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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1919

Page

10

Ranchmen Freed After Villa Band Clash Near Socorro

A report from Paso Texas describes nine cowboys from a northwestern ranch held by Villa forces being freed near the Alamo Seco ranch on the border. Mexican and U.S. forces clashed as Spenser and other cowboys attempted to cross toward Los Angeles area. one man wounded, another escaped.

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Workhouse for Clubman in Nashville Case Sparked by Robbery

A Knoxville court sentenced a Clubman in a Nashville case after a jury found him guilty of a criminal robbery. He was ordered to serve a term in the workhouse and fined. The defendant, released on bond of 1459 dollars, awaits a motion for new trial.

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Insurance seizure upheld in York court ruling

Justice Cropsey upheld the seizure of insurance money paid by the Royal Arcanum Supreme Council to heirs in Germany of an enemy alien who died in America. Otto Biesantz, heir to August Biesantz, sued to recover 13500. The court ruled Congress had power to dispose of captured property and found trading with the enemy act constitutional.

En York Royal Arcanum Supreme Council Germany America Justice Cropsay State Supreme Court Otto Biesantz Aunst Biesantz

Air Service Plans for Consolidation Begin Talks

Maj Gen Menoher, chief of the Army Air Service, starts talks with division leaders on creating a consolidated air service to aid civilian aviation and national development, acknowledging Congress must decide the ultimate structure as the current force is temporary and will dissolve into the Signal Corps after six months from war’s end.

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British General backs League of Nations idea during visit

Gen Maurice, former British military operations director, said a league of nations offers a path to prevent wars. He noted British public enthusiasm for the plan and described wartime sentiment, saying the empire now fully supports collective security. He also suggested conscription would be needed briefly to rebuild a disrupted army.

New York League of Nations Frederick Maurice Stam Maurice Empire Great Britain France Bir Frederick Germany England

AEROS ALARM EX KAISER AT AMERONGEN

A dramatic air sighting at Amerongen Laade caused excitement as six airplanes appeared from behind clouds at noon and circled the castle twice before vanishing to the north. The planes’ nationality could not be identified due to overcast skies, but many believe they were Dutch.

Amerongen Associated Press Amerongen Laade William

Two Banks Merge to Form Largest Washington Lender

American Security and Trust Company absorbs Home Savings Bank in a stock swap four new shares for each Home Savings share. BF Saul rises to vice president. Home Savings staff kept. Total deposits reach 25 million. 14 April shareholder vote to ratify merger.

Trust Company Home Savings Bank American Security and Trust Company Saul Home Savings Fourteenth Street Loma Savings Bank American Security and Urant Company Washington American Security Homes Savings Bank Whitch

Views on a League of Nations Debate in Washington Post

William Crozier reports from the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution on a talk about the League of Nations. He argues the United States should avoid ceding sovereignty and supports a phased approach where nations cooperate to address threats without a supranational authority.

Washington District of Columbia Society League of Nations Association of Natioha United States League Association of Nations William Crozier Washington Post District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Post

International relations and peace proposal condemned

A 1919 statement by David Jayne Hill laments a serious proposal as it was presented to Congress, arguing it precludes proper consideration and excludes viable substitutes, hindering international relation improvements and the pursuit of peace. The address condemns high handed tactics in forcing political measures on the nation.

United States David Jayne Hill

Hayes Installed Archbishop of New York in Lent

New York March 18 Archbishop Hayes bishop of the American Army at the front was installed as archbishop of the New York diocese at St Patrick's Cathedral. The simple ceremony gathered high ranking military officers Catholic dignitaries and lay leaders. A larger rite will follow after Easter when the pallium arrives from Rome. The installation enables Hayes to preside over the consecration of Albany and Buffalo bishops.

New York Patrick Joseph Hayes Diacase Cardinal Fariey St Patrick's Cathedral Rome Hayes Albany Buffalo Mar John Bonzano Mar Mooney George J Waring Eleventh Cavalry Supreme Court Victor J. Dowling

Wilson visit planned as Princess Clementine home readied

Hrussela will host President Wilson and Mrs Wilson late this month. A parliamentary reception and a meeting with King Albert are on the program. Louvain plans to present a leather replica of the city’s ruined library.

Hrussela Clementine Hera Wilson Ald Heart Louvain

Think Mother Drowned 8 Children in Ohio Town

Three Henderson children aged 4 4 and 6 were drowned this morning in a pond near West Springfield Pa six miles east of Conneant Ohio. Mrs Henderson, described as crazed by ill health, is believed to have drowned them in the pond.

Conneant Ohio Fred Henderson West Springfeld Henderson

Central American Union Plan Alarms Honduras and Salvador

Honduras and Salvador politicians allegedly plot to merge into the republic of Marisond with Melendez as president followed by Bertrand. The plan aims to squeeze Guatemala between Mexico and the new state, with widespread military reshuffles and officials aligned to advance the proposal stirring public unease.

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