Peace council session dispersed by police in Chicago
Chicago report says the organizational committee of the People's Council of America for Democracy and Peace was dispersed by police under Governor Lowden's orders after about three hours. Seymour Stedman left as Wes Westbrook ordered arrests for unlawful assembly. A second note warned that if a peace conference is barred from Chicago a steamship may host talks off the New England coast.
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Associated Press
s _ Chicago
Organization Committee of the
People’s Council of America For Democracy and Peace
Lowden
Wesley Westbrook
Westbrook
Seymour Stedman
Chicago
National Capital
Washington
New England
Philadelphia Honors Departing Soldiers Parade Tribute
Philadelphia paid a farewell tribute to departing soldiers as over 1,000,000 spectators watched a 35,000 strong parade. Raw recruits joined veterans in a five hour march from Independence Hall led by Mayor Smith who tapped the Liberty Bell to start the procession. Paper message bombs dropped from airplanes urged support for American traditions and hopeful return as conquering heroes.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Smith
Best Swimmer in World to Vie in Hawaiian Meet
The world's greatest swimmers gather in Honolulu for the Hawaiian swimming championship starting tomorrow. Norman Ross competes in all events from 100 yards to half mile and aims to take the 100 yard championship from Duke Kahanamoku, who holds a 53 15 second record.
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United Press
Honolulu
H. L
Norman Ross
Duke Kahanamoku
Kahanamoku
Baseball Today’s National and American League Schedule
National League games include New York at Brooklyn St. Louis at Pittsburgh Boston at Philadelphia with rain Chicago at Cincinnati clear. American League features Washington at New York rain Detroit at Cleveland cloudy Philadelphia at Boston clear and St. Louis at Chicago clear.
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New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
For Rent Possession at Once Listings with Monthly Rates
A long rental list shows 7 to 10 room dwellings in multiple streets including Dock Chestnut Orange Walnut and Market with monthly rents from 10.90 to 75.00 and notes October 1 as a date. The standings section lists club records Chicago Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington New York and Philadelphia with wins losses and percentages.
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North 13Th
Chestnut
Ann St
Chestnut St
Dock
Orange
Apt
Castle
Woolcott
Market
Wright
Pet
Chicago
South 7Th
Boston
Cleveland
South
Detroit
Market Street
Washington
New York
St. Tans Os
Cael Eee
Philadelphia
Weather Roundup Shows Clear and Cloudy At Various Cities
Southern League weather notes list Mobile at Birmingham as clear, Nashville at Chattanooga as cloudy, Atlanta at New Orleans as clear, and Memphis at Little Rock as clear with two conditions indicated.
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Mobile
Birmingham
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Little Rock
Baseball Scores From Yesterday By Cities
Results yesterday show Boston 5 Philadelphia 6 at 3 2 in a pitchers duel. New York 1 Washington 3 4 6 in a road tilt. Cleveland 1 Detroit 0 and Chicago 8 St. Louis 2 highlight a busy slate with multiple league games.
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Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Wilder Real Estate and Fire Insurance Firm Ad
An advertisement listing Wilder Real Estate and Fire Insurance with address 207 Princess Street and phone 631 shows new offerings.
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S*‘reet
Baseball Scores Reported With Delayed Games
At Pittsburg St Louis played with Pittsburg leading 2 to 0 as St Louis trailed 0 to 1. Brooklyn led New York 5 to 1 with a second game halted in the fifth inning due to darkness. Philadelphia beat Boston 4 to 3. Cincinnati and Chicago were tied 8 to 8 after 11 innings when darkness ended play.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Minor League Scores From Various Cities
In the American Association games at Kansas City Milwaukee won 4 3 Louisville beat Toledo 10 1 Indianapolis defeated Columbius 7 8 A few more results include Buffalo 3 Newark 1 Rochester 1 Providence 0 Toronto 4 Baltimore 1 Montreal 3 Richmond 4 In the Southern Association Birmingham 4 3 Memphis 3 4 New Orleans 3 Atlanta 4 no other games scheduled.
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American Association
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbius
International
Buffalo
Newark
Rochester
Providence
Toronto
Baltimore
Montreal
Richmond
Southern Association
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Atlanta
Italian Poet D Annunzio Wounded in Air Raid
Gabriele d Annunzio took a prominent part in a recent Italian air raid over enemy lines near Pola and was wounded slightly. A Milan dispatch says he remained above the lines 48 minutes at altitudes of 300 to 400 metres attacking Austrian infantry with machine gun fire and his plane was pierced by 177 bullets.
