German Attache Led Hamburg Line Scam in War Vessel Relief
Testimony in federal court says Captain K Boy-Ed guided Hamburg-American line officials in shipping neutral relief vessels to German warships at war’s start. Witness Gustave Kulenkampf alleges $750,000 spent under orders from Hamburg. Officials like Dr Buenz and Adolph Hachmeister face conspiracy charges. penalties include fines and possible fraud findings.
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New York
K Boy-Ed
Washington
Nevada National Bank
San Francisco
Lne
Cable
Hamburg
Boy-E
Gustave B. Kulen- Kampff
Dr. Kurl Buenz
Adolph Hachmelater
George Kotter
Jos. Poppinghaus
Ralf Xnzen
Roger B. Wood
United States District Attorney
William Rand
De“Dants
Hief
Dr. Huenz
Atlante
Mir. Rand
Hut
Wood
Rand
Kulenkampf
Hamburg-American Line
Dr. Buenz
John A. Gann
Kotter
Hachmeister
Customs House
Kulenkampff
Ung
Kulenkampfz
Buenos Aires
Conaignee
Customs Rouge
Berwind
Lorenzo
Edward Falkenberg
Berwing
Falkenberg
New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company
Mr. Wood
Franklin D. Mooney
Mooney
Conspiracy Victim in Recorder Court Over Prohibition Vote
Representative J D Brown of Wheeler county faced a police court case after an alleged conspiracy to keep him from voting for prohibition bills. Brown admitted drinking but denied causing a disturbance, while Attorney Felder pressed for a $3.75 fine and the charge of disorder was dismissed.
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J. D. Brown
Wheeler County
Thomas B. Felder
Brown
Ed Turner
West
Mitchell Street
Representative Brown
Turner
Felder
State Capitol
W. Woods White
Recorder
Webb
Prohibition
Turney
Melcher
Capitol
Owla
Chough
Johnson
May hold trainmen for manslaughter in Columbus wreck
Columbus Ga November 21 Special Officials of the Central of Georgia railway focused on a public inquiry likely to be held in Columbus tomorrow morning seeking to charge Conductor J W Reichert and Engineer J L Fickling with manslaughter for the head on collision between the passenger train and a Kennedy shows special train. Officials denied a decision but said the men would be questioned about failing to wait for the special at Muscogee. Eleven bodies recovered, three showmen still near death in Columbus hospital.
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Columbus
Central of Georgia Railway
J. W. Reichert
J. L. Fickling
the Central
Aps Clal
Muscogee
Columbus Hospital
Senate Increases Stand as Passed by House in Budget Talks
The House and Senate reach agreement on most general appropriation items for state educational institutions. The common school fund rises to 2 700 000 and several colleges and institutes receive specified annual sums including Georgia Tech 100 000 and University of Georgia 60 900. Three items for military department Soldiers' home and prison department remain unsettled, prompting a return to the Senate for conference.
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Senate
Military Department
Soldiers’ Home
Appropriations
Tech
University of Georgian
House S
Arnold
Clay
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
University of Georgia
Athens
State Normal School
Iraing
Academy For
Macon
Georgia Normal and Industrial Institute
Milledgeville
North Georia Agricultural College
Dahl
Blackburn-Hopkins
Mrr
Aeneid
British Empire Capital Estimated At 130 Billion
London November 23 Reginald McKenna chancellor of the exchequer told an inquirer in the House of Commons today that the capital wealth of the British empire is about 130 billion dollars with a yearly income around 20 billion dollars.
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London
British Empire
Reginald McKenna
House of Commons
Senate Names Western and Atlantic Commission Members
The Western and Atlantic committee proposed changes to the commission bill, naming the governor and three officials as commissioners. The committee also removed a house bill provision for a director and will report to the senate.
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Western and Atlantic Committee
Senate
Western and Atlantic Releasing Commission
Dame
Railroad Commission
W. A. Wisbish
Atlanta
Gunby Jordan
Columbus
Fuller B. Callaway
la Grange
Germany balks over Lusitania indemnity dispute
Washington reports say German ambassador Count von Bernstorff and U S officials have not yet reached an early settlement over the Lusitania sinking and the death of more than 100 Americans. US demands include disavowal of the attack and compensation to families, while Germany favors arbitration at The Hague and avoids admitting wrongdoing.
