Fort Sam Houston to house new Army aeroplane squadron
Plans are under way to establish an eight airplane aerial unit at Fort Sam Houston north of San Antonio near the old target range. Brigadier General Scriven and Captain Mou lois lead preparations with 90 enlisted men, 16 officers, and motor tractors ready for early operations.
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United Biates Sn
San Antonio Wye
Tae Jalier Park
George
Serlveiy
Signal Corps
Feriven
Cnyf
Bint
Peddsey
Sandr
Washington
Can
Ain Foulnis
San Antonio
Scrivenst
Sam Houston
Fort Sam Houston
Army
Genend Scriven
Foujois
San Diego
Cal
Squadrona
Mouleis
England
Poulos
San Antonians
Foulois
Wartia
Hio Grande
Ta' Veda
Hagle Pass
Trooper Shot in Laredo Amid Quarrel Claim
Report from March 12 describes a trooper from the Fourteenth Cavalry shot during an incident in Laredo. Authorities pursue Corporal Everett Mecor of the Quat Ersters department, alleged to have been involved in a quarrel with Thanks.
Riot at Palace in Mexico City Reported
In Mexico City yesterday a crowd stormed Mur Suri Palace to demand the release of an imprisoned figure. A woman was stabbed and several injured as police attempted to restore order.
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Mexico City
Hus Angeles
Cal
Mere
Chow
Mexicany
Mur Suri Palace
Chore
Felton Weil
Eller
Dullde
Germans advance near Neuve Chapelle feared gains denied
British and German forces clash along the Western front. Berlin admits British capture of Neuve Chapelle but denies wider gains. Reports say German defenses hold, while Allied counter moves and Russian aid influence the Polish battle line amid stormy Dardanelles conditions and shifting Western front pressures.
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Berlin
Homseed
Sas
Nevyo Chapelle
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Neuve Chapelle
Tat Basie
Great Britain
von Lindenburg
Vistula
Poland
London
van Hindenburg
Vali
Preasnysz
Pilica
Suthwest
Petrograd
Warsaw
Basile
Ossowetz
Beéighun
Champagne
War Office
Rittman Processes Employed In National Invention Funding
Secretary Lane announced after a cabinet meeting that a contract with private interests will fund a $250,000 venture to handle the invention of Dr. Walter G. Hittman of the Bureau of Mines. The deal covers a process for manufacturing gasoline, dyestuffs, and explosives.
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Washington, D.4
Lane
Walter G. Hittman
Bureau of Mines
No Pay for Government Officials Traveling with Wives
Washington March 12 government employer travelers cannot expect government to cover wife travel costs. Comptroller Downto Butler ruled that a four day hotel bill for Downey Butler and his wife was only partially paid, with Butler allowed half the room cost. Also notes McAdoo's appendicitis surgery and Alaska prohibition bill introduced by Rep Snow in Juneau.
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Washington, D.C
Comptralier of
Treasury
Dow‘nex
C. Buutlar
Department of Justice
Stutier
Ene McAdoo
Washington,d. C
McAdoo
Alaska
Juneau
Territorial
Ock Snow
Fragments of Early Forecasts from Multiple Cities
Fragments show temperatures and conditions for St Louis Chicago Denver Kansas City New York Washington and others. Values range from 26 to 48 degrees with clear to cloudy skies and light NW or SE winds. Observations note low temperatures in the 26 to 38 degree range and increasing cloudiness overnight.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Bulwagrer
Vnet
Denver
Russians Advance in Diplomatic Talks Amid Port Bombardment News
Reports indicate Russia seeks active cooperation with Allied forces as bombardment of phosphorus ports escalates. Diplomatic efforts aim to ease tensions and secure routes toward Constantinople amid shifting alignments and stalled negotiations.
