Allies May Requisition Dutch Ships
London March 7 report says Holland intends to lay up ships to avoid German submarine danger. Entente may retaliate if The Hague accepts, risking neutral shipping and raising the possibility of requisitioning Dutch vessels in harbor. Scandinavian shipping drift continues and Sweden’s crisis may bend toward entente ties.
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Germany
Sweden
AIDS Old Lady Left $38,000 to Revere Beach Helper
Mrs Catherine Ward left $38,000 to Rose Shampanier, the student who aided her at Revere Beach, on condition she not marry for three years. If she remained unmarried, the trust would convert to Miss Shampanier's outright ownership. three years have now elapsed and she has received several marriage proposals.
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Catherine Ward
Revere Beach
Boston
Rose Shampanter
Boston Conservatory of Music
Miss Shampanier
Paterson
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Grand Rapids
Villard Attacks US Army Plans as German Model
Oswald Garrison Villard, president of the New York Evening Post, told the National Federation of Religious Liberals in Pittsburg that the US Army staff had out Prussianized America with demands for universal service and a 286000 man standing army. He argued enlargement of the force mirrors German design and conflicts with American government principles.
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United States Army
Germany
Oswald Garrison Villard
New York Evening Post
National Federation of Religious Liberals
Villard
China to sever ties with Germany near term
Peking March 6 report predicts China will break relations with Germany and join the Entente soon, based on current diplomatic shifts and public sentiment. The dispatch emphasizes the likelihood of a swift realignment amid the war and regional strategic considerations.
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Peking
Germany
China
Return of Premier Tuan Chi Jui Shocks Tientsin Scene
Spatches report Tuan Chi Jui, who resigned on March 4 and left for Tien Tsin, plans to resume premiership in Peking. President Li Yuan Hung would grant the cabinet full power to shape foreign policy, with moves reportedly favoring severing relations with Germany.
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Tuan Chi Jui
Li Yuan Hung
Germany
Dancers to Convene in Somerset Under Tuan Chi Jui Influence
Parliament leans toward Tuan Chi Jui while Somerset hosts 1500 dancers in two ballrooms with First Corps of Cadets Teel's Orchestra providing music. New York and Boston artists to perform solo and couple dances in costume. Melba Concannon Gloria Concannon and others to appear. Also recital by Paul Roberts and Evelyn Moore. Helene Sweney School students perform Prince Sunshine and the Butterfly. A separate suit seeks 5000 from Boston Elevated Railroad after Thomas Melville of Cambridge claims an eye injury at Inman Square on Oct 28, 1916.
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Frank Masterson
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Boston Elevated Railroad
Thomas Melville
Cambridge
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