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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1913

Page

10

Intervention in Mexico Sparks Presidential Debate

A senator rejects broad political intervention while defending limited actions to shield American lives and property in Mexico. He condemns Wilson administration indecision, cites daily protests from Americans and Mexicans, and argues the US may intervene only to protect citizens without invading Mexican territory. He criticizes officials Hare and Lind for missteps.

Aizen Boles Mexico Miing United Wiilson Pennsylvania United States Ican Ed States Hare Lind

Navy orders protection for French citizens at San Ignacio

Officials of the Navy Department instructed Admiral Walter C. Cowles to safeguard French nationals after reports of danger at San Ignacio California near Justa port. The cruiser Annapolis sailed from Santa Rosa Wednesday toward Guaymas and may be recalled to Santa Rosalia as Cowles considers steps to ensure safety.

Navy Department San Ignacio Poril Janat San Ignaaigu Calfornia Justa Usar Walter C. Cowles Pacific Fleet France Annapolis Santa Rosa Guaymas California Cowles Santa Rosalia Admiral Cowles Navy Roosevelt

Obituary notices from the District of Columbia area

Death notices and funeral announcements for John William Appleton George Rushed Mary Ward and others. Entries cite interments at Charleston Memorial services in Washington and events at various addresses with dates in October 1912 1913 and related details.

Rebels Again in Monterey Fight Near Chihuahua City

Reports from Laredo and El Paso describe Constitutionalists recapturing parts of Monterey and Villa leading 9,000 rebels toward Chihuahua. Villa’s army reached Mapula and planned to attack Chihuahua, with federals possibly evacuating as trains stood ready. General Salazar was sent with 700 Juarez troops to assist and ordered to return.

Laredo Tex Monterey Paso Francisco Villa Mapula Chihuahua City Chihuahua Coursera Villa Pon Jose Ynez Salazar

Huerta Leads Vote Amid Mexican Policy Turmoil

President Wilson weighs a plan to resolve Mexico's crisis and push for constitutional government. A formal US statement of policy toward Huerta and la tinos aims to back fair elections and legal authority. Officials foresee eliminating Huerta before talks with constitutionalists. Americans are urged to exit Mexico. Topolobampo sugar crews face disruption as revolts threaten confiscation.

Diaz Footnotes US Arrival of Felix Diaz in Gulf

In Galveston on October 30, President Wilson's Mexico contact John Lind and Rear Admiral Fletcher seek safe passage for Gen Felix Diaz and two companions to the United States. The steamship Alabamy is offered for transit as stated by Gulf Coast Fruit and Steamship Co president R T Burge. Diaz remains aboard the battleship Louisiane at Vera Cruz, while Capt William A Burnside arrives unexpectedly, arousing curiosity about the visit's purpose.

Galveston Tex Wilson Mexico John Lind Fletcher Mexican Felix Diaz United States R.T. Burge Gulf Coast Fruit and Steamship Company Vera Cruz Louisiane William. A. Burnside Mexico City

Maj Gillette criticizes Wilson Mexican policy in DC talk

Maj Cassius E Gillette a resigned army officer addressed a private audience at Masonic Hall denouncing President Wilson and Secretary Bryan for tolerance toward Mexican affairs. He argued the Monroe Doctrine has harmed Mexicans and said Wilson and Bryan ignore the real situation in Mexico. Several named attendees from Maryland Virginia D.C. are listed among the crowd.

Wilson Bryain Mexico Cassius E. Gillette Masonic Hall Thirteenth Street New York Avenue Bryan Maj. Gillette

Famous Author of Russia Feared by Doctors

Fragmented OCR notes describe a famous Russian author whose health alarms doctors and whose life is said to be endangered. The text is garbled with stray letters and incomplete phrases, mentioning medical fear and cultural reputation in unclear context.

Russia

Walsh Is Betting Favorite in Massachusetts Governor Race

Five days before the election Boston reports campaign activity across Essex, Greater Boston, and Middlesex counties as candidates Walsh Gardner Bird Foss push their messages. Walsh is the betting favorite on local stock exchanges as well.

Massachusetts Boston David I.walsh Essex County Gardner Greater Charles Bird Middlesex County Foss Stock Exchange Walsh

Halloween Festivities And Police Alert At City

Elfin night at hand as police prepare arrests for mischievous youths. Maj Sylvester orders captains to deploy reserves at 6 PM to curb license. Halloween plays at House of Play and Raleigh Hotel Alumni Dance feature notable participants and a three act fairy play Tamlane with dancers and witches listed among cast.

Business High School Tamlane House of Play

Protest at Cuban Search On Washington Girls Baggage

Captain Knight of the Ward liner Havana protests to the Cuban government over the search of Miss Catherine Ferrer of Brooklyn and Miss Murphy and Miss Sally of Washington aboard his ship. He requests measures to prevent such searches without warrant. Consul General Ithdgora is to investigate and has sent a full statement. Relatives reported the young women were safe despite a separate police inquiry into missing diamond rings from a Spanish passenger.

