Mediation Talks on Mexican Provisional President Continue
American delegates press that Huerta should not name his successor, insisting on a neutral Provisional President. Mexican delegates push for a prominent nationalist while mediators urge a non revolutionary leader.optimism grows in Washington as Niagara Falls accord advances but key questions remain over who will govern during the transition.
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Mies
Huerta
Mexico
United States
Niagara Falls
Gen. Huerta
Apyoeien
Exico
Carranza
Fo Leas
Per- Raegit
Jiuerta
White House
Wilson
Bryan
Daniels
Niagara Falla
Sen. Huerta
Cen
Pedro Lascurain
Madero
Lascurain
Carranza Names Delegates for Niagara Mediation Talks
General Carranza designates Fernando Iglesias Calderon Jose Vasconcelos and Luis Cabrera as his delegates to the Niagara mediation conference. The note ignores an armistice condition and signals no willingness to discuss Mexican internal affairs at Niagara. Carranza stresses constitutionalist support and armed strength while delaying any pledge to a truce.
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New York Times
Washington
Venustiano Carranza
Constitutional
Mexco
Niagara
Fernando Iglesias Calderon
Liberal Party
Saitilio
Car- Yanga
ABC
Carranza
Saltillo
Rafael Zubaran
Niagara Alts
Sefior Zubaran
Caraza
AHC
Argentina
Razil
Chile
Mexico
United States
Juan F. Urquidi
Plans for provisional junta de gobierno in Mexico City
Special Cable reports Mexico may adopt a provisional junta de gobierno after Niagara talks. Huerta could appoint a foreign minister and cabinet ministers while others stay as sub secretaries, positioning the foreign minister as provisional president if Huerta retires. Esteva Ruiz denied any confirmed plan and said constitutional limits would complicate such a move. He noted mediators would not likely pursue such action and emphasized the diplomats' competence.
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New York Times
Mexico City
Junta de Gobierno
Huerta
Communications
Agriculture
Sefior Esteva Ruiz
Juntas de Gobierno
Mestean
Estevla Ruiz
1271 Americans Register in Mexico City Ruta
Registration of Americans remaining in Mexico closed at the Brazilian Legation in Mexico City. A total of 1,271 were registered with 971 residents in Mexico City and the rest in Oaxaca Puebla and San Luis Potosi. About half were women and children. Special messengers will take the list to Vera Cruz and deliver to Consul Canada.
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NEW York Times
Mexico City
Mexico
Oaxaca
Puebla
San Luis Potosi
Vera Cruz
Canada
Unregistered Americans in Mealoo tilly raise travel fears
Americans in Mealoo tilly remain unregistered amid fears they may be forced to leave Brazil if developments occur. The Brazilian Legation estimates about 100 Americans have fled the capital and not registered, though the figure is uncertain and likely higher.
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Mealoo Tilly
Legation
Repulsed at Zacatecas Rebel Assaults Halted
Mexico City report says rebels failed to seize Zacatecas and federal lines held every position. Cuernavaca not attacked again after stiff Zapatista lessons. Four thousand rebels driven from Zacoalco near Guadalajara. 800+ killed or wounded. General Manuel Zozaya led Federals. railway repairs expected to restore flow. Japanese minister travels to Irapuato en route to Mexico City.
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New York Times
Mexico City
Blanquet
Zacatecas
Cuernavaca
Zapatistas
Zacoalco
Jalisco
Guadalajara
Manzanillo
National
Manuel Zozaya
Zaccalo
Colima
Irapuato
Natera Continues Attack on Zacatecas
Advices reach Torreon say Gen Natera presses assault on Zacatecas with three days of fighting. Dispatch length suggests slow advance and full assault may await Villa's arrival.
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Torreon
Natera
Zacatecas
Villa
Executions Resume as Rebels Shoot Fifteen Captured
In northern Mexico fifteen Federals tied to Orozco’s forces were executed at a small station on the Northwestern Railroad. In Juarez a court martial sentenced a spy to death and a second alleged spy escaped toward the river.
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New York Times
EL Paso
Mexico
Orozceo
Juarez
Vera Cruz Awaits News of Huerta Resignation
Vera Cruz quiets as officers and citizens expect Huerta to resign and a Provisional Government to form. Newspapers project Luis Cabrera may lead the new regime. Naval movements signal a nearing end to the Mexican crisis.
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NEW York Times
Vera Cruz
Huerta
Army
Navy
Luis Cabrera
Utah
New York
Michigan
Philadelphia
Missinsippi
Naval Aviation Corps
Pensacola
Hampton Roads
Stampshire
Florida
Connecticut
Minnesota
North Dakota
Republic
Antilla's Cargo Lands at Tampico Amid Tense Exchange
The steamship Antilla from New York discharged ammunition for the Constitutionalists at Tampico. Sixteen hundred cases and two aeroplanes were sent north by rail. Federal gunboats Zaragosa and Bravo approached outside the harbor as officials learned of a planned blockade. The ship will sail to Tantoyuca to recover Wes ton Burwell's body, the American killed by Federals on April 22.
