Kiev Occupied as German Forces Advance in Ukraine
German authorities declare the liberation of Kiev after a rapid push into Ukraine beginning February 18. Bolsheviks report heavy losses for Ukrainians and warn of renewed resistance as German troops threaten Petrograd and the Moscow railway.
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Petrograd Faces Real Crisis With The Teutons
Petrograd fans from the looming threat as German forces advance toward Luga and Pskoff with wings at Dno and Ourieff. Railways are disrupted, bridges urged to be destroyed, and Russians concertedly resist. American, British, and other foreign correspondents report evacuations and preparations for possible occupation.
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Washington, D. C
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Deport Aliens Disturbers Targeted by Labor Dept
Washington March 2 The Department of Labor ordered a general roundup of alien disturbers in the Pacific northwest to curb sabotage and anarchy. Secretary Wilson ruled that aliens advocating sabotage or anarchy shall be deported even if no overt act occurred. Mere U W W membership is not grounds for deportation.
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Hawaii Prohibition Bill Advances With War Referendum
A favorable report was ordered by a Senate committee on the bill providing prohibition in Hawaii during the war. It includes a referendum within two years after peace to decide if the law should be permanent.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
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Hawaii
Price of Papers Raised in Detroit Afternoon Dailies
Detroit two of the three afternoon papers, the Journal and The News, announced a raise to two cents per copy for street sales, effective Monday. The Times kept its price at one cent.
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Mich
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Times
INDEX OF TODAY'S PAPER HIGHLIGHTS AND CONTENTS
A summary list mentions Army Contracts quiz, submarine link by 12 Americans, new instructor for Sehouts course, sugar shortage notes, county demonstrators, women at a food show, soldiers letters, Mayor Mulva retirement talk, church services, Swerman’s by Rev Ziegler, theater offerings, Milwaukee letter, bungalow design, Evening Story and sermon by Rev Greenwood, market reports and updated items.
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Retira
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Milwaukee
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German big business plans for future wars and mineral aims
Henry Wood reports that German industry backs the government and military in seeking annexation and domination. A confidential memorial by the German Metallurgists urged forcible annexation of Longwy to secure iron for future wars, underscoring a persistent drive despite heavy losses.
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Henry Wood
United Press
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Berlin
Duesseldorff
Ironel Longwy
Bec
Lorraine
Iran
Baptism of Fire for the Americans Completed
American troops faced fierce German raids near Toul in snowy No Man's Land and fought with grit. Officers believe Pershing’s seasoned troops now stand ready to hold their own in the forthcoming Allied drive, with raids testing morale and strength across sectors.
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United Press
Washington
Toul
No Man's Land
Pershing
Gorissa
Hoosier Senator First to Fly Over Capital With English Airman
A Hoosier senator teams with an English airman to become the first to fly over the capital. The milestone marks a notable aviation cooperation between U S and Britain during the era.
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Hoosier
Capital
Noted Army General Dies in San Diego Veteran of Several Wars
Brig. Gen. Herdersmith, 78, retired, of San Diego California, is reported dead. He served in the Civil War Spanish American and Philippine campaigns. On duty he was known for a controversial method to obtain information, and his career included exploits on island postings.
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Oh Herd Smith
United Press
San Diego
Cal
Oh Flerd Smith
Hell
Jake Smith
Thompson denies cliques ties in Wisconsin Senate bid
James Thompson, Republican candidate for U S senator to succeed the late Paul Alusting, arrives home from Madison asserting he is not part of any faction. He says he would not vote to expel Robert M. La Follette without hearing evidence and cites his commitment to due process. A Republican conference to unite behind a nominee is planned at Hotel Porter with leaders from across the state.
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Trosse
Wis
James Thompson
United States
Paul Alusting
Madiso
Milwaukee Journal
Robert M. A Follette
Milwaukee Paper
Thompson
Beloit
Christian Doerfer
Milwaukee
Louis &. Gettle
Madison
Jenry Krumrey
Plymouth
J.D. Beck
Viroqua
Herman J. Kikern
Chicago
G. B. Skogmo
River Falls
Edward F. Dithmar
Baraboo
William T. Enjue
United Press
McGovern
Train Service Cuts Planned by McAdoo Schedule Reductions
Washington March 2 Associated Press reports that rail service in the west will be reduced by a third or more through rearranged schedules. The announcement will come shortly from Director General McAdoo.
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Associated Presa
Washington, D. C
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McAdoo
Berlinclains Is Prisoners in War Action
A dated dispatch reports heavy fighting with twelve Americans captured Northeast of Scicheprey and near Selehprey. German forces breached Fort Pompelle and pressed attacks while Allied batteries shelled targets including Ponte De Piave and Nerven as air operations claim British planes downed.
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Wireless station links Stavanger to U S awaiting permit
A newly erected wireless station at Stavanger has successfully communicated with American stations during the trans Atlantic service test. The full service between Norway and the United States will begin once US government approval is granted. Stavanger lies on the Northeen inlet on Norway’s west coast about 160 miles south of Bergen and roughly 300 miles from the nearest American soil.
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Tresay Chriztlinia
Stavanger
Bax
Norway
United States
Bergen
Raid Aimed at Chicago City Hall Treasures Office
AP reports a raid plan on Chicago City Hall treasurer’s office to steal 2 million dollars. Henry Emerson confessed involvement and set a date after license collection. The plan collapsed when guards were heavier than expected.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Henry Emerson
Emerson
Japan Pressing for Action in Siberia Amid Global Tension
A dispatch from Washington cites high-level discussions on a possible Japanese solo or joint Allied intervention in Siberia. Officials note Japan seeks a decision, with some sources urging a cautious approach while others favor immediate action to counter German influence.
Japan Presses Open War Stance Amid Allied Fears
Reports from Tokyo claim Japan seeks a rapid campaign against Siberia on an undefined mission while allies fear secret diplomacy and territorial aims. A New York Evening Post dispatch cites a June alliance pledge and letters detailing Japan's aims in Shantung and disputed islands, and a Russia-Tokyo peace appeal was rejected.
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Bordeaux
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China
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German Under Suspicion in Bomb Manufacturing Case
Arnold Blanbeck is in federal custody for questioning over bomb making in a deserted Chicago building. He was surprised at work in a rear room converted for explosives with German stereacre found at the site.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Aurnat Blanbeck
Wile
Weather forecast for Washington DC week begins Monday
The Associated Press forecast predicts generally fair weather in the Lakes region with a chance of rain or snow starting Monday. Temperatures will be cooler early in the week with a drop after Tuesday and again after Wednesday across the upper lake region.
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Tae
Wisconsin Assembly Deadlocks Over La Follette Resolution
Wisconsin's special session stalls as the assembly fails to raise the call of the house to take up La Follette condemnation measures. Absentees are to be brought in by sheriffs, and a vote on the La Follette resolution is delayed to Monday. The senate recessed under a gentleman's agreement while tensions rise over war profiteer influence and the war loyalty pledge.
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