Senate wrestles with policy on Mexican recognition
The Senate debates the U S stance toward the Mexican situation as President Wilson and Secretary Bryan face a grave emergency. Senator Clarke demands clear policy and action while Senator Bacon urges restraint and defers to a House committee. A leaked Mexico cable hints Lind may face a hard reply on credentials and recognition.
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Mr. Bacon
Huerta
Army aviation school moves from College Park to San Diego scene
Maj Edgar Russo explains aviation training is temporary in San Diego with a permanent Fort Sam Houston school planned. Critics cite near other border tensions as motivation for aviation near active zones, but officials say climate suitability and year round firing justify the move and establish a stable site for aerial scouts.
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Fort Sam Houston
United States
War Department
San Diego
Cal
Signal Corps
Army Avistors
California
Republic
South
Edgar Rusger
Gem. Scriven
Army
Fire College Park
Congress
College Park
Palm Beach
Wila
Texas City
Sant Diego
Fort Sam Holston
Texas
Senator Smith Warns Of Propaganda In Cuban Mexico Policy
Senator William Alden Smith denounces aU.S. policy narrative in Cuba and Mexico as misleading propaganda. He cites a powerful lobby in Washington, calls for official information, and warns the Senate to disclose sworn testimony and data before further action. Bacon objects to the resolution and urges caution in reacting to Lind’s report.
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Jakr Bacon
Mr. Lindtirmis
William ‘Alden Smith
Congress Toridle
Madero
Senate
Georgia
McKinley
Semete
House
United States
Committee On Foreign Relations
Wilson
Cuba
Mexico
Fort preservation allows land expenditure to be unnecessary
The text notes a sizable fort area where no land purchase is needed. It states aviation corps strength around twenty members, including expert aviators and trainees. About fifteen aircraft are in service. Cant and Cowan of the signal corps direct the San Diego aviation school.
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Aviation Corps
Wilson envoy Lind in Mexico sparks cautious diplomacy
Secretary Bryan dismissed press dispatches from Mexico City as unverified while John Lind’s mission to Huerta was readied. The White House signals Lind’s visit could shift to a peace mission on arrival, amid renewed anti American tension in Acapulco and Durango reports denied by President Wilson. Consular notes from Guaymas and Durango but no corroboration of rebel cruelties tempered Senate debate over information disparity with the administration.
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Bryan
Lind
Mexico’ City
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Clark
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Ark
Clarke
Bacon
White House
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Michishim
Washington
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Ana
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Mxico
Mexico
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Mexico City
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State Department
Stephens Brothers
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Durango
Wison
M. EB. Leach
San Francisco
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Carrying Coal to Pacific in July Movements
Punta Arenas reports twelve American colliers called there in July and sailed for the Pacific. Several other colliers passed through the Straits of Magellan without stopping. Shipping news lists arrivals at New York and departures to Bremen Havre and Liverpool with several vessels due to dock or sail Friday.
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Pacific
New York
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Havre—La Provence
Berlin
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Havre
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Liverpool
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Olympic
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Senator Lane's Daughter Delivers Fiery Labor Talk
Nina Teresa McBride, daughter of Senator Lane of Gregori, told a Ta gram Memorial Church study club that the Catholic Church and capitalists own the state, urging labor reform and woman suffrage. She described timber workers' strife in Louisiana and said workers endure hunger while facing race tensions, with many paid about 75 cents daily and kept in debt to company stores. An audience member challenged the oath claim attributed to the Knights of Columbus, and janitor Maurice Lanch disputed her remarks on labor rights.
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Tagram Memorial Church
Louisiana
Meramoe Chitin
Nina Tesvié “MeHri
Tagghter
Gregori
Btres
Catholic Church
Burns’ Guedien
New Orleans
McBride
Knights of Columbus
D. H. Pugh
Ingram Memorial Church
Moham_medan
Pennsylvania
Kalbfus fights back in tax assessors hearing
Assistant Assessor Samuel W Kalbfus defends his land trades before the House District committee, insisting his real estate moves were proper and disputing the line between speculation and investment. He cites seven years of dealings and explains a straw man transfer to aid his aunt, as the inquiry continues.
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Samuel Wj. Kalbfus
House
Balbius
Kalbfus
Reed
Buckley
Mary Buckley
M. J. Keane
Keane
Charles W Hancock Dead A Mason of Distinction
Charles W. Hancock a longtime Treasury Department employee and prominent Mason died at 247 Park Road aged 76. He served as grand secretary of the Grand Lodge in 1872 and held senior posts in St Johns Lodge Mount Vernon Chapter Columbia Commandery and other bodies. Funeral at 2 pm under Grand Lodge direction with interment at Rock Creek Cemetery. Will iam W. Jermane to act as grand master.
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Charles W. Hancock
Treasury Department
Park Road
Mr. Hancock
Grand Lodge of Masons
St. John’s
Mount Vernon
Royal Arch Masons
Columbia
Knights Templar
Robert
Miss Neale Dismissed From Mount Pleasant Playgrounds
District commissioners ruled no grounds for dismissing Miss Margaret B. Neale assistant director. They also found she is not at this time entitled to promotion to director. Supervisor Edgar Martin had proposed dropping her for insubordination findings.
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Margaret B. Neale
Mount Pleasant
Miss Neale
Edgar
Martin
McReynolds Report Denounced Over Justice Investigations
Senate heard Senator Borah accuse the Justice Department of spying on federal judges to influence rulings, a claim echoed by Norris. Attorney General McReynolds said only three judges were investigated and no agents target courts or judges, though some agents may examine subjects as allowed by law. Works called the report evasive and demanded more information, while Borah warned that sinister influences threaten the republic and urged a committee inquiry.
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McReynolds
Senate
Republic
Sutherland
Department of Justice
Borah
Ledal
Norris
Speer
Georgia
Federal Department of Justice
Noot
Attorney General
Robert W.archbald
United States
Congress
Department
Works
Crawford
Colt
Rhode Island
New England
Senator Johnston Stricken With Ill Health In Alabama
Senator Joseph F. Johnston of Alabama is critically ill at his Brighton apartment after weeks of poor health. Diagnosed with pneumonia by Dr Sterling Ruffin, he has shown fever reduction but remains under medical care as family members, including Mrs Johnston and son Forney Johnston, arrive to be with him.
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Joseph F. Johnston
Alabama
Brighton
Ir. Sterling Ruffin
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