Germany Promises Full Action If Submarine Misconduct
Washington reports Berlin signals desire to avoid a break with the United States over the Arabic sinking. Officials await a German statement while Ambassador Gerard and Foreign Minister von Jagow exchange notes and the White House hopes for an apology or adequate satisfaction. The German chancellor says the cause of the loss must be cleared up, whether mine or torpedo, before a definite stance is taken.
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Berlin
London
United States
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Associated Press
Germany
Gerard
Jagen
von Jagow
Iinister
Coe OfAciadls
Foreign Office
Theodore Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Washington
Wilson
von Bernstorff
Lansing
State Department
Simmons
Senate Finance’ Committee
Conat von Bernstortz
Winsley
Dunsley
Probe of threats against officials linked to Frank lynching
Federal agents pursue sources of anonymous mailings to public officials since the Leo Frank lynching. Postcards threaten death to officers including ex Governor Slaton, many from outside Georgia. Cards show Frank’s hanging, now barred from mail, as investigators seek clues. Marietta editor Josiah Carter reports threats and increased security to his home.
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Secret Service
Federal Department of Justice
Leo Frank
John'm. ‘Slaton
Sala
Cobb County
Aeslstant
John C. Staton
Bolling BH. Jones
the Constitution
Postal Department
Washington
Frank
Iennet Services
Marietta
Josiah Carter
Marietta, Journal
Carter
St Wes
Atlanta Man Odum Dies Saving Others in Galveston Storm
J. Titmen Odum of Atlanta perished while aiding drowning victims after the Galveston hurricane. Robert H. Hull’s letter to The Constitution notes Odum was an expert swimmer who went after a woman and did not return. Odum, Jr., son of J. T. Odum, Jr., lives near Fitzgerald with his wife and child.
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Atlanta
Galveston
Texas
Robert H. Hw
J. Titmen Odum
Constitution
Odum
Houston
Fitzgerald
Itzgerald
J. Thuman Odum, Jr
J. T. Odum
German Torpedo Boat Sent to the Bottom
Paris dispatch from Dunkirk details the August 22 battle in which a French destroyer sank a German torpedo boat. The German craft was stronger. the French ship engaged alone, scored a hit, and torpedoed the foe, which sank as pursuit by a German coast battery failed to aid the crew.
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Paris
Hayes
Dunkirk
Vireu
Ostend
Elias
Berlin envoy travels to Washington on Arabic crisis
From New York August 25 Count von Bernstorff German ambassador left for Washington without announcing plans on arrival. He had no new Berlin word on the sinking of the Arabic and did not know when such word would come. Vienna editor warns America that peace depends on restraint and that Germany has made reasonable proposals. The Vienna paper notes the dual monarchy would deplore further difficulties and hopes America may revise policy after the issue clears up.
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Berlin
United States
Germany
Bernstorff
Washington
New York
Count von Bernstorff
Vienna
America
Zurich
Switserland
Londen
Neus Freie Pres- Sr
Mayor Woodward Returns From West Trip
Atlanta mayor James G. Woodward arrived home after a three week tour of the west and Canada. He dodged reporters early, praised the San Francisco exposition, denied plans to visit the Frisco crematory, and said he would plunge into work. He defended his stance on the Frank case, dismissed recall rumors, and praised Police Board matters and department heads conferences amid ongoing city issues.
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James G. Woodward
Atlanta
Canada
Frank Case
Constitution
Atlania
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Frank Tase
Frisco
Stinuca
Malyer
America
J. M. Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Empire Building
Tom Haney
Jacksonville
Fla
Atlante Department
Taney
We Ry Tayner
Jackson- Vile
Win
Bit Cody
J. N. Renfroe
Humorists of the Press Hold Funeral Services Over a Chestnut Tree
Humorists of the Press Association held funeral services for a chestnut tree at the Panama Pacific exposition. Prominent members including Tea Robinson of Cleveland as president and J W Rapter of Cleveland joined as assistant harvesters of chestnuts and props.
