Krause Hearing Tuesday At Federal Court In Juneau
The United States attorney tentatively agreed with Kazis Kranesunas for Edward Krause that a preliminary hearing will be accorded Krause next week, possibly Tuesday, before U S Commissioner J B Marshall. Krause may have no local counsel initially, with Gritar O Bryan of Seattle to join if the case goes to trial. Evidence tied to Plunkett's disappearance and a skiff named Sue found at Peters burg is in federal hands as officers identify belongings and the gunboat connection.
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United States
Kazis Kranesunas
Edward Krause
Kratuwe
U. S
J. B. Marshall
Krauczunas
Ho Nald
Gritar O'Bryan
Seattle
O'Bryan Ia
University of Washington
James
Plunkett
Tie
William
Christie
Se FR. Moe
Trois
Krause
Tronk
Ingeage
Lue
Kraess
Patersburg
Juneau
Humboldt
Sue
Eseveral
Beeno
Berkshire Bond Stationery
Petersburg
J.O. Plankett
Lye
Marshal Wick
Ene
Dante
Admiral ‘Evans
Sino
Marshal Kildall
Ketchikan
Sharpe
Lost Man DeCosta's Name Appears on Seattle Hotel Register
Mrs. Glen C Bartlette, returning from Ketchikan Alaska, reports Seattle papers on October 24 published a claim that Mika DeCosta of Ketchikan Alaska registered at the Stevens Hotel. DeCosta Irwin and Mrs. Bartletts brother Sandy Clark have been missing since October 9 while investigating fish producing near Chicamen river. DeCosta visited the Stevens in Seattle and his name appeared on October 26 in a mystery under inquiry by Seattle police.
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Glen C. Bartlete
Ketchian
Seattle
Mika DeCosta
Ketchikan
Stevens
DeCosta
Rop. Irwin
Irvin
DeCosta Alwire
Stevens Hotel
Bartlett
15 Year Old Eddie Dolan Missing From Home
Eddie Dolan, a 15 year old boy, returned home on 2th Avenue at noon with parcels bought for his mother from the CW Young Co. store. He packed clothes and told his mother he was leaving for the house. A note left for his mother, written in two parts, expressed sorrow at leaving but said he would avoid worrying her, and asked her to pray. Mrs Dolan said she had no trouble with the boy and suspects someone else may have taken him away.
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Eddie Dolan
Job
Dolan
Hie
CW. Young Co
Tomote
Hilm
Eddie
Hilim
Ani
Biddle
Hana
Laway
Collector of Customy J. F. Pugh Plans Home by Christmas
Collector J. F. Pugh returned from the States after attending a collectors conference in New York and a visit to Alabama with Mrs. Pugh and Mixa Venitin Pugh. They traveled to Los Angeles on their return, with Mr. Pugh staying in California to be home before Christmas.
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J. F. Pugh
Tureni
New York
Alabama
Spicketts Becoming Some Globe Trotters
A letter from John T. Spickett in Sacramento dated November 27 reports he and Mrs. Spickett touring the Sacramento Valley and visiting Vancouver Victoria Seattle San Francisco the exposition Palo Alto Sacramento Placerville Marguerite and more en route to Los Angeles and San Diego to visit another fair They have arranged big attractions for The Orpheum and booked remarkable pictures for Juneau.
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Ino
John T. Spickett
Sacramento
Calif
Russian church priest returns from mission revival
Rev Father Andrew P Kathevar of the Russian church came back to Georgia from Killisnoo where he conducted mission revival services over the past week. He reports a brief but fruitful meeting with 10 children baptized during the sessions.
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Andrew P. Kathevarof
Georgia
Killisnoo
Kathevaroff
Sitka Pioneer Robert Wits Dies in Sitka Home
Robert Wits, pioneer Alaskan and former Douglas resident, died at his Sitka home on November 26 after a long illness. Interment was in Sitka cemetery.
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Robert Wits
Douglas
Sitka
Mrs Walttler Taken Ill At Home In Serious Condition
Mrs Walttler, aged 11, is seriously ill at her home. Her temperature last night reached 103, according to her physician.
