Marines Open To Landing Of U S Warships In Mexican Coast
Reports from Sonora describe Villa and Indian unrest as Americans seek aid. Admiral Howard orders cruiser New Orleans toward Guaymas to protect Americans and foreigners amid Yaqui valley fighting and alleged killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arens
Howard
Daniels
New Orleans
Manzanila
Guaymas
Aerevi Uinies
Ith Culver
Man- Zino
Mexico
Halouch
Yaqui Valley
É. Pnland
Admiral Howard
Yaqui Villas
Raleigh
Department
Suely Vetlon
Multiple Obituaries and Notices From May 1915
A cluster of obituaries and funeral notices list residents of Albany and Washington area. Edwind Fitzsimons of Albany is noted to have died May 4 at home on Park Road. Edna Abbott Fletcher died May 13 with service at 1145 pm and family listed. Cor a Piggott nee Lynch and Sanford Sr are also noted with funeral plans in mid May. Don a Sanford Sr aged seventy five, with service May 15 at 2 pm and interment at Hock Creek Cemetery. Lilly W. Benson and other residents are referenced with funeral or memorial details and addresses in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzsimons
Riday
Hia
Fark Road
Edwind Fitzsimons
Albany
Funeral
Notres
Fletcher
Naylor Road
Edna Abbott
I. Orville Fletcher
Lara Tise
Bertha Estabrook
Willam FL Petitte
Graat Baptisl
Falla Church
Cora Uili4zabeth
Nee Lynch
Albert Piggott
Sanford
Indiana Avenue Northwest
Dona, Sanford, Sr
Hock Creek Cemetery
Trescott Arms
Lilly
German American Press Backs Wilson Note to Berlin
Excerpts from editorials in leading German American papers discuss President Wilsons note to Berlin and German reactions to the Lusitania sinking. Key themes include German American loyalty to the United States, condemnation of the Lusitania sinking, and perceived bias in administration toward Britain. editors urge restraint and accountability. The collection shows editors balancing patriotism with criticism of German actions and calls for protecting citizens and sea rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Berlin
Washington Post
New York
Bride of a Week Among Lusitania Victims Identified at Queenstown
At Queenstown 28 Lusitania victims were brought ashore by a torpedo boat and tug Storm Cock. Names identified include Commander J Foster Stackhouss and A L Hopkins. Others listed by city or role include Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, Elbert Hubbard, and several Americans. A baby under three months and a bride who had wedding rings show one married days before sailing. The list also includes Willliam Colbert of New York and H A Brone of Montclair among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenstown
Cunard
J. Foster Stackhouss
A. L. Hopkins
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Elbert Hubbard
Wara
Anna Hill
Farnham Avenue
Toronto
Willliam Colbert
West Eighteenth Street
New York
H. A. Brone
Montclair
N. J
Pappadopoulo
Martin van Straaten
London
Paul Crompton
Philadelphia
Wiliam Crichton
I F. McDermott
Lusitania
George Tiberghiten
Robert Edward Dearbergh
West Fifty-eighth Street
G. L. P. Vernon
Would Be Murder to Send U.S. Fleet Against Britain or Germany
Col. Robert M. Thompson urged that sending the U S fleet to fight England or Germany would be murder for the American people. He warned of insufficient officers and danger to the canal’s security, calling for greater naval funding and training alongside Admiral Frank F Fletcher. Roosevelt and Fletcher echoed calls for education on defense and preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Col. R. M. Thompson
Washington Post
New York
Robert M. Thompson
United States Navy League
Frank F. Fletcher
Wyoming
Navy League
Horace Porter
United States
Col. Thompson
Panama Canal
Pacific
Congress
Navy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
the Navy
League
Hait
Fletcher
Way Is Paved for Arbitration at The Hague Thinks Ex Gov Baldwin
Former Gov. Baldwin, an authority on international law, said the American note to Germany paves the way for amicable reference of the dispute to arbitration under The Hague convention of 1900 revised in 1907. He stated the legal question raised is exactly the kind the Hague tribunal was created to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Baldwin
New Haven
Conn
Germany
United States
Society of Civilized Nations
Hague Tribunal
Apponyi Sees Axis Coalitions After War To Curb Russia
Count Albert Apponyi, Hungarian opposition leader and former minister, argues Entente cooperation with England and France can emerge postwar. He says Russia's threat requires a western coalition, predicts Polish settlement, and asserts Galicia could return to Austria-Hungary if Russia retreats. He criticizes Austro-Hungarian command for Przemys missteps and notes American munitions impact on the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Hungary
Associated Press
Albert Apponyt
United States
Germany
Austria-Hungary
England
Count Apponyih
Europe
Poland
Russia
Praemysi
Launt
Serbia
Safo
Appony
Galicia
Bukovna
Austro-Hungary
Ruselens
Russian
Belgium
France
Belmont would form women soldiers to confront war note delay
