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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1917

Page

6

Air defense study outlines nine aero stations and dirigible fleet

The joint army navy board studies eight coastal aeronautic stations with two dirigibles and six to eight seaplanes for aerial patrols. Crews for training prepare at Pensacola Florida and Coco Solo Canal Zone. A school dirigible is near delivery as 60 officers and 450 men train for air service.

Joint Army-Navy Board Atlantic Gulf Navy Pansacola Fla Coco Soto Colon Canal Zone Pensacola

Cream for Catarrh Opens Up Nostrils

An old style medicine ad touts a nasal cream claimed to relieve catarrh by penetrating every air passage. It promises quick relief from stuffed nose through antiseptic formula, with emphasis on easing breathing and reducing inflammation.

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MARY MARCHA Gore widow dies at home March 1817

Obituary notices list Mary Marcha widow of Truman Gore dying Tuesday March 18 1817 at 640 p m at her daughter Mrs De Arna Mier 1451 Otte place NW. Funeral plans follow for the late Mrs Gore with address details and times.

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Capt Karl Boy-Ed Tied to Philadelphia Visit Rumors

Philadelphia March 13 reports claimed Capt Karl Boy-Ed former German naval attaché was in the city recently and connected to a smuggling plot involving two German raiders. Federal agents denied the tale as groundless saying the stories were ridiculous and without foundation. An Associated Press note confirms Gerard’s party observed Boy-Ed in Germany mid February.

Philadelphia Karl Boy- Eid Washington Philadelphia Navy Yard Frank Garbalino Bureau of Investigation Federal Department of Justice Department of Justice Bot-Ed Susannah Karl Boy-Ed Waashington Thia Boy-Ed Cerman

Demand Speedy Protection in New Hampshire Town Meetings

Concord March 13. New Hampshire citizens in town meetings urged the President and Congress to swiftly strengthen national defense and defend human rights against aggression. The state branch of the Leagues for National Lifefense, with Gov Henry W Keyes’s approval, sent resolutions to nearly 20 percent of towns, and every town asked has adopted them.

Concord New Hampshire Henry W. Keyes Leagues Congress

Headache Causes and Treatment Advised by Dr Ray

Dr J W Ray of Brockton Ala explains headache treatment should target causes and relieve pain until underlying issues are resolved. He endorses anti-komma tablets as convenient relief, advising one tablet every one to three hours for severe headaches including neuralgia and menstrual headaches.

J.W. Ray Brockton Ala Drogeiste

Appam Captors Broke US Neutrality Says Inquiry

Norfolk reports evidence that Captain Hans Berg commander of the prize ship Appam violated US neutrality while interned at Newport News. Berg and crew allegedly rehabilitated the wireless, read world events by lamp light, and relayed December messages to Germany, signaling constant contact and knowledge of English code.

Norfolk Hans Berg Appam United States Newport News Department of Justice United States Supreme Court Berg Philadelphia Germany Congress Wlaon

Defend German Princes Bill Advances in Lords Hesitantly

London March 13 The house of lords passed the second reading of a bill to deprive enemy princes of British titles after the government agreed to send it to a special committee. Critics warned public opinion, while war leaders said rejection would harm morale and the war effort.

London House of Lords Marquis of Lanadownes Duke of Albany Duke of Cumberland Prince Albert Schleswig-Holstein Tft England Earl Curzon of Kedleston War Council Marquis of Lansdowne Harl Curzon House of Commons Lancashire Lloyd George J. Austen Chamberlain India Asquith Liverpool Cotton Exchange Foreign Office Exchange Telegraph Lcense United Kingdom Egypt United States Liverpool

Armed ship test case may hinge on Dutch ports

London March 13 The defensively armed British ship Princess Melita was forced to leave the Hook of Holland over its armament. The incident is seen as a test case as Britain insists armed ships be allowed into Dutch ports. Negotiations with Holland continue as both sides seek guarantees for safe harbor routes amid the German submarine threat.

London Princess Melita Hook of Holland Great Britain Holland

Lloyd George Seeks Asquith Aid On Indian Cotton Duties

London报道显示议会密谈中普遍相信政府将成功通过印度棉花关税法案。劳合政府力挺 Chamberlain 主张对外执行,兰卡夏工党希望就关税设反对条款并附带消费税。阿斯基斯组仍不愿选举前被置于尴尬局面,民族主义者态度未定,可能弃权。英政府为节省船运,拟在许可下禁止出口原棉,促成埃及物资经利物浦运往美国产品的出口中断。

Lloyd George Asquith

Man Threatens Gov Lister At Capitol in Olympia

An unidentified man rushed into Governor Ernest Lister's office at the Washington state capitol and drew a revolver. He barricaded himself in the auditor's room after terrorizing the capitol for over an hour before surrendering to police.

