British Aid to Huerta Rumored as Dictator Presses On
Rumors from Mexico City say Huerta has secured a British loan via Lord Cowdray and Pearson syndicate to govern at least through month end with promised aid for oil concessions. Lind and Carden discuss settlement. foreigners prep to flee as Huerta resists U.S. demands and aims to keep a congress from meeting.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Lord Cowdray
Pearson Syndicate
Congress
Tong
Fhivoy Lind
Edomel Carden
Eritiah
Pearsons
Washington
Senor Maderro
Hone
Vera Cruz
Gen Nquet
Piere
Erta
John Lind
Wilson
Lind
National Palace
Gen. Huerta
Tme
New Mexican Congress
United States
Janet Carden
Six Prisoners Lashings Reported at Newcastle County Workhouse
In Newcastle county workhouse near The Washington rear Wilmington six prisoners were whipped for robbery. Bayard and William Reason each received twenty lashes for injury with next Saturday to receive similar. Bayard to serve fourteen years and Reason eleven years.
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Washington
Wilmington
Newcastle
Bayard
William Reason
Reason
British Diplomats Coming to Washington Quietly
Special cable reports the British Foreign Office moves to re staff the Washington embassy as health issues of Ambassador Sir Cecil Spring-Rice prompt staffing concerns. Lord Eustace Percy and Colville Barclay sail today on the Mauretania, denying any connection to current events.
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Foreign Office
Washington Post
London
Washington
Cecil Spring-Rice
Mauretania
Eustace Percy
Colville Barclay
Goethals Mentioned as Possible New York Police Commissioner
Mayor-elect Mitchel may offer Col. George W. Goethals the police commissioner post in New York. Goethals, Panama Canal chief engineer, is a longtime friend of Mitchel who says he has not yet chosen anyone. Army circles question if Goethals would leave the canal project before completion.
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Mitchel
Pittsburgh
Wiliam J. Burns
John Purroy Mitchel
New York
Burns
Burne
Goethals
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Panama
Col. Goethals
Adirondacks
Jamaica
Colombia
Mr. Mitchel
New York City
poNce
Hairlike Growth From Finger Astonishes Man in Cincinnati
William Dolan, a Cincinnati political employee, reports a hairlike growth emerging from a finger. X rays reveal a substantial unknown substance still winding from the arm as doctors note the mystery perplexing physicians. Dolan remains in good health despite the strange, blonde growth.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
William Dolan
Dolan
Meincati Phyaskelans
Gen Felix Diaz Bailed Out On 500 Dollar Bond
General Felix Diaz is freed on a 500 dollar bond and returns to his Habana hotel in what appears to be a controversial incident. He faces a Thursday trial for a shooting involving Pedro Guerrero during a clash with Diaz and his companions and a Mexican party. Cesilin Ocon, a member of Diaz's party, is jailed on related charges.
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Habana
Tlabana
Sov. S—Vienteux
CAUGUS 15 ORDERED TO MEET NEXT WEDNESDAY conference call to rally Democratic senators
A Senate currency clash prompts Swanson to call a Democratic conference next Wednesday to harmonize diverse views on regional banks. Petition signed by 27 senators including Owen Pomerene Shafroth Hollis, with O'Gorman Reed Hitchcock opposed. White House briefing follows a marathon all day session ending in deadlock.
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Swanson
Banking Committee
Wilson
Senate
Kern
Hollins
Washington
Owen
Pomerone
Shafroth
Hollis
Currency Committee
O'Gorman
Reed
Hitchcock
Administration
Capitol
White House
Pomerene
Martin
Smith
Maryland
Ashurst
Chamberlain
Chilton
Fletcher
Lewis
Martine
Democratic Party
Federal Reserve Board
Colonel Roosevelt Aids Girls In Return From Rio Debacle
Col Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt helped two American girls, Gladys Waddell and Joan Shore, evade a Rio de Janeiro contract. Police disrupted a transfer to the Vestris, but American Ambassadorial intervention secured their release and return to New York aboard the Vestris.
