Caranzas Army Surrounded by Rebels in Vera Cruz Action
In Vera Cruz on May 12 the 4000 strong army of Caranza or Caravanza is reported nearly surrounded by rebel forces led by Generals Halland and Trevino. The battle rages around San Marios Parehla and Tamantia ten miles northwest in Taxcala. No details yet. U S consul Foster reports conditions returning to normal with foreigners safe and no need to use US warships. Felix Diaz seeks leave to withdraw counties and quits political movement.
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U.S
Vera Cruz
Caravanza
Halland Trevino
San Marios
Pare ‘Hla
Tamantia
Taxcala
Stragele
Paul TE Foster
United States
State Department
Washington
Felix Diaz
Pernissiai
Mexico
Tlis
Admiral Sims Faulted for Admiration of British Navy
The text reports Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels criticizing Major Admiral Sims for excessive praise of the British navy. It cites lack of vision for a strong U boat countermeasures program, preference for British views, and reward of foreign honors over U.S. honors, including the unsuccessful bid to join the British admiralty.
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Washington
Sims
Josephus Daniels
Hin
Daniels
United States
Navy Department
Admiralty
Ingdana
France
Proposed Rise in Postage Registration Fees
Ottawa debate proposes raising the mastpiwin registration fee from five to ten cents with similar increases on articles sent by parcel post. A resolution seeks to bolster customs and internal revenue, while other charges and exemptions are debated.
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Ottawa
Mas
Pees
Abes
Betseen
Stere
Enfranchise Debate Over Alien Women Anchors Ottawa Session
Ottawa May. The franchise fight resumed in the house over enfranchising women married to British subjects. Proponents argued the clause unjustly disenfranchises educated French women and aliens. opponents warned of discrimination yet the government backed a more inclusive amendment. The Guthrie amendment to extend voting rights to alien enemies who naturalized by marriage passed committee stage and moves toward third reading were noted.
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Ottawa
W. DD. Bater
North Waterloo
Hugh Guthrie
Guthrie
Fred Pardee
West Bambton
Paydee
Camaida
Lucien Cannon
Dorchester
Third Readius
Establish Soviet Govt in Armenia report disputed capital move
A local Soviet government is reported to have established control in Frivan, Armenia's capital, while President Whatifian Joachim is said to be displaced amid disputed leadership. In Sudbury, Jacob Sumwroviteh, a Russian, was killed in a rail yard between two freight cars.
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Jacohson Sumwroviteh
Sudbury
Deutee East
President Wilson reproaches British Navy in private cable
A confidential Wilson cable to Rear Admiral Sims, read to the Senate Naval Investigation Committee, criticizes British naval leadership and urges American input. It notes British prudence, calls the admiralty helpless against submarines, and asks Sims for independent advice as if directing his own fleet.
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Washington
Wilson
Lines
London
Aurong
U.S. Senate Naval Investigation Committee
Pranieli
United States
Mre. Wilson
Great Britain
Admiral Sims
Admiralty
Simm
Linst
United States Wave Dept
Baby Born on Ship Receives Five Names in Atlantic Birth
A child born aboard the S S Corsican during a mid Atlantic arrival to Montreal is named Dorothy Joan Corie Ryn Dae. Capt Davies aboard helped, with the voyage linked to postwar duties including returning fallen soldiers to Canadian graves.
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Montreal
Rope Day
Reina
Joan Corie Ryn
Nie
Corion
Cape Tuim
Wcies
Pavies
C N R Reports Higher Weekly and Yearly Earnings
Canadian National Railway gross earnings for the week ending May 7 show an increase of 231,628 over the prior year. Year to date earnings reach 51,278,726, up 2,501,505 from last year.
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Toronto
Canadian National Railway
Mayo
Poles Strike at Russian Front Drive Back Enemy Crossing Captured
Polish and Ukrainian forces struck a mighty blow along the Berezina river north of Kiev driving the Bolshevik army back. Debetitza crossing on the Dnieper was captured with heavy Soviet losses. fighting continues across about 180 miles of front.
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Beresina River
Warsaw
Kiev
Beresina
Dnieper
Fiehtine
London
New Hydrogen Fuel Found by Tome Maytte Da Pasticei
Tome Maytte Da Pasticei, a noted chemist, claims a cheap method to produce liquid hydrogen. He says one gallon can drive 200 miles in automobiles and can power railway locomotives as well as engines of ocean steamers.
Wheat harvest accelerates as seedings advance near Kepina
May 12 Kepina reports wheat up and well advanced in the Reging district though much seeding remains. T. A. Melnnes from Medbnones farms brought in samples showing wheat from three areas within five miles of the city with heights of two to three inches. Weather remains favorable, allowing rapid sprouting and weed cover. within three days seeding could finish on 700 acres with 500 to 600 acres already showing two to three inch high wheat.
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Kepina
T. A. Melnnes
Medbnones
Last View
Furim
Tinits
Park Aiew Farar
Pibot Butte
Nower
Melanis
SPA Conference Postponed Until Late June
Berlin reports that the Spa conference between Allied and German representatives is postponed to late June. The Nord Deutsche Alfemenns Reitkrory notes the meeting, initially set for May 25, is delayed.
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Berlin
Alay
Al-Lied
Spa
Belgium
Fier
Massive Apple Harvest Expected Across Ontario This Year
Ottawa May The Commons heard from Gordon Wilson member for Wentworth about a potentially immense apple crop throughout Ontario this year as fruit package recommendations were discussed.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Gordon Wilson
Wentworth
Commons
Institute convention to be held in Saskatoon on May 28
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Saskatchewan will hold its convention in Saskatoon on May 28 bringing together members from the province for meetings and professional discussions.
