Chinese commander warns Siberian invaders risk act of war
Harbin advices report the Chinese commander at Hiebin warning the Holshevik leaders that invading Chinese territory will be treated as an act of war. The note comes as tensions rise over Siberian intervention and the fate of ships and supplies along the Neva and Kronstadt areas.
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Paris Air Raid Brings Baker Aid Amid Shelter
Secretary Baker remained calm as Paris endured a major air raid. He and Gen Bliss sheltered in a wine cellar during the alert and later met again in Versailles for further talks. The bombardment killed 34 and injured 79 across Paris and suburbs, many victims trapped in a panic at a Metropolitan railway entrance.
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W. M. Black
Versailles
General Bliss
War Department Orders 295000 More Men for Training Camps
Washington March 12 Nine ty five thousand more men were ordered today by the war department to prepare for induction into training camps. The movement starts March 29 and lasts five days drawing troops from every state except Iowa and Minnesota. It includes mobilization of 28000 southern soldiers in northern camps and uses several thousand to fill vacancies from deaths and withdrawals. The first industrial workers drafted will have gone to France. The second draft is planned but no date fixed, with eight hundred thousand men as the national quota to be fed in as needed. Clothing and camp equipment are on hand for all called men.
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Trial by court martial begins for Captain Feinler
Associated Press reports in Honolulu that Captain Franz Feinler chaplain of the U S S A is on trial at Fort Shafter on charges of pro German utterances. He was arrested a week ago and held incommunicado with evidence largely from a phonographic device. Military witnesses will speak on lectures alleged to show pro German sentiment.
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Senate approves major war bill with revenue and asset sales
The Senate passed the urgent deficiency appropriation bill carrying 1.8 billion dollars with riders authorizing sale of enemy property to the United States and government purchase of German owned wharfs in Hoboken New Jersey. The measure, approved without a recorded vote, has cleared the House and goes to conference.
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Airplanes Raid English Coast
Hostile airships attacked the Yorkshire coast tonight, according to an official statement. Five enemy aeroplanes were brought down yesterday, as announced officially.
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London
Yorkshire
Rome
Man Shot by Casper Operator Dies of Wounds
Casper Oil operator C. C. Loy shot William Ashford a negro porter in the Al vany hotel lobby March 1. Ashford died at St Johns hospital yesterday afternoon. Loy is jailed and to be charged with first degree murder. Three competing motives circulated regarding the shooting over an overcoat tips and possible mistaken identity.
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Utah Indian Chief to Marry Princess in Capitol Ceremony
White Hill, Cherokee chieftain and reportedly wealthy, aboard the Antilles when torpedoed, will wed Princess Al- Tro-Ahun of the Klamath Reservation. The ceremony is planned on the steps of the state capitol tomorrow with a display of Liberty bonds observed.
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Oregon
New York Assembly Defers Prohibition Vote
The New York Assembly deferred ratifying the federal prohibition amendment and adopted a substitute offering a referendum. The vote was 68 to 4.
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American Troops Raid German Positions in France and Alsace
American detachment in the Woevre region carried out a surprise attack south of Aiche court while another raid east of Luneville probed evacuated German trenches. The platoon gained ground briefly before retreating after confirming evacuations. Sergeant Walsh, a hero from Toul, was named orderly to Secretary Baker. A torn German raiding party on the Lavontic front suffered heavy casualties under French and British fire.
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Germans Defeat Czech Deserters at Bochmatich
German troops defeated a strong opposition composed of Czech deserters from the Austrian army at Bochmatich six miles northeast of Kiev according to dispatches received in Copenhagen March 12.
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Transport with Wyoming and Colorado units sunk by U boat
Irvin Cobb claims in Saturday Evening Post that the ship carrying Wyoming and Colorado artillery regiments was in the same convoy as the Tuscania. The torpedo that sank the Tuscania also hit the transport, destroying the vessel.
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Europe
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Cavalry Regiment Rumor Reaches Fort Russell
Rumor claims a 2000-man cavalry regiment and 2000 horses will be stationed at Fort Russell soon. Colorado & Southern railroad reportedly preparing troop transport, but officials deny confirmation. Major Smok says arrival date and unit formation remain uncertain.
Booze Guards Not to Fire on Wyoming Cars
Denver March 12 Guards of the Colorado state constabulary will not fire on cars entering from Wyoming even if motorists refuse to stop on signal. Officers may fire only in self defense. The policy follows the Feb 25 shooting death of Ray Harrien in Denver during a Cheyenne to Denver run. Investigations show liquor smugglers profit from 100 to 1000 dollars per trip.
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Colo
Colorado
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Frank Adams
Ray Harriein
L. G. Hubbard
Adams
Government to Expand Control Over Express Companies
Washington March 2 government control likely to extend to leading express firms including the Adams Valle-Pargo and Great Northern lines. The move aims to direct non essential freight while ensuring food fuel and men supplies receive priority as officials anticipate a formal system of regulation by the railroad administration. John Skaltog Willers named to head the railroad administration division of purchases with a possible expenditure between one and two billion dollars this year.
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Washington
Mareh
Valle-Pargo
Pearson’s Clemeny Advance in Cheyenne Probe
A report from Cheyenne indicates Governor Gunter will travel to Denver for an official inquiry into Pearson. The probe explored potential executive clemency actions and their likely impact on Pearson’s case.
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