Federals and Rebels Close In for Fight
Federal and rebel forces moved toward a decisive clash near Lisle of Chittiahua as authorities claim full mobilization in Central and Western Mexico. Reports of assassination plots surfaced from El Paso to Mexico City while rebel drivers ferried troops to undisclosed headquarters amid pay shortages and desertions.
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Chittiahua
Norhwestern
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Mexico City
Cullen
el Paso
Regurren
Dallas
Federal Milano
Army Dirigible TC-4 Damaged in Lakehurst Wind Crash
Lakehurst New Jersey March 29. The army nonrigid airship TC-4 was badly damaged when whipped by strong winds near the Lakehurst Railroad Station. Captain John McCullough and a seaman on the landing crew were slightly injured in the crash.
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W. J
John McCullough
Naval Station
Australians Rank Lindy with Columbus
A group of 160 Australian students on a tour of the United States and Canada proposes changing NYU Hall of Fame eligibility rules to include busts of Col Charles A Lindbergh and Christopher Columbus.
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New York
New York University Hall of Fame
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Christopher Columbus
United States
Canada
City to seek emergency appropriation for disease victims
Seattle March 29 The City Council will meet to run a $25,000 emergency appropriation to furnish suitable quarters for Asiatic steerage passengers arriving while meningitis remains prevalent among them. The money will be used to improve the facility and provide relief.
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Seattle
Solo flier breaks endurance record at Roosevelt Field
Martin Jensen set a solo endurance record of 5 hours 23 minutes 21 seconds at Roosevelt Field New York. His flight faced rough air with multiple attempts, and the record follows prior near-misses and a fatal accident in May by another aviator.
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Roosevelt Field
Mareti 2
Maartin Jensen
Lewins le
Royal Thomas
Jennen
Jon 2
Thomas
Hamilton dies in Seattle after long illness
C Hamilton, 57, Northwest shipper and senior partner of the Hawaiian MoS Company, died yesterday at Yarrow on Lake Washington after a lengthy illness. Born in Heshesota in 187? he worked for North Americas Transportation and Trading Company in Seattle and Alaska starting 1881. He made a pioneer 1500 mile snowshoe trip on the Yukon River to Chilkoot. He was later appointed to the United States Shipping Board.
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Seattle
C. Hamilton
Northwest
Yarrow
Lake Washington
Hawaiian Mos Company
C.H. Hamilton
Coast Range
Chilkoot
United States Shipping Board
Halibut and Cod Prices Reported From West Coast Markets
Seattle reports 16 000 pounds of halibut sold at 17 13 cents while cod brought 4 cents. Prince Rupert records 131 000 pounds of halibut sold with American fish at 15 7 to 18 cents and Canadian terms at 14 1 and 6 cents.
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Seattle
Prince Rupert
B. C
Major Elliott Announces A B C Program
Major Malcom Elliott outlines a tentative Alaska Road Commission program for avit9 operations funded by federal money but pending Territorial and cooperative project actions. The Southeast district will maintain and improve routes including Sitka and Haines, with a new road planned from Haines to Chilkoot and Straw berry Point work.
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Alaska Road Commission
Malcom Elliott
Toy
Territorial
Elliott
Skagway Srt
Sitka
National Monument
Army
National Park Commission
Haines
Chilkoot
Strawberry Point
Kuskokwim
Bethel
Code of Territorial School Laws Aims for Reform
A Senate bill by Dimena and Dunn seeks to codify existing Territorial school laws and create a Territorial Education Board with six citizen members plus the Governor, outlining administration by the Board the Commissioner and local boards. It adds four district classes, sets meeting rules, extends compulsory education to age 16 and Indian schools, and updates teacher certification and tuition terms.
