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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1915

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Eight German Submarines Lost in War At Sea

A London and Paris official report claim two German submarines sunk in British waters and a U boat hit by a French cruiser in the English Channel. The Thordis rammed a submarine near Blyth to Fillmouth, with crew confirming the sinking. captains of rival prizes dispute the totals.

Thord ColHer Paris Dover Castle English Tondonarch 5 British London UMA English Channel Secretary of the Admiralty Thordis Dey Dock Bell Aub Toover Destrogera Beitsh Thordia Blyth Fillmouth Eueccrele Maasila Ae Yu Visitate Therman Tis Foss Avshing Tereseberg Bastan Merce Ontinen Admiralty Sydney Indian Ocean Lieut von Mucke Cocos Island Manila Emden

Allies Plan to Explain Hunger Blockade Policy to Allies

A Washington dispatch says the United States will seek an immediate explanation from Great Britain and France on how they plan to enforce the allies isolation of Germany Austria and Turkey. The first American representation will probe the legal grounds and practical steps, stressing the unprecedented nature of the move and its impact on American commerce. London has signaled forthcoming orders detailing the policy.

York Washington Dispatch New York Herald Germany Austria Turkey Great Britain France United States London Couel Alles

T R Next President Leslie M Shaw

Leslie M Shaw, former Iowa governor and Roosevelt era treasurer, predicts Theodore Roosevelt will win the next presidency. He urges Republicans to urge Roosevelt to drop progressive factionalism and lead the nation safely through looming challenges.

White House Treasury Washington New York Leslie M Shaw Iowa Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Piecbterian Brotherhood Metuchen Republican Party Oyster Rex Shaw United States

Chile Lifts Duty On Wheat And Flour Prices Soar

Chile acted to curb flour and wheat prices by removing import duties. The government announced wheat and flour could be imported without tariff, aiming to ease cost pressures as rail and city transit ads appear in the text.

Chile Santiago

Chosen President of Haiti Gen Guillaume Formally Elected

Gen Wilburn Guillaume was formally elected president of Haiti. A cabinet was formed including M Bourand as finance minister and M Bradel interior minister. The revolution, which began earlier, led to the abdication of President Theodor and Guillaume’s recognition as chief executive.

Sen. Guillaume Cape Haitien Haiti Wilburn Guillaume Finance M Bourand M Bradel Em Iralia M Bonamy M Cecile M Guilbaud Glembau Guillaume Cape Halden Port-au-Prince Davilmar Theodor Theodor National Assembly

Turks Drop War on Egypt Recall Troops to European Turkey

The supreme Turkish war council, via a Temps dispatch from Petrograd, decides to halt further actions against Egypt and recall troops sent to Egypt to European Turkey. The item mentions routes between Baltimore and Ohio and $150 round trips on weekends with returns by 3 a.m. Monday.

Supreme Council Turkey Perlis Supreme Turkish War Council Temps Petrograd Egypt Baltimore & Ohio Baltimore

Constantinople in peril as fleets move on city

British report says Russian Black Sea fleet will attack routes to Constantinople from the east while the Anglo French fleet pushes through the Dardanelles. Turks pledge not to surrender unless forced, and fear for mosques if forts fall. A naval clash with Russia may occur near the Bosphorus involving the Sultan Selim.

Londo Dardanelles Constantinople Bucharest Bosphorus England Asia Islam Sultan Selim Goeben

Russians claim large prisoner haul as push continues in Galicia

The Petrograd dispatch via Reuters notes 153 officers and 18,522 men captured around Stanislau between February 21 and March 3, plus 6 guns 62 machine guns 619 horses and numerous trains. Russians press westward from the Baltic to the Roumanian border while heavy fighting continues in the Carpathians. CONTINUED ON SECOND PAGE.