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Roosevelt
Mote
T. R
Virginia Real
New York
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Rio Janeiro
Gladys Waddell
Joan Shore
Roosevelts
Vandyck
Colonel
Rio de Janeiro
Miss Waddell
Mias
Vegtris
Vestris
58 Cents a Week Crime and Padrone System in Massachusetts
Special to The Washington Post reports startling stories of guns used in Boston for 58 cents weekly and a padrone system worse than past years. A Massachusetts legislative committee hearings focus on immigrant status and condition, with testimony from Mrs. R Sternberg about European workers in shirtwaist factories earning 33 cents weekly, few earning up to 5 dollars while paying for board, room, and 60 cents weekly for carfare leaving 40 cents for clothes and laundry.
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Washington Post
Boston
Statehouse
Legistrative
Massachusetts
Europe
R. Sternberg
Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia Kills Child In Potsdam
A four year old girl was struck by a motor car driven by Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia in Potsdam. He reportedly conveyed the injured child to a hospital where she died. The accident occurred as the child darted across the street.
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Frederick Leopold
Prussia
Potsdam
Germany
Prince Friedrich Leopold
Astor Weds In Spring Engagement Confirmed
Staatsburg New York November announcement by Mrs Huntington confirms engagement of Miss Helen Huntington to Vincent Astor. No wedding date set but expected early spring at Huntington Rhinebeck home. Romance began in childhood and intensified after John Jacob Astor's Titanic death. wedding poised as major social event of the season.
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Miss Huntington
Staatsburg
N. Y
Robert PO Huntington
Hopeland House
Helen Idnsmore T Huntington
Vincent Astor
McCombs and Bride Sail to New York Aboard Mauretania
William T F McCombs and his bride sailed from London on the Mauretania for New York just before the train departure from Waterloo. They hurriedly packed after a last minute decision, with Mrs McCombs arranging wedding presents and a Berkeley Hotel room for their future stay.伴
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Washington Post
London
William TF. McCombs
Mauretania
New York
McCombs
Waterloo Station
Berkeley Hotel
Joseph Leiter
Frederick Townsend Martin
Mr. McCombs
Widow Ellie Lake freed in Dallas murder case
Mrs Ellie M Lake a young widow charged with complicity in the July murder of Miss Florence Brown was released on a writ of habeas corpus. Meade Barr, who testified before the grand jury, said she was not connected to the killing, while Barr later claimed two confessions which he repudiated. Miss Brown was found with a crushed skull and throat cut in her uncle real estate office where she worked as a stenographer.
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Dallas
Tex
Ellie M. Lake
Florence Brown
Meade Barr
Grand Jury
Lake
Ballas County
Barr
Brown
Pleiades Collides At Sea Near San Francisco
A steam freighter Pleiades, 3755 tons, owned by Luckenbach, outbound to Ancon Panama, reported collision with an unidentified vessel 15 miles south of the San Francisco lightship. Commanded by Capt. H. C. Armstrong, the damaged ship requested assistance as tugs were dispatched to assist the crew of 50 men.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pieiadesa
Ancon
Panama
Merchants’ Exchange
Pleiades
H. C. Armstrong
Luckenbach Steamship Company
Burglars Drugged Residents in Farrell Pa Robberies
Three unknown men in a powerful auto triggered a spree as burglars used skeleton keys to enter homes in Farrell Pa last night. A narcotic spray left 68 residents under doctors care, with several thousand dollars and much jewelry looted. A vial of white powder was found and sent to chemists for analysis.
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Farrell
Washington Post
U S Ships Sailors On Short Trips In European Ports
Malta hosts Wyoming as flagship of Atlantic fleet arrives amid smooth weather. Crew ashore enjoys liberty while officials plan limited entertainments. Naples greets Florida and Arkansas with port visits and local crowds. Genoa and Marseille welcome Connecticut Kansas and Vermont Delaware Ohio and Utah ahead of further calls. Smallpox on Vermont blocks shore leave for two cases. rest of crew receives health checks. Consul’s widow Mary Deyo dies in Brooklyn fire. two children survive.
