Mexican Revolt Dominates as Carranza Fights Front near Puebla
Washington reports revolutionary government seeks immediate U S recognition and control expands across Mexico with Carranza reportedly at bay near San Marcos 27 miles north of Puebla. Vera Cruz troops defect to rebels and Obregon’s forces hold elsewhere as talks of peaceful change and foreign policy shift arise.
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Apisaco
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Murguia
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Vera Cruz
Candido Aguilar
Hill
Trevidoere
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Aguilar
Mexico City
Obregon
Yucatan
Campeche
Chiapas
el Paso
New Revolutionary Party
Caranza
Puebla
Juarez
Caraanza
Vera
Cruz City
Apizaco
An Marcos
Eaist
Hills and Trevine
Baldiéra
Dido Aguilar
Federal
Customa
Tampico
Jalisco
Manuel Pelaez
Wilson Urged to Be Audacious by War Instructions
Washington May 1917 unpublished war orders from President Wilson to the Atlantic fleet were read at a naval committee. Wilson urged officers to discard prudence and strike boldly on the flag deck of the Pennsylvania and to crush the submarine threat with audacity in method.
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Associated
Washington
Wilson
Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Peoria
Pate Naval Investigating
Daniels
Navy
Farmers Seek End of Middleman Through Co-operation
Delegates from 15 farmers organizations totaling about two million members meet in Chicago to discuss eliminating the middleman by farmer consumer cooperation. The convention will also consider endorsing presidential candidates to whom they have sent questions.
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Chicago
Farmers’ ' Organizations
National Board of Farm Organizations
Ques- Honnafres
Million Members For Legion Aim of Big Campaign
Governors in Illinois West Virginia Minnesota North Carolina Tennessee and New Hampshire declare May 17 22 American Legion Week to recruit one million new members. About 9500 posts nationwide plus Alaska Puerto Rico and England will join the region wide drive.
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Pang
Associated Press
Tnndanapolia
American Legion
Illinois
West Virginia
Minnesota
North Carolina
Tennessee
New Whampshire
United States
Alaska
Porto Rico
Englan@alvo
Probe Committee Reports Abundant Gas at Wooster Field
City council and Rotary Kiwanis and Exchange Club members toured Wooster gas fields to assess production and potential purchases by gas companies. Wells vary from three to fourteen million cubic feet, with many capped or unused, and prices rising from six to fifteen cents as supply concerns grow. Four companies buy gas locally including Logan Elyria and Medina, but no clear proof of over or under supply conclusions.
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City Council
Rotary
Kiwanis
Exchange Clubs
Wooster
Wooater
Fai
Wayne County
Logan Company
Elyria
Ohio Fuel Company
East Ohio Gas Company
Medina Gas Company
Two Men Arrested for Burglary in Rail Car Case
John Solak, 23, of West View, and George Stump, 26, of Columbia, were arrested after a train car burglary Sunday afternoon. Sheriff Backus traced a car number and arrested Solak at work, while Stump denied the charge. Both were bound over to court on $32,000 bail each.
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John . Solak
West
View
George Stump
Columbia
Backus
John. Solak
Fourth Estate talk highlighted at Lorain ministers meeting
Lorain County Ministerial Association held a session at MC A building with Rev F Grant delivering The Fourth Kingdoms and The Fourth Estate. Rev W Smith presided in Rev Winterg’s absence from Omaha for a national Methodist conference. Rev J W Wedel and Rev J Q A Henry attended. Henry spoke on his Australian evangelistic tour. A luncheon at the Y M C A closed the session.
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Lorain
Oberlin
J. Q. A. Henry
Australia
YY. M. C
Elyria Woman Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty
Mildred Feuchter of Elyria files for divorce from Edwin Feuchter alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect. She charges he filed a fraudulent marriage suit in Hamilton county courts to defame her name and that he is now a fugitive from justice.
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Mildred Feuchter
Elyria
Edwin Feuchter
Hamilton County
Hospital Notes Admission and Discharges List
Admission notes list Mrs L Whitney Lodi street and Franklin Coon East avenue among others. Discharges include Schmittgen Woodland avenue Earl Baker foreman 20 Yuma Village and others with roles such as stenographer ticket agent deputy clerk and laborer.
