Yanks Kill 5 Mexicans in Border Chase Across Rio Grande
Troops of the United States cavalry under Capt. Kloepfer pursued a Mexican band that had driven cattle from Nunez. In the engagement 5 Mexicans were killed and 12 bandits reportedly fled toward the mountains east of Ruidosa. Two Mexicans were wounded. U.S. forces returned with five head of cattle and horses, after burying their dead.
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Mer
United States Cavalry
Nunez
Kloepfer
George Te
Ruidosa
Rio Grande
May Bomb Villa Bang in Mexico
Paso, Tex March 24. Reported killing of five Mexican cattle raiders by United States cavalry follows a border raid southwest of here. A new pacification movement proposes American airplane operations to locate Mexican bandits and protect ranches as Carranza’s government struggles to prevent incursions.
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Paso
Tex
Mexico
Here
Counor
Carranza
Ruldosa
Lopes
Vega
Holguin
To Villa
Federal
Death of R. E. Twohy in Frisco Reverberates Coast
News arrives of the death in San Francisco of R. E. Twohy a renowned railroad construction expert aged 28 who aided building over 200 miles of track into Yellow Head Pass in the Canadian Rockies He was linked with the Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding Co which will suspend operations for 10 minutes Tuesday morning at the funeral and he also served as a director of the Pacifico Car and Foundry Co.
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San Francisco
Twohy
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Yellow Head Pass
Canadian Rockies
Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding Co
Pacifico Car & Foundry Co
Pawnshop Case Involves Shoes Loan To The Thief
Philadelphia report details Harry Dickman a Hyman’s pawnshop clerk who lent $2 on his own pair of shoes to a black man who later pawned them for $15. The thief, who did odd jobs at Dickman’s home, wore the shoes away and was not recognized by the head clerk until departure.
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Philadelphia
Harry Dickman
Hyman
Dickman
Storrs Taken to Okanogan for Custody
Dudley Storrs, central figure in a high profile case, was moved to Okanogan with Sheriff Stark and Prosecutor Gresham to face new charges. The county plans a courthouse-adjacent building costing about 1 million dollars, awaiting site purchase. Storrs faces abduction a felony and gross misdemeanor charges under the state moral code.
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Posible
Dudley Storm
Okanogan
Harry A. Stark
That
W. C. Gresham
Okanogan County
Storrs
Stark
Gresham
Storra
Conflicting War Crimes Case Nears Trial Date
A European case unfolds with arraignment planned between April 17 and 25. Accused Storra plans no defense, calls abduction charge a joke, and seeks bail while awaiting trial in Okanogan. A letter from Grace Storrs to Dudley M. Storrs is introduced as evidence.
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Gresham
Storra
Washington County
Okanogan
Sheriff Stringer
Ruth Garrison
Grace Storrs
Dudley M. Storrs
Break Through Store Floor at Pearl Street Safe
Purglare forced cellar door and sawed through floor to blast open a safe in a Pearl Street shop occupied by C. J. Malliane and Co makers of printers' goods. The safe was found empty after the break in.
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New York
S58
Pearl St
C. J. Maliane & Co
Volla
Chilean Economy Described as Shoestring Republic
Report notes Chile’s stretched economy likened to a shoestring between New York and San Francisco and as narrow as Lake Erie, highlighting austerity and limited resources shaping its development.
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Chile
Republic
New York
San Francisco
Lake Erie
Open War Cooperation Proposal for Carranza Government
The piece discusses a plan for American military cooperation with the Carranza government in the mountains and alkali plains of Chihuahua with air bombing as a possibility. It suggests forming a special American commission to discuss this and other topics with Carranza upon President Wilson’s return to Washington, with Gov. Larrazolo proposed as head of the commission.
