U S Not To Take Over Oil Frelos Says Riqua
New York March 6 Mark Rijs head of the oil division of the U S fuel administration said there is no expectation the government will take over oil fields. He cited ample territory and transportation as the main issue and noted industry leaders want to cooperate while data gaps hinder full petro leum planning.
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Associated Press
New York
Mark Rijs
Ofl
United States Fuel Administration
Niqua
Oil New
United States
Riqua
Kaiser Goes Tin New Line 18 Collecting Old Clothes
Kaleer Wilhelm shifts to the old clothes business as his government engages in human deering of archaic salts and related goods. Urban centers report the unusual state venture expanding into thrift and salvage sectors amid political shifts.
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Kaiser
Washington
Kaleer Wilhelm
Redmond Dies, Irish Nationalist Leader in Britain
London reports the death of John E. Redmond at 7:45 this morning from heart disease following an intestinal obstruction operation. He led the Irish Nationalist party in the House of Commons since 1908 and was a principal figure in home rule. He opposed Sinn Fein and favored a Canada-like self-government for Ireland within the empire.
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London
John BE
Red Hond
Keath
Edmond
House of Commons
Redmond
Sinn Fein
Ireland
Dominion of
Canada
Teutons Rush to Italian Front as War Moves East
Dispatches report heavy German and Austrian redeployments toward Italy with old frontline artillery moved from Russia. General Keevess and General Conrad assume key advisory roles in the Italian sector as a new tactical group forms for ongoing offensives. Paris notes German denial of American troops and claims prisoners acknowledge a division in France.
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Valdastice
Legarina
Giudicaria
Keevess
Balkans
Hindenburg
Val Sugana
Conrad
Labor Right to Strike Curtailed by War Amendment
Washington March 6 The house voted 255 to 61 to make conspiracies to obstruct war material production or plant construction punishable by heavy fines or long imprisonment. The move follows an appeal planned by William T. Hutcheson to President Wilson to intervene in naval labor disputes between metal trades unions and the carpenters. Hutcheson said the next step rests with the shipping board, not the metal trades workers, as tensions persist over shipyard labor agreements.
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Washington
House
United States
Wilson
Willam T. Hutcheson
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Metal Trades
American Federation of Labor
The
Carpenters
Hutcheson
Shipping Board
Three British Ships Sunk by U Boat Attacks
Official reports say the armed merchant cruiser Calgarian was torpedoed and sunk on March 1 with two officers and forty-six men lost. Kenmare submarined with six saved, Havna torpedoed and sunk in under a minute with captain and five survivors landed. others missing. Ship losses mount as war collective output fails to cover subs sinkings.
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London
Admiralty
Mail Order House Faces U.S. Charge
The federal trade commission filed a complaint against Sata Roebuck & Co of Chicago alleging unfair methods of competition. The charge claims the firm sold sugar at three to four cents a pound but only with condition that other groceries be purchased, allowing a profit on a combined sale.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sata, Roebuck & Co
Chicago
Federal Trade Commission
O Giawer
Germans Rally Support for Villa Amid Mexican Turmoil
HL Paso Texas march 6 Angered at US aid shortage Francisco Villa issues a manifesto vowing to kill all American and other foreigners except Germans in Mexico Reports say Germans in Mexico are sending money and supplies to Villa The United States refusal to supply arms is cited as the trigger for the threat
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Paso
Texas
United States
Francisco Villa
Cermins
Menxico
Villa
British Vessels Sunk by Enemy in Last Week
London March 6 eighteen British merchantmen were sunk by mine or submarine in the last week according to the admiralty report tonight. Of these twelve were vessels of 1,000 tons or more, six were under that tonnage. No fishing craft were sunk.
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London
Admiralty
Ex-Poilu Accused of Cheating France
Frank G. Goldsoll, a retired French soldier of about 48, charged with embezzling several million dollars from the French government through high commissions on war contracts. He awaits extradition proceedings set to begin March 20 in Washington. Born in Cleveland and naturalized in France, he was sent to the United States to handle motor truck contracts.
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Washington
Marel
Kreneh
Amercan
Frank G. G. Goldsoll
Solder
Goldsoll
Eutharsy
United States
Lily
Cleveland Gate
France
Villa Defeated at Floro Durango Villa loses column
A delayed federal dispatch from Mexico reports Villa’s main column was defeated near Floro Durango on February 24. General Geronimo Padilla was killed, eighty Villa troops were killed or wounded, and about 150 were taken prisoner after Villa burned Magistral and a powder plant before facing General Giabriet Cativa at Fi Oro.
