Weeks of Inquiry Fail To Solve Carranza Murder Mystery
The June dispatch reports Mexico City so-called Diligencias proceedings on Carranza’s death. Five witnesses saw him shot in a hut. four men face charges, including Urquizo Montes and Barragan, while Rodolfo Herrero is free. The inquiry reveals conflicting numbers and unclear facts about the May 9 killing.
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Tribune Conavight
Newark Tribune Inc
Mexico City
Carranza
Venustiano Carranza
Republic of Mexico
3D District Court
al Juzagado Percera de Distrito
Palacio de Conceles
Francisco Mureguia
Urquise
Frederick Montes
Juan Barragan
al Desperter
Urquizo
Rodolfo Herrero
Citanta
Carransa
Vera Cruz
Cerranna
Cat Militar
Sierre
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Marquis
Jefe de la Exition
Marine
Montes
Barra Estado
W Cabrera
Trea Bonillas
Carranzista
Aguirre ‘Berlanga
Gil Farias
Bonillas Predicts New Upheavals in Mexico
Ignacio Bonillas former Mexican Ambassador to the United States predicts ongoing conflict within Mexico’s current regime. He cites a civil crowd weary of revolution and military rule seeking peace under civilian government. He labels Obregon’s coup as military and argues irreconcilable elements will not endure.
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Washington
Associated Press
Mexico
Ignacio Bonillas
United States
Bonillas
Carranza
Mexico City
Obregon
McAdoo Calls for National Campaign Funding and Primary Reform
William G. McAdoo urged at the Waldorf Astoria that all national campaign costs be funded by the national Treasury to curb corruption and that Presidential nominees be chosen by a nationwide primary under a single law. He praised Senate inquiry into campaign funds and warned that private contributions threaten democracy.
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William G. McAdoo
San Francisco
National League of Masonic Clubs
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
McAdoo
Treasury Department
League
Senate
Senate Committee
America
Warren W. Giles
Italy
France
United States
Progressives Back Harding After New York Dinner
A group of Progressive Republicans including backers of Theodore Roosevelt gathered at the Harvard Club in New York and endorsed the Harding Coolidge ticket. Walter F. Brown conveyed the resolution to Harding in Marion, and Will Hays and others attended the private dinner. Harding celebrated his twenty ninth wedding anniversary and planned a brief visit to his paper plant amid ongoing efforts to organize third party options.
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Marion
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
Harding-Coolidge
Leonard Wood
Hiram Johnson
Harvard Club
New York
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
Brown
Harding
Will H. Hays
Senator Harding
Will Hays
William Hamlin Childs
Alexander T. Moore
Pennsylvania
E. A. van Valkenburg
Lawrence Abbott
H. 8. Hooker
Davey
Porter Emerson Browne
James R. Garfield
Bion H. Hooker
Thomas H. Chadburne
Theodore Roosevelt Jr
Indoréementa
JG. Shafer
I. R. Kirkwood
Kensas City
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
William Allen White
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Lew Miller
Frank Marshman
Newton L. Miller
Frank H. Willis
Willis
Gen Wood Visits Hays and Plans Call on Harding
General Leonard Wood met with Will Hays in Chicago and with National Committee headquarters officials. He said he would travel to Marion to call on Republican nominee Warren G. Harding and discuss campaign strategy with Coleman du Pont.
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Brown
Bull Moose Party
Devalon
Will H. Hays
Harry M. Daugherty
Harding
Albert J. Cummins
Warren G
Marion
P. F. Gallahi
Gen. Wood
Hays
Tribune
Chicago
Leonard Wood
Republican National Committee
Chicago Seeks 2,000 Austrian Cooks from Vienna
Vienna newspapers print ads seeking 2,000 Austrian women cooks to go to Chicago. Advertisements explain that Washington will authorize their admission.
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Chicago
Vienna
Washington
Hobson Urges Cox State His Views on Liquor
Dayton July 8 Governor Cox Democratic presidential nominee received a telegram from Richmond P Hobson urging a clear statement on enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act. Cox said he would reply in time.
