Morgan Plans to Use Vera Cruz Revenues for Mexican Bonds
A Washington dispatch reports bankers Morgan and Kuhn Loeb seek to apply Vera Cruz customs receipts to interest on Mexican bonds. The White House opposes using the revenues for damages claims, and State Department drafts a reply stating funds cannot be diverted without Mexican consent. The issue hinges on whether U S occupation of Vera Cruz allows such use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Chicago
Washington Dispatch
Tribune
Sig
Wall Street
United States
Vera Crus
J. Pierpont Morgan
White House
Huraday
Morgan & Co
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
State Department
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Niagara Falls
Morgan
Washington
Secretary of State
Haa
Hid Kuan, Loeb & Co
New York
Vera Cruz revenue and Mexican claims dispute explored
The Vera Cruz revenue expected to be held until an accord with Mexico is reached and possibly turned over to the new Mexican government or used to disburse Mexican bonds. State Department rejects using Vera Cruz funds to pay American damages, sparking Republican concern over diplomatic pressure and future settlements. Senate may probe policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
United States
Mexico
Southern
Republi
Vera Cruz
New York
Stors
Department
Hia
Senate
United Ss
Republicat
Foreign Relations Committee
Stabbing at Butte Mayor Office Ends in Gunfire
In Butte Montana on July 3, Mayor Louis P. Duncan and Finnish miner Hile Lantela clashed in the mayor’s office. Lantela stabbed the mayor three times, who then shot Lantela in the abdomen while defending himself. Both men are expected to recover. The incident follows tensions involving Finnish radicals and miners union activists linked to the Western Federation, with deportation threats discussed in connection to Finnish reporters.
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Butte, Mont
Butte
Hile Lantela
Louis P. Duncan
Lantela
Frank Aito
Hancock
Minera’union
June
Altonen
Hi Ane
Boy Drowns in Hastern Branch River
Harry Poore, ten years old, drowned in the Hastern branch yesterday afternoon after being swept from the bank while near the water. Rescue efforts by bystanders were unsuccessful. The incident is reported as a tragic accident with local authorities investigating.
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Harry Poore
Hastern
Yeaterday
Clergymen Sail for Holy Land aboard Kaiser Franz Josef I
The Rev M W Clair leads fourteen Washington area clergymen and wives departing New York aboard the Kaiser Franz Josef I for a ten week Holy Land voyage. The party will stop at Naples and other ports, reach Jerusalem on July 3, and return by September 14.
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John F. Oekenrede
J. H. W. Blake
Benjamin Gaw
W. A. Meigin
L. &. Purdum
L.F. Kelly
Charles B. Fults
Walter F. Smith
Hugh T. Stevenson
W. W. Barnes
F. J. Prettyman
Henry Thomas
Thomas
Holy Land
New York
Kaiser Franz Jonst
Igier
Naples
Mediterranean
Egypt
Jeruzalem
United States
Post Tourists in New York Win Popularity Contest Guests
The Washington Post sponsored a tour group arriving in New York, to sail from Boston September 14 aboard the Kaiser Franz Josef and White Star Crete. Jomes R. Colburn accompanied them. many visitors greeted them at the Martinique Hotel as the travelers begin a month long journey to holy lands, with stops in Algiers and Naples before aGreced tour of sites tied to their profession. Ballots weighed heavily in favor of international writers and figures among the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Holy “Land
Rome
Peet
Jomes R. Colburn
Post
Washington
Ateams
Kaiser Franz .Josef
White Star
Creti
Boston
New- York
Martinique
Éuch
New York
Seka
Norrow
Algiers
Naples
Itras
Injured Von Steinner-Gold Brother in Auto Wreck Near Cabin John
Lieut Albert von Steinner-Gold and his brother Arthur of Von Steinner-Gold & Baumgsrtnar were in a car wreck on the Conduit road two miles below Cabin John Bridge. Arthur suffered facial and neck lacerations and possible internal injuries. he was hospitalized in serious condition but improved overnight. Lieut von Steinner-Gold had minor injuries to arms and legs. Passengers J E Healy and Wills Nauss escaped unharmed.
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Albert von Stalnner-Gold
Arthur
von Steinner-Gold & Baumgsrtnar
F Street
Cabin John Bridge
Arthur von Steinner-Gold
von Steinner-Goldl
Emerency Hospital
von Steinner-Gold
J. Ee Healy
M Street
Wil-ls Nauss
Eleventh Street
Mysterious Deaths and Injuries Reported After Street Collision
Attendants at an insane hospital and police investigate a dying man found near Rhode Island avenue after a streetcar collision. Separate reports describe a violent ward incident at Government Hospital for the Insane and a coroner's autopsy planned for a child later identified as EM Beach. A soldier at Walter Reed Hospital suffers a bullet wound after a disturbance near the Highway bridge.
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Insane Hospital
U. S
Rhode Island Avenue
Thirtieth
Thirty-first Streets
Spencer Walker
Government Hospital For
Walker
Gustav L. Law
Eric Payton
Law
Payton
Frank Price
Nevitt
Barber
Alexandria County
Robert Fr. Graham
Woldiec
Washington Barracks
Graham
Walter “Reed Hospital
Mexican Junta seeks halt on 30 million peso constitutional notes
Judge orders Adams Express Southern Express and Wells Fargo lines to appear and show cause why 30,000,000 pesos in engraved constitutional currency should not be blocked from delivery to Santiago Winfield in El Paso Texas. Villareal agents in Washington contend funds are destined to aid constitutionalist forces across the border amid a private matter brought by Huerta faction supporters.
