Caracas tensions rise over Roosevelt Venezuela dispute
Caracas reports El Constitucional accuses President Roosevelt of provoking conflict with Venezuela over Tacoma mail pouch incident. Officials note U S and Venezuelan courts must respect tribunals, warning of possible broader conflict if sovereignty and legal decisions are challenged.
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Caracas
United States
Tacoma
Castro
el Constitucional
Roosevelt
Venezuela
Fussell
Foreign Office
la Guayra
W. W. Russell
Washington
New World
Tribunals
America
Russell
Paul
Bhiy Isa
Venezuela Post Office
la Guay
Administration cites Castro provocation in defiant tone
The State Department and Administration faced Castro's hostile rhetoric as the Lodge resolution papers reveal the full context. Officials say Castro's language and affronts exceed all prior diplomatic exchanges and would provoke strong American outrage if used by any comparable power.
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New York Times
Washington
Castro
Caracas
Roosevelt
State Department
Senate
King Reunites With Young Princess Pia Monica Now Anna of Saxony
The youngest daughter of the King of Saxony returns home to Dresden with her father after arriving in Leipzig. She is welcomed by sisters Margaret and Alix and brothers Crown Prince and Frederick Christian as crowds cheer at the station and on the route to the royal castle. Signora Toselli plans to leave her husband and reside in Germany.
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New York Timbe
London
Pia Monica
Saxony
Signora Toselli
Dresden
Leipsic
Anna of
Royal Castle
Margaret
Alix
Prince Frederick Christian
Badische Kurier
Karlsruhe
Germany
Chicago Goes Republican in City Council Sweep
Chicago voters handed the Republicans a sweeping win electing twenty three of thirty five council seats while Democrats captured eleven. Independent Republican won the odd seat in local option races across 1200 Illinois townships outside Chicago. Across 20 counties anti saloon territory formed with about 1500 saloons voted out. licensure favored in larger counties, prohibition battles loom for May 1 liquor sales and an April 21 village vote on prohibition versus saloons.
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New York Times
Chicago
Illinois
Rose elected Milwaukee mayor in close race
Special to The New York Times reports David S. Rose Democrat won Milwaukee mayoral contest by about four thousand votes over Socialist Emil Seidel and Republican Thomas J. Pringle. Prohibition issue surfaced with limited anti saloon gains as La Follette delegates lead Taft delegates in Wisconsin returns. Also Detroit reports Oakland County goes dry by 7.5 to 15 percentage points in yesterday's election.
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New Yorks Times
Milwaukee
Wis
David S. Rose
Emil Seidel
Thomas J. Pringle
Rose
la Republicans
Iquor
Anti-Saloon League
Wisconsin
Robert M.la Follette
Republicans win key municipal contests across cities
Reports from multiple cities show Republicans gaining control or maintaining power. In Parkersburg the party retained all city departments. Jamestown elected Samuel Carbon mayor with most of the Republican ticket winning. Omaha saw prohibition gains and South Omaha electing a Republican mayor while Omaha had no election. Hartford gave Edward W. Hooper the mayor’s office with a 302 vote margin and a 6,364 license majority.
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Parkersburg
West Va
Jamestown
N. Y
Samuel Carbon
Jamesxtown
Guy
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
South Omaha
Hartford
Conn
Edward Ww.hooper
Mayer
Tenatius Sullivan
Disobeyed Squiers to Wed in Panama Social Sensation
Miss Gladys Squiers daughter of United States Minister to Panama married Lieut Harry H Rousseau a Panama Canal Commission member secretly last Saturday night Judge Hezekiah A Gudger Canal Zone District of Ancon performed the ceremony The wedding followed a Tivoli Club ball and caused a social uproar as Mr Saulers had repeatedly refused permission.