Mrs Oliver H. P. Belmont demands women form a fighting unit if Wilson’s note to Germany triggers war. She criticizes the delay in sending the note as cowardly and urges broad patriotism beyond postwar commercialism, warning of Germany’s barbarism and the need to aid the Allies. The article also reports on Transylvania’s voyage amid Lusitania fears and a suffrage stance criticizing isolated patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Oliver H. P. Belmont
Wilson
Garmary
United States
Belmont
Germany
United Stetea
German View of War Weighs U S Note to Germany
Herman Ridder argues in New York that the U S note to Germany defends maritime rights and demands reparation for American lives and property. He says the German government should acknowledge these demands frankly to protect U S citizens and restore peace in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Herald
Wilhelm Strasse Strateists
Washington
United States
New York
Germany
Europe
Herman Ridder
$3,000 FOR DEATH OF BOY IN ALEXANDRIA
A Virginia jury in Alexandria awarded J. W. Humphries administrator $3,009 against Alexandria County Lighting Company for the death of 12 year old Melvin H. Humphries struck by a downed electric wire during a wind storm on November 28, 1914. The verdict was not set aside and an appeal was announced. The list of jurors and lawyers are named. Also, Loyal Order of Moose lodge Virginia leader William Rammel was chosen to attend the order's Los Angeles convention in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Melvin FE. Humphries
Washington Post
OS Bing Street
Alexanda City
J. B. T. Thornton
J. W. Humphries
Alexandria County Lighting Company
Melvin H. Humphries
Tve
J. K. M Norton
H Noel Garner
Leo P Harlow
State Court of Appeals
J A Marshall
Emmett L. Finks
William Baader
Max Rosenfeld
Charles W. Howell
T. Calvert Perry
J H Trimyer
A. S. Doniphan
Oo. Conway Brawner
A. G. Ubier
George W Bontz
John H Merchant
Virginia Loage
Loyal Order of Moose
Wiliam Rammel
Order
Los Angeles
Cal
Consul Weinberg Arrest Sparks NYC Diplomatic Mensh
Ethan Allen Weinberg aged 22 who claimed Roumanian consul general ties was seized at police HQ after a parole violation from Elmira reform school. Once a hotel guest and impersonated diplomat, he invited Salvador officials to a state dinner and planned a ceremonial eleven gun salute during an official fleet visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Ethan Allen Weinberg
Roumania
Hudson
Elmirs Reformatory
Salvador
Ethan
Aator
Alfonso Quinonez
Quinonez
Fiser
Hotel Astor
Weinberg
Elmira
H. G Rogers
Puzzle over Johnson fugitive seeks emergency passport
Special Cable to The Washington Post reports Jack Johnson presses the American embassy for an emergency passport to travel to London where he owns two autos he hopes to donate to the Red Cross. Johnson says he plans to return to the United States after five months and reside there permanently. He arrived in France via Spain on an old passport and lists Habane as his residence. He sought French naturalization and wishes to drive a car to the front to see the fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Jack Johnson
London
Red Cross
Justice
America
Johnson
United States
France
Spain
Russia
Habane
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Colony
Villa
Nogales
Sonora
Mex
Sosa
Paperanza
Yaqui
Juday
William Stochar
Storker
Willy
Esperanza
Coal de la Vegeta
Masia- Tenas
Colorado
San Wen
Thomas Howard
Guaymas Bonora
Manzinillo
Colima
Hlet
Darmels
Joseph Gawler
Penousivancd Avenue
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Lincoln
Sergeon
RS Cain
George F. Zurhorst
Third St
Frank Geier’s Sons CO
Wis Skenth ST
Modern Chapel
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. WM. Lee
Creimstorum
BSE Fennsgivanta
Malo
Thos
M. Hindle
Isos Tel
Zurhorst
Cap ST. Charles
J. H. Small & Sons
13Th
Treets
Waldorf Astoria
Broadway
Punerale
Ernest
Britain
Chicago
ST. Louis
Rochester Abend Post
Buffalo Demokra
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Freie Presse
Volksblatty
Hetera
Davenport der Demokrat
Milwauker Germania Herold
Milwaukee
ABEND
R. Harris & CO
Tokalon Co., Inc
A. L. Hopkins and
Commander Stackhouse
Eusitania
Apponyi
Entente
Austria
Algace-Lorraine
Black
Count Apponyi
Tegret
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Adriatic
Aussta
Western Europe
Carpathians
Przemys
Count Apponyt
Arma
N. B.C. Graham
National Biscuit Company
Warliner
Transylvants
Cunard Line
Lusitana
Glasgow
Liverpool
John Black
British Admiralty
Ireland
Fastnet
Wison
Staats-Zettung
Harned
Jwe
John Joy Edson
Ellis Spear
John B. Larner
Andrew Parker
Harry G. Meem
Charles B. Bailey
Barker
Tobay Carmody
John H. Clapp
Augustus Crane
Darlington
Floyd B. Davis
Frederick A. Fenning
Boyd Taylor
Thos. Bradley
Frederick Hicheberger
A. S. Worthington
J. J. Darlington
Pax
John A. Johnston
Genies AL King
Mai A. Knapp
John B Larner
Theodore W. Noyes
Arthur Peter Samuel L. Phillips
Joseph IT
Washington Loan and Trust Company Corner
9Th and
F Streets
Moose
Consul
Gell
Reformatory
Wib Pak Gils
U. 8
Freneh
Baker's
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
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