Mediation Plans Proceed For Mexican Crisis At Niagara Falls
Officials reported rapid progress in assembling mediators and delegates at Niagara Falls. Argentina’s Naon to arrange, Brazilian and Spanish envoys joining, Mexican delegates arriving, and a first dinner set tonight with Foreign diplomats and American representatives.
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Niagara Falls
Justice Lamar
Lehmann
Ambassador da Gama
Brazil
Suarez
Mr. Lehmann
H. Percival Dodge
Senor Riano
T Muerta
Pennsylvania
Wigh School Boy Breaks Track Record at Triangular Meet
In a Marshalltown Grinnell and Toledo clash, Packer of Marshalltown set the state low hurdles record at 21.0 seconds, Vogt of Marshalltown clocked 4 48 for the mile, and Tlastings of Grinnell won the century sprint. Marshalltown won with 68 points, Grinnell 52, Toledo 61.
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Marshalltown
Grinnell
Toledo High School
Packer
Vogt
Tlastings
Cgrinnell
Toledo
President nominates Sweeney as interior secretary
Washington May 16 The president today nominated Tr Sweeney of Seattle Washington to be Secretary of the Interior.
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Washington, D. C
Tr. Sweeney
Seattle
Wash
Norwegian Smokes Pipe Under Water
In Biloxi Mississippi on May 16 Ivan Ivanson a Norwegian cook smoked a corncob pipe underwater during a boating mishap. He dived between boats as a stormy delay led to a near tragedy, emerging alive with his pipe still lit, despite others fearing his demise.
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Biloxi
Miss
Ivan Ivanson
John T. White
Ivanson
Walter Hodgins
Swanson
Hodgins
White
Ivan
Three Dynamiters AOE New Hearing in Chicago
Charles W. Miller, Chief Prosecutor, again appeared for the government in the U S circuit court of appeals in Chicago for oral argument on whether Olaf A. Treitmoe Richard H. Houlihan and Wm Bernhardt should receive new trials. The appeals upheld 24 convictions and granted new trials for six, with Miller asserting the three defendants remained connected to the dynamite conspiracy and that the evidence supported a prima facie case. Elijah Zoline for the defense argued the trio lacked convincing links and deserved new hearings.
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Chicago
Charles W. Miller
United States District Attorney
Indiana
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Olaf A. Treitmoe
San Francisco
Richard H. Houlihan
Wm. Bernhardt
Cincinnati
Tvreitmoe
Hank- Nan
Bernhardt
Miller
Treitmoe
Houlihan
Elijah Zoline
Federals Destroy American Property in Monclova
Eagle Pass Tex May 16 Before evacuating Monclova their final stand on the Mexican National railway between Piedras Negras and Saltillo the federals destroyed practically all American property in the town a dispatch received today at Piedras Negras. The message from General Marencia in command of the constitutionalists force at Sabinas says the federals who left Monclova yesterday were reported marching over land to Saltillo to join the garrison there with General Velasco and Joaquin Maas conservative forces.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Monclova
Piedras Negras
Saltillo
Marencia
Sabinas
Saltido
Yelasca 9
Joaquin Maas
Delivery complaint instructions for missed newspaper
If the paper is not delivered by the appointed time contact 8880 to have a copy sent. After 6 84 p m call the night line 2900 Mue or No 2 after 8 p m to report complaints.
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Carerer
Bryan approves tolls exemption plank in Democratic platform
Senator Walsh of Montana charged in the Senate that William Jennings Bryan approved a tolls exemption plank prepared by a subcommittee for the party platform. He cited Bryan’s insistence on a second plank against railroad owned ships using the canal, and argued the Panama route benefits shipping interests while opponents call it subsidizing them. Washington, May 16.
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Washington
DD. C
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Senate
Walsh
Montana
United States
Taft
Supreme Court
Baltimore
O'Gorman
Bryan
Pomerene
Panama Canal
Vera Cruz Patients Recovering At New York Hospital
Patients from Vera Cruz including amputees brought aboard the hospital ship Pine are reported well by Dr. C. Smith. An overflow of flowers and dainties reached the Brooklyn navy yard hospital. The navy department granted a request for 41 canvases cents that the men may rejoin comrades in Vera Cruz aboard the Solace if they remain in good health.
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New York
Vera Cruz
C. Smith
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy Department
Waterloo Doctor Defends Case On Heroin Treatments
A Waterloo physician accused by several boys of illegal heroin sales says he treated a number of young men for heroin habits and denies supplying drugs. He explains parents sought treatment, he began with consent, then switched to different meds to cure them. He treated several others briefly but dropped them for noncompliance. No new developments today as police information is forwarded to the county attorney for further action.
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Waterloo
Habir
May Seek to Restore Money to Stockholders
Washington DC May 16 The Interstate Commerce Commission aims to uncover how New Haven Railroad funds vanished from the road’s treasury and flowed to favored financiers. Chief Counsel Folk says documents show financial interests bought properties then sold them to the New Haven at many times their cost, with lawsuits possible to recover funds for stockholders. The commission awaits further communications from the Department of Justice on Mellen’s testimony.
