Bacon Claims Treachery After Defeat for President Pro Tempore
The Progressive Democrats split widens as Senator Bacon, defeated candidate for president pro tempore, accuses former friends of conspiracy and treachery. James M. Baker of South Carolina wins Senate secretary post after brief charges on cotton speculation. Keller and others receive minor votes. Republicans push for expanded foreign relations and finance committees to quell party tensions.
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Bacon
Pro. Tempore
International News Service
Washington
Progressive Democrats
Senate Party
Keller
Baker
Joseph R. Wilson
Robert M. Gates
Tennessee
John M. Keller
New York
O'Gorman
Gardner
Maine
Gore
Thomas W. Keller
West Virginia
Senate
Dorekeeper
Pro Temore
James P. Clark
Arkansas
James M. Baker
South Carolina
Charles P. Higgins
Missouri
F. J. Prettiman
Maryland
LaFollette
Burton
Dillingham
Republican Steering Committee
Georgia Doctor Seeks Government Backing for Secret Clinic
Dr. Friedmann holds a secret two hour clinic in Manhattan with ten specialists watching marine turtle bacilli injected into seventeen patients. Medical cases include pulmonary tuberculosis and glandular disease none in advanced stages. Another test planned under government auspices with officials to arrive soon.
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International News Service
New York
Friedrich Frank Friedmann
George Mannheimer
Samuel Stern
West Fifty-first Street
Surgeon General Blue
Public Health
John F. Anderson Ani
Argur M.stimson
Dr. Friedmann
Fighting at Nacozari as 800 Nationalists clash with 100 Federals
In Douglas Arizona on March 8 fighting raged at Nacozari seventy miles south. Pedro Bracamonto with 800 Nationalists attacked the federal garrison of about 100. An American, John H. Williams Jr., Montezuma Copper manager, was shot in the leg and described as seriously injured. Wires were cut as two were reported killed and several wounded. General Ojeda ordered garrisons moved south to Hermosillo to cooperate with forces from Sinaloa.
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Phelps-Dodge Company of
New York
Ojeda
Huerta
Sonora
Agua Prieta
el Tigre
Naco
Fronteras
Nogales
Tord Hermosillo
Sinaloa
Medaristas
Cananea
Darrow Demands Another Hearing After Hung Jury
In Los Angeles on March 8 the Darrow bribery case against Clarence Darrow ended with an 8 to 4 jury split for conviction and a hung jury after nearly forty hours. Darrow immediately sought a retrial, with Judge Conley setting March 31 for the next hearing. District Attorney Fredericks hinted at possible dismissal or disbarment moves, while Darrow vowed to continue his fight. Judge Powers commented that chasing repeated trials may amount to persecution. The four jurors who favored acquittal said they doubted another possible bribery but noted a possible other party involvement in furnishing the money to the detective.
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Fredericks
Ford
Darrow
O. W. Powers
Salt Lake
Bert Franklin
White Sox recruits fall to Los Angeles at Pasadena
Los Angeles beat the Sox seconds 7 to 2 at Washington Park in Pasadena as Recruit Pitcher Russell uncorked a wild pitch in the final round. Moore, formerly with the Cubs, scored the winning run from third as White failed to sustain his early form. Chief Johnson started for the Sox and steadied in the fifth amid scattered trouble.
Troops and Warships Stay On Duty in Mexican Situation
Washington reports keep federal troops on the frontier and warships in Mexican waters as the Rio Grande crisis deepens. Officials cite no withdrawal while Ambassador Wilson warns a revolution in Sonora and Coahuila may erupt soon. Consuls in Laredo and Du rang report rebel activity and territorial seizures under Carranza.
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War Department
Mexico
Wilson
State Department
Huerta
Sonora
Coahuila
Lampasas
Garrett
Laredo
Maderistas
Hamm
Durango
Agumedo
San Pedro
Carranza
Nogales
Porfirio Diaz
Juarez
Chihuahua
Parral
Taft
Pauline Frederick Granted a Divorce from Frank M Andrews
New York March. Pauline Frederick the stage star received a decree of divorce from Frank M Andrews the millionaire architect and McAlpin Hotel partner. The divorce was granted in a court outside New York City under secrecy and the details remained largely undisclosed.
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Mises Frederick
Merchants Protest New Traffic Law Restrictions
Royal street merchants voice opposition to a provision forcing vehicles to move in heavy traffic zones. Julius Hammel of L. Hammel Dry Goods argues the rule penalizes shoppers and local stores, noting delays for customers and misdirected delivery traffic to Dauphin street. He urges police focus on offices with cars left idle on Royal street.
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Howes
Royal Street
Julius Hammel
L. Hammel Dry Goods Company
L. Hammel Company
Dauphin Street
Mobile
Pope Pius X III Ill With Bronchitis
Rome reports Pope Pius X III is ill with bronchitis, influenza and a light fever. His condition is not serious enough to end audiences, which are suspended for now. Also Chicago reports Northwestern defeats Ohio State 26 to 16 at Hatten Gym in Evanston as the Purple pull away late.
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International News Service
Rome
Pius X
Purples
Chicago
Northwestern
Ohio State
Hatten Gymnasium
Evanston
Weather forecast highlights light winds and warmth
The forecast shows light and southeast winds until 7 p m. Sunday with fair and warmer conditions Sunday. A separate SIPPI note indicates cloudy conditions with variable winds and possible overcast weather.
