Submarine peril rises on transatlantic lane near Nantucket
Boston dispatch notes German U boats attack munitions ships off Nantucket in a growing sub warfare. Six merchantmen sunk or presumed sunk with crews saved apart from the Kingston. Officials report two or three subs active, and U-53 or U-55 sightings tied to recent torpedoings.
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Kingston
Germany
Nantucket
Newport
Boston
Kansan
America
Portala
United Press
Margaret Willson
Williamstown
Mass
Wilson
Mias Wilson
Two Champions Clash in Second World Title Game
Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Red Sox battled in the world series second game. Myers hit a homer off Ruth, providing the decisive run as the Dodgers sought an even break. pitchers, fielding, and late inning drama filled a tense contest at Braves Field.
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Ruth
Sox
Braves
Boston
Red Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
Thomas
Smith
Miller
Brooklyn
Johnson
Walker
Daubert
Toner
Hooper
Wheat
Janvrin
Cutshaw
Gardner
Hoblitzell
Mowrey
Olson
Hoblitzer
Daubert Lewis
Bolu
BO Mime
Gores
Hupksi Ug
Sandee
Lewis
Orson Cutshaw
Dausbert
Scott
Hobinzell
Smith Dou
Walsh
Catshaw Janvrin
Hobitzeell
Catshaw Daubert
Johnston
Hobby
Reston
Wilson Says Germany Must Fulfill Pledges After Submarine Attacks
President Wilson said Germany will be held to complete fulfillment of its promises to the United States over the submarine attacks off New England. He planned to discuss developments with Ambassador Bernstorff, noting official reports while offering no definitive conclusions. Bernstorff met Wilson around 1 p.m., eluding reporters.
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U. S
Wilson
Kaiser
Teuton
Robert J. Bender
United Press
Long Branch
N. J
United States
sGibmarine
New England
Tun Inem
Bernstorff
Woodrow Wilson
von Bernstorff
Troopship Gallia Torpedoed. 1362 Rescued
Parig dispatch reports the Gallia torpedo strike off Sar dinia injuring munitions cargo. About 2,000 French and Serbian troops aboard, with 1,362 rescued to date and landed at Sardinia.
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Parig
Gallia
Sardinia
Vessels Seek Shelter as German Submarines Threaten Atlantic
The Atlantic seaboard faces a wave of German submarine danger off New England. Ships expected today and tomorrow have halted at coastal ports to avoid the U boat threat. Diamonds rise in price due to South African wartime labor disruptions.
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New York
New England
Tomorders
Frederick VIII to dock with Ambassador Gerard aboard
The Scandinavian-American liner Frederick VIII carrying American Ambassador Gerard of Berlin will dock in New York at 8 am tomorrow. Water will be shut off on N 41st Street from Densmore Avenue to Corliss Avenue Tuesday between 9 am and 5 pm, reducing supply in the district between N 41st Street and N 42nd Street from Wallingford Avenue to Corliss Avenue.
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Nantucket
Kansan
Philadelphia
New York
Liverpool
Frederick VII
Copenhagen
Gerard
Frederick VIII
Gerard of Berlin
N. 41St St
Densmore Ave
Corliss Ave
41St At
N, 42Nd St
Wallingford Ave
Survivors recount Sub sank ships after rescue at Newport
Destroyer Ericsson led arrival with 216 rescued from six torpedoed merchant vessels. Of 81 taken from small boats, none injured though most lost all belongings. Fourteen babies aboard lifeboats, ships’ fate tied to European war drifting at sea. report continues on page.
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Newport
R. L
United States
America
Ericsson
Germany
Stephano
St.Johns
New York
Priest Demase Dandur Celebrates 75 Years as Clergy
Rev Father Demase Dandur marked the 75th anniversary of his ordination at St Boniface Manitoba. He is past 98 years old and is described as the oldest priest on the North American continent.
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ST. Boniface
Man
Father Demase Dandurand
North American
Kingston Crew Missing After Sinking Off Nantucket
Washington reports Admiral Knight says destroyers cannot find the crew of the British freighter Kingston sunk by a German submarine off Nantucket. A merchant ship may have saved them but failed to report. The bow of the Bloemerdijk protrudes 20 feet from water as 17 destroyers search for survivors.
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Newport
R. I
Gston
Nantucket
Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Knight
U. S
Kingston
Knight
Bloomerdijk
Navy
British cruisers arrive off Nantucket shore
British cruisers are patrolling off Nantucket shoals in search of German submarines. Wireless signals captured today suggest three British cruisers are a few miles offshore and listening for reports on raider movements.
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Nantucket
R. 1
Nantucket Shoals
Witness in Bangor Court Mentions Cow Calf and Wife
A Bangor Maine supreme court witness was asked about personal property on his farm at a given time. He replied that he had a cow a calf and his wife.
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Clarence Eckberg
Sigma Nu
Clarence
Fraternity
Edmond 8. Meany
Supreme Court
Bangor
Four U S Destroyers Reach Newport With 216 Rescued
The Kingston crew is missing after a German submarine sunk the steamer. Four American destroyers arrived at Newport with 216 survivors from torpedoed vessels aboard the ships Ericson Jensen Drayton and Benham, listing 8,68,36 and 31 men respectively.
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Kingston
Newport
Erics
Jensen
Drayton
Benham
Troyers
Metropolitan opera opens season with Father Knickerbocker
New York previews Father Knickerbocker’s season of grand opera as Metropolitan Opera presents its opening night tonight at the Metropolitan Opera House featuring the company’s renowned vocal stars and orchestral ensemble.
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Father Knickerbocker
Metropolitan Songbirds
Metropolitan Opera House
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