Storm cripples New York area as deaths mount
New York reports a deadly storm with wind snow and rain causing power outages milk and meat shortages and potential coal famine. Ten people die in the city and widespread damage extends from Cleveland to Nova Scotia with trains stalled and communication wires down. Fire alarms disrupted and tugs sunk along the Brooklyn waterfront while crews were saved.
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New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
Service Association
Philadelphia
Trenton
Lehigh Railroad
New Jersey
Beveral
Brookly
Alpine Climbers Die in 5000 Foot Fall
Three Swiss climbers Richard Meylan Henri Dentland and Marmille de Droguet were killed while ascending Rosablance peak near Chable Switzerland A rope team of three reached about 6000 feet before an avalanche swept them down The bodies of Meylan and Dentland were recovered nearby
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Chable
Switzerland
Richard Meylan
Henri Dentland
Marmille de Droguet
Rosablance Peak
Meylan
Dent Sia
Sal
Army Officer Shot Self In Left Foot
Sergeant J. L. Cardwell of the United States Army wounded himself with a Krag rifle in a Capitol Avenue theatre block room. The bullet tore through his shoe instep foot and wall partition splintering bones and mangling the sole. He was found by Walter Bradley and Dr. Jank I. Furry and taken to St John’s hospital where Dr. H. L. Goff attended him. Cardwell, detailed from the regular army, has served as National Guard instructor and has been in Cheyenne for eighteen months.
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Capitol Avenue
J. L. Cardwell
United States Army
Caldwell
Walter Bradley
Jank I. Furry
St. John's Hospital
H. L. Goff
National Guard
Sergeant Caldwell
Regular Army
Cheyenne
Representative E. T. Taylor Calumet Strike Investigator
Out Colorado way they praise Glenwood Springs member Edward T. Taylor a Democrat who chairs the house mines sub committee investigating the Michigan copper strike. In his third term he has 34 years in Colorado public life. He advocates public land measures and helped frame the Hetch Hetchy bill. He credits Colorado with authorship of forty statutes and five constitutional amendments. He is tall with a red mustache and an independent direct style.
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Colorado
Glenwood Springs
Edward T. Taylor
House
Michigan
Taylor
Congress
State Association of the Sons of Colorado
Pacific Coast
City Grants Ordinances and Milk Regulation Review
City commissioners approved several ordinances including a milk dairy regulation to be discussed later with dairymen. They also passed penalties for underage drinking and minor access to saloons with fines from five to fifty dollars and possible license suspension. Continued on Page 5.
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Tenth
van Buren Streets
Sixteenth Street
Lincoln Avenue
Industrial club clears up Pathfinder Project role in Cheyenne
A Cheyenne letter to the Leader explains how the Industrial club acted to promote the Fort Laramie unit of the North Platte irrigation project. The club formed a committee after meetings with Mr. Henderson and Mr. Breckons, with appointments announced Feb 20 and letters sent Feb 24, avoiding public publicity until deeds and signerswere secured.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Leader
The
Tribune
Fort Laramie
Pathfinder Project
Henderson
Industrial Club of
North Platte
Industrial Club
J. A. Breckens
Warren
George 5
Thomas Heaney
Heaney
Denver
Frontier Committee
Ft Laramie
North Platte Irrigation Project Committee
Washington
Breckons
the Tribune
Kennedy Again Ruler of Elks Officers Elected
The Cheyenne lodge of Elks held its annual election last evening naming T. B. Kennedy exalted ruler and Clyde Davis secretary. Bruce Jones and Clyde Brill filled leading knight and royal knight roles with W. G. Walker as treasurer and B. R. Nagel as ruler. John Foley was named trustee. Kennedy chosen as delegate to the grand lodge meeting in Denver. Frank Phelan named alternate. Kennedy, Davis and Nagel were re elected.
