Villa Warns Juarez Citizens Against Train Travel
General Francisco Villa forces threaten Juarez and warn locals and foreigners against passenger trains. Proclamations urge caution as raids, arrests, and disrupted rail service reported near Juarez and across the border.
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Juarez
Juarez Juarea
Mesteo
Francheco
Carranza
Pethit
Chiheuahua
Teaim
Meiee
Wille
Tierra Frances
To Northwestern
Casas Grandes
U Boats Fail to Make 6000 in Campaign
Reports from Washington show doubts over submarine success with daily tonnage sunk near 10,000 at times and questions on convoy effectiveness. News notes the Mantola and Soldakkon sinkings, Norwegian captain taken prisoner, and a British plan to move large convoys through the war zone. An American crew member on a British torpedo boat is rescued at sea.
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Washington
United States
Lievyd
England
Great Britain
Storskog
Mantola
London
Soldakkon
SFA
Brazil warns Germany over unrestricted submarine warfare
Rio de Janeiro reports Brazil’s note to Germany condemning the resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare. It states Brazil will hold Germany responsible for acts harming Brazilian citizens, ships, and commerce and asserts Brazil’s neutrality while protecting its interests.
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Brazil
Gerimant
AER
Rio Janeiro
Berlin
Germany
Ecasion
Britain
Braace
Hrazil
Horea
Germany seeks talks with U S to avert war
Washington Feb 10 Germany reportedly urged the United States to discuss preventing actual warfare. The démarche, likely routed via Switzerland, indicates a desire for peace despite broken diplomatic ties. It is not clear if it proposes changes to submarine warfare. The State Department indicated it had not yet received the dispatch and warned against talks while ships are being sunk.
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Washington, D. C
Germany
United States
Switzerland
State Department
Department
Icifists Storm White House for War Referendum
Uproar from various nations pushes for peace with United Germany. Representatives of the Emergency Federation and allied groups visit the White House seeking a referendum or public move toward deescalation. A mass meeting is planned for Monday.
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Salington
Germany
York
Wileek
Veteran theatrical producer Al Hayman dies in New York
Al Hayman, veteran producer of plays and a key figure in the syndicate era, died here early today. He guided notable projects inspired by Charles Frohman and Bronson Howland, building a career around Broadway stage productions and his early influence in shaping theatrical networks.
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Cpem
ORK
al Hay‘eran
German firm attaches interred ships at Manila
The Behn Meyer Company of Manila, a German firm, has obtained writs of attachment against 21 German ships held by American authorities in Manila Cebu and Holo to recover half a million pesos for maintenance of the vessels and crews since the war began.
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A. P
Manila
Behnmeyer Company of
Cebu
Holo
Swiss Food Route Could Prevent Swiss Starvation
Paris on February 10 report states Cette the German submarine note port has doubled traffic since war start. Matin dispatch says Cette can supply food stuffs to stave off starvation but cannot meet Swiss industrial needs due to limited wharf space and equipment.
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Seasen
Paris
Cette
Switzerland
Ing
Matin
Dauntiess Sunk by Torpedo Threaten Crew in Battle
British steamer Dauntiess of 2,157 tons with 232 crew was torpedoed. Paris dispatches report two sailors killed and the captain wounded. London later notes six survivors landed, two dying from their ordeal.
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Paris
London
Frederick VIII to Carry Bernstorff to Scandinavia
The steamship Frederick VIII, authorized by its Copenhagen owners, will convey former ambassador Von Bernstorff and his party to a Scandinavian port. No departure date has been set. the plan was confirmed by a cablegram to Scandinavian-American line offices.
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New York
Frederick VIII
Universal Military Training Bill Reported by Senate
The military affairs committee in Washington reports a universal military training bill favorably to the senate. It requires all male citizens or those declaring citizenship to undergo six months of military or naval training between ages nineteen and twenty six, with service held in the army reserve until age 25.
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A. P. Washington
Senate
Military Affairs Committee
Chamberlain
Thomas
Brady
Colorado Mountain Club Heads to Snow Carnival in the Rockies
Thirty five members comprising twenty one women depart Denver for a week long snow carnival in the Rocky Mountain National Park. On arrival they will don snowshoes and attempt a crossing of the Continental Divide.
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Denver
Colorado Mountain Club
Rock Mountain National Park
Mooney Convicted. Conspirators To Face Trial Next
Thomas J. Mooney was convicted of first degree murder in the parades bombing that killed ten in San Francisco last July. Attorneys planned appeals as the case heads to higher court. Chief counsel W. Bourke Cochran stayed in the city to assist. The trial slate includes Israel Weinberg, a chauffeur, and Mrs. Rena Mooney. others may follow.
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Citizen A. P
San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Appeetins
Gap
W. Bourke Cochran
New York
Mooney
Ooney
Warren K. Billings
Charles M. Fickert
Israel Weinberg
Mra
Rena Mooney
Thomas A Derent
Murderer of Girl Confesses in Ord Neb
Louis Kamerd, held for the murder of Alice Parker, confessed last night. A large mob gathered later but officers assured the net would be held in the Ord jail. Fearing trouble, officers rushed the prisoner away, reportedly to St Paul Neb.
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A. P
Ord, Neb
Louis Kamerad
Alice Parker
Ord Jall
St. Paul
Neb
Gerard leaves Berlin for Zurich with staff and fifty Americans
American Ambassador Gerard will depart Berlin with his staff and fifty U.S. citizens for Zurich in the evening by special train. Reports say he will pass through Switzerland after farewell from Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg. Germans report Americans in Berlin told to prepare baggage for depot inspection by tomorrow morning.
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Frederik VIII
Gerard Willa
Wilson Berlin
London
Ambassador Gerard
Berlin
Switzer- Basel
Gerard
Associated Press Today
Wilson
A. P
Berfime
Brethmann-Hollweg
Exchange Telegraph Company
Hague
von Rethmann-Hollweg
Federal Trade Commission to Probe High Food Costs
Washington February 14. The Federal Trade Commission announced at the President's direction it will immediately investigate the high cost of foods in the United States with special reference to alleged violations of the anti trust acts.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission Today
United States
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