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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1917
Page
2
London dispatch reports Nikolai Lenine and Ensign N Kry lenko issuing a proclamation to the army and navy declaring an armistice effort or truce appeal. The text outlines steps to halt hostilities and coordinate military actions.
The note says General Dukhonin was ordered to offer an armistice and keep the people's commissaries informed. He failed to answer by Wednesday and refused to sign without sanction. He is deposed for disobeying the government and causing suffering to workers and the army. He must continue duties until a new commander arrives.
In Butler county Kansas the roundup of alleged I W W agitators led to 100 arrests. More than 50 questioned individuals remain in custody. U S district attorney Fred Robertson announced the development this afternoon.
At a meeting of the Federated Jewish Charities of Boston held at the Elysium Club on Huntington avenue a new 24 member board of governors was elected. Named are Louis Arkin EH J Brody A K Cohen Adolph Whrlich David A Ellis Mrs Daniel Frank Mrs Eva Olim Goldberg Miss Isabelle Hyams Albert Hurwitz A W Kaffenburgh Louis E Kirstein Peter M Leavitt Adolph Leve H H Levenson Mrs H Liebmann Mrs N A Pelonsky Hymen Phillips Joseph Rudnick James Solomont A P Spitz Leon Strauss Charles B Strecker Felix Vorenberg Simon Vorenberg.
November 22 report that 62 Treasury Department auditors have reached Europe to audit army accounts in France. The team is led by L. R. Ginn named assistant comptroller and J. E. Kaulding named assistant auditor for the War Department.
Fred Iodice of Watertown was fined $20 in the central municipal court yesterday on a charge of inflicting unnecessary suffering on a horse. Agents of the MSA testified the horse had a sore back.
John E. Cain alias Thomas B Kane 63 of Charles street Boston was arrested by Hull chief Frank Reynolds and Boston inspector Claflin on a charge of receiving stolen property diamonds valued at 1000 belonging to Mrs Mary A Maybury wife of former Waltham mayor.
Ottawa announces Canadian polls will be set up in the United States to serve Royal Flying Corps members stationed in a Southern State. Military polls will open for Canadians to vote in the December elections.
Lieutenant-Commander H B Rhodes of Charlestown navy yard lauded Yankee engineers and constructors for great submarine discoveries at the 48th anniversary dinner of the DB W Kingsley Post 113. He predicted the United States would soon wipe the submarine from the seas with Coolidge Curley and military representatives present.
A 93 year old immigrant who arrived in 1854 and settled in Holliston is described as a farmer and wood chopper. He bought a local farm and worked it with considerable success until three weeks ago when illness ended his labors.
Paris reports that German troops launched a counter attack on the Aisne front to regain ground from yesterday’s French offensive. The war office says the enemy was repulsed with heavy losses.
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