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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1911

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Troops Stay on Border as Congress Reserved Power

The article reports that troops will remain in Texas deployed for deterrence and protection of American lives and property in Mexico, with no immediate U.S. intervention. It notes no change in orders to General Carter, ongoing frontier patrols, and the aim to prevent filibustering while preserving neutrality laws. President and Mexican Ambassador De la Barra express amicable relations amid protests from Mexican officials and South American nations. The cabinet plans a session to discuss the Mexican situation, with Col Cecil Lyon meeting the President to discuss conditions in Mexico.

Berder Texas Cen Carter Rex Teaas Mexico United States de la Barra Mex N M-Fe Congress Rio Tirande la Senate Congreal Senor de la Barra Fort Myer Dickinson Menlean Leonard Wood United States Army Helen Taft Col. Garrard Willl Cpl Cecil Lyon National Guard of White House Republican National

Mexican President Diaz Discusses Insurrection And Health

Col Lyon, from a lengthy interview with President Diaz, reports Diaz in good health after a Washington trip and talks of plans to meet Gen Diaz again. He says the revolt is aimed at advisers, not Diaz, and notes Texas mobilization boosts local business while suppression will be long and hard.

Col. Lyon Presdent Tiaz Washington Gen. Tiaz Diaz Mexico Republic Tnaz Coronel Texas

Left Handed Man Ends Life in Boston Room Note

Special to The Washington Pro reports John Hozack, ashamed of being left handed, killed himself in a Boston room today. Three vials, two with poison, were found beside him and a note stated he had lived long enough and was ashamed of his left handedness. He had left his Hungary home two months ago.

Washington Pro Boston Mass John Hozack Jand Hozack Hhis Hungary

Raid on Texas Town Forces Troops to Scene

Alpine Texas reports say Mexican revolutionists raided Chishos driving horses cattle and goats into Mexico. Deputies said troops were refused and Alpine urged San Antonio troops. Gen. Duncan ordered Fourth cavalry from El Paso and Third from Marathon toward Alpine with an expedition near Chishos. Raoul Madero risked death from a wound in Casan Grandes battle. later reports say blood poison feared. Passengers on trains northward faced rebels delaying service and threats to engineers.

Raoul Madero Alpine Tex Lafarelle Chishos Ten Mexico United States Marathon Alpine Business Men’s Club San Antonio Duncan Department of el Paso Marfa Mexico City Department of Foreign Relations Francisco I. Madero Casan Grandes Sonora Gomez Farias Coahuila Tucson Aviz Fundicion

Rebels Hit Hard in Mexican Insurrection Crossfire

El Paso reports insurrecto leaders divided over Jose Limantour’s Mexico City interview with factions leaning toward renewed bitterness. Garza asserts aim to force Diaz to acknowledge seriousness of the revolt as Madero’s mountain retreat signals harsher conflict ahead.

el Paso Tex Senor Jose Yves Limantour Mexico City Limantour Senor Garza Diaz Senor I Amantour el T Madero Itni Cahorsia Vie Washington-Sunset A. J. Poston G. A

Shake up in bureau to crush loan sharks

Two subordinates suspended with possible dismissal as William J. Waple Jr. confesses forgery amid a sweeping probe of workers lending money at high rates in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Director Ralph vows to end the practice and dismiss all employees caught in the “loan sharks” network.

Waple Bureau of Engraving Wiliam J. Waple, Jr Bureau Ralph Tam Solus Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Waple Held Over Forgery Case Amid Loan Shark Rumors

The article reports on Waple facing forgery charges linked to a police precinct loan scheme. Police intend not to publicize names of the lenders while noting Mrs. Tribbey may testify. Waple, arraigned before Judge Mullowney, posted a $500 bond furnished by his father and claimed desperation drove him to the act.

Wapie Tribbey Calvin G. Tribbey Sixth Precinct Waple Mullowney

Antiseptic Garb At Wedding In Quarantined Home

Miss Eleanor Linton and Dr Foot Round Clark wed at a quarantined Baltimore home amid strict sanitary measures. Medical staff and guests wore hospital gowns and antiseptics before the ceremony officiated by Rev Dr James D Moffatt. Post‑marriage attendees underwent antiseptic treatment upon exit.

Washington, Post Washington, Pa Eleanor Acheson Linton Edwin Linton East Malden Street Foot Round Clark Johns Hopkins University Balthmore Clark Cnmere

Kokovsoff Now Premier in Russia Amid Cabinet Shakeup

In St. Petersburg on March 4 M Stolypin handed the presidency of the council of ministers to M Kokovsoff who becomes acting premier. A March 25 meeting notice was issued under his name. Expected change includes M Makaroff as interior minister. Krivoshein to retire for health. The empire’s council rejected granting franchise to women. Rumors of an attack on Korostovetz, the Russian minister to Peking, proved false.

St. Petersburg M. Stolypin M. Kokovsoff M. Kokovysoff M. Makaroff Interior Stolypip Makaroff M. Krivoshein Council of the Empira M. Korostovetz Peking

Bank Boss Cummins Indicted Over 335000 In Loans

New York March 21 The grand jury indicted William J Cummins head of Carnegie Trust Company for larceny of 335000 from his bank. He pleaded not guilty with leave to withdraw plea. Indictments allege loans to Cummins from Carnegie Trust Company were used for his personal stock purchases in banks including Nineteenth Ward and Twelfth Ward. District Attorney Whitman expects more indictments. Robin a witness before the grand jury.