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Institute of Chartered Accountants of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Pledges Renewed In the Smoke of the Peace Pipe
The Hudson’s Bay Company marks its 269th anniversary with a ceremony at Fort Nelson where Kinnewakan of the Wapheton Sioux and other chiefs renew friendship. Sir Robert Kindersley presides as the calumet passes among leaders, medals are awarded, and a belt of wampum is exchanged.
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Winnipes
Mort
Garry
Canada
Hudson Bay Company
Hudson's Bay Company
Kinnewakan
Old Savage
Willie Charles McKay
Prince Albert
Kindersley
Pitched Pennies for Kiss Creates Divorce Suit Case
In Utica New York Harry Leroy Wright of New York sues for divorce from Veronica Wright of Atlantic City alleging a scheme of “pennies for kisses” used on his wife at a hotel. Testimony before View Chancellor Bochiutian granted the divorcee a decree without alimony.
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Trenton
Antioa
Utica
N.Y
Harry Leroy Wright
New York
Veronica Wright
Atlantic City
Bochiutian
Beuel
Mennonites Decide to Move to Brazil for Emigration
Delegates from the Mennonites north of Saskatoon met with Brazilian government representatives in Winnipesi to confirm a decision for the Od Church group to relocate to Brazil. Upon securing papers, families will sell homes and move, with possible extension of the move to nearby districts.
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Tlttin Coulee
Od Church
Mirritolar
Amd
Wiebe
Saskatoon
Winnipesi
Brazilia
Ehmrebda
New York
Rocco
Brazil
Ovat Effeet
Swift Current
Relation of Government to Business Key Note Convention
Senator Walter Kodee former Governor of New Jersey will keynote the joint annual convention of the Natural Gas Association of America and the Association of Natural Gas Supply Men held May 17 to 20 at the Auditorium. Other speakers include Doherty Renwell Johnson Pemshore Wood Pittsharpels Landsaird and others. An educational exhibit staged by the U S Geological Survey will compare natural gas use efficiency with other fuels, drawing public interest.
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Davfato
Walter Kodee
New Jersey
Natural Gas Association of America
Associa
Plenty
Doherty
New York
Der
Renwell Tb
Johson
O. 0. Pemshore
Ad Wood
Mover
Allot Pittsharpels
J. Placer
Cincinnathy Jpl Center
J. Landsaird
Hochester
N. Y
Buffete
Cleveland
Itesburel
Cinemarit
Sears
U. Socred of Mines
Britain Gains Edge As War Talks Reach France
Paris reports Britain has taken the lead in resuming business with Germany through France as U S and French merchants weigh the pace of trade. Observers note Britain’s approach to raw materials and exchange arrangements influences shipments and credit terms with German suppliers.
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Paris
Great Britain
United States
France
Germany
Ota Dlass Neous Gerogs
Otha Geetho Miutaetarer
Tadeiiigs
Cherny New
Sweden
Bee Ves WorLps Alterode Record In Colorado Flight
The article reports a remarkable aviation record set by Captain Keowell Ti Sanitin at Central Colorado. Details are garbled but indicate a world record flight achievement involving a pine plane and notable passengers aboard.
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Wo Centra
Colo
Mas
KeoWwell
Ti Sanitin
Por laing Liquor for sale fined in police court
Por lasing Liquor for sale was fined 100 pounds with costs in police court this morning. He appeared before the magistrate and paid the penalty, with the case noted as a liquor offence.
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J. Manedersby
Soviet Government Prepares to Stem Polish Advance
A London wireless despatch says Russia mobilizes to counter Polish forces. Moscow claims 12,000 men moved toward the Dnieper while Kiev area sees Red troops retreating to the river's eastern bank. Poles report 26,000 prisoners and numerous weapons seized as fronts shift toward Kiev.
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London
Mayo
Sloscow
Russia
Moscow
Dnieper
Kiev
Ukraine
Red
Pilsudski
Dieper
Mohfehley
Ploterinoshie
Mobighy
Mkaterboslav
Mirabethsgrad
Pedra
Pevlenko
G W V A Pipe Band Reorganizes At Medicine War Meeting
The GWV A Pipe Band is formed after a Monday organization meeting. Elected officers include Hon. President J Smeaton, President James Brice, Pipe Major Allosie, Band Secretary D Hoge, and Executive Committee McLean Ao Rathas WW Lauder. A notice seeks new pipers and drummers, with names to Secretary Stillman of the GAWYA.
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Medicine War Pipe Blan
GW. WV. A. Pipe Band
J. Smeaton
James Brice
A.llosie
D. Hoge
McLean
Ao Rathas
WW. Lauder
Secretary Stillman
The
G.aw.y.a
Vanderbilts Lead France in Fleeting Racing Stakes
Paris May 11 Wilion K Vanderbilt tops winners in French racing with 240000 francs in stakes. A C Macomber stands at 90000 francs. Frank O’Neil of St Louis leads the French sport scene with 2 HOARE A.
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Paris
Wilion K. Vanderbilt
Flit
France
A.C. Macomber
Frank O'Neil
St. Louis
Alberta by election set for June 8 at Sedmenton
The Alberta legislature by election is scheduled for June 8 with nominations on May 30 announced at the parliament buildings. A Maryaville Cab union carpenters' group has declared a boycott against houses allowing employers to join the overalls movement. Classified ads advertised as quick salesmen.
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Sedmenton
Atta
Athahiseu
Alberta
Carpenters
Maryaville
Cab
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