Wilson Sees Mediation In Mexico Policy Debate
Ambassar Henry Lane Wilson reports to President Wilson and Secretary Bryan on mediation and Mexican policy. He criticizes the Madero family and discloses a proposed memorandum for American policy while stressing practical limits of mediation with the Mexican government.
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Associated Press
Retary
Wilson
Bryan
Mexico
William Bayard Hale
Reginald del Valle
del Valle
State Department
Havana
Senate
Madero
J. Wilson
Washington
Sonora
Huila
Carranza
Coahuila
South America
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Bart
Henry Wilson
Ss.ihe
Bassador Wilson
Brys
Debates Continue as Rotary Discuss Nicaraguan Treaty
The discussion on the Nicaraguan treaty continued with Bryan consulting the relations committee. The vy committee remains in recess with House session paused at 12 04 p m. until noon.
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Ifs
Rotary
Bryan
Vy Committee
Mysterious Chicago Woman Found Dead in Lake Shore
Police link a July Rogers Park discovery to a murder in an alley. A bullet hole above the right eye and scalp abrasions mark the victim, a about thirty year old woman weighing around 126 pounds, with brown hair and eyes, wearing a black serge skirt a pink flowered waist and shawl. Investigators say she was murdered then dragged to the water.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rogers Park
Milwaukee
Stig
Non-militant suffragettes march to London for service
Thousands of non-militant suffragists paraded into London to precede a service at St Pauls and a Hyde Park demonstration. Delegations from every constituency joined as the Land’s End to John o Groats column converged on the capital. The march began June 23 and proceeded without incident to a triumphant London entry.
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Associated Press
London
St. Paul's Cathedral
Hyde Park
Washington
Mansion House
Land’s End
John-o- Great
Bedford
Bankers push canning drive to grow home food supplies
Special to The Item by Prattsville Alabama Judge C E Thomas leads an effort with the Alabama Bankers Association to boost home canning among Autauga County farmers. Mrs Birchel L Robinson of the state agriculture department visited to plan county organization, aiming to save money and improve feeding, with a cited Alabama example of $40 000 saved through home canning over two years.
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Prattville
Ala
C. E. Thomas
Alabama Bankers’ Association
Departments of Agriculture
Autauga County
Birchell. Robinson
State Department of Agriculture
Thomas
Robinson
Alabama
Bankers’ Association
Urgent appeal from foreigners protection in Fukien unrest
The Fukien province shows waning rebel support after a southern defeat near Shanghai. Youthful agitators press for redress while the majority remain cautious. Japanese marines land amid censorship and recalls of Christian missionaries amid tension in the foreign colonies.
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Associated Press
FU Chow
Shanghai
Fukien
Foreign residents in Ku Liang appeal for naval guard
Urgent appeals reach Hankow from foreign residents in Ku Liang seeking a naval guard for protection. Some 2000 residents, mainly women and children, are at risk as Northern forces advance. Rebels retreat as a Northern column crosses the Yangtse and shells Pu Kow forts from Oliphant island.
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Associated Press
Hankow
Ku Liang
Kiu Kiang
Yang-tse-Kiang
Oliphant Island
Pu-Kow
Shanghai Rebels Renew Fighting After Armistice Talks
Rebels and government forces resumed fighting in Shanghai after failed negotiations for an armistice. The southerners withdrew at daylight, their attack again failing. An American cruiser is due within days. The consular body weighs expelling Sun Yat Sen Huang Sing and Chen Chi Nei. Southerners suffer about 1200 casualties. northern losses were smaller.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Sun Yat-Sen
Huang Sing
Chen Chi-Nei
Fall of Manchu Loyalists Marks Cautious Chinese Revolution
Dispatch from Peking notes the current revolution lacks the dramatic Manchu features and mass killings of earlier uprisings. Assassination intimidation and bribery persist alongside ammunition expenditure and poorly trained troops. Foreigners observe a continued preference for protecting noncombatants and few old partisans push to restore the Manchu dynasty.
