Four Jurymen Picked for De Saulles Trial
Four jurors, all married fathers, were chosen from Nassau county residents to hear the high profile case of Mrs Blanca de Saulles. The defense seeks insanity as a motive, while prosecutors press for capital punishment under a complex defense strategy. Proceedings noted a cautious approach to juror selection and anticipated continued voir dire.
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deSaulles
Jack
Nassau County
Bianca deSaulles
Bucken
Uterhart
Charles R. Weeks
Germans Batting Italians on North Front
Report describes Italian forces repelling enemy crossings near Zenzon with many casualties and prisoners. News agencies note potential Allied reinforcements delayed, with heavy bombardments along Passchendaele to Verdun and Haig and Petain preparing further offensives. The German emperor signals peace talks only with Russia’s successor or a constituent assembly.
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France
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Wlanders
Petain
Verdun
Passchendaele
Russia
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Russian Constituent Assembly
No Austrians Left on West Bank of Piave
Italian forces drove Austrians from the Piave west bank near Zenson after a brutal crossing battle. Eye witnesses report heavy casualties with 1500 killed and 1500 taken prisoner, including senior officers. The Sega mill crossing also saw fierce combat as the shore was cleared of living enemies.
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Italy
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Sega Mill
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Americans Reported Safe in Moscow
Robert P. Skinner the American consul general received a telegram from the Moscow consul stating that he and other Americans there are all safe. The message noted the city was quiet at the time despite prior fighting.
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Guillermo Errazurria
Roslyn
London
Robert P. Skinner
Moscow
Italians Begin Offensive on the Asiago Plateau
Italian forces have started an offensive on the Asiago plateau and occupied advanced trench positions. Austro German efforts to cross the Piave were halted. West of the Piave near Quero heavy attacks target Monte Monfera and Monte Tomba lines.
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Asiago
War Office
Piave
Quero
Monte Monfera
Monte Tcomba
Vienna Admits Troops Withdrawn Across Piave
London dispatch says Austrian official communication reports reconnoitering detachments on the western Piave bank withdrawn before strong counter attacks. The note follows Austrian fronts near the Italian theater with actions on the lower Piave.
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Vienna
Piave
London
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