Hands Off Mexico Huerta Faces Cabinet Uncertainty
Washington reports say the United States will not answer a European offer on Mexico until Ambassador Wilson, who has sailed from Vera Cruz, confers with President Wilson. Wilson has been summoned to Washington to report on Mexican politics as demonstrations in Mexico City are suspected to be manufactured to pressure recognition of Huerta. The administration maintains a hands off policy until full information is available.
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Wilson
Vera Cruz
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico City
Washington
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Great Britain
Bryan
Ambaskador Wilson
Administrations
Republic
Wilsom
Wiliam Bayard Hale
Plot 10 Kill Consul U S Records Sent To Texas
A tepid battle of border news reports plots to dynamite the American consulate at Piedras Negras and threats to Consul Luther Ellsworth. Guards, lantern signals, and cross‑border evacuations feature as Americans flee Torreon and seek safety in Eagle Pass. Reports mention a murdered mail carrier near Columbus and Mexican rebels stealing pouches.
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Piedras Negras
Eagle Pass
Army Post
Bocaugh
Peril
Torreon
Tex
United States
Luther Ellsworth
Piedrae Negras
Mex
Washington
Lfe
Elsworth
Sage
Ellsworth
Calzado
Jesus Carranza
Witness Links Mulhall to McClave Campaign and Taft Ties
Senate interrogation reveals Maritim M. Mulhall discussing payments by the Manufacturers Association for McClave’s 1908 Sixth New Jersey district bid against Hughes. Mulhall testifies Roosevelt endorsement and Taft campaign connections, detailing letters, lunches, travel, and alleged “Barber” funders while asserting McClave’s as a con man.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Maritim M. Mulhall
Senate Investigating Committee
Reed
Mulhall
S. W. McClave
McClave
Congress
New Jersey
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Archibald C. Hart
Wilson
McClare
Hughes
National Association of Manufacturers
Barber
McCleve
Mulhalf
Burke
Internal Revenue
Paterson
Republican Party
Arthur I Vorvs
Wade H Ellis
Department of Justice
Frank H. Hitchcock
Cannon
McKinley
Illinois
Gompers
Ralph BD. Cole
Onliio
Taft mana@gers
van Cleave
William J Bryan
Che
Ting
Mulhalls
Mexico policy shifts amid unsettled recognition timing
Discussion shows mind open on timing for recognizing de facto Mexico government. Possibility U S could wait until after October elections to reassess. Durango outrages confirmed with reports of arrests and ransom threats. archbishop among captives. Tampico consul reports daily talks with jailed Americans Dario Sanchez and Otto Winter, urging swift release. CONTINUES ON FOURTH PAGE.
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Durango
State Department
Tampico
Dario Sanchez
Otto Winter
Rumor of National Guard Deployment to Mexico
Camp Perry Ohio July 17 officers and enlisted men of the militia camps hear reports that the entire national guard of the United States will be ordered out for Mexico. Ohio staff officers near the governor believe Columbus has been told to hold troops in readiness for immediate service. The Ohio guard numbers about 7600 troops and could rise to 10000.
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Washington Post
Camp Perry
Ohio
National Guard
United States
Mexico
Ohio National Guard
Columbus
Ohio Guard
Pie Feast Seals Death Pact in Monterey and San Jose
An invalid man Stephen Mastick and Mrs Oliver Smith conspired to end life by their own action pact. After poisoning the woman and detailing her lingering death, Mastick drowned himself in a Monterey lake. Their letters described a planned farewell celebration with ice cream, pie, and milk.
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San Jose
Cal
Oliver Smith
Stephen Mastick
Monterey
Mastick
Five Men Rescued From Flooded Spruce Mine
Elveleth Minnesota July 37 five workers entombed by a cloud burst at Spruce mine were brought to the surface after hours in neck deep water. Rescue crews completed the recovery of all fifteen imprisoned men.
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Elveleth
Minn
Mellen Resigns as New Haven President at Board Meeting
Charles S Mellen tendered his resignation as president of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad and all allied lines. The move followed a directors meeting with J P Morgan and William Rockefeller present. Some board members urged reconsideration. Mellen declined interviews and resignation takes effect by Oct 1 1933.
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New York
Charles S. Maellen
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven
Melien
William Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Mellen
Mellen
Wall Street
New England
Boston
Maine
Maine Central
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
President Mellen Resigns Over Possible Responsibility
The son said his father could not bear the personal risk of being held accountable for acts by an engineer or employee, even if unaware. An indictment for manslaughter was pending against President Mellen regarding last year’s wreck at Weathort, Conn.
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New Haven
Boston
Kew Haven
Boston and
Maine Road
Mia Mellens
Howard Biott
Payne Road
Mellen Regan
Mellen
New Haven Road
Mass
Readey
Weathort
Conn
Terrier hero saves baby from copperhead in home
Special to The Washington Post Fayette City Pa July. A terrier named Gyp saved 2 year old Ethel Herman from a four foot copperhead that slithered into the kitchen. Gyp drew the snake away and snapped its neck, killing the reptile before the child could be harmed. Mrs Herman fainted upon seeing the dead snake.