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Naples
Marseille
Genoa
Villefranche
Vermont
Wyoming
Malta
Charles J. Badger
Uvery
Florida
Arkansas
Admiral Cattelica
Marina
Marine Mille
Mianuele Filiberto
Rome
Mloresice
Italy
Connecticut
Kansas
Vinefranche
France
Celtic
Ohio
Ambitious May Day in Roaring 1919 News Reel
Page announces varied items: Burns May Be N., Roosevelt dances, Greek warships, five killed by strikers, Abbot lectures on Vulgate, head of class kidnapped, bridal escape, gas death of Charles A. Bell, judge Speer to face charges, Henry's antitrust bill, White House wedding plates, Fort Maer drill, New York horse show, tuberculosis sermons, Christmas postal tests, anti crime and housing notes, World news via cable with church, suffrage, and housing plans, automotive notes, and business briefings.
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Huerta
Roosevelt
Greece
Tangie
Abbot
Charles A. Bell
Mexico
Tsestival
Gortals
Munal
Ichtachter
Old World News
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Posos Semi’ Ontey Magazind
Slain Miners and Guards Prompt Martial Law Threats
Gov. Ammons orders Gen. Chase to round up attackers after a Laveta ambush killed three mine guards and a miner. A separate Aguilar incident left miner Pedro Armijo dead. Governed vows to try the suspects under martial law if possible.
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Gov. Ammons
Gen. Chase
Laveta
Colo
Oakview
Quirif
Pedro Armijo
Aguilar
Fred
Apmis
Denver
Cole
Adjutant
Genert
Aguiler
French Not to Fight Suit in Rhode Island Divorce
In Newport bankruptcy and divorce news Mrs. Pauline Leroy French sues Amos Tuck French of New York for nonsupport claiming alimony for herself and children. Depositions will be used. case to be kept inconspicuous as Edward Tuck, uncle of the husband, may visit for consultation. Service occurred in Providence to shield publicity.
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Washington Post
Newport
R. 1
Hght
Pauline Leroy French
Amos. Tuck French
New York City
New York State
Two Warships Offered to Rebels in Mexico Conflict
After a conference in Nogales Sonora between Cuban and Zapata factions led by Pablo Menocsi and others, two war vessels were reportedly offered to the constitutional leader. Gen Carranza said Terex Romern, his Washington agent, began for Nu Wales in response to his summons.
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Nogales
Sonora
Cuba
Pablo G. Menocsi
Zapata
Carranza
Terex Romern
Washington
Nuwales
Mayor Henry T. Hunt Admits $20,000 Loss in Office
Special to The Washington Post from Cincinnati Ohio reports that Mayor Henry T Hunt, defeated for reelection, says he is $20 000 poorer than when he took office nearly two years ago He asserts he spent twice as much as he received during his term and blames budget strains and political pressure for the deficit
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Henry T. Hunt
Cincinnati
Washington Post
Ohio
Jerry T Hunt
Diplomatic Tangle Over Stolen Letter on Russia Ambassadorship
A Chicago based dust-up centers on a letter allegedly from Senator James Hamilton Lewis offering Henry M. Pindell a one year Russia ambassadorship with resignation option. Pindell and Senator Lewis dispute the forgery claim while President Wilson’s initial offer and Crane speculation fuel political intrigue in Illinois.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Hussia
Wison
Henry M. Pindell
Fports Journal
James Hamilton Lewis
Pindell
Lewis
Peoria
Rusela
Pentia
Piel
Russia
Tir
Europe
J. Hamilton Lewis
Tilinoia
Bryan
Kenry M. Pindell
Heta
Wilson
Illinois
Haineis
Clark
Senate
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Ocreck
Belasco
Delaware
Felix Diaz
Caugus
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Prince
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Reiure
Helltore
Astor
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Flor
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Hampton Roads
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Badger
Union Club
Casino
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Palace
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Vinefranche, Vraner
Utah
Mary &. Deyo
Arthur Deyo
Dutch Guiana
Quincy Street
Brooklyn
Deyo
China
Seattle
Wash
Colorado
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Odd
Committee On Foreign Relations
Peok
Senator Lewis
Crane
Post
Peliien
Charles HR. Crane
Whieawo
Lewia Saye
Fidentia
St Petersburg
St. Veterso
Pis
Sf Deterer
Vienna
Stockholm
A. Eer
Hans Copenhagen
Armands
Nelle
Ricus Legationa
St. Peterstark
Fiat
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