Depopulation of Belgium Continues Amid Evacuations
Reports from Havre say Belgium’s civilian population is being removed. Roulers near the front is evacuated. Ostend and Courtrai are emptied with thousands displaced. Berler inhabitants are sent to Turcoing for defense work and Slevdinge residents are forced to labor on military roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Havre
Belgium
Roulers
Flanders
Ostend
Courtrai
Berlier
Turcoing
Slevdinge
Defense Rest as Roderick Trial Weighs Verdict
The defense wrapped testimony in the Roderick case with a calm account of events leading to the fatal gunshot. Prosecutors pressed questions about alleged premeditation as jurors heard from key witnesses and argued over the defense's closing address.
Senator Simmons Arrives in New Bern for Brief Visit
Special to The Cimatch New Bern Sent 13 Senator F M Simmons chairman of the Finance committee of the United States Senate arrived in New Bern yesterday morning for a brief visit and rest from his arduous labors of the past few months. He is in good health and will likely visit his fat Jones county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bern
F. M. Simmons
Finance Committee
United States Senate
Jones County
Rioting in Buenos Aires Targets German Districts
In Buenos Aires on Sept. 13, a riot amid anti German demonstrations swept the downtown, with thousands in the mobs. Fire destroyed German business blocks on Calle 25 de Mayo, including the German club and La Union. Firefighters and police fought the flames as crowds clashed, while authorities guarded Count Luvburg on his arrival to receive passports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Buenos Aires
Calle 25 de Mayo
la Union
Count Luvburg
Textbook firm ordered to pay state for substandard paper
The Row, Peterson and Company must pay $7,259.90 to the state treasury for breach of contract in weight and character of paper used for the first instalment of textbooks for public schools. The dispute with B F Johnson Publishing over inferior paper ended after two textbook commission meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
Raleigh
Peterson and Company
Textbook Commission
B. F. Johnson Publishing Company
State Department
For Rent Listings with Multiple 6 to 12 Room Units
A dense rental board lists properties on Chestnut Market Nunn Dock Red Cross Orange Castle Fourth Walnut North South 4th 8th 9th and 7th streets offering 4 to 12 rooms with immediate possession. Prices shown for select units include seventy five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut (Apt
Chestnut
Market
Nunn
Iain WS
Itata
Bick
Dock
Red Cross
Orange
North 18Th
Ann St
Chestnut St
Apt
Castle
Woolecott
N. 8Th
Ann
Walnut
South 9Th
South 4Th
South 7Th
Market Street
Nun Street
Wilder Real Esi Phone 631 Fire Insurance Listing
A compact item listing an insurance and contact detail for Wilder Real Esi at 207 Princess, with a quoted phone 631 and prices 20.99 36.00 45.00 30.00. The fragment suggests a local ad or agency entry with multiple price points.
Postal Telegraph Ad Service Promotes City Coverage
The Postal Telegraph advertises ad collection mirroring its telegram and night letter service. Messengers will call for ads with quick city coverage. For information on ads dial 176, or contact Postal Telegraph for telegraph service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poatal Telegraph
Ciy
Postal Telegraph
Wanted four or five rooms for light housekeeping
WANTED four or five rooms suitable for light housekeeping or would rent half of a house with the right party. Address “R,” Care Dispatch. 9-11-81. Also mentions portrait keepsake for a boy going into the trenches. Foltz & Kendrick. 83-1f
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Care Dispatch
Foltz & Kendrick
Nine Draft Subjects Removed From Ship Anvil
Department of Justice agents detained nine men aboard the Anvil after a south Pacific voyage to San Diego. They were held as possible draft evaders, though investigators found no evidence tying them to the Mare Island powder arsenal blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
Department of Justice
Mare Island Navy Yard
Threatened Civil War Is Over Continues Across Fronts
Reports describe desertions and fraternizing as provisional government refuses Korniloff talks while loyal troops support Kerensky. Berlin notes repulsed Russian reconnoiters from the Baltic to the Black Sea as Count Luxburg reaches Buenos Aires amid anti German riots. American artillerymen train in France under French instructors on 75mm guns and six inch howitzers with the American expeditionary forces.
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Korniloff
Petrograd
Moscow
Kerensky
Berlin
Gulf of Riga
Black Sea
Count Luxburg
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Baron Lowen
France
Aisne
Verdun
Painleve Forms New French Ministry Amid Socialist Pressure
Paris September 13 Associated Press reports M Painleve succeeded in organizing a ministry to replace the Ribot cabinet. The socialistic radical faction opposed including five radicals Renault Vincent Besnard Renard and Long who had accepted portfolios before a party settlement and stayed in the cabinet. Painleve presented the new ministers to President Poincare last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres
Paris
M. Painleve
Ribot
Renault
Vincent
Besnard
Renard
Long
Prese
Pee
Senate passes trading with the enemy bill with amendments
The administration trading with the enemy bill, already approved by the House, cleared the Senate with multiple amendments. The measure empowers the President to embargo imports and bars publication of German language war commentary unless paired with an English parallel column.
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Associated” Press
Washington
House
Senate
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Roderick
Soing
Lyon
Doran
Alfred W. Smith
Horace T. King
H. D. Meredith
T. M. Bis
G. M. M. James
R. W. Hicks
EB. A. Orrell
A. R. McNeil
John. W. Baren
W. P. Toon
Thomas P. Tayor
W. P. Gafford
Gafford
Mr. Jones
Jones
L. Clayton Grant
Court House
Grant
Devin Ae Dury
Atv
Senator Simmons
Row, Peterson and Company
Rand Fire Insurance
Princess
Messenger Service
Gordon’s
L. Mazer
S. 5Th Street
Philadelphia
J. T. Gordon
South Side
Castle Streets
Zalion
The
Motte Business College, Inc
the Motte Business College, Inc
Front and Chestnut
Jersey
Turnpike Road
BE. L. Hinton
Virginia
Sear Produce and Merchandise Co
Shand'’S
Fourth and Nun
Mechanics Home Association
Old and Strong
Walker Taylor
W. M. Cumming
Princess Street
Sun
Grand Theatre
D. R. Foster & Co
Queen City Cycle Co
Victrolas and Records
M. Lance
Carolina Beach
Baughman Stationery Co
Richmond
Charles Finkelstein
South Front Street
Harriss Typewriting and Adpertising Company
Acme Cash Grocery Co
A. S. Baddour
Itj
Oleander
Golf Linke
16Th
Carolina Heights
Winoca
W.M. Cumming
J. D. McCarley
Jemima
Wesson Oil
Crisco
Campbells Soups
B. May's
Cantonment Columbia
S. C
Walker Electric and
PNR
Cinpar
W. B. Gooper & Co
Wilmington, N.C
Ipainleve
789
W. B. Thorpe
Water and Ann Streets
Legwin Printing CO
Grace Street
the Peoples Savings Bank
American Bank and Trust Company
American Bank & Trust
Wilmington, N. C
the Murchison National Bank
L. Dickinson
Princess Building
the Home Savings Bank
Wilmington, N
Cape Fear
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