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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1915

Page

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Arab Diplomacy On Indemnity And The Arabic Note

United States weighs consent to arbitration over indemnity following German notes about the Arabic sinking. Count von Bernatorf returns to Washington for talks with Secretary Lansing as U S officials seek to limit the dispute to whether the submarine commander was justified. Vienna silence on Dr Dumba recall and Austro Hungarian moves noted. Theater listings mention Mary Pickford in Eameralda.

State Department Wilson Lansing United States Count von Bernatorf von Nuber New York von Papen Herman Dumba van Papen van Nuber Wan Washington Post New ‘York World Washington Count von Bernstorff Berlin Lusitania Germany United Bitter Aad World Geo Constanly Foreign Office

Engineers and Inventors Named for Navy Aid

Edison chaired a list of prominent engineers inventors and scientists set to aid Navy efforts. Included are Hindson Maxim Sellers Coffin Riker Howitt Robbins Whitney Baekelan Sprague Lamme Woodward Webster Hunt Craven Saunders Rowdich Thayer Richards Addicks Emmet Wise Wood Sperry and others such as Le Roy Emmet and Elmer Sperry.

Thomas A. Edison Hindson Maxim Matthew Bacon Sellers Howard E. Coffin Andrew J. Riker Peter Cooper Howitt Thomas Robbins W. R. Whitney H. Baekelan Frank Julian Sprague Benjamin G.lamme Robert Simpson Woodward Arthur Gordon Webster Andrew Murray Hunt Alfred Craven William Lawrence Saunders Benjamin Rowdich Thayer Joseph William Richards Lawrence Addicks Wiliam le Roy Emmet Spencer Miller Henry Alexander Wise Wood Elmer A. Sperry

Zeppelins Raid England Reported On East Coast

An official statement from London says a Zeppelin raid on the east coast was attempted at night. Bombs were dropped but there were no casualties or damage. Amsterdam dispatches quote conflicting claims on whether Count Zeppelin directed the raid from Emden or flew with the airships. Berlin notes several Russian planes attacked a small German cruiser off Windau. eight bombs were dropped and all missed. Athens reports German aeroplanes over Serbian and Bulgarian territory from Oraova to Adrianople, loaded with supplies for the Turks.

London Zeppelin Ispaton Exchanges Telegraph Company Amsterdam Suy Emden England Berlin War Office Today Windau Athens Greece Oraova Hungary Adrianople

Submarines Sought Off Crimean Coast by Russian Forces

Russian torpedo boats destroyers and seaplanes were dispatched in pursuit of German submarines operating near the Crimean coast in the Black Sea. An official war office statement reported the submarines reported in the Black Sea near Crimea and said destroyers and submarines have been sent to pursue them.

Petrograd Crimean Black Sea War oMfce Remy Crimea

London Archdeacon Denounces Zeppelin Nursery Slaughter

The Archdeacon of London at St Pauls Cathedral denounced the Zeppelin raid as murder not battle. He cited the deaths of several children aged 16, 10, 7, and a baby, calling London’s nursery a slaughter house in the wake of the attack.

London St. Paul's Catheral Utlle

Italy Orders Ammunition from Swiss Firms for 7.9 Million

Geneva reports that the Italian government placed an order for about 7.9 million dollars worth of ammunition with Swiss firms at Chaux de Fonds on September 12. The arrangement involves Swiss suppliers in the arms trade and reflects Italy's defense procurement activities.

Geneva Switserland Chaux de Fonds

Aero inventor Klubel killed in test flight tragedy

Geneva reports German aviator Klubel, inventor of the invisible aero plane, died at Muenster during a test flight. He was 60 years old.

Geneva Klubel Muenster

Naval advisory board nominated by eleven societies

Secretary Daniels announced a naval advisory board drawn from eleven leading engineering and scientific societies to mobilize American inventive talent for the Navy. Thomas A. Edison to chair the board. members include Sellers, Coffin, Riker, Hewitt, Sprague, Lamme, Woodward, Hunt, Craven, Saunders, Thayer, Richards, and Addicks among others.

