Mexico to Abrogate Article 27 Rights on Petroleum
Provisional president Adolfo De La Huerta said a decree will revoke Article 27's nationalization of petroleum and allow preemption rights for oil claims within five years. The plan, to be submitted to the September congress, promises to safeguard prior owners while granting operators extraction rights. He spoke from his sick bed to foreign correspondents.
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Mexico City
Carranza
Adolfo de la Huerta
Congress
Young assassin is hanged today at Waterloo bank robbery
Two young men identified as Oscar Yoos and H. W. Gray, from Warren Wyoming, attempted a robbery of the Bank of Waterloo in Waterloo Nebraska, took about 1500 dollars, and were caught while fleeing in an auto after cashier A. T. Stratton fired. three citizens in another car overtook them.
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Omaha
Bank of Waterloo
Waterloo
Neb
Oscar Yoos
H. W. Gray
Warren
A.T. Stratton
Stratton
Co operative Societies Aid Russia In Economic Rehab
Washington July 9 The co operative societies of Russia are the most hopeful element in Russian society and will play a vital part in its economic rehabilitation Frederic Lee economist in the foreign trade department said in a report The Russian cooperative movement has grown from 1865 to 1919 reaching 60 000 societies and a membership of 26 000 000 households
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Washington
Cooperative Societies of
Russia
Frederic Lee
Office
The
Foreign Trade Department
Reds Forcing Polish Lines Near Dvina Front
Russian Bolshevik forces breached Polish lines south of the Dvina in a drive toward Lithuania and Prussia with Budenny advancing from Novno toward Lemboerg, about 180 miles from Warsaw, as Poland seeks to halt the northern front and pursue peace talks.
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Warsaw
Dvina
Ajithuania
Prussia
Budenny
Novno
Lemboerg
Johnson Firmly for the Ticket
Senator Hiram Johnson declared support for the Republican ticket as the only choice for those who believe in safeguarding and preserving Americanism. He reiterated the party’s firm stand against the league of nations covenant as presented.
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San Francisco
Republican Party
Hiram Johnson
Johnseon
Villa proposes peace terms to government in Mexico
Francisco Villa offers to keep his divisional general rank to police Chihuahua and retain 500 soldiers while pledging allegiance to President De la Huerta and General Obregon. He proposes a land tract for his troops and vows not to pursue enemies, and to retire from politics as a private citizen.
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Mexico City
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua
el Universal
Villa
de la Huerta
General Obregon
Blancett hanged after long, arduous murder case
Elbert W. Blancett was executed in Santa Fe jail yard at 5:22 am for the murder of Clyde D. Armour near Glorieta New Mexico on October 23, 1916. Armour, from Sioux City Iowa, disappeared on the westward auto trip. a forged identity led to Blancett’s arrest and a grim pursuit ending with Blancett’s suicide attempt and Armour’s remains later found in New Mexico.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Elbert W. Blancett
Clyde D. Armour
Glorieta
Here
Armour
Sioux City
Iowa
Northwestern Railroad Company
California
Clarks
Ned
Fresno
Cal
Clyde Armour
Auto
Denver
Blancett
Albuquerque
Sawyer
San Diego
Los Angeles
Albuqurque
Antec
San Juan County
Friday Harbor Wash
New Mexico
Clancett
Antonio Sandovaly Griego
Antonio
Germany Signs Terms Under Allied Disarmament Demands
Spa Belgium July 9 Germany's delegates signed at 11 45 am an engagement accepting the terms of the allied note on disarmament presented yesterday. The action came under protest as allies warned occupation of German territories if terms were not met. The German cabinet voted to obey after telephonic talks with Reichstag leaders. The conference also discussed war guilt prosecutions but referred details to experts for clarification. Carl Heinze said preparations began but legal hurdles prevented arrests.
