Anti Saloon League Scores The League
The Anti Saloon League reports its tally in the ongoing campaign, noting organizational support and public response to the temperance effort.
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13 Nov 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
Nov 13, 1915
Page
1
Doubts Genuineness of Candidate Marret's Conversion
Colonel Fred W. Price of Ruston renominated representative from Lincoln Parish writes to the Louisiana Anti-Saloon League declining his assessment balance and citing doubts about Thomas C. Barret's conversion to prohibition. He backs Colonel Pleasant for governor and warns the league against using funds to boost Barret, urging focus on statewide prohibition and legislative gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marret
Colonel Pleasant
Fred W. Price
Ruston
General Assembly
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana Anti-Saloon League
League
Moses
Colonel Price
Thomas C. Barret
Louisiana
Anti-Saloon League
Price
Thornton
Anti- Saloon League
Shreveport
Prohibition
Therfore
Turner
House
Senate
Barret
Thue
Chicago Woman Sues Dr Porter Over Missing Funds
Alma McCormick of New Orleans sues Dr Sidney Porter in Baton Rouge district court claiming $380 remains from $1,800 entrusted to him in 1915 with jewels worth $5,000. She says she later received $1,420 and the rest in jewels after an offer from Porter via a relative and attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Porter
State Board of Health
Baton Rouge
Alma McCormick
New Orleans
J. J. McCormick
Chicago
Charles Wharton
Porter
McCormick
Dr. Porter
Commanders Now Disagree Over Grading in Hindenburg Crisis
Field Marshal Hindenburg reportedly faces pressure as commanders clash over leadership during the Petrograd crisis. Reports indicate voices within the command structure growing restive with possible resignation considerations.
Emperors Press for Riga and Dvinsk Take as Allies Move
German prisoners recount a meeting between Emperor William and Field Marshal von Hindenburg over a renewed attempt to seize Riga and Dvinsk. Hindenburg reportedly sought reinforcements the Emperor refused. A later conference saw Hindenburg offering to resign if Riga captured. The piece covers Balkan entente actions, Greek protest notes, and Italy's planned intervention as part of a wider war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
the Times
Petrograd
Emperor William
von Hindenburg
Riga
Dvinsk
Saloniki
Bulgaria
Turkey
Balkan
Balkans
Rome
Italy
Greece
Roumania
Kraljevo
Ivagnitza
Moravia
Conference to study meat supply and demand system
Charles J. Brand chief of the U S Bureau of Markets and Rural Organization calls a conference of producers packers and distributors to gain a better understanding of the nations meat supply and distribution and study demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Brand
Fate of Americans in doubt in sink of Ancona
Ambassador Page reported from Rome that the Italian foreign office said the fate of several Americans aboard the steamer Ancona, sunk by a submarine, remains in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Page
Foreign Office
Ancona
State boards to license charity solicitors in Michigan
Lansing Michigan November 12 Beginning Monday the State board of charities will enforce the law requiring solicitors for charitable institutions to obtain licenses in Michigan Collectors for dinners for the poor such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will have to be licensed in this State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
State Board of Charities
Michigan
Zealandia captain disputes three mile limit claim
Washington has word that the captain of the American steamship Zealandia, searched by a British cruiser at Progresso Mexico, denies his ship was outside the three mile limit and in a neutral port. The State Department will investigate to determine intent and jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Progresso
Mexico
State Department
Truck Growers Back Col Pleasant in Louisiana Governor Drive
Truck growers and gardeners around New Orleans endorse Ruffin G. Pleasant for governor. Meetings in Kenner and Harrahan City rally Italian American growers backing Pleasant as others plan Western district stops and De Soto parish speeches. Barrett and Parker schedule large capital visits with talks at Baton Rouge, while Burke opens West and Central Louisiana headquarters in Lake Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Ruffin G. Pleasant
Kenner
Harrahan City
Pleasant
de Soto Parish
Calcasieu
M. W. Swords
Denham Springs
Livingston Parish
Baton Rouge
Parker
Barret
Porteous R. Burke
New Liberia
Louisiania
Lake Charles
Florida
Seventh
Lafayette
Vermillion
Third
Upbuilding of U. S. Marine Urged at Meeting
A political science gathering pressed for expanded U S Marine construction and more vessels, arguing national defense needs and maritime strength. Speakers underscored strategic urgency and funding for shipbuilding programs.