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M.S. Walttler
George F Miller Says Juneau Outshines All
Councilman George F Miller, back from a Pacific coast trip, says Juneau leads them all. He enjoyed the vacation but tired of complaints, and praises home business conditions, declaring Juneau the best town in the country for living.
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George F. Miller
Juneau
California
Pacific Coast
Jutreat
Mr. Miller
Father Rocatt Returns from Sitka Visit to Georgia
Father A Rocatt of Pathar Kennel Catholic Church returned home in Georgia after a visit to Sitka this morning.
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A. Rocatt
Tallan 'D
Aosistant
Pathar Kennelly
Catholic Church
Georgia
Sitka
Labor Men Must Pay Big Bond In Chicago Case
Cook County grand jury returns forty four indictments linking 64 labor federation defendants to extortion conspiracy and graft charges. Assistant state's attorney says ball to be set at 10,520,022 dollars for 54 defendants with about 6,948 counts, including 40 officials of building trades unions.
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Chicago
Lsbor Feattern
Cook County Prand Jury
Charlies C
Sesistant
Ball
Bunding Trades Unionl
Bank official predicts postwar Industrial growth with tax burden
John E. Gardin of National City Bank says no fear of immediate revival of industrials after the war. He foresees renewed activity driven by postwar demand abroad but warns that countries at war will face financial exhaustion after peace, leading to heavy tax burdens and higher production costs to restore normalcy.
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New York
John E. Gardin
National City Bank
Caprin
Americans Withdrawing From English Insurance Firms
London December conference with Teaching British Insurance firms officials saw Reginald Sicken as exchequer chancellor proposing that the government may acquire the American holding in these insurers. A committee was appointed to work out the details under planned conveyance.
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London
Repreventatives
Reginald Sickenns
Chavealior
Exchequer
Alther
Protosn
Dntaile
Chicago Business Men Form Municipal Rite Clubs
Chicago on December 4 established the United States Municipal Rite Clubs Corporation to create a nationwide network of rite clubs. Members aim to organize in every city and respond to a call to arms as needed.
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Chicago
United States Municipal Rite Clubs Corporation
4Hell
Holland American Inc Sells Oldest Vessel In Service
New York December reports Holland American Inc sold its oldest vessel after 15 years in service for more than its original cost. Proceeds equal one third of the fleet’s remaining book value, excluding over 30,000 still under construction. Likely the fleet’s entire book value will be written off this year.
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New York
Holland- Amrican Inc
Price of ships government wanted advance 70 million
New York December 4 Washington Special to the New York Tribune reports the government plan to gain shipping control through the International Mercantile Marine Company. The price of control rose from 36 million to 190 million as the ship purchase bill stalled in Congress.
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New York
Washington
New York Tribune
International Mercantile Marine Company
Congress
Windham Prospect Rich Ore on Townsite Claim
Peter Hansen reports rich ore on the Townsite claim on the Bald Eagle zone near Sumdum with ore valued at about 75 dollars per ton. Conrad and Jacob Lippert moved into the Edw Patton house on the beach after assessment work with Durrer Newlander group. Luftimann relocated to Alder Creek north fork of Shucktig er, planning winter trapping. The Cora Cora visited with a party of prospectors.
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Windham
Peter Hansen
Sumdum
Mr. Conrad
Jacob Lippert
Patton
Luftimann
Alder Crook
Shucktiger
Marten
Deputy customs official arrives to relieve Woodruff in Ketchikan
KETCHIKAN Dec 4 Deputy collector of customs has arrived from Skagway to relieve Deputy George Woodruff in the local office while Woodruff goes on vacation. After Woodruff’s return, Steven will transfer to the Juneau office.
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Ketchikan
i.Stivers
Skagway
George Woodruff
Mr. S
Northwestern voyage sighted by several port crews
A Northwest sailing report notes Mrs He Fo Glthey Jn returning on the Northwestern from Seattle with Lischka of Portland L Hebert of Seattle Gast Arnald of Ketchikan and WOH Rabbit of the forest. Mrs W H Hardigan wife of an army officer at Fort Seward passed through to Haines on the Humboldt yesterday.
Bryanless Peace Ship Gets Away
A large peace ship voyage departs New York with 138 delegates and press, headed by Henry Ford and William Jennings Bryan. The party intends to visit neutral European nations to oppose war mobilization while Bryan plans to join at The Hague for peace efforts.