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Ohio
James M. Cox
Richmond P. Hobson
Alabama
Hobson
Harding
Plank
America
Supreme Court
Congress
Anti-Seloon League
Democracy
Cox
Reed
James A. Reed
Missouri
Mator
Jacksonburg
Alleged Nation Wide Fund to Crush Labor
Washington reports claim a war chest of five million dollars, raised by New York merchants and big business, to undermine labor unions across the nation. sources say Standard Oil and steel interests aid the effort to push open shop policies, with leaders like Julius Rosenwald involved. AFL officials warn of a broad, costly battle to defeat the closed shop prevailing in key industries.
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Tribune
Washington
New York City
Standard Oil and Steel Trust
Organized Labor
United States
American Federation of Labor
Frank Morrison
Morrigan
New York Citizens Transportation Committee
Merchants Association
New York
Smith
New York Central
Rea
Pennsylvania
Loomis
Lehigh Valley
Hessler
New Jersey Central
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Steel Corporation
Gary
Standard Oil
Chicago
Julius Rosenwald
Sel
Labor
Gompers
Samuel Gompers
San Francisco
Federation
Chambers of Commerce
Big Business
Morrison
Movement Proposes Amendment to Bar Divorced Remarriage
The Reverend Walter Gwynne of Summit New Jersey announces the Society for the Upholding of the Sanctity of Marriage a group seeking a constitutional amendment to prevent remarriage after divorce. Backed by Episcopal clergy in New York and judges the effort aims to enlist all Christian denominations and presses for church canon changes to ban remarriage after divorce. Notable members include Supreme Court Justice Vernon M. Davis and clerics from Trinity Church and the Rt Rev Paul Matthews.
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Sumamit
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Society For the
Episcopal
New York
Gwynne
Society For
Milo H. Gates
C. P. J. Wrigley
E. A. White
Primitive Church
Episcopal Church
General Episcopal Convention
Aew
Supreme Court
Vernon M. Davis
William T. Manning
Trinity
Paulthews
Polish women enlist as volunteers to defend Poland
In Warsaw a national defense manifesto urges volunteers to stem the Bolshevik advance from Courland to the Romanian frontier. Women and girls join in large numbers, universities close, and teachers and civil servants volunteer. General Joseph Haller heads the volunteer army while women officers lead detachments marching to barracks.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Pilsudski
Council of National Defense
Bolsheyiam
Courland
Joseph Haller
France
Socialist Party Central Committee
Rovna
Klewan
Budenny
Styr
Wilson to Call League Meeting in November
London July 8 President Wilson has accepted the invitation of the League of Nations to call a meeting of the assembly early in November it was announced in the House of Commons today by Cecil B Harmsworth Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs.
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London
Wilson
League of Nations
Assembly of the League
House of Commons
Cecil B. Harmsworth
Interchurch World Movement to Continue on Skeleton Scale
An all day general committee session of the Interchurch World Movement voted unanimously to continue the movement on a greatly modified scale. A fifteen member committee will direct operations while conserving survey material and ideals. The drive for funds will not resume and a budget not exceeding 75000 dollars was approved to cover ongoing work pending reorganization.
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Interchurch World Movement
Interchurch World
Ingsmuch Io
Last Suffrage Chance Is Lost in Louisiana
Louisiana ends its biennial session without ratifying the Federal suffrage amendment. The House and Senate defeated ratification early, despite continued efforts and Governor Cox’s appeal for support. Attempts to suspend House rules failed 52 to 46, ending chances to enfranchise women this session.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House
Senate
Cox
Premier Lloyd George demands German disarmament plan
Special Cable reports Premier Lloyd George tells Berlin representatives to answer by noon whether they accept a plan reducing the German army to 150000 by October 1 and demobilizing to 100000 by January 1, 1921. Failure could trigger occupation of German coal basins and Ruhr.
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Ralph Courtney
Tribune
New York Tribune
Ince Spa
Belgium
Lloyd George
Berlin
Ruhr
Simons
Germany
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