Russia Wing Hills In Fight For Pass
Allied dispatches describe Russian advances through the Carpathians and battles along the Austro German front. French forces hold gains between the Meuse and Moselle while heavy German guns shell fortresses as the war widens across Bukowina and Poland.
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Eggs fried by lightning at Highland Lake
The Washington Post reports at Oaks Highland Lake in Mainstead Conn that lightning struck a hen house during a weekend storm. R and Moore found three fried eggs in a nest and discovered singed tails and wings on most of the white leghorns. Forty hens survived unharmed.
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Count Tolstoi Escapes From Milowitz Camp
Geneva April 13 Two Russian princes Prince Vladimir Jaswill and Prince Michel Wukotic and Count Tolstel son of the writer escaped from the Austrian detention camp at Milowitz. They were not on parole and are believed to have reached the Frussian Janes. Tolstm is 23 years old. A large reward is offered for capture of these Russians.
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Kronprinz Wilhelm Rescues Cats At Sea Port
Kronprinz Wilhelm enters Comport News Virginia with twenty cats aboard. Captain Tluferfelder’s rule saved nearly all pets on ships sent to the bottom, with only one cat lost due to a crew error in seeking permission.
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20 000 Fortify Adrianople Fortifications
Twenty thousand Turkish Bashtbazouks are repairing and strengthening fortifications at Adrianople under Gen von Sander. The work aims to resist a Russian advance, with repairs directed to enhance defense near the city.
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Italy Supports Serbia on Adriatic Outlet Claims
London April 14 reports that after extended talks the Daily Mail Rome correspondent says Italy has agreed with the entente powers to back Serbia's claims to an Adriatic coast outlet.
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Bombing of Hamburg Reported by French Airmen
An unofficial report from London states that French aviators bombarded Hamburg yesterday and set fire to barracks, according to a delayed afternoon transmission.
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Nolan’s four wives saga ends with jail relief
Philadelphia April 13 Nolan who supported three wives for over five years and kept a nightly visiting schedule was jailed after the other two learned of his arrangements. He said the relief is welcome and the last wife was the best, while the women recounted their marriages and separations in a chaotic scene.
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Mary Wandt Nolan
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Rebuffed by British China and Karlsruhe Shipowners Ruin
London and New York reports detail prize court actions as Norwegian steamers Fridland Kint Alfred Nobel and Bjornstjerne Bjornson face June 7 hearings while Britain agrees to compensate Wilhelmina cargo owners. Tokyo China talks remain deadlocked over Japanese demands amid broader Manchuria railway issues and a Methodist bishop warns of racial tensions.
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Far Into Dardanelles 350 Prisoners Killed In Battle
London reports say British torpedo boat destroyer Trenard entered the Dardanelles on a scouting mission and faced heavy fire but was unharmed. The battleship London drew most of the Turks fire as Asiatic artillery and Turkish batteries, especially behind Erenkeul, opened and closed. Weather foul hindered aerial recon as reports of 350 Villa troops surrendering near Huisachico describe mass executions by Carranza forces with reports of women and wounded bayoneted, prompting claims of retaliation and brutal killings.
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Washington Post to Publish Four-Page Pink Sporting Section
The Washington Post will add a four page pink sports section tomorrow to celebrate the opening of the local baseball season. The issue will feature a detailed game story and additional live sports coverage with President tossing the ceremonial first ball to Walter Jobson.
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Index to Today's Issue
Perger Russians advance in Austria rebuffed by the British China stand firm goes far into the Dardanelles Bethlehem Steel skyrockets 320 Villa prisoners killed hunt for Karlsruhe prepare to fight in Riga case 2 Newman's ouster case argued he accuses district police awards at Capital dog show Lewis eulogizes Wilson 3 Berlin not asking for peace U S ship held as prize Germany defends submarine men 4 Mat Kinney in a Garden 38 M P Pastora transferred folly in scant wager New York Bank clash over bill Rigga Bank answers Williams 6 Editorial comment The Society 3 Sporting events 9 Fast polo at Fort Myer results on the turf 10 Financial 14 311 000 raised for G R assails antidrug law
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U S Officials Prepare to Fight in Riggs Case
Department of Justice takes a hand and announces employment of attorneys extraordinary as it battles Riggs matter. Officials indicate a possible journey to the United States Supreme Court. Riggs officers issue a second statement accusing the Comptroller of mis stating facts. Justice Siddons to hear case.
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Department of Justice Tells Of Joining in the Proceedings
The Department of Justice announced it has engaged Mr Brandeis as special counsel to aid in the defense of the Riggs National Bank injunction case. Treasury officials including McAdoo Williams and Burke face court action as the bank seeks to protect its corporate existence.
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