Venezuelan Junta plans revolt against Castro regime
A Venezuelan junta led by General Rolando sought international backing to overthrow Castro. They issued bonds for 1 million dollars and arranged arms shipments, with treasurer Bolet handling sales and John R. Dos Passos coordinating legal neutrality limits. Reef boats and transports were planned, while leaders gathered support in Port of Spain and Curacao.
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Castro
Rolando
Curacao
Holland
Venezuela
New York
Nicanor Bolet
Junta
Bolet
N. Bolet-Peraza
Washington
Caracas
John R. Dos Passos
Rosendo
Dos Passos
Tribune
Auracao
Trinidad
Gomez
Port of Spain
Venezuela Seeks Restoration of Diplomatic Ties with U S
Washington reports President Gomez of Venezuela requests renewal of diplomatic relations with the United States and desires the presence of an American warship at La Guayra. William S. Buchanan sails as commissioner, with Admiral Arnold to accompany efforts to resume friendly ties and settle outstanding claims amid Castro’s downfall.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Gomez
Venezuela
United States
North Carolina
W. S. Buchanan
Caracas
Castro
Cipriano Castro
Department of State
la Guayra
William S. Buchanan
Arnold
Mr. Buchanan
Latin America
Cleveland
Argentina
Panama
Colombia
America
Buchanan
Holland
France
Dolphin
Haytian
Des Moines
Curagao
Maine
State Department
United States Senate
Congress
A. F. Jarrett
Orinoco Corporation
Orinoco Steamship Company
New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company
United States and Venezuelan Company
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Herbert W. Bowen
ORDER TO SEIZE CASTRO
Venezuelan president Castro will not be allowed to land in Venezuela. Dutch warship officers stated orders not to permit Castro to return and to capture him if he lands again.
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Holland
Venezuela
Willemstad
Curacao
Castro
Jacob Heemskerk
Dutch Cease Action On Venezuela Dispute
Willemstad Cura cao reports that the Dutch governor suspended all action against Venezuela until Venezuela settles the transshipment decree dispute. In The Hague the foreign minister announced the May 14 decree revocation and said Dutch naval operations off the Venezuelan coast are paused at President Gomez request. The German consul will grant shipping clearances pending a Venezuelan consulate reestablishment.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Venezuela
Holland
The
Hague
M. van Swinderen
Netherlands
Gomez
Piles Cured In Six to Ten Days By Pazo Gintment
Pazo Gintment is advertised to cure any case of piles in six to ten days or money refunded. The claim is presented with confidence, promising relief and a full refund if the condition does not improve within the stated period.
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Bbc
Skepticism in London over Gomez and Castro
London papers show little interest in Castro's overthrow. The Times editorial labels Castro's folly reckless yet notes Gomez may be acting under Castro, inviting U S warships to a Venezuelan port while The Post questions Gomez's independence from Castro's orders.
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London
Castro
Post
Gomez
The
Times
United States
French papers laud Castro's downfall and Holland's role
Paris papers express satisfaction at Castro's fall and hail Holland as an important influence in ending a regime of violence. The Temps approves of Gomez proclamation and foresees potential settlements with the powers including France.
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Paris
Hait
Castro
Holland
Temps
Gomez
France
Berlin Reports Downfall of Castro and Gomez Credited
Berlin newspapers largely accept the Caracas reports that Cipriano Castro has fallen and Juan Vicente Gomez has risen. The Foreign Office notes sympathy for Gomez and steps to restore relations and reopen Orinoco navigation. Castro, treated by physicians, remains isolated at the sanatorium and reportedly contemplates residence in Egypt.
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Berlin
Kreuz Zeitung
Castro
Foreign Office
Caracas
Cipriano Castro
Juan Vicente Gomez
Gomez
Orinoco River
Venezuela
Egypt
Dr. Israel's Hospital
Robbery at Roskilde Cathedral Loots Danish Royal Tombs
Burglars plundered Roskilde Cathedral last night stealing gold and silver wreaths urns and shields from royal tombs including those of King Christian and Queen Louise. Loot strips centuries of memorials sent by European crowns and Danish cities.
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Copenhagen
Roskilde
Christian
Louise
Europe
Denmark
Servian Woman's League Receives Taft Sympathy Note
Belgrade December 23 The Servian Woman's League reports a reply from William H Taft and his wife expressing deep sympathy and support for the Servian women's national ideals and praising American women for standing with them.
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Belgrade
Servian Woman's League
Wiliam H. Taft
Castellane Suit Seeks Custody For Three Children
Paris readers heard the public prosecutor advocate keeping the three Castellane children with their mother Helen Gould, with supervision for the father and Princess de Sagan. He urged France as home, schooling near Paris, and limited visits, the court to decide December 30.
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Paris
M. Matter
Count Boni de Castellane
Count de Castellane
Prince Hélie de Sagan
Miss Gould
Prince Hélie
George Gould
Helen Gould
France
Marquise de Castellane
Princess de Sagan
M- Matter
Austria Wont Pay Turkey Compensations For Bosnia Annexation
Vienna and London dispatches report Baron von Aehrenthal has reversed stance and rejects any monetary compensation to Turkey over the Bosnia and Herzegovina annexation. The decision may rely on fears parliaments will not approve payments. Officials expect a formal communication with powers and Russian correspondence from the past three months on the Balkan issue.
