Argentina on Eve of Crisis Deepening Rift With Germany
Buenos Aires reports a looming diplomatic crisis with Germany after the torpedoing of the Argentine steamer Minotauro in the Mediterranean. The chief engineer’s statement to the Argentine embassy in Madrid claims the vessel was torpedoed and that torpedo pieces were shown to a French cruiser captain. The Argentine minister in Madrid has been recalled and may resign, signaling possible break in diplomatic relations amid submarine warfare. The crisis is expected to climax just after the Easter holidays.
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Mediterranean
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Attacc
Mintetro
Gov
Convalescent Home Planned by Mrs J J Carpenter
Redlands Cal March 23 A convalescent home for soldiers and sailors who have suffered reverses in health while in camp or service is planned as an auxiliary to the war continuity service in southern California. Mrs Carpenter of Del Rosa leads the project aided by endorsement from Camp Kearny medical staff and has cared for two boys already.
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J. Carpenter
del Rosa
Here
War Contiuity Service
California
Hoya
Camp Kearny
Wounded soldiers receive homey care at hospital wards
Mrs Carpetter urges more than medical care for recovering soldiers. She says the boys need amusement and surroundings as near to home as possible while they get well, noting replacements will come when they return to duty.
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Ous
New Maximum Coal Prices Announced Across States
Washington Oklahoma and Arkansas announce new maximum coal prices effective at 7 4, mid morning. The new rates cover screen coal lump and run of mine prices across Washed coal and sub bituminous categories in multiple counties including King Pierce Lewis Skagit Thurston and Lewie. Reports list prepared sizes and various forms such as lump nut pea buckwheat and slack with prices ranging from about 1.25 to 6.25 dollars per unit.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kittitas County
Lewie
Thurston
Pierce
King
Lewis and Skagit
Aitex
King County
Lewh
Royal Flying Corps Cadet is Killed in Texas
Fort Worth Texas reports a Royal Flying Corps cadet killed at Benbrook near the English aviator camp. The accident occurred at noon during tail spins, marking the fortieth RAF cadet death since the fields opened here in October. The crash involved Robert Daniel Garwood, son of W J Garwood of Came l Whe.
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Tex
Royal Flying Corps
Benbrook
Robort Daniel Garwood
Royal Plying Corps
W. J. Garwool
Quloher
Official Probe Of Explosion In Jersey City
March 28 authorities continued inquiry into a warehouse explosion that destroyed war materials, worth about $2,000,000, shaking the country. Jacob Titman denied he caused it by dropping a cigarette. Three others arrested denied explosives were stored. International Disbands: baseball club owners vote to dissolve.
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CITT
Jacob Mr. Titman
Employment Service in Ogden Aids Local Workers
The United States employment service in Ogden reports helping many men with temporary jobs to avoid crime and community burden. Applicants include butchers, cooks, drivers, janitors, seamstresses, carpenters, laborers, bookkeepers, clerks, stenographers, and watchmen. Officials discuss future tree planting labor with the forest service, contingent on coalitions with railroad and farm work needs.
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United States Employment Service
Janeritte
Forest Service
Beckett
Utan
Wyoming
Idaho
Wheat Seized From Nevada Farmer Over Hoarding
Reno Nov 28 seven thousand bushels of wheat were ordered seized at Austin last November by H A Lemmon state food administrator after Patrick Walch owner refused to sell to the government for two dollars and seventy six cents per hundredweight. The state administrator said this was the first instance of grain hoarding in Nevada. Walch is described as one of the wealthiest men in the region.
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Austin
H. A. Lemmon
Patrick Walch
Slate
Tha
Walch Oni
Nevada
Waleb
Big Gun Made at Krupp Works
Amsterdam March 27 The gun used by Germany to bombard Paris is a Krupp Essen product Emperor William telegrams Dr Krupp Von Roblen and Halbach head of Krupp works praising the new gun for its accuracy and contribution to German science and labor The message credits the gun with enhancing Krupp fame and history and thanks the workers for the achievement
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Amsterdam
Paris
Krupp
Essen
William
Krupp von Roblen
Halbach
British Ship Losses Rise as Mines Hit Twenty-Eight Vessels
London reports submarines and naval mines increased weekly losses of British shipping. Admiralty shows 28 merchant ships lost last week, 16 over 1800 tons and 12 under, with 19 successfully attacked. UK arrivals numbered 2471 ships, 2483 sailings. week’s losses included 17 British merchantmen by mine or submarine. Paris notes French losses for week ended March 23, two vessels unsuccessfully attacked. Sugar market in New York shows raw sugar steady with prices listed.
