Danger of Crisis on U Boat Issue Averted
Navy completes plans for extensive coast patrol in event of revival of submarine raids. Berlin reports Reichstag budget committee split 24 to 4 against open discussion, while U S officials warn a ruthless submarine policy could pull the United States into conflict with Germany.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Sayville
Reichstag
Erne’ Hasserman
National Liberals
Washington
State Department
von Bethmann-Hollweg
United
Whit
Germany
United States
von Bethmann-Holmer
von Tirpitz
Navy plans potential Atlantic patrol after German raid
New York reports Captain McDonald says an American destroyer chased near the Jersey coast while the Nuna marin from Cuban ports flew colors. The Navy Department hones a plan to mobilize destroyers cruisers tugs and reserve crews to defend territorial waters and deter bases or radio links with belligerents. Naval militia and motor boat reserves are considered but face obstacles.
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North Atlantic
McDonald
Jersey
Hhs
Atlantic
Navy Department
Naval Reserve
Munitions Laden Ships Await Orders to Sail
Eight steamships flying entente flags wait word from governments on sailing to Europe amid possible U boat danger. Adriatic due to depart with about 250 passengers and 18,000 tons of cargo. Minnehaha loading 14,000 tons of war munitions. Pannonia ready for London with freight. White Star says Adriatic would depart at noon for Liverpool.
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New York
Europe
White Star Line
Atlantic Transport Line
Minnehaha
Cunard Line
Pannonia
London
White Btar Line
Adriatic
Liverpool
Dove With U-63 Tag on Its Leg Comes Ashore
Edgewater New Jersey on October 11 reports a white dove with a yellow metal leg band inscribed U-63, the German submarine linked to last Sunday’s Nantucket raid. The bird appeared in a local business office window yesterday and is being kept prisoner for safekeeping.
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Edgewater
N. J
Nantucket
Admiral Gleaves Questions Kingstonian Sinking
Rear Admiral Gleaves commanding the Atlantic destroyer flotilla expressed doubt that the Kingstonian was sunk by a German submarine off Nantucket lightship. After days of search no evidence of such a ship was found, suggesting only five ships may have been sunk if his theory holds.
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Washington
Gleaves
Atlantic Destroyer Flotilla
Kingston
Nantucket
Cleves
Child Inhales Steam Causing Fatal Scalding
Chicago December report states three year old Gerald Keeling died after placing mouth to the teapot spout and inhaling steam to throat and lungs. The incident is described as an unusual cause of death per the preliminary findings.
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Chicago
Get
Gerald Keeling
General Macomb Retires From Active Service
Washington October 12 General Montgomery Melge Macomb president of the army war college was retired from active service at age 64 after long service in Washington and in the field including the Spanish American War.
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General Macomb
Washington
Montgomery Melge Macomb
Army War College
Macomb
Military
Port Jea
Furious Italian Army Drives On To Trieste Front
Paris reports General Cadornas says Italian forces broke Austrian lines southwest of Gorizia as renewed drive toward Trieste gains momentum. Vienna counters with claims of repelling Italian trenches and ongoing fighting. Rome cites over 5,400 prisoners captured. Descriptions from the front include heavy artillery and infantry advances near Novara and Villanova with several Austrian positions overtaken.
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Cadornas
Gorizia
Trieste
Vienna
Rome
Corso
Petit Parisienne
Novaras
Villanova
Fortino
Novavia
Carao
Subject of "Funnies" He Thought Ends Life
Chisholm Minnesota, Oct 12. Charles Murila, a Shenango mine employee, killed himself with dynamite after believing the Sunday funny sections mocked him. The death occurred early today and is ruled a self inflicted act.
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Chisholm
Minn
Charles Murila
Shenango Mine
Raiders Indicted in Villa Raid Case at Colonia Dublan
Nineteen Mexicans held by army authorities at Colonia Dublan for all connection with the Villa raid on the New Mexico Marena have been indicted by Luna county officials. All are charged with murder.
Death of Bavarian King Otto Ends Long Illness
London reports former Bavarian king Otto dies at Fuerstenried castle near Munich after years of insanity. Born April 27, 1845, he succeeded Ludwig II in 1886 and was deposed November 8, 1913. Ludwig II, also insane, drowned himself at Sturmberg hike.
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Copenhagen
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Ludwig II
Sturmberg Hike
OFFICERS AT BAY DEADLINE DRAWN AT CONSTABLE HOOK
Bayonne New Jersey October 12 Thousands of strikers from Standard Oil Tidewater Oil Vacuum Oil Pacific Coast Borax and General Chemical plants formed a dead line near Constable Hook. About 12 000 workers quit in protest while police and deputies guarded the main headquarters and plant exteriors. One nonparticipant was shot yesterday and 20 strikers were wounded in clashes.
