Allies reject plan for German ships under American flag
London July 13—Cable reports say the German foreign office approved a proposal for a German American understanding that liners carry no contraband to England but the Allies would flatly reject any arrangement allowing resumption of sailings under the American flag. Secretary Lansing refused to discuss replies he is preparing.
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United States
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Berlin
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Lansing Reticent On Germany Note Reply In D C
Washington July 13 Secretary Lansing keeps counsel on the note to Germany. He has not seen anyone at his residence and appears as reticent as the president. Secretary Lansing declined to discuss any new legal points, signaling the next note may reiterate the previous one to avoid giving Germany a fresh escape.
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Subscriptions Reach 576 Million to New War Loan
London July 12. Chancellor McKenna announced in Commons that subscriptions to the new popular war loan reached 576 million pounds. An outbreak of cheering followed as the total subscribers were reported at 550,000.
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London
McKenna
Commons
STATE S ALIENIST THAW BEST WITNESS
New York July 23 Dr Austin Flint the state s star alienist stepped from the stand after hot cross examination. The general verdict is that he had made Harry K Thaws best witness. Flint maintained Thaw is now and always has been a hopelessly incorrigible paranoiac. He said he would not call Thaws present state normal. In court Thaws laughter and stare drew comments as he sat for minutes straight.
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Austin Fiat
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Harry K. Thaw
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Dr. Flint
Bernstoreff Mediation Offer Clarifies U S Germany Ties
The note from Count von Bernstorf to President Wilson outlines Germany’s desire for a mediated, humane sea war settlement and cordial relations with the United States. Bernstein reports Britain’s response and discusses whether the German ambassador acted on his own or under instruction to seek mediation. The White House is urged to seize the chance for a limited, lawful settlement to ease existing hostilities.
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Wilson
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Dent
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Stoker bears charm life aboard White Star ship
New York reports Francia Tuohy of Hyde Park Mass who survived the Titanic and Lusitania disasters now serves as a fireman on the White Star liner Battle arriving from Liverpool. Tuohy previously worked as an inside man in the United States Navy and crew member on ships under Admiral Olympia and Rear Admiral Schley, including the Baltimore and Ericsson.
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Paris July Report Claims Ideale Nazionale Sewers News
A Paris dispatch asserts the Ideal Nazionale in Rome has received messages from Athens stating the government leader has died days ago and that young officials are withholding news amid ongoing political struggles in Italy. The report highlights secrecy and turmoil surrounding Rome's future.
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Athens
Fragmentary Location Notice in Unclear Text
A cryptic OCR fragment references a location with coordinates and measurements described as 2 to 3 feet in something live and fluid, mentioning a le-sul neat year in unclear terms and without discernible event or authority names.
City Council approves purchase for new city building site
The Work City Council on Monday authorized buying land at Third and Van Trees for 5750 to house a future city hall. The plot, south of the Denton office on East Third, fronts 92 feet by 85 feet, with payment partly cash and rest via bonds. Three neighboring parcels, including Dixons and Mrs Campbell, will receive specified front foot payments, and the project aims to locate away from rail smoke while remaining visible from Main and East Third.
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Myers Facery
Lee Hawkins
Frank 4. Dixon
Pe Hayes Campbell
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Aston
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Saendid
City cuts bonded debt and tax rate. Elks rally in SoCal
Carty began duties as chief executive. city debt falls from 62,000 to 340 including light bonds, tax rate drops from 1.25 to 1.10. Los Angeles July 13. Elks lodge opened with visiting members hosted by Santa Monica Venice and Ocean Park citizens. Noon fish barbecue and cigars at the waterfront Elks clubhouse. Tonight in Los Angeles the Queen Flora Feaser of Flowers pageant features three large electrical floats guided by troops and mounted police.
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Elks Club House
Las Annetes
Germans Capture Trenches Near Souchez Cemetery
Berlin reports German forces have seized 61 yards of French trenches amid heavy fighting around the Souchez cemetery and taken control of the fortified inn known as the Red Caret near Souchez.
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Berlin
Souchez
English Aviators Call for 19000 War Planes Movement Formed
London July 33 English aviation men today launched a movement for a ministry of aviation and the building of a fleet of 10 000 aeroplanes to deluge German ammunition works and supply routes with bombs aimed at winning the war.
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London
Ministry of Aviation
England to enter gas war with chemical troops enlistment
London reports England moving toward gas warfare with a call for men trained in chemistry to enlist for service abroad, likely in France. Recruits join the engineer corps with waived height and chest measurements, allowed glasses for eyesight tests, and immediate corporal promotions followed by sergeant advancement in the field.
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London
England
France
Engineer Corps
Woman in jail for murder in Quincy
Mary Moore Wielage, 35, is jailed in Quincy on a murder charge for shooting her husband Elmer Wielage, 26. She says he called her an "old woman" and after the shot tried to kill herself but only wounded herself slightly.
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Til
Mary Moore Wielage
Elmer Weillage
Weilage
Well free from water at Overbay well Barr township
The Overbay well in Barr township, drilled by Lyar Oil & Gas Co of Pittsburgh, reached 610 feet with no water showing. Drill results cheer the crew, expected to shoot for several days. farm owners Beck and Overbay own the site, near Baker farm. Other local wells and the Edwards well further south show promise, with plans to drill to 1,600 feet toward the Mindy Sand. Judge Eichhorn ready to hear Thomas Taggart case and 110 others.
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Lyar Oil & Gas Company
Pittsburgh
Ingal
Wwincent
William Beck
Peter Overbay
Wheatland
Lynn Company
Edison to lead naval investment push in submarine work
Reported notification states son will serve, with M R Hutchinson stating Edison’s personal rep acceptance. Conference discussed submarine research led by Edison and Secretary Daniels, with figures like Nikola Tesla and Thomas A Edison noted among navy aides. plans to focus on submarine propulsion and coastal defense.
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M. R. Hutchinson
Edison
Daniels
Pepe Danthe Steam Engineering
Cirilie Wrisht
John Hays Hamimon
Mears iFord
Nikola Tesla
Thomas A. Eilison
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Wright
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Figat
Germany to Ines It as Berlin July 13 dispatch
Berlin reports that Germany will conduct a full investigation into the American steamer NesHan off the southwest coast of I-25. If the explosion damaged the vessel is proven, Germany will offer full compensation. Washington carried the latest word today.
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Berlin
Germany
Public Utilities Board Sets Hearing Date On Transit Operations
The Indiana Public Utilities Commission schedules a hearing on the Terre Haute and Indianapolis region transit operations. The case involves the main mail service route and concerns the agencies and buses under commission oversight. The date for the hearing is to be announced by the commission.
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Afternohn
Terre Kei
Evansville
Fradtign Company
Mai Service Commission
Jong’ Path
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