Carib first voyage under new owners amid war peril
News from Savannah and Europe outlines the Carib being sold to Walker, Armstrong & Co. from Clyde Line, making its first voyage for new owners. Reports confirm lack of decisive news on the Camp destruction, crew fate a major concern, and German explanations of misrouted ships in mine hazard areas.
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Savannah
George ¥. Armstrong
Walker, Armstrong & Co
North Sea
Carib
Hastings
Lydd
London
Dover
Ramsgate
War on liquor ads pushed by Alabama lawmakers
A five man Alabama delegation led by Samuel D Weakly and Robert M Goodall arrived in Washington to urge a prohibition era measure banning liquor advertisements from malls entering prohibition zones . They plan meetings with President Wilson Postmaster General Burleson and other officials following a conference with Alabama congressional members and noting that 29 bills have been introduced in the House.
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Washington
Alabama
Samuel D. Weakly
Ered M. Jackson
Walter L. Sessions
E. B. Musgrave
Robert M. Goodall
Prohibition
Wilson
Burleson
Russians Check Teuton Advance All Along Front
London, February 23. Allies halt western offensive aimed at easing pressure on Russia. Fighters near Yprés and in the Vosges and Woevre districts see limited battles. Russians reinforce and hold positions between Vilna and Grodno, repelling a Rawka river attack and defending in Western Galicia and the Carpathians. Austro-German forces face Russian counteractions as battles continue across multiple sectors.
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London
Russia
Russnia
Y Tongine
Yprés
Champigne
Rheims
Woevre
Vosgeg
Alsace
East Prussia
Vilna
Grodno
Lower
Vistula
Rawka
Galicia
Carpathians
Hungary
Bukowina
Romania
Pex
Czernowitz
Petrograd
Lis
Bohr
Krasne
Lemberg
Stanislau
Poland
Odsowetz
Loraza
Przasnysz
Lomza
Eydkuh~nen
Ossowetz
Lomgza
Pronsk
Nowo Georgiewsk
Ypres
A. i
Givenchy
Tua Bassee Canal
River Lys
Ruk
Vienna
Carpathian
Dniester River
Battles across Galicia and Poland in February
A consolidated report describes Austro German and Russian forces engaging across Lomza Praasnysz and Lupkow ranges. It notes German prisoners taken on the Vistula left bank, heavy Austrian losses near Aaklicaya, and French and British actions at Verdun Rheims and Ypres, with trenches and fortifications changed and bombardments continuing.
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Lomza
Jedwabine
Praasnysz
Racienz
Plousk
Vistula
Pilica
Lopuszno
Aaklicaya
Wester Galicia
Smolnika
Lupkow Pass
Carpathians
Myto Koziourka
Stanislau
Galicia
Pales
London
Champagne
Beausejour
Verdun
Drillancourt
Orges
Cran
Bois Bouchet
Alsace
Stosswiler
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Rheims
Argonne
Malincourt
The
Meuse
Berlin
Calais
Perthes
Ailley
Apremont
Vosges
Sattlekont
Muehlbach
Poland
Rawia
U S Proposals on Foodstuffs During Wartime Negotiations
Washington reports informal U S proposals to Great Britain and Germany on food supplies for civilians and submarine warfare limits. Ambassadors were instructed to discuss with London and Berlin. the matter remains secret amid a second ship loss, the Carib, and possible civil suits for damages as insurer losses rise.
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Washington
London
Berlin
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Dispatchea
Carib
Sons of American Weesely
Evelyn
Wilson
Ambassadors Page
Gerard
England
Government
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Bureau
Supreme Court bars ICC from inspecting railroad correspondence
The U S Supreme Court ruled that the interstate commerce commission lacks authority to inspect the files and correspondence of railroads. The decision upheld a lower court ruling denying examiners access to Louisville and Nashville records in an investigation tied to alleged political activity in Tennessee. Louisville officials expressed satisfaction, though vice president W J Mapother signaled willingness to allow specific documents if clearly identified.
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Washington
Supreme ‘Court
Inter
State ‘Commerce Commission
Federal District Court For Western. Aptucky
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Senate
Tennessee
Louisville &’ Nashville
Louisville
Loula Ville
Nashville
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
Tate Ice
W. J. Mapother
Wilder Co Loses in Supreme Court
The D R Wilder Co of Atlanta lost in federal Supreme Court on a glucose debt suit. The court affirmed a Georgia appeals ruling that Wilder’s settlement reply was invalid. The contract included a rebate provision for exclusive business with Corn Products.
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Washington
D. R. Wilder Company
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Corn Products Company
Georgia Court ‘of Appeals
Wilder Company
Governor Authorized to Suspend Newspapers in Riot Incitement Case
Denver February 23 The Colorado House passed a bill authorizing the governor to suspend a newspaper that published an article tending to incite riot. The measure moves to the Senate as part of four sedition bills lingering in the general assembly.
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Denver
Col
Colorado House
Senate
General Assembly
United States reports large weekly trade surplus
Washington reports a weekly U S trade balance of 31783231 in favor of the United States for the week ending February 20 based on ports handling about 85 percent of trade Exports reached 66442280 with imports at 34659049 The January breadstuffs surge and rising cotton shipments boosted overall export values with total exports excluding manufactures up to 144737885 versus 106205564 a year earlier Cotton exports totaled 1372175 bales in January and cotton value stood at 59898020 compared to 68426484 the previous year.
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Washington
United States
Department’ of “Commerce
Colonel L. R. McKee Dead in Montgomery
Colonel L. R. McKee, a prominent Alabama editorial writer for about fifty years, died in Montgomery at age 75. He was a brother of the late Robert McKee, Kentucky secretary of state during the Civil War era.
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Montgomery
Ala
L. R. McKee
Press of
Alabama
McKee
Robert McKee
Kentucky
Hawkes Opticians Ad Announces Eyewear Comfort
Advertisement for WEAR EYEGLASSES promoting comfortable eyeglass wear with new mounting dots. Mentions Hawkes Opticians at 14 Whitehall in an abbreviated notice with instructions to ask to send again.
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Sen
K. Hawkes
Opticians
Whitehall
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