Ulster Clash Near as Volunteers Called Out
Belfast reports a hurried Ulster Volunteers deployment amid fears of government action in Ulster. Arrest warrants and a government crackdown are disputed. Sir Edward Carson flees as Bonar Law probes a referendum offer while Londonderry leaders head to Belfast to challenge the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Asquith
Carson
Ulster Chiefs Challenge
Belfast
Ulster Volunteers
London
Ulster
Andrew Bonar Law
Arthur J. Balfour
Bonar Law
Sir Edward Carson
Ulster Unionists
Jarson
Sir Edwardarson
Austen Chamberlain
Edward
Ireland
Sir Edward
Daily Telegraph
Marquis of Londonderry
Yasterlay
Wremier Asquith
Iriah
Law
United Kingdom
House of Lords
Edmand Carson
Mr. Law
Joseph Devlin
Natihonaliat
Lberal
Hag Assur
Bon Wern
Navy Court Martial Finds Huff Guilty of Assault
Lieut. Comdr. Huff, U. S. N., was found guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman for assaulting civilian J. P. Kiesecker in Newport News. He was sentenced to loss of five numbers in grade and a public reprimand, with clemency recommended by the court. Secretary Daniels had not acted yet. Huff was temporarily restored to duty as ordnance officer on the new battleship Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Charles P. Hutt
Norfolk
J. P. Kiesecker
Newport News
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
Comdr
Huff
Daniels
Haff
Vallentine
Texas
Franklin
Rebels Press Northern Mexico Ahead of Torreon Blows
News from Juarez March 19 reports Villa's rebel army advancing toward Torreon with a plan for simultaneous assault on Mazatlan while Obregon targets the Pacific port. Zaragoza brigade under Benavides joins Hernandez Chao Garcia, creating a larger rebel force trending toward Torreon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ville
Torreon
Aguirre Benavides
Zaragoza
Rosaillo Hernandez
Manuel Chao
Maximo Garcia
Yermo
Escalon
Benavides
Urbina
Coursera
Villaja
Bermejillo
Villa
Mazatlan
ViNa
Al‘ara Obregon
Obregon
Pacific Coast
Mexico
Guadalajara
Car“Anza
Lloyds Policy Raises Premium On Appendicitis Insurance
London march 19 a group of Lloyds underwriters set a 250 premium for appendicitis policies covering up to 500 in expenses but the high volume of claims made continuation impossible a new syndicate formed and the premium has been raised to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyds
London
Curley Forms Social Cabinet in Boston Mayor’s Plan
Boston March 19. Curley cites heavy demand on mayor for social duties and forms a general cabinet to handle duties. President Daniel J. McDonald becomes de camp chief aide with others named to subordinate posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Aids
Curley
Buch
Daniel J.mcdonald
Wilson Praises Portillo in Peace Conference Push
President praises diplomat Portillo and indicates openness to a Mexican peace solution. He seeks acceptance by both sides and says there is no blacklist of aspirants, not opposing Huerta personally, and would appoint a peace commission if invited by active factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huerta
United States
Mexico
Madero
Rétukal
Iver
Suarez
Wilson
Buerta
John Lind
Carranza
Oscar S. Straus
Turkey
Judgment Against Leishman in $75,000 Case
A $75,000 judgment was filed in New York against John G. A. Leishman former Ambassador to Germany in favor of Raymond, Pynch on & Co. New York bankers. The report discusses U.S. diplomacy on Mexico, Wilson’s stance, and possible peace efforts with Huerta and Carranza, including proposals for mediation and commissions.
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New York
Maron
John G. A. Leishman
Germany
Raymond, Pynchon & Co
United States
Stes
Matey’ To
Pear PeRene Ore Wei Huerta
Constitutional
New York City
Lind
Weallern
Girl Sues for 1.5 Million Over Alleged Bigamous Marriage
Armfield sues Howard claiming he married her in San Diego in 1908 and later bigamously divorced his wife. she alleges Howard coerced her to obtain an annulment and promised to marry her after obtaining another divorce. She alleges Howard possesses several million in property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armfield
Howard
San Diego
Indiana ticket: primary plank splits party after heated session
An all night session left the platform committee divided seven to six. Members voiced resentment toward senators and representatives acting for the plan, calling them pallbearers of the party, as Bell condemned the behavior.
