Ten Thousand Dollar Suit for Wife's Affections
Harley H Towle of Westminster sues Howard Richardson of Jeominster in Worcester County Superior Court for 10000 damages claiming Richardson alienated Towle's wife Hazel M Towle and enticed her away. Richardson denies all material allegations.
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Westminster
Howard Richardson
Jeominster
Worcester County Superior Court
Richardson
Towle
Hazel M. Towle
Baker Turns Weeks Down in Transfer of Division Officers
In a December letter Secretary Baker refused to disclose records about the transfer of General Edwards, Colonel Logan, and other officers of the 26th New England Division, citing France and General Pershing as jurisdiction. Weeks pressed for a Pershing report and a full Logan case statement, warning of a Senate resolution if rebuffed.
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Washington
Senator Weeks
Baker
Edwards
Logan
26Th New England
Secretary of War
France
Pershing
War Department
Weeks
General Pershing
Massachusetts
Senate
Pope backs league of nations plan
New York dispatch reports Pope Benedict supports a global league designed to forestall future wars. Monsignor Sigourney Fay told an audience of the League for Political Education that he discussed the pontiff’s views after returning from Europe where he served with Cardinal Gibbons and the American Red Cross mission.
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New York
Pope Benedict
League of Nations
Monsignor Sigourney Fay
League For Political Education
Monsignor Fay
Europea
Cardinal Gibbons
American Red Cross
Canopic Docking Expected Near Boston Tomorrow
The White Star liner Canopic carrying returning American overseas forces nears Boston and is expected to dock tomorrow forenoon, according to naval authorities.
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Boston
Canopic Berth Uncertain Dock Site Charlestown or Commonwealth Pier
Unclear plans for Boston area ship docking at Charlestown or Commonwealth Pier affect immediate transfer routes for Massachusetts troops returning from Europe. White Star line insists on Charlestown while naval officials weigh Commonwealth Pier, with Canopic slated for Commonwealth docks. Committee aims to stage a year long welcome home, with quarantine and community gratitude programs, led by Louis A. Coolidge.
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Commonwealth Pier
White Star Line
Boston & Maine
Camp Devens
Ayer
Commonwealth Docks
Massachusetts
Europe
Massachusetts Soldiers
Boston City Club
Louis A. Coolidge
Keys Love Letters Held
John Baker Keys, a wealthy Cincinnati clubman, cannot marry Miss Florence Girardin of Boston as letters to her are intercepted. Keys criticizes hospital censorship and interference while in General Hospital. He has attempted sending letters via a discharged patient and through guardians, but the letters are never opened.
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Cincinnati
John Baker Keys
Florence Girardin
Boston
Keys
General Hospital
Walter List
Edgar Stark
Massachusetts Flyers Sent Home From Mitchel Field
Four hundred Massachusetts men stationed at Mitchel Field were mustered out and sent home. Five hundred more were released today. The units include the 85th Aero Squadron and various companies, with some exceptions noted in the 344th, 845th and 346th squadrons.
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Mineola
N. Y
Massachusetts
Mitchel Field
85Th Aero
Hub Society Women Open Allied Bazaar at Copley Plaza
The Allied Bazaar opened amid nation themed booths and bright displays. Young girls Peggy Parney and Mary Cabot carried milk cans to collect for Belgian and French children while society women and war workers staff booths from Milton farm produce to Gypsy fortune telling.
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Women
Allied
Copley Plaza
Peggy Parney
Mary Cabot
Belgium
France
Alliee Deolers
Donald Mather
F. Ll. Milliken
Alice Dabney
W. R. Mather
Ll. W. Scott
Milton
Boston Society
Airs
Lila Woodbury Lane
Allied Bazaar
Boston
War Camp Community Service Club
Alice Davies
Alice Armstrong
Bernice Wescott
Inert Gas for Balloons Suppresses Fire Hazard
The Navy and Army disclose a new inert gas named Argon for balloons and lighter-than-air craft. It will replace hydrogen to prevent fire and explosion. Argon originates from Lone Star Gas wells in Petrolia Texas with a 94 mile pipeline to North Fort Worth for compression and shipment. The North Fort Worth plant, designed by the Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks, is to cost $900000 and be finished by April 1.
