Wilson Presses Carranza on Foreign Debts and Peace
President Wilson demands Carranza honor Huerta era foreign debts and neutralize threats to peace in Mexico City. A peaceful entry into the capital is required, with amnesty for political offenders and no executions of Huerta supporters. Carranza to negotiate with Carbajal as U S pressure grows.
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Muremington
Mexico City
Wilson
Huerta
Carranza
Presgent Wason
United States
Washington
Carbajal
Cates
Depa
Mexico
Local News Briefs and Oddments From Today’s Paper
Page two continues the morning local news with small items on unusual ballots, a $20,000 bail in a case, a drive to save toddlers with typhoid, and scattered notes on crime weather and social happenings.
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Generals Ge
Irvad
Milan Hacky Carlyle
Plot to Restore Huerta Seeks Latin American Support
Constitutionalist sources report General Huerta and several high army officers plan to rally Latin American backing to press for his return to power in Mexico. The July 17 dispatch from Vera Cruz notes their intent to gain regional influence and force a resolution favoring Huerta.
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Vera Cruz
Huerta
Mesice
Alice Neil fatally hurt by fall from Manhattan Beach train
Mors once west fifty years old interior decorator with a Madison avenue studio died after being thrown from a train platform at Manhattan Beach. She suffered a skull fracture and was near death at the Oriental Hotel while doctors warned she might not regain consciousness. The incident occurred after a dinner when she spoke with a party on the platform and another coach backed into the car.
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Mors
West
Madison Av
Wna
Manhattan Beach
Oriental Hotel
Neil
C. Halptead Yates
Thomas F. Ryan
Tiyan
Oakridge
W.va
Edna L Brothers Sues for 100000 in Supreme Court
Mrs Edna L Brothers files a $100,000 suit in the Supreme Court against Brainerd Avery William A Moore and Walter Brothers claiming a conspiracy alienated her from husband Leonard L Brothers after their 1911 marriage. Avery dismisses the suit as a joke and says he has not seen the couple or the husband in years.
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Edna L. Brothers
Supreme Court
Brainerd Avery
William A. Moore
Walter Brothers
Brothers
Leonard L. Brothers
Avery
Beekman St
Mrs. Brothers
Witliam
Wilson Disobeys Orders In Office Battle Over Rest
President defies secretary Tumulty by working at his desk after instructions to rest. Cabinet meeting canceled and weekend trip to Jersey Coast planned, while Tumulty notes the President's rebound from illness and insists on full rest.
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Washington
White House
Mr. Tumulty
Sam
Tumulty
Grayson
Flatbush Woman Church Spook Tale Ends in Death
Lancaster Pa July 17 Citizens formed a watch over an abandoned Churchtown Presbyterian church famed for haunting. A Flatbush woman described as Miss Bessie years old from Brooklyn and a daughter of a New Yorker, was found dead in the church after a trek from New York to Churchtown. Police say she weighed about 145 pounds, stood five feet eight inches, and wore gray hair. the disappearance date is given as June 1.
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Lancaster
Churchtown
Dot d. Dacohe
Steu
Cummings
Flatbush
New York
Bessie
Brooklyn
Lephan Walton
Auto Kills Deer at Broadway Amid Road Work
A deer named Byers Footagical Park was struck and killed by an automobile yesterday morning near Broadway and 2etthat after likely passing through Van Cort landt Park. Red lanterns marked the area where the collision occurred as work neared. Police and witnesses described the incident at Broadway where the deer apparently collided with the car during ongoing construction.
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Reetener
Heat Kills as Storm Ravages City and Suburbs
Weather experts warned a scorcher may follow as a brutal heat wave and a fast moving storm swept across Manhattan Brooklyn and Yonkers. Across Greater New York seventeen people were overcome with six in Brooklyn and one in The Bronx while two deaths were reported in Manhattan and Elizabeth New Jersey. The storm brought down trees damaged buildings and knocked out police telephone service in parts of the Bronx and surrounding areas. In Carnegie Hall teacher Alexander McGuirk Fifty year old died after collapsing on return from lunch. Police noted injuries and emergencies across Van Cortlandt Park Pelham Bay Park and Yonkers racetrack as lightning struck roving areas and caused widespread damage. Authorities reported several prostrations and hospitalizations as residents braced for possible cooler conditions tomorrow night.
