Wilson says Poland relief plan blocked by warring powers
President Wilson announced that efforts to secure agreement among belligerents to permit relief supplies to Poland failed. He quoted replies from England France Russia Germany and Austria-Hungary showing ongoing differences over relief terms and skepticism about a definite settlement.
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Tucson
J. S
Poland
Long Branch
N. J
Wilson
England
France
Russia
Germany
Austria
Military movements reported near Ville and Casas Grandes
Dispatches indicate heavy activity as forces advance from Santo Rose and push west toward Casas Grandes. Reports from Pearson station and North Seestern corroborate a campaign against Ville, with a retreat noted and ammunition shortages reported in Chihwahkchea City.
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Ville
Chihwahkchea
Santo Rose
Casas Grandes
Chituahua
Gold imports resumed after weeks of delay
After several weeks, gold imports were resumed today. Deposits totaling 66,000 were received from three sources, bringing the total to 109,900. The report notes deposits in Britain and the start of a new trend as shipments recommence.
War Reserve Officers Program Outlined at Conference
A War Department plan to educate and equip reserve officers was outlined at a conference with university and college leaders. The proposal, discussed with a committee, aims to provide civilian training and a general program under the act authorizing action.
Reservation Hearing Details on Acreage and Mining Effects
Chamber of Commerce proposes eliminating acres to create a 2000 acre reservation strip from Silverbell to Coumedacoet. Officials debate loss of mining sites and water rights while Indians number about 5600. Stockmen claim 20 acres per cow and concerns over development and county impact persist.
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Chamber of Commerce
Silverbell
Coumedacoet
Thackery
Jerem Nelson
Willis
Better
Connecticut
Belziam
Ser Harkley
State Land Commission
Officials Agree on Paparo Reservation Reduction Plan
Local Chamber of Commerce and government officials near agreement to trim the Papago reserve in a proposed plan. The cut would remove six to twelve miles of land for a road and eliminate mineral lands, with eastern boundary shifting westward along the Raberquirt range.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mem
Pie County
Ajo
Acros
Geological Survey
Rabequivirt
Edontion
Hearing on Chamber of Commerce request to modify presidential reservation order
Details of a hearing held yesterday at the Chamber of Commerce on the Chamber’s application to modify President Wilson’s executive order creating the reservation. Attendees include Inter States senator Mares ASER and Congressman Carl Hades. invitations extended to others. The proposal would shrink the reservation from 3.175 million to 1.2006 million acres, excluding several townships West of the reservation and in Pima county, with potential exemptions for local roads and mineral claims.
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Wilson
Commeisiee
Flemense
Interter Department
Mares Aser
Inter States
Senstor
Carl Hades
Congress
Pima County
Duthie
Aje
Silverpell
Tun
Quijotas Thackery
Thackery
DRY FARM BEST FOR WHEAT SAYS EXPERT IN SOIL
In El Paso Texas delegates at the International Irrigation Congress heard Dr F Harris director of the Le grand Utah experiment station state that dry farming can be more profitable for wheat than irrigation. Harris urged study of irrigation while Dr Harris noted scenarios where wheat will be grown on irrigated farms keeping discussion on irrigation districts and assessment plans for farm improvements. Tom C Wheelon Garland Utah won the Harrison Gray One cup for the best paper on The Agricultural Duty of Water read at today s feast while A L Cowell California Irrigation Districts Association sent word his address was read.
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EL Paso
Texas
F. & Harris
Legan
Utah
International Irrigation Congress
Harris
Dierussiwon
Toma C. Wheelon
Garland
Harrison Gray
Reed
A. L. Cowell
Irrigation Districts Association of California
Indians Lose Ground Over Land Reservation Plans
The discussion centers on a proposal to allot 5400 Indians the full 3,125,000 acres, a vast area larger than Connecticut, to sustain cattle raising and Indian living. Critics warn the plan would hinder road building, mining development, and property rights, fearing it blocks mineral exploitation and mill site titles under government rules.
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Connecticut
Strikers’ Demands Refused By Standard Oil Co
In Bayonne XL J C 11 the strikers demand higher pay was rejected after a committee met with George Hennessy, superintendent of Standard Oil’s main plant. The group formed after a mess meeting arranged by city authorities. Hennessy said the company would arbitrate on other demands and hours if wage demands were dropped.
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Bayonne
Standard
George Hennessy
Standard Oil Company
Brooklyn Manager Receives 5906 for Club Services
Oct 17 Charles H Ebbetts president of the Brooklyn National League club, has given $5906 to Wilbert Robieses, manager of the club, for his services directing the Brooklyn players in their pennant winning season.
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New York
Charles Hebbetts
Brooklyn National League
Ciuh
Wilbert Robieses
Brooklyn
Jail Prisoners Cast Votes At Forbes Mex Poling
The city primary proceeds quietly with under seven thousand votes cast by two o clock. Dr Bascom F Morris leads the Democrats for mayor over W H Thomson. Ezekiels and Browne run close for marshal, while prisoners from the county vote under escort. Republicans show lighter turnout with no nominations contest.
