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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1916
Page
3
Washington March 2. From high authority sources it was learned the department plans to call out some National Guard units for border patrol but President Wilson is unwilling to risk inflaming Mexicans or appearing to overreact. Army officers fear grave trouble without stronger patrols.
In St. Joseph Missouri on March 22 talk centered on whether United States Senator William Stone would be named Democratic national committeeman. Stone reportedly would accept only for party harmony. Governor Major supporters planned to back the effort with a large vote.
Washington March 22 The Wilson administration agreed to a protocol between the United States and Carranza's government for joint pursuit of Villa. The pact would cover rights of American troops and Carranza forces, use of Mexican railroads for supplies, and other cooperation terms to be finalized in days.
Amsterdam reports a large fire observed at Zeebrugge after a raid by 65 Allied aircraft on German positions along the Hen coast. The Telegraaf notes the engagement lasted several hours and cites dramatic flames at Zeebrugge.
New York March 21 German exchange declined to a new low today the rate for demand bills to Si e r lin being quoted at 71 percent for the four marks as against the previous low of 71 percent offerings of exchange were light and the quotation was nearly nominal
Dr. William Jayne former territorial governor of the Dakotas under Lincoln died in Springfield Illinois after a fall on an icy sidewalk last January He was 49 years old.
Reported around the packing district a new walkout hits the X Change Building where two of three janitors allege agitators claim sympathy for their actions. Nightly cleaning of offices and halls interrupted as workers walk out.
Reports from the border recount General Funston ordering troops toward Javiet Ville operations near Las Cruces and Namiquipa. Carranza forces press Villa south as American units prepare to rush supplies and coordinate trains if railroad use is approved. Telegraph lines cut north of Casas Grandes complicate dispatches from Columbus to Fort Funston.
Harmony dominated the Kansas Republican state convention in Topeka as delegates to the national nominating event were debated. Notables discussed included W. Morgan, Charles Beatt, Alf Williams, Joseph Bristow, Willis Bailey, and George Hannah with 12 women delegates announced for preelection pledges.
Washington March 22 The House moved to speed the administration’s legislative program urging quick reporting of bills and limited debate time while President Wilson pushes for shorter debates and frequent special rules. The measure allows the president to raise active troops and mobilize 60 000 reservists with battlefield deployment rules debated in committee.
Fargo report notes North Dakota voters cast ballots in state presidential primaries to select six delegates for both Chicago and St Louis party conventions. Non-Partisan League endorsed ten Democratic hopefuls pledging no presidential candidate and one Republican backing Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin.
Omaha Neb March 21 Dr Mary Strong said to have been the first woman physician in Nebraska died at her home here aged 2quare she practiced medicine in Omaha for xs years and was professor of operative and clinical surgery at Creighton university
Washington March 21 hearings on basing rail road payments on space used instead of weight were continued before the Senate postal committee. Samuel Rea of the Pennsylvania Railroad headed a delegation opposing the change amid the weight based system still under review. United States trade with Sweden in 1949 shows goods sold valued at 12 900 510 dollars.
Diplomatic reports from Berlin and London indicate a broad Russian concentration in south Poland and preparation for major Balkan offensives. Bulgarian fortifications grow along the Romanian frontier as Vienna and Rome note renewed fighting on the Isonzo and in France.
Reuters dispatch from Teheran reports Russian forces entered Iapatan the old capital of Persia on March 19. Ispahan an important city with a population around 0,000 lies 218 miles southeast of Tehran as the army moves southward toward the Persian front.
Berlin reports 2,500 French prisoners captured north of Avocourt by German forces. The military office announced the success, noting the enemy positions were taken and the prisoners were seized in the action.
Berlin reports heavy clashes on the Austro Hungarian Front with Italian attacks repulsed. Austrian forces claim advances at Polgora heights and Romson capturing 145 Italians and two machine guns. Fighting persists along Tolmin and Carinthian fronts as artillery shells target Col Lana and nearby positions.
Report from Basel notes 22 allied planes raided Mulhouse with heavy combat as German anti aircraft guns paused to avoid friend fire. A French pilot rammed a German craft, killing both crews among five Germans and three French. Thousands witnessed the battle.
