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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

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Ousting Him Denied Aid to Huerta Sparks Debate

The American ambassador Henry Lane Wilson issued a statement contradicting Britain's foreign office view on Huerta recognition. President Wilson and Secretary Bryan planned to contact London to verify the remarks as the administration weighs possible action and Wilson's possible dismissal. Washington discussed British statements about provisional Huerta recognition and European support for Wilson's stance, amid tensions over Mexican policy and U.S. mediation efforts.

Bryan London Great Britain Mexico City Henry Lane Wilson Mexico Foreign Office Wiiston Washington Wilson Huerta United States France Germany Alberto Bhla Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Foreign Affairs Committee White House England Wisof Shoreham Hotel John Lind United Tes Rimeamnt

May Visit Huerta Today in Mexico City

In Mexico City Aug 1 a stack of message cards lies on John Lind's table as he carries the task of delivering a note to President Huerta. Lind speaks little and sees no Mexican officials today while advisers push for information. A meeting between Huerta and Lind may occur tomorrow, with hopes of secrecy surrounding any developments.

Mexico City John Lind Wilson Mexico Lind Huerta Washington Mr. Lind Paade

Federal general threatens energetic action over dam work

El Paso reports W. B. Fuller chief engineer of the Mexican Northern Power and Irrigation Co and associates fled Labouquilla dam near Santa Rosalia Chihuahua fearing arrest. Mercado warned of force to halt progress and rebels allegedly looted Torreon with 3,200 rebels killed in the siege.

W. B. Fuller Irrigation Company Torreon el Paso Tex Mercado Chihuahua Mexican Northern Power and Irrigation Company Labouquilla Santa Rosalia Chihuhaua W. E. Freeman Toronto Canada Fuller Conchos Rio Grande Ojinja Texas Laboquilla Elephant Butte Conchos Valley la Boquilla

Trials of Diggs Case Highlight Jury Warnings

San Francisco reports detail Marsha Warrington's continued testimony in Maury Diggs's Mann Act case. The defense notes potential statements by Lola Norris and Caminetti as other witnesses loom. Judge Van Fleet twice admonishes jurors not to discuss the proceeding, citing reasons given by prosecutors and defense counsel.

San Francisco Cal Marsha Warrington Maury JT. Diggs California Sacramento Reno Diggs Miss Warrington Riverside Hotel Caminetti Wale Nartor Mr. Diggs Lola Pickiea Miss. Warrington Tome O. K van Weet Theodore Roche Ome Nathan Coghlan Roche Thnt Lola Norris Miss Norris Stockton San Jose Sacramento County

Seven Drown As Canopy Top Fails On Launch Dauplasse

In Duluth Minnesota on August 13 seven of 23 aboard the launch Dauplasse drowned when a canopy top used for seats gave way near a wharf in St Louis Bay. The Dauplasse operator Oma Dauplaise and others on deck threw life preservers as tugs and the government launch Nomads rushed to aid.

Duluth Minn St. Louis”Bay Louis Lasky Superior Netting Lasky Clara Goldstein Minneapolis Aaron Segal Bennie Segal Philip Segal Oma Dauplaise

Bulldog Rescues Mary Conrad from Night Attack

An ink blotched report from Indiana Pennsylvania describes Mary Conrad being attacked by a man identified as George Allen. Her bulldog protected her, biting and driving off the assailant as she fled to safety. Allen was captured later by a posse.

Washington Post Indiana Conrad Lfe Pretty Mary George Allen Miss Conrad Allen

Stork Visits Szechenyis at Great Tangley Manor

Guilford England Aug 13 Another daughter born today to the Countess Lasco Szechenyi at Great Tangley Manor. Both mother and child reported well. The first daughter was born Oct 27 1908 in Budapest and baptized Cosneda Maria Alexandria Nadine Szechenyi three weeks later at Ormezoepatle.

Waanington Guilford England Lasco Szechenyl Great ‘Tangley Manor Countess Szechenyi Budapest Ormezoepatle Cosneda Maria Alexandria Nadine Szechenyi

Three Die In Runaway Car On Hill Near Westfield

Three persons, including Rev. Peter C. Bommer, pastor of a Buffalo German Evangelical church, and Miss Alice Poeegels of Rochester, were killed when a touring car lost control on a steep hill between Mayville and Westfield. Bommer’s wife and another maid were seriously injured. a rear tire blowout caused the crash as the vehicle plunged downslope.

