Promoted for Bravery In Early War Honors
Lieutenant Arthur Hansen of Wal tham becomes permanent commander of F Company 10th Infantry after leading through victorious battles. Lieutenant William J Blythe of the 104th Infantry, a Methuen resident, rises to captain after years as a regular army officer and bravery at Chateau Thierry. Second Lieutenant Charles Lannigan of C Battery 102d Field Artillery is promoted to first lieutenant for bravery in the Aisne Marne offensive. he previously enlisted as a private and lives on Andover Street Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Blythe
104Th Infantry
Methuen
Blythe
Chateau Thierry
Ais
Four Patrolmen Promoted to Sergeants in Police Orders
Four patrolmen were promoted to sergeant with new assignments effective today per general police orders. Thomas L. Maxon moves to Field's Corner, Patrick J. Williams to East Boston, William A. Lyons to West Roxbury, and Michael Healey to Jamaica Plain. Sullivan of East Boston transfers to Jamaica Plain. Fitzpatrick of West Roxbury moves to Superintendent Crowley at Pemberton Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Maxon
Athens Street
Field's Corner
Patrick J. Williams
East Boston
William A. Lyons
Jamaica Plain
West Roxbury
Michael Healey
Maurice W. Sullivan
John F. Fitzpatrick
Crowley
Pemberton Square
War War War In Editorials Across Papers
Editorials from leading newspapers condemn Germany's reply to Wilson as a step toward no armistice and demand unconditional surrender. They urge perseverance in the war, warn against peace terms based on Wilson’s conditions, and call for decisive action by the Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Note aimed at placating Austria hints at shifts in war aims
The Daily News argues Germany may be time buying to move Austria and redraw defenses. It urges allies to be ready for emergencies and to coordinate politically. It supports Wilson's program but calls for clarification on seas freedom while maintaining belief in a just peace's core.
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Germany
Marshal Foch
London
The
Daily News
Austria
Wilson
Harden Urges Kaiser to Surrender and Seek Peace
Maximilian Harden in Berlin urged the Kaiser to declare readiness for peace and to accept a hard cross of duty. Speaking before several thousand, Harden praised frank speech and noted Bulgaria occupied, Turkey doomed, and Austria-Hungary out of the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Associated Press
Germany
Maximilian Harden
Berlin
Herr Harden
Die Zukunft
Bulgaria
Turkey
Austria--Hungary
Striking Firemen Picket Big Cambridge Plant
Members of Stationary Firemen's Union 3 struck at the Cambridge plant of the Boston Woven Hoses Rubber Company for a $5 a day wage. They began picketing yesterday after an announcement by Business Agent James Cannon. The union seeks a new schedule for about 80 Boston area plants, calling for a cents a day raise over the old $4.50 rate.
Northcliffe Sees German Reply As Time Gain Or Confession
Lord Northcliffe argues Germany's note may be a tactic to gain time or reveal a worse military and economic state. He accuses Germany of outrages denial via a neutral committee subterfuge and questions the form of constitutional reform. Marquis Lansdowne cautions wariness and calls to trust Wilson while preserving naval and military strength.
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Lord Northcliffe
Germany
Austria- Hungary
Turkey
Marquis of Lansdowne
House of Lords
Wilson
Lord Lansdowne
Viscount Milner
Funeral planned for Battefeld chief electrician killed in crash
Funeral services for John D. Battefeld chief electrician of the Boston Post building killed when his car was struck by a Boston & Albany train at Chat ham N Y will be held at 3 PM Thursday at the First Baptist Church in Winthrop. He was visiting his sister Mrs Roy Shook in Claverack N Y when the accident occurred. Mrs Shook is seriously injured while her two children were uninjured. Michael J O Leary chairman of the Democratic State committee is at Middlesex Hospital Cambridge in improved condition after a nervous breakdown.
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John D. Battefeld
Boston Post
Boston & Albany
Chat
Ham
First Baptist
Winthrop
Michael J. O'Leary
Democratic State Committee
Middlesex Hospital
Cambridge
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Ion
Leutenant Arthur Hansen
Waltham
Leahy
F Company
10St Infantry
St. Michiel
Electric
Columbia Grafonola
Glenwood
Ainge
Liberal Credit
the House OF Dignified Credit
Washington Street
New York Times
Chicago Tribune
America
New York Herald
New York Tribune
New York World
New York Sun
Washington Post
Foch
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Philadelphia Inquirer
Springfield
Elonollars
United
TROY
M. Y
Horlick
Harden Tells
Kaiser
Adamson
Battefeld
Georgette
Chandler & Co
Tremont St
Near West
Satin
Petite
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