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Spa
Belgium
Germany
Agees
Berlin
Lloyd George
Carl Heinze
National Education Association picks president at meeting
Salt Lake City July 9 AP delegates vote to reorganize the delegate plan and carry out administration measures including the election of Fred M. Hunter of Oakland California as president at the NAAs business session.
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Salt Lake
Fred M. Hunter
Oakland
California
National Education Association
Milwaukee teacher leader withdraws from vice presidency race
Miss Ethel Gardner president of the Milwaukee teachers association withdrew after saying she was not consulted. Gardner charged Prussianism had welded Utah members into a solid unit backing re organization. Miss Margaret Haley proposed amendments and fought for changes but failed. Opponents blamed Haley, not the Utah delegation, for the plan’s resistance.
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Ethel Gardner
Milwaukee Teachers’ Association
Grange Master Disappointed With Democratic Plan
John A. MacPharran Furniss Pa. master of the Pennsylvania state grange on a return from the San Francisco convention called on Governor Cox and discussed farm issues. He said he was rather disappointed with the Democratic platform declarations on farming.
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Dayton
John A. McPharran
Furniss
Pennsylvania State Grange
San Francisco
Cox
MacPharran
Argentina limits wheat exports to five hundred thousand tons
Buenos Aires reports a decree by President Irigoyen restricting further wheat exports from Argentina to 500000 tons. The measure affects shipments and trade policy, reflecting government controls on agricultural exports.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Irigoyen
Jury Seated for Red Trial in Chicago
The jury to try William Brossleird and nineteen Communist Labor Party members for conspiracy to overthrow the government by force was completed. Sixty days of selection and over 1,600 veniremen were examined before twelve jurors met state and defense. W. B. Lloyd and associates, arrested last January, were indicted on four conspiracy counts and a general charge under the criminal syndicalism law.
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Chicago
William Brossleird
Communist Labor Party
W. B. Lloyd
Harding to Get Progressive Support and Cooler Heads
Marion Ohio July 9 AP Senator Harding campaign talks include New York leader Henry L Stoddard and Indiana pro prohibition figure J Frank Hanly endorsing the Harding Coolidge ticket Progressives back the 1912 Roosevelt vote and Cox's stance on prohibition may boost Harding west of the Mississippi Harding aims for a brief three column speech and staged events with national chair Will Hays planning a late arrival for talks Notification ceremonies for Coolidge move to Smith College Allen Field July 27 with a full committee meeting planned
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Marion
Senator Harding
Henry L. Stoddard
New York
HardingCooolidge
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Will H. Hays
Harding
T. Coleman Dupont
Delaware
Republican National Committee
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
National Committee
Chicago
I 1
Stoddard
Roosevelt
Mr. Stoddard
Mr. Hughes
Cox
Mississippi River
Coolidge
Northampton
Mas
Calvin Coolidge
Rpublican National Committee
Smith College
William Allen
Mr. Brown
Harding-Coolidge
Hardi
DuPont
Hays
Senator Cummins
Iowa
Palmer campaign push exposed by government staff
Testimony before a Senate panel alleges that workers employed by the attorney general’s office to cut living costs instead promoted A Mitchell Palmer for president. Olivia Brueggeman testified several sessions traveled on government funds to advocate Palmer at meetings and the Democratic convention.
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St. Louis
Attorney General's Office
A. Mitchell Palmer
Senate
Olivia Brueggeman
Miss Brueggeman
Missouri Women's Committee
Mary Scott
Halsey Wilson
Department of Justice
Palmer
Figg
Kenyon
Population figure revision for Minneapolis announced
Washington July 9 AP reports the census bureau revised Minneapolis population from 380,498 to 80,682. The change reflects a corrected counting method and aftermath of census data revision.
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Washington
Minneapolis
Census Bureau
Huerta Laughs at New Revolt in Mexico City
Provisional President De La Huerta said five generals rose against the new government but had few followers, estimating no more than 500 involved. He claimed the army was reorganized and that the Carranza era with 26,000 rebels proved the current regime can cope with under 600 opponents.
