Rebels Now Rule Half of Mexico Crisis Deepens Under Carranza
New York dispatch says Carranza controls about half the country, while six rebel groups press his regime. Angeles Villa force dominates Chihuahua and parts of Durango and Coahuila with 10,000 troops and strong artillery. Pelaez and Meixuerrio command oil regions and Oaxaca, Diaz governs about 5,000 in another rebel bloc.
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Peace Treaty and League of Nations Seen as Necessity
The article argues Carranza and various Mexican factions cripple a central government while describing widespread poverty, disease, and broken industry. It then shifts to President Wilson outlining the Versailles peace treaty, stressing the League of Nations as essential to enforce rights, prevent future wars, and sustain postwar settlements.
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Bat on Shoulder Called Good Luck in Poker Game
In Canton Ohio mystery over bats sold for 10 dollars spread as good luck charms. Buyers said bats bring luck and many Canton residents have purchased them amid newspaper ads. One owner claimed pocket or shoulder bats confer luck in card games.
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Popcorn Debauch Trial Ends With Loss for San Francisco Man
San Francisco businessman Frank Fischer sued Mary Teilly for $50 claiming she spent popcorn money he lent. The court ruled against Fischer after Teilly testified that the funds were for popcorn and peanuts and she used them in one night.
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Move on Hungary discussed by supreme council
Premier Clemenceau abruptly left a session as M. Pichon withdrew. Hoover reiterated that revictualling Poland Czecho Slova kia Russian provinces and Roumania stalled due to Bela Kun’s refusal to permit Budapest communications. Council urged military advisers to gauge Bela Kun’s strength and potential allied force. Italian cavalry may assist but require compensation not acceptable to America. Bela Kun reportedly relies on allied supplies and limited communication.
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