U S Fleet to Go on Ocean Patrol Duty
U S naval leaders meet with British and French officers in Washington to plan the fleet s role in wartime patrols off American coasts. Talks cover harbor approaches, submarine threat, nets and chasers, bases, and possible future American ports in Europe and Ireland.
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U.S. Fleet
Washington
Daniels
Benson
Germany
Atlantic
Admiral Browning
A. Lownes
G. A. Miller
A. R. J. Southby
E. G. Chessman
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Grasset
James Hennessey
Chamber of Deputies
Brother of John D Rockefeller Near Death in Cleveland
Frank Rockefeller, brother of John D Rockefeller, was reported near death in his Cleveland hotel apartments after a recent operation. The report came from the hotel and cited his fragile condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D
Cleveland, D
Frank Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Constabulary bill moves to next legislature
The legislative committee on military affairs reported in favor of referring the State constabulary bill to the next Legislature. The measure was recommended by the special commission that investigated the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee
Special Commission
Will Never Be Without This Simple Laxative
Four year old Little Max Pendergrast suffered constipation from birth. His mother credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with quick relief and says the family will always keep a bottle. The ads promotes a mild laxative with pepsin, claims no opiates, and offers a free trial bottle by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Pendergrast
Carl W. Pendergrast
Red Key
Ind
Dr. Caldwell
Outpost Guards Double as Threats Rise in Regiments
Natick’s L Company reported three shots at a railroad bridge as guards doubled patrols to deter cranks and fanatics. A 65 year old woman was detained, alleged to have planted a cigar cutter bomb beneath the bridge. Sixth Regiment mutterings spoke of a food revolt with hunger strikes at Fitchburg contracts, while many units complained of rations. Orders called for full-strength recruitment and rapid muster within days as Colonel J. C.agan requested protection responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Regiment of the
National Guard
L Company
Natick
Sweetser
Fitchburg
Chamber of Commerce
J.cgan
Otis Elevator Company of Maine Dissolved
Portland Maine April 12 Supreme Court dissolves Otis Elevator Company a Delaware corporation with capital 3100 000 W D Baldwin of New York named president results from the decree produced by the court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Supreme Court
Otis Elevator Company
Tlaine Corporation
W. D. Baldwin
New York
Recruits Weigh War Time Service in 1917 Draft Plan
The war administration pursues a six to seven year enlistment policy but aims to extend only for the duration of the war. Hearings on the emergency bill continue as officials project volunteers totaling about 517,868 for regular army and National Guard services combined with 150,000 officer withdrawals for training purposes.
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Baker
House Military Committee
War Department
Regular Army
National Guard
Philippine Scouts
Congress
Two of Blackmail Gang Caught Here
The men held at police headquarters are J. Thompson alias Speed Thompson and Henry Russell alias Slick Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Thompson
Speed” Thompson
Henry Russell
Slick” Russell
Indictments Allege Conspiracy in Philadelphia Grand Jury
United States grand jury in Philadelphia last December indicted multiple defendants charged with conspiring to commit criminal acts. The cases involve coordinated schemes across jurisdictions with counts detailing cooperation, laundering, and illicit transfer of funds. Authorities continue to pursue related offenses and seek further legal action.
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United States Grand Jury
Philadelphia
Carranza assures oil supply to U.S. and Britain
General Carranza told Washington on April 12 that Tampico oil fields and other Mexican sources will not be cut off to the United States or Great Britain. Mexican oil remains a primary fuel for British and French war vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carranza
United States
Tampico Fields
Great Britain
Wood Named For Overseer At Harvard Nomination
A list of Harvard overseer nominees includes Major-General Leonard Wood and figures from military government and New York politics. Other nominees span government service, education, law, and business, with Roosevelt and Woods among the notable names in the diverse group.
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Army
New Hampshire
New York
Navy
Federal Trade Commission
Harvard
Leonard Wood
Big Business
Wall Street
State Street
Henry W. Keyes
George Rublee
Fefers Trade Commission
Arthur Woods
Samuel S. Drury
St. Paul's School
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Philip M. Rhinelander
Pennsylvania
John W. Eliot
Boston
Henry ©. Taylor
Francis. Swayze
New Jersey Supreme Court
Charles A. Mooridge
Charles P. Curtis
Robert P. Perkins
Benjamin B.k. Thayer
David A. Fills
Jerome D.greens
John N. O'Brian
Buffalo
N. Y
Robert H. Stevenson, Jr
Henry S. Thompson
Concord
Barrett Wendell, Jr
Urico Promises Relief for Kidney and Rheumatic Ailments
An advertisement extols Urico as a quick fix for painful rheumatism kidney and urinary issues and swollen joints and heart-wrenching kidney pains. It offers a money back guarantee via the druggist and a ten cent trial package by writing to the Urico Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urico
Boston
Urico Co
Binghamton, N. Y
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Delaware
Chesapeake
Charleston
Savannah
Europe
British Isles
Navy Department
Max Pet
Otis Elevator C9
Maine
Morton
United States District Court
William Butler
United States Penitentiary
Atlanta
Regina Klipper
Secret Service
Collins
Chicago
Gen. Wood
Ivorenberg
ADLER
Rochester
Vorenberg
Kool Kloth
Reefers
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