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Cheyenne Lodge of Elks
T. B. Kennedy
Clyde Davis
Bruce Jones
Clyde Brill
B. W. Stone
W. G. Walker
B. R. Nagel
John Foley
B. Kennedy
Grand Lodge
Denver
Frank Phelan
Kennedy
Davia
Nagel
Mother Jones May Not Be Produced Before Probe
Horace N. Hawkins says miners will not press for Mother Jones to be brought before the congressional strike investigation committee until habeas corpus matters are resolved. The case is set for argument tomorrow as labor lawyers seek her release from San Rafael hospital. Meanwhile Louis Zancanelli, charged with murder, will not testify. The miners’ attorneys fear his prior testimony could endanger his liberty. Representatives Byrnes Sutherland and Evans inspect a coal mine, and the committee plans hearings in Walsenburg tomorrow.
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Trinidad
Colo
Tse
Horace N. Hawkins
Jones
San Rafael Hospital
Louis Zancanelli
G. W. Belcher
Byrnes
Sutherland
Evans
Walsenburg
Suffragists Demand Audience With King George
Suffragist leader Mrs Darce Fox told a meeting that she handed Emmeline Pankhurst's letter to Buckingham Palace requesting King George to receive a deputation. She warned that if no reply arrives another letter will be sent and that the group will go to Buckingham Palace if refused.
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Siewntreey
Anree Darce- Fox
Emeline Pankhuret
Buckingham Palace
King George
Judge Grosscup Seeks Limits on Corporate Earnings
Paris reports Judge Grosscup of Chicago calls for limiting corporate surplus profits. He argues excess earnings should be taxed to fund public needs, asserting automatic enforcement would lower prices and keep wages stable while curbing corporate power growth.
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Paris
Grosscup
Chicago
United States
Europe
Cheyenne Milling to trial spring wheat in regional field drive
D F Chandler, manager, plans southern Wyoming and northern Colorado outreach to expand milled wheat inputs. Several carloads secured to keep the mill operating at near capacity for eight weeks, with Marquis spring wheat to be distributed as seed through state and government farms for planting about 25 acres yielding roughly 600 bushels.
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Cheyenne Milling Company
D. F. Chandler
Wyominty
Colorado
Mr. Chandler
Chandler
Marquis
Saskatchewan
Minneapolis
Nakotas
Minnesota
John Gordon
Cheyenne Milling
Eas
Put Lid On The Rough Stuff Warns Federal Umpires
Chicago March 2 Federal league umpires will receive an order to suppress rough behavior at a meeting this week with President Gilmore He said the meeting followed a Saturday session where indicator-handlers were to be gathered Managers were warned that the new league will tolerate no rowdyism and conduct will be enforced.
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Chicago
Federal League
Gilmore
Four-master Jacob S. Winslow wrecked off Block Island
March 2 report from Wakefield tells of the four master schooner Jacob S. Winslow, lumber laden for Providence, crashing onto Black Rocks at Block Island. Captain Wilkon and eight crew were rescued by lifesavers in surf boats amid a mile a minute gale. Lifesavers fear a total wreck.
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Wakefield
Jacob S. Winslow
Ordinanda
Providence
Hlack Rocks
Hlock Island
Wilkon
Wight
Wea
Former Vick VP Ishand Dies in Illinois Home
John Below than, once vice-president of the Chicago Hook Inland and Pacific railroad, died at his Fivanston home after months of ill health. He resigned the Rock Island View presidency due to illness. Sebastian, born in Newport, Ky., 03 years ago, leaves a widow and a son Don BD Sebastian of Avanston.
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Chicago
John Belowthan
Chicago, Hook Inland and Pacific Railroad
Bis
Fivanston
Fie
Rock Island View Providency
Sebastian
Newport
Don BD
Sebastian of
Avanston
William B R George Cleared by Cornell Junior Republic Judges
Ithaca N Y March 2 The judges appointed by a committee of the National Association of Junior Republics to probe charges against William B R George have rendered a decision acquitting him of improper conduct toward several girl citizens of the George Junior Republic at Preville N Y The acquittal ends the inquiry into the alleged misconduct.
