Senate votes for government timber control amid I W W foes
Senator Chamberlain urged passage of the timber control bill enabling the president to seize timber and direct logging in spruce districts to support war needs. He and other lawmakers warned of I W W espionage and urged drastic action, with civilian control favored by some and military power supported by others.
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Washington, Mare
Industrial Workers of the World
Chamberlain
Senate Military Committee
W. W
Hardwick
Bletcher
Florida
Senator Jones
Yakima
Deputies Troubled by Pain and Mysterious Powder Ad
A deputy sheriff felt sudden stomach pain and found relief after ingesting a white powder mixed in warm water from a drug store. The druggist identified it as CAVES STOMACH POWDER, promoted as a stomach remedy. The deputy urged others with gastric trouble to try four ounces followed by a spoonful in warm water after meals.
Wood as Fuel Helps Allied War Effort Says Forest Service Man
Forest service officials report wood as fuel reduced coal demand by ten to fifteen million tons in eastern states, aiding munition and ship production for the Allies. They outline county fuel committees and wood-cutting drives to conserve coal, including embargo plans for Missouri after January 16 and urges citizens to burn more wood to spare coal for war industries and shipping.
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Forest Service
United States
Plasiap
C.F. Queation
Loral Forest
Cueston Sali
States
Department of Agriculture
Opelern
Thinoels
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkan- Il Wan
Andy Wing
Mort
Caiel
Blytheville
Ark
Springfield
AL Blytheville
Commission of Public Utilities
Rome
Schoola
Greation
Idaho
Sill
Farmag
Question
Atate
Utah
Lieutenant Brooks Dies in Hospital
ROCKFORD NL March 21 First Lieutenant Charles M Brooks head engineers died at Camp Grant Race hospital last night of spinal meningitis His home was in Los Angeles Calif where his wife is currently His mother resides in Dustato Ohio arrived here a few days ago when his condition became critical Brooks was a regular army officer and 34 years old.
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Rockford
Charles M. Brooks
Camp Grant Race Hospital
Los Angeles
Sal
Dustato
Bia
Brooks
Notorious traitor Magon arrested in California case
Noted Mexican revolutionary editor Enrique Flores Magon and his brother were arrested in California on sedition charges for using the mails to incite murder and revolution. Indicted with promoting radical movements, they faced federal action after editorials in El Regermacion and related papers.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Morel
Ricardo Flores Magon
Worfirio 14
Mexico
Magon
Regernacion
United States
Enriane Flores Magon
Williams Cotten
el Regernselon
Hero
Mats
Cohen
Magon Brothers
Ed Regermaclon
Laredo
San Antonio
Progresa
el Stegernacion
St. Touls
Toronto
Ont
Canada
Texas
Arizona
California
Diplomats Arrive from the Orient at Manchuria Frontier
The Japanese ambassador and Chinese minister in Russia with several Americans arrived at Manchuria from Petrograd. They were escorted to the Chinese frontier by Red guards, signaling a cautious diplomacy amid tense regional dynamics.
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Peking
Associated Press
Russia
Manchuria
Petrograd
Red Guards
Generals Return From Front To Atlantic Port
Major General Leonard Wood and Major General J Franklin Bell commanders of the 1st and 77th Divisions of the national army arrived here from France aboard a French steamship. Their return follows service at the front in Europe.
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Atlantic
Leonard Wood
J. Franklin Bell
Sql
77Th
National Army
France
Fearless OneCaptain's ploy unsettles foes with masked foe
A cryptic wartime line depicts the Kaiser employing four men made up to resemble officers to sow fear. The tactic aims to intimidate enemies by presenting decoys as real threats, provoking hesitation and unease among adversaries while the true force remains concealed.
Germans Using Enormous Fund Roiling South America
Long dispatch reports German money laundered from New York to Argentina Uruguay Brazil to fuel labor unrest and disrupt Allied support. Amb. Noon reportedly brings Washington proofs of Gun-Man activity. funds allegedly bought arms, with 25,000,000 marks in Buenos Aires and deposits across Montevideo Lima Santiago and Buenos Aires. Brazil’s entry into war halted plans but agitation continued in Uruguay and Argentina.
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Buenos Aires
Associated Press
eHef
New York
Argentina
Uriguay
Noon
Wash Ington
Brazil
Uruguay
South America
United States
Binta Janaim
Montevideo
Lima
Santiago de Chile
Labor unrest in Argentina linked to German agents
Reports claim Argentine labor strife, led by German agents from the United States, sparked major hotel and packing plant protests. Strikes spread across the river, with property damage, crops burned, and casualties as authorities struggle to curb anarchist influence and monitor German activity.
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Argentina
United States
Holsea
Montevideo
Atabaewe ‘der Naon
American Department of State
Bt Quet
Inigoyen Om
Washington
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