Roosevelt Platform Declares Pro-America Peace Policy
The Tribune reports Colonel Roosevelt’s first clear platform for a Republican nomination. He demands anti hyphenated Americanism, preparedness, and a foreign policy to preserve peace while ready for defense. He urges nominees to act in United States interests and warns against divided loyalties, stating a strong America must coexist with other nations without surrendering sovereignty. The piece notes remarks in a Faramere Hill trophy room and references continuation on page 3.
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Suffrage Wins Long Fight Ends as Senate Passes Bill
Albany April 5 suffrage supporters celebrate after the Whitney Brereton amendment clears general orders and heads to final passage on the third reading with a 20 to 13 vote. Opponents including Brown and Sage voiced fiery objections as supporters argued for immediate action before adjournment of the session.
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Fire on Fifth Avenue Fanned by Back Draft and Gas
A six story Clews Building on Fiftieth Street burned from the fourth floor to the roof drawing hundreds from St. Patrick's Cathedral area. Jewelry stock vaults held a million and a half dollars while firemen rescued a injured crewman. Detectives, plainclothes officers and hotel guests crowded the scene as flames threatened the cathedral and near landmarks. The blaze prompted a second alarm and police control as firemen battled the back draft and water dousing efforts.
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Villa defeats Villistas near Latevo in central Mexico
Carranza troops under General Jose Cavazos rout Villa band near Latevo in the Benito Juarez district. Villa reportedly not with the main group, ten Villistas killed, others wounded or captured, pursuit of routed detachment expected before morning. American cavalry moves toward the area as ranchers rally to Villa.
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Pablo Lopes
Santa Yesabel
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Martin Lopex
Marconi Invents Aerial War Device Invention
Paris reports Guglielmo Marconi has created a special aerial apparatus based on a new principle. The device aims to revolutionize aircraft and airship operations and will be adopted by the Italian army before broader deployment.
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Brazilian steamer Saldanha da Gama seized off Orkney
The Saldanha da Gama, a Brazilian steamer bound for New York, was found at the Orkney Islands with 10 tons of raw rubber on board during wartime blockade running. The ship and cargo will be sent to a British prize court.
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American Ambulance Honors Marjorie at Flower Show Tea
Marjorie Sterrett receives guest status from the American Ambulance Hospital of Paris during a Tea at the Flower Show at Grand Central Palace. Mrs Robert Bacon chairs the committee as Miss Elsie Nicolls leads society in patriotic costumes. A strongbox of 200 bright new dimes will be presented to the sponsor after Marjorie arrives. Therese Cerutti performs dances and Marie Dressler sings in the evening amid roller skating and dancing. Details of the ambulance fundraiser appear on page 10.
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Sussex torpedoed say U S attaches report
Washington reports American military and naval attaches in Varna examined the Sussex and fragments of metal from the explosion. They conclude the Sussex was torpedoed. Fragments believed German in origin were forwarded to Washington by Ambassador Page.
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U boat menaced Sussex rescuers
From The Tribune Maunt Washington April 5. Translation of a report by Rear Admiral A Grasset on the Sussex attack. It details a torpedo strike on the Sussex near Boulogne on March 24, the ship sinking amid chaos, with lifeboats and rafts launched and rescuers endangered. The submarine is accused of stalking rescuing vessels and aiming at a British destroyer nearby.
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Germany Denies Conquests in America and Belgium Pledge
Berlin reports Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg rejected claims of German aims to conquer North America or seize any American territory. He argued Germany fights for its existence, defends itself from “war starvation,” and will continue submarine and air attacks. He vowed Belgium’s guarantees against Franco-British control and emphasized unity, strength, and moral resolve behind Germany’s war effort.
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Zeppelin Again Raids Coast of England
London reports a Zeppelin attacked the northeast coast of England late Wednesday night about 5 50 o clock but was driven off by anti aircraft defences. Official word says some bombs were dropped with no immediate information on casualties or damage.
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Jamaica Bay Oyster Ban Extends From April To December
Health Commissioner Emerio announced a seasonal shutdown of Jamaica Bay oysters from April 15 to December 1 after a conference with the Department of Agriculture. Growers agreed to halt shipments in the bay’s pure waters where pollution is absent, citing high costs of winter treatment and low warm weather sales. Dr Lucius Brown from the Pure Food Bureau will report on inspecting treated craters in the pure sections during winter.
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War dream abroad ends in tragedy near Staten Island
In Rockland County a youth named Lewin Soxeon, driven by springtime restlessness, signed seamen's papers for a voyage to Europe but deserted, then attempted to return home. He wandered to Stapleton and near the harbor cried out as he was found near the shore, exhausted and half conscious, after dawn.
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