Casualty lists show slight national drop this morning
Casualties for today total 1959 names nationwide with 142 from New England. The killed in action and dead from wounds or disease total 28, a small number in recent New England losses. One officer, Lieutenant Juchard A. Storrs, is listed among the dead.
New England Boys on Casualty List
A long list of fallen service members from New England and surrounding states is reported, including Sgt. Harold R. Moriarty of Willimantic Connecticut and Lt. Richard A. Storrs of Anesbonia Connecticut, among many others. The casualty roster spans multiple towns and cities across Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont, naming numerous soldiers, corporals, sergeants, and privates with home addresses. The item presents the names and residences in a straight roll call style.
War Casualties Reported From Local Families
Notices show Private William H. Walsh of J Company 198d Infantry killed in action October 27 at age 26 after earlier border service. Lieutenant A Henry Vickers of the aero service killed in action. trained at Cornell ground school and known for Cambridge Latin baseball. Private Fred J. Horsch of the 104th Machine Gun Battalion killed near armistice end. born Newburyport, raised Haverhill. survived by parents and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Wlavia Walsh
Elm Street
West Lynn
William H. Walsh
J Company
198D Infantry
A. Henry Vickers
The
Aero Service
Florence W. Vickers
Insworth Avenue
Cambridge
Cornell Ground
Cambridge Latin
Fred J. Horsch
104Th
Horsch
Newburyport
Haverhill
John C. Forsch
Kenora Street
New England War Book My Company Capt Carroll Swan
Publication notes promote a stirring history of the 101st Engineers in France by Captain Carroll Swan. Illustrated edition priced at $1.50 net, available in all bookstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
MY Company
Carroll Swan
101St
France
Navy to reach 1291 ships by July 1920
Washington reports the U S Navy will total 1291 vessels on July 1 1920 including 40 battleships and 329 destroyers. Contracts exist for 29 ships largely unfinished with 60 vessels to be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Griffin
Bureau of Steam Engineering
House Naval Committee
Taylor
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Navy Department
Tennessee
California
Britain to Demand 40 Billions Indemnity for Peace Talks
The inter allied conference to reconvene December 16 or 17 at the Quai d'Orsay is set to begin peace preliminaries with enemy powers. British and French delegates include Lloyd George and Balfour. final attendance and dates may shift due to holidays and British elections. The process is expected to last about four months with final action possible by May.
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Earl of Derby
France
Foreign Office
Quai d'Orsay
Versailles
David Lloyd George
A. J. Balfour
Wilson
Great Britain
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Frenmier Lloyd George
Balfour
Andrew Bonar Law
George Nicoll Barnes
Balfour Sees Paris Peace Talks as Informal Start
Arthur J. Balfour, foreign secretary, told AP that the Paris meeting this month would be informal and preliminary to the January conference of the associated governments that would set the main peace terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Arthur J. Balfour
Foreign Affairs
Paris
Associated
Conference prelude frames league idea at WWI peace talks
Mr Balfour cautions no fixed plan for President Wilson visit as talks advance. He calls the league of nations crucial, saying it could shape postwar order beyond mere pacification and must involve the United States with a workable, concerted framework. Wilson’s emphasis on the subject is praised as a civilizational contribution.
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Balfour
Wilson
England
Great Britain
League of Nations
Balfour Advocates League of Nations to Safeguard Democracy
Mr. Balfour argues world safety for democracy requires more than expanding democracies and calls for a league of nations to oversee autocracies and prevent wars. He notes eastern Europe’s new states risk Balkanizing Europe and anticipates Russia’s status being settled at the peace conference.
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Mr. Balfour
Germany
Europe
America
League of Nations
Russia
Kaiser William to be shown up by despatch
A Copenhagen despatch arrived here today claiming Kaiser William will be shown up for his alleged role in the war. The report presents evidence linking the German emperor to the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser William
William
Copenhagen
Kaiser blamed for war by Eisner and press notes
Eisner argued that documents show the Kaiser caused the war. Berlin's Tageblatt says notations reflect imperial impulsiveness and that documents praise or implicate the Emperor more than writers. Morgenbladet details the Kaiser's July 1914 Norway stay, heavy telegraphs, yacht work, brief shore visits, and encrypted messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisner
Tageblatt of
Berlin
William
George Wegner
Norway
Morgenbladet
Bergen
Names of 16 000 Dead Given Out Next Week
A government report details casualty tallies for World War I, noting 50 928 dead reported to next of kin and 7 550 still to be reported. It explains delays due to non alphabetized hospital records, multiple name spellings, influenza disruptions, and dispersed fronts, with further updates expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Cable
France
BAD SPILL AT SIX DAY RACE AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
The six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden reports a serious crash on the last lap of the sixth sprint. Fred Weber suffers a badly fractured nose and cannot continue. His partner Ray Faton must find a new teammate by 3 AM. Mc Namara escapes with minor scratches. he and partner Magic lead with 363 sprint points.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
McNamara
Fred Weber
Weber
Ray Faton
Magic
Madden
Corry
Grenda
Hill
Bowker Brothers
Moran and McNamara
Private George H Hickey Killed in Action October 24
Private George H Hickey of Medford was killed in action on October 24. A member of B Company 101st Infantry, he was the son of Mrs. Mary Valway and a Malden High School graduate. He was born in Malden 11 years ago and had been recovering from influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Hickey
Walker Street
Medford
101St Infantry
Mary Valway
Malden
Malden High School
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Williams St
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