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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
8
Reports describe German efforts to break through Russian fortifications along the Orzyc River in northern Poland supported by strong Prussian supply lines. The Reichstag praises German bravery while noting no starvation will force submission.
Kaiser's officials in Washington expect Germany to repudiate the sinking of the American ship William P. Frye and offer reparation for vessel and cargo loss. Italy faces war-pressure to join before Turkey gains. Vienna's food crisis worsens as prices double. refugees speculate on staples. British gains near Neuve Chapelle and German retreats are reported. Dresden sinks a British bark off Chile.
Harrisburg March 15. The D Clarence Gibboney local option bill was introduced in the House by W W Jones Lackawanna. It proposes county level votes on dry questions with sixty days warning and compensation for liquor dealers. The bill limits saloons by class and sets up a court based compensation system for losses.
The report notes Italy and Austria at a delicate point in talks over the Trent and Trieste provinces with a possible break in negotiations. It cites German dissatisfaction and warns of a potential shift in the dispute between nations amid global tensions.
Geo B Knoblauch business partner of the late John B McManus argued with Secretary Bryan at the state department about Democratic and Republican politics and protection for Americans in Mexico He claimed indemnity for his late partner’s widow and children then sought White House guidance before the issue was referred to the Brazilian minister in Mexico City The exchange highlighted partisan politics in the context of safeguarding Americans abroad.
Erie judges Walling and Benson granted all old liquor license applications Thursday. The lone new approval went to Joseph W Bowmen for a Wesleyville hotel. Erie now has 142 saloons and 18 wholesalers. An order requires bars outside Erie city and Four Mile Creek to close 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. and bans wet lunches like soups and salads.
Letters of Administration on the estate of Helen Westling of Con ewango Township Warren County Pa deceased granted to Gust Westling. Creditors urged to settle debts and claimants to present demands to the administrator Curtis M Shaw by Warren Pa March 17 1915. Administrator Gust Westling attorney Curtis M Shaw.
New York March 16 Harry K Thaw remains in custody at the Tombs after Justice Page denies his motion to return him to New England. A writ of habeas corpus tests the Dowling commitment with a Friday 10 30 hearing before Justice Bijur. Stanchfield seeks a jury trial on Thaw sanity as state attorneys vow to oppose. Sheriff Griffenhagen shows armed deputies to guard Thaw as proceedings unfold.
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