Caillaux Murder Trial Opens in Paris Court
Paris July 20 The trial of Madame Caillaux for the murder of Gaston Calmette opened before Judge Louis Bibanet with crowds braving rain and heightened security. The defendant sobbed as willful murder was read and Joseph Caillaux, her husband, testified to witness lists. The case centers on premeditation amid political passion as seven physicians are summoned to testify on Calmette’s wounds.
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Paris
Mad- Caillaux
Gasame C . Ton Calmette
Nan
Louis Bibanet
Lot
Albane
Figaro
Oeome
Calmette
Madame Caillaux
Joseph Caillaux
Madame Cailleux
Palais de Justice
Marie Antoinette
Offeregerie
St. Lazare
Gaston Calmette
M. Calmette
Mme
Caillaux
Jose’ Caillaux
France
Desouter
Ae Caillaux
Louis Albanel
Maitre Labori
Insel
Tariff Critics Spar Over Economic Readjustment
Fragmentary report from Washington outlines discussions at conferences with business leaders about tariff policy. The figure cited suggests delays in reading and adjusting to tariff impacts, reflecting uncertainty over the plan’s effects on the economy and public sentiment.
Getaway Suspect Eludes Idaho Falls Police After West Lewis Robbery
A robbery at Con ductor Clark's West Lewis home last Saturday night yielded $50 cash, a watch, and a revolver. Police believe the thief knew the house layout, suggesting a local intruder. A suspect was traced to Idaho Falls but escaped before officers could reach him.
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Clark
West Lewis
Idaho Falls
Hartvigsen
Lish
New Haven Heads Seek Merger Dissolution Settlement
President Hustis of the New Haven Road Moorefield Storey and two directors met with Attorney General McReynolds seeking an agreement to dissolve the New Haven merger without an anti trust suit. A key issue is Boston and Maine stock owned by the New Haven.
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Washington, D. C
Hustis
New Haven Road
Moorefield Storey
McReynolds
New Haven
Boston
Maine
Miners Charged With Inciting Riot at Prairie Creek
Greenwood Ark July 20 Prosecuting Attorney Little prepared warrants for murder arson and riot to arrest miners said to have participated in the attack on Prairie Creek mines last week where a strike occurred A grand jury heard Samuel C Thomas mine guard describe the killing of two guards the burning and rioting Conditions are reported quiet as families flee the coal fields
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Greenwood
Ark
Little
Prairie Creek
Samuel C. Thomas
King George Leads Fighters Out to Sea
Porsmouth England July 20 The British home fleet of over two hundred fighting ships and an equal number of auxiliaries including submarines torpedo boat destroyers and seaplanes was led out to sea by King George aboard the royal yacht. The king was accompanied by the Prince of Wales Winston Spencer Churchill and other lords of the admiralty.
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Porsmouth
Eng
King George
Prince of Wales
Winston Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
Railroad wage dispute moves to mediation board
Chicago July 20. The Western railroads enginemen and employers accept mediation by the federal board. The board met with the employers to review the wage contention and seek a full adjustment through its good offices.
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Chicago, Ills
Western Railroads
Fed Board of Mediation and Opension
Carranza Ready to Take Over the Old Government
Washington reports Consul General Hanna in Monterey says Carranza agreed to meet three commissioners sent by provisional President Carbajal to arrange Mexico City government transfer. Huerta delays departure from Mexico. government will pay for any vessel Huerta charters. Orozco plans first organized rebellion with Caravo Argumento and Rojas aiding, while Villa warns of death if captured.
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Washington
Hanna
Monterey
Carranza
Carbajal
Mexico City
Puerto
Mexico
Huerta
Carabjal
Pasqual Orozoco
Madero
Orozoco
Aguas Calientes
Queretaro
Matias Caravo
Benjamin Argumento
Antonio Rojas
Revolutionary Army
More Candidates Groomed For the Primary Contest
Nomination papers filed for C Douglass Smith Bannock county attorney seeking Republican nomination. Smith praised as vigorous capable and reform minded while facing limited opposition. Andrew Thacker named candidate for District 1 commissioner from Robin precinct with broad support and local ties to milling and farming interests.