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Loston
Tondon
Ben Crest
Hosphorus
Constantnople
Japan Modifies Demands on China After King Chow Occupation
Peking March 12. Japan has definitely moderated her stance toward China in the long standing demands she pressed on the Chinese republic shortly after Japan occupied the German concession of King Chow. The two month demands have been the subject of negotiations at Peking.
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Peking
Japan
China
Unon
King Chow
Japanese bride and German groom wed amid wartime barriers
Vaal Fazuzo a Japanese man and his German wife who had been jailed at Saarbrucken due to wartime restrictions arrived in New York from Italy. They said German officials learned of their marriage after Tapan entered the war and refused to sanction it, but the American consul secured their release as Yaanza had lived in the United States for seventeen years.
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New York
Vaal Fazuzo
Bonesmoon
Saarbrucken
Italy
Tapan
Yaanza
United States
Mrs Rockefeller Dies at Patcaule Hills Home
New York March 42 Mrs dohy J Rockefeller wife of Standard Old Magnate died at 19 20 o clock this forenoon at the Rockefeller country home at Patcauleu Hills near Tarrytown She had been an invalid for months Her husband John D Rockefeller and her son were at Ormond Florida and were told of her critical condition They sent a special train from Jacksonville to reach there tomorrow Other relatives present included Mrs EH Parmalee Prentiled daughter of Mrs Rockefeller Moonshiner case and charges in West Virginia involved nine year old William Hubbard and 18 year old cousin arrested after operating a still with capacity widely stated to be thirty gallons
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New York
Dohy J. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Patcauleu Hills
Tarrytown
Jann
Ormond
Fla
Eblurfields
W. Va
Maren
William Hubbard
Norton
Hubbard
General von Bernhardt Discusses the War
General von Bernhardt discusses the ongoing war for the Sunday Light. He outlines Germany's plans and campaigns to date and forecasts the ultimate outcome. Written with permission, the article presents Germany's view as authoritative and aims to inform readers on strategy and prospects.
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General von Bernhardt
Germany
Cis
Germany to pay all glains on U 3. Wessel cruiser repairs
Reports from Washington state that Germany must pay for losses and repairs after the sinking of the American ship Frye. President Wilson orders sworn statements from crew and a thorough investigation. Officials indicate Germany cannot fully reparate for hull and cargo losses, with U.S. policies reimbursed by the War Risk Insurance Bureau.
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Laoddole Pinto
Lee
Friedrich
America
Newport
DAI
Prisenens
Rivdoss
Kyiv
Wilson
Agai
New
Ark News
Peters
Gamal Kiehne
Une
William P. Frye
Pryde
Dr. Peters
Kirhne
Washington
Taine
Administration
Hull
War Task Insurance Bureau
German Cruiser Fritz Refit Estimated Three Weeks
Captain Mierivhens of the German auxiliary cruiser Pring Tttel Friedrich says repairs will take about three weeks, after shipyard officials examined the vessel. The note notes the ship is very unseaworthy and damage duration is yet undetermined. Crew pay dispute also cited as the Frye conflict. Reports say Karlsruhe wireless off West Indies. WittePried notes wartime communications restricted. Indian City cargo ship sank en route from Galveston to Havre with 14,026 bales of cotton.
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Ewport
Kiehne
Wiliam P. Frye
Treasts Potere Tommorrow
Frye
West Indies
Witel
Anch
Karlsruhe
Marty
Indian City
Galveston
Havre
Langbahn Brothers
McManus Killing Sparks Diplomatic Note Demand
After the McManus killing in Mexico City at Zapata troops' hands, President Wilson and his cabinet urged punishment of the Zapata troopers and reparations for the victim's family. Secretary Bryan sent the formal demand to General Salazar via the Brazilian minister, while the State Department backed the request and saw no widespread international risk.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Ofohn B. McManus
Mexico City
Zapata
Salazar
Zapatistas
Bryan
State Department
Washington, D.C
John B. McManus
Chicago
Joabata
McManus
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Tuuriops
York
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Finck Sea Fleet
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