Germany asks U S to await facts on Arabic sinking
Berlin-tied reports state Count von Bernstorff urged Washington not to take final action until all facts are known about the Arabic disaster. Berlin explains Germany regrets deaths and will present its version after a full review. Officials note evidence remains fragmentary and await German clarification.
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Washington, D. C
Germany
Count’ von Bernstart
Unitec States
Count von Bernstorff
Count Bernstorff
Cedarherst
Long Island
Wilsons
New York
State Department
Berlin
Gerard
Todar
Allot
Am?bassador
Britren Admiralty
London
Hamburg
Nachrichten
Snonal
Amsterdam
Reuter’s
Telegram Company
Washington
Foreign Office
Eucland
Wilson
French claim gains as German attacks falter on Vosges front
Reports state French forces have secured ground recently won on the Vosges as German assaults waver. Bertin concedes limited trench gains amid severe fighting. British bombers yesterday caused minor damage to Zerbrugge. Casualties include one killed and several wounded among German forces, with Belgian injuries from stray fire.
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Zerbrugge
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Marine Ministry
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Ostend
Belgium
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Gulf of Riga
Sun
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Niemen
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Prince Leopold
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Ageian
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von Mackenzen
Pulvacond Bug
Pulva
Short Ballot Advocated by Governor Alexander at Governors Conference
Governor Alexander of Idaho urged a simplified short ballot and elimination of redundant boards and commissions at the Governors Conference in Boston. He argued executive departments should hold power and be directly answerable to voters, with recall as a check, and favored concentrating authority to improve efficiency and accountability.
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Boston
Mass
Goi
Mies Alexander
Idaho
Alexander
Naves
Novel Bequest in Will Splits Seal Coat for Daughters
Milwaukee widow Mrs. Sarah Holbrook left a unique bequest directing that her seal coat be cut over into neck pieces and muff to be shared by her two daughters. The will bequeathed about 36600 for charities and churches, with the remainder of the 200 thousand estate divided among relatives and friends.
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Coet
Wade
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Sarah Holbrook
Solomon
Jane
Mrs. Holbrook
New York Gets Benton Named to New York Club
The national baseball commission ruled that Rels Benton formerly of the national club is legally the property of the New York club. Cleveland, Aug. 24 The Cleveland American league club announced the purchase of First Baseman Rei Bluhm from the New Orleans Southern association team. Bluhm tried out with Cleveland last season and will join at the end of the Southern season.
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Associated Press
New York
National Baseball Commission Today
Rels Benton
Cleveland
BLUEM
Rei” Bluhm
New Orleans Southern Association
Bluhm
Cleveland American
Receivership Asked For Cloverdale Creamery Company
Chicago August 74 A KOL paisa receivership for the Cloverdale Creamery company of Chicago was filed today on behalf of the Berlin Condensed Milk company. The bill alleges the Cloverdale owes creditors about 169000 dollars and that real estate encumbered to the extent of 157000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
KOL Paisa
Cloverdale Creamerr Company
Berlin
Qoverdale
LEO M FRANK LYNCHING JURY REPORTS UNKNOWN PARTIES
Marietta Ga Aug 24 coroner jury inquiring into Leo M Frank lynching returns verdict that he died by hanging at hands of unknown parties. Eleven witnesses called but none identify participants. officials say clues scarce as crowd disperses near Frey gin. Dr Elder testifies body warm and un-mutilated. Frey and Benson describe scenes near the oak grove.