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Bell
Joseph E. Bell
Indianapolis
Wilson
Bryan
Kern
Shively
Marshall
Indiana Democrats Nominate State Ticket At Convention
Indiana Democrats nominate a full state ticket with United States Senator Benjamin F. Shively renominated by acclamation and George A. Butler chosen for treasurer after eight ballots. Richard M. Milburn selected for attorney general on two ballots. Platform backs a state-wide direct primary and arbitration law, flood control, and good roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Benjamin F. Shively
Homer L. Cook
George A. Bitter
Hichard M. Milburn
Dale Greenburger
Ruby
Dow Moyen B. Larry
Appellate
Frank M. Powers
Joseph ‘Buch
F. S. Caldwell
Edward W. Fel
Milton H. Hotter
Indianapolis
Ind
Democrats of
Indiana
George A. Butler
Fort Wayne
Richard M. Milburn
Jasper
Resolutions Committee
Wilson
Bryan
John W. Kern
Ralston
Cmmittee
Shively and
Kern
Congress
Senator Cummins Proposes Plan to Restore Fair Competition
Senator Cummins outlined a plan to curb big commercial fights and prevent monopoly while civilizing competition. He suggested government action to restrain major rivals and distribute capital from United States Steel to other large steel firms to equalize opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumming
Alen
Boston
Cummins
Caltal
United States Steel Corporation
Royal Divorce Approved in Sweden for Prince William and Princess Marie
Stockholm March 19. The State Council affirms a consistory court decree granting divorce to Prince William of Sweden and Princess Marie formerly Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna of Russia. Grounds cited are incompatibility of temperament. both parties sought a swift decision. Negotiations between St Petersburg and Stockholm began last November as the marriage, wed in 1908, faced domestic troubles and separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish State Council
William
Stockholm
Council of State
Wiliam
Sweden
Marie
Marie Pavlovna
Russia
St Petersburg
Italian Cabinet Formed by Salandra March 17
Rome reports the Salandra ministry formed March 17 has been reorganized and fixed as the new cabinet with Signor Salandra premier and interior minister, Marquis A di San Giuliano foreign affairs, Signor Martini justice, Signor Dari posts and agriculture, Signor Cavasola public works, Signor Ruberti treasury, Lagi Rava finance, Signor Danco public instruction, Gen Grandi war, Admiral Enrico Mille marine, Signor Ricciello telegraphs posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salandra
Rome
Signor Salandra
Treasury
Glolitt
Interior
Marquis A. di San Giuliano
Signor Martini
Signor Dari
Signor ‘Ca
Scientist Mercalli Found Dead in Vesuvius Observatory
In Italy, Prof. Guiseppe Mercalli director of the Mount Vesuvius observatory and seismology chair at the University of Naples was found burned to death in his room at dawn. The fire's cause is unknown and it destroyed his near finished manuscript on Eruptions in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercalli
Vesuvius
wWaples
Italy
Guiseppe Mercalli
Mount Vesuvius
University of Naples
Japan
50 Drowned in Venice Steamer Sinking
A torpedo boat fired on a Venice Lido steamer, sinking it almost at once. Fifteen saved from deck. many women and children perished in the cabin. Italian divers searched repeatedly for survivors as excitement ran high and victims’ names remained unknown. The ship carried American tourists visiting Venice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Lido
Lagoon of
Adriatic
WILL SUE MINERS UNION FOR $1,000,000 DAMAGES
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company plans to sue the United Mine Workers of America on a claimed conspiracy to viciously persecute the company and ruin its business. The action seeks one million dollars in damages and targets national and state officers and organizers. Similar suits reportedly will be filed by Victor American Fuel Company and Rocky Mountain Coal and Coke Company in Trinidad district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Denver
Colo
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
Trinidad
Victor
American Fuel Company
Rocky Mountain Coal and Coke Company
Close Vote Predicted On Toll Exemption Repeal
President Wilson rebuked Senator Jones over a talk on tolls for Britain in the Panama Canal dispute. Senators Bristow and O Gorman weigh moving measures to canal committees as Democratic opposition to repeal grows amid urging Congress to seek official facts from the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Price
Great Britain
Wilson
Talis
Senate
House
Democratic Congress
Washington
Britain
Mexico
Eméland
Senater
Bristow
O’gorman
Interoceanic Canal Committee
Lionel Carden
Washington Post
New York “American
Congress
Bristow S
Jdries
Poindexter
Lee Nominated for Governor by Minnesota GOP Faction
William E. Lee of Long Prairie won the elimination conference vote on the first ballot with 561 of 976 cast and was declared the unanimous candidate opposing the current state administration in Minneapolis. The event took place March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Willam E. Lee
Long Prairie
Hose
Tee
Clash in Ulster Thought Near and Other Headlines
Today’s issue index highlights reports from Ulster clashes and political shifts. Featured items include Indiana Democrats, suffrage debates, rail data, and a Paris tragedy inside story.
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Ulster
Villa
Huerta
Indiana
Tolt
Wilson
Senate
Uncle Joe
Congress
Volunteera
Plaza
Frank Innocent
Burns
Bil
Bryan
Mercy Mine
CaiManx
Paris
New Haven
FPR
Della Chi Fraternity
Tennessee
Senate BA
Prince
News of Alexandria
Bowzee
F' Street
House Committee For
Wilson Focuses on Railroad Finances and Freight Rates
President Wilson showed keen interest in the railroads legal and financial condition. He called freight rate increases the big thing before the Interstate Commerce Commission while declining to express views on merits. He noted New Haven case progress and pledged to keep ICC informed as letters on rate hikes are referred for guidance.
