Plans to Overthrow Bolsheviks and Form New Russian Republic
Reports from Russia say social revolutionaries plot a national guard to topple the Bolsheviks with a Don region army and a coalition government. Lenine denounces peace opponents as the Petrograd evacuation continues with most citizens indifferent to fate. Western Front fighting rises as British lines resist with heavy losses. 20 German planes claimed destroyed.
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Russia
Elefi
Moscow University
Copenhagen
Moscow
Don
Petrograd
Local Man Among Court Martialed in Camp Sevier
Six North Carolinians from the 105th Engineers and other units were convicted by general courts martial at Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina. Privates Carson Greer Heath Crosby Wagener and a sergeant Barnes received varied sentences including imprisonment hard labor and forfeiture of pay with reductions for youth theft and absence without leave.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
105Th Engineers
Jodie M. Carson
Carson
Bethel
Robert S. Greer
Company A
Tle
Salisbury
S&s
William K. Heath
Bayard A. Crosby
Company I
William G. Wagener
113Th Field Artillery
Barnes
Field Hospital No
105Th Sanitary Train
American Sentry Turns Back Patrol In France Front
A U S sentry in France repelled an enemy raid of about 40, killing the leader and wounding others. The action sparked congratulatory remarks as artillery fire remained heavy from Rheims to the German border. A Danish dispatch notes a naval clash south of the Oiland islands with two Russian transports sunk.
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France
Associated Press
Jeader
Rheims
Toul
Oiland Islands
Copenhagen
Paris Bombed by German Planes in Night Raid
Paris reports indicate German aircraft bombed the city last night with loss of life and property damage. Early signals announced clearance about 12 30 a m as the raid ended.
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Paris
Warrant Quashed in Swift and Company Case
United States Circuit Court of Appeals quashed the search warrant issued to examine Henry Veeder’s letter files. The ruling, cited as without bar to further proceedings, cites technical errors in Heney affidavits related to the Federal Trade Commission inquiry into the packing industry.
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Henry Veeder
Swift and Company
Eral Trade Commission
Lieutenant Killed in Plane Crash at Kelly Field
Lieutenant Leslie G. Chandler of Hinsdale Illinois was killed in an airplane accident at Kelly Field early last night. Cadet Henry K K Huber escaped with minor injuries after the plane side swiped and crashed from about 75 feet. Chandler had come to Kelly Field from the University of Illinois ground school.
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San Antonio
Leslie G. Chandler
Hinsdale
Kelly Field
Henry Kk. Huber
Chandler
Huber
Lieut
University of Illinois Ground School
Plans to Restore Popular Government in Siberia
Peking March 9 reports preparations for reviving popular government in Siberia under Admiral Kolchak with an army aiding General Semenoff. A Russian organization has enlisted in support, four field guns and 15 machine guns were sent to Semenoff via the Manchurian railroad, while Semenoff fights west of Manchuria as westbound trains are halted.
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Peking
China
Poular
Siberia
Admiral Kolchak
Semenoff
Admiral Wolchaks
United States
Shanghai
Manchuria
Death of Von Meyer in Boston Fails to Avert End
George L. von Meyer former secretary of the navy lies gravely ill in Boston with a liver tumor. At 8 o clock this morning Dr Henry Jackson said Meyer was very low and that the end was simply a question of a few hours.
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Boston
George L. von Meyer
Commander at Sevier Returns From Overseas
Major General Clarence P. Townsley, commander of the Greenville military camp, returned from a trip to the American front in France. He was accompanied by his staff.
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Atlantic
Clarence P. Townsley
Greenville
S. C
France
8000 Carolinians Sign Petition to Senators
Mrs Helen M Gardiner of the National American Woman Suffrage Association presented to Senators Overman and Simmons petitions bearing about 8000 names from North Carolina college students and others urging support for the Woman's Suffrage amendment that will soon be acted on in the senate.
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Washington, March Og
Helen M. Gardiner
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Overman
Sim
Mons
North Carolina
Norris May Carry Case Before Wilson
Raleigh March 9 Noltor Herbert F Norris states he will take the case to President Wilson if the adjutant general in Washington does not order Camp Jackson to hand Major George L Peterson to civil authorities Peterson is wanted in North Carolina for embezzlement of state funds and failed to appear at a scheduled hearing because his lawyers said he could not obtain leave of absence Norris sent a telegram asking for an urgent reply to March 7 dispatch.