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Washington
Conlereures
Secreta Tanswing
Son Berpstorff
United States
Germany
Lusitania
State Department
Lusitanis
Hague
Tribunal
Kaiser to Make Offer of Peace
A Pall Mall Gazette dispatch from Bernesmy3 reports there is a solid basis for the claim that Emperor William will make an open peace offer through President Wilson after his anticipated state entry into Constantinople.
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Constantinople
Wilson
London
Pall-Mall Gazette
Closing of 33 Saloons Shocks Minnesota City
Scenes of revelry marked the passing tonight of the thirty three saloons in a Minnesota city. The establishments were voted out in a county option election after existing since the city's 1839 foundation when North Dakota went dry. A short bridge separates the town from Grand Forks North Dakota.
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Grand Forks
Minn
North Dakota
N. D
Threat of embargo to Greece to yield to Allies
London reports a general blockade of Greek ports and withdrawal of favorable trade privileges unless Greece concedes Allied demands for troop safety in the Balkans. King Constantine denies plans to disarm allies in Greek territory while seeking a peaceful solution with Britain and France as Greek troops remain in Saloniki.
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London
Foreign Office
Greece
British Isles
al- Inwea
Balkans
Lord Kitchener
Kitchener
Paris
Har
Athens
England
Germany
Saloniki
Great Britain
Macedonia
Balkan
Greek Macedonia
Salyniki
Bailoniki
Skoulodis
Skouloudis
Teporta
Hans Schmidt condemned for death penalty upheld
Albany dispatch reports Hans Schmidt, former New York priest, convicted of murdering Anna Aumüller had his death sentence sustained by the New York Court of Appeals. Judge Cardozo authored the opinion with all judges concurring.
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Albany
W. C
Hans Schmidt
New York
Anna Aumulier
Court of Appeals
Cardozo
Italy Joins Allied Balkans Effort in Albania Landing
Reports from London and Paris detail Italy joining Britain and France in aiding Serbia. Italian troops have begun landing in Albanian territory as fighting in the Balkans grows confusing. Bulgarians are reported defeated near Monastir while Serbians claim gains west of Velika and near Nish. French and German dispatches note varied progress with no clear front.
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London
Italy
Great Britain
France
Serbia
Monastir
Athens
Veles-Prison
New Portolons
Paria
Nish
Paris
French War Office
Army of the East
Cerna
Crder
Strumitsa
Velika
Niah
Lexkovats
Mvaders
Berlin
Pristina
Teutonic
Mitrovitza
Desperate Italians Seek Gorizia Breakthrough at Trieste
Rome reports Italians gaining ground in the Gorizia fight as they push to open the road to Trieste. In accompanying dispatches, Petrograd notes several minor Russian successes on the Dvina, Galicia, and other fronts, with German reinforcements and ongoing artillery activity across the western and eastern theaters.
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Rome
Gorizia
Trieste
Petrograd
Gains Held by Italians
Italian official report describes continued artillery activity on Tyrol Trentino and Varna fronts. On Isonzo front, fierce counterattacks tested our lines near Perma Oslavia and Sabotino while fourth division troops repelled assaults, carrying out countermeasures that captured prisoners and equipment. Further actions near Monte San Michele and Lone Tree trench yielded prisoners and materiel as the arc plateau fighting persisted.
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Mia Batis
Tyrol-Trentino
Varna
Weems
Despredy
Comelico
Isonzo
Perma
Oslavia
Goria
Podgora
Sabotino
Monte San Michele
San Martino
Weather Prophecy and Forecast Report Summary
A local weather note reports FAIR conditions with a Washington forecast for Georgia indicating fall-like weather midweek. It lists temperatures including low, high, and mean values, compares to normals, and notes rainfall in inches over the past 24 hours and month-to-date deficiency.
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