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Felicitas
Villareal
Deliv
Paso
Attornay
Huugh H. Obear
Douglas Obear
Senor
Washington
Venustiano Carranha
Adama Express Company
Wells-#arga Company
Southern Exprese Company
Justles Anderson
Nail
Norris-Peters Company
Lithographere
Pennsylvanivernue
Northwest
Bhit
Villarealty
Adams Hzpreas Company
Santiago
District
Adams, Southern
Amé Vella Fargo Express
Santiago S. Winfield
el Paso
Tex
Charles A. Douglas
Douglas
State Department
DRY NAVY HITS CONGRESSMEN IN PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia reports Congressmen visiting Navy ships amid Secretary Daniels dry order. Governor Golds and other state officials toured the Michigan with Capt. Albert P. Niblack. When offered refreshments, they were refused due to alcohol content. ginger ale contains 6 percent and grape juice 2 percent.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Gov. Golds
Maryland
Navy
Daniels
United States Naval
Albert P. Niblack
Michigan
Raid Peabody Henneries In Williams Town Farm Heist
An overnight raid at Airdenlair farm, Gov Peabody's Williamstown estate, emptied ten henneries of 2370 broilers and 150 ducklings loaded into a motor truck. Loss valued at 1360 dollars. a 100 dollar reward is offered for thieves from Troy, with Gov Peabody noted as a society figure and W A Slater's son-in-law.
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W. A. Slater
Washington
Washington Post
Pittsfield
Maas
Airdenlair Farm
Gov. Peabody
Williamstown
Troy
Peabody
Mr. Peabody
William A. Slater
Washington, D. C
Williams College
Tent City Opens at Great Falls With Campers’ Accommodations
Great Falls prepares for Independence Day with Tent City housing over 100 tents erected by the Great Falls and Old Dominion Railway. Tents feature board floors electricity and camping outfits. weekly rentals available. A large cafe pavilion overlooks the Potomac and Great Falls park, with low commutation fares to and from the site.
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Great Falls
Great Fall
Potermine
Great Falls Park
Once Famed Singer Arrested at Age Ninety
A 90 year old singer once famed for opera appears in custody. His career began after emigrating from Italy, with early success in the sixties at the Academy of Music and later appearances at the Metropolitan. He recalls peers like Nordica Sembrich and Hames, and mentions being with Emma Abbott during a past triumph.
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Barberis
Haly
Earope
Academy of Music
Metropolitan
Paul
Nordica
Sembrich
Emma Hames
Maser
Hmma Abbott
Hig
Salt Lake City
Senate Borah Defends Commerce Court Powers Debate
Senator Borah argues against giving a commerce commission power to fix prices and regulate restraints, urging that such authority amounts to government by men and would erode judicial review. He cites historic cases and a 1913 senate report to warn that delegated power risks undermining law and due process.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Borgh
Borah
Senate Committee
Curimine
The
Trade Commission
Bil
Sai
Cuimmina
Congress
Supreme Court
Bengtor Boreh
Controversy and intrigue amid Mexican revolutionary leaders
Dispatches detail Felix Sommerfeld, Felix Diaz faction plots, and Villa’s loyalty to Carranza. Telegraphs from Capt Hopkins reveal plans to entice Villa’s allies and warn of Sandoval’s treasonous moves. Sommerfeld’s communications show covert U S interest and state department monitoring of border revolutionary activities.
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Hopkins
Sommerfeld
Sormmerfeld
el Paso
United States
Capt. Hopking
Licenciado Bonales Sandoval
Mexico City
Chihuahua
Villa
Carranza
Diaz
Sandoval
Latte
Huerta
Gustavo
Raoul Madero
State Department
San Antonio
el Page
Washington
Department of Justice
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Morgan Gall
Vera’ Cruz
Union Station
Galt & Bro. Jewellers
Pennsylvania &Ve
Boy Rather
Owe
M. W. Clair
Vayade
Tim
York
Ong
Hatsis
Volcesi
Wavin
Arthur von Steinner
EM Beach
Pennsylvania Avenue
George P
Chevy Chase
Scriven
Olean
Peabody’s Henneries
Tell
Steen
Duavered
Dugaion
Senator Borah
Ganndt
Monticello
New York City
Holland Hamilton
Raoul Maderovs
Maderoe
Tia
Mr. Bennett
National Railways of
Ptf
Monterey
Mr. Dennett
Capt. Hopkins
Holland Hamldten
Ladenburg
Thulman & Co
Bennet
Mr. Hamilton
Hamilton
Sonora
Holland
Lord Cowdray
H. W. Taft
National Railways
Speyer & Co
Ladenburg, Thulman & Co
Hopking
G. Holland Hamilton
Henry Clay Pierce
Eben Richards
Pierce
Mr. Richards
Cant. Hopkins
Mr. Pierce
F. G. Holland Hamilton
Elihu Root, Jr
Holtand Hamilton
Capt Hopkins
Texas
Bureau of Investigation
A. Bruce Blelaski
Bielasti
Bielaski
Gen. Carranza
V. Carranza
Nogassa
Ariz
Ei Americano
Damado Holland Hamilton
Legue Hermoastico
Haga
Warmdad
Hopkine
Gil Herrera
PROM
Louis Lombardo
Paris
de la Garza
Felix Sommerfeld
Amerida
Atti Eteeen Gon
Biatempt
America
Sorqmerfeld
Hoskins
Wid
G. G. Hopkins
Bonales Sanoval
Juarez
Francisco Madero
Bommerfeld
Commmitees
Rio Grande
Center Market
Noalco
Lincoln
Ruth’s Products Ideal
Luncy Boty
N. Auth
Kneessi’s Trunk Sale
Seventh St
Christian Xander
7Th Street
Hodges
Star Building
Thos. E. Young
Penn
National Union Insurance Company
Mee Street Northwest
Philip F. Larner
Ashington
Specia
Kennedy
14Th St
Mee McCray
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