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24 Aug 1915
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1915
Page
1
British Censors Delay Facts on Arabic Case
Washington August 24 Apparent British reluctance to release full details of the torpedoing of the Arabic slows U S action. A State Department note says Berlin reports may wait for German explanation. Roosevelt's view cited defends Wilson against claims of weakness amid debate over maritime policy and watchful waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tritish
Washington
Berlin
Iman
Gerany
United States
Wilson Faces Crisis as Germany Digs In for War
The article argues President Wilson sees Germany as calculating and cool about war duties after long preparation. It notes the risk of severed diplomatic ties and potential US involvement depending on Germany, with emphasis on Bernstorff's recall and Tumulty's Spring Lake speech signaling hardline stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Mexico
Mr. Wilson
Germany
White House
United States
Count Bernstorff
Americas
Switzerland
Spring Lake
Joseph Tumulty
N. J
Wilson
German Sub Sinks Russian Auxiliary Ship Near Gulf of Finland
Berlin reports the admiralty announces a German submarine sunk a Russian auxiliary vessel at the entrance to the Gulf of Finland. German forces tighten grip toward Brest-Litovsk and capture a hill at Kopytow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Admiralty
Gulf of Finland
Teutons
Brestlitovsk
Kopytow
Boston firm protests lynching of Leo Frank demands action
An Atlanta based Boston firm, which supplied caulking yarn and tools to the city, refuses further dealings with the authorities until action is taken regarding Leo Frank's lynching. The report notes 622,284 Americans own railroad stock with an average holding around 13,958 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
Boston
United States
Plan to Aid Growers as 10 Cotton Situation Revealed
Secretary Madoo outlines a strategy to support cotton growers and stabilize markets with measures aimed at the 17E market. The plan seeks price relief, freight adjustments, and credit access to farmers amid fluctuating demand and global competition.
McAdoo to Deposit 30 Million for Southern Cotton Credit
Secretary McAdoo plans to place 30000000 in Federal Reserve Banks or with national banks to finance cotton loans at six percent. The move aims to aid southern growers amid the Allies contraband of war and to steady the cotton market by rediscounting warehouse receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Banks of
South
Associated Press
Washington
McAdoo
McAdoos
Atlanta
Dallas
Richmond
Coroner's Jury Fails to Name Leo Frank Lynching Suspects
Marietta Aug 24 The coroner's jury in the Leo Frank lynching case concludes without hearing testimony identifying any person connected with the affair. Witnesses including Dr C D Elder and J B Wing offered only observations and could not locate suspects. The verdict states Frank was hanged by parties unknown to the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Marietta
Leo Frank
C. D. Elder
Frank
Frey
W. M. Kemp
J. B. Wing
Cobb County
Roswell
William J. Frey
South cotton finances eyed for efficiency and cooperation
Mr McAdoo said if it would aid cotton producers merchants and banks in the South he would deposit government funds in national banks rather than federal reserve banks. He urged bankers merchants and cotton producers to work together patriotically to ensure funds are loaned for cotton insured or warehoused at no more than six percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
North Haven
Maine
Entente
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
South
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Board
Who gets the profits at Philadelphia vegetable conference
A Byberry farms conference opens with farmers commission merchants and consumers debating who profits from produce. The Philadelphia Vegetable Growers Association aims to cut distribution costs and fix blame among middlemen transporters and hucksters. An odd note adds that an elephant has more trunk muscles than any other creature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Byberry Farms
Philadelphia Vegetable Growers’ Association
Germans Meet With Reverses In Riga Victory Report
A Baltic airline of terse dispatches notes German forces meeting reverses near Riga as the Russians report gains that may save Perograd and halt the enemy advance. The brief bulletin highlights shifting momentum in the theater and strategic implications for frontline positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Perograd
French Made Gains From Baltic Battles and Western Front Activity
London reports detail limited progress in Riga and Brest Litovsk while enthused reaction follows word of German ships Moltke and others sunk. Western front sees little action aside from a Vosges trench capture. Collective naval effects influence land operations east toward Petrograd, with Hindenburg’s advance checked and naval base at Riga still Russian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Riga
Petrograd
Berlin
Paris Marine Ministry
Ostend
Brest-Litovsk
Baltic
Vosges
Moltke
Prince Leopold of
Bavaria
von Hindenburg
Jacobstadt
Drina
Gulf of Riga
North Sea
Gulf
Local voters favor short campaign with late candidate filings
Citizens prefer a concise race and dislike drawn out campaigns. They urge candidates to delay formal announcements until mid autumn, avoiding early start dates and protracted competition in the city parish.
Oil Dealers Again Whack Standard in Milwaukee Meeting
The Independent Petroleum Markets Association with about 1000 members convenes in Milwaukee as they discuss Standard Oil’s battles with independent dealers in St. Louis and other cities. They note gasoline prices cut by half in eighteen months while crude oil prices rose, and claim independents may control half the national oil output soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Milwaukee
Wis
Independent Petroleum Markets’ Association
Standard Oil Company
St. Louis
Schumann-Heinck Speeding Case Set for Trial
In Santa Ana on August 24 Mme Schumann-Heinck and her sons face a speeding charge. Once arrested July 31 while en route to Los Angeles her car was stopped and taken to court. The contralto declined a guilty plea and Justice Cox set today’s trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schumann-Heinck
Santa Ana
Cal
Mme
Los Angeles
Cox
Daily Commercial in Receiver's Hands
The Daily Commercial faces court action as Dir. C. C. Telles seeks a receiver to run the paper for ten days to search a path to payables and a possible sale. Witnesses note an offer by Rep. J. T. Bryant to buy and continue publication. debts reach about ten thousand dollars with six thousand in preferred vendor claims. Judge Dawkins grants ten days under receiver B. A. Trousdale to show progress or foreclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Commercial
Dir. C. C. Telles
The
Commercial Printing Company
Pugh & Redmond
J. T. Bryant
Allan Scholars
Dawkins
B. A. Trousdale
Governors Hall Supports Constitutional Convention at Mayor Conference
Governor L E Hall spoke in favor of a constitutional convention at a gathering of Louisiana mayors in Alexandria. Mayors Hall and Knott Tarks backed home rule and municipal reforms while discussions focused on financing, assessments, and municipal ownership. The session included remarks by Mayor J B Elam of Mansfield on centralizing authority to aid small towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urgeg
Martin Behrman
Knott Tarks
Shreveport Times
Alexandria
L. E. Hall
Pineville
W. W. Whittington
Pineville Institution
M. L. Alexander
J. B. Elam
Mansfield
New Orleans
Association of Meyors
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