Two More British Steamships Torpedoed Amid Heavy Losses
News from Jan 3 reports two additional British steamships torpedoed with heavy loss of life as Austro German and Russian fronts show continued fighting. Dispatches cite naval losses, air raids, and ongoing bombardments across Constantinople to the Dardanelles with Turkish responses and Allied counteractions.
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Constantinople
Jansterdam
London
Daivanelleg
Seddut Bahr
Seddul-Babr
Dardanelles
Japanese Squadron Ordered to Suez Amid Losses
Tokio officials announce a Japanese squadron will be sent to the Suez canal to protect shipping after two Japanese vessels were torpedoed in the Mediterranean. The Kenkoku Maru, a 2109 ton freighter, was sunk by a German submarine on December 29, crews landed at Cannes. The Yasuka Maru was torpedoed off Port Said December 21.
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Tokio
JS Chimbo
Ispala
Keauga
Tokiawa
Chitose
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Port Said
Cannes
Frances
Fereisner
Manila
Italy
England
Mayolla
British Ship Glengyse Sunk in the Mediter ranean
Tandon Jan 3 10 40 a m The British steamer Glengyse has been sunk with about 190 survivors. The vessel sailed from Shanghai for London on November 15 and reported at Singapore on December. Its route would pass through the Suez Canal the Mediterranean and it may be assumed the Glengyse was sunk in the Mediterranean near the Terala Ville de le Ciotat Vozaka Maru and several other ships were involved.
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Glengyle
Seattle
Wash
Puget Sound
Orientalruth
Royal Mall Steam Packet Company
London
England
Tacoma
Vladivostok
Bhang Hal
Qthe
Mediterranean
Tandon
Glengyis
Grengrle
Shang Wai
Singapore
Décewn
Suez Canal
Terala
Ville de le Ciotat
Creditors object to report on Utalona Drug assignment
Creditors of One Company oppose the assignment report alleging excessive items. They challenge a $50 288 bond premium for the ga slance, attorney fees of $400 to W W Harcombe, a claimed $100 sufficiency, $899.65 paid to C T Bowen as assignee for J Mr Giles, and a £24 9s Misch charge as improper and disallowed.
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Utalona Drug Company
W. W. Harcombe
C. T. Bowen
Giles
Hental
J. J. Misch
Robbery on Wall Avenue at E. Robtown home
A break in on Wall Avenue at 2031 Wall Archue, last night between 7 and 9, saw thieves pry a rear window and ransack the residence from basement to attic. Stolen items include a .38 calibre revolver, a .22 calibre revolver, a blue steel revolver, a mink coat, leather gloves, blue serge trousers, and bottled tea. Police investigated but could not identify the robbers.
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E. Robtown
Wallarchue
Willing 10 Meet Local Wrestler in Challenge Bout
Chicago wrestler George Cotsorarot announced he would tour Ogden and return in a few days ready to post a forfeiture of 50 or 100 dollars for a bout with any wrestler in the country between 165 and 135 pounds. He implied local wrestlers’ skepticism prompted the challenge and named possible foes like Marbertsoo or Yokel to prove his class.
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George Cotsorarot
Chicago
Ogden
Salt Taxe City
Pountry
Pounga
Watrh
Elo Ana Matman
Marbertsoo
Yokel
New Crisis Deepens Over Mediterranean Submarine Shootings
Washington reports a new international crisis as the German submarine campaign widens in the Mediterranean. President Wilson cuts his trip short to return to Washington to manage the developing situation. Austrian chargé Zwiedinek pleads for patience while Secretary Lansing seeks facts on the sinking of the Persia and the Glengyle to determine responsibility and potential reparations.
