Missing Margaret Stout shifts focus of probe
The assistant U S attorney Hawken states Margaret Stout’s absence changes nothing in the inquiry. Evidence from several police-connected witnesses reveals indirect graft methods and potential payments, while authorities plan to bring more testimonies from women formerly living in the district and nearby cities to expand the case against alleged police corruption.
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Hawken
Margaret Stout
Ramahed Shela
Occoquan
Washington
United States District
Laskey
United States
S McComas Hawken
May Fullman
Baltimore
Polo Department
Force
Mr. Hawken
Denian
Mir Hawken
Norfolk
Atlantic City
Funds for Americans Treasurer's Report Highlights Relief Aid
London August 20 Ample funds exist for American residents in Germany if needed during hostilities. Treasurer reports 4251 Americans have received $193,435 in relief since last August 13 and consuls in the UK aided 30 people at $8,700. The War relief fund aided displaced workers as U.S. firms struggled. The Arabic disaster affected travel bookings, with some sailings moved to other lines.
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Washington
London
American Relief Committee
Germany
United States
Committee To 49
United Kingdom
Von Jagow Refuses to Talk Peace on Annexations
Berlin Foreign Minister Gottlieb von Jagow refused to answer whether Germany would abandon annexations and seek immediate peace talks if others did likewise. He claimed majority support in the Reichstag, and the session saw loud applause as socialist leader Karl Liebknecht struggled to speak amid disruptions.
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London
Reuter
Amsterdam
Berlin
Gottlieb von Jagow
Reichstag
Kurl Liebknecht
Jenya
Dr. Lisbknecht
Chamber
Social Democrats and Socialists Oppose German Annexation
A joint manifesto from social democratic and socialist groups in the Reichstag opposes any forceful annexation by Germany. It states Germany defended national existence, not conquest, warns invasions breed future wars, and challenges the need to acquire territory for economic survival. Dated June 2, it had not appeared in Germany yet.
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Social Democrats
Germany
Social Democratic Party
Reichstag
Humanite
German Empire
Agst
West i
British Loan Talks Under New York Visit Plans
Reports from London and New York say a three man deputation from British treasury and clearing house banks will travel to New York to arrange American credit for a possible 150 to 160 million dollar loan to pay for foreign purchases. Officials say negotiations continue despite Arabic incident and may shift focus to U. S. bond sales if needed.
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New | York
Edward Holden
Felix Schuster
United States
London
New York
U. S
George Posh
Hord
Czar's Premier May Go Replaced by Krivoshein Hears
Petrograd reports forecast cabinet changes with Premier Ceremykin to be succeeded by M. Krivoshein minister of agriculture the introducer of the present system of lang reforms in Petrograd on August 20.
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M. Krivoshein
Petrograd
Jean Ceremykin
Lang
Hay Says United States Not in Danger of War
In Harrisonburg Virginia at a Confederate reunion Lieut Gov Ellyson and Representative Hay spoke. Hay stated he stood with President Wilson and would follow military preparedness guidance but did not believe the U S faced an attack risk. He warned against exaggerate spending to fuel a large standing army.
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Washington Post
Harnsonburg
Newmarket
Ellyson
Representative Hay
Hay
Wilson
United States
Committee On
Congress
Garrison Plans 600000 Army and Universal Training
Special report outlines Secretary Garrison's plan for a 600000 strong national defense with a standing 200000, three training classes in regulars continental army and militia, and a reserve system. It envisions artilery aeroplanes and military stores nationwide, school co operation, and periodic mobilizations with compulsory training as the next step. The plan would be submitted to President Wilson for informal review before public release.
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New York
New York Herald
Continental Army
Way Garcaon
Wilson
White House
Garrison
Army
United States
Irregulars
Regular Army
German protest over alleged U S propaganda charges
Dr Heinrich Albert, German privy councilor, released an official document from the German embassy to Washington stating Germany would sell any or all war materials purchased in the United States to the U S government if deemed advisable. He argued such purchases could aid humanity and would keep materials from enemies, countering claims of German plots to influence U S policy. He denied fomenting strikes and said no German agent controlled the Fatherland newspaper.
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Hawken
Barclay
Russia
Great Britain
Privy
Laat Jung
United States
Fatherland
Wilson
New York
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Gerran
State Department
Washington
Herawith
Germany
Austria-Hungary
America
Dencken
Marlow
McLane
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Viereck
German Information Service
Frank's Funeral Services Widow Collapses at Grave
New York Aug 20 The body of Leo M Frank was buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery Brooklyn. The hearse sped six miles from Frank's parents home to the cemetery with immediate relatives aboard as reporters pursued. After services conducted by Rabbis Lyons and Marx the widow Mrs Lucille Frank collapsed at the grave and was carried to an automobile.
