Hylan Severs Bugher Ties Names Enright in City Row
Mayor Hylan forces out Police Commissioner Bugher amid a motor cycle scandal amid pressure from allies and opposed appointees. The resignation of Bugher precedes acting leadership by Lt. Vincent Hylan and a shift in Brooklyn appointments as the city contends with internal struggles.
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Whitman
Allie
Cambridge Livingston
James
Belgium Demands Free release in pope reply
Belgium reiterates demand for the subject's freedom in a formal reply to the pope. Officials press for immediate action and clarification from church authorities regarding the case.
German Peace Prospects Shaped by Allied Pressure
London dispatch notes Berlin hopes for peace soon while discounting US readiness. German leadership argues Uncle Sam is formidable only after thorough training and will influence wartime plans as a war map is examined. Special cable from London.
Belgian Peace Terms and German Intel on U S Involvement
The Belgian government presents its peace terms as absolute political economic and territorial independence. King Albert writes to Pope Benedict praising impartiality and urging end to war. German notes suggest early peace is possible, but assert advantage from Allied divisions and downplay American involvement while predicting a strong German position in any settlement.
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Embargo orders cut freight on main eastern rail lines
The New York Times reports that W G McAdoo ordered a temporary embargo on all new freight shipments on Pennsylvania lines east of Pittsburgh, Baltimore & Ohio east of the Ohio River, and Philadelphia & Reading, except food and a few war necessities, to ease railroad congestion amid severe winter conditions and fuel shortages. The move targets coal and perishables to aid New York City and allied needs, with a promise the embargo will last only a few days if weather moderates.
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Two Steamers Sunk in Mediterranean Loss of 718 Lives
London reports 718 lives lost as two steamers were sunk by enemy action in the Mediterranean about three weeks earlier. Financial Secretary of the Admiralty Thomas J. Macnamara said public notification of the vessels alarms was delayed until relatives were notified. A dispatch from Tokyo on January 4 described an attempted submarine attack on British transports escorted by Japanese warships on December 30. the Japanese stated the warships were undamaged.
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U-Boat Sinkings Decline to Eight Ships in Week
London reports British merchant losses at eight ships through mine or submarine action in the past week, with six over 1,188 tons and two smaller craft sunk. Admiralty figures show 2,242 sailings and 4% fewer sinkings than the prior week, amid U‑boat activity tied to coal shipments and Atlantic arrivals.
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War Cabinet Debate Begins In Washington
The War Cabinet debate opens as Senators and House Republicans discuss the munitions bill and American plans to send large arms shipments to France. Secretary Baker confirms progress and outlines ongoing development, with no fixed troop numbers but expectations of a June deployment.
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Roosevelts Rivalry Over Ireland and War Leadership
A Washington dispatch reports official denial of Roosevelt involvement in Irish talks and notes American anxiety over Irish Convention outcomes affecting Wilson's war stance. The piece also describes Roosevelt’s growing influence in the Republican Party, his calls for a unified war policy, and a Republican caucus backing nonpartisan wartime leadership with a three-point program.
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Senate fights over War Cabinet and Munitions bills unfold
Senate and House Republicans join in caucus as Chamberlain prepares to answer President Wilson. Debate centers on War Cabinet and Department of Munitions with votes expected tomorrow. Chamberlain plans to speak on personal privilege while administrations seek to delay action.
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