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Panama
Gladys Squiers
United States
Herbert G. Squiers
Harry H. Rousseau
Panama Canals Commission
Hezekiah A. Gudger
North Carolina
Canal Zone
District of Ancon
Tivoli Club
Saulers
Canal Commissioner Rousseau Aged 87 Noted Navy Engineer
Special dispatch notes H. H. Rousseau a former civil engineer in the navy and head of the Bureau of Yards and Docks now serving on the Canal Commission for about a year. He joined the navy in 1888, is a Troy native, and remains one of the youngest naval bureau leaders. Also mentions Minister Squiers’ roles in Peking Cuba and Panama and a recent engagement report with J. W. Lee in Guatemala.
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New York Times
Washington
H. H. Rousseau
Navy
Canal Commission
Troy
Squiers
Peking
Cuba
Panama
Miss Squiers
J. W. Lee
Guatemala
Cannon’s Little Joke Delights House Democrats
In Washington on April 7 Speaker Cannon played a light prank during the District of Columbia Appropriation bill debate by sitting in Representative Williams’s seat while Dalzell held the gavel and the chamber watched. Williams emerged and attempted to sit, but Cannon held on, provoking amusement across the Democratic side.
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Washington
Cannon
District of Columbia
Dalzell
Williams
Mr. Williams
Ships Reported Near Nantucket Passage Arrival at Pier
Wireless update from Mesaha via Marconi says the vessel passed Nantucket South Shoals Light at 10 PM last night and is due at its pier at 10 AM today. The SS Paloma with Cardenas is listed as arrived on April 1.
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Mesaha
Marconi Wireless
Nantucket South Shoals
Paloma
Cardenas
NYU Juniors Face Suspension Over Hazing Incident
Heavy clouds over University Heights as New York University weighs suspending the entire junior class after a hazing incident involving Henry Bloch. The Discipline Committee questioned A A Young and Bloch while the faculty contemplates a lenient, short-term penalty and possible return to activities after suspension.
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University Heights
New York University
Chapel
Hall of Fame
Heights
Young
Bloch
Henry Bloch
A. A. Young
Language Hall
Dean Snow
MacCracken
Women Seize and Destroy Whisky in Lexington
In Lexington Tennessee on April 7 members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union destroyed about forty gallons of whisky owned by a saloon keeper who had moved from Jackson. The women reimbursed the owner for the loss.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lexington
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Jackson
Round Trip to Niagara Falls From April 18 Return April 20
Lehigh Valley Railroad offers $9 round trip to Niagara Falls with return on April 20. Tickets available at 355 1460 Broadway, New York, and Fulton Street, Brooklyn, for travel from April 18 to 20.
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Niagara Falls
Lehigh Valley
Emma Goldman Enters the United States
Emma Goldman crossed the border into the United States without interference after earlier attempts were halted by immigration officials. Alexander Berkman claimed misinformation about Goldman’s detention, stating he has heard from friends in Canada that she is now in the United States and noting her U.S. citizenship through her naturalized father.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Emma Goldman
United States
Alexander Berkman
East Thirteenth Street
Miss Goldman
Canada
Magistrate Held as Thief in Waterbury Case
Kerrill Kimberly, 85, of Goshen, longtime trusted citizen, was arrested on a bench warrant for numerous burglaries. He confessed to stealing from twelve places including Summer cottages of Mrs. M A Beach and Mrs. Cora A Scott, plus shops and a hosiery company. He expressed relief at the end of his criminal acts. Kimberly previously served as Grand Juror and held strong church and social ties.
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New York Times
Waterbury
Conn
Kerrill Kimberly
Goshen
Robert Hurley
Kimberly
M. A. Beach
New Haven
Cora A. Scott
Fred Johnson Winsted Hosiery Company
Thief Steals Family Jewels in Apartment Break In
Max Goldsmith’s apartment at 10 West 61st Street was entered early Monday night and a large collection of jewelry taken. Police suspect entry via the fire escape with the jewels stored in a secret drawer. the theft was reported after Goldsmith returned from a theatre.
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Max Goldsmith
Jermyn
Sixty-first Street
Goldsmith
Hess, Goldsmith & Co
Greene Street
Mr. Goldsmith
Andares
Strike at Hudson Terminal affects Cortlandt Street project
A general strike by sheet metal workers, effective yesterday at the Hudson Terminal Building on Cortlandt Street, targets non union labor in the allegorical metal designs. Sculptor Carl Bitter had the contract, but strikers allege some metal work was done by a non union firm. The General Arbitration Board will decide if the strike violates the arbitration agreement.
