Two Americans Injured in Mexican Incidents
The State Department reported two incidents in Mexico. H. A. Jarredson was killed and Alexander Berg wounded at the Amatilan camp of International Petroleum. Mexican coworkers allegedly carried out the attacks on March 30. Also, Major Edgar Burr, Mrs. Burr, Dr. Florence Haile and Mr. Hurd escaped unharmed when a train was attacked near Tres Marias on March 28. California confession linked Calixto Ruiz to murders of aviators Connolly and Waterhouse, to be tried at Tia Juana. Return orders issued for Air Force planes from Sonora.
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H. A. Jarredson
Alexander @berg
Amatilan
International Petroleum Company
Mexico City
Tampico
Atexico
Calixto Ruiz
Connoiy
Waterhouse
California
Tia Juana
G. Li ‘Usher
L. M. Wolf
Sonora
Mexican arrest in connection with aviators murder
American consul Boyle reported Governor Cantu notified arrest of Caluxto Ruiz and Santiago Huerta Y in the southern district of Baja California for the murder of Lieutenants Cecil F. H. Connolly and Frederick B. Waterhouse whose bodies were found at Los Angeles bay. Ruiz allegedly confessed a quarrel with the aviators and beating them to death.
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Mexicali
Lower Cal
Boyle
Esteban Cantu
Lower California
Caluxto, Ruiz
Santiago Huerta Y
Cecil FH. Connolly
Frederick B. Waterhouse
Los Angeles Bay
Cantu
Maid Kills Self in Beadwood Inquest Report
The Beadwood coroner's inquest heard Misa Maio Pinske, an 8 year old maid in the home of James E. Russell, ended her life after being deserted by the man she believed would marry her. Testimony given today linked the tragedy to her broken betrothal.
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Self
Beadwood
Misa Maio Pinske
James
Russell
Hundred Congressmen to Make Trip to the Orient
More than 100 members of the House plan a two month trip to the Orient aboard the Mount Vernon leaving San Francisco July 5. The itinerary includes Hawaii, the Philippines, China, and Japan to study Pacific issues such as Hawaii statehood, Philippine independence, and Asian immigration. The group will also tour California on return, with a separate Democratic delegation routing New York to San Francisco via the Panama Canal to inspect the canal zone before the Democratic National Convention.
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Yosemite
House
San Francisco
Mount Vernon
Orient
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
China
Japan
Pacific
Hawaiii
Philippines
Hawaiian
Democratic House
New York
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Wage Payment Principles Adopted by New York Firm
A New York industrial engineering firm, hired by both unions and employers in Cleveland's garment sector, unveiled ten wage payment principles. They define wages as a share in industry fruits rather than a direct employer payment, with the employer acting as an agent to pay workers for their contribution.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Danish Parliament to Meet April 14 in Copenhagen
April 2 report says parliament will convene April 14 to pass pending bills. T Stauning, a socialist cabinet member who just resigned, doubts a compromise. The Liebe ministry proclaimed dissolution and new elections. Socialists warn of a general strike, with uncertainty over gas and waterworks mobilization.
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Copenhagen
T. Stauning
Liebe
Soldiers Guard Against Night Riders in Mayfield
A machine gun squad from the state national guard was deployed in Mayfield Kentucky after a report of a planned second attack on tobacco sheds by night riders. Citizens stood armed overnight, no attack occurred. Judge Bunk Gardner requested the guard and governor Morrow ordered them from Leitchfield. Gardner instructed a grand jury to probe last Friday night’s arson of a Mayfield tobacco shed. The governor offered a $200 reward for the arrest and conviction of each of ten alleged attackers.
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Associated Press
Maysfield
State National Guard
Mayfield Tobacco
Bunk Gardner
Circuit Court
Leitchfield
Morrow
Gardner
Delaware Suffragists Defy Defeat With State Drive
Dover Delaware April 2 Undismayed by the defeat of the resolution to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment Delaware suffragist leaders launched a state wide drive to win over legislators by changing constituent opinions. Led by Mrs Florence Hillies president of the Delaware suffrage association a large delegation of suffrage workers began a statewide tour from Dover.
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Dover
Dela
Delaware
Switchmen's Union Ends Internal Dispute In Chicago
In Chicago on April 2, representatives from the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and officers of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad resolved differences over working agreements. A new set of rules will be submitted and signed tomorrow, with the referendum among Rock Island Lines employees disregarded. Gallagher, general chairman, attended the meeting after reviewing the strike vote results.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Railway
Chicago, Tock Island and Pacific Railroad
Rock Island Tines
Roanoke and Chicago Rail Strikes Endings and Demands
Roanoke Norfolk and Western strike settlement reached after conference of company and unions including international craft heads. All employees to resume work immediately. In Chicago a Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen meeting was broken up by striking switchmen who walked out, demanding raises and overtime pay. the strike did not affect passenger service.
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Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
Chicago
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
A. F P. Whitney
Milwauke
St. Paul
H. P. Gallagher
Twin Falls Victors in Cross-Country Race
Twin Falls High School won a cross-country meet against Gooding and Twin Falls with Philiping of Twin Falls first, Skooney of Gooding second, Bailey of Twin Falls third, and Hoag and Hertz of Twin Falls tied for fourth. The two and a half mile course faced strong wind from east of the city to Lincoln Field.
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Gooding
Twin Falls
Philiping
Twin Millis
Skooney
Bailey
Twin Svalls
Hoag and Hertz
Hoys
Lincoln Field
John W Davis Club Organized in Clarksburg West Virginia
The John W Davis for president club was formed in Clarksburg by 100 West Virginia Democrats. Members pledged support for Davis as a candidate for ambassador to Great Britain. Congressman G Ely announced pledges from Texas California North Carolina Arkansas and Florida.
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We. V
John W. Davis
West Virginia
Great Britain
G. Ely
Ambassador Davis
Texas
California
North Carolina
Arkansas
Florida
House committee approves soldier relief plan with tax funded bonus
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a soldier relief bill likely to use a special tax on luxuries to fund a cash bonus. Subcommittees will draft details, aiming for quick action before recess. Key figures, including Senator Lodge, discuss options and education loans as alternatives.
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Ways and Means Committee
Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Senate to Act Promptly on House Peace Resolution
Washington April 2 The Senate is expected to promptly act on the House resolution declaring the state of war with Germany at an end. Senator Lodge Massachusetts said no great delay is expected and the resolution will likely be adopted with Republican support amid Democratic opposition. Army reorganization legislation will follow as the next measure.
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Senate
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Egies
Tongworth
Ohio
Americamn Legion
Associated Press
Washington
Germany
Lodge
United Republican
Versailles
Congress
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