Land battles rage as Italy defers entry into war
Across a ten mile front from Bixschoote to St Flor in Belgian Planders French British and Belgian troops clash with German forces. Germany advances near Ypres but is checked by counter attacks. in other reports Italy is unlikely to join the war soon. Greece considers allying with the Allies for Dardanelles operations, while Romania presses Austria for Transylvania concessions amid Italian influence.
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London
Bixschoote
St. Flor
Ypres
Yser
Ronform
Berlin
Tely
Langemarck
Paris
Christakis Zograthos
Greece
Dardanelles
M. Venizelos
Kel
Car Pallinn Pageen
Tanner
Nachrichten
Ile
Rome
Austria
Transylvania
Rumania
Italy
Roosevelt Admits 3 Million Campaign Fund Existed
In Syracuse April 24, Theodore Roosevelt testified that corporations gave about 3 million dollars to his 1904 campaign, likening it to a YMCA donation. He named Morgan & Co, Perkins, Harriman, Mellen, Carnegie, and Standard Oil amid contributors. He denied taking any action for donors and said he did not boss the 1904 Chicago convention. Roosevelt faces more questions as cross examination resumes Monday.
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Syracuse
William J. Barnes
Theodore Roosevelt
P. Morgan & Co
George W. Perkins
MH. Harriman
Charles §. Mellen
New Haven Road
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburg
Standard Oil Company
Roosevelt
T. F. Ryan
Parker
Barnes
Ans
Chicago
Taft
Grr
Bliss
Cortelyou
Barnes Tok
Wiliam M. Ivins
Hughes
Lady Dewles Births a Son in London
Lady Dewles formerly Miss Vivian Gould of New York gives birth to a son in London. Lord and Lady Declee already have two daughters.
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London
Dewles
Vivian Gould
New York
Lord
Declee
Secretary predicts U S exports near three billion
Secretary Redfield told President Wilson at the cabinet meeting that exports for the current fiscal year will reach 2 750 000 000. He displayed monthly breadstuffs exports totaling 59 000 000 versus 8 000 000 in March 1914, with cumulative breadstuffs exports since the war's start at 418 000 000.
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Washington
Redfield
Wilson
United States
Japan issues three day ultimatum on China to Pekin
A three day ultimatum demanding a satisfactory answer to Japan's China demands has been sent by the Japanese cabinet to Ekki Hioki the Japanese minister at Pekin for delivery to Chinese representatives at the negotiations, according to a dispatch to the Hawaii Shinpo.
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Honolulu
T. H
Aopril
Japan
China
Eki Hioki
Peking
Tokio
Hawaii Shinpo
Revolver and Knife Duel Wounds Mrs Jankowsky in Garage Incident
In a late night confrontation at Dildine and Sage's garage W B Stewart the night worker shot a Filipino Bernardo after a knife pursuit. Mrs Jankowsky was wounded by a bullet that struck as she crossed an alley near Carey avenue. Stewart surrendered at the city jail and Bernardo remained jailed. The attending physician said the bullet was deflected by a corset stay, aiding her survival.
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John Jankowskyy
W. B. Stewart
Dildine & Sage
Stewart
Francisco M. Bernardo
Mrs. Jankowsky
18Th
19Th
Carey Avenue
Post Ofice
Embrey
Snow
Sheriff Road
Bernardo
Jankowsky
Bird's
Federal Court
Wellnitz
Ciala
Alls Pocket
G. P. Johnston
Rockefeller Letters Show Full Knowledge of Coal Mine Strikes
Kansas City dispatch reports that Frank P. Walsh asserts Rockefeller Jr directed the Colorado coal strike, citing correspondence with Colorado Fuel and Iron officials and Ivy Lee. The letters allegedly show Rockefeller and executives knew of the strike, withheld information from the labor department, and backed the company to the end.
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Kansas City
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Colorado
New York
Frank P. Walsh
Industrial Relations Committee
Rockefeller
Colorado Puel and Iron Company
Broadway
Walsh
Commission
Congressional Investigating Committee
Labor Department
Washington
Wilson
Colorado Fuel
Ron
Rockefellers
Thas
Mr. Rockefeller, Jr
J. F. Welborn
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
L. M. Bowers
Starr Murphy
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Ivy Lee
Rockefeler
Geo
Department of Labor
Weabington
Ethelbert Stewart
Bureau of
Rocke
Murphy
Mrr. Bowers
Denver
Bowers
Mr. Murphy
Rocefeller
Welborn
Stewart
Etrike Tegen
Be Vl
Trial alleges John Lawson commanded Ludlow mine clash
In Trinidad Colorado Norton Montgomery outlines the case against John Lawson deputy sheriff John Nimmo died after being shot during the Ludlow battle October 25 1914 as officers clashed with mine guards. Lawson allegedly led the attackers and controlled the actions of the armed party.
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Trinidad
Colo
John R. J.wson
United Mine Workers of America
Li’low
John Nimmo
Norton Montgomery
Lawsor
Nimmo
Ludlow
Effikera
Montgomery Delured
John Lawson
German ship Kronprinz Wilhelm near ready to sail
Newport News April 24 secrecy shrouded repair work on the German auxiliary cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm. Captain Thierfeldt said only trusted personnel may board as deck guards tighten and boiler tubes go in. He vowed to dash for the sea and make good speed despite doubts from experts comparing with the interned cruiser Eitel Friedrich.
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Newport New
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Thierfeldt
State Leader offers eight free expo trips for eight ladies
The State Leader invites readers to enter a contest to win one of eight all expenses paid trips to the Patiamwa Pacific exposition in San Francisco. Nominations by subscribers boost candidates as Union Pacific provides transport and comfort. Pages urge early entry and note ballots tally votes for each entrant.
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United States
San Francisco
Themeslves
Union Pacific Railroad
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