Germany warns on submarine warfare rules in U S case
German Foreign Minister von Jagow said Berlin would repudiate actions of submarine commanders only if safety rules for voyages are not followed. He indicated Germany seeks to avoid missteps and would revise orders to minimize dangers to passengers and crew, stressing maritime code compliance.
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Gorin
Garkrd
Gotineh von Sagows
Tisiemach
Associated
Frean
Forsige
von Jagow
Germany
Washington
Gontan
Pusesnger Atedmdéra Cwil Mbt
Mont, Dérhiaps
Washington's Hopes Revived Over Arabic Case
Sept. 18 the German Foreign Minister von Jagow said Berlin would study the Arabic case evidence submitted by the American government. Count von Bernstorf, the German ambassador, sent notes to Secretary Lansing that reflected mixed messages. The American government reiterated that a complete disavowal was desired and Germany’s willingness to reconsider offered renewed hope for an amicable settlement.
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Reese
Washington
von Jagow
Berlin
Count von Bernstorf
Lansing
County von Bernstorf
Murderer 7 Associated Patni Facing Trial
Huntington dispatch reports 12 year old Max Lively charged with the death of 14 year old Carl Carnahan after a knife wound in a fight. Lively was arraigned in juvenile court, released on 1000 bond, then charged with first degree murder and remanded, with a criminix court judge denying bond release.
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Patni Huntington
Indica
Max Lively
Carl Carnahan
Lively
Gudee Taylor
Carnahan
Waset
T Reine
Taylor
Criminx Court
Sunset Of Rileys Career Far Distant
Four years ago word went out that amora Whitcomb Riley the Hootstar poet had written his last Seabee. Now he investigates the sick and living amid political polls and uncertain happiness.
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Amor’ Whitcomb Riley
Rand
Andina
Demand Presented for Eight Hour Day at Westinghouse
Labor groups from the American Federation of Labor and affiliated unions delivered a formal demand to Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing president E M Herr for an eight hour workday a 20 percent wage increase and overtime at time and a half. A committee of 39 was told the firm could not commit to the eight hour day yet and workers would await Herr's reply before acting. John L Lewis notes organizing progress among Westinghouse's 20 000 employees amid wartime orders.
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Pitsburg
American Federation of Labor
International Brother‘hood of Electrical Workers
International Association of Machinists
E M. Herr
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Herr
John L. Lewis
National Organiiser
Westinghouse
Lewis
Mr. Herr
Pan American Conference Endorses Mexico Recognition Calls
The Pan American Conference on Mexican affairs urged each diplomat to recommend recognition for the Mexican government deemed capable of protecting lives. The statement notes recognition would come from individual governments as they judge stability, with a meeting in Washington in three weeks to decide which faction to recognize. The United States will base its judgment on consular reports and discussions, with Pan American diplomats free to attend informal hearings.
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Tay Apanclayen Oxeie
New York
Mexico
Obregon
Caranza
Torreon
Carranza
United States
Washington
Lansing
Bulgaria Urged to Declare Peace With Central Powers
The Entente notes delivered to Bulgaria seek an immediate cease fire and formal separation from the Central Powers. The note mentions concessions to be offered by Serbia to bind Bulgaria to Balkan cooperation and hints at territory east of a river with a neutral zone westward. The prompt does not specify a date for Bulgaria's reply.
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Annociatee Pons Panis
Entente
Altea
Dimulf Aa
Sott
Bulgaria
Seaxbia
Algaria
Alsiand
Bulseris
Balkan
Greece
Bolgeria
Warder
Balsarix
Conference Statement Denies Interference in Latin Affairs
A formal note from conference officials clarifies that no Latin American government intends direct or indirect intervention in internal affairs of Mexico or other states. It emphasizes that force or moral coercion was never contemplated to compel factions to compromise, leaving the option only to back the faction with military supremacy.
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Ieee
United Stat
Mexico
Latin America
Wheeling Chosen Convention City. WV Shorthand Reporters Elect Officers
Huntington Sept 18 Wheeling was picked as the next convention city and officers were elected by the West Virginia Shorthand Reporters Association in annual session. C. T. Haneht of Clarkshoro was named president Louis Schrader of Wheeling vice president Alva H. Moore of New Martinsville vice president Entelle Lively of Weston treasurer Cherle V. Price of Welch secretary.
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Huntington
Wheeling
West Virginia
Reporters Association
Tollaws
C. T. Haneht
Clarkshoro
Louis Schrader
Wheelin
Alva H. Moore
New Martinsville
Entelle Lively
Weston
Cherle
V. Price
Welch
Rifle Team Final Tryout for WV National Guard Team
West Virginia National Guard rifle team members will gather at Camp Shaughnessy on Wednesday September 22 for the final state team tryout. The chosen squad will compete in national meets, with events beginning October 18 at State Camp in Taskenville.
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Charleston
Shaugston
West Virginia National Guard
Taskannvilles
Fiat
RICKERBACKER WINS AT PARK SPEEDWAY MEET
Battery of garbled text from an Associated Press report notes rider Rickerbacker winning at a speedway event in Providence. The readable fragment shows a time around 40.4 seconds and a prize of 107000, but many words are incomplete. The overall result highlights Rickerbacker's victory and a fast time.
State solons urged to act over workmen compensation
Charleston dispatch reports Governor Hatfield will convene the legislature if courts find the workmen’s compensation law invalid. A dissenting faction in the United States Coal and Coke Company withdraws from the fund, prompting calls for amendments to guarantee protection for injured workers and their dependents. The governor says majority legislators will act to right a perceived wrong and safeguard widows and orphans.
Public service commission to protest railroad rate plan
Sept 18 Charleston Ohio a protest by the Public Service Commission of this state against a coal rate proposal from the West Virginia railroads. W M C Dawson, ex governor of West Virginia and current official, said the commission would appear before the Interstate body with its own counsel to oppose the railroad plan. The United Commercial Travelers and other operators plan to join in the fight.
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Potem
Charleston
Commeree “Commission
West Virginia
Public Sérvice Commission
W. M. C. Dawson
Ita
Sputzidn
Railronda
United Commercial Travélara
Submarine Problem Nearing Settlement in Berlin Talks
A long report from Berlin outlines near settlement of the submarine issue between Germany and the United States. Westing and officials discuss terms for ending hostilities and the policy toward wartime U boats while awaiting full information and public note to Washington.
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Ansoalavan Ptm
Berlin
Vinstandouy Rept
Westing
Corti von Bernbtortt
Verman
Aubasidor
Fx Postemton
Germany
Germans Draw Russian Offensive Theaters Split
Fragmented text reports German efforts on the eastern front with Russian counter actions. The notes mention a push toward Galicia and actions around Vilna, with Austrian forces facing pressure as fronts shift toward the Danube and Serbia.
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London
Creata
Marahal
Kenaive
Courlans
Etripa
Tremple
Reyne
Dibho
Australians Withdraw to Prepared Positions
Austrian forces withdraw to prepared positions as engagements ease near the front. Reports indicate cautious movements and regrouping by units previously engaged, with no immediate breakthrough by opposing troops.
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Criminal Court
City of Washington
Aquaser
James Whitcombs Riley
Dardanelles
Xvailsbleeld
Egypt
Haught
The
Shorthand ‘Reporters Association
Camp
Kanawha
Florida
Rickerbacker
Wille
State’ Public Service Commission
Count von Bernetorifts
Vilna
Itvitukas
Idng
Areca
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