Madero Family Extradition for Trial in Mexico City
Francisco Madero Sr. and Ernesto Madero and other party members flee Cuba and face extradition to Mexico for alleged bribery plots against Zapatistas. Huerta regime vows extreme penalties if found guilty as rebel depredations worsen in Morelos and other states.
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Mexico City
Francisco Madero
Ernesto Madero
Cuba
Francisco
Gustavo
Emilio Madero
Raoul
Huerta
Maderos
Havana
Mexico
Zapatistas
Diaz
Zapata
Ermesto
Rafael Hernandez
Gobernacion
Frederico Gonzales Garza
Federal District
Serpado Rendom
Luis Cabrera
Genevevo de la O
Morelos
Farewells at White House on President’s Last Day
President Art spent the afternoon delivering farewells to official and royal associates at the White House. He shook hands, offered good wishes, and appeared publicly at the Knights of Columbus banquet before a planned public ride with the president elect.
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International News Service
Washington
Art
White House
Knights of Columbus
Bannet
Theopulace
Press Club
University Club
Opera Company Secures Large Insurance Policies
New York dispatch reports the Chi Grand Opera company has obtained policies totaling 17 000 covering farm accidents for its West tour. If star performers like Mary Garden or Mme trazzinii are disabled, they receive 10 000 per affected performance. The tour runs from Dallas to Cincinnati ending April 29 with sixty five performances.
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Ternational News Service
New York
Chi- Grand Opera Company
West
Mary Garden
Mmetrazzinii
Dallas
Texas
Cincinnati
London
Madero and Suarez Allegedly Assassinated at National Palace
Francisco Madero senior and Ernesto Madero claim the former Mexican president and his vice president were killed in the national palace and mutilated, not at the penitentiary. They allege a staged rescue was used to hide the crime as bodies were dumped in the prison yard and misreported as a prison fight.
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International News Service
Havana
Francisco I. Madero
Mexico
Jose Pino Suarez
National
Mexico City
Francisco Madero
Ernesto Madero
Suarez
Maderos
Francisco
National Palace
Madero
Nashville Liquor Interests Unshaken by Webb Bill
Nashville observers report liquor distributors not alarmed by Taft vetoed Webb bill. Major cities in Tennessee host open saloon clubs while rural bootlegging persists. Democrats seek repeal of manufacturers law when the legislature reconvenes March 17, facing opposition from reformists.
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Nashville
Tennessee
General Assembly
Great Britain Replies To Knox On Panama Toll Claim
Through James Bryce the British Ambassador the reply of Great Britain to the American demand that it has a right to pass its vessels through the Panama Canal toll free was delivered. The brief document notes there is no current basis for complaint since no acts have been taken yet and the government is changing.
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Bryce For
Great Britain
Pujo to retire as money trust inquiry moves to Glass
The Pujo money trust committee will not push action on the proposed bills in the current session. Carter Glass of Virginia will succeed Pujo as committee chair and reintroduce the measures when Congress convenes in April. The banking and currency panel will continue the inquiry and draft a general financial revision bill for the next session, possibly linking the money trust bills to tariff legislation in the special session.
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Glass
House
Banking and Currency Committee
Pujo
Money Trust
Congress
Morgan Prepares to Visit the Continent
International News Service reports J P Morgan plans a continent visit despite illness. He sails March 10 on the Adriatic in bed to curb seasickness, then proceeds to Rome for Easter with relatives. attendees at a family tea included his daughters, ex Senator Aldrich, ex Ambassador Carter, and Professor Lysthgo.
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International News Service
Cairo
Egypt
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Aldrich
Carter
Lysthgo
Adriatic
Rome
Senor
Marchiaffava
Phy
Skyscraper 13 Damaged in Historic New Orleans Fire
A top floor blaze at the Grunwald hotel in New Orleans caused $10,000 damage, drawing 150 firefighters and 30,000 onlookers. The fourteenth story fire lacked roof water tanks, forcing hoses up thirteen flights amid heavy smoke.
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International News Service
New Orleans
Grunwald
Webb bill veto overridden by Congress in liquor shipment ban
The House voted 244 to 95 to override President Taft's veto of the Webb bill barring interstate liquor shipments into dry states. The Senate followed, making the measure law. It imposes penalties for shipping liquor into prohibition areas to curb illegal distribution. Taft argued unconstitutionality.
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Washington
House
Taft
Webb
Senate
Congress
Thorpe Shows Well With Swat Stick
In Dallas on March 1 the Giants won their first exhibition of the season as New York hit freely and stole bases. Thorpe led the attack with a double and two singles, including a bunt beat, while McGraw prepared the Colts for the Marlin stint. Gouliat and Smith pitched for the visitors, limiting Dallas to five singles.
Senate Filibuster Over Rivers and Harbors Plan
In Washington on March 1 the Senate met in executive sessions to consider army and navy appointments. Newlands opened a filibuster on the rivers and harbors appropriation bill over his plan to conserve the Mississippi valley waters. The session also paid elegies to Senators Heyburn and Jefferson Davis.
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Army
Navy
Newlands
Mississippi Valley
Heyburn
Ohio
Jefferson Davis
Arkansas
Webb bill becomes law despite veto vote
The Webb interstate liquor bill passed 244 to 96, becoming law without the president's signature. Hardwick's workmen's compensation filibuster ended by Underwood's motion to sidetrack the unanimous consent calendar. Post office and naval appropriation bills sent to conference.
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Webb
Hardwick
Underwood
Post Office
Naval
Child Labor in Alabama Mills Provokes Reform Talk
Special to The Item from Montgomery outlines Dr. William H. Oates's stark view of child workers in Alabama mills. He cites long hours, illiteracy, and poverty, urging compulsory education and stricter laws to protect children and curb exploitation within mill villages.
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Montgomery
Ala
William H. Oates
O'Neal
Alabama
Dr. Oates
Oates
Salary Increase for President's Secretary
Washington March 1 The Republican managers of the general deficiency bill in the senate boosted the president's secretary salary from 6000 to 7500 dollars a year and provided that this become permanent compensation. Democratic members who had urged reduction last year joined the debate.
Cullen's Charge Investigated by the Solicitor
Solicitor Norborne R. Clarke denies Cullen's accusations about lunacy proceedings. He says the charges were not definite enough to submit to the grand jury and details the inquiries into witnesses and the petition's authenticity. He asserts a thorough, cautious review and readiness to present a definite case if evidence supports it.
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C. F. Cullen
Lafayette Street
Acre
Mobile Register
Norborne R. Clarke
Cullen
George Sossaman
A. C. Danne
Price Wiliams
Sossaman
McKenzie
Newell
Williams
James H. McKenzie
Craighead
Bailey Denies Erasures Charge in Culllen Lunacy Case
Attorney H Bailey of 69 St Michael Street declares the Mobile Register report of Feb 28 false and libelous. He says the publication accusing him of erasing a court docket is unfounded and made without justification, asserting readers should form their own conclusions.
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Bailey
H. Bailey
St. Michael Street
Register
Cullen
Eae
Mobile
Mobile Register
Sidney H. Bailey
Spence Newell
McKenzie
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Dr. Friedmann
Rex Lee Paris
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Thorpe
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