Slavs Anxious to Fight with Carpatho Russians Aid Allies
About 500 members of New York City Carpatho-Russian colony met in the Aldermanic Chamber to form a unit for the Allies. They plan a convention in Philadelphia to urge Congress to permit the Lavonic Foreign Legion to organize and join France. Gregory Kunashevsky chaired. speakers included Rev. Dr. Ingram Irvine and others.
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New York
Neon
Austria
Philadelphia
Congress
Lavonic Foreign Legion
France
Gregory Kunashevsky
Ingram W. W. Irvine
Mt Police
Frederick Aal Ra
Annie Chapin
McBier
Indictment Details German Propaganda Aimed at Negroes
Federal indictment in New York names Max Freudenheim as a key propagandist who interacted with several Black individuals in the Northeast to urge support for Germany and disloyalty to the United States. The seven counts allege efforts to persuade Black soldiers and civilians to aid Germany, with threats and promises of a postwar kingdom. Indictment cites discussions with Charles Hixon Alderon Lillian Wortley Virginia Thomas Clarence Ellison and others. The case marks a rare prosecution of German espionage linked to propaganda among Black communities during wartime.
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Federal District Court
Georgia
Carolinas
Max Freudenheim
United States
Freudenheirs
Charles Hixon
Hisen
Germany
Europe
Leopold
Freud- Decaire
Alderon
Calderon
Earoes
Euroope
Sutherland
Freudenheim
Rutherland
United
Ais Rendark
Wortley
Clarence Ellison
Oneirginia Thomas
Fen Vievernment
Oon
Refugees Missed Meal As Air Raid Interrupts Paris Aid
Dr. Horatio S. Krans describes Parisians calm amid fear as air raids occur near the Marne. Refugees at a Red Cross canteen were interrupted by a fire engine siren and rushed to safety while bread, cheese, corned beef, dates, figs and chocolates waited for the hungry crowd.
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Horatio S. Krans
Columbia University Service Bureau
American University Union
Paris
Columbia Alumn Federation
Paria
Marne
Red Cross
Clyde Liner Onondaga Sinks After Fog Stranding
The Clyde Line freighter Onondaga of 2000 tons gross sank after striking a reef off Watch Hill in heavy fog. All 35 crew members were rescued by Watch Hill life savers and landed ashore. Built in Philadelphia in 1908 the vessel had been in Boston service for years.
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Clyde Line
Boston
Charleston
Jacksonville
Coast Guard
Philadelphia
British church backs German colonies stand at convocation
In a Canterbury style convention, Bishop Frodsham called for restitution of German colonies to protect native peoples. He condemned colonization for profit and urged the Archbishop of Canterbury to involve foreign affairs and Christian bodies in Europe and the US. The resolution, supported by the Archdeacon of Oxford, passed unanimously.
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Germany
Episcopal Church
England
Convention of Canterbury
Frodsham
Africa
South Seas
Canterbury
Foreign Office
British Empire
United States
Labor Party
Oxford
Concrete ships declared emergency wartime measure
Chief Engineer R J Wigg of the Concrete Ship Division says the forty two ships are emergency carriers, not lasting investments. They may disintegrate but could endure one to three years, with torpedo impact likely to sink but driving wartime logistics and future concrete ship development. The first ship performed well on its voyage from San Francisco to Vancouver despite flooding on deck.
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Atlantic City
N. J
United States Shipping Board
American Concrete Institute
Traymore
Convicted as Draft Foes Eye Doctors Found Guilty
In Los Angeles a judge found Mrs Ideil and Dr Frank T Howenstine guilty of conspiring to keep men from the draft by supplying eyeglasses that would temporarily impair sight. A man named Joseph Leroy Jr was acquitted after hearings. The court set Monday for sentencing.
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Los Angeles
Ideil
Frank T. Howenstine
Joseph Leroy, Jr
Howenstine
Kennedy
Borough President Hires Comedian in Brooklyn Office
Borough President Riegel yesterday appointed Frank Fogarty known on vaudeville stages as the Dublin Minstrel as his secretary. Fogarty performs a double daily act at Borough Hall and will tell funny stories to citizens with complaints as part of his duties.
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Brooklyn
Riegel Manns
Frank Fogarty
Fogarty
Borough Hall
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