Wilson Sets Off On Europe Trip Amid Public Cheers
President Wilson begins his voyage to the Peace Conference leaving Washington on a special train to New York aboard the George Washington. The party includes Mrs. Wilson and her mother with naval convoy arranged. only three of the five American members travel to Europe including Lansing and White. itinerary to include England Italy France and possible Belgium visit with allied leaders.
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Germans Civil Peaceful in Occupation March
Reports from December 3 describe German villagers and farmers continuing daily work as American troops pass through 12 mile segments. Some children curse or throw stones but no major hostility. Germans show restraint while Americans spend freely in Treves shops amid high prices for food and goods.
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Indicted and Pardoned Officers Mentioned in Aircraft Report
A Decembrial report notes Lieut. Col. J. G. Vincent and George W. Hixter, army officers, were pardoned by President Wilson after being implicated in the aircraft investigation charges raised by Charles 2. Hughes.
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Job Seeker Kaiser Bill Faces City Employment Hurdles
A desperate job seeker with the objectionable name Kaiser Bill visits the Provence mayor and the U S employment service in search of work. He fears name bias may bar fair consideration as he pursues available positions in the city.
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War Labor Board Orders Dismissal of 150 Women Workers
The National War Labor Board ruled Cleveland Railroad must dismiss 150 women within 30 days after a hearing with Mayor Davis. The action aims to end a male worker strike this morning, finding women not necessary to operating the line. The company is to pay the women's full month’s wages.
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Husband Survives Wife by Three Days in Influenza Epidemic
Arthur C. Devitts of Cheyenne Private hospital died Tuesday evening December 3 from influenza. Mrs Dennis, also ill, died Sunday. A thirteen month old infant survives the couple, who were from Oakland California. Remains expected to be shipped for interment. This is another tragedy of the epidemic.
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Funeral notice for Mrs Gertrude I Kinney
Mrs Gertrude I Kinney of 114 Mast Seventeenth Street dies and will be buried today at 2 pm from Martys chapel at Capitol Avenues and Eighteenth Street. She is survived by her husband two brothers and five sisters.
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Mayor introduces Kaiser as applicant for position
The United States employment service office presents a note from the mayor naming Bill Kaiser as an applicant. If needed, the service may place Kaiser, tired from his last job, with or without a recommendation.
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Allies Demand Kaiser Handed Over By Holland
Delegates of the Allies in a London foreign ministry conference urged Holland to extradite the former German emperor and crown prince. No formal report was issued, only attendee names and a note that Colonel E. M. House was prevented from attending.
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Advertising campaign funded to curb munitions for Allies
Lewis Hammerling testified before the Senate committee that in 1915 a $200,000 advertising drive aimed to halt U S production of munitions for the Allies. Edward Mumley and Dr H S Albert were linked to the effort with funds largely contributed by Rumely. Hammerling distributed Rumely's contributions.
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Aviators Die After 2000 Foot Fall At Rockwell Field
San Diego Dec 3 Lieut William Goodwin 25 of Alamogordo New Mexico and master electrician Roy Toornstra 26 of Jhiestin Holland were killed when the Curtiss biplane they flew in plunged 2000 feet in a spinning nose dive at Rockwell field.
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Weather forecast calls for rain likely Thursday
Tomorrow and Wednesday look generally dry with a chance of showers on Thursday. The forecast suggests possible rain in the extreme southern area and surrounding regions.
Flu cases rise as Cheyenne reports more Spanish influenza
The Cheyenne board reports 40 new Spanish influenza cases since Monday raising the total to 116 since November 29. Edwin McKay and his wife are ill with the malady as their five year old daughter Maisie battles lingering illness. Lawrence Jessen and family also show infections, with the baby in serious condition from lung congestion.
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Roosevelt assails Wilson before departure in New York
In New York on December 3 Theodore Roosevelt criticized President Wilson and urged unity with allies ahead of the peace conference. He claimed the American army fought to crush Germany, noted no clear support for Wilson's 14 points, and urged Wilson to act as an ally rather than an umpire.
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Resignation Call Shakes Berlin Group Leading to Fire
Berlin reports the executive committee for greater Berlin has reached an understanding with the Bavarian council to demand the immediate resignation of Dr. Solf the foreign secretary. They seek a consistent opponent of the old system and war policy and also bar Mathias Erzberger from participating in peace negotiations.
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Announcement of McAdoo successor to be made tomorrow
President Wilson left for Europe as a secretary of the treasury successor to W G McAdoo will be announced in New York tomorrow. No mention was made of a director general of railroads.
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Wyoming Doctor Named to Public Health Service Appointments
Surgeon General Rupert Bige has nearly completed appointing representatives from the U S Public Health Service to state health boards for controlling venereal diseases. The list includes Dr John D Long Manila director of health for the Philippines and numerous physicians from across the United States with positions in Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado and more.
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United States Public Health Service
Philippine Islands
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Manila
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Montgomery
Alabama
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Phoemix
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Crown Prince Speaks On War Endings and Germany’s Fate
Former German crown prince on Internment Island in the Netherlands defends his role, denies seeking war, laments general staff errors, and praises Wilson for a fair settlement. He cites Verdun missteps, Ludendorff as key, and predicts harsh German sentiment if humiliated.
Notable Surgeons Listed in Health Service Plan
A roster of prominent surgeons from multiple states is named, including G. M. Magruder and J. Holmes Smith, with a nationwide effort in the United States Public Health Service to allocate one million dollars to establish free clinics. The plan aims to treat infections and curb disease spread, under Surgeon General Blue, coordinating with state and local officials in a nationwide cleanup effort.
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