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Charles S. Mellen
New York, New Laven and Connecticut Railroad
New Haven
Folk
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
New Haven Railroad
Then
New Mayen
Charles 8. Mellen
the New Haven
Joseph W. Folk
Framwo
Ilaven
Commission
Department
Justicr
Mellen
Death sentence upheld after murder appeal in Korea case
Tokyo dispatch reports Tomtaro Watanape, a Korean, was sentenced to death for the murder of Dr. Edward De Mott Storer near Holkay Korea. He had earlier been sentenced to life imprisonment, appealed, and the higher court affirmed the verdict and sentence. Also noted are U.S. consular updates on foreigners, unrest in Tanopico, and a Denver case of heart failure, plus construction progress on an African Methodist Episcopal church foundation in a separate item.
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Tokio
Japan
Tomtaro
Watanape
Edward de Mott Storer
Raritan
N. J
Holkay Korea
Criminal Court
We Bess
Elumeh
Former Waterloo Man Weds New York Girl
Today in New York City the marriage of Miss Viniet Mile dad and Mr WR Johnson was announced. The groom, formerly of Waterloo, had lived in Farmers City for years before moving to New York to work at Thanhoseer Film company. The bride is from a family allied with a prominent local executive. After a short honeymoon the couple will reside at an apartment on Rhodes Street in New York.
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New York City
Viniet Mile
WR. Johnson
Toeai
Uyis
Iowa Mausoleum Company
New York
Thanhoseer Film Company
Arrests and bank seizure alarm Radcliffe and Webster City
Headlines report arrests on notes alleged as forgeries tied to bond payments and a bank suspension in Webster City and Corning. Officials say forty five note signers repudiated their signatures while Corning ponders reopening First National Bank after a Friday closure with $460,000 deposits. W W Smith appointed national bank examiner in charge.
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Webster City
Ginko Diagtive Meyers
Aduliffe Verterdies
Dehenod
Ebimied
Webster
Sherif Netron
Henderany
Corning
First National Bank Herg
W. W. Smith
St. Louis
National Bai Examiner
National Treanury
Rebels Cut Off Water Supply At Mazatlan
Mazatlan, May 16. Rebels besieging the city cut off Mazatlan’s water supply as sickness and death rise. The Mazatlan governor disarmed police amid fears of internal revolt. General Obregon aims to sever the Manzanillo to Mexico City railroad to cripple war materiel and hasten coastal city falls. He promises protection for American and foreign property in Tepic territory.
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California
Mazatlan
Mex
San Diego
Val
Obregon
Constitutionalists
Manzanillo
Guadalajara
Mexico City
Tepic
Huerta Promises Vigorous Probe of Parks Disappearance
Washington May 16 Amb Riano received a dispatch from the Mexican foreign minister stating that vigorous investigation of the disappearance of orderly Samuel Parks would be conducted by Huerta authorities. The note responded to U S concern over Parks fate.
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Washington, D. C
Riano
Samuel Parks
Huerta
United States
Parks
Primary Election Returns in Oregon
Portland, May 16 Six aspirants for the Republican governor nomination were eliminated after the first night’s count. The race narrowed to James Whitcomb of Corvallis and Gus Moser of Portland with Whitcomb favored. Democratic candidates cut to Bennett of The Dalles, Manning of Portland, and C Smith of Portland. Other races include United States senator Booth, Geo Chamberlain, and Tranley in various districts. Grace Reeler at 620 Lime Street added as a scarlet fever patient.
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Portland
Ore
Reton
James Whitwcombe
Corvallis
Gus ©. Moser
Whitrcombe
Als. Bennett
The
Dalles
John Manning
Dr. C. Smith
United States
Robert A. Booth
Genes Tego
Geo. J. Chaamberlainot
Tranley
Tairne
Thiawless
Salem
N. Z. Sinner
Dalles Cicumbenty
Vo Te Me Mahan
Grace Reeler
Lime Street
Becker Hired Gunmen to Slay Rosenthal Trial Testimony Shocks Defense
New York May 16 Mrs Rosenberg widow of Louis Rosenberg testified in the Charles Becker murder trial that the gunmen knew they acted for Becker and split a 1000 dollar payoff after Rosenthal’s killing. She described Rose’s warnings to stay inside and alleged plans to frame the quartet. The testimony followed fresh disclosures of Becker’s alleged links to Rose before and after the crime. Washington reports delayed consul Silman arrival amid rail problems.
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New York
Louie
Harman Thosenthal
Charles Becker
Becker
Rosenthal
Martin Manton
Mrs. Rosenberg
Jack Rose
Rose
Rosenberg
Whitman
Louise Rosenberg
Harry Horowitz
Whitey’ Lewis
Frank
Weis
Tack Zelig
Lonie
Justine Sanbury
Ftecker
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State Department
Funston
Canada
Tuxpan
Mexico
Lobos Island
Naon
Argentina
Wigh
Three Dynamiters
Senator Walsh
Western Statesman
Hales
Melleni
Mierilang
Takpan
Gonzales
Tanopico
Geeral Gonzales
Consal Bonney
San Luis Potosi
Lee
Flo
Clarpes
Admiral Badger
Puerto Mexico
Frei Yampico
Antareosa
A.B. Kline
Denver
Cote
Raegis
Mindherry
Radcliffe
Oregon
Owears Begker
Siliaman
John R. Silman
Havana
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