Mexican leader quells revolt as Orozco is detained
Juarez May 14 reports Francisco Madero Jr gains full control after a day of peril as General Orozco orders Navarro’s arrest and is moved to safety in El Paso. Madero reassures troops, vows cabinet picks beyond military control, and Navarro is promised return to Mexican soil.
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Juarez
Mexico
Francisco
Madero, Jr
Madero
Orozco
Navarro
Madera
Rio Grande
el Paso
Crozco
Orozce
Medero
Villa
Grozco
Navarre
Madcro
Nuarro
Auto Cuts Off Boy In Astoria Street Nose Severed
Five year old Leon Bartnick was struck when a mudguard tore his nose from his face as he played near his home at 126 Flushing avenue Astoria. He was taken to St Johns Hospital with brain concussion and doctors hope to graft the nose back later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Bartnick
Flushing Avenue
Astoria
Louis Bloom
Jamaia Avenue
Bloom
Bartnick
St. Jon's Hospital
Boy
Strikes Out and Dies at Westchester Golf Links
Charles Washauer a 38 year old amateur ball player from The Bronx collapsed at home plate after being struck out on three pitches at Watson's Lane and Westchester Avenue. Acute heart disease triggered by excitement at a critical moment caused his sudden death as his team trailed nine to six. Local medical examiners reported no other injuries.
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Van
Westchester Golf Links
Watson's Lane
Westchester Avenue
Bronx
Charles Washauer
Longwood
Chester Avenues
Washauer
Abandoned Six Children In Hackensack Office
Mrs Dietchman, wife of August Dietchman of Cliffside Park, left six children with Hackensack officials. Constable Nestel pursued her. she was arrested on abandonment charges and released on own recognizance to await trial. The case ties to a prior arson bail defect of $10,080 and involves care arrangements by the Children’s Home superintendent Mr Bratt.
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Cliffside Park
Cette
Wireless from air by McCurdy at aviation meet
Pridgeport Conn May J A D McCurdy succeeded in sending a wireless message from an aeroplane during the three day aviation meeting. He flew about three thousand feet over Long Island Sound more than a mile from shore and aimed at a wireless station in New York. The extra apparatus weight caused difficulty reaching the desired altitude.
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Pridgeport
Conn
May
McCurdy
Long I Island Sound
Ilis
New York
Farragut Here After Sinking: Liner Merida Blamed
The steamship Farragut rammed and sank the Ward Merida near Cape Charles after midnight. Merida survivors praise Captain Archibald Robertson while faulting the Farragut for the collision and inadequate provisions aboard the rescue ship. Weather and fog obscured details as the Farragut attempted course changes to avoid the Merida.
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Farregut
United Fruit Company
Cape Charles
Erleasin
Aryderck
Old Dominion
F . Anne
North River
Merida
Bllenen
Farragut
Mader
Mutt
Archibald Roberton
Nrtte Frulter
Frulter
William 4
Els
Rovertson
Mis
Robertson
Farragut Collides With Merida As Crew Fights To Stay Afloat
Chaos aboard the Merida follows a sharp collision with the Farragut off the coast. The Farragut reverses full speed astern while rumors claim two blows struck the Merida. Captain Robertson remains steady, ordering lifeboats readied as passengers evacuate in night attire.
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Aerinl
Farragut
Merida
Meder
Pearl [Street
Hanlon & Goodman
Mothe
Hayes
Fire Department
Beckingham and
Hanley
Habertaon
Busine
Robertson
Cers
Mascot Police Dog Cop Found After Parade Vanish
Patrolman Ryan was called by a woman caretaker who found a dog with a miniature police shield on its collar near East 76th Street. The dog known as Cop was taken to East 67th Street station and fed before being sent home. Captain Henry credited the dog’s appetite with ending his mysterious disappearance from the police parade.
