Mrs De Saulles Tells Her Story In Court Drama
Mrs Blanch De Saulles testified about her husband John L De Saulles and the night he was killed. She recounted money disputes and alleged dissipation of $100000, details of his associations with the duke of Manchester, a London trip, and a yacht vacation. She described Jo Sawyer and a life of partying, and said she left for Chile in 1916 with their child.
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Duke of Manchester
de Saulles
London
Uruguay
Europe
New York
Lady Godiva
Jack de Saulles
Duke
Broadway
Sams
Chile
United States
Daddy
Miss Jo
Joan Sawyer
Milk Price Commission Formed to Set Chicago Milk Costs
Chicago to host a nine member Milk Price Commission to determine production and distribution costs for milk in the district. It will hold daily public hearings starting next week with final prices for January to July set for consumers and farmers. Members include John Miller, W J Kittle, John Fitzpatrick, John Harris, Dr Eugene Davenport, H G Holden, Mrs Edward Welles, Lucius Teter, and John W O Leary representing farmers, dealers, processors, and consumers. Wheeler also said costs will guide Midwest price setting.
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Chicago
Harry A. Wheeler
Hlinois
John S. Miller
W. J. Kittle
Milk Producers’ Association
Crystal Lake
John J. Fitzpatrick
Borden's
Condensed Milk Company
John Harris
Wisconsin Butter and Cheese Company
First National Bank of
Armies of French and British Move Toward Italian Battle Line
Rome reports the Monte Rosa Alpini halted heavy enemy attacks between the Brenta and Piave as Alpine and Fifty sixth division units repulsed assaults with prisoners captured. Berlin notes only local engagements but gains for German operations. Italian and Allied forces, marching eight days, bring French and British reinforcements to the front amid heavy fighting and looming battle.
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Tasson
Monte Rosa
Brenta
Piave
Berlin
Army Headquarters
Italy
Two Women Die After Train Strikes Auto In Vincennes
In Vincennes Indiana on Sunday afternoon a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train struck an automobile killing Mrs John W Emison instantly and fatally injuring Mrs James Wade Emison and Mr Emison The latter a wealthy hardware merchant sustained minor injuries James Wade Emison a Vincennes attorney and gubernatorial hopeful was seriously hurt and is not expected to survive
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Vincennes
Ind
John W. Emison
James Wade Emison
Baltimore & Ohio
John Emison
Meteor Wreck Tops Train Tragedy in Henryetta
A St. Louis & San Francisco passenger train Meteor derailed by an obstruction near Henryetta Oklahoma killing three aboard. Engineer J S Robertson of Sapulpa set brakes and held the engine steady until it slid down a bank. Bloodhounds track suspects believed responsible.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Oklahoma
Henryetta
Okla
Meteor
J.S. Robertson
Sapulpa
Railroads consider government operation in war pooling talks
The operating committee for the Eastern rail pool, led by vice president Thompson of the B and O, meets in Pittsburgh with members from Western Maryland, Philadelphia Reading, New York Central, and Pennsylvania lines East and West. They aim to run the roads privately while meeting government wartime demands, though some fear divided stockholder interests. The group plans continuous sessions until duties are completed, signaling a possible shift toward government control if needed.
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Washington
Railroad War Board
Thompson
B &O
CR. Gray
Western Maryland
A. T. Dice
Philadelphia & Reading
Kk. Crowley
New York Central
Elisha Lee
Pennsylvania Lines East
G. L. Peck
Pennsylvania Lines West
A. J. Stone
Iie
Pittsburgh
War on Austria Seen by Senate Plan
Senate leaders Stone and Lewis urged formally declaring war on Austria, Turkey and Bulgaria as allies of Germany to simplify the war situation. Stone warned any action must align with the executive branch and noted espionage and tax issues would need review after a thorough assessment. He said the session would be long and emphasized distinguishing Austrians from Hungarians and Poles.
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Washington
Austria
Turkey
Bulgaria
Stone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Congress
Italy
France
England
Senate Finance Committee
Lewis
Stone’s
Russian vice consul resigns in Chicago over bolshevik dispute
George V. Romanov sky, Russian vice-consul in Chicago, has resigned and offered services to the U S War Department. He lives in Kiev and was formerly acting consul at San Francisco. The resignation stems from disagreement with the Bolshevik administration during the war.
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Chicago
George 8. Romanovsky
War Department of the United States
Kiev
Russia
San Francisco
Bolshevik Armistice Proposal Weighs in Washington
Washington reports the Bolshevik government of Russia proposes a three months armistice on all fronts to enable a world peace conference. The note, handed to Ambassador Francis and forwarded by the State Department, is being studied by President Wilson and Secretary Lansing. A formal reply is not expected as it would imply recognition of the Bolshevik regime.
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Washington
Francis
State Department
Stockholm
Wilson
Lansing
Petrograd
Resignation of Blockade Minister in Paris
Paris November 26 ill health led to M Jonnart resigning as blockade minister. President Le Brun of the budget commission was nominated to replace him.
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Paris
M. Jonnart
le Brun
Budget Commission
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Fort Sill
Srng
Army War College
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International Harvester Company
Edward P. Welles
Hinsdale
Chicago Woman’s Club
Lucius Teter
Infant Welfare Society
The
Chicago Savings Bank and Trust Company
John W. O'Leary
Chicago Association of Commerce
Mr. Wheeler
Middle West
Rome
Ment
Monte Perticn
Alpini
Monte Casonet
Col del L’orso
Monte San Larolo
Monte Spinonia
Monte Montenera
Walter Clark Teagle
Standard Oil
Standard Oi Company
New Jersey
A. ©. Bedford
Mr. Teagle
Cleveland, O
James Emison
Indiana
U. S. May
W. A. Thompson
Senate
Missouri
Kaiser
Illinois
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