Washington broker splits note on presidents peace
Washington broker E F Mutton gave a precise source for a leaked peace note ten hours before publication. He exonerated Foreign Secretary Lansing’s role, while noting the note’s influence on markets and the broader push for peace. Representative Bennett pressed Connolly on prophecy in the note. George A. Elis Jr. was summoned from Savannah to testify, as Hutton blamed Lansing for the stock slump.
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Weil
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Connells
Savannah
Lansing
Wee
Stouks
Meeting Request Fromcox To Call a Meeting
Willcox is urged by Perkins Colbes and others to convene a conference of Republican leaders in New York to discuss grave questions facing counties and the party. The request notes unease, aims for a free open conference, and stresses unity against western influence. Heavy Pacific gales reported in San Francisco with no wrecks yet.
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Everett Colbes
Willan
Ro Wilcox
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Grade
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Colby
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Pacific Ocean
Toyo Kisen Kaisha
Dr King's New Discovery Helps Relieve Coughs Fast
Lingering coughs disturb sleep and drain energy. Dr Kings New Discovery is a pleasant balsam remedy with antiseptic laxative and quick relief. It soothes irritated membranes and kills cold germs, with nearly fifty years as a favorite remedy for grippe and colds. Get a bottle today at your druggist for 90 cents.
Brokers Behind the Wil son Peace Message Leak
George A. Ellis Jr. headlined the leak as author of a warning telegram on President Wilson s peace message. Florida based, he is to be summoned to Washington by the rules committee. E F Hutton of New York dispatched many correspondents after Washington s news. Connelly firm in Washington, led by head A Connelly, supplied the information. R W Bolling, Wilson s brother in law, is a firm member. Connelly claimed the news came from general talk in Washington. Toomey, Hutton telegraph operator, signed messages as H GG and warned that the state department would issue a statement to boost peace efforts.
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Wilson
Florida
Washington
E. F. Hutton
New York
Missouri Tigers Baseball Schedule Outlined for Summer Tour
Missouri will tour southern universities this summer under Central McMillan in charge and Chester D L Peete athletic director. Aileen Thies is assistant. The slate includes Ames April 26 27 Columbia April 13 14 and other dates with Kansas Aggies and Washington University at various venues.
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University of Missouri
Hagarn
GS Southers
Guidtier
Centaut
McMilan
Secveryeluma
Trumpeter Sounds Taps as Army Is Off
In Ki Valo Texas on February 1 a veteran trumpeter announced the departure of American expeditionary forces from field headquarters near Dublan at daybreak. Adobe houses were dynamited and surplus forage burned as refugees arrive in Columbus. Carranza official Soriano Bravo said live stock and other refugee property may pass into the United States duty-free if goods return to Mexico within three months. Blizzard worst since 1898 reported at Soldiers Summit with the Denver and Rio Grande Railway using 400 men and two rotary plows to keep tracks clear.
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Rio Grande Road
Leiter Heads Army League In Washington Meeting
Washington on February 11 reported the United States Army group held its annual meeting and greeted Joseph Leiter of Washington as president to succeed General Robert Shaw Over.
Wood Bitter on National Guard System Criticism
Major General Wood, recalled for Senate cross examination, called the national guard system vicious and indefensible due to defects while praising the patriotism of guard members. He blamed the War Department for mobilization failures, noted supply plans collapsed in ten days, and warned of broader risks without reforms. He urged reorganization and rejected equating guardsmen with soldiers.
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Three Cities After Berth Omaila
The Western league debates which city will host the Topeka baseball franchise. Pueblo Cole Hutchinson Kans Joplin Mo are under consideration with Pueblo fading as disputes grow between owner John Savage and local backers. Savage will not guarantee a three year stay in Pueblo.
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Citizens Committee
Spanish Crew Landed After Tangled Sinking
Madrid via Paris Feb 1 The crew of the Spanish steamer Tunta Tene has been landed after the vessel was sunk during submerging operations.
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Orpheum Vaudeville Show Debuts New Acts
At The Orpheum today the bill features four dainty div ing oxmphs with Miss Edna Sweeney in a fresh snappy act climaxing in a Sty toe dive. The Lyres, a comedy trio with Messrs Harvey, Henderson and Leonard, use comets and brass in Mackface. Great Mars, vaudeville’s classiest novelty, performs dramatic trapeze and wire walking. Also on the card are The Singing Pour and Leroy and Cahill, a city singing and dancing duo.
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Cahill
Trades and Labor Assembly sweeps Brewers in temple bowling
The Trades and Labor Assembly defeated the Brewers union in all three games on Wednesday evening at the Labor Temple. Ap en Brink led the Assembly with both the individual average and high score honors as scores followed.
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Brewers’ Union
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Photo Plays Today Feature Varied Cinema Lineup
Princess William Courtenay and Alice Dovey star in The Romantic Journey. Belasco and Alice Joyce appear in Whom the Gods Destroy. Savoy offers Sequel to Diamond From the Sky and A Panel Game along with A Marriage for Revenge. Gem presents Budd's Christmas reel Life. Star Paulie Frederick acts in The Spider. Quincy presents Helbrook Bini in The Unpardonable Sin. Colonial showcases Warren Kerrigan and Louise Lovely in The Social Buccaneer.
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William Courtenay
Alice Dovey
Belasco
Alice Joyce
Savoy
Marridge
Reel Life
Budd
Paulie Frederick
the Spider
Quincy—Helbrook Bini
Warren Kerrigan and
Louise Lovely
Cautioned mail-in offer for Foley remedies
An old advertisement urges readers to mail in a 5 cent cut-out slip for Foley & Co. remedies including Toney and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Cathartic Tiblets, promising products for bronchial coughs, kidneys, rheumatism, constipation, and related ailments.
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Ave
Chicago
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Theaters Show Weekend Schedule at Empire Hippodrome
At the Empire Hippodrome tonight and through midweek, a lineup features Putting It Over and EH Provatore presented by Shechon Opera Co. Anette Keller stars in A Daughter of the Coeds with matinee and night shows, followed by Annette Keller in A Daughter of the Gods across multiple performances through Wednesday February 7.
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Annnette Kellerman
Liebold Signs Opposes Strike Threat in Chicago
Chicago outfielder Harry Liebold of the Americans has signed a 1917 contract and opposes a potential strike led by Baseball Players' Fraternity president David L. Foltz. Liebold says the team is in good shape and forecasts a banner year, adding this is no time to talk strike and that some players do not know when they are well off.
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Chicago
Harry Liebold
Chicago Americans
David L. Foltz
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