Smoothing Out of Revenue Bill in Congress
The Associated Press reports that the main obstacle to adjournment is resolving differences between the House and Senate on the administration emergency revenue bill. The measure, yielding 205 million dollars annually, includes a tariff commission and other economic provisions. Conference is to align Senate amendments amid debates on income tax disclosure and export selling agencies.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
S&f
Underwood
Tariff Commission
Husting
la Follette
Owen
Smith
South Carolina
Name on Ballot Limited to Single Appearance in Alabama
Montgomery Ala Sept 6 Special. A ruling by assistant attorney general Lawrence E Brown states that a candidate who is nominee of more than one party may appear on the ballot only once and under a single emblem. The ruling was issued for Chilton county where Democratic and Independent parties seek to unite against the Republican nominee. Brown cites a law section that requires one appearance per ballot. He notes varied state constitutional rulings on such laws.
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Montgomery
Ala
Lawrence E. Brown
Chilton County
Brown
Platt Nominated for Senate in Nevada Convention
Samuel Platt of Reno was nominated for senator by the Republican state convention over A. H. Howe of Goldfield. E. E. Roberts was renominated to Congress. Democratic nominee Key Pittman again secured the nomination with E. E. Caine named for Congress.
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Associated Press
Reno
Nev
Samuel Platt
A. H. Howe
Goldfield
E. E. Roberts
Key Pittman
E. E. Caine
Kidney danger signals warning in old Haarlem Oil ad
An old advertisement warns of swollen feet and joints signaling kidney trouble. It urges immediate use of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules, claiming centuries of world use and urging buyers to demand the pure original Haarlem Oil with the GOLD MEDAL label to avoid counterfeits.
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Bright
Haarlem
Brother of Rich Teuton Seeks Jail Time
Maxi milian Ballin brother of the Hamburg American shipping magnate asks for imprisonment in Auckland New Zealand. He had worked as a bookkeeper, received remittances, and after wartime remittances stopped he could not find suitable work. He volunteered for three months in jail as a form of charity from the court.
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Br Associated Press
Auckland
N. Z
Maximilian Ballin
Auckland Weekly News
New Zealand
Woodmen Initiate 125 New Members In South Camp
Mobiel camp of Modern Woodmen of America initiated 125 candidates at a special Tuesday night meeting in the Y M C A hall. State deputy E S Wynings spoke on Woodcraft as the parade of members and candidates traveled the city streets led by the Excelsior brass band. The camp, one of the largest in the South, hosted a social evening with refreshments after the ceremony.
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Mobiel Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Y. M. B. A. Hall
E. S. Wynings
Order
Woodcraft
Excelsior Brass Band
Montgomery to Vote on 300000 Improvements
Citizens of Montgomery will vote on October 17 to approve bonds of 300000 for city improvements. An ordinance for the election was read at the commission meeting and will be adopted next week. Funds would finance a new city hall and auditorium, sanitary sewerage, and new school buildings.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ohio Guardsmen Mutiny Over Food Riots In Camp
Thirty two members of the first ambulance corps Ohio national guard were jailed on charges of absence from camp and mutiny against food. The men allegedly raided truck patches and raids around the camp led to accusations of officers serving lavish rations to visiting women guests while troops received bread molasses and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimeeneeee Press
Columbus S
Ohio
First Ambulance Corps
Ohio National Guard
City
British Scientists Discuss Europe’s Primeval Man
The British Association for the Advancement of Science opened its eighty sixth annual meeting in New Castle with Sir A. J. Evans presiding. Sir Charles Algernon Parsons was named president for next year and delivered an address on the primeval man of Europe, urging an intellectual awakening among Britons following a strong critique of public apathy.
