Pan American Conference Proposes Action on Mentico
The Pan American Conference outlines concrete measures for Mentico. Delegates urge decisive steps to address the situation and promote regional stability.
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10 Aug 1915
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1915
Page
1
Plan for Mexican caucus to form provisional government
Washington reports Pan American conference will ratify a plan urging all Mexican factions to attend a caucus. Generals Carranza Villas Zapata and state governors would shape a provisional government with U S and regional support to restore peace. Talks include possible joint intervention and embargo on arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Brazil
Argentine
Bolivia
Guatemala
Uruguay
Mexico
Carranza
Villa
Zapata
United Stes
Lansing
Ortega
Senor Cardosa
Cardosa
da Gama
Vera Cruz
New Orleans
C. A. Doug
American interests in Mexico City and archives chief named
Carranza's counsel admitted differences with Cardosa but said no action against the minister was contemplated. American interests in Mexico City likely stay quiescent after Cardosa's departure. C. B. Parker named to head the United States archives though lacking office status.
Restoration of permanent native government in Haiti discussed
Rear Admiral Caperton reports aging conditions in Haiti as U S marines secure key towns and customs houses. Northern leader General Bobo disarms troops and agrees to cooperate with congress chosen presidential candidates Bou rand also seeks a peaceful path. US aims to establish a new government and a treaty allowing guardianship over Haitian finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aus
Haiti
Caperton
Bobo
Port Au Prince
Congress
Bourand
United States
Lansing
San Domingo
Edward Everett enters race for Secretary of State
Edward Everett of Farmerville Louisiana cashier at Farmerville State Bank and Democratic Central Committeeman announces his candidacy for Secretary of State. He served in that office during the last year of the Sanders administration and says he has broad support across South Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Farmerville
Edward Everett
theFarmerville State Bank
Democratic Central Comitteeman
Sander
Louisiana
Mississippi Probe Resolution Tabled
The Democratic Executive Committee tabled a resolution charging illegal voting in several Mississippi counties from the August 8 primary and calling for an investigation. The primary result was unknown as official returns in nine counties are missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jackson
Democratic Executive Committee
Mississippi
Movement in Holland Seeks Neutral Cooperation
A Dutch effort aims to secure cooperation of neutrals amid growing tensions. Leaders push diplomatic channels, stressing nonalignment and support for peaceful navigation of commerce and conflict in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Day's Records in Parish and City Courts
Court records from parish and city courts highlight recent filings, rulings, and docket activity. The summaries point to ongoing civil cases, criminal proceedings, and administrative actions affecting local residents and institutions.
Civil Cases Listed Metts V Rateliff Pharmacy Haynes Suit
Civil case entries include Mrs LL Metts versus Rateliff Pharmacy and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company versus G B Haynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ll. B. Metts
Rateliff Pharmacy
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Co
G. B. Haynes
Peace Conference Idea Gains Amsterdam Interest
Holland weighs a plan for immediate peace talks with the belligerents with neutrality mediation urged. The Hague anti war league backs a conference of neutrals to sit through the war to pave mediation, while press reports suggest German prospects improve yet battle alone cannot end the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
London
Holland
the Courant
Hague
The
Courant
Helland
Europe
Mortgage Releases and Property Sales Listed
Mrs A B Meyer transfers mortgage release to J Y Covington. D W Pipes releases mortgage to J Y Covington. J Y Covington issues a special mortgage by his order. B K Fluker and Irene Richardson sell lots to Monroe Building and Loan Association, which then sells lots to B K Fluker. T W Stailino grants charter mortgage to M R Clanahan. Succession of Gus Brown sells interest in land to Julius Lemle.
Local Court Fines Issued for Minor Offenses
Geo Bryant fined 7.50 for fighting. Annie Allen fined 10 for vagrancy. Ida Thomas discharged for disturbing the peace. Louberta James discharged for fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bryant
Annie Allen
Ida Thomas
Louberta James
Veracruz Naval Officer Seeks Immediate Vessel Dispatch
An American naval officer in Veracruz requests that vessels be sent at once to support operations. The communication emphasizes urgent deployment and timely delivery of ships to assist ongoing duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onch
Navy Eyes Vera Cruz Tension as Battleships Prepare
Commander McNamee asks for a battleship squadron to guard against anti foreign demonstrations in Vera Cruz. The New Hampshire and the Louisiana are ordered from Newport to sail to Vera Cruz, with the Connecticut possibly joining from Haiti. Sacramento remains the only US warship at Vera Cruz amid reports of hostile street speeches with no violence. Rear Admiral Benson and Secretary Lansing discussed the situation. no extra forces were ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNamee
Louisiana
New Hampshire
Associated Press
Washington
Vera Cruz
Navy Department
Newport
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Haiti
Sacramento
United States
State Department
Benson
Lansing
Mexico
Census Shows Decline in Ouachita School Children
The Ouachita parish census of school children shows a total of 7484 aged six to eighteen, a decline of 777 from four years ago. White children number 3527 and colored 3957, with 35538 residents in Monroe city. Ward figures prepared by Prof. Brown accompany the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita
T. H. Harris
T. O. Brown
Monroe
Prof
Brown
Archery Championship Draws Experts to Chicago
Experts with the bow and arrow arrive from many sections of the United States for the annual championship shoot in Chicago starting this afternoon. A notable number of women archers are entered for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Police Jury to Convene Monthly Meeting at Court House
The Police Jury will hold its regular monthly session tomorrow morning at the court house. The meeting will discuss local matters and public concerns in a formal session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Perkins Arrested in Nighttime Break-in Plot
Cal Perkins of the fifth ward was arrested on a warrant by W H Dalton charging him with entering Dalton's Monroe home at night armed with a weapon. The case involves a seventeen year old Dalton relative and a planned elopement, with Perkins detained after being discovered inside the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Perkins
Fifth Ward
W. H. Dalton
Salvation Army
Monroe
Perkins
Miss Brady
Dalton
Cavalrymen Kill Mexican Near Mercedes Texas
United States cavalrymen killed one Mexican in a battle today near Mercedes. The six cavalrymen were attacked. none of the soldiers were hurt as armed farmers and merchants moved from Mercedes to aid in the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ss
Brownsville
United States
Mercedes
Texas
Villa Meets U.S. General Over Stock Confiscation
El Paso reports General Villa crossed the border and held a conference with General Hugh Scott chief of staff of the United States army. The talks focused on Villa's seizure of foreign merchant stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Villa
Hugh Scott
United States Army
Residents contest garbage can rule and odor
The article notes resistance to an order requiring closed garbage cans on sidewalks. Few residents comply, leading to open boxes and barrels of trash in streets. Odors grow as pickups occur only weekly, and neighbors place decaying waste near front doors, prompting calls to enforce closed cans or move open containers inside gates.
