New York YMCA Building Contracts Decided
The YMCA building committee announced lowest bids accepted for the new structure. George Nelson’s firm to receive the general contract, pending his return. costs projected at 252 176 dollars, with 218 000 pledged and 39 000 still to raise to complete the project.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Yo McA
George Nelson
Nelson & Pedersm
Widders
National Electric Supply Company
Lyons & Thornton
China in Suspense as Result of Revolt
Dispatches detail China's fragile power balance after General Chang Hsun's fall and failed monarchical push. South China backs Li Yuan Hung as compromise president, while northern factions resist parliament seats. Widespread bandit activity and provincial unrest threaten stability and business amid a practically standstill Beijing government.
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China
Chang Hou
Chang Hsun
Chinese Republic
Nanking
Tientsin
Tuan Chi Jui
Chang Hsn
Feng Kuo Chang
Wu Ting Fang
South China
Li Yuan Hung
Shanghai
Canton
Peking
Szechuen
Tuan Chi Jul
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War Minister Ignored Army Demands in Petrograd
Petrograd Aug 28 General Soukho mlninof former minister of war showed little concern for army needs while General Verander, former assistant, acted in his stead. The report notes minimal attention to conduct of the war and related strategic matters amid wartime strain.
Trial testimony questions war minister role in munitions
A fragment from a wartime trial recalls General Soukhommiomt facing high treason charges. It alleges General Verandet ignored army needs, hindering munition manufacture. The witness claims munitions output lagged and shells ran short after prolonged conflict. Veratier briefly succeeded Soukhomiinat as minister of war.
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Rea Yemterway
Gemral Soukhommiomt
Verandetaid
Ieuan
Veratier
Soukhomiinat
Wally Johnson Wins Northwest Salesmen Contest
Wally Johnson of the Overland company's local sales force won the Northwest district contest. He telegrammed from Too Yedo and will travel to the company's headquarters in Toleds, then Cleveland, via the great axes to Chiergo, returning first to Great Pails and later to Hutte. The trip is fully paid by the company.
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Wally J Johnson
Overland Company
Too Yedo
Northwest
Toome
Toleds
Cleveland
Chiergo
Hutte
Estimates Approved for More Destroyers
Washington August 29 President Wilson approved navy estimates for additions to destroyers and submarines. Provision will seek 226 million dollars to construct, expand engine and shipbuilding plants, and place facilities in the interior to reach labor centers. Navy aims to make the United States possess the strongest destroyer flotilla in the world by 1918.
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Washington
Wilson
Navy Department
Congress
Daniels
Ma Iy
Theavy Department
United States
Women and pacifists in wartime courts and conferences
New York reports Mrs Bertha Frager fined 50 dollars or jailed 30 days for disorderly conduct after disrespectful remarks about a Staten Island marine. Adolph Deutsch, a soapbox orator, gets three months in the workhouse for attacking President Wilson in a street speech opposing conscription. London notes a pacifist conference failing to reach unanimity on the Stockholm talks, with pacifists in majority and representation from South Africa missing. Belgian Lloyds official Leary arrested on four indictments for larceny of 187000 dollars from the company amid payroll padding. further probes into larger sums underway.
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New Tork
Bertha Frager
Adolph Deutach
Wilson
Tex
London
Stockholm
Trade Unt
Newb
Leary
Lloyds Belgian Steamship Line
Fireproofing Method by Dr Charles F Pabst Revealed
Brooklyn physician Dr Charles F Pabst releases a public formula to fireproof fabrics including cotton and light textiles. The inexpensive treatment, not secret, could see widespread use and is touted for enhancing fire resistance in aircraft materials.
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Harles
Charles F. Pabst
Brooklyn
Questions hurled at Or Michaelis over peace terms
The Copenhagen dispatch reports German critics pressure Chancellor Michaelis over German peace terms. Professor Delbrueck questions his stance toward the Reichstag resolution and Asquith's July 28 inquiry on evacuating Belgium, reparations, and Belgium’s independence. The questions underscore uncertainty about Germany’s policy and the chancellor’s credibility.
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Copenhagen
Imperial Chanceilor
Michaelis
Hana Detbruecke
Delbrueck
House of Commons
Asquith
Germany
Michaelia
Reichwtag
Weiter
Weel
Felchstag
Reichstag
Detbruack
Peace talk urged but not timely by war veterans
New York Aug 29 veterans of foreign wars greet Father Chidwick Maine chaplain message urging blessing of the pope while insisting now is not the time for peace. New York state suffrage groups seek ballots as Liberty loan and Red Cross drives continue. Washington Aug 29 army calls for a camouflage unit to fool enemy observers and aviators, recruiting skilled workers from varied trades to devise deceptive measures.
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New York
Chidwick
Maine
Coln
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Armillon
New York State
State Conference of the
Woman Suffrage
Stat Liberty Loan
Red Cross
White House
Wilson
Whitman
Atitent
New York City
Washington
Army Chief of Engineers
War Department
Industrial Workers Open New Quarters in Spokane
The Industrial Workers of the World opened a new headquarters in Spokane with Joseph Turner in charge after a raid by guardsmen on their hall. The attorney said the military will be asked to permit reopening. Maj Clement Wilkins still holds James Rowan and calls for a general strike.
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Spokane
Wash
Industrial Workers of the World
Stafs
Joseph ‘Turner
Clement Wilkins
James Rowan
Stat
United Canted Societies of America Endorses Wilson Peace Reply
The national convention met this afternoon and unanimously adopted a resolution endorsing President Wilson. It supports his answer to the Pope’s peace plea and reaffirms the United States aims in the cause of welfare and international cooperation.
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National Convention of the United Canted Societies of America
Wilson
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