New Coal Prices Effective At Once
Secretary Tumulty announced that President Wilson has authorized immediate effect for the bituminous coal prices fixed in the recent statement. The telegram was sent to E J Wallace of the St Louis Coal Club in answer to a query about the effective date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Tumuilty
E. J. Wallace
St. Louis Coal Club
Wilson
Tumulty
Harry A. Garfield
Williams College
Fiske Torpedo Show Demonstrates War Engine On Sea Plane
Minneapolis hosts the American Power Boat Association regatta on the Mississippi. Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, retired inventor of the Fiske torpedo, publicly demonstrates his new war engine launching from a seaplane at full speed. Four days of racing and water sports scheduled. Princess Mary of England has collected the programs of the war entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dotted Press
Minneapolis
American Power Boat ‘Association
Mississippi River
Bradley A. Fiske
Virginia Apple and Produce Wholesale Listing
Virginia Apples and Northern Irish potatoes in 65 pound sacks offered by Bear Produce and Moise Co. Wholesale only. Includes red onions Spanish onions cabbage limes oranges black eye peas candy and more. Phone numbers 452 453 listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Bear
Moise Co
Portraits In The Trenches Keepsake Ad
Foltz and Kendrick promote military portraits for soldiers going into service urging families to send photos for keepsakes.
Noted Movies Actor Subject to Draft
Bryant Washburn, a well known motion picture actor, must serve in the National Army per a ruling by Major B. M. Chipperfield of the provost marshal general. He claimed exemption due to a wife and child dependent on him. Secret service learned Washburn had a $5500 bank account and his wife Mabel Forrest, an actress, had appeared in pictures before and after their child’s birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Bryant Washburn
National Army
B. M. Chipperfield
Washburn
Secret Service
Interned German makes his escape in Tennessee
Arnold Henkel, 35, a German war prisoner interned at Fort Oglethorpe, escaped early Wednesday night in Chattanooga Tennessee. He wore civilian clothes and was not yet recaptured. Henkel held rank of first lieutenant in the 24th regiment German engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Arnold Henkel
Fort Oglethorpe
Henkel
24Th Regiment
German Engineers
Colored laborers sought for Carnegie Steel in Pittsburgh
Work alert for Carnegie Steel Company Pittsburgh invites colored laborers with good health to apply. Wage starts at 3.40 dollars per day with room to advance. Company ships workers every Tuesday from Richmond Virginia with transportation advanced to the job. Address 11 North Seventh Street Richmond VA for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Steel Company
Pittsburgh
North Seventh Street
Richmond
Hungarians Await Reform After Premier Wekerle Appointment
Copenhagen reports Dr. Alexander Wekerle named Hungarian Premier in a partyless compromise aimed at winning Tisza's support for a liberal franchise bill. The king seeks to reform the franchise to universal suffrage and avoid war elections, but Tisza maintains an absolute House majority blocking any reform without his consent.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Alexander Wekerle
Wekerle
Con Tisza
Tisza
Hig
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Frederick
Kaiser
Princess Mary of England
American Bank: and Trust CO
Wilmington, N. C
Messenger Service
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
Foltz & Kendrick
Fuchs’ Dep't
Konee
Palm Beach
I. “Us
Wilmington-Lamberton
Peoples Savings Bank
Iour
Wilmington
Lion Americans
THE
Peoples’ Savings Bank
Front and
Princess Streets
Viviana
Vivian Rich
George
America
Shand’s Grocery
Central Wood Yard
C. S. Bell
Proprietor
Gordon
Motte Business College, Inc
Home Saving Bank
Maxwell Automobile
Queen City Cycle Co
Market Street
L. Mazer
S. 5Th Street
Philadelphia
E. D. Williams
Fifth Avenue Methodist Church
Pearl Lavallier
W. A. McGirt
Masonic Temple
Price Bros
North Front Street
J. T. Gordon
Farris’ Bakery
Lew
N. M
Wrightsville Beach
P. Q. Moore
Mechanics Home Association
Walker Taylor
W. M. Cumming
Princess Street
Sun
Excelsior
Army
Charles Finkelstein
South Front Street
Worlu
Motte’ Haptisee
Gollees, Inc
Bankuilding
Hungary
Cantonment
Columbia
S. C
Walker Electric and Plumbing NG. Company
W. B. Cooper & Co
Wilmington, N.C
W. B. Thorpe. & CO
Water and Ann Streets
Murghison National Bank
Cape Fear Hardware CO
C. L. Dickinson
Princess Building
the Home Savings Bank
Plattsburg
Mili
Empie
Comrade In White
C. W. Yates
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