Roosevelt Real Issue of Primary
The presidential primaries in the state focus on Roosevelt versus anti-Roosevelt. The four pledged Roosevelt candidates are Cushing Bird Gardner and Washburn. Unpledged candidates include McCall Lodge Crane and Weeks. No candidates oppose Wilson on the ballot though some districts vote for Wilson delegates.
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Roosevelt
Cushing
Bird
Gardner
Washburn
McCall
Lodge
Crane
Weeks
Wilson
Charles Sumner Bird
A. P. Gardner
Worcester
W. Murray Crane
John W. Weeks
Republican Fight Dominates State Presidential Primary
Campaign today centers on the Republican contest with the Wilson faction firm for renomination and Democratic races largely settled. The big four Roosevelt pledges include Cushing Bird Gardner and Washburn. Unpledged on that ticket are McCall Crane Lodge and Weeks.
Democratic “big four” solid in race amid GOP split
There is no opposition to the Democratic “big four” ex Governor Walsh ex Congressman Joseph H ONeil Charles B Strecker and H Humphrey O Sullivan. The split in the Republican party is wide open as last night Treasurer Grafton D Cushing of the Republican city committee of Boston objected to the ac-
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Walsh
Joseph H. O'Neil
Charlesb. Strecker
H Humphrey
O'Sullivan
Grafton D. Cushing
Republican City Committee of
Boston
Zeppelins Raid English Countryside Incendiaries Reported
Three Zeppelins visited the Eastern counties last night dropping incendiary bombs. The raids came under ideal conditions with a light southwest wind and clear air. Early reports show incendiaries only, as raiders appeared uncertain about location.
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London
Code of Bernstorff Cipher Found in New York Raid
DOJ agents recovered a code book containing the Bernstorff cipher among German propaganda documents seized at Wolf von Igel's office in 60 Wall Street on April 18. The find is expected to clarify extensive cipher communications between von Bernstorff von Igel von Papengint Boy-Ed and others in plots against Germany's enemies.
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New York
von Bernstorff
Department of Justice
Wolf von Igel
Wall Street
von Bfernstorff
von Igel
von Papengind
Sir Roger Casement Captured After Long Berlin Sojourn
London rejoices as Sir Roger Casement, the Irish knight who backed Germany, is captured aboard a masked German auxiliary cruiser. The ship was sunk and Casement, implicated as a traitor, now faces grave consequences. A $25,000 reward was issued for his capture.
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Berlin
Roger
London
Casement Captured in Plot to Stir Ireland Revolt
London reports Sir Roger Casement, the Irish traitor, captured by the British after leading an expedition to land arms in Ireland for the Casement volunteers. A German auxiliary disguised as a neutral ship took part, and the submarine convoy escaped. the auxiliary was sunk and those aboard captured.
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London
Sir Roger Casement
Europe
England
Berlin
Ireland
Great Britain
Roger
Casement Volunteers
War Office
Atlantic
Sir Roger
Underwood & Underwood
Code messages from von Bernstorff discovered in exile papers
Cipher communications between von Bernstorff and agents outside the embassy were found among von Tyel’s room papers. Officials admit they cannot interpret the material, while the code pamphlet mispacked with papers delays justice.
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von Bernstorff
von Tyel
State Department
Department of Justice
von Igel
Washington
St Mark's Day and Mexican War Battle Anniversary
Today marks St Mark's Day and recalls the first battle of the Mexican War at La Rosia in 1846. Tides, moon phase, and vehicles note appear as low detail calendar items for the day.
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St. Mark’s
la Rosia
Cloudy Forecast for Boston and New England Weather
Cloudy conditions expected for Boston and vicinity with little temperature change and moderate variable winds. Forecast also notes Northern New England to be probably fair Tuesday and Wednesday, while Southern New England remains cloudy on those days.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Fragmented Spa Temperature Readings From Thompson’s Establishment
Recorded data shows daily temperature metrics and card notations for Bamsee and Mouee-ee-49 readings at Thompson's Spa. Entries list various time stamps and codes with average yesterday and year ago values, indicating a partial log.
