Crown Prince’s Army Front Amid Argonne Fighting
From German headquarters in France the crown prince oversees a close front in the Argonne forest where German lines lie within 1,500 yards of French trenches. Reports describe darts dropped from aircraft, their deadly velocity, and a French aviator incident injuring horses, while both sides exchange fire and prisoners are taken in trench actions.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
France
London
Forest
Argonne
Crown Prince
Vervintte
Enis
Deserted Wife May Sue To Secure Support For Child
Eleanor Gates Moore author of The Poor Little Rich Girl and her ex husband Frederick Moore face a legal action. The former wife claims Moore must support their child, while Moore has a second wife described as rich. Legal dispute centers on child support.
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Moore
Eleanor Gates Moore
Frederick Moore
San Francisco
Eleanor Gates
Frederrick Ferdinand Moore
Tully
Richard Walton Tully
Paterson
N. J
Dancing Must Be Proper in San Francisco Club Dance Crackdown
Police chief Lang vows strict enforcement of the city dance ordinance after a trial board partially clears the Bachelors' club of Barbary coast dancing charges. Licenses and permits will be required for halls and each dance, with officers empowered to stop improper conduct.
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Bachelors’ Club
Lieut
Dolphin
Lang
Christensen's
Frisco
Lieutenant Dolphin
Griffiths
Chief Lang
W. N. Treland
Oriental Olmstead the Brilliant Boy Bull in Chinatown
A youth named Roy Olmstead, titled the Brilliant Boy Bull, is tasked by police to end gambling in Chinatown. The chief orders guile over force as the detective-sergeant prepares a stealth raid amid foggy streets and wary Celestial figures.
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Oriental Olmstead
Chinatown
Ling Kow
Ab Ting
Roy Olmstead
Bull
Ah Ting
Police Department
Celestials
Olmstead
Nick Garter
Diamond Dick
Old Steuth
Old King Brady
Seattie
Rey Olmertead
Women militants aid bold street attack in Seattle
A large and a small woman attacked Adolph Willbret near the Idaho hotel on Jackson street. The assailants pinned his arms and choked him, stole 2.50 dollars and a few bills, and struck him with a neck blow before fleeing toward Second and Third avenues. Willbret, nearly six feet tall, is recovering from the incident, the first reported Seattle assault by women.
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Seattle
Adolph Willbret
Idaho Hotel
Willbret
Jackson St
Second
Third
Aves
Fabodea
German Forces Near Warsaw Within Sixty Miles
Berlin reports through The Hague say German armies pushing in the czar's territory. officials claim no decisive stage reached yet but view the Eastern front as favorable. General Von Hindenberg reportedly aims at Warsaw with reports placing German activity near Kutno and potential advances closer to the Polish capital.
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Berlin
the Hague
von Hindenberg
Warsaw
Kutno
Fighting Along Austro-Serbia Frontier Advances Reported
Wireless dispatches from Vienna say Austrian forces have captured Serb earthworks and advance toward Lozultza Krupanji and LuboviJa amid ongoing skirmishes on the Austro-Servian frontier.
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Berlin
Sayville
Vienna
Lozultza
Krupanji
Ljibovija
Carranza Men Flee Capital as Villistas Sweep South
Washington dispatch reports from Consular Agent John R. Silliman say Mexico City is very apprehensive as Provisional President Carranza's troops join followers fleeing the capital. State Department agent Geo Carothers notes Villista forces are sweeping southward with little opposition.
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Washington, W
Mexico City
State Department
John R. Silliman
Carranza
Geo. Carothers
Mexico
Fat Man Sues Liberty Theatre Over Crowd Safety
Attorney A J Speckert alleging crowding at the Liberty Theatre seeks to halt ticket sales until seats are provided. He names city officials and theater proprietors as co defendants, cites fire codes and panic safety, wants standing room only banished and more seats, asks $100 damages and reforms.
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New Liberty Movie Theatre
Speckert
Jensen & von Herberg
Liberty Theatre
Weather may shift Harvard Yale game betting odds
New Haven November 20 weather could alter the Harvard Yale football outlook for tomorrow. If conditions stay fair Yale is favored by experts to win while a snow inch on the ground has Harvard at a 10 to 8 betting line.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Horses Burned as Stable Fire Roars Through Augusta Stable
Fire swept the F. I. Dodge racing stables in Augusta Georgia early today destroying the property. The loss was estimated at 150000 dollars with horses burned and no immediate word on injuries.
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Augusta
F. I. Dodge
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