Sweden Denies Channeling German Messages Through Stockholm
London reports Swedish diplomatic corps and foreign office acted as a clearance point for German cipher traffic during the war. Buenos Aires supposedly centered the transmissions from America. Washington and London credit American secret service for exposing the scheme and for uncovering related Zimmermann notes. The Swedish minister and Count Luxburg were away. officials silent as inquiries proceed. US embassy confirms. The Swedish minister may face strict accountability regardless of action against Luxburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Foreign Office
Stockholm
Buenos Aires
America
Legation
Berlin
Count Luxburg
Secret Service
Sweden
Washington
American Intelligence Corps
Zimmermann
Mexico City
Count Luxbury
United States
Ambhoesgadar Nann ‘ Wachiveton
Indictments Expected Soon in I W W and Socialist Raids
Federal grand jury is expected to return indictments early next week based on evidence from raids on the I W W and Socialist groups. Washington officials transported records to the capital and plan to return Tuesday as analysts study confiscated high explosives and the I W W’s Chicago membership estimated at 12,000 to 15,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Ill
Federal Grand Jury
Washington
Attorney General
Capital
Grand Jury
Cleveland
I W. W
Accidental Explosion Kills Three at Frankfort Arsenal
Washington reports an accidental fatal explosion at the Frankfort arsenal with two dead initially and a third worker later. The War Department approved $2,500 for repairs. A board of officers investigates the incident, with no names released and no final report issued tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washingon
Frankfort Arsenal
Bureau of Information
War Department
East St. Louis Mayor Urged Ouster in Riot Indictment
Mayor Fred Mollman of East St. Louis along with his private secretary Maurice A. Hearn and 39 others were indicted by a Belleville grand jury. The panel recommended removing the mayor from office in connection with July's race riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
East St. Louis, Lll
Fred Mollman
East St. Louis
Maurice A. Hearn
Belleville
Lake traffic threatened by possible seaman strike
The Lake Seaman's Union says it may strike on October 1 if the Lake Carriers' Association does not agree to a wage conference. The union also announced a referendum vote to authorize the strike after carriers failed to respond to a call for a conference in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cleveland
Tohic Serr
Lake Carriers’ Association
Lake Seaman’s Union
Union
Steam heated rentals on Colonial and Market streets
Steam heated apartments for rent on Colonial 3rd and Market streets. Single units with bath, three room housekeeping units, dining room and office suitable for a doctor or dentist. Several furnished apartments available. James and James, Agents, phone 163.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James & James
Red Cross Opens Inquiries on Relatives in Occupied Territories
Washington on September 8 Red Cross officials announced steps to help Americans learn about persons residing in central powers and occupied territories. Teutonic nation residents may likewise learn about relatives in the United States. The Geneva based international Red Cross will coordinate the inquiries through the bureau of communication in Washington D C.
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United Press
Washington
Red Cross
Teutonic Nations
United States
International Red Cross
Geneva
Bureau of Communication
American Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Sherman Attacks Hoover Over Food Prices
Senator Sherman of Illinois attacked Herbert Hoover and the food administration for failing to lower bread and other food prices. His speech sparked general debate as he demanded action, noting eggs at 60 cents a dozen and meat price controls as unresolved issues under the food control law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Sherman
Mllnois
Herbert Hoover
Food Administration
Hoover
Benatar Levellette
California
Carajah
Louisiana
Wesson
Jersey
Fifth
Nixon
A. Renik
Nixon Streets
Lodging Rooms For Rent Listed With Prices
A dated rental notice lists numerous properties with room counts and monthly rates. Locations include Orange Chestnut Dock Walnut Market and South streets with units ranging from 5 to 12 rooms and prices from 12.50 to 75.00. Some entries note apartments. October 1st.
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Reilly
Chestnut Street
South 4Th
Market
Orange Street
Orange
South 6Th
Ninth and Market
South 6Th Street
South 2Nd Street
James Owen Reilly
North 18Th
Chestnut St
Dock
Chestnut
Apt
Castle
North
Walnut
Princess
Woolcott
Ann
South 9Th
South 7Th
Market Street
Nun Street
N. 6Th
Ann Street
Dock Street
South 2Nd
South 5Th
J. D. McCarley
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Buenos
Germany
Switzerland
Messenger Service
Pcetal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
the Motte Business College, Inc
Front and Chestnut
H. M. Owen, Mer
James & James, Inc
Southern Building
Virginia
Bear Produce and Merchandise Co
Care Dispatch
N. 5Th Street
J. C. Wessell
Jr. D. McCarley
Princess Street
D. R. Foster & Co
S. 3Rd
S. 2Nd
Nun
S. 4Th
S. 5Th
N. 13Th
N. 4Th
Wrightsville Ave
Princess, Ltd
Wilmington Law School
H. Edmund Rogers
Garret
W. J. Kirkham
Lumina
Castle Street
H. J. Council
Army
Charles Finkelstein
South Front Street
South 3Rd Street
Cape Fear
James
L. W. Moore
P. O
Gordon
Burr
Iredell Meares
L. Mazer
S. 5Th Street
Philadelphia
Leeds Woolen Mills
Eighth Street
J. T. Gordon
Shell Road
Postoffice
C. H. Baeson
Olympic Cafe
North Front Street
North 4Th ST
Grace Street
South Side
Castle Streets
Dixie Mailing Co
Dept
Jacksonville
Fla
Harriss Typewriting and Advertising Company
Grand Theatre
Sun
The
Motte Business College, Inc
P.O. Box
Shand’s Grocery
Queen City Cycle Co
Victrolas and Records
Peterson & Ruffs
Kemt
Ts. W. Moore
Dispatch Office
M. Lance
Carolina Beach
Salma
Quality Raincoat Co
Fifth Avenue
New York
Purdie
Oakland
Calif
Iver Johnson
Wrightsville Beach
N.C
Mechanics Home Association
Old and Strong
B. L. Stock
Walker Taylor
W. M. Cumming
Earth
Fritz
Kendrick
Cantonment Columbia
Walker Electrig and Loans
COMPA
W. B. Cooper & Co
Wilmington
W. B. Thorpe & CO
Water and Ann Streets
the Peoples Savings Bany
L. Dickinson
Princess Building
Home Savings Bank
Chestnut Streets
Dr. Vineberg
Sonic Temple
Legwin Printing CO
Whitman
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