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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1913

Page

1

Break with Huerta negotiations to cease

United States notes condemn Huerta's seizure of executive and legislative powers in Mexico and declare elections planned for October illegitimate. Washington hints at breaking off talks, contemplates backing Constitutionalists, and notes John Lind to depart Vera Cruz. Huerta proclaims a dictatorship and faces possible penalties.

United States Victoriano Huerta Mexico Bryan Mexican Congress Wilson Washington Huerta Mexico City John Lind State Department Federico Gamboa Wison Lind Vera Cruz Interior O'Shaughnessy Prega Senor Querida Modeno Officei O’shaughnessy Modenu Congress Eluerta White House Washington Administration wWilson Constitutionalists Henry Lane Wilson Huertas Federation Republic The Union

Provisional Ecclesiastical Provinces Planned for Episcopal Church

The House of Deputies at the triennial General Convention voted to group dioceses into eight provinces or synods, with each province to have its own council for missions education and local concerns. If approved by the House of Bishops, the change would include more army and navy chaplains and could prompt Congress to fund them.

Congress Army Navy New York House of Deputies Protestant Episcopal Church of America Episcopal Church England House of Bishops Washington Alexander Mann Boston Thomas F. Gator Tennessee David H Greer

Underwood pushes 5 percent discount to revive American shipping

Representative Oscar W Underwood declares a 5 per cent discount on imports in American ships was meant to force a break with foreign treaties and revive the U S merchant marine. He argues the tactic could provoke a trade war but restore U S shipbuilding while noting Panama Canal and Coastwise exemptions. Attorney General McReynolds to issue opinion. President Wilson weighs next steps.

Congress Great Britain Germany Austria Belgium Japan Oscar W Underwood Alabama Democratic Party Urope Underwood Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries House Mr. Underwood Timte Tome Executive Handa Executive State Department McReynolds United States

Foss Files Independent Nomination for Mass Governor

Boston Oct 14 Gov Eugene N Foss of Massachusetts filed nomination papers as an independent candidate for reelection. He has three prior Democratic wins and plans to issue a formal campaign statement tomorrow outlining his issues. Foss will limit active campaigning to the ten days before the November election.

Massachusetts Boston Eugene N. Foss

Nealy Wins First West Virginia District Seat in Tariff Debate

Democrat Maj. M. M. Nealy of Fairmont won a plurality between 3,500 and 3,700 in the First West Virginia district to fill the Davis vacancy. Hearne and Laughlin trailed as Republican and Progressive nominees, with Hilton the Socialist and Holt the Prohibitionist also on the ballot. About 60 percent turnout, campaign framed by Underwood tariff debates and support for Wilson.

Washington Post Wheeling Wva West Virginia John W Davis United States Wilson Maj M. M Nealy Fairmont JG. Hearne Nealy Hest Laughlin Hiitek George A Laughlin Walter EB. Hilton J H. Holt Hearne Wison Roosevelt Taft

Sulzer Impeachment Trial Weighs New Article Demand

Albany Oct 14 The Sulzer impeachment trial facing a possible delay as impeachment managers seek to amend Article IV to cover Peck and Morgenthau testimony. Judges discuss whether this adds a new charge and if the assembly must act before continuing court deliberations.

Albany William Sulzer Duncan W. Peck Henry Morgenthau Turkey Frawley Investigating Committee Prs Peck-Morgenthau John B. Stanchfield Peck Andenthau Presgrick A Colwell Louis A Sarecky Melville B. Fuller Frawiey Peck Morgenthau Peck and Morgenthau Cullen Allan 4 Ryan Baltimore Ohio Mound

Elopement of Baltimore Horsewoman Miss Lily Buchanan

Miss Lily Buchanan daughter of Mrs J H Buchanan a leading Baltimore family eloped to Elkton Ma and married William Wallace Thomas a Chicago banker The couple then returned to Baltimore and left for Philadelphia en route to New York for sailing on the Mauretania They had planned the marriage with Mrs Buchanan’s knowledge but wed privately in Elkton leaving Baltimore society astonished Mrs Thomas well known for daring horse exhibitions in New York Baltimore and beyond

Lily Buchanan Baltimore W. W. Thomas Washington Post J H Buchanan Elkton William Wallace Thomas Chicago Philadelphia New York Thomas Buchanan Beth Atlantic City

First Pacific Lockage Opens Canal Run

The Miraflores lock at the Pacific end saw its first lockage today with tug Miraflores, three barges, and two other crafts sailing through the west locks into the Miraflores lakes region 3682 feet above sea level. The operation took an hour and a half and proceeded without incident, though insufficient water prevented passage through Pedro Miguel locks as planned.

