Opposers Are Won Over By Wilson
Washington July 19 President Wilson’s advisers said he was pleased with Republican senators after White House talks on the peace treaty and League covenant He expected more Republicans to meet him Monday and in days ahead while conferring on the sundry civil bill and rehabilitation of wounded service men He may delay a trip down the Atlantic coast due to weather and to continue talks with senators on the Pacific fleets outlook.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Congress
Quits Army After Tilt With Heads Quits Army
W H Reva, president of the Chamber of Commerce, criticized the commission government plan for Mobile after a meeting with the mayor. Telegrams to Senator Brown, chairing the municipalities committee, were cited as showing civic groups being mobilized to push the movement. The telegram from Reynolds about a meeting with the mayor and intent to start agitation was presented to the mayor.
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Commission
Mobile
W. H. Reva
Chamber of Merce
Brown
Comtee
Mittee
Enlarged Commission
Reynolds
Reynalds
Agmerece
Autoists Blame Road for Lights Going Out
Washington avenue from Virginia street to Monre Park blamed for car lights failing at night. Judge Gordon explains limited discretion as Desroaches pays a $2.60 fine. Drugstore driver Albright reports rear light out and pays $2.00 fine.
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Washington Avenue
Virginia Street
Monre Park
R. E. Gordon
R. Desroaches
Schools to Join in Community Event at Lyons Park
A dance by Baby Dorothy Thomas and another by Mildred Schreiner will lead the community gathering Monday evening as Semmes and Old Shell Road communities meet at Lyons Park. Additional dances by Mabel Edwards and Mss Josephine Nelson with Miss Virginia Larikford provide music. Master Pomeroy Porter is to recite magic reading with accompanist Mrs. Howard and Miss M. Gusman leading.
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Dorothy
Thomas
Mildred Schreiner
Lyons Park
Semmes
Old Shell Road
Mabel Edwards
Cees Racebna
Josephine Nelson
Virginia Larikford
Pomeroy Porter
Sf Mggicahry
Howard
M. Gusman
Brazilian Student Seeks U S Citizenship in Alabama
John Morrissette Camara an 18 year old student of Newburn Alabama filed a declaration of intention to become a United States citizen. Camara a native of Brazil has lived in the U S since 1911 and says he has been promised a naval academy appointment at Annapolis by Congressman W B Oliver after filing his first papers.
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John Morrissette Camara
Newburn
Ala
United States
United States District Court
Camara
Brazil
Naval Academ
Annapolis
W. B. Oliver
Governor Cobb Steamship Runs Aground Near Green Island
The steamship Governor Cobb bound from Boston to Yarmouth with 500 passengers ran aground off Green Island early this morning. Messages say the vessel is not in danger and officials hope to float her at high tide.
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Associated Press
Yarmouth
Governor Cobb
Biston
Green Island
Longshoremen Abolish Fifth Vice President Post
In Galveston on July 19 the International Longshoremen's Association convention voted to abolish the fifth vice president office held by F. P. R. Vaccarelli of New York. The body also exonerated President T. V. O'Connor of charges filed by Vaccarelli.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
International Longshoremen’s Association
F. P. R. Vaccarelli
New Yorky
T. V. O'Connor
Vaccarelli
George Thomas Files New Post In Des Moines Iowa
C. A. Thomas, once a prominent undertaker and recent member of the Concrete Shipbuilding company, left on Friday for Des Moines Iowa to take up a new position. He will reside in Des Moines in the future and has accepted employment there.
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C . A. Thomas
Concrete Shipbuilding Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Mr. Thomas
Weather Forecast for Washington and Nearby Areas
Local showers of thunderstorms likely tonight and Sunday. No change in temperature outlook.
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Ashincton
Ansell resigns from War Department post
Lieutenant Colonel Samuel T. Ansell former acts judge advocate general submitted his resignation to Secretary Baker amid the ongoing dispute over military justice in the War Department.
