Panic as U-boat Appears Aboard Mediterranean Rescue
Eyewitness Eleanor Franklin Egan recounts the Barulos episode near Crete where hundreds fled water as a submarine surfaced to signal stopping. The Sailor Prince crew perished while orders led lifeboats to safety. 25 drowned and 14 children among them. A Japanese passenger story follows, with survivors rescued by the Barulos and submarine crew.
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Crete
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Boose
Mrs. Egan
Prince
Ufeboata
E& Line
Barnles
Barulos
Alexandria
Sailor Prince
Serbian and Russian Campaigns Called Greatest in All History
From Berlin via wireless Sayville Nov 28 Overseas News Agency cites Maj Gragitic critic of Tageblatt praising the Serbian campaign as unmatched in world history for its Austro German advance through 135 miles of rugged country amid bad weather. It says 136070 Serbians captured, 627 cannon and 59 machine guns seized, with remaining Serbs likely to fight as irregulars or join Franco British forces like Belgians as vanquished mercenaries.
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Berlin
Sayville
Mgratit
Tageblatt
Moraht
Qalavia
Newspaper man wounded on Russian front
Walter C. Whiffen head of the Petrograd bureau of the Associated Press was wounded at the Russian front. He was struck in the thigh by an explosive bullet but the injury was not serious and he received immediate medical attention from a Russian general.
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Petrograd
London
Walter C. Whiffen
Associated Press
Whitten
German tax on war profits set for postwar levy
Berlin reports a preliminary law aimed at taxing war profits of joint stock companies and corporations. The bill requires a 50 percent reserve on additional wartime profits to be taxed after the war, not during it, tied to an anticipated property increment tax in the 1915 war levy framework.
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Berlin
London
Federal Council
Beraong
Ford to Have 2 Ships With Peace Delegates
New York November 28 Henry Ford invited to Europe to pursue peace among warring nations. Ford chartered cabins on the liners Frederick VIII and Oscar II with Mrs Joseph Fels and State Senator Helen King Robinson among the delegates. Governors declined to join due to state business. several others accepted including Mrs Fels, Mrs Robinson, the Rev Charles F Abed and Arthur L Wetherby.
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Mra
Joseph Fels
Philadelphia
Helen King Robinson
Colorado
New York
Henry Ford
Europe
Ford
Emmett D. Boyle
Mevada
Charles Henderson
Alabama
F. M. Byrne
South Dakota
Ernest Lister
Washington
Charles R. Miller
Delaware
W. Stewart
Montana
EB. L. Philipp
Wisconsin
James B. Ferguson
Texas
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
Denver
Charles F. Abed
San Francisco
Arthur L. Wetherby
The
Nebraska Peace Society
Canada seizes wheat for war use amid price impact doubt
Canadian authorities seize 15 to 20 million bushels of wheat stored near the lakes as Britain adopts a wartime purchase. Analysts say no lasting effect on U S prices, foresee only a possible local market wobble while traders adjust. Dominion surplus remains sizable and settlements with dealers are expected.
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U. S
Chicago
Lakes
United States
Robert McDougal
Board of Trade
Mr. McDougal
Canada
Dominion
Italian Loss Heavy Gorizia Fallen Reported in Vienna
Vienna reports on the Italian front describe heavy losses as Austrian and Dalmatian troops repel repeated Italian assaults near Gorizia and Oslavia. The battle fuzes around Podgora and San Marino with thousands of enemy dead, including a brave 18 year old Dalmatian trumpet caller.
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Perth
Oslavia
Podgora
Doberdo
San Marino
Isorizo
Zagora
Tolmino
Mralivh
Oralo
Gas Experts Arriving for National Commercial Gay Association Meet
Washington prepares for the eleventh annual convention with over 1,000 delegates expected. Five hundred gas companies and 65 appliance manufacturers will exhibit while Willard hotel work crews lay a 3 inch gas line. Opening address by Commissioner Oliver P. Newman. special trains arriving. entertainment includes theater parties wheat parties gas meet ers dinner tours and a golf event at Columbia Country Club.
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Union
Canada
Washington
National Commercial Gay Association
Tha ‘Willard
Willard
Anrul Dreas
Oliver P. Newman
H. G. Reed
Washington Gas Light Company
Columbia Country Club
Navy marines halt German gang plant in Norfolk report
A Marine unit halted a German gang's plant in Norfolk as Capt. Dhiertchens presented the mangant's pase. The German was taken to the admiral's office and released at once amid officials denying knowledge of the events.