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Mexico City
de la Huerta
Carranza
Egyptian Premier Attack Sealed By Hanging
Ibrahim Massoud, 19, an Egyptian, was executed by hanging after a June 12 bombing attempt on Prime Minister Tewfik Nessim Pasha. Massoud was sentenced two days earlier for the assassination bid in Camip in July.
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Camip
Ibrahim Massoud
Tewfik Nessim Pasha
Roosevelt Leaders Back Harding Says Brown in Marion
Walter F. Brown of Toledo, a key Ohio Progressive, assures Senator Harding that old Roosevelt faction leaders will back the Harding-Coolidge ticket. Brown met Harding for nearly an hour to outline Progressive support and campaign plans as Hays and DuPont prepare to arrive for notification events.
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Marion
Harding
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
Oho
Brown
Roosevelt
Senator Harding
Governor Coolidge
Mr. Brown
Robbery motive explored in Wanderer case
Chicago police linked the June 21 shooting of Lieutenant Carl Wanderer’s wife to a possible robbery plot. They say Mrs Wanderer withdrew 1500 dollars days before the crime, the money was found at the Wanderer home, and Wanderer may have staged the robbery to cover a frame that backfired in the vestibule. He now admits both guns used were his.
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Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Wanderer
John Norton
Elwell Planned Payoffs as DA Probes Turfman Murder
New York July 9 AP search for a payroll kept by Joseph B. Elwell marks a new turn in the district attorney's inquiry into the murder of a wealthy turfman and whist expert last month. Evidence that the man paid one woman fifty dollars and another four hundred dollars monthly is under investigation. Assistant District Attorney Talley read Elwell’s supposed tips on handling women as told by the horseman’s trainer. One tactic was to pretend aloofness to a woman he admired then reveal favorable comments to others to draw her in.
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New York
Joseph B. Elwell
Talley
Elwell
Colorado Station Moved to Nevada
The Bureau of Mines announced move of the Golden Colorado experimental station to Reno Nevada with improved facilities. Nevada will contribute 30000 dollars for a new building to house the station run in cooperation with the state university's school of mines.
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Washington
Golden
Colorado
Bureau of Mines
Reno
Nev
Bureau
Delegates Testify About Goltra Checks at Missouri Dem Convention
In St Louis on July 9 delegates testified that checks signed by Edward Goltra paid their expenses for the Missouri state convention in Joplin. The testimony before the Senate committee described funds from Goltra and other factions, with claims of no strings attached and debates over acceptance.
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St. Louis
Edward F. Goltra
Missouri
Joplin
St.Louis
Democratic Committee
Senate
James A. Reed
Reed
Senate Committee
Patrick O'Neill
Democratic City Committee
Goltra
Lawrence P. Daly
O'Neill
Coltra
Spencer
Democratic Party
Henry Streather
Streutker
Tony Stueven
Stuever
Cox
Kenyon
Streuther
Senator Spencer
Belgian lore on Americans at International Seamen's meeting
Emile Deckers of Belgium denounced alleged unfair American methods at the International Seamen's conference plenary session in Genoa. He cited a New York Seamen's Union attorney letter urging seamen to join the American merchant marine with moral and monetary offers, warning against alleged American millenarian aims to dominate European shipping.
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Genoa
Emile Deckers
International Seamen's Conference
America
M. Deckers
Silas Blake Axtell
New York
Seamen's Union of North America
Prohibitionists May Enter Race
Chicago July 9 AP W G Hinshaw announces the Prohibition national committee may field a ticket in the fall. He accuses both Democratic and Republican parties of failing on the eighteenth amendment. The national convention opens July 21 in Lincoln to decide. A law enforcement mass meeting and a women's hour session are planned.
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Chicago
Prohibition
W. G. Hinshaw
Prohibition National Committee
Lincol N
Hinshaw
Prohibition Party
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