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Associated Press
Marietta, Ga
Leo M. Frank
Frank
Marietta
E. P. Dobbs
Hicks
Loney
Oak Grove
Frey Gin
J. A. Benson
Lea Frank
Benson
Georgia
Cobb
John A. Booth
Said County
Pia
Rowwell Public
W. H. Perkinson
J. N
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B. W. Greer
J. F. Shaw
G. A. Griffin
Joh
William Frey
Reid
Cobb County
Jahn J. Dorsey
Sfarietta
State of Georgia
Gordon Gann
Booth
W. HL. Perkinson
Cr. D. Elder
Frey Cotton Gin
Elder
Mr. Dorsey
Mr. Gann
Joe Carter
W. J. Frey
K. L. Robinson
W. A. Sams
W. M. Kemp
Frer
Dorsey
Leo M. Frenk
Walter Gann
Augusta
Frey
Gann
Sai
Mary Phagenia
Gua Benson
Sutomo- Dilez
League of Wisconsin Municipalities Opens Seventeenth Convention
Green Bay hosts the League of Wisconsin Municipalities as 150 delegates arrive for the seventeenth annual convention. Mayors aldermen and clerks from major and smaller cities gather in gala attire for formal welcomes by Mayor Winford Abrams and Commercial Club President Vaughan. Mayor John Maiva of Oshkosh offers the response. A fire raid and city film show mark the evening program while sessions on garbage proposals and questions unfold tomorrow.
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Green Bay
Wis
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Winford Abrams
5. H. Vaughan
Commercial Club
Court House
John Maiva
Oshkosh
Philipp vetoes two Wisconsin bills in adjournment
Governor Philipp vetoed the Laursen mineral rights taxation bill and the Laing plurebing measure with a strong licensing feature. The vetoed measures were returned to the assembly as the session adjourned sine die. The session saw eight assembly members, four senators, and the lieutenant governor present.
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Bil
Milwaukee
State Tax Commission
State Conservation Special
Mexico Faces Prolonged Struggle Over Peace Plan
Washington officials assess Mexico’s volatile scene as Carranza resists Pan American peace terms while Villa and Obregon hold pivotal roles. The Pan American conference watches for Carranza’s formal reply and possible provisional leadership at stake, with forces led by Villa, Zapata, and Obregon shaping the outcome.
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Lansing
Carranza Toield
Ville
Zapata
Marico
Carranza
United States
Uniens
Carrenze
Besia
Mexico
Inaz
New York
Alvaro Gbregon
Obregon
Brewen
Pablo Gonmies
Mexico City
Washington
Villa
Rakn
New York City
Sonfernes
Pilea
Aeute
Mexicana
Forreon
Durango
Chihuahua
Raudl Madero
Hernandez
Monterey
F. Ww. Cc
McGovern Safe in Boston After Accident Rumor
Former Wisconsin Governor F Be McGovern is safe in Boston where he works in law, officials say. Friends questioned an eastern press bureau's sensational claim he was the victim of an accident, noting the bureau's error and unreliability.
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Milwaukee
Wis
F. BE. McGovern
Boston
Fashionably dressed man arrested on forgery charge in Milwaukee
Milwaukee police arrested a well dressed man at a prominent hotel who gave the name Arthur Garcia Meron. He claims to be wanted in many cases nationwide for passing fraudulent checks. He says checks purportedly sent from Spain defrauded university students and hotels.
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Specia
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Arthur Garcia Meron
Meron
Spain
Railway Builder Gaining After Illness
Sir William Hore of Montreal reported improving after an operation at Royal Victoria Hospital. The 72 year old railway builder, famed for Canada’s transcontinental lines, had slept at intervals and taken nourishment, with prospects as favorable as could be expected.
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William Hore
Montreal
Associated Press
Quebec
William van Horn
To Reyal Victoria Hospital
Willam
Wilson to issue proclamation on U.S. neutrality
President Wilson plans to issue a proclamation declaring the neutrality of the United States in the war between Italy and Turkey. The notice is expected either today or tomorrow from Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
United States
Italy
Turkey
Trawler Sinks Off Hall. Three Die In Tragic Sinking
Three men perish when a Hall trawler sinks near the coast. Nine crew members are rescued as authorities confirm the loss of life. The incident was reported by the Associated Press from London with details of the wreck and rescue efforts.
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Associated Press
London
Hall
Riga Naval Battle Unclear Details From Various Reports
Aug 21 reports from Paris Petrograd and Berlin describe limited outcomes of a Riga coast bombardment and possible German losses. Russian advances press Austro German fronts while British actions near Zeebrugge and Ostend are noted with mixed results.
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