Allies Hold Front as German Attacks Fail in West
War report notes American troops stoutly resist German offensives with high morale and successful counterattacks. British French and American forces deter near-term assaults, while reports from Russia are sparse. British airmen bomb Stuttgart Daimler motor works and related targets in daylight raids.
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Siberia
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Weather forecast for New Mexico and Denver Coto
For New Mexico, generally cloudy with rain expected Monday night or Tuesday. Warmer conditions anticipated in the eastern portion Monday.
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Local Weather Summary for Twenty Four Hours
Local weather report notes the maximum temperature reached 62 degrees and a minimum of 28 with a 34 degree range. At 6 p.m. yesterday the temperature was 52 with a south wind and clear skies.
Conference of central powers chiefs after Easter in Sofia or Constantinople
Hungarian papers report a post Easter conference of central powers and allies including Turkey and Bulgaria. The venue may be Sofia or Constantinople depending on the age of the Turkish Sultan.
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Turkey
Bulgaria
Sofia
Constantinople
British Repulse Furious German Attacks in France
British forces held a front of over a mile along the Menin road near Poelkerhoek, repelling German assaults after a heavy bombardment. A second German push south of Houpthelst wood failed as British counterattacks drove the attackers back, with German casualties reported heavy.
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Poelderhoek
Menin Road
Houthelst Wood
Newton D Baker Reaches France
Paris reports American Secretary of War Newton D Baker has arrived at a French port marking a notable military development during wartime.
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Newton D Baker
Secretary Baker plans inspection trip to France
Washington reports the war department says Secretary Baker will visit the front in France for military inspections and conferences with American officers. He travels with Major General William B. Binck and Lt. Col. Mo Pret, sailing from an American port around February 27. Baker aims for a thorough review of forces abroad and decisive talks with General Pershing, signaling aggressive wartime policy.
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War Department
France
British Raids in Northwest Front and Cambrai Sectors
London reports successful raids last night northwest of St Quin tin and southwest of Cambrai with several enemy killed and a few prisoners taken. Hostile artillery active east of Wytschaete Armentieres and near the Menin road. another raid east of Armentieres failed and a later raid east of Passchendaele was repulsed.
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Cambrai
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Passchendaele
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Ypres
Admiral Evans wreck leaves 176 feared dead near Alaska
Report from San Francisco says all ill aboard the steamer Admiral Evans wrecked on the Alaska coast were sought by the Sophia at Juneau. The vessel struck rocks and opened a large hull hole, carrying cannery supplies and workers. She sailed from Seattle March 4. tonnage 2392. launched 1901, Alaska trade for years.
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Y M C A Huts To Be Built Close To War Industry
Nationwide plan announced by the YMCA aims to sustain morale of workers in war industries by providing recreation and facilities similar to soldiers abroad. Huts will be set up near hulls plants and shipyards on the east coast, with provision for gymnasiums showers and social activities, extending across the country.
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Bolsheviks Loot Russian Mission Train in Manchuria
A Bolshevik faction robbed a Siberian train near Chita, taking 5006 000 rubles and weapons on route to Manchuria to recruit for the Civil War. The gang killed its leader. Alfret Tetlam cites twelve Bolshevik leaders among the raiders, including a farmer member of the Duma.
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Iiberia
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Hebrew Socialists Demand New Trial for Mooney in New York
Hebrew Socialists of New York press for a new trial for Tom Mooney the California labor leader amid fiery orations. They denounce Samuel Gompers and the AFL while pledging socialist revolution and independence from organized labor, capitalists, and Wilsons.
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Spittiliem
German air raid on Paris beaten off by barrage
German bombing planes attacked Paris last night with about ten to twelve squadrons. Nine killed and thirty nine wounded. one Gotha destroyed. Paris defences and artillery repelled the raid with minimal damage to the city. President Poincare encouraged residents as Red Cross mobilized to aid victims.
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Pointe
Tom Hast
German Troops Reported Landing at Finnish Port
Stockholm March 10 reports indicate a German landing near Abro in Finland opposite the Aland islands and ten miles west of Helsingfors. The force is said to include 2,060 infantry and artillery with no official confirmation yet.
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Aland Islands
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Stockholm
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War's Center of Gravity Lies on West Front
The War Department weekly military review describes Germany's effort to shift the war's center of gravity eastward as futile. In the west, American troops hold four positions along a four and a half mile front, with constant engagement and expanding activity. Air, artillery, and skirmishes continue as Allied forces press defenses amid ongoing plans for a major German offensive.
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American Patrols Identify Guns In France Front
American patrols in France identify and report on gun positions and equipment as Allied forces press the offensive. The Associated Press notes smaller units exchange fire with German forces and adjust to evolving frontline conditions.
Detective Guilty in Robbery of Society Woman
A jury in a district court found Frank H. Mulligan former Denver referee guilty of robbing Mrs Irene Nolan a Denver society woman of jewelry valued at 3400 during a hold up at the Model Roadhouse The trial was the first of four linked cases Mulligan was remanded to jail and given 15 days to file a motion for a new trial The robbery occurred about 7 o clock on January 2 with Rev Garrett Burke present The jewels were later returned via a Denver pawnbroker and another defendant Philip Cohen is to be tried next Cohen denied immunity when offered by District Attorney Samuel W Johnson who identified him as the man who held up the Nolans
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Mulligan
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