Americans Victims of Submarine Fire Ninth Boat Sunk
London reports the British steamer Marina torpedoed without warning. About 34 of 144 crew saved. Americans aboard likely among the missing. The Marina carried horses and metal cargo on trans Atlantic service. Newport News agents indicate some Americans signed on as horsemen. A separate North Carolina note shows High Point seeking workers amid labor shortage and rapid factory output.
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London
Shipwrecked Crew Rescued By Anglia near Crookhaven
Lloyds reports a steamship anchored off Crookhaven signalled it had picked up the shipwrecked crew of the Glasgow registered steamship Arina. The incident highlights a rescue operation near the southwestern Irish coast.
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British ship Marina torpedoed without warning reported
Washington reports Queenstown that the British steamer Marina of about 5000 tons was torpedoed without warning. The ship had recently arrived at Glasgow from Newport News and had been bound on a new voyage, with no American lives lost in the attack.
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Newport News
Weather outlook rain tonight across eastern coast
Rain moves in tonight with cloudy skies over the eastern portion and increasing east winds along the coast as a low pressure system passes. Expect chilly, damp conditions through Tuesday with periods of light to moderate rainfall.
Mexican Explanation of Cabrera Note Accepted by U.S.
The U.S. State Department accepted a Mexican ambassador's explanation denying the authenticity of a Cabrera signature on a note accusing Washington of aiding Villa. The envoy said a bureau employee made the statement without embassy or Cabrera consent. Official circles expect the incident to be closed.
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State Department
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British transport Marina sunk by German submarine
Consul Frost reports the British horse transport Marina with mixed British American crew was sunk by a German submarine off Cape Clear at 3 pm October 28. Of 104 aboard, 34 have been landed at Crookhaven and others are missing. Frost cautions the information is provisional.
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Marina Sunk by Submarine Gunfire Without Warning
Dispatches report the British steamship Marina with a mixed British and American crew was sunk by submarine gunfire without warning. A full inquiry will examine the submarine commander’s actions and potential breach of German pledges.
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State Department
Marina
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Willing Ohio Leaders to Honor Hughes in Parade Review
Columbus Oct. 30 Republicans plan a Hughes rally in Columbus with Charles E. Hughes as the attraction. A parade review precedes his speech at 8 pm, followed by a party conference with Ohio leaders and potential further talks before Hughes departs for Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Massed Russian Attacks in Volhynia Are Repulsed
Berlin reports a violent Russian infantry assault in Volhynia yesterday. After heavy artillery preparation, German fire defeated the attack and halted the enemy thrust.
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Sayville
Volhynia
War Office
Macedonian Front Repulse Report From War Office
The war office announced today the repulse of French and Serbian attacks on the Monastir region in the Macedonian front. Detailing gains or losses was not provided, but officials described the engagements as successful for Allied forces.
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Shriners Officers of Sudan Temple Named by Potentate Andrews
A. B. Andrews of Raleigh announced the officers for the new Sudan temple. The temple is based in New Bern with installation and list ceremonial set for November 22. Officers include Potentate A. B. Andrews, Chief Rabbam Dr. J. Braswell, Assistant Rabbam W. A. French, High Priest W. G. Brham, Oriental Guide W. RK. Smith, Treasurer C. D. Brabham, Recorder J. F. Rhee, and others from Enfield, Fayetteville, Elizabeth City, Wilson, and Henderson.
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Enfield
Edenton Man August Hughes Killed In Car Crash
Edenton Oct 30 In an automobile accident near here at noon yesterday August Hughes a well known general merchant was instantly killed Julian Braddle was seriously injured and Hay ward Hughes lost an eye The car skidded into a ditch and turned turtle The driver's neck was broken
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Rail Officials Seek Delay or Change on Searchlight Order
Prominent railroad officials depart New York for Washington to press before the Interstate Commerce Commission a request to vacate or modify the order requiring powerful searchlights on all locomotives starting January 1 next.
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County candidates chart busy campaign week across Guilford
Democratic county club plans a string of events from Greensboro to High Point with speeches by Morrison and Dr. L L Hobbs. Rallies include Hillsborough Pleasants Garden and a final Greensboro meeting November 6 drawing large crowds amid strong county interest.
Young High Pointer Dies From Blood Poisoning
Clarence York aged about eight, oldest son of Mr and Mrs O R York, died Sunday night at home on West Green street after a 10 day illness from blood poisoning caused by leather lye that entered a scratched ankle. He attended Grimes street school in the third grade and was popular with classmates and playmates. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning with interment near Franklinville at noon.
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Vanderbilt Looms Up Big as Probable Title Winner
Atlanta Ga October 30 Leading aspirants for the southern intercollegiate football championship came through Saturdays games with standings unimpaired and the 26 to 6 Vanderbilt victory over Virginia is taken by many to indicate the Nashville eleven has an excellent chance to win the title.
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American Drowning Report After Marina Torpedoing
A private telegram to the American consulate from Crookhaven says several Americans drowned when the British steamship Marina was torpedoed by a German submarine.
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Judge Carter Dalton May Resign Judicial Office Tomorrow
Judge Carter Dalton of the High Point recorder's court awaits an attorney general opinion on whether he should resign before the election if he seeks a seat in the general assembly. If advised to resign, he will ask Mayor Pickett to appoint a temporary successor and the city council will name a judge to complete the term.
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Working men urge sons to quit Boy Scouts over politics
Boston observers report a resolution by the state federation of labor calling on wage earners to withdraw their sons from Boy Scout groups. It accuses scouts of political bias and urges education of boys on liberal lines rather than narrow ones.
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Republican campaign to close with speeches in Cuilfond county
The Republican drive ends November 6 with a final rally in High Point. Speaker W. Op. Ravan addresses Stokesdaly at 7:30 PM. Campaign stops run Oct 31 to Nov 4 in Oak Ridge Colfax Deep River Friendship Janestown and High Point. Zeb Vance Waiser and A A Whitener set as additional speakers.
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Cameron Morrison Delivers Amid Large Crowd in Newton
Cameron Morrison, from Charlotte, preached an old-time Democratic sermon to a large crowd in the northern Newton open air meeting. He spoke on national issues for two hours, delivering a strong campaign address as locals listened. a Republican counterpoint was noted downtown in the courthouse.
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Death of Mrs Lizzie Craig Young in Charlotte
Mrs Lizzie Craig Young wife of Alfred Young of Ca Larrus died in a Charlotte hospital Sunday night. She was daughter of Hon Burton Crate and sister of Kerr Craig and Mrs John Alison of Concord. Maternal link to the Erwin family of Burke. Two daughters survive, Misses Lizzie and Mary.
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