Panama Canal August Traffic Figures Reported
August Panama Canal traffic for commercial service totaled 142 ships. Of these 77 ships with net tonnage 261 628 carried 246 149 tons of freight from Atlantic to Pacific, while 65 ships of 203 346 net tonnage carried 270 673 tons from Pacific to Atlantic. Earlier months show April 80 ships after reopening, May 129, June 124, July 149.
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Trade route distribution of August vessels
The report summarizes traffic distribution across routes in August. It lists vessel counts: Atlantic to Pacific coastwise 4, US to S and C America 13, US to Europe and Australia 11, Canal end to S America 18, Europe to west coast S America 6, Europe to Far East and Australia 1, Europe to west coast North America 2, miscellaneous 3, ballast 19 total 77.05. Pacific to Atlantic 1, US coastwise 1, S and C America to US 11, Far East and Australia to US 6, Far East and Australia to Europe 6, canal south 19, West Coast of ...
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How To Get Rid of Catarrh and Head Noises
Home treatment using Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar offers relief for catarrh and related symptoms. The method claims quick improvement, easing breathing and reducing head noises, with many hearing issues attributed to catarrh improving after use.
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Girl Offers Her Eye That Blinded Soldier Of France May See
An English girl from North Shields writes Dr Rochon Duvigneaud offering to donate one eye to a French soldier blinded in service. She cites a cornea graft possibility and asks that her eye go to someone especially useful, such as an inventor or officer, if accepted.
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Atlanta Trolley Service Resumed After Night Halt
Atlanta trolley service, halted tonight due to a carmen strike, was resumed today with regular schedules on all lines. Officials said cars were withdrawn yesterday to prevent possible damage in suburbs, and effort will be made to operate tonight.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Carmen
Gen Goethals to retire from army career soon
New York dated October 3 Major General Goethals governor of the Panama Canal Zone arrived from Colon on the steamship Fastores of the United Fruit line He said he did not expect to return to the canal zone as he plans to retire from the army in December
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Tolls in August for U S government ships through canal
Government vessels including the collier Jason and the transport Buford plus submarines C-2 C-8 with tender Charleston navigated Atlantic Pacific routes. August tolls totaled 417080 dollars with 256926 30 from Atlantic to Pacific movements and 191154 70 from Pacific to Atlantic. Coastwise tolls for Atlantic to Pacific were 7706 25. two ships charged were exempt for coal service. Net canal tonnage totaled 7685 tons. One vessel passed Pacific to Atlantic coastwise toll free.
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California
Breckenridge of Eastern Shore Granted Parole
M B Breckenridge formerly of Battles Alabama and New Orleans was paroled by Governor Henderson. Convicted in the city court in October 1915 and sentenced to three years in the jail he will spend his last days at a son’s home in the north. He suffered a stroke at Wetumpka and cannot recover.
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Breckenridge Charged With Yacht Ownership Fraud
Breckenridge allegedly obtained 1400 dollars by posing as yacht owner in Mobile. After securing the money he fled the country, was pursued by Pinkertons from Mobile to Jamaica, back to the United States, through California and Texas, and finally captured in New Orleans. He had traveled widely and was described as a brilliant conversationalist.
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Cherokee Nation seeks 30 million land claim settlement
Cherokee Indians from all Oklahoma counties formed a unified group in Tulsa to press for $30,000,000 in compensation for lands allegedly taken from the tribe in 1866 and granted to freedmen after the Civil War. A committee was named to present the demands to the Court of Claims in Washington.
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Ansociated Press
Tulsa
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Court of Claims
Washington
Mails Seized From Three Dutch Ships By British
Reports from Amsterdam say three Dutch steamships the Kambangan Frisia and CotmmeWwyne were forced to leave their mails at an English port while sailing to Amsterdam. The ships originated from Bahia Buenos Aires and Wanamaribo respectively and were reported by the Overseas News Agency.
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Hughes announces final western campaign trip plans
Chicago Oct 2 Plans for Cheries FE Hughes third and final campaign trip through the west were discussed at western Seeman headquarters. It is expected Hughes will leave New York October 9 and speak in Maryland West Virginia Kentucky Southern Indiana Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska and North and South Dakota though the itinerary is not completed.
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Iron Nuxated Iron Claim Boosts Vitality and Health
An aged man sought a life insurance exam and claimed nuxated iron renewed his vigor, reversing decades of decline. The ad extols iron as a strength builder, warns against reduced iron forms, and promotes a claim that strength doubles in four weeks with a money back guarantee.
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Newsie to Be Example for Wayward Youths in Passaic Court
Sixteen year old newsboy Isador Schretter who saved 800 will work with Judge Costello in Passaic city court. He will be shown to delinquent youths as a model of doing right. He agreed to prepare a speech on his path to success for court use.
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Outlaw Hunt Ends with Robber Tucker Dead in River
Florida bank robbery bandits pursued along the east coast. James Tucker drowned while attempting to swim Lopez River after a two day chase. Hugh Alderman surrendered with police, and both men were brought to jail as pursuers faced fatal gun battles.
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Jewish Body Will Talk British Alienist Move
New York October 3 The national workmen's committee on Jewish rights will hold a meeting Oct 4 to consider a recommendation by Herbert Samuel British home secretary that would deport Russian and Romanian refugees unless they join the British army The committee represents about half a million Jewish workers in the United States and will discuss the plight of Jews in all belligerent countries.
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10000 French Prisoners Sent to German Camps
Berlin dispatch says German authorities repaid France by sending 10000 French prisoners from Russian areas into German camps. The move follows France sending German POWs to Morocco Algeria and Tunis, and restores balance as reprisal.
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Sayville
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Algeria
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Life termers escape from Sing Sing honor gang
Two convicts fled Monday from the honor gang outside Sing Sing prison at the Reekman farm. Winters jailed for burglary and Edward Kelly given life for murder escaped the prison bounds. The Mutual Welfare League offered rewards of 100 dollars each for their capture and notified the New York City branch and Warden Orborne to pursue them if they appear in the metropolis.
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One Track to Be Operated in New Orleans
Business Men's Racing Association directors decided to purchase City Park race track from H. D. Curley Brown and shorten next winter's season to run January 1 to February 20. Brown had acquired City Park for 860000 and offered to sell for 375000 if Havana meetings faced no opposition. The plan ensures a one track season under the current organization.
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