Calvin Appears Likely to Succeed Bancroft on Salt Lake Route
Salt Lake May 2B B Galvine president and general manager of the Oregon Short Line railroad will likely be chosen to succeed the late W. Bancroft on the Salt Lake Route board. The board meets next Tuesday in Los Angeles to fill the vacancy. J H Clark vice president of the Salt Lake Route said he did not officially announce but it is more than likely Calvin will be the successor. Calvin is currently on an overseas business trip.
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German 24 Mile Naval Gun Bombards Dunkirk
Parle May 2 official war office statement says a specially mounted German naval gun near Sixmide fired on Dunkirk from almost 24 miles away. Report notes engineers at Krupp works had been installing near Dixmound and French fortifications and ships were also bombarded in the Metz area.
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Frost Damage to Utah Fruit Crops Highlights Uncertain Outlook
Weather across Utah and neighboring counties raises doubts on frost damage to fruit orchards. Experts report varying estimates from minimal losses to significant harm, with heavy snow and cold spells affecting apples, peaches, pears, and cherries. Local growers anticipate a large harvest despite uncertain outcomes, while some regions report little to no damage.
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Belgians Slay German Forces Near Ypres War Scene
Pari May 2 The total German dead in the recent battle of Ypres is estimated near 10,000. Belgian forces reportedly attacked entrenched positions near Ypres while German lines fell back under heavy fire. Described damage includes ruined churches and widespread destruction in the area.
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Report on East Side Markets and Transfers
East district traders report steady activity with several firms expanding operations in the area. Company leaders including Sal Larkey and Tyas Mathat discuss new listings and partnership plans as markets in New York and surrounding regions show movement.
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Fulton Pharmacy Robbed After Hold Up
Fulton, proprietor of the Fulton pharmacy at 200 Wanty Street, was held up on a Saturday night. The robber took $18 from the cash register, a gold watch, jewelry, and narcotics. He fled on a motorcycle as Mr Fulton and a potential closing employee confronted the intruder. police could not locate the suspect.
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German ships sent to bottom near North Sea
London reports the Admiralty said two German torpedo boats were sunk in the North Sea. The destroyer Recruit was also sunk by a submarine, four officers and twenty one men were lost, while the trawler Daley aided. The destroyers Laforey, Jaconda, Lawford and Lorched engaged two German vessels and sank them after about an hour. Seventeen drowned when the Colombia went to the bottom.
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American Ship Gulflight Sunk by German Submarine
May 2 reports say the American oil tanker Gulflight was torpedoed off the Scilly Islands by a German submarine at noon on Saturday. The ship sank after a torpedo struck following crew abandonment, with two men drowned and others saved by passing steamers. The tragedy raises fears of international complications if American property is harmed.
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Canadians Suffer Heavy Losses in Ypres Fight
Canadians report 6000 involved in the Ypres action with about 1000 wounded or missing. Montreal and Toronto units claim 700 officers and men captured or killed. eyewitnesses describe severe losses and a large number of prisoners. Street fighting, shelling, and reports of missing officers fill the dispatches amidst grim casualty tallies.
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Lightning toll and mine accident deaths in Bingham Canyon
A pair of late May incidents in Bingham Canyon claim lives and injuries. Steve Svetich was killed when a cable parts shattered his head and body, while Tony Svetich suffered critical injuries and later died at St Mark's Hospital. The accidents occurred around Yampa Road, with rescue efforts and hospital transfers noted.
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Engineers Given Small Increases Show Wage Rise Estimates
May 3 The Brotherhoods of the Engineers and Whenen say the arbitration award yields very small wage gains. They cite annual increases of about 820 498 dollars for wages only, excluding compensatory rates and overtime. They claim total railroad cost would reach 40 million a year if all demands were granted, while engineers on 5707 locomotives receive part of a 521 101 46 increase and firemen on 7005 locomotives total 609 486 70. Officials note final payroll effects depend on enacted rules and payroll analysis. An inquiry into Charles Nagel’s neutral appointment may be requested.
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Warning to Americans on Travel, German Embassy Notice
An official German embassy notice in major U S cities warns Americans travel on ships flying Germanys enemies marks is risky. Officials view it as a restoration of Germanys earlier warning amid the war near the British Isles.
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Levi P Morton to Celebrate 94th Birthday in May
Levi P Morton former vice president and Newark governor and ex ambassador to France, lives in Washington. On May 1st he will mark his 94th birthday with family and friends. Despite advanced years, Morton remains active and engaged in public life.
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War warning stirs debate over German naval moves
Reports mix about a Berlin warning notice and possible German submarine activity in the North Sea. Officials deny new operations while emphasizing the alert is for travelers safety. Secretary Bryan weighs commenting as the State Department withholds passports to Algerians pursuing leisure travel, granting to Americans who must prove voyage necessity.
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Gases Employed On Front By German Forces
The War Office reports no major change on the British front tonight. In Heleium north of pres a German attack was checked by our threhine suits. An assault south of Chaulnes engaged about eighty men and was repelled. Germans used fire-cutters weapons and explosives, many were killed or captured. In the Alana valley and Champagne the enemy tried various devices with little effect. Near Tracy Tye Mont Germans used special tubes, released ether odor, and bombs filled with inflammable material produced greenish smoke over enemy trenches.
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Two Men Dead In Terrific Storm In Sioux City
A severe storm sweeping the region caused two fatalities and widespread damage. James Thiney, 27, of Parker, was killed crossing tracks near a mill, and Lars Friewe, 71, drowned in a creek near Bronson. Property loss ran high with torn trees, damaged plate glass, and shattered windows.
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Wilson father of only grandson at Willameon
President Wilson became a grandfather of his only grandson at Willameon Massachusetts today after promising to sustain his duties and ideals as head of the nation.
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Baptism for Francis Sayre’s grandson honors family ties
The baptism at St. John’s Protestant Episcopal Church drew a small party as the infant, wrapped in ceremony, cried in protest before the Rev. Dr Gabler. The child was named Franice Woodrow Sayre in honor of his grandfather as the President prepared to depart for Washington.
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Pittsburg Editor James Fairchild Hudson Dies Suddenly
Pittsburg editor James Fairchild Hudson, longtime principal editorial writer of the Pittsburg Dispatch and author of several works on scandalous topics, died suddenly of heart disease at age 60 in his Ben Avon home.
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Every Man Read This Promoted Health Tonic Claim
An advertisement touts a treatment praised for fortifying nerve strength and health, claiming it brings magnetic vitality and happiness to those physically imbalanced or nervous. It says the grain tablets are prescribed by physicians and sold in pharmacies with full self treatment directions, promising renewed vigor and a healthier, confident life.
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