Senators Hear Generals On Military Bill And Training Plan
The Senate Military Affairs Committee heard A F E F representatives Lt Gen Robert L Bullard and Maj Gen James W McAndrews support key features of the war department army reorganization bill. They differed on universal training length and optimum peace strength with McAndrews noting three months is insufficient and suggesting a target army during the transition. Bullard urged three months as minimum while acknowledging cost estimates near 900 million for a standing army and potential savings by shrinking the force.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Military Affairs Committee
A. FE. F
Robert L. Bullard
Second Army
James W. McAndrews
War Department
General Pershing
France
Bullard
Hill
McAndrews
Wadsworth
General March
Atlantic Fleet Moves and Mexican Oil Claims
Warned to stop outrages classifies as Atlantic route to Pacific under Admiral Rodman. North Carolina passed through Panama Canal to join Pacific armada, while Mexican note admits petroleum firms dealt with rebels led by Manuel Palaez with Arredondo and state department acquiescence. Companies defend paymasters as trusted, denying payroll robberies and noting no attacks before Carranza campaign.
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Atlantic
Admiral Rodman
North Carolina
Panama Canal
Association of Producers of Petroleum In
Mexico
Manuel Palaez
Tampico
Palaez
Eliseo Arredondo
State Department
Department
Bonillus
Carrangisto
Carranga
Oil Companies Contend Worded Vaguely No Direct Refund Obligation
The Oil Companies argued that the wording was vague and did not create a clear duty to reimburse stolen funds, signaling a lack of direct obligation in the wording.
Mexico City Silent On U S Note Warns Carranza
No comment from officials on the U S note of July 22 warning of radical policy changes if Americans remain unprotected. The exchange, printed in extra editions, prompted wide interest but no public editorial stance. President Carranza has canceled engagements due to illness and overwork while his wife recovers.
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Mexico City
United States
Carranza
Mexican Foreign Office
Mexico
Foreign Office
Yaqui Prisoners Face Revenge After Buena Vista Mine Looting
In Douglas Arizona on August 14 a band of 125 Yaqui Indians led by a Mexican ex offi cer looted the Buena Vista mine in Sonora. James Lord master mechanic his daughter and fifteen Mexican miners narrowly escaped death thanks to two Yaqui former workers who interceded. An armed clash with nearby mine camps erupted as the attackers fled and the two interceders urged mercy.
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Douglas, Ariz
Buena Vista
Sonora
Here
James Lord
Lord
Villa’s retreat path traced after border pursuit
Reports from Americans and Juarez military files outline Francisco Villa's movements after the U S expedition crossed the border. He fought at Villa Ahumada and San Lorenzo, left wounded at San Lorenzo, defeated home guards at San Andres, then camped at Pilar de Conchos. Some followers split, one group under Jesus Saldana captured July 20 and held for trial in Juarez. Villa is expected to withdraw into the Durango mountains.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Francisco Villa
Villa
Villa Ahumada
Pablo Quiroga
San Lorenzo
San Andres
Chihuahua City
Satevo
Pilar de Conchos
Parral
Jesus Saldana
Durango Mountains
British Mine Superintendent Killed in Zacatecas
Theodore Patterson a British subject and superintendent of the Aranzazu mine of the Mazapil Copper company was killed recently in Zacatecas. Reports say he was murdered by mutinous miners during a conference attempt. President Carranza has ordered a full investigation.
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Mexico City
Theodore Patterson
Zacatecas
Carranza
Patterson
Aranzazu
Mazapil Copper Company
Government to suppress Sinn Fein in County Clare
London reports increased crime in County Clare Ireland leading to a government order to suppress all Sinn Fein and related organizations there. Dispatches describe attacks on Broadford barracks Ennistimon and Monroe East Clare with casualties among police and armed clashes lasting over an hour. A July proclamation in Dublin Castle outlawed Sinn Fein and Irish volunteers in County Tipperary. A patent shoe introduces a perforated metal arch support to vent the entire shoe.
