Moore Resigns From State Department Amid Friction
John Bassett Moore resigns as councillor of the state department after a brief conference with President Wilson. His reasons are not public, but friction with Secretary Bryan is noted. Moore, born 1860 in Smyrna, long held international law posts and taught at Columbia.
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International News Service
Washington
John Bassett Moore
State Department
Moore
Bryan
Wilson
State Bryan
J. Moore
American Peace Commission
Paris
Fisheries
U. S
Columbia
Smyrna
University of Virginia
Yale
Delaware
New York City
To Pave At Wilmington
NEW WILMINGTON Pa March At the city council meeting last night it was decided to pave the main street this summer. Market street will be paved from the diamond to the college property end. Ne shannock avenue to the railroad was discussed but rejected for one year. Water proposition discussed with no action.
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New Wilmington
Market Street
Neshannock Avenue
England Discusses Monroe Doctrine in Parliament
London March 4 The Monroe doctrine as an issue in the Mexican situation was raised in parliament for the first time. The government was interpellated over whether British port blockades would infringe the Monroe doctrine. Under Secretary Acland said the question had not arisen and there was no need to raise it now.
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International News Service
London
Acland
Miss Shepard Resigns From Tuberculosis Dispensary Post
Kathryn Shepard resigns after six years as visiting nurse and assistant to Drs. Moore and Tucker at the state tuberculosis dispensary on North Street. The resignation takes effect March 1 and she will recuperate at her New Bedford home before new duties.
Baroness Van Rottenthal Revealed As Mrs Marston in New Castle
The News publishes the Baroness Im gard Van Rottenthal photo but she is found in New Castle with her husband Glenn Marston Chicago. They reside at Highland Park Illinois and the baroness now uses Mrs Marston as an incognito American citizen. The couple, long in New York society, are enjoying democratic America and her dancing fame amid high society events.
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New York
Ne Castle
Fountain Inn
Glenn Marston
Chicago
Ill
Baroness van Rottenthal
New Castle
Baroness Rottenthal
New York City
United States
Illinois
Commonwealth
Baroness von Rottenthal
Austria
Baron Yosef von Rottenthal
Marston
Schloss Rottenthal
Blue Danube
America
Mr. Marston
Marstons
Highland Park
North Shore
Hotel Astor
No Night Meetings in City Council Agenda
Mayor Tyler condemns a council vote to end night meetings, eliminating the first Monday night session. He argues at least one night meeting monthly is required for citizens with business who cannot attend morning sessions. Council members say night meetings can be called when needed.
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Tyler
Council
Elder Named Lieutenant James K E Elder Selected Night Lieutenant
James KE Elder was chosen by the city council to fill the night lieutenant post after Brig Young was promoted to chief. All five council members voted for him. Elder has years of service and is the only Socialist era officer still on the force. Other applicants included Nat Williams Hazleton Moore Howard Phillips W N Rodgers and S B Marshall.
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James KE. Elder
Brig Young
Elder
Nat Williams
Hazleton Moore
Howard Phillips
W. N. Rodgers
8. B. Marshall
Robbers Busted After Hour-Long Jewelry Store Shootout
Four men were captured as they robbed a Bowery jewelry store containing $50,000 in diamonds. Detectives battled with revolvers, clubs, and fists in front of July 50 Bowery. 30 shots were fired before the suspects were overwhelmed in a 15 minute hand to hand clash. Arrestees named Jordan, English Smithy, Jardernage, and Raffaello, all described as coast to coast safe blowers.
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New York
Bowery
Charles Jordan
Caesar Cella
Christie
William Smith
English Smithy
George Jardernage
Gon the Pollack
Mella Raffaello
City delays street improvements awaiting owner funding
Councilman Lusk stated no further city funds will be used for street opening and grading this year. He argued improvements are unlikely unless property owners on affected streets pay the full cost, claiming too much city money has already been spent on such projects.
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Lusk
Bodies float around ship in Arabian funeral tragedy
New York March 4 Captain Dimmock of the Austria American liner Oceanic reports the vessel struck a shoal of-floating bodies off the coast of Algiers. The corpses, Arabs bound for the Holy Land for interment, floated from an Arabian funeral at sea.
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New York
Dimmock
Oceanic
Algeries
Holy Land
Seven Thousand Poles On City Streets Past Count
New Castle reports about 7000 poles on its streets as City Electrician Miller and assistant tally by foot. Electric light and traction firm has 2532 poles, Union Telephone 1580, Harmony 282, Western Union 238, Postal 167, Bell line pending. Poll tax due per pole, wire tax to follow.
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City of
New Castle
City
Miller
Electric Light and Traction Company
Union Telephone Company
Harmony Company
Western Union
Postal
Bell Telephone Company
Auctioneer Receives License After City Notice
B. K. Cover, an auctioneer, was informed by city officials that a license was required to operate in the city. He immediately applied after a brief meeting with the mayor, controller and treasurer, explaining he was unaware of the licensing rule. The license cost $15.
