Fifteen Mexicans Arrested in El Paso Diaz Plot Links
Police in El Paso and Department of Justice agents arrest fifteen Mexicans tied to a Diaz backed movement. The suspects include General Marcelo Caraco and General Ignacio Morelos Zaragoza, top Huerta lieutenants, as Salazar fled toward Casas Grandes.
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Tex
Felix Diaz
Ynez Salazar
Department of Justice
Marcelo Caraxco
Ignacio Morelos Zaragoza
Salazar
Victoriano Huerta
Secret Service
Diaz
Mexico
Republic
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Carranza
United States
General Pershing
Juarez
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
Columbus
Villa Dead From Wounds Is Report
Dispatches note 18 565 troops now constitute the border patrol with General Pershing in Mexico about 12 000 men including line of communications. Only 4 000 troops remain in the United States not engaged in border duties. No word of Villa chase for days from Pershing or Funston. Consul Letcher aiding Pershing with supplies. Funston says Pershing in touch and expects shipments from Chihuahua. State Department agent detained in Mexico City over hide market and mining tax questions. Conditions reported quiet throughout Mexico. no details on General Salazar activities.
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Pershing
Parral
Durango
Funston
General Pershing
Cusihuirachic
Namiauipa
Guerrero
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T. C. Brown
W. P. Mandeville
Joseph Garbell
Joseph G. Bennett
Walter N. Gardner
Letcher
Chihuahua
Torreon
Twenty-fourth Infantry
del Rio
Columbus
United States
Carranza
Mexico
Scott
General Funston
Department
Herrera
Gutierrez
May Be Another Fight Near Villa Pursuit
El Paso April 11 reports say Carranza officials seek word on the location of American cavalry pursuing Villa as Dodd and Brown advance beyond lines of communication. Fort Bliss officers expect contact with Funston and a possible clash with Villa bands south of Satevo. Some say Durango fortifications imply unknown purpose. No substantiation on Villa's death.
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EL Paso
Tex
Francisco Villa
Carranza
Juarez
Dodd
Brown
Fort Bliss
Funston
Satevo
Parral
Villa
Arrieta Brothers
Durango
Francisco Bertani
Plans for Combined Army Navy Aerodrome at North Island
Plans to establish a joint army and navy aerodrome at San Diego North Island to train aviators have been formulated by the U S Signal Corps Aviation School officials. The plan has Baker and Daniels endorsement and will be presented to Congress, aiming to create a large, well equipped military air facility.
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Cal
Apri
Army
Navy
United States Signal Corps Aviation School
North Island
Baker
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Congress
No Trouble to Remove Superfluous Hair
An advisory note explains a simple delatone paste method to remove unwanted hair. Apply a water and delatone mix to the skin, rub off after 2 3 minutes, wash, and hair should be gone. The procedure claims to be painless and skin friendly if real delatone is used.
Plans for military air training基地 on North Island
Officials from the North Island School outline plans for regular competitions between army and navy aviators focusing on reconnaissance over water and land. Long over water flights would use torpedo boat destroyers as patrol vessels with warships aiding coast defense training for fliers.
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North Island School
Navy
Senate bill to create Texas federal court district
Senator Sheppard in Washington introduced three bills. One would place San Antonio in the central Texas district, shifting it from the western district. A second bill regulates tying and binding of cotton for interstate shipment. A third bill calls for a federal investigation into coal mine ignition possibilities nationwide.
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PD. C
Sheppard
House
Smith
Texas
San Antonio
Demonstration Alcazar Stove Combines Fuel Types
The advertisement promotes the Alcazar Combination Cook Stove burning gas coal and wood with gas ranges and oil cook stoves. Event dates April 10 to 15. From SPELIR Hardware Co at 219 Losoya the notice highlights the Santone brand brick Chile and a five minute suggestion for slow fire preparation.
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Losoya
Chile
Sam Speir
Liberals Win in Spain Cortes Elections
Returns from the Cortes election show 250 Liberals 0 Conservatives and about 124 Radicals and Republicans elected. Count Romanones leads the Liberal party with a substantial majority forecast from the Sunday vote.
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Spain
Madrid
Paris
Cortes
Count Romanones
Liberal Party
Demonstration by Sam Speir Hardware Co. at 219 Losoya
Advertisement notes a demonstration event by Sam Speir Hardware Company located at 219 Losoya with details in the Adv. section.
Army leaders foresee pivotal developments in Mexico campaign
Army officers expect the next few days to bring key changes in the pursuit of Villa. Carranza supporters urge U S withdrawal and a shift of pursuit to the de facto government. Pershing’s force may not advance far south without access to Mexican railroad lines for transport.
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Villa
Carranza
United States
Mexico
General Pershing
Inside Bath for Health and Fresh Appearance
Physicians worldwide promote an inside bath, arguing skin cleanliness is secondary to cleansing the body’s eliminative organs. Start each morning with hot water and four teaspoons of limestone phosphate to wash matter from stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels, reducing toxins and improving health and complexion.
Ranzea Commander Praises Guer rero Fight Tactics
Madera commander now in Juarez says Colonel Dodd directed his troops with masterly skill in the Guer rero engagement. Villa bandits were held off long enough to waste much ammunition before being scattered. Mexican officials report no information on revolutionist general Salazar who crossed the border two days ago.
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Ranza
Madera
Juarez
Dodd
Guerrero
Villa
Salazar
Mexico
Verdun Battle Continues West of Meuse In Early Gains
The battle near the Meuse shows continued fighting with French counterattacks at Haucourt Bethincourt and south of Ravens forest repelled by French fire. Prisoners and loot increase as charges along Poivre ridge and Fort Douaumont yield enemy losses. Two enemy aircraft downed southeast of Ypres by anti airplane guns.
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Forges
Haucourt
Bethincourt
Ravens Forest
Chattancourt
Poivre Ridge
Fort Douaumont
Ypres
German Forces Claim Verdun Gains With 36000 French Captured
Berlin reports that since February 21 German forces have captured over 36,000 French in Verdun fighting. West of the Meuse about twenty five square kilometers of ground is gained, and over 700 unwounded French prisoners are taken. The French evacuations are disputed as plans, and British forces recapture the St Eloi mine crater area.
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Berlin
Sayville
Verdun
Meuse
Bethincourt
French Line Unbroken at Verdun as German Offensives Continue
German crown prince directs fresh divisions against Verdun defenses from Bethincourt salient evacuation, but French line holds firm despite sustained bombardment and encirclement attempts.
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Verdun
London
Bethincourt
Germans Sell Guns Artillery for Switzerland Delivered
A Sayville report notes the first installment of artillery destined for Switzerland was delivered despite war conditions. Transactions allegedly occurred under wartime controls with shipments continuing amid tensions.
Switzerland to receive 15 cm howitzers from Germany
The Zuricher Post reports that fifteen centimeter howitzers with ammunition ordered in Germany will arrive in Switzerland in the coming days. The so called Over seas News Agency notes this as the best reply to invasion rumors and highlights German industry meeting the army’s needs while aiding neutral countries. Creusot works were unable to supply the guns.
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Germany
Switzerland
Zuricher Post
Creusot
Turkey Reports All Quiet Fronts No Developments
London April 11 Turkish official communication says there are no developments to report from any fronts.
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Turkey
London
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