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Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1916

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Dandits Concentrating for Concerted Uprising Across Border

Reported concentration of Villa bands at El Pino south of Biquillas after the Glenn Springs raid, with plans to move north toward American towns. Separately, American refugees head to California as US mobilizes 9 to 10 thousand troops for Mexican border duty, and talks with Obregon seek an agreement.

Associated Press Herald-Star Marathon Texas Villa el Pino Biquillas Glenn Springs Sierra Mojada Washington United States National Guard Funston Baker Mazatlan Mexico New York War Department Department of the East Second Cavalry Ethan Allen and Myer Wilson General Scott General Obregon Scott Obregon Department Pinkham Hawaii Hawaiian National Guard Admiral Winslow Navy Department San Juan Manzanillo San Diego California San Antonio Tex

Westinghouse plant resumes as 18000 return to work

Three thousand more men joined the Westinghouse Electric plant at East Pittsburgh as gates closed, bringing total back to work to 18000. Strikers must apply through the employment office to return. Pickets disappeared and militia remained on duty. Braddock riot cases include strike leaders Merrick Bell and Hall jailed. three wounded rioters guarded at Braddock hospital. In Cleveland, seven girls picking outside a plant sparked a disturbance prompting police action.

Associated Press Herald-Star Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company East Pittsburgh Turtle Creek Valley McKees Rocks Pressed Steel Car Company A. B. Reid Grand Jury Braddock Anna Bell Fred H. Merrick J. H. Hall Braddock Hospital Cleveland, CO Irl Hye Pry Te Fc Cal

Brilliant Debate On National Preparedness At Elks Hall

The Jefferson County Bar Association held a smoker at Elks Hall on Tuesday evening with about fifty attendees. Judges W. L Metcalfe John Pollock and W. H. Spence of the Court of Appeals attended along with Ernest L. Finley and Emmet E. Erskine. Remarks praised court reform and legal changes under the Ohio constitution.

Jefferson County Bar Association Elks Hall Metcalfe John Pollock W. H. Spence Court of Appeals R. G. Richards Carl H. Smith Ernest L. Finley The Bar Association Emmet E. Erskine Pollock Spence Smith Richards D. M. Gruber Ohio

Beatric Kelly and Slayton Clash in Public Preparedness Debate

In Steubenville a large audience heard City Librarian Beatric Kelly and Socialist orator J W Slayton of Pittsburgh debate national preparedness. The two hour session ended without a decision, but the crowd judged Kelly’s performance strong as she defended peace through readiness and secure shores, noting naval and coast defenses and the nation’s heritage.

Slayton E. P. McDevitt Charles D Limeral Miss Kelley Mr. Slayton Miss Kelly Europe England Germany

Republicans win Virginia second district special election

George M. Bowers won the Virginia second district special election to succeed the late Jan Brown, defeating Democratic State Senator Samuel V. Woods by about 550 votes across 13 counties. The result signals potential GOP gains in West Virginia and nationally in the upcoming presidential campaign.

Virginia George M. Bowers Togress Jan Brown Brown Congress West Virginia Samuel V. Woods Heaven and Earth Kubla

No Americans Aboard Cymric Says Consulate Telegram

The 7 Keperican consul at Oildeshaven telegrammed the American embassy to report definitively that no Americans were aboard the Cymric. Mr Frost stated no warning was given but a torpedo wake was seen and the ship was unarmed. Weather was rough and crew members spent from 130 am to 9 pm in lifeboats.

Keperican Oildeshaven Bantry Cymric Frost

Verdun Front Activity Dips As French Trenches Hold

Paris May 10 The war office reports reduced artillery action on the Verdun front west of the Meuse and intermittent activity east of the diver. A French trench attack between the Oise and Aisne was repulsed and balloons drifted away as two of the French captive balloons landed near Hanover. Albanian clans vote to suspend blood feuds for six months in a dispatch from Scutari.