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New Castle
Eng
British Association For the Advancement of Science
A. J. Evans
Charles Algernon Parsons
Europe
Evans
Free Boxing At Monroe Park Tonight In Local Bantam Clash
Richard Bates and Peter Coronas prepared for a Monroe Park bout shaping Mobile ban tamweight title picture. Both in prime form, the pair drew a crowd with workouts and club training. A New Orleans promoter is expected to attend plus two solid preliminaries in what organizers call the week’s top boxing event.
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Monroe Park
Richard
Kid” Bates
Peter Coronas
Mobile
Bates
New Orleans
Wilkins and Higgins
the Bay
Puss in Boots Junior Freed by Helping Boys
In a tale moment, Richard Robin Robbin and John aid Puss Junior trapped by fairy ropes. After their rescue the cat thanks them with gifts, the horse settles, and they prepare to rest as they follow the moonlit road seeking a bed for the night.
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Puss Junior
Richard
Robin
Robbin
John
Cat
Gulliver
Puss
Sir Cat
Puss In
Puss And Boots Receives Travel Directions In Verse
A scene features Puss in a quaint exchange about locating shelter at the Willow Tree Inn. The cat thanks the speaker and praises the rhymed directions, claiming they will help him find the inn with his horse.
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Willow Tree Inn
Puss
McClure Newspaper
Hollweg and Leaders Confer Before Reichstag
A Berlin telegram says Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg met with party leaders as the Reichstag convenes. Field Marshal von Hindenburg reportedly agreed the military situation is favorable. No plan to raise the liability age for service was discussed. Confidence was placed in the success of the new war loan.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
London
Berlin
Reichstag
von Bethmann-Hollweg
von Hindenburg
Reichstag Session Set To Open September 28
Berlin dispatch reports the reichstag will convene September 28 for a brief session and adjourn around October 6. The wireless transmission notes the timetable and short duration.
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Berlin
Sayville
Reichstag
Secret U S German Mail Service Probe Opens
A federal grand jury in New York began investigating a rumored conspiracy to run a secret mail service between Germany and the United States via steerage passengers on neutral European ships. The case of Hans Edward Thompson and Fred Uffelman, jailed for smuggling jewels valued at 25000 dollars, may influence the probe. both men previously worked for a steamship line serving New York and Scandinavian ports.
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Associated Press
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Germany
United States
Hans Edward Thompson
Fred Uffelman
Thompson
Uffelman
Coca Cola Files Freight Rate Complaint
The Coca Cola Company of Atlanta filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The action is joined by 54 railroads in the Western classification territory and alleges a 5 percent rate increase by reclassifying its products. Suspending the advance is requested.
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Coca Cola Company
Associated Press
Washington
Atlanta
Inte Tecommerce Commission
Western Classification
Wets Win in Yukon by Narrow Three Vote Margin
Yukon Territory votes on prohibition see hotels closed as saloons banned. Offices report wets win by three votes while mining districts largely back prohibition. Results reflect a tight contest and regional divides in the territory.
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Wets
Yukon
Associated Press
Dawson
Yukon Territory
13000 Grocery Clerks Strike Around New York
In New York City Jersey City Newark and surrounding towns three thousand grocery clerks walked out today. Union leaders of the Retail Clerks International Protective Association say strikers will grow to six thousand within a day. The strike followed owners rejecting demands for shorter hours a minimum of 15 dollars per week and one percent of receipts.
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New York
Jersey City
Newark
Retail Clerks International Protective Association
Alabama Democrats Meet to Finance Wilson Campaign
The Alabama state Democratic finance sub-committee met in Birmingham to discuss ways and means to finance President Wilson's campaign in the state. Frank P. Glass of Birmingham chaired the meeting.
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Wilson
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama State Democratic Committee
Frank P. Glass
Mobile withdraws from farm loan bank race
At a Mobile Chamber of Commerce meeting, directors voted to withdraw Mobile as an applicant for a farm loan bank. Montgomery and Birmingham were viewed as stronger locations. a general membership meeting on September 18 will hear arguments from both cities.
