Submit Treaty to the People Wilton Advised
President Wilson urges submitting the treaty to the people at the next election. He argues ratification is essential for universal peace, warns against partial commitment, and calls for democratic leadership to guide postwar settlements and avoid future conflict. He cites the League of Nations and warns of consequences if the United States withholds participation.
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League of Nations
Theovenant
United States
Europe
Enats
Senate
Germany
Deteralin
Split Between the Leaders at Jackson Day Dinner
The report covers remarks by William Jennings Bryan at the Jackson Day dinner, noting his prepared address and improvisational jests. He voices opposition to delaying treaty decisions and asserts Americans won’t cede sovereignty to foreign powers. He also addresses Prohibition with a mix of jokes and support, appealing to the diners.
McAdoo Blasts Republicans as Harsh Failure in Telegram
In a telegram from Wichita Falls Texas McAdoo denounced Republican Congress as a dismal failure and urged Democratic victory this year. He accused GOP leadership of incapacity to address major problems, urged peace efforts, social justice measures, and protection of civil rights including equal rights for American women. He called for restraint on war taxes and stronger diplomacy to heal international finance and trade.
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Washington
Wichita Falls
Texas
Anquet
William G. McAdoo
Republican Congress
Vilal
America
McAdoo
Europe
Newfield Recreation Center Hosts Pleasant Lincoln School Event
The Fairfield recreation center presented a well attended program at Lincoln school with about 250 in attendance. Max Wood led community singing, Mildred Fanton and Miss Robins offered selections and recitations, followed by Joseph Clabby’s selections. Dancing lasted an hour after the program. A planning committee led by C. M Ciesatt aims to hire extra talent next Thursday night.
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Fairfield
Canter
Lincoln School
Max Wood
Mildred Fanton
Miss Robins
Joseph Clabby
C. M Ciesatt
Verdict Sustained in Nussenbaum Case in Connecticut
Hartford January decision upholds a Fairfield County verdict for the plaintiff Kate Lidle in the suit against Jennie Wussenbaum, finding no error in the lower court's verdict.
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Nussenbaum
Supreme Court
Fairfield County Court
Hartford
Jan
Superior Court of
Connecticut
Fairfield County
Kate Liedle
Jennie Wussenbaum
Jackson Day Dinner Attacks GOP By Nationally Known Democrats
Democrats of national fame use the Jackson Day dinner platform to launch sharp criticisms of the Republican Party over treaty delays. Speakers place blame on Republicans while outlining policy positions in concise remarks. The event features notable figures delivering pointed, condensed speeches.
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G O. P
Palmer Proposes Withdrawing War Case From Jury
Attorney General Palmer comments on the war evidence and the national effort, criticizing Republican critics. He says the great war remains a dying fact and that the issues it raised will be judged by the higher court of appeals and by the people. He argues the Damocritia record shaped the case and defends American mobilization and unity despite claims of preparedness.
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Washington
Jan
America
Grea Court of Appeals
Amerca
Cummings Speaks at Jackson Day Dinner in Washington
Homer S. Cummings chairman of the Democratic national committee opened the Jackson Day dinner program, urging voters toward a 1920 Democratic victory. He warned that Republican control impaired government, delayed reconstruction, and hindered business growth while praising Wilson’s service and the Versailles treaty.
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Washington
Sromer
Cummings
Democratic National Committee
House
Senate
Wilson
League of Nations
Champ Clark Praises Democratic Six Years Record
Representative Champ Clark of Missouri lauded six years of Democratic rule at a Jackson Day dinner in Washington. He cited passage of popular reforms such as election of senators by the people, anti corruption measures, the creation of the trade commission, war risk insurance, and the ship purchase bill, crediting teamwork and President Wilson for the party’s achievements.
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Washington
Jan
Champ Clark
Missouri
Howse
Jackson
Trade Commission
War Risk Insurance
Congress
Woodrow. Wilson
Jta
Hitchcock Declares Fight Over League of Nations
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska rails at Republican leaders. He says the fight in the Senate will decide the League issue in the nation’s January political campaign. He asserts business leaders laborers church members and independent voters favor the League and peace. He claims America’s women support it and that victory will come.
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Washington
Jan
League of Nations
Ryeady
Senator Witchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Women of
America
League
Governor Cox attacks Republicans at Jackson Day dinner
Governor Cox of Ohio charged that Republican leaders conspired with disloyal groups during the 1918 campaign. He told Democrats that the campaign aimed to turn wartime hardships into bitterness against government. He warned that Congress sought to disparage the war and the government’s conduct with irresponsible charges.
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Washington
Cox
Ohio
Upat
Congress
Gerard warns at Jackson Day on peace treaty grip
James W. Gerard former Ambassador to Germany urged approval of the peace treaty reservations at a Jackson Day dinner. He warned of a great danger to Europe if others reject the reservations while saying America would be unharmed by adopting them. He criticized the Republican party and discussed domestic politics and the industrial situation.
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Bryan
Washington
Jan
Senate
Jame W. Gerard
Germany
Girard
Europe
America
Gerard
Republican ‘Party
Walt ‘Streek
King Quits Gen Wood Campaign After Pressure
A statement released by Mr. Moore reports that John Wy Wing retirement rumors are true and that King’s withdrawal follows extensive support for General Wood. The note cites pressure from GOP figures including Hanna, Hitchcock, Perkins, Hart, and Hart’s Kentucky circle, saying King is fatigued but will rejoin Wood’s campaign after a rest.
