The Cordova daily times., 1916-01-06
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 in New York city; aged s. II. Naval German sea raider Kronprinz Wilhelm which had captured ana sunk fl vessels. arrived at Newport News. Va
 Iz. nexIco: Gen. victoriano Huerta ar rived in New York from Spain. Obituary: Eben PIympton, old time ac- tor. in New York city; aged G2 l3. Obituary: w. R. Nelson. editor Kan sas City Star, in that city; aged Il. Stock Boom: Bethlehem Steel jumped to 155 in the New York Stock Ex- change, where 37.30O shares were ' dealt in.
 i4 Sporting: Big league baseball season opened.
 of Vermont. at Burlington; aged 7i IS. Mexico: Villas army defeated by Obregons forces at Ceaya. Obituary: Nelson w Aldrich, former senator from Rhode Island in New York city: aged g. q. Munitions Export: President Wilson officially notified Germany that this country would not stop the eXporta- tions of arms and ammunition. 9. Obituary: Frederick W. Seward, son of Secretary of State W. II. Seward. and who was wounded in defending his father when attacked on April H. 1885. at Montrose. N. Y.; aged S3. 26. Heat Record: April heat record of 9l degrees in New York city. Cruiser Interned: German raidlng crus- CT Kronprinz Wilhelm was interned at Newport News. Va, till the end of the war.
 B. Fire: Public library of St. Paul de- stroyed by fire; loss S375.OOO Peace Congress: International peace congress met at The Hague. Panama Canal: Name of Culebra cut. in the Panama canal, changed to Gail lard cut.
 30 Fire: Colon, Panama, swept by fire; loss $3,500,0O0 in the business district. where 465 buildings were destroyed.
 MAY. 2 Obituary: Olive Harper. author and translator. in Philadelphia; aged B. Weather Nagaries: Frost, snow and rain in the central west from Texas to Montana.
 ( Political: Italy denounced the triple alliance. of which she was a member with Germany and Austria. 2. Japan-Chinn: Japan delivered an ul- timatum to China demanding conces- sions.
 8. Japan-China: China accepted Japan's demands without qualifications. Il. Naval: Warship fleet arrived at New York.
 l3. Neutral Protest: President wilson sent a note to Germany protesting against submarine warfare on neu- trals, citing the Lusitania case. IA Portugal: Revolution at Lisbon. 16. Portugal: New government proclaim cd by revoiutionists in Portugal. The new premier. Joao Chagas. shot by senator,
 IL Naval: President Wilson reviewed the warship fleet on Hudson river. Wn T % Volcano: Lassen Peak, Cal, burst out in eruption.
 Personal: Roosevelt won his defense suit against charge of libel made by William Barnes %. Japan-China: Japan and China signed treaties 10 carry out Japan's demands. Neutrality: President Wilson proclaim ed United States neutrality in the war between Italy and AustrIa-Hungary.
 JUNE. 1. Convention: United Confederate Vet erans met at Richmond. Mexico: President Wilson warned the Mexican revolutionists to make peace, Baggage Law: New United States bag gage law went Into effect. 8. Personal: Gen. Bennett H. Young re- elected commander in chief United Confederate Veterans.
 
 to dissolve the United States Steel corporati tion denied by court of appeals. s. Sporting: Walter J. Travis won his fourth Metropolitan golf champion ship, defeating J. 'G. Anderson up in the final. at Rye, N. '. & Personal: William Jennings Bryan re- signed the portfolio of state in VII son's cabinet
 8. Personal; Robert Lansing appointed sacrafa arX If cfafa al n Leo Frank Case Georgia prison com mission reported against committing sentence of Frank. alleged murderer 10. Frye Case: Germany announced that the case of the sinking of the United States ship w. P. Frye by German cruiser would be referred to a prize court and not settled under the treaty of 1928, as this country had demanded. Neutral Protest Second note of the United States to Germany on the Lu- sitania case was published in the United States and also delivered to the German government in Berlin. It reiterated the note of May l3 Obituary: Gen. F. L. Molineux, noted civil war officer in New York city; aged S2
 12 Sporting; Molla Bjurstedt won the womans national tennis championship at Philadelphia; score, 4-6, 6-2 GO. Storm Disaster: l3 persons killed and 5O hurt in a storm which swept over Wis consn, Iowa and Minnesota. 13 Obituary: Col. c. E. Woodruff. U. S. A. noted surgeon and anthropologist. in New Rochelle N. Y; aged 65. r. Peace League: New peace league or ganiZed in Philadelphia. Indian Troubles: Yaqui Indians declar- ed war on the United States. Fleet ordered to sail for lower California to protect Americans. l8 Sporting: Jerome D. Travers, noted amateur won title of open golf cham pionship of the United States, defeat ing McNamara. at Baltusrol. N. J. Thaw Case: Harry K. Thaw granted jury trial to test his sanity. I9 Naval: The Arizona battleship, big gest United States superdreadnaught. launched at Brooklyn navy yard 8. Earthquake: Earthquake in southern California caused loss of $.00QOOo 2A Frye Case: United States sent a note to Germany asking for reconsider ation of the Frye case. refusing to ac- cept Germany's contention that it was a case for prize court. British Blockade Great Britain an- nounced to the United States that it's blockade against neutral trade with Carrnanv would rantinnS