Monte Carlo Rival Plans 250 Acre Garden Casino Prospect
Paris prospectors offer a 250 acre project featuring Wonderful Garden of Orchids and a grand hotel. They seek $2,000,000 in stock subscriptions and outline bonds at $100 a year with 5 year redemption terms. The prospectus notes a Panama resort influence, Cannes festival ties, and a central casino enterprise expanding into a panoramic garden complex with varied attractions.
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Villa Troops Move By Roof Tops On Route To Front
An illustration shows Gen. Villa's force traveling to the front with troops atop train roofs and horses packed into cars. Night travel leads to accidents as soldiers roll from roofs while comrades sleep, highlighting the immense logistical effort of moving 2,000 men with 90 horses per car.
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Wilis
Torreon
Saltillo
Tampico Crisis Threatens Peace As U S Faces Huerta Move
U S officials fear a breach with Huerta after Mexican gunboats moved on Tampico to stop Antilla cargoes. Navy to shield port from blockade while mediators at Niagara Falls seek a settlement. Carranza still to reply and Washington weighs three paths to avert full hostilities.
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Japanese Minister Safe After Mexican Escort By Sailors
Ministe r Mineichiro Ada chi left Sayula for Colima and Guadalajara escorted by sailors from the Idzumo cruiser after washouts delayed his journey. Mexico City reports say 12000 Mexican troops gathered around Guadalajara under Gen Mier with 4000 from San Luis Potosi. Tepic and Colima campaigns planned. German consul Richard Everbusch and Commodore Koehler met with Admiral Von Hintze in Tampico to discuss the Tampico incident and related matters.
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Guadalajara
Gen Mier
San Luis Potost
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Richard Everbusch
Tampico
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Dresden
von Hintze
Mesteo
Women Halt Worship as Suffragists disrupt London Churches
Militants interrupted services at Westminster Cathedral and the Church of the Oratory, forcing police to intervene. A wide-scale disturbance followed at outdoor meetings including Hampstead Heath and Clapham Common, with arrests and clashes noted. Sylvia Pankhurst announced plans to meet Prime Minister Asquith to press for action.
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London
Westminster Cathedral
Church of the Oratory
Ermmelina Pankhurst
Hampstead Heath
Sylvia Pankhurst
East End
Asquith
Tampico Decree Invalidates Most Banknotes in State
Governor Caballero of Tamaulipas orders all Mexican bank notes dated after February 13 invalid within his state. The move threatens business continuity as many notes in use were issued before February 13. Private banks have closed and foreign consuls, while noting limits of power, will inform governments. Oil firms and other major businesses met to plan action.
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Tampico
Luis Caballero
Tamaulipas
U S Lines Tapped at Vera Cruz Amid Telegraph Woes
Reported bursts of sabotage hit Vera Cruz telegraph links to the Tejar garrison with a short circuit Friday night. Mexican outposts are blamed for petty annoyances as dawn patrols observe mounted groups near American lines.
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Vera Cruz
Tejar
Crischef
Proof Against Malaria On Warships With Screens
Rear Admiral Badger reports the Atlantic fleet ships in Mexican waters are fully screened against mosquitoes, yielding almost no malaria cases despite shore prevalence. The Des Moines briefly lost screens during a May action in Tampico, resulting in 70 malaria cases aboard the vessel.
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Mexico
Navy Department
Badger
Atlantic Feet
Des Moines
Panace River
Tampico
Carranza's Program for Government of the Republic
Carranza outlines a post Huerta restoration plan detailing equal taxation and property appraisal, nullifying Huerta's acts, guaranteeing foreign abilities but delaying war damage payments, protecting nonpartisan Spaniards, studying agrarian issues, aiding all classes, and building a constitutional army. It calls for amnesty for federal soldiers who surrender and execution for Madero's murderers, with commissions to study finance education transportation and judicial problems.
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Huerta
Mexico
Madero
Candy a Jag Cure Best for Delirium Tremens
Special to The Washington Post from Boston reports Dr Andreas F Christian, a Back Bay physician, endorses ice cream and chocolate as a cure for delirium tremens. He explains candy nourishes the stomach and acts as a temporary distiller, cooling inflammation and coating the stomach via gelatin and fat while alcohol is processed.
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Washington Post
Boston
Andreas F Christian
Back Bay
Primitive men found thick while wearing no clothes or weapons
Special to The Washington Post from Philadelphia, Dr Frankin Church of the University of Pennsylvania returns from the Amazon expedition with photographs supporting his account of an Indian tribe in the Guianas that have never seen whites, clothes, guns, or tools. The party faced dangers including a stolen canoe and near death as they documented a primitive people living by fire, stones, and bark.
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University of Pennsylvania
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Damiel de Foe
Robinson Crusoet
South America
University of Pennsylvania Museum
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Guianas
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Church
Dr Farrabee
Exploit Press for Germany Aids Merchants Campaign
Berlin reports the Deutsche Export Revue outlines a German scheme with government, industrial, shipping and financial leaders to use foreign press for German commerce. The Foreign Office will supply $6250 to a new syndicate, matched by business circles, to run a worldwide news service aimed at countering anti German coverage. The parent bureau extends its operations globally to respond to criticism of Germany.
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Tim Washington Post
Berlin
Deutsche Export Revue
Taameh
Germany
Bernhardt Sues Rostand Over Opposing Film Front
Mme Bernhardt telegraphed from Cox in southwest France that she has sued Edmond Rostand over a cinematograph film of his play L Aigion shown opposite her Paris theater and plans to claim $26,000. Rostand replied he knows nothing of the case and would defend himself against her. Bernhardt then sent a Paris message declining film profits and claiming $40,000.
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Mme Bernhardt
Excelsior
Cox
France
Edmond Rostand
Agaily Bernhardt
Paris Presa
Rostand
Investigation of New Haven Railroad Affairs Continues
Interstate Commerce Commission will study the financial dealings of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company before reporting to the Senate. Public hearings are paused as experts search every detail. John W H Crim, Mellen’s counsel, plans a plea in bar to quash the Grand Trunk indictment alleging a commerce suppression agreement with Grand Trunk officials.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
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Charles Mellen
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New England
Hearing on Ship Disaster Opens in Richmond Court
United States court of appeals in Richmond will hear the appeal of the Joseph R. Foard Company and the General Stevedoring Company of Baltimore over the destruction of the British steamship Alum Chine in Baltimore harbor on March 7, 1913. The lower court held an employee of the General Stevedoring Company responsible. appellants argue fire from a coal bunker caused the disaster and thus the steamship line and its agents should be liable.
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Richmond
United States Carcuit Court of Appeals
Joseph R. Foard Company
General Stevedoring Company
Ballmore
United States Court
Diginet
Maryland
Baltimore
Maryland Steel Company
Munson Steamship Company
Ealtimore
Steamship Company
Itze
New York Police Shake-Up Reassigns Sergeants
New York Police Commissioner Woods ordered a broad shift of sergeants from one precinct to another, effective tomorrow afternoon, affecting about ten percent of the force. The move aims to realign leadership across precincts and improve operations.
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Woods
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