Stanislau Galicia Russia Carpathians Baltic Lea Roumanian

United States Inquiry on Dumdum Bullets Reported

Secretary Bryan announced a State Department inquiry into alleged dumdum bullet manufacture for Allied use after new evidence submitted by the German embassy. He said if evidence showed ammunition leaving the U S, the President would act to stop it, but no details were provided. German officials remained silent.

Republican Party Hillea Hilles Wilson White House Hikes James B. Reynolds National Committee National Committees Congressional Campaign Committee Publicity Committee Washington Senator Gallinger Bryan United States State Department Department

Assail Portugal President Called Outlaw by Democracy Meeting

Lisbon march 6 representatives of the democratic party of Portugal met in public squares under ex foreign minister Manuel Monteiro. They adopted a motion labeling the president of the republic and the government as outlaws and hypocrites amid a heated political discussion.

Lisbon Portugal Democratic Party of Portugal Esuparbs Manuel Monteiro

New Haven Tragedy Leaves Questions On Death

Lillian May Cook was found dead by suicide in a New Haven park. Coroner and physicians examined evidence as State's Attorney ruled Mayo not criminally responsible, with inquiry focusing on motives and medical findings. Witnesses included Frank Cook and Miss Helen Wilson as detectives seized letters and papers.

W. J. Mayo Miss Waterbury New Haven Conn EM Mix Lillian May Cook United States Scott Virginius J Mayo Mayo M. M Scarborough Richard J. Rand Yale Medieal Schoo Miss Cook Frank Cook Brooklyn N. Y Helen Wilson Inez Hull W. Co. A Lois Waterbury James Dudley Miss Cooks Miss Wilson

Germany Loses Submarines and War News Mix

A page index lists multiple items including Germany losing submarines and threats to the U S Czar's fleet. It mentions plans to send an allied army to Mexico and a note about Russian captivity. Other items include a divorce suit, British plea to the United States, and political notes. The issue covers police changes, editorial comment, society notes, sport events, a woman stowaway, and financial notices.

Germany T. R Credit of Railways Law Alliss

British Seize American Ship With Cotton

The steamer Pacific carrying 14506 bales of cotton from Galveston to Rotterdam was halted by a British warship and taken to Deal. The vessel, built in 1914 for the Panama Canal trade, was chartered for a record monthly rate of $45000, under Captain Mundy.

Dover Odasy Wilitaken Dover Caste Progr Guifligne Wesser Boston Pacific Galveston Rotterdam Emery Steamship Company Tex Falmouth Panama Canal Mundy

Admiralty Warns of Mine Fields in North Sea

London reports the British Admiralty in the Gazette renewing a warning to mariners about a sizable minefield system in the North Sea. It advises sailors to take a London pilot when navigating between Great Yarmouth and the English Channel.

London British Admiralty the Gazette North Sea Great Yarmouth English Channel

Nuns Evicted as Bread Riots Roil Mexico City

Mob violence and hunger unrest sweep Mexico City with women and children joining in demonstrations. Nuns of the Sacred Heart were forced from Josephine College after a one hour notice amid bread shortage protests. A hungry mother faced the crowd at Casa Obrero pleading for relief. Authorities report banks failed to redeem Mexican currency amid large sums moved from Chihuahua.

Specisl Washington Pont Los Angeles Cal George Addison Hughes Los Angeles Times Mexico City Alvaro Obregon St Francis Hotel Chihuahua Atuchi Order of the Sacred Heart Josephine College Porfiria Diaz Casa Obrero Banka Villa

Allied Forces May Be Sent to Mexico Crisis Looms

Diplomatic turmoil rises as US protests to Carranza over relief blocks in Mexico City amid fears of starvation, looting, and renewed violence. Obregon’s refusals spark talk of allied intervention while diplomats press for aid and avoid a collapse of order. Freight ties to Vera Cruz suspended and relief channels obstructed.

Carranza United States Obregon Mr Bryan Hrazitlan Lelt Mexico City Vera Cruz Gen Obregon Wilson Foeign Prewgent Gtregun Foregn Republi Ren Obregon Mexico Gluneder Iir

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