Wilsons plan for Mexico aid fuels Latin American backing
Across Latin America and in Britain France and Japan officials back U S pressure on Huerta to resign and install a constitutional government in Mexico. President Wilson will address Congress if Huerta fails to accept peaceful terms. Rendon’s execution near Mexico City seen as Huerta intimidation before the Mexican congress.
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Great Britain
France
Japan
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Mexico
Francisco Madero
Bryan
Mexico City
Serapio Rendan
Mexican Congress
Rendon
Fear breaks with U S Huerta delays next move
Mexico City reports urgent anxiety over the U S government plan to address internal affairs with Huerta. Officials doubt public release of correspondence tomorrow and fear Washington may push a message date while Huerta is under pressure. Federals advance into Sonora and nine troop trains depart Juarez amid ongoing fighting and border troop movements.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Huerta
Wilson
Eigerta
Trevino
Congress
Jenor Gamboa
Washington
Mr. Lind
Foreign Office
Senor Gamboa
Eyénta
Sonora
Nogales
Ariz
Guayamas
Colummn
Southern Pacific
Empalme
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Cannon Looks for War as Monroe Doctrine Binds US
Special to the Washington Post from Milwaukee quotes Joseph G Cannon stating the Monroe doctrine binds the United States to compel neighboring republics to maintain order. He warns European powers pressuring action due to protection claims by Europeans in Mexico. Cannon predicts Huerta may yield to Wilson's terms or be overthrown by rebels.
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France
Ve la Barra
United States
Paris
Poincare
Pichon
Francisco de la Barra
Huerta
Faris
Felix Diaz
Japan
Tokyo
U. S
Washington Post
Milwaukee
Wis
Mexico
Joseph G Cannon
Wilson
Money bill holds new tariff to pass soon
President will sign the measure by September 16. Democratic leaders say the currency bill will pass in the House with little change as bankers press for amendments. Senate discussions focus on hearings and potential tweaks while aiming for a tariff law by mid September.
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Chicago
House
House Committee On
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Congress
Owen
Senate Currency Committee
Senate Committee
Wilson
Bryan
United Front
Senate Democrats
Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
Conference Committee
Finance Committee
Bankers’ Conference
Owens
Federal Board of Control
Treasury Ncies
Labor leaders urge inclusion in currency talks
A Chicago official from the Brotherhood of Steam Shovel and Dredgemen argues workingmen have as much stake as other classes in the pending currency measure and calls for inviting representative leaders to a conference for broader participation. MOB LEADER SHOT DEAD. Acquitted Man Fires Into Crowd That Attempts to Lynch Him. In Maysville Kentucky a mob attacked Millard Mastin Taat after his acquittal, Mastin shot William Dayton, a mob leader, in the threat scene and Dayton died.
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Senate Committee
T. J. Dolan
Chicago
Brotherhood of Steam Shovel and
Maysville
Millard Mastin Taat
Mount Olivet
William Dayton
Mastin
Dayton
Government Workers Fold High Stakes into City Bookies
Police expose an organized clique of about 100 bookmakers within city departments. New York capital funds a $500,000 operation with runners earning 6 percent, daily tips transmitted from New York, and small salary clerks risking family welfare to place bets on open tracks.
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New York
United States
Police target horse betting to end ruin says detectives
The Board of Charities outlines cases where families, including young children and sick wives, suffer from hunger as fathers bet on horses. Police aim to stop the gambling and expect action within the week, according to leading detectives on the case.
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Board of Charities
Gebhardt's Lost Pin Found at Jack's Restaurant
New York Aug 24 A scarfpin lost by Freddie Gebhardt about twenty years ago during a supper at Jack's restaurant was found under three layers of linoleum by workers preparing a tile floor in the central dining room. Proprietor Jack Dunstan and manager Eddie Keelly recall the case with emotion as they recount the missing pin and the now-deceased companions.
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New York
Freddie Gebhardt
Jack's
Jack Dunstan
Rosa
Manager Dunstan
Eddie Keelly
Dfr. Martine
Fred Gould
Charlie
Ia Montenen
Gebhardt
Bernice Wirts Wins 27 Mile Mississippi Swim
In St Louis a 27 mile Mississippi River swim saw 15 of 16 entrants finish amid strong currents. Bernice Wirts of Webster Groves won in 2 minutes 43 seconds, beating Hilda Loessel by 14 seconds. Nine year old Josephine Hose, barred for age, finished sixth swimming independently.
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Josephine Hose
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Bernice Wirts
Webster Groves
Hilda
Loessel
Western Rowing Club
Josephine Haze
Marvel
Rockefeller greets National Association of the Deaf in Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller spoke at Euclid Avenue Baptist Church to about 200 delegates of the National Association of the Deaf convention. He praised their language as beautiful and expressed envy at not knowing it. The remarks were interpreted by Mrs. Elmer E. Bates. After services, Rockefeller greeted departing attendees at the door. Rev. BE. Clayton Wyand of Boston delivered a sermon on Character.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
National Association of the Deaf
Elmer E. Bates
Rockefeller
BE. Clayton Wyand
Boston
Foxes Stolen From Prince Edward Island Farm
Portland Maine August 24 Lemuel Coughlan charged with taking a pair of pure black breeding foxes valued at 18000 each from Fortune Cove Prince Edward Island farm where he resided Detective Charles Black traced him from Prince Edward Island naming Coughlan as gang ringleader in ongoing fox thefts.