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New Haven
Wilson
St. Dg
Interstate Commerce Commission
LC. C
Paris receives Marchioness Arconati Visconti art gift
Paris reports that Marchioness Arconati Visconti donated her full collection of paintings porcelains furniture and other Renaissance era objects to the Louvre valued at 1 000 000 dollars An earlier 1912 gift included the Lafayette armchair to the United States National Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Marchioness
Arconati Visconti
Louvre
United States National Museum
Marquis of Lafayette
Millionaire Will Contest In San Francisco Court
In superior court Mrs. Helen Beryl Wheeler files a suit to break the will of her father Joel Parker Whitney, a California millionaire, contesting a trust clause in a $7,000,000 will. Whitney stated in his will that a man who amassed a fortune should dispose of it according to his own ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Superior Court
Helen Beryl Wheeler
Joel Parker Whitney
California
Whitney
Greece Builds Big Navy to Hold Sea Power
Athens March 19 The minister of marine told the chamber that Greece plans three dreadnought battleships with one under construction, three armored cruisers, and fighter craft to ensure supremacy won in the Balkan War. He said Greece will bear all costs to maintain control of the near seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Chamber of Deputies
Greece
Suffrage Debate Complicated by South Race Issue
The vote on the amendment stood 35 for and 34 against as delegates faced a race question from the South. Shafroth introduces a new resolution while Gallinger and Williams clash over party platforms in a heated session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Shafroth
Gallinger
Williams
Senate Votes On Suffrage Amendment Recorded
The Senate divided over the suffrage amendment with 35 voting for and 40 against. Names listed include Ashurst Brady Bristow Burton Chamberlain Clapp Clark Wyoming Gallinger Grenna Hollis Hughes Jones Kenyon La Follette Lance Lea Myers Nelson Newlands Norris Owen Perkins Poindexter Ransdell Shairoth Sheppard Sherman Smoot Stephenson Sterling Sutherland Thomas Thompson Townsend Works Bankhead Norah Bradley Branderee Bryan Catron Dillingham Du Pont Gore James Johnson Lee Maryland Lodge McCumber McLean Martin Martin Oliver Overman Page Pittman Comerence Reed Shields Smith Maryland Smith South Carolina Swanson Thornton Tillman Vardamen Weeks West Williams.
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Ashurst
Brady
Bristow
Burton
Chamberlain
Clapp
Clark
Wyoming
Gallinger
Grenna
Hollis
Hughes
Jones
Kenyon
la Feliette
Lance
Lea
Myers
Nelson
Newlands
Norris
Owen
Perkins
Poindexter
Ransdell
Shairoth
Sheppard
Sherman
Smoot
Stephenson
Sterling
Sutherland
Thomas
Thompson
Townsend
Works
Bankhead
Norah
Bradley
Branderee
Bryan
Catron
Dillingham
du Pont
Gore
James
Johnson
Lee
Maryland
Lodge
McCumber
McLean
Martin
Martine
Oliver
Overman
Page
Pittman
Comerence
Reed
Shields
Smith
Georgia
South Carolina
Swanson
Thornton
Tillman
Vardamen
Weeks
West
Williams
Gallinger Grenna
Jonez
Keny
la Follette
Lane
Shafroth
Borah
Brandeges
Cat- Ton
Ledge
Pomerone
Tilman
Vardaman
Senate
Chilton
West Virginia
Palred
South
John Sharp Williams
Iator Gallinger
Wiliams
Senate defeats women suffrage amendment in vivid vote
The Senate rejected a proposed constitutional amendment granting women the vote after a day of debate. A two thirds majority was required but not achieved. 35 supported the suffrage amendment and 31 opposed. The Var daman repeal of the fifteenth amendment failed 48 to 19, while a Williams white-women only plan lost 44 to 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Vardaman
Bryan
Williama
Ransdell
Lea
Tennessee
Lee
Maryland
Shields
Overman
Smith
South Carolina
Georgia
West
James
Tillman
Sheppard
Martin
Swanson
Myers
Gore
Reed
John Sharp Willams
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Award Carson Sala
Philadelphia
City Council
Blankenpurg
Warren McCarrick
Hia
Leeks
New Hampshire
Manchester
Rose
W. Hisbury
Londonderry
Sen
Chilpancingo
Guerrero
Will
Portillo
Leishman
el Pago
Nogales
Benton
Qshaughnessy
Mexico City
José Lopez
Portillo Y Rojas
Vera Cruz
Renominate
U. S. Senate
Sribmolgiad
Miners’ Union
O'Gorman
Minnesota
France
Marchioness Arconati-Visconti
Joel Whitney
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