Fate of Carranza Looming in Mexican Revolution News
Washington reports from American and Mexican sources indicate revolutionaries consolidating gains as Carranza’s fate remains uncertain. Dieguez captured at Guadalajara. Hernandez, Mendez, and Garza pledge loyalty to the revolutionary government. Palaez and Gomez enter Tampico. border tensions and Matamoros surrender eyed as rebels push toward Veracruz and Monterrey.
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Tampico
General Palaez
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Putnam
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Ness
Leader of Rebel Forces Sees U S Ties Will Worsen
General Alvaro Obregon, in a May 13 interview from Tacubaya, warned that Carranza’s pro United States stance risks national decline. He argued U S strength frames Mexico, urged border policy easing, and criticized Monroe Doctrine interpretations. Obregon appeared strained, spoke hoarsely, and planned a fuller statement.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
el Paso
Carranza
United States
Alvaro Obergon
Revolutionary Forces
Mexico
Captain J. M. Swales Dead In Springfield
Captain J. M. Swales 79 died in Springfield on Wednesday. He served twelve years as custodian of Memorial Hall at the Humpers State House and spent nine months in Andersonville prison during the Civil War.
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Jacksonville
J. M. Swales
Morgan County Board of Commissioners
Andersonville
Indiana Republicans Back Wood in State Convention
Indiana Republicans at the state convention in Indianapolis voted to instruct the delegates at large to back Major General Leonard Wood for the presidential nomination. The vote was 793 to 747, naming a full state ticket and platform, with the “bar four” including Senators Watson and New, Governor James P. L. Goodrich, and former Senator Albert J. Beveridge. Six district delegates also pledged for Wood, with ten total from the state. Senator Hiram Johnson of California, who trailed Wood in the recent primary, will have four instructed district delegates. Sixteen other Indiana delegates will go unpledged.
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Indiana
Leonard Wood
Tao
United States
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New
James PL Goodrich
Albert J. Beveridge
Chicago
Wood
Mall
Ploosier
Hiram Wo. Johnson
Culforia
Tadiana
Bluebeard Secret Murderer Faces Secret Prison Transfer
In Los Angeles May, authorities moved the suspect in Nui Lee Delaney's murder to a San Quentin prison for a life sentence. The confessed killer had married several women and faced multiple threats, with pleas for mercy noted amid the case.
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Cal
Tames
Teeortiv
Nui Lee Delaney
Man Hunt Reported After Webster County Wife Murder
Beasley, a 35 year old farmer of Webster City Town, is charged with the murder of his wife and two young sons. He was said to be surrounded by two posses in woods near Greenvelee on Thursday night, following the Sunday incident.
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Websterity
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Wilson voices clash over Congress overstepping executive power
President Wilson on May 14 criticized Congress for intruding on executive functions in a speech tying the dispute to the annual supply bill funding salaries across departments. He warned against "destructive" precedents and cited rider provisions that would curb executive printing. Lawmakers disputed his claims as they debated whether to modify or remove the controversial provisions before funds lapse.
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Wilson
Congress
Les Adimenstro
Congressional Point Committee
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House
Moot
Utah
Chirman
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Towa
Slouse Appropriations Committee
Emda
Favorable Report On Rail Strike Prevention Measures
A Senate state commerce subcommittee favorably discussed measures to prevent future railroad strikes. Senator Poindexter chaired the session, detailing minor amendments that would not impede the bill’s effectiveness. The plan aims to keep interstate railroad transportation from being tied up.
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Washington
Senate For State Commerce Committee
Parter
Buverabiv
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Poindesxter
Ead Witho
North Dakota G O P Endorses Wm Langer
Minot May 1 Willan Langer attorney general of North Dakota was unanimously endorsed for the Republican nomination for governor at the state Republican convention here He will oppose the Non Partisan League candidate at the June primaries The platform attacks the Non Partisan League administration for taxes socialism and autocratic powers and condemns entrenched state ownership of assets and elevator enterprises.
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Minot
Willan Langer
North Dakota
Roooal Nestos Minot
Non-Partis League
Gas Production Costs More Than Rate, Claim
CHICAGO March Th Testimone presented that the present cost of production was much higher than the price at which it was sold, before the Utilities Commission by Western United Gas and Electric urging a 30 cent increase per thousand cubic feet. The company serves four towns including Surera, Jonet and Elin. FIDDLERS CONVENTION. KNONVILLE, Tenn May 14 An Old time fiddlers convention will be held in Boronville May 27. Middlers from over Tennessee and adjoining Blues will attend.