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B. K. Cover
Villa tightens guard and trains crack shots near Torreon
Gen. Villa orders the army's crack shots concentrated at Cerro Grande with new rifles and ammunition for a planned battle of Torreon. Skirmishes flare near Torreon as both sides test positions while Villa outfits a hotel car for reporters and tightens street patrols with immediate imprisonment or shooting for those unable to justify presence after nightfall.
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International News Service
Chihuahua
Villa
Cerro Grande
Torreon
General Villa
Wilson In Office Year Wilson In Office Year
Washington March 4 One year into the Wilson administration a roundup of achievements shows a tariff cut on essentials a new income tax system an expanding federal reserve a $35 million Alaska railroad appropriation and extended parcel post. The note highlights Philippines self government Panama toll repeal naval contracts arbitration treaties and fourteen peace accords while noting years of strained Mexico relations with no armed intervention and a trust and conservation program.
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International News Service
Washington
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Capitol
United States
Congress
Alaska
Philippines
Mexico
Two New Fire Alarm Boxes Ordered for City
The city electrician reports receipt of two new fire alarm boxes. Box 88 will be installed at Mill and Long avenues while box 69 goes on McCleary Avenue. Preparations are under way to string wiring and activate the boxes.
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City Electrician
Mill and
Long Avenue
McCleary Avenue
Judgment argued in MacNab vs Justice court case
In court today M Cary MacNab pressed for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense against James E Justice. The hearing focused on procedural defense and readiness for trial.
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M. Cary MacNab
James E. Justice
Joy Ride Ends With Bobsled Thefts
Jesse Madison, a colored man, was arrested on a charge of larceny of a team of horses after allegedly joyriding in a sleigh and bobsled with a group of friends. He said he was drunk and did not recall the events. He was jailed overnight.
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Jesse Madison
John Spiker
Alderman Green
Madison
Spiker
South Jefferson Street
Gardner Re elected City Official in 1914 Term
City Solicitor James A. Gardner was re elected for the term starting May 1 1914 by council with Barnett Gilmore Lusk and Ramsey in favor and Mayor Tyler opposing. City Engineer C H Milholland was re elected for the same start with unanimous council support. The term lasts about a year and seven months until January 1916, aligning with council terms.
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James A. Gardner
Barnett
Gilmore, Lusk
Ramsey
Tyler
C. H. Milholland
Gardner
Gardner and
Milholland
City Returns Shaw's Island Land to Original Owners
City concilmen approved an ordinance returning to original owners all land condemned for a sewage disposal plant on Shaw's Island. The law halts court proceedings to secure possession of the land.
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Shaw's Island
Finance fund exhausted prompts transfer to contingency
City funds show another transfer this morning with 500 dollars moved from the sewer fund to the finance contingent fund. Councilman Ramsey says the finance contingent fund was exhausted and needed replenishment.
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Ramsey
New Industry Endorsed By Trade Board
The board of trade endorsed Colonial Chocolate company plans to locate a factory here at a well attended meeting. The proposal to form a Pennsylvania corporation with 50000 in capital includes 25000 preferred stock and 25000 common stock. Lee Kanaga would be president and manager with B E Kanaga assisting.
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Colonial Chocolate Company
Board of Trade
J. C. McCready
Kanaga Brothers
Gallipolis O
Kanaga
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Lee Kanaga
B. E. Kanaga
New Castle Snow Bill Tops City Winter Expenditures
New Castle taxpayers face a winter snow bill near 1000 dollars as the street department reports spending 1000 dollars or more hauling snow from streets. Heavy snowfall and several severe storms have driven street crews to remove large loads of ice and snow from paved thoroughfares.
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New Castle
City Street Department
Street Department
Drunk Man Arrested After City Hall Meeting With Mayor
At six last night a man left City Hall with Mayor Tyler in conversation. By eight, the temperate man had been jailed drunk. Within two hours he sobered, then was released to avoid losing his long held job.
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Tyler
Four Newborns Boost Flatwood Farm Family
FLATWOOD Tenn March 4 Mrs Corbett Coplinger wife of a local farmer today welcomed quadruplets three girls and a boy all are reported to be doing well in a rare family birth that highlights rural life in the area
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Flatwood
Tenn
Corbett Coplinger
Death Notices for Five Individuals Across States
Death notices list Mrs. James Tindall aged 51 of Wayne township Mrs. James Smith of Blairsville Blairsville Pa Mrs. Bertie Love Forbes of Mineral Wells Texas infant Davie of 512 West North Street and Lutz Lambright aged 664 from Darlington.
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James Tindall
Wayne Township
James Smith
Blairsville
Bertie Love Forbes
Mineral Wells
Tex
Davie
West North Street
Lutz Lambright
Darlington
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