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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1917

Page

12

PANNING CLUBS SUPPORT CRAVEN COUNTY ACTIONS

Lake Bern reports show Craven county canning clubs are increasing efforts to supply vegetables and fruit for champion cans. Eastern Carolina Fair Association will feature horse racing with visitors from across the country. Atlantic and North Carolina Railway stockholders plan their annual meeting at Morehead City on August 2 to address important matters.

Lake Bern Craven County Chamber of Commerce Caven John H. Parker Eastern Carolina Fair Association Parker Clyde Eby Associa Kinston Atlantic and North Carolina Railway Company Morehead City

Save Early Beets For Winter Months

Washington D C July 14 For garden owners in northernmost South sections with surplus early beets the U S Department of Agriculture advises canning tender young beets. Sort by size pack hot in jars boil three-fourths then finish in 212 degrees F for one hour. If jars scarce dry beets for storage, slicing and drying then packing in moisture excluding containers.

Washington,d South United States Department of Agriculture

Theater Day Benefit Planned by Red Cross Council

The War Council of the American Red Cross chaired by Henry P. Davison plans the largest theatrical benefit yet to aid the Red Cross Fund. National and local committees, led by figures like A L Erlanger, will coordinate performances across the country with all receipts donated to relief efforts.

War Council American Red Cross Henry P. Davison Fuil Anh Republic Red Cross A. L. Erlanger Davi Sor Hal ‘Taptanete United States Erér A. Comittee Agetmoe Stesca John D. Williams Sam Schibner New York Philadelphia Samuel ¥. Nixon Boston Charlies B.rich John B. Schofel Baltimore Charles E. Ford Samuel F. Nixon Washington W. Rapley Teller Rochester Syracuse M. &. Wolff Springfield Mass D. O. Gilmore Newark M. S. Schlesinger Cleveland A. F. Hartz Detroit B. C. Whitney Columbus Ohio Indianapolis Lee M. Boda

Germany Implements Prussian Electoral Reform Amid War Crisis

Berlin reports that Prussia has instituted a new electoral system as part of Germany’s ongoing political reform. The Kaiser's rescript and Easter pronouncement move to direct voting with one vote per person, signaling democratization despite conservative opposition. Chancellor Hollweg is not present at a Reichstag committee meeting while state secretaries discuss the changes.

Associated Préss Berlin Fay London Germany Prussia Reichstag Hollweg Adenia Kal Sqr Sania E New Efit Aod German Empire

Notable City Representatives Named Across U S Posts

Chicago Harry J Powers staff St Louis Melville Stoltz Cincinnati John H Havlin Louisville A A Bigelow Atlanta Louis Haase Denver Peter McCourt Memphis Texas Albert Weis Nashville William A Sheetz Birmingham R S Douglas New Orleans Thomas Campbell Salt Lake City Geo D Pyper Los Angeles W T Wyatt San Francisco Cottlob Marx Homer B Curran Seattle T T Hood Portland Calvin Heilig Hartford H C Parsons Trenton Montgomery Moses Grand Rapids Harry G Sommers St Paul Minneapolis L N Scott Milwaukee Sherman Brown

Chicago St. Louis Melville Stoltz Cincinnati John H. Havlin Louisville A. A. Bigelow Atlanta Louis Haase Denver Peter McCourt Memphis Texas Albert Weis Nashville William A. Sheetz Birmingham R. S. Douglas New Orleans Thomas C. Campbell Salt Lake City Geo. D. Pyper Los Angeles W. T. Wyatt San Francisco Cottlob, Marx & Co Homer B. Curran Seattle T. T. Hood Portland Oregon Calvin Heilig Hartford H. C. Parsons Trenton Montgomery Moses Grand Rapids Harry G. Sommers Minneapolis L. N. ‘Scott Milwaukee Sherman Brown

Health Sure in the Army Ad Promotes Iron Mineral Tonic

An advertisement touts Natural Medicinal Iron for troops and civilians to strengthen digestion kidneys and blood. It promotes Acid Iron Mineral from Ferrodine Chemical Corp Roanoke Va, claiming alcohol free formula, wide daily use, and cost efficiency. The copy urges toning up the system and speeding filtering of vital organs.

Vitalis Ieeto Roanoke Yale

Woman Faces Murder Trial With Smile

Harriet Aae, indicted for the murder of Pauline Keyes in Brooklyn on June 19, faces trial with a calm smile. Observers wonder what lies behind the poised expression during the long pre trial period.

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New York Beats Cincinnati 8 0. Tigers Fall to Red Sox 4 1

New York defeats Cincinnati 8 to 0 in the first game with strong hitting and pitching. In the second game Cincinnati loses 7 to 4 as New York's bats push across runs. Detroit loses to Boston 4 to 1 as Sox mount a grand stand effort. Cleveland and Washington split a doubleheader with Washington winning 5 to 9 in the opener and 9 to 0 in the nightcap. Umpires, batteries, and line scores listed for each contest.