Westfield Mayville Peter C. Bommer German Evangelical Church Buffalo Bommer Alice Poeegels Rochester Louise Bommer Mary Whooaton Young People's League German Evangelical Synod of North America Chautauqua Aia M Minnie Button

Foss Prepares to Bolt to Republican Nomination

Boston Aug 13 Gov Eugene N Foss a former Democratic presidential hopeful indicated he may seek the Republican nomination for governor at next months primaries If he returns to the GOP it could trigger a three cornered race Col Everett O Benton and Rep Augustus P Gardner already plan to run Foss statement delivered before the executive council pledged to abide by the primaries results and not run as an independent if defeated He also criticized the national Democratic administration saying its leaders offer no hope for tariff reform and a sane tariff revision.

Boston Eugene N. Foss Everett O. Benton Nepublican Augustus P. Gardner Foss Executive Council

Marietta Doctor D medical horror vivisection tale

In Marietta Ohio on August 13 Dr William R Dabney the physician at Longview asylum collapses and is revealed to have attempted vivisection on an unconscious patient Jacob F Schaad in his operating room The nurse alerts staff and Dabney is restrained after a frantic struggle as colleagues intervene to stop the cutting during the fatal incident

Asylum W. R. Dabney Farmer Marietta Ohio Longview Cincinnati William R. Dabney Dabney Jacob F. Schaad Dr. Dabney Schaad C. B. Ballard J. B. Penrose Schand

Admiral's Son In Hospital After Drug Induced Attack

Dr Karl Osterhaus 32 son of Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus and assistant surgeon at the St. Louis naval recruiting station lay in the city hospital observation ward today after wrecking his bachelor apartments. He, crazed by a hypodermic injection, charged with a drawn sword slashing curtains and punching holes in plaster while shouting at an imaginary foe in a tyrant duel.

Washington Post St. Louis Karl Osterhaus Hugo Osterhaus

Police eject Whitman at city restaurant clash

District Attorney Whitman was thrown out of Thomas Healy's restaurant during Major Gaynor's curfew enforcement. Police reserve details and warrants to be pursued tomorrow. Transit fares listed include 82.50 to Philadelphia and 2.25 to Chester with 2.00 to Wilmington. travel times shown from Union Station, Washington, D. C., for Sunday.

New York Gaynor Hallar Thomas Healy Whitman Philadelphia Wilmington Baltimore and Ohin Union Station Washington DT. C Philadelph Chester

Democratic insurgents press currency reform in caucus

Democratic insurgents in Congress gain momentum on the administration currency bill after a lengthy caucus. Cape leaders and Texas Rep Hagle back insurgent aims while Bulkley and Korbly defend the administration plan. President Wilson urges delay on rural credit and supports a separate rural credit bill to be studied in Europe.

Henry Ragsdale South Carolina Hagle Texas Bulkley Korbly Congress Representative Eagle House Democrats Senate Wilson House

Ambassadors Wit Americas Mice Breathes Girl Says Diggs Pursued

Page one item reports on diplomatic talk and a girl’s statement about Diggs being pursued, alongside notes on a surgeon’s patient and a money bill pending intersection with pursuit of keys. Other briefs mention Mexican troops and a plan affecting small banks, with U.S. Wilson monitoring Maine politics and campaign activity.

Americas Diggs Bill Tosurente Sulzer U.S Wilson Maine Veram Mii d—Society Holland Robert Stoute Havens

Rumors of reconciliation for Lord Hope and May Yohe in London

The Washington Post reports rumors that Lord Francis Hope may renew relations with his former wife May Yohe. A week earlier Lord Hope attended the London Opera House where Miss Yohe performed. She sang Honey, Ma Honey in a voice praised as excellent. Overtures of reconciliation are said to have followed.

Cade Washington Post London Lord Francis Hope May Yohe Lord Hope London Opera House Miss Yohe Lady Hope Lord Francis

Superintendent Dies After Chasing Vandals at Botanic Gardens

Leslie Reynolds 45, longtime superintendent of the National Botanic Gardens near Capitol Hill, collapsed and died of heart failure after pursuing a gang of Black youths who threw stones and mud at glass houses and damaged rare plants. Reynolds had chased the vandals with a captive boy in front of Third Street. a wounded missile hit his hand prior to his collapse. Police report no arrests yet. Reynolds previously helped develop the American Beauty rose and served 40 years at the gardens.

Leslie Reynolds National Botanic Gardens Capitol Hill Mr. Reynolds Sardens Reynolds Third Street Fletcher Warner Fardens John Clark Polceman W. B. Carr Senate Botanic Gardens

Impeachment Trial Set for Septembers in New York

Governor Sulzer faces Senate impeachment with trial slated for September 18 as Lieut. Gov. Glynn asserts the executive role amid a bitter clash over testimony and defense strategy. Mrs. Sulzer’s health worsens, court actions loom, and both leaders threaten to exercise authority as the Capitol braces for a potential power struggle.

Glynn Sulzer Judge Herrick Albany Assembly Senate Court of Appeals New York Tadas Towas Dhe Sheafer Liewtenant Giveenoi Jy Ordre

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