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Associated Press
Washington
Samuel T. Ansell
Acts
Eral
Any
F. In
War Department
Baker
Raynham Ordered to Give Up Transatlantic Attempt
In St Johns July 19 Associated Press Raynham and navigator Conrad B Comb were ordered to abandon the transatlantic flight attempt after their biplane, once wrecked twice in two months, was prepared for departure. They plan to sail with the Grampian back to England.
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ST. Johns
No Fe
Sator
Engad
Raynham
Conrad B. Comb
Grampian
Tick Cases Thrown Out by Jurors in Circuit Court
Thirty stock owner defendants charged with failing to dip cattle as required by law were dismissed by the circuit court grand jury. The jurors found the defendants had reasonable excuses and had dipped regularly, urging courthouse and jail improvements in a brief report.
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Grand Jury
Circuit Court
Circuit Court Grand Jury
Citronelle
Renee le Pare
Chicago Carmen to Ask Higher Salary
Street carmen voted overwhelmingly for a strike after a late ballot. They demand 5 cents an hour raise, while the company offers 4 cents. union officials expect the men to signal their wage wishes to the state Utilities committee for review.
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Chicago
Carmen
Associated
Cago
Street
State
Pacific Fleet Sails for West Coast via Panama Canal
The Pacific fleet, led by six superdreadnoughts and thirty destroyers, departed Old Point Comfort at 8:30 for the Pacific coast via the Panama Canal. Admiral Hugh Rodman orders no delay as the armadas pass through. naval crews prepare for a historic test of canal strategy and Far West visibility.
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Associated Press
Old Point Comfort
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Pacific Waters
Canal
Hugh Rodman
Pacific
Far West
Monitor
Merrimac
Hampton Pads
Atlantic
Rodman
Jackies
Banks Reserve Shows Decrease This Week
The weekly condition of clearing house banks and trust companies in New York reports total reserves of 27,207,210 dollars above legal requirements, down 6,881,060 from last week. Loans and discounts fell, with deposits and vault reserves shifting as state banks and trust companies adjust holdings.
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Associated Press
New York
F. Kk
F. R. Bank
Bset
Neb
Comiu Ter
Britain to Protect Cotton Interests Amid Global Trade Moves
A British parliamentary secretary said US cotton corporations are outside UK jurisdiction but Britain aims to broaden empire cotton growing. The 1917 Cotton Growing Committee is to survey potential expansion within the empire.
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Associated Press
London
Parbeeor
United States
Great Br
British Board of Trade
Empire
County Board War Council Opens At Court House
County board of road and revenue commissioners met at the courthouse in a conference labeled the warecouncil to oppose a bill reducing the board from five to three. President John D. Hagan announced an aggressive campaign with press work and personal solicitation, planning committees on finance publicity and campaign at the next meeting.
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County Board of Road and Revenue Commissioners
Court House
John D. Hagan
A. G. Ward
Albert Freeland
Hagan
E Press
Ress
Ahea
Thomas B. Allman
Finlay McFayden
Brannan
Abatement of Strike Hurts Mobile Port Vessels
The Sea men’s Union and board dispute stalls a settlement as five hundred Mobile port workers walk out. Vessels remain tied up with only a few ships sailing under tentative union deals for higher pay and eight hour days. one ship leaves with a non union crew.
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Seamen's Union
Ghl Board
Mobile
Ex-Emperor Feels Slightly Better Amid Illness
Amerongen reports the former German ruler is somewhat improved after a cold but remains in bed per doctors orders. The illness is described as very slight. Congressmen James V. McClintic from Oklahoma and Louis B. Goodall from Maine visited Amerongen today.
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Amerongen
James V. McClintic
Congress
Oklahoma
Louis B. Goodall
Maine
No Mexicans Found in Carranza Uniforms in El Paso
Brigadier General James B. Irwin announced that American troops in the El Paso military district have not found bodies of Mexicans dressed in Carranza uniforms. He refuted Senator Fall’s statement that bodies in Carranza attire were located, noting raids have occurred in the Big Bend sub-district since January 1.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Carranza
el Paso Military District
James B. Irwin
A. B. Fall
Washington
Big Bendub-district
Telegrams Reveal Mobile Officials Fight Enlarged Commission Bill
Telegrams from Mayor Crawford and Mobile chamber leaders urge delay of a hearing on a municipal bill. They cite short notice and plan meetings with local delegation to form a counter proposal and request more time to arrange a mobile delegation and present opposition.