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Washington
Persia
Jaq
Criais
Mediterranean
Wilson
Hot Springs
Baron Zwitdinck
State Department
Penfeld
Vienna
Alesandria
Peraia
Gerrele
Alexandria
Congress
Btone
Senate Foreign Relatione’ Comitttes
Lansing
Benator Stone T
Wilney
Foreign Relational Committee
Cotgreas
White Mouse
Wilton
Tumulty
Lan Aing
Whi House
Lacaipx
Enfield
Ukwan
United States
White House
Tansar
Germany
Haron Zwiedinek
Han
Partla
Sea
al Alexandria
Ieteane
Perla
Am Just
British Isles
Austria
Ancona
Suez Canal
Acdl
Wilacn
Faron Z.¥ledtock
Latalng
Tle
Daron Zwiedinesk
Rec
Turkey
Bulgaria
At Mtudo
Diedterranean
Ambangador Gerard
Deriln
Judge W H Reeder Retires From Office After Brief Session
Municipal Judge William H Reeder retires at noon following a brief four-case session. The court admitted Sam Salkers for vagrancy and set a five day jail sentence, while other defendants received five day terms or fines. Reeder, respected by lawyers and the public, closes four years of service and resumes private practice with Thoyd Devine and Eccles.
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Willian H. Needjer, Sr
Sam Salkers
Uolon
Sam Smith
St. HH
Daumunk
Smith
Twenty-eighth Street
Volker Avenue
Tom Turk
Steel
William Richardson
Sire
Nickeon
Hamberger Depot
Jewell
Way
Ste
Needer
Offlcr
Reeder
Pracitioners
Thoyd, Devine and
Eccles
Divorce Decree Grants Plaintiff Marie Tobin Maiden Name
On grounds of failure to provide the plaintiff in the divorce case Zoe C Tobin against Wiktiacs St Tobin the district court grants a cy cle of divors to the plaintiff by the terms of the decree the plaintiff may retain her former name Zoe C Tobin.
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Zoe C. Tobin
Wiktiacs
Tobin
Zoe C. At
Flames entomb twenty five men aboard the Aztec in Brooklyn
A blast and fire on the Norwegian oil tanker Aztec in Brooklyn left one dead, ten seriously injured, and many missing. Gas tanks exploded triggering a blaze that trapped about 25 crew below decks as police and fire crews struggled to reach them. Crowds formed on the docks while officials sought the cause of the explosion and the final casualty count.
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New York
Brooklyn
Interocean ‘Transport Company
France
Flamea
Steve
Divorce hearings continued and new case filed
Divorce cases occupy the court with delays. Judge J A Howell's division hears Murray versus Blurray on an order to show cause, continued two weeks. Cassidy versus Cassidy moves to amend, continued definitely. Bertha Eberhardt sues John Fixhardt for divorce on cruelty, seeks custody of two children, costs, and property partition, with claims he has been unkind and threatened her since 1917.
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J. A. Howell
District Court
Terri MM. ‘Murray
Ralph C. Blurray
John 8
Bho
Huerta Plot Probed by Federal Grand Jury in Texas
In San Antonio a federal grand jury opened a probe into a plot to restore Victoriano Huerta to power in Mexico. Nine men, including Huerta, face charges of violating U S neutrality laws while others remain at large or on bond. Huerta remains critically ill after an operation for gall stones, with doctors noting a possible broader disease.
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San Antonio
Tex
Victoriano Muerte
Merten
United States
J. 1. Camp
Hyerta
Prosistent
Mexico
Hyerta II
Rotar Ae
Tluerta
el Paso
Pascual Orozco
Huerta
Huuerta
Aster
Texan
Joxé Deleads
Eduardo Caps
Verigha Corostintx
Jo, Mather
Ggnada Bravo
Bond
Ri Papa
Victriano Iluerta
Mexic Rico
Hie Physican
Erie
Tigerto
Juans
Eratlon
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Klog Meter
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Seria
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Belxidm
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Parie
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Greece
Andrew
Teutonic Aeroplanes
Havas’ Agency
Havas
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la Bassee
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Almace
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Merlin
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Reuters
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Kaiser
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Sayvile
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Eachange Telegraph Company
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Snore
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Board of Censorship
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Yuan Shi Kai
Peking
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Yuan Shi
Kel
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Francis Sstfon Webster
Federal Government
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