Colorado Guard Officer Charged With Multiple Crimes
A Colorado National Guard major faces arson murder manslaughter and larceny charges tied to the Ludlow battle and the strikers camp destruction. The court martial lists twenty seven murder specifications and twenty manslaughter specifications plus alleged looting of the tent colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Patrick J. Hamrock
Flist Regiment
Colorado National Guard
Ludlow
Pstrikera
Basin
Sue Tikas
James Fyler
Carlo Conterion
Lule Tikas
Trinidad
Old Colony
San Rafael Heights
United States
Green Bay Boys In Peril As Taxi Plunges From Bridge
Two Green Bay youths Fred Alcorn and William Burt rode a taxi that dropped off the Main Street bridge into the Fox River as a draw was swung. Burt leaped from the car, broke an arm on the railing. Alcorn fell with the car into the water but swam to safety. No other passengers were aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wis
Fred Alcorn
William Burt
Main Street
Fox River
Burt
Alcorn
Man Killed in Runaway Near St Nazianz Village
Manitowoc Wisconsin May 13 Special report John Dallman of St Nazianz was killed in a runaway accident while returning home from a visit in the village. No details have reached here. Dallman was a well known resident of the city he was married and leaves a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitowoc
Wis
John Dallman
St. Nazianz
Dallman
Earthquake Shakes Ogden Utah Morning May 13
A brief Utah tremor lasting about two seconds rattled Ogden causing excitement in the business district and breaking several large windows. No injuries reported. The quake occurred at 16.24 o'clock and was felt across nearby Pelidings areas.
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Associated Press
Ogden
Utah
Wisconsin Knights elect Burke state deputy at Beloit
The Wisconsin Knights of Columbus elected Walter M. Burke of Kenosha as state deputy at Beloit on May 13. Officers named include secretary W. D. McGuire of Baraboo, treasurer J. K. Jamieson of Shullsburg, advocate John F. Doherty of La Crosse, and warden H. G. Montgomery of Racine. The next convention will be in Marinette. $5,000 was voted to Marquette medical school as part of a $100,000 endowment. Decatur, Illinois was chosen as 1915 convention city.
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Walter Burke
Kenosha
Beloit
Northwestern
Wic
Wisconsin Knights of Columbus
Walter M. Burke
W. D. McGuire
Baraboo
J. K. Jamieson
Shulisburg
John F. Doherty
la Crosse
H. G. Montgomery
Racine
Huerta Assaulted in Senate Urges Mexican Peace and Self Rule
Senator Owen opened the Senate declaring U S recognition of Huerta invalid and demanding constitutional government in Mexico. He recounted Huerta’s rise after Diaz and Madero, murders, arrests, and the dictator’s seizure of legislative and judicial power, urging orderly self government and U S support for Mexico’s sovereignty.
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Owen
Mexico
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Victoriano Huerta
United States
Senate
Huerta
Madero
State Department
Woode
Cuba
Porfirio Diaz
Felix Diaz
Porfirio
Carranza
Coahuila
Dominguez
Mexican Senate
Domingues
Mexican Congress
Congress
Mreover
Fist Fight Breaks Out in Secretary Bryan's Office
In Washington DC on May 18 Jacob Conner formerly consul at St Petersburg and Frank N Bauskett Bryan's confidential clerk fought inBryan's anteroom after Conner complained of delays to see the secretary. Conner's cheek was cut and Bauskett's nose bruised before aides separated them amid dismissal questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Dove of Peace
Bryan
Jacob #. Conner
St Petersburg
Frank N. Bauskett
Conner
Bauskett
Manitowoc Firm to Build Large Plant Addition
Aluminum Goods Manufacturing company, Manitowoc's largest industry, plans a major addition to its plant this summer after closing a deal seizing Tealextate adjoining the property. The firm is fulfilling a government order for 4,000 canteens daily for the army and two government inspectors are on site to review progress.
