Elusive Osborne Case Hints at New Witnesses in Tanner Drama
In a tense Federal case, key actors weigh actions as a grand jury decision nears. A principal figure offers to testify to District Attorney Marshall, signaling possible indictments against James W. Quberne and partners. New letters and hotel employee witnesses emerge, naming Oliver Osborne and rival suitors, while defense expectations shift with Europe as a possible escape route. The case tone remains intricate with ongoing investigations and private detectives seeking elusive leads.
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United States Grand Jury
Tanne Osborne Cave
James W. Quberne
United States
Marshall
Tanzer
Osborne
Oliver
Oliver Osborne
Federal
Europe
J. W. Osborne
Ofiver
Dunes
F-4 Drops to Bottom as Cable Slips Again
Hope fades for rescue of 21 crew aboard the submarine F-4 after a cable grip failed and sent the hulk back to the ocean bed. Dredger California raised the vessel fifty feet before another slip occurred, delaying salvage efforts as divers face extreme depth and difficult underwater operations. Relatives cling to hope while officers report possible compartment breach and ongoing attempts to lift the craft tomorrow at the site near Hionblulu.
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Hionblulu
California
Fed
Ao Ale
C. Moore
Naval Station
Roy ©. Smith
Forula
Dreamed mother warns man after murder plan in New York
A panhandler, John J. Rodgers, said a dead mother appeared in a dream foretelling he would die like the killer if he acted on his urge. He confessed to attempting a break in on Seventy sixth Street, but fled to a Clinton Street station begging to be locked up. He claimed he feared retribution and spoke of food deprivation and a prior army parole pending at Fort Leavenworth.
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Oliver Osborne
States District Attorney's
Blanche Cryer
Rust
Brees
Florence Syrafe
Ferdinand Pin
Netey Walls
Mme LO
Mus Rose Kaieer
Wren
Gliver
yhPank B. Safford
Watervliet, WY
Martel
Rodgers
Fifth
Madison Avenues
Mia
John J. Wysong
E. Livingston Ludlow
John D. Ryan
Walter Lispenard Suydam
Brooklyn
Army
Fort Leavenworth
Alice
Lady Paget Not Dead Denial Cables From London
Reports circulated that Lady Paget daughter of General Sir Arthur Paget died in Serbia while aiding Red Cross relief. A cable from London denied the rumor, saying Lady Paget is not in danger and is recovering from a serious illness after serving in a Serbian hospital. Her husband Sir Ralph Paget and US relatives are noted in connections to the affair.
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Emus Caer
Arthur I. Paget
Paget
Red Cross
Serbia
Presa
London
Faget
America
Sorbin
Mary Paght
Ralph Paget
Berlin
Wielens
Sayville
Tae
Ralph) Paget
U. S. Warship Sent to Watch Eitel
Washington and Philadelphia Navy Yard reports indicate the battleship Alabama of the reserve fleet is ordered to Hampton Roads for neutrality patrol. Additional warships may join to reinforce the “neutrality squadron” as Secretary Daniels warns the fleet at Virginia Capes is understrength.
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Washington
Alabama
Hampton Roads
Navy Department
Philsdelphia Yard
Hampton Roads Navy
Daniels
Fisk
Virginia Capes
Parnes
Philadelphia
Capes
Norfolk
Fring Eitel Friedrich
Newport News
Virginia
Thiertehens
Beatty
Board of Survey
State Department
United States
Prins Bitel Friedrich
Treasury Department
Fitz Turns to Sunday Plots Matrimonial Venture
Robert Pitetitianen, an ex heavyweight pugilist, plans to enlist Milly Sunday for a fourth attempt at marriage. He and Mrs. Timo Simonin of 59 Court Street Newark intend to meet the evangelist in Paterson as the revival opens and confront the alleged forces of evil. The delays in Fussimmons divorce papers are blamed on his negligence in filing documents proving freedom from three prior marriages.
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Robert Pitetitianen
Timo Simonin
59 Court Street
Newark
Paterson
Fussimmons
Inez
Morgan's Mission: Morgan Seeks U S Credit Aid
J P Morgan arrived in London from New York and plans to meet David Lloyd George to arrange U S credit via Treasury notes. The goal is to prevent the transfer of gold from Great Britain to America.
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London
Maren
Liverpool
Feening Express
J.P. Morgan
New York
England
David Lloyd George
United States
Weang
Treasury
Great Britain
America
Board abolishes atypical children medical panel action
A Mayors Kingsbury order abolishes Randall's Island atypical children's medical board after a report faulting split duties with the old board. It says contagious disease control and treatment suffered, calls for restored old board to oversee medical services. Incident notes from staff misconduct cited, with ongoing coverage to page 4.
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Special Medical Board
Mary ¢. Dunphy
Randall's Island
Wnder
John A. Kingsbury
Department of Charities
General Medical Board
Drummond
Kingsbury
Medical Board
French Liner Escapes Submarine Off Cherbourg
Yaris March 27 The steamship Niagara of the French Line from New York to Havre encountered a German submarine off Cherbourg. The fast Niagara escaped due to speed. The Niagara carried crews from the Floride, recently sunk off Brazil by the German cruiser Prinz Karl.
