Indictments Against I W W Ruled By Federal Grand Jury
Washington reports more than 150 indictments returned by the Federal grand jury in Chicago amid probe of I W W activities. Indictments name about 160 to 170 residents nationwide and grew from evidence seized in recent federal raids on I W W headquarters. Separately Berlin reports British forces advancing near Fresenburg and along the Menin road were pushed back on the Belgian front.
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Chicago
I. W. Ws
Washington
Federal Grand Jury
Unam
Berlin
Fresenbuerg
Menin Road
Ypres-Paschendale
Row in House Over Heflins Charges Sparks Fight
Associated Press report from New Orleans notes a tropical hurricane moving inland from the Gulf of Mexico toward New Orleans with winds above 75 mph near the Mississippi River. In Red Oak, Iowa the Kelly murder trial jury was discharged after failing to reach a verdict.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Piletown
Mississippi River
Red Oak
Iowa
Kelly
Luria
Heavy Loaves and War News Report to Court
Fragmented OCR notes report reports on court actions and war events. Mentions conspiracies to hamper government war efforts and a German attack near Aragonne sources region. Also notes Russian operations near Meri in the Caucasus and a large casualty claim.
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Paris
One American in France wounded one killed report
The Associated Press reports from Washington that First Lieutenant Keating of Philadelphia, medical corps, was slightly wounded during a recent air raid. Private James Tracey of Philadelphia, engineer corps, died in an accident while on duty. General Pershing transmitted the details.
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Washington
Keating
Philadelphia
Medical Corps
Pershing
James Tracey
Engineer's Corps
Collier Wins Suit in Baldy County Court
M B Collier arrived from Carlsbad after winning a civil suit in Baldy county district court where he claimed a commission from a crowed he sought. The jury reportedly agreed with him and he returned home via Cap Rock after the ruling was announced.
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M. B. Collier
Carlsbad
Collier
Baldy County
Cap Rock
Roswell
Pope Peace Proposals Praised by German Chancellor
Amsterdam September 24 Chancellor Michaelis told the Reichstag committee the Pope’s peace proposals show moral seriousness pure justice and neutrality. He said President Wilson’s reply lacked these qualities and contrasted it with the pope’s efforts.
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Associated
Proms
Amsterdam
Michaelis
Reichstag
Wilson
Hendricks Tour as Mrs Hendricks Seeks Treatment in City
The note lists Mr and Mrs E Hendricks of Carlsbad in the city for a week with Mrs Hendricks undergoing treatment by a Roswell specialist. It mentions Rube Knowles and wife from a ranch near Lakewood visiting Artesia for winter and meeting contacts. An ad offers a furnished front room for rent at the Nelson cottage via Mrs Hillery Boyd.
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E. Hendricks
Carlsbad
Thin City
Rube Knowles
Lakewood
Artesia
Heflin Norton clash erupts on House floor over loyalty claim
A fight broke out between Representative Heflin and his critic Norton on the House floor as Norton moved to Heflin's side to discuss alleged disloyalty. Friends separated them after they clinched and toppled a row of seats.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Today
Heflin
Representative Norton
Norton
Germans Break Counterattack Near Jonnebeke
German forces made a renewed counterattack on the British line near Jonnebeke last night. The assault was repulsed by British troops, according to an official announcement. Cd. L. McLaurin of Albuquerque, friend of C. C. Sikes, arrived by car and will stay for a few days.
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London
Jonnebeke
Cd. L. McLaurin
Albuquerque
C. C. Sikes
US Battleship Beached in Home Waters Floated Likely
Washington reports the Navy has received an official statement that a United States battleship is aground in home waters. The ship rests easily and is expected to be floated without difficulty. Edward F. Carey of Chicago was named director of operations for the Shipping Board managing the merchant fleet.
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U. S
Navy Department
United States Navy
Associated Pres
Washington
Edward F. Carey
Chicago
The
Shipping Board
Aeet
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National Bank
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Pope
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Federal Reserve Banking System
National Bank OF Carlsbad
Chile
Nes
Carlsbad Steam Laundry
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