Gunmen Must Prepare for Death Monday Continues
Testimony centers on a murder car seen near the Elks Club on July 16 as witnesses describe the gray automobile with Shapiro Webber Vallon and others aboard. District attorney probes credibility of key witnesses while more affidavits from Shapiro and former counsel are filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Rose
Rosenthal
Forty-ninth Street
Elks’ Club
Shapirio
Webber
Vallon
Sam Schepps
Whitman
Wallon
Scepps
Dresner
W. E. Burwell
Connecticut
Eee
Gunmen Hear Decision on Goff Trial Refusal
In Sing Sing the four condemned men faced warden Clancey as he read Justice Goff’s refusal of a new trial. The prisoners pleaded for mercy and sent a petition to Governor Glynn while awaiting the fate of Lieutenant Becker’s trial in a tense, restrained scene.
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Clancey
Louie
Whitey
Lewis
God
Glynn
Becker
Frank
Governor declines to discuss Wahle visit at Albany
The governor, keeping close watch on the hearing developments, said he would not discuss meeting John Wahle if Wahle arrived in Albany the next day. He indicated no interest in examining that aspect of the case.
Train Strikes Auto Injuring Three Men in Cameron County
Three men were injured when a car was struck by a train at Laferia Cameron County Texas. Kuykendall a Harlingen lumberman suffered serious internal injuries and was taken home. D M Granbury Houston general manager and Searcy Baker South Texas Lumber auditor had broken limbs and bruises and were taken to Houston. The auto was wrecked and thrown about 100 feet.
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Brownsville
Tex
Laferia
Cameron County
Kuykendall
Harlingen
D. M. Granbury
Houston
South Texas Lumber Company
Searcy Baker
Baker
Granbury
Plan Mass Meeting Over Juneteenth Park Use
The San Antonio city council is urged to withhold San Pedro Park for the Juneteenth celebration until after a mass meeting set for Friday night at 115 North Center Street. A split among local Black organizers follows two park-use petitions for June 19, 1914, with the former committee listing John G. Selby as president and others as officers.
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San Antonio
San Pedro Park
North Center Street
John G. Selby
RK. W. Maynard
F. E. Lewis
F. H. Tucker
D. Moses
President Wilson and family enjoy outing at White Sulphur Springs
President Wilson and family visited White Sulphur Springs in West Virginia for Easter season. Eleanor Wilson wore a green riding habit while Secretary McAdoo joined in horseback riding and golfing. The party reportedly benefited from mountain air and relaxed routines, with Mrs. Wilson expected to stay while recovering from illness.
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Wilson
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Eleanor Wilson
McAdoo
Lubin Masterpiece and Zola Film at Wigwams Today
A Lubin film Through Fire to Fortune screens at Wigwam No 1 and a second high quality picture at Wigwam No 2. Emile Zola’s Geminal or the Toll of Labor depicts a mine disaster with stark underground horror. Both are from Pathe Freres studio with notable photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Zola
Pathe Freres
Suffragettes Plan Big Demonstration in Washington
Miss Enriquitt Romona Morales to carry Panama’s banner in the May 2 suffrage pageant in Washington as preparations for a nationwide May 9 demonstration accelerate. The Congressional Union reports 16 000 letters sent and over 20 workers daily as suffrage supporters rally for Bristow Monde constitutional change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Enriquitt Romona Morales
Panama
Congress
Congressional Union
Washington
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Myron Parker
Ruth Parker
Heloise Orme
J. Stuart Gillmore
Ruth Anderson
King Stone
Willie Louise Lowry
Vernon Castiles
Caldwell Davidson
University of Virginia
Emily Beattley
Cestillio
Wright Aeroplane Company Terms Talk Set
Alpheus Branes secretary for Wright Aeroplane Company left New York for Dayton Ohio to confer with Orville Wright. Upon his return late next week it is believed he will bring back terms under which other aeroplane manufacturers may continue operations.
