Valladolid Taken by Mexican Troops in Fierce Battle
Dispatches from Mexico City report Valladolid in Yucatan fell to Federal forces after a three hour assault led by Col. Lara. Merida National Guard and 600 Federal troops pressed the assault, with many rebels killed or wounded and several leaders captured or wounded. Reports also describe disturbances elsewhere and rebels executing officials in Valladolid.
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Mexico City
Valladolid
Yucatan
Merida
Nicolas Lara
National Guard
Col. Lara
San Juan
War Department
el Imparcial
Ignacio Bravo
Col
Victor Bonilla
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Progresso
Jefe Politico
Regis
Victor Ojedo
Court of First Instance
Maximilian Bonilla
Mexican refugee recounts alleged espionage and exile
L. de Lara a political refugee testified to the House Rules Committee about forced flight from Mexico, arrests in Los Angeles, and alleged U S and Mexican officer abuses. He claimed Mexico used espionage on refugees in the United States and said he worked briefly as a spy for $3 a day to aid Mexican women in Los Angeles.
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Washington
Mexico
Rules Committee
The
House Today
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de Lara
Los Angeles
United States
Wilson
Dem
Penn
Congress
Diaz
Capitol
Fever Breaks Out in Ecuadorian Army
A State Department telegram reports yellow fever in the Ecuadorian army withdrawing from the Peruvian frontier. From Machala the note says 92 fever cases, with measures to move troops to higher ground. In Lima the Peruvian government begins disbanding volunteers across infantry cavalry and artillery.
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Washington
Fox
Quito
State Department
Machala
Lima
Peru
Ecuador
Pilgrims Visit Pope as Bishop Presents Peace
Sixty American pilgrims led by Bishop John J. Hennessy of Wichita were received by Pope Pius XII. The Pontiff spoke cordially and the bishop presented the Peter's peace. In Paris, Venezuela names Gen. M. A. Matos as Foreign Minister signaling major cabinet shift and hoped settlement with foreign powers.
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Rome
John J. Hennessy
Wichita
Kan
Paris
Foreign Office
M. A. Matos
Gomez
Venezuela
France
DUMA Passes Finnish Bill Amid Bitter Reactions
The Duma approved the Finnish bill by a 164 to 23 vote on the third reading in St Petersburg. The government victory triggered strong protest in the duchy while Nationalists applauded, and Vladimir Purishkevich declared triumphantly Finis Finlandiae.
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Petersburg
Duma
Vladimir Purishkevich
League of the Archangel Michael
Wedding Gifts Suit Sought by Cincinnati Auto Dealer
Reuben B. Payne, a Cincinnati automobile dealer, sues his divorced wife Kate Havin Martin in Common Pleas Court for $480 in wedding gifts. He claims joint ownership of a Louis XVI gold cabinet, wall mirror, hand painted porcelain sardiniere, and a loving cup given at their 1806 marriage. He seeks absolute possession and an injunction against disposal of gifts by Mrs. Payne. After divorce in 1900 she married Walter W. Martin of Havlin Hotel.
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New York Times
Cincinnati
Reuben
Payne
Common Pleas Court
Kate Haviin Martin
John H. Haviin
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Mr. Payne
John A. Payne
Haviin
Walter W. Martin
Havlin
Heinze Appeals Obstruction Conviction in U S Circuit Court
Arthur P. Heinze, brother of F A Heinze, appeals a criminal conviction for obstructing justice by aiding in removing and mutilating United Copper Company books. His counsel argued no crime occurred, while Assistant U S Attorney Felix Frankfurter prepared to reply. Judges Lacombe Ward and Noyes heard the opening argument in the Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday.
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Arthur P. Heinze
F. A. Heinze
United States Circuit Court
Administration of Justice
United Copper Company
Lacombe, Ward
Noyes
Circuit Court of Appeals
William Rand, Jr
Heinze
Ray
United States
Felix Frankfurter
Mr. Rand
Brooklyn crash kills cab driver in Bedford Avenue collision
Alexander Edelman of 821 Lafayette Avenue Brooklyn drove into a parked auto on Bedford Avenue near Halsey Street while chasing tail lights. Harry W. Taggart of 693 Jackson Avenue Bronx died at Swedish Hospital from injuries after being crushed between vehicles. Edelman held on homicide charges with $3000 bail at Gates Avenue Court.