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Vominek Jenry
Mercer Street
Cop
Ryan
East 76Th Street
No. 2
East 67Th Street
Henry
Wild horse dashes through Van Cortlandt Park crowd
A frightened horse ridden by James Brinton bolted through thousands at Van Cortlandt Park during an exhibition drill. The animal struck several spectators, including Mrs Maud Chapman, who suffered a head wound and fainted. Brinton leaped clear as the horse charged toward the crowd before being halted.
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van Cortlandt Park
Fordham Hospital
1Th Regiment of Militia
Volo
James Brinton
Squadron A
Brinton
Shim
Mrs. Maud Chapman
Prospect Avenue
Lwo
Dro Sehorer
Secrets in Reno Divorce Case Reach Courts
Reno Nevada May 1 District Attorney Wendburn states lawyers may send all papers in divorce actions while County Clerk Toge is told not to let newspaper men inspect pleadings The dispute stems from secrecy claims in divorce filings prompting a legal battle over access A May day parade disruption occurred when Engine Company 40 rushed to a fire at C F Brown’s auto garage on West 9th Street causing near injuries to children and heavy property loss from tank explosions and seven cars burned worth about 1000000.
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Wn Beegrayh
Reno
Nev
Wendburn
Toge
New York
Fogg
Ritle
C.F. Brown
Noo Mhl Weat 9Th Street
Police End Long Joy Ride With Judge O Brien's Nephew
Paul O Brien son of Judge J O Brien was arrested in Newark by Detective Fily. Frederick Thompson aided as accomplice after the pair sought the Concourse Garage for the father's car, obtained an order, then fled to Newark meeting Robert Flvey and another youth. From Philadelphia they traveled to Atlantic City before returning to Newark.
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Paul O'Brien
John P. O'Brien
West
Gan J. O'Brien
Newark
Fily
Frederick Thompson
West Road Street
Paul O Brien
Concourse
Amsterdam Avenue
87Th Street
Brother Shoots Brother In Clifton Home
Donald McLaughlin was shot in the face in a Clifton Staten Island home as 19 year old Carroll McLaughlin claimed the rifle was loaded and the shooting accidental. Police, Coroner Jackson, and District Attorney Fach investigated as details remained unclear.
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Donald McLaughnin
Pat
Simongon's Avenue
Clifton
Staten Island
Frolt McLaughlin
Donald
Jackson
Fach
Carroll
Minister's Auto Kills Child In Saratoga Springs
A six year old girl, daughter of Willan Magin, was struck and killed at a busy Saratoga Springs street corner by an automobile owned and driven by Thomas O Grieves, a noted Methodist figure from Greenwiel. Grieves faced a charge of manslaughter after police investigation. initial statements described inability to stop.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Willan Magin
Thomas O Grieves
Greenwiel
Phe Clereynan
Dining car meals in advance announced on Western railroad
A Western railroad yesterday began offering advance dining car meals for travelers. Passengers may order from a menu at ticket purchase and sleeping car reservations, eliminating the need to hear calls for dinner. The dining options will be announced at 1 o clock with the menu for the evening service.
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Chicago
Taft Attacks Recall of Judges at Academy Dinner
President Taft sharply criticized criminal justice administration and the recall proposal for judges during a dinner speech before the Academy of Political Science at the Hotel Astor. He compared U S procedures unfavorably with England, urged stronger public enforcement of laws, and argued recalls threaten judicial independence and due process.
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Taft
Academy of Political Science
Hotel Astor
Academy
St John’s Lodge
Starons
Henry J. Stinson
Harrisburg
Astor
Congress
Ivins
Academy of Petition Science
Francis J. Heney
San Francisco
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Madero Saves
Navarro's Life
Groaen
Ale
Kes
AUTO
Machine
Ward Boat
Sleen
Dewey
Hoowey & Sons Co
Fulton Sty
Dix
Je 4 Cunningham
Judge O'Brien
Bae Petrees
Erin
Ee Iaon
America
Countremien
England
Jeremy Benthams
Wileley
Crice
Tam
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