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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1919

Page

2

Ex-crown Prince Wilhelm recalls exile on Dutch island

Interview with Friedrich Wilhelm on Amerongen exile reveals he is weary of media pursuit. He praises his parents and notes attempts by journalists to interview him, his charity to European reconstruction, and hopes to visit the United States after normal conditions resume.

Oosterland Wieringen Holland Muldner von Muldheim Germany Friedrich Wilhelm von Muldheim Wilhelm Amer Ongen Kaiserin Amerongen Exhalser Altho United States World Europe

United States demands Jenkins release from Mexican custody

Washington rebukes Mexico over the detention of United States Consular Agent Jenkins. The American note insists the Mexican government cannot justify imprisonment on false swearing claims, cites inadequate protection in Puebla, and urges immediate release after a disputed abduction case.

United States Jenkins Jenkin Federal Tribunals Mexico Puebla Jenkines

Need More Men Try to Show Along Border Jenkins Guilty

United Press dispatch from El Paso reports intervention in Mexico appears distant but inevitable. Army unprepared for a border action. only about 3,000 men at Fort Bliss with reduced infantry and cavalry units. War stocks ample, volunteers discussed, Senator Fall to release preliminary findings on Carranza and German plots, amid pressure from Britain and France for relief.

Jenkins EL Paso Texan Mexico Wallace Villa Wort Blies Border Service Altho Texas Fall Congress Fan Carranza United States Wilson Great Britain France America Cuba

Mexican Evidence Aims at Jenkins Perjury Case

Mexico City officials say documents will be sent to the United States proving William O. Jenkins, American consular agent, perjured himself in a kidnapping case. Julio Mitchell, Puebla's attorney general, presented evidence to Hilario Medina that Jenkins threatened workers on his estate and conferred with bandit leaders Cordova and Abreu before the abduction. The materials will go to Ambassador Bonillan for U.S. State Department review.

Mexico City William O. Jenkins United States Julio Mitchell Puebla Hilario Medina Jenkins Cordova Abreu Medina Bonillan American State Department

Mexican troops mobilize near Texas border amid Carranza tension

A large Carranzista concentration forms at Ofinaga opposite Presidio Texas with 1490 reinforcements since a critical Jenkins affair. Juarez garrison replaced by loyalists while Yaquis in Navajo Sonora shift away from pro US alignment. Gen Dieguez travels from Chihuahua City to Mexico City as home guards prepare for possible international trouble.

EL Paso Mexico Ofinaga Presidio Texas Fuerte Valley Navajo Sonora United States Juarez Carranza Dieguez Chihuahua City Mexico City

SAFE ROBBERY IN CHARLESTON MERCANTILE STORE LOOT

A yeggmen team robbed the Charleston Mercantile store late Saturday night by cutting a rear window and looting $160 in cash and various checks on Bremerton banks. John Branioch, town marshal, reported the theft to Seattle police. No crew was found and investigators suspect attempts to cash stolen checks. A Swiss and Swedish firm are negotiating for mining properties in the Rute district of Germany.

Yeggemen Charleston Mercantile Company Arreston Bremerton Bank Seattle John Branioch Geegs Mining Proportien Rute Germany

Jenkins declares innocence in kidnapping case

William Jenkins, American consular agent abducted October 19, says his innocence will be proved. He tells United Press in Puebla that he faced false declaration charges and alleges testimony by peons was fear influenced. He requests transfer to federal court and faces no mistreatment concerns.

HY Ralph Turner United Pree United Preae Mexico City Dee William ©. Jenkins United Press Peubla Jenkins Washington

Yaqui Indians Slay Mexicans Near San Xavier

Mexican federal troops reinforce remnants of about 400 men near Guavi near San Xavier Sonora seeking a Yaqui force that last week crushed Gen Monce's Carranzista command. Monce wounded in a defeat described as the worst in years as Hermosillo reports trickle in and wounded are ferried by special train.

Nogales Aria Guavii San Xavier Sonora Monee Waa Detalia Hermosillo Monce Gen. Monce

Gambling Raids End in Five Arrests at New Cecil Hotel

Five men were arrested in two early Sunday gambling raids at the New Cecil Hotel. Sam McCoubrey faces a charge of conducting a game while Nick Miller and Harry Cerveas are held for gambling. L Nicer and A C Cook are also charged with gambling. The raids occurred at four o'clock in the morning.

New Cecil Hotel Sam McCoubrey Nick Miller Harry Cerveas L. Nicer A. C. Cook

Privilege Guarded for Shah and Son in Tail Dyeing Crime

A cryptic note describes a privilege kept by the shah of Persia and his son involving dyeing crimes on the tips of their horses tails. The anecdote implies a ceremonial or symbolic act tied to royal prerogative.

Persia

Police Seek Mother and Son in Tabor Murder Case

Police search Mia Tabor, Lester Tabor, and her son Walter after Miss Maud Tabor’s body is found in a trunk at the family home in Lawton Michigan. The 46 year old teacher appeared to be pregnant.

Lawton Mich Mia Lester Tabor Walter Oregon Maud Tabor Tabor Florence Tabor Critchlow San Francisco Miss Tabor University of Michigan Weat

Yeggs Blow Safe in Omaha Vault Heist

In Omaha Nebraska two watchmen were bound at Hayden Bros store as one yeggman blew the vault door and pulled $63 000 in cash. The robbers ransacked groceries ate a lunch in view of the guards and danced and sang before leaving at daylight after paying each watchman $20. A separate note mentions a motor driven machine with 150 ton pulling power built for testing ship anchor chain shackles.

Omaha Neb Dee Hayden Bros

Coal Mine Talks Resume As Unions Reach Demand Standstill

Washington State Coal Operators Association resumes conference after appealing to miners to return to work. Unofficial reports say unions may be voting on whether to reopen mines with or without union labor while wage demands remain unsettled. A French inventor claims methods to alter records for sound intensity.

Washington State Coal Operators’ Association

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