Naval Arvisory Board Daniels Navy Department Thomas A. Edison Mr. Daniels Tome Edison Hudson Maxim Brooklyn Ordnance American Society of Automobile Engineers Howard E. Coffin Detroit Mich Andrew J. Riker Bridgeport Stamford

Faith Cure Drive On For Guernsey Cows To Save Them From Disease

Mrs. Durand, Illinois stock raiser, advocates Christian Science to save her $1,000 herd of Guernseys condemned by hoof and mouth disease. Barriers are set and a night injunction blocks access as quarantine strictness grows. The tale blends frontier science with religious faith amid fears of a German offensives in France and reports chatter of a planned “big drive” by October.

Weehington Chicago Scott Durand Induneton Paris France Flanders Inet Argonne Arras

Greeks and Bulgars clash near Fatorna frontier

Reports from Eavaia Greece confirm a skirmish between Greek and Bulgarian frontier patrols near Fatorna. An official investigation has been ordered to determine details and responsibility.

Eavaia Greece Farien Fatorna

Germany Worries Over Arabic Note in Submarine Row

Berlin reports fear that the Arabic note may renew tensions with the United States over submarine warfare. Public reaction is cautious yet unsettled as observers recall prior diplomacy and consider potential outcomes, with attention to ambassadorial communications and editorials.

Bernstor Explains Note and Alchipa Raid England

Page two reports Bernstor clarifying notes, Alchipa raid updates from England, Dadicln names advisory board, Lloyd George warns Britain, 1 700 on ship fire at sea as German crisis nears, Teutons push on. Wilson takes up Mexico plans as Dumba remains silent and recall expected, open fight on Wilson, surgeons in session. News sections include Washington churches, letters on topics, Holland's letter, editorial and society notes, sport, Alexandria schools open, women to aid Grand Army of the Republic plans.

Bernstor Alchipa England Dadicln Lloyd George Teutons Continu Washington Wilson Mexico Dumba Dumbea Foday- 4 News of Washington

Goremykin Cabinet Not Resigned Report Corrected

Petrograd reports that the Goremykin cabinet has not resigned despite United States claims. Premier Goremykin reportedly went to Emperor Nicholas II to confer on reforms proposed by the Duma.

Goremykin Petrograd United States London Daily Mall Nicholay Duma

Arson Plot Exposed In St Louis Officials Involved

Four men planned a wide arson scheme targeting insured property in St Louis. Insurance agents and “prominent” businessmen allegedly coordinated fires to yield overvalued claims, with higher ups supplying policies and torch crews receiving small sums. Arrests of active incendiaries were imminent as investigators pressed a grand jury.

St Louis Peraod Syuireste Po-Lee Sax Christen Company Allender Herbert GO. Baker

Want party emblem kept in California plebiscite effort

William H. Ralston, former U S Treasurer in San Francisco, travels to Washington to enlist the national administration in a joint Democratic Republican drive in California. They aim to block the removal of party emblems from ballots enacted by Gov Johnson's legislature. A plebiscite is planned for October 14, with laws suspended in the interim.

Washington Roar New York William ¢. Ralston United States San Francisco Washington Tonight California Johnson Repub- Meana

Germans Fight Along Front as Russian Push Presses

News from Petrograd and London describe continued eastern front fighting. German and Austro German forces press toward Dvina and Dvinsk while Russian offensives gain some results. The Caucasus sees rising activity as Grand Duke Nicholas arrival looms.

Tragedy in Carlisle: Man Kills Wife and Two Deputized Citizens then Self

In Carlisle Arkansas on September 12 a colored man killed his wife and two deputized citizens L. K. Johnson and Cheater Crawford before barricading himself at home. He then killed himself to avoid capture by an enraged mob that had gathered.

Carlisle Ark L. K. Johnson Cheater Crawford

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