Wilson Defends Policy and Denies UK Pact Link
London reports British Foreign Secretary Grey rejects claims of a US Britain understanding on Panama canal policy. In Washington, President Wilson asserts the Baltimore platform ambiguity makes tolls exemption a subsidy and vows a straight repeal, denouncing insinuations of a deal with Britain and urging Democrats to back the policy.
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London
Edward Grey
House of Commons
Wilson
Panama Canal
United States
Great Britain
Great Briain
Mexico
Washington, D. C
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Democratic House
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Democratic Party
Senate
Whitehouse
William Tyrrel
Ep Challenge
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Dumoa
Gorny
Ambbussador
Gerald
Berlin
Gerand
Jall
Reichstag
Tmerely
Bie
Ovallers
Aiissader
Washington
Standard Oil Company
Gerard
Widow Dies After Sorrow for Husband in Wisconsin
Special to The Northwestern from Stoughton Wisconsin reports a widow, Mrs William Browers, died at her home five weeks after her husband’s death. The grief driven illness followed a long marriage and the couple were known locally.
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Stoughton
Wis
William Browers
Earthquake Noted Near Tucson Shocks Observed
A strong earthquake震 was recorded last night at 6 o'clock eleven miles east of Tucson by the United States observatory. The tremor matched the intensity of a California quake and was felt by observers near the magnetic observatories. The Tucson seismograph near Catalina Mountains remained unshaken.
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Tucson
Associated Press
Ariz
O'Viouk
United States
Tucson Observatory
Catalina Mutunains
Turmoil in British War Cabinet as Seely Quits
The House of Commons debated a ministerial crisis centered on Colonel Seely resigning as Secretary of War amid army reform talks. Prime Minister Asquith said he would resign from the Commons until re elected, taking only one salary. Viscount Morley faced questions over cabinet rules as Morley defended actions and urged stability while Paget was to receive naval and military support to preserve civil order in Ireland.
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Associated Press
Lomton
Erie
House of Commons
Asmith
Secoutary
Seely
Dlaw
Ais
Fife
House of
Con
Seeley
John France
John Ewart
House
Andrew Bonar Law
Asquith
Reginald McKenna
Home Secretary
Viscount Morley
Lord Curzon
House of Lords
Lord Morley
Gough
Scemnt Morley
Lor Morley
Ireland
Morle
Si Arthur Paget
England
Excerpts to damage suits in Sherman act case
Excerpts to 386 suits seeking damages of 160 million dollars were filed in federal court New Orleans against the American Sugar Refining Co and Macison T Witherspoon joint manager. The suits, filed from time to time by Louisiana individuals and firms, allege Sherman antitrust violations and name Witherspoon as a conspirator.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
American Sugar Refining Company
Macison T. Witherspoon
Joinl
Louisiana
Witherspoon
Plaintif
Postmaster Nominations Include Tobin of North Milwaukee
President Wilson designated several postmasters today in nominations. William J. Tobin is named for North Milwaukee with other selections including Matthew Stapleton Rhinslander and L. Keppler Kiel among the appointments.
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Tre Northwestern
Washington, D. C
Wiinen
Matthew “. Stapleton
Rhinslander
1. T. Keppler
Kiel
William J. Tobin
North Milwaukee
F. W. CG
Repeal tolls bill sparks cross party debate in Congress
March 30 report from Washington describes Rep Doremus leading the repeal of the Panama tolls exemption with Democrats, Republicans, and Progressives arguing the issue. Senators Fall Owen Kern Lewis weigh foreign policy, Monroe doctrine aims, and risks of intervention in Mexico, Japan, and the Philippines.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Doremus
Michigan
Charman
Democratic
Aighton
Panama
House
Urest Britain
England
Carnegie Endowment
Great Britain
Hamilton Ichigan
Montague
Virginia
Fall
New Mexico
North
South America
Brazil
Argentine
Chile
Mexico
United States
Woman Burned in Marinette Stove Accident
Mrs. Leon La Torre suffered severe burns when an airtight stove exploded and flames ignited her clothing in Marinette. Attending physicians reported hope for recovery as firefighters responded and the stove’s front ignited her garments.
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Marinette
Northwestern
Wir
March
Leon la Torre
Taft Denies Chicago National League Club Sale Interest
Charlen P Taft owner of the Chicago National League baseball club denied a report that he was negotiating with Herbert Mitte of Chicago to sell his interest in the club.
