maryland Primary Victory
General Wood defeats Senator Johnson in Maryland Republican primary by a wide margin. Early returns show Wood 18 950 to 11 000 plus in other precincts, with remaining votes not likely to alter outcome. Indiana and California primary notes follow with delegates at stake and unwritten-law murder trial in Coffeyville referenced.
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Baltimore
Med
Wood
Johnson
Hiram Johnson
Herbert Hoover
al O
Indianapolis
Mass
Weel
Lewden Dobmnd
Pinedine
Sand Ened
Indiana
Coffeyville
James Shipman
Shipman
Robert Kele
Elk County
Howard
Turkish opposition party challenges Allied influence in capital
Mustafa Kemal Pasha leads the Anti Allied faction in Turkey. The Young Turks claim the sultan is under Allied control, and their group opposes this in the capital.
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Mustafa’ Kemal Pasha
Turkey
Young Turks
Mustafa Kemal
Pasha
Jury panel opens in Grove poisoning case
A new jury panel begins today in the Grove poisoning case. Prosecutors seek a fair trial for the accused as potential jurors are questioned to ensure impartiality.
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Deay Jury
Juror Selection Underway in Em i Rosier Case
Motion of abatement denied as defense withdraws not guilty plea. Jury selection begun after new venire drawn for Emil Rosier charged with auto theft. State cases against Emil Jositr and Charles Douglas set, with embezzlement and burglary/larceny matters docketed. fines noted for A Rody.
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Walter Deay
Ethel Herrby
Siari
FE. Ay Kasoli
George Kirchoff
C. Dodds
W. A. Opperman
J. Underwood
J. M. Sanderson
J. H. Bell
C. BE. Friend
FL Barteldes
W. A. Dunmire
C. Sheets
W. E. Sianson
C . Pewell
Phil Vreisach
L. W. Green
E. E. Pearson
S&s. Os. Beatty
E. ‘Bastman
Deay
Charles Douglas
O. W. Miller
Louis Morton
A. Rody
Paris Talks on German Reparations and Lloyd George Talks
Premier Miller plans a London meeting with Lloyd George to set lines for enforcing Versailles reparations. France shifts toward moderation, aiming for a minimum near 100 billion marks and a possible maximum of 150 billion marks, per American estimates of Germany’s capacity.
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Paris
Miller
London
Lloyd George
Germany
Versailles
Bears Invade Chelsea Village In Panic After Churchloads
Two wild bears entered the village of Chelsea near Poughkeepsie New York causing widespread fear as residents returned from church services. Hunters searched the area today and the bears walked along the road before slipping into a nearby swamp.
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New York
Pourhkeepsie
N.Y
Chelsea
Can Steal From Wife Ruling Backs Theft Charge
Chicago May 4 Justice Crowe rules a husband may steal from his wife in a case where Mrs. Seymour Cohen accuses her husband an attorney of theft of stocks and bonds worth 41102 left by her father.
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Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
The
Criminal Court
Seymour Cohen
De Facto Board Declared in Boston Church Case
Announcement from Boston in the Supreme Court declares the present board of directors of the First Church of Christ Scientist as de facto until the Supreme Court resolves whether the dismissal of John V. Dittemore as a director was legal. Judge Pierce announced the ruling in court today.
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Boston
First Church of Christ Scientist
Supreme Court
John V. Dittemore
Pierce
Methods Against Irish Recognition Debate Takes Stand
Methodist Episcopal conference in Des Moines adopts 4 resolutions urging Congress to defeat any action recognizing Ireland as a republic. A separate proposal seeks to curb interstate gambling and device transportation, assigning it to temperance and morals committee.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Congress
Ireland
Episcopal General Conference
United States
Republic of Ireland
Great Britain
Unification Commission
M. E Church
North
Volcano Eruption Report From Old Providence Island
United Fruit Co. steamer Carri Mens reported via wireless that Old Providence Island in the Caribbean showed volumes of white smoke rising from one of its tallest peaks in the late vester.
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New York
Old Providence
Caribbean
United Fruit Co
Carrimens
Vester
Wood Holds New Jersey Primary Margin Over Johnson
Official figures from a single district in New Jersey show Maj. Gen. Wood leading Sen. Johnson by 1,225 votes in the presidential primary. Totals reported Wom 2,901 and Johnson 1,676 despite incomplete county returns.
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Wood
New Jersey
Newark
N. J
Maj
Jen. Wood
Senator Johnson
Johnson
Defeated Ojinaja Revolt at Ojinajay Chihuahua
An attempted revolt against the Carranza government at Ojinajay Chihuahua was defeated by loyalists of the garrison. Col Slina commanded the insurgents and was defeated, according to a telegram from the Carranza government.
American Surgical Association to study radium use
A committee will be appointed by the American Surgical Association to determine the extent radium may be used for treating malignant diseases. Marriage licenses were issued by Probate Judge Lindley to Charles L. Hegeman and Sadie Dean of Pleasant Grove, and to Walter H Wellhouse of Ithaca N Y and Marjorie A Templin of Lawrence.