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Washington
Navy Department
Army
Department
Petrolia
Tex
Lone Star Gas Company
North Fort Worth
Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks
England’s Peace Policy Question for Ireland Grievance
L M B Walpole argues England’s peace plans at the France conference should address Ireland’s self rule. He contends England has long claimed democracy and self government yet denies Irish rights, urging decisive, sincere action to win global praise and lasting peace.
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Ireland
England
France
World of Nations
Bengland
L. M. B. Walpole
Frequent Auto Thefts Lead Judge to Seek Naval Help
Four sailors from the Uaie Cohasset pleaded guilty to larceny of an automobile valued at 2500 dollars. Judge Murray warned of prison and paused the case to contact naval authorities, hoping for harsher punishment. The car belonged to Dr. Charles A. Porter of 116 Beacon Street and was taken from in front of 4 Newbury Street Back Bay and recovered in Worcester.
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Murray
Uaie Cohasset
Charles F. Beubell
Urban Callahan
Tony Bower
John Garvin
Charles A. Porter
Beacon Street
Newbury Street
Back Bay
Worcester
German peace delegate von Bernstorff named certain
The Berlin Tageblatt reported on November 7 that Count von Bernstorff is certain to join the German peace delegation. The report reached New York via copy, dated December 9.
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New York
Count von Bernstorff
Berlin
New Slav Kingdom Is Declared
Washington dec 9 formal notice says Serbs Croats and Slovenes formerly under Austro Hungarian rule plan to unite with Serbia in a single Jugoslavic state and demand evacuation of Jugoslav territory now occupied by Italy.
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Washington
Kingdom of Serbia
Italy
Serbia and Zagreb Seek Union Under Parliaments Rule
Official texts from Belgrade on December 1 report Prince Regent Alexander and a 27 member Zagreb National Council delegation agreeing to union with a parliamentary government. They would sit provisionally in Belgrade until a constituent assembly within six months after peace. They condemn Italian occupation and urge frontiers aligned with Wilsonian principles. The prince regent proclaims union of Serbia with the Serbs Croats and Slovenes in a united kingdom, pledging a government for all, and urging ethnological frontier alignment with allies and Italy.
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State Department
Alexander
Serbia
National Council
Zagreb
Belgrade
Zagreb Council For Union
Kingdom of
Italy
London
Wilson
United States
Peter
the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
United Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Croats and Slovenes
Father John's Medicine Praised by Paterson Family of Seven
Klaus Zandstra of Paterson New Jersey reports that for four years each of his seven children has suffered fewer colds since using Father John's Medicine. He claims the medicine aids body building and delivers nourishment and warmth without alcohol or dangerous drugs, making it a safe reliable family remedy.
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Father John
Klaus Zandstra
Paterson
N. J
John
Women Hear Dr Fosdick Speak At City Club
An enthusiastic audience at Pilgrim Hall spilled into Ford Hall to hear Professor Harry Emerson Fosdick address the Women's City Club. He spoke on The Major Movements of the Day and shared personal war zone experiences and hardships.
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Harry Emerson Fosdick
Women's City Club
Pilgrim Hall
Ford Hall
Dr. Fosdick
Huns Threatened War On Austria Over Separate Peace
Vienna reports Count Czernin, former Austro-Hungarian foreign minister, said Austria in 1917 sought to exit the war by offering Germany Galicia for Alsace Lorraine but was blocked by German leaders. He claimed Berlin warned Austria against separate peace and even hinted at war between ally powers.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Count Czernin
Austria
Germany
Galicia
Alsace-Lorraine
Tria
von Ludendorff
Former Kaiser's Notes On Origin Of War Found
Washington reports some documents on the origin of the war found in Berlin archives contain marginal notes in the former Kaiser's handwriting. Officials say the documents will be published as announced by the Bavarian premier.
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Washington
Berlin
CRAWLS FOUR DAYS WOUNDED ON FRENCH BATTLEFIELD
John F. Cowan Jr of Boston Post tells relatives in Biddeford of crawling on hands and knees for four days and nights to reach aid after a German bomb near Dr Richard Owen of Saco killed him. Cowan, wounded in multiple places, is recovering in a base hospital in France. Dr Owen and Cowan were first cousins. their mothers were daughters of Owen Campbell of Biddeford.
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Biddeford
France
John F. Cowan, Jr
John F. Cowan
Boston Post
American Medical Corps
Cowan
Richard Owen
Saco
Owen
Owen Campbell
Cambridge
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