Warning Sounded By Wood
Coast line of U S 5 lies open to attack as warning sounds from wood warn of danger.
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Wood
Coast Line OF
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
1
General Wood Warns US Coastline Open to Invasion
Major General Leonard Wood told the Senate Military Committee that the U S coastline is vulnerable to attack by a well organized foreign army. He urged universal military service and a 210000 strong regular army with a reserve system and staged deployments to the Philippines Hawaii and Panama. He warned the country is unprepared and would need at least 2000000 men by compulsory service in a continental army plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leonard Wood
Senate Military Committee
United States
Wood
Georges Washington
Canada
Philippines
Hawaii
Panama
War Department
Garrison
Longworth May Enter Senatorial Race Considerations Grow
Washington Jan 19 Representative Nicholas Longworth weighs a possible run for the Senate as Merrick enters the race. Friends point to Southern Ohio interests and note support from Cincinnati and other Southern Ohio backers. Longworth says he will consider the matter but has no statement yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Longworth
Outlaws Villa and His Pals Fight for Action
Improvised phrase fragments describe a struggle or confrontation involving a character named Outlaws Villa and others. The text lacks clear context, dates, places, or organizations to establish a full news item or outcome.
Outlaw Decree and Mexico Outrage Prompt U S Action
Reports from El Paso describe mutilated victims of the Santa Ysabel massacre and a pursuit of bandits near Doyle’s Wells. Washington says Carranza has proclaimed Villa Castro and Lopez outlaws and authorized citizen arrest and execution. Senators push for action while Democrats seek executive handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Villa
Pablo Lopez
Rafael Castro
Mexico
Foreign Relations Committee
Cleveland Detective Chief Resigns as Police Head
Unidentified Cleveland Detective Chief Walker resigns as head of the Detective Bureau. He sent his letter to Safety Director Sprosty after cleaning out his desk and meeting with Chief Rowe. Coroner Byrne says Dolores Evans may never be identified. Louis Bianchetti is in custody as a suspect in the girl’s murder.
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Cleveland
Sprosty
Police Headquarters
Garrettsville
Rossow
Byrne
Dolores Evans
Louis Bianchetti
Sweden urged vigorous defense as war risk grows
London reports say Sweden faces European war risk after Parliament gains urging strong national defense. The Politiken cited by Exchange Telegraph notes Stockholm anxiety over Britain's seizure of provisions from the Swedish American steamship Stockholm. Swedish press criticizes the action as harming UK relations, with Branting urging timely decisive action to avert complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sweden
Europe
Politiken
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph
Stockholm
Gustave
New York
Great Britain
Hjalmar Branting
Flanders
Social Demokraten
Cummins Demands Government War Munitions Production
Senator Cummins of Iowa attacks war profits in the Senate and calls for a five member committee to study government manufacture of all munitions. He cites new wartime firms and large war contract totals and argues profit from war must be halted to defend civilization and national honor.
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the Commercial Tribune
Washington
Cummins
Iowa
Senate
United States
General Electric
New York
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Manufacturing Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Company
du Pont Powder Company
Miecrie Storage Battery Company
General Chemical Company
General Motors Company
Tackawanna Steel Company
Tennessee Copper Company
Senator Cummins
Western flood may demolish beat levees
A cloudburst flooded Camp Baldy near Los Angeles isolating 29 residents including CG. 4. McCullough and his wife. The western flood endangers levees on the Colorado River system and threatens millions in Imperial Valley. Heavy rains pressured California Arizona as San Bernardino Valley towns faced dikes and isolation while San Diego remained cut off.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Colorado River
Imperial Valley
California
Arizona
Colorado
Yuma
Clifton
Phoenix
San Bernardino
San Diego
George Junior Republic
Chino
Camp Baldy
San Bernardino Mountains
Senators Plan to Stop Meddling
Senate leaders plan renewed action to pressure Congress on British interference with American commerce. Reports abroad of a possible British blockade and the administration’s lack of information have spurred moves, with Senator Hoke Smith calling the blockade idea absurd and saying the situation has become ridiculous.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senate
Great Britain
Europe
London
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Scottish Rite Masons Open Semi-Annual Toledo Reunion
More than four hundred Masons of high degree attend the opening of the Scottish Rite Valley of Toledo semi annual reunion. Sessions continue through Friday with 120 neophytes to be initiated. Plans are set to adopt Ohio's fiftieth anniversary of the Scottish Rite foundation in America next year.