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St. Louis
American Surgical Association
Lindley
Charles L. Hegeman
Amd
Sadie Dean
Pleasant Grove
Walter H. Wellhouse
Ithaca, N
Marjorie A. Templin
Lawrence
Fined drivers cited in police court morning session
Kenneth Constant paid a fine of six fifty for jay driving while Harold Nottingham paid ten fifty for speeding in police court this morning.
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Kenneth Constant
Jay
Harold Nottingham
Claim workers on starvation wage demand raise
Washington May 4 claimants from the maintenance of way and railway shop laborers urge a minimum wage increase to Te an hour over the present maximum rate. Br F Grable, president, says most men in his union earn starvation wages and cannot afford bread. He compares bread scarcity to unrest and says people hate cake talk in both democratic and monarchic systems.
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Washington
Br. F. Grable
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
America
France
Convocation on Monroe Doctrine to be Held at Fraser Hall
A convocation is set for 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon in Fraser hall chapel. Prof. C. T. Allin of the University of nocatia will deliver the address on The Monroe Doctrine and its relation to the League of Nations, arranged by the University Forum under the Institute of International Education.
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Fraser Hall Chapel
C. T. Allin
Department of Polit Science
University of Nocatia
Univers
League of Nation
Alswilly
Institute of International Education
University Forum
Kansas Pioneer memorial to rise on university campus
Senior class of the University of Kansas decided at a meeting today to erect a granite base on campus for the Kansas Pioneer suite. The statue has stood in the university museum for years while the cap and gown committee asked for more time to report.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence Schools Board Accepts Resignation of Ray mond A Kent
The Lawrence city schools board accepted the resignation of Ray mond A Kent superintendent and planned summer repairs. Kent will become superintendent of the Duluth Minnesota schools. The board authorized a new coal bin and year round janitorial pay raises, and anticipated repairs at a special meeting Thursday.
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Raymond A. Kent
Lawrence City
Board of Education
Kent
Duluth
Florence Butler
Mary Nicholson
Harriett E. Bynerson
Clyde Dorsey
Lola Perkins
L. F. Sisvon
Dorothy Bower
Mildred Carter
Miss Carter
US Wlc. A
Esterley
New York School
Body of Nina Delaney Found in California Search
Los Angeles May 4 searchers aided by Walter A Watson found Nina Lee Delaney, alleged victim of Watson, whose statements questioned his sanity. Police renew search in San Diego County for the missing woman and possible accomplices as authorities pursue the case.
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Los Angeles
Walter Andrew Watson
James R. Hurrt
Bigamist
Os Angeles
San Diego
Nina Lee Delaney
Watson
Dixieland
Calif
Nina Lee
Delaney
Ind
Enforcement cost of Prohibition in U S House speech
Representative Galligan of Massachusetts declares prohibition enforcement costs 385 460 annually and that many products like tea kettles and stew pots are challenged under the Walstead act while claiming drinkable alcohol remains widespread in violation.
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Washington
Representative Galligan
Massachusetts
Textile mills in partial operation and strikes across cities
In New Bedford mills opened gates with partial operations as strikers claim growing numbers. In Philadelphia three thousand of seven thousand carpenters who struck last Saturday returned to work under a wage scale of sixty dollars weekly via contracts. In Waterbury riot police faced strikers as arrests for intimidation occurred after demonstrations without permits.
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New Bedford
Mass
Philadelphia
Union Calf
Claix
Waterbury
Conn
Brass and
Motor Bike and Ford Car Crash in City Streets
Two colored youths Bruce Brown and Cisde Taylor narrowly escaped serious injury when their motor bike collided with a Ford car at Rhode Island and Eleventh streets. Taylor suffered a severed artery in the hand, facial injuries, and extensive bruising. Brown sustained knee and other injuries. Taylor was taken to Rudolph Hospital. Brown was returned home. A Kansas City salesman drove the Ford.
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Bruce Brown
Arkansas Street
Cisde Taylor
Indiana Street
Ford
Rhode Island
Eleventh Streets
Kansas City
Rhode Island Street
Taylor
Rudolph Hospital
Rudolph
Brown
Americanization Day parade in Lawrence hailed as 100 percent patriotism
Col. Ruby Garrett urged suppression of alien influences during Reconstruction, stressing American principles and school-based nation building. The Lawrence parade drew about 5 000 participants, 1 200 children, and 171 cars, with Haskell Institute winning floats and Sunflowers of Kansas decor winning best car.
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Ruby D. Garrett
Kansas City
Lawrence
Col. Garrett
Bowersock
United States
Massachusetts Street
Rer
Haskell Institute
Oly
Plains
Haskell
Navy
Army
Kansagy
Elks
Marian Lawrence
Red Cross
van Bruner
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