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Ithaca
N. Y
National Association of Junior Republics
Willian BR. George
George Junior Republic
Preeville
B'M
Winthrop Daniels Appointed to Interstate Commerce Commission
Prof Winthrop Daniels a Princeton graduate and New Jersey Utilities Commission former chair joins the federal Interstate Commerce Commission. A Democratic educator and Wilson ally, he has long served in college work and state utilities leadership, now trusted as a key regulator of railroad property value nationwide.
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Prof
Daniels
New Jersey Public Uthilties Commission
Wilson
Federal Interstate Commerce Comm
Ss Om
Princeton
New Jersey
Big Commission
Bad
State Utilities Commission
Plans to reorganize Hahn's Peak railway in court
Hearing before Judge Riner in Chin city addressed reorganization of the Hahn's Peak Laramie and Pacific railway. A committee of reorganization led by Alexander J. Hemphill and others prepared the plan with Lewis B. Franklin acting as secretary. The plan proposes a code payable to first refunding mortgage bond holders and unsecured notes due January 15 1915 and stock claims. Judge Riner travels to Denver Friday afternoon to oversee further proceedings and sale of the railroad.
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Hahn’s Peak, Laramie and Pacific Railway Company
Riner
United States Court
Chin City
Alexander J. Hemphill
W. Prederick Snyder
Henry Sanderson
Lawrence Barnum
Lewis B. Franklin
Broadway
New York
Satelty
Rand
Commmittee
Judge Riner
Denver
Chicagoans Fail to File Income Tax Schedules
Chicago revenue officials announced attempts to enforce the law against those who did not file income tax schedules. About 4,000 schedules that should have been filed by March 1 were overdue, and Chicago's income tax was estimated near 20 million dollars.
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Chicago
Iro Lo
Cirle Eago
Girl is Frozen to Death in Storm Near Shelter
Ella Sweeney twenty two, of Hazleton, Pa, died after being left in a blizzard near shelter. Her companion trudged two miles for help but did not return, exhausted, during the March storm.
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Hazelton
Ella Sweeney
Talk to Me Reply Sent by Garranza
Garranza upholds action of Villain halting inquiry into death of Benton British subject. He says information should come to him through British diplomatic agents as head of revolution. Washington reports President Wilson warns against intervention while stressing US strength to press American demands. He notes possible drastic action if needed and hints US may act decisively if Carranza refuses Benton's death information.
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Nogales
Ariz
Carranza Today
Villain
Benton
Great Britain
Washington
Marvel 2
Wheen
Bew+es
Gustav Bauch
Cemente Verrara
Carranza
United States
Mexico
Congress
England
Carrdnnza
Washington Administration
Two Record Breaks at Indoor National Meet
Five new AAU championship marks and two world records were set at the indoor national championships in Madison Square Garden. Thomas J. Halpin of Boston A.A. set a world 60 yard run record in 6.65 seconds, and Alvah T. Meyers of Irish American Club clocked a 60 yard dash in 5.21 seconds as world marks.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Madison Square
Thomas J. Halpin
Boston Ath . Association
Alvah T. Meyers
Billy Sunday Hearers Shut In by Storms
Three thousand people remained marooned in the Billy Sunday tabernacle at Roranton Pa as a severe storm blocked routes to the city center. Two dead and several in serious condition followed an attempt to flee the area overnight. C W Wheelock Cleveland candy salesman and Martin Banks of Scranton died. The Sunday meeting began last night with a crowd, traffic halted and many staying inside for safety. Food and coffee were provided by nearby restaurants.
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Roranton
C. W. Wheelock
Cleveland
Martin Banks
Scranton
Tabernacle
Greemhiee
Bnow
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E. T. Taylor
Walker
Mother Jones
Pres. Gilmore
SHS
VICK
Stdin OP
William BR. George
Winthrop Daniels
NEW Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Hahn
Garranza
Billy Sunday
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