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George L. Peterson
Wilson
Major Peterson
Quartermaster Department
North Carolina
Itis
Norris
McCain
Camp Jackson
Peterson
Seven White Men to Leave Tuesday for National Army
The final white men to join the first national army quota have been notified to report Monday afternoon to the local exemption board. They will be entrained for Camp Jackson Tuesday, leaving 33 Negroes to be forwarded later to complete the first quota of 89 and free the board for the second car. Names listed include Hiram M. Armes, Victor B. Vail, Ernest S. Wal, Frank M. Houser, T. L. Proctor, J. Clyde Murphy, and John Seawell. Seawell is qualified for limited service. Proctor is in the Virginia state penitentiary serving a term.
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National Army
Exemption Board
Military Service of
The
United States
Camp Jackson
Focal Board
Crady
Hiram M. Armestrout
Victor B. Vail
Ernest S. Wal
Frank M. Houser
T. L. Proctor
J. Clyde Murphy
John ©. Seawell
Proctor
Virginia State Penitentiary
Rodber
No Revocation of Combination Order Headlines Across Nations
A dispatch from Washington notes no revocation of the wheat flour combination order. Officials say all exceptions are removed. North Carolina rulings allowing farmers to buy flour with cereal substitutes remain in force, while a broader policy tightens wheat flour saving measures nationwide. American envoy Haynes departs Helsinki for Russia, leaving coastguard duties in flux as refugees seek passage across the Gulf of Bothnia.
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The
Food Administration
North Carolina
Office of the Food Administration
Rufus A Shore visits High Point with newspaper crew
Rufus A Shore general manager of the Evening News in Winston-Salem visits High Point, with R C Carmichael of the same paper. They collect newspaper cuts of the Hester home, scene of a double murder, and of the two young victims. Carmichael is son of long time Sentinel editor R E Carmichael. The trip proceeds by car.
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High Point
Rufus A. Shore
Newibel
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
R.C Carmichael
Shore
Hester
Young Carmichael
R. E. Carmichael
the Sentinel
Mr. Carmichael
Raleigh Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Murder
Will Stevens, a Raleigh negro, was found guilty of second degree murder for the Jan 26 killing of J. H. King, an elderly local merchant. A Wake county jury convicted him last night and he was sentenced to 20 years in the state penitentiary this morning.
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Raleigh
Will Stevens
Wake County
Twenty Cubs Now Under Contract Signings Reach Twenty
Chicago reports that with pitchers Vaughn and Tyler signed, twenty Cubs players are under contract. Six players are未 signed, but manager Mitchell does not view them as holdouts.
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Cubs
Chicago
Vaughn
Tyler
Chicagoe Cubs
Mitchell
Warmer, fair week forecast for South Atlantic states
Washington report indicates generally fair weather for the South Atlantic and east gulf states in the coming week. Temperatures will fall to more seasonable levels starting tomorrow and continue throughout the week.
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Washington
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Teachers Rally To Prepare Occupational Cards For War
North Carolina teachers in High Point join local exemption board workers to prepare occupational cards for the draft. Major Langston urges all counties to fulfill the presidents appeal, stressing patriotism and timely action as vital to the war effort.
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Cal
War Department
High Point
North Carolina
Uncle Sam
John D. Langston
Bickett
States Fall Short As Army Enlistments Surpass Quota
Washington reports 11 months into the war that voluntary enlistments exceed the regular army quota. By March 7, 385 004 men had joined, while eight states including Mississippi, Louisiana, North and South Carolina, Arkansas, Vermont and Wisconsin lag behind their assigned quotas. Mississippi shows the lowest with 1 650 enlistments.
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Mississippi
Louisiana
North and
South Carolina
Arkansas
Vermont
Wisconsin
Louisian
North Carolina
Hood
Association Work in Camp Sevier Shows Steady Growth
At Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina figures for December January and February reveal growth in association activities. Totals include donations 17892 17213 19445 33 cents. Religious meetings 98 105 115. Bible classes 90 144 136. Personal Christian interviews 620 638 774. War roll signers 243 292 546. Educational classes 203 1231 3180. Lectures 13 33 20. Attendance peaks 5008 1850 9023. Books circulated 1912 5460. Athletics participants 924 672 24392. Athletic spectators 8109 22170 31301.
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Ily
Weakness of Friday Brings Orders to the Market
New York March 9 There was a renewal of scattering liquidations at the opening of the cotton market today. The weakness of yesterday drew overnight selling orders but pressure was mainly against the old crop month. Prices opened ten points lower to six points higher and then steadied on coverings and trade buying.
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New York
Japanese Troops Land in Siberia Reported
A January 19 newspaper in Vladivostok reports that four thousand Japanese soldiers landed at Vihadivstok with daily arrivals of officers. Details say the landing occurred in January and ongoing reinforcement continues.
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London
Vihadievstok
Vladivestok
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