Gorgas and Blue Lead Sanitary Work at Vera Cruz
Dr William C Gorgas surgeon general of the United States Army and Dr Rupert Blue surgeon general of the United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service direct renewed sanitary duties on the Mexican coast. Gorgas men oversee renovations in Vera Cruz while Blues corps may be called to attack pests and stop diseases as needed.
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William C. Gorgas
United States” Army
Rupert Blue
United States Public’ Health and Marine Hospital Service
Gorgas
Mexican
Blue
Belqw
Vera Cruz
Tropics
Wilson aides pledge U S trade push at convention
Assurances by Secretaries Bryan and Redfield to the National Foreign Trade Convention stress the administrations aim to expand American foreign commerce and enterprise through cooperation with business leaders. Bryan links tariff cuts and new currency laws to boosted trade and notes the Mobile speech opened foreign markets to American capital and enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Bryan
Redfield
National Foreign Trade Convention
Wilson
State and Commerce
United States
America
Mobile
Ala
State Department
Home Rule Passes in Commons After Long Irish Bill Fight
The British cabinet head celebrates as the House of Commons passes the third reading of the Ireland home rule bill by seventy seven, concluding a lengthy struggle to enact the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
House of Commons
Speight Named by Committee to Succeed Clayton
J J Speight of Eufaula was nominated by the Third district Democratic committee to complete the unexpired term of Henry D Clayton. A June 29 primary was set for the long term nomination. Mulkey protested the nomination, withdrew later, and the committee voted five to four to use majority rule with each candidate assessed $100.
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Montgomery
Ala
J. J. Speight
Eufaula
Henry D. Clayton
Third Congressional District
Democratic Executive Committee
Exchange Hotel
Speight
W. O. Mulkey
Geneva
Mulkey
P. Name
Speightter
Muley
P. C. Black
French Militant Shouts in Bow Street Court
A French militant suffragette arrested for smashing three National Gallery windows shouted continually at Bow Street magistrates. She refused to give her name and asked not to hear anything as she was remanded for a further hearing. Police found a bag of stones on arrest.
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Associated Press
London
National Gallery
Bow Street
Severe earthquake shocks logged by Riverview observatory
Early today the Riverview government observatory in Sydney recorded the most severe earthquake shocks from the Southern Pacific near the Friendly Islands. The tremors lasted three hours, signaling a major seismic event.
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Associated Press
Sydney
S. W
Government Observatory
Riverview
State Optical Society Begins Its Sessions
Fifty members of the Alabama State Optical Society convene in Montgomery with nine membership applications at the opening session. President H. J. Rosenthal of Union Springs urges lawmakers to enact laws at the next session to aid optometrists as officers are to be elected when the convention adjourns Thursday.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama State Optical Society
H. J. Rosenthal
Union Springs
Alabama School of Medicine Graduates Sixteen Clinicians
At the University of Alabama Lyric Theatre commencement sixteen graduates received MD degrees with honors to W S Roberts and C LeBaron Jr. Gorgas praised progress in medical science and highlighted Panama Canal Zone sanitation efforts and funding.
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Lyric
Alabama
School of Medicine
University of Alabama
William Arthur Clark
New Decatur
Ala
James Horace Dodson
Covin
Maurice Miller Duncan
Montgomery
Necy Lewis Gachet
James
Claude George Godard
Mobile
Samuel Terrell Hardin
Northport
A. G. Richards
Trinity Church
George H. Denny
A. M
L.L. D
University
Lyric Theatre
Denny
Medical School
William Crawford Gorgas
General Gorgas
Canal Zone
Baseball pools probed in eastern cities investigation
New York officials investigate a thriving baseball pools operation run via score cards sold for twenty five cents. Subscribers get five league score cards with rules on the back and premiums for top weekly run totals. Investigators say agencies sell the cards and prosecutors plan to file actions.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles 5. Whitman
Baseball News Information Bureaus
Calnon
Democrats Reject All Amendments to Anti-Trust Bill
The Democratic majority in the House voted down all efforts to amend the Clayton omnibus anti trust bill. Webb of North Carolina, new judiciary chair, will steer the bill through the House before turning to the railroad stocks and bonds control bill.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Representative Webb
North Carolina
Judiciary Committee
Munsey Seeks Roosevelt Visit in Oyster Bay
Frank A. Munsey a leader of the 1912 progressive drive traveled to Oyster Bay to see Colonel Roosevelt. Munsey had earlier backed a plan to fuse the Progressive and Republican parties. He arrived with George W. Perkins as Roosevelt anticipated more visitors later in the day.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Frank A. Munsey
Roosevelt
Mr. Munsey
Munsey
New York
George W. Perkins
Weather Outlook for Mobile Alabama and Nearby
Partly cloudy with possible local showers tonight and Friday. Southeast winds remain fresh. Alabama forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Friday with a chance of rain in the southeast portion.
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Mobile
Alabama
Rye Nominated by Democrats of Tennessee
Nashville Tennessee May 28 Thomas C Rye of Paris Tenn attorney general of the thirteenth judicial circuit was nominated as Democratic candidate for governor to oppose Governor Len W Hooper Republican incumbent The nomination came on the ninth ballot Ballot showed 646 for Rye 616 for Everett enough counties changing to give Rye the necessary 666 Ballots recorded a tight contest with proscribing shifts in support among Roberts Preston Rye Everett and other candidates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Thomas C. Rye
Paris
Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
Tennessee
Len W. Hooper
Rye
Everett
Roberts
Preston
Hardieick
Berry
Woman Not Helped By Unwritten Law Defense
Ernesto Zimmer found guilty of murder in the second degree for the January 17 shooting of neighbor farmer William Eggleston. The defense claimed unwritten law and self defense, but the verdict was delivered today in Chardon Ohio. Mrs Zimmer testified about her relation with Eggleston in an effort to save her husband.
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Associated Press
Chardon
Ohio
Ernesto
Zimmer
William Eggleston
Mra
Egaleston
Japanese Ship Near Mazatlan With Munitions for Mexicans
Reports indicate a Japanese vessel near Mazatlan has munitions destined for Mexican forces. Simultaneously a German steamer Bavaria was found without manifest, later admitting the landing of 1.8 million rounds of ammunition at Vera Cruz or Puerto Mexico.
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Mazatlan
Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Mex
Bavaria
Funston
Puerto Mexico
Washington
Wilson
Huerta
Puerto
Mexico
Japan
Manzanilla
Salina Cruz
Idzumo
Ma Lan
Bremen
Ammuniti
Ame
Dent
Renga
Vera
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DR. Gorgas
Dele
Gates
Washington Con
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Bill
Herbert Asquith
Clayton
Sydney Instruments
State Optical Society
Tion
Panama Canal
Uni
Versity
Cal Department
Dr. Denny Speaks
Democrats
Bent, Hooper
Niagara Falls
Galveston
Texas
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Tampico
New Orleans
Monterey
Mississippi
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