GENERAL CABLES.
1 DAN DIES. Press Association—Copyright, Austra- |‘ lian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.50 a.m.) Copenhagen, August 15. The Folkething has sanctioned the sale of the Danish West Indies to America. | A VICE TRUST. ! NEW YORK PRODUCTION. I j AMAZING AND REVOLTING i PRACTICES. (■Received 12.35 p.m.) ; Xew York, August 15. j Astounding statements have been i made to District-Attorney Smith,! i who is engaged' in the investigation j of the Vice Trust. He declares that ! the Trust had a house in East Twen-ty-second Street where partly-dis- ' robed girls were sold to the highest bidder. In some cases the girls were weighed, and the buyers paid a dol-l lar per pound. Other confessions relate to amazing and revolting practices. The Trust had highly paid i representatives in many eastern American ' cities. ANCLO-ITALIAN COMMERCIAL TREATY. I (Received 11.50 a.m.) Rome, August 15. The Anglo-1 talian commercial agreeraen has been signed.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 15, 16 August 1916, Page 2
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150GENERAL CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 15, 16 August 1916, Page 2
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