Carson Urges Free Debate Over War Policy in Britain
London reports Sir Edward Carson, recently resigning as attorney general, urging open discussion in the House after 15 months of war. He warns of grave peril, calls for competent wartime leadership, criticizes Balkan policy, and advocates forceful pursuit of Serbia’s defense and Greek adherence to Allied aims.
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London
Edward Carson
Asquith
Belgian
France
Poland
Serbia
Balkan
Balkans
Edward Grey
Bulgaria
Great Britain
Ene
Mies
Edward
War Council
Sir Edward Carson
House of Commons
Greece
Salonik
Near East
Saloniki
Frederick Smith to Succeed Carson as Attorney General
Sir Frederick Edward Smith, long serving solicitor general, was announced by Premier Asquith to replace Sir Edward Carson as attorney general. The article notes wartime debates over Gallipoli and Dardanelles and includes opinions from John Redmond and George Barnes on unity and policy.
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Edward Smith
Edward Carson
Asquith
John Redmond
Ireland
Glasgow
Sir Edward Grey
Sir Edward Carson
Four Horses Burned in Two Alarm Fire
A fire of mysterious origin damaged a barn and buildings at 31 Harvey Street North Cambridge last night at about 6 o clock. Four horses wagons harness and a quantity of hay and grain were burned. Edward M Harrington occupied the property.
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Edward M. Harrington
Harvey Street
North
Cambridge
North Cambridge
Fire destroys outbuildings and sparks cause small grass blaze
A fire in a residence area burned a barn shed and an office structure owned by Harrington in the coal and trucking business with minor damage. A nearby furniture repair factory run by James Howard also burned lightly. Two alarms reported for each blaze, and while firefighting continued, two more alarms rang for a grass fire on Cushing street near the Mt. Auburn line.
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Harrington
James Howard
Cushing Street
Mt. Auburn
New Zealand Premier Signals Possible Conscription
Wellington report states Premier William Ferguson Massey told a recruiting meeting he does not want conscription but would invoke compulsory service if a shortage of volunteers arises. The remark was relayed from London with Massey describing the potential step as a last resort to field sufficient men.
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Greece
Saloniki
Serbia
Egypt
Gallipoli
Germany
Constantinople
Wellington
N. Z
London
William Ferguson Massey
New Zealand
Appeal for Pope's Aid for Prisoners
Rome via Paris November 2 The pope has received letters from Belgium clergy and church members urging aid to save those condemned to death or long imprisonments. One letter cites sentences totaling over 10 000 years of imprisonment since Belgium was occupied by Germany.
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Rome
Paris
Benedict
Belgium
Brown Detained in Murder Case at Fort Preble
Newport Massachusetts reports John Brown 22 of West Bridgewater detained at Fort Preble on order of District Attorney Albert S. Barker in the William McFadden murder case. Authorities say McFadden head blown off by shotgun at close range and evidence includes shot fragments and blood spatter. Police seek a housekeeper who disappeared after Brown visited.
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Newport, R. L
John Brown
West Bridgewater
Mass
Fort Preble
Albert S. Barker
Brockton
William McFadden
Town
Bridgewater
Brown
Barker
McFadden
Harry Swift
Mr. Paradise
MacFadden
William Whitney
Harvard
George B. Magrath
Suffolk County
Paine
J. J. McNamara
W. W. Fullerton
McFallen
John Ford
Cross Street
Ford
District Attorney Pursues Narrowing Murder Case Details
District Attorney Barker, at the crime scene, probes the Ford murder case. Evidence points to a fatal shooting in the woods and a body dragged to the river after the canoeist passed. Barker and Deputy Sheriff Blake traveled to Newport after midnight as a posse reportedly organized to search the woods and detain Brown.
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Barker
Ford
Middleboro
Earl P. Blake
Newport
Brown
Republicans Win In Manchester Election
Manchester New Hampshire November 2 Republicans win municipal race with Mayor Harry W Spaulding re elected over former mayor Charles C Hayes Democrats by 4306 to 4284 in a close contest in Manchester.
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Manchester
N. H
Harry W. Spaulding
Charles C. Hayes
Man Found With Slashed Throat At Dudley Street Lodging
Charles Swanson a 24 year old lodger at 40 Dudley street was found lying on his bed with a throat wound. Dr Cushman treated him and he was taken to City Hospital where doctors said the wound was not dangerous and expected recovery.
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Charles Swanson
Dudley Street
Cushman
Swanson
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