Educational meeting to be attended by city educators
Prof. T O Brown parish superintendent of education will travel to San Francisco for a joint Council of Education meeting with the National Educational Association. The convention opens August 16 and lasts twelve days with many foreign government representatives. Superintendent E K Neville may also attend. Brown plans to return by early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Brown
San Francisco
Council of Education
National Educational Association
Brown
EK. L. Neville
Battleships Louisiana and New Hampshire prepare for Mexican waters
Newport August 10 The battleships Louisiana and New Hampshire canceled shore leaves to coal and provision and ready to sail for Mexican waters as soon as orders are issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Louisiana
New Hampshire
President Wilson to Act Over Vera Cruz Security
Cornish Aug. 10 reports President Wilson will take definite action within hours to protect Americans and other foreigners in Vera Cruz. Military and diplomatic channels await the measure as tensions rise in the Mexican port city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornish
Wilson
Vera Cruz
Proposed Railroad Rules Abrogated by Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission abrogated proposed railroad rules that would prohibit through baggage checks and the sale of through par or Pullman tickets on combined tickets used with joint fares from junction points. The rules would have affected tickets between southern and northern points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Colored Baptists Open Convention
The fourteenth annual session of the Tenth District Baptist Young People's Union opened with Zion Hill Baptist church in attendance. Rev. H. R. Flynn led, Amos Hall of Bastrop delivered a notable response, praised as a masterful showcase of youth insight. Morning talks featured Rev. Thomas Collins preaching on The Lord Will Fight My Battle from First Samuel chapter 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth District Baptist Young People’s Union
Zion Hill Baptist Church
H. R. Flynn
Amos Hall
Bastrop
Thomas Collins
Ll Samuel
Convention Proceedings Highlight Spiritual, Educational Emphasis
The report details a religious convention with papers read on God's care and woman’s character, sermons by Rev. D Holston and Rev. H P Wynn, and the election of officers. Prof S S Gray spoke on education as salvation, urging progress for the race and reinforcing annual leadership renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Wynn
D. Holston
A. L. Fletcher
McAdoo Denies Mexican Financing Talks In New York Visit
Secretary of the treasury William G. McAdoo spent the day at the sub treasury and in the financial district denying plans to finance any new Mexican government. He said the Mexican situation is handled by the state department and noted no discussion of financing plans took place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wm. G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Robert Lansing
Lansing
McAdoo
United States
Mexico
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Federal
German Fleet Repelled In Baltic Gulf Action
A Teutonic attempt to capture the Gulf of Riga failed as German naval forces were beaten off. The clash involved enemy ships and defenses, with no clear success for the attackers and ongoing Baltic tensions evident in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf OF Riga
Turka Sink Submarine and Dual Front Telegram
The report notes German air and sea actions against Allied and Russian forces. It summarizes Teutonic pressure in the east, Russian retreats near Warsaw, and checks near Riga. It mentions Austrian trench gains in the Carnia and Plava regions and wider Balkan expectations.
Turkish aeroplane sinks Allied submarine at Bulair
Constantinople reports a Turkish air raid on the Allied submarine near Bulair. The blast caused the submarine to sink and all hands were lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Bulair
Germans Occupy Lomza on the Narew River
Berlin reports the Germans occupied the town of Lomza on the Narew River. The announcement cites a successful advance and control of the area as part of ongoing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomza
Berlin
Narew
Attack By Airships Over English Coast Injures none
The Official Press Bureau reports German airships attacked the English coast last night. One airship was damaged by a British aeroplane and towed into Ostend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Today
English
Ostend
Allies Make Gains on Gallipoli Front East of Krithia
The Allies gained two hundred yards on the front east of the Krithia road on the Gallipoli Peninsula. They also established a footing on Chunuk Bahr and landed elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Krithia Road
Gallipoli
Chunuk Bahr
Barbecue Prompts School Consolidation Talk at Point
Residents of the Point neighborhood near the Union parish line gather for a barbecue and picnic to discuss a proposed school consolidation. They consider uniting four or two schools into one central facility as practiced elsewhere in the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point
Union Parish
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TION
Mentico
North and
South America
Alrely
Secretary OF State
City Court
Veracruz
Ward
Scott
Colored Baptists Open Convention
Love
Treasury
Nicholas
Warsaw
Baltic
Petrograd
Riga
Vilkomer
Vovno
Teutonic
Poland
Rome
Carnia
Plava
Dardanelles
Caucasus
Saloniki
Teutons
Serbia
Lyceum Theatre
Lee Arthur
Bessie Learn
Carlton King
Eddie Lyons
Lee Moran
Victoria Forde
Ruth Stonehouse
Bryant Washburn
Violet Merceran
William Garwood
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