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New York
Leo M. Frank
Mount Carmel
Brooklyn
Cara
Frank
Rudolph Frank
Otto Stern
Mre
Lucille
Alexander E Lyons
David Marx
Atlanta
Retreat for 42 Catholic men at Georgetown begins two day program
Under Rev J C Geale S J the Laymen Retreats of Baltimore organize a two day business men's retreat at Georgetown University with 42 prominent Catholic men from Baltimore and the city. Activities run from 6:30 am to 9:30 pm with lectures prayer and instruction and no outside contact until Monday. Participants include Kramer Schrader Ostendorf Mulholland Wheatley Shtver Lawrence Shields Walloster Frederick Russell Devan McKiness Coul ee Haummer Joyce Brady Hayden Shriver Wood Yeo Gatts borough Hoffman McClellan McDonald Jones Edmonston Littell Selffart Huyck Kesler Holland Gunning Wagenman Wagenman Kilue Flanagan Hari.
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Baltimore
Histore
Georgetown University
Loyola College
League
Father Geale Sald
Rhen
EK. Kramer
F 9. Schrader
F J Ostendorf
G. V. Mulholland
W. FP Wheatley
M 0. Shtver
G. F. Lawrence
J E Shields
A. P. Walloster
Martin Frederick
James Russell, Jr
John Devan
Louis McKines
C C Couleen
John Haummer
Jerome Joyce
H. E Brady
W T. Hayden
B. T. Shriver
Edward Wood
Harry Yeo
N. L. Gattsborough
H C. Hoffman
W. A McClellan
Donald F. McDonald
F. G Jones
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Edmonston
Joseph R Littell
F.W Selffart
Thomas B. Huyck
C H Kesler
Mr Holland
James A. Gunning
Z. B. Lloyd
J A. Hayles
Boisesy Wissel
Donald
British Submarine Wrecked On Danish Island
London reports a British submarine the B-13 grounded yesterday in the Sound near the Danish island of Saltholm on its way to the Baltic. Fifteen officers and men are saved with others missing. The vessel, built in 1914, displaced 110 tons, 176 feet long, armed with four torpedo tubes, speed 16 knots surfaced, 20 knots submerged. Berlin states the British submarine E-13 was destroyed at the southern outlet of The Sound on August 19.
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London
Berlin
Admiralty
Dominican cabinet reshuffle names two ministers to U S
President Jimenez appoints his nephew Dr Enrique Jimenez as minister of the interior and A Perez Perdono as minister to the United States. Official reports say calm prevails across the republic in Santo Domingo on August 20.
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Interior
Santo Domingo
Jimenez
Enrique Jimenez
United States
A. Perez Perdono
Republic
Henry Martin Dead in New York Sanitarium
Henry Townsend Martin, brother of Bradley and Frederick Townsend Martin, died today in a sanitarium at Hiverdale New York where he was confined after his incurable illness became known. He was twice married to Justine de Peyster daughter of the late Col Johnstom Livingston de Peyster whom he wed at Poughkeepsie in June 1906. A Cornell University graduate from the class of 1876 he was a Union Club member.
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New York
Henry Townsend Martin
Bradley
Frederick Townsend Martin
Hiverdale
Mr Martin
Justine de Peyster
Col Johnstom Livingston de Peyster
Bishop Satterlee
Washington
Poughkeepsie
Cornell University
Union Club
Wilson to Toss Ball in Benefit Double Header
President Wilson will toss the ball for the first game at American League park in a flag-draped box. The event supports the GAR entertainment fund and features government officials including Daniels Burleson Gregory and Jones, with the Fifth regiment band from Fort Myer providing music.
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Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
Southern Railway
Otte
St Teresay Church
Wilson
Tosa
Daniels
Burleson
Gregory
Jones
Betts and
Hughes
Sam Houston Carr
Rufus W Pearson
Harry L Kays
Honor Paid to Cardoso at White House Visit
Brazilian Minister Jose M Cardoso, longtime protector of American interests in Mexico City, was greeted in Washington with a formal reception at the White House. President Wilson and Secretary Lansing will honor Cardoso for his work aiding U S interests. Cardoso will be escorted by Ambassador Domico da Gama and two embassy aides, with Osbourne and Powell Clayton meeting him earlier at the State Department.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Lansing
Domico da Gama
United States
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Mr Cardoso
Ossborne
State Department
Powell Clayton
Army General Staff
My Cardpeo
Langing
Peonte
President Wilson Goes Unannounced to Philadelphia and Baltimore
President Wilson slipped from the White House before sunrise visiting his oculist in Philadelphia, dining in a public room, and strolling the city streets. He returned by train to Washington with Dr Grayson, rode to the White House in a hired car, and greeted a Norfolk boy named Robert Swan at Union Station.
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Wilson
White House
Washington
Paris
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Wner Aratie
de Cary T Grayson
Cornish
Grayson
Secret Service
Phila Selphia
Fremifent
Philadelphia Auto
Walnut Street
Philadelphia Water Department
Wilgon
Chestnut Street
Stillas
Pennsylvania Station
Robert Swan
Norfolk
Union Station
German Peace Price Ties With Industrial League Attacks on Bethmann
The text outlines how major German industry groups including the League of Industrialists and the Middle Class Association pressured Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg, aiming to force a stronger peace by opposing his policies while Kaiser Wilhelm resisted outside influence and remained loyal. It likens these domestic business pressures to similar big business influence in the United States during Wilson era.
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von Bethmann-Hollweg
Kalser
Wilson
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