Morocco Crisis Seen Solvable Amid European Backing
Paris reports a Moroccan flare up may be resolved quickly with Sultan Morocco yielding to France. France confirms inflexible stance and unity of powers. Liautey orders Spahis march to Oudja. a battery and Zouaves move from Tlemcen. Fez mission HQ reportedly pillaged. 600 legionnaires and supplies depart Sidi Bel Abbes for Tlemcen.
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Liautey
Sidibel-Abbes
Fez
First Foreign Legion
Sidi del Abbes
Tlemcen
Oran
France Extends Oudja Occupation in Morocco
Berlin reports place the Oudja action as a necessary French punitive step if limited to the murder of a French citizen. Germany watches cautiously, hoping the move remains temporary and within Algeciras terms. France says the case concerns France and Morocco, with a pledge to prevent future excesses against foreigners.
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Berlin
Oudja
Morocco
Foreign Office
France
St Algeciras
Germany
Algeciras
M. Lecomte
Tschirsky
Spain backs plan to curb Morocco disorder
Madrid on March 27 reports the Spanish Government issued an official note expressing concurrence with France's aim to end Moroccan disorders. It urged the Sultan to help establish an international police presence in Morocco at the earliest possible date.
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Spain
Madrid
France
Morocco
French Cruisers Arrive at Tangier and Present Morocco Claims
The French armored cruiser Jeanne d Arc and cruiser La Lande dock at Tangier from Toulon. The Jeanne d Arc commander delivers a list of claims to Mohmammed e Torres, Sultan’s representative. Reports say Moroccan City grows tenser as crowds parade and Europeans shelter. French consuls warn Moorish authorities they will be held responsible for attacks on French citizens.
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Morocco
Jeanne d’Arce
Tangier
France
Jeanne d’Arc
Toulon
Mohmammed E Torres
Oudja
Foreign Office
French move to occupy Oudja under cautious command
General Liautey oversees preparations for a French column to occupy Oudja. General Vigy is appointed to lead with strict orders to avoid collision and not imply invasion. Liautey travels to Salla Marina on the Moroccan frontier to supervise the occupation move.
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Oran
Algeria
Liautey
Oudja
Vigy
Salla Marina
Government Asked To Step In On Western Rail Strike
Chicago dispatch reports the federal government may intervene to prevent a strike by conductors and trainmen on Western railroads. Arbitration under the Erdmann act is sought after failed wage talks and a likely strike within 48 hours.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
United States
Erdmann
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commissioner of ‘Labor
General Managers
Messrs. Garretson and
Morrissey
P. H. Morrissey
Genera
A. B. Garretson
Roosevelt and Advisers Confer on Railroad Issues
A White House conference on the rail road situation lasted two and a half hours. Attendees included Secretary Cortelyou Interior Garfield Assistant Secretary Bacon ICC Chairman Knapp and Special Counsel Kellogg plus most of the commission. The meeting aimed to outline a federal regulation plan for Congress. Marvin Hughitt of the Chicago Northwestern arrived to discuss the issue with President Roosevelt.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
White House
The
Treasury
Cortelyou
Interior
Garfield
Bacon
Knapp
F. B. Kellogg
Interstate Commerce Commission
Messrs. Prouty
Cockrell
Congress
United States
Jacob H. Wehift
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Roosevelt
Reforms Promised as Moldavia Civil War Rages
In Bucharest and Brussels reports say about 200 people killed or wounded in Moldavia amid peasant uprisings. The royal proclamation by King Charles promises tax relief, state farming, and land leasing to peasants while ordering harsh action against disorder.
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Moldavia
Wallachia
Charles
Foraker Probe Hears Lt Lawrason On Brownsville Evidence
Lt George Lawrason testified before the Senate Military Affairs Committee in Washington, corroborating fellow soldiers about Brownsville incidents. He described armament checks, locked chests at Niobrara, shells later used or decapped, and the possibility of shells linked to a range being carried into Brownsville.
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Ft. Brown
Niobrara
Lawrason
Penrose
San Antonio
Brownsville
Company 1B
Foraker
New York Millionaire James H. Smith Dies in Japan
New York financier James Henry Smith dies in Kyoto Japan while on a wedding world tour with his bride Annie Armstrong former wife of W Rhinelander Stewart. The party included the Duke and Duchess of Manchester and will return to San Francisco April 10 with the body.
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Japan
James Henry
Smith
Manchesters
Eugene Zimmerman
Body
Frisco
Commercial Tribune
Tokyo
James Henry Smith
George Smith
Fifty-seventh Street
Fifth Avenue
William C. Whitney
Mr. Smith
Yokohama
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Duchess of
Manchester
Foraker Lion Of Hour In National Capital
Senator Foraker dominates Washington talk after urging Ohio voters to choose their Senate and Presidential contenders by public contest. Administrations and key papers praise his bold stance, while Taft and other factions face scrutiny over the maneuver. Ohio supporters flood with telegrams of loyalty.
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Orakea 19
National Capital
Commercial Tribund Burway
Munsey
Washinaton
D. C
Commercial Tribune
Ashington
Senator Foraker
Washington
Ohio
Senate
East
Roosevelt Urged To Give Keynote of His Policy
A committee of Illinois manufacturers met with President Roosevelt in Washington on March 27 to urge him to address a Springfield Illinois convention and outline his keynote policy. They warned that tight credit could throttle national growth and feared banking retrenchment would curb industrial and transportation expansion. The President expressed concern for mercantile conditions and said he would decide shortly whether he could accept the invitation.
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Roosevelt
Illinois
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
C. H. Smith
Aurora
Ill
Levi Mayer
Chicago
John E. Wilder
W. B. Brinton
Dixon, Ill
Charles A. Plamondon
John M. Glenn
Springfiled
Middle West
Vorys Reports Progress In Ohio Taft Sentiment Drive
State Insurance Commissioner Vorys visited Cincinnati with Hon. Charles P Taft to advance a campaign for Secretary Taft. A bulletin from Vorys was distributed to newspapers but his interpretation of the Foraker Talleyrand reference could not be obtained as he was not located.
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Slason Thompson
General Managers’ Association
Moldavia
Washington Star
Foraker
Ohio
Senate
Union
Taft
Fairbanks
Cannon
Hughes
Roosevelt
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Washington Times
Vorys
Taft Efforts Highlight Ohio Presidential Choice
The text records Mr. Charles P. Taft receiving letters urging his nomination with strong support for a fair primary. Senator Foraker backs Ohio Republicans expressing their choice for President Taft. Governor Harris and Insurance Commissioner clash rumors surface as Vorys weighs back at his duties.
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Taft
Andrew JL. Harris
Harris
Vorys
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