English Proposal Held as Insincere in Baralong Case
Berlin papers comment on the German government's reply in the Baralong incident. They say the English counter proposal is insincere and that no seafaring man will acquit the Baralong murderers. Local papers criticize the British white book and urge justice and accountability.
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Vossloche Zeitung
Reuter
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Paserges
Submarine E-2 Explosion Blamed on Edison Battery
An E-2 submarine explosion in a dry dock raised questions about Edison nickel battery safety. Hydrogen gas buildup from charging, uneven venting, and internal ignition were cited. Rescue operations were hampered by gas fumes as crews evacuated the craft and treated the injured. Secretary Daniels ordered a special board of inquiry to prevent future incidents.
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Daniels
Navy Yard
Sentren
Vistors
Navy reports blast on submarine E-2 at New York yard
Navy Department released a statement after an explosion on the submarine E-2 in dry dock at the New York navy yard. Initial reports blamed Edison storage batteries and hydrogen gas, but later details indicate discharged batteries and uncertain causes as a special board investigates. several crewmen were injured or killed and the incident echoes past hydrogen explosions on submarines.
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Buffalo
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John Holsey
Puget Sound
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Middleburg
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Logan
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Richard Heyne
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August Kapla
Novy
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Submarine Test Proposal Considered by Air Compression Plan
It was learned that serious consideration was given to operating submarines by compressed air while submerged. Some of Secretary Daniels advisers recommended asking Congress for a $300000 special appropriation for a conclusive test of the plan.
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Congress
Easy Matter to Keep Bands Away From Northwestern Slope
State department officials denied claims of safe conduct assurances for Americans killed near Santa Ysabel. They noted no request for annatrances was made. A message to President Wilson from Representative Kent, a California mining partner in the Santa Yandel victims, urged against intervention.
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Sierra Madres
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Santa Ysabel
Wilson
United States
Kent
California
Santa Yandel
Juarez executes Villa commanders may reach border soon
Reports say Generals Rodriguez and Riv as, Villa leaders, were shot after their defeat at Pearson and will reach the border shortly for verification of executions. General Gavira urged American patience as plans to round up Villa adherents and regulate prices are announced, noting bandit Argumedo in Sonora with about 1,800 men. Alexander Baird Jr says British subject Mall murdered by bandits in Chihuahua. evidence will be sent to the British embassy.
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Douglas
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Douglass
Alexander Henderson
Chihuahua
Jat
Washington
Coal output rise eases 1915 freight bottlenecks in East
The 1915 coal industry rose after a weak start with gains in bituminous and anthracite. Production in the East climbed, led by Pennsylvania and West Virginia, aided by higher coke output and steel demand, while the West lagged. Transportation shortages in fall worsened by year end, limiting East gains.
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Mormons Will Stay Despite Advice From Government
Mexican officials report that about 500 Mormons in Chihuahua will not come to the United States. They will stay under Carranza protection at Casas Grandes and other villages until bandits are cleared. Some Americans in the region remain reluctant, with few leaving Mexico. Cavalry is ordered to pursue independent bands in Sonora as Carranza seeks to exterminate Villa and his followers.
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Lolevier
Francisco Anchetta
Hermos
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Fire damages Aetna Explosive plant in Huntingdon area
Early today a third fire in two weeks damaged the Aetna Explosive Company's plant ten miles east of Huntingdon causing an estimated loss of 15000 dollars. A large amount of unfinished powder and machinery were destroyed. officials say the fires were not likely incendiary but result from inexperience in handling the materials.
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Huntingdon
Ere
Ten children killed by air bomb near Cologne gravel pit
AR BOMB data from Cologne reports ten children died after playing with an unexploded bomb near an aviation grounds. The weapon had been buried, likely exposed by recent heavy rains. The area near the field had been searched repeatedly after bombs were dropped by aviators.
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Cologne
London
Personalities visiting the city in brief notices
Local column lists visitors including Jit and Mrs L Harman Grat ton W W Lovell Cowen Maize Folsom Stallings Parsons J Wilkinson Huntington Mrs Nichols Morgantown Robert Clarke Huntington and R L Townsend government printer Washington called by father's death TR A pore returned to Washington.
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Huntington
R. L. Townsend
Washington, D. C
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Washingon
New West Virginia Game Law Heralds Strong Hunting Future
The state enforces new game and fish laws aimed at establishing refuges up to 10 000 acres per county. Tenants or farmers become deputy wardens on refuges with power to protect wildlife, with posting and penalties for violations. Deer and wild turkeys are said to be increasing due to protection and enforcement.
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J. A. Viquesney
Aind
Allegheny Sportsmen's Association
Minnehaha Springs
Viquesney
West Virginia
Oklahoma shatters speed mark in one mile run
Rockland Me Jan 15 The battleship Oklahoma reached 21.47 knots in a one mile standardization run off Owls Head beating rival Nevada by a fraction of a knot. The Oklahoma uses reciprocating engines while the Nevada is turbine driven.
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Oklahoma
Nevada
Ship Nieuwe Amsterdam Docked After German Mail Confiscation
The steamship Nieuw Amsterdam of the Holland-American line from Rotterdam docked at Hoboken tonight. It had been held at Falmouth for five days by British authorities who confiscated 160 bags of German mail.
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New York
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Rotterdam
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Falmouth
Fire Sweeps Titusville Old Section
Fire in the old section of Titusville destroyed landmarks from the oil era, causing about 175000 dollars in damage. The blaze started in the basement of Daugherty's ice cream store, driven by high winds, with fireplugs frozen and little resistance to the flames.
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Titusville
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