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Utmors Particie Utilities Commission
Othe Western United Gas and Electric Comran
Surera
Jonet
Elin
Knonvillee
Tenn
Boronville
Over Tennesse
Bluies
Debs in Prison Nominated for U S President
New York May 11 The Localist party convention nominated Eugene Victor Debs federal convict No 2285 to the presidency for the fifth time. Seymour Stediman of Chicago led the nomination by unanimous vote on a second ballot. Debs, 65, began serving a ten year term for violation of wartime acts in 1919 at the Atlanta penitentiary. The party upheld its revolutionary program and Debs remained a central figure amid internal splits.
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Eugene Victor Debs
Atlanta
Geora
United States
Debs
Seymour Stediman
Chicago
Gereva
Hum
Kate Richards O
Hare
Kansas City
Jefferson City
Socialist Party
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Tle
Mouriisville
Wo Va
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Canter
Pois
Chael
Ted Ty Hin
Tiwtlios
Jaber
Gnoany Way
Paraguay and United States Agree to Commerce Arbitration
In Asuncion on May 12 the Paraguay Chamber of Commerce and the U S Chamber of Commerce agreed to arbitrate commerce disputes. The accord aims to ease trade frictions and establish a formal arbitration framework between the two nations.
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Paraguay
U. S
Asunaton
Chamber of Commaerne
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Daniels charges forgery in forged naval telegram
Secretary Daniels told the Senate naval investigating committee that he did not sign a cablegram read by Rear Admiral Sims and that his name had been forged on the copy presented. He produced the original found at the British embassy showing no signature and blamed the forgery on others.
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Chief of Naval Operations
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Grain Dealers Name Officers For Year
Decatur Mayts Pred G Llerner of Lawrenceville was re elected president of the Airlines Green De yest s es tion here. CFS passes callomom the seal any Path ail sected were mpiece ae Se Sisteeayt Sohrmsty tet Adie my Teint Shared.
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Mpiece
No Night Workers, So They Changed The Job
A fragmented notice reports a policy shift adapting staffing rules for day work. The item notes that workers previously unavailable at night prompted a change to daytime roles and a new operating arrangement. The fragment mentions a monument statement and implied procedures for appointing personnel to the modified positions.
Farmer Tells How He Killed Eight Persons
Henry Layer, a North Dakota farmer, confessed to killing Jacob Wolf his wife and five children and a hired boy on the Wolf farm near Turtle Lake on April 22. He pleaded guilty to first degree murder, was sentenced to life in the state penitentary at Bismarck, and was moved there immediately.
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Henry Layer
Jacob Wolf
Jake Tlofer
Turtle Lake
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J. E. Williams
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Wolf
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Congressmen And Not Governors To Control Captured German Arms
Washington May 14 The House military committees reported the Senate bill providing distribution of captured German material to states. Senators and representatives from each state would handle the distribution instead of governors. Material includes 2 1197 artillery pieces 6000 rifles 20000 machine guns 40000 bayonets and scabbards One German tank four tractors and 234 trucks are being used by the war department and will not be distributed.
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Washington
House
Senate
War Department
Transported Liquor in Naval Plane 18 Charge
Fragmentary report from a naval incident describing illegal liquor transport involving a plane and several officers. Readable names are scarce, but references to Ensign Lamb and multiple officers suggest a disciplinary or court action. Details are unclear due to OCR errors and garbled text.
Teddy Bear’s Epreath Creates Kitchen Scare in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn restaurant incident led inspectors to find whisky instead of expected spirits. A chef faced trouble after a misread label and a domestic struggle over a pearl pouch and alcohol, with witnesses noting strong odors and a harsh room.
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Teddy Bear
Senate sets vote on Republican peace resolution
Washington May 14 The Senate agreed to vote at 4 o clock next Saturday on the Republican peace resolution after a revised measure stripp ing out the demand for a separate peace with Germany. Democratic opponents doubt adoption and President Wilson’s veto is deemed likely. The plan would repeal war declarations with Germany and Austria, while the Plow Reich measure would deal with Germany alone. State of doubt and delays marked the debate as Kellogg and Lenroot urged against the president’s treaty policy. Senator King spoke against the president on the treaty issue. Senator Paomerene was the only speaker scheduled today.
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Senate
Germany
Wilson
Austria
Kellogg
Minnesota
Lenroot
Wisconsin
King
Utah
Paomerene
Ohio
Seek Government Help to Relieve Rail Congestion
Washington May 14 Congress was urged to aid railroads in easing freight congestion to cut costs. Senate Interstate Commerce Committee backed an amendment extending loan repayment to fifteen years from five under the 300 million revolving fund. Rail officials said relief requires heroic measures as 296,000 cars were needed to reach normal movement.
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Congress
Gist
Middle-West
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Bergo
Four Old Directors Re elected for Y
Sh. OQ. Channon FLW. Crane C. FP. Eichenguer and VV. G. Musselman were re elected directors of the Quins ey Young Men's Christian Association at the annual meeting held Thursday evening. The new member of the board Bert U Heidbreder.
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Quinsey Young Men
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