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Smith
Andrew Thacker
C. Douglass Smith
Bannock County
Tha ¢An
Idaho
Lowry
Thacker
Robin
Major Leagues Face Possible Strike Over Kraft Case
New York July 20 A strike or walk out by American and National League players is possible if the national commission does not meet the players fraternity demands in the Kraft case. Ban Johnson calls a meeting of league owners while David Fultz threatens drastic action if the reply is unsatisfactory. Kraft’s club affiliation dispute centers on whether he belongs to Newark or Nashville, with Newark claiming higher salary.
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New York
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
David Fultz
National Commission
Kraft
Newark Internationals
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Fultz
Nashville Club
Southern Association
Newark
Nashville
Whitney hoax about bandit visit to Gate City
Rumors circulated that outlaw Whitney met with friends in Gate City creating a scare. Officers investigated with no evidence of Whitney’s presence or a social call, attributing the tale to overindulgence and rumors rather than facts.
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Hugh Whitney
Whitney
Gate City
Woman agitator Becky Edelson gets three months in work house
Becky Edelson, woman leader of the Industrial Workers of the World, was sentenced to three months in the work house for inciting a riot in Union Square last April. She chose the work house over bond and friends expect a hunger strike.
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New York
Becky Edelson
Industrial Workers of the World
Union Square
Quick action on the trust measure follows rail securities bill
Washington July 20. Senate leaders told the president that once the railroad securities bill is ready for presentation quick action on the anti trust program will follow. The president said most objections to the legislation came from provisions of the Clay otn bill as it passed the house and which had been eliminated.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Union men to consider split at Western Federation of Miners meet
DenverJuly 20 The Western Federation of Miners opened its biennial and twenty first annual convention in Denver with attention on the split in the Butte local Nine delegates from the loyal remnant of the Butte local attended the session A compromise at Butte is reported to be proposed.
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Denver
Colo
Western Federation of Miners
Butte
Hang Is Set for Murderer Harry Spencer in Illinois
East St. Louis July 20. Harry Spencer, sentenced to hang July 31 for the murder of Mrs. Mildred Allison Rexroat a Chicago tango teacher, was denied a stay by the state supreme court. He proclaims his zeal for good roads and declares he will prove by example that farmers benefit from automobile ownership and highway improvements. He asserts plans to promote road work and water projects while appealing to district residents.
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East St. Louis
Ills
Harry Spencer
Mildred Allison Rexroat
Chicago
Supreme Court
Thacker
Cizens
Balloons Land on Welsh Shore After Gale Day of Race
Three of twenty four balloons that started from Paris in the annual French Aero club prize race landed on the Welsh shore after crossing the English Channel. A fierce gale forced the landings to avoid being driven out to sea.
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London
Paris
French Aero Club
English Channel
Retired Admiral Francis Munroe Dies at 80
Mephineton, D C July 20 Rear Admiral Francis Munroe one of the Sedley court of inquiry with Dewey and Admiral Benham died at his home yesterday at age 80 Burial set for Arlington National Cemetery
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Mephineton
D. C
Francis Munroe
Dewey
Benham
Sedley Court of Inquiry
Arlington National Cemetery
Wilson backs conservation bills after White House conferences
Senator Wilson stated support for the dam bills now before Congress. He described them as aligned with the best conservation ideas and not party measures.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
White House
Congress
Martial Law Declared in Port au Prince Haiti
Washington reports Haitien government imposes martial law in Port au Prince and dispatches say the regime appears to hold full control of the situation.
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Washington, D. C
Port Au Prince
State Department
Opera Against New Short Talk at Esperanto Congress
The seventh annual congress of the Esperanto Association of North America opened in Chicago on July 20 with advocates planning an opera sung in Esperanto during the meeting.
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Chicago
Ill
Esperanto Association of North America
Ohio Legislature Convenes to Cut State Tax Levy
Columbus July 20 The Ohio legislature began an extraordinary session at 10 o clock to focus solely on reducing the state tax levy. Prompted by Governor Cox and the Warnes tax law, the tax duplicate has risen by millions and the governor urges a corresponding rate reduction.
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Columbus
Cox
Ohio
Warnes
Weather Forecast Fair Cooler Eastern Portion
A weather note predicts fair conditions with cooler temperatures in the eastern portion. No precipitation expected as high pressure dominates. Winds light, afternoon sun likely.
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Washington, D. C
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