Allies Assaults Repulsed In Argonne Stalemate In France
The account reports heavy Allied losses in the Argonne region and sustained German resistance halting breakthroughs. It notes Belgian forts silenced near Antwerp and claims German artillery dominance. A separate item mentions a Russian push from the Niemen toward Suwalki and Dutch neutrality concerns with British and French warships.
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Niemen
Teutons
Suwalk
Netherlands
Holland
I Am Quitting U S Because of View Taken by Government
A. Histon Bey, ambassador of the OFM to the United States, announces a leave of absence before departing for Haiti, defending the right of a foreign envoy to comment on U S affairs in print only in limited, morally justified circumstances amid wartime upheaval. He notes receiving about a hundred letters, praising his stance, including one Swedish-American that Uncle Sam is fair when he ponders.
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U. S
A. Rustem Bey
A. Histem Bey
Hati
Lam
Fineal Atetes
Sam
Wste
Figueroa
Hill
Saco
Madera
Mexico
Battle on clayton bill stalls vote and party clash
Democratic leaders frus trated in effort to secure agreement for a vote on the Clayton antitrust measure. Michigan senator Seatersmith dissented as Republicans warned of big business influence. Conference reporters claimed the President opposes the compromise while senators argued over the broader stakes. Train schedule note: special Penn ay to New York leaves Union Station at noon returning 5:06 p.m. Adv.
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Deorate Westerdas
Clayton Antitrust
Seatersmith
Michigan
Aristaw
Radsas
Norris
Aie Commission Oil
Pendline Asare
Cluipp
Bart
Paroedaf
Lipp
Rew
Behal
Clapp
Weaeia
New Veek
Union Station
Pennsylvania Station
New York
Siege Pieces Cleverly Hid In Verdun Battle
An Associated Press report from Berlin and The Hague describes German and Austrian artillery attack on forts south of Verdun. Fort Camp-des-Romains held bravely as attackers neared trenches. Lesparaches fell after heavy siege action. Defenders repelled with hand grenades and gas, surrender under honorable terms. Siege pieces lit smoke, villages burned, wounded moving to hospitals. field shows no infantry tumult.
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Berlin
Ort
Hague
London
Verdun
Associated Press
Metz
Camp-des
Fort Lienville
Camp-den-Romains
Saven
Thousands slain as Belgian guns repulse German assault
Antwerp news recounts heavy Belgian resistance against German forces. Forts near Konigshoyck and Termonde repelled incursions, Belgians blowing bridges and counterattacking. Reports say German losses were heavy with corpses in heaps and entire companies wiped out. Zeppelin bombed Fort Broechem area but caused little damage. Continuous artillery duels along the line.
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London
Antwerp
Exchange Telegraph Company
Konigshoyck
Termonde
Scheldt
Central News
Wavre
Catherine Forts
Alane
Reuter Telegram Company
Moll
Rethy
Turnhout
Bourg-Leopold
Merxplas
Brecht
Corstmale
Westmalle
Fort Broechem
Engis
Battle rages near Cracow for Galicia control
Major eastern battle unfolds as Austro German forces around 800,000 push to check Russian advance near Cracow and lines stretch from Czenstochowa to Kalisz. Reports note heavy reinforcements, rail congestion, and massive troop movements across Breslau and Bavaria as the clash widens across Polish territory.
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Arras
von Kluck
London
Ceaeow
Galicia
Russian Poland
Cracow
Czenstochowa
Kalisz
Breslau
Bavaria
Russia
East Prussia
Niemen River
Battle lines form as Sonora governor vows attack Naco
Gov. Maytorena declares assault on Naco at dawn with Gen. Hill entrenched in Naco area. Yaqui forces mobilize. U S cavalry warns and panels border actions. Villa faction disavows ties to old federalist elements as tensions rise with Carranza government.
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NATO
Sonora
Mexico
Jose Mayterna
Carranza
Gullfoyle
Ninth
United States Cavalry Border Patrol
Naco
Benjamin Hill
Maytorena
Navo
Jimenez
Chihuahua
Villa
Federal
Cientifico
Luia Aguierre Benavides
Felix
Tango Thief Confessions Tie Parisian Jewel Theft
The theft of Miss Maiter H. Kohn's gems, valued at about 15000, is cleared by a confession from Werbert J. Maton as Detective Eaton lies near death from a gunshot at Knickerbocker Hospital. Eaton, entangled with Miss Gertrude Pike, admitted robbing Miss Kohn’s Madison Avenue home and hiding jewels with pawnbrokers’ proceeds.
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New York
Maiter H. Kohn
Paris
Werbert J. Maton
Knickerbocker Hospital
Eaton
Hads
Gertrude Pike
Riverside Drive
Faurot
Marie H. Koh
Madison Avenue
German Cruisers Bombard Tahiti Port Papeete
Bordeaux Oct 3 The German cruisers Scharnhorst and Gniesenau on September 22 bombarded and half destroyed Papeete the principal town and port of Tahiti in the Society Islands. They also sank the dismantled French gunboat Zelee and then went to sea, according to Minister of Colonies Gaston Doumergue.
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Papeete
French Island of
Tahiti
Bordeaux
Scharnhorst
Gniesenau
Pacific
Gaston
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