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Wright
New York
Alpheus Branes
Wright Aeroplane Company
Dayton
Ohio
Orville Wright
Marines May Forge Salute To Sou Flag Crisis
The article describes U S naval and diplomatic actions during a Mexican crisis with Admiral Mayo demanding an apology for US flag insult. Huerta orders diplomacy via Ruiz and O Shaughnessy drafts the apology. Censorship curbs telegraph news as Admiral Badger may replace Fletcher on the eastern Mexican coast while Mayo remains in command at Tampico.
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Fletcher
Portillo Y Rojas
Foreign Office
Esteve Ruiz
Huerta
Hinojos
Ruiz
Admiral Mayo
O’shaughnessy
Navy Department
Admiral Howard
Pacific Fleet
Acapulco
Topolobampo
Morelos
Tampico
Mexico
Badger
Admiral Fletcher
Mayo
Daniels
San Francisco
Carranza Goes South To Set Provisional HQ
Juarez April 11 Carranza and cabinet depart by special train for Chihuahua to establish the provisional government headquarters. A pilot train led the way with guards at several points as the convoy moved. Headquarters may shift to Torreon in weeks depending on Carranza Villa conference outcomes. Villa may attack Saltillo before returning to Chihuahua.
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Carranza
Villa
Chihuahua
Saltillo
Velasco Iives to Make Stand at Parras in Mexico
Couriers from the east report General Velasco with about 5000 troops have fortified Parras on the Mexican Central line after evacuating Parr as last reported at Viesca. He lacks arms and is not yet joined with reinforcements from Saltillo and Monterey.
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Torreon
Mex
Velasco
Viesca
Parras
Saltillo
Monterey
San Pedro
Benavides
Herrera
Coss
Madero
Quiet on Pacific Coast Yaqui settlers protected
General Alvarado wired Consul Hostetter in Hermosillo that a force of 200 men had been sent for the protection of settlers in the Yaqui Valley on the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaqui
Washington, D. C
Alvarado
Hostetter
Hermosillo
Span tiards Appeal for Aid From Vera Cruz Exiles
An appeal signed by influential Spaniards exiled in the United States asks Vera Cruz Spaniards to aid one thousand Spaniards deported from Torreon by General Villa. The message says their property was confiscated and asks immediate assistance for the men women and children left without resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
United States
Torreon
Villa
Two Americans Arrested in Mexican Death Case
United States Consul Garrett reports that James Bayless and Antonio Farias, both Americans from this county, along with two Mexican men, were arrested by Mexican Federal soldiers at the San Enrique ranch near Hidalgo and are being taken to Piedras Negras to stand trial for alleged involvement in the killing of two Mexican Federal soldiers on Wednesday night. Consul Blocker at Piedras Negras confirms the arrest.
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Laredo
Tex
United States
Garrett
Washington
Palafox
James Bayless
Antonio Farias
San Enrique Ranch
Hidalgo
Piedras Negras
Otto Winter
Consul Blocker
President Wilson declines to comment on Tampico affair
The President has received the Mayo report on the Tampico incident and the alleged apology to Charge OShaughnessy but will not comment. He will study the matter and confer with Washington officials before speaking.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Wilson
Daniel
Mayo
Tampico
O'Shaughnessy
Huerta
Washington
Castillo Seeks Release From Fort Bliss Prison Camp
Maxi mo Castillo former Mexican bandit leader and alleged author of the Cumbre tunnel horror asks the Federal court for a writ of habeas corpus claiming illegal restraint of liberty by General Hugh L. Scott after his confinement at Fort Bliss following the deadly tunnel incident that burned 50 people including 15 Americans.
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EL Paso
Tex
Maximo Castillo
Fort Bliss
Castillo
Hugh L. Scott
No criminal charges pending against Castillo in U S courts
The text states there are no charges or indictments against him in any U S court and notes a hearing scheduled for Monday. It adds Castillo is wanted in Mexico by Constitutionalist authorities for involvement in the Cumbre tunnel air incident.
