McCall Endorses Wilson and Denounces Senate Power
Samuel W. McCall writes from Lancaster New Hampshire praising President Wilson and opposing Senate participation in treaty negotiations. He warns such power would reconstitute the Senate on a Democratic basis and calls the Republican platform issues invalid while urging support for Coolidge and party nominees.
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Liner Arrives With Lights Ablaze Amid War Time Hue
A large French liner reached an Atlantic port last night with all lights on to illuminate decks after a wireless message at sea. Passengers, believing peace with Germany may be near, interpreted the signal as a renewal of freedom of the seas.
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War List Shows 14 From New England
Official War Department casualty releases list 314 names nationwide a drop of over 900 from yesterday. Fourteen New Englanders appear on the roll while 102 were listed yesterday. Deschenes and his men opened fire, killed some and scattered the rest. After the enemy withdrew he captured two bodies singlehanded. On the way back to his post he saw the damage from machine gunners. He recently wrote he kept the officer's pistol and other decorations as souvenirs.
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Confusion in Casualty List From Champagne Sector
Official and unofficial returns show losses on Oct 4 in Champagne where Americans pressed gains against German defense. The scattered entries list killed and wounded with unclear lines detailing specific causes and numbers, including air crash and other injuries, and indicate a mix of severities from severe to slight wounds.
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Wounded Major Childs and several World War I deaths named in New Haven report
The New Haven dispatch lists Major Clarence E. Childs of the Sixth Infantry severely wounded and recovering in base hospital. It notes his Yale ties as a discus thrower and football tackle, plus later coaching roles at Wooster and Indiana University. Also recorded are Private James J. O'Brien of Providence killed in action with the 44th Field Artillery in France, Private Charles McLean Smith a Yale tech graduate died of wounds in France, Major John Streen possibly wounded in France, and Private Amedee Deschenes listed dead of wounds in France with a heroic past incident cited.
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New England Boys on Casualty List Official List
The list records soldiers from New England states with actions including killed in action died of wounds and severely wounded. Names include James OBrien Providence Rhode Island Amedee Deschenes Nashua New Hampshire Stephen Meuse Essex and others from Connecticut Massachusetts and Vermont with ranks and home addresses. The report details casualties among Pt and Corp units with locations such as Bridgeport Somerville Brockton and Boston.
Boston Violinist Delights crowd with warm encore filled recital
A Boston violinist delivered a brilliancy filled concert with Tartini G minor sonata Pag aini concerto in G major and works by Beethoven Schumann Moszkowski Stamphall and Wieniawski. The artist's simple noble expression elevated the pieces and the audience urged multiple encores as lights dimmed.
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