Vienna Fails To Get Italy In Peace Line
London reports that attempts to settle differences between Italy and Austria have failed. The German ambassador to Italy reportedly did not submit the final Austrian offer, while Balkan unrest grows and Allied mine sweeping continues despite weather. Russian reports claim gains at Lupkow Pass and Uzsok as German and French assaults continue in northern Poland. Bucharest and Paris note rising Romanian war sentiment and Lodz faces a German war tax.
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Italy
Austria
Rome
Balkans
Dardanelles
Carpathians
Petrograd
Berlin
Over Seas
Durazzo
Albania
Lupkow Pass
Lupkow
Vienna
Bucharest
Uzsok
Poland
Paris
Przemysl
Roumania
Petit Parisien
No Trace Of Ship Lost At Honolulu Reported
Washington March 26 reports say the submarine F4E trapped off Honolulu sits in depths of at least 35 fathoms with commander and eighteen men feared lost. Efforts to raise the vessel or signal the crew have failed. Relatives await news as divers descend to 194 feet in a rugged harbor bed.
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Honolulu
Washington
DO. C
Honolus Harkor
United States
Frereh
Mussian
Garman
Italien
Japaveem
Fost
Negotaia
Wae
Arere
James Mogacett
Macedonia
Navajo
Ue Intrepidt
Rotilla
Barber E Ntance
Washington, DC
Hazert
Hooetel
San Francisco
Howell
Sraith
Ede
Smith
Newport
Rhbode Island
Vemeitin Harbor
Save
Ireland
Lawstenee
Alfred Ede
Americans bear Turkish insults and violence in Persia mission
A cable from Urumiah reports Kurdish forces shot men and hanged an American missionary, with women violated, while refugees were taken from French and American missions. Turkish troops entered the mission compound, displaced Austrian refugees, and massacres were feared.
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New York
Guipaeran
Urumiah
Persia
Presbyterian Board of Missions
Tut
Kussia
Uremish
Paddereck
Tabriz
Robert Labare
Urumish
Vote Against the Dr ys Lets Many Salons Live
Madison scene as the assembly approves the Stempher bill by 68 to 38, legalizing about 2260 Milwaukee saloons the drys aimed to erase. The measure shifts Baker law timing, allowing licenses for saloonkeepers operating when the law passed, with Senate action pending.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Stempher
Milwaukee
Senate
St. Paut
Granite City Receives Rush Lead Order for 10006 Pounds
Granite City ML March 24 a metal company received a rush order for 10006 pounds of sheet lead. Officials declined to identify the purchaser or reveal source details noting most sheet lead is refined from basic ore.
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Granite City
Progreso Dispatch Sends Georgia to Scene in Yucatan
Rear Admiral Caperton ordered the battleship Georgia from Vera Cruz to Progreso to protect commerce and aid stability in Yucatan where sisal growers seek shipments. American flag desecration in Mexico is investigated as Zapata troops loot the home of John B. Mc Manus. Carranza denies reports, and Brazilian minister relays details. Foreman J T Kimberly, 7, dies plowing on his farm nearby.
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Caperton
Georgia
Vera Crus
Progreso
Des Moines
Yucatan
Bryan
Progrevo
Merida
Navy Department
Alvarado
Carranza
John B. McManus
United States
Mexico
Zapata
McManus
Hrgan
Tampico
Palafox
Furter
Department
Zapatistas
Manzanillo
Villa
Chao
Ebano
Cheo
Etanc
Tuxpam
Sietale
State Department
State Doubts on Thaw Extradition Rights
Two appellate division justices question whether New York can “pounce” on Harry Thaw after his acquittal on a conspiracy charge and extradition from New Hampshire. Franklin Kennedy for the state argued. Justice Ingraham voiced doubt that the state could return Thaw to Matteawan. Decision reserved. likely next week.
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New York
Appellate Division
Supreme Courts
Anraham
Scott
State of
Harry Thaw
New Hampshire
Matteawan
Soeer
Thaw
Franklin Kennedy
Child Slayer Is Given Life In Saginaw
In Saginaw Michigan on March 26 Charles Kimbrough a Black man was found guilty of first degree murder for killing five year old Rose Fernier and burning her body in a factory furnace. He was sentenced to life in prison.
