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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1919
Page
10
The article recounts Ludendorff’s February 1915 Mazurian Lakes victory with rapid, surprise tactics. His northern wing advanced about ninety miles in ten days to Grodno, then faced west to trap Russians in the Suwalki forest, yielding 110,000 prisoners and much equipment despite weak Russian leadership.
General von Ludendorff recalls the February 1915 winter operations led by von Litzmann in East Prussia. Despite extreme cold, snow, and disrupted communications, German forces advanced, captured supplies, and enclosed the Russian army in the Augustowo forest. After initial tactical success, strategic aims faced limits as weather, supply, and flank protection pressured a withdrawal and regrouping.
Everett police arrested seven men yesterday at Hamilton Field where about 30 to 40 gamblers were playing craps. Sergeant James H Richardson and nine officers surprised them, shots were fired in the air, and the seven prisoners were found with a total of 30 dollars on the way to the station.
Miss Margaret Foley appointed citizenship promoter by Margaret Brent Suffrage Guild will address the Women's Catholic Club of Randolph tonight on Woman's Responsibility as a Citizen. She joins suffragists teaching women duties through lectures on town and city government.
Rome Oct 19 AP Baron Sonnino former Italian premier declines to run in coming elections addressing his constituency which has returned him for four decades in a letter explaining his decision.
The former premier argues for a closer alliance with the Allies and a firm Adriatic programme including safety for Italy and the Italianity of Fiume Zara and Lebanico. He cites Wilson and London pledges, calls for economic reform, debt reduction, and heightened production, then urges Italians to live better for their country.
The Republican State committee plans to deploy two speakers on the trail with Richard H. Long as he campaigns for governor. Former Rep Weston Allen, Attorney General candidate John Bock, and Bugler Herbert B. Dow will travel by auto to Springfield to launch the new counter effort tonight. After Long finishes, Republicans will respond to his accusations.
Two boys James Oliver and Ed Martin discharged soldiers held up travelers on the Dixie highway near Chattanooga from sunset to midnight. Deputy Sheriff W B McIntosh was fatally shot. Oliver was wounded and hanged by enraged locals in Ooltewah after Martin escaped. Oliver remained in jail tonight. Martin pursued by posses.
The Daily Herald correspondent in Manchester reported Arthur Griffith read two Dublin Castle documents at a Dublin self-determination rally. One ordered detectives to search ships arriving from the United States and the other declared American sailor crews as suspects. Griffith suggested America would respond.
Joy ride in a stolen automobile led to tragedy. Two overseas privates tried the same stunt by air at Roosevelt Field today. Both escaped serious injury, but the plane was a total wreck.
A privately owned De Havilland aircraft was taken by two enlisted men from American Flying Club personnel. After cranking the propeller, the men flew for about 60 feet before the plane crashed, tearing gear and wings. Wrecking crews work tonight to remove debris as an officer seeks the culprits.
Richard J. Cronin Jr., aged years, of 191 Broadway Everett, was badly injured yesterday afternoon when struck by an automobile driven by Mrs Emma Hutchinson of 15 Fortesque street Lynn.
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