Villa Not at Fight With Dodd's Cavalry
Reports from Chihuahua City say Villa was not with the raiders attacked at Guerrero. He purportedly stayed at Cusi huirachic while 1500 Carranza troops under Herrera moved near Laguna. In El Paso it is believed Villa has eluded Colonel Dodd and remains hidden in the mountains. doubts persist on his wounds.
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Texas
Villa
Guerrero-Minaca
Guerrero
Chihuahua City
Cusihuirachic
Luis Herrera
Carranza
Laguna
Pancho Villa
Dodd
Pershing forces trap Villa as supply lines falter in Mexico
Colonel Dodd and Pershing units strike to block Villa from fleeing north while Carranzista troops stand between Guerrero and the highlands. With over four hundred miles inland, American columns subsist by foraging as border supply lines collapse and field bases near Casas Grandes struggle to reach them. Cavarly and scouts reinforce the effort to seal Villa’s mountain retreat.
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Pershing
Villa
Guerrero
Santa Maria
Mexico
Casas Grandes
General Pershing
Dentist Waite Seeks Death to Atonement for Crimes
Arthur Warren Waite, indicted for poisoning his father in law John F. Peck, provided a new confession, his fourth, and told his lawyer he desires execution by electric chair. He claimed his conscience was quickened and that death would be the only atonement for his crimes.
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New York
Arthur Warren Waite
John FE. Peck
Walter Rogers Deuel
Deuel
Waite
Confessed double murder outlined to Judge Swann
The speaker admits guilt in the killings of his mother in law and father in law. He tells Judge Swann that his current remarks amplify what was publicly reported earlier and reiterate his confession. He notes Swann's kindness and prior knowledge of the facts.
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Swann
Yale Loses Football Star McGrath in Shakeup
Walter McGrath star guard from Exeter and Yale freshmen, once expected to anchor Yale's 1916 varsity line, has reportedly been dropped as a student at Yale. The incident threatens Yale football prospects as spring practice begins and new coaches seek a replacement for the Exonian standout.
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New Haven
Walter McGrath
Exeter Academy
Yale
McGrath
New Haven University
Exonian
Pasquale Rosania Killed in Trolley Accident
East Boston seven year old Pasquale Rosania was crushed to death yesterday afternoon when a streetcar ran over him as he ran to his mother near a candy store. His father stood nearby and the boy’s grandmother, upon hearing the news, attempted to leap from a third-story window.
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East Boston
Pasquale Rosania
Child In East Boston Accident Lured By Candy Store
A young victim from 1 Lowland Place East Boston was playing on Meridian Street when he heard his mother calling. He saw his mother and father across the street signaling with a penny toward a nearby candy store as they laughed.
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Lowland Place
East
Boston
Meridian Street
Masked men rob West Newton street house
Three masked armed men forced entry to a West Newton street residence yesterday morning, robbing five occupants of 2200 dollars in cash and jewelry. John M. Killeen, 80 Rutland Square, suffered the heaviest loss with 1800 dollars in cash and a diamond stickpin, ring, and watch. Police have yet to receive a full report or motive, and detectives begin work today.
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West Newton Street
John M. Killeen
Rutland Square
Tremont
German Zeppelins Raid Scottish Coast In Third Night
London reports a third consecutive Zeppelin raid with Scotland also struck as Germany steps up air attacks. The assaults aim to locate Britain’s Grand Fleet as 59 killed and 166 wounded in the raids over Friday and Saturday. One ship was brought down and crew captured.
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London
Germany
Great Britain
Scotland
Miss Phyllis Sears to Wed Bayard Tuckerman Jr
Boston society announces the engagement of Phyllis Sears heiress of nearly four million dollars to Bayard Tuckerman Jr a noted horseman clubman and millionaire. The wedding date is not set and she is the younger daughter of Herbert M Sears of Commonwealth Avenue and a cousin of Eleonora Sears.
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Phyllis Sears
Bayard Tuckerman, Jr
Phyllis. Sears
Boston
Herbert M. Sears
Commonwealth Avenue
Eleonora Sears
Betrothal Unites Two Wealthiest Massachusetts Families
Miss Sears and her fiancé, from the Tuckerman clan with Boston and New York ties, announce an engagement hailed as the season’s biggest match. He heads to Ipswich, works in Boston insurance with Obrion and Russell, and fronts Brookline Country Club stewards. She, debuting in 1914 society, is a noted horsewoman and athlete.
