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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1917

Page

9

American Families Tell Of War Toll From France Bombing

United Press reports describe emotional scenes in New York Boston and Kansas City as families learn sons Rudolph RubINO Jr Oscar C Tago and others were killed or missing after the German air raid on a base hospital unit in France.

United New, York Rudolph Rubiso Rudolph, Jr France Rudolph Washington United States Wm. T. Fitzsimmons Kansas City Leslie G. Woods Streatey Jus Regul Army Fort Totten N. Y Medical Department Rudolph Rubino, Jr New Yorker Mount Vernon N Y Oscar C. Tugo United Press Dispatch Oscar L. Tuero Boston America United Press

Visitors and travelers fill Wrightsville Beach area notices

A long list of social visitors and travelers from Bowden Laurinburg Rocky Point Winter Park Fayetteville and other towns were in the city or en route to distant locations. People include Mrs L D Grady Miss Lucy Hocuit Miss Mabel Carroll Miss Olivia Miller and many others visiting relatives friends or heading to Sanford Burgaw Jacksonville and Whiteville. Distinct movements involve Miss Lucile Croom returning home and Mr Arnold Page returning to Long Island after brief city visits.

L. D. Grady Bowden W. B. Wade Laurinburg Lucy Hocuit Rocky Point Mabel Carroll Winter Park T. M. Sumner Law- Vale Burgaw O. L. Spock Goldsboro Herbert Atkinson Lucile Croom Arnold Page Long Island W. O. Page A. J. Batchelor Portsmouth J. W. S. Harvey Elsie Niket Shamokin Southport G. Dock H. A. Brooks Lucy and Mery Brooks Rose Hill Verona Pender Chronicle P. B. Lucas Geneva Moore J. J. Best Mary Miller Johnson Janet Moore Ruth and Lowise Moore Mesdames W. D. Croom T. F. Johnston W. S. Taylor C. Branch T. T. Murphy J. A. Bannermann Fred Dees

Centrist Party Seeks US Aid for German Democratization

German Centrist leaders reportedly propose reaching an understanding with the United States on democratizing Germany. The statement favors tolerating President Wilson's reply to Pope Benedict XVI, suggesting alignment with Entente aims may be acceptable in part.

United Preas Amsterdam United States Germany Wilson Benedict

Eleven AL batsmen join seven NL in elite 3002 big league degs

Eleven players from the American League and seven from the National League form the select Eliéfe of 3002 big league deggers.

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Personal mentions from Starrtown and surrounding towns

Mr W A Wooten of Starrtown Ship is in the city for a short stay with friends and relatives. Messrs C L and H B Barbee of Goldsboro spent yesterday in the city shaking hands with friends. C L Partin returned from a business trip up state. R T Lassister of Burgaw was a business visitor yesterday. John T Hayes of Sneeds Ferry spent yesterday in the city on business and left for Raleigh. C C Lewis of Henderson, here on business, returned home yesterday. M N Clark of Lynchburg was here yesterday and left for Raleigh. T W Harrison, manager of A D Brown store, returned from a North trip. Robert E Williams has gone to Raleigh to study mechanical engineering at A E College.

W. A. Wooten Starrtown Messrs C. L H. B. Barbee Goldsboro C. L. Partin R. T. Lassister Burgaw John T. Hayes Sneed's Ferry Raleigh C. C. Lewis Henderson M. N. Clark Lynchburg T. W. Harrison A. D. Brown Robert E. Williams A. & E. College

Schools' War Work Urges Vocational Training Expansion

Federal officials urge trade schools and shop departments to train semi technical workers for metal trades and other industries. The Bureau of Education notes demand for foremen and skilled helpers will rise, with summer programs to keep 16 to 20 year olds enrolled and standards to remain high. Over 500 special schools are on the list to aid this effort with plans to notify the Commissioner of Education.

North Carolina Educational News Department of the Interior Bureau of Education Wilson Commerce Redfield Department Army Navy Civil Service Caiake Bureau Ata Commissioner of Education

Mystery surrounding Maud King death deepens in Concord

Reports from Asheville link Gaston Means and Mary Melvin to the Maud A. King case. Questions swirl over a will and safe deposit boxes in New York and Chicago. Means urged Melvin to bring a “little black bag” as they vanished toward Concord tonight.

Asheville N. C Mary Melvin Maud A. King Gaston Means Means Chicago New York Grove Park Inn Selon Shaw Acc Concord Anna Robinson King

McGraw Fined $1000 by National League Precedent Set

The National League fined John J. McGraw $1000 for an attack on President John K. Tener and issued a warning to managers and staff about future actions. The league said suspensions for the rest of the season will be the minimum punishment for similar incidents.

Y United. Press New York John J. McGraw John K. Tener National League Tors The Baseball Association of America East Oie Ile

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