Draft classifications and liberty loan drive reported
The Associated Press notes draft qualifications dividing awaiting draftees into four classes with details for single men married men with children and independent workers. Also reports liberty loan aims to reach five billion dollars with three billion target and penalties. Alice Paul and Caroline Spencer receive six month police court sentences for White House picketing with other women given six or thirty day terms.
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Associated Press
Washington
Acord
Liberty Loan
Associated Pret
Washington, Dc
Alice Paul
Woman's Party
Caroline E. Spencer
Colorado Springs
Colorado
White House
Six German Planes Brought Down by British Naval Airmen
The admiralty announced today that six German airplanes were shot down by British naval airmen. The report comes from London dated October 22. Also noted is a brief line about Bob Hamblin making a business trip to Lovington on the preceding Sunday.
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Bly Associated Press
London
Admiralty
Bob Hamblin
Lovington
Unclear Draft on Civil Service Classification
Fragmentary OCR text discusses class designations in an employment or militia style system. It mentions skilled laborers for agricultural work, ordering classes from first to last, and references county officers, married men with families, and moral or physical unfitness guiding the categories.
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Sary
Pub Lic Utilities Builds New Plant Near Completion
The Publi Utilities Company reports a new power house nearing completion. The 40 by 60 foot concrete structure with a fireproof roof will house a 200 horsepower engine once shipped and installed to handle future needs.
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Publi Utilities Company
Allies Attack on Both Sides of Ypres Staden Railway
An official statement says local attacks were launched early today on both sides of the Ypres Staden railway and progress is reported satisfactory. French troops cooperated on the left.
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Ypres- Staden
Asaodated Press
Wondon
Ypres-Staden
French announce all objectives attained in attack
Paris reports French and British forces in Belgium achieved all stated aims after today's engagement. Mrs. John W. Wells departs for El Paso with plans to join her husband in California. she has lived here for years and is noted as a talented musician.
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Paris
Belgium
John W. Wells
el Paso
California
Mia. Weligh
Pike
Be your swearing at the Current Notary alwage in
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a notary and wages in a puzzled legal context, lacking clear dates or involved parties. The readable bits suggest a public or clerical record but no concrete actions or outcomes are identifiable.
Loss of Army Transport Antilles Claims 67 Lives
Washington report confirms sixty-seven died when the army transport Antilles was torpedoed by a German submarine last Wednesday. An official list shows 67 dead, 1 survivor, 170 accounted for, and 1 unaccounted for, as announced by General Pershing.
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Associated Press
Washington
Antilles
General Pershing
Government to regulate United States oil supply soon
The fuel administration will soon assume regulation of the country's oil supply. Frank James has been very ill at home since Friday with tonsillitis and high fever but is reported much better today.
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United States
Ty Associated Press
Washington, Dct
The
Fuel Administration
Frank James
Lloyd George says peace now would only be a truce
London reports Premier Lloyd George warns that peace terms cannot be found and an armed truce would lead to a broader, harsher war. He notes German submarine losses exceed those of the previous year in the first ten months of this year.
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Lloyd-George
Associated Press
London
Lioyd George
War Estimate: Thirty-Eight Million Men Bearing Arms Worldwide
Washington reports from war department compilations that about 38 million men are now bearing arms in World War I. Approximately 27.5 million fight for the Allies and 10.6 million for the Central Powers, according to international reports.
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Associated Press
Washigton
War Department
Japanese Steamship Hitachi Maru Missing After Mine Strike
Tokio October 22 The Japanese steamer Hitachi Maru bound for Delagoa Bay is missing and thought to have struck a mine with the loss of all aboard. London manager Mr Onai of the owner is named among the passengers.
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Tokio
Delagoamy
Portuguese East Africa
Mr. Onai
London
Bob Fitzsimmons Former Heavyweight King Dies
News report from Chicago: Bob Fitzsimmons, once the world heavyweight champion, died after an illness. The obituary notes his prominent boxing career and mentions hospital care and his fame in sports history.
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Bob Fitzsimmonds
Associated Press
Chicago
Robert A Mondy
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