Teutons Routed as Allied Forces Drive in Multiple Fronts
Allied forces press through France Macedonia and Palestine driving German and Bulgarian troops back. More than 40,000 prisoners and hundreds of guns captured with heavy losses inflicted on the enemy as Allenby and French-British units close on St Quentin and lines near the Chemin des Dames.
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France
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Chemin Des Dames
Laon
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St Quentin
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Officials Amused by Hertling Speech on German Situation
Washington dispatch reports that American officials view Chancellor von Hertling's comments as a cautious bid to win socialist aid while signaling German rigidity. They note no unquestioned backing for Wilson's fourteen points and highlight limits on peace talks until Austrian or German forces withdraw.
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Washington
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Germany
Social Democrats
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Toledo Boxing Commission Takes Wartime Control
The Toledo city boxing commission under Mayor Cornell Schreiber assumed control of boxing to replace private promotion during the war. All profits go to a fund aiding families of service members. An official matchmaker was appointed and a first show is planned in about two weeks.
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Ohio
City Boxing Commission
Cornell Schreiber
Ali
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Exchange of Professors Eyed by Italian Official
Rome September 25 Signor Beren Tol minister of public instruction publishes in Segna Halo Britannica his idea for an Anglo Italian exchange of professors He proposes eight chairs in English literature with anniversaries concessions for English students and waivers of tuition for the poor
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Rome
Signor Berentol
England
Woman Suffrage Debate Headed for Finish in Senate
The Susan B. Anthony amendment to the constitution will be called up when the Senate convenes, with advocates and opponents certain of the outcome. Leaders vow to keep the vote before the Senate until its final disposition, despite doubt about reaching a decision before adjournment.
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House
Susan B. Anthony
National banks urged assist in making credit patriotic
Governor Harding of the federal reserve board urged national banks to adopt stricter credit measures to support wartime needs. He stressed prioritizing foodstuffs wool coal and essential manufactured goods and advised extending credit within sound banking prudence. The aim is a coordinated policy aligning bank practice with national conservation goals.
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Federal Reserve Board
American Bankers’ Association
Amercia
Lasos
Influenza Alarm Spreads Across Northeast as Deaths Rise
News from Boston and Washington describes a rapid surge of Spanish influenza with over a thousand deaths in the northeast, officials forming emergency health committees, closing theaters and public places, and calling on Red Cross nurses. Army camps report thousands of new cases and hundreds of deaths as the epidemic expands.
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Pacific
Hog price guarantee urged by national advisory group
Washington report says the National Agricultural Advisory Committee urged a minimum $15.50 per hundredweight for hogs. They claim the price can be supported through proper army and Allied orders, though the Food Administration lacks independent price regulation power.
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Washington
Nationy Agricultural Advisory
Food Administration
Former federal official accused of $100 bribe in Nevada mill case
In San Francisco J A Wood former assistant federal administrator for Nevada faced trial as Percival testified that Wood accepted a $100 bribe in marked pills and promised favorable action for an Alco Nevada flour mill led by W Percival. Wood claimed the bribe aimed to trap Percival.
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Cal
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Nevada
Alco
W. Percival
Percival
Wood
Income Tax Plan Approved For War Revenue Bill
Senate finance committee approved the House draft provisions raising 1.42 billion from individuals. A 6 percent tax on the first 4000 was kept, with the sub tax rates adjusted without reducing expected revenue.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Schwab Denies Shipboard Disagreement Reports
Charles M. Schwab, director general of the fleet corporation, tonight branded reports of disagreement between him, Edward N. Turley, and other Shipping Board members as untrue and unfounded. The denial came amid circulating speculation on the board's unity and policy directions.
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Philadelphia
Charles M. Schwab
Fleet Corporation
Edward N. Turley
Republicans in Colorado adopt platform on state constabulary
Denver Sept 25 Candidates of the Republican party meeting in conference adopted a platform for the coming campaign. They take direct issue with opponents on abolishing the state constabulary and endorse retaining it to suppress pro German influence and enforce state prohibition laws.
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Associated Press
Denver
Republican Party
Weather Brief Predicts Warmth Rise This Week
A clear forecast shows fair conditions on Thursday and Friday with temperatures edging upward. The outlook notes slowly rising highs and light winds as the week progresses.
Wilson to Launch Fourth Liberty Loan Drive in New York
President Wilson will start the Fourth Liberty loan with an address in New York Friday night. He will not tour the country for the drive and has consented to deliver the New York speech. Italians Hope for Important Assistance From Rome. The Tribune notes America’s vast war effort and production surpassing Germany, with American troops in Italy seen as the first contingent and distributed to support both fronts.
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Archbishop Ireland Dies at 80 After Adventurous Career
Archbishop John Ireland, long a leading figure in American church and public life, died at 80 in St Paul. He was born in Ireland in 1848 and emigrated with his family as a child. Funeral planned Wednesday with services at Calvary cemetery and many church dignitaries expected to attend.
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America
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