Night attack repulsed as Berlin reports skirmishes
Berlin dispatch says no major battles, a night assault on the government staff quarters in Neukoln was repulsed and skirmishes occurred in East Berlin. A military order threatens shooting in Fast Berlin after seven. Spartacans reportedly visited Herr Noske to inquire about peace terms with unconditional surrender rumored.
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Associated Press
London
Berlin
Neukolm
East Berlin
Charlottesburg
Spartacans
Herr Noske
Former Austrian emperor suffers nervous breakdown in Geneva report
Charles former Austrian emperor is gravely ill with a nervous breakdown. Zita his wife is attempting to save Austria for the Riviera but cannot secure French passports. Zita is also reported to be in poor health.
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Geneva
Charles
Insbruick
Zita
Austria
Riveria
Former British Premier Visits Spain in Madrid Meeting
Former British prime minister H. H. Asquith arrived in Madrid and was greeted by Premier Comanones and foreign affairs officials. He held talks with Premier Romanones and was scheduled to confer with King Alfonso XIII at luncheon.
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Associated Press
Madrid
H. H. As“quith
Great Brittain
Comanones
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Romanones
Tuncheon
Alfon
Pilot Plans Aerial Photos From Gulf To Pacific Route
Lieut. Plumber arrived at Fort Bliss Texas from Ellington Meld Texas to photograph the flying field. He will shoot the field here tomorrow and then proceed to Tucson as he travels the air route from the gulf to the Pacific.
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Associated Press
Fort Bliss
Tex
Gulf
Pacific
Plumb
Ellington Meld
Texas
Tucson
Government May Refuse Shipping Allocation By Allied Commission
Washington reports the United States may reject 100000 tons of German shipping in Chilean waters as allocated by the allied shipping commission. Hurley of the shipping board said final action depends on grant conditions and vessel condition after repairs cost.
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Ty Associated Press
Washington
Allied Shipping Commission
Hurley
The
Shipping Board
Onigtt
Hiurley
Europe
United States
Hinrlevy
State Department
Cemuan
Germany
Peru
Uruguy
Monroe Doctrine Protection Effort Fails
Oscar Straus proposes an amendment to league articles but the effort to protect the Monroe Doctrine fails. The session notes debate and procedural moves with no successful passage.
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Oscar Straus
Nations refuse further talk on far reaching League changes
At a London meeting on March 12 Oscar Straus pushed amendments to safeguard the Monroe doctrine and broaden League of Nations Article 10. France and England blocked quick action while China protested. A British bid to declare any covenant breach as war failed due to US constitutional concerns. Delegates agreed to drop the matter for now and will use the discussion for future Paris peace conference work.
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Associated Press
London
Oscar Straus
American League
League of Nations’ Union
League of Nations
Straus
League
United States
Paris
Jury Selected for Trial of 32 I W W Members
The federal court in Wichita Kansas on March 12 drew a jury to hear 32 alleged I W W members charged with espionage act violations. Eleven jurors are farmers and the twelfth a cattle raiser.
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Wictita
Kas
Berlin Strikes Attributed to Food Shortages Not Propaganda
Copenhagen reports to the state department say Berlin strike outbreaks stem mainly from hunger rather than Bolshevik influence. Official observers note published bloodshed accounts in Berlin have been greatly exaggerated.
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Washington
Berlin
State Department
Copenhagen
Germany
Indictments Link O Leary Aide To German Agent Case
Federal court testimony ties American Truth Society co defense with Jermian A Leary and Bull publishers to seditious utterances. A $5000 check from Dr. Heinrich Albert, German embassy attache, is discussed though its source is not specified. Evidence places O Leary with Mme De Vietorien and associates in Europe and in U S locations.
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Associated Press
New York
The
American Truth Society
Jermian A. O'Leary
Bull
Heinrich Albert
O'Leary
Cousel
Spier & Co
Madame de Vietorica
J. Williard Robinson
Europe
Mme. de Vietorien
Chas
A. Martin
U.S
Karl Roediger
Hoover Reports Relief Progress in Poland and Danzig
Hoover says relief work in Poland is advancing with food shipments via Rotterdam and Copenhagen to Danzig and Warsaw. Bread prices fall from 75 to 25 cents a pound as 38 thousand tons reach Danzig in February and 23 thousand to Warsaw. Special aid for children is sped in amid improving yet fragile conditions. Clemenceau denies appointing Jonnart as Alsace Lorraine governor general to a left wing delegation in Paris.