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American Press Humoriate’ Association
Panama-Pa
San Francisco
Cne
Tea” Robinson
Cleveland
Dixon Mer | Titt
Nashville, Tenn
J. W. Rapter
Roosevelt Lashes U S For Not Defending the Weak
Plattsburg NY August 25 Roosevelt denounces the administrations stance toward Europe and urges preparedness. He says the United States has played an ignoble part by submitting to murder of American women and children and failing to defend rights. He condemns munitions makers and calls for universal military camps as civic schools.
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Roosevelt
United States
Plattsburgs N.Y
Belgium
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
New York
Neas
Germany
Hoosevelt
Masa Uilees
America
Weas
Harding urges southern banks to aid cotton loan despite contraband status
W W & Harding of the federal reserve board told the Alabama Merchants Association in Birmingham that cotton contraband does not create a desperate crisis but calls for intelligent leadership. He urged southern bankers to grant concessions on commodity loans, predicted international competition for U.S. cotton, and described the hundred million dollar loan arrangements. Harding argued storage and market mechanisms favor gradual marketing and warned bankers to back the south’s cotton sector to prevent wild speculation.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ww. & Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Alabama Merchants’ Association
Wording
Reserve Board
Alabama
Federal Board
Germany
Harding
England
America
Telerak
Jupon Upmden
Dyer
Refgscoun
Ign Alhes
Austria
Great Britain
Department of Agriculture
Office of Markets
Allies Land More Troops In Gallipoli Pressing Dardanelles Push
Official report details recent operations on the Gallipoli peninsula with ground gained but objectives not yet reached. Australian and New Zealand forces advanced to key ridges on the Anzac line and Suvla Bay, while Turkish defenses remained stubborn and reinforcements arrived for the Allies.
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Tendon
Gallipoli Peninsula
Zealaadere
Hari Hahr
Chanak Bahr
Suvla Bay
Dardanelles
Encouragtin
Soualand
st.Suvla Bay
Suvabay
Anzio
Knoll
Defenges
Balkan States Turn To Allies For Support In War
London reports Serbia's reply to the quadruple entente note may concede key points on Bulgaria’s war position. Greece’s attitude remains undecided but possibly favorable. If Balkans unite, Bulgaria’s stance could determine the allies’ regional strategy and ongoing territorial questions. Rumanian workers are leaving Germany, with banks in Arad and Temesvar affected. Bulgaria pledges no future actions against Greece, while Romania presses Bulgaria to join against Turkey in the quadruple entente.
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London
Serbia
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Serpin
Donastir
Greece
Venizelos
Balkans
Germany
Geneva
the Tribune
Bucharest
Rumania
Arad
Temervar
Austria
Kronstadt
Cologne
Gazette
Sofia
Fourth National to Lend on Cotton Security
The Fourth National Bank of Atlanta announced plans to lend money to farmers and merchants secured by cotton. Loans up to six months at 6 percent discount on 75 percent of market value. Minimum loan $200. Loans limited to customers of the bank’s correspondent banks. If cotton is sold before maturity interest will be rebated. Cotton must be insured and stored at Atlantic Compress locations across listed Georgia Alabama and Florida towns. Charges include storage and weighing, with two insurance options. The bank says the plan meets cotton producers needs and follows concentration-point storage to align with market trends.
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Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
Fourth National
Atlantic Compress Company
Albany
Americus
Athens
Augusta
Columbus
Dawson
Pitagerald
Macan
Millen
Savannah
Thomasville
Toccoa
Anniston
Dothan
Eufaula
Montgomery
Opelika
Troy
Ala
Pensacola
Fla
Sinah
Atlantic Compresa Company
Ang
Weather Prophecy Forecast for Washington and Georgia
Forecast notes indicate generally fair weather Thursday and Friday with local departures. Temperature details are unclear as numbers are garbled. normal temperatures for the period around 22 are referenced. Rainfall data: past 24 hours about 10.00 inches and since January 1 about 0.62 inches, with a deficiency of 4.25 inches noted.
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