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Boston
New York
Ipswich
Obrion & Russell
Massachusetts
Sears
Brookline Country Club
Miss Sears
Mr. Tuckerman
Ig &A
Vincent
Chilton
Herbert M. Sears
Roosevelt His Own Candidate
Oyster Bay April 2. Rapid changes expected in the political scene as Republican leaders follow Senator Root in supporting Colonel Roosevelt. The plan foresees continued visits to Sagamore Hill with pilgrims to the colonel's home. Roosevelt remains secluded and signals his own candidacy and preparedness stance.
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L. I
Senator Root
Roosevelt
Root
Sagamore Hill
West Indies
Justice Hughes
Hughes
Leominster Man Killed in Stairway Fall
Leominster man George Martin, 65, died after plunging 30 feet headfirst down a stairway at his home 177 Lincoln Terrace. He broke his neck in the fatal fall reported April 2.
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Leominster
George Martin
Lincoln Terrace
New Bedford Woman Killer Confessed by Suspect in Hotel
Peter J. Finkney admitted to police in New Bedford that he shot and killed Mrs. Diana Jeffrey of Fall River after a money dispute in a Stag Hotel room. He then wounded himself, collapsed after two miles on a streetcar, and claimed he was shot by rival Walentz Katzmarick. Katzmarick is jailed for assault with intent to murder. Miss Matilda Sullivan identified Finkney to police. The body lay on the fourth floor while the bathroom site was found on the third floor.
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Peter J. Finkney
Diana Jeffrey
Fall River
Stag
Finirnov
Poland
St. Luke's Hospital
Walentz Katzmarick
Katzmarick
Baldwin Demands Action Over Sussex Passenger Injury
Professor James Mark Baldwin of Baltimore sent a cable to President Wilson demanding reparation for the assault on an American life after his daughter suffered serious injuries in the cross channel steamer Sussex explosion. The daughter, Miss Baldwin, spoke yesterday for the first time since the accident with paralysis on her right side.
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James Mark Baldwin
Baltimore
Sussex
Wilson
Mark Baldwin
Miss Baldwin
Anti Catholic Speaker Seeks Refuge as Mob Blocks Talk
In Haverhill on April 2 a mob of about 4000 threatened Thomas E. Leyden of Somerville an anti Catholic speaker. He took shelter in the police station as officers with drawn clubs guarded him for nearly three hours. Leyden planned to address Why the Pope and Romish Hierarchy Oppose Our Public Schools.
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Haverhill
Thomas E. Leyden
Somerville
Leyden
Leyden Faces Disorder at City Hall Meeting
City Hall auditorium full as Leyden opened the meeting. The crowd hissed and sang as disturbances erupted during remarks and prayer. Leyden tried to speak for 15 minutes before retreating down the back stairs as police arrived but could not quell the uproar. A young man, Edward Ker-...
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City Hall
Leyden
Tipperary
Edward Ker
Investment Free of Tax by Cooperative Banks
Savings invested in these cooperative banks are not taxed by the state. They have paid and often better than percent interest, compounded. Request the booklet The Growth of Money or visit 86 Bromfield Street second floor to speak with Mr. Eldredge, Treasurer.
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Bromfield St
Eldredge
Zeppelin Raids Hit England and France Across Recent Nights
Official reports recount multiple Zeppelin raids over England and Scotland with high casualties in England. Updates raise killed figures to 43 and injuries to 66 for Friday night, while others note French counterattacks west of the Meuse and gains near Haucourt and Vaux. King George donates 500000 dollars for war needs.
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Haucourt
Vaux
Berlin
King George
London
Tide and sunset times list for today
The note lists tide times and sunset phases including 11 48 a m high tide, 5 24 p m and 6 12 high tides, midnight moon phase, 7 41 p m. Most times appear alongside vehicle or location references and a 6 42 mark.
Notable Birthdays in Washington History Today
Washington Irving born 1784 joins Edward Everett Hale born 1822 and Reginald De Koven born 1859 in today’s anniversary notes. The trio highlights authors clergy and a composer linked to the Robin Hood piece.
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Washington Irving
Edward Everett Hale
Reginald de Koven
Robin Hood
Weather outlook for Hoston and nearby region
Fair Monday then rain overnight and Tuesday. Temperature steady. Moderate easterly winds. Washington April 2 forecast northern New England fair Monday and overcast Tuesday. Southern New England overcast Monday with rain likely by night and Tuesday.
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Hoston
Washington
New England
Yesterday's Temperature Report at Thompson's Spa
Average yesterday temperature was 50 degrees with 44 degrees last year. Readings include 75 and 16 from 715 14 75 16 Se. Msc. 40 and 43 to 50 56/12 mid. noting times from a dated log.
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Thompson's Spa
I. Sass
Oeeta Kan
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