President Enjoys Hard-Fought Army Marine Contest at Park
President Wilson and Mrs Wilson attended an Army versus Marine Corps baseball game at American League Park. The Army won 7 to 0 in a crowd of soldiers, sailors, and Washington socialites, with proceeds benefiting disabled fighters and Red Cross causes.
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Marine Corps
War Department Red Cross
S& Elizabeth's Hospital
Wilson
Washingon
John Bolling
Marshall
Peyton C March
Barnett
Admiral Benson
Way
Amerian Red Cross
Engineers
Camp
Trumphreys
Leathernecka
Marine Band
Secret Service
Amie
Jeasle Dell
Henderson Here in October Visit by British Labor Leader
Arthur Henderson, former British cabinet minister, will visit the United States in October as a lecturer for the American labor party. The trip, approved by British trade unionists, will see Henderson address principal industrial centers as their representative. The Herzl Club of Washington meets today at 4 PM in the M A room on Eleventh Street.
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United States
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Knights of Columbus report details war relief spending
The Knights of Columbus disclose war relief activity for the year ending June 30, 1915. They report $17,130,294.47 from the united war fund and $1,776,409 from the predrive fund, with $15,018,143.41 spent on U.S. and overseas activities and $2,112,151.46 unexpended as of June 30. Overseas workers numbered 1,075, with all states represented, and free creature comforts near $7,000,000 purchased for distribution.
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United War Fund
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United Drive
United War Drive Fund
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United States
Jthatr
Postal Salaries Hearings Schedule Across States
The joint congressional commission on postal salaries will hear New York and New Jersey employees first in New York from September 5 to 7. Other sessions follow across Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut Rhode Island Chicago Illinois Michigan and more, with dates listed for each region from September through October across multiple states.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Papeific Coast
Washington
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Blacklist Forms Targeting U.S. Soldiers' Associations in German Towns
Reports from July describe German posters in Coblenz and Rhine towns urging women to avoid American soldiers despite the peace treaty. Secret lists of girls who contact GIs are being kept, with names read aloud at Sunday services and posted publicly. In a separate incident, a woman killed her son by accident.
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Coblens
Rhine
Purpos
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Offic
Canadian boy dies in accidental pistol discharge
Toronto Ont August 16 Clifford Wild aged 17 was accidentally shot and killed by his mother while she packed his revolver for a vacation. The gun fired as the trigger was pulled and the boy collapsed at his mother’s foot with a bullet through his lung.
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Clifford Wild
Charges Film Graft Hearings Ordered This Week
Hearings before the Graham investigating committee are set to begin this week on alleged graft in army film productions. Representative William J. Graham says private producers profited millions while the government did not receive funds, with claims of missing reels and possible collusion. The film was for soldier instruction and disease campaigns, with prints routed to camps in the U.S. and France. some prints disappeared and private producers connected to the scheme face subpoenas. Also noted, Hot MacArthur Brothers Company, a New York engineering firm, says the French government awarded it a contract to build 2,000 houses in devastated France as part of a broader housing plan.
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House
William J. Graham
Hiinola
Surgeon General
Fim
Surgeon General's Office
France
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New York
Hot
MacArthur Brothers Company
York
Regiove
Industrial conference to shape Canada’s future in Ottawa
Ottawa on August 16 reports that Canada’s industrial future may be shaped by the national industrial conference to be held in September. The meeting in the capital is expected to influence policy directions and economic development across key sectors.
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