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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1917

Page

2

Mysterious Snow Hill latch mystery and local shipyard progress

Sheriff Lane recalls J M Hall who carried a night latch key from Snow Hill after a Craven jail stint enabling a local woman to request a door latch. Meadows Marine Railway builds an ocean tug for George Dilis Co Philadelphia with engines and several months to launch. Atlantic Fire Company members head to New York and Atlantic City for leisure. Twenty five local men join New Bern workers bound for New York steamships amid wage talk. Firemen plan to attend State Firemen’s Association convention at Morehead City later this month. Craven County Exemption Board makes duplicates of June 5 registrants’ cards.

Jaky Craven County Snow Hill Craven Hall eMadows Marine Railway George‘Dilis & Co Philadelphia Meadows Company Messrs S. H. Coward B. F. Williams L. Wallhan Eugene Williams J. C. Parsons W. F. Dowdy A. A. Kafer M. Joseph Nelson John Simmons H. Lipman Harry Sultan Atlantic Fire Company New York Atlantic City New Bern State Firemens’ Association Morehead City

Argentine Demands From Germany Escalate

Buenos Aires reports that Argentina will break off diplomatic relations with Germany if attacks on its merchant ships continue. The cruiser Buenos Aires and destroyer Catamarca were ordered to watch German vessels in the River Plate estuary as the note demanding indemnity and assurances against further sinkings is communicated.

Associated Press Buenos Aires Argentina Germany Catamarca River Plata Theron Oriana Toro

More Freedom for Americans in Germany

An agreement between the German foreign office and military and police authorities ends most restrictions on U S residents in Germany. Americans will no longer report to police or follow outdoor movement hours, and travel permits become unnecessary. Neutrals receive parity, with suspicions still excluded from privileges.

Associated Press Benin Donhens Germany Foreign Office United States

Mistaken Identity at the Royal by Southland Maids Company

The Royal Theatre presents a new bill by Bob King s Southland Maids Company titled Mistaken Identity. Happy Gibbs performs in a top laughable role while Rogers and Marvin entertain with new songs including The Lane Without a Turning. The show promises fresh costumes songs and dances unseen at the Royal this week.

the Royal Bob King Southland Maids ‘Company Happy Gibbs Rogers Marvin

Shirley Mason Sails In The Tell Tale Step at Grand

Shirley Mason stars in a magnifi cent Poliem production The Tell Tale Step at the Grand. The Edison film centers on The Fell Tale Step a tale of the black hand and an Italian immigrant who makes good before being murdered by old country pals. The young daughter witnesses the killer and the event shapes her fate.

Shirley Mason Viola Dana Paris

Five Years Crafted A Star Named Mason In Stage Fight

Shirley Mason stars in a five year development arc with Bigelow Cooper Pat O Malley Sally Crute and Guido Collucci in support. In Brooklyn last night Porky Flynn from Boston fought four rounds of a ten round bout as Fulton landed a right then a left hook to win. Dr Sun Yat Sen who founded the Republic of China has been named commander in chief of naval forces across Chinese provinces defending the republic.

Shirley Mason Edison Pretty Little Star Bigelow Cooper Pat O'Malley Sally Crute Guido Collucci Suport Fred Alton Rochester Minn Porky Flynn Boston Brooklyn Fulton Sun Yat Sen Republic of China Chinevs

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