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Newspaper

Reno Evening Gazette

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

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Cantu Told to Surrender in Lower California Turmoil

Angeles reports that Cantu is accused of confiscating crops, livestock, motor vehicles and other property from aliens in his district. An open letter from Capt. Rafael C. Silver and De la Huerta officials accuses him of illegal seizures. Provisional President de la Huerta and Gen. Abelardo Rodriguez pledge protection for alien lives and property and seek return of confiscated goods. The U.S. embassy notes Mexico can mobilize 25 000 to 40 600 troops to quell Cantu's revolt, calling him the only rebel in the republic.

Mexico City Cantu Rodriguez de la Huerta Imperial valley Senor Ruiz Lower California United States WASHINGTON

Soviet Army Near Warsaw in Final Stand

British French and Italian missions take leading role as munitions arrive at Dan sig. Americans leave Warsaw in large numbers with trains and welfare workers departing. Polish armistice commission heads to Minsk to seek peace with Soviet Russia. Moscow notified of Poland ready to send peace delegation. Lomza falls to Bolsheviks as Polish forces evacuate Brest-Litovsk and Kovel. Russians advance toward Ostrov near Warsaw.

Dansig France Warsaw Danziz Paris London Poland Moscow council of defense Minsk Rede Lomza foreign office Brest-Litovsk Kovel Bug river Ostrov Loma

Professional soldiers lead Irish Volunteers

A Dublin dispatch to the Daily Mail says Irish Volunteers are led by professional soldiers who served in the British army and are unhappy over pay or nationalism. It notes nearly all non commissioned volunteers also served in the British army during the war.

LONDON Daily Mail Dublin

Giants sign Stanford outfielder Watsonville star

Ken ally of Stanford University signed a New York National League contract with the Watsonville Club of the Mission League and planned to join the Giants after leaving Monday.

WATSONVILLE Cal Kenally Stanford University Giants

Mail Plane Arrives at Reno For Transcontinental Route

The first aerial mail plane touched down in Reno marking Etko as a regular stop on the Salt Lake to San Francisco route. Assistant Postmaster Hughes doubts mail aboard the plane, which is part of route-mapping aims for a daily east west connection by month end. The second plane, delayed by repairs, is expected tomorrow with Major Lent aboard. Crowds filled the municipal field as officials welcomed the flyers and mapped the new service plan.

Reno Keddie Etko Salt Lake San Francisco Hughes New York Cheyenne SC. Haton Major Lent Central Park Cleveland Chamber of Commercce

Navy Yard Wage Boost is Asked

Representatives of navy yard employees began today presenting to the navy wage board arguments in support of wage increases. About 200 craft delegates attended as trades were to be heard in alphabetical order, with blacksmiths and carpenters among the first. The average increase asked was about twenty five cents an hour. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt noted that increases depend on congressional appropriations and could reduce the active force.

WASHINGTON navy yard navy amont trade board Roosevelt navy department

Baltimore Police Lacked Volstead Arrest Power

Baltimore August 5 State's Attorney General Armstrong ruled city police cannot arrest for Volstead Act violations. The decision clarifies jurisdiction, placing such enforcement under federal or county authorities as applicable.

BALTIMORE Armstrong Baltimore city

Babe Ruth Hits 39th Home Run of Season

Babe Ruth connected for his thirty ninth homer in the second inning of the New York Detroit game today as Detroit hosted. The record chase continues with Ruth adding another mark to his season totals and the Yankees' offense.

BABE” RUTH DETROIT Babe" Ruth New York

British Mobilize Two Divisions Close to Warsaw

A Berlin report says Soviet troops may be within thirty miles of Warsaw as Britain demands an armistice with Poland. Kameneff and Krassin press for peace terms while Lloyd George and Bonar Law seek clear action, with no reply yet from the Soviet side.

Berlin Warsaw Leo Kameneff Mosscow soviet Russia Poland Komeneff Krassin Livya George Andrew Bonar Law house of commons Kameneff K Kassin Britain omomns Lloyd George Bonar Law M. Krassin Danzig London Lloyd George staed Great Britain George Tchitcherin M. Kameneff East Prussia Solunda Polsh Niedenburg

Poles Hold Brest-Litovsk as Allies Plan War Aid

London reports the British government is reviewing Poland's crisis and may mobilize volunteers to defend the Versailles pact. France agrees to act with Britain. large quantities of war materiel are to be sent promptly. The navy is being mobilized while cabinet decisions on deploying divisions are pending. Poland faces Bolshevik pressure near Brest-Litovsk with heavy casualties.

Neidenburg France LONDON Evening News Alles Poland war office PARIS Brest-Litovsk

Iowa Coal Mines Reported Working Amid War News

Iowa coal mines were reportedly operating with almost full forces amid wartime reports. A Warsaw communique confirms Polish troops faced heavy resistance along the River Bug, including attempts to cross near Ostrolenka and Ostrolenka Fierce Janine.

IOWA Iowa Association Bug river Warsaw Ostrolenka

Califor nian Wins Tennis Honors

Seabright New Jersey August 5 Miss Eleanor Tennant California girl and Miss Marie Zinderstein Boston recent national clay court title winners advanced in the finals of the local tournament. Tennant defeated Edith Sigourney Boston 6 9 6 2 in a fast moving match. Zinderstein outplayed Margaret Grove New York Tennis Club in the semi finals. In the men's semis Willis BE Davis and Roland Roberts from California met with Davis winning 6 3 6 2 in a display of speed and accuracy.

John Barrymore Weds New York Society Maid

John Barrymore, famed actor, and Mrs Leonard M. Thomas formerly Blanche Oelrichs, were married today in New York. The ceremony connected two socially prominent families as Barrymore gains a new spouse in the high society circle.

JOHN BARRYMORE NEW YORK YORK Leonard M. Thomas Blanche Oelrichs

Panama Census Shows 401,428 Population

Panama’s census announced today reports total population of 401,428 excluding Indians. The increase since 1919 is thirty three percent amid a thin growth pattern across the republic.

PANAMA republic of Panama

Alleged Radical Held in Chicago

John Alexander alias John La Granc an alleged international anarchist and member of the German communist labor party was arrested in Chicago at New York authorities request. He is said to have distributed German propaganda and sought a forged passport for a man named Hofmin now in Germany. A code book was seized during the apartment search.

CHICAGO John Alexander John La Granc communist labor party New York Alxander La Granc Lea East mrade anarednet syurd Harry Landis

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