New London Officials Tour German Submarine Deutschland
Civic leaders of New London visited the German undersea merchant ship Deutschland after its arrival. Mayor E. E. Rogers and Chamber of Commerce President M. T. Miner joined about fifty officials for a tour of the submarine, viewing its machinery and cargo. Diver reports 14 small holes in the anchor bulkhead likely caused by impact, causing minor leakage on the voyage.
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New London
Conn
Deutschland
E. E. Rogers
M. T. Miner
Chamber of Commerce
Kowtig
T. A. Scott
Scott Wrecking Company
Deutschland cargo probe underway in Washington inquiry
Officials prepared for an inquiry to determine the status of the Deutschland after its return from Bremen. Naval and customs inspectors planned to board the submarine to ensure neutrality provisions were observed as Commander Yates Stirling and James McGovern coordinate with Secretary McAdoo on the questions raised by the craft’s reappearance.
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Associated Press
New London
Conn
mer“Deutschland
Paul Koenig
Bremen
Cusems
Naval of
Washington
Yates Stirling
James McGovern
McAdoo
Ord
Brownatone Hair Stain Promises Quick Attractiveness
An old advertisement touts Brownatone hair stain as a faster alternative to dyes. It claims instant coverage of gray hair, ranges from golden brown to black, is undetectable and long lasting, with retouching only as hair grows. Sold by druggists in two sizes, with direct purchase from the company.
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Mir
Theaioe Ee Co
Pittsburgh Visitors Lead Plantation Interests in Mobile Stop
W A Roberts of Pittsburgh and Mrs Roberts arrived at the Cawthon hotel en route to Calve. The Plantation Development Company president will oversee interests during a Mobile layover while the Eighth Massachusetts infantry under Colonel Perry passed through town. Visitors Virgil Phelps and W H Merritt, from Urbana and Illinois, explored conditions and toured Satsuma orchards with the Tourist Welcome Club free information bureau praised as a helpful welcome innovation.
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Ury
W. A. Roberts
Pittsburgh
Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
Calve
Roberts
el Paso
Texas
Eighth
Massachusetts Infantry
Perry
Severn
Virgil Vivian Phelps
Urbana
Ill
W. H. Merritt
Bruce, Hoover
Reynolds
Satsuma
Tourist Welcome Club
American Airman in Gzar's Service Killed in Action
Baltimore, Anthony Jannus of Baltimore, an American aviator, was killed in the Russian aero service October 12. Helena reports bread 15 cents a loaf, or two for a quarter, up from ten cents or three for a quarter. Greenville and Laurens Cotton mills announce 10 percent wage increases affecting about 700 workers. Cleveland’s J C Dunn reappoints Lee Fohl as manager for 1917. Youngstown firm buys William Tod Company for 1,339,000 dollars. Six armed men rob the Adams Express money wagon in Chicago, escaping with 1,000 dollars. Madera garrison captures Villa leader Rosario Garcia and associates. Arkansas Governor Hays pardons Annie Smith, white inmate of Arkansas penitentiary. Chicago notes 31 deaths from speeding cars in six weeks. officials push street-safety measures.
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Anthony Jannus
Baltimore
Helena
Chicago
Adams Express Company
Union Station
Nesbitt proposes port improvement plan for Mobile
Warrant Warehouse Company seeks to connect existing warehouses to an elevated overhead system and the waterfront north of Adams street. The plan would add sprinklered warehouses, link to waterfront properties, and transport tonnage for connected interests at cost. An alternative would lease of waterfront land for 99 years to enable construction and operation as a public carrier with rates set by city and harbor boards.
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Adams Street
City of
Mobile
Warrant Warehouse Company
Front Street
Commerce Street
City Commission of Mobile
State Harbor Board
Additions to Gold Reserve Deemed Dangerous by Bank Bulletin
The National City Bank bulletin warns against large imports of gold into national reserves as unnecessary for normal business and warns such imports could fuel credit expansion and debt. It urges foreign loans and notes conditions that encourage debt. It cites easy money, low interest, and high profits pushing stock buying and farm land purchases.
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Associated’ Press
New York
National City Bank
Sheriff Funds Wait On Legislature For Prisoner Feed Bills
State sheriffs face delayed payments as funds for feeding prisoners await the next legislative session. Auditor M C Allgood notes annual $200,000 feeding appropriation, with $70,000 contingent and not to be drawn unless treasury conditions allow. Governor doubts treasury readiness to issue warrants against the contingent amount.
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W. H. Holcombe
M. C. Allgood
Allgood
Ely's Cream Balm Opens Nasal Passages Quickly
A fragrant antiseptic cream promises instant relief from catarrh and stuffed noses. Apply a small amount in the nostrils to soothe swollen membranes and restore easy breathing, with relief described as immediate and lasting through head air passages.
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Ely
A Spoonful of Salts Belief on Kidney Aches
A health adage links backache and kidney discomfort to meat overuse. It claims meat produces uric acid which burdens kidneys and causes headaches dizziness and other symptoms. The remedy emphasizes relieving sluggish kidneys by flushing wastes.
Four hurt as suspect opens fire in New Orleans
In New Orleans on November 2 Cornelius Williams, said to be under cocaine influence, broke from Patrolman James Cripps, struck the officer in the leg and fired on bystanders. A woman and two boys were wounded. Williams fled. Cripps fired a shot that misfired.
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New Orleans
Cornelius Williams
Po.t
James Cripps
Cripps
Robert McAllan
Liberty
Four in Dry Law Gases Plead Guilty in Recorder Court
J. G. Frieghoff, J. L. Noble, Raymond Dokes and Charley Warren appeared in the recorder's court and pleaded guilty to violating the prohibition law. Each paid a $50 fine. EE. Dixon received a continuance until November 6. A Wednesday raid by sheriff and police found a cask of beer.
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J. G. Friedhoff
J.L. Noble
Raymond Dokes
Charley Warren
J. G. Frieghoff
J. L. Noble
Recorder’s Court
EE. Dixon
Holcombe
Newsboys to be Taken to Gulf Coast Fair This Evening
The Register and Item newsboys will be taken to the Gulf Coast Fair tonight with transportation provided by the fair association. They will meet at The Register office at 6 o'clock sharp for a evening outing. Prohibited liquor was seized in several locations including Pat O’Brien's on Davis Avenue and One Mile Creek and a vacant stable on Water Street. Additional beer was found at W. H. McCoy’s and at Max Maisel and J. G. Friedhoff’s during police raids on Dearborn, Adams, Poe, and St. Joseph streets.
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Register and
Item
Fair Association
the Register Office
Newsies
Warren
Texas
Pat O'Brien
Davis Avenue
One Mile Creek
Water Street
Government
Church
W. H. McCoy
Dearborn
Max Maisel
Adams Street
J. G. Friedhoff
Poe
St. Joseph
U S Inspector Reviews Cattle Tick Work in Mobile
Dr R E B Jackson federal inspector for Alabama cattle tick quarantine is in Mobile assessing spring start work. He says Mobile County shares not raised until next year due to incomplete cooperation in cattle counties. Eighteen Alabama counties freed. Mobile differed. He credits cooperation and hard work for quarantines.
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R. EB. Jackson
Alabama
Mobile
Jackson
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