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Crawford
W. H. Reynalds
Chamber of Commerce
Watt Brown
Mobiley Ata
Montgomery
Ala
Victorious Allies Celebrate Peace in Historical Pageant
London celebrated peace with a six mile parade of nineteen thousand Allied troops from American, French, Italian, Belgian, Japanese, Polish, Romanian, Siamese and other forces led by Gen Shing and Gen Gillian. King George and the royal family watched from Buckingham Palace steps as crowds packed streets and parks for revelry, concerts, dances, and a grand naval and military display.
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London
Albert Gate
Sloane Gare
Buckingham Palace Road
Thames
Vauxall Bridge
Westminster Bridge
Whitehall
Pall Mall
Hyde Park
Kensington Gardens
George
Army
Navy
Victoria Memorial
Buckingham Palace
France
Ted Press
Genershing
Battalio
Ium
Gillian
Italy
Beatty
Keyes
Grand Fleet
Mercantile Marine
Canada
Hyde, Green
Regent Parks
Ileal
Weinster Abbey
St. Paul's Cathedral
Stock Traders Take Holiday To Ease Congestion
New York July 19 The stock market’s week long surge led exchange authorities to suspend the week end session to ease congestion. Daily turnover exceeded 1 500 000 shares led by speculative issues while transportation groups lagged though trans continentals and western issues showed demand. Banking concerns rose as London rates fell to new lows.
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New York
Exchange
Transportation Group
Trans-Continentals
St. Paul
Missouri
Kansage
Texas
New Haven
Vane
Exc
London
Ris
Cotton seed oil and cake show increase in 1919
Washington reports the census bureau data for the August 1 to June 30 period. Crude oil production and refined oil output rose from the previous year while total cottonseed crushed reached 4,432,357 tons. Domestic stocks at June 30 declined from last year.
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Census Bureau
Washington
Milla
Peary's Arctic ship Roosevelt sold for 28000 dollars
Seattle July 19 Rear Admiral Robert E Peary's Arctic exploration ship the Roosevelt was sold at auction by the Federal Bureau of Fisheries for 28000 dollars.
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Seattle
Robert E. Peary
Roosevelt
Federal
Eau of Fisheries
Meeting of Chamber Leaders Guides Civic Protest
A meeting of Mobile Chamber of Commerce directors led by acting president Reynolds outlined plans for civic protest. Mayors and civic groups including Rotary Club and Kiwanis backed the effort to appoint a committee to coordinate action with Mobile Clearing House and Civic clubs.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lds
Reynaling
Chammerce
Imm
Reynalds
Chamber
Brown
Mobile of Commerce
C of Commerce
Ft Reynolds
Kiwanta Mobile Clearing House
Mobile Chef Commerce and Young Men's Cratic Club
Williams Aide Brother in Land Deal Charged
Washington July 19 Charges that John Skelton Williams assisted his brother with a land sale in Washington at 4 2 million dollars and received part of the commission were brought before the House rules committee. Representative McFadden asked for the report on his resolution for pre appointment and for investigation by the comptroller.
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Ved Press
Associa _ WASHINGTON
John Skelton Williams
Inyoren
Comptroller
Williams
Chicago department strike leaves workers idle
Chicago July 19 every man and his assistant in the department walked out at 8 o clock in the morning after the city declined to meet wage demands. Two hundred and an employes affected by the action.
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Ted. Press
Associa
Chicago
Stars obtain lab federation Cha
The Albany bureau reports that the Equity Association, with Broadway favorites, secured a charter from the American Federation of Labor. The Associated Actors Artists of America is created, with Francis elected international pr u.
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Associated Preas
New York
Ker Equity Association
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