Electric Power in War and Industry Across Fronts
The article details wartime use of electricity in German trenches with underground cooking and lighting, electric magnets to salvage shell scraps, and Nakahara’s magnet tech. it also notes imagined electric warships and tanks, Admiral Fiske’s forecasts, and American electric progress including turbine capacity, rail electrifications, and new electric propulsion for ships and mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nakahara
Bradley A. Fiske
BEC
Fiske
Zengih
United States
Europe
America
Francis Bushman and Beverly Bayne in The Diplomatic Service
Francis Bushman and Beverly Bayne star in The Diplomatic Service at the Utah theatre today and tomorrow with Hearst International Pictorial News in previews. Phone 1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Diplomatic Service
Hearst International Pictorial News
Utah Theatre
Philippine Bill Best Ever Passed In Congress
Washington reports Brigadier General Frank MelIntyre of the Bureau of Insular Affairs released his annual to say the Philippine bill was passed with strong support and expectant action in the islands. General McIntyre notes broad enthusiasm and notes the war department and Philippine government did not seek further acts. Renewal of the recommendation to extend American citizenship to Porto Rico arises, with elections on the island postponed awaiting Senate concurrence.
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Washington
Vonaress
Congress
Frank MelIntrre
Bureau of Insular Affaira
McIntyre
War Department
Porto Rico
Inez May
McIntsraays
Senate
Wil
Hawaii Population Rises to 227,622 in Governor Pickham Report
Hawaii shows population growth up 45,714 since 1910 to 227,622 in the governor's annual report. The Japanese community contributed the largest rise, adding 17,226 individuals to the total.
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Hawaii
Pickham
Special Chaplin matinee at Utah Theatre tomorrow
Charlie Chaplin presents a special matinee at the Utah Theatre tomorrow. For tickets and details call 1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chaplin
Utah Theatre
Guards Chosen to Return Home From Border Duty
The War Department announces six shells and National Guard units will be mustered out of federal service as soon as possible. Organizations include New York Winston Headquarters Ambulance Company Signal Battalion Engineers and artillery units from California Mississippi Missouri Idaho District of Columbia Kansas and Iowa with First Idaho Infantry among those listed. The move aligns with returning guardsmen from the border under emergency warrants and general policy.
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Washington
Nec
Funaton
War Department
New York
Wiiston
New York Field
Yoapital No
New York Signal Battalion
Fin Hrgade
Fighteenth Prenayhant Infantry
Ciah Artillery
California Field Accillery
Missour
Fiesd
First Ambulance Company
Massachusetts
Second
Idaho Infantry
First
Jows Signal Corps
District of Columbia
Asquith Offered Honors by King
London reports King George offered former Prime Minister Asquith an earldom and the Order of the Garter. Asquith is said to have asked permission to decline both honors. Chaplin at the Odeon Theatre tomorrow. Phone 180.
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Asquith
London
Chronicle
George Yesternay
Order of the Garter
Senate Actions on Rail Legislation and Prohibition Debate
Senate sessions opened at noon with the Interstate Commerce Committee reviewing railroad legislation. Military and Naval Affairs committees discussed appropriations as tribble of Georgia died observed. Interstate and Foreign Commerce decided not to take up rising proposals before the holiday recess. Prohibition in the District of Columbia to be considered on a bill.
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Uoyre
Miltary
Naval
Tribble
Georgia
Senate
Gatumbla
Central Powers to Aid Greece Declares War
Dispatches from Switzerland and Rome report Germany and Austria offering naval and military aid to Greece as it declares war on the Entente. Also noted is the illness death of American Consul General Samuel N. Taylor at Birmingham England, aged sixty.
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London
Switzerland
Rome
Germany
Austria
Gree
Greece
Samuel N. Taylor
Birmingham
England
Urbana
Ohio
Widow of Standard Oil Man Charles Harkness Dead
Mary Warden Harkness widow of Standard Oil investor Charles W. Harkness died today in New York after an operation. His estate was appraised yesterday at 42.6 million dollars, placing him among the nation’s wealthiest men. He left more than 12 million to his widow in Madison, New Jersey, and other beneficiaries.
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New York
Mary Warden Narkneer
Charles W. Harkness
Standard Ol Company
Mra
Harkness
United
Bates
Markness
Hope Way
Ly Madison
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Eppers
Teutons
Somme
Electricfir
Autel
Rocky Mountain
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Mau
Nickel Plate
Canadian Pacific Arsiikely
Norfolk & Western & Duce Geld
West Virginia
Philadeldelphia-Paul
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Long Island
Tennessee
Nextco
California
United Statex Navy
Stanley Dee & CO
Grant Avenue
Padis Ghats
Long Tack Sam & Co
Ten Oriental Wonders
Keno and
Greené
Shirley Gasford
Dooley
Nelson
Mutt and
Jeff
Universal
Phillippine
Ogden Union
Scowcroft
INO. Scowcroft & Sons CO
Migra
Ogden, Utah
Utah Artillery
Oe Theatre
Wathltston, Bee
Interstate Commerce Comaltten
Standard
Ewe
France
Serge
Last
Thomas
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