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Leonard A. Wood League
King
Moore
Procter
John Wy Wing
General Wood
New ‘York
Chicago
Woody Campaign Committee
Wood
New York
Mr. King
G A R and Sons Install Officers for Veterans Camp
Elian Howe Post in Post Georgia hosts ceremony for G A R and Sons of Veterans officers at 923 Main Street. State convention plans noted for April in a big city. January 16 visit by state commander and staff to 925 Main Street with names of officers and attendees listed.
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Elian Howe
Hnranssbit
Crete
Bone
Jasing
G. A.R. Hall
Sons of Veterans
Big City
Ta. KR
Folias
Main Street
Elias
Janes
George Bay
J. Rose
C. W. Scarvitt
Hes
Seeley
I Coggswell
Josh Tyler
Patrick Wane
Charles T. Curtis
A. R. Holbrook
Mrs. John Mooney Dies After Long Illness in Milford
Mrs. John Mooney died at her Milford home on the New Haven Turnpike after a long illness. A longtime resident, she was a member of Court Lauration, D of C. She is survived by mourners and family members.
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Milford
Ane
John Mooney
New Haven
Lauration
D.of C
Commoner for Compromise in Democratic Party Platform
A candidate argues for a unified party not aligned with class interests, criticizing Republicans as capitalist and Democrats as defending workers. He promotes consumer protection against profiteers, government reform via the Federal Trade Commission, and supports prohibition as policy. He touts women's suffrage and a national peace plan to bind the states.
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Democratic Party
Federal, Trade Commission
Democrats
Senate
Y House
John Barleyconn
Pha Democratic Party
Jahov
St Vincent's Hospital Staff Elects Officers After Banquet
The St Vincent's hospital staff held an annual banquet at the Algonquin club on State street attended by about thirty physicians. A chorus parodied recent song hits and local theatre talents provided vaudeville style entertainment. After the feast a brief business session elected Dr Daniel J McCarthy president with Dr Andrew McQueeney as vice president and Dr B L Smykowski as secretary and treasurer.
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St. Vincent’s Hospital
St. Vincent's Hospital
Daniel J. McCarthy
Andrew McQueeney
B. L. Smykowski
Weather forecast for Southern New England and Atlantic region
The forecast: rain or snow Friday, likely Saturday with colder air in Southern New England and Maine. Northern New England sees snow north and snow or rain south Friday, with colder conditions Saturday. Winds shift from northwest to northeast near Sandy Hook by Friday night. Rain expected across Atlantic states. temperatures vary, with notable readings from New Haven and nearby cities.
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Maine
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Atlantic States
Middle Atlantic States
New Haven Weather Bureau
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Atlanta
Atlantic City
Block Island
Boston
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Hartford
Jacksonvilles
Kansas City
Nantucket
New Haven
New Orleans
New York
Norfolk
Northfield
Pittshburgh
Portland
St Louis
St. Paul
Washington
Bridgapart
Briddlebrook
Strike Called Off in Steel Mills After 42 Months of Lasting Tie
Pittsburgh reports the national committee announced the steel strike, begun in September 1942 with 67,000 workers, is officially ended. The bulletin promises bipartisan, low-cost information to guide citizens, urging informed votes on government issues amid media biases and predatory interests.
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Steel Mills
Pittsburgh
ILS
National Committee
Hiutan
Obituary notices for Horsfield Hannibal Thomas Kelly and Flaherty
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Elizabeth Horsfield of 508 Brooks Street at Rourke and Boucher parlors with burial in Lakeview cemetery. Mrs. Tenie Hannibal’s services took place at 2:30 at the family home on Fremont Street with burial in Bountain Grove cemetery. May Thomas of 1251 Noble Avenue, widow of William Thomas, died after a week’s illness. funeral set for 2:20 Saturday at her home, with burial in Mountain Grove cemetery. Miss Lucille Kelly, daughter of Patrick and Catherine Kelly, died in New York. funeral from John Kelly’s home on Norman Street with burial in St Michael’s. John H. Maherty, found dead on Chopsey Hillload, had funeral at Mullins Scott & Redgate. burial in St. Michael’s cemetery. he was survived by brother William Flaherty of Haddam, Conn and was employed by Electric Cable Co.
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Elizabeth Horsfield
Brooks Street
Rourke & Boucher
Main
Gerald His Beard
Park Street
Lakeview Cemetery
Lenie Hannibal
Tenie Hannibal
Fremont Street
English Lutheran Church
Bountain
Grove Cemetery
May ‘Thomas
May Thomas
William Thomas
Pater Dawe
Noble Avenue
Thomas
Redruth
England
Dawe
Elizabeth Thomas
Jane Thomas
Prout
Norman Collins
Gladys Dawe
Jaecille Kelly
Lucille Kelly
Patrick
Catherine Kelly
Jnickerbocker Hospital
New York City
Margaret
Eleanor
Alice Kelly
Joan
Dennis
George Kelly
John Kelly
Norman Street
Sacred Heart Church
St Michael's Cemetery
John HH
Maherty
John H. Iliherty
Chopsey Hilload
Mullins, Scott & Redgate
Golden Til Street
C. M. Hosey
St. Patrick's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Flaherty
William Flaherty
Haddam
Conn
The
Electric Cable Co
Free Baths Tax Hits Chicago as City Extends License
Chicago officials approve a five cent tax on baths as part of extending the city license system to bolster liquor revenues. The move aims to fund municipal services amid rising living costs and marks a shift from free bathing to a charge for bath facilities.
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Chicago
List of war criminals greatly reduced for Allied trial
London reports the list of war criminals to be demanded for trial has been revised from about 1,200 to roughly 300. The Daily Mail notes the reduction favors focusing on few with specific serious charges, while keeping figures such as the German Crown Prince and Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria on the list.
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London, Inc
Daily Mail
Rupprecht
Bavaria
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