Eight Ships Launched By Emergency Fleet Corp in Week
Washington reports eight ships launched last week as American yards press to speed up war shipping. Four steel and four wooden vessels totaling 41,105 tons raised the Emergency Fleet Corporation’s tonnage to 1,405,000. Further launches are expected by May 4 with about 50,000 tons more steel ships nearly complete.
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Washington
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Averce
Lorain
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Wash
Chester
Bomb kills enemy alien in Seattle workshop
Carl Dargotz, 35, an enemy alien arrested as a draft evader but later released, was killed in Seattle when a bomb he was manufacturing exploded. Police say the device caused the blast.
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Seattle
Carl Dargotz
Prinz Eitel Friedrich Burned and Interned in Colombia
The Sterman steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich of the Hamburg American line, 4650 tons, interned at Puerto Colombia Bogota, was burned and sunk at its anchorage there.
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Bogota
Colombia
Sterman
Prinz Eitel Friedrich Weht
Puerto Colombia
Tamchorage
Hamburg-American Line
Denies Break With Berlin
Washington reports from the Dutch Legation state there has been no rupture of relations with Germany and no ultimatum dispatched. Officials also deny an embargo on tin and other East Indies exports, noting only that future exports may require licenses rather than a ban.
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Washington
Legation
Holland
Germany
Hague
Berlin
State Department
East Indies
United States
Wetherlands Legation
League Baseball Results From Monday Night Play
National League action shows Philadelphia and New York edging past opponents while St Louis dominates. American League results include Cleveland routing Chicago and Detroit losing to St Louis as other games were played.
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National Leagiu
Phiphia
New York
Louia
Eveland
Chicano
St. Louis
Detroit
Fairfield High to stage A Kentucky Belle next Friday
Fairfield High School juniors present a three act comedy drama A Kentucky Belle at the Auditorium next Friday evening. The cast features Miss Mariah Dougless Isabel Dougless and Col Gordon with music by Lucile Carlson and William Cuddy. The event includes specialties by Young Men and Girls of the Village and the High School orchestra.
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Fairfield High School
Lucile Carlson
William Cuddy
Mariah Dougless
Clydena Stanford
Isabel Dougless
Miss Dougless
Pauline Stevenson
Marie van Harlanger
Isne
Hattie Stewart
Col
Wm. McMillan
Patie Td Sake
Clifford Crail
Dr. Blake
Willard Daggett
Miss Madden
Marjorie Roberts
John Cason Gordon
Jack Cason
Sci- Cos Des Sisalee
Roy Huddleston
Gordon
Josephine Montgomery
Miss Gordon
John Cason
Virginia McKenzie Cindy
Keo Starr Henry
Cindy Brainard
Yarrington
Floyd Simmons
Clyde Herriott
Raymond Killion
Roy Blosser
Lester
Nordyke
Blue Grass
Kentucky
Potaroce
Katherine Fulton
Helen Davis
Elizabeth Raney
Bessie Ireland
Katherine Clark
Faye Woods
Madeline Humphreys
Rena Simons
Lylah Magee
Mildred Axelson
Local News Briefs Highlight Area Visits and Moves
Vallejo visitor Mrs. James E. Orton stays with Mr. and Mrs. Frank McGahan until Lieutenant Orton returns. Mrs. Paul Grooms and children visit Frank N. Simmons in Ottumwa. Mrs. Willis Greene and Virginia of Glendale are in town. Mr. and Mrs. E. Carter plan Davenport move. Carl Meyer visited Ottumwa yesterday. W. H. Fulton of Washington is in the city on business.
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James E. Orton
Vallejo
Cal
Frank McGahan
Orton
Paul Grooms
Ottumwa
Frank N. Simmons
West Jackson Street
Willis Greene
Virginia
Glendale
E. Carter
Davenport
Carl Meyer
W. H. Fulton
Washington
For Sale Classifieds Listing Multiple Real Estate and Items
A dense reader notices column lists numerous for sale and for rent items including a driving cart with hay and survey, five room house and lot, lots on Second Street and North Court, folding bed set, rug and carpet items, a six room house, a bargain sale of three lots, home grown seed corn, and rental properties. Contact C A Summers, Mrs Martha L Junkin, J G Browning, A C Wisecarver, or M Sierra N Carl for details and phone numbers. Also includes Elm and ash trees for sale and a large 40 acre Rio Grande Valley property listing with price and box contact.
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C. A. Summers
Martha L. Junkin
Second Street
North Court
J. G. Browning
A _ survey
Brussels
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
San Benito
Cedar Falls
For Rent A six room house near square
For Rent a new six room house including bath modern except heat. Garden ready to plant four and one half blocks from square. Phone 3420 W. D Garmoe 380. For Rent four room house on West Kirkwood Street W. B. Holcomb 365. For Rent seven room house 2
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9Th Street
Jefferson St
C. G. Taylor
Bath
W. D Garmoe
West Kirkwood Street
W. B. Holcomb
Woman's association seeks old newspapers and magazines
Local women’s organization asks residents to donate or sell old newspapers and magazines. Call 468 to arrange collection and pickup of unread items.
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Woman's Association
Collec
Thoma & Thoma Offer to Loan Money for City Property
A fragmented notice shows Thoma and Thoma offering a loan related to city property. The readable portion mentions a monetary proposal and a property context but lacks full terms or dates. Further details are unreadable from the OCR snippet.
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Thoma & Thoma
Wanted help and workers in Fairfield area
Wanted listings from Fairfield Iowa describe a middle aged woman for weekly mending contact 2621 276 a married man with family for farm work state age and wages apply Box 49 R F D No 2 Batavia Iowa three young men to learn glove cutting at The Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co call 394 and 15 girls needed at Fairfield Glove and Mitten Factory apply at office 321 lace curtains to launder call 804 West Grimes St 362
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Batavia
Iowa
The
Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co
Fairfield Glove and Mitten
West Grimes St
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Mergency Fleet Corporation
U. S
Prinz Eitel
H. S
Louise Lamson
People
M. Hufstedler
South Third Street
Sierra N. Carl
West Briggs Street
Ane
Norma Talmadge
Fairfield Theater
Thursaday
Constance Talmadge
Cosmo Hamilton
Jatvix Vanderdyke
Rici
Mre
Keane
Mire
Beatrix
J. Engel
Chicago
Fairfield
Scheffel’s
Music House
James Hughes
Montgomery
Pence’s
North Fourth Street
Waterman
L. C. T. and
Dee
Leland Tailman
Jewell’s
Artcraft Pictures Corp
Mary Pickford
Stella Maris
Viola Dana
the Weaver OF Dreams
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
Swift & Company
West
East
Europe
U.S
U.S. A
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