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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1914
Page
1
Mexican delegates report Huerta tells envoys no limit to talks and that internal affairs must be settled. outcome rests with the rebels. Americans force mediators to seek Gen Carranza’s willingness to discuss internal questions tied to the republic’s crisis while diplomats planned to ignore constitutionalists for now.
Mexican delegates told mediators that Gen Huerta would withdraw only if Mexico is politically pacified and a successor government gains public support. They said the internal crisis is tied to international mediation and urged an armistice to advance negotiations. The exchange unlocked deadlock as mediators pressed for a broader peace plan and a provisional government.
Pecal to The Washington Post New York June 2 The Ward liner Antilla sailed for Tampico with 3 000 000 rounds of ammunition and an aeroplane for the use of the American rebels This shipment joins 21 000 000 rounds sent to Measco last week The piece explains the impact noting 200 rounds cover one rifleman and 3 000 000 rounds sustain 15 000 men in a day of fighting
Saldana dispatches report a column of about 1000 federal officers led by Col Fernando Reyes was destroyed near Salinas. Forty-six federals died, thirty-seven prisoners released with pledge to join constitutionalists. Rich detail on matériel captured and ongoing diplomatic concern in Niagara Falls mediation efforts. Villa to arrive in the morning with discussions planned on Pareden killings and US inquiries.
In a Washington Post report the New Thought Church founder Dr Julia Seton Sears seeks divorce from Frank W. Sears. A group of self styled ministering angels testifies about his conduct with Miss Pauline Langdon. Witnesses recall gifts, hand holding, and notes seeking help for tickets. Cont Page 3.
Tokyo reports the Japanese envoy to Chile and Peru since 198 was appointed minister to China today. He previously served at the Japanese embassy in Washington in 1908.
A circus lion escaped near Thorndale and appeared in a James Greenwood farm field in Valley Township. Fox hunters with a hound pack chased it through woods but failed to locate the animal, which is believed hidden in underbrush two miles northwest of Coatesville.
Auburn New York reports one thousand one hundred convicts with fever in the state prison. Most cases are mild, with fewer than thirty confined to the prison hospital. Prison workshops continue to operate.
Sophie Lyons of Detroit wife of Billy Burke the famed jewel thief says a now undisclosed Alexandria Egypt diamond robbery worth nearly a million dollars was committed by Burke. She sobs over his arrest fearing twenty years. Lyons, owner of substantial Detroit real estate, had urged him to quit crime after a Stockholm release.
The New York Tribune reports a long dormant Washington rumor about midnight parties aboard the President's yacht Mayflower. The tale centers on a Manhattan dinner at a cabaret restaurant and mentions naval officers, a resigned paymaster, and transfers. Officials deny any secretary involvement.
Kermit Roosevelt visiting Madrid with Ambassador Willard, soon to marry Willard's daughter on June 1. He appears older with a mustache after time in the Brazilian wilderness. guests include Mr and Mrs Oscar Straus as plans for a quiet yet brilliant wedding proceed.
A chief gunners mate at the Naval Academy faces brig confinement after firing a 19 gun salute for Secretary of the Navy Daniel a during a visit in Annapolis on Saturday but delivered only 18 or 16 guns due to miscount. The incident occurred as the Secretary observed the Army Navy baseball game, with the.remainder of the salute to cabinet officers.
New York June 2 Tony Bush of Front Street near Green reportedly killed his bull by throat slashing to retrieve a missing diamond swallowed by the animal. Neighbors alerted the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Hugh was jailed 30 days. The ring surfaced later in a feed box in the stable.
Representative Mann predicts conservatives will rally to the GOP, stating Progressives who backed Roosevelt are returning to Republican ranks. He denounces amalgamation and says leaders lack positions without Colonel Roosevelt's guidance, forecasting a Republican House next Congress.
Special cable from Aden dated June 2 reports the Abyssinian situation growing acute as Italian troops continue arriving at Massowah and all forces move toward Asmarah. The developing crisis signals intensified imperial pressure and potential conflict in the Ethiopian region.
Watchman Daniel V. Jauch warned hundreds of Department of Agriculture clerks that dynamite was about to blow. Police say he admitted placing the explosive beneath Secretary Houston’s room and sparked a frenzy as officials fled. Jauch, wounded in war, seeks promotion and faces possible asylum if mental condition is found unstable.
An index item notes iHuetta’s pledge to resign amid political turmoil affecting Moore, Perkins, and other leaders. Reports hint at union clashes, a high profile divorce suit witness list, and calls for reform in city governance as investigations expand across departments and public prompts. The entry signals ongoing power struggles and shifting alliances shaping policy debates.
Representative J Hampton Moore of Pennsylvania mocked labor leaders during debate on the Clayton antitrust bill. He declared he would not be influenced by AFL Secretary Frank Morrison and shouted he would vote no if a class were exempt from the law. Moore cited fighting graft and defended accountability for all, urging not to exempt anyone.
Joseph Stryzyk, a Shenandoah banker turned bankrupt with assets about 35 000, testified before Referee E D Smith in Pottsville that from 1908 to 1814 he lost 312 000 in poker. He claimed most games were in Shenandoah and recalled a Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning session ending with about 1201 lost.
Senator Perkins of California argued against repealing exemptions for American coastwise ships in the Panama Canal debate. He urged prudent navigation and warned that sacrificing domestic commerce would harm Pacific coast trade, noting U S generosity to rivals as unprecedented and potentially costly. The speech was read due to his illness and was praised as a masterful analysis of trade, finance, and canal implications.
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