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Saginaw, Mich
Charles Kimbrough
Rose Fernier
Quit joshing says girl to President Wilson
Mary Tumulty, 13, daughter of the president’s secretary, was called by President Wilson to wish her a happy birthday. He said he was the president and she replied with disbelief. Secretary Tumulty arrived in time to avert further embarrassment.
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Washington
Mary Tumulty
Wilson
President Wilson
Senate OKs municipal court bill. Kane-Kimberly bill advances
Dex Mones, Iowa March 26. The senate passed the municipal court bill and sent it to Governor Clarke for signature. The house approved the Kane-Kimberly bill granting six months for forty or more extra saloons in Davenport to operate after July 1.
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Dex Mones
Iowa
Senate
Clarke
House
Kane-Kimberly
Dudugue
Davenport
Weather Forecast for Rock Island Area Tomorrow
Fair tonight and Saturday with a slowly rising temperature. Low tonight about 26 degrees. Temperature at 7 am 24. Highest yesterday 45, lowest last night 22. Winds five mph. Precipitation none. Humidity 71 at 7 pm, 70 at 7 am, 24 at 1 pm. Water stage 6.1, up 3 inches in 24 hours. Astronomical events note evening stars Mars Saturn. morning stars Venus Jupiter Mercury. Orion’s Best set west about 11 pm.
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J. M. Sherier
Mars
Saturn
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury
Orion
Lle
John Stewart Dead at Aurora After Timber Wealth
Aurora, March 26. John Stewart, millionaire lumber owner in the northwest, is dead aged. He gave his granddaughter a $100,000 wedding present in 1912 3. The same year gifts of lands to relatives totaled over a million dollars. Stewart served several terms in the Minmis legislature. his son T. B. Stewart sits in the upper house.
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Aurora
John Stewart
Northwest
Stewar
T. B. Stewart
Frohman Hero as Women and Children Flee Lyceum Fire
Smoke from a basement smudge drove 900 theatre goers from the Lyceum during Elsie Ferguson’s matinee. Daniel Frohman calmed patrons and led staff to battle the minor blaze until fire crews arrived. The incident caused little damage and disrupted the audience briefly.
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New York
Lyjceum
Elsie Ferguson
Daniel Frohman
Frohman
Alo
Dutch steamer Medea sunk by German sub near Beachey Head
London reports say the Dutch steamer Medea carrying oranges from Saloniki to London was sunk by a German submarine off Beachey Head. The admiralty also claimed good reason to believe U-29 was sunk with all hands. Crew evacuated to Dover, trawler Alprecht narrowly escaped.
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London
Boulonge
Isle of Wight
Beachey Head
Admiralty
Saloniki
Amsterdam
Dover
Alprecht
Prisoner shoots two detectives then escapes in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia last night James Maneesey and Harry Tucker, detectives, were shot during a fugitive arrest of Jacob B. Miller who fled after the ambush. Miller, wanted at Princeton, escaped after killing Maneesey and likely mortally wounding Tucker. Miller was later pursued but escaped.
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Philadelphia
James Maneesey
Central Office
Harry Tucker
Jacob B. Miller
Miller
Princeton
N. J
Tucker
Maneeley
Break in Lake Kaches Dam Causes Wall of Water Near Ellensburg
Ellensburg Washington reports a break in the Lake Kaches dam with a 25 foot high wall of water rushing toward the town. An unconfirmed report says Cleelum and Easton are under water.
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Kaches Dam
Ellensburg Wash
Lake Kaches
Ellensburg
Cleelum
Easton
Knife May Reform Youth Operation of Oscar Ruthe
Oscar Ruthe a 26 year old from Freeport will be paroled by Judge O E Heard so he may undergo an operation believed to prompt reform. He has a history of larceny and offenses though attempts at improvement followed by setbacks. An examination found an abnormal condition blamed on an accident and Ruthe’s parents consent to the operation in hope of rehabilitation.
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Oscar Ruthe
Freeport
O. E. Heard
Circuit Court
Ruthe
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