Ohio Democrats Gain In Cities In Campaign Clash Over Prohibition
Columbus, Oct 13 Ohio Democrats press a temperance issue as President Wilson injects national influence into state race. Republican candidate Willis pushes prohibition while James Garfield gains in northwestern and rural areas. Cox defends record amid rural opposition and Republican unity struggles.
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Bankers Review Law Convention Recommends Conference With Fed
At Richmond the National Association sections urged appointing a committee to confer with the Federal Reserve Board on currency law changes. State banks backed joining the new system with precautions to ease examinations and avoid clashes with state and federal regulators. Leaders from trust, savings, and bank sectors urged cooperation to build an effective national banking framework.
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President for Glynn Campaign Speech in Brooklyn
Secretary of State opens the governor’s campaign at a mass meeting in Brooklyn stating the national executive is deeply interested in the success of both candidates. The remarks frame the race as a key national question with broad backing from party leaders and supporters.
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69 Per Cent Of People Of Europe Now At War
Special Cable reports 69 percent of Europe’s population is at war with a Balkan war basis. Casualty estimates predict about 650000 killed and 4300000 wounded in the present conflict.
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Washington Post
Illinois Race Shifts as Uncle Joe Tops Gop Plot
Special to The Washington Post Chicago Oct 13 reports Republican Senator Sherman campaigns in Illinois facing a hard bid to return to Congress while unions worry over war taxes. Wisconsin remains confident with La Follette staying in Senate race. Nebraska Kansas and Michigan tune to tax policy and antiwar sentiment as campaigns ramp up.
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Betting shifts in Wall Street favor Glynn in New York race
In New York on October 2 3 betting on the gubernatorial race grows in Glynn's favor, with money turning from even odds to 10 to 8 against Whitman. President Wilson endorses the Democratic ticket led by Glynn and James Gerard, speaking at a Brooklyn mass meeting. The campaign opens with Glynn pledging political independence and Secretary of State Knox praising Glynn and Gerard for trusted friendship and leadership under the President.
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President Wilson Sees Second Term as Destiny in 1916 Campaign
Washington dispatch reports John Temple Graves stating the president now believes in a Napoleonic destiny for a second term. Changes since May include deaths in the White House family, marriages of two daughters, and war altering political fortunes. Graves notes Wilson's readiness to take chances as European conflict shifts outlook toward another bid in 1916.
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President Opposed Single Term in Baltimore Platform
Officials close to the White House yesterday confirmed reports that the President opposed the single term plank in the Baltimore platform in a letter written to Representative Reimer of Pennsylvania a year earlier. The letter was not to be made public. The President has not publicly discussed the one term issue, but friends say he believes no constitutional restriction should bind Presidents to one term.
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Newport plans storage racing amid secrecy
The Washington Post Newport letter notes an under way plan to stage storage racing in Newport. Stakeholders seek to conceal their identities while Stuyvesant Fish promotes a large automobile track near Almy Road Bailey's Beard. Several foreign racing horses are owned by Newport cottagers such as Harry Payne Whitney, Joseph E. Widener, and Herman Duryea.
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White House upbeat on November victory and canvass
President approves Democratic record and predicts victory in November. He plans to publicly back Hammond of Minnesota for reelection and endorses ongoing cabinet campaign tours. A Brooklyn speech is seen as widening impact as officials plan tours through Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Tennessee with further dates to be set.
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German Ambassador Meets McAdoo on Unspecified Matters
Kaiser’s envoy Count von Barnstorff conferred with Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo yesterday. The ambassador refused to discuss the visit, and McAdoo said it concerned departmental matters of no public consequence. Recall noted that Britain’s exchange talks had been welcomed if desired.
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Hall Excise Fight Drags On As Witnesses Testify
Excise board resumes hearings on Frank Hall’s license renewal after a long session. Dozens of witnesses testified to Hall’s good reputation and lawfulness at the Seventh and Streets Southwest venue, while others raised objections and questioned conduct. Proceedings continue with case No 29, as progress slows with many cases expected over two sessions.
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Plan Memorial Block For Ellen Wilson In Washington
A plan to honor Ellen Wilson by building a model sanitary housing block in Washington is under way through Mrs Archibald Hopkins and Mrs Ernest Bicknell with other prominent women. Funds will be raised by subscriptions from women nationwide. Mrs Hopkins will present the plan at a Pittsburgh meeting of women’s organizations this week.
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Wilson
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American Red Cross
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Hopkins
Pittsburgh
Pensions and Privileges Talk At Firemen Mass Meeting
A Wiremen's Association mass meeting plans to educate the public on firemen's lives and environments. Speakers include Senator Wessex L. Jones Henry Macfarland Dr Lb Walter F T Moran and AFL members. The event at the National Rifles Armory aims to discuss pensions street car privileges and more family time for firemen.
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Washington
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Leader of Boers in Open Revolt
Telegrams from Cape Town show a loyal Dutch majority after Gen Maritz’s rebellion. The union government plans martial law measures and arrests traitors while dispatching troops to regain control and protect the empire.
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Liners Denied as Sherman Antitrust Violation
The North Atlantic conference was found not to restrain trade under the Sherman act. The court retained an injunction against the operation of the so called fighting ships used to compete with non conference vessels for steerage passengers at lower rates. Government plans an immediate appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Antwerp Under German Rule Dictates Food To Occupiers
The Evening News reports Antwerp placed under stern German rule with city workers sworn to loyalty. Police remove Belgian flax, homes to be opened, salutes expected, shop closures and requisitions foreseen. Estimated German presence stated as 125,000, with landwehr and marines likely to remain as garrison.
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Cossacks Scalp Germans in River Crossing at Ratchka
London dispatch reports a hand to hand battle near Suwalki in Russian Poland where Cossacks crossed the river to attack German forces. About 2,000 prisoners were taken, plus two batteries, with many captives from landwehr and landsturm. Many prisoners were youths or elderly with outdated rifles.
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Pan-American Peace Resolution Sent To Europe
The Pan American Union board, led by a Chilean representative, cabled a peace appeal to belligerent European governments. It expresses earnest hope for peace as a tribute to fraternity from Pan American conferences and urges an end to the awful continental war disrupting industry and commerce.
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Russians Still Besiege Przemysl Says Petrograd
Petrograd dispatch reports the siege of Przemysl progressing with Russian artillery gradually destroying forts. Garrison strength cited at under 3,000 men as they mount energetic resistance. Additional Rome dispatch claims no Germans remain in Sywalki and Lomza with Russian forces advancing in East Prussia and occupying Lyck. Russians hold positions near Hungary Bukowina and Transylvania.
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Montenegrins claim victory over Austrian force near Sarajevo
Dispatch from Rome via Ex change Telegraph reports Montenegrin troops under Gov Hukovitch defeated 14 000 Austrians northeast of Sarajevo after a four hour hand to hand bayonet battle. Austrian losses totaled 250. Montenegrin losses 2 percent. Wounded include Generals Medamelza and Goi lich.
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BLOCKS PHILIPPINE BILL INQUIRY DELAYS HOUSE VOTE
Representative Humphrey Republican of Washington tries to insert a political speech into the Philippine Islands government bill debate. Democratic leaders object to time for remarks and Humphrey demands two roll calls on quorum, obstructing business until he gains his point. The bill likely to be completed today as reading for amendment had ended when the House adjourned, but no unanimous consent to proceed.
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