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Yaris
Niagara
New York
Havre
Cherbourg
Havas
Floride
Brasil
Pring Kite Friedrich
Newport News
Bulgarian land offer linked to Entente talks rumor
A Sofia dispute telegraph report claims German Field Marshal von der Goltz offers Bulgaria a Turkish promise of control over Enos Midia and adjacent lands from Midia on the Black Sea to Enos in the Aegean. The package would enlarge Bulgarian gains including Adrianople and other towns.
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von der Goltz
Turkey
London
Sofia
Bulgaria
Enos- Midia
Midia
Black Sea
Enos
Igean
Adrianople
Kirk-Killeveh
Ship Crash Sinks Coasting Steamer Weems at Mississippi
General Wood was aboard United Fruit liner Heredia which struck the stranded Leyland at the river mouth and sank the small coasting steamer Weems. Twenty crewmen were rescued. Both Heredia and Parisian suffered bad damage as Parisian carrying mules was bound for Calcutta.
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Heredia
Telege
Triense
New Orleans
United Fruit
General Wood
Leyland
Mississippi River
Weems
Weemss
Calcutta
Italy Completes Plans to Join Allies in War Effort
Rome dispatch reports Maliam government has taken every measure for Italy to join the Allies as hostilities loom. Observers note Bulgaria leaning toward the Allies, with talks suggesting Rome and Sofia may coordinate with Romania. Prince George sails to Athens to back Greek neutrality as Vatican denies any Holy See deals with Italy.
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Rome
Italy
Seix
Bulgaria
Romania
Balkans
Germany
George
Greece
Athens
Constantine
Osservatore Romano
Vatican
Holy See
King Victor Emanuel as Umpire in Italian Crisis
The Swiss report that King Victor Emanuel opposes intervention in Serbia while seeking to keep the army intact to play umpire if opportunity arises. Giolitti and Turati shape policy, amid Socialist influence, with Turati a powerful Milan deputy and the King a socialist adversary or ally depending on view.
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Swisa
Italy
Victor Emanuel
Salundra
Giolitth
Quirinal
Serbia
Giolitti
Turati
Milan
Krupp Naval Guns Famed In Dardanelles Debate
Bethlehem Steel head Charles M. Schwab says Krupp naval guns are failing in the Dardanelles context. He notes France leads in light machinery and motor weapons, while Britain controls the seas and Germany lags at sea. Dispatches report renewed Allied pressure at the Dardanelles with ships and reinforcements expected.
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Schwab
Dardanelles
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Germany
Talor
France
Seven Seas
Engand
Great Britain
Bethlehem Company
Canada
Inmate Mie Wingfred Johnson Dies at 113 in Auburn
Mie Wingfred Johnson, inmate of the Harriet Tubman Home for Aged Colored Women in Auburn, died today at age 113. Born into slavery in Winchester, Virginia, she moved to Elmira after Lincoln's emancipation proclamation and later came to the Tubman Home. Her long life spanned slavery, emancipation, and decades of residence in the home.
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Auburn
N.Y
Mie Wingfred Johnson
Harriet Tubman
Winchester
Elmira
N. Y
Tubman
Taubes Bombard Calais And Dunkirk In Morning Raids
Pris reports both Calais and Dunkirk were visited by German Taube monoplanes this morning but neither town sustained damage. Six bombs fell on Dunkirk and one on Calais, as President Poincaré departed Paris for the front after a Cabinet meeting.
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Pris
London
Calais
Dunkirk
Poincaré
Paris
Austrians Halt Russian Advance in the Carpathians
Dispatches from Geneva report heavy Russian losses as Austrian forces halt their advance in the Carpathians. The Austrians claim repelling the Sukowina offensive and pushing Russians back to the frontier, with 1,000 men, two guns, and villages captured amid brutal winter fighting. Russian reports claim progress on Barffeld Uzsok while Germans note commander Kusmanek captured at Praemyal.
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London
Carpathians
Sukowina
Jer
Geneva
Paris
Ujok
Lupkow Pueses
Bialaia
Dunajec
Tlowcing
Proemysl
Cracow
Pruth
Galicia
Bukowina
Austrians Surrender After Fierce Night Assault at Preemysl
Russian forces tightened their siege as Austrian positions near Preemysl were overwhelmed after a brutal bombardment. By March 22 white flags rose over the forts and Austrian officers advanced with arms while soldiers discarded rifles. Negotiations on surrender terms occupied the day with no civilians allowed inside the fortress.
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Ruston
Preemysl
Starving Garrison Lang in Battle Berlin
Report from Lokal Anzeiger via Austrian HQ notes the Lang fort garrison near Sanok endured extreme famine as December siege stretched to March. Lieutenant Stanger and aviators Captain Lehmann and crew survived the last sortie. Hungarian Honved units joined Russia in attempts to break the siege, with rations exhausted and hundreds dying daily during the final weeks.
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Seman
Craren
Stanger
Lehmann
Praemgel Garri
Fortress
Lokal Anseiger
Hungaria
The
Honved
Sanok
Carpaths
Russia
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