Cummins New York Joseph G. Robin Grand William J. Cummins Carnegie Trust Company Tennessee Robin Grand Jury Whitmen Nineteenth Ward Bank Twelfth Ward Bank van Norden Trust Company

Clairvoyant prophecy unsettles jurors in Camorrists trial

At Viterbo the clairvoyant predicted a bearded juryman would die during the trial of the Camorrists. Six jurors with beards grew uneasy and one fell ill, delaying proceedings. The defendants claim false evidence by Naples Legions to discredit police. Salvi, among six alleged assailants of Gennaro Cuoccolo and his wife, testified this morning.

Viterbo Camorrists Legion of Carabineers of Naples Giuseph Salvi Salvi Gennaro Cuoccolo

Woman Sets Fire at New Jersey State Hospital

In Morris Plains on March 21 a female patient started a blaze in a wing housing 749 violent women at the New Jersey State Hospital for the Insane. The room caught fire from a jet. clothing burned but the patient was saved. No other injuries reported among the 2,800 patients as staff contained the blaze.

Morris Plains N. J New Jersey State Hospital

Game Held Fate of 6 His Wife Sees Cards Piled

A man who allegedly connected a family tragedy to a game outcome vanished after a plan was written to a cousin. Jurors received evidence as a run of misfortune halted, suggesting an affected mind behind the decision.

Game Saved Six Lives and Suicide Note Found

A distressing telegram or note describes a man threatening to kill his wife and children, stating he will act if he cannot prevent himself by playing solitaire. He claims he has avoided violence by playing the game and plans to play one more game tonight.

Jim

Man Plans Suicide After Solitaire Game at Home

Special to The Washington Post story recounts Michael Cribben an auto mechanic of West Fifty sixth street who after arranging six hoes on a card deck played solitaire as a final attempt to spare his family then vanished after writing a chilling note to his cousin Jim McCormick. Cribben earlier survived a skull injury from a three year ago run away incident and authorities consider depression a contributing factor while his fate remains uncertain.

Washington Post New York Michael Cribben West Fifty-sixth Street Cribben Michael West Pitty-eighth Street

Bacteriologist Dr. Howard F. Ashley Dies of Meningitis

Dr. Howard F. Ashley, a Yale graduate and New York bacteriologist, died after contracting cerebro spinal meningitis while treating Greek immigrant patients coming into New York harbor. Despite Flexner serum and prompt care on Swinburne Island, a prior bronchitis weakened him, and infection spread during autopsies.

New York Howard F. Ashley Swinburne Island New York Harbor Simon Flexner Ashley Yale College of Physicians and Screans City A. H. Doty Doty Flexner Hoffman Island Hospital Swinburne Island Hospital Noop Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research Dr. Doty

40 SLAIN IN HONDURAN RIOT FATAL FIGHTING

In Tegucigalpa suburb Comayaguela a riot after a partial disarmament agreement became a pitched battle. Generals Lara Palma led government troops and were killed along with at least 40 followers. about 59 wounded including women spectators. Spectators crowded vantage points. fighting lasted over an hour before matuay forces separated the combatants.

Tegucigalpa Honduras Lara Palma Comayaguela Teguri- Salpa Dionicio Gutierrez Cémayaguela Puerto Cortez Matuiy

Troops to Stay in Texas and Other War News

Today’s issue lists pages covering military topics including troops remaining in Texas, a Mexican raid on an American town, and a ship loss. Also noted are political shakeups, indictments of prominent figures, and various society and editorial items.

Texas Bureau Carnegie Trust Fort Myer Thomas H. Pickford Paul Sorg America Elsa Portner Society. &S

Revision at extra session promises tariff cuts

Special to The Washington Poat from Texarkana March 21 — Representative Morris Sheppard says the Canadian reciprocity agreement will pass and the Payne Aldrich tariff will be revised by Democrats at the extra session. He asserts tariff changes will come schedule by schedule, with woolens among the first lowered.

Morris Sheppard Washington Texerkana Tex Sheppard

Talk of New Peace Pact With France Hints at Arbitration Treaty

Paris reports conversations between President Taft and M Jusserand French Ambassador in Washington about a comprehensive arbitration pact with France. No official steps yet, but policy mirrors proposed Anglo American agreement. France already has eleven arbitration treaties including one with the United States. Delegation congratulates Grey on arbitration stance and offers cooperation. Taft aims to frame a treaty after Senate sentiment is gauged, with parallel moves toward Britain.

United States France Great Britain Paris Taft M. Jusserand Washington Bermanenggdyyace Edward Grey Brit American Society For the Judicial Senate

Delaware Leaves Valparaiso After Brief Coaling Stop

The United States battleship Delaware completed coaling at noon and sailed from Valparaiso. Chilean escort launches waved goodbye as she headed for Punta Arenas for one night then on to Rio Janeiro arriving April 4. Officers enjoyed a final night at a moving picture show and a dance at Viña del Mar with Capt. Gee joking of exhaustion and marriages if they stayed longer.

Sprelal Ceble Washington Valparaiso Chile Punta Arenas Rio Janeiro Vina del Mas Neur Valparaiso Gee

Veto Bill To Be Held Up Before Coronation

Tunden Marvel 21 1 reports the government plans to defer veto legislation until after coronation week to avoid political clashes during official festivities. The move aims to prevent parliamentary strife from interfering with ceremonial events.

Tunden Marvel

Warship Texas Sunk By Fierce Turret Fire Test

At Tangier Sound near the San Marcos a fleet battered the old battleship Texas in a secret firing test. Twenty volleys from the New Hampshire and other ships produced numerous hits, with holes in port side and two forward armor breaches. Explosive and blind shells set fires as observers watched from the Talla Hessie and nearby vessels. The result marked a dramatic demonstration of modern firepower on a veteran ship.

Stringham Chesapeake Bay Texas Tangier Sound United States Navy San Matcos Meyer Dolphin New Hampshire San Maracas Achooner San Marcos Hull Bull Tallahessie Hampahire Igs

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