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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1918

Page

8

Two Notes Sent Allies by Charles

Paris April 17 premier Clemenceau and foreign minister Pichon will brief foreign affairs, army and navy committees on Austrian Emperor letters and Czernin declarations. The 148 deputies will hear documents, reports and conversations tied to Austria’s overtures and Emperor Charles. Ribot asked Clemenceau to notify readiness to complete. Prince Sixtus supplied letters and copies. Ribot shared with Lloyd George. Allies discussed peace negotiations at St Jean de Maurienne. second letter deemed not permitting continued talks.

Paris Clemenceart M. Pichon Count Czernin Alexandre Ribot M. Clemenceau Clemenceau Austria Charles Prince Sixtus of Bourbon L’oineare MM. Ribot Foreign Affairs Archifves Ribot David Lloyd George Folkstone St. Jean de Maurienne Savoie Austria- Hungary Prince Sixtus Poinvare M. Ribot

Lords Pass Army Bill

The House of Lords advanced the government man power bill to a second reading in London. Marquis of Lansdowne lauded the measure urging the state to aid the army while noting doubts about extending conscription to Ireland and linking the issue to home rule.

London House of Lords Marquis of Lansdowne Ireland

America Tank to Head Liberty Loan Parade Tomorrow

The United States army tank America will highlight the Liberty Loan parade, traveling the full route under its own power as the main feature and showcase of the event.

America United States Army Tank “America

Parade Led by General Johnston With Allied Nations Mission

General John A Johnston will lead a Boston parade marking the allied effort with the French Military Mission and British Canadian Recruiting Mission on his staff. Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels will review from the stand as Marching units from 201st Field Artillery to the 301st Regiment, Coast Artillery, and naval brigades pass the route past the State House.

John A. Johnston Navy Department Washington Johnston Camp Devens Army Navy Naval Brigade Boston 301St Hereford Street Commonwealth Avenue Arlington Street Beacon Street State House Secretary of the Navy McCall Liberty Loan School Street Washington Street Temple Place Tremont Street Park Square Columbus Avenue Dartmouth Street Joseph J. O'Hare Richard Harte Henri Amann United States Thierry Mallet Andre Morize Kenneth Mar Henry D. Oakes A. H. Morris U. S. XN KE. F. Stolba U.S. N W. Adams P. P. Chase U. S Frank Tompkins Bert Field Artillery Gerald Chittenden HW. $8. Knight Provisional Naval Brigade James TP. Parker MH. C. Ramsey A. L. Ware David M. Little Commonwealth Pier W. A. Edgar J. T. Nelson Rumkin Island Camden Bugle Corps N. F. Aser Aztec Hilton

Baylies’s daring escape over No Man’s Land

Paris April 17 Frank L Baylies of New Bedford Massachusetts a Lafayette flier and member of the Stork Escadrille once led by Captain Guynemer escaped German pursuers after being forced down in No Man's Land following an aerial clash.

Paris Frank L. Baylies New Bedford Mass Lafayette Stork Escadrille Guynemer No Man's Land

Baylies Flies to French Lines After Aerial Descent

Baylies landed about 500 yards from German trenches and evaded fire as he sprinted toward French lines. German troops pursued but were halted by Chasseurs firing on them. Baylies, noted as an athlete, stated the last 60 yards were the fastest yet. The French general praised him. official records credit four German planes downed plus another unrecorded. He wears the French War Cross with four palms and the Military Medal. He had previously been rejected by the US Air Service for defective vision.

Baylies Bay United States Air Service

Denials on Williams Returning to U S

Lieutenant Colonel Frank P. Williams former surgeon general and chief of the Massachusetts National Guard Medical Corps was not ordered home from France. William D. Stack stated Williams and his wife reside in Brookline and remain at the First Corps Army School for instruction.

Frank P. Williams Department of the Medical Corps Massachusetts National Guard France William D. Stack Stack Williams Army School

Tardieu Reappointed High Commissioner

Andre Tardieu was reappointed high commissioner of France to the United States, announced in a Paris cablegram. The message urges citizens to support national efforts for freedom and strong governance and to buy bonds.

Tardieu Washington Andre Tardieu France United States Paris

Randolph school must display flagpole and flag

The Randolph Town School Committee was ordered by Judge Avery to install a suitable flagpole and an American flag at Prescott school within ten days. Committee members Edward Long and Dr. George W. Higgins appeared in East Norfolk District Court, while Edmund K. Belcher was in New Jersey awaiting a summons. Commander Spear of the Randolph Post, G. A. R., had petitioned for the action.

Randolph Prescott Avery East Norfolk District Court Quincy Randolph School Spear Randolph Post Edward Long George W. Higgins Edmund K. Belcher New Jersey

John McCormack Last Recital of Season at Symphony Hall

John McCormack will give his final recital of the season in Symphony Hall next Sunday afternoon at 3 30. His program includes three songs arranged by Samuel Endicott of Boston.

John McCormack Symphony Hall Samuel Endicott Boston

Real Col House and the Wilson Boom in 1912

A compact portrait of Colonel House guiding Woodrow Wilson’s 1912 presidential bid. It details House’s distance from Baltimore convention drama, the dynamic coalition building that yielded Wilson’s nomination, and rumors about his finances and ties. It notes House’s strategic, unseen influence and his cautious optimism as fate decided the outcome.

Texas Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Wilson New York Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Alabama Missouri Colonel House Baltimore Thomas Fortune Ryan Mr. Ryan

To be Continued in Saturdays Post

A brief note indicating that the story or feature will resume in the Saturday and Sunday editions of the Post.

Fr O Brien Cheered In Chaplain Uniform at BC

Rev Richard A O'Brien a Boston College faculty member and athletics director wore a chaplain uniform with lieutenant rank as students gave a rousing reception. He expects to be assigned overseas at once and a gold watch was presented by his freshman section A.

Richard A. O'Brien Boston College United State Army O'Brien

Liberty Loan Bond Drive Encourages War Support

A rallying call urges readers to prove skeptics wrong and support the war until its aim of ending autocratic menace is achieved. Citizens are urged to buy Liberty Loan bonds as their small contribution to the effort.

Gets-It Peel Off This Corn Advertisement

An ad promotes Gets-It as a painless corn and callus treatment. Two drops remove the corn, peeling away with a finger for instant relief. Claimed safe, sure, used by millions, avoiding cutting or digging. Sold by druggists or mailed direct by E Lawrence & Co Chicago IL for 25 cents.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Warms Anderson Woman

Mrs Sallie Jaynes of 37 Lyon Street Anderson South Carolina writes of severe pain from organic displacement and morphine relief before a neighbor urged Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound The remedy eased her symptoms and she later delivered a healthy baby boy the following September reaffirming the product's merit in letters from women nationwide

Sallie Jaynes Lyon St Anderson, S. C Lydia E. Pinkham

Why Women Dread Old Age

An exhortation to embrace aging with health by keeping the kidneys and bladder clean and functioning. It promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Ot Capsules as the only guaranteed brand to drive out poisonous wastes and prevent senile conditions, claiming improved vigor and a youthful appearance.

Haarlem

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