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Associated Press
Paris
Gabriele d’Annunzio
Pola
Havas
Milan
D’annunzio
Messenger Service Ad Notice From Postal Telegraph
Public notice describes Postal Telegraph Cable Company's messengers collecting ads with same fast service as telegrams and night letters. For ads call 176, for telegraph service call Postal Telegraph.
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Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Ciy
Postal Telegraph
Rugs and Art Squares from discarded carpets offered
Ladies of Wilmington invited to purchase rugs and art squares made from reclaimed carpets by S A Evans. Short sale period announced with contact at phone 1590 W.
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Wilmington
S. A. Evans
Used veneer cutting machine and engines wanted
Classified request seeks a 48 inch plus veneer cutting machine blade a 125 to 150 horsepower boiler and a 150 to 200 horsepower Corliss type engine all in good condition Address E T P 712 S Sycamore St Petersburg Va 8 30 Tu 1
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H. P
Corliss
S. Sycamore St
Petersburg
Freed At Last From Tick Quarantine
The counties Alcorn Quitman Wilkinson and parts of Pontotoc Mississippi and Surry Virginia will be released from cattle fever tick quarantine on September 1 per an order by the Secretary of Agriculture. The 1788 square mile area marks rapid eradication progress and officials expect further releases before year end.
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Washington, D. C
Alcorn
Quitman
Wilkinson
Pontotoc County
Mississippi
Surry County
Virginia
Secretary of Agriculture
Stinson Flight Ends Early After Engine Trouble
Miss Katherine Stinson’s Chicago to New York flight lasted 41 minutes. She left Chicago at 5:09 a.m. and, after engine trouble near Porter Indiana at 5:50 a.m., she landed safely without injury. She aimed to break Ruth Law’s record.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Katherine Stinson
New York
Stinson
Ruth Lean
Porter
Ind
Weather forecast for South Atlantic and East Gulf States
Normal temperatures and occasional showers are forecast for the coming week in the South Atlantic and East Gulf States. Washington reports forecast coverage and regional outlooks for early September.
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Associated Press
Washington
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Spaulding Named Cleveland Schools Superintendent
Dr Frank F Spaulding was appointed superintendent of Cleveland public schools with a plan to remove German from grade schools His pay is set at twelve thousand dollars annually and he arrives with broad authority similar to his prior post in Minneapolis His selection signals a major shift in curricular priorities for the district.
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United Press
Cleveland
Frank F. Spaulding
Pacifists Open Chicago Convention Quietly
Pacifists began their scheduled convention in Chicago at the Westside Auditorium after failing to secure asylum in Wisconsin and Minnesota. No police were seen and aside from reporters, no outsiders paid attention to their activities.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Westside
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American Bank and Trust Co
the American Bank and Trust Company
Benjamin & Johnes
Warren Street
N. J
Queen City Cycle Co
Victrolas and Records
M. Lance
Carolina Beach
P. O. Box
The
Motte Business College, Inc
Front and Chestnut
ILOST
Northam’s
Jarman’s
Glenn
4Th Street
Vrames
Gordon
L. Mazer
S. 5Th Street
J. T. Gordon
South Side
Castle Streets
Bear Produce and Merchandise Co
Wilmington Typographical Union
No. 556
Pat Vaughan
BCY
Dispatch Office
Carnegie Steel Company
North Seventh Street
Mechanics Home Association
Old and Strong
B. L. Stock
Walker Taylor
W. M. Cumming
Princess Street
Sun
Foltz & Kendrick
Charles Finkelstein
South Front Street
Royal Bakery
the Motte Business College, Inc
South Second Street
Daniels’ Stables
F.T. Mills
Cantonment Columbia
S. C
Walker Electric
W. B
Cooper & Co
Wilmington, N. C
W. B. Thorpe. & CO
Water and Ann Streets
Peoples Savings Bank
Peoples’ Savings Bank
Princess Streets
Reel Life
Interesting Mutual Screen Magazine
Lumina
Cape Fear
North Front Street
Kov
L. Dickinson
Princess Building
Home Savings Bank
Chestnut Streets
Conklin
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