Wilson Refuses Arbitration Talks Over Arabic Sinking
Washington reported that the United States will not seek arbitration on the Arabic sinking initially. A disavowal of the attack is demanded, with potential arbitration on indemnity later. Count von Bernstorff will likely receive Berlin’s reply within a week to ten days after briefing.
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Washington
Germany
Count von Bernstorff
Berlin
United States
Wilson
Lansing
State Department
Department
United Sates
Dunsley
Tallapoosa Receives Official Welcome From Mobile Chamber
The Bill Riggles sub-committee of Mobile Chamber of Commerce met the Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa on Tuesday. Lt. J. H. Crozier and Lieutenants C. H. Dench and L. V. Kilhorn gave a ship tour while L. C. Irvine expressed pride in the Tallapoosa and invited officers on a Saturday trip to local Orange and citrus farms. The visitor list included J. D. Andrews as chairman and J. Leslie Taylor among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Riggles
Ways and Means Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Mobile
Coast Guard
Tallapoosa
J. H. Crozier
C. H. Dench
L. V. Kilhorn
L. C. Irvine
J. D. Andrews
E. M. Bailey
J. Leslie Taylor
J. J. McMahon
EF. Q. Norton
J. D. Sutton
L. W. Savage
Weather Outlook Clears Across Regions
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday across Mobile Alabama and Mississippi with only modest temperature changes. Fresh southeast winds are expected in Mobile and Alabama, while Mississippi also notes light winds and clear skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Alabama
Mississippi
Senator Hartwell proposes emergency plague fund in Alabama
Montgomery Alabama September 14 Special Senator Hartwell introduced a bill to create an emergency fund to combat bubonic plague if it appears in Alabama. A similar House bill was offered by Speaker Carmichael. The state health department backs the measures as sessions pace the legislature with several bills given special orders and a plan to extend session days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Hartwell
Alabama
House
Carmichael
State Health Department
Fite
Marion
Highway Commission
Chamberlain
Board of Health Tensure
Judiciary
Kline
Senate
Senate pass allocates funds for Daphne Normal School
The Alabama senate approved a bill granting ten thousand dollars annually for four years to Daphne Normal School, down from fifteen thousand, after Senator Holmes urged support for Baldwin county's institution. six senators dissented. The body also advanced bills on judicial sales claims, protection for women and children from desertion, and renaming the railroad commission to the public service commission with broader powers. The house moves on judiciary measures as session focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Daphne
Holmes
Senate
Baldwin County
Chamberlain
House
Public Service Commission
Denson
Railroad Commission of Alabama
Alabama Public Service Commission
Latin Americans urged to engage in Mexican situation
Secretary Lansing announced the Pan American conference on the Mexican situation was postponed to Saturday, with conferees meeting in New York. Carranza favors direct talks and recognition terms while Villa and Zapata factions press for a peace conference.
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Washington
Lansing
New York
Villa
Zapata
Carranza
Mexico
Kentucky
Vera Cruz
Philadelphia
Louisiana
New Hampshire
Carranza Forces Win Three Battles in Mexico Clash
Carranza troops beat bandits in three battles over three days between Orizaba and Vera Cruz. At Orizaba the Isthmian Railroad is guarded by 5,000 troops per state department reports. Bodies of three Mexicans found near Edinburgh and Brownsville. U S immigration orders bar most crossings to curb bandit activity and protect the border.
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Carranza
Washington
Orizaba
Vera Cruz
State Department
Bansville
Texas
United States
Edinburgh
Yest
Brownsville
Los Indios
A. P. Blocksom
Fort Brown
San Benito
Delfina
Octabiana Aleman
Uprising Suppressed as Tucson Plans Armory Guard
Report outlines an unrest among Mexican residents in Tucson with authorities deploying armed troops to the armory and waterworks after a mass meeting. It notes about one third of Tucson’s 20 000 residents are Mexican and mentions an imminent security presence tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Non Ariz
Premier Goremykin Returns From Czar Reform Talks
Petrograd dispatch says Premier Goremykin came back after discussing the reform program pushed by the new majority in the State Duma with the Czar. The conversation focused on the legislative plan and possible measures to advance reform.
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Petrograd
London
Goremykin
Fellen
Cotton Use Up in August Amid Surging Exports
The census bureau reports August cotton use at 464,486 bales excluding linters, up from 383,680 last year. On hand in consuming establishments totals 1,166,190 bales, with 1,676,281 bales in storage and compresses. exports reach 162,721 bales. Linters used total 164,003 bales in consuming establishments, with 75,851 bales in storage and compresses. Linters exported 11,482 bales.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Generally Fair Weather for Week Is Promised
Weekly weather forecast covers Atlantic states and gulf regions with generally fair and warm conditions through midweek, then scattered thundershowers and cooler readings later. Ohio Valley and Tennessee expect warm midweek, with changes toward showers and cooler ends of the period. Paris reports the death of Gastone Dreyfus, head of the Paris bourse governing committee.
