Nicaragua Crisis Looms as Latimer Enforces Neutral Zone
Edward Pickard surveys U S actions in Nicaragua where Rear Admiral Latimer declares a neutral zone along the east coast, disarming troops entering the area. Libe rals and Diaz forces clash, with reports of Mexican aid to the Liberals and tensions over American intervention.
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I' Ond
Nicaragua
United States
Julian B. Latimer
Puerto Cabezas
Sacasa
Latimer
Las Perlas
el Bluff
T. 8
Vaca
Washington
Kellogg
Doctor Sacasa
Coolidge
America
Sacaga
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Moses
Iie Department
Ding
Mexico
Brazil
Via
Stabs Man Refuses Trade for Wife and Horse
Berlin reports Anton Morasch, 35, of Heisenhofen, Germany, jailed three months after attempting to trade his wife for a horse. Morasch stabbed Hermann Saamer when the latter refused the deal, claiming Saamer had violated his word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Anton Morasch
Heisenhofen
Germany
Morasch
Hermann Saamer
Saamer
Baby Poisoner Freed In Court
In Boston a Roxbury mother Helen Donnelly freed after autopsy shows infant died of natural causes. She confessed to poisoning her seven month old son but medical examiner determined the baby was practically dead before poisoning. Donnelly told of wifehood loss, boarding the baby, and fear of her husband finding the child.
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Boston
Helen Donnelly
Roxbury
Roxbury Crossing
John Donnelly
Chief Keeps His Word and Boy Gets Wheel
Portland boy Melvin Hall of Gaston meets Portland Police Chief Jenkins who, after meeting him on a fishing trip, presents an unclaimed bicycle. They visit to see Gertrude Hderle, then celebrate with ice cream sodas and three shows.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Jenkins
Melvin’ Hall
Gaston
Chief Jenkins
Melvin
Gertrude Hderle
Trudie
Angry Alabama Farmer Shoots Out Youths Eyes
In Andalusia Alabama seventeen year old Alcus Kilpatrick was shot in the eyes under a pecan tree by farmer T Dunn after being caught with a companion. Sheriff Livings found Kilpatrick at the scene with Dunn guarding them and preventing the companion from helping.
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Andalusia
Ala
Alcus Kilpatrick
Dunn
Livings
Kilpatrick
Auto Links in Quicksand At Copalis Beach
A wrecking car on a service call at Copalis beach sank in quicksand near a lagoon. The driver escaped just in time but the car vanished. Probes 80 to 40 feet long found no trace, and investigators suspect the sand’s underground current carries objects out to sea.
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Hoquiam
Wash
Copalis Beach
Meads Inherits Nothing From Father In Chicago Will
R T Meads currently jailed for murder is disinherited by his father A H Meads in a Chicago will filed there. The elder Meads cut off all share after young Meads shot a friend amid a drunken quarrel.
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Chicago
R. T. Meads
A. H. Meads
Young Meads
Woonsocket Clerk Jailed for $9610 Insurance Theft
Mrs. Alice Forget, 27, a Woonsocket clerk earning $20 weekly, was jailed for a year after stealing $9610 from an insurance agency. She is mother to a seven year old.
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Woonsocket
R. I
Alice Forget
South Africa's Union Formed in 1910 Faces Racial Tensions
The article outlines the Union of South Africa as a new dominion formed in 1910 by fusing Cape Colony Natal and the Boer republics. It notes a white minority of about 1.5 million versus a black majority, racial policies, parliamentary rules, language and law differences, and the geographical layout from the Cape to Natal and the Transvaal with key economic sectors in wool, diamonds, and gold.
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Jay Gould
Samuel Seabury
New York
Anna
Duchesse de Tallyrand
Seabury
O'Gorman
Frank J. Gould
Helen Gould Shepard
Hirohito
Japan
Tokyo
Yoshihito
Usiness Men of America
Charles Nagel
St. Louis
National Industrial Conference Board
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Nagel
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
British Commonwealth of Nations
Union of South Africa
America
Cape Town
South Africa
England
Orange River
Orange Free State
Vaal River
Transvaal Republic
Great Britain
Union of
Africa
Indian Ocean
Cape Colony
Texas
Transvaal
Nevada
Alabama
Natal
South Carolina
Johannesburg
Australia
Senate
House of Assembly of the Union
South
Cape of Good Hope
Florida
Gulf States
Dixie
American Gulf States
Oklahoma
Drakensberg Range
Atlantic
Great South African
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Peter A. Jay
Argentina
John Coolidge
Florence Trumbull
Connecticut
Latin America
Edward W. Pickard
China
State Department
France
Chang Tso-lin
Manchuria
Peking
Imperial Palace
Shanghai
Andy
Canada
Dominion
Ottawa
Treasury
Billard
Coast Guard
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi
Ohio
Trafic
Kamchatka Peninsula
Petropavlovsk
Ajor Dargue
Mexico City
Calles
President Coolidge
Italy
Europe
Slayer
The
Union
Cecil Rhodes
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