Hale Presses Daniels on Navy War Plans and Rules
Washington May 22 The Senate Investigating Committee heard Secretary Daniels say the navy had detailed plans for war with all possible enemies before the United States entered World War I He refused to discuss plans for Germany or England The hearing touched on Admiral Sims and charges about Navy personnel reflecting on officers and policy Hale pressed for disclosures but Daniels said such matters were for the committee to decide.
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Rebels Slay Carranza and Followers in Mexico
A fragmentary report recalls the 1914 uprising in Mexico, noting the rebels killed Carranza and supporters while arguing the movement did not violate the constitution. It outlines Carranza’s rise as First Chief, his alliance with Zapata and Villa, and his presidency until 1917.
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Wanda Hawley’s Basket Dress Inspires Fashion Note
A Victorian era feature highlights Wanda Hawley wearing a woven straw basket hat dress. The essay extols flowered trims, light fabric, and modern style, noting how the costume evokes natural beauty and the era’s decorative taste.
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Bratton Comer Appointed to U S Senate Seat
Former Alabama governor Bratton Comer has been appointed to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator John H. Bankhead. A special election will determine the successor.
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U S Golfers Set for British Championships
New York May 2 Walter Hap an Aneticga pes gelechatoden leads U S golfers heading to Britain for the British Amateur and Open events next month. Key American players include Jim Barges who is already in England, with others from New York and Cambridge preparing to compete against top British rounds.
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Classified Advertisements Sealed The Future in Deals
Fragmented ad copy promises big money with one dollar weekly for ten weeks to earn over thirty one thousand dollars. Text is garbled but hints at a scheme or investment with names and places unclear. Responsible parties not identifiable. Potentially a scam notice.
Yachts Will Not Race Today Amid Harbor Confusion
A scrambled report notes postponement of yacht races due to harbor conditions and a separate baseball recap mentions Brooklyn, White Sox, Metsburgh, and players like Lon Cafore. The jumbled text mentions May 22 and local committees, with home runs by Suda, Walter, and Juykes highlighting a Lidia victory over the Athletics.
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Fire blaze in Saluth Rice building rouses officials
A fire at a Saluth Rice business drew rapid responses from city departments and residents. Fire officials praised responders while investigations suggested accidental origins from matches used by a passerby or local citizen. Police noted no clear suspect identity as they investigated potential circumstantial factors. In other notes, the ashes of Dr Geo Powell were scattered on the Mississippi at La Crosse during a distant tribute.
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Aging Nebr man dies at 126 claimed longest life
Thomas Morris of Wester ville Custer county Lincoln May 22 dies at 126 year claim worlds oldest man status. Born 1794 in Wales he lived in Nebraska after 77 emigrating with long life claimed aided by tea and tobacco no schooling married never and five years ago stopped shoe repair. He fished daily a mile and a half to creek and had one daughter or kin noted lifeworks as butcher and cobbler with cards and health notes.
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Late returns show senator defeats Wood in state race
Partial results from Multnomah County and statewide tallies show Senator Johnson leading in Oregon with 9362 to Hoover 701 and Lowden 3194. Wood trails by 1875 votes nationwide. In Multnomah Johnson leads Wood by 849 as late returns trickle in amid a developing landslide forecast.
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