German Minister von Eckhardt Recalled From Mexico
Heinrich von Eckhardt, German minister to Mexico since 1915 linked to Zimmerman telegram efforts, is recalled by Berlin. He will farewell in days and travel to Germany via the United States, with Dr Arthur von Mangus to run German diplomatic affairs in Mexico and curb anti American propaganda.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Heinrich von Eckhardt
Mexico
Zimmerman
United States
von Heickhardt
Germany
von Eckhardt
Ignacio Bonillas
Washinton
Arthur von Mangus
Legation
Apers
Clarkson Elected Head of Defense Council
Grosvenor B. Clarkson of New York was elected director of the council of national defense succeeding W.S. Clifford after his resignation. Clarkson has served as secretary of the council. Telegraph reports from state councils indicate about 180 000 defense council units nationwide are maintaining cooperation with the government in demobilization.
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Washington
Grosvenor B. Clarkson
New York
Council of National Defense
W.S. Clifford
Clarkson
Defense Council
Japanese physician shoots coworker at Baltimore hospital
Dr Mo bray Ishida a Johns Hopkins mental diseases professor and hospital staffer shot and killed Dr George B Wolff at Shepard Pratt hospital in Baltimore. Police say jealousy over a nurse triggered the killing though doctors claim Wolff had accused Ishida of spying and spread rumors.
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Baltimore
Mobray Ishida
Sheppard-Pratt Hospital
George B. Wolff
Ishida
Johns Hopkins University
Divorce Proceedings Highlight Abuse and Cruelty Claims
Eva Lay filed for divorce from Ernest J. Lay alleging seven-year marriage, abuse, cruelty, and repeated expulsions from the home. She cites violent temper, theft accusations, and lack of provision. Separate notices show other divorces granted by Judge Lamb, including Richards and Shaw cases, plus temporary alimony and attorney fees for Elsie Rohn.
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Eva Lay
Ernest J. Lay
Butte
Two Celebrations Planned by Butte Eagles
Butte Eagles announce two celebrations for the new year. A dancing party for Eagles wives and sweethearts will be held next Saturday night and a stag party for Eagles only is set for Monday December 30. President Hanley heads committees to ensure lively events.
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Butte Eagles
Butte
Rev G D Wolfe Quiet at Home with Cold
The Rev George D Wolfe is confined to his home with a cold and ordered to rest by his physician. His daughter Mrs Mary Darnell also lies ill with influenza and the house is quarantined though Dr Wolfe himself is not sick with influenza, per his son Lieut Wallace Wolfe.
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George D. Wolfe
Mary Darnell
Dr. Wolfe
Lieut
Wallace Wolfe
Five Transports Sail With Troops From France
The War Department announced the sailing of five transports bringing home troops. The La France left December 17 with 368 officers 8337 men 21 nurses 15 French mission officers and several civilians. The Aeolia followed on December 18 with 2929 sick and wounded including 105 officers.
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Washington
France
War Department
la France
Aeoluia
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