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Thompson's Spa
A. M
Mer
A. W
Asiz
Robbery in Stoughton Involves Mail Pouch Theft
Stoughton April 24 The theft of a mail pouch containing 20000 in checks and 3600 in notes from the Stoughton Trust Company was disclosed today. The rifled bag was found Sunday morning behind Peter Harris bootblack stand on Porter street.
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Stoughton
Stoughton Trust Company
Peter Harris
Porter Street
Mail theft probe underway after Boston bound pouch stolen
The post office inspection department notified of the theft and sent Inspector Rice from the Boston office to investigate. Stoughton police Chief Vanston says he has evidence likely to lead to an arrest within 24 hours. The Stoughton Trust Company notes only non negotiable paper was taken, with no loss expected. The theft involved a mail pouch from Stoughton to Boston, sealed at the post office, then left on a railroad platform. Checks and notes were destined for a Boston clearing house and treasurer Frederick D. Leonard says precautions are in place to prevent payment on the stolen checks.
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Post Office Inspection Department
Rice
Boston
Vanston
Stoughton
Stoughton Trust Company
Guy Ham
Baseball Scores Riddled With Weather Delays Across Leagues
Yesterday's results feature the National league with St. Louis beating Cincinnati 5 to 2 while several games were wiped out by wet grounds. In the American loop Boston blanked Philadelphia 4–0 while Washington topped New York 8–2 and Detroit defeated Chicago 4–2. Cleveland outscored St. Louis 5–4.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
American
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Kaiser Has Long Audience With Ambassador
Germany's proposals were discussed in a lengthy audience with the ambassador, but officials did not find them satisfactory. The talks followed tensions and aimed at easing postwar relations, with no immediate agreement reported.
Von Bernstorff Depicted Receipt of Submarine Concessions
Count von Bernstorff, in New York, reported Berlin message signals definite concessions by Germany in the submarine dispute. Though confirmation from the German ambassador was not obtained, the favorable tone was corroborated in other circles. He is staying at the Ritz Carlton and plans to return to Washington tomorrow.
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New York
Count von Bernstorff
Berlin
Ritz-Carlton
Washington
Germany to propose compromise in response to Wilson ultimatum
Berlin reports Germany will offer a compromise to the United States in answer to President Wilson's ultimatum. Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg will confer with the Kaiser before delivering the reply. Ambassador Gerard was summoned for a telephone call this morning.
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Berlin
London
Germany
United States
Wilson
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Gerard
Trial Opens for Mrs Rogers in Bronx Murder Case
In New York April 24 Mrs Ida Sniffen Walters Rogers sits rigid during the opening hours of her trial in Bronx County Supreme Court for the murder of her 16 month old son John Rogers. Onlookers question her apparent indifference while others note the immense strain as she remains bolt upright with limited movement.
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Ida Sniffen Walters Rogers
Bronx County Supreme Court
John Rogers
Juror Watch Dismissed As Defense and Husband Guide Trial
The woman avoided the jury box during selection, showing indifference to jurors and relying on her attorney Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler and her husband for strategy.
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Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
German raiders mimic Moewe in new Atlantic voyage
The report describes a German auxiliary disguised as a neutral merchantman attempting to copy the Moewe's long blockade run. It sailed via Norway and toward the Arctic Circle to avoid British scouts, eluding pursuit and aiming to strike Allied shipping as in the past.
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Moewe
Atlantic
Appam
United States
Moene
Ireland
Norway
Arctic Circle
Beaten and Robbed of $1.27 on Charlestown Street
Benjamin Shatz a 54 year old Hebrew butcher of 24 Barton street was beaten and robbed by three young men on Charlestown street Somerville about 8 10 PM last evening. He was knocked unconscious and sustained a blackened right eye a split lip and a forehead abrasion.
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Benjamin Shatz
Barton Street
Charlestown Street
Somerville
Shatz
Robbery after misdirected walk to tailor’s on Washington
A man leaving the North station in the early evening aimed to visit Isaac Cattlebaum at 158 Washington Street Somerville. Three youths guided him to Medford Street rear of New England Dressed Beef and Wool Co where they beat and robbed him. He recovered to find $118 cash and a $9 check missing.
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North Station
Clarendon Hill
Somerville Avenue
Isaac Cattlebaum
Washington Street
Somerville
Prospect Street
Cattlebaum
Shatz
New England Dressed Beef and Wool Company
Medford Street
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