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Associated Pfreve
Cincinnati
Charlen P. Taft
Chicago
Herbert 8. Mitte
Missouri sheriff blocked from hanging inmate after pardon denial
The governor refused clemency for Ja Schram serving a 99 year term for the Mont Hall murder in St. Francis County. The killer cannot be executed without a pardon, as the state Supreme Court has upheld the sentence but custody remains with the penitentiary.
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Annetl Associated Preas
Defferson City
Rnor
Ja Schram
Jae Mont Hall
St. Francis Eounty
St Francis County
Schram
Gint Gibaon
State Supreme Court
St. Francis County
Essmann Pleads Not Guilty In Embezzlement Case
William B. Essmann former superintendent of public property appears in Madison municipal court charged with embezzling 472 dollars of state funds. Bond set at 3000 dollars with his wife posting cash. Preliminary hearing scheduled for April 15. Counsel declined to discuss details until records reviewed.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
William &. Essmann
Hismann
Lester (. Manson
Milwaukee
Halph W. Jackman
Metitigon
Hubert N. Nelson
Amile
Essmann
Esgmann
Jackman
Isemann
Ivs
Mann
Outagamie Catholic Societies Back Bartlett Bacon Bill
In Kimberly Outagamie county federation of Catholic societies adopts a resolution urging Senator La Follette and Congressman Konop to back the Bartlett-Bacon bill in Congress to exempt labor unions and agricultural societies from anti trust actions. Stephenson not named. The group also protests a Rome expo misstep and supports a regional home for the aged in Green Bay.
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Normawestern
Appleton
Wis
Outagumie County
Moore
Panante Pacifle
Mrnesto Nathan
Rome
Italy
Diereses
Marquette Club
Green Bay
Wilson says Malone spoke only for himself
President Wilson, asked if Dudley Field Malone served as the administration’s mouthpiece regarding Governor Glynn’s New York appointments, replied that Malone’s remarks were his own and not official. The president stressed the administration has no single spokesperson beyond his own words.
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Wilson
Washington, D. C
Dudley Field Maione
Glynn
New York
Malone
World’s Fair Fund Conference Opens in Chicago
A conference with prominent men and women is set to map out support for the world’s fair fund in Chicago today, as reported by Associated Press. Participants include business leaders and civic figures seeking unified backing for the event.
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Chicago
Associated Preay
Potter Palmer Asks Advice On Forty Seven Thousand Dollar Fund
In Chicago Mrs. Potter Palmer convened a meeting to decide how to disburse the seventy thousand dollar fund in her care from the World's Columbian Exposition to aid women and children. Former World’s Fair officials and a trio of women selected to advise jointly attended.
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Potter Palmer
Jills
Palmer
Nerus
Mexican authorities free American physician amid political turmoil
The American physician Lanshert, labeled Amphiseletian, was released after intervention by Secretary Piniels and a dispatched warship under Admiral Umward. Separately three Americans Goldschnudt Domaichie and Crossthwaite were freed on charges of aiding the revolt.
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Associated Press
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Mare
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Crossthwaite
Sonora
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Sherston
Williams
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Warren
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Alin
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Koon
Mc. Robbins
Vention
Francie
Em- Daxay
Paris
Ely
Mexico
Mc. Roblins
Legation
Tishun
Jemibaxdy
Buenos Ayres
Paria
Noted pianist and conductor dies in London
The noted pianist and conductor Titu Matts died in London after a career that included leading court commissions and premiering operas. Born in Campobasso near Naples, he served as pianist to the king of Italy and composed works such as Matlin Tt Gand.
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Associated Press
London
Titu Matts
Flo
Campobasso
Naples
Mattel
Italy
Marchioness of Londonderry Said to Spur Army Revolt
Reports credit the Marchioness of Londonderry with leading Ulster women to press officers of the army to support a revolt. She is described as urging officers to rise and stirring sentiment in favor of a general uprising.
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Ard
John French
Fletch Marstitt
Jol French
Imperial General Staff of
England
Pretier Asquith
Ulster
Nts
Marchioness
Londonderry
Marchioness of
Villa Reports Conflict Unclear as Rebel Forces Press
Reports from Juarez and El Paso indicate no direct word from General Villa. Observers fear a desperate uphill battle for Villa and his rebel army, with mixed telegrams and inconsistent accounts from Torreon and frontier cities.
