Sussex Submarine Sinking Not Confirmed by Berlin
Berlin says no German submarine or warship sank the Sussex and investigation is complete none of the coastwise ships show torpedo damage and no blame attaches to Germany while the U S awaits German proof before acting Cabinet to meet Tuesday to decide future steps on the submarine issue and possible response
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Tax Riots in China Spark Disturbances in Rokien Province
Reports from Peking describe tax riots and disturbances in Rokien after withdrawal of troops from Chlobe. Moda looted tax and adit offices as rumors spread about salt monopoly taxes. Officials cite revolution expenses. salt consumption in China nears 3,000,000,000 pounds annually.
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Dutch Recruits Submitted for Parliament Approval
London reports that the Dutch government has filed ADIN with the second chamber to authorize mobilization under extraordinary circumstances. If needed, recruits from the 1917 class may be called up, according to a Reuters dispatch from The Hague.
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France to Check Imports in Finance Bill
Paris April 8 The minister of finance Alexander Ribot submitted to parliament a bill authorizing the government to suspend by decree the importation of any products that may be dispensed with to reduce French obligations abroad. The aim is to improve the foreign exchange situation.
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Four Ships Destroyed and Vessels Sunk in Mediterranean
London reports from Lloyds detail three additional British vessels and a French ship lost. The Braunton and Clyde were blown up with crews saved, Chantala and Sainte Marie sunk. Chantala's voyage to Calcutta had started in London. Rijndijk damaged by a mine near Scilly, now in harbor with water in her holds. Sainte Marie sunk. Maru of Japan overdue with feared fate.
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Peru's finances improve with gold payments decree
Lima reports that government measures have strengthened finances and treasury payments will now be made entirely in gold. The decree aims to stabilize the economy and restore trust in fiscal policy amid prior deficits and currency concerns.
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Germans Advance in Verdun Salient Amid Heavy Fighting
London April 8 Persistent German efforts to reduce the Verdun salient gain ground on both sides near Haucourt and Bethincourt while Paris concedes gains by the German forces. Crown Prince troops claim capture of French positions south of Haucourt and Termiten Hill area after heavy combat. Berlin says Silesian and Bavarian troops stormed a ridge and two French redoubts, with French prisoners reported.
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Moran Confesses to Big New York Mail Robbery
James Moran, a New York taxicab chauffeur, confessed to participating in the February 26 mail truck robbery in New York City that yielded securities valued at about 1,000,000. Moran claimed the gang included a ringleader and two postal employees, said to have aided the heist. He surrendered in San Diego then led officials to Los Angeles for further inquiry.
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President Wilson Returns From Mayflower Voyage Harsh Seas
The Mayflower docked at the navy yard just after 4 PM after a shorter weekend trip cut short by a severe snowstorm. The party faced a very rough voyage with a Beveré storm at about 2 AM in the Chesapeake. several members became seasick as the ship began to rock.
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American members visit La Plata attorney in Buenos Aires
International high commission members from the United States visited the attorney of La Plata in Buenos Aires today, marking a ceremonial engagement amid formal relations with the Argentine capital.
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Expedition May Pursue Villa as White House backs plan
War Department confirms no immediate withdrawal from Mexico. Secretary Baker says the expedition's object remains to capture Villa and that troops will stay until achieved. Original order shows aim to capture or disperse Villa’s band. no new orders issued.
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Villa Pursuit Halted and New Route Planned Into Mexico
El Paso reports halt of Villa pursuit due to rail and supply constraints. New base plan seeks shorter route from Presidio Texas to Chihuahua City, via Ojinaga, to improve communications. Durango lumber fires and an unidentified American body found near Ojinaga are noted amid tense border operations.
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Campaign Ends With 150 Villa Men Killed and 400 Miles of U S Advance
From San Antonio Texas on April 8 authorities report three weeks of fighting against Villa left more than 150 of his men dead and pushed American troops about 400 miles into Mexico. Villa’s organization remains intact though split into smaller units and Fort Friston notes indicate ongoing pursuit while denying any withdrawal plans. General Funston and commanders express cautious optimism despite scattered reports of Villa possibly wounded or traveling on a stretcher.
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