Sullivan's missions to German capital announced
James E Sullivan secretary of the Amateur Athletic Union sails to Berlin as delegate for an international conference on August 2 and 21 to draft Olympic rules for 1918. With Justice Weeks and Col Robert M Thompson, Sullivan aims to arrange international events for the Panama Exposition and seek cooperation from great powers despite reports of non participation.
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Sullivan
New York
James E. Sullivan
Amateur Athletic Union of the
United States
Kronprinzess
Cecilic
Bremen
Justice Weeks
New York Supreme Court
Robert M. Thompson
Sulliven
Berlin
Theatricals in New York City Open Season Optimism Rises
New York theater managers forecast a busy season with more plays and variety. Summer shows draw unprecedented patronage as producers believe audiences tire of movies and demand legitimate drama. The Shuberts open the Winter Garden with The Passing Show of 1913, a vaudeville heavy revue featuring Bessie Clayton and Mollie King among others. stagecraft and humor receive praise while some acts run thin.
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New York
Broadway
Opin
Tey Simpy
Shuberts
Winter Garden
Harold Atteridge
Jean Schwartz
Ab Brown
New Wayburn
Capitol Steps
Washington
Weyburn
Bessie Clayton
Times Square
Bett
Main Street
Farmer's Bank
Mollie King
Herbert Cortell
Laura Hamilton
Elsie Janis
Harles de Haven
Freddie Nice
Conroy
Lemaire
Lillian Gonne
Harry Gilfoil
Crosslington
Lois Josephine
Charles King
George M. Cohan
Osly
Hines Holds Decision Over Gulfport Call
Rev W P Hines of Dauphin Way Baptist Church has not decided whether to accept a call from First Baptist Church Gulfport Mississippi. He said Tuesday night he has until early next week to decide and will announce his decision to his congregation on Sunday. He admitted remains undecided at present.
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W. P. Hines
Dauphin Way Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of
Gulfport, Miss
George Lauber funeral notices in 1913
Entered into rest Tuesday August 5 1913 at 3 15 p m George Lauber. Friends of the family invited to attend from the family home 107 Theatre Street tomorrow Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock and from the German Lutheran Church at 3 30 o'clock. Interment in Magnolia Cemetery.
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Lauber
George Lauber
Theatre Street
Magnolia Cemetery
Conley Cross-Examination in Frank Murder Trial Ends
James Conley, the State witness in the Leo M. Frank Mary Phagan murder case, faced continued cross examination in Atlanta. Judge Roan planned to rule later on whether Conley’s testimony about Frank’s character would be eliminated from the record, with little new detail emerging as the session concluded and a redirect by Solicitor Dorsey followed.
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Atlanta
James Conley
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Roan
Conley
Frank
Dorsey
Deperdussin FacesForgery Charge Amidst $8 Million Debts
Paris August 6 Armand Deperdussin aeroplane inventor arrested on forgery charges. Liabilities exceed eight million dollars while assets are about four million. Bankers hold six million four hundred thousand, creditors claim one million five hundred thousand. Reports credit his lavish spending and faith in aviation’s rapid growth.
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Associated Press
Paris
Armand Deperdussin
Deperdussin
France
Price of Danville for minister to Panama
Washington August 6 William J Price of Danville Ky has been collected by President Wilson for minister to Panama The name Brand Whitlock of Toledo Ohio was brought prominently today as a likely appointee to a European post Major Edward J Hale of North Carolina newly appointed minister Costa Rica said good bye to President Wilson and will leave Saturday for his post
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Washington
William J. Price
Danvilllé
Wilson
Panama
Brand Whitlock
Toledo
Ohio
Edward J. Hale
Nort
Jelks Declines Race for Governor Amid Pressure
Special to The Item from Eufaula Alabama Aug 6 reports former Governor W D Jelks of Eufaula and Birmingham declining to enter the governor’s race against five candidates. He cites lack of time and money and notes the possibility of a United States Senate bid. He also remarks he doubts the current race would change the outcome if he joined.
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Eufaula
Ala
W. D. Jelks
Birmingham
United States Senat
Jelks Sai
Cloudburst Destroys Homes in Shoshone Street Flood
A cloudburst in Shoshone Wryo Aug 9 sent water two feet through the streets causing property damage. Two houses were destroyed by lightning and two railroad bridges were carried away with no loss of life reported.
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Associated Press
Wryo
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Mexico
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Uneral
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Hale
Costa Rica
Jelks
Murray Hill Club
JOS. A. Magnus & CO
Cincinnati, Ohio
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