Priest Executed in Mexico Revolt as Gen Orihuela Captured
Mexico City April 14 report states Gen Manuel Samaniego a Catholic priest was court martialed and executed after capture near Tenancingo. The rebellion in the State of Mexico is said to be crushed with rebel leaders Manuel Orihuela and Capt Foxe Macedonio captured. Manuel Teves remains at large.
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Vicente Tapes
War Department
Calliog Himes
Manuel Samaniego
Department
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Tenancingo
Abalejos
Mexico
Rico
Manuel Orihuela
Foxe Macedonio
Lo Pen
Manuel Teves
Polo Negri Heads for Paris Trip with 16 Trunks
Hollywood actress Polo Negri has 16 trunks packed for her departure to New York on April 20. She will board the Aquitania for Paris, proceeding from New York to Europe.
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Polo Negri
Los Angeles
Hollywood
New York
Paris
A Tale of Two Cities Mystery Manuscript Found
In ParisDefarge uncovers a manuscript left by Dr Manette in his Bastille cell. It calls for vengeance on kin of St Evrs monde and Defarge plans to use the document at the right moment.
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Defarge
Dr. Manette
St. Evrsmonde
Dickens Helper Taken to Paria Prison
Charles Dickens was imprisoned after being hurried to Paria to aid someone. He was recognized as Evremonde family heritage and jailed by angry revolutionists.
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Paria
Evremonde
Times Sees Mexican Regime Crisis Ahead
London report from April 14 argues the Calles administration in Mexico nears crisis as the president's decree on foreign debt payments signals a slide toward dictatorship. The Times warns of escalating conflicts and a likely authoritarian turn under Calles.
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Calles
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Times
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the Times
Borger City Officials See Multiple Resignations
Borger Texas April 14. City Commissioner T Flery resigned Wednesday night a week after election. His departure follows the resignations of Police Chief Williams and Judge George Webb. Flery said he had not been a citizen long enough to qualify for office.
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Tex
T.flery
Williams
George Webb
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West Texas Road Beautification Tour Planned
A group of Old Spanish Trail women will travel from San Antonio to El Paso to organize road beautification efforts West Texas. Mrs E W Sorell national director will lead the delegation with county leaders chosen along the route. Mrs Alex J Adams and Mrs Wheeler Pettus will join, stopping in towns showing interest. The tour ends in El Paso on Anvil 25 with a mass meeting.
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West Texas
Old Spanish Trail Association
Sem Antonio
el Paso
E.W. Sorell
Alex J. Adams
Wheeler Pettus
OL Paso
Seats on Sale for The Seven Last Words Oratorio
Reserved seats for The Seven Last Words oratorio at the municipal auditorium Friday evening will be kept for aged infirm clergy and press, with all other seats available. The last three rows of movable seats on the parquet will be reserved and doors close at 8 10. The sacred nature of the music calls for limited movement. Full rehearsal Wednesday night, under Walter Dunham, with orchestra and chorus.
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Walter Dunham
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Dunham
Cotton Planting Active in Central Texas
The weekly summary on weather and crop conditions reports cotton planting active in central and west central Texas. Northeastern Texas soils are too wet for planting. germination of early planted cotton in dry areas is slow. The report also covers progress of winter wheat oats potatoes truck crops and pastures.
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Texas
Weather Bureau
J. H. Farboe
Bureau
Texan
Jarboe
Bicycling Soldiers Halted as Stolen Bikes Found
San Antonio detectives Vogler Littlepate and Maren stopped two men riding bicycles on Government Hill. They recovered two stolen bikes reported April 10 from Frank Burger of 107 Carson Street and Tra Cottingham of 219 Army Boulevard.
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Government Hill
Depestives Vogler
Littlepate
Maren
Merrily Wong
Frank Burger
Carson Street
Tra Cottingham
Army Boulevard
Veterans Earn Easy Bonus Loan Access
Veterans of the World War can now borrow against their insurance certificates without hardship. General Frank Hines, director of the Veterans' Bureau, reported the development to President Coolidge. The program aims to streamline loans for 388,115 veterans and expands access to loan funds.
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Washington
Frank Hines
Veterans’ Burea
Coolidge Day
Mare Sf. Ai
Woala
ANI Veterrina
Election of Waco Woman Heads Fourth District Club
Mrs. Fred B. Robinson of Waco was unanimously elected president of the fourth district of the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs at the district convention closing. The report notes a civic leadership vote and district honors.
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Lex
Avril H
Fred B. Robinson
Exas Federation of Women’s Clubs
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