United Pres New York Cincinnati Thut Eller Ring Mitchell Clark Salle Gibson Harrison O’day United Press Detroit Red Sox Tigers

Holt's Giant Drive Sparks Coast Artillery Victory

Holt's home run drive with two on base delivers a 3 to 2 win for the Light Infantrymen over Fort Caswell in a cross-town Sunday baseball clash. More than a thousand fans watched as Orr and Holt starred. a fifth game was set for Southport with a league select team facing Gas well Artillery. Proceeds and band performances accompanied the event.

Holt Robert Strange Fort Caswell Regu Coast Artille Annattee Fort Caswell Wilmington Light Infantry T Une Sam Rager Gaylor Putnam Southport Gaswell Artillerymen Nf Sym Coast Artillery Band Army Post North Carolina Naval Militia Henry B. _ Peschau Euyers Keystone Pit Orr Bassett Larimore Moore James Rcf Orr Lod R. HA. Po E. Burnett Hayes Burnett Shephard Rhodes

Phillies Slipping as Cubs Tie Doubleheader

The Phillies lost the first game to the Chicago Cubs and tied the second before darkness ended play. Umpire Rigler could not see to finish the ninth. Cubs won the opener 3 to 1 with Hendryx Dilhooner Geschger Mayer Bender Killifer in the batteries. In the second game Chicago 3 Philadelphia 3 with Emslie Rigler officiating. Boston beats St Louis 3 to 2 and 7 to 1 as Tyler Rudolph pace Boston. Dodgers take two from Pirates 5 to 3 and 1 to 0. Wagner injured in game two.

New York Petre Chicago Philadelphia Boston Louis Cleveland Cincinnati iChicago Eae Detroit Brooklyn Ton Pittsburgh Phillies Cubs Rigler R.H.E Hendryx Dilhooner Geschger Mayer Bender Killifer Elmslie Dodgers N. Y Pittsurgh Hans Wagner

Canal Bu T Are Important Men

The Emergency Fleet Corporation taps Panama Canal veterans to lead the U S ship build effort. General Goethals names Major R E Wood as general purchasing agent and Admiral H H Rousseau as manager, continuing the same trusted team from the Isthmus.

United Press Washington Panama Canal America George W. Goethals Emergency Fleet Corporation Government Shipping Board Fleet Corporation Mien Goethals R. E. Wood Goethals H. H. Rousseau Isthmian Canal Commission Corporati Goethal H.ae

White Sox defeat Yankees 4 to 1 to close series

Chicago wins the final game of the series as the White Sox top the Yankees 4 to 1. Feels like a strong showing by Chicago with timely hitting and solid pitching. Cullop Monroe Nam a maker Russell Schalk worn by umpires Owens Evans rounded out the day.

White Sox Yanxs Chicago Yankees Feleh R.H. E New York Cullop Monroe Nanamaker Russell Schalk Owens Evans

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in International League

International League results show Richmond 0 Rochester 2 and Newark 3 Buffalo 2. Baltimore 16 Toronto 3 and Providence 1 Montreal 9 also recorded.

Richmond Rochester Newark Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Providence Montreal

St Paul shutsout Louisville in American Association game

In a rain affected slate, St Paul defeated Louisville 4 to 0 while Minneapolis fell to Indianapolis 3 to 5. Kansas City routed Toledo 9 to 2 as Milwaukee at Columbus games were postponed due to rain.

American Association St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Columbus

Southern League Scores From Weekend Action

Memphis defeated New Orleans 11 to 5 while Birmingham topped Chattanooga 7 to 4. Atlanta beat Nashville 7 to 3. Little Rock fell to Mobile 3 to 1 after a 2 to 4 score.

Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Chattanooga Atlanta Nashville Little Rock Mobile

Washington outlines storage methods for fruits and vegetables

Washington officials discuss preserving fruits and vegetables through freezing storage to aid emergency food supply. Specialists from the Department of Agriculture note large hotels, restaurants, and factories may use public cold storage facilities. Recommended storage temperature is 10 to 16 degrees Fahrenheit for many perishables including corn, beans, beets, berries, and stone fruits.

Washington, DC United States Department of Agriculture

Goethals Reassembles Key Staff for Canal Work

The article notes U.S. Marshal of the Canal Zone and engineers F A Brown A L Bell and W B McCann rejoining Goethals on the Isthmus project. Numerous former clerks and staff are returning to the Munsey building offices in Washington as loyalty and readiness show in the emergency fleet effort.

U.S Canal Zone F. A. Brown A. L. Bell Brown W. B. McCann Goethals Goethal

Canning Methods Extend Food Preservation After Freezing

The notes discuss rapid handling after freezing temperatures and the value of free storage to reduce waste. It explains canning as a primary method to preserve foods for six to eight months, enabling long term storage and safer external use of canned products.

Bisbee unrest pits I W Ws against town, US aid sought

Twelve hundred I W Ws exiled from Bisbee by gunpoint seek protection from regular troops as the federal government faces decisions on actions toward industrialists. A Warren district proclamation invites loyal Americans to return while warning IW Ws are not welcome, backed by the Citizens Protective League and armed resistance.

Wes United Press Columbus N. M Bisbee Ariz United States Warren Oekone Citize Protective le

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