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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1915

Page

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Internal Crisis in Bulgaria Feared Over Peace War Debate

Paris dispatches report Premier Radoslavoff was overthrown by King Ferdinand to push for action against Turkey. Greece debates joining the triple entente as Constantine resists war. British and French fleets reinforce Dardanelles efforts amid German setbacks in Poland and Russia. Italy hints at major, decisive events as Salandra foresees change.

Bulgaria Balkan Paris Radoslavoff Ferdinand Turkey Adrianople Greece Constantine Constantinople M. Zaimis Chamber of Deputies M. Gounaris Panis Dardanelles Great Britain France Poland Petrograd East Prussia Berlin Champagne Vosges Armenia Black Sea Tchoruk

Calls His Wife a Liar Right Out in Court

In desertion court Howard Croft faced Judge Kunkel after calling his wife a liar. Mrs Croft testified they lived together only two months post wedding and her mother-in-law threatened to throw her out. The judge warned of contempt and Croft was ordered to pay $3.50 weekly.

Howard Croft Croft

Harrisburg area weather report with river forecast

The Harrisburg region predicts fair to night and Wednesday with little temperature change. River stages near 5.0 feet by Wednesday morning and most observers report unchanged levels. Elsewhere, eastern states see fair conditions, southwest unsettled with rain along the Texas coast and snow in the north.

Harrisburg Fair Toy Texas Oklahom Plains States North Pacific Coast Oregon Tru

Railroad plans to repeal full crew law and expand lines

At the Pennsylvania Railroad annual meeting a 40 million dollar indebtedness increase was authorized, with acquisition of several railroads. A resolution urged stockholders and the public to back management in repealing the full crew law. Pass concessions for employes owning railroad stock were proposed, graded by shares held.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Lancaster and Quarryville Railroad Pennsylvania, Monongahela and Southern Railroad Lewisburg and Tyrone Railway Company

House Seats Elective City Treasurer Vote in Harrisburg

The 1915 House approved a measure by 121 to 61 to make third class city treasurers elective by voters rather than by council. If Senate passes, City Treasurer Copelin’s successor could be chosen this fall. The bill faced debate over popular support and compared to U.S. Senate elections. Also noted: a poor family aiding with provisions, a milk bottling ordinance after May 1, 1915, and a continuation on page 10.

House Ramsey Delaware Senate Copelin Rininger Blair Altoona United States

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw May Appear as Witness for Husband

A district attorney official indicated Evelyn Nesbit Thaw would likely testify for Harry K. Thaw in his trial. She previously testified for the prosecution but could be summoned by his defense. prosecutors claim Thaw is insane both at escape and presently.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Husband Associated Press New York District Attorney's Office Thaw Harry Sub- Pena Frank G. Kennedy Supreme Court Kennedy

Editors Stand on Child Labor Provisions in Pennsylvania

State editorial groups including the Pennsylvania State Editorial Association, Associated Dailies of Pennsylvania, and the Pennsylvania Association of Weekly Newspapers stated not to include newsboys in child labor bill limits. The stance was delivered this afternoon to Governor Brumbaugh during the forty third annual meeting in Board of Trade rooms. The publishers argue outdoor work not interfering with schooling should be excluded from the acts.

Brumbaugh Pennsylvania State Editorial Association Associated Dailies of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Association of Weekly Newspapers Board of Trade Rooms

Prisoners of U-8 to be held under special rules

The Admiralty will not extend honorable treatment to the U-8 submarine crew. Twenty nine officers and men may be held for murder pending peace. The U-8 sank after attack on unarmed merchants and was captured near Dover. Physicians report no change in editor W R Nelson’s condition. the Kansas City Star publisher, 74, remains critically ill with liver disease.

Division Street Park Line Pennsy M. Harvey Taylor London Board of the Admiralty Dover Kansas City W. R. Nelson The Kansas City Star

Bill to Abolish Poll Tax and Other Measures

A Philadelphia representative Mr Aron introduced a constitutional amendment to abolish the poll tax. Mr Herman of Wyoming presented a bill to repeal the 1911 act for assessing traction engines as personal property. Other measures include Luzerne’s fraud in spring water sales and safety devices on mine cars.

Aron Philadelphia Herman Wyoming Hubler Luzerne Horton Ayette

Desertion Court Unearths Many Pathetic Incidents

In Dauphin County Court Mrs. Lillian Kerstetter testified that her parents would not allow her to return to her husband Walter E. The judge ordered Kerstetter to pay six dollars weekly for the support of his wife and their small daughter. Separately in Bucharest the Romanian Senate approved a bill granting the government power to proclaim martial law nationwide when deemed necessary.

Lillian Kerstetter Dauphin County Walter E Kerstetter Bucharest Rumania Paris

American government orders battleships to Vera Cruz

Washington reports the administration orders one battleship and a cruiser to Vera Cruz to bolster the fleet there amid Mexico City tensions. President Wilson notes no ultimatum, cautions against manufactured intervention, and says Carranza denies food blockades and Obregon interference in relief efforts.

Vera Cruz Wilson Carranza Washington Mexico City al- Shane Fletcher Guantanamo Huerta United States Mexico Ile Silliman Obregon

Obstinate fighting marks battles on eastern front

London reports obstinate fighting as German forces withdraw from the Niemen toward East Prussian frontier. Offensive against Warsaw and the Pilica has not yet developed into the expected great engagement in the area.

Associated Press London Niemen Warsaw Pilica

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