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Whitehall Building
Nerie
Manhattan
Elizabeth
N. J
New York
Brooklyn
Bronx
Tower
Upper West Side
Yonkers
Hudson
Haverstraw
Alexander McGuirk
St. James's
Carnegie Hall
McGuirk
Hergin
Flower Hospital
Lafayetteav
Rooklyn
Sylvester Mackay
East Sist Sr
William
Broadway
225Th
206Th St
van Cortlandt Park
Tent City
Pelham Bay Park
Holt Hite
Morse
Empire Racetrack
Roamer
Max
A. J Goldsborough
Tarrytown
Paul Shay
New York Central
Grand Central
Shay
Edward Formals
Went Haverraw
Philipstown Hall
Frederick Sorley
C.K. Vesper
Alpine
Ste
Thomas Penthertone
David Melntyes
Daniel Drader
Edwin J. Wilson
Joseph Parroto
Drader
435
Second Ay
Hellevue Hospital
Wilkon
Amsterdam Wy
11Th St
Knickerbocker Hospital
Farrolo
OY East
East 113Th St
Harney Cummings
Parrolo
Harlem Hospital
George Graham
Hotel York
Weat
Ermith
West
John Cahill
Klieebeth
Thureday
Alexian Hopital
Panama Canal to open for big ships by July end
Reports from officials and shipping executives indicate the Panama Canal may be ready for large vessels by the end of July with the Orduna likely to transit from Panama before July 1 marking a new service to the west coast of South America. Officials in Washington discuss filing a government Sherman suit to dissolve the New Haven railroad, aiming for speedy court action.
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N. H
Frederick Aienza
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Panama Canal
Mr Alcock
Lloyd B. Sanderson
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Zacapa
Colon
Goethals
Washington
Alcock
Auto Crash Wrecks Car Killing None Incurred
An auto mobile accident in Newton on July 17 caused personal injury to Peter Demarest and Asher Smith. The machine, driven at high speed, crashed into a stone pile and was wrecked beyond repair, with Smith suffering a facial injury.
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Newton
Nod
Peter Demarest
Roma
Asher Smith
Smith
Woman Dies Trying to Save Children in Tenement Fire
In a four story East 4th Street blaze last night Teresa Schermer, 39, died after rushing to wake her two children John 5 and Catherine 3. Firemen saved the trio and others. a sealing ladder failed to reach Schermer. Neighbors Bred Holtman and wife Margaret were rescued from the top floor. Damage about 2000. cause under investigation.
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East 4Th St
Teresa Schermer
Jeal
Dumb
Urs
Schermer
John
Catherine
John Donohue
Walter Leary
Donahue
O'Leary
Bellevue Hospital
Joseph Magowan
James Allen
Bred Holtman
Margaret
Garter Workers Seek Union Formation at Broadway Firm
An employee of the Metropolitan Garter Company at 540 Broadway struck for higher pay and shorter hours and applied to Benjamin Weinstein, secretary of the United Hebrew Trades, to form the 8 Stocking Garter Makers Union. He argued that skilled work on diamond studded carters requires artistry and skill. Weinstein planned a meeting next week to organize the union.
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Metropolitan Garter Company
Broadway
Benjamin Weinstein
United Hebrew Trades
Carter
Troops Considered to Quell I. W. W. Turmoil in Ohio
Unofficial orders for two regiments of the Ohio National Guard prepared to act if Sheriff John H. Anderson cannot enforce order among striking miners led by J. W. Wyma. Anderson telegraphed Governor Cox requesting 300 soldiers to preserve peace. Cox indicates troops only as a last resort.
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Ohio National Guard
Bellmore
John H. Anderson
Helmoont County
J. W. Wymai Titor
Sherif Anderson
Cox
Restitution suit seeks 102 million from New Haven directors
Boston July 17 A minority stockholders suit asks the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad to restore about 102000000 allegedly used to build up the system. The Supreme Court issued a show cause order returnable next Friday for appointment of a receiver or special master. Plaintiffs hold fifty shares and seek to preserve corporate assets and noninterference with current affairs while pursuing the decree. The case targets directors from 1904 to 1908. John Le Billard is excluded as not a director then. Continued on page F column 6.