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Weetal
Washington Post
Norfolk
Novi
Adinmandar ¢ Aneckataer
Prin
Face of Arty
Nérfo
Repor
Fahene
Cale Dowd
Marine
Dhiertchens
Otsfice
Mob Hangs Lynched Suspect in Henderson Kentucky
A mob of about five masked men seized Buckner Bierner from Henderson county jail and hanged him from a tree near the city. Authorities say he was accused of attacking a young girl the previous night. The jail doors were opened at dawn after pistol threat, the guard overpowered. The report also mentions a meeting of local bankers and thrift efforts tied to a centennial savings bank program led by notable figures.
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Hig
Bankers’ Thrift
American Bankers’ Association
Savings Bank Section
Taft
Cardinal Gibbons
Frank Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Thrift Drive Aims to Teach School Children Savings
In Washington the local chapter of the American Bankers Association launched a thrift pep program aimed at schools and families. Harry V. Haynes of Riggs National Bank presided at 1214 F Street NW while Milton W. Harrison outlined methods to enlist bankers nationwide to organize thrift chapters before year’s end.
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Thia
Americah Institute” ‘of Banking
Harry V.haynes
Riggs National Bank
F Street
Northwest
Milton W. Harrison
Savings Bank
American Bankers’ Association
Washington
Harrison
White House counters attacks on nuns in Mexico crisis
The White House released correspondence between President Wilson and aides addressing criticism of U S recognition of Carranza in Mexico. It cites no verified outrages against nuns, notes insubstantial reports, and argues for healing rather than reopening old wounds as Latin American nations move toward stability.
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Mexico
United States
White House
Puha
James J. McGuire
Trenton
N. J
Wilson
William J. Bryan
Francis C. Kelley
Chicago
Catholic Church Extension Society
McGuire
State Department
Lansing
Thej
GAFFNEY DEFENDS ACTS AFTER RESIGNATION REQUEST
T St John Gaffney former U S consul general at Munich arrived in New York from Copenhagen aboard the Oscar II He said he would go to Washington early next week to answer charges against him with the State Department He claimed ignorance of the charges and issued a written statement defending himself saying he was attacked in his absence and his resignation was demandedOnly readable fragments are summarized here
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New York
T. St. John Gaffney
United States
Munich
Oscar II
Copenhagen
Washington
State Department
Legal Notice in Re Estate of Julia Montgomery Probate
In the Supreme Court District of Columbia special probate term no 21962 administration document 50 In re estate of Julia Montgomery deceased an order for publication of trial notices on the last will and 19 1914 paper writing was returned not found for numerous legatees The order fixes trial for December 26 1915 to determine testament validity soundness of mind and undue influence Publication mandated weekly in the Washington Law Reporter and twice weekly in The Washington Post for four weeks signed Walter I McCox Justice Attest James Tanner Register of Willes 2922 24 20 del 6 8 18 15
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Darlin «Ron
Supremo Court OF the
District of Columbia
Julia Montgomery
Rssues
Bessie M
Weehington Law Reporter
Washington
Brumbaugh Likely GOP Senate Candidate in Pennsylvania
Special to The Washington Post from Philadelphia reports Republican leaders expect Gov. Martin G Brumbaugh to run for United States senator to replace George T Oliver of Pittsburgh. Brumbaugh would be backed by the party faction led by William Finn and Magee, with Knox opposing and backed by Oliver and Penrose. The move is seen as a path toward higher office, potentially the presidency.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Martin G. Brumbaugh
United States
George T. Oliver
Pittsburgh
Brumbaugh
Republican Party
William Fiinn
Theodore Roosevelt
Bull Moose Standard
William A. Magee
Philander Co. Knox
Oliver and
Penrose
Wilson
Keystone Btate
Electrical Prosperity Week and Dress-up Campaign Initiated
Electrical Prosperity Week and Dress-up and fix-up week launch in Washington this morning. Society of Electrical Development and Retail Merchants' Association lead the effort to brighten the National Capital and spur Christmas shopping. Businesses urged to decorate and light their storefronts, with many preparing parade entries for tomorrow night including government automobiles in prominent display.
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Society of Electrical Development
Retail Merchants’ Association
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