Destroyers search for U boats along U S coast
U S destroyers patrol the North Atlantic coast after reports of German submarines near Nantucket. Ships maneuver zig zag to avoid attackers while several transatlantic liners depart or arrive with passengers aboard. A White Star liner Cedric docked after a wireless alert about U-68, as observers noted two subs possibly shadowing traffic near New York.
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Ianaecytad Tread
Wyre
New York
N.Y
Nantucket
United States
North Atlantic
St. Louis
Liverpool
Fretchner Espagno
Wordoaux
Maer Stockholm
Gothenbure
Gono
Cameronia
Sinlifnx
Hind
Steparture
Cedric
Corre
Murwalls
White Star
Hovis
Atlantic
Pratt
Fh Dunlah
Helllxorm
Bovle
Lovie
Tle
Hobby Aley
Copenhagen
Amortcund
Decorated American Flier Wounded in Battle
Ananelized Droan Lenne Wire, Paris, O¢l, £ 2.-115 Gs pM Nor matt Prince of Borton, sergeant-minfor in Franco-American aviation corps, was decorated for distinguished services. Both Prince's legs are broken but his condition is satisfactory. A Harvard graduate who volunteered in Chicago, he was decorated in October 1915 for destroying a German piano gun. He fought a German war plane in Alsace and brought down two enemy aircraft in aerial battle over Vardin.
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Paris
Normatt Prince of
Norman Princess
Harvard
Chicago
Uoaliion
Vardin
American arraigned in Paris for trading with the enemy
Chester Silvermann of New York was sentenced by the criminal court to five years in prison and a 500 franc fine for trading with the enemy. He arrived in Paris with papers claiming to represent Knight Rubber Co and secured orders. State Department notified. Gottwik of Gottwik and Co said Sehaffer and Co were involved, with King Rubber Co as Hyde Park agent.
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Lenard
Parle
Dts
Wielat
Chester Silvermann
New ‘York
Sibormann
Paris
Knight Rubber Company
Flo
On Sorbie
New York
Gottwil, Sehaffer and Company
News Det
Paul Gottwil
Gotewik
Sehaffer and Company
Domars
William Choatar Sidbermann
Paria
Icing Rubber Company
Hyde Park
I Minak
Mr. Gottwik
iWorth
King Company
Atate
Woshington
Cruelty Charges Reported Against Rumanians Amid War Claims
An official statement cites Romanian forces accused of driving Hungarians and Germans into the river at Poguris. It alleges Fourth Romanian division actions, loot at Agntad courthouse, and requisition of goods without payment. The account lists executions and looting as part of wartime conduct.
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Fortin
Sayvillao—Am
Auatro-Hunrgarlio de Tho
Fransylvania
Ovens and News Agency
Poguris
Soldiara
Fogaran
Prosperity Not Permanent Kin Campaign Opens in Prosperity
Charles E Hughes today opened his campaign in November from the platform of pros tariff and a pledge that prosperity rests on caution in foreign trade. He criticizes the Mexican policy and urges American merchants to push overseas opportunities while defending national rights and naval power.
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Fatie City
Nobr
Charles BE. Hughes
Cdt
Iit
Patco
Mexico
Cove
Mexilco
Berlin denies cholera report from war news
The Overseas News Agency cites a British claim that German planes attacked Constanza and Jumania releasing poisoned sweat infected with cholera. The denial accuses the British of credulity and stupidity in making such statements.
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Berlin
Perlin
Whrolews
Bo Sugvillau
Constana
Jumania
Overseas Now Agency
Avidently
Russia
Constanta
Detectives Guard Chicago City Hall in Political Inquiry
In Chicago City Hall detectives from various offices, backed by police, monitored corridors as State's Attorney Hoyne sought warrants in the editor case. Mayor Thompson received a subpoena to appear before Judge Olson. Chief Healy and aides attended court with Millar and Craiger named in subpoenas as records were to be produced. The July 1916 charges allege unlawful Sunday liquor sales, prostitution, and public disorder linked to Healy and secretary Lathardt.
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Chicago
Hoyne
Charles C. Holy
Jantiea Olvon
Tosk
William Hale Thompaan
Olsons
Oto
Thealy
Folles
Henly
John J. Henk
Corporation
Samuel A. Ettolyon
Iatters
Howard ©. Sprogle
Chester Cleveland
State
Hawon
Wilam P. O'Brien
Heaty
Henry A. Borsor
Asaudtant
Atuto'y
Healy Jand
Hla Othe
American activity protested over canal and railroad plans
Protesters in China and Russia clash over American led projects in Shantung and Manchuria. Japan and Chinese officials dispute rights to Grand Canal and railroad work while Washington weighs diplomatic options as the American International Corporation faces cross border opposition from Sino and Japanese authorities.
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Dayrt
Rateala
Protekta
Contoidiond
Amerigans
Nicholga Koudscheff
Rualin Miglaver
China
Feng-Cheng
Simal Province
Tonchow-Fu
Aoa
Chinesa Mins
Petrograd
Rusa
Monxolia
Garmany
Hach Q
Washington
Wantington
D. C
American International Corporation
Atute Department
Miniater Troinich
Peking
Chin One Il
Stata Department
State Department
Arradondo Sees Hope From Carranza Talks
Washington Oct 14 Mexican ambassador Arredondo said in his first full briefing on a visit to Mexico City that exchanges with General Carranza will foster better understanding between governments. He reported Mexico’s reforms advancing, with economic and military changes under way and complaints of hunger exaggerated, except in parts with banking disruption.