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Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Supreme Court
Braley
Naticook
Perish
Inte Olen Bull Vaughan
Lake
New Haven
John le. Billard
Peris
Boston & Maine and Trolley
Drowning Tragedy In Natick Lake Involves Annie Jurrans Family
In Natick Lake near South Merrimack Line Burrang, Mrs Annie Jurrans and her sister Mrs Minnie Mills with two children and a young girl drowned while a hatchet bottom boat capsized. Dorothy Jurrans of Utica was among those who perished as they towed in shallow water. Two brothers, Pied and Sanborn Jurrans, were ashore. Rescuers arrived but life could not be saved for the group.
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Manchester
Annie Arrang
New England Conservatory
Boston
Minnie Mills
South Merrimack
Hied
Dorothy Jurrans
Utica
Natinook Lake
Burrang
EU Ciiming
Duell Jr Joins Own Goat Club in Roosevelt Affair
Charley H Duell former head of the Progressive Provisional Committee NY County lets his son speak at length about his past statements and alleged meetings with Whitman and Roosevelt. The younger Duell repudiates prior remarks and outlines how Roosevelt encouraged Whitman to attack Barnes and Murphy to win anti machine support.
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Charley H. Duell
Progressive Provisional Committee
New York County
Itd
Charles H. Duell
Charles H. Duell, Jr
Whitman
Roosevelt
Duell
Hors
Messrs. Barnes and Murphy
New York
Mr. Duell
Mr. Whitman
Colonel Roosevelt
Mr Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Washington
Barnes
Murphy
Railroad Workers Avert Big Strike in Chicago
Chicago July 17 railroad workers avert a major strike as Western railroads accept mediation by William T Chambers, head of the Federal Board of Mediation and Conciliation. Warren S Stone and W Carter announce acceptance after managers' mediation request and dispute over arbitration findings, noting the board’s nonmandatory nature and differing railroad interpretations.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
William T. Chambers
Federal Board of Mediation and
Warren S. Stone
Gerard
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
W. Carter
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Federal Board of Mediation
Hegins
Carter
Arbitration Board
Suit Seeks 50000 for Breach of Promise at Waldorf Astoria
Naomi Shaw sues John Armstrong at the New York Supreme Court for 50000 alleging breach of promise to wed. She claims he promised to marry in New York and Columbus, incurred expenses for attire and travel, while Armstrong was reportedly registered with his wife at the Waldorf and was seen out with Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A Aenocwnpe
Yio
Waldorf, Astoria
Supreme Court
Naomi Shaw
Armstrong
Walfort
Mins Shaw
New York
Columbus
Plaintif
Mrs Carman Free on Bail Pleads Not Guilty
Mrs Carman pleads not guilty in the killing of Mrs Bailey. The doctor’s wife is free on bail and says she is a victim of gross unfairness as the case proceeds against her.
Prisoner and Bonds in Mineola Murder Case
Florence Carman, held on a $20,000 bond, appears in Mineola court nine days after arrest for the killing of Mrs. Louise Bailey. She denounces the prosecution as a frame up led by District Attorney Smith and Burns detectives, claims unfair treatment by press and officials, and requests continued grand jury action through September. The scene draws reporters, neighbors, and family as she faces arraignment and bail in a tense, highly scrutinized proceeding.
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Freeport
Florence G. Carman
Mineola
Louise Bailey
Tribune
Smith
Burns
Jong
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Eallerright
Carrance
Benatant Ae
Alice Neil
Flatbush Woman Church
SPOOK
Bessie Cummings
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Gay Daly
Iltar
Lower Manhattan
Bryan
Hiryno Cleft
Waynesboro
Penn
Gotthre
New Haven Railroad
Department of Justice
McReynolds
McReyno
Massachusetts
Baton & Maine
Moston & Maine
District Court
Old
New England Railroad
Reaton
Willimantic
Hartford
Danbury
York
New England
I. W
Ohio
Nassau County
Carman Bailey
Justice van Sicle
Mrs. Carman
Duell, JR
Dmits
C.S. W
T. R
Mores Sigier
Raymond Cheshire
Girl
Waldorf
Wiil
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