Admiral Rodman urges sinking German capital ships
Washington January 3 Rear Admiral Rodman who commanded the American fleet in the North Sea during the war told the House naval affairs committee that all capital ships of the German navy should be surrendered and sunk He argued the ships are unsuitable for allied use and would be a waste to maintain.
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House Naval Affairs Committee
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Germany
Paris
Wilson
Admiral Rodman
Admiral Rodman on German fleet and Allied naval strengths
Admiral Rodman argued the German fleet could not challenge the Allies while superior Allied power exists. He urged sinking obsolete German ships in the North Sea, keeping capital ships, and using subs, destroyers, and light cruisers. He praised American Navy efficiency and officer corps. He cited close Allied cooperation with Britain and noted no sharp contrast in navies.
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Obituaries and Funeral Notices from East Boston Area
In East Boston Katherine M Cashman wife of Michael J Cashman and mother of Patrice and Catherine Collins funeral from 811 Lexington 1 Monday at 8:30 Solemn high mass Tequiem Star of the Sea Church. Clyde Cecil Colpitt 35 funeral Monday Jan 6 3 pm at late residence Fairlawn st. Everett. David Walter Creed husband of Mary FE McCue Greed funeral from 204 Dorchester st Monday Jan 6 8:15 am St Augustine's Church. Mary Croke widow of Howard D Croke funeral from daughter Mrs William J Kievenaar 438 Medford st Sunday Jan 5 1 pm high mass Immaculate Conception Church Iuesday Jan 7. Augustine Widzygrewicz 57 Brighton funeral from 19 Waverly st Jan 8 1 pm auto cortege. John J Hill Watertown services Jan 5 2 pm St Patrick's Watertown. Arthur Harrison Lent 26 years 10 months 19 days funeral J Henderson Chapel Everett Monday Jan 66. Patrick Mulvandy South Boston funeral from 216 West Fourth St Sunday Jan 5 22:15 pm SS Peter and Paul Church 1:15 pm. William P Meade Lexington funeral from 2 Greenwood St Monday Jan 8 St Bridget's 3 pm. James A Mulvandy Allston Jan 8 8 am St Anthony's 9 am. Clinton Noble Roxbury Jan 3 notice of funeral later Bertha F Woodford Roxbury Jan 6 8:16 pm Requiem St Francis de Church 9 am. Edith J Woodford East Boston Dec 31 funeral 2 pm 527 Bennington St. notices invite attendance.
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Catherine Collins
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William J. Kievenaar
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John J. Hill
Margaret Barry
Taylor
Waltham
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Arthur Harrison
Henderson Chapel
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Allston
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Roxbury
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H. Weeman
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Rescue drama ends with homecoming of Northern Pacific troops
After a New Year grounding off Long Island, most of the 2500 wounded and well aboard the Northern Pacific were aboard the Ringgold and other vessels bound for Hoboken. Rescue crews faced darkness and winter surf but suffered no fatalities. Red Cross workers welcomed the troops with band music and searchlights as the ships docked at Pier 3 Hoboken.
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New York
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Tenshun
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Red Cross
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Grover Avenue
Winthrop Highlands
Miss Churchill
H. R. Burdick
Westerly
R. I
Fire Island
Naval
Admiral Gleaves
Washington
Post
Solace
John J. Troy
River Street
West Newton
Verdun
Army
Influenza Toll in City Reaches 47 Amid Rising Cases
Health officials warn the public as Boston reports 47 influenza deaths statewide total 11 in 24 hours. Brockton tops MA with 281 cases. New Bedford and Springfield see five deaths. City aims to hire nurse aides and expand hospital care with emergency funding.
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Right of Self Determination forum at Franklin Union
Sunday services feature Common Cause Forum open platform on the right of self determination of peoples. Speaker John J. Betty of Dorchester. doors open at 7 p m. Event held at Franklin Union with Sunday services and forum discussions. Adoption notice seeks a bright year old child for adoption.
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Franklin Union
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Dorchester
Man Dies En Route To City Hospital
John Barron aged 65 of 27 Auburn Street Roxbury collapsed in Linden Park yesterday and died at City Hospital where Dr. Frost pronounced him dead after he was brought by ambulance. he was living with his sister Martha.
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Auburn Street
Roxbury
Linden Park
City Hospital
Frost
Boston Shoe Style Show to Feature New Fall Styles
Boston shoe man Robert J. Walsh heads a four night event at Symphony Hall January 6 to 9 showcasing the coming fall and winter styles. The show, the third semi annual in Boston, highlights higher heels patent leather and colonial pumps as grays browns and black fade from fashion with war restrictions lifted.
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Heliotrope Fairchild
Patricia Day
Boston
Symphony Hall
United States
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Mr. Walsh
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America
26th Division Ordered to Get Ready for Home
The 26th Division prepares return to civilian life after final statements. Billeted near Chaumont, troops endure rain and hardship while enjoying football, welfare entertainment, and French host families. Brest will be the debarkation port. red cross and welfare groups assist en route. The unit includes several infantry regiments, artillery, engineers, machine gun battalions, and support trains. vanguard arrived in France in September 1917 and saw major actions including the Second Battle of the Marne and Argonne campaigns.
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Riaville
Argonne Woods
76th Division Debarks at Newport News in New York News
Newport News Virginia January 3. Under Lt Col W W Merrill of Cincinnati the entire 52d Regiment Coast Artillery Corps the 402d Casual Company and the 76th Division casuals with 900 wounded men and officers debarked today from the transport Antigone.
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Coast Artillery Corps
76Th Division
Freedom of Dublin to Be Conferred on Wilson
Dublin officials plan to grant the freedom of the city to President Wilson. A deputation will travel to Paris to present the honor upon his return there.
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Local Braves catcher Arthur Rice dies in Boston hospital
Arthur Rice, the local boy attached to the Braves as part of the catching staff, died last night at Phillips House of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix. He died after being treated at Massachusetts General Hospital’s Phillips House.
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Harvard Honor Roll Up to 237 Names in Active Service
Over the past two weeks 11 Harvard men who died in active service have been added, expanding the honor roll total to 237 names.
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Harvard
Policy of L Board Attacked Figures and Fares in Boston
A reader protests the Boston Elevated Railway fare policy for schoolchildren, criticizing five cent fares with strict usage rules. The letter urges a citizen board of plain speakers from various districts to set lower, simpler fares and natural zone limits, arguing the current trustees aim to maximize profits over public access and education.
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