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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1915
Page
12
London awaits decisive word from Rome amid war turmoil. Public belief centers on Italy’s momentous choice as the Chamber of Deputies denounces the Triple Alliance. Wilson note stirs editorial debate while reports claim a French maneuver and Berlin asserts Allied repulse.
Paris reports the front near Arras unchanged with fierce fighting and gains toward Souches. London notes Italy edging toward tempering the Triple Alliance and the response to Wilson's note, while Russia shows growing strength in East Galicia and Bukowina despite Austro-German pressure. South Africa experiences German influence turmoil in major cities.
In a dramatic supreme court appearance, Riggs and associates deny conspiracy to wreck a national bank. The defense cites official interference and questions the integrity of prosecutors while maintaining innocence of all charges.
The National City Bank denies improper use of funds linked to Mr. Ailes and Dealing with public office. It notes loans over nineteen years, calling some charges as questionable yet fully secured. It asserts no treasury fraud and counters accusations of brokerage and real estate lending concealment as unfounded.
Maytorena promises to return lands taken by foreigners to the Yaqui people amid fierce fighting in Sonora. The United States plans to aid stranded Americans in the Yaqui valley, with Secretary Daniels awaiting an Admiral Monard report on whether marines will be landed. The New Orleans cruiser is ordered toward Guaymas to protect American settlers as violence escalates.
Washington May 15 Dr Dernburg a noted German figure in the United States plans to depart following displeasure voiced by President Wilson and the cabinet over his public speeches defending the Lusitania sinking. Friends say he may seek calmer shores in South America or elsewhere as authorities weigh his move and timing.
Miss Nannie Randolph Heth, daughter of General Harvey Heth, is noted for her distinctive antic qualities and for official duties at the Virginia state building at the Panama Pacific Exposition. Her generosity and energy helped display the casunt historic furniture once owned by George Washington to the public at Sea Traneview.
The report notes President and officials in Haltern tracking German American diplomacy as Dr. Bernhard Dernberg denies discussing certain diplomatic points. He refuses to comment on Washington statements and declines interviews, stating no comment as he reviews a copy of the jetainment.
New York May 15 reports list the dead to be shipped home aboard the American liner from Liverpool tonight. Names include Charles A. Plamondon of Chicago, Brodrick of Boston, Tunbull of Bridgeport, and Poley of Prenton among others. arrival in New York expected May 28.
A damaged, early 20th century-style report claims German leaders express support for President Wilson and the United States. The garbled text indicates a pledge of solidarity with American aims and a firm stance against opposing factions, reflecting wartime diplomacy language.
An armed raiding party attacked the Pacific cable station at Banfield, Vancouver Island, prompting a military response. Raiders escaped into darkness after a failed intrusion toward the central office area. additional guards were assigned to the station.
London dispatches report a grave revolutionary movement in Portugal with rebel fleets bombarding Lisbon from the Tagus. Casualties and damage are feared as the navy leads the challenge while the Lisbon garrison remains loyal to President Arriaga.
Hazel Mavekave of Massachusetts is highlighted as a prominent member of the advisory council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. She is described as one of the most eminent pageant producers in the United States and wrote and produced the suffrage tableaux on the treasury steps in Washington during the March 8, 1913 suffrage procession.
Fragmentary report describes British and colonial troops resisting German forces in Cape Town and surrounding areas. Riots terrorize city districts, with looting, arson, and destruction of German-owned property. Government contemplates internment and mobilizes security. casualties and displacement mounted amid raids and martial tension.
A Berlin dispatch dated May 18 reports American efforts to curb submarine dangers by keeping merchant vessels unarmed. Diplomatic exchanges between the German Foreign Office and American diplomats center on avoiding contraband and submarine attacks. Talks hint at possible settlement terms, with cautious expectation that Germany may agree to limited armed opposition only if vessels resist or carry contraband cargo.
A chaotic fragment describes a May celebration in New York with a fleet review and public spectacle. It mentions President Wilcow and military display, a parade of floats, and tens of thousands gathering along the riverfront. The text compares attention to past Hoover-era events and hints at naval pageantry and exhibitions.
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