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London
United Kingdom
Paris
Mins
Pitiful Case of Man Brought Liquor Into Ogden
Mardi Rizzi a foreigner pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing liquor in Utah. The judge deferred sentence to verify his illness claim, with a doctor to decide if he must face jail or be allowed medicinal use, citing two years of consumption and a journey seeking Hot Springs for cure.
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Mardi Rizzi
William Brown Ox
George
Barker
Utah
Airzl
Simpst
Wyoming
Ife
Ogden
Charles L. Farr
Spectatora
Alminike
Vonly
Court delays ruling in Powers Van Woerkom battery case
Judge Barker postpones decision in the battery case of Joseph and Arthur Van Woerkom to allow probe into a serious charge against the complaining witness. Attorney Nathan Harris alleges attempts to corrupt witnesses and asks for a reinspection. Testimony to continue next Monday as Powers leaves court in agitation.
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George S. Barker
Joseph van Woerkom
Arthur
Matrick Powers
Nathan Harris
van Weerkoms
Harris
Powers
van Woerkoms
Warris
Ogden City Legal Advisory Board Formed With Judge A W Agen
The Ogden city legal advisory board has been organized to aid registrants in the district. Judge A W Agen is named chairman with Clarence E Wright as secretary and Joseph Bryans and Charten Mollingsworth as members. The board provides legal guidance and protection for men serving in the military or naval establishments, similar to the medical board’s role.
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Ogden
A. W. Agen
Clarence E. Wright
Joseph Bryans
Charten Mmollingsworth
Beant
Medical Board
United States
Businessmen urge seven o'clock Saturday closing in Ogden
Ogden business leaders led by Gua Wright Albert er and J Hence Volker visited most city stores to promote seven o'clock Saturday closing. They found broad support but some feared unequal competition if neighbors stayed open. Dr E M Conroy of Weber County Council of Defense endorsed the plan and promised council cooperation. The aim is to save man power and reduce delivery costs while noting Easter limits weekend hours.
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Gua" Wright
Albert
Volker
E. M. Conroy
Coatrman
Thbe
Weber
False war news stirs Southern Utah town
Hirnest Winkler reports a Salina misunderstanding after rumors of a big French victory spread through the stockmen and forest service men. Residents initially cheered a German defeat before papers clarified a grave war situation and spurred resolve to back government bonds. Winkler expects Southern Utah to set a third Liberty Loan record.
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Hirnest Winkler
Grazing Department
Servier
Salina
Utah
Forest Cervice
Winkler
Forest Department
Imen
Picardy
France
Ctizens
Mie
Men Guilty of Killing Woman in Twin Murder Case
After an all night session the jury found Vincent Cole and Alson Gretemar guilty of first degree murder in the death of Mrs Lut Voght the mother in law. The panel recommended the death penalty after alleged confessions indicated a pact to secure Grammars share of the estate by killing the widow.
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St, Paul
Nek
Marcel
Vincent Cole
Alson Gretemar
Lut Voght
Grammar Ag
Cole
Trial Involving Attempted Assault and Murder
After an attempted assault, a suspect shot the victim with a .22 rifle and fled into the weeds along the road. About 100 talismans were examined before a jury was secured. Grammar denied involvement while Cole pled guilty. Grammar’s wife stood by him during the trial.
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Grammer
Cole
Grammar
Germans Refuse to Market Wheat Crop In U S Note
Washington report says the food administration denied issuing a general wheat requisition guidance while urging state wheat officials to press farmers to market surplus grain after securing seeds. It notes German farmers reportedly refuse to market their wheat and asks administrators to investigate and direct prompt market action if refusal persists.
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Washington
Food Administration
Alien Property Bill Signed Opens German Holdings Sale
Washington March 28 President Wilton signed the alien property bill slowing the process and paving the way for the sale of major German properties in America. The act allows the government to acquire title to large German steamship piers and docks at Hoboken New Jersey while preserving individual property. Corporate holdings linked to the German foreign office and military system will be sold to disrupt German influence in the United States.
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Washington
Wilton
America
Hoboken
N. J
Foreign Office
Junkers Auction Expects High Bids on German Leaders
The sale targets include former chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg and the Kaiser as German aristocrats' properties are offered to the highest bidders amid auction excitement.
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von Bethmann-Hollner
Senate Probing Airplane Stories
Washington March 2 Senate military committee summons Major General Squier Colonel Deeds and Howard Coffin to testify amid charges of delays in the aircraft program. Senator Overman accuses spies in Curtiss plant and at Corliss, alleging 200000 to 400000 German spies in the country, and that tampered parts delayed Bristol machines by two months. He reports detective tips to Chairman Chamberlain for further summoning.
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Senate
Senate Military Committee
Squier
Deeds
Signal Corps
Howard Coffin
American Aircraft Board
Qverman
North
Uaevslina
Curtiss
Senator Overman
Seater
Overman
Bristol
Corliss
Chamberlain
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