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Washington
D. C
Tusco Arradonda
Arredondo Wold
Balug
Laddingg
Joenlitind
Fire destroys parsonage at Teatorm parish
A barnyard fire gutted the Teatorm parish parsonage last night. The blaze was discovered around nightfall and spread quickly, making it impossible to save the structure. Insurance only partially covered the damage.
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Journal’n Specht Bergier
Guardsmen Must Stay On Border Amid Withdrawal Debate
President Wilson, in a letter to Governor Whitman, defends the stay of New York militiamen on the Mexican border amid withdrawal talk. He argues immediate withdrawal could invite Mexican aggression and praises the troops' conduct while noting improving conditions in northern Mexico.
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fAnavohuna
Langrane
N. di
Wivon
Goveernor Whitmain
Naw
York
Xont Cer
Tony
Che Mitlda
Mexlco
Varburra Alimonte
Wison
Whitnan Shankner
New York
New
Tours
J Department
Mexico
U. S
Refusal to sanction courtmartial proceedings in Berlin case
The report notes the Berlin court martial of Dr Karl Liebknecht facing four years and one month, with the committee denying permission to see its report before sanctioning the ruling. It mentions Otto Ruehlt seeking continuation for Mbel nation actions and Thorn action against Liebknecht. Also reports the death of former US consular agent Dwight Vourslar at Sonneberg, age 30.
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Orlin
Wio
Londam
Thorn Ageinat
Karl Liebknecht
Berlin
Socialdut
Landaur
Otto Ruehlt
Apa
von Blasing
Belgium
Léobkenecht
Rentenca
Thorn
Petion Aratars
Truehle
Ruehla War
Liebknecht
ExsConent
Dwieht
Sonneberg
Germany
Mission Men Annihilated Aijiong Somme
Reports from Swiss sources via the News Agency estimate that more than a million Allied and German troops were killed or rendered ineffective in the Somme battle. The fighting centered around Ablaincourt south of the Somme river with German efforts to seize trenches north of the village. French counterattacks recaptured ground, and progress was claimed near Malassise ridge north of Botchavesnes.
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cAsauchi
Trent
Orlin
Sayville
Overaens Nowa
Rusalhan Lassen
Jung
Mrongh
Ablaincourt
Somme
Geran Nmccohker
Rayr Loduy
Rlutemont
Ambos Woolam
Prin
Iana
Abbincourt
Sopime
Benn
Te Homme
Malassise
Botchavesnes
Divorce Canon Debate at Episcopal Convention in St Louis
Delegates at the triennial Protestant Episcopal Church convention in St Louis debate a proposed canon on clergy performing marriages for divorced persons. Speakers argue for guidance to align church practice with the marriage service while acknowledging no canon can end divorce. The House of Bishops will review the commission’s recommendation. if adopted, the canon could take effect January next.
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St. Loui
Annat
Watts
Niles
House of Bishops
Convention
Germans Continue Steady Advance In Balkans War News
Bucharest reports King Ferdinand of Romania will command Russian and Romanian forces in the field. German, Austrian, and Bulgarian units push through Transylvania and Dobrudja fronts, with Romanian prisoners and several machine guns seized. Berlin and London dispatches confirm heavy fighting across multiple fronts and shifting fronts near the Trotu and Tasmanian valleys.
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Bucharest
Wirolgse
London
Ferdinand
Rumania
Jawan
Transylvania
Jn Ematori
Franaylyania
Berlin War Office
Alex Honthart Seren
Sores
Uritieh
Berlin
Adda
Dobrudja
AtaLement
Elulma
Vardar
Bucharent
Teutonte
Per Len
Trote Avivania
Ruzeul
Predeat
Tinton
Windle Farmers in Bank Scheme
Washington October 14 The federal farm loan board warns farmers against swindlers claiming bank backing and threatens to defund charters for banks misusing funds Reports describe victims who paid for fake government stock offers and other promotion schemes Montana residents report losses from tens to hundreds of dollars Lincoln and Kansas City correspondents note further payments by gullible farmers
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Washington, D.C
Federal Farm Led Board
Danka Tn
Jacob J. Blumer
Banchland
Montana
O the World
Natiea
T. Peek
Fish Tat
S. A. Altman
Lincoln
Kaneas
Weather Town Forecast Shows Showers Tonight and Warmer
Showers develop tonight in the southeast with rising temperatures while the extreme west becomes colder and unsettled. The system lingers into Sunday with additional showers possible across the area.
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Mt Sabmardon
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Lalate MaAssargor
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Japan
Uaslan Sinikter
Conatenetion
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Tyne
Carranza
Wlson
Wonhi Jayato. Ptyh
Canada
Pat
Petrica
Patricia
Duke of Connaught
Governor General of
Duchess of Connaught
Lens Land
Aijiong Somme
Episcopal
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