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Vienna
Allgemeine Zeitung
Baron von Aehrenthal
Austria
Turkey
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Russia
Canal Purchase Details Emerge In Paris Statement
Paris reports that M Lemarques the receiver for the old company rejects claims of a vast American syndicate taking purchase money. He notes cannot disclose bondholder details and says an U S inquiry would leave court to decide what can be released. Some suggest American holdings were minor, possibly under 500000 in total. Formal liquidation of the old firm should finish within six months. new company records must be kept thirty years.
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Paris
American Congress
M. Lemarques
America
United States
Beinmg
New York
Stormy Douma clash over Caucasus persecutions
In St. Petersburg the Extreme Right and Baron Nolde clashed in the Douma over an interpellation on the Caucasus colonists. Purishkevitch called the Caucasian administration grafters and convicts, while Nolde rejected the libel accusation. The session was suspended after shouting.
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St. Petersburg
Douma
Baron Nolde
Council of Ministers
Ministry of the Interior
M. Purishkevitch
Caucasus
Caucasian
Purishkevitch
Budapest Minister of Commerce Taken Ill
Francis Kossuth, Hungary's Minister of Commerce and son of Louis Kossuth, is seriously ill. Born in 1841, he was appointed to his current post in 1906.
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Budapest
Francis Kossuth
Louis Kossuth
Paris Concludes Congo Preference Agreement
Paris on December 23. Foreign Minister M Pichon and Belgian Minister to France M Leghart signed an accord regulating France's right to preference on territories in the Belgian Congo.
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Paris
M. Pichon
M. Leghart
France
Belgian Congo
Hains Admitted Guilt Would Kill Annis Again Trial Dramatics
In Flushing the William E. Hains murder trial unfolds with surprise points for the defense and stark testimony from Detective Eugene A. Fallar that Hains said Annis was "just as good as dead" and would "kill him over again." Witnesses place timing details and link letters and claims about Annis and Recreation magazine. The court weighs admissibility of letters and the defense undermines prior testimony while Hains objects to insinuations about his sanity.
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Thornton J
William E. Hains
Flushing
Annis
Eugene A. Fallar
John A. Clark
John Tanning
Third Avenue
Brooklyn
Europe
Dayton
Tribune
Tanning
Julian A. Ripley
Recreation
McIntyre
T. J. Hair
Annis Rascal
Hains
Herman H. Kimmel
Thornton
Clark
Mrs. Annis
Mr. McIntyre
Darrin
Charles W. Baker
Thornton Hains
Ripley
Thornton J. Hains
Fallon
Peter
Venezuelans to Leave City on Saturday Exile Ends
Three Venezuelan exiles return home after being called by President Gomez. Pedro Esequiel Rojas Ortega Martinez and Lorenzo Mercado depart, fearing imprisonment under Castro. Locals plan a Castro downfall dinner at Café Martin to celebrate, not Gomez’s rise.
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Gomez
Castro
Pedro Esequiel Rojas
Crespo
Ortega Martinez
Andrade
Lorenzo Mercado
New York
Caracas
Café Martin
Gomea
T F Ryan Steps Out From Wall Street Leader in Transit Firms
T F Ryan began on the New York Stock Exchange and bought a seat in 1874 remaining until 1905. He retired in 1885 then returned to help consolidate Manhattan surface railways with William C Whitney, forming the Metropolitan Street Railway Company and organizing other ventures where he served as director.
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New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Wall Street
Willam C. Whitney
Island of
Manhattan
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Pittsburg Scandal Details Cash Payments For Council Votes
Testimony outlines a scheme to buy council votes on paving and a filtration plant. Klein named fellow officers as active payers while Wilson listened in from adjacent rooms. Funds reportedly included up to 45 thousand dollars to sixty councilmen with some receiving thousands.
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Mr. Wilson
Fourth Avenue
Voters’ League
Klein
Wilson
Duquesne Hotel
Herbert Jones
Western Lumber
Jones
Mr. Jones
Brand
Couesis
Fort Pitt
Councils
Wasson
Hugh Ferguson
Jacob Seffel
Kien
Russia's note to powers on Balkans conference proposal
St Petersburg dispatch reports a Russian circular note presented to the powers proposing a conference to settle the Balkans crisis. It reiterates known facts and adds a new suggestion to discuss not only the judicial aspects of Austria Hungary's annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina but also the form of government for the provinces.
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St. Petersburg
Balkans
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Austria-hungary
Portugal's new cabinet formed under Azevedo
Lisbon announces a cabinet led by Antonio Azevedo with Antonio Azevedo as President and Foreign Affairs Minister, and Senhor Cabral as Interior Minister. Other posts include Antheiro as Justice, Garcia as Finance, Nunes as War, Admiral Curto as Marine, and Festas as Public Works. Betrao steps down as Foreign Affairs after initial formation.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Senhor Francisco Betrao
M Cs
Senhor Betrao
Senhor Antonio Azevedo
Marine
Antonio Azevedo
Senhor Cabral
Senhor AN Thero
Senhor Garcia
Nunes
Curto
Senhor Fest
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