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Mobile
Suffrage Hearing Debates Police Protection In Washington
Miss Elsie Hill testified in a senate hearing that Major Richard Sylvester warned of possible disorder at a suffrage parade on March third. She recounted arguing for adequate police protection and noted officials blamed lack of troops for the disruption. Other witnesses included Stimson and Commissioner Johnston as the session drew a packed crowd.
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Miss Hill
Richard Sylvester
Washington
Miss Hall
Stimson
Johnston
Alice Paul
Suffrage Congressional Committee
Tait
Battle at Nacozari Mex attracts 3800 troops
A clash at Nacozari eighty miles south of Douglas ends with 3800 Constitutionalists attacking the town defended by Huerta Diaz troops. John Williams, manager of Phelps Dodge properties, is fatally wounded. Wires cut and repaired amid continued fighting as residents seek relief.
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John Williams
Nacozari
Pilares de Nacozari
Phelps- Dodge Company of
New York
Douglas
Bisbee
Cobb to Form Georgia Semi-Pro Baseball Team
Ty Cobb, Detroit star, plans to organize a semi-pro team to play in Georgia and other states. He has secured game dates and may avoid his Detroit salary demand of 15900, betting he can earn more as the star of his own tour.
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International News Service
Atlanta
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Georgia
Cobb
Little Hope For Pitcher Hanley In Life Threatening Operation
Tom Hanley a Giants recruit, shown promise in spring workouts, is fighting for his life after an appendectomy in Marlin Texas. Doctors reportedly have little hope of saving him and his Ohio parents have been notified.
Working Girls Underpaid in Windy City Hearings
Illinois senate hearing on white slavery reveals wage concerns as Edward Hill argues eight dollars weekly is needed for a girl to live without undue strain. John M. Glenn of the Manufacturers' Association backtracks on claims of outside influence while facing questions over press attacks and alleged industry opposition.
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International News Service
Chicago
Edward Hillman
Illinois Senate Committee On
John M. Glenn
Illinois Manufacturing Association
Julius Rosenwald
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Manufacturers’ News
Glenn
State Street
O'Hara
Manufacturers' Association
Castellane Not Divorced Yet Under Catholic Church Law
Rome reports that a decree by the Rota Tribunal is not final and Boni de Castellane remains unable to marry under church law. A retrial is needed. this would be the third trial in the famous case as two prior verdicts were issued, with the second favorable to Castellane and involving his former wife, the Duchess de Tallyrand.
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Rome
Rota
Boni de Castellane
Ibont
Duchess de Tallyrand
Morgan Guards Health With Dual Travels From Cairo
J Pierpont Morgan in frail health misses meeting the khedive and Lord Kitchener. He travels by special train with Dr. Bastianelli and a nurse from Cairo to Rome after sailing from Alexandria. A second special train will take him to Naples following the Adriatic's arrival.
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International News Service
Cairo
J. Pierpont Morgan
Lord Kitchener
Morgan
Bastianelli
Nurse
Alexandria
Rome
Naples
Porfirio Diaz Leaves Cairo on Khedive Train
Porfirio Diaz bade farewell to the khedive in Cairo and will depart tomorrow on the royal train to Alexandria. The departure follows a brief formal leave taking amid official courtesy in the Egyptian capital.
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Porfirio Diaz
Cairo
Alexandria
Khedive
Maron
Georgetown's Wideman Sets Indoor Pole Vault Mark Yet Not Ratified
In Richmond on March 8 Wide man of Georgetown University cleared 12 feet indoors, topping the world amateur pole vault record. The attempt was witnessed only by Dr. William A. Burdick, and the record was not ratified because three officials were not present. The attempt stood at 11 feet 11 1 2 inches.
Western Democrats Unite to Defend Tariff Duties
Democratic House members from states west of the Mississippi form a defensive tariff bloc comprising about fifty members. They seek to protect mining, sugar, dairy, citrus, lumber, and other industries from free import proposals while backing Edward T. Taylor for the Ways and Means Committee. The group, facing Underwood, aims to shift duties toward a revenue basis and scrutinize all items, including wool, iron and steel, ahead of a possible special session.
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House
Minnesota
Washington
California
Democratic Caucus
Edward T. Taylor
Colorado
Ways and Means Committee
Canada
Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
Carolinas
England
New England
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Underwood
Condition of Pope Slightly Improves
Rome reports a slight improvement in the pope after a brief grippe and catarrh. The Vatican notes that usual audiences have been suspended as he remains indisposed.
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International News Service
Rome
Annoes
de Cheatentere Romano
Vatican
the Holy Father
Grippe
Gen Carranza Defeated in Coahuila Battle
News from Mexico City reports General Carranza the rebel leader in Coahuila suffered an absolute defeat at Anholo early this morning. Rebel forces were dispersed with heavy losses and survivors flee.
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International News Service
Mexico City
Carranza
Coahuila
Anholo
Governor Quis to Be Senator in Arkansas
Joe T. Robinson resigns as governor of Arkansas and leaves for Washington to assume the U S senator role. He signs his commission before departure and named by the legislature last month for a six year term to replace the late Jeff Davis.
Chicago Athletic Association Beats Notre Dame in Dual Meet
In South Bend on March 3 the Chicago Athletic Association defeated Notre Dame by 68 points to 40 in a college dual meet held today.
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International News Service
South Bend
Ind
Chicago Athletic Association
Notre Dame
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Pope Pius X III
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