Mexican peace moves widen as Huerta faces pressure
Washington July 29 Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson resumed talks with Secretary Bryan on Mexico scene amid hopes that some Mexican moderates may press Huerta to abdicate. Congressional plans to probe Mexican relations are proposed as the United States weighs nonrecognition and aid to a new administration while releases of three Americans held by Mexican authorities are ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Heny Lane Wilson
Dryan
Wilson
Wouthern Republic
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Brylan
U. S
Mexico
Norta
Carranza
Porfirio Diaz
Huerta
Bryan
Taan
Henry Lane Wilton
Tl Wan
Sonata Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Congress
Stephens
Texas
Eea
Stephenes
Charles Bisset
Bernard McDonald
son+ tenero
Orozco
Parral
Sherman Law Bill Introduced in Argentine Congress
Buenos Ayres July 29 The government of Argentina today introduced a bill into Congress on the Sherman law declaring unlawful trusts and combinations restraining trade and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Jewels Looted From Ramsay Home in Narragansett Pier
A burglary at the Ramsay residence in Narragansett Pier saw $75,009 in jewels stolen, including a $60,000 pearl necklace. The loss occurred between Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon, with only one room disturbed. The Harriman estate released details, noting sentimental value of the pearl necklace and listing other stolen items such as ruby pendants and a diamond brooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gemp
CG. C. Ramsay
Narringansett
Rumsey Waa
Tag
B. i Harriman
Pesrla Waa
Met
Rumsey
Hu Nan Revolt Spurs Chinese Civil Unrest
Consular reports say Hu Nan province seceded from the Peking government on July 26. Rebel forces number from five hundred to eight thousand on the Hu Pek border as Li Yung Hang vows to handle revolts in Kiang Su and Hu Nan. Reports note defections near Wu Chang and unclear border lines amid widespread loyalties. Fighting continues at Mongolia Tibet borders and in Sin-Kiang Chinese Turkestan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
Hu-Nan
Hu-Pek
Li Yung-Hang
Wu-Chang
Nean-Hywdi
Fo- Klangn
Nwang-Si
Yuan-Nan
Che-Niang
Ho-Nan
Mongolia
Tibet
Mirst
Sin-Kiang
Chinese Turkestan
Parole Board Returns Skaggs To Prison In Affair
Des Moines July 29. The state board of parole issued a statement explaining the return of Clarence Skaggs to prison. Skaggs, once a workman in Omaha, was sent to Anamosa for a twenty year term for burglary, accused of absconding and perjury, deceiving his former wife, marrying without court consent, and associating with disreputable persons. The board notes no prisoners have been returned for technical parole violations and that policy aims to help those in slight difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes Moines
State Board of Parole
Clarence Skaggs
Skages
Omaha
Anamosa
Skergs
Technian
Spartan mother seeks boxing permit for young sons
In Washington on July 25, Catherine Shrier appeared before Commissioner Newman to obtain a boxing permit for her sons Don, 13, and Quincy, 11. The commissioner declined, citing concerns over their ages and tenderness of the youths, despite Mrs. Shrier's defense of their boxing skill and earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aska Pertwitt
Washington, D. C
Atrs
Catherine Shrier
Newman
Peralt
Don
Quincy
Pen
Marvin Made Head Of Weather Bureau
Prof Charles F Marvin elected chief of the Weather Bureau to succeed W L Moore removed. He headed the instrument division since 1888 and joined government service in 1884. President Wilson to nominate him soon. He aims to increase attention to weather reports for agriculture and farming conditions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Charles F. Marvin
Oureau
Wuue L
Moore
Marvin
Ohio
Wilson
Senate
Columbus
Pirete
Ohio State University
Government Service
Signal Service
Penther Tureau
Bureau
Posrtion
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Sofia population in fear of a famine
Belgrade, Servia, July 29 The investment of Sofia the Bulgarian capital is complete the last linking of the railway having been cut by Servian troops Bulgarian forces and inhabitants are threatened with famine and the Bulgarian government asked Romania to consent to opening the Varna to Sofia railroad to bring provisions into the city It is expected Romania will consent to the arrangement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Servia
Sofia
Rumania
Mao
Varna
Black Sea
Romania
Invitation for Wilson to address Waterways meeting at Peoria
Senator Steno and a St. Louis based Waterways association committee invited President Wilson to attend and address the Deep Waterways Association meeting in Peoria Illinois during the week of October 12 and to be their river-trip guest from St. Louis to Peoria. The President said he would consider the invitation.
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Wilson
Peoria
Washington
D. C
Senbator Steno
Outs Cork
Gulf Deep Waterways
St. Louis
St. Louie
Who Gives You the Poorest Service Analysis
The piece argues poorest service comes from failing merchants with poor presentation and little interest in advertising. It says best service arrives from confident merchants who advertise well and provide friendly, helpful, home-like atmospheres, attracting faithful readers away from bad stores.