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Associated Press
London
County Clare
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Clare
East Clare
Broadford
Ennistimon
Riordan
Murphy
Monroe
Dublin Castle
Irish Volunteers
County Tipperary
Peoria Strike Ends After Armed Clash At Keystone Plant
In Peoria Illinois the Keystone Steel and Wire strike escalated into armed clashes and dynamite blasts as 1190 workers protested. A self-appointed arbitration panel met with city officials and plant executives while 1000 Illinois National Guard members kept order. A joint conference was set for tomorrow to resolve union recognition.
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Associated Press
Peoria
Frank S. Dickson
E. N. Woodruff
Teoria
Keystone Steel and Wire Company
South Bartonville
Chicago
Illinoia
Strkers
Wilson Peace Treaty Explanations Stir Committee Split
Five Versailles advisers resigned over treaty decisions on Shantung and Russia. E. T. Williams S. Hornbeck and William C. Bullitt named, with John C. Ferguson and Thomas Millard as experts on the Far East. Nine to eight vote rejected hearing General Tasker H. Bliss Colonel E. M. House and Henry White, with Wilson and Lansing on the peace commission. Senator Borah pressed that nothing said should be confidential to aid informed votes.
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White House
General Bliss
House
White
Harding
Ohio
McCumber
North Dakota
Versailles
United States
Shanturg
Russia
E. T. Williams
S. &. Hornbeck
William C. Bullitt
John C. Ferguson
Thomas Millard
Tasker H. Bliss
FE. M. House
Henry White
Wilson
Tuansing
American Peace Commission
Colonel House
W'Isen
League of Nations
Borah
Idaho
Senator Fall
New Mex
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Gray Hair Restores Color
Grandmother kept her hair dark and glossy with Sage Tea and Sulphur. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, sold at drug stores, darkens naturally and evenly, restoring color after a few applications. The remedy is presented as a simple, inexpensive beauty preparation not a medical cure.
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Wyeth
Jooks
Real cost battle over food control act sparks fierce debate
Senators clash over a proposed amendment granting the justice department broader power to regulate commerce. Some fear constitutionality from extending the food control act beyond wartime. Rep Pa barn warns the approach could erode probe authority as the House Agriculture Committee advances cold storage legislation and signals use of licensing provisions to reach unindicted dealers.
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Department of Justice
Pabner
House Agriculture Committee
House
Washington
Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department Seeks $600,000 for Price Information Centers
The department said 11 cents per pound was fair for sugar and that higher prices indicated profiteering. It asked Congress for $600,000 to establish information centers in several cities to collect and disseminate price data.
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Department
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Final arguments to be presented in wearings Chicago
Seizure of 1292 tubs of butter in Chicago marked the government cost of living drive. Prices across the board fell on the exchange with declines in grains and provisions, plus produce and vegetables. Butter held for investigation of hoarding and profiteering.
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Board of Trade
Ohio
C. H. Weaver and Company
Chicago
Aviator With Passengers Reach Height Record
Paris reports a new world altitude record for a passenger flight at 30,000 feet. Lieutenant Welter and Mechanic Begue piloted the aircraft at Villa Coublay, the 62 minute flight enduring temperatures over 25 degrees below zero.
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Associated Press
Paris
Welter
Begue
Auto
Villa Coublay
Here
Notice to creditors in Holmes estate Twin Falls Idaho
In the probate court of Twin Falls County Idaho Thos M Robertson administrator announces creditors and all claimants must file with vouchers within ten months after first publication at Guthrie Myers office Twin Falls Idaho. Dated July 16 1919.
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Trobate Court
Twin Fathrs County
Tdato
George B. Holmes
Thos. M. Robertson
Crearge B. Holmes
W. P. Guthrie
A. J. Myers
Twin Falls
State of Idaho
George R. Holmes
Guthrie & Myers
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the Food Administration
Aur
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Ariz
W. C. Jack
Justice Court
Douglas and Bisbee
Tate
Johnny Bird
Idahome
Idaho Cigar Factory
Canion Made
Twin Falls County Fair Grounds
Filer, Idaho
Hampshires
Cotswolds
Lincolns
America
Col. Nwight Lincoln and
E. 0. Walters
H. H. Schildman
Filer
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