Contempt Hearing Before Federal Judge Sawtelle
A contempt proceeding is heard before U S District Judge Sawtelle over alleged misrepresentation by Harold H Story, reporter for The Citizen, regarding a court report. The hearing, unresolved as of Friday, reviews statements made in a Tucson case and whether the newspaper acted in good faith.
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the Citizen
Ulge
Ho Sawtelle
United States
Samuel L. Pattee
McOming
Jom H Campbell
Harold H. Story
Twesen
Aria
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Renene
Saub‘ee
Br ‘Nderson
Oderson
Tucson
Contracts Set For 29 Divers 4 Battleships
Washington November 2 Secretary Daniels awarded navy contracts for coast defense submarines and fleet submarines. Electric Boat Company won 18 subs at 637600, Torpedo Boat Company 4 subs at 400, Calif Shipbuilding 1 at 698000, Electric Boat 1 at 1153060, Lake Company 1 at 119668. Minor fixes remain though navy insists on certain features. Ships set for about six decades to complete.
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Torreto Fit Company
Calif Shipbending Company
Electric Boat Company
The
Lake Company
Navy Department
Safe blown at Loomis postoffice by gang
Robbers blew open the Loomis post office safe early today and stole stamps and private papers belonging to Postmaster C H Franete. They escaped on a handcar after a sharp exchange of shots with a lookout. nineteen shots fired, none hit. The inner safe compartment held the money. Axe and crowbar left behind. Sheriff Mc Auley investigates with Deputy Game Warden Serages.
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Loomis
Cal
C H. Franete
Serages
McAuley
Ejection of Envoys Provokes Bernstorff Protest to U.S.
A note from Count von Bernstorff delivered to Secretary Lansing protests the removal of the German Austrian and Turkish legations from Greece and requests the State Department forward the protest to Great Britain.
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Washington
Lansing
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
Greece
State Department
Great Britain
DuPont Declares 1916 Dividends Total 100 Percent
In Wilmington on November 29, the E DuPont De Nemours Company directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 1 percent on common stock and a special dividend of 14 percent, totaling 100 percent for the year.
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Wilmington. I Rel
E. DuPont de Nemours Company
Price Up 12 Months as Fowls Lead Rise in U S Costs
Washington November 24 Retail prices of fowls and other foods rose from September 15 to October 15 with an overall 16 percent jump over the past year based on 175 retail dealers in four major cities. Meat prices edged down in the 30 treated items while butter bread and sugar led the gains. The Bureau of Labor reports a broad rise across staples with 1915 prices at about 160 percent of the base year.
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Gates Matute
Opbell
United States
Bureau of Labor
Ae Toliows Wittein
Mail Early Pleas to Speed Christmas Mail
Washington reports heavier Christmas mail expected due to nationwide prosperity Postmaster General Barkleyson says postmasters will use all possible means to speed delivery. They are urged to advertise early mailing clear addressing plain wrapping proper postage and secure parcel handling with no opening until home delivery.
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Washington
Barleson
Peetmasters
Parcela
Hometmes
Bank Robbery in Hazelton Seizes $12060 in Loot
Four bandits entered the Hazelton State Bank at dawn and blew the safe, escaping with 12060 dollars. The robbers then abducted two night operators from the telephone office and fled in an automobile to avoid al reception of an alarm.
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Hazelton
Kan
Hazelton State Bank
Captain Reports Sinking of Ship Chenung
A cablegram from Captain Duffy to Hariss Magill & Co states the steamer Chenung was sunk by gunfire and torpedoed by an Austrian submarine 14 miles east of Cape Cata on the 26th. All hands reported safe. address follows American consul Valencia.
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New York
Hariss, Magill & Co
Duffy
Cape Cata
Valencia
Marina Survivors Describe Torpedoing Off Ireland
New York report details the sinking of the British steamship Marina on October 28 near the southwest coast of Ireland. Nineteen people died including six Americans. Forty one American survivors arrived in New York aboard the Tuscania from Glasgow.
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New York
Marina
Ireland
72 Survivors of American Vessel Reach Baltimore
The Norwegian steamer Borgnid brought 72 passengers and crew from the American schooner Georgietta to Baltimore quarantine. The Georgietta sailed from New Bedford on May 12 bound for the Cape Verde islands. Two infant children survived. their mother had died at sea. The Berghie, losing foretop mast, was held for fumigation. The Georgietta’s crew and passengers total 72.
