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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1914

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Huerta Seeks Restart Of Talks With Lind In Mexico

Financial pressures replace military factors as Huerta signals readiness to resume negotiations with John Lind, Wilson’s envoy. Rojas heads to Vera Cruz to reopen unofficial talks while secrecy is urged and preparations for 120 cannon stir concerns.

Mexico City Mexico Huerta John Lind Wilson Jose Lopes Portillo Y Rojas Mr. Lind Vera Cruz Miniter Senor Rojas Ibuerta State Department Madero Rojas Jalisa Benton Secertary Bryan Special Commission Carranza Juarez Gen. Villa Gustave Bauch Carranza Commission Benton Base

Notable Revolt Update: U.S. Citizens in Mexico Face Transfer

Reports indicate Byrd and Goldschmidt among those suspected of aiding rebels. Two men detained as possible transfer to Mexico City under orders to the federal officer. Monterey described as quiet while Torreon and Saltillo face revolutionary actions. Federals hold Mortelqua. three Americans killed amid clashes with Carrel forces.

Mortelqua Mexico Chey, Maron Jojulta Tofay Huerta Tren Huerta

Chicago Leads In Women Voter Registration Early

Chicago now tops U S cities in registered voters with women making up 218 648 of the total 683 624. Daily registrations added 60 619 women yesterday and 424 981 men overall. Women will vote first at the aldermanic election on April 4.

New York Chicago United States New York City

Decisive battles outlined in Torreon region updates

Reports from southern points of Torreon indicate federal rebel clashes at Escalon and Rosario yielded no decisive result. Gen Benavides remains safe, while Carranza crosses from Sonora toward Chihuahua. A raid on Madero Company property at Pearson and the execution of two bridge burners near Nogales accompany evolving fronts.

Jimainez Madera Carranza Chihuahua Benavides Escalon George C. Carothers Carothers Torreon Department of State Idok Madero Company, Limited Pearson Bandita Manuel Guuterrez Oscar Allen Consul Edwards Villa Sonora Chihuahus Juarez Agua Prieta Douglas Ariz Nogales Mexico Pedre Chavez Rafael Roscom Ojo de Aguas

Senate Faces Vote On Canal Toll Exemption Policy

Washington debates a Jones resolution calling on President Wilson for foreign protests against toll exemption for American coastwise ships. Senators clash over reference to foreign relations versus canals committees, with ruling party lines shaping a possible vote today.

O'Gorman Panama Senate Jones Washington Wilson United States Hoke Smith Georgia Foreign Relations Committee Bristow Kansas Committee On Interoceanic Canals New York O' Gorman Canals Committee Committee On Foreign Relation House Mexico Congress Great Britain U. S Lha Republic Bellator Jones Hoya Resia

Fragmentary Will Reveals Lincoln and Napoleonic Mentions

A damaged OCR passage outlines a will discussing bequests to figures such as Washington Wellington and Napleon, with references to silver medals and memorials. It notes Mrs May HL Wilson and a widow distributing the remainder of the estate and copyrights, while the total value is not stated.

Washington Wellington Lincoln May HL Wilson

Woman fined for slander after call to suffragette label

In Cologne a wife of a physician was convicted of slander for calling a school principal a suffragette during a quarrel over punishment of the physician's daughter. She refused to apologize, saying the feather acted like a suffragette, and was fined.

Jerman Cologne Ifor Gusfragette

Woodcutter Dies After Working Full Day Despite Injury

In Asheville on March 18 Taz Rogers a colored woodcutter fell on a stump nearby Greensboro. He rose and worked all day then died on returning home. County coroner will examine the case declaring it without precedent.

Washington Asheville Taz Rogers Greensboro Casa

Baron Sondrmann Receives Eight Pound Parcel

A German nobleman Baron Sondrmann in Sam tera province of Posen receives a mailed package. The parcel weighed eight pounds and postage cost 1.05 dollars.

Baron Sondrmann Samtera Posen

Aunt locks up bride in double elopement sequel

Miss Mary Manuel, guarding her nieces, locks in 15 year old and 17 year old brides in a West End Avenue house. She seeks to prevent another elopement after two couples wed in Elkton. Elder sister Hor sina Muller Huber vanished with her young spouse last Saturday, while the men involved are cousins Herbert Huber and Hex Jones.

