Senate moves to sever diplomatic ties with Mexico
In Washington on December 3 the Senate opened debate on a Fall resolution to cut diplomatic relations with Mexico. It accuses Carranza officials and Mexican Embassy and consulates of pushing Bolshevist propaganda in the United States and seeks to compel action as Jenkins’ detention in Puebla continues. An early committee report is anticipated.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Senate
Mexico
Fall
New Mexico
Carranza
Senat Rall
Mbassy
San Francisco
United States
Senate Foreign. ‘Relations
Jenkins
Puebla
Congress
Esartment
Ashurst
Arizona
Another Enters Guilty Plea in Michigan Case
Twenty defendants including prominent Michiganders faced federal charges in a high profile case. Most pleaded or stood mute before Judge Ceeley with one awaiting release on bond. Names include public officials clergymen and local figures from Flint Newberry Jackson and other counties.
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Associated Press
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michiean
Ceee Yey
Truman
Newberry
United, States
Michigan
Lodge Pact Plan Hits Snag In Congress
From Juarez and Washington dispatches the report of Francisco Villa’s capture near Porral prompts urgent action by Mexican civil and military officials. In Washington Senate leaders clash over a concurrent peace resolution as Lodge faces Democratic opposition and House Republicans resist swift action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Foreign ‘Affairs Committee, Ltd
Baece
Foreign, Relations Committee
Chaim Porter
Presi Dent
Coast Guard to Patrol All Areas Extended
Washington dispatch reports expansion of the coast guard service extending patrol coverage to all regions. Officials announce broader authority and mobilization to enforce maritime safety and security across coastal zones.
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Washington
Coast Guard Service
Proclamation Sought From Attorney General Palmer
A request is made for a new proclamation to be issued by Attorney General Palmer. The matter questions whether a fresh official proclamation is required and who will be tasked with delivering it.
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Palmer
Washington
Enera Palmer
Progress Reported in Gasoline Substitutes
The Associated Press reports at the annual meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers that kerosene, crude oil, and other substitutes for gasoline show promise. Noted experts, including Lawrence I. Senfon of Lincoln, Neb., envision kerosene engines with lower piston displacement and higher operating temperatures, while WT Blakely of Chicago discusses crude oil engines potentially compact enough for small horsepower farm tractors and electricity generation.
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Associated Press
New York
Amerida Society OF Mechanical Engineers
Lawrence I. Senfon
Linecoln
Blakely
Chicago
Six Are Killed in Coal Mine Explosion at Jacksonville
Six men died and others were seriously injured in a blast at Bogle coal mine No 3 in Ainton Indiana late today. All victims were mine officials or office employees attempting to secure coal for the boilers. The mine was struck recently and shown little structural damage, with rapid removal of the injured and bodies.
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Associated Press
Ainton
Ind
Tee
Bogle Coal Mine No
Jacksonville
Gold Coin Replaced by Scrap Iron and Washers
A San Francisco report states a box marked with $25,000 in gold coin was replaced with scrap iron and metal washers. The box, aboard a vessel linked to the Anglo and London Paris National Bank, was opened by the consignee in Hongkong after departure from Trier Korea.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Anglo
London
Paris National Bank of
Trier
Korea
Consignee
Honkhkong
Cre
Honk and Ster
Umship Company
Carranza Calls In Leading Mexican Military Chiefs
President Carranza of Mexico confers in Mexico City with two top generals. General Francisco Murguea, commander of Chihuahua Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas, and General Manuel Dieguez, chief for Sonora and Chihuahua, were summoned for the meeting.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Carranza
Mexico
Chihuahua
Monterey
Francisco “Murguea
Cahuila
Nuevo Leon
Tamaulipas
Manuel Dieguez
Sonora
Mexico City
Death of Standard Oil figure Tilford Leaves $20 Million Estate
Henry Morgan Tilford prominent in Standard Oil for years dies at home in New York aged 62. Born in Lexington Kentucky he led the Pacific Coast Oil Company and the Central Oil Company of Denver and served as a director in several subsidiaries of the parent company.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry Morgan Tilford
Ures
Standard-Oil_company
Lexington
Pacific Coast Oil Company
Central Oil Company of
Denver
Italian labor leaders end strike warning Rome report
In Rome yesterday the chamber of deputies heard Socialist Deputy Treves announce that the General Union of Labor Leaders of the Socialist Party and the parliamentary socialist faction have decided the general strike will end at midnight. The statement follows days of labor unrest and a government push for resolution.
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Associated Press
Rome
Chamber ‘of Deputies
Treves
Socialist’ Party
Zovenivners
Four Victors In National Pocket Billiard Match
Dec 1 report notes Fergue, Hartsh, Hartford Conn and others among four victors in a national pocket billiard match. Names include Hightstown N.S. and Chiles. Event details are fragmentary but indicate multiple winners in a national event.
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Associated Press
Fergue
Hightstown N.S
Chiles
A - Hartford
Conn
Operators 10 Pay More Than A Percent
Washington dispatch reports representatives of major coal mining firms agreed on a new wage scale for miners to submit to the Fuel Administration for ratification. The proposed raise exceeds the 14 percent government offer, as miners reject the earlier plan and federal actions unfold in Indianapolis.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Fuel Administration
Garfield
Miners Strike Strains Fuel Supply In Midwest
Chicago reports show scarce soft coal with few production gains. Officials in several states restrict and monitor mining activity as volunteers are mobilized to support operations. Miners return gradually to work while governors press for volunteer crews and state troops assist in safeguarding mines and surface operations.
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Chicago
Industr
Vnlu
Goering Gardner
Barton ‘County
Kansas
McKelvie
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