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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1918

Page

7

26th Division Likely to Be Wilsons Hosts

The 26th Division is expected to be Wilsons hosts, with holiday prospects as good as any other division stationed nearby, perhaps even better.

Wilson

King Victor Seeks Wilson Backing for Italian Claims

In Paris King Victor aims to win President Wilson's approval of Italy's claims in Dalmatia and Albania, a dispute Greece rejects. Venizelos, Greek premier, will push Greece's case for Epirus, much of Albania Dalmatia, and Aegean interests, citing Greek language and heritage in the region.

King Victor Wilson Italy Clifton B. Carberry The Boston Post Paris Victor Dalmatia Albania Greece Adriatic Epirus Albania-Dalmatia Venizelos Aegean Asia Minor

Wilson looks forward to visit to the American front

President Wilson, busy with conferences, plans a visit to the front in France and may tour Coblenz to see Rhine bridgeheads and German surrender sites. He will travel to London next week for talks with King George, who invites him and Mrs. Wilson to Buckingham Palace.

Boston Post Paris Wilson Colonel House London Front Coblenz Rhine France Germany Victor

President Wilson to be honored with Buckingham Palace banquet

Announcement notes an unprecedented banquet at Buckingham Palace for President Wilson with Mrs Wilson as Queen Mary and Princess Victoria Mary’s guest. He will arrive Thursday week, attend a Dec 27 banquet, and stay about four days. Plans are coordinated by Hart Curzon and the lord chamberlain. Local officials prepare decorations in Westminster.

Buckingham Palace Palace Wilson Queen Mary Victoria Mary London Hart Curzon War Cabinet Lord Chamberlain John W. Davis Balfour England Associated Press British Foreign Office Manchester Guardian Russia Paris National Committee Westminster Mother Alexandra Princess Victoria Queen Maud of Norway Sandringham

Four Negroes Lynched After Killings Near Shubuta

Four Black men, two women, accused of Dr. E. L. Johnston murder, were taken from Shubuta jail and lynched. Reports say all four bodies were hanged from girders of a Chickasahay River bridge. local authorities confirm uncertain details.

Mobile Ala E. L. Johnston Shubuta Miss Chickasahay River

Submarine and Aircraft Use Likely Limited by Peace Conference

Washington officials forecast that submarines and aircraft will have restricted roles in future wars due to international agreements shaped at the peace conference. The two weapons dominated world conflict discussions and are expected to be shaped by forthcoming treaty terms.

Washington Army Navy

Submarine and Gas Questions Foremost at Peace Conference

Military circles discuss proposed limits at the conference with no definite list from American peace commissioners. Officers largely agree submarines should target warships only, restricting blockades. Air force advocates may limit operations to observation and troop attacks. Gases and poison agents are expected topics.

Germany Navy General Board

Wilson Confident of Peace Harmony in Interview

President Wilson said he earns the gratitude of the world for the approaching peace conference and the most critical service rendered. He spoke in an interview today about hopes for harmony and lasting peace through the negotiations.

Wilson

Perspectives on Wilson and the Versailles aim in postwar order

The London Times interview summary reports President Wilson faulting Vienna as a bossed congress and urging Versailles as a forum of servants of the peoples. It notes his call for frank Anglo American cooperation, naval support behind freedom of the seas, and a new world order shaped by shared ideals, not master minds. Soldiers of the 76th and 101st Engineers return, with detailed Home Front and frontline accounts of their wartime service in France and on ships Manchuria and Mallory.

London Times Lord Northcliffe Associated Press Congress of Vienna Wilson Versailles Grand Fleet Camp Devens 76Th Manchuria Boston First Corps Columbus Avenue 101St Engineers France Herbert Barnett Danvers 168Th Infantry Barnett Rainbow St. Miciel Roxbury Dorchester South Boston Eddie Mack Iowa St. Mihiel Argonne Forest Sedan Carlos Richardson D Company Richardson Mountfort Street Back Bay Germany Chateau Thierry DD Company Mallory S. H. Frazer Worchester L Company 1011St Infantry

Furs Missing After Wolf-Pelt Theft Sought by Police

Local brief notes police seek owner for 16 wolf furs valued at about 600 dollars. Inspectors Haggerty and McCarthy found the furs. no theft reported. Also: Warren A. Rogers dies at Haymarket hospital after illness at City Hall. Lt. John Gallishaw named assistant dean at Harvard. air painting exhibit ends. Major Beith to speak. Miss Marie A. George leaves navy. Gov McCall asks War Dept to review demobilization. Armenian crisis talk at Trinity Church. Frank Ennis charged with manslaughter after a fatal hit in Massachusetts Ave. fire in McGovern's yard causes 900 dollars damage.

McGarr Bureau of Criminal Investigation Haggerty McCarthy

New England Troops Return on Transport

Major General H. F. Hodges returned home aboard the Mercury to Newport News Virginia. The contingent includes the 118th Field Artillery and the 102d 103d 104th and 105th casual companies New England troops First Marine Aviation Force Headquarters Company 116th Field Artillery and 128 detached officers and NCOs of the 38th Cyclone Division.