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Tas
Chihuahua
Carranza
Wilson
Washington
Larrazolo
Change Urged in the League Covenant
Paris reports an amending proposal to the League of Nations Covenant aimed at enforcing the Monroe Doctrine. President Wilson and Col. House back the measure to deter Western Hemisphere conquest without Americas consent, despite British and French opposition within the commission. A minority fear it shifts Wilson’s stance, while Senator King's proposal awaits official comment and Japan’s equality amendment was not yet raised.
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Paris
League of Nations
Wilson
Col. House
League Commission
Western Hemisphere
Americas
United States
King
Utah
Japan
Press Association
Russians March to Aid Hungarian Soviet Republic
Berlin dispatches report Russian Bolshevik forces marching toward Budapest to bolster the Hungarian Soviet Republic. Hungary declares war mobilization as Lenin is asked to assume charge in Budapest, while Karolyi resigns amid Allied occupation concerns.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Budapest
Hungary
Vienna
Workmen
Alexander Garkal
Lenine
Count Karolyi
Philippine Agents on Way to Capital
In San Francisco en route to Washington to discuss independence for the Philippines a Philippine independence commission spends a few days conferring with San Francisco business leaders on trade conditions. Rafael Palma heads the party, representing governmental financial and industrial circles.
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San Francisco
Washington, D. C
Philippine Independence Commission
Philippines
Rafael Palma
Washington
President Wilson Uses Emergency Funds For War Insurance
Secretary Glass announced that President Wilson will allocate funds from his own emergency fund to support the war risk insurance bureau. The decision reached Glass by cable this morning in Washington.
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Washington
Wilson
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Glass
Plenary Session Debate Delays Constitution Consideration
The United Press report notes postponement of the readiness presentation. Delegates expect the constitution to be debated in a plenary session. Many support equality of nations but oppose equal status for nationalities.
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Urday
United Press
A Real First Aid to Mothers by Vanta Circulating Library
Library promotes aid to mothers and expectant mothers with a book line on motherhood and babyhood care. Books are recommended for mothers' reading by the American Medical Association.
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Vanta
American Medical Association
Baby's Own Bed and Accessories for New Baby
An ad for a white enameled baby bed 18x36 inches with springs wheels and rubber tires priced at 7.00. Mattress fits 1.65. Quilted pads 0.50 to 1.50. Double blankets Bea con cloth 2.50. Pillows 12x14 inches 0.10. BABY SHOP, SECOND F.
Fine White Nainsook for Undergarments at 20c Yard
Advertisement notes fine quality White Nainsook with a soft finish ideal for undergarments priced at 20 cents per yard. Mentions LOWER MAIN FLOC.
Pretty camisoles for warm days on sale
Sheer flesh colored camisoles in crepe de chine and wash satin. Trimmed with Georgette crepe bands or laces, ribbons, and rosebuds. Slipover styles with adjustable shoulder straps. Priced $1.00 to $4.95.
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BON Marche
Madras Draperies Ad For Third Floor Fabrics
An advertisement highlights 60c Scotch and American Madras in floral and bird patterns in gold blue green and rose. Overdrapes 70. Suggests madras for overdrapes pillows and shirtwaist boxes. Bird and floral designs emphasized for home decor. Third Floor.
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Madras
Cozy Dutch-collar sweater with waist purling offered
A Dutch collar sweater with waist purling is advertised for cooler days. Sizes range from 36 to AA, suitable as a light wrap under a coat during the spring chill.
Easter Cards and Novelties in Stationery Section
Easter Greeting Cards sell for 5 10 15 and 25 cents with clever verses. Easter novelties offer quaint affairs at 10 15 25 cents and up. Easter napkins with designs are priced by the dozen at 6 cents. Luncheon sets featuring daffodils and pussy willows shown at 85 cents. Upper Main Floor.
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Villa Bang
R. E. Twohy
Frisco
Papa
Florence
Grace
Germany
War Council
France
Serge
Tricotine
Silvertone
Baby's
Nainsooks
Turquoise
Seconit
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