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United States
Castillo
Mexico
Cumbre Tunnel
Pirates Loot Chinese Passengers Aboard Norwegian Ship
The Norwegian vessel Childar carrying about 250 Chinese passengers was seized by pirates near Hong Kong. Fifty Chinese aboard reportedly boarded in ballast and armed men captured the master and officers, looted the vessel including $5000, and diverted it toward Bias Bay before officers freed themselves and steered back to Hong Kong. A note on Spanish explorers and Colombian foundations follows.
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Hong Kong
Hand
Bias Bay
Cancer treatment debate roots radium limits
Dr Richard Starmann of Vienna told the American Surgical Institute radium is a failure as a cancer cure. He warned it has only local effects and cannot replace thorough operation. Dr J M T Finner of Baltimore added cystic breast diseases affect married women with large families more than childless women.
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New York
Richard Starmann
Vienna
American Surgical Institute
J. M. T. Finner
Baltimore
Mrs Taft Joins Opposed to Woman Suffrage in New Haven
Mrs William Howard Taft wife of the ex president has affiliated with the New Haven branch of the Connecticut Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage and is expected to play a leading role in a drive to raise membership to 20000 in Connecticut before 1915. There are 10000 enrolled now. Mrs Taft did not take sides in public life and this led many suffragists to claim she favored their cause.
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New Haven
Conn
William Howard Taft
Connecticut Association
Taft
Protests Rally 10,000 in New York Unions Square
Anarchists and socialists led noisy demonstrations in Union Square New York with 10,000 in attendance. Speakers included Alexander Berkman Emma Goldman colleague and Wild Joe O Carroll. Protests denounced police brutality and the arrest of I W W leader Frank Tannebaum. Police avoided interference under a free speech order.
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New York
Union Square
Alexander Berkman
Emma Goldman
Joe” O'Carroll
Frank
Tannebaum
Blue Coats
Berkman
Mrs Gates Sends 600 Dollar Texas Exposition Gift
The governor received a 600 dollar check from Mrs Dellora R Gates of New York for the Texas Panama Pacific Exposition fund to build a Texas building. It is the first large outside contribution and helps reach the 25 000 dollar goal within two weeks to ensure Texas representation at the exposition. Prominent Texans and several chambers of commerce have also contributed.
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Austin
Tex
Dellora R. Gates
New York
John W. Gates
Texas
Chambers of Commerce
Dallas Chamber Offer Tied to 5000 Grant on 50000 Raise
Larger cities reply to the plan with a $5000 Dallas Chamber offer. The commission would receive the grant if $50,000 is raised by July 1, but officials doubt timely funds. The governor moves tag day to May 23 to improve Texas organization.
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Dallas
Burns Offers Reward Over Leo Frank Immorality Rumors
Detective William J. Burns announced a reward of 1000 dollars for information linking Leo Frank to immorality. He sent the offer to Atlanta newspapers on April 11 and said he had received no data so far. Burns left Atlanta and plans to return soon while keeping his destination private.
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Atlanta
William J. Burns
Leo Frank
Burns
Frank
Tariff Changes Prompt Australian Trade Shift Says Reid
Australian high commissioner Sir George Reid arrived in London and discussed how the US tariff and the Panama Canal opening will affect trade with America. He noted strong growth in Australian exports to the United States and predicted a shift of excess British purchases toward Australia as American demand rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir George Reid
Australia
United States
Panama Canal
America
George
Easter Spirit Should Be Observed, Cardinal Says
Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore urges Easter be a day of spiritual joy and the resurrection of the spirit. He discourages civil activities that interfere with true observance and warns against overemphasizing fashion on the holiday.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Missing Mrs. Allison Found at Bellevue House Raid
In Pittsburg on April 11 two long plaits of hair gold crowned teeth a scrap of canvas and other items were found with a woman's body exhumed at United Cemeteries in Those township resolving the fate of Mrs. William Allison missing since March 1913. The discovery followed county detectives raid on the Bellevue House of Mystery and arrests of Drs. C. C. Meredith H. Lutz and Miss Lucy Orr.
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Medy
Pittsburg
United
Lhose Township
William Allison
Bellevue House of Mystery
C. C. Meredith
H. Lutz
Miss
Lucy Orr
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Ican
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Chiapas
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Colombia
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Fund For Texas Building
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