Strong forces converge against Carranza in Mexican revolt
General Aubert leads about six thousand troops after allied irregulars and 1200 seasoned fighters join his column from Orozco era. Carranza commands around two thousand while Alberto Guadjuardo and Villa align with rebels. Rail strikes and military appointments mark the crisis amid border town actions.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Cheché
Alberto Guadjuardd
Carranza
Coahuila
Las Esperarizas
Musquiz
Ahuila
Francisco Villa
Mexico
Maytorena
Conora
Agua Prieta
Nacosari
Fronteras
Alberto Fuentes
Angas Calientes
National Railways
Juarez
Escalon
Rodriguez
Felipe Angéles
Belgium
Miguel Garduna
Garduna
State of
Madero Family Lands in Havana After Escape From Mexico
The Cuban gunboat Cuba brought Senora Francisco Madero Jr and the Madero family to Havana from Vera Cruz. The crowd cheered as they arrived and were directed to a hotel for brief rest before likely moving to New Orleans. Also aboard were Mexican officials and refugees, with cheers, tears, and prayers from onlookers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Havana
Vera Cruz
Senora Francisco Madero, Jr
Mexico
Senor
Senora Madero
Ernesto Madero
Senor Sterling
Freyre Andrade
Madero
New Orleans
Public Service Order Raises Car Steps in New York
A protest by women’s clubs over high street car steps led the public service commission to require all closed New York street cars to install higher steps, raised 15 inches from the ground, effective January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Public Service Commission
New York City
San Francisco Vice Crusade Inaugurated
At midnight the high police commission began enforcing orders to seal off the Barbary Coast cafes and dance halls on Pacific Street. Women visitors were expelled and the venues plan to limit entry to regularly employed staff, predicting revenue drops over 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Bohemia
Pacific Street
Terrific Street
Wilson Guests Two Young Children on Train Ride
President elect Wilson spent an hour with two children on a New York to Philadelphia train. Clark Greenwood Jr and Clara Greenwood, ages five and two, befriended him, tugging his hair and touching his ears while he relaxed in the dining car. Mrs. Clark Greenwood of Narbeth, Pa., watched nearby as Wilson interacted with the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Wilson
Philadelphia
James Rea
Pennsylvania
Naame
Rea
Clark Greenwood, Jr
Greenwood
Mr. Wilson
Clara Greenwood
United States
Clark Greenwood
Narbeth
Son Visits Mother Arrested in Chicago Salesman's Death
In Atlanta on March 1 1930 17 year old Claude Henderson traveled from Montgomery Alabama to visit Mrs. J A Applebaum held in the county jail on suspicion tied to the death of her husband a Chicago traveling salesman. He plans to remain with her as long as she is detained. Reports from Charlotte indicate life insurance of 6300 plus a further 10000 policy named Mrs Callie Applebaum beneficiary.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
J. A. Applebaum
Chicago
Claude Henderson
Montgomery
Ala
Young Henderson
Montgomery Business College
Charlotte
N. C
Applebaums
Callie Applebaum
Woman urges special vice squad for New York police
Mrs William K II writes to the legislative committee advocating a dedicated vice squad in New York City. The letter seeks remedial police legislation to empower the force to more effectively combat vice activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. V II
New York
Legislative Committee
Committee Says Money Trust Really Exists
The Pujo money trust committee reports that money trust practices by national banks and stock exchanges exist. The majority report filed in the House outlines two bills to regulate stock exchanges and clearing house associations, restricting national banks from joining unregulated groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Taottaes Marth
House Money Trust Committee
House
Pujo
Alabama Cattle Quarantines Eased Across South
Washington March 1 The tick fever quarantine is reduced as 19 490 square miles in the South are released from quarantine under Secretary Wilsons order. Since 1906 about 187 000 square miles have been freed, while parts of Florida Louisiana and several Southern states remain under quarantine with cattle movement restricted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
South
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
North Carolina
Virginia
San Diego County
California
Ripley County
Missouri
St Louis Pickpocket Returns Stolen Papers
A St Louis pickpocket returned a pocketbook containing a $3,868.51 check and about $400 in notes to J. D. Mason of Jackson Tennessee after Mason was robbed in St Louis. The thief kept $35 in cash but returned the papers.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
St. Louis
J. D. Mason
Jackson
Friedmann to Demonstrate Tuberculosis Serum Treatment
Dr Fred Friedmann will open a public clinic on Fifth avenue in New York for two weeks offering his tuberculosis serum to rich and poor without charge. American doctors will attend to assist in diagnosis and observe the method as Friedmann claims benefits will appear within a week. He says over 50 000 applications have been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Frederich Frang Friedmann
Friedmann
Ferguson Endorsement Circulates for Gulf Coast Consulate
A petition is circulating in Gulfport seeking General S. W. Ferguson of Biloxi for a consulship. Ferguson, West Point graduate and fluent in French Spanish and English, is Mississippi bar member and served on the Mississippi River Commission under President Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
United States
W. Ferguson
Biloxi
General Ferguson
West Point
Mississippi Bar
Mississippi ‘River Commission
Arthur
Mongols Being Armed by Russia
A Peking dispatch to the Daily Mail reports serious anxiety in Peking and Tokyo over Russian military activity in Mongolia. Khalka Mongols, led by Russians, march from Urga to Kalgan as tribes are armed with Russian rifles. Russians are said to be building a narrow gauge line from Verkhoyinsk to the Mongolian frontier at Kalka and constructing large barracks at Kalka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Daily Mail
Peking
Tokio
Mi Ry
Mongolia
Urga
Kalgan
Verkniginsk
Siberia
Siberian
Kialka
Tick Eradication Campaign Ordered in Jackson County
A tick eradication drive will start immediately in Jackson County after action by the state livestock sanitary board. Seven inspectors are assigned to the effort, discussed at the capitol with board members Captain R. F. Kolb Dr. C. A. Cary and Jesse M. Jones present from Montgomery and Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Jackson County
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Jackson
Capitol
R. F. Kolb
C. A. Cary
Auburn
Jesse M. Jones
Portland arrival of Mrs Bourne stirs divorce speculation
Portland report says Mrs Burne arrived from Washington with no definite plan to start divorce proceedings against United States Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr but admitting the possibility under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Portland
Ore
United States
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Weather Forecast Summary for Alabama and Mississippi
Forecasts through Sunday call for fair and colder conditions with frost in some areas. Tonight will be generally fair in Alabama and Mississippi with temperatures around 39 degrees and light northwest winds. Sunday brings continued fair skies and colder conditions across both states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Alabama
Mississippi
House Leaders Pledge Webb Bill To Over Taft Veto
Washington March 1 Associated Press leaders favoring the Webb bill to bar liquor shipments to dry states prepared to move the measure over President Taft's veto. The Senate had already passed it over his disapproval by a wide margin and Representatives Clayton and Webb planned to push the same action in the House.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Webb
Taft
Senate
Clayton
Cold Blitz Denies Gallipoli Movements Four Days
The Times of Constantinople reports a four day blizzard across Gallipoli and the eastern theatre halting rapid military moves. Both armies endure cold while Enver Bey's armada is disrupted and Greek landings at Besika bay or Alvali are halted. Krupps supply Turkey eighteen batteries on credit. Heavy firing heard near Bulair by a steamer on Thursday night.