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Geo. Fearn,Jr
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
Montgomery
Birmingham
Capital City
Farm Loan Bank Committee
Bruce Hoover
George A. Maloney
Mr. Hoover
Cawthon Hotel
Bienville Hotel
Savage Hotel
Frank W. Evans
Frank W. Boykin
Critic
Overby Studio
E. M. Bailey
W. M. Clemens
Messrs
Aubrey Boyles
Martin Holbrook
Louis Donald
C. B. Hervey
Jacob Reiss
W. T. Goubil
W. W. Croom
Banner Crop Expected for Satsuma Oranges This Season
Dr C F E Winberg president of the Gulf Coast Citrus Association and G B Green of Irvington forecast a banner Satsuma crop in Mobile and vicinity. Winberg said Mobile county shows fruit growers were not as hurt by the July 6 blow as first reported and Green, owner of a large citrus farm in southern Mobile county, predicted plentiful yields.
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C. F. E. Winberg
Gulf Coast Citrus Association
G. B. Green
Irvington
Mobile and
Vicinity
Satsumas
Winberg
Mobile County
Green
Ambassador Page to Visit Italian Front
The American ambassador Thomas Nelson Page has accepted an invitation to visit the Italian front. He will be accompanied by military and naval attaches Captain Elvin R. Helberk and Lieutenant-Commander Charles R. Train. They will be the first neutral representatives allowed on the Italian front.
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Ociated P Press
Rome
Rene
Thomas Nelson Page
Elvin R. Helberk
Charles R. Train
British Officer Hurt In Fall Of U S Airplane
Major W. Co. Campbell of the British army and Theodore de Kruijss a Harvard student were seriously injured when an aeroplane fell about 600 feet at the Curtiss aviation school in Buffalo New York. Campbell is in critical condition with a fractured skull and broken ribs. De Kruijss sustained severe injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
W. Co. Campbell
Theodore de Kruljes
Harvard
Curtiss Aviation School
Local Fraternal and Trade Unions Gathering List
A listing of various fraternal organizations and unions meeting at multiple halls including Woodmen of the World, Jeasee Lodge, Ma chinists, Masons, Odd Fellows, and Barbers with sessions scheduled around 7:30 o'clock at Y. M. B. A. and Central Trades Council Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Maple Camp
Moose Hall
Jeasee Lodge of Perfection
Masonic Temple
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Central Trades Council
International Association of Machinists
Canton Mobile
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows—Mobile Lodge
Clerk's Protective Association
New York Honors Lafayette Day During War Anniversary
The city displays the French flag on many buildings as New Yorkers wear Lafayette emblems to mark Lafayette Day and the 159th birthday of the French ally. Ju l es Jusserand arrives with Mme Jusserand for ceremonies at City Hall with Frank L. Ling presiding.
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Associated Press
New York
New York City
The
Marne
Lafayette
Jules J. Jusserand
Amthor
France
Mme, Jusserand
Boston
George B. Leibert
Frank L. Ling
Alton B. Parker
John H. Finley
University of the State of New York
Robert Bacon
Jusserand
Montreal Docks at Tilbury After Downs Collision
The Canadian Pacific steamship Montreal docked at Tilbury after colliding in the Downs with another vessel. The ship sustained water in No 3 hold and side damage but carried no passengers.
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Hurt Steamer
Landon
Canadian Pacific Steamship
Montreal
Downs
Tilbury
Romanian War Office Reports Northern Front Clashes
Bucharest says enemy attacks along the northern and northwestern front were repulsed in several engagements. In Merisor valley two assaults were beaten back and Sepsi Szent Gyorgy yielded over 500 wagons of food and a fully equipped hospital. Upper Maros valley saw seven officers and 620 men captured. Southern front attacks on Tutraken bridgehead were repulsed ten times.
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Bucharest
Isiaby- Roumanian War Office
Merisor
Sepsi-Szent-Gyorgy
Maros
Tutraken
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