Carranza note turned down on US troop withdrawal
Washington reports that American troops will stay in Mexico until Carranza authorities show they can control the border. Mexico City says US troops violate sovereignty and demands immediate withdrawal, citing cross border incursions after the Columbus and Glenn Springs incidents.
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Mexico
Carranza
Washington
Mexico City
United Stes
United States
Foreign Office
Columbus
Glenn Springs
del Rio
Tex
London Board of Trade Buys Norway Fish Catch
The Board of Trade purchased Norway's entire fish catch for the year, depriving Germany of a valuable food supply. Germany had previously bought the catch last year.
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London
Board of Trade
Norway
Germany
Balloting Ends For Head Clubwomen Presidency Fight
New York May 31 The biennial General Federation of Women's Clubs election tallies conclude this afternoon after polls at 4 oclock. Mrs Samuel B Sneath of Ohio and Mrs Josiah Evans Cowles of California vie for the presidency. Both are noted suffragists with high roles in federation committees and earbdom activities.
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New York
General Federation of Women’s
Samuel B. Sneath
Tif
Fin. O
Josiah Evans Cowles
Los Angeles
Sneath
Ohio Suffrage Organization
Cow
Miners of Butte Press for Wage Increase
Butte workers vote unanimously to challenge employers after the first strike since 1914 revolt. The Butte Workingmen's union denounces the wage freeze as unfair and calls for higher pay amid rising costs.
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Butte
Western Federation of Miners
Longshoremen Strike Across Pacific Ports
Longshoremen at Pacific coast ports began a labor stoppage at 6 am with about 9000 workers idling in San Francisco and Seattle where strike breakers are used, including 2000 men. The walkout threatens further disruption to shipping and harbor operations.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Park Traffic Forecast for Yellowstone Season
Park traffic will be heavy as officials from Short Line and Utah Idaho divisions meet to plan handling of the Yellowstone season. D. S. Spencer and others report bookings at 40 percent of last year and aim for the same quick service and punctual arrivals. The open season begins the 15th with ballast and track ready. no extra stops likely beyond Idaho Falls Pocatello Ashton unless conditions change.
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D. S. Spencer
KE. C. Manson
A. I L. Barker
Salt Lake
Oscar Smith
Utah
A. B. Stevenson
Idaho
Utah-Montana
Spencer
Tribune
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Ashton
Yellowstone
Wilson Works on Democratic Convention Plans
President Wilson discussed plans for the St Louis Democratic convention and the campaign with Rep Doremus Michigan chair of the Democratic congressional committee Norman Hapgood and Senator Taggart Indiana. They considered a permanent convention chair with Champ Clark as a possible choice but Clark may not attend. Senator James Kentucky and Senator Kern Indiana are alternatives. Marshall supporters expect renomination but Governor Major Missouri is also a potential candidate. Kern will deliver the renominating speech at St Louis.
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Washington
St. Louis
Wilson
Doremus
Michigan
Democratic Congressional Committee
Norman Hapgood
Wilson Nonpartisan League
Taggart
Indiana
Champ Clark
Clark
James
Kentucky
Kern
Marshall
Major
Missouri
Alabama
New Jersey
John W. Wescott
Arrival of Lt Ernest Shackleton at Port Stanley
London reports Lt Ernest Shackleton has returned safely to Port Stanley Falkland Islands after a perilous Antarctic voyage and a dramatic escape from death.
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London
Ernest Shackleton
Port Stanley
Falkland Island
Safe
Antarctic
President to Lead Preparedness Parade June 14
Washington June 1 The president will march on foot to lead the preparedness parade on June 14 and then review the forces afterward.
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Washington
Tech Institute Commencement Calendar Details
The program for the Tech Institute commencement exercises is set for this week. Honors in debating include W Wear J F Liggett J Dodge C Myers W Leek and G Stalker. Oratory honors go to Guy Stalker Whildin Kinney and Lloyd Stalker with a five merit program at the institute auditorium.
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the Tech
W. Wear
J. F. Liggett
J. Dodge
C. Myers
W. Leek
G. Stalker
Guy Stalker
Whildin Kinney
Lloyd Stalker
Institute
Department of Music
Frank L. Wernett
Idaho Falls
Theaday
Squaring Away for Convention in Chicago
Republican national committee members meet at the Coliseum to hear forty credential contests for sixty two delegates. Daily sessions aim to finish by Saturday to prepare the temporary roll. plans outline opening program and appointments for the June convention with officers and committees to be named. Sergeant at arms appointments are announced for the Baltimore, Indiana, Minnesota and other posts.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
James B. Reynolds
National Committee
Committee
Charles D. Halles
New York
John Timothy Stone
Massachusetts
Coliseum Annex
Ees
F.C. Kelley
Committee On
Permanent Organization
Conference Between Gavira and Pershing May Shape Mexican Policy
Colonia Dublan reports the first Gavira Pershing military cooperation talk occurred in Gavira's car with no statements issued. Juarez officials note Gavira may return tonight from the private meeting. Washington in terse notes says Funston to report Carranza troop disposition near Pershing in western Chihuahua. no new movements expected.
