Washington Eyes Yarrowdale Sailors Release
Washington reports progress as the submarine situation cools, with officials preparing for eventual action to protect American rights. The Yarrowdale prisoners are said to be released shortly via the State Department and Swiss mediation, while tensions ease and plans for arming merchant ships remain undecided.
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Congress
State Department
Germany
Yarrowdale
Berlin
Washington
Austria
Penfield
Vienna
United States
Wilson
Vienna Clings to Hope for Averted U S Break with Germany
Vienna officials and Ambassador Penfield remain hopeful for a friendly solution amid severed Austria Germany relations. Two signs cited: Joseph Grew arriving as embassy counselor and a $250,000 donation from American Hebrew societies. Washington's stance on a break is not yet decided.
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Vienna
London
United States
Germany
Frederic C. Penfield
Washington
Austria-Hungary
Joseph C. Grew
Berlin
Switzerland
Ulysses Grant Smith
Lansing
Sells House Through Telegraph For Sale Ad
J F Rohrer and Son announce the sale of the Mrs Mary B Wallower Property at 304 Chestnut street to Harry C Iba last week. Rohrer and Son credit the Harrisburg Telegraph classifieds for locating the property through an exclusive ad in this newspaper. Chestnut St 304 offers 8 rooms, bath, steam heat, good condition. bargain for a quick buyer. Rohrer and Son Bergner Building. Telegraph Classifieds will locate buyers for your property.
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J. F. Rohrer & Son
Mary B. Wallower
Chestnut Street
Harry C. Iba Rohrer & Son
Harrisburg
Eelegraph
Chestnut ST
Rohrer & Son
Bergner
Telegraph
Weather forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania region
The forecast notes a warming trend with a freeze tonight and clearing Tuesday. East winds shift to west by Tuesday with possible rain or snow tonight. River levels along the Susquehanna and its tributaries remain near normal ice conditions with light to moderate rains southeast of the Ohio River.
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Itions
Rocky Mountains
Ae Fe
Our
Ohio River
Accuses Gerard of Giving Entente War Information Through U S
Berlin editor charges James W. Gerard former American ambassador with using his position to transmit war information to the entente via the United States. The piece cites cable and letter channels and links Gerard to the Casement case and to aiding the Irish cause.
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U. S
Amsterdam
London
Count von Reventlow
Berlin
Tages Zeitung
James W. Gerard
Entente
America
United States
Paris
Roger Casement
Casement
British Shipping Losses Rise Through German Submarine War
London reports detail British vessels sunk over two days including the Worcestershire and Romdalen and the Italian Bisagno. A total of 232,038 tons were sunk since February 1 with 247,922 tons previously reported, as eleven crewmen from Romdalen remain missing.
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London
Germany
Great Britain
Worcestershire
Bisagno
Atlantic Ocean
Teutons
Iolo
Lloyd's Shipping Agency
Romedalen
Lloyd’s Shipping Agency
Distribution of Polish Relief Is Continuing
The Provisional Zionist Committee announced that the diplomatic frictions between the United States and Germany have not hindered its relief fund distribution in Palestine, Poland, and Lithuania.
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New York
Provisional Zionist Committee
United States
Germany
Palestine
Poland
Lithuania
Mayor Meals Illness Strikes. Central Five Rejoins Team
Mayor E S Meals, ill for weeks, worsened with organic heart disease and general breakdown. Doctors say he rests easier today at home at Second and North streets as oxygen aids the heart. Central high players Eddie Hilton, Noble Frank, and Harold Martz, who quit Friday after ineligibilities, have decided to rejoin the team and finish the season and the league race with Gregory and Fields.
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Mayor Mealsts
Central
E. S. Meals
Mayor Meals
George B. Kunkel
Park A. Deckard
Eddie Hilton
Noble Frank
Harold Martz
Harrisburg Academy
Gregory
Fields
Hilton
Frank
Martz
Dibble
Howard G. Dibble
Bertram W. Saul
Frank G. Roth
Patrolman Rescues Woman From Ditch Near Paxtang
Patrolman George Fetrow, driving home with his family, saved Mrs. Joseph Thompson of Paxtang when she toppled into a ditch after a vertigo attack. He sped to her, pulled her from the water, and drove her to her home for care.
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Joseph Thompson
Paxtang
George Ferrow
Jitney Hearings Set for February 28 by Public Service Commission
The Public Service Commission is expected to fix February 28 as the hearing date for Harrisburg jitney complaints. All cited men have filed denials and requests for proof. The commission will rapidly resolve Wilkes-Barre pendings, with Supreme Court decisions guiding abeyant matters. Washington seeks a million new Red Cross members to aid in the nation’s crisis.
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Public Service Commission
Harrisburg
Ince
Harrisburg Railways
Wilkes-Barre
Supreme Court
Washington
American Red Cross
House
Waterloo of Evildoers to Be Made Into Firewood
The old dock at the police station, a landmark for years, is relegated to the cellar for firewood. Erected eight years ago with the police headquarters move, it confined thousands of anxious wretches awaiting sentences of ten dollars or thirty days. The cockroom becomes a reception room as the system changes.
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Calder
Market
River Streets
Quebec Fire Claims Three Firemen D Among Wreckage
Quebec reports a blaze that damaged six business houses and left thirteen injured as walls collapsed during firefighting. The fire became the citys seventh serious incident in a month provoking a wide official inquiry.
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Quebec
Fire saves baby boy as neighbor fights blaze
11-year-old Bobby Fisher narrowly escapes death when a fire starts from matches in the Fisher home. Neighbor Nicholas Tack rushes across the street, pulls the boy from flames, and helps remove burning items from the room. firemen arrive and assess the scene with no injuries beyond the terror.
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Bobby" Fisher
Sen
Calvin Fisher
North Second Street
Nicholas Tack
North Third Street
Fisher
Nick” Tack
Margaret C. Stewart
Mr. Tack
Hope Fire Company
Harrisburg Food Prices Spark Potatoes Boycott Urged
A Harrisburg Civic Club meeting led by Mrs. William Henderson urged a boycott to lower food prices after potatoes, onions, beans and bread costs soared. Families struggle as cabbage and beans rise, sparking talk of soup kitchens and drastic action to curb costs.
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Harrisburg
Civic Club
William Henderson
North Front Street
The
Cabbage Sells at Record Price in Rio Grande Valley
San Benito Texas reports cabbage selling at 125 per ton, a record price for the lower Rio Grande valley. The Associated Press notes the price level as exceptional for the vegetable in this region.
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Associated Press
San Benito
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Street Car Survey Favored by Muller and C of C Head
Harrisburg railways directors will consider a street car survey at their next meeting. Chamber of Commerce president Tracy and police chief Wetzel back the plan. Musser favors the survey, urging city service improvements. no decision yet.
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C. Head
Chamber of Commerce
Tracy
Teamster
the Telegraph
Police Department
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
Harrisburg Railways Company
Musser
Frank B. Musser
David E. Tracy
J. Edward Wetzel
Two Sure Signs of Spring as Robins Appear in Harrisburg
Two infallible signs of spring appeared when fat robins were seen in a cross river district and Barnum and Bailey’s advance agent arrived in Cumberland County. Assistant Clerk Ross Seaman issued a license for an exhibition here on May 21.
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Cumberland County
Harrisburg
Cross River
Barnum and Bailey
Ross Seaman
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