Mediation moves in Mexico prompt U S actions
Washington August 15 mediation in Mexico by the United States Argentina and Brazil was proposed in a resolution by Representative Towner Iowa President Wilson would co operate with South American officials to offer mediation The debate over Hale and Mexico continues as Penrose seeks information on Hale and his authority as a government agent and possible conflict with the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mexico
United States
Argentina
Brazil
Representative Towner
Iowan
Wilson
Senor Penrode
Wilton
Scen
Wm. Bayard Hale
Stico City
White House
Yale
Mex
Penrose
Shirley C. Hulze
Reylds
Pennsylvania
Chihuahua
John Lind
Senate
Bing
Ind
Infant Dead as Mother Held After City Tragedy
In Des Moines on August 15 a 17 year old mother Mrs Harry Mennes waits in jail as police investigate the death of her nine month old daughter Eva. Neighbors found the infant dead last night while Mary Hartman ten years old sister of Mrs Monnos wheeled the baby in a carriage across the kitchen floor. Police record lists death as neglect. The mother says she knew the child was dying and left home to avoid the moment. She adds her marriage was without love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Harry Mennes
Eva
Mary Hartman
Monnos
Lind Talks With Mexican Minister During Mexico Visit
John Lind, Wilsons representative, met for an hour with Mexican foreign minister Frederico Gamboa in Mexico City. Separately, reports from Vera Cruz say thousands of Indians in Huatusco rising over promised land. Federal troops moved against ZaPatistas near Malpa Alta. Carranza agents promises spark unrest as Veracruz pacification efforts begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
John Lind
Wilson
Frederico Gamboa
Senor C Gamboa
Lind
Huatusco
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Agenta
Vera Crug
Emiliano Zapata
Malpa Alta
Federal District
Texcoco
Otumba
England
London
U.S
Ambassador Page
Henry Lane Wilson
Ambassador Wilson
Edward Grey
Page
Southhampton
Sir Edward
Westminster Gazette
Bryan
Huerta
Mexico ‘City
Orexican Counsul
el Paso
Cor. Desus Carranza
Senators Clash Over Navy Expansion Amid Mexico Killings
The joint house and senate naval committee inquiry into navy increases and programs is introduced as over 100 Americans are killed in Mexico. Senator Bacon presses for foreign relations review before Senate action, while Senator Penrose cites ongoing American deaths and petitions for presidential support. The exchange centers on safeguarding the country from war and public backing for the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Naval Committees
Foreign Relations Committee
Bacon
Penrose
Mexico
Americana
Department of State
U. S
Formal Demands for Sulzer Amid Dual New York Governorship
Lieutenant Governor Glynn formally demanded the surrender of the executive chamber the privy seal and all related records from Governor Sulzer as a dispute over rightful governorship continued. Sulzer refused and a plan proposed agreeing on facts for court resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Executive Chamber
Executive Department
William’ Sulzer
Martin
Glynn
Sulzer
D. Cady Herrick
Sulzezt
New York
William Sulzer
State of
Martin H. Glynn
Capitol
National Guard
Srate
Aaron J. Levy
Assembly
Iso
U. S
Washington, D. C
Peekskill
War Department
New York State
White House
Wilson
Salzer
Third Degree Myth Debated By Bar Association Panels
St Louis gets a preview of American Bar Association reports to be presented in Montreal. Subcommittee findings on third degree policing say the third degree does not exist, with a minority call for voluntary confessions. Other panels critique capital indictment procedures, propose a marriage evasion act, and back a patent appeal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
American Bar Association
Montreal
Missouri Council
Committee On Judicial Administration
Committee On Uniform
Committee On Uniform State Laws
Committee On Patent, Trade Mark and Copyrights Law
Court of Patent Appeal
Memorial Pillar Unveiled in Pilgrim Centenary
Southampton honors the ter centenary of the Pilgrims departure with a column memorial at the embarkation pier site. U S Ambassador Walter Hines Page presided as Alden Winslow and Brewster kin spoke, joined by Joseph G. Butler who unveiled the Ohio panel. The Lucas-designed monument features bronze panels of heroic Pilgrim scenes funded by cross-Atlantic subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
Eng
America
Walter Hines Page
United States
Alden
Winslow
Brewster
Joseph G. Butler
Youngstown
Ohio
R. M. Lucas
England
Where Shall We Go to Get It August Sale Ad
Merchants urge quick August shopping as fall and Christmas stock arrives. Plan ahead with fresh goods, temporary losses avoided by clearing summer merchandise. Advertisers tout daily ads as best way to spot better inducements now while other dealers rush to sell.
