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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1915

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United States Demands Safe Passage Through Mexico Rail Lines

The United States issues a second note to Carranza demanding that the Nukineen pars of the frame railway to Mexico City remain unblocked and pledging safety for American citizens.

Warships to Vera Cruz keep open rail link to Mexico City

United States notes to General Carranza pressure keeping rail communication between Mexico City and Vera Cruz open. Washington seeks safe passage for Americans and foreigners to Vera Cruz. ships will remain at Vera Cruz to shelter refugees. Carranza denies Obregon incitement. requests freight trains into the capital. Villa agency cites uncertain evacuation and reports 500 Carranzistas fleeing toward Las Vegas.

Commercial Tribune Washington United States Carranza Obregon Mexico City Vera Cruz Gryan Senor Juan Riano del Rio Tex Enrique C. Liorente Villa Las Vegas Rio Grande River Acuna Piedras Negras Eagle Pass

Battleships Georgia Washington Ordered to Vera Cruz

Captains Coontz and Beach command the battleship Georgia and the cruiser Washington as they are ordered to Vera Cruz amid the Mexican crisis.

Coontz Beach Georgia Washington Vera Cruz

Says she will prove she is Mayo's wife

Mrs Florence Weeks Mayo of Scranton claims to be Virginius J Mayo's wife and says her attorney will prove the May 14, 1890, Binghamton New York marriage. Mayo denies the union. The case has strained Mrs Mayo and she is under medical care.

Mayo Scranton Florence ‘Weeks Mayo Virginius J Binghamton N. Y

Congress closes with record high appropriations

Appropriations for the just-ended Congress total 1.115 billion dollars, 87 million over previous Republican era highs. Over two years of Democratic rule the total nearly reaches 2.25 billion dollars, despite claims of economy.

Republican Congress

Experts Say German Cruiser Action Unwarranted

Washington experts contend the sinking of the craft by the German cruiser was illegal and without justification. Officials regard the act as a breach of international norms and maritime law.

Detained American Steamer A A Reven in the Downs

The American steamer A. A. Reven carrying cargo from New York to Rotterdam is detained in the Downs by British authorities who demand that the cargo be diverted to the Netherlands overseas trust before passage.

Reven Downs The Netherlands Overseas Trust

American Legion elects officers and forms nine member advisory council

The American Legion held its first Board of Directors meeting in New York on March 11 electing a president E Ormonde Power and naming Julien T Davies Jr as vice president Henry Rogers Withrop as treasurer and Dr John E Hausmann as secretary A nine member advisory council with national figures Theodore Roosevelt Elihu Root Jacob Dickinson George Von L Meyer Truman Newberry Henry Stim son and Luke Wright was invited to join to guide policy and national representation The advisory group will be limited to 300 members and will reflect all regions of the country.

Commercial Tribune New York Board of Directors The American Legion E. Ormonde- Power Julien T. Davies, Jr Henry. Rogers Withrop John E. Hausmann Theodore Roosevelt Elihu Root Jacob M. Dickinson George von L. Meyer Truman H. Newberry Henry L. Stimson Luke E. Wright Legion American Legion, Inc

Base for Operations at Lille to Straighten Anglo French Lines

From La Bassée to Lille a base is established to coordinate and support the alignment of Anglo French front lines. The effort aims to improve coordination, supply, and movement for armored and infantry units in the sector.

Lille

Airmen Destroy Railway Junctions in Belgium

British airmen destroyed railway junctions at Menin and Courtrai on a main German line, delaying troop movements toward Calais and Boulogne. Neuve Chapelle fell to British forces with 1,100 prisoners and several machine guns, advancing toward La Bassee and Lille. German claims of westward depletion were disputed by a British field observer.

Menin Courtrai Belgium Calais Boulogne Champagne Vosges Riche Ackerkopf Neuve Chapelle la Bassee France Lille Ypres Horace L. Smith- Dorrien Fournes Abuers West Flanders Givenchy

Neutral government seeks 340000 Krag rifles amid war effort

A neutral European government reportedly sent a representative to Washington to buy 340,000 Krag Jorgensen rifles plus 100,000 rounds per rifle from U S Army reserves. A banker vetted the sale and the U S government is not selling. Arsenal locks were tightened as observers note Germany’s front and morale dynamics amid ongoing hostilities.

Commercial ‘Tribune Bureau Munsey Building Washington United States

President to Meet Ohio Coal Miners Over Strike

President Wilson will meet Eastern Ohio coal mine operators tomorrow to seek a settlement of the Ohio coal strike after a six week Labor Department effort. Secretary Wilson announced the plan following a final conference that failed to achieve an adjustment.

Commercial Tribune Washington Wilson Ohio Labor Wilson Department of Labor

Boy Dies After Fence Fall In Coshocton

Alonzo Gephart, four, son of William H Gephart, slipped while climbing a picket fence in Coshocton and was found dead by his mother. Authorities report the accident occurred March 11 as the child attempted to climb the fence.

Coshocton, O Alonzo Gep

Chinese Forge Japs to Yield in Pekin Talks

At a Pekin conference, Japanese delegates showed a conciliatory attitude and made slight concessions from their earlier demands. A compromise was reached on railroad and mining concessions in South Manchuria, but Japan preserves preference in future railroad loans and mining prospect rights for a fixed period.

Pekin China Japan Peking Kiao-Chow Manchuria

Chicago Police Raid Drug Den Ahead of Harrison Law

Chicago police and federal inspectors raided the home of Frank Denek and arrested him and Daniel Strong after uncovering a store of habit forming drugs hidden to evade the Harrison law. Officials from city county state and federal offices planned to coordinate aid for drug victims as state institutions were opened. County Judge Scully ordered six drug victims seven men and women committed to the Chicago State Hospital at Dunning.

Chicago W. D. Chandler Internal Revenue Office Frank Denek Daniel Strong Dunne

Germany Vows Dire Retaliation Over U-8 Crew

Berlin reports a naval inquiry into British plans to withhold honorable imprisonment for U-8 submarine crew captives. Britain said it would segregate crews under restraints after alleged attacks on unarmed merchant ships. Admiral Beresford had urged trial of submarine crews as pirates.

Admiralty Dover Lord Charles Beresford

Thaw testifies on escape from Matteawan asylum

Harry K. Thaw took the witness stand in New York detailing his escape from the Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminal Insane. He claimed he believed himself sane and that he was entitled to flee, admitting he paid $6000 for helpers and a $1000 present to Roger Thompson who joined him in Canada.

the Commercial Tribune New York Harry Kendall Thaw State Hospital Matteawan Roger Thompson Canada Thaw Supreme Court Michael O’keefe

Eighteen Die in Vigo to Madrid Mail Train Wreck

Eighteen people were killed and many others injured when a Vigo to Madrid mail train derailed in an Asturian defile after a landslide. The crash occurred last night and authorities reported extensive damage.

Madrid Spain Vigo Asturias

Legislature kills bill to abolish capital punishment

Concord New Hampshire lawmakers vote. senate defeats bill to end capital punishment with a 15 to 8 tally.

Bill to cremate enemy and unidentified war dead

Paris March 11 reports a measure by Deputy Dumont to burn all enemy soldiers killed in battle and unidentified French and allied troops, along with victims of contagious diseases, as a precaution after the war.

Paris Dumont Chamber of Deputies

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