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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1917

Page

15

Revelations Tied German Plot to Pasha Affair

New York report links Bernstorff and Von Jagow to Bolo Pasha intrigue in 1916. Pavenstedt testifies on Le Journal purchase and a coded password sanct regis used to identify a supposed German agent. McAdoo announces immediate war risk insurance for soldiers families and dependents under new act.

United Press New York Bolo Pasha State Department Ammbassador Bernstorff von Jagow Becker Adolph Pavenstedt Pavenstedt Washington Plaza Ritz-Carlton Bob Pasha Humbert le Journal of Paris Berne le Journal France Vergier City of America McAdoo Wilson Congress Treasury Department Bureau of War Risk Insurance Army Navy

A lively rooter for Angle Sam

London Sept 10 United Press. T Maguire of Verulamium an Irish resident and owner of England’s oldest inhabited house cheers the Sammies in Trafalgar Square. He debates with a townsman who claims America seeks indemnity, asserting America’s unselfish desire to aid allies and send soldiers and treasure.

Lowell Mellett United Press London Mail England T. Maguire Uncle Sam New York Verulamium Maguire Sammies Trafalgar Square America

Celebrate Discovery Day by Knights of Columbus event

Wilmington Council No 1074 Knights of Columbus will mark Discovery Day next Friday at 8 o'clock in the council hall. The 425th anniversary of Columbus's discovery will be noted with Rev Father Winkler delivering a life of Columbus address, introduced by Rev Father C Dennen. A musical program is planned with committee members R C Applewhite J O Reill and D M Carroll. The general public is invited.

Jwilmington Knights of Columbus Council Hall America Father Winkler Father C. Dennen R. C. Applewhite J. O. Reill D. M. Carroll

No Strike at Tampico Reports Reach Texas Fields

A dispatch from Aaredo Texas datelined October reports a large strike threat in the Tampico oil fields including the Great Aguila wells. Workers demanded higher pay while operators resisted. the conflict remains unsettled as talks continue.

United Press Aaredo Texas Tampico Bi Fields Aguila

Sweden cuts cattle stock as autumn food fears rise

Stockholm reports a planned fifteen percent reduction in Sweden’s live cattle to meet expected autumn food shortages. The government permits export licenses for 5,000 head to Norway or Finland, but none to Germany. Efforts accelerate wood cutting and transport to secure winter fuel amid reduced coal from Germany and England.

Stockholm Sweden Norway Finland Germany England

Two New Stock Series Opened by Hanover and Orton Building and Loan

The Hanover and the Orton Building and Loan Association opened new series yesterday. Both were largely subscribed with the Hanover’s 26th series and the Orton’s 15th. Officed by experienced city businessmen, the associations are well managed. Some shares remain and may be obtained early this week.

Hanover Orton Building and Loan Orton Building and Loan Association Orton Hanover Building and Loan Association Wilmington Real Estate J. W. Yates H. F. Wilder C. D. Weeks Princess Street

Wanted man to operate Hoffman pressing machine

Employment ad seeks a man to operate a Hoffman pressing machine and a second position for two boys over sixteen. One must be willing to work. Apply at once to T. C. Dickinson, 416 North 5th Street. Dyer and cleaner. 10-2-1f.

Hoffman T. C. Dickinson North 5Th Street Dyer and Cleaner

Waist in Georgette Crepe and Price Span

Waist items described in a Platts listing show Georgette Crepe fabric options priced from 98 cents to 5.98 dollars. The brief ad notes available sizes and styling details in a commerce context.

Georgett

Next Step in Means Case Heads to Monday

In Salisbury Monday Judge Cline will decide if a restraining order forcing John T. Dooling and associates to surrender seized papers from Gaston B. Means apartments becomes permanent. Means and Melvin and Mrs Maizie, complainants, urged contempt against Dooling for allegedly not obeying the order.

MMA Yeapeee Charlotte N. C Clineh Salisbury John T. Dooling New York Gaston B. Means Apartments Concord Means Webb Dooling Associates Maizie Melvin

Assisted Officer Sidberry Discharged For Larceny Case

A. O. Sidberry, colored, was discharged after claiming he unknowingly received a stolen bicycle. He later identified Frank Peterson as the supplier, and Peterson was arrested on larceny charges by Plainclothesman Leon George. Additional report notes an arrest of Floyd Shaw for assault on Dan.

D. R. Sidberry Recorder Frank Peterson Leon George Peterson

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