Diggs Caminetti white slavery case heads to trial
The Diggs Caminetti white slavery case moves to trial in Sacramento amid political criticism of Attorney General Moe Reynolds and the Wilson administration. Defendants Drew Caminetti and Maury Diggs, tied to prominent Sacramento families, eloped with Marsha Warrington and Lola Norris, prompting federal charges after a Reno arrest.
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Union Press Association
San Francisco
Cal
Moe Reynolds
Wilson
House of Representatives
Drew Caminetti
Maury Diggs
Marsha Warrington
Lola Norris
Sacramento
Diggs
Marshall Diggs
California
Senate
Caminetti
A. Caminetti
National Guard of California
State Board of Control
Fisher
Whitman
Norris
Warrington
Reno
Nev
United States
John L. McNab
Resignation Reshapes Diggs Caminetti Prosecution
The Diggs Caminetti case, once slated for May and June trials, was disrupted by District Attorney McNab's resignation after he claimed orders to delay trials to autumn. Wilson accepted the resignation. Hayden's protest led to his departure. Sullivan and Roche will prosecute.
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McNab
Wilson
Maury Diges
Drew Caminetti
California
Department of Justice
Washington
MacReyoulds
Caminetti
Immigration
Sullivan and Roche
Knights of Columbus Convene in Boston for National Convention
Boston hosts the Knights of Columbus for a week long national convention with 300000 members, 52 state councils and 1500 subordinate councils. Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty and officers arrive as religious service opens at Cathedral of the Holy Cross before Nantasket sessions aboard a boat.
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Union Press Association
Boston
Mass
Knights of Columbus
The
Order
Supreme Officers and
Nationa Board of Directors
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Nantasket
America
New Haven
Conn
Canada
Supreme Knight
James A. Flaherty
William A. McGinley
D. J. Callahan
Washington, D. C
Rebecca S. Silverman Fatally Shot on Fifth Avenue
Rebecca Silverman, a well dressed young woman, was shot on Fifth Avenue near Thirteenth Street by a man believed to be Abraham Fink. He asked her to stop reading a letter aloud, then killed himself, leaving more than $3,000 in his pockets.
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Associated Press
New York
Rebecca Silverman
Fifth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Abraham Fink
Government Denies Rumor Amid Vigor in Press
Secretary Bryan defends government stance denying sensational rumors circulating in daily briefings. Officials push back on claims of scandal while reiterating policy commitments and ongoing operations. Strong emphasis on transparency and accountability from the administration.
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Bryan
Bryan denies link between aid request and Mexico policy
Secretary Bryan rejected claims that his $100000 appropriation to rescue destitute Americans from Mexico signals a shift to nonintervention. Officials note the move aims to aid nationals and is not a policy declaration as Washington seeks calm amid Mexican upheaval.
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Mexico
United States
Washington
Bryan
Wilson
Henry Lane Wilson in New York on Mexico ambassador post
Henry Lane Wilson, ambassador to Mexico, is noted in New York on August 1 as part of routine diplomatic coverage.
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New York
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
President Wilson Voices Vacation Struggle at White House
President Wilson discussed awaiting a summons from officials in Washington and his plan to stay near the capital. He indicated he would remain in the country near the President, Secretary Bryan, and Senate and House Foreign Relations Committees, saying he was trying to take a vacation but finding it difficult.
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United States
Mexico City
sAmbassador Wilson
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Bryan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Wilson
Flood
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hryova
Senate Committee
Mexico
Miguel Coverrubias
Russia
Covarrubias
Auerta
Washington
National Capitol
Ife
New York
Senate
House Committees On Foreign Relations
Monroe to be Photographed by Saenger Movie Team
City awaits moving pictures by the Saenger Theatre corporation on August six featuring Monroe landmarks a city fire department drill and exposure of local life to a world audience. Cornelius and Richards invite residents to town to appear on film and help advertise Monroe's civic appeal.
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Cornelis
Lyceum and Princess Theatres
Aus
Ssenger Theatre Corporation
Monroe
Roddy
Corps of Fire Boys
United States
Mr. &. V. Richards
Saenger Theatre Corporation
Cornelius
Saengers
Senator Owen Says Hale Bill Benefits Country Banks
Senator Owen argues that the Hale measure will aid country banks by stabilizing financial matters and boosting local lending. The proposal targets small lenders to foster rural economic growth and capital availability.
