Arranza Takes Oath of Office in Mexico City
Venustiano Carranza took the oath as Mexico's first constitutional president since Madero's assassination. Backed by a large vote, he rode to the Chamber of Deputies, accepted the oath, and pledged to restore constitutional government. A 20,000 strong parade followed at the palace with military displays and pigeons released. Diplomatic representatives, including the US ambassador, attended the ceremony. Carranza then honored labor leader Velazquez, jailed since August amid strike charges.
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Hamburg American ships turned over to Entente allies
Washington May 1 The Hamburg American line has been turned over by the American government for use by the Entente allies. One ship will go to France and the other to Italy. The note includes a stray comic aside about hunting and a line from the New York World.
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Governor Bamberger Urges Food Reform and Jobs
Governor Bamberger denounces loafers and middlemen, calls to shift work from streets to producers, and to fix food prices by federal action. He argues Americans can replace immigrant labor with domestic workers and demands ending speculation to curb famine prices. He cites Salt Lake City as exemplar and urges mass mobilization from streets to productive labor.
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