Becker's Rother Perjury Trial A Witness Testifies
Witness describes coercion and false affidavit in the perjury case tied to Charles Becker and gunmen. Dresner claims he was promised protection and money to testify falsely, and that officials coached him at the Tombs. He recounts a meeting at West 90th Street station and exposure to risks if he spoke out.
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Laat
Eto
Tes
Charles
Yeh Becker
Ane
John Becker
West 90Th St
Seeker
Sevs Becker
Deesver
Dresner
John
Nmey
de Cid
West
John Eker
Drosmer
Mexico Crisis Amid Mediation Talks and Threats
This Morning's News covers the Mexican situation with mediation efforts aimed at avoiding famine as threats flare in Tampico. U S envoys prepare for Montreal talks on refugees while naval dead are honored. Indictments, budget debates, and political maneuvering echo across Washington and state capitols.
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Richard Harting Daviasene
Biels
Tampico
U. x
Montreal
Bion
Saltillo
Hiram Duryea slain by son in Brooklyn home
Wealthy retired torch maker Hiram Duryea was murdered in his sleep at 120 Sith Street Brooklyn his son Chester is under arrest after servants alerted police early this morning the motive remains unclear and police continue inquiries
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Hiram Duryea
Chester
Sith St
Brooklyn
Olney Refuses Federal Reserve Board Governor Post
Boston May 4 Richard Olney secretary of state under Cleveland has declined appointment as governor of the Federal Reserve Board. Friends say he refused citing age and wish for freedom from burdens of leading a new banking system.
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Federal Board
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Tribune
Boston
Richard Olney
Cleveland
Federal Reserve Board
Zapata Proclamation Says Rebels Will Strike Mexico City
A May 1 proclamation dated and signed by Zapata, published in local Mexican papers, condemns General Huerta and General Aureliano Glanquet, denies joint action with Huerta, and says Zapata will attack Mexico City tomorrow. The date marks the anniversary of Mexico’s victory over the French, a national holiday.
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Zapata
Mexico City
General Huerta
Aureliano Glanquet
Vera
Queen Eleanora postpones U S visit over political unrest
The Tribune reports Queen Eleanora of Bulgaria has postponed her planned trip to the United States due to the Mexican and American political situation. William Caspar says Sofia instructed prep for a fall visit, though diplomats doubt she will come next autumn and warn of possible changes in royal reps here.
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Tribune
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Bulgaria
William Caspar
Sofia
United States
America
Caspar
Mexico
Tam
Ryan Reaches Mexico City on Refugee Train to Coast
Dr Edward Kean, the American condemned to death at Zacatecas, arrived late last night in Mexico City. He was escorted by soldiers to the National Palace and will be handed to the Brazilian minister for transport on a refugee train toward the United States. The War Department confirmed his progress and timing.
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Mexico City
Eidward Kean
Zacatecas
National Palace
War Department
Aguas Calientes
Ryan
United States
Wilson's selections for Federal Reserve Board head Olney named
President Wilson picks Richard Olney of Boston as head of the Federal Reserve Board with Paul Warburg Harry Wheeler W G P Harding and Dr A C Miller named as other members. McAdoo and John Skelton Williams ex officio. Board terms ten years at twelve thousand dollars annually.
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Richard Olney
Boston
Paul M. Warburg
New York City
Harry A. Wheeler
Chicago
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Birmingham
Ala
A. C. Miller
San Francisco
McAdoo
John Skelton Willams
Washington
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Kubo, Loch & Co
New York
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National Chamber of Commerce
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West Coast
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Cleveland
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Rescue Board
Farller
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Far
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Democratic Party
Hamburg
England
France
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Hoe
Solomon Loeb
Aldrich Il
Elent
New South
Oscar A. Underwood
Johnston
Frank J? Glass
Senate
Miller
University of California
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Houston
Fedieral Reserve Board
Carranza Excluded From Peace Parley Amid Tampico Crisis
American forces brace as Carranza is cut from mediation talks. Rebels threaten Tampico and burn plans emerge if oil reservoirs are ignited. Funston strengthens Vera Cruz defenses, naval guns land pieces on the customs wharf. Federal troops move toward Vera Cruz while consular official Silliman is jailed.
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Tampico
Funston
Venustiano Carranza
Huerta
Mayo
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
John R. Silliman
San Luis Potosi
Maas
Army
Navy
Funston plans to avoid famine in Vera Cruz
Faced with food shortages in Vera Cruz due to blockade and influx of refugees and troops, General Funston proposes removing unable to work. An upcoming census will identify able-bodied, unemployed Mexicans to be sent away or forced to work. Foreign consuls and ship commanders back the plan to avert famine.
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Richard Harding Davis
Vera Cruz
Mexico
General Funston
Vera Cre
LW. W
Oil men seek aid for Tampico oil interests
Oil landowners and Tampico interests will meet at the Rocky Mountain Club to press the United States for protection of investments totaling about a half billion in Tampico. Captain J F Lucey chairs the meeting, seeking action from the State Department and possible dispatch of warships if needed. Representatives of English Dutch German and American stockholders will attend. General Funston strengthens Vera Cruz defenses, lands field pieces, and plans for continued guard of the American camp as Mexican forces mass near the railroad. He tours outposts with his staff and Major Russell discusses Saturday’s surrender incident.
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Americfen
Oll
Tamplea Teion
Mexico
Rocky Mountain Club
J. F. Lucey
Tampico
Lucey
Bryan
State Department
United States
Central News of America
Vera Cruz
Funston
Mexico City
Maas
Soledad
HS Tejar
Vera Cr
Russell
Marine Corps
Fl Tejar
Carranza Drops Out of Mediation Conference
General Venustiano Carranza and the Constitutionalists are excluded from the mediation talks after Carranza refuses to send delegates and questions the conference scope. Mediation aims to pacify Mexico with nine delegates from United States Huerta and mediators, proceeding without Carranza while he fights against Huerta and Tampico incident.
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Washington
Ventiano Carranza
Decimare
Carring
Huerta
Carranca
Carranza
United States
Mex
Tampico
Mexico
Mexter
Janea
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Ville
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Mealeo
Carranes
Carrante
Bne
Wilton
Bryan
Mexico City
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