California Washington Pont New York Mary Manuel West End Avenue Jessie Muller Jones Horsina Muller ‘Huber Adrian H. Muller Millonaire West End Avenus Manuel Jessie Jones Wensie Jones Allen Migs

Busch Estate Inventory Shows Vast Personal Holdings

A document filed this afternoon lists Adolphus Busch estate personal property at 47 million, with stock across corporations and many real estate pieces valued below market. The total estate was historically estimated around 25 to 35 million, with several hundred properties and complex holdings.

Busch

Provisional Chinese Constitution Draws President’s Critique

A convention in Peking opened to amends the provisional constitution. Sun Pao-Chi presided as 60 delegates met with 44 percent attendance. President Yuan Shi Kai delivered an inaugural address decrying the constitution’s restrictive provisions and urging constitutional rectifications to secure peace and prosperity for China.

Peking China Sun Pao-Chi Sun Pao- “Chi Yuan Shi Kai Gijne

Lehigh Valley Railroad Sued Over Coal Sales Scheme

New York March 18 Attorney General McReynolds filed antitrust action against Lehigh Valley Railroad alleging a coal sales company scheme evaded a Supreme Court coal transport ruling. Named defendants include Lehigh Valley Coal Company and Lehigh Coal Sales Company with charges of monopoly, excessive dividends, and under identical control by the same group of owners. The suit seeks injunctive relief and dissolution, with anticipated follow on actions against other Pennsylvania area railroads.

New York Lehigh Valley Railroad Company McReynolds Sult Lehigh Road Supreme Court Lehigh Pennsylvania Lehigh Valley Coal Company Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Company Coxe and Bros. Company, Inc Edward T. Stotesbury Daniel G. Reid Charles Steele George F. Baker George F. Bner Lehigh Valley Railroad Coal Company Lehigh Coal Sales Company Lehigh Railroad New Jersey Uehigh Coal Sales Company Lehigh Coal

Panama Canal tolls probe ties Bowles to DeKnight

The Senate inquiry into DeKnight and Bowles reveals Bowles paid DeKnight to oppose railroad owned ships exclusion from Panama Canal use. Bowles admits private employment with Fore River Ship Building and a $1,000 payment. a $4,000 contingent fee was not paid as the bill’s provision evolved. DeKnight’s letters show coordinated lobbying against canal toll provisions with Knowland as House opponent.

Knowland Antirailway Bowles Owen Fore River Company Clarence W. DeKnight Senate DeKnight Washington F.‘T. Bowles Fore River Ship“Building Company Overman Navy Brooklyn Navy Yard Navy Department Patere Cishman Overman de Knight Admiral Bowles Owen Philipps Royal Mail Steamship Company Nelson Rnowland House Taft Root Praaident

Tod Mexican Battles and Toll Road Repeal Stakes

Senate lobby intensifies over toll road repeal and a telecast of Mexican refugees relief funding. The piece notes White House talks on party plans, a district shortcut for aid, and restive suffrage debates. Prominent figures include Burns and Mrs Goelet, with society notes and sports, finance, and D.C. official concerns.

Senate Caillauz White ‘House A. R Bonzee House Burns Frank White House Mra

Geese Cause Boy's Fatal Scare in Racine

In Racine Wisconsin a ten year old boy named Frank Chumik with a weak heart was frightened by a flock of honking geese that appeared while he played at home. He suffered convulsions and died shortly after, a physician stated.

Trito Racine Wis Frank Chumik

Caillaux Case Sparks Paris Demonstrations and Riots

Paris news reports a riotous surge in support for Mme Caillaux after the shooting of Caillaux supporter Caillaux’s lover. Radical groups denounce calumny against Caillaux and back fiscal reform. University clashes and police interventions mark a turbulent day as Rochette affair probes loom with Monis and other officials set to testify.

Caillaux Chamber of Deputies M. Caillaux France University of Paris Vive Caillaux Theory

Ulster Raids Prompt Government Caution in Belfast

Conflicting reports from Belfast say raids by Ulster volunteers have government officials apprehensive. Amid turmoil, Newport items and possessions tied to Emilie Bruntene and son Louis Bru guiere are slated for foreclosure sale by Clark Burack for the Savings Bank of New.

Belfast Ee Esate Goverhasial Ulster Volunteers Newport

President Wilson Rejects Union Station Damages Award

Heavy losses and delay anger owners as Wilson disapproves awards in the Union Station plaza condemnation case. Congress must act again to set new proceedings or revalue the tracts, likely delaying payment by a year or more. Owners cry of bankruptcy risk and demand redress while AG McReynolds moves to dismiss.

Wilson Union Station Plaza Congress Condemnation Commission White House Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company McReynolds William H. Harnsberger Samuel C. McDowell John V. Wurdeman

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