Land reforms under way in Carranza government
Jan. 25 report states Carranza administration is pursuing promised land reforms with a commission selected to distribute land except for a small area around Villa and other rebel leaders. Medinavieta, former Villa ally, cleared after inquiry into Peter Keans disappearance. authorities say no culpability found.
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Carranza
Andreas Garcia
Mevan
Medinavieta
Peter Keans
Ubreroniech
Mexico
Delegates Discuss Protection Resolution for Americans in Mexico
At the opening session in Paso, delegates talked about submitting a resolution at the American National Live stock association convention seeking greater protection for Americans in Mexico. Gordon Kendrick of Wyoming appears likely to lead Wilson supporters against the resolution, with Ike Pryor of Texas cited in connection to the presidency of the association as Salt Lake City and Cheyenne vie for next year’s convention site.
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Paso
Mexico
American National Livestock Association
Gord
Kendrick
Wyoming
Wilson
Ike
Pryor
Texas
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Opposition to Britain's Trading with the Enemy Act
Washington reports show vigorous opposition to the Trading with the Enemy Act as the United States continues representations after receiving the text. The act would restrict American trade with Britain amid wartime tensions and poses a challenge to U S policy.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
England
Noordam Reaches St. John with Fuel Supply Restock
The Noordam, exhausted fuel and delayed by a storm, arrived at St. John N F to replenish bunkers. The vessel carried many Ford delegates aboard and was en route from Rotterdam to New York.
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St. Johng
N. F
Noordam
Ford
Noor—s
Rotterdam
New York
Road Bugs Planning to Be Present at Coming Convention
Upper valley good roads enthusiasts prepare for a highway convention in Pocatello in March. Ed Bremn reports a sizable local delegation will attend to support improving the Salt Lake Yellowstone highway. Salt Lake pushes Bay Ton with effort as Logan and other Utah towns plan representation at the meeting.
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Upper Valley
Pocatello
Ed Bremn
Salt Lake
Rotary and Freight in Collision at Monida Morning
A rotary and extra freight collided near Monida at 8 55 am injuring eight people including Conductor Lew Brandt who dislocated a shoulder and Fireman Sullivan cut above eye and jaw. Engines 504 and the rotary damaged, others jammed but no wheels left track. crew to Pantello tonight. Weather cloudy with wind.
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Lew Brandt
Sullvan
Burgivine
Monida
Pantello
Garvin
Hargis
Rose
Rotary
Brandt
Bantams to Play Rigby in Fast Tech Showdown
The Tech bantams prepare for a home opening against Rigby high school next Thursday at 8 pm in the school gym. Exiter centers, guards Mullen Chandler Plastino, and forwards Douglass Ream Byrne headline a mix of veteran and new players as Rigby, last year state champions, bring a strong lineup.
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the Tech
Invaders
Tech
Develo
Exiter
Mullen
Chandler
Plastino
Douglass Ream
Byrne
President to Recommend Permanent Tariff Commission
President Wilson will shortly urge Congress to enact a permanent tariff commission. An administration bill is ready for formal introduction in a special message. The measure aims to address conditions facing the nation as global events unfold.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Escouily
Col House Travels From Geneva To Berlin
Col Bem House Wilson’s personal representative arrived in Geneva and departed for Berlin with two representatives of the American embassy in Berlin.
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Col. House
Geneva
Bem House
Wilson
Berlin
Defense Project to Be Treated Frankly
The cabinet agreed the president will address national defense frankly, stating a need for a large army and navy due to world conditions. He will speak in New York before trade groups and meet businessmen on a western trip, with a breakfast planned with the Business Men's League. Washington, Jan. 25. The president also backs a tariff commission to collect tariff facts for Congress in the present session, a non partisan body to study tariffs.
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Washington
Ent
New York
Railroad Business Association
Motion Picture Board of Trade
St i
Business Men’s League
Kitchen
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Roosevelt Is Not a Republican Candidate
Chicago January 25 Chairman Hilles said the Republican National convention can nominate men acceptable to all party elements and that our candidate will be elected. He claimed Roosevelt is not a Republican candidate and noted 985 delegates with 603 chosen by primary. Hilles urged uniform presidential primaries and a model law to set the primaries on the same date.
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Chicago
Hilles
Roosevelt
Justice Hughes
Progressive Party
Senate panel backs postal savings deposits in Fed system
Washington January 25 the senate office committee recommended placing postal savings funds in Federal Reserve Banks. House military and naval committees continued hearings on defense matters.
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Washington
Senatestoffice
Federal Reserve Banks
House Military and Naval
Mrs. Elizabeth Mohr Files Divorce Petition
In Providence on January 24, Mrs. Elizabeth Mohr filed for divorce from Selina Mohr. An amended petition later charged cruelty and alleged the husband’s associations with other women and excessive drug use.