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Hudson Terminal
Cortlandt Street
Carl Bitter
Bitter
General Arbitration Board
Newberry Visits Staten Island Amid Navy Talks
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Truman H. Newberry toured Staten Island by boat yesterday, spending hours inspecting the port. Navy Yard officials in Brooklyn debated whether his trip aimed to study Rear Admiral Goodrich's proposed Atlantic fleet home base or a potential Staten Island coaling station.
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Navy
Truman H. Newberry
Staten Island
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Goodrich
Navy Department
Railroad business shows revival in Pittsburg district
Reports from Pittsburg indicate a recovery in rail traffic with Baltimore & Ohio up 649 percent in March from February and only 24 percent behind last year's February. Wabash passenger traffic in February rose 18 percent from a year earlier, signaling renewed activity in the industrial region.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Baltimore & Ohio
Governor Hughes to Attend Governors Conference at White House
Albany April 7 Gov Hughes announced he accepted President Roosevelts invitation to the conference of Governors of the United States to be held at the White House on May 13 and 14.
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Albany
Gov. Hughes
Roosevelt
United States
White House
Dewey's Claret or Lauterne Punch for Social Events
Dewey's Claret or Lauterne Punch ready to serve for social events from Dewey & Sons Co. based at 188 Fulton St New York.
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DEWEY
Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Abruzzi Marriage Whitewash At Royal Council
The Duke of the Abruzzi faced royal family council scrutiny over his proposed marriage to Miss Katherine Elkins. Court sources say King Victor Emmanuel may grant consent amid secrecy while Duke Acosta opposes the match. Vatican and U.S. reporting anticipate formal steps if engagement proceeds.
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New York
Rome
Duke of the
Spezia
Katherine Elkins
America
Quirinal
Aosta
Duke of Acosta
Abruzzi
Royal Family
Miss Elkins
Vatican
United States
Thelkins
Duke
Miss. Elkins
Senator Elkins in Rome Marriage Talks Burnished by Silence
A Rome conference dispatch on the Duke of Abruzzi marriage to Miss Katherine Elkins was read to Senator Elkins who had no comment and said he had not been told of the meeting. He left for a Baltimore railroad event. Cardinal Gibbons said he had not seen the Senator and could not confirm any Baltimore visit.
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New York University
West Point
Military Academy
Fred van Houten
Paterson
N. J
McCracken
Denmark
Washington
Rome
Duke of the
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Senator Elkins
Ends Dual Life in Poverty in St Louis Founder Dies
Dr James Sheppard Cabanne aged sixty nine founder of the West End district dies in poverty at St Vincent's Asylum in St Louis. He was son of Lucien Duthier Cabanne and grandson of Jean Pierre Cabanne who arrived in 1798. Once wealthy he lived a dual life with a North St Louis residence known as Mr Norris. His wife filed for divorce in 1904 alleging abandonment. she and two children remain at the Cabanne mansion.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
James Sheppard Cabanne
West End
St. Vincent's Asylum
Cabanne
Lucien Duthier Cabanne
Jean Pierre Cabanne
France
North St. Louis
Mr. Norris
Capanne
Chenier
MacCracken Leaves Sweden for England and New York
Dr. Henry Mitchell MacCracken, NYU chancellor, lunched with King Haakon and Queen Maud in Christiania, left for England, and will sail to New York on the Mauretania. His plan for US Scandinavian professor exchanges received cordial backing from Danish, Norwegian and Swedish universities. He will urge Scandinavian American donors to fund the project.
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Copenhagen
Henry Mitchell MacCracken
New York University
King Haakon
Queen Maud
Christiania
England
New York
Mauretania
MacCracken
United States
Mecklenburg Lithia Water Promoted as Remedy
The advertisement promotes Mecklenburg Lithia Water as a highly recommended cure for bowel diseases and indigestion. Sold everywhere.