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Texas
Ville
Turreen
Uru
Mexico
Chihuahua
Parretoy
Thexicanifederal
Engle Pass
Gabela
Torreon
Gomes Palacio
Atele
Bram
Maar
Municipal election paths in Des Moines and Sioux City
Voters turn out early across Des Moines and Sioux City as polls open for municipal contests. Des Moines notes strong female participation on waterworks bond issue and municipal ownership questions while Sioux City voters choose a mayor and four council members in a tight race. In Burlington socialist candidates contest the city elections amid cloudy weather.
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Associated Press
Ded Moines
Chelea
Batlota
J. J. Ilanon
Rewloc Wan Jan
Hig
Zell Ry Jtar
Sioux City
Maren
Mayer A
Solth Aed
Jonathan Brown
Taman
Sdurlington
General Bell to swap commands and tour in early 1917
Maj. Gen. J. Franklin Bell will transfer command of the Philippine division to Maj. Gen. Barry on April 15 and depart for the United States via Siberia and Europe for about a month. He then is slated to command the central regiment at Chicago before taking command of the Second Division at Texas City.
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Fiw Aysuchisa
Washington
PD. C
J. Franklin Bell
Barry
United States
Siberia
Europe
Texas City
Kell
Punston
Funaton
Fitire
Wond
Tasker H. Bliss
Southern Department
Funston
Idaho Oregon Light and Power sale postponed amid stock factions
In Suise Idaho, March 30, the sale of Idaho Oregon Light and Power holdings to satisfy mortgages is postponed to May 18. Robert M. McCracken acts as special master. factions among stockholders and the Idaho Railway Company drive bitter court fights. A new suit by State Bank of Chicago against Idaho Oregon, A. W. Priest, and others seeks intervention as Idaho Power and Light pursues priority over bondholders, with claims approaching $59,113.89 for power delivered. The case remains a tangled federal proceeding involving a receiver and examinations of the books to decide control.
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Northwestern
Suise
Idaho
Idaho-Oregon Llght and Power Company
United States District Court
Robert M. McCracken
Frank 8. Dietrich
Idaho-Oregon Light and Power Company
Idaho Railway Company
State Bank of Chicago
Idaho-Oregon Company
A. W. Priest
William H. Foster
Idaho Power and Light Company
Idaho Power and Light Com Iy
Idaho-Oregon Power and Light Company
Teyet
New Trial Sought for Four Gunmen in Rosenthal Murder
H Lionel Kringle filing for Governor Glynn to stay the death sentence of four gunmen convicted in gambler Kerman Rosenthal’s murder. He seeks a stay until after a second Becker trial, with signatures from ten of the twelve jurors and written pleas from the gunmen asking reprieves and a sentence reduced to imprisonment.
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Associated Press
New York
H. Lionel Kringle
Kermian Rosenthal
Jeft New York
Albany
Glynn
Charles Becker
Leutenant
Court of Appeals
Sturers
Wag Frank” Cirofel
Lefty Louie" Rosenberg
Gyp the
Horowitz
Whitey Lewis’ Seldenshner
Becker
Marinette Lumber Dealer Tries To End Life By Poison
J W Jordan of L H McCormick and Co attempted to drink carbolic acid to end his life. He was found unconscious in his room and rushed to a hospital in Marinette Wisconsin. his condition is critical but recovery is hoped. His partner H McCormick, son in law of the late S M Stephenson of Menominee Michigan, died recently after an operation in Battle Creek Michigan. Brooding over his partner’s death is said to have led to the attempted suicide.
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Marinette
Deant
Northwestern
Wis
J. W. Jordan
L. H. McCormick & Co
Comore Subidu
Ile
Jin
H. McCormick
S. M. Stephenson
Menomines
Mich
Battle Creek
Nine Injured as Trolley Cars Collide at Crossing
Nine persons were seriously injured when two Chicago trolley cars collided at a west side crossing. Wet rails caused the failing brake to let one car slide into another speeding car. Shattered glass and broken bones were among the injuries, with several women hurt.
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Chicago
Norwegian Lutherans Decide to Build New Church
The Norwegian Lutheran church board of Green Bay Wisconsin decided last night to construct a new church on the south side with an estimated cost of $20,000. The plan aims to serve the growing congregation and replace an aging structure.
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Green Bay
Wis
Norwegian Lutheran Jutheran Church
Cloudy Unsettled Conditions Forecast
Weather microcast notes cloudy skies and unsettled conditions with possible changes over the next period. Forecaster segment titled Dey Marcel hints at temperature shifts and variable winds.
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