Irish Anger Drives Verdungung Roar In Commons Battle
In a fiery Commons session John Dillon assailed government policy on Ireland, urging harsher measures against rebels while Asquith dispatched to Dublin to assess the situation. Premier Lloyd George signals cautious disarmament steps as pressure mounts from nationalist opponents and wartime authorities.
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Ireland
Trish ‘Jeopla
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House of Commons
Westminste 1
Dublin
Widow of Irish editor shot without trial in Dublin revolt
Mrs Sheehy Skeffington widow of the Irish editor claims her husband, propped up by martial law, went to aid a wounded officer, was arrested, and shot at Portobello barracks without a priest. She asserts miscarriage of justice, recalls his defiant refusal to be blindfolded, and reports arrests of relatives and a ransacked home.
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Lfe
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Roosevelt in Race with Americanism Slogan Soon
Roosevelt launches vigorous campaign from now until the convention meets with Americanism as a rallying slogan. The drive emphasizes unity and standard bearing for the party, aiming to energize supporters ahead of the gathering.
Roosevelt declares presidential bid fight to finish
In Oyster Bay on May 11 Theodore Roosevelt declares full support for his nomination and urges unity around his platform of Americanism and preparedness. A letter exchange with Col Roosevelt from Col Emerson details the firm stance and readiness to enter the Chicago convention.
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International News Service
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Chicago
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Long Island
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U-Boat Issue Closed In Sussex Lusitania Pact Bet
State Department says submarine dispute with Germany is settled by Germany's acceptance of Wilson's terms. Remaining questions cover punishment for submarine commanders and indemnity for victims and families of the Lusitania and Arabic. Taft urges Britain to permit Red Cross shipm ents to the warring nations and cites Geneva convention violations.
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Central Committee of the Red Cross
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Asquith Goes to Ireland Attacks at Verdun Fail
Brief overview of political moves as Prime Minister Asquith travels to Ireland while military actions at Verdun fall short. Roosevelt in the Race profiles prominent U.S. political activity. Bevan slain by Bluebeard shocks Berlin ministry reshuffle hinted.
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El Paso Conference Fails to Reach Accord on Mexico Policy
El Paso May 11 after two weeks of talks Generals Scott Funston and Obregon failed to reach an agreement on American troop dispositions in Mexico. Authority remains with Washington and Carranza. The administration weighs new policy possibly involving intervention with Congress and border troops. Bandits raid Texas as the crisis deepens and U.S. officials prepare for possible escalation.
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Soldiers cross Rio Grande seize fourteen Mexicans in raid
Mexican bandits fired on a military car bearing messages from Maj Gen Langhorne near Boquillas. J Howard escaped unharmed as soldiers pursued bandits and a detachment crossed into Mexico, arresting forty ante Suspects before releasing all but four.
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Tax
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Glenn Springs
American Slain by Mexican Band Near Mercedes
Curtis Bayles, an American farmer, was shot and killed near his home outside Mercedes, Texas, by a band of four or five Mexicans who fled toward the Mexican side of the Rio Grande. U S cavalrymen and a Mercedes posse pursued but found no trace by midnight.
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