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Weston Burwell
Federala
Carranza Villa Rift Deepens Over Zacatecas Campaign
Garranza delays policy while rumors say a rift with Gen Villa grows toward a crisis. Villa remains at Torreon as Natera moves against Zacatecas. Carranza orders Villa to aid Natera, signaling strain in northward command and potential impacts on the revolutionary leadership.
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Villa
Carranza
Natera
Zacatecas
Constitutionalists Press Advance Amid Centralist Fractures
Carranza maintains command as factions split over leadership with delegates Luis Cabrera Jose Vasconcelos and Fernando Calderon scattered near Niagara Falls Saltillo. Military gains expand fronts Mazatlan Zacatecas and San Luis Potosi loom over Federal defenders.
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Mazatlan
Zacatecas
San Luis Potosi
Wilson clears arm embargo authority over Mexican shipments
President Wilson issued an executive order to resolve conflicts over arms shipments to Mexico. The Commerce Department will handle sea clearances for arms and munitions, while the Treasury will issue land export instructions, clarifying jurisdiction after a prior misinterpretation regarding the Antilla voyage.
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Washington
Wilson
Mexico
Department of Commercce
Treasury Department
Antilla
New York
Tampico
Fear of Famine in Vera Cruz Spreads War Plan Talks
Washington reports fear of real famine in Vera Cruz as railways fail and Huerta blocks repairs. Breckenridge orders government transport shipments and directs Gen. Funston to assess civilian food needs while preserving local merchants. Plans consider selling food at cost to native wholesalers to feed civilians without harming commerce.
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Washington
Vera Cruz
Huerta
War Department N Liittle
Breckenridge
Funston
Quartermaster’s Department
Mexico
United States
War Department
Gen. Funston
Navarrete Fortifying San Francisco Gap Near Vera Cruz
Gen. Rubio Navarrete, commanding about 2000 troops, is fortifying the town of San Francisco, twenty miles from Vera Cruz on the Inter Oceanic Railway. Reports from American Army headquarters confirm the movement as a precaution amid a large exodus from Vera Cruz and a wave of refugees arriving from Mexico City. Priests among the Federal district evacuees say they have been warned by constitutionalists of punishment if they remain.
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Vera Cruz
Rubio Navarrete
Mexico City
San Francisco
Navarrete
Federal District
Mazatlan Loses Heavily On U S A California Battle
The Constitutionalists under Gen Obregon began a general assault on Mazatlan's Federal fortifications led by Gen Rodriguez. The garrison held but suffered heavy casualties as rains and shortages compound hardships, while gunboat Tampico may join the attack from Topolobampo to aid the besiegers.
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U. S. A. California
Mazatlan
San Diego
Obregon
Rodriguez
Tampico
Topolobambo
Impeachment Charges Filed Against Judge A G Dayton
Impeachment charges were presented in the House against United States District Judge Alston G Dayton of the Northern District of West Virginia. Rep Neely accuses Dayton of personal and judicial misconduct tied to labor turmoil and coal operators, and of barring United Mine Workers from his court. The Judiciary Committee will investigate, with a three member subcommittee to travel to West Virginia for evidence.
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Washington
House Today
Alston G. Dayton
United States
West Virginia
Judiciary Committee
Neely
Dayton
United Mine Workers
Abandon Peacehope in Colorado Mines
Representative Foster receives Colorado miners and operators briefs on the coal field dispute. Operators blame United Mine Workers for armed insurrection while urging strict law enforcement. miners cite ignorance of owner conditions and feudalism in Colorado fuels the conflict.
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New York Times
Washington
Martin LD. Foster
Illinois
House Committee On Mines and Mining
Colorado
Foster
Felda
Fred Herrington
Frank E. Gove
J. W. Sickman
George H. Manley
Charles Hayden
Jesse Q G. Northcutt
United Mine Workers of America
United Mine Workers Organization
Mine Workers Organization
Huerfano
Las Animas
Thaw Bail Fight Moves to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court heard opposition from Jerome and Carmody to Harry K. Thaw’s bail petition. Carmody said no arrangement will allow Thaw to be at large, while Jerome argued Thaw’s insanity endangers public safety and should not be released. Thaw and his lawyers planned affidavits to rebut claims.
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New York Times
Washington
Tarry K. Thaw
William T. Jerome
Carmody
Thaw
Pittsburgh
Supreme Court of the United States
Mr. Jerome
Harry K. Thaw
United States District Court of
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Jerome
Edgar Aldrich
New York
William A. Stone
W. A. Shurtleff
Attorney General
Berlin
N. H
Stone
Butler College Student Mary Howe Dies By Suicide
Miss Mary Elizabeth Howe daughter of Butler College president Thomas Carr Howe and a student at the institution died at her home in Indianapolis after reportedly taking cyanide of potassium from the college laboratory. A note to her parents is with the coroner. She had attended a senior class play and dance the night before and appeared in good spirits.