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Providence
Elizabeth Mohr
Aigeae
Selina
Rowa
Oui Mohr
Mohr
Floods continue on Illinois river in Peoria area
Flood conditions along the Illinois river remained serious with heavy damage to livestock reported up and down the river. Great forces of men were engaged in strengthening dikes as the river stayed high through January.
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Peoria
Ilinois River
Copper Market Holds Steady With Electrolytic Range
New York copper quotes show firm activity on January 25 with electrolytic copper trading between 25.25 and 25.50 per unit.
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New York
Jurisdictional Question Raised on Water Power
Washington January 25 The senate lands committee proposes a division of leasing power sites between federal and state governments as a substitute for the Ferris bill. Interstate business and water power grants would be overseen by the Interstate Commerce Commission, while interstate business would be regulated by another agency. The plan calls for fifty year leases or shorter under certain conditions and outlines revenue allocation between states and federal reclamation authorities.
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Washington
Senate Lands Committee
House
Terstate Commerce Commission
Plate
Treating Matter With Diplomacy Amid Trade Clash
Washington reports United States argues proposed interference with trade is illegal and that striking Germany would harm American commerce and justice.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Copper mines resume as strikers end walkout
Milton H. Mc Lean and J. W. Bennie mine managers left for Clifton to restart copper operations following yesterday's decision by workers to return to their posts.
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Paso
Milton H. McLean
J. W. Bennie
Clifton
Tailor Bartos Again Faces Occupation Tax Trouble
City records show tailor M Bartos arrested again on a complaint by the city clerk for failing to pay the occupation tax due for the January quarter. He attends to business today and will be tried at 10 tomorrow morning. Previously he was fined 85 for a similar failure.
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M. Bartos
Bartos
Barten
C Ify
Boiler Explodes in Buffalo Plant Kills Fifteen Workers
A boiler blast at the New Lower Company plant in Buffalo on January 15 crashes a three story building. Fifteen workers are killed with many injured and a fire ignites in the ruins. Only a few escape harm. The calamity devastates the work site as rescuers search the rubble.
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Buffalo
Jan
New Lower Company
Wheat Market Summary Hits May Futures Close
Chicago trading report shows May wheat ending at 1.36 per bushel with corn at 0.796 and oats at 0.53 per unit. Market notes indicate day’s activity centered on grain futures and price shifts.
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Chicago
Ford assembling plant planned for Pocatello
Report summarizes Ford Motor Company interest in locating a large assembling plant in Pocatello Idaho. Territory representative CO E Godon and a Commercial club committee endorse the site over rivals, citing rail access and regional reach to include Salt Lake City and La Grande Oregon. Project could boost local jobs and supplier networks with high payroll and tax impacts.
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Pocatello
Ford Motor Car Company
Northwest Territory
CO. E. Godon
Ford People
Pocatella
Portland
Denver
Galt Lake
Ford
Potatello
la Grande
Oregon
Salt Lake
Godon
Detroit
Ford Company
United States
Ford Institution
British attack at Menlari repulsed after six hours
Berlin dated report says British forces attacked Turkish positions at Menlari on January 21 to relieve Kut El Amara troops but were repulsed after six hours of fighting with about three thousand British dead. Overseas News Agency claims Montenegrins surrendered, Austro Hun lines hold Niksic Danilovgrad Podgorica and Scutari. Nieuport cathedral destroyed by German artillery. Paris reports German planes attacked Monastir and Gievgeli with up to a hundred killed or wounded.
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Berlin
Kut-El-Amara
Menlari
Niksic
Danilovgrad
Podgora
Scutari
Nieuport
Paris
Monastir
Gievgeli
Athens
Gievegli
Artoi
Bac
Nis
Ory
Albania
Oped Wale
Mver der Goltz
Caue
Tle
Constanton
Nicholas
Dunkirk
Butcher Weyler To Revise The Spanish Plan
Paris reports General Valeriano Weyler named president of the central general staff by royal decree. The former Cuba governor, aged seventy seven, is expected to reorganize the entire system under the new plan.
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Paris
Valeriano Weyler
Central General Staff
Madrid
Cuba
Night Riders Plead Guilty In New Madrid Trials
In New Madrid Missouri on January 25 sixty three defendants in the night rider trials pleaded guilty today.
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New Madrid
Thixty
Smoot Blocks Emergency Funds for Yuma Levee Repair
Washington reports an immediate $50,000 emergency appropriation for repairs to Yuma Arizona levee blocked in the Senate by Senator Smoot of Utah. In Yuma residents watch the Colorado River at twenty five feet fearing a rise to twenty nine feet as reclamation crews reinforce breaks to prevent flood damage to the valley and farms.
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Washington
Yuma
Arizona
Senate
Smoot
Utah
Smith
Colorado River
Yuma Valley
Bard
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Orhe
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Rigby
Tech Basketeers
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Illinois
Kut el Amara
Montenegro
Commercial Club
Butcher Weyler
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