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Alexander Edelman
Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn
Bedford Avenue
Halsey Street
Harry W. Taggart
Jackson Avenue
Bronx
Taggart
Swedish
Edelman
Gates Avenue
Gates Avenue Court
Seams
Paul Salvin
Sterling Hotel
Fifty-fifth Street
Broadway
Manhattan
Salvin
Harry
Fulton Street
Aggart
Governor Draper Approves Berkshire Street Railway Takeover
Boston June 10 Gov Draper signed a bill granting the New York New Haven Hart railroad control of the Berkshire Street Railway. The deal covers virtually all trolley lines in Massachusetts west of the Connecticut River.
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Boston
Peary Honored by London Pilgrims at Savoy Dinner
Commander Peary was lauded at a Savoy Hotel dinner hosted by the Pilgrims with Lord Alverstone and other dignitaries in attendance. The event celebrated his arctic achievement and acknowledged shared efforts by Britain and the United States. Peary stated Britain and the United States had long collaborated in arctic work.
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New York Times
London
Peary
America
Mauretania
Savoy Hotel
Lord Alverstone
England
Lord Brassey
R. F. Scott
R. N. J. Pierpont Marwan
Stewart Woodford
R T. Wilson
Capt
Bartlett
Roosevelt
Commander Peary
Great Britain
The
United States
Old Metal Exchange To Go From Pearl Street Site
The Metal Exchange, a one story brown building at Pearl Street and Burling Slip for nearly thirty years, will be torn down for a modern structure funded by United States Realty and Improvement Company at a $50,000 cost. Government investigators questioned its existence and metal price quotation methods, a parity effort failed, and the move to New York optimism did not gain followers. The exchange will relocate to the Trinity Building at 111 Broadway under a ten year lease.
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Pearl Street
Burling Slip
Metal Exchange
United States Realty and Improvement Company
Gov. Hughes
Wall Street
New York
Trinity Building
Broadway
Wife Sues Lauterbach for Separation
Mrs Amanda F Lauterbach files suit for separation against Edward Lauterbach citing desertion non support and cruelty. A printed summary of charges circulated but counsel William H Hamilton denies responsibility for it or prior statements. Hamilton verified the suit but declined to discuss contents and later said he had retired.
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Amanda F. Lauterbach
Edward Lauterbach
Hoboken Veterinarian Dies by Own Hand After Wife’s Death
Dr. Frank Boulinger a 33 year old Hoboken veterinary surgeon who tended his ill wife at home died by suicide after her death. He locked his office and plugged the keyhole then died at his side from gas. He served in the US Army Philippines and later succeeded his brother-in-law as Hoboken veterinary surgeon. He and wife Martha to be buried together.
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Frank Boulinger
Hoboken
Hudson Street
First Street
Michael J. Flynn
Boulinger
Martha
United States Army
Philippines
John Dixon
Seeeks Noble Bridegroom in Disappearing Count Tale
Mrs von Beyer, widow of a Browne's chop house cashier, fears for her husband’s fate after he vanished with her jewelry and her late husband’s money. The self styled German Count von Beyer had worked at the restaurant, claimed nobility, and spun a tale of a duel with a German officer to intrigue patrons.
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Count von Beyer
Browne
Broadway
von Beyer
South Amea
HARM IN BLEACHED FLOUR HEARING AT KANSAS CITY
Dr John Marshall a Penn University chemistry professor testified in the bleached flour case that nitrites used in flour are dangerous to the body Nitrites can convert blood hemoglobin to methemoglobin weakening circulation He noted dog experiments but said a single large dose might cause death in humans with long term bread nitrite exposure being unlikely to cause nitric poisoning in foods in his view
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Kansas City
John Marshall
University of Pennsylvania
Marshall
Priest rebukes landlords at city housing hearing
The Rev Father Curry of St James Catholic Church urged aldermen to name landlords on a public plate as part of a housing ordinance. He cited Realty owners profiting from dilapidated flats and recounted obtaining a landlord’s name to force tenant evictions, saying public accountability yields results. The hearing adjourned as Alderman Stapleton planned modifications to the measure.
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Father Curry
St. James's Catholic Church
Oliver Street
Stapleton
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