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New York
Henry
Bryan
Ford
The
Hague
Unclear World War II Peace Terms Reported in London
A Swiss dispatch received in London claims Germany focused on peace terms after the shelling of a school in what appears to be a World War II context. The report notes action taken in response to the incident and situates the event in London correspondence dated December 4.
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London
Actish
Wilson Galt wedding date set for December eighteenth
Washington dated December 4. President Wilson will wed Edith Bolling Galt at her home, with a formal announcement from the White House. The ceremony is planned for December eighteenth. Gifts include a fur set presented by Glacier National Park officials. Local huntsmen report gathering furs for the White House bride.
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Washington
Wilson
Hanter
Edith
Bolling Galt
White House
Threy Beara
United States
Poe
American naval commander sees Japanese review in Yokohama
Emperor Yoshihito reviewed the Japanese fleet at Yokohama on December 4 in celebration of his coronation. The American cruiser Saratoga, flagship of the Atlantic Fleet, stood opposite the 30,000-ton battleship Fuso. Rear Admiral Albert S. Winterhalter and staff accompanied the emperor aboard the battle cruiser Tankuba.
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Yokohama
Yoshihito
United States
Saratoga
Fuso
Albert
Winterhalter
Tankuba
Kaiser plot alleged in Lusitania sinking claim
New York Herald reports that Kaiser agents conspired with German Americana to sink the Lusitania and that warnings were part of the plot. Capt. Lieut. Frank Rintelen, using a false passport, was captured by the British and sent to a detention camp. Hamburg America line officials chartered ships.
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New York
New York Herald
Frank Rintelen
Hamburg-Amercan Line
Italy May Take Gorizia At Early Date
Paris dispatch notes confident expectation that Italy will capture Gorizia soon. Austrian commander General Borescevic reportedly urged evacuation to avoid heavy casualties as Italian assaults on Gor inin goon progress and Adriatic operations near the front intensify.
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Italy
Gorizia
Paris
Gorinin
Anatrian
Borscevic
Jin
Upolesa
France and Canada Steamship to run ships to Liverpool and France
New York news says the France and Canada Steamship Company will inaugurate services between Bustos Liverpool and French ports with a fleet of ten steamers. The line is financed entirely with American capital.
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New York
France & Canada Steamship Company
Bustos
Liverpool
Portagle portable searchlight for fire department use
A portable searchlight unit perfected for fire department work in Portagle will carry a movable ray powered by a current for eight hours without recharge. The device costs about 60 cents to recharge and promises ready illumination for emergency use.
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New York
Des
Thoman
Plotters Sentenced in Atlanta Conspiracy Case
In U S court this morning Hamburg American Line conspirators were sentenced with Dr Karl Buens Adolph Huckmeister and others given eighteen months each. The company was fined one dollar and all defendants were admitted to bail. The sentences come as part of a broader crackdown on foreigners and officials deemed to interfere with American laws and industry.
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New York
United States
Karl Buens
Adolph Huckmeister
George “Kotter
Joseph Poppinghans
Hamburg Aimerican Company
Wan
Initheir Tehalf
Atlanta
Wabbington
Lanning
Gorman Naval
Atjane Boy-ed
von Papen
Campilen
Wen
Preadent Wilson
Withdrawal of Consul Von Nuger May Be Asked
Washington reports say President Wilson favors rid of foreign agents harmful to U S boat interests. Officials at the State Department discuss action regarding Alexander Von Nuber Austro Hungarian consul general in New York. Consideration included possible actions against other foreign embassies and agents as part of the policy shift.
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Washington
Wilson
State ‘Department
Department
Alexander
von ‘Nuber
New York
von Papen
Enon
Bisher
Lansing
Verluy Angles
Othr Olfcinin
Warrant Issued for Attache in San Francisco
A federal warrant was issued charging Baron Georg Wilhelm von Brincken, a German army captain, with attempting to destroy commerce. A separate warrant named Fay C. Crowley, alleged bomb plotter, connected to events last week. Officers reportedly served the warrants at von Brincken's hotel after a Washington briefing.