Government rests in Diggs trial in California case
The government closed its case against Maury I. Diggs, former state architect, with Nellie Barton testifying about Diggs relations with Marsha Warrington and Lola Norris. Barton described a Reno trip, a bungalow diagram, and warnings of scandal as motives. Judge Van Fleet adjourned the hearing to Tuesday as the defense prepares its case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Maury I. Diggs
State Architects
California
Nellie’ Barton
Marsha Warrington
Diggs
Sacramento
Reno
Miss Barton
Charles Harris
Harris
Caminetti
Marsh Warrington
Lola Norris
Lola
Sacramento County
Hughes
Eureka
Flushes
Lola. Norris
Diges
Maury J. Diggs
van Pleat
Devlin
Drew Caminetti
Mr. Whitman
Mr. Fisher
Mr. Caminetti
Mr. Diggs
van Fleet
Minerva Farmer Dies by Own Action in Hog House
Despondent over ill health Martin L Middleton, a farmer near Minerva Iowa, hanged himself late yesterday in a hog house. The body was found today. The death followed a period of suffering from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
Iowa
Martin L. Middleton
Day in Congress Senate and House actions noted
Senate opened at 11 a m with Penrose introducing two resolutions on the Mexican situation stirring a bitter party debate. Tariff bill work resumed. Elections Committee votes to report Clapp bill banning solicitations of campaign funds. House saw Towner propose mediation in Mexico with Argentina and Brazil. anti suffragists promised December hearing. Major Edward Russell pushes aviation corps plan. cadet returns to military academy debated. Hetch Hetchy policy and adjournment activities noted.
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Senate
Penrose
Elections Committee
Ohio
California
HOUSE
Representative Towner
Argentina
Brazil
Mexico
Henry
Ot Rales
Edward Russell
Military Affairs Committee
Army
Hetch Hetchy
Pik
Anti-Suffragists Testify Before Committee in Washington
Washington August 15 delegates to the National Council of Women Voters met to discuss strategies for universal suffrage as sessions focused on 1914 legislative proposals in suffrage states. Anti suffragists led by Mrs Fynn Scott argued most American women oppose entering politics. a formal hearing was promised for December.
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Washington, D. C
House
National Council of Women Voters
Council
Helen Todd
Cala
Alaska
Jas. ‘Wickersham
Illinois
Claudius A. Stone
Kansas
Victor Murdock
Cora Smith King
Fynn. Scott
New York
National Ass’n
Henry
House Rules Committee
Anna Beck
Los Angeles
Miss Gock
Auto turns turtle editor's wife dead
Des Moines Iowa August 15 1900s. Mrs Mary L Watson 35 wife of Bouton Press editor was killed when the car overturned eight miles west of Des Moines on the river-to-river road last night. Mr Watson seriously hurt with a broken girdle shoulder and severe lacerations. Their six year old son escaped unharmed hiding in the rear seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Mary L. Watson
Bouton Press
Mr. Watson
Methodist Hospital
Keokuk Baseball Team Robbed in Cedar Rapids
Ten Keokuk players of the Central Association were robbed last night at a Cedar Rapids hotel. The thieves took three gold watches and about 40 dollars in cash.
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Cedar Rapids
Keokuk _ baseball
Central Association
Farmers Rush Semi Mature Corn To Silos In Heat Wave
Arkansas Valley farmers in Kansas rush half mature corn through grinders into silos to save fodder as extreme heat and sparse showers grip Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma. Water shortages threaten man and beast with long water trains aiding western towns. Some towns fear needing rail water imports if rain does not come soon.
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Arkansas Valley
Kansas City
Missouri
Eavens
Oklahoma
Topeka
Kansas
Pittsburg
Itan
Sun
Alma
Kan
Enterprise
Joseph
Mmo
St Joseph
Atchinson
Wichita
Arkansas ‘Valley
Minot Labor War Nearing Peace and Prosecutions Begin
Aug 15 Minot South Dakota officials report overtures for a peaceable settlement in the IWW street meetings and unionization drive. Authorities anticipate the labor conflict ending though 139 rioters have been arrested and 21 socialists led by Arthur Leseur face continued trial as defense testimony starts. In Nanaimo B C Aug 15 no lives lost in rioting though one man lost an arm to dynamite and another was shot while observing the unrest.
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Minot
S. D
Arthur Leseur
Nanaimo
B. C
Weather and river forecast text fragment
Generally fair weather expected with possible local thunderstorm tonight into Saturday. Warm, moderate to brisk winds persist. Muscatine river stage near four feet five inches today with slight changes expected in the Mississippi River below Muscatine over the next 48 hours.
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Dubuque
Muscatine
Suartee
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Ford
Americas
Sear Bacon
Hacon
Mi.nd
Falls Hale
Ardmore
Lodge
Ponbso
Durango
Poindexter
Brandogee
New. York
Court de' Eido
Bar Association Committee ‘On Jurisprudence and Law Reform
Ambassador Pallet Unveils
Omaha, Neb
Omaha
Neb
T. J. Cain
Dallas
Texas
Hoe
Cain
Nelson Morria Packing Plant
Miss. Norris
Minerva Farmer
Congress
Keokuk
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