Cabinet debates Riggs bank suit and Untermeyer rumors
Cabinet discussions center on the Riggs bank injunction against Treasury officials and a rumored Untermeyer retention. Illness of Secretary McAdoo and President Wilson prompts private conferences as hearings are postponed to May 12.
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Samuel Untermeyer
Treasury
Tauil
Riggs Bank
Way
Justice McCoy
Samuel Lotermer
Louis D Brandeisel
Untermiser
Department of Jusice
Brandeis
Sa'd
Vic4doo
Wilson
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Esterday
Gregory
Wirams
Beindes
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Fleets Bombarding Turks In Dardanelles War
Amsterdam Reuters dispatch dated Friday reports Turkish headquarters saying Russian fleet and Turkish fortifications near the Dardanelles are under bombardment. The bombardment targets areas near Busin, Midia mouth, and the Black Sea region. Garrison withdrawals from Adamanople, Demotica, and Kilkis shelled defend Constantinople.
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Iy Batardiys
Amsterdam
Reuters Telegram Company
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Ecru
Dardanelles
Bheguard
Sunguldaik
Asia
Mingr
Bich Sea
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Ara
Nicaragua Revolt Suppressed After Mountain Clash
Report from Managua states Adolfo Ding forces defeated revolutionaries near Managua and San Juan del Sur. Leader Salvador Casio captured. Geen Paulino Montenegro surrendered in Esteli. Order restored across tenagua. arms and munitions surrendered. prisoners sent to Managua.
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Managua
Ji Salvador Casino
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Esteli
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Castrida
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Manague
Kaiser Calls War Council For Summer Campaign Plans
Geneva reports from Berlin and Vienna indicate Emperor William has summoned principal German generals and select Austrian commanders for a grand conference to discuss the summer campaign. The meeting may occur soon at Cologne or Berlin. Austrian archdukes will attend. A key issue is halting the Russian army from entering Budapest as Teuton concerns grow over the Austrian situation.
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Ten Warships Near Enos In Major Aegean Action
Report from Imbros states ten battleships approached Enes two ships entered the bay and shelled and destroyed a Turkish camp. The long talked occupation of Mytilene and Scio is stated to be imminent.
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Srial Calle
Washington Post
Imbros
Emnes
Bas
Mytilene
Scio
Massive Penns railroad order bids planned today
The Pennsylvania Railroad will solicit bids for about 20 million dollars of new equipment, including 144 engines and 146 steel passenger coaches, marking the first large-scale purchase in over a year. The plan covers locomotives, freight cars, and passenger coaches to be built at Altoona and by outside firms, with a broad roster of car types and substantial production at Juniata shops.
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Turtle Bay Inquiry Influence on Mexican Ruler and US Warships
United States officials opened an inquiry into reports of a Japanese naval presence in Turtle Bay and possible Mexican base plans. Secretary Daniels asked Admiral Howard to verify the claims while diplomats and military governors in Lower California and Washington advised caution. The cabinet discussed the matter, with officials noting no solid evidence of a permanent base and noting wrecking and shipping concerns in US waters.
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Villa
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X Squadron 11
Genestervan Cantu
Francisco Liguidi
Westce Bing
Cabinet Discusses Riggs Salt Big Railway Order
Page 1 reports on cabinet deliberations over a large railway equipment contract and related industrial matters. Mention appears of Tutt e Bay inquiry and international angles with US ships, plus a note on 4 A Debt reduced and war baby assistance.
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Britain
Kinney
Gerard
Vormer
Aldrich
Taxi
Catholic Jubilee Lnds
Sultan to Quit First Indians Defeat Turks
A Constantinople imperial council, presided by the sultan, discussed possible capital transfer and abdication. The sultan favored immediate relief of power and urged Prince Izreddin to succeed him, fearing internal Turkish disorders under Enver Pasha and Young Turks.
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Turkey
Princeuss
Lzreddin
Laversha
Austrians Enter Italy Exchange Fire on Frontier
A cable report from Rome states Austrian frontier units exchanged shots with Italian border guards along the frontier. The Austrian government is preparing an official communication to confirm the incident and clarify the details as local authorities relay information.
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Frontier Patroia
Washington
Rome
Ttrlian
Greece Wobbles on Policy as Prince George Plans Return
In April dispatches from Athens report Prince George of Greece will return to Paria tomorrow amid a tense political climate. The Journal Hestia suggests the government is pressed to abandon neutrality, and these overtures are described as well advanced.
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Bryan accuses predators in next national campaign plan
Secretary William J Bryan denounces what he calls predatory interests they will wage the next national campaign on false pretenses. In today s issue of the Commoner he says curing recognized abuses is an attack on business, likening it to a physician lancing a boil and calling a patent interest a murderer.
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Todass
Rothschild Estate Sent To Probate In London
The estate of the late Hiron Rothschild was provisionally won for probate today for 2,000,600 pounds, about 12.5 million dollars. Baron Rothschild died in London on March 31. The estate goes to his farm with no public or charitable bequests.
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Hiron Rothschild
Baron Rothschild
London
Insurance paid on British officers killed in war
Luife insurance claims paid to widows and dependents of British officers killed in action total nine million five hundred thousand four hundred and four dollars as reported from London on April sixteen.
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Sian
Social Cable
London
Luife
Notorious foe to speculation gains in Bethlehem rise
Jules S. Bache, head of the Wall Street firm, credited with cleaning up $1,000,000 as Bethlehem Steel stock soars from the thirties to above 50. Samuel Untermyer, long critic of the NYSE, among others, is noted as a large winner in the speculative market surge. The report cites open margins and cautious trading, with few sensational tips materializing.
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Jules S. Bache
Washington Post
York
Washington
Sears
Bethlehemay
Charles Mo Behwab
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Lutermeyer
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United States Shipbuilding Company
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Hethlehem Steel
Jules S& Bache
Stock Exchange
James F Mathews
Frm
Henry & Mathews
Seamen's Law Forces Pacific Mail to Cancel Sailings
At Tianessee April 16 the Pacific Mail Steamship Company announced that all sailings after November 2, 1915, have been cancelled due to the new seamen's law. The firm notes it operates one of the largest fleets under the American flag with Chinese crews.
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Tianessee
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Four Air Attacks on England Reported in Cruiser Raid Context
Reports from London describe German aircraft over Ipswich, Colchester, and Felixstowe in East Anglia with seven bombs dropped near Colchester. Government warns the coast and Stour mouth while questions linger whether Zeppelins or airships led the raids. The fourth raid in 48 hours includes aerial activity across Kent, Suffolk, and Canterbury with no confirmed fatalities.
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Kinney Goes on Stand in Suit Over $500000 Heart Case
Mine owner Kinney testified in a high stakes case seeking $500000 from widow Wehnan alleging she was advised by a preacher how to proceed. McMillen described entry on a hotel register and other witnesses discussed a fearsome motive tied to a coffin salesman. The trial included a tense cross examination with courtroom antics and complex claims about friendship and finances.
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Mraida
Hste
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Joe McWillen
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Offord
McNabb
John Bunny Rallyes at New York Apel ft Johu Buns
A New York report notes John Bunny showed signs of a nervous breakdown but relatives say his condition is not as serious as feared. They report he has improved and only needs rest at home.
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Johu Buns
Tus
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