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Associated Press
London
The
Times
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Enver Bey
Besika Bay
Alvali
Chronicle
Krupps
Turkey
Bulair
Road House Keeper Arrested for Arson
John Daniel proprietor of a Bronx road house was arrested in New York after police closed in his premises. Indictments from Chicago followed confessions by Samuel Rothenberg and Joseph Adolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Chicago
John Daniel
Bronx
Daniel
Samuel Rothenberg
Joseph Adolph
Fire arson ring captain Danies linked to hundreds of fires
John Danies, arrested today in New York, was indicted here after Samuel Rothenberg confessed his part in the arson ring. Rothenberg named Danies as the captain known as The Fire brand and Davis who started or supervised hundreds of fires.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John Danies
New York
Samuel Rothenberg
Rothenberg
Danies
Davis
Death of George Cleveland Baking Powder King Passes
George Cleveland founder of a baking powder company dies at his Orange New Jersey home at age 73. He was long known as the baking powder king and reputed a multi millionaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cleveland
Associated Press
Orange, N. J
Demonstration in Mexico City Urges U S Aid to Mexicans
The American colony in Mexico City issued resolutions urging the United States to extend aid and encouragement to the Mexican people to establish good government. A mass meeting condemned misrepresentations about Mexicans and protested reports of Americans seeking refuge under the British flag during street fighting. Ambassador Wilson was praised for noble services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Mexico City
United States
Wilson
London Press Praises Wilson in Canal Toll Debate
London editors praised President elect Wilson over the Panama canal tolls repeal issue. The Daily Chronicle and Daily News expect an early settlement, possibly by arbitration or Root's amendment, while the Daily Telegraph foresees arbitration if repeal is not adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Daily Chronicle
Wilson
Chronicle
Root
Daily News
Daily Mail
Wees
Daily Telegraph
Panama
New Alpine Rail Line Connects London To Milan
The Loetschberg Rail road linking Berne with Brieg has its last rail laid marking the completion of a through route from Calais to Milan via Calaias Berne and Milan. An international north south highway through the Alps opens with next week’s start of express train service.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Loetschberg
Berne
Brieg
Europe
Loetschberg and
Simplon
Central
Alps
London
Italy
Calaias
Milan
Calais
Oystermen Demand Showing Of Accomplishments In Acrimonious Debate
The Alabama Oyster Commission and the Alabama Oystermen's Protective Association trade sharp charges over family trees and ancestry. Secretary William H H Holcombe Jr is cited as the first named official in a dispute marked by personal attacks and questions of loyalty to progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Oysterman’s Protective Association
Alabama, Oyster Commission
Wiliam HH. Holcombe, Jr
Oyster Commission
Lished
Waweee
Todiany
Oystermen
America
Rumor of Henderson Running for Governor Denied
Montgomery Alabama March 1 President Charles Henderson of the Alabama Railroad Commission says he has not heard the rumor of his governor bid and has given no thought to the subject. He notes he is busy with a railroad hearing and cannot explain how the rumor started.
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Railroad Commission
Montgomery
Ala
Capitol
Charles Henderson
Alabama Railroad Commission
Mr. Henderson
Stray Shot Kills Man in Vera Cruz Calm After Naval Fire
A New York Times dispatch from Vera Cruz reports stray shots during target practice by US battleships Vermont Nebraska and Georgia in the Gulf of Mexico killed a man on shore and wounded three fishermen. The incident sparked excitement and rumors of a naval battle in Vera Cruz and nearby towns.
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New York
United States
Vermont
Nebraska
Georgia
Gulf of Mexico
New York Times
Vera Cruz
Mex
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Gen. Carranza
Campos
Aubert
Cuba
Serapio Rendon
San Antonio
Raoul
Emilio Madero
Senora Rafel Madero Decarrion
Senoritas Angelia
Meredes Madero
SAN Fancisco Vice Crusade
France
Porfirio Diag
General Huerta
Gen. Ferguson
Russia
Arthur H. Rostron
Congress
Webb Bill
Framer
Measure
Senate Action
Gallipoli Peninsula
London Press
Secretary of
Protective “Association
Eas
Combe
Craft
Commission
Hold
Dr. Double
Henderson
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