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Mrs. L. Whitney
Lodi
Franklin Coon
East Avenue
R. Pallas
Bath Street
Juanita Smith
Wellington
A. F. Welther
Wellinton
S. Langbird
Dewey Avenue
P. Buck
Furnace Street
Earl Baker
Yuma Vilage
Lorain
John Hamann, Jr
Hattie Baker
Amherst
Lawrence
Novobilski
Agnes Gomeiner
Mrs H H Shaver 67 Dies of Pneumonia
The death of Mrs H H Shaver 67 occurred at her home 127 Homer this morning after a brief pneumonia illness. Survived by husband and sons Gimore and Clyde, one residing in Spencer, and five grandchildren Thelma and Thaila among them. Funeral services to be announced tomorrow.
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H. H. Shaver
Homer
Gimore
Clyde
Crater
Spencer
Thelma
Thaila
Lodge chosen as temporary chair for GOP convention
Chicago May 11 The Republican National Committee chose Senator Henry Cabot Lodge as temporary chairman for the June 8 convention. Albert J Beveridge is favored for permanent chair, with hearings on state delegation contests postponed to May 31.
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Chicago
Henry Cabot Lodge
Republican National Committee
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Lodge
Cosen
National Executive Committee
Will H. Hays
Interchurch World Movement extends campaign to July
Cleveland May 11 field workers gathered to push the Interchurch World Movement campaign. The drive aiming to raise 930 million closed May 3 and will extend to July 15. The board plans permanent headquarters in New York and notes 169 million raised so far with 220 million targeted from churches.
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Cleveland
Interchurch - World Movement
Interchurch
General Board Executive Committee
Interchurch Organization
New York
Industrial Relations Commission
James M. Speers
Dinferchurch World Movement
Speer
Appeal Court May All Be Divorces
The Ohio Supreme Court rules that under a 1912 constitutional amendment divorce cases are reviewable in appellate courts. Al lain Zonars of Dayton had sought review after his wife Char parcel Zonars obtained a divorce. she appealed on religious grounds. The Montgomery County Court of Appeals had held it lacked authority to review divorces.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Allain Zonars
Dayton
Charles Zonars
Court of Appeals
Montgomery County
Supreme Court
Palestine Not Ready for Jews Says Oberlin Speaker
Miss Edith Metcalf of Oberlin told an Open Forum at Machinists hall that Palestine cannot yet be a Jewish kingdom though progress by Zionists is evident. She spoke after Red Cross notes on service with troops overseas and music by local conservatory students. Rev Dan Bradley of Cleveland was named to speak next.
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Edith Metcalf
Oberlin
Open
Machinists Hall
Jerusalem
Red Cross
Qhberiin Conservatory
Whitehead
Dan Bradley
Cleveland
Ashtabula Car Line Suspended Over Power Shortage
Street car service in Ashtabula Ohio was suspended due to a coal shortage at the Pennsylvania and Ohio Traction Company power house. The Ashtabula Rapid Transit faces power cutoff for delinquent payments while officials seek an injunction. The municipal lighting department risks a shutdown if coal delivery fails.
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Ashtabula, O
Pennsylvania and Ohio Traction Company
Ashtabula Rapid Bansit Company
Palmer Wardman
Pennsylvania and
Ohio
Ashtabula Rapid Transit
Jefferson
Pennsylvania
International Workers League dissolves after Mooney case
The International Workers League formed to aid in the defense of Thomas J. Mooney and others dissolves, announced by Edward O' Nolan, who is also a co-defendant. Mooney and Warren K. Billings serve life terms for murder tied to the preparedness day bombing in San Francisco.
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Py Associated Prags
San Francisco
International Workers League
Thomas J. Monney
Edward O’ Nolan
League
Mooney
Warren K. Billings
Amherst Woman Seeks Divorce and Name Change
Cora Edwards of Amherst files for divorce from Priest Ambe rson claiming assault and coercion. She states he got drunk on January 16 and damaged the dining room before leaving. she asks for a divorce, a property bar, and restoration to her maiden name Cora Edwards.
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Tim
Cora Edwards
Boston Pitcher 1 Strain Leaves Hoyt Out Of Series
The Boston Americans face Cleveland in a key series without Waite Hoyt who is hospitalized for a muscle strain. Doctors say he will be kept in bed four or five days, affecting the American League leaders plans and pitching depth.
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Associated
Boston
Froston Americans
Cleveland
Waite Hoyt
Barrow
Imaginary Hold Up Causes Nighttime Stir on Eighth Street
Henry Anderson of Tannery Street feared a robbery on Eighth Street last night. He encountered two men who demanded his whereabouts, prompting him to hurry toward Mrs. Melton’s home and raise the alarm. Police investigated but found only fear and confusion from the imagined threat.
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Henry Anderson
Eighth Street
Anderson
Malton
Molapo
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