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Associated Press
I Nris
Macey
Poland
Herbert Hoover
Danzig
Baltic
Rotterdam
Copenhagen
Warsaw
Clemenceau
Paris
Republican Party
M. Jonnart
Alsace-Lorraine
Weather Preview for West Texas Friday Clouds and Cold
The report notes west Texas will see cloudy skies and a drop in temperature across the Panhandle region Friday. Expect colder conditions with overcast conditions and light wind as a weather system moves through the area.
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West Texas
Officers Detached to Reconstitute Texas National Guard
The War Department detached six officers to Texas to serve as instructors and inspectors at designated centers. Col. Geo. W. Kirkpatrick, Col. James Houston of Dallas, Col. John J. Ryan of Waco, Lt Col. William S. Faulkner of San Antonio, Col. Harold P. Howard, and Col. Thomas T. Duke of Houston will take up assignments to form a first class national guard.
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Washington
Mar
Texas
War Department
Geo. W. Kirkpatrick
Marine
James Houston
Dallas
John J. Ryan
Waco
William 5. Faulkner
San Antonio
Harold P. Howard
Thomas T. Duke
Houston
Lithuanians form new state in aftermath of splits
A message from Lithuanian delegates in East Prussia reports a plan to unite Lithuanian territories under a new republic. The group aims to establish a separate Lithuanian state comprising Prussian provinces and Mazurian regions, forming a conference to advance secessionist goals.
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Germat Lished
Doiantan Republic
Tilsit
Vic
Simoneit
Great
Lithuania
Ohio Battleship Survives Night Arrival at Hampton Roads
The Ohio, a battleship, survived a night at sea and anchored in Hampton Roads. Aboard are anti aircraft units and coastal artillery officers, with Aeolis and Zeelandia expected to dock tomorrow. The Zeelandia will bring the 18th coast artillery and fourteen officers with wounded aboard.
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Newport News
Mar
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Mera. Via
Aeolis
Zeelandia
Ihtse Field Artillery
Texas
18Th Coast Artillery
Soldiers Oman Transport to Homes in United States
Mar 12 Halifax report on the transport Toloa docking with 293 British troops threatening to sink the vessel unless landed in the United States. Officials find 50 men have funds for railroad fares and head taxes, others to be kept aboard until immigration costs arranged. Some troops enlisted in British forces from the United States and many are American born.
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Waey
Toloa
Hevige
United States
New York
Jackson
President's Ship Delayed in Heavy Seas at Brest
Wireless message from U S George Washington at 11 29 a m Wednesday reports the steamer delayed and not due to reach Brest before Thursday evening as heavy seas and a stiff breeze churn the port.
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Brest
George Washington
Movement Begun of Tears Troops Returns From France
The War Department announced the homeward movement of three National Guard divisions the Thirtieth Tennessee North Carolina and South Carolina Thirty sixth Texas Oklahoma and Thirty seventh Obie. Units were among 600 officers and 12,000 men departing France on seven transports to arrive in New York and Newport News on March 17 and 24.
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Prem Washington
Additiona National Guard
Tennessee
North Caro Juma
South Carolina
Texas
Oklahoma
Obie
France
War Department
New York
Newport News
Victory Liberty Loan Drive Set to Open April 21
The Victory Liberty Loan campaña will run from April 21 to May 10 with short term notes maturing within five years. Secretary Glass announced note terms and possible interest rates, aiming to boost US credit for industry and employment while avoiding longer bonds.
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New York
Mar
Victory Liberty Loan
Glass
Treasury
United States
Subway and Harbor Strike Threat Halts New York Transit
A coalition of harbor workers and transit unions threatens a complete tie up of New York City subways elevated lines and harbor shipping. Interborough management warns 2000 barge crews may be idle daily without fuel as federal intervention is urged to end the strike stalemate.
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Associated Press
New York
New York City
Frank Hedley
Interborough
Repid Pass
Onste
Manshattan Island
trans-Atlantic
Cogste Wise
Coml Sda
Leedley
Ale
Dave
Sone
Mexican Government Orders Mine Concessions Revised
The Mexican Bureau of Mines issues orders revising mining concessions. Under the new regime, undeveloped grants are forfeited to the government and labeled Penalized. A Washington statement cites 577 mining relations across states, with total concessions affected and estimates of undeveloped grants climbing to about 5,000.
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Iaiuin
Odo
Bureau of Mines
Washington
Public Service Hearing Details May Be Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a March 12 public service event involving women and conductors. The text is unclear but implies an official hearing or session connected to a local agency or conductoress.
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Ntain Advantage
Emnrand Conductora
Red Cross Unit to Verdun Led by Miss Margaret Lame
A Red Cross group led by Miss Margaret Lame of New York City is designated to Verdun for relief work. The unit sails or travels soon to aid the desolate Franco battlefield area, marking a new relief effort amid the war.
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France
Vassar Boen
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