Federal forces in Chihuahua remain loyal to Huerta regime
Federal troops in Chihuahua state show loyalty to the Huerta government unless General Diaz yields to insurgent terms. General Aubert of Coahuila and Nuevo Leon is seen as likeliest to seek an accord with the Carrancistas, while opposition to Rabago fuels tensions over the Gonzales incident. Eduardo Hay arrives from San Antonio to organize border political work for the constitutionalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Huerta
Felix Diaz Ldt
Tracy Aubert
Coahuila
Neuvo Leon
Aubert
Antonio Rabago
Abraham Gonzales
Eduardo Hay
Madero
San Antonio
Hay
Instructions for Alabama Vets at Chattanooga Reunion
The Alabama division United Confederate Veterans issues orders for the Chattanooga reunion. Gen Harvey E Jones sets railroad rates and hotel details and assigns delegates: one per twenty members plus one per ten, with a minimum of two delegates per camp. Delegates must be certified lists mailed to Col B M Washburn in Montgomery or given in Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Division
United Confederate Veterans
Chattanooga
Harvey E. Jones
Alabama
Col
B. M. Washburn
Pope Pius Plans Papal Receptions After Illness
In Rome on May 2 Associated Press reports Pope Pius is eager to resume duties and will begin receiving cardinals tomorrow starting with Cardinal de Lai, secretary of the consistorial congregation, and Cardinal Pompili, the vicar general appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Pius
Skinner Restless After Operation in Indianapolis
Dotis Skinner, the actor, who underwent surgery yesterday to remove an abscess behind his car, had a restless night. The physician says several days must pass before he is out of danger.
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Skinner
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Dotis Skinner
Respite Granted For Condemned Nashville Killer
Nashville Tennessee May 2 Governor Hooper granted a one week respite to Pat Mulloy a negro condemned to hang today for the murder of Herman Henning an aged merchant five years ago The delay followed new evidence including affidavits from two white women alleging a white man confessed to the crime Mulloy admitted robbing the Henning store after the murder revealing possession of items from the scene
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Hooper
Pat Mulloy
Herman Henning
Mulloy
Henning
Carranza Rejects Diaz as Compromise President
Car ranza forces claim to hold all territory around Torreon by occupation. Confidential constitutionalist telegrams from Governor Car ranza say he will not accept Felix Diaz as a compromise candidate and will continue the fight.
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Associated Press
Washington
Carranza
Torreon
Constitutionalist
Felix Diaz
Hotel Decorates For Hardware Convention
Decorations in the Battle House lobby honor the Southern Hardware Jobbers Association annual convention. A large Welcome bear hangs on the east rail of the mezzanine with SHIA on one end and AHMA on the other, bunting and flags below. The hotel’s peace flag flies in the lobby.
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Southern Hardware Jobbers’ Association
Battle House
Calomel Fades as Dodson's Liver Tone Gains Use
In this region hundreds abandon calomel for Dodson's Liver Tone when liver action slows. The vegetable liquid gently starts the liver, relieves constipation and biliousness with no diet restrictions. Imitations abound but Dodson's is proven and money back guarantees reassure buyers.
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Dodson
Court martial of naval officers in Arkansas incident
The Navy orders a general court martial for Captain Roy C. Smith of the battleship Arkansas and Lieutenant W. W. Smythe acting navigator. Trial set for May 12 at the New York Navy Yard before a panel of flag and captain officers. Charges include hazarding the vessel and failing to fix position and warn the captain. Damage from the shoal collision is reported at $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Navy Department
Roy C. Smith
Arkansas
W. W. Smythe
Ceiba Bank
Cuba
New York Navy Yard
Aaron Ward
W. H. H. Southerland
Cameron McR. Winslow
Nathaniel R. Usher
Frank F. Fletcher
William B. Caperton
Clifford J. Roush
Walter McLean
Washington I. Chambers
Ridley McLean
Smith
Smythe
Follies Bergere Restaurant Faces Bankruptcy Petition
Creditors filed a bankruptcy petition against the Follies Bergere Restaurant on Broadway New York. Liabilities were $75,000 with many secured, assets about $5,000. Judge Hazel appointed a receiver to operate the business for ten days. Mayor Gaynor's turkey trot edict ending after midnight festivities in the theatrical district cited as cause.
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Associated Press
New York
Broadway
Hazel
Gaynor
Rehearing Ordered in Terminal Case
The supreme court reversed and remanded the Mobile Terminal Company versus T. J. Gladwell decision. The case goes back to the law and equity court for rehearing on the contract dispute involving $715.10 and a jury verdict of about $200 for Jee A.
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Supreme Court
Mobile Terminal Company
T. J. Gladwell
Law and Equity Court
Gladwell
Good Road Workers In The Black Belt
Demopolis Alabama May 2 special to The Item W S Keller state highway engineer Montgomery Captain John Craft Mobile Major W B Atkins Selma and Professor G N Micham Auburn were in the city to inspect the proposed national highway running east and west from Demopolis A banquet was served at the Demopolis Inn and the party of seven automobiles toured Uniontown where local Bowsters Club entertained them and Keller praised the road plans in astonishment at the inspection.
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Demopolis
Ala
W. S. Keller
Montgomery
John Craft
Mobile
W. B. Atkins
Selma
G. N. Micham
Auburn
N. G. Winn
Co. C. Clay
John C. Webb, Jr
Uniontown
Bowsters’ Club
Whsineer Keller
Croxone Promises Quick Relief From Rheumatism
An advertisement touts Croxone as a cure for rheumatism by cleansing inactive kidneys and removing uric acid. It claims rapid relief within a few doses, guarantees satisfaction, and offers the product in drug stores with a money back guarantee.
Federal Officials Headed to Selma for May Court
Federal officials prepare for the May term of the United States District Court in Selma. Judge Harry T. Toulmin Clerk Richard Jones District Attorney J. B. Sloan Assistant District Attorney Alex Howard Marshal G. B. Deans and deputies will attend. They depart Sunday for the session with several important cases to be tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
United States District Court
Harry T. Toulmin
Richard Jones
J. B. Sloan
Alex. Howard
G. B. Deans
Charles D. Henderson
D. D. Horton
Mount Holyoke students query Mobile government form
Mount Holyoke College debaters in South Hadley ask how Mobile operates under a commission form of government. City Clerk Shelton Hendrix is instructed to comply after a letter from Miss Mifred William. Mayor Schwarz notes college interest may reflect well on Mobile’s publicity.
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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Mobile
Shelton Hendrix
Mifred William
Schwarz
New England College
Peculiar Death Of Bull Fight Spectator In France
In Valence Drome a bull in the ring tossed its head as banderilleros pierced its shoulders and neck with steel darts. One dart flew into the audience and killed a young man instantly. Moments later the matador killed the bull.
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Associated Press
Valence
Department of the Drome
France
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