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Bayonne
N. J
Get
Constable Hook
Standard OU Company
Tidewater Ol Company
Vacuum Oil Company
Pacific Coast Borax Company
General Chemical Company
Planta
Pollow
Washington Naval Officer Assigned to Connecticut Command
Captain A T Long, supervisor of naval auxiliaries at Norfolk, was today assigned by the navy department to command the battleship Connecticut of the Atlantic fleet. He replaces Captain B K H Durell who transferred to the battleship Minnesota, as A Morgan reported to the naval war college at Newport.
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A. T Long
Norfolk
Navy Department
Connecticut
Atlantic Fleet
BK. HM. Durell
Minnesota
A. Margan
Naval War College
Newport
Potato Purchase for State Institutions Announced
The state board of control secured 95,000 bushels of potatoes for state institutions at prices from 1.28 to 1.25 per bushel. The shipment will come from Colorado, Utah, and Idaho.
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Kok Moines
State Board of Control
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Greece Delivers Fleet to Allies After Ultimatum
Paris reports that Admiral D Artige Du Fournet’s demands included control of naval material mails telegraphs and railroads to prevent use of the fleet. Greece complied by turning over its fleet to the allies by the specified deadline and the admiral warned he would act if not.
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Paris
D'Artige du Fournet
Piraeus
Greece
iJlied
Railaes Te
du Fournet
Greek provisional government names General Zimbrakatis minister of war
London reports General Zimbrakatis appointed minister of war in the Greek provisional government organization being formed at Saloniki. He took the oath of allegiance on October 10 from Saloniki. The government seat remains undecided, with Mytilene favored as the likely location.
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London
Zimbrakatis
Snaioniki
Go Reater Dismitch
Baloniki
Mytilene
German forces drive Romanian troops on eastern front
Berlin, via London, reports Teuton troops pursue Romanian forces along the entire eastern frontline. The German Army headquarters statement says the Second Romanian Army has been driven back to its front tier positions and offers no other details.
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Berlin
London
Teuton
J E Rose Pays 153500 For Farm Land Near Madison
Madison M D wet The largest real estate deal in Lake county was closed when A W McCready of Los Angeles sold 1696 acres near Madison for 153000 to BK Rowe at 100 per acre. Part of the land was McCready’s original homestead. The buyer is a practical farmer and land man. the volume sets a new county record.
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Madison, M. D
Lake County
A.W. McCready
Los Angeles
Cal
Madinn
Tod
BK. Rowe
Mrr
Huee
Onlin
Norwian ship sank in London dispute traces
A fragmentary report notes a Norwegian ship associated with London shipping interests was involved in a disputed sink. The incident centers on a vessel tied to a Reuters-documented event, with unclear details about tonnage and party claims.
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NOR
Gian Ship Bank
London
Reuter
Wenner Birk
Prominent clothier dies after heart failure
Max Hirsch a renowned clothier and prominent figure in Jewish circles, died today from heart failure. The Cedar Rapids native was a longtime fixture in local business and community life, with strong ties to charitable efforts and civic groups.
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Cedar Ruplisa
Max Hirsch
Clothier
Whit
Son of Worcester Bishop Drives British Tank in France
In France, the son of the Right Rev. Huyshe Wolcott Yeatman-Biggs, bishop of Worcester, guides a British tank against the Germans. The bishop, a widower, has two sons both dying in the war.
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France
Worcester
Huyshe Wolcott Yeatman-Biggs
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. Louis
Hearst Papers Ejected by Britain in News Ban
British order blocks International News Service use of official press bureau and cables, accusing Hearst papers of garbling messages and breaking faith. Daily Express notes anti Hearst stance as American agency coverage shifts away from Hearst controlled outlets including New York American and Chicago Examiner. Report cites prior Hearst trust breaches and a false Chicago item about Landon in flames and a Zeppelin raid.
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Hearst
America
Daily Express
Willan R. Hearst
New York American
Hilcago Examiner
Internaional News Service
Henrat
Brescher
Shearst
Buont bin Waan Neenage
Chicago
Landon
Noid Thor
Laynilon
New Japanese Premier Seiki Terauechi Seeks Peaceful Policy
Premier Count Seiki Terauechi spoke with the Associated Press outlining Japan will not take defensive steps against the United States or any nation while vital interests and dignity are intact. He denied plans to wage war and pledged to pursue lasting interests of Japan, stressing a prudent, non-militant approach.