Currency Bill Advances Amid Debate On Glass-Owen Plans
Washington reports detail the Glass-Owen currency bill as Democrats inch toward caucus. Key points include full government control of the Federal Reserve, bank advisory seats, rediscount powers, and earnings division. Insurgent bids on warehouse receipts defeated. Rep Ragsdale and Rep Henry push these amendments to floor.
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Associated Press
Washington
Owen
Senate Banking Committee
Democrats
House Banking and Currency Committee
Representative Glass
Senate Committee
Treasury
McAdoo
Wilson
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Ragsdale
Henry
Texas
Joint Army and Navy Defense Exercises Near Long Island Sound
Governors Island hosts the Eastern Division as final prep proceeds for joint army and navy defense drills to be staged around Long Island Sound starting midnight next week. Troops from Eastern and Southern New York, Narragansett and Boston mobilize, with nearly the full Atlantic fleet and destroyer flotillas amid searchlight maneuvers to test fire control and defense methods.
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Union Press Association
New York
Governors Island
United States Army
Thomas H. Barry
Lone Island Sound
Narragansett
Boston
Atlantic
Trampled Flag Sparks Court Martial in Saskatoon
In Saskatoon on August 1 a member of the 105th Fusiliers was court martialed and discharged for trampling an American flag during a parade. The regiment threatened to resign in protest, but the man was reinstated after initial dismissal. The incident occurred as the unit marched along the main thoroughfare when a girl in a car waved an American flag. A bystander grabbed the flag and was trampled in the ensuing rush.
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Saskatoon
Sask
105Th Fusiliers
Bnale
Cumberland Telephone raises rates after September 1
The Cumberland Telephone Company announces higher charges for business lines from $3.75 to $4.00 monthly. Party line service is being eliminated, with direct connections at $2.00 for all, while residence rates stay at $2.00.
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Cumberland Telephone Company
Arrest of Brito Causes Big Stir in New Orleans
Emmanuel Urite former Governor Champeche Mexico sparked consternation among Central Americans when arrested on murder charges. He admits killing two Huuerta adherents who tried to arrest him in Mexico claiming self defense. The arrest follows U S Department agents trip here last night on charges of blackmail in an alleged protection scheme involving a $500 payoff.
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New Orleans
Emmanuel Urite
Champeche
Mexico
Brito
United Sates State Department
Carranza
Fifty Million for South and West Crops Movement
A fifty million deposit of Government funds will be placed in banks across New Orleans Atlanta Chicago and St Louis to assist in moving crops. The money will be distributed through country banks at reasonable interest and will be allocated to ensure equitable treatment for crop movement nationwide.
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Washington
Treasury Department
New Orleans
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Mount City
Locating Little Stobert Carson Sparks Custody Battle
New Orleans reports say Detectives and sheriffs have found the exact whereabouts of boy Stobert Carson and will keep him under watch until his father returns from Panama next October. The Garig family fights for the child, seeking release of his mother Zoe Garis Carson from an asylum in Jackson and possible transfer to Baton Rouge. Authorities withhold precise location to avoid thwarting plans.
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New Orleans
Little Stobert Carson
Panama
Garig
Jackson
Zoe Garis Carson
Baton Rouge
Barges for River Trade Promised in Ball
A proposal to boost river commerce with new barges receives backing at a Ball meeting chaired by ClO and New Orleans executives. Officials promise synchronized funding and riverine work plans to expand trade routes and lessen congestion.
Cheaper Freight by Water Planned Chicago to New Orleans Barges
Chicago leader Edward White plans a 150 ton barge fleet to move freight from Chicago to New Orleans in about a week, with through consignments and no local campaign initially. The venture targets flour iron steel salt stone dry goods boots and machinery and aims for 3900 tons annually with profits even after La Salle transfers.
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St. Louis
Chicane
New Orleans
Edward White
Chicago
St. Loui
Iie
Townsend
Whit
la Salle
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