Penrose Power Comes Into Play In Maryland
Opening the last week of the campaign for Republican delegates to the Chicago nominating convention, Maryland voters face a Johnson Wood contest for the state delegation. Democratic ballots show no presidential names, and both parties have unopposed senatorial nominees. Penrose’s influence is seen as a brake on radicals, aiming to keep the party conservative and possibly control the convention.
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G. A. Martin
Altimore
Chicago
Maryland
Hiram Johnson
Leonard Wood
Johnson
Gen. Wood
United States
John Walter Smith
Ovington E. Weller
Boies Penrose
Knox
Penrose
Republican Party
Wilson Convention Victory Overwhelming In Precincts
Unofficial returns show Wilson administration favored by about 1200 of 1400 state convention votes with Bailey's anti administration group far behind. Bailey departs for Washington while Texas counties and precincts largely back Wilson as Bailey loses his home precinct and Cooke county delegate spot.
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Allas
Tex
Wilson
U. S
Joseph W. Bailey
Bailey
Luther Nickels
el Paso Herald
Washington
Texas
Amarillo
Potter County
Aransas
Austin
Callahan
Fayette
Haskell
Karnes
Lavaca
Liberty
Menard
Starr
Victoria
Gainesville
Cooke County
Dallas
Mexican Rebels Close Mexico City Border as Troops Advance
Mexican revolutionary forces move toward Mexico City with units reaching Texcoco four miles from San Lazaro while Obregon directs campaigns from Cuautla. Veracruz and Tampico receive warning ships as U S destroyers are dispatched as a precautionary measure.
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Mexico City
Gua Prieta
Sen
Chinahua
Sonora
Angel Flores
Mazatlan
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Texcoco
San Lazaro
Juan Rico
Revolutionary Movement
Southwest
Obregon
Senor Rico
Wilson's Good Luck Number 13 Fails in Nolan County
WEETWATER Texas May 3 President Wilson's good luck number 13 went back on him in Nolan county Saturday Pre cinct number 13 at Maryneal was the only one in the county which adopted resolutions condemning president Wilson's administration
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Wilson
Nolan County
Weetwater
Texas
Maryneal
Mexico
el Paso
W. W. Baird
Chicago Association of Commerce
Chicago
Baird
The
Association of Commerce
John W. Thomas
Mr. Cobb
Panama Mob Halts Pershing Car Amid Canal Protests
Several thousand Panamans marched in torchlight protest against US land seizure for Taboga fortification. Gen John J Pershing’s car was halted and redirected to the Tivoli hotel. Rocks were thrown at Panamanian officials. mounted police dispersed the mob and American officers were ordered to leave the ball venue.
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Panama
United States
Taboga Island
Panama Canal
John J. Pershing
Union Club
Tivoli Hotel
Boyd
Chase W. Kennedy
Canal Zone
Governor Will Call Special Session For Pink Boll Worm
Austin May 3 Governor Hobby says a proclamation calling the legislature to meet in special session to address the pink boll worm will be issued late this week with May 24 set as the assembly date. Theplan followed a meeting with Dr Oscoe Hunter of the federal horticultural bureau and state officials to discuss non cotton zones.
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Austin
Texas
J Hobby
Oscoe Hunter
Federal Horticultural Bureau
Fred W. Davis
B. F. Champman
Agricultural Department
Chicago Business Men Invade El Paso Visit to Juarez
Fifty Chicago businessmen arrived in El Paso Monday in a publicity style visit. They were welcomed by El Paso Chamber officials and treated to a luncheon. Chicago leaders praised El Paso and urged strong business ties with Mexico via El Paso facilities.
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Chicago
EL Pso
RUSK
Juarez
L. E. Claypool
LPASO
Chamber of Commerce
K. M. Roberts
John Regan
el Paso
Union Station
Cook County
C. N. Bassett
Chamber
Cut Out Child Labor Prove Faith By Works, Marshall Urges
Vice President Marshall urged interchurch leaders in Washington to prove faith by deeds not slogans. He warned laws against murder loom useless if elders exploit workers and larceny is forbidden while church leaders profit from excess profits. He urged honest conduct and confessed personal sin.
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Ashington
D. C
Marshall
Interchurch World Movement
Mill workers strike at 37 cotton mills reports
May day labor unrest spreads as 20 000 plus operatives walk out in Eagt area over loom fixers working conditions. 18 corporations run mills with 50 317 looms and 1 926 662 spindles. unions demand a 50 percent wage increase but hold off. Police monitor peaceful pickets as other cities report strikes and violence.
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Bedford
Mass
Textile Council
Chicago
Ill
Chicago Hotel Men's Association Today
Central Labor Council
Chicago Federation of Labor
Marquette
Mich
International Timber Workers’ Union
Rhinelander
Wis
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Paris
France
St. Lazere
Storm Kamin Oklahoma Toll Deepens Across Towns
A deadly windstorm smashed Peggs Oklahoma killing at least 30 and injuring around 150 as rescuers flood in from Muskogee Tahlequah and Locust Grove. Five more deaths reported near Chelsea along with several injured while reports say homes were destroyed and parts of the region remain isolated.
