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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1919

Page

5

Bill to Safeguard Health of British

Dr Christopher Addison announced in Parliament a bill to create a ministry of health. The measure would amalgamate health and insurance bureaus now under local government, home office and pensions, and disentangle sickness from destitution. He suggested applying the bill to Ireland as far as possible.

London Christopher Addison House of Commons Ministry of Health United Kingdom Reaus Local Government Board Home Office Ministry of Pensions Addison Ireland

Theft of 100000 in Liberty bonds from Oliver estate

Pittsburg police report the burglary of the James B. Oliver estate office on the 22d floor of the Oliver building. Burglars forced the door and broke open a safe, stealing Liberty bonds cash and other securities valued at $100000.

Pittsburg Liberty James B. Oliver Oliver Building

Father appeals desertion verdict for Herbert Williams

At Camp Devens Hugh Williams of Lawrence appeals to the judge advocate general after a general court martial found his son Herbert F. Williams a private in the 73d Infantry headquarters company guilty of desertion and sentenced him to one year confinement and a dishonorable discharge.

Camp Devens Herbert F. Williams 73D Infantry Hugh Williams Lawrence

Williams Desertion Case Before Higher Authority

Affidavits show Private Williams was at home asleep with his discharged brother between December 2% and January 21 while in uniform. He pleaded absent without leave, faces possible fine or guardhouse. Testimony notes he never removed uniform except to press it. he was apprehended minutes later. Major Sarratt investigated. Williams did not testify. This unprecedented appeal follows a verdict reduced from two to one year. Judge Advocate General Enoch Crowder to decide.

Williams Lawrence Sarratt France 76Th 73D Dave Cronin Camp Enoch Crowder

Senator Lodge urged to back League of Nations or risk military weakness

A telegram sent to Senator Henry Cabot Lodge from unspecified authors asks him to declare support for the League of Nations to gain Senate passage and world stability. It warns that opposing the league could hinder a two thirds vote and leave the United States underprepared for future warfare.

Henry Cabot Lodge League of Nations Senate United States Washington, D. C League America

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