Archibald Granted Protection After Dunba Messenger Case
Archibald receives protection for returning to the United States amid a diplomatic dispute over the Dunba messenger. Washington awaits London’s official evidence before deciding on possible charges for violating neutrality while the envoy contends the warning to countrymen was within rights under Austro-Hungarian penal code.
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Washington
London
Government moves to curb munition plot
Washington reports Secretary Lansing cancelled the passports of James F. J. Archibald the American correspondent tied to British secret service communications with Dr Constantin Dumba Austro Hungarian ambassador The action aims to counter efforts to disrupt American munitions plants and may lead to further steps against Dumba and German interests as more documents arrive from London
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Lansing
James F. J. Archibald
Secret Service
Constantin Dumba
Archibald
Rotterdam
van Dyke
United States
Department of Justice
Dumba
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Penfield
Balkan
Allies Mags Big Forges for Attack on Dardanelles
Sofia reports Allied forces are concentrating large troops and heavy landing artillery for a general assault on the Dardanelles. A separate item notes the British transport Southland torpedoed in Turkish waters. former Vaderland, boxed under Belgian then American flags, now British, used in hospital service.
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Bulgaria
Berlin
Tuckerton
N.J
Dardanelles
Tuckersten
N. J
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Weser Zeitung
Bremen
Southland
Red Star
Vaderland
Belgium
Martial Law Declared in North Fort Scott Flood Zone
Governor Capper declared martial law in the North Fort Scott flood district and placed Company B of the Kansas National Guard in charge after an appeal by Meyer Hesser. Guardsmen were authorized to compel residents to clean up property and burn stock killed in the storm.
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Five Men Escape From Charles City Jail Burglass Ring
Five men held on serious charges escaped from a supposedly burglar proof cell in Charles City between 9 and 6 this morning. The holes were found in the north wall with a twelve by eighteen inch access. authorities suspect outside help and a waiting auto. Names include Orville Snow George West Arthur Mays John Seymour and Nick Kiladis with charges ranging from robbery to forgery and larceny. Sheriff Gray suspects inside aid as bloodhounds and police search continue.
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Orville Snow
George West
Snow
Osage
Arthur Mays
Cedar Valley Electrical Company
Harry Wright
John Seymour
Seymour
Wy. J. Pierce
Grant Avenue
Mr. Pierce
Charles City Engine Company Pte
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First National Bank
Peoria
Nick Kiladis
Milwaukee
Sherify
C. G. Gray
Liberty
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Weterloo
Grbrles City
Auto
Gray
George Meggitt
Leonard Hotel
Nashua
James Cullen
Air Attack Over London Kills and Injures Civilians
German air raids bring 122 total deaths and 49 injuries across eastern England and London districts. Official tallies list 12 dead and 20 injured in last night’s Zeppelin raid, with civilians largely affected and one soldier killed. News editors note heightened caution about depicting raids as spectacle.
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Daily News
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Evening Standard
Robbers Strangle Woman and Loot Jewels in NYC
New York detectives hunt masked robbers who killed Elizabeth Nichols in her East Seventy-ninth Street home. The 60 year old widow resisted during the break in as jewels and a strong box worth hundreds of thousands were stolen. a suspect, Owney Talas, has confessed and faces murder charges.
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Mia
Talas
Nichols
TIDE TURNS FOR AUSCIANG AND CZAR CLAMS VICTORY
London reports a feeble Russian offensive near Tarnopol as the Russians claim 500 prisoners taken. Grand Duke Nicholas leaves command for the Caucasus amid unclear implications for the Dardanelles, while French and British bombard German lines on the western front. In Argonne fighting, Germans attack French positions with ferocity. Carranza troops mobilize at Saltillo for an assault on Torreon.
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Tarnopol
Lemberg
England
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Caucasus
Dardanelles
Argonne
Paris
French War Office
Carranza Peace Reply Due After Pan American Appeal
Washington report says Secretary Lansing expects General Carranza to reply to the Pan American peace appeal tomorrow or Saturday. He may decline a joint Mexican faction conference. If received, another Pan American conferees meeting will be called. Improved conditions around San Luis Potosi and Aguas Calientes are noted with trains running and prices of corn and produce easing. The money supply has improved and liquor sales are prohibited. The military is told not to molest the public and the state bank of Mexico has reopened.
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Carranza
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Aguas Calientes
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Taninico
Mathhuala
Guanajuato
National Bank of Mexico
Germany Regrets Loss of Americans and Proposes Arbitration
Berlin notes sinking of the Arabic cites self defense and loss of American lives, suggests referring reparations to The Hague. Washington awaits full text. probe continues into Hesperian sinking amid reports of an American crewman missing.
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Washington, D. C
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Hesperian
Gerard
Wolf
London
Washington
United States
White Star Line
James W. Gerard
Garmin
Hague
Admiralty
Priest's Assailant Eeld for Grand Jury in Wounding
Winona Minnesota reports Father L M Lesches who shot Bishop R Heffron on August 27 was held to the grand jury by Judge S H Samson of the municipal court. The grand jury will reconvene on September 20. Estelle Lawton Lindsay acted as Los Angeles mayor today while Mayor Sebastiag was out of town.
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R. Heffron
S.H. Samson
Los Angeles
Cal
Mise Estelle Lawton - Lindsay
Sebastiag
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