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Uskogee
Okla
Peggs
Chelsea
Oklo
Muskogee
Tahlequah
Cherokee County
Muskogee Times- Democrat
Locust Grove
Laken
Tulsa
Tulsa Tribune
John M. Riggs
Henry Purcell
Lewis Madden
Rothway
Madden
Lusta
Cheteau
Rent Up Many More Vacant Apartments Hit Market
More than 1000 vacant units were listed over the weekend as rents surged. Hundreds of families fled May 1 with no notice amid increases of 50 to 300 percent, leaving landlords uncertain as demand rose.
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Hicago
Ill
Supreme Court Recesses Without Prohibition Ruling
Washington May report states the Supreme Court recessed today until May 17 without issuing a decision on the constitutionality of the prohibition amendment and the enforcement act.
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Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
Death of Tony Tazio Ties To 1919 Bomb Case
Tony Tazio, 30, an important government witness against radicals linked to the 1919 June bomb outrages, died by suicide from a 14th floor Park Row office window. He had been held as a witness for six weeks after arrests tied to the bombings that killed two people, including homes of Judge Charles C. Nott and Attorney General Palmer.
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N. Y
Red
New York
Tony Tazio
Department of Justice
Park Row
Department Headquarers
Charles C. Nott
General Sessions Court
Palmer
Washington
Tazio
Magdalena Lad Wins Herald Camp Trip Prize
Francis Stuppi 11 of Magdalena New Mexico earned the required subscriptions to win a Mountain Park YMCA camp trip in June. The El Paso Herald will pay all expenses for his two week vacation. Many other boys completed lists and similar offers invite out of town boys to subscribe for details.
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Francis Stuppi
Magdalena
N. M
Francis
Herald
Mountain Park Y. M. C. A
Paso
Rio Grande Valley
Senator Fall Seeks Fair U S Help in Mexican Turmoil
New Mexico Senator Fall, head of a Senate subcommittee studying the Mexican situation, returns to Washington with a full delegation and says the revolt across Mexico is worsening. He favors recognized aid from the United States and cautions that renewed recognition of Carranza must protect American interests. The committee plans a concrete program and a report due before June, including American casualties and claims.
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Fall
Ashington
D. C
New Mexico
Senate
Washington
Rio Grande
Mexico
Carranza
Sonora
Poles Capture Kiev as fighting spreads in region
Polish forces occupied Kiev led by Gen. Pilsudski, with stubborn open country fighting near the Telrow river by Malin. Bolsheviks mass Chinese mercenaries for eastern push, many Chinese reportedly captured amid the clash. In Ratibor, Poles and Germans clashed during Polish festival, many injured. Britain refuses Litvinoff entry, Russia trade delegation returns from Copenhagen over San Remo transfer request.
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Warsaw
Poland
Associated Press
Kiev
Pilsudski
Telrow
Malin
Ratibor
Silesia
Berlin
Allied Commission
Britain
Russia
Copenhagen
Great Britain
Maxim Litvinoff
England
San Remo
Headliners In Today's Theaters From Main Studios
The Paliser Case Pauline Frederick in Alhambra and Vaudeville acts headline shows. Grecian features Edith Roberts and Louise Glaum, Shore Acres stars Alice Lake, Thou Art The Man with Robert Warwick at Wigwam. Read Amusement Ads on Page 7.
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Alhambra
El Paso Herald Claims Superior Circulation Lead
The El Paso Herald asserts its proven circulation is nearly double that of every competing El Paso newspaper, signaling a dominant market position and stronger readership reach.
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el Paso Herald
el Paso
Bien Y Store Slashes Prices in Major Reduction
New York on May 3 one of the citys largest department stores announced a 20 percent cut to reduce its $20,000,000 stock. About $50,000 worth of restricted merchandise is excluded. The move follows government reports that prices remain rising.
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New York
Postal Inspector Leaves Government Service in Texas
Austin May 3. V B Anderson once in charge for Texas and Oklahoma at Austin resigns after being ordered to New Orleans to become city postal inspector. He declines the New Orleans post and leaves after 39 years in the post office and interior departments. He will serve as secretary of a fraternal organization in Austin.
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Austin
Tex
V. B. Anderson
Texas
Oklahoma
Anderson
New Orleans
Post Office
Interior Departments
Ausn
Supreme Court Rejects Rehearing in U S Steel Antitrust Case
Washington May 1 The Supreme Court refused to grant the government's request for a rehearing of the antitrust suit against United States Steel Corp. This action ends hopes for a reopening of the case at the federal level.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
United States Steel Corporation
Ammonia from Air and Water Promises Italian Fertilizer Boom
Dr Casale, a leading Italian chemist, announces a synthetic ammonia invention using air and water with no labor, energy, or material costs. The process, at 250 atmospheres, converts nitrogen and hydrogen to ammonia and aims for 300000 tons yearly for fertilizer with export potential, financed by American capital and reviewed by Alfred Nis, the U.S. commercial attaché.
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Ome
Italy
Casale
Alfred Nis
Washington
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