Spaniards Deported by Order of Villa in Torreon Mexico
General Francisco Villa ordered the deportation of about 600 Spaniards in Torreon and confiscation of their property for the time being. The measure reflects enduring Mexican suspicion of Spaniards while other foreigners may leave freely. Velasco evacuated Torreon after destroying untransportable ammunition. About 5000 to 6000 of his troops departed in two columns toward Saltillo and southward.
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Mexico
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Chihuahua
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Desi
Refugio Velasco
Saltillo
Navy wine mess abolished sweeping order bans all liquor
In Washington the Navy will prohibit all liquor on vessels from July 1 and enforce equal rules for officers and enlisted. A proposal for shipboard temperance arrives amid broader reform. In New York the Methodist conference debated a resolution criticizing the president for attending certain events, but it was tabled by seven votes, 73 for, 80 against.
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Washington, D. C
United States Navy
Mass
New York
The
Methodist Church
United States
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Escaping Convicts Shot Dead at Folsom Prison Break
Sacramento reports that three convicts were killed and two wounded in a thwarted escape from the incorrigible ward of Folsom prison. Thirteen prisoners planned the break. guards were warned and opened fire as inmates rushed the corridor. The new ward lacked cage doors in cells during the incident.
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Sacramento
Folsom
Underwood Leads Hobson For Senate Victory
In Birmingham Alabama early returns show Senatorial candidate Underwood ahead of Rich Hobson by a large margin. Campaign leaders claim a victory by about twenty thousand votes.
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Hobeon
Senate
Birmingham
Ala
Richd Hobson
United States
Game Warden Killed in Pacific Highway Crash
Vancouver Washington reports game warden and Clarke County deputy sheriff P C Hilstrom was likely killed instantly in an automobile accident about seven miles from the city on the Pacific Highway Sunday.
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Vancouver
Wash
P. C. Hilstrom
Clarke County
Pacific Highway
Payne Seeks Sixteenth Term for Auburn Representative
Sereno E. Payne, dean of Republicans in the lower house, announced his candidacy for a sixteenth term, noting he served fifteen terms previously. The statement underscored his long tenure and ongoing bid.
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Auburn
Sereno E. Payne
Republicans
Open war over senate secrecy on nominations in Washington
National Capital reports Senate fight over publicity for confirmations like Winthrop Daniels to the Interstate Commerce Commission. La Follette Gronna Borah Clapp Jones Nostris and Poindexter back open sessions for nominations.
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Baron Takes Life at Leonard Home in Holland Area
Baron Arnold Becker von Rosenveldt, a non citizen Austrian nobleman living in Washington, committed suicide at Leonard Home near Holland by shooting himself in the head with a revolver. He retained his Austrian title and rank, with ties to the Austrian diplomatic corps. An Indian irrigation project gains new momentum as Major E L Swartalander supports storage or flood irrigation plans on the Umatilla Indian reserve.
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Leonard Home
Holland
Dee Lat Wy Lees
Arnold Becker
Washington, D. C
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Swlander
Indian Service
No Bonds for Andrew H. Bossen Murder Case
Eugene Andrew H. Bossen of Springfield Junction charged with the murder of his wife Edith Bossen was bound over by Judge Wells after preliminary testimony. The coroner's inquest heard Dolly Levens testify that Mrs. Bossen told her Bossen had given poison before she died, with a neighbor corroborating the claim.
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Andrew H. Bossen
Eugene
Springfield Junction
Edith
Wells
Justice Court
Sex Instruction Recommended in State Colleges
Prominent educators at a Salem conference on educational features of social hygiene urged that sex instruction be required in state colleges. The proposal calls for separate departments for men and women to deliver the instruction.
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Salem
Tideland measures gain traction for November ballot
In Portland a two measure initiative seeks to restore foreshore rights to the public and permit municipal wharves and dock systems. One proposal allows cities to build operate and maintain wharves while the other would permit leases of tidelands to upland owners with public compensation.
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Portland
Oregon
Constitutional ruling on 1913 act targetting cooperative names
The circuit court ruled the 1913 act requiring firms that use Co operate in their name and are not true cooperatives under the 1909 law to change names within 60 days unconstitutional. The decision concerns Astoria and the act's constitutionality.
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Astoria
Ots
Suaiti Eee
Farming study expands at Oregon Normal school
Study of agriculture attracts many students at Oregon Normal School with enrollments rising to among the largest classes. Officials attribute the growth to interest in gaining practical farming knowledge as planting season begins.
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Monmouth
Oregon Normal School
Oregon News Roundup From The State Capitol Pages
A mixed Oregon bulletin notes M. E. Miller of Bt Helens seeking the Republican nomination for state labor commissioner Medford builds a Parent Teacher playground Portland Rose Day set for June 16 1915 at the state fair board to erect facilities for the fair Dallas and Independence boosters push county road funding Lane County hog industry prospects Springfield Provis plans a 40000 packing plant and prospects for a Columbia highway bid opening by May 1 May primary election supplies exceed 1 000 000 skunk hides head to New York furrier North Bend parcel post case skunk odor prompts removal First excursion train to Siuslaw Valley for Florence Rodeo Week parade in Eugene Pendleton frontier show 1914 plan Hood River fruit inspector Castner moves to Pendleton for fire blight fight Rose festival naval support sought by Chamberlain over 1 000 000 expected in Eugene 1914 public and private improvements Salem Cherrians hold a society circus April 24 26 Glee clubs bands slated Willamette U Oregon A C and Salem teams 228 candidates filed declarations of candidacy with Republicans leading the list and Democrats and Progressives trailing in a statewide filing surge.
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Pathe State Fair Board
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