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Mecklenburg Lithia
Rioting Continues in Lisbon as Troops Move In
Lisbon faced fresh demonstrations despite military force and troop arrivals from the provinces. Police reported 200 new arrests with over 600 total arrests from Sunday and Monday. Detainees were sent to Caxias fortress for strict investigation and security. Premier Ferreira pledged firm action to preserve order and public safety.
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Lisbon
Iisbon
Caxias
Ferreira
Earthquakes Rattle Arizona Towns Near Douglas
Three distinct shocks were felt in the Douglas area last night with a stronger tremor at 8 this morning. The quakes centered between Frontiers and Douglas causing panic in Frontiers and quivering houses in Douglas. miners at Pilaries briefly feared a cave-in though no damage is reported.
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Bisbee
Arizona
Douglas
Frontenrs
Frontiers
Pilaries
Aero Club shifts focus to heavier than air ships
The Aero Club of America plans to devote most efforts to heavier than air flying machines after a Monday night meeting. Ballooning will continue as a sport with experiments to be conducted near the city once a suitable site is located.
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The
Aero Club of America
Aero Club of
Ameriea
Hunter Killed During Meadow Brook Club Drag Hunt
An imported Irish hunter valued at 2000 dollars was killed when it stumbled at a fence on Rushmore farm near Roslyn during a Meadow Brook Club drag hunt. Owner Lambart Dominick escaped serious injury after a bad fall though he and many riders exited early due to heat and exhausted horses.
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New York Times
East Williston
J. I
Lambart Dominick
Meadow Brook Club
May Freight Rate Increase Reported by Railroads
Reports circulating yesterday claimed trunk line railroads from New York to Chicago planned a 15 percent general freight rate rise next month. Officials denied any decision, stating the matter remains informal talk in railroad circles with mixed views on feasibility.
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New York
Chicago
Aunt Sally Doremus Fends Off Newark Burglary
Oldest New Jersey resident Aunt Sally Doremus, aged 104, woke to a burglar at 26 Osborne Terrace Newark. The intruder fled after a cry, leaving a silverware bundle behind. He took only an overcoat, gold cuff buttons, and a small silver spoon. Mrs. Doremus boasted of exceptional hearing.
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Sally Doremus
New Jersey
Osborne Terrace
Newark
Paterson theatre bars collarless patrons demand linen collars
Paterson New Jersey April 7 a theatre manager bans admission to the orchestra for patrons not wearing a stiff white collar. The rule was tested when Harry Cooper of Saddle River Bergen County was barred for wearing a soft flannel shirt with a roll over collar. He returned home angry and has spoken out on the moral and aesthetic wave sweeping Paterson.
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Paterson
N. J
Harry Cooper
Saddle River
Bergen County
Cooper
Engine Explodes On Central Hudson Work Train
An Adirondack Division engine hauling a work train exploded at 10 am injuring seven crew members. The blast drove the engineer and conductor seats meters away. the engine was a total wreck. Report reached Saranac Inn and injured men were moved to Saranac Lake for treatment.
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Utica. N
Adirondack
Central Hudson Railroad
Saranac Inn
Saranac Lake
Million Car Parade Celebrates New York Auto Trade
A parade of 1 800 automobiles stretched five miles through Manhattan for the New York Auto Trade Association’s tenth anniversary. Crowds along Times Square to Eighty Street watched old versus new models, racing cars, and elaborately decorated floats. Queen Mrs Cunao rode in a throne-car as judges assessed decorations at Eighty-fourth Street reviewing stand.
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New York
Columbus Cirle
Perileh
New York Trade Association
Jdt
Ami
Westchester County
Eoon
Times Square
Eightieth Street
Jon Broadway
Broadway
Ninth Avenue
Fifty-sixth Street
Fifty-fifth Street
Studias
Grand Me Rahal
Cunao
Waltham
Charles Knight
Paris
Julian Durand
Alaska
Twenty-fifth Street
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-seventh Street
110Th Street
Columbus Circle
Eighty-fourth Street
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