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Suarez
Giabriet Cativa
Buffalo man arrested for seditious remarks in San Dingo
Clifford G. Gething of Buffalo was arrested in San Dingo on charges of uttering seditious remarks heard by Mrs. Frederick Strong wife of Major General Strong. He is detained for DOJ investigation over alleged treasonous statements at a local hotel claiming the United States is a big bluff and that the Kaiser will be fulfilled in peace.
Draft to Call 800000 Men in 1918
War department plans no new divisions this year as 800000 men are summoned in the ongoing second draft. Provost Marshal General Crowder to issue details outlining the numbers and distribution for the year.
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Associated Press
Washington
Merel
War Department
Plo
Tis
Crowder
Chicago Breaks Divorce Record
A Chicago area report shows divorces rose sharply, with a 20 percent increase from 2015 to 2001 in the same period, while marriages edged up six percent. Officials note the data reflects county results and highlights a shift in family statistics.
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Chacago
Mya O
Gating
Democratic Plea Urges Germen Democracy In Exile
A new work from Marcel d a resolution calls on German Americans to rid their countrymen of autocratic rule and establish democracy. Distributed nationwide by Friends of Germani from their headquarters, it advocates political action and unity.
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Marcel d
Germiany Wis
Friends of
Gierimi
Theeoehaey
Olitadhy
Bolshevik Plans to Arm Russia and Move Capital
Reports from Petrograd indicate a supreme military council formed for defense and a decree to arm the population. Moscow is named as the new capital with ministries moved to Moscow Nizhni Novgorod and Kazan. Fronts report ceasefire and German troops halting as Russia reorganizes government and institutions. US ambassador in Moscow says the United States seeks no territorial conquest in Russia.
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Associated Press
Petrograd
M. Troteky
Kerensky
Moscow
Russia
Nizhni-Novgorod
Kazan
Foreign Affairs, Communications and Finance
Soria
Hueelan
Hrest Litovek
Vesovleth
Narva
Peo
Vitesk
Mohilov
Oya
Vologda
Tavid Rolancis
United States
Unclear Text About Nomination Allegedly Names Wilson
The readable fragments mention a nomination involving a leader named Wilson and reference a president or leader figure. The text is garbled and lacks distinct facts, dates, or clear entities to confirm a definite event or outcome.
Rumania Cedes Dobruja to Central Powers in Preliminary Peace
A Bucharest dispatch reports a preliminary peace treaty with the quadruple alliance. Rumania cedes Dobruja to the Central Powers up to the Danube and agrees to demobilize at least eight divisions. Troop transport through Moldavia and Bessarabia toward Odessa is to be supported. frontier rectifications are accepted in principle.
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Aseociated
Amsterdam
Ruomania
Bucharest
Rumania
Dobrudja
Danube
Humania
Moldavia
Bessarabia
Odessa
Constanza
Black Sea
Austria-Hungary
von Mackensen
Russia
Wisconsin Legislature Passes Censure of La Follette War Stand
In Madison Wisconsin the legislature voted 59 to 2 to condemn Senator Robert La Follette for his war stance. A motion to suspend judgment failed 41 to 4 after investigation reports were reviewed. The assembly adopted a “hosswe ty evelation” amendment censuring the senator. The senate approved the amendment with a separate report from the investigating committee.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Unitedotes
Robert la Pollettes
Hywu
Assembly
Senate
Astemolymin. Kom
Pollette
Shitel
Samimies 8 Miles Of Trenches In France
American forces hold about four miles of front near Menton with eight miles of trenches reported along the line. Generals Pershing and Liggett plan to extend the defensive belt, with three American divisions to reinforce and support the front as the war expands.
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France
Washington
Mareh
Tromidher
Menton
Pershing
Girl, 14, Charged After Killing Father in Fort Worth
Fort Worth police filed charges against a 14 year old girl identified as Marek Oolder regarding the death of her father. Authorities released a preliminary statement noting the girl admitted involvement during questioning. The incident occurred Saturday, following which officers began the investigation.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Marek Oolder
Gertrude
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