From Constantinople via London the Turkish war department reports that on March 1 a torpedo boat and a cruiser shelled areas near Beddul Tahr and Teke Burnu but the bombardment failed and enemy forces withdrew. In Yemen a Libieh division with two machine guns moved north of Sheik, with combat to the east and the enemy fleeing toward Hosman. Nearly 2 billion dollars are deposited in New York banks.
London reports that Austrian forces northwest of Asclecake on the Dniester near the Bukowina border were forced to evacuate bridge head fortifications and transports under heavy Russian pressure. Col Phlanckh led a night breakout through enemy positions to reach Austrian posts northwest of Zaleszczyny, with the defence described as a glorious page in Austrian annals.
London reports an engagement off the Belgian coast between four British and three German destroyers. Two German vessels were hit and four British sailors wounded. Berlin's admiralty says three German torpedo boats defeated five British destroyers with only minor damage to Germany.
The Dutch question the German claim that the Tu bantia was torpedoed. Public anger rises after reports of further sinkings. Amsterdam paper calls on President Wilson to act to curb submarine warfare as The Hague ministers and major shippers meet but adjourn without decision.
Washington March 21 The Senate debated the government manufacture of armor plate with votes on amendments due at 4 pm Democratic leaders predicted passage by a large majority Senator Oliver Republican of Pennsylvania challenged claims of price overcharges saying there is no basis for such belief and defied proof. Senator Ewanson a Democrat dismissed threats from armor plate makers about price hikes as grounds for opposition.
Fleeno Oklahoma March 21 Two delegations will go to the Republican national convention from the Sixth District after a split at a Monday night meeting James Harris Wagoner and J J McGraw Ponca City led rival slates Stephens County backed Harris prompting a separate McGraw convention Both groups elected two delegates Harris backers N A Semmonde Anadarko and S F Robin Kingfisher McGraw backers W Bh Wamaurer El Reno and M P Humphrey Chouteau
Philadelphia reports that headquarters have been set up by Bernard H. Gold to organize the ten year anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. The commemorations will span the entire year of 117.
The Chicago subcommittee on arrangements adjourned without action on a temporary chairman for the Republican national convention to be held next June. Possible names include Knox Harding Hughes Borah McCall Lodge Osborne Sutherland Calhoun Mann. William F. Stone was elected sergeant at arms for the gathering.
Sinn Fein rioters shot at police in Tullamore County Offaly injuring a sergeant seriously and two inspectors slightly. The London dispatch notes Ireland faces disturbed conditions amid Sinn Fein activity and a vigorous anti-recruiting campaign.
London March 12 The Entente powers promised Belgium she will be invited to participate in the peace negotiations.
In London on March 21 agitation grows as married men urge immediate conscription before single men. Posters in Dulwich and Camberwell urging up groups of married men who have attested are torn down. Police search for the offenders as the Earl of Derby meets a deputation of married men this afternoon.
President Wilson urged rapid action as crowd support and political pressure grew for appropriations and the Myers water power bill. He indicated the Senate would delay the bill’s progress while Chamberlain planned to bring up the lariny bill the next day.
An advertisement touts Peruna as a universal remedy against catarrh affecting any organ including the nose throat stomach bowels liver and kidneys. It claims quick relief and household safety with Peruna tablets touted as easy to take though tablets are described as inconvenient tins.
Cetinje, the Montenegrin capital under Austrian control, hosts a remarkable prison with no walls. Inmates supply their own cells, enjoy liberal diet including wine and cigarettes, face no work, wear no distinctive garb, and may freely interact with outsiders. On feast days prisoners may entertain friends.
A health advisory cites a renowned authority warning that high meat consumption floods blood with uric acid, overworks kidneys, and causes back pain, cloudy urine, and sleep loss. It promotes Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, as a safe, affordable daily kidney flush to prevent urinary disorders.
A prison visitor quizzes on a crime. the jailer says Tough Jim tried to kill a man and is held as a witness while he remains out on bail.
A 0 cent bottle claim promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful to relieve constipation and restore energy, warning about counterfeit syrups and noting full directions on the bottle.
Caller outlines aim to join a moving picture company and notes acting without audiences as his motivation. An ad for Denison's Seminole rand coffee promotes sealed cans at five dollars per pound and asks buyers to identify their Seminole dealer. A joke about marriage notes that trust in a husband preserves the honeymoon.
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