Austria Replies to U S Submarine Policy Note
Washington notes Austria’s reply keeps door open for talks, delaying a break in U S German relations. Austria defends unrestricted warfare, says Austrian submarines operate in the Adriatic and Mediterranean, and seeks to avoid forcing a crisis. The note hints Austria may temper stance amid Anni Atlantic dispute and outlines warnings and rescue obligations for armed merchantmen.
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Negroes Nabbed Here For Gun Duel
Deputy Sheriff Frazier of Greeley arrested Joe Jackson and Ben Beardley in Cheyenne, wanted as witnesses in a Greeley gun duel that left one dead and several wounded. Greeley authorities sent word for their arrest, but the men were not charged here. Both suspects are well known locally, with reports noting five wounded and one possibly dying.
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State troops mustered out by Saturday
Wyoming troops will be mustered out by week’s end except for a captain and seven men per company. Major R Andersen announced the plan as property checks proceed. Colorado national guard units also mustered out with receptions planned in Denver and other towns. Troopers will unload equipment at Denver and report to army headquarters before disbanding.
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No Decision Yet on Wilson Arming Merchantmen
Washington reports there was no final decision today on whether President Wilson has authority to arm American merchant ships for defense against German submarines without congressional action.
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British Fleet to Operate in Gulf of Mexico Waters
A fleet of British light cruisers is expected to enter Galveston within a day or two to hunt German submarines and to locate ships that might supply U-boats, in Gulf of Mexico waters near oil routes.
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Case of infantile paralysis reported in Colorado
A three year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Simon from a Chalk Bluffs area farm south of here, was diagnosed with infantile paralysis after being brought to Cheyenne. City health officer Dr K C Snyder confirmed the case.
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Daniel Willard Named To Lead War Council Transportation
Washington dispatches report Daniel Willard president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad has been tentatively chosen to head the transportation division of the wartime council. The body would include President Wilson cabinet members military leaders railroad officials industrial and scientific experts. Samuel Gompers also would join to arrange labor for military and industrial needs in wartime.
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Kolb Admits He Meant 10 Blow Plants
Fritz Kolb a German in whose possession two bombs and other explosive material were found yesterday and Hans Schwartz arrested early today were held for further examination in court today in connection with an alleged plot to blow up munitions for the Entente allies. Schwartz a 37 year old chemist was held as a suspect.
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Martin Made Senate Chief by Democrats
Democratic senators in caucus elected Senator Thomas S. Martin of Virginia as majority leader, succeeding Senator John W. Kern of Indiana whose term expired with the sixty fourth congress. The selection followed Kern’s departure after the end of his term.
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Colorado Wyoming water dispute ordered to reargue before Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court ordered a reargument on the Wyoming Colorado dispute over irrigation rights to the Laramie river waters. The case, filed by Wyoming in 1912, seeks to block Colorado and the Greeley Poudre irrigation district from diverting Laramie watershed water into the Poudre river for 125000 acres northeast of Greeley.
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Japanese Ambassador Denounces German Plot
Washington March 6 Ambassador Sato of Japan denounces the German plan to draw the United States into war with Mexico and Japan. Secretary Lansing exonerates the Japanese government of any involvement. Sato states Japan would not entertain any such invitation and reaffirms close ties with the allies and good relations with the United States.
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Minn. Private Sentenced Five Years for Spying
Officers of the first Minnesota infantry report Private Paul Scharfenborg of St Paul was sentenced to five years at Fort Leavenworth by a court martial in San Antonio for furnishing military information to Germany. A letter from Germany claimed ten million Germans in the United States would rise against Washington if war came, intercepted by the British and shown to U.S. authorities.
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Buffalo Bill Monument Planned at Cody Home Peak
A proposed monument to Col. William F. Cody will rise on Mt Lookout near Denver via a Denver Colorado plan but Wyoming funds were granted instead. The project blends a Cody portrait with Mt Lookout scenery and honors Buffalo Bill Cody as Cody’s true home.
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Buffalo Bill) Cody
Extra session in June seems likely for Congress
Washington reports say a June or late May extra session is assured to finish the legislative program and fill gaps in the fiscal plan. President Wilson indicated he may speak again before Congress, while bipartisanship and rule changes to curb filibusters gain momentum. In Denver the Colorado Senate condemns the filibuster after opposing the armed neutrality bill.
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Germany Must Make Good for British Vessels
The U.S. Supreme Court affirms restoration of a prize vessel and its British crew after capture, ordering restitution of both ship and crew valued between 4 and 6 million dollars. The decision upholds Judge Waddill and Secretary Lansing on sea prize policy, stating prizes entering American ports with captor ships may remain only long enough to become seaworthy.
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Weather Outlook for Wyoming Wednesday and Thursday
Fair conditions persist Wednesday with gradual warming noted for Thursday. Temperatures rise across the region as high pressure keeps skies mostly clear and winds remain light through the period.
Daniels to speed work on U S ships
Secretary Daniels held talks with major shipbuilding interests and labor leaders to push naval construction. He said even with emergency funds and preferences for Navy orders, speeding ship completion remains challenging due to production constraints.
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