Disappearance of Bauch Under Investigation by Constitutionalists
Washington reports the Constitutionalists will officially probe the disappearance of American Gustav Bauch in Mexico. General Carranza’s note to the State Department says Bauch was arrested in Chihuahua as an enemy of the Constitutionalist cause but later released. authorities there lack knowledge of his whereabouts.
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Washington
Gustav Bauch
Mexico
State Department
Carranna
Mrd
State Department of Foreign Affairs
Vila
Chihuahua
Rauch
Cumberland's veteran editor McCardell critically ill at daughter's home
Capt. T F McCardell, longtime Cumberland newspaper man and city editor on two papers, lies critically ill at his daughter's home 18 Water Street. Family and friends hold hope his strength will help him fight the disease as relatives travel and others disperse on various personal matters.
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T F. McCardell
Cumberland
Harry Fenner
Water Street
Willliam M. Connell
William
Virginia Avenue
G. A. Tressler
Meyersdale
Margaret Stephan
Frederick P. Mellinger
Chase Street
Reading
William Houck
Independence Street
A. A. Habel
Mark H. Schuler
Times
Quinsy
A. R. Merrick
Western Maryland Railway
President Gray
J. M. Fitzgerald
Ruth Derr
Franklin Street
Hagerstown
Mae Porter
Martha Wills
Westernport
John Wills
Miners’ Hospital
Frostburg
Miss Wills
F. A. G. Murray
Mt. Savage
Aaron Kline
New York
Klines
Jacklowitz
Jacob C. Turner
Columbia Street
Turner
Grip
C. L. Owens
F. W. Fochtman
Whitacre
Zedock Kalbaugh
West Union Street
Frank Seeley
R. D. Seeley
Springdale Street
Threats of dynamite target New York millionaires
A letter to Magistrate Campbell threatens dynamite attacks on Riverside Drive Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue homes if the Industrial Workers of the World prisoners are not released. The note warns of a campaign of violations that would astonish the world as Campbell continues hearings on Wednesday night’s raid on the Church of St Alphonsus.
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New York
Riverside Drive
Fifth Avenue
Madison Avenue
Campbell
Industrial Workers of the World
Church of St. Alphonsus
Investigator Tupper probes Benton death and Bauch disappearance
El Paso Texas March 6 Dr Henry Allen Tupper a personal friend of President Wilson began an official investigation into the death of William S Benton and the disappearance of Gustav Bauch the American who vanished after arrest by General Villa s soldiers Bauch is charged as a spy Tupper acts as a special commissioner for the International Peace Forum and will report findings
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el Paso
Tex
Henry Allen Tupper
Wilson
William S. Benton
Gustav Bauch
Villa
Tupper
International Peace Forum
Rail hearings in Houston on cotton seed rate dispute
Special Examiner Edgar Watkins of the Interstate Commerce Commission will hear from railroads and shippers in Houston today and tomorrow over proposed freight rate increases for cotton seed and hulls between Beaumont and New Orleans. The dispute centers on replacing the Frisco rate of 1.70 per loosely packed carload to restore the former higher level previously around 2.50.
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Houston
Texas
Edgar Watkins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Beaumont
New Orleans
Frisco
Will The Governor Intervene In California Hanging
Ralph Fariss, a 23 year old train robber and confessed Montague killer, faces execution in San Quintin at daybreak unless the governor grants a reprieve. His father James Fariss has appealed for clemency, spending his last cent in the effort to save his son. The suspect halted the Sunset Express near Pomona in December and killed H E Montague, a train crew member who tried to disarm him.
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San Quintin
Cal
Ralph Fariss
H. F. Montague
James Fariss
Fariss
Pomona
H. E. Montague
Would Treat Murderers Like Garbage
Chicago March 6 A system for disposal of murderers modeled on garbage reduction was urged by Dr G Frank Lydston in an interview about the William Ellis murder case Ellis a Cincinnati leather merchant was convicted of killing his wife and condemned to fifteen years He called for chloroforming the criminally insane and treating criminals as dehumanized waste society should remove their rights and reduce them as city refuse.
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Chicago
G. Frank Lydston
William Ellis
Ellis
Cincinnati
Sodd
Railroad Notes Sparks From The Rail
Messrs S FE Eastburn and M W Eccleston of the Baltimore and Ohio third vice presidents office completed checking the recent trainmen examination conducted by Col W J Lavelle for nearly all operating employees. The first of twenty new Western Maryland locomotives arrived Nos 773 774 775 from American Locomotive Works. A carload of workers transferred from the B and O to Western Maryland to Dobbin for the Stony River dam project.
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Sparks
Messrs. S. FE. Eastburn
M. W. Eccleston
Baltimore and Ohio
Col. W. J. Lavelle
Western Maryland Railroad
Maryland
Dobbin
Stony River
Securities Company Formed in Hagerstown Maryland
The Securities Company organized in Hagerstown with H J Lepper elected president and general manager S A Roth named treasurer and G C Crilley of Washington named director.
Washington society bars colored wig fad styles
Leaders of Washington society have agreed that the colored wig fad will not find favor among the members of their set. Extreme cress styles such as umbrella gown bell coat and bustle gown will be barred. Leaders issuing the edict include Mrs Preston Gibson Mrs Richard Townsend Mrs Peter Goelet Gerry and Mrs William F Draper.
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Preston Gibson
Washington
Washington Society
Cress
Richard Townsend
Peter Goelet Gerry
William F. Draper
Intercollegiate Triangular Debate Set for Three Cities
The Intercollegiate Triangular Debating League featuring Columbia, Pennsylvania and Cornell will hold simultaneous debates in New York Philadelphia and Ithaca this evening. Each college brings two teams on the platform with the negative debating at home. The resolution asks whether all states should adopt by statute minimum wage laws for women and child workers in industry and commerce.
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New York
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Philadelphia
Ithaca
Family narrows escape as Virginia fire destroys home
In Winchester Virginia on March 6 neighbors rescued Joseph Reynolds and his children from a fast spreading blaze that consumed the house near Clearbrook. Reynolds and his youngsters fled the falling roof in their nightclothes as flames roared through the structure owned by Charles Jefferson.
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Winchester
Joseph Reynolds
Clearbrook
Reynolds
Charles Jefferson
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