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Aluminum Goods Company
Manitowoc
Wis
Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company
Tealextate
Elling
United States
Marine's Body Returns to Blakesburg for Funeral
The body of Frank P Deverick of Blakesburg a U S Marine killed at Vera Cruz on April 22 arrived today at the home of his foster parents near Blakesburg Ottumwa flags are at half mast in his honor A public funeral will be held tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ottumwa
Frank P Deverick
Blakesburg
United States South Carolina
Vera Crux
Olumwa
Colombian Treaty Spares No Time forApproval by U S Panel
Washington reports the Colombian congressional committee has unanimously approved the Colombian American treaty as sent to the state department. American Minister Thompson in Bogota relayed the committee vote and its favorable stance to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Committee
Associated Press
Washington
Tension in Mexican crisis eases at capital report
Washington May 13 relief came as Huerta delegates prepare for mediation in Niagara Falls and Vera Cruz reports confirm no German ammunition landed. Silliman travels toward Mexico City while Parks disappearance fuels concern amid mediation talks and Lobos lighthouse issue debated by officials.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Canada
Vera Cruz
State Department
Huerta
Havana
Niagara Falls
Ont
Buffalo
Washington
Key West
Iete
Washington, D. G
Niagara Faltsa
Cecelie
Puerto Mexico
Mexico
John R. Silliman
Saltillo
Mexico City
Silliman
Parks
Sampel Parks
Vera Drug
Parkes
Funston
Ican
Maar
Parka
Lobos
Bryan
Lobos Island
Nelson O'Shaughneely
Wilson
Puebla
Y Dodge
Percival Dodge
Panama
Dodge Ia
Harvard
Boston
Harvard Law School
Berlin
Tokyo
Honduras
Salvador
Central America
Morocco
Dodge
Servic
Ice
Carranza
Daniels
Tampico
Oterye
Paso Delmacho
Badger
Navy Department
Kronpringessin Cecefiie
Durengo
Hann
Confiict
Merlicos
Niagaca Falls
Naon
Argentina
Mazatulan
Howard
West
Wilson promises protection for Tampico oil wells
President Wilson met with a delegation of Tampico oil company representatives in Washington and pledged vigorous representations for protecting wells and returning American employees as control battles subside. The group, led by Richmond Levering, urged government action to prevent losses from oil disruption and urged warships to safeguard access to the Panuco river wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Mexico
Richmond Levering
Richmond Levering & Co
New York
Tampico Fields
Wison
Richmond J.evering
George Davison
Th Gulf Refining Company
Pittsburg
W. A. Thompson
Texas Company
Thomas A. O'Donnell
Mexican Petroleum Ccompanys
Los Angles
Joseph Trees
Penn- Mex Fuel Company
Pittaburg
Votes to Buy Water Works in Janesville
Janesville voters approved purchasing the water works by a majority of 789 after a prior election was voided under a Supreme Court ruling for insufficient notice. W. G. Maxcy of Oshkosh represented the interests of the Janesville Water Company. a prior attempt to seize the plant via purchase failed on technical grounds. Racine water purchase halted by federal order. A federal court appearance was set for May 16 to determine restraining orders. The rate commission had planned to fix the city’s payment. plant valuation was $70,600 a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
Supreme Court
Janesville Water Company
W. G. Maxcy
Oshkosh
Racine
Racine Water Company
United States
Geiger
Milwaukee
The
Water Company
State Rate Commission
Bryan to Wilkesbarre Speech for Palmer and McCormich
Secretary of State Bryan left Washington for Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania to speak in support of senatorial candidate A Mitchell Palmer and governor candidate Mr. McCormich. The trip aims to rally voters and bolster party momentum in the region. He is expected to deliver two speeches detailing policy and campaign priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avsocieued Press
Washington, D. C
Minte Bryan
Washington
Wilkenbarre
Mitchell Palmer
McCormich
Bulgarian royal visit to Panama-Pacific Exposition planned
News notes that Queen Eleonora and Crown Prince Boris of Bulgaria will visit the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Balkan nations seek American friendship and expo participation as commissions tour Greece, Turkey, Roumania, Bulgaria, Servia, Portugal and Spain.