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Francisco
Georg Wilhelm von Brincken
United States
von Brinckin
Fay C. Crowley
von! Bringkin
Ofce Hore
Dion Rathian
Department of Justice
J. B. Holohan
U.S
Hhm
von Britcken
Ken Ore
Washington
Seattle Men Seek Identity of Fay Crowley In Fireboat Case
Two Seattle men attempt to identify Fay C. Crowley, suspected of vaulting their boat after an explosion that wrecked a powder barge in El Hot Bay last May, posing as a detective.
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Seattle
Der
Snoqualmie
San Francisco
Fay
C. Crowley
el Hott Bay
American exporters seek use of transports to ease port congestion
Washington December 4. Congress will be appealed to immediately after convening for authority to lease to private persons all available Army transports and collier ships to relieve congestion at Atlantic coast ports.
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Washington
Congnan
Atlantic
CLOTURE FIGHT DELAYED AS CONFERENCE AGREED
Washington reports the fight to limit debate in the Senate will be postponed to the following week after Democrats conferred. Chicago St Louis Dallas and San Francisco began campaigns to capture the national conventions with Clarke reelected as presiding in the caucus and the vote 28 to 23 for Pomerene. Most members expect an early opening season Monday.
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Washington
Senate
Chicago
St. Louis
Dallas
San Pranctlaro
Clarke
James P. Clarke
Arkanhan
Submarine Attack Report From Crete Waters
A wireless message from Athens reports an unarmed American ship being attacked by an Austrian or German submarine south of Crete. The alert arrived in Athens this morning, detailing the hostile act and location cited in the transmission.
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Athens
Crete
Two steamers torpedoed. four killed in Mediterranean sinking
The British steamships Middles and Clan McLeod were torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea, with four deaths reported. The admiralty announced the loss today.
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London
Clan McLeod
Mediterranean Sea
U\e admiralty
Ships Refuse to Carry Goods to Sweden in New Policy
December 4 report from New York states the Norwegian-American Line must suspend all freight from America to Sweden due to Sweden's refusal to guarantee that goods bought here will not be exported to Germany or to Great Britain.
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New York
America
Sweden
Becquine
Great Britain
Germany
French buyers study U S cotton mill machinery in Boston
The French commission now visiting the United States to plan postwar rehabilitation of French industry travels to Boston to study cotton mill machinery. The delegation will assess equipment needs and supplier options as French textile centers prepare for redevelopment after the war.
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Boston
United States
Froneh Industrien
Bonton
Whitlock Not Returning to Belgium Warned by Censors
From Rosendahl Holland advices state that Belgium newspapers under fermoon censorship have been ordered to announce that Brand Whitlock American minister to Belgium will not return to Brussel.
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London
Rosendahl
Holland
Belgium
Brand Whitlock
Brussel
Maxim to Make 30 Million Cartridges for Maxim Munitions
Hudson Maxim, head of the Maxim Munitions Corporation, announces the company has signed a contract to produce 30,000,000 cartridges. The expansion includes plans for automatic tracking devices and large pump equipment as part of the new order. The announcement comes from Boston on December 4.
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Boston
Hudson Maxim
Maxim Munitions Corporation
Maxim
France bars sale of French ships for six months
Paris reports the government has prohibited the sale of any French commerce ships during the present war and for six months after its termination.
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France
Paris
U S Steel Announces Further Branching Out Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corp. plans extensions at the Dohora plant in Pittsburgh comprising three additional open-hearth furnaces and a 1,000 ton rolling furnace as of December 4.
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U. S. Steel
Pittsburgh
Cent
Dohora
United States Steel Corporation
Panama Pacific Exposition Closes Tonight In Frantic End
In San Francisco the Panama Pacific International Exposition closes this evening after a February opening marked by a dramatic finish. In Seattle John Gillies an agent for the State Industrial Trmivange Commission is released on a $500 bond. In New York Alam Gardner a bank messenger and George De Brown a petty thief died after a subway wallet grab. In Boston Tar Baby Beaten. Langford and Wills fought ten rounds in New York last night.
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San Francisco
Seattle
John Gillies
Staite Industrial Trmivange Commission
New York
Alam Gardner
George de Brown
de Brion
Fourteenth Street
Minh’ Hn Minh
Ning
de Brom
Gardner
Selec
Insect
Bandit
Boston
Sam Langford
Harry, Wills
Wilk
Sheriff Wounded in Botched Train Holdup
Sheriff Lptle Rock Sheri K. Es Stan ley of Malvern Arkansas was wounded after midnight in a pitched battle when bandits attempted a southbound Iron Mountain train hold up. The bandits escaped.