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Bascom F. Morris
W H. Thomson
Thomson
Dr Morris
Marshal WM GO Browne
Louis Ezekiels
Jamee Cullen
Ezekiels Caimed
Pris Omers
Frenk Harmonson
Sher 1 Smith
Deput Meer
Monte Montgomery
Brad Duscan
Dr. Morris
Joe Spies
Willem H. Thompson
Directors named for the Denver and Rio Grande
Denver. At the annual stockholders meeting George G Haven and Harrison Williams both of New York were elected to the board of directors. Re-elected were E T Jeffery H A Mudge George J Gould Arthur Coppell E D Adama Kinchon Gould B B McAlpin B F Bush and Finley J Shephard. No other business of importance was transacted.
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Denver
Denver and Rio Grande
George G. Haven
Harrison Wilams
New York
E. T. Jeffery
H. A. Mudge
George J. Gould
Arthur Coppell
E. D. Adama
Kinchon Gould
B. B. McAlpin
B. F. Bush
Finley J. Shephard
Wilson to Speak in Chicago Thursday Trek
President Wilson will depart Long Branch for Chicago and speak three times on Thursday. He will return to Long Branch by midnight Friday, traveling via Albany and Buffalo there and via Pittsburgh on the return. Mrs Wilson and Secretary Tumulty accompany him. This marks his third Midwest trip since the campaign began. He has another stop planned in Cincinnati on October 26.
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Long Branch
N. J
Wilson
Chicago
Albany
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Old Gloves Threaten Young Boxers, Doctor Warns
New York report cites a physician who treated Tommy Houck, now blind, warning that using old unclean boxing gloves in preliminary bouts endangers youths. Houck’s loss of sight is attributed to glove-related injuries from his early boxing days.
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New York
Tommy Houck
Houck
Hughes continues speaking tour through Dakotas and Iowa
Charles E. Hughes leaves Omaha to continue campaigning in South Dakota and Iowa. Four speeches planned with stops at Mitchell Sieur Falls Yankton D Stoex City.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles E. Hughes
South Dakota
Iowa
Mitchell
Sieur Falls
Yankton
Stoex City
Farmers to Convene in Indiana For 1800 Delegates
Indianapolis Oct 17 Gov Ralston and Mayor Bell will welcome farmers and delegates to the Farmers Congress opening today. Speakers include leaders in agricultural circles as the convention focuses on advancement of agriculture and related interests.
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Indianapolis
Ralston
Bell
Farmers’ Congress
Transit strike violence disrupts New York cars in Madison Avenue
In New York a transit strike led to attacks on surface cars on Madison Avenue. Bricks shattered windows injuring passengers and a conductor was robbed and assaulted. Police reserves dispersed the rioters as 2400 officers were on duty amid a display of military efficiency from summer camps.
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New York
Madieco Avenue
Woman Kills Son Then Commits Suicide in Detroit Hotel
In Detroit on October 17 Mrs. Elizabeth Adams, 30, a hotel guest, shot her five year old son Harold and then killed herself. She was found in her room with the boy beside her. The hotel register lacks her home address and no motive is known.
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Detroit
Elizabeth Adams
Harold
Adama
New Battleship Arizona Placed In Commission
The new super-dreadnought Arizona built at the New York navy yards will be placed in commission there late today with ceremonies. It will be commanded by Captain John D. McDonald, formerly chief of Staff to Rear Admiral Fletcher. The ship carries twelve 14 inch guns in four turrets, is 608 feet long and displaces 31 400 tons.
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New York
Arizona
New York Navy Yards
John D. McDonald
Fletcher
Entente Tensions Rise as Greek Crisis Deepens
Reports say a grave note from Vice Admiral Fournet prompted King Constantine to hasten back to Athens as entente forces reinforce Crete. A 1600 hidejeckets unit allegedly lands to occupy rail facilities amid urgent cabinet summons while Greek Macedonia sees Serbian repulse of Bulgarian attacks.
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Bates Case Called Nogales Murder Trial
The Bates murder case against Joe Wiley Thomas Johns and R Salazar was called in the superior court at Nogales Judge O Connor presiding Prosecutors are A C Baker Hitzinger County Attorney Hughes represents the defendants The session was short no panel of qualified jurors available and a special venue was issued returnable Wednesday at 30 oclock The case was transferred from Pima County where the alleged crime occurred
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Nogales
Joe Wiley
Thomas Johns
R. Salazar
Bates
O'Connor
John H. Campbell
A. C Baker
Hitzinger
John T. Hughes
Pima County
American League Year Declared Prosperous by Johnson
Chicago report quotes B R Johnson president of the American League saying the season was prosperous with Philadelphia the only club losing money after he returned from officiating at the World Series games.
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Chicago
B. BR. Johnson
Philadelphia
Body of Norman Prince to be brought home for burial
The body of Norman Prince the American aviator fatally hurt in a French air raid on Oberndorf last week will be shipped to the United States for burial. Frederick Prince Jr. and Charles Prince arranged the shipment and cared for the airman in the Vosges hospital after the Legion of Honor was pinned on his chest.
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U. S
Boston
Norman Prince
Oberndorf
Frederick Prince Jr
Charles Prince
Vosges
the Legion of Honor
Air battles reported near the Somme in 65 engagements
Paris dispatch says French and German planes fought sixty five engagements around the Somme. Five German machines were brought down and two enemy aircraft were destroyed or forced to land within French lines during the clashes.
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Paris
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