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Indianapolis
Mary Elizabeth Howe
Thomas Carr Howe
Butler College
McAdoo Denounces Bryan Silver Trick Charge
Secretary McAdoo dismissed a New York report that the government was paying obligations in silver under Bryan’s influence. He called the claim foolish and said the policy is to pay in various monies. He noted paying $1.4 million more in gold than last year’s date to illustrate the point.
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New York Times
Washington
McAdoo
New York
Bryan
End West Virginia Strike Ends After Waived Union Recognition
Colliers West Virginia June 12 400 miners of the West Virginia and Pittsburgh Coal Company call off a strike after leaders waive union recognition. Company grants eight hour day wage scale of the United Mine Workers and Insurance Department protection. The strike began last September and included considerable disorder.
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Colliers
W. Va
West Virginia and Pittsburgh Coal Company
United Mine Workers of America
Insurance Department
West Virginia Public Service Commission
Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad seeks $500000 bond issue
The Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad Co asks the Public Service Commission to permit issuing 500000 in bonds to retire maturing bonds due July 1. Commission hearing set for June 16. The firm notes it may still claim the right to issue bonds without PSC approval.
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Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad Company
Public Service Commission
Martble
Policeman Fires Twice Killing Man In Street Drama
Patrolman Joseph Wallace shot twice at Aaron Hirsch as he fled with a revolver bulging his hip pocket. Hirsch died on the sidewalk after a earlier threat to women and a burglary past. Bystander Frank Gottwald was also struck in the leg and taken to Flower Hospital with non fatal injuries.
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Second Avenue
Frank Gottwald
Avenue A
Flower Hospital
Aaron Hirsch
Clinton Street
Brooklyn
Blackwell
Ile
Hattie Gross
East 124Th Street
Hertha Zorn
East Fifty-sixth Street
Hirsch
Zorn
Mrs. Gross
Mrs. Zorn
121Th Street
Mra Gross
Epatith Street
Iirseh
Mr. Cross
Fifty-seventh Street
Sirah
Joseph Wallace
Kastifty-first Street
Fifty- Seventh Street
Wallace
Gottwald
East Fiftyfirst Street
Thor
Delay in W W trials stirs Tarrytown audience
In Tarrytown, the I W W party faced delays as Supreme Court Justice Morschauer deferred a ruling on a writ of prohibition until July 1. Judge Moorhouse postponed trials, while villagers mingled with defendants in streets and public squares. A Times report notes tense politics over venue for Free Speech League talks and limited use of public facilities.
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Tarrytown
John DD. H Rockefeller, Jr
Judge Moorhouse
IT. W. W
King's County Penitentiary
Supreme Court
Morschauser
White Miama
Hecky Ederson
Alexander Berkman
W. W
Free Speech League
Times
Opera House
James Butler
New York Grocer
James B. Hoar
Munsle
Ferrer School
Liberal Club
MacDougall Street
Woman Arrests Claim Police Blunder In West Thirty-Fourth Street Incident
Mrs May Kantor says Detective Woods arrested her for dis orderly conduct after she spoke to a man she knew near a loft building at West Thirty fourth Street. She alleges the arrest was improper and seeks to prove her identity at Jefferson Market Night Court. Kantor vows to press charges if the man she spoke to is found.
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Seventh
Archibald Woods
Thirtieth Street
Nomano
May Kantor
Zod West Thirty Fourth Stepet
Kantor
Joseph Frank Kantor
Weat Isitd Street
Park Inn
Iith Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Jefferson Market Night Court
Mrs. Kantor
Shantor
Airs Kantor
Harlow
Henrine
Jefferson Market Court
Ble
West Thirtyfourth Street
Death note targets rich Denver railroad builder
Police guard the home of D. C. Dodge in Denver after a mysterious note left at his door demands 20 000 by middate tontel and threatens death if not paid. The note is signed Amateur Blackhand.
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Denver
Col
D. C. Dodge
Midatebt Tontel
Blackhand
Modern Dances Win at Dancers' Convention
Cleveland June 12 The dancing masters' convention approved ten tango steps and one-step canter and waltz canter as demonstrated by J E Miles of Castle Normal Dancing School New York. Several new ballroom dances were adopted with names and demonstrators listed. Some dissent arose over the tango and maxtixe origins.
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Cleveland
J. E. Miles
Castle Normal Dancing School
New York
Mr. Miles
As Kean
Chicago
F. L. Clendenen
St. Louis
I. C. Sampson
Lynn
Mass
I. A. Pring
St. Jenres
J. Files
Walter A. Sobey
Hartford
Frisbie Convicted of Grand Larceny in Fraudulent Mortgage
Miles R. Frisbie former State Assembly member is found guilty of grand larceny for obtaining 1000 dollars from a woman with a fraudulent mortgage. He is remanded to the sheriff awaiting sentence. His defense at trial claimed insanity and referenced past attacks on the National Guard.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Miles R. Frisbie
State Assembly
Frisbie
National Guard
ICC officials foresee no decision this week on rate case
Washington officials said there is no formal announcement on the astern advanced rate case and they do not expect a decision to be announced this week.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Colorado Fuel and Iron Comany
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