06 Sep 1916
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1916
Page
1
Senate amendments to the revenue bill strike at the alleged blacklist and British interference with American ships. Allies fear the move could trigger non intercourse and commercial warfare, while administration leaders push for swift passage as diplomats prepare responses if needed.
The Senate adopted amendments to curb foreign interference with American m agricultura l and mail facilities and to restrict halibut and salmon imports. An amendment by Senator Photan would allow presidential proclamation to deny mail, express, telegraph, wireless or cable services to nations not granting full American commerce facilities. Senator Chamberlain proposed halibut and salmon admission bans unless bonded from U S ports. The bill faces a final vote before adjournment, expected by Thursday, with Webb bill fate uncertain as LaFollette plans a filibuster.
A well dressed young woman jumped to her death from the thirteenth floor of the Hotel Ansonia at Broadway and Seventy fourth street in New York. Cards in her purse identified her as Miss Reno Landis from Far Rockaway Long Island.
British troops push 150 yards east of Guillemont and seize Leuse Wood as Allied offensives gain in the Somme region. French forces strike along a 12 mile front from Barleux to Chaulnes, capturing 2700 prisoners and advancing toward Soyecourt and Chilly. German counterattacks fail to regain lost ground as heavy fighting continues.
London reports the first Russian Bulgarian engagement on Rumanian soil as a Bulgarian outpost is wiped out and an officer captured. Bulgarian front claims crossing the Dobruja frontier and capturing 1.5 mn and two officers, with hundreds dead and matériel left on the field as advance detachments are driven back. Akkadunlan is reported as occupied as the forward march continues along the line.
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