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Associated Press
Peking
Peace delegates to Bucharest arrive for talks
Peace delegates from Servia Greece and Montenegro reach Bucharest on Monday joined by Greek Premier Venizelos and Bulgarian dignitaries. Officials hope peace terms will follow the armistice discussions at Nish. A Rome dispatch says Russia is authorized to occupy Armenia to pressure Turkey to withdraw behind the Jnos- Midia line set by the London treaty.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
Servia
Greece
Montnerro
Venzelos
Nish
London
Daily Express
Rome
Russia
Armenia
Turkey
Bulgaria
Greece burns Bansko as troops attack in Macedonia
Sofia July 26 Greek troops burned the town of Bansko in Macedonia, where American missionaries had established a large settlement, an official Bulgarian report stated. The action follows tensions in the region and highlights Greek military activity near Sofia and Macedonian areas.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Bulgaria
Bansko
Macedonia
Terrible Battle Report Near Tsarevoselo
Reports from Sofia say a fierce clash near Tsarevoselo on the Brogalnitza left Bulgars victorious against Servians aided by Greeks. Casualties listed as 10,000 for the Serbians, but the figure may be exaggerated. Romanian royal influence allegedly halted forward moves by Serbians and Greeks.
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Associated Press
London
Daily Telegraph
Bucharest
Sofia
Tsarevoselo
Brogalnitza
Roumania
Peacemakers Seek Settlement Between Trainmen and Railroads
Three mediators appointed by President Wilson under the Erdman act work from the Manhattan Hotel in New York to settle disputes between forty two eastern railroads and their trainmen and conductors. Martin A. Knapp Judge William Lee Chambers and H H W Hangar lead mediation efforts.
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Martin A. Knapp
William Lee Chambers
H. H. W. Hangar
Wilson
Pera
Manhattan Hotel
New York
Settlement of Railroad Strike Nearing End
A rapid sequence of talks involving federal mediators railroad managers and union leaders brought the labor dispute to the verge of a settlement. After short rests the conferees hoped to agree on issues to be presented to the arbitration board before day’s end.
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Associated Press
New York
Board of Arbitration
Mary S. Blees Brings Staples Wheel From wreckage
The river steamer Mary S. Blees arrived in port with a barge carrying a wheel and machinery from the wreck of the James T. Staples. Gorman and Campbell bought the wreck at a court sale. more wreckage will be raised and sent to Mobile as the 48 lock is repaired. The Blees will continue upriver to Steiner's Landing before transferring cargo to the Martha H. Mentien for points beyond.
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Mary S. Blees
Port
Tombigbee River
James ‘'T. Staples
Messrs
Gorman and
Campbell
United States
Coffeeville
Ala
Mobile
Tombighbere
Steiner's Landing
Wetumpka Man Considered for State Treasurer Race
State Senator W L Lancaster of Wetumpka contemplates a treasurer bid if business affairs permit. Lancaster, a prominent central Alabama banker and farmer, founded the Bank of Wetumpka in 1901 and held leading roles in state finance groups. Probate Judge Lindlbey and M A Graham are also named as possible candidates.
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Montgomery
Abu
W. L. Lancaster
T . Lreasurer
Jic
Lancaster
Alabama
Bank of Wetumpka
Alabama Bankers’ Association
Lindlbey
Lamarr County
M. A. Graham
Kattville
Tries Two Cases a Minute as Edington Speeds Justice
The Saturday recorder's court session was the shortest on record, lasting seven minutes for twelve cases. Judge Edington disposed of four convictions four discharges three continuances and one transfer to the juvenile docket at nearly two cases a minute.
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Recorder’s Court
Edington
Local Showers in Alabama and Mississippi Forecast
Weather bulletin notes local showers in Alabama tonight and Sunday and in Mississippi tonight or Sunday. Mobile forecast runs until 7 p m Sunday with light variable winds. Temperatures at Routl and Dauphin streets record 76 to 80 degrees through the day.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Routl
Dauphin Streets
SR Meg
OM Wiscain CO
Pawns Hall
Alabama Railroad Commission to Probe Freight Rates
Alabama railroad commission leader Charles Henderson and associates will cite railroads to show cause why excessive freight rates should not be reduced. Armed with federal judges decree affirming enforcement of a 2 1/2 cent passenger rate, the panel eyes action on freight tariffs as Governor O Neal urges immediate moves.
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Montgomery
Ala
Charles Henderson
Alabama Railroad Commission
Louisville and Nashville
Railroad Commission
O'Neal
Jones
Comer
Sam P. Kennedy
Henderson
R. F. Kolb
Gadsden
Comér
Attalla
Kennedy
Fenderson
Walter S. Richardson
Kolb
R Richardson
Alabama
Mr. Hender
Stevedores Aim for Record Rails Cargo
Pensacola stevedores strive for a new record in storing steel rails while loading the Norwegian steamer Times at Tarragona street wharf. They loaded about twenty carloads per day on Thursday and Friday and hope to finish the shipment tonight, completing four days of work since starting. The ship carries rails to Cienfuegos, Cuba, part of a 10 600 ton Birmingham mils shipment.
