German note on Lusitania tied to humanity and neutrality
Secretary of State ad Interim Robert Lansing renews U S protest over the sinking of the Lusitania. The note argues the vessel was a passenger liner with no warning and calls on Germany to safeguard non combatant lives, insisting on adherence to international law and neutral rights. It invites Germany to use U S mediation to ease tensions with Britain.
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United States
Lusitania
Canada
Great Britain
Germany
Robert Lansing
Secretary of State
Businessmen to Play Baseball for City League Benefit
Decatur fans expect a marquee matchup as Decatur business men challenge New Decatur rivals to a city league diamond game. Planners say no city league players will be used, only local stars in raw form. Date awaits approval from New Decatur organizers, with a decision likely tomorrow.
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Bank Street
New Decatur
Decaturs
Decatur
Business Men of
Maxwell House to Spend Big on Remodeling
Nashville Tenn June 11 Following a supplementary contract with Maxwell House Company Robert R Meyer lessee today secured a city building permit for an additional 30000 in remodeling a second permit for 28000 was issued earlier and a final permit for about 8000 will follow bringing total expenditure to over 65000 The work will sharply change the appearance of the famous hostelry and modernize it throughout Meyer announced further improvements beyond those first disclosed.
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Nashville
Tenn
Maxwell House
Robert R. Meyer
Meyer
Knox Booth Surrenders on Conspiracy Charge in Montgomery
Former federal revenue agent Knox Booth surrendered in Montgomery Alabama to face a conspiracy to defraud the government charge. He waives examination and is bound over to the U S grand jury in a $20 000 bond. The case centers on alleged fraud at Ft Smith Arkansas involving over $100 000.
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Montgomery
Ala
Knox Booth
United States Grand Jury
John A. Elmore
United States Commission
Booth
McDuff Cain
United States
Ft. Smith
Ark
Colonial Uses Last Contest Features of Game
The Colonials fall 8 to 1 as Cleghorn limits opponents to three hits and the Indians leverage base running and sharp fielding. Colonial rallies briefly in the third and fifth but Redskins offense explodes, adding five runs in the fifth and another in the ninth. Locals field well behind Thomas, with Duncan, Kyle and Barnes handling balls cleanly until Burleson errs once.
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Natum
Grasse
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Barnes
Wolfe
Sweetgrass
Lit
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Tawle
Little Deer
Razor
S. Grasse
Whiteshorn
Penne D
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PO. A. B. Grasse
Cornish
Carter
Watson
Potais
Sweetgrasse
Cleg
Horn
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