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Lemuel Coughlan
Washington Post
Portland
Charles Black
Prince Edwards Island
Coughlan
Fortune Cove
Baron Simonin Charged In $50,000 Jewel Robberies
Philadelphia man Harry E. Simonin known as Baron de Dil Jon and Baron Heri faces charges for jewel thefts totaling $50,000 across Philadelphia Narragansett Pier Washington Baltimore and Newport detectives link pawn tickets to the robberies. He had inherited about $60,000 from relatives and traveled abroad before arrest.
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Washington
Baltimore
Narragansett Pier
Washington Post
Atlantic City
N. J
Harry &. Simonin
Wayman
Virginia Avenue
William Olymer
Spruce Street
Philadelphia
Simonin
Newport
Oliver
New York
Imonia
Rob Berets
Narragangett Pier
Indiana
Navy
New York City
Long Island
Slavery Debate in Philippines Under U S Rule
Washington reports Commissioner Dean C Worcester says peonage and chattel slavery flourish across the Philippine Islands. He cites failures of present laws and futile attempts at new legislation since the American occupation, tracing the issue through 1912 and to the current period.
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Washington Post
New York
Washington Dispatch
New York Sum
Philippine Islands
Dean C Worcester
Interifor
War Department
Senate
Borah
Worcester
Dean Worcester
Islands
Bureau of Insular Affairs
SLAIN BY AGED FRIEND NEAR HOPEWELL JUNCTION
Poughkeepsie N Y Aug 24 Thomas H Kimlin was fatally shot by Lorenzo Barrett near Hopewell Junction today Barrett in jail charged with murder Mrs Catherine Havens present detained as a witness Barrett 7d years old Kimlin 0 the two men and Mrs Havens dined together Barrett angry over Kimlin s cooking quarrel followed and as Kimlin walked out Barrett followed and is alleged to have shot Kimlin through the heart Barrett then returned inside and told Mrs Havens he had fixed him
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Poughkeepsie
Thomas H. Kimlin
Lorenzo Barrett
Hopewell Junction
Barrett
Catherine Havens
Kimlin
Wireless phone on trains to cut accidents and crew needs
The Pennsylvania Railroad will install a wireless telephone system on its trains. Preliminary tests show freight cars equipped and conductors in the caboose can talk with the engineer, reducing brakemen. A hands free headset is used by the engineer.
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Washington Vom
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pake I Huerta Given Last Chance
Mexicans fear war with the United States as President Wilson insists on a currency plan. An index notes the issue includes races, jewel theft charges, a dancer shooting incident, and other items.
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Wilson
Pake
Huerta
Thaw
Shafroth
Sporting Vents
Holland
Roosevelt on way east after West sojourn
Theodore Roosevelt spent ten minutes in Kansas City on his way East after a western vacation. He said he would be very busy preparing for a South America trip next fall, and that he would leave New York on October 4.
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Kansas City
Theodore Roosevelt
South America
New York
New York Dance Hall Shooting Ends in Death
A rival gang returned to a West End avenue dance hall in the early hours, opened fire, killing a bartender named William P Shaughnessy and wounding another man, John Steinheimer. Police detained two suspects, James Collins and Charles Rocker, while club members blame the Roses gang for the attack.
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New York
Midway Athletic Club
Lower West End Avenue
William
P'Shaughnessy
Roosevelt Hospital
John Steinheimer
James Murphy
Weat
James Collma
Charles Rocker
Steinheimer
Collins
the Roses
Gopher Band
SLAIN BY MAN HE RESCUED IN TAYLORSPORT
Tayloraport Ky Aug 24 After Lewia Phillips was rescued from drowning by William Zurelbry the rescuer shot and killed him entering Zurelbry’s home then fled across the Ohio River as a posse pursued him. Phillips remains at large tonight.
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Tayloraport
Lewia Phillips
William Zurelbry
Taylorsport
Phiilips
Ohio River
Phillips
Zurebry
Zurelbry
Zurelibry
Explosion at Providence soda fountain injures five people
In Providence a soda fountain explosion at a drugstore injured five individuals including Mr and Mrs Hugh Fo hernds and others who were nearby on the street. Glass from the shattered storefront windows scattered, and several victims suffered serious injuries.
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Providence
Hugh Fo Hernds
Thaw Faces Habeas Corpus Arraignment in Sherbrooke
Harry K. Thaw, held in Sherbrooke jail, plans to fight deportation in Vermont after a habeas corpus hearing set for Wednesday. Lawyers confer, Thaw manages publicity, and Canadian officials weigh extradition while immigration actions loom.
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