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Pensacola
Fla
Tarragona Street
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Birmingham
Mils
Vedrines Narrowly Escapes Fatal Crash in France
Jules Vedrines the French aviator and deputy candidate for Limoux narrowly survived a crash near Bordeaux France after his monoplane fuel tank exploded on landing. He sustained only slight injuries following motor trouble obliging descent.
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Associated Press
Bordeaux
France
Jules Vedrines
Vedrines
Limoux
Chamber of Deputies
Times Discusses The Mexican Situation
The Times editorial from London argues U S policy toward Mexico has failed after three years of passive neutrality. It warns that continued non intervention could risk a crisis and negate any chance to provide tangible productive service.
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London
the Times
United States
Mexico
Interest in Rural Uplift After European Study
American commission on agricultural cooperation reports rich findings from Europe. Farm credit and co operative systems shown as models for better financing and collective security. Findings to governors and Southern Commercial Congress with further review by Congress.
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Ny Associated Press
New York
Europe
American Commission On Agricultral Co-Operation
Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile
Ala
Federal Commission
Congress
Commission
America
Police officer wounded by his own pistol in Selma
Selma Alabama July 26 Police Officer James H Crook was accidentally shot at the union passenger station when his pistol dropped from the scabbard and exploded. The ball entered the right leg above the ankle, shattered bone and passed through to the other leg, causing painful wounds. Crook had been accidentally shot in Wilcox county on July 1 while visiting.
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Selma
Ala
James H. Crook
Union
Mr. Crook
Aviators plane crash claims mechanic in Germany
In Frankfort on Main Germany yesterday an aeroplane carrying Aviator Schaefer and mechanic Stengel crashed. Stengel died shortly after. Schaefer survived without fatal injuries.
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Frankfort-On-Main
Germany
Schaefer
Stengel
New Evidence in Fire at Binghamton Clothing Co
New testimony from employee Mrs William Whitney notes unusual heat in the Binghamton Clothing Company factory at 1 PM and smoke at 2 PM, fire found at 2 30 PM. Last body recovered outside ruins, crushed and burned beyond recognition. Public funeral planned for the unidentified dead. injured expected to recover.
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Associated Press
Binghamton
Binghampton Clothing Company
Wiliam Whitney
Taga
Hinghamton Clothing Company
Fright Felled Him Till Crash Came at Holton
In Holton Georgia a fatal railroad wreck occurred when porter Will Jackson, frightened by an approaching north bound train, stood on the tracks as his switch miscue sent No 16 into No 14. Engineers Lidell and Jennings and passenger KE Shackleford were injured. all were hospitalized in Atlanta and traffic resumed within three hours.
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Associated Press
Holton
Trail No. 16
The
Southern Railway
Will Jackson
Lidell and Jennings
Atlanta
KE. G. Shackleford
Mount Erie
O Neal Seeks Federal Aid for State Militia Camps
Governor O Neal asked the war department to release the federal appropriation to cover militia camp expenses. The Second regiment will camp in Birmingham starting Monday, with Major N L Gilchrist reporting favorable conditions. The Fourth regiment camps at Birmingham for a week in August and the First regiment camps at Mobile August 11 to 18.
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Montgomery
Ala
O'Neal
War Department
Birmingham
N.L. Gilchrist
Washington
Mobile
Gubernatorial Campaign Pot Nearing Boiling Point
Montgomery July 26 The race features Charles Henderson and Sam P Kennedy as rivals with attacks from Campaign managers and officials. Comer's remarks accuse Henderson and Kennedy of state salary abuse while Kennedy labels Comer a mob leader and alleges past vigilante actions.
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White Rouse
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Ambassa Wilson
Bryant
Foreign Sons Committee
Rotary Bryan
Ssador
Chicago Police
China
Young
South
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nAronAn
Blees
TIMES
American Commission
Sc.c
Crook
Negro Porter
Mr. Richardson
Captain Kelb
Richardson
Farmers
Agriculture
Mr. Comer
Calhoun County
Kenedy
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