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Special Dispatch
the Commercial Tribune
Toledo, O
Scottish Rite
Valley of Toledo
Ohio
Scottish Rite Foundation
America
Explosion Claims Life At Dupont Powder Plant
Special Dispatch to The Commercial Tribune reports Thomas F. Meehan of Savannah Georgia was killed in an explosion in nitrating house No 4 at Dupont Powder Company's Hopewell Virginia plant on January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Commercial Tribune
Los Angeles
Cal
Camp Baldy
Commercial Tribune
Hopewell
Thomas F. Meehan
Savannah, Ga
Dupont Powder Company
Investigation of tax rules at downtown Fox-Trot clubs
Chicago January 19. City Prosecutor to investigate alleged tax condition violations in downtown hotels linked to fox-trot clubs. Morals Court Judge Uhler says girls are permitted to get drunk and stay all night. seeks to identify those responsible.
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Chicago
Uhler
Morals Court
German Prisoners of War Escape to United States
Four men claimed as German POWs escaped from Amherst detention camp in Nova Scotia and were captured on the New Brunswick and Maine border two miles above Calais. Immigration officials in Ayer Junction and Calais arrested three before boarding westbound trains. a fourth was seized locally. Ottawa and the British Ambassador to Washington will handle the case, with a board of inquiry likely.
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Calais
Amherst
N. S
St. Croix
New Brunswick
Ayer Junction
H. C. Gillis
United States
Ottawa
Wash
Boston
William Schroeder
Gustave Hartwig
George Kleinworth
Hans Neu
Prohibition Resolution Adopted by Dominion Alliance
A resolution calling for nationwide liquor prohibition during the war and a three year reconstruction period was adopted by the Dominion Alliance Executive with members from the Senate and Commons and the Ottawa prohibition committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
Dominion Alliance Executive
Senate and Commons
Ottawa Committee
Local police deny knowledge of Meyers sisters in Cleveland case
Johnstown police said no information connects Betty or Elizabeth Meyers, an actress, to the Cleveland hotel murder case. They noted the reported parents Joseph and Margaret Vogel Meyers do not reside in Johnstown.
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Johnstown
Betty
Elizabeth Meyers
Cleveland
Joseph
Margaret Vogel Meyers
Chauffeur Testifies Mrs Mohr Plotted Doctor’s Poison Conspiracy
George W Healis the state’s chief witness describes a plot to murder Dr Franklin Mohr. Healis testifies that Cecil Brown carried a vial of poison given by Mrs Mohr and planned to spike the doctor’s coffee. Brown and Henry Syellman are on trial for murder.
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George W. Healis
Elizabeth F. Mohr
Franklin Mohr
Cecil Victor Brown
Brown
Healis
Boston
Newport
U S rejects German plan in Lusitania settlement attempt
Washington Jan 19 United States rejects Germany’s proposal to reserve any admission of wrongdoing by its submarine commander in the Lusitania settlement. A Berlin reply was expected, with no chance of closing the dispute without addressing the torpedoing merits or demerits and indemnity for American lives. State Department and German Embassy officials say negotiations remain confidential.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Berlin
State Department
Lusitania
New Radio Stations Awarded for West Coast Pacific Hubs
Secretary Daniels announces three high power radio stations to be built in San Diego Pearl Harbor and Cavite by Federal Telegraph Company. The San Diego station will serve the west coast while the Pearl Harbor and Cavite sites are described as the most powerful in the world.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Daniels
Far West
San Diego
Cal
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Cavite
Philippines
Federal Telegraph Company of
San Francisco
Pittsburg Engineer Proposes Flood Prevention Solution
Pittsburg engineer KE Morse told delegates at the Drainage Congress in Cairo that preventing floods in the Pittsburg watershed could solve U S drainage problems. He urged storage reservoirs as proposed by the Pittsburg Flood Commission and noted existing state and federal legislation for funding.
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Pittsburg
United States
KE. K. Morse
The
Drainage Congress
Mr. Morse
Ohio River
Mississippi River
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Merrick
Villa
His Pals
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SEN
EL. Paso
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Santa Ysabel
F. E. Miller
el Paso
Doyle’s Wells
Hachita
Lee
Bassy
Izens
Republic
Ated
Chihuahua
Francisc Villa
Ers
Captain Walker
Detective Bureau
Rowe
A. M. Rossow
Minnie
Police Department
Minnie Rossow
Leon Kennedy
Seiz
Britain
U. S
Cerns
American Car. and Foundry Company
American Locomotive
American Steel Foundries
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Crucible Steel of America
Albert D. Cummins
Masons
Ington
Immigration Department
Board of Inquiry
Henry H. Syellman
Cairo
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