U S Officials State No Delay Politics in Submarine War Probes
Secretary Lansing says the state department will not act or comment on the Marina and Rowanmore incidents until Germany can investigate. Bernstorff seeks light, noting German promises kept. The policy of warning and safety for crews remains unchanged despite political campaigns. The Marina carries a 4.7 inch gun, possibly formerly in admiralty service.
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Lansing
U. S
Marina
Washington
State Department
Rowanmore
Germany
Count Bernstorf
Bernstorff
Count von Bernstorrf
Department
Sussex
United States
Admiralty Service
Tragedy in Anderson as couple killed by train
Hobart Smith twenty five and his wife Rosa Srila twenty both Hobart a teamster were killed when their wagon was struck by a westbound passenger train in Anderson Indiana. Rosa Srila's body lay on the engine pilot two squares from the crash site.
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Anderson
Ind
Hobart Smith
Rosa Srila
Ric Four
Secrct
Six Years to Be an M D Certificate Requirements
The state board of health will vote on a rule requiring one year of hospital internship in addition to five years of medical schooling. The measure, announced by Secretary Drake, takes effect January 1 and applies to graduates after that date.
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Springhfyueld
Ill
Drake
ILLINOIS PROFESSOR WANTED FOR BIGAMY
Dixon Illinois November 2 Professor Henry Clay Stanley formerly with Dixon college and later at Greeley Colorado and Milikin University is wanted for bigamy. He married Wilmina Howell in 1906 and later married Mable Wheeler in 1907 and disappeared. The two women met this week and Stanley is believed to be teaching in Oklahoma City where another wife is alleged.
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Dixon, IL
Henry Clay Stanley
Dixon College
Greeley
Col
M‘ilikin University
Presbyterian School
Decatur
Dixon
Wilmina Howell
Jane EB. Howell
Servand Street
Deestur
Stanley
Mable Wheeler
Oklahoma City
Okla
Unprovoked Killing of Liquor Dealer in Evansville
Eyewitnesses say Nolan Graham, 21, colored, killed Conrad Tost, liquor dealer, as both waited for a streetcar on the city outskirts. Police report a quarrel over a building lot led to Graham drawing a revolver and shooting Tost, who died shortly after. Graham was found at his home.
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Evansville
Ind
Conrad Tost
Nolan Graham
Graham
Tost
Asiven
Wilson Leads By One Vote In Montana Ballot Incident
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana campaign manager for Wilson voted in his Karpen building office as first Montanan to cast a presidential ticket. A notary examined the ballot for marks and the senator was sworn in. Secret ballot required. Montana law allows voting by affidavit and mail for travelers.
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Chicago
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana Western
Wilson
Karpen
A. J. McGurn
Montana
Roumanians Drive Foes Over Border
Bucharest reports Roumanians push Austro German forces back in the Jiul region Transylvania. They claim over 600 prisoners and substantial war material captured while other fronts note Romanian advances and Austro German retreats across the border.
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Bucharest
Jiul
War Office
Petrograd
Raccovitza
Titechti
Rothenthurn Pass
Berlin
Roumania
Predeal Road
London
Campulongs
Rime
Farmer Confesses to Slaying Woman in Fort Wayne
Charles First, 40, a farmer near Abort, confesses to the murder of Mrs. Bessie Keller as she stood on a Pierson brothers porch on the city edge. Jealousy prompted the killing after Keller refused to leave the Pierson home and marry him. A shotgun found near the scene led to his arrest. he will be held for circuit court with a plea for mercy for his babies.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Charles First
Abort
Bessie Keller
Piersen Brothers
Piersons
First
Lenz
Germany proposes submarine mail service to America
The United States Post Office would accept Count von Bernstorff’s plan to carry mails to Germany in merchant submarines with a limit of 300 pounds of first class letters per voyage. Submarine mail would use regular postal equipment and not special containers. Von Bernstorff to meet officials soon to finalize details ahead of the Deutschlan’s second voyage.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
Otto Praeger
Eaen
Post Office
Germans Press Russia Back as Frontline Battles Rage
In Galicia near Brzezany on the Zlota river fierce fighting rages between Austro Hungarian and Russian forces. A regional report says Austro Hungarian units pushed back Russian troops near Michisheuv wood in the southern sector. The Walton trial in Detroit set for November 9 involves James Walton charged with robbing Burroughs Adding Machine Company pay car of 32000 dollars.
