Rebels in Juarez Revolt and Madero's Escape Across Rio Grande
Report from El Paso dated May 13 describes Gen. Oroeco's men demanding cash for supplies, a revolt in Juarez, and Gen. Navarro being freed after Provisional President Madero guided him across the Rio Grande. The fate of Navarro remained unsettled as rebel leaders faced internal discord and resignations.
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Tex
Ororco
Navarro
Madero
Rio Grande
el Paso
United Press
Pascual Orobce
Francisco Madero
Juarez
Oroeco
Villa
Orotco
Turmoi
Dietz Found Guilty of Murder at Cameron Dam Battle
John F. Wetzel Dietz was convicted of first degree murder in the killing of Deputy Sheriff Oscar Harp during an eviction clash at Cameron dam. His wife and son Leslie were acquitted. Dietz received life imprisonment with a solitary confinement sentence to begin on October 8.
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Reid
Diets
Dietz
Cameron Dam
Dimotion
Supreme Court
Lumber Trust
Myra
Waupun
Boyle Seeks Extension in Mayor Dilling Hearing
Fire Chief Boyle requests more time for his continuation hearing on charges brought by Mayor Dilling. Boyle is reportedly out of the city while Mayor Dilling seeks to proceed with witnesses ready today. Boyle may drop the matter and skip the hearing.
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Boyle
Dilling
William Martin
Barrs and Carroll Delay Trial Over Extortion Charge
May Richard Barr the bride of a day, her husband Harold Barr, and H H Carroll will not be tried Monday as scheduled. The prosecuting attorney withdrew the first information and filed a new information.
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Richard Barr
Harold Barr
H. H. Carroll
Cell Number 5 Sealed After Century Jail Plot
Five years after John Hildebrand’s second degree murder escape attempt from cell No 5 authorities still keep the hole sealed by a heavy steel plate bolted over six sawed bars. Nist and Hatfield and associates planned to reopen the same exit by cutting bolts but were interrupted by the sheriff who halted the plot.
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John Hildebrand
Hildebrand
Nist
Hatfield
Bankrupt by Love: Howard's Federal Case in Chicago
In Chicago on May 13 a bankruptcy proceeding is opened against Joseph E. Howard. Creditors claim 2554.50, including 1500 owed Dr. Jay F. Pitts for medical services. Howard has devoted himself to his ailing wife Mabel Barrison, tuberculosis patient in San Antonio, Texas, neglecting his publishing and theatrical work. Howard stayed with his wife in San Antonio until...
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Chicago
Joseph E. Howard
Howard
San Antonio
I Loved Him Cries Girl and Tries to Die
Alta Marcevka, aide to Dr. Latson, who died. she attempted suicide by gas in her Riverside Drive apartment. She was found unconscious and rushed to Saigon Heights hospital, where doctors say she will likely recover. She spoke of occult beliefs and claimed Latson died to free his soul, while nurses dispute it and cite the fatal entry of the bullet. Evidence found in her room includes suicide notes and verses expressing love and remorse.
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New York
Alta Marcevka
W. R. C. Lateen
Riverside Drive
Wichitaves Heights Hospital
Saigon
Alta
Dr. Larson
O'Hanion
Latson
Dr. Latson
Weather Outlook: Fall Tonight and Sunday
Forecast calls for fall conditions tonight and Sunday with next westerly winds.
Aviator Sickness Studied as High Altitude Risk
Paris reports Dr Rene Chochet and Dr Moulinier studied aviator sickness noting high altitude strain weakens the heart and downward dives strain the organ. Morane cites hallucinations during flight and the cold height causing sleeping sickness in aviators. Washington outlines War Department plans to make St Louis a chief military center with five divisions to be created.
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Paris
Rene Chochet
Moulinier
Morane
Washington
War Department
St. Louia
United States
Water Shut-Off Planned on Broadway Corridor
Broad way water service will be interrupted tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. affecting area between Madison Street and East Denny Way. Public works urges residents to prepare for the temporary outage and secure necessary supplies.
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Madison St
East Denny Way
Mothers Day Reverence for Mother Love Highlighted
A tribute extols the unique and infinite grace of a mother's love across 5000 years of humanity. It urges public acknowledgment of Mother's love with actions like extra affection, letters, or funeral sprigs on Mothers Day, stressing its surpassing care alongside divine love.
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Kipling
God
Mother
Semether
Urior
Hatfield Plans Jail Breaks Again Yet Fails
Hatfield the forger endured another thwarted escape as sheriffs say he planned an attempt three months after fellow inmate McCulloch and young Cole broke free. McCulloch hid the wax key and Hatfield smuggled it, but neither scheme succeeded.
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Hatfield
Sheriffs Office
Kid
McCulloch
Young Cole
Cole
Divorce Court Hears of Sprinkler Maker’s Barber Habit
Mrs. Alvan H. Arnold testifies that her wealthy husband, famed for street sprinklers, spent more time in a barber chair with a woman described as a “lady barber” than at home. It is reported he tipped a tensorial artist $1,000 after abandoning barbering and showing affection for a woman named Daisy.
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Chicago
Alvan H. Arnold
Arnold
Desperate Jail Break Plot Foiled by Sheriff Team
Four inmates at the county jail plotted a breakout using saws and a hole in a back plate. Sheriff Hodge and deputies foiled the scheme during a wakeful stakeout after spotting activity in the cells. Nist, Hatfield, Workman tied to the plan with Timms awaiting trial for larceny. two jailed men remain in confinement.
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Axel Nist
Floyd C. Hatfield
George Workman
Ed Timms
D. A. Hatfield
Davis
Nist
Workman
Yank
J. Lindsay
Hodge
Lindsay
Hatfield
Star’s Beauty Parade Draws Seattle Entrants
The piece previews three standout beauty styles in Seattle with more entries expected. Final contest pictures must be received by Friday, and organizers urge more submissions as judges prepare for the event.
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Seattle
Death by Own Action: Fritz Benzenhofer in Seattle
The 60 year old bachelor Fritz Benzenhofer died from a gunshot to the head at his Howard Avenue North residence. A witness reported hearing a shot about seven this morning, with the body found later by a neighbor. Police deem the death self-inflicted amid recent sobriety and possible despair after years of drinking. The body was taken to Betterworth's for examination. Mrs. Elmers and Whitney Wenen are among those who noted the morning events. Benzenhofer had lived in Seattle about 15 years and was considered fairly comfortable financially.
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Fritz Benzenhofer
Howard Av. N
Betterworth’s
Elmers
Eastlake Av
Whitney Wenen
Benzenhofer
Seattle
Mothers' Day Observed Across Seattle Churches
Mothers' Day will be celebrated in almost every church in Seattle tomorrow. All creeds will unite in devotion and memory of the one person in all the world mother in this city observance.
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Seattle
Rich Man Sued for Divorce by Seattle Wife
John N. Wallingford a wealthy Seattle property owner is sued for divorce by his wife Mary J. Wallingford 55 married June 10 1907. The complaint claims he left her May 22 1910 and has failed to support her since Wallingford is alleged to own at least 50000 dollars in property.
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John N. Wallingford
Seattle
Mary J. Wallingford
Wallingford
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