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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
12
War surgeon and former Italian consul Br. Rocco Brindisi was hosted by about 100 friends and business associates at Copley Plaza last night. He will sail in the near future for unspecified duties and writing projects.
Representative John Jacob Rogers urged bringing home the small crosses marking American soldiers graves abroad. General Peyton C. March replied that the crosses will be packed with caskets as bodies are returned to the United States.
Captain Lorenzo Goodwin a Civil War veteran aged 78 connected with the U S S Constitution at the Boston navy yard died in Beverly Hospital after being struck by a Boston and Maine train at Hamilton Arrangements for his funeral were expected to be completed today He is survived by his wife and son
A Post report from United States War Prison Chickamauga Park Georgia details Bolshevik activity among German internees. It describes escapes attempts, camp segregation, and the claim that most interned Germans remain defiant and disloyal to American citizenship.
Delegates chosen for Germany are expected to reach Versailles Saturday morning after a possible Sunday or Monday arrival date. Talks center on who will represent Germany and the timing of the function. Street disorders in Berlin and Hamburg are winding down, with Copenhagen dispatches reporting 185 killed in Hamburg riots. Allies demand reparations for Scapa Flow fleet sinking and for burning old French battle flags, and warn Germany to withdraw troops from Polish territories. The British Labour Party calls for League of Nations review of harsh peace provisions and criticizes the blockade and uneven postwar economic measures.
Paris June 26 The allied council rejected the Turkish memorandum demanding undiminished restoration of Turkish territories. The Turkish delegation had submitted a detailed plea to the Council of Ten proposing continued empire with Armenian independence and some autonomous Palestine and Arabia under Turkish governors.
Reports suggest anxiety that the former crown prince might lead a coup in Germany amid diplomatic circles unsure of inducements offered. Some officers and soldiers could rally to his cause despite resentment among many veterans.
The article notes that while a coup d etat unfolding would not necessarily seek renewed war against the allied powers, observers fear a faction of imperialistic officers and soldiers could back Frederick William in forming a government, potentially controlling part of Germany if not the entire nation.
Paris reports hint at the Crown Prince's escape from Germany and possible neutrality issues involve Holland. Peace conference officials delay commentary pending details, as Berlin despatches recalled in Paris papers reference Scapa Flow fleet sinking and burning French battle flags with warnings of more startling events to come.
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