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Washington
Atlantic States
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
West Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Paris
Gastone Dreyfus
New Orleans Man Arrested Here on Abduction Charge
Thony Marelle a 33 year old former New Orleans police member was arrested aboard the Mallory liner Lampasis by Detective Boltz and officers on the abduction charge involving Anna Gustella 20. Marelle claimed a valid marriage license and certificate. police cite another wife in La Cagin City. He was taken to New Orleans by train No 5.
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Thony Marelle
New Orleans
Mallory
Lampasis
Boltz
E. New
Bauer
Reynolds
New Orleana Police Department
Anna Guastella
Marelle
Mobile
Warren Burch
Leeds Ladiow
Negequarters
Ways and Means Committee Proposes Billboard Removal and Local Initiatives
The committee voted to urge city leaders to remove unsightly billboards in select districts. They endorsed heartfest publicity for the Gulf Coast Fair and planned a farmer luncheon for twenty one Mobile county shipping points next Monday. They appointed delegates to the Jackson Memorial Road meeting in Nashville and to Theodore, and invited coast guard cutter Tallapoosa crew to visit. They endorsed organizing a farmers exchange, set a delegate for Theodore Tuesday night, and pressed for greater Mobile publicity amid local nonadoption critique.
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Mobile County
Jackson Memorial Road
Nashville
Coast Guard
Tallapoosa
Theodore
Mobile
Orth
Mertz Station Exchange
Gulf Coast Produce Exchange
T. D. Farnell
Mer
Mobile committee eyes city reform and fair support
Members of Mobile’s Ways and Means Committee at the Battle House spent three hours scrutinizing the city’s inner affairs. They discussed public publicity, tourism appeal, and engaging farmers while backing Gulf Coast Fair plans and limiting unsightly billboards near parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Chamber of Commerce
Battle House
Mobile
L. C. Irvine
Aubrey Boyles
John Wetzel
Civic Committee
Pvt Commission
Povernneel Wements
Con
George Rae
BE. Q. Norton
Martin Holbrook
Southern Express Company
Farmers Exchange Meeting At Theodore Tonight
A big delegation from Mobile attends the Mertz Station Farmers Exchange meeting aimed at forming a Gulf Coast Produce Exchange unit. Officials urge farm naming for traceable packages and reject fixed prices as organizers plan local branding and market cooperation.
Shake Hands With the Farmers Meeting in Mobile
In Mobile city residents are urged to attend the farmers exchange meeting in Theodore at 7 o clock tonight. Those planning to go should notify FE M. Bailey or Aubrey Boyles. transportation by machines will be provided for all who wish to attend.
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Farmers’ Exchange
Theodore
Mobile
Mobile County
Sutton
Royal and
St. Francis
FE. M. Bailey
Aubrey Boyles
Austro-Hungarian Ambassador Seeks Leave of Absence
In Lenox Massachusetts on September 14, the Austro-Hungarian ambassador Dr Constantine Theodor Dumba announced he asked the foreign office to recall him for a report on U S tensions prompting a U S recall demand. He blamed public text of his message on the Hungarian minister for foreign affairs and planned to issue a statement through Austrian channels after returning home.
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Dumba
Hiseign
U. S
Lenox
Mass
Cestantin Theodor Dumba
United States
Associated P
Vienna
Anne
Ita
Associat
New York
York
Austro Hungarian Ambassador to US to Visit Steamer Frederick VIII
Copenhagen reports via London that Austro Hungarian Ambassador to the United States will call the steamer Frederick VIII of York on September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
London
Chattanooga Auditor Confesses Shortage and Resigns
Chattanooga City Auditor Charles O. Reaven confessed a $2,500 shortage before a city commission and tendered his resignation, which the mayor accepted. Beaver transferred his property to a trusted party to cover the shortage once determined. The city hired editors to audit the books after the confession, and the auditor's wife was hospitalized in serious condition.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Charles OQ. Reaven
Beaver
Mobile Commissioners Thanked For Supporting Schools
City commissioners read a letter of thanks for aiding a $156,000 bond issue for new school buildings and repairs. The board praised patriotism and noted pupils would occupy classrooms with adequate seating after funds were expended.
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Russell, Semmes
OM Shell ‘Rr
Ba Academy
City Commission
John & Cochrane
Board of School Missioners
South Reed Avenue
McGill Avenue
Dauphin Street
Reg City
Lucien C. Lutz
National Brotherhood — of
St. Paul
Lost and found items scattered across city notices
Multiple lost property notices include a pin with 16 pearls at Claiborne Street 2638 and a purse from Downtown on keys. Also an invoice book lost between Springhill and Hallett, a prayer bead set, a black silk scarf near Sacrament Street, and a silver coin holder between Hamilton and Br turn to Royal Theatre. Please return to owners or contact indicated offices.
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Claiborne St
Springhill
Hallett
Helder
Champhin
Hamilton
Royal
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Mobile Chamber
Mrs
Victor Berger
Milwaukee
Socialist Party
Senator Hartwell
Bill
Czar
Robert Lansing
Pen
Haiti
America
Kay
Gulf Coast
Mertz Station
Argen'ate
Catherine
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