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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1917

Page

8

Government to Cap Food Prices November First

Washington Oct 29 Uncle Sam tightens grip on food by licensing all large turf dealers from producer to consumer starting November 1. Federal control covers meat packers millers canners train dealers brokers and wholesalers plus retailers with yearly business over $100000. Prices for 20 staple groups will be set and profits limited. licenses can be revoked for excessive pricing.

Harry B. Hunt Washington, D. C Uncle Sam Food Administration Chicago New York Feder

Adnitis Tratrix Notice For Estate Of Mother Robinson

Qualified as administrator of the estate of Mother Robinson, deceased, on October dates. Warns all parties to present claims before October 31, 1917, or they will be barred from court. Notice dated October 10, 1917. Signed by the adjoin administrator.

Robinson Pillsburys Shand’s Grocery 4Th and Nun MR. May May Remington L. C. Smith Fox Ithaca & Parker Chas. Kinkelstein Front St

Porecls Stare Sale On Mortgage Foreclosure

By virtue of a mortgage sale clause Thomas Payne and wife and Charles Payne mortgage to Wilmington Jamestead and Loan Association is foreclosed. The sale to highest bidder at public auction for cash at the Court House door Wilmington on Monday November 19 1917 at noon describes property fronting Sixth Street Bladen Street block in Wilmington. Attorneys John D Bellam and Sotekellamy & Son announce.

Thomas Payne Charles Payne Wilmington Jamestead and Loan Association New Hanover County Court House Wilmington Sixth Street Santhers Bladen Street Metoher John Bellam Abe Sotekellamy & Son

Student aviators injured in Texas train collision

Five student aviators traveling from Michigan Idaho and Utah to San Antonio for army aviation training were injured when their coach on a Missouri Kansas Texas train was struck by a freight engine at a switch near Austin Texas. Initial reports gave no clear indication of injury severity.

Warneton Dixmude Ypres Major Moraht Menin Roulers Thourout Celta Hwethenian Riga Gulf of Finland Russia Flanders Aisne’ Front Verdun Chanme Wood Bezonvaux Meuse Associated Press Austin Texas Michigan Idaho Utah San Antonio Army Aviation School Missouri Kansas Ely

American Pilot Praised for Air Duels Over Serbia

Sergeant Paul Pavelka of Madison Conn formerly with the Lafayette squadron now flying with the French in Serbia is commended in army orders. His citation notes his activity devotion to duty and many air duels in which his plane returned riddled with bullets.

Assorciated Press Paris Paul Pavelka Madison, Conn LaFayette Serbia

Patterson Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel at Langley Field

Newport News Oct 29 Major William ali Patterson of the United States Signal Corps arrived at Langley Field to take command of the station. He succeeds Major Ray S Brown who has been detailed for active flying.

Patterson Newport News William Alis "Patterson United States Signal Corps Langley Field Ray S. Brown

Austria Hopes for a Speedy Peace Emerges in Reichsrat Address

The president of the Reichsrat told deputies in Zurich that Austro German successes on the Italian front have raised hopes for a speedy and honorable peace. He said anxiety about the record now seems removed, as Vienna dispatches quote.

Associated Press Zurich Reichsrat Vienna

Departure of Trains From Wilmington Nov 12 1918

The Progressive Railway of the South lists train No 13 at 3 55 P M departing Wilmington for Charlotte and intermediate points. Pullman car service advertised from Wilmington to Charlotte with limited details remaining readable.

Progressive Railway of the South Wilmington Charlotte Pullman Par- Ee Cbar V ‘Hk Orton Hotel

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