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Washington Post
Fayette City
Ethel Herman
Herman
Gyr
Gyp
Grand Central Pete, Noted Confidence Man, Dies at 77
Peter Lake known as Grand Central Pete died at Bellevue Hospital on Monday afternoon at age 77 from a blend of diseases worsened by age. Once famous internationally for cons, he earned his nickname by lingering near Grand Central Terminal to pick targets and pioneered mail order fraud using inducements and a popular sucker list.
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New York
Washington Post
Peter Lake
Grand Central
Pete
Bellevue Hospital
Grand Central Terminal
Daughters Death Tragedy In Front Of Home Automobiles Swerve
Six year old Sophie Miller Birch was killed when Newton B Ward aged nineteen driving a Navy yard car struck her as she ran from her Seventh Street Northeast home. Witnesses say Ward slowed but could not avoid the child. the vehicle stopped within five feet of the curb. Ward and observer Maher were questioned at Ninth precinct as the coroner investigated. The child's father Wesley Birch carried her to the car and to Casualty Hospital where she died en route. Her mother witnessed the accident and fainted. siblings Evelin Norbet and Howard survive with the parents. Ward and Maher declared they did their best to prevent the tragedy.
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Sophie Miller Birch
Wesley Birch
Seventh Street
Newton B. Ward
Navy Yard
Ward
Thomas Maher
William Ward
Ninth Precimet
Father’s Arms
Mary
Rufus
Westie
Birch
Laura Riggs
Arthur J. Fessenden
Philp Corridon
Maher
Sophie
B Evelin
Norbet
Howard
Mr Birch
Trainmen Defy Low as Peacemaker in Rail Deadlock
New York July 1 AAINMEN DEFIANT SETH LOW AS PEACEMAKER railway managers will hear him in effort to break deadlock Employes charge bad faith on part of employers who want counter grievances arbitrated along with wage questions write to Wilson and congressmen explaining views quick action to follow confirmation. The 000 trainmen and conductors threaten strike if arbitration insists only on roads grievances. Low to present mediation reasons why roads should yield.
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Wilson
New York
W G Lee
A. B Gerrettson
Lee
Elisha Lee
Conference Committee of Managers
Seth Low
National Civic Federation
Low
Senate
House
White House
Federal Board
Garretton
Erie Road
Messia
Garretson
Elsha Lee
Parlier
Miss Gladys Munn a Bride Dies of Acid at 72
In today’s issue a front page note reports the marriage of Miss Gladys Munn and a later obituary states she died by acid at age 72. The item highlights the wedding and death in a compact notice with brief biographical details.
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Mexico
Usul
Mellen
Kew
Hain
Frummen
Gladys Munn
Bryan
Financial
Society
Fort Riley
New York Stock Seat Exchange Sets New Sale Record
The sale of a stock seat rose to 8000 with a recent auction setting a new peak after weeks of rising demand. Henry Coolidge’s membership moved to Emile de Falanque while David I Mackie transferred to Frederick Ho Taft as part of ongoing exchanges.
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New York
Maxieum
Henry Coolidge
Emile de Falanque
David I Mackie
Frederick Ho Taft
Ride Woman Forcibly Ridden From Town By Vigilante Group
Mrs John H Richardson of Vollo Illinois was abducted by a band of women riding her on a rail through the town’s main street. They dumped her in a mud pond and threatened exile if she did not leave town within 24 hours. A male relative later placed her on a train to Chicago as investigators seek warrants for the women involved.
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Washington Post
Chicago
John H. Richardson
Vollo
Cave Town
Richardsones
Richardson
Henry
Peter Stadsfield
Willam Dunnill
Bradsfield
Suchardson
Furmbder
cornes @line house
Rich‘ardson
Bradsheld
Vwillygre
Clara Rossdous
Rikkherisen
Waukegan
Civil War Sweetheart Sues Over Promise of Marriage
Miss Mahaney of Wooster Ohio sues John Wolf a Paterson veteran for breach of promise alleging he wooed her in youth and pledged marriage while she awaited union. She claims damages of 25000 and has directed suit through attorneys, noting Wolf’s retirement merchant status and past letters of engagement.
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Miss Mahaney
John Wolf
Washington
Paterson
John Walt
Wass Ema Mihiney
Wooster
Ohio
Jaya
Paranoid widow fights for half million estate in dramatic insanity court
Mrs Elizabeth Pratt, eyeing a $500,000 estate, faced Dr. Hickling and Justices Wright and Anderson in a tense lunacy court session. He diagnosed paranoiac insanity and said she could become dangerous, while witnesses testified to threats and forged decrees. She dressed formally, watched by a packed courtroom, with her Irish accent and court notes in hand as proceedings unfolded.
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D Percy Wiching Ahearst
Government Hospital
Jusqie Anderson
District Supreme Cour
Green Vales
Ireland
Wiliam E Prell, Jr
William E Pral
Foo
Justice Anderson
Tao
Justice Wright
Dr Hickling
Maon
Emma Pratt Knorr
White House
Roosevelt
Gladya Anorr
Knorr
Pratl
Pratt
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