Washington Washington Post Habana Knight Havana Catherine Ferrer Brooklyn Murphy Sally Ithdgora Jose Sanchez Habana Commission Josephine Murphy Seventh Street Anna Lally Highteenth Street Ralse Anna Murphy G. M. Mattingly Lally

Ohio Representative Sharp seeks West Point curriculum reform

Representative W G Sharp of Ohio introduced in the House a resolution directing Secretary Garrigan to submit recommendations for changes to West Point admissions and curriculum. The measure notes nearly 60 percent of recent entrance examinees failed, proposes a preparatory course at nominal government cost, and allows reexamination for cadets under limited delinquency. The move follows the Unger case and was referred to the military affairs committee.

W. G. Sharp Ohio West Point Military Academy Garrigan West Point Sharp Secretary of War Adolph Unger Tiffin Unger Congress Committee On Military Affairs

World Happenings Notes From Multiple Cities

A compilation of brief notices from Mattoon Knoxville Sterling East Liverpool and other locales. Incidents include a boarding house fire in Mattoon killing two men. a fire destroying thirteen businesses and ten residences in Knoxville with $100000 loss. a Lansing man found dead in a cornfield near Sterling. Ilinois Steel Plant posting six day work weeks to boost employment. potteries in East Liverpool closed due to a strike. a unit from the Ninety-ninth Coast Artillery sailing to the Philippines. exiled Venezuelan leader Hernandez arriving in Port of Spain. bank receivership at First Natchez Bank. Venezuelan politics remarks by El Mocho. and Porto Rico political delegate Dooley leaving for Washington.

U S Warships Guard Vera Cruz. Fletcher to Command

Rear Admiral Fletcher remains in command off Mexican waters as the fourth division of the Atlantic fleet under Rear Admiral Boush sails to Vera Cruz to relieve the squadron on duty there. The transfer keeps Fletcher in charge due to his familiarity with the situation.

Fletcher Boush Vera Cruz

Shoe merchants dinner highlights united efforts to shorten hours

Baltimore and Washington shoe dealers gathered at the Ebbitt House for a joint banquet hosted by the Washington Shoe Retailers Association. About 34 Baltimore merchants attended along with delegates from Philadelphia New York and Cincinnati. Speakers praised organization for shortening store hours benefiting merchants and workers alike.

Baltimore Washington Ebbitt House Retail Merchants’ Association of Washington Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Newman Joseph Strasburger Maurice Wy+man Maurice Wyman Ottmar Marcus Joseph M. Hess Coombe F. A. Howard H. A. Rettberg John J. Lewis Almos A. Reeder, Jr H. Lebauer EB. R. Adams T. J. Pollock Abe Breslau Arnold Bamberger M. Harris Abe Hubenstein A. D. Brown Michael Hess Melvin Marcus, Jr Frank BP. Smith Thomas WW. Hasley Charles H. Gentrum Edward Herman Fred C. Butler George W. Butler I. E. Loveman Charles ¥. Ruppert H. N. Roberts Sam Levie Theodore Goldstrom H. A. Snelling H.E. Jones Charles G. Quartiey J. Thomas Lyons I. C. Dalsemer A. H. Genting J. i. Twaddell Benjamin Hing Farnham Sam Aalf Robert J. Berberich T. E. Edmonston Joseph A. Berberich Harry A. Wolf Isaac B. Nordhinger Herbert J. Rich P. Hirsh G. Spitzer Herbert C. Adler Maurice B. Sinsheimer Henry A. E. Felser Harry W. Hahn D. B. Gusdorf Louis Rosenberg Morris Hahn Charles J. Columbus Clarence L. Lints

Police News Notes Guilty pleas and incidents in city

Charles Norris pleaded guilty in police court to selling cocaine and was jailed for two months by Judge Mulloway. Norris was arrested by Pharmacy Inspector R A Sandera. Alfonso Stevenson pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree for stabbing John Hammond at the Chicago Hotel and will be sentenced next Friday. A warning to chauffeurs about joy riding was issued by Justice Hee Wright, with maximum penalties outlined. Jean L Armour and Alphonso Logan pled guilty to joy riding and await sentencing. A skidding truck struck a mall wagon on Fourteenth Street, with no injuries. A 13 year old boy skating was knocked down. driver sought. A white woman, thrown from a buggy, calmly reset and drove on. A fire at 1g. 1 street northwest caused curtain damage. Coroner Nevitt issued death by own action for Albert A. Hettmuiler. Three speeders arrested in Mount Pleasant. Snail, a House reporter, was nabbed, followed by Douglas Burch and Arthur Tyler. Collateral posted by each. Norman Luchs burned slightly while saving his car as a Bel street garage burned.

Charles Norris Waa Mulloway Norris Waa R A.sandera Alohzo Stevenson District Criminal Court John Hammond Chicago Stevenson Hee Wright Jean L. Armour Victor Blue Alphonso Logan Tenth Precinct Connecticut Avenue Mount Pleasant Levi and Collins BR. Snail House of Representatives Hamilton Douglas Burch Arthur Tyler Norman Luchs Euclid Street Handa Bel

Jay-Ham Lewis Arrested for Drunkenness by Second Precinct

JJ Hamilton Lewis, also known as Jay-Ham, a 50 year old Black man, was arrested yesterday by Second Precinct police and charged with drunkenness. The report provides no further details on the incident or subsequent actions.

JJ Hamilton Lewis Jay-Ham

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