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Borgnid
Oran
Algiers
Georgietts
New Beeford
Mass
Cape Verde Islands
Omatt
We Veyege
Fumigavner
Geoorgietta
Seturdey
Bermuée
Accused Wife Slater Tells of Her Murder
In St Joseph Missouri November 75 Prosecutor Orcar D Melmntel defended himself in a murder trial of Daniel Slater accused of killing his wife Harriet Mowe McDaniel details his movements the night of the murder claiming he left about 7 45 p m returned around 11 p m after a telephoned brother in trouble and firing on moldend enders trees before finding his wife dead in a pool of blood in her room.
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Orcar D. Melmntel
Bis
Harriet Mowe
MrDan
McDaniel
Bia
Enders Tree
Will of Francis Joseph Leaves Schratt 50000 Pound Legacy
Berne dispatch reports the late emperor's will bequeaths fifty thousand pounds to actress Katharina Schratt, a longtime intimate of Francis Joseph. Granddaughter Franziska Elisabeth inherits the same sum. Schratt, once with the imperial theater, often joined the emperor at Schoenbrunn and at her Vienna townhouse, their relationship widely discussed yet accepted in later years.
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Berne
Wireless Press
Francis Joseph
Katherina Schratt
Francess Elizabeth
Imperial Theater
Schoenbrunn Castle
Schratt
Vienna
Wilson Plans Protest to Kaiser on Belgian Deportations
Washington reports that President Wilson and Ambassador Gerard will confer to plan formal U S representations to Germany over the deportation of Belgian civilians. Gerard will sail Tuesday to Berlin to deliver the note after Washington’s decision to express stronger concern than prior inquiries.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Wilson
Gerard
Berlin
Forces in Mexico Near Chihuahua City Battle Front
Reports say General Carlos Osuna formed a force north of Chihuahua City to retake the capital while communications with Juarez and Sauz remained open. Refugees arrived in Casas Grandes and El Paso. merchants fear Villa’s reprisals and petition to keep American troops.
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Merhcad Central Station
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Romanian Front Buckles Under Central Powers Push Near Bucharest
Romanian lines hold in the northwest but suffer wear as the central powers close in within 40 miles of Bucharest. German and Austrian forces advance from the Danube, with Danube crossings and Giurgiu occupation threatening Romanian retreat while diversions unfold near Monastir. Paris notes Serbian gains northwest of Grunishte and Italian and French efforts west of Monastir intensify the fighting.
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Zimnitza
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Paris
Grunishte
Cerna River
Jellicoe Named First Sea Lord as Navy Shakeup Occurs
London reports Admiral Sir John Jellicoe appointed first sea lord of the admiralty replacing Admiral Sir Henry B. Jackson who becomes Royal Naval College president at Greenwich. The change follows delays in the admiralty announcement and signals further high command reshuffles.
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London
Johan K. Jellicoe
Admiralty
Corse
Jutland
Henry B. Jackson
Royalvar College
Greenwich
A. J. Balfour
Battary
Jellicoe
Lord Fisher
Orange Free State President Dies During Address
Bloemfontein Union of South Africa via London reports Mar tinus T. Steyn, the president of the Orange Free State from 1896 to 1907, died suddenly today while addressing a Women’s congress.
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Bloemfontein
Union of South Africa
London
Martinus T. Steyn
Wena Free State
Buck Thomas Hanged After Texas Home Invasion
Buck Thomas, a Black man, charged with breaking into Bishop Austin’s home on March 25 and assaulting the bishop and his wife with a club, was taken from a deputy sheriff near Clarksville and hanged last night. The incident is reported from Clarksville, Texas, on November 29.
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Clarksville
Tex
Buck Thomas
Bishop Austin
Mear
Pershing Nephew Elected Chicago Captain for 1917 Football
Frank F. Pershing of Chicago, nephew of Major General J. J. Pershing, was elected captain of the University of Chicago football team for 1917. Pershing, a quarterback, has one more year to play.
Morgan and Co Deposit 8 Million More in Gold
An additional consignment valued at 8,006,000 from Canada was deposited at the New York assay office by J. P. Morgan & Co. This brings weekly totals to 24,600,600 in New York and Philadelphia and the year’s imports from all sources to about 516,660,000.
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New York
Canada
J. P. Morgan & Co
Philadelphia
Texas bars imports of cattle from five midwest states
Texas shut its borders to all live stock imports from Missouri Kansas Iowa Nebraska and Illinois effective this morning. The embargo lasts as officials seek to remove suspicion of foot and mouth disease in the middle west.
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