118Th Field Artillery New England First Marine Aviation Force 116Th Field Artillery 38Th

Carpenter divorce case transfers to Manchester after five days

Mrs. Marguerite Paul Carpenter testified in Carroll county court for custody of her 12 year old son Ralph denying improprieties with co respondent J Gould Day. The case will be transferred to Manchester with arguments by counsel expected next Tuesday. Major Carpenter defended his wife's treatment of their son at the Copley Plaza during 1914-15.

Ossipee N. H Marguerite Paul Carpenter Carroll County Ralph J. Gould Day Carpenter Manchester Day Westworth Copley Plaza

Greece wants freedom from Turk rule says Metaxa at Harvard

Former Governor John Metaxa of Saloniki told Harvard lawmakers that modern Greece seeks freedom from Turkish political and commercial domination. He argued Greeks will join civilized nations with justice and goodwill, if free to trade and educate their children, possibly with Allied troops help to secure Asia Minor. He described the goal as a federation only if needed to secure freedom from the Turks.

John Metaxa Saloniki Harvardlab Metaxa Venizelos Ionian Islands Greece Charles B. Gulick Harvard Salamis Thermopylae Asia Minor

Three Alarm Fire Destroys Part Of Congress Street Building

A three alarm fire started just after 2 AM on the fourth floor of the building at 24 and 86 Congress Street, home to C L Hattaway & Co makers of shoe polishes and dyes. Damage runs to thousands. Fire was reported by F R Chase of Edison Tight Co. Fireboats aided, the fire soon brought under control.

Congress Street C L. Hattaway & Co F. R Chase Edison Tight Company

Robbery Sailor Arrested at Tremont Theatre

Excitement ran high at Tremont Theatre when naval provost guards arrested sailor H. A. Link in connection with a recent robbery. A confederate was later nabbed in the Little building. both held at Station 4 awaiting Commonwealth pier transfer. Link resisted arrest, was found with a loaded 48 calibre service revolver.

Thomas Murphy Link Tremont Street

Demobilization Accelerates as 300000 Men Leave Army

Washington reported well over 30,000 soldiers discharged daily, with Secretary Baker stating the demobilization rate near 150,000 per week. The War Department aimed to push average daily discharges to about 10,000 per camp as civilian status spread across units.

Washington Baker War Department

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BY Clifton B. Carberry President Wilson King George January Records No Man's Land Harry McClaskey the Farber Girls Arthur Fields Invincible Sterling Indianola Sammy Lad PATHE Ayer Europe Rainbow Division Logan Edward L. Logan Daniel Phillips West Second Street South B Company 101St Infantry Verdun Hyde Park John O. Burrows Hyde Park Avenue 8Th Field Henry P. Sawyer 103D Infantry Harry Winett Franklin Avenue Chelsea 16Th Infantry Winett Soissons Catigny Argonne William McInnis Quincy 104Th McInnis Brest Hoboken New York Bay Statue of Liberty Philip B. Paul University Club Bertram C. French Sandwich A. B. Jackson Providence R. I Henry S. Priebe Somerville Frank Megnant U6th Field Artillery New Bedford J. N. Patterson Burlington Timothy Prindwell Worcester W. P. Henebury Somerville Avenue Roderick MacDonald West Bridgewater 301St Infantry Harold W. Batchelder Main Street Reading Harry S. Holbrook St. Johnsbury Anthony Kalenski Dedham William W. Buck Hartford Ganawha Kempton B. C. Edwards Norwood Covington Paul A. Johnson Broadway Everett George H. Beaulieu Walter Hird Whipple Street Lowell Everett Wespies Elm Street Holyoke Joseph Awilla Gloucester Harry Burnette Springfield Albert Beisvert Worthen Street James Townsend Cold Spruce Street New Haven Conn George McCallum Edmand A. Buckingham White Street William Harold Willimantic James M. Dineen Lynn Walter Sullivan Grafton Street Ernest Bertrand William H. Harper Pittsfield St. Johnspugy Frank Felcino Fustis Sind Cambridge Wilhelm Harlenski Jey Housatonic Mass John King East Street John Laucitt Adams Avenue Central Falls Robert McDonald Myrtle Street Cliftondale Frank R. O'Neil Huntington George Pelletier Teaminster Eugene Gignal River Street Franklin Paul Honstret Bayview Street David J. Leahy Dorchester Avenue Donal Morressett Lewiston Stanley O'Kane Balkeville Street Justin Pellham Shelby Street Corporal Henry Cotton Temple Street Michael A. Early Summer Street Warren A. Rogers Allston Street Allston City Hall Haymarket Square John Gallishaw C. G. Little Henri Farre Ian Hay Beith Marie A. George George Charlestown Navy Yard McCall Massachusetts United States Senate Congress Armenia Trinity Church Newton Centre Frank Ennis Vancouver Street McGovern Geneva Avenue London Spectator Literary Digest Protestant Ireland Catholic Ireland Kaiser Potsdam Sinn Fein Newport News H. F. Hodges BY Roy Atkinson Post Ming Pool Magnolia Gables Cottage Old Colony Governor Winthrop Paine Standard Paine Furniture Company Arlington Street Boylston Street
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