United States to Warn Germany Over Submarine War Practices
Washington plans a note to Berlin declaring that further loss of American lives from German submarine warfare contravenes international law and will be deemed an unfriendly act. The communication rejects Germany's immunity proposals and asserts the U S position on passengers and unmerchantman protections, with the note to be sent by Friday.
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Washington
United States
Germany
T Top trans-Arantic
Outros
High Seas
Berlin
Rumor says Warsaw fallen but unconfirmed
London July 21 Rumors that Warsaw has fallen circulate but latest communiques show Austro German drive toward the Polish capital slowed. Germans report progress south of Ivanogorod as Russians lose ground with counterattacks failing to regain lost ground. Windau is held by Germans, within 35 miles of Riga.
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London
Warsaw
von Woyrich
Ivangorod
Windau
Baltic
Riga
Shavli
Mitau
Eastman to Build Free Dental Dispensary in Rochester
Eastman president of Eastman Kodak Company plans a free dental dispensary for Rochester at an expected cost of about 800000. The announcement came at a Rochester Dental Society meeting last night.
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Rochester
N. Y
Eastman
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester Dental Society
Toronto
Ontario
Germany
Howard Ferguson
San Francisco
Theodore Roosevelt
Portland
Ore
Mosault Ste
International Missionary Convention of the Disciples of Christ
Church
Missionary Society
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mariona Sugar Refining Company
East Liverpool, CO
Edward Menege
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Een Oae
Lctim
Hastings men seek $25,000 purse for Gotch Stecher bout
Businessmen of Hastings Nebraska plan to raise a $25,000 purse for a wrestling championship match between Frank Gotch and Joe Stecher. Stecher is described as having the most powerful legs, with Gotch stating he would return to wrestle Stecher for the $25,000 guaranteed regardless of outcome.
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Hastings
Neb
Frank Gotch
Joe Stecher
Stecher
Gotch
Russian Caucasus Battle Report Amidst Turmoil
A dispatch from Russian army headquarters in the Caucasus describes a naval action where an army flotilla destroyed a fleet of 69 Turkish sailing vessels. The report notes a battle raging in a certain direction and references continued coverage on page five.
Remington Strike Action at Bridgeport Plant
In Bridgeport on July 21 observers weighed whether Remington arms and ammunition plant machinists would follow labor leaders plans. Only 175 workers showed today, with leaders predicting a full strike by Saturday. Company officials declined to disclose figures, while reports said women organizers were being sent from New York to mobilize female workers in nearby factories.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Remington Arms and Ammunition
W. G. Penfield
Remington Company
John W. French
New York
Remington Concern
Single Tax Colony Busy Improving City on the Eastern Shore
W P Minnich says Fairhope on the eastern shore is advancing with concrete sidewalks extended through residential districts. The main pier is being improved and the Peoples Railroad is being pushed toward Silver Hall. Citrus plantings are expected to double this winter with Lu Gim Gong orange trees already showing success.
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Fairhope
Pn Pr
W. P. Minnich
Peoples
Silver Hall
Minnich
Mobilians Enjoy One Night of Cooling Winds
Residents of Mobile slept restfully as a 18 mph breeze cooled the night with temperatures around 76 degrees. A preceding thunderstorm briefly lowered temperatures and the day brought a brisk feel, with no rapid warmup by noon.
Guards Use Guns Against Strikers at New Jersey Plant
A major riot erupted at the Standard Oil New Jersey Bayonne plant as 5 000 attackers clashed with guards. Three rioters were wounded by pistol fire, one killed, and about fifty injured people were taken to hospital. Police and deputies battled the mob amid damaged buildings and ongoing fighting around the Tidewater Oil adjoining plant.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Bayonne
Standard Oil
House of Fire Company No. 4
Bayonne Department
Tidewater Oil Company
Standard
Tidewater
Minhead
Leo Frank Condition Improves. Recovery Looked Certain
Milledgeville Ga July 1 marked improvement in the condition of Leo M Frank whose throat was cut. Physicians said his temperature 100 the lowest since Sunday and his pulse and respiration near normal. They added that while he is not out of danger his recovery now is practically certain.
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Milledgeville, Ga
Leo M. Frank
Weather supports growth of cotton and corn crops
Weather remains ideal for crops with cotton and corn favored. Some corn turns yellow but not damaged. Fruit yields are very high with plums and pears in excellent condition. Peas velvet beans potatoes sweet potatoes and sugar cane grow well. Cattle are plentiful and in good shape. Weevils show reduced damage versus last year.
Good Growing Conditions Lift Cotton and Corn Prospects
Weather has boosted boll weevil expulsion and improved cotton growth with ample soil moisture. Reports indicate a larger cotton acreage this year and corn showing strong growth though some yellowing may occur from heat. Farmers foresee large corn yields and a substantial fruit harvest across Mobile territory. figures point to 1500 to 2000 bushels of corn for winter feed. Figs begin to ripen as part of a very large fruit crop.
Wabash Railroad Sells Assets for 18 Million Dollars
The Wabash railroad, a 220 million dollar company, was sold under foreclosure for 18 million to a joint reorganizing committee of creditors. The sale aims to satisfy a 41 million dollar mortgage held by Shape Trust Company of New York. Controversy surrounds the transfer as receivership plans are considered. In other news, the Federation of College Women elected Mrs. Phoebe Hearst honorary president.
