Villa's Army Fights Pursuers Near Free No
Villistas clash with Mexican government troops near Free No about ten miles from Chihuahua City. Gen Murgia sends reinforcements to Osuna's cavalry, who were lured into a Villista trap near Banta Yaabel. Osuna's forces retreated toward the capital after a brief stand. The fighting is seen as hampering pursuit rather than signaling another assault on Chihuahua City.
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Webb Miller
United Seal
EL Paso
Villietas
Free No
Chihuahua City
Murgia
Carranza
Osuna
Colum
Lloyd George Forms New War Cabinet in Britain
London reports David Lloyd George works to re construct the government by harmonizing factions and preparing a united effort for victory. A six member war council is planned with Lloyd George at the head and likely include Bonar Law Balfour Carson the Earl of Derby and Arthur Henderson.
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London
England
David Lloyd- George
Lloyd George
Coalition
Lloyd- George
Lloyd-George
Andrew Bonar Law
A. J. Balfour
Admiralty
Edward Carson
Earl of Derby
Arthur Henderson
Liloyd George
Bonar Law
Lloyd
Carson
Lord Derby
Livy
George
War Office
Lloyd George Emerges as War Leader in British Crisis
The article portrays Lloyd George as a tireless, decisive leader shaping a national wartime government. It notes his energy, unifying aim, and ability to rally Irish, American, and British factions, while acknowledging cabinet pruning and politics of haste during war.
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Geome
Lloyd-George
Lord Shaughnessy
Montreal
W. M. Hughes
Australia
United States
Five men shaping a war council for stricter prosecution
They are central to rebuilding the British ministry to form a war council. Lloyd-George urges a tougher prosecution. Shown left to right are Sir Edward J. Carson, a unionist from Ireland, Herbert A. Asquith, the prime minister and first lord of the treasury.
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Lloyd-George
Sir Edward J. Carson
Ireland
Herbert A. Asquith
The
Treas
Countess of Carlyle Demonstrates Temperance At Castle Howard
Rosalind, Countess of Carlyle, has sealed her temperance stance by ordering 1,000 bottles from Castle Howard wine cellar dumped into a ground hole. The castle's mistress took this step as the earl is serving aboard the battle cruiser New Zealand, and she has joined the British Women's Temperance association.
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Malton
Eng
Castle Howard
Rosalind
New Zealand
Contess
British Women's Temperance Association
Broadway High School Play Draws Big Crowd
Seventeen senior students presented Charlies Klein's The Lion and the Mouse to a packed Broadway High School auditorium Friday night. The production ran smoothly with professional ease. Helen Hummer stood out, and Edward Burwell and Donald McDonald delivered strong performances in difficult roles.
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Broadway High School
Charlies Klein
the Lion and the Mouse
Helen Hummer
Dward Burwell
Donald McDonald
Ford Cannot Build New Plant Yet
A Wayne County circuit court granted a temporary injunction preventing Henry Ford and Ford Motor Co from erecting a 10 million dollar blast furnace plant in River Rouge. The ruling does not affect extensions to the Highland Park plant currently under construction.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
River Rouge
John F and
Horace FE
Dodge
Wayne County
Dodge Brothers
Ford
Highland Park
Veto Faces Opposition Over Salary Increase Ordinance
Mayor Gill's veto of a salary hike ordinance not in the budget is unlikely to stand if recommendations by Dale Hanna and Hesketh are followed. Councilman Mitzgerald plans a minority report urging the veto's sustenance.
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Gill
Dale, Hanna
Hesketh
Mitzgerald
Finance Committee
British Warn of Raider Now Free at Sea
Allied shipping alerts report a suspected German sea raider passing by patrols off Scotland. The vessel, 1200 tons with black hulls and white upperworks, may carry mines and threaten travel lanes used by Canadian troop ships.
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Halifax
Atlantic
Scotland
Kirkwall
War on high living costs discussed at council meeting
Speakers at a Central Labor Council session examined rising prices and consumer hardship. Judge Read M. Whitehead urged men to support wives in trimming purchases, while Mrs W A Burleigh proposed a municipal meat market to curb luxuries. Frank Gates favored government storage to curb speculation and artificial profits. Edwin Selvin warned war losses would affect wealth and shares.
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Judge Read M. Whitehead
W. A. Burleigh
Frank Gates
Edwin Selvin
James Duncan
Judge Whitehead
Germany
Central Labor Council
Better Business
Novel tobacco pipe design uses stem-side loading
A new pipe aims for cool dry smoke by loading tobacco from the stem side of the bowl and drawing air through a hole in the bowl’s top, supplying draft from above.
Dance Hall Wrecked by Police at Monte Carlo
The Monte Carlo dance hall at 404 Fifth Ave S was smashed by police Friday night with Mayor Gail observing. Booze found in the basement and liquor sales evidence noted. Bartender Frederico Visintin arrested for violating the dry law as patrols led by Lieut. Joe Mason reduced stock and fixtures to wreckage.
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Gail
Monte Carlo
Fifth Ave. S
Joe Mason
Frederico Visintin
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