Pacific Panama Cana Miraflores Miraflores Locka Pedro Miguel Locks Cucaracha Slide Pedro Miguel

Bishop Galler Denounces Divorce at New York Speech

The Rt Rev Thomas F Galler bishop of Tennessee addressed about a thousand clergy and laypeople in New York praising religion’s role in personal life. He warned Roman decay began with divorce and remarriage, noting remarriage after divorce has become common and almost respectable in parts of the country.

Apeciath New York Rt Hev Thomas F Galler Tennessee

Altman Will Leaves Art Treasures To Met Museum

Benjamin Altman New York bachelor merchant dies leaving an estate valued around 50 million with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to receive his vast art collection valued over 15 million including fourteen Rembrands and notable Hals oils. Public and charitable bequests total 500 thousand cash. Aged employees receive sizable gifts and relatives inherit sums as stipulated.

Wil New York Prince Diaposes Alec Metropolitan Museum of Art Benjamin Altman Altmen Altman Philip IV Olivares Velasquez Kann Hémbrandts Ruyedael Franz Hals Merry Company Louvre Holbein Margaret Wyatt Metropolitan Museum St Luke’s Hospital German Hospital Lincoln Hospital New York Eye and Ear Infirmary National Academy of Designs Educational Alliance Mount Sinai Hospital Altmans Cata B Altman Alman

Election pressures and civic notes on a busy day

Page I lists topics from a Mexican election to forming synods and missing lifeboats. Other items cover Democrats electing a congressman, Sulzer verdict delay, art treasures, an aviator near death, suffrage urging, a burial, a midnight raid, a Russian monk accusation, and a new money bill with witnesses.

Henere Episcopalizis Sulzer Altman Rawson Pomerene Ot Fuger Bryan Daniels Hobeen

Seligmans Part Ways Wife Admits Separation

Special to The Washington Post reports Jefferson Seligman head of J and W Seligman and his wife the daughter of the late Ialdor Vermeer have parted. Mrs Seligman’s servants hold the town house as she returns from Deal Beach. Seligman says no suit is planned and he will not discuss personal affairs. she confirms the separation.

Washington Post New York New York World Jefferson Seligman J and W. Seligman Ialdor Vermeer Seligman Mrz. Seligman Europe World Reporter Today

Greatest Disaster in South Wales Coal Field

An explosion at Universal Colliery near Cardiff yesterday killed hundreds as rescue efforts moved slowly. About 500 miners were brought to the surface alive. by dawn 20 more were found, raising hope of more survivors though the toll may reach around 400. Ventilation and hoisting machinery were blown apart. crowds gathered at the pit head and Cardiff station as the scale of the tragedy became clear.

South Wale Cerdif South Wales Universal Collery Here Cardiff

Believe Aviator Drowned After Air Derby Search

New York reports aviator Albert J Jewell disappeared after departing Hempstead pursuing an aerial derby over Manhattan. Despite a day of searches by fishermen and airmen, contributions from Long Island towns indicate Jewell may have flown west toward Springfield then south into open sea, with winds and disorientation possible factors. Tony Jannus announced plans to fly with a passenger in a follow up effort from Hempstead.

New York Albert J Jewell Atlantic Ocean Long Island Hempstead Jewell Rockaway Pont Springfield Staten Island Manhattan Island Tony Jannus Esterday Annnuuerd Hemppstiad Flarry Eondertaken Janae

Fire aboard Volturno sinks 136 lives as captain recalls horror

Captain Francis Inch recounts the Volturno disaster detailing the fire’s outbreak on October 9, the rapid spread below decks, and the doomed attempts to launch lifeboats. He says there was no panic among passengers, but many crew and watchmen perished trapped in the foreshcastle while explosions wrecked parts of the ship.

New York Francis Inch Inch Ufe Rat Miller Omiver Langseil Eles H P Miller Langsell Beltz Sale

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