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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
1
The article reports calls from consuls to deliver a note to Carranza and Villa, urging unity among Mexican factions. It notes Red Cross aid and war department assistance, while detailing political maneuvers and public appeals to leaders to act promptly to avert civil conflict and protect Mexico and American interests.
Dispatches from Washington report that seven American citizens near Tampico have been murdered amid rising tensions. Captain Oscar Lane alleges Mexicans hostile to foreigners attacked unarmed Americans along river banks and at a pumping plant near Paracen. The deaths heighten fears of Carranza era violence as officials note additional killings elsewhere in Mexico.
Milan police seize maps of Italy cipher correspondence in rooms of Isabelle Wade a Chicago woman aged thirty seven or seventeen disputed ages. Investigators link her to German espionage networks and a Bavarian officer Martin Schehammer, with cipher notes and weapon gear found during a search. Wade used the assumed name Margherita Mello and admitted posing as Martello before confession and arrest.
On the Dominion departing Liverpud, Emily Pritchard, wife of steward Mt Pritchard, leaped overboard in fear of submarine sighting one day out. Despite efforts, rescuers found no trace as the ship neared port and the crew frantically prepared lifeboats.
Ned Wayburn announces a 10 year lease of the Century Theatre to launch Broadway style revues and Town Topics. The Century Lyceum to be demolished for dining and dancing spaces while the Russian ballet is slated for January 1916 as part of Century Music Hall Company plans.
London dispatch reports massive Russian reinforcements and heavy losses as the San fortress siege continues. German Austrian bulletins claim large captures of Russians and war materiel in May, while Petrograd cites continued Russian resistance and renewed attacks on allied eastern positions. The clash around Przemysl intensifies with fortifications stormed on both sides and substantial matériel changes cited by Berlin.
Two white perambulators at 1 West Fiftyseventh Street daily greet passersby amid Vanderbilt family life. George and Alfred Jr. ride in tiny carriages as the Hamiltons prepare for future estates. George will inherit more than Alfred, with the will of 1912 granting posthumous provisions for later-born issue. The brothers’ fortune will be paid in four installments from age twenty-one to thirty-five.
Dr. Bernhard Dernburg, German Empire spokesman in Washington, weighs leaving the United States. Dispatches say safe conduct promises from Britain France and Russia, with June 12 as possible departure date for Norway. Some say he plans to stay, others report renewed apartments and social plans as he keeps counsel.
London June 2 The King birthday honors list is long with Field Marshal Kitchener Knight of the Garter and two others raised to the peerage Sir Francis Mertie ambassador to France and Sir Kenneth Muir Mackenzie clerk of the Crown in Chancery. Many army and navy officers gain promotions in a wide array of wartime appointments.
Diplomatic assurances indicate Germany will permit Dernburg to depart the United States and travel via a neutral country, likely the Nord Tie, with the administration and allied embassies signaling acceptance. The move follows Dernburg’s Cleve land remarks that caused national indignation and strained U.S. relations during World War I.
Catherine Barker, a Chicago heiress with a vast fortune, announced her engagement to Howard Spaulding Jr of Chicago. The wedding is set for July 31 at Harbor Point Michigan, with Barker in guardianship since her father’s death five years ago and plans once including study in Paris.
A man driving a van in front of Jo East Twentyfives Street struck a boy, then carried him to Post-Graduate Hospital. The boy suffered a possible skull fracture a broken right arm severe facial injuries and multiple teeth knocked out. Ebert was not arrested.
Rome reports the gilded four horses from St. Mark's Cathedral in Venice have been moved to a safe location amid fears of damage by enemy aircraft or ships. The horses, five feet high, are famed bronzes with a history tracing to Trajan's triumphal arch and Napoleon's 1797 seizure, later returned to Venice.
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