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Eleonora
Crown Prince
Boris of
Bulgaria
Calvin B. Brown
Walter P. Andrews
Thomas Rees
Mediterranean
Greece
Turkey
Roumania
Servia
Portugal
Spain
America
Panama Canal
Boris
Exposition
Fedmany
San Francisco
Rouranta
Romania
Peter
Alphonso
Smoot Defends Canal Toll Repeal as National Honor Issue
Senator Smoot of Utah argues in the senate against repealing the Panama canal toll exemption. He says the constitution allows Congress to regulate domestic commerce and that opposing views claim the U S would violate treaty obligations. He warns national honor is harmed by internal assaults and urges preserving the canal rights without harming other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Emoch
Utah
Senate
United States
Repudhite
Smoot Abbauly
Congress
England
Mrs Madoo Sends Grateful Letter to Senate for Bracelet
Mrs Eleanor Wilson Mc4doo expresses deep thanks to Senator Martine and Senate colleagues for the wedding day bracelet. The letter, dated Cornish N T, lauds the gift and the sentiment behind it, recalling the present era and associations with the great men of the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Ico
Eleanor Wilson Mc
Smallpox outbreak prompts city health transfer in Erie
In Erie on May 13 Associated Press reports two nurses, three patients and two visitors were moved from St. Vincent’s hospital to Municipal hospital after smallpox was discovered there. Forty people were sent home for observation and twenty cases have been reported across the city.
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Associated Preas
Erie
DIES IN A SALOON AT FRANK B NORKOFSKES
An elderly man over seventy collapsed and died while seated at a table in a saloon on Oregon Street. The proprietor did not know his name or residence. Dr. Schein said heart disease caused the death. The body was sent to the Marquart undertaking establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Norkofske
Oregon Street
Schein
Marquart
Senate Committee Chair Suborned to Favor Stock Exchange Bill
Chairman Owen of the Senate banking and currency committee said he was suborned to prepare a favorable report on a bill to regulate the stock exchange after a meeting. Only seven members were present, with opponents claiming a quorum was lacking. Owen will draft a report for possible submission at Friday's full committee meeting. If adopted, a minority report may accompany the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Senate
Welte
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate Banking and Currency Committes
Stock Exchange
Judge Owens Shifts First Ward Polling Sites
Chicago May 13 Judge Owens ordered removal of all polling places in the First ward from saloons brothels and obscure corners. He designated the Art Institute and the public library as new voting venues and dismissed ward election officials previously serving the ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associace A Press
Chicago
First Ward
Hinkey Dink
Kenna
John Coughlin
Yudge Owens
Dr Shaw Talks at Rome Suffrage Leader Delivers Address
Dr Anna Howard Shaw of New York spoke at a Rome meeting under the international council of women on May 13. She argued patriotic women must align government life with justice, demanding laws grant equal privileges and opportunities regardless of sex.
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DR. Shaw
Rome
New York
Apnsociated
The
Nev
Anna Howard Shaw
International Council of Women
Seven year old killed by broken rifle in Wisconsin village
In Winneconne Wisconsin Frederick Codd nine is killed by Virgil Smith twelve while playing soldier with an old rifle. The weapon pressure at close range caused a fatal wound to the nose and brain. An inquest is ordered. Smith is under arrest.
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Winneconne
Wis
Praderick Codd
Ray
Codd
Virgil Smith
F. J. Smith
Saustn
Mexico
D. McDonald
Oshkosh
Frederick Codd
Smith
Ashley
Smeli
Mr. Codd
Urgent deficiency bill reports with over six million for Mexico and border
A special urgent deficiency appropriation bill totaling 6 776 032 carries more than 6 million for military establishment tied to activities in Mexico and on the border. It funds army pay subsistence supplies transporting troops and related costs plus items for valuation work, epidemics prevention, Alaska commerce service and a Providence quarantine station among miscellaneous matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mexico
House
Appropriations Committee
War Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alaska
Department of Commerce
Providence, R. I
Pact renews limited arbitration with Salvador for five years
Washington May 13 Secretary Bryan and Salvadorean charge Senor Dr Don Carlos A Meza signed a convention renewing for five years the limited arbitration agreement between the United States and Salvador to submit to The Hague all non diplomatic questions not involving vital interests or independence of honor or third party interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nvention
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Bryan
Don Carlos A. Meza
United States
Salvador
Hague
Refugees Arrive at Vera Cruz After Rain Ends
A party of about 200 American refugees, including most Waters-Pierce Oil employees, arrived at Vera Cruz from the capital. They report quiet conditions there but fear anti American sentiment remains. An American servant to a high official was arrested in the capital amid tensions.
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Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Fletcher
Fitmino
Gustavo Mans
Preasmiral
Detroit
Mich
Kalamazoo
Adrian
Arbot
Watermelons on market in St Louis shipment from Florida
The first watermelons of the season were put on sale in St Louis on May 15 at four dollars each. The shipment from Florida consisted only of melons.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Florida
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