Fifth Japan Note My End Dispute on California Land Act
Washington reports that the latest American note to Japan over California's anti alien land law has been delivered by Secretary Bryant to Ambassador Chinds and cabled to Tokyo. five notes exchanged since May mark a likely end to the present negotiation, with the next step a legal test if needed.
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Washington
California
Bryant
Chinds
Tokio
Japan
Bryan
Webb
Gov. Johnson
Clark for Old Age Fund Nest Egg Declared by Speaker Clark
Washington July 7 Speaker Champ Clark explains his plan to lecture only when Congress is not in session to build a nest egg for old age and avoid the poorhouse. He cites duties in Congress and declines many engagements, noting he will not lecture for pay in Missouri as a matter of taste and loyalty.
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Washington
Champ Clark
Congress
Missouri
Mark
News
House
Orders for Frisco failure quiz issued by ICC
Washington July 17 The Interstate Commerce Commission issued formal orders for an investigation into the St Louis and San Francisco railroad receivership in line with a recent congressional resolution. No hearing date was set. The inquiry will cover the St Louis and San Francisco and the Chicago and Eastern Illinois.
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Washington
St. Louis
Pearl Necklace Theft and Exploding Letter Reported
London police report a Pearl necklace worth 625000 stolen from a registered post parcel from Paris to a London dealer. The package opened in London contained sugar pieces. seals appeared intact, suggesting obstruction in France. A separate Dublin blast injured a mail sorter, likely by suffragettes. In Deming New Mexico a U S mail carrier was shot near Columbus by Mexican rebels. his mail car was later found looted.
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London
Scotland Yard
Paris
France
Dublin
John Dillon
U. S
Deming
N. M
Ord
Columbus
United States
Jury Frees Guilty Youth in Kansas City
William McNeil was acquitted of second degree murder in a West Bottoms killing. the jury foreman asked to speak to the prisoner and urged the man to return home to become a better person for his aging mother, shocking observers with the unusual clemency gesture.
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Kansas City
William FL McNeil
Courtettetoms
McNeill
Sea Self
West Bottoms
Arthur W. Brown
Latshaw
McNeil
Heat Wave Kills and Shatters Records Across Central States
St Louis July 17 heat wave smothered the central district with temperatures above 100 degrees. Clay County Kan. logged 112 degrees the hottest in the region. Topeka 104.2 Mtane 104 Junction City 109. A separate item notes Judge Caldwell dismissing the Cox case in Cincinnati related matter and a Tokyo demand for annuity after a streetcar loss. A Chicago labor leader Michael Friel was attacked, skull fractured, expected to die.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Clay Canter
Kan
Clay County
Topeka
Mtane
Junction City
Cox
Macinnatt
Caldwell
Conmon Pleas Court
George B. Cox
Cincinnati Trust Company
Chicago
Mighiel , Friel
Stationery Firemen‘ Union
Note Names 3 As Friends Of Wa Bartholldt Caul Reid And Coudrey
Washington July 17 The National Am American party figures and a Na M I lobby inquiry feature as Col M M Mulhall testifies that James S Sherman then chairman of the Republican Congressional Committee helped defeat representatives hostile to organized labor He cites 2000 letters and 240 affiliated central bodies with revenues of 560 000 to 750 000 used for political work Mulhall promises to name individual payees when letters are reviewed He mentions Indiana and several Missouri and Pennsylvania politicians in the unfolding pre nomination campaign and a 1908 effort to hide Representative James W Watson.
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Washington
James S. Sherman
National Republican Congressional Committee
WN. A. M
Gpnate
Col. M. M. Mulhall
N. A.'3l
Sherman
Mulhall
National Council of Industrial Organizations
NAM
NAMI
Indiana
Ni A.M
James W. Watson
Mulhail
Schwedtihan
Attorneys to cross examine Mushall in N A M case
Attorneys for the NAM prepare to insist on cross examination of Mushall. The committee has not indicated any intentions on this point as of now.
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N. A.M
Mushall
Ono
Torpedo boat Fan nine 33s sinks in New York report
News brief reports the torpedo boat Fan nine 33s sinking two miles east of Fire Island light vessel with crew compartment fire. Details are unavailable in the wireless message. The item is part of a miscellaneous 1900s style dispatch.
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New York
Fanning
Fire Island
United States
Fannine 33S
Wilson Called Home to Confer on Mexico Crisis
President Wilson will meet Ambassador Wilson in Washington after Bryan’s briefing as England presses for U S recognition of Huerta or steps to end Mexican chaos. Wilson travels by ship if needed, with an official stance expected after talks. Also notes include a dog trotting 200 miles home from Lee Massachusetts and a murder in Mississippi.
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Washington
Mexico
Wilson
Bryan
Cabe
Henry Lane Wilton
England
Huerta
Tarrytown
Fannie
Frank Bryant
John Rockefeller
Lee
Mass
Train Robber La Trasse Sentenced In Kansas City Case
William La Trasse¢ was sentenced to from one to 21 years in the penitentiary by the district court in Kansas City Kansas for robbing a Missouri Pacific passenger train on Christmas night 1910. He was arrested in Chicago in February 1911, escaped from Wyandotte county jail during awaiting trial, and later found serving an indeterminate term in Illinois. He was paroled to be brought back. A separate Chicago item notes Alderman W C Nance proposing coffin shaped tablets to curb accidental poisonings.
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Kansas City
William la Trasse
District Court
Kan
Missouri Pacific
la Trasne
Chicago
Wyandotte
la Trans
Illinois
Chester
Murphysboro
William L. Reid Appointed St. Louis Postal Inspector
William L. Reid of Monroe City Missouri is named post office inspector in charge of the St. Louis division, succeeding George Daniel who moves to the field service. The announcement is dated July 17 and confirms the appointment.
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Reid P.O
Washington
William L. Reid
Monroe City
Ofice
St. Louis
George Daniel
Fifteen Trapped in Flooded Amine Relatives Fight Guards
Fifteen miners were trapped in Spruce mine No 1 at Eveleth Minnesota after a cloudburst and severe rain. Ten were rescued earlier. rescuers battled water inflow and a crowd of anxious relatives as they attempted to reach the others on an upper level. Water pumps were lacking and bulkheading was hindered by frantic families.
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Duluth
Minn
Spruce Mine
Eveleth
Minnesota
Train Enters Girl's Room Near Chicago Home
Miss Clara Maraske, 19, slept as a freight train derailed and plunged into her house in Chicago. A section of the embankment gave way, several cars toppled from the tracks, windows shattered and plaster fell, leaving her narrowly unharmed with minor injuries from debris.
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Chicago
Clara Maraseke
Marasske
Mise Marasske
Slit skirt case ends with $25 fine in Richmond
In Richmond Judge Crutchfeld's court Miss Blos som Browning paid a $25 fine for indecent exposure after wearing a slit skirt. She plans to depart for New York where she says people are not prudish. The skirt was kept as evidence but returned after she promised to sew the slit.
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Richmond
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