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Lptle
Rocksheri
K. Es Stanley
Malvern
Ark
Officern
Iron Mountain
Prominent Woman Dies in Santa Barbara
Mrs Harvey Lindley wife of a prominent capital leader and former Rainier Club president died today in Santa Barbara. The obituary notes her social work and long association with civic affairs.
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Beattle
Harvey Lindley
Capitallat
Rainier Club
Santa Barbara
Callt
Trainman Killed as Boulder Plunges Onto Car Roof
W. C. Dunbar, a former Great Northern passenger train messenger, was killed today when a massive boulder broke free from a cut and crashed through the roof, striking him in the head. The accident occurred on the Seattle line as the train traversed the hillside cut.
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Boulder
Seattle
Great Northern
Itm
Rumanians Enlist in War On Side of Allies
Bucharest reports that Romania is entering the war with the Allies as Russian armies move through Romanian territory into Bulgaria. All foreign ships in Romanian ports are to be seized for government service Monday. Romania aims to block Austrian gunboats on the Danube and oppose any Austro-German or Bulgarian invasion, citing prewar treaties.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Russia
Bulgaria
War Office
Danube
Romania
Germany
Austria
Bulparia
Russia Opens Winter Campaign Amid Bold Russian Advance
London dispatches report that Russia has begun its winter campaign against German lines. A breakthrough near Riga allegedly yielded 32 miles of trenches captured and 700 German prisoners. Officials say forthcoming Russian offensives will involve millions of troops and that Bulgaria plans to start soon.
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London
Ruzala
Petrograd
Geneva
Tuk Road
Riga
Russia
Hroasin
Situation in Near East Grips London
Dec 4 report says grave near East developments loom large as Germany Austria and Bulgaria push to drive Allies and Serbians from Serbia toward the south while Austria plans to invade Montenegro and Germany aids the Turks at Gallipoli. Russia moves troops through Romania to attack Bulgaria and the Allies plan forces to Macedonia to resist southward advance.
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London
Near East
Serbia
Austria
Montenegro
Gallipoli
Russia
Romania
Bulgaria
Macedonia
British Retreat in Mesopotamia Reported
London dispatch reports a British army retreat in Mesopotamia as General Townshend shifts his forces toward Kut. An official statement says Towrne hend’s troops are retiring toward Kut?
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Mesopotamia
London
Townehend
Tirne
Krutedamara
10 000 000 Tons Of Shipping Out Of Trade
London December 4 The British navy has imprisoned 2800 vessels totaling 6 500 000 tons from Germany and Austria and 222 ships totaling 193 000 tons from Turkey. Russia’s mercantile fleet of 1254 ships over 3 500 000 tons is almost confined. British admiralty has requisitioned 2300 auxiliary craft for transports and patrols and France has taken a large part of its mercantile marine with 1574 vessels totaling 2 400 000 tons for war purposes.
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London
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Pussia
Mercantile Marine
Balto and
Black Seas
British Admiralty
France
Cleveland talks near $26 million Russian rifle contract
Cleveland capitalists and New York munition brokers report a practical closure of a contract to supply rifles valued at 26 million dollars for the Russian army. The agreement signals a major arms deal with potential widespread impact on wartime supply lines.
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Cleveland
New York
Fortresses cornered by Central Powers total 40
The Overseas News Agency reports fortresses cornered by the Central Empires now total 40. Five are in Belgium, two in France, fifteen in Russia, and eight in Serbia. Among them are some counted as the strongest in the world, such as Antwerp and Brest-Litovsk.
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Berlin
Nown
Belgium
France
Russia
Serbia
Antwerp
Brest- Litovak
British batteries sink German submarine at Europa Point
A Gibraltar dispatch reports that the Europea Point batteries sunk a German submarine yesterday evening. The incident occurred as wartime activity intensified around the straits, with authorities confirming the loss of the vessel and noting no immediate details on crew.
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London
Gibraltar
Europea
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Whitlock
Gillies
Bond
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