Allies Push in Thick Fog from Sand Dune to Sand Dune
Paris reports a general three day battle along the front from the sea to the Vosges mountains with German assaults in Flanders intense and costly. British lines hold with stubborn defense as Indian troops sustain heavy losses and Allied counterattacks recapture trenches, while German gains appear limited.
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Paris
Amenters
Vosge 8
Flanders
Ypres
Lys
Yeer
Waterloo
Foot Guards
Genikin
Menin
Cracow Officials Warn Refugees Against Return
Cracow military authorities ban further refugee returns and warn civilians to stay away from fortifications. In Vienna reports claim fear of a Russian advance. police arrest hundreds for unguarded talk and spreading false news. Fortifications along the Austrian coast from Pola to Trieste are being rushed.
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Venice
Cracow
Poland
Vienna
Austrian
Pola
Trieste
End of the Emden's Cruise Ends with Ashore Burn
The German cruiser Emden, a menace to English commerce, was driven ashore and burned on a Cocos Island near Java by the Australian cruiser Sydney. Heavy losses reported among Emden crew. Sydney's losses said light. Emden had torpedoed and sunk ships, including the Jemtchug and a French destroyer, and was credited with four million dollars in vessels damaged or sunk.
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London
Emdem
Cocos Islands
Java
Indian Ocean
Sydney
Emden
Nis
Tokio
Penaning
Malacca Straits
Jemtchug
Prescott Los Angeles Phoenix race tightens with delays
Olin Davis in car No 4 led the sprint to Phoenix passing Kingman with four others within five minutes. Oldfield and Davis are listed close in elapsed times from Needles to Prescott while several vehicles showed flat tires and precarious conditions ahead of tomorrow's final stage.
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Ime Wao
Los Angeles
Taeve
Prescott
Oldfield
Davis
Nikrent
Associated Press
Kingman
Ariz
Olin Davis
Phoenix
Beaudet
Durant
The
Needles
Brill
Large Brussels Fine Dubbed for Contraband Newspapers
The Hague reported a 1 250 000 dollar fine on Brussels over contraband newspapers. German agents sought arrests of Belgians selling Dutch papers, Brussels police backed vendors seen as heroes in a three month blackout. If unpaid by November 10, Germans threaten to seize city government.
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Hague
London
Brussels
An. Halucky Day For German War Vessels
London reports the German cruiser Koenigsberg is bottled up near Mafia island off German Africa as the British ship Chatham bombs it from long range The Koenigsberg crew is entrenched ashore and collier ships have been sunk in the island harbor channel
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Koenigsberg
Mafia Island
Chatham
London
Pagasus
German Africa
Library Stereoptico Displays and City Collecting Plan
The Corona library unveils a stereopticon with Greece and France views for Thursday shows at eight. A new American City collection will gather books maps lantern slides and reports to document urban planning government sanitation schools and recreation. The library also adds fall fiction from Hutchinson Bindloss Ferber Deland Lagerlof Cable Daviess Bosher Gale and Jeanette Lee with two works on war and diplomacy.
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Greece
France
Corona Public Library Board
Corona
California
Riverside
Redlands
Long Beach
Pasadena
Hutchingon
Bindloss
Ferber
Deland
Lagerlof
Cable
Daviess
Bosher
Gale
Jeanette Lee
Oppenheim
Measenger and Welle
Germans Threaten to Stop American Relief Effort
Amsterdam dispatch reports Germany threatens to halt the American Relief Committee's food distribution to Brussels unemployed unless Belgians ready to work. Berlin shows aid measures. ten thousand tons coal and grain and flour shipments to Brussels Charleroi Mons Liege. Archduke Francis Joseph praises the American Red Cross gift.
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American Relief Committee
London
Amsterdam
Brussels
Marconi Company
Berlin
Germany
Lokal Anzeliger
Antwerp
Charleroi
Mons
Liege
Vienna
Archduke Francis Salvator
American Red Cross Society
Austrian Red Cross Society
Mr. Penfield
Austria-Hungary
Valley Bank In Phoenix Fails To Open Doors
Valley Bank in Phoenix, the largest of its kind in Arizona, failed to open today. State bank examiner takes charge as deposits total about two million dollars and only thirty thousand remained on hand yesterday. Representatives from other banks, Governor Hunt, and the state auditor said the bank could reopen within four days after this afternoon conference.
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Phoenix
The
Valley Bank
Arizona
State Bank Examiner
Hunt
State Auditor
Turks Will Have a Life For a Life
The Turkish Beirut commander in a formal address to the American consul vows three British and French subjects will be executed for every Muslim killed in any bombardment of open towns. He also declines responsibility for uprisings against Christians arising from bombardments.
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Washington
Beirut
Russians Driven Back in East Prussian Front
Berlin reports another Russian repulse from blood drenched trenches and battle scarred hills on the east Prussian frontier. Simultaneous attacks along the River Warth target the main German army under Von Hindenburg as Russians try to break in from Wirballen route. General Morgan's forces push them back across the frontier after heavy fighting. Four thousand prisoners are said to have been captured. Nothing new from Wathe district, but German defense of the eastern frontier is being prepared.
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Berlin
von Hinderberg
Warth
East Prussia
Wirballen
Morgan
Wathe
Mexican Generals Back Carranza in Convention Rift
In Vera Cruz General Carranza to direct campaign from Cordoba after talks with Obregon Hay Villareal and Benavides. They reportedly support Carranza against Villa and deny Lucio Blanco as interim president. Delegates to Aguas Calientes Convention plan to return to the capital tonight.
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Washington
Constitutionalist Agency Today
Obregon
Villareal
Hay
Benavides
Aguas Calientes
Carranza
Cordoba
Vera’ Cruz
Republic of Mexico
Edmundo Martinez
Aguilar
Vera Cruz
Martinez
Blanco
Villa
Lucio Blanco
Villareach
Gutierre
Agi
Fabela
Turkish Crisis Report Sparks Market Alarm
London reports via the Morning Post that privaté sources in Constantinople warn of a Turkish economic crisis. Cobbling together details, observers note limited customs receipts and strained finances as Germany’s Rover ordnance delays signal broader financial strain.
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London
Constantinople
the Morning Post
Berne Cortesy
Ignate
Rover
Ordnnant
Germany
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