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Tokyo
Associated Preas
Japan
United States
Mitehal Terauechi
Japanesao Iihetory
Treas
Hie Ruegee
America
German writer Dora Linker dies in Berlin
German author Dora Linker, born in Borkin in 1855, dies in Berlin. The obituary notes her prominence and her death was reported by wireless from Sayville.
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Berlin
Sayville
Dora Linker
Ste
Borkin
Chicago saloonists urged to leave city
Chicago saloonkeepers were told in public that spring, as the Dry coalition plans a crackdown. The message warned saloon owners to abandon operations, signaling a keynote push in the temperance campaign.
Boston and Brooklyn in tense world series clash at Braves field
Boston crowds, about 46 000, gather at Braves Field to witness game eight of the world series as Brooklyn and Boston battle. Umpires stationed at plate Connolly, bat on day O Day, left for Quigley, right for Dineen. Gardner shines for Boston with run producing hits while Stengel and Pfeffer excel for Brooklyn in a pitchers duel amid gusty winds and foul plays.
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Oday
Lett Fer Quigley
Right Few
Dineen
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Hoston
Red Sox
Hrookien Nationals
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Charles River
Larry Gardner
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Tribune
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Hastom
Sioux City
United States
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New York
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New Orleans
Louisville
Beott and Mowtes Spark Low-Scoring Game on Rough Play
In a tight baseball contest the Beott fumbled Olson’s rover and Beatt threw out Meyers while Mowtes tied the game. Movillon-Dell pitched for Brooklyn as Janvein and Hobilixel made routine plays. attendance 2,620. No runs. No hits. One error.
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Paubert
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Stengel
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Rons
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Hiuper
Mowrey
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Ne Rine
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Meyers
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Hive
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Pfeffer
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Gul
Jansrin
Culshaw
Mawrey
Scott
Crooklyn
Catehaw
Snooklyne-Moerkle
Pieter
Merkle
Lewis
Alverse
Rcott
Movillon
Dell
Janvein
Thearton
Hobilixel
World Series Receipts Split Reveals Record Payouts for Players
New York Oct 18 Baseball officials announced the players’ share of the World Series receipts totaling 162027 dollars, the largest ever divided between two clubs. Sixty percent goes to the winners and forty to the losers, with Brooklyn and Philadelphia clubs each set to gain substantial sums per player as the series progresses and attendance climbs.
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Howton
Frooklyna
Tiga Tf
Brooklyn Showls
Haxton Fowe
Ses
Ban on Marriage of Divorcees Urged by Church
The Protestant Episcopal Church’s Joint Commission on Matrimony urged a ban on clergy solemnizing marriages for divorced individuals when the former spouses still live apart. It recommends the bishop may deny such decrees with proper evidence and asserts marriage as defined by God as the lifelong union of one man and one woman. The report calls for clergy to provide careful instruction on marriage and its moral duties, emphasizing the distinction between civil and church-sanctioned unions.
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St. Louis
Comision
Protestant Episcopal Church
Comimnnegos
Hyde
Jesus Christ
Greetings From Church of England At Joint Episcopal Meeting
St Louis October 12. Representatives of the Church of England presented greetings to the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States at a joint meeting of the two houses of the convention in St Louis. Bishop Huysache Wolcott Yeattiman-Hiccs of Worcester England said that even with war shadows, English church members remain intensely interested in the American church's work.
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St. Louis
Protestant Episcopal Church of the
United States
Church of England
Huysache Wolcott Yeattiman-Hiccs
Worcester
England
Women of California organize for Wilson
In San Francisco the All Parties league for Wilson announced its existence and aims. Branches will be established statewide as a vigorous speaking campaign unfolds to show suffragists and other supporters backing the Democratic administration. An admitted member plans to oppose the National Woman's party on anti Wilson grounds.
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San Francisco
All- Parties League For
Wilson
Island of St Thomas Swept by Hurricane
Washington Oct 12 American Coast guard Hayne of St Thomas reports a hurricane swept the island and caused damage estimated at two million dollars. Two thirds of the population are in need of food clothing and shelter with relief required including building material and funds.
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Wiahington
Cogaul Hayne
St Thomas
Seek State Charter for Utah Fron firm and capital change
An application from Ulah Fron of Holon Indiana seeks a state charter to alter their private business to a whale Denk operation with a capital of $50,000. The notice mentions a proposed structure change and required legal steps.
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Cedar Boy Lida
Uloh Fron
Holon
German invention enables home steam bath device
A German invention allows a person to steam or hot-air bathe at home by sealing one end of a tub and confining the vapor from the hot water supply. About one fourth of the lead output of the world comes from the British empire.
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Hritioh
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