Liner Krisaltjerd Run Aground Near Cape Race
The Norwegian American Line steamer Krisaltjerd, 10,000 tons, ran aground near Cape Race while en route from New York to Norway. All passengers, about 200, were evacuated by gas boats to the shore. crew remained aboard as salvage work began.
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Nor- American Line
Krisaltjerd
New York
Nor- Finneat
Cape Race
Possenarre
Portugal Cove
Ile
Cape
Iatianiafjord
Fe Eeitisdafjoré
Heinrich Maashawes
Feast von Berne
United States
Haflausen
Fe Dafrican State Department
Tite Department
Fie Kristapiarford Jett
Can Fapert
Bridge Street
K Krstianiafjord
Newfoundland
Thevanel
Handslel
Well & Som
Norrogs American Line
Halifax
Laply
Portu- Core
Merce and Fisheries
Birkenhead
First Cabin Passengers From Kristianiafjord Listed
New York in First Cabin of Kristianiafjord lists passengers rescued from the wrecked ship. Names include Alexander Benni, Ingrid De Pue, Ragnar Elfverson, Carl Guthormsen, William Homan, Anthony Jan, J Walter Jonnson, Sergey Mel, Ove Lange, and Eugenia among many others. Also named are Miss Rentta Cenland, Oscar J and Doris GP, Herbert Guettler, Lillie Schonheyder, Karl Sherman, and Elin Wille with several from Chicago and Philadelphia.
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Apatcher
of MG
Ncal Pamereers
Kristianiafjord
Mure
New York
Alexander Benni
Emetts Darrick
Stra Ingrid de Pue
de Groot
Ragnar Elfverson
Heh
Carl Guthormsen
William T HG. Homan
Anthony J. Jan- M@eiss
J. Walter Jonnson
Sergey Mel
Mra
Ove Lange
David Lavavite
Sven Gaon
Frank Mies
Aimee Roche
Sem Alesander Lenitres
Mise Eugenia
Gregory
Lar
Henri
OW. Storm
W. Fe
Be de Shien Taxin
Berney Taub
der Hass
J. G
DeSieyeamayana i
Venderbeng
Chicago
Mrv
Oscar J
Mise
Doris
Herbert Guettler
AL Guettler
Ute MC. Schomheyder
Lillie Schonheyder
Karl W
George Sherman
Frite Hernan
Theusen
J. I
Washington
Farmers Urge Food Control at Once
Washington July 16 impatience at the delay in passing the food control bill was shown in a letter to every Senate member by J W Shorthill secretary of the National Council of Farmers Cooperative Associations representing more than 400 000 grain farmers nationwide The council comprises state associations of ten principal grain states and has recently established national headquarters in Washington D C Growers insist the government must regulate food products to curb ruinous speculation and protect laborers and farmers alike.
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Washington
Senate
J. W. Shorthill
Na Tonal Council of Farmers’ Cooperative Associations
Shorthill
Fenius
Sten
Inisary
German Plotter Tied to I. W. W. Agitation Revealed
Washington reports that a German agent linked to Captain von Papen is expected to be arrested within days. Investigators pursue ties between a Chicago industrial group directing I. W. W. activity and a former pro German organization. Senator Sherman seeks immediate grand juries to expose ties to German propaganda and rioting in East St. Louis.
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Washington
West
von Papen
Bisbee
Aziz
Oregon
Department of Justice
Sherman
Ofllinois
Senate
Illinois
East St. Loui
Newt of Justice
Fire destroys Oregon flour mill amid incendiary suspicions
In Klamath Falls on July 15 a fire destroyed the Martin Brothers flour mill with substantial flour and grain loss. Estimated damage reached $100,000. Sheriff, backed by Governor Withycombe, formed a posse to raid suspected Industrial Workers of the World agitators, arresting thirty-nine men who were detained.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Martin Brothers
Withycombe
Measures Against U Boats Only Palliative Says Pollen
This article, the second in a three part series by Arthur H. Pollen, argues that measures against U boats are only palliative. Pollen, a noted naval expert and inventor of early range finding devices, follows his prior Tribune piece from Sunday.
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England
Arthur H. Pollen
Europe
Pollen
Sunday
Tribune
Modern War Shipping Defenses Against Submarines
ARTHUR H. POLLEN explains why Allied navies adapted to protect merchant shipping from submarine attacks. He contrasts armed warships and convoy routes with the impracticality of universal arming and lane enforcement for merchant vessels. The piece outlines palliatives including armed ships, escorts, patrols, bombardments, mining, and restricted sea areas in the North Sea.
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Copertayt
Assatatood Rom
East Africa
Salonica
Egypt
France
Mediterranean
Bay of Biscay
Tei Mardly
Tarenty
Great Britain
North Sea
Bernstorff Cousin Becomes German Foreign Minister Peace Formula Drawn
Copenhagen July 15 Reichstag proposes a peace resolution echoing the throne speech. It calls for no conquest, liberty of seas, economic peace, and international courts. It vows unity against enemy threats and seeks lasting reconciliation among nations.
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Bernstorff
Copenhagen
Reichstag
Berlin
Tageblatt
Germany
German Torpedo Supply Weakens As Needs Grow
The Navy League cites naval experts saying German torpedo stocks are dwindling as more subs operate and crews rush production. Torpedoes have lost speed and accuracy, forcing submarines to risk more in attacks while merchant ships adapt defenses and enemy waves of patrols widen.
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Toure
Washington
Navy League Today
Unusually Big U Boat Made Azores Attack
Paris reports from Ponta Delgada Azores describe a German submarine attack on the port. The vessel, likely a large U boat about 1000 tons, is said to carry two or three guns and fired shells of about six centimetre calibre.
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Paris
Ponta Delgada
Azores
Americans Wounded At Ottawa Front Names Read
Three Americans were wounded at the Ottawa front with a Canadian casualty report. Names listed include Fr. Haynes of Presque Isle, F C Ofeman of Minneapolis, and Acting Captain Cowan of Providence R I.
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Ottawa
Haynes
Presque
Alliance with Germany Assailed in Reichsrat
A Vienna dispatch reports the Austrian Reichsrat erupted in uproar as former Czech Minister Herr Praschek said the world’s hate was aimed at Germany not Austria and urged Austria to sever its alliance with Germany. He questioned peace possibilities and claimed Czech deputies faced imprisonment for seeking alliance with Russia and France.
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Herr Praschek
Austria
Germany
Cays
Vienna
Russia
France
Reichstag Seeks Peace Amid German Government Shakeup
London dispatch notes rapid German government reorganization after Bethmann Hollweg and Stein’s fall. Count Brockdorff-Rantzau named Foreign Secretary, signals aristocratic restoration and potential shift in Zimmermann policy. Berlin press views Michaelis as center ground, aiming for internal unity and a cautious pace with wartime aims.
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London
von Bethmann-Hollweg
von Stein
Copenhagen
Alfred Zimmermann
Count Brockdorf-Rantzau
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
United States
Mexico
Count Brockdorff-Rantzau
Vepers
Dr. Michaelis
Reichstag
Karl Helfferich
Berlin
von Hindenburg
von Ludendorff
Georg Michaelis
Cologne
Volks Zeitung
Michaelis
Wilhelms
Hollweg
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Zlota Lipa
Malier
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Dniester
Brusiloff
Halicz
Lemberg
Kovel
Drohobycz
Dvina
Kalnaz
U.S
Federal
Grand Juries
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Michael
Arthur S. Draper
Trounel
von Bethmann- Mollweg
Sfichaotis
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Wilson
Lloyd George
Ribot
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Count Rantzau
Denmark
Zimmermann
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