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ST. Louis
Wabash Railroad
Shape Trust Company of
New York
Bert Goeorn
Federation of College Wees
Phoebe. Hearst
Mississippian and Woman Sentenced in Killing
In Lake Providence on July 21, Elmo Cooper and Mrs Minnie Flowers were sentenced to eight years and one year respectively for the June 18 killing of Walter Flowers. Cooper pleaded guilty to manslaughter, Mrs Flowers to accessory. Elmo Ferguson received six months. Jim Posey was sentenced as an accessory. Walter Flowers was shot in a wagon and buried on a levee, found two weeks later.
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Lake Providence
Nantes
Minnie Flowers
Walter Flowers
Cooper
Flowers
Macon
Involuntary bankruptcy filed against Former Governor Dix
Announcement in Albany says voluntary petitions in bankruptcy were filed at Utica against former Governor John A. Dix and the Moose River Lumber Company, of which he is principal stockholder. No assets or liabilities disclosed. blamed on business conditions.
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Albany
N. Y
Utica
John A. Dix
Moose River Lumber Company
New York Woman Held for $800 Pretending to Be Flagler Widow
A 50-year-old woman posing as Mrs Zoramma ngler claiming widowhood of Henry M Flagler was held in 6000 bail for examination Friday. Frank J Mahoney swore he paid 800 after she said the estate would pay 15 000 000. Lawrence C Haines for the Flagler estate said the representations were false.
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New York
Zorammangler
McQuade
Frank J. Mahoney
Henry M. Plagier
Twitcher
South Wales Miners Accept Terms Ending Strike
London July 21 report says South Wales coal miners accepted terms agreed yesterday and the strike ended. Across the coal fields there was an overwhelming majority in favor of the settlement.
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South Wales
London
Alabama May Be Chosen For Great War Supply Site
Alabama plants may form a central wartime production body to manufacture billets, steel shapes, and shrapnel with output aimed at Europe. Russia already plans orders around 5 million dollars, regardless of war end, pending interlocking approvals and inspections.
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Mobile
Birmingham
James Mitchell
Alabama Power Company
Russia
Ala
United States Steel Corporation
Europe
James
Steel Corporation
Mitchell
Presiden Webb Crawford
American Trust and Savings Bank
Crawford
Chattanooga
Mills and Foundries
Tennessee
Central Organization
J. W. Worthington
Sheffield
F. H. Chamberlain
Theodore Swann
Atmore Man Ends Life in Front of Sister's Home
C. G. Merriwether Jr., 30, died by his own hand early today behind the home of his brother in law Taylor Hall at Atmore. He had been in ill health and the body was found at 6 a.m. His mother in Birmingham and two sisters in Georgia were notified. The body will be sent to Mobile. He was well known in the area.
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Birmingham
J. W. Bates
Macon
Childress
Atlanta
Mobile
H E
Weather outlook for region with fair skies this period
Local forecast notes fair conditions for tonight and Thursday across multiple states. Temperatures not quite as warm tonight with moderate north winds, varying in direction by state.
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Mobile
Alabama
Mississippi
Bond Issue Bill Passes In Alabama Senate 92 to 11
Montgomery July 21 bond issue bill passed 92 to 11 on motion by Senators Molmes and Baldwin. The vote to table the postponement failed 23 to 10. Lusk pressed to kill the measure with amendments but all were defeated. Hartwell spoke in favor citing finance needs, while Bulger argued relief only via bond issue. Lusk sought vindication with a judiciary probe. Lewis urged constitutionality be studied. the session remains in recess until the measure is disposed of.
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Molmes
Hartwell
Aceon
Bulger
Peru
Lusk
Dhee
Lewis
Montgomery
Senate
Wilcox Indi
Anti Sunday Fun Bill Reported in Montgomery
A bill restricting Sunday amusements moves forward in the legislature. The measure, supported by a Wilcox senator, would ban games charged for admission and likely pass the senate before facing house committee scrutiny.
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Senate
House Committee On Hope
Eleven Kentucky Farm Hands Believed Fled Flood In Canoe
Report from Kenton says eleven Kentucky laborers in a flooded onion field tried to escape in a canoe during high water. The craft capsized and the marshes remain flooded while the river nears normal levels. some farmers still cannot reach their fields.
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Lima
Kenton
Kaiser Statement on War Ending in October Denied
Berlin reports that Emper William did not say the war would end in October. The Tageblatt, citing London via Berlin, dismisses the attributed quote as plain invention and says competent officials know nothing of any such remark.
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Berlin
London
Emper William
Funeral Notice Pfeffer Widow Eun MRS. Pfeffer
Entered into rest at 21, IFPER, widow of Eun Mrs. Pfeffer. Burial will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Pfeffer
Ifper
Pfeff
Leans
Lost gold locket found on front side with elderly owner
Classified note reports a lost gold locket bearing a head image and aes Soara inscription. It mentions an elderly lady and notes other classified ads appear on a Bienville page.
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Aes Soara
Bienville
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