Demand for a Large Merchant Marine to Aid National Defense
At a Columbia University Academy of Political Science meeting senators Duncan A. Fletcher and John W. Weeks advocated government ownership of merchant ships and a 400-ship navy auxiliary program. Weeks argued for subsidies to expand a U S merchant fleet to counter wartime disruption and reduce dependence on foreign shipping. Fletcher emphasized naval defense needs and urged government control to prevent foreign domination. Additional notes report forgery arrests by J B Clifton in Meridian and a strike mediation visit by labor department conciliators in Greenville to settle 700 Judson cotton mill operatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan A. Fitcher
Florida
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Weeks
America
Duncan A. Fletcher
Academy of Political Science
Columbia University
Fletcher
Senate
Greenville
S. C
Charles Benheim
John B. Solpoys
United States Department of Labor
Judson Cotton Crills
Young Woman Claims Tramp’s Body as Fiance in Chicago
Miss Julia Crumley of Atlanta arrived in Chicago with a body she said was her fiancé, Dr Allayne Hensley of Quebec The undertaking firm said the corpse belonged to a tramp bound for Potter’s Field Friends say Crumley admitted Dr Hensley existed only in her imagination and sought medical help after claiming the body
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Chicago
Julia Crumley
Atlanta
Allayne Hensley
Quebec
Potter’s Field
Miss Crumley
Alleyne Hensley
Crumley
Gallipoli Coast Battles and Submarine Sinking Reported
Allied forces face heavy action along the Gallipoli front as Turkish batteries repel bombardment attempts while British submarine E-20 sinks in the Sea of Marmara with nine crew captured. French and Serbian offensives imperil Bulgarian forces west of Vardar. Italians push on Austrian positions in Konso and Corso with claimed gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipoli
Associated Press
London
Admiralty Today
Sea of
Marmara
Constantinople
Galli-poli
Serbia
Vardar
Saloniki
Katche Anik Pras
Konso
Corso
Rome
Vienna
Paris
Wand Granades
Germans Push Into Serbian Front Southeast of Krusevac
Berlin reports German forces crossed the Las Trobac mountains as they pursue the Serbian army southeast of Krusevac. Official notice says more than eleven hundred Serbians were taken as prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Krusevac
Las«Trobac
Discouraging the Ransom Industry
Nogales Ariz Nov 128 After the killing of Manuel Ynigo a Mexican by Sidney Simpson a cattleman who had accompanied Ynigo to the border to obtain ransom money a group of Americans organized to rescue J H Haas and another American held by Mexicans at Sazebo Sonora twenty five miles southwest of Nogales Yi n igo came to receive eight thousand nine hundred dollars as ransom for the other Americans Simpson left the Mexican near the Nogales electric light plant but returned with a revolver and shot him rescuers planned to move against Sasebo to free Haas and the other captive before word spread of Ynigo s death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
Manuel Ynigo
Sidney Simpson
Ynigo
J. H. Haas
Sazebo
Sonora
Here
Simpson
Haas
Sasebo
Ynifgo
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Anti Saloon League
the League
South Louisiana
Hindenburg
Ress
Dvina
Tukum Mitau
Windau
Lake Swenton
Inavoff
Russia
Trentino
Isonzo
Gorizia
Col. Pleasant
U. S. Marine
Asx
New York
United States
Sion
Great Britain
Seaator
Atlantic
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Meridian
Miss
J. B. Clifton
Clifton
Kansas City
Birmingham
Memphis
Burns and Hicks
Judson Miles
Young Lady
Lyceum "Theatre Today
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Elsie Janis
Montana
Broadway
Hearst Selig Weekly
Vitagraph
Essanay
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