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Petrograd
Brzezany
Zlota River
Galicia
Michisheuv Wood
Walton
Detroit
Mich
James Walon
Burrouds Adding Machine Company
Deutschland Captain Koenig Relays Emphatic Silent Blockade View
New London dispatch reports Captain Paul Koenig of the German submarine merchantman Deutschland describing the naval blockade as ongoing and noting that his ship, carrying a cargo valued at 10 million dollars including drugs jewelry and stocks, moved quietly under water about 100 miles during the voyage. He and Paul Hilken, son of the Eastern Forwarding Co president, visited the Mohican hotel amid speculation Bremen has not been heard from.
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New London
Donn
King Land
Paul Koenig
Peutschland
Eneland
Carso
Captain Koenig
Captain Koenic
Mohican
New
Veacers
Baltimore
Tintimore
Koentz
Flaes
Paul Hilken
Eastern Forwarding Company
Koenig Returns as German Commander Dives to U S
Koenig, commander of the Deutschland, resumes active duties in a U S mission. Reports indicate a renewed push toward cooperation between Allied forces and the German command during postwar coordination.
Parole Request Filed by Dynamiter John J Mnamara
John J Mnamara, a dynamiter, has applied for parole. The request prompts review by authorities to determine eligibility for release based on risk, behavior, and rehabilitation progress.
Former Senator Accused of Fraud in Springfield
Attorney Johan Waage, former state senator, was arrested in his office and charged with passing bogus checks in Springfield. Detectives Bowler and Trafton said they acted on information from Springfield, where Waage allegedly bought two $50 checks. Waage, defeated in reelection, awaits transfer to the Springfield detective bureau.
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Cricago
Johan Waage
Springfield
Bowler
Trafton
Detective Bureau
Waage
Horney Waage
Wange
Live Stock Market Report from Chicago and East Buffalo
The Chicago live stock market shows hog receipts 44 000 with light shipping bids 9 40 to 9 70 and heavy packing 9 50 to 9 75, cattle receipts 23 000 with good to choice steers 10 00 to 10 75 and butcher cows 6 25 to 11 00. East Buffalo brokers Dunning and Stevens report cattle receipts 30 cars market slow, hogs 20 cars lower 9 00 to 10 25, sheep 20 cars slow top lambs 10 60 to 10 75, yearlings 8 50 to 9 00, ewes 7 25 to 7 50.
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Chicago
Recrip
East Buffalo
Dunning and Stevens
Live Stock Commission
East Buffalo N. Y
Food Price Conspiracy Probed in Midwest
U S District Attorney Charles F Clyne reports information that provisions prices were daily telephoned between Illinois Iowa and Missouri. He notes a possible multi state conspiracy affecting midwestern food supply with jobbers holding morning meetings and rapid telegraphing to set daily prices. The grand jury may hear evidence as officials seek to determine price legitimacy.
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U. S
Clyne
Chi
Chicago
Charles F. Clyne
Arly
Illinois
Towa
Missouri
Chienier Wholesale Xerceers
Eries
Wrecers
Federal Grand Jury
Paoria
Springfield
East St Louis
Davenport
Department of Justice
Seys
Pearis
J. M. Laughlin
Bloomington
Laughlin
Mr. Louchlin
Women to Seek Recruits in Marion Station
Sergeant Frank Lansing running the Marion recruiting office proposes recruiting women to secure volunteers for the United States Army. He will pay commissions to women who bring in recruits, aiming to expand enlistment efforts locally in Marion Indiana.
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Marion
Ind
United States Army
Frank Lansing
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