Associated Press Herald-Star Paris Verdun Front War Office Meuse Oise Aisne Berlin London France Hanover Scutari Albania

Clothing workers strike widens in Chicago

The Associated Press reports that the clothing workers strike in Chicago, which began with about 600 cutters, is expected to spread further today. Frank Rosenblum, secretary of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union, says more than 1,000 employees of B. Kuppenheimer Co. will walk out.

Associated Press Herald-Star Chicago Frank Rosenblum Amalgamated Clothing Worker’s Union B. Kuppenheimer Co

Weather forecast for Ohio showers and winds

Ohio forecast calls for showers this afternoon and night with a general clearing Thursday. Warmer tonight with gales shifting to the northwest by Thursday.

Ohio

Local Chamber Supports Adequate National Defense Prep

The Ways and Means committee of the Chamber of Commerce endorsed the United States Chamber of Commerce majority report urging adequate national defense preparation. Charles D. Simeral read the legislative committee's vote on all ten recommendations for stronger army and navy, universal military service, and related measures. The decision, applauded, goes to the board of directors. a Women’s Club civic department secretary requested continued coverage on Page Six.

Ways and Means Chamber of Commerce United States Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee Charles D. Simeral Board of Directors Ways and Means Committee Case H. H. McFadden Civic Department The Women’s Club

W C T U Institute closes with probed talks and medal

The W C T U Institute held a closed session with a musical program and a medal contest featuring eight Hilltop contestants. Mrs Littlewood of Pittsburg, a National officer, gave a comprehensive review of Prohibition and California’s wet election.

W. C. T. U. Institute Herz Miss Teeters Hattie Morrow Miss Oliver Miss Morton Tommy Brown Ruth Elizabeth Zimmerman Dorothy Frances Porter Bernice Esther Brown Marion Louise Preble Ella Roberts Brookes Gladys Beatrice Rogers Margaret Isabel Warren Rain Thelma Ernestine Wildpret G. H. Miller W. C. Mansfield Harriet Johnson Zimmer- Preble Littlewood Pittsburg California Republic Crozier Miss Graham John Blackburn McCracken San Francisco San Diego United States

North Sixth Street Arch Widening Hailed by City Council

City council last night advanced plans to widen the railroad arch over North Sixth street, addressing pedestrian safety as cars pass through a 40 foot width. Officials will have engineers inspect the site. the arch will be widened to improve traffic flow and safety.

North Sixth Street Psone & St. L. Railway Company Healen Midway LaBelle View H. M. Bates Ridge and Maryland Avenues Wilkins Street Fach W. C. Brown Rine Borden Blethrow North Sixth Avenue Williams Helen South Fourth Street Mingo Line

Congress asked to curb liquor sales in Hawaii

Saratoga Springs May 10 A resolution unanimously adopted by the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church requests Congress to enact a law prohibiting the sale and manufacture of spirituous liquors in the Hawaiian Islands. The proposal was referred to a committee after criticism of a phrase reflecting on U S soldiers morals was eliminated and the resolution adopted today.

Associated Press Herald-Star Saratoga Springs General Conference of The Methodist Episcopal Church Congress Hawaiian Islands U. S

Sussex Case Prompts German Admission of Torpedo Attack

Washington reports Secretary Lansing received word that a new note to Washington indicates Germany admits attacking the Sussex. The German government says the submarine commander was punished and reparations will be made. Berlin dispatch notes the vessel was not a warship and acknowledges the Sussex was torpedoed.

Associated Press Herald-Star Washington Lansing Gerard Sussex Amsterdam London Berlin United States Germany

Unfilled Orders Of U S Steel Break Records This Year

In New York the U S Steel unfilled orders report for April 30 shows 92 9 551 tons, up 498 550 from March 31 and surpassing the February 29 high of 8 568 966 tons, marking a record for the year.

U. S. Steel Corporation Associated Press Herald-Star New York

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