Duty on Books Provokes German Protests in Washington
Washington voices protest to Congress and President Wilson over a 1 percent tariff on foreign books. German books would be taxed under the tariff bill, prompting leaders like Dr. J. Heymayer of Philadelphia and state alliance presidents to urge opposition, stressing the educational and scientific impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Wilsen
Senate
Wilson
3. J. Heymayer
Philadelphia
Preeldnes
National German Alliance
Alliance
Tari
Congtsbl
Horses Recovered on Thieves Trail in Iowa Chase
Report from Grinnell and Marengo Iowa details a horse theft pursuit across northern Iowa. Dicker xon arrested near Victor with 300 dollars seized. four horses recovered near Marengo in an abandoned barn. Bloodhounds traced thieves from Waterloo to Belle Plaine, with deputies injured in a mobile chase accident.
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Marengo
Rasses
Shaya
Boan
Northern
Jawa
Waterloo
Belle Plaine
Chicago
Northwestern
John Griffu
Des Moines
Polk County
Builth
Poweshick
Fred Hokick
Marehalltown
Smith
Hokick
More Pumps Start in Strike Section Calumet
Calumet Michigan July 29 More pumps started today in the shutte closed by the copper miners strike with state troops guarding non union employes The operation of this part of copper mining district occurred at two of the Conglomeration lode workings of the Calumet and Hecla company Water had risen most rapidly and unions hoped to keep pumps idle as the corpora tion resumed activities militia moved near the mines to guard the shafts
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Calumet
Mich
Atate
Lanitleane
Calkmet and Hecla Company
Cro Deposita
Shalta
Adaft
Minora Ba
John Higweenny
Gower Abbey
Pala
Houghton County
Lne
Bert
Treasury Chief McAdoo Faces New York Bond Plot Claims
Washington July 24 Secretary McAdoo charged New York bankers with organizing a campaign to depress prices of government two per cent bonds. Rep Henry urged summoning McAdoo and bank leaders to testify, while McAdoo said the bonds remain par and warned against selling at a loss. The currency bill debate and bank note security were cited as underlying factors shaping market moves.
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Washington, D.C
McAdoo
New York
Rep
Henry
House Banking Committee
Giess Howaver
Avery
Treasury
Mel Adoo
New York City
Denking and Currency Committee
House
Department
Ev Mann
CanAnd
Weather Report From Musentine Iowa Tonight
A weather bulletin notes continuing warm conditions for tonight and Wednesday in Iowa with southerly winds. Temperature at 7 o clock in the morning is 75 degrees, river stage at Musentine today is 6 feet 2 inches, with conditions described at a stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Warner
Musentine
Mdan- Wts
Day in Congress Faces Tariff Debate and Probes
The Senate discussed the tariff bill while Borah and Clark opposed policy on Nicaragua protectorate treaty. Unde rwood accused Mulhall of malfeasance in a lobby probe. A joint resolution sought a wool duties date. House debate included calls to investigate bankers accused of depressing government bond prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic House
Underwood
Martin M. Mulhull
Borah and
Clarks
Brandeges
Filibuster Triggers Five Hour Debate in House
In Washington on July 25 Republicans blocked business for over a week then allowed five hours of discussion on the Diggs Caminetti McNab case. The judiciary committee submitted a report on a telegram from the attorney general dated May 16 directing delays in Diggs Caminetti white slave cases. The debate centered on whether McNab acted properly and if any political pressure influenced postponements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Allouster
Judiciary Committee
Kahn
California
OfoNab
Diggs-Caninetti
McNab
United States District Attorney
San Francisco
Cal
Caminetti
Diggs
Wilson
Mulhall Lobbying Probe Sparks Senate Hearing
Washington July 29 Mulhall told the senate lobby committee he proposed an inquiry into his work as a National Association of Manufacturers lobbyist to several leaders, all of which were rejected. Majority Leader Oscar Underwood denounced Mulhall as a liar and a blackmailer, testifying he never met the lobbyist and demanding public correction.
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Washington,d. C
Martin Mf. Mulhall
Senate Lobby Committee
Eng Ame
National Association of Manufacturers
Farmer
Wilson
Clarke
Mann
Oscar Underwood
House
Teday
Martin M. Muthal
Underwood
Mulhall
Congress
Tegard
Ways and Means Committee
Senator Reed
William B. Wilson
Secretary of Labor
House Labor Committee
Phare
Rouse Ways
Mr. Underwood
Wars and Meats Committee
Maleinal
House debate over speech mocks delay and politics
Representative McKellar of Tennessee denounces Representative Kahn’s California speech as a political harangue. He says the House wasted five hours on a petty partisan debate and criticizes efforts by oil men and the rich to influence justice, noting disappointment at the lack of exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative McKellar
Tennessee
Oro
Kahn
California
Farmer Andrews Jamison Killed Near Nora Springs July
Andrew Jamison, 45, a farmer from Nora Springs, was found dead south of the town after being kicked on the neck. Authorities reported the incident occurred today and are investigating possible suspects and motives.
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Nora
Slater
Mason City
Andrew Jamison
Nora Springs
Boraa
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Grinnill
Hierg
Dicker
Xon
Victor
Pans
Madoo
Secretary of Treasury
New York Works
Frlee
U. B
Diges-Caminetti
Western Fuel Company
Aeem
ON. A.M
Mule Till
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