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Dimena
Dunn
Duma
Dimond
Territorial Board of Education
Goermor
Territorial Commissioner of Education
Loctal
Territorial Department of Education
Commissioner of Education
Board of Education
Eective
Explorer to Survey Wrangell Narrows Channel for Towing Boats
In Alaska the Explorer, under Lieut A A Cotton, heads survey work to locate a new Wrangell Narrows channel for small craft towing. The Surveyor, Lieut R R Lukins, plans to join from Seattle around April 15 for season work along Shelikoff Strait and adjacent zones amid buoy destruction by log rafts.
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Explorer
Wrangell Narrows Channel
Seattle
Fe Corsi and Geodetic Survey Chal! Explorer
Wraingell
A. A. Cot
R. R. Luke Ons
Sevtlle
Modlik
Shelikoff Strait
Zakhar Bay
Alitak Jay
Sitkinak
Five Killed by Explosion at Mexican Garrison
In Calexico Mexico across the border three Mexican soldiers a German bomb maker and his daughter were killed when nine kegs of explosives and 30 aerial bombs exploded at a Mexican Federal garrison ammunition building. The blast shattered bricks across the area and caused extensive damage estimated at 412,000. Francisco Kenneth named as the bomb maker. The cause remains undetermined.
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Chl
Tatter
Mexicali
Bordor
Francisco Kenneth
University of Missouri Dismisses Three Faculty Members
The University of Missouri executive board of curators ordered the dismissal of three faculty members for circulating questionnaires among students that asked intimate questions about sex and marriage. Dismissed are Max F Mowrer, Herman D DeGraff, and an assistant named Mowrer. In a separate note from London, Bramwell Booth of the Salvation Army is described as a one-slit man after 60 years of service.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri Today
Max F Meyer
Herman D. DeGraff
If Mowrer
London
Bramwell Booth
The
Salvation Army
Army
Luther Baker Dies Calmly at Walla Walla Prison
Luther Baker was hanged at the Walla Walla penitentiary for the 1927 Vancouver sheriff murder. He faced the scaffold unmoved, thanked officials for kind treatment, and his brother Kris, serving life for the same crime, visited him the day before.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Lauther Baker
Lester Wood
Vancouver
Baker
Waker
Kris
Warrant Issued for Illinois Congressman Michaelson
Federal officers in Jacksonville hold a warrant for Representative M Alfred Michaelson of Illinois Seventh District on a National Prohibition law violation. Indicted by a federal grand jury for attempting to import liquor into Florida. trunk seizure occurred during the incident in Jacksonville last October.
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Jacksonville
Fla
M. Alfred Michaelson
Illinois
Clerk Williams
Federal District Court
Michaelon
Fedral Grand Jury
Florida
Dub
Williams
Stimson Attends First Hoover Cabinet Meeting
Secretary of State Henry M. Stimson sat in on his first Hoover administration cabinet session in Washington on March 29. President Hoover has yet to preside over a full cabinet gathering. Hyde was absent at his home in Missouri, and Stimson and Postmaster General Brown met for the first time yesterday after Stimson was sworn in by Chief Justice Taft.
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Washington
Henry M. Stimson
Hoover
Hyde
Missour
Stimson
Brown
William Howard Taft
E J Ela Visits Town From Speel River on Pulp Interests
E J Ela in charge of water power surveys for Cameron Chandler pulp and paper groups visits from Speel River. He plans to return Monday after a few days in town. Paris readers report book supply shrinking postwar with 15,000 works annually versus 15,000 before the war.
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E. J. Ela
Cameron-Chandler Pulp and Paper
Speel River
Paris
France
New Pulp and Timber Company for Alaska May Soon Be Formed
Seattle reports that a second $10,000,000 pulp and timber firm may be formed by interests who recently established the $10,000,000 Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Company. It plans a $3,000,000 Everett plant and ties to the Alaska Pulp Paper and Hardwood Company, which has contracts for timber on the Alaska Railroad. President Aminn Anderson of Puget Sound declined to discuss the plans.
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New Pulp and Timber Company
Alaska
Seattle
Mare
Pulp and Timber Company
Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Company
Everett
Alaska Pulp, Paper and Hardwood Company
Alaska Company
Aminn Anderson
Puget Sound
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