Wilson to go before Congress soon any how
Washington reports indicate President Wilson may address Congress but no definite plan exists yet. Officials expect action soon, with shipping worries growing as German submarine activity disrupts U S maritime movement and industry. A Austrian submarine sank the Lyman M Law without flag and without contraband cargo, but no lives were lost. captain’s cable confirms crew safe after the attack near Sardinia.
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Wilson
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State Department
Germany
Elkus
Constantinople
Turkey
Lyman M. Law
Mediterranean
Discredits Reports of Held American Relief Workers in Belgium
Washington February 15. Herbert C Hoover chairman of the American Relief Commission says reports from Berne that American relief workers in Belgium are prisoners of the German authorities are false. He expects Americans to depart Belgium into Holland within a week and notes 42 workers remain. Hoover discusses reconstruction with State Department officials and potential Dutch Spanish oversight. Belgium’s postwar debt and quick industrial revival are forecast as key outcomes.
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Berne
Belgium
Herbert C. Hoover
American Relief Commission
Hoover
Holland
Mr. Hoover
State Department
Plans for a grand Harrisburg passenger station
A Philadelphia Pennsylvan ia Railroad plan to build a multi million dollar passenger station between North and Walnut streets is rumored to be part of the Capitol park extension. Surveys from Market to North and Seventh to Cameron streets progress as options on Tenth street emerge. Three major projects include the Cumberland Valley Bridge, a new freight station in South Harrisburg, and twenty additional tracks east of Lochiel to serve Bethlehem Steel.
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North Street
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Pennsy
State Street
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Cumberland Valley Raiilroad Company
Pennsylvania
Lochiel
Bethlehem Steel Company
Captain McDonough to testify on Lyman M. Law sinking
Captain McDonough master of the American schooner Lyman M Law, sunk by an Austrian submarine, will travel to Rome to testify before American consular authorities. United States Consul Tredwell at Rome summoned him through the British consul here. The British consul has taken affidavits from McDonough and the crew.
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F. W. McDonough
Lyman M. Law
Mediterranean
Maritime Transportation Company
Law
Cagliari
Sardinia
EF. W. Macdonough
Paris
McDonough
Rome
United States
Tredwell
Harrisburg Area Weather Forecast and River Outlook
Snow likely in northern and eastern Pennsylvania with some rain southward tonight and Friday. Temperatures near 25 to 30 degrees with increasing northwest winds. Susquehanna and branches steady to slowly fall with ice forming. river stage around 6.5 feet Friday morning.
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Grantland Rice Joins the Telegraph Staff
World famous sports writer Grantland Rice joins the Harrisburg Telegraph staff with this issue. His Sport-Light will be a daily feature on the Telegraph sporting page. Read his first article tonight.
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Grantland Rice
Grantland .Rice
Harrisburg Telegraph
Telegraph
Mexicans Kill Two Americans In Second Border Raid
Two Americans were killed when a band linked to Jose Ynez Salazar crossed into Lang's ranch on the U.S. side west of Corner Ranch. An American said one victim was named Fulton. the other's name was not known. Cowboys in Hachita organized a fifty man armed posse to cross back.
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Eddie Border
Marshall
el Paso
Texas
Jose Ynez Salazar
Lang
Corner Ranch
Fulton
Hachita
Cuban revolt being put down by authorities
State Department reports from Cuba indicate government progress against the Liberal uprising. At Santiago General Fernandez commands 1,000 regulars and as many armed civilians in port control while a warning about mined harbor is sent to a US naval vessel. Rebels and troops clashed in Las Villas with fatalities. Gomez forces were dispersed, and sugar mills operate unimpeded. The government also cables for prices on latest airplane models.
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State Department
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Santiago
Fernandez
Gonzales
Eae
Havana
Las Villas
Insurrectos
Baldomero Acosta
Carrilo
Joaquin Gomez
United States
Jail Breaker to be Returned for Hanging in Mauch Chunk
Governor Brumbaugh requests Arizona authorities repatriation of Martin Leskowsky who escaped Carbon county jail in 1909 while awaiting execution for murder. Convicted July 20 1903, he fled to the west, was later arrested in Prescott Arizona and is held for state action. He will be hanged at Mauch Chunk when brought back under pre electrocution law.
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Arizona
Mauch Chunk
Martin Leskowsky
Carbon County
C. G. Setzer
Leskowsky
Montana
Prescott
Praise for Telegraph from J Horace McFarland on trip
The letter to the Telegraph editor from J Horace McFarland recounts returning from a visit to Lincoln Memorial University in Cumberland Gap Tennessee and praising the Telegraph issue bought in York for its excellence in arrangement contents and ideals.
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Lincoln Memorial University
Cumberland Gap
Tennessee
York
J. Horace McFarland
Additional Blast in Operation April 15 at Central Iron Co
Robert H. Irons of the Central Iron and Steel Company announced this afternoon that an extra blast furnace will begin operation on April 15. The furnace is one of a pair idle for three years, restoring production at the facility.
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Central Iron Co
Robert H. Irons
The
Central Iron and Steel Company
Evening Edition of Patriot Makes First Appearance
The Patriot releases an evening edition called the Evening News published from the Patriot plant. It is published and controlled by Vance C. McCormick with policies aligned to the Patriot. Staff from the Patriot are assigned to the new edition and several new reporters have joined.
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Evening News
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Vance C.mccormick
Telegraph expands carrier force to meet growing circulation
The Telegraph announces about fifty new carrier boys are joining routes citywide due to a sharp rise in circulation this past week. Readers are urged to cooperate and report any discourtesy or omissions by calling 4160, Circulation Department.
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