Olympia Wash Ernest Lister Gouldster Deak

Seamen to Get War Bonus 50 Percent Wage Increase

Crews of American Line steamships ready to accept a 50 percent wage increase offered by P A 8. Frank- Un, head of International Mercantile Marine, announced by Gustave A Braun Seamen's Union secretary. The men had demanded 7 percent. The proposal ensures seamen insurance of personal effects provision for families and dependents and return to this port.

New York American Line P. A Frank- UN International Mercantile Marine Company Gustave A. Braun Seamen's Union

Mail for America On U S Ship Held At Halifax

The American ship John D Archbold carrying mail from Norway Denmark and Sweden was halted at Halifax by British authorities delaying mail service. Detained three days for examination before resuming voyage. British embassy cites limited Halifax facilities as reason.

New York John D. Archbold Halifax Bergen Norway Atlantic Denmark Sweden Kirkwall Bergensfjord Kristiansafeld Archbald Ia England

Seven Vengeful Hearts Amid Atlantic Honeymoon Tragedy

A German U-boat sinks a honeymoon ship. Seven killed as the vessel sinks at 6 45 in the morning, eighteen minutes after the first shot. Survivors endure three days in open boats before rescue by the Danish schooner Ellen Benton. The submarine lieutenant regrets the sinking but the reasons remain unclear. Fifteen crew members disembark after a submarine is stranded near Hellevoetaaluis on the Dutch coast.

Atlantic Galler Ellen Benton Leutenant Amsterdam Hellevoetaluis Het

Bernstorff Warns War If U S Sunk by German Submarine

Count von Bernstorff and party left Copenhagen for Berlin aboard a special train as ice delays ferry traffic. He warned that sinking an American ship by German U boats would trigger war, while denying German attempts to influence U S policy in the Americas. In Ottawa, Halifax officials rebut claims of indignities during the Frederick VIII inspection, noting careful treatment of passengers including Countess Bernstorff.

Bernstorff Berlin Copenhagen Count von Bernstorff United States Count von Sternstorff Germany Mexico Wolff Bureau Zimmermann Mexico City London Sterlin Tageblatt Count von Bernatorff Hamburger Fremdenblatt Reuter Amsterdam Count von Bernetorf America Christiania Haiti Cuba Colombia Count von Bernatorfft Washington Central South American Count von Hernstorff Ottawa Frederick Vhi Halifax Countess Bernator

Hoover Says Belgian Relief Must Continue Despite War

New York reports Herbert Hoover, head of the Belgian relief commission, declares ongoing aid to Belgium’s starving and destitute must continue even if war escalates. He sails for Europe to coordinate with American members, with Dutch and Spanish agents ready to assume duties if conflict breaks out. The drive to raise funds will persist to feed 100,900 destitute children and provide extra meals for 1,250,000 others, costing about 1,250,000 dollars monthly if needed. Europe awaits the American effort.

New York America Belgium Herbert Co. Hoover Reef Europe Hoover Paris London Rotterdam Commission United States Germany France

Roosevelt Plans Devil Fish Hunt From Punta Gorda

Danville Virginia reports that Col Theodore Roosevelt will depart within two weeks for Punta Gorda Florida to hunt devil fish. He travels with Russell J. Coles of Danville and a crew from Morehead City. Coles has invented a spear lance to be used on the voyage for the first time.

Florida T. ER. Coles Virginia Danville Theo- Gora Roosevelt Punta Gorda Fila Russel J. Coles Morehead City KC Roosevelt Coles Richmond

Declines Tariff Board Post

Henry Callahan of Louisville Kentucky has declined an appointment to the new tariff board, it was learned yesterday.

Henry Callahan Louisville, KY New Tariff Board

Mutiny in German Army Near Namur and Huy Reports

Telegraaf cites serious disturbances among German troops near Namur and Huy with many soldiers jailed for insubordination. Prison populations in both towns reportedly exceed four to five times normal capacity. Also notes food riots in Barmen where police were wounded and firefighters used hoses to quell crowds. a rider who cut a hose received a ten year sentence.

Amsterdam Namur and Huy Telegraaf Holland Namur Vetimea Anc Barmen Polica

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