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Colonia Dublan
Gavira
Pershing
Juarez
Concentrating Troops to Fortify Arizona Front
San Antonio reports that the War Department ordered concentration of three batteries and the Sixth field artillery at Onglas Arizona on General Funston's suggestion. Pershing’s early morning reports show no greater Mexican activity behind his lines, while Carranza troops gradually move northward. Pershing is expected to hold his position without trouble.
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San Antonio
Tex
Sixth Field Artillery
Onglas
Ariz
War Department
Funston
Pershing
Carranza
Trainmen and Officials Forge Wage Session in New York
In New York on June 1 representatives of 300,000 railway workers and 17 railroad chiefs meet to push an eight hour day. Unions claim the change would raise payrolls by about 100 million dollars a year while rails reject the demand nearly unanimously. Both sides warn only a government settlement could end the dispute.
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New York
United States
Ond
Mexico
French Regain Strong Foothold in Verdun Fight
Paris reports fierce Verdun fighting from May 27 to May 39 with costly German losses. French defense holds Little Courette wood and reclaims ground on Dead Man's hill as German assaults stall. Other fronts note Austrian advances in Tyrol and calls for Wilson mediation.
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London
Verdun
Dead Man's Hill
Taris
Tyrol
Berlin
Hans Delbrueck
University of Berlin
Wilson
Gerard
von Bethmann Holwee
Germany
Remelis
Paris
Courette Wood
Music Club Closes Year in Pocatello
The Pocatello Music club held its final course for the year at the M E church parlors with a social luncheon. Members reviewed past work praising higher chorus standards and well attended concerts while a finance report showed a balance to cover this year and carry funds into next fall. The club plans to increase effectiveness and upbuild musical affairs in the community.
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Pocatello Music Club
M. EK. Church
Senator Borah to push suffrage plank at GOP convention
Chicago reports Senator Borah of Idaho will introduce resolutions in the Republican national convention endorsing woman suffrage and will advocate a national amendment. the announcement comes from the Woman Suffrage association.
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Chicago
Senator Borah
Idaho
Woman Suffrage Association
Too Many Apples and No Ships in Australia
Melbourne May 31 Australia faces a surplus apple crop with limited export ships. Tasmania and Victoria produced about 5 million cases, but exports will not exceed 1 million, leaving roughly 4 million cases unsold. If consumed domestically, each person would need to eat an apple daily for five months.
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Melbourne
Tasmania
Victoria
Commonwealth
Summer capital brushing up at Shadow Lawn in Elberon
Long Branch New Jersey June 1 the summer capital has had a thorough brushing up A new railroad siding has been built to accommodate the president s private car and the railroad station has been beautified The famous Shadow Lawn mansion at Elberon former home of the late John A McCall is in readiness for the president and his guests
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Long Branch
N. J
Elberon
John A. McCall
Prosperity Report and Labor Unrest Signal Outlook
The Federal Reserve Board reports that U S business activity has reached the peak of the current upward movement in its June bulletin. Cautious advance persists amid widespread labor unrest and a slightly less favorable crop outlook.
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Washington
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Wheat Market Report From Chicago
Chicago market update shows July wheat at 1.0554 dollars a bushel, corn at 69.14 cents, and oats at 40 cents. The figures reflect early trading on June 1 and indicate modest gains for grains.
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Chicago
Copper Fortunes Rise as Market Holds Steady
New York reports copper prices firm on June 1, with electrolytic nearby copper showing stability in a cautious metals market.
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Metal Market
New York
Bunny skins being used in wartime leather production
Berlin reports the Prussia agriculture ministry urges farmers to breed tame rabbits to supply skins and fats for leather and oil. A Berlin company accepts bunny skins from the public. Rabbits require little food and can be fed with scraps, aiding wartime resource use.
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Berlin
Prassieay Ministry For Agriculture, Domains and Forests
Sigmaringen
Waite Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair
Dr. Arthur Warren Waite was condemned to death for murdering his father in law John B. Peck. The sentence followed a trial in New York with defense counsel seeking a new trial, which was denied. Waite expressed remorse and thanked the court and his attorney.
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New York
Arthur Warren Waite
John B. Peck
Waite
Eis
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Harry van Ness
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A. W. White
North Carolina
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Alvah H. Martin, Jr
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