Wall Street Hearing Opens on Stock Leak in Peace Note
The Rules Committee of the House with Sherman L Whipple of Boston will begin hearings on the leak of the President's peace note. The session starts at ten at the Custom House, with witnesses expected to include Noble, president of his firm, and other stock exchange officials. Experts will review books from involved brokerage houses as documentary evidence.
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Rules Committee
House of Representatives
Sherman L Whipple
Boston
Wall Street
Custom House
Whipple
Noble
Stock Exchange
Secre
Ely
Washington
Congressional Limited
New York, m
Thomas G. Patten
Willsin Bennet
Yalela
Robert Menry
Texas
Finis Garett
Tennessee
M. D. Foster
Mlinoin
Cantril
Kentucky
Philip Crepbell
Kansas
Levine L. Lenroot
Wowonsin
Burnett M. Chiperfield
iMinows
Byron P. Harrison
Edward W. Poll
North Caroon
William Everett Clark
F. B. Gordon
Annie
W. J. Donaldson
House
Lhenore
Lt. Morgan
Henry P. Davison
P. Morgan & Co
Frank A. Vanderp
Hisnk
Pliny Pisk
Marvey Fisk & Co
New York
McAdoo
Hank
Archibald 5. White
White € Son
C.D. Bbey
C.D. Barney & Co
Bern M. Harach
H. Content
H. Convent & Co
Iine
Keeping Wilson Well Won Jump for Dr Grayson
Washington report notes Dr Cary T Grayson received distinguished service for four years of keeping the President in perfect health. Secretary Daniels said Grayson promoted over superior officers amid Senate scrutiny. Senator Weeks favors open discussion but sees little chance of rejection.
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Washington
Cary T. Grayson
Daniels
Senate
Weeks
Grayson
Subsea fleet mobilized to hunt raiders at Bermuda
Passengers report Britain has stationed a flotilla of large submarines in Bermuda to counter German raiders in the Atlantic. Attorney John J Struthers said the vessels, 250 to 300 feet long, lay half submerged with wireless gear ready for orders from Government House. Other travelers confirm the presence and note a fast Leviathan cruiser departing Bermuda as additional enemy ships seen. Bermuda strengthens as a naval base with renewed Allied shipping protection in the South Atlantic.
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Britain
Bermuda
Atlantic
Quebec
John J. Struthers
Haribor
Azores
Mr. Struthers
Government House
Bermudian
Leviathan
Enly
South Atlantic
South America
Bermuds
Half a Million Women in British War Factories
London address by Dr Christopher Addison reports half a million women already in munitions work with more joining daily. Officials note about 34 thousand new hires each month, and a further four thousand are needed monthly to meet demand. The Mansion House speech stresses the ongoing manpower shortage in Britain’s war factories.
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London
Britain
Camber
Christopher Addison
Muni‘sons
Addison
Jailer's Daughter Polices Jail With Pistol In Beating Incident
A 14 year old daughter of J P Bowers, jailer at Hampton Columbia County, stood off a mob with a pistol to protect David Richards, a black man accused of assaulting a white man. Her brother retrieved the weapon and the mob removed the beaten suspect. Bowers asked for mercy.
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Columbia
J. P. Bowers
Hampton
David Richards
Bowers
U S Ammunition Exports To Allies Reach Billion Value
Reports from the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce show U S war materials shipped to Allied nations since the European war began total nearing one billion dollars. November's shipments alone exceeded eighty million dollars, marking the heaviest month of war supplies to date.
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Washington
Jat
United States
Bureau of Foreign and
Parker declares Britain will win or perish in struggle
Parker asserts Britain will prevail or perish as the nation faces mounting pressure. He frames the fight as a existential test and urges resolve, signaling a steadfast stance amid wartime strain.
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Britain
Parker
Gilbert Parker Voices Britain's War Faith and Peace Hope
Sir Gilbert Parker novelist and Parliament member voices Britain’s resolve for Allied victory and a practical peace league. He notes England’s wartime drain, the imperial reservoir of resources in the Dominions, and his belief the war could end in autumn 1917 with continued fighting backed by treaties and alliance strength.
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Gilbert Parker
Britain
Sir Gilbert
Lloyd George
Vanderbilt Hotel
Philadelphia
Wilson
Senate
England
Lord Roberts
Germany
Austria
Gilbert
League
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Businness
France
Wilsons remarks on address praised by Stone
President Wilson said after delivering his speech that he had stated what people hoped for and now it seems possible. Senator Stone called it a great state paper and Wilson added he hoped it would be taken as intended and not misunderstood, noting he tried to be explicit.
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England
Washington
Wilson
Stone
Senators Lodge
Wison
Tmat
Mr. Wilson
Germany
Wilson Hopes for Answer to Peace Note
President Wilson’s address to the Senate follows sending the peace note and Entente reply to diplomats abroad. German, French, and British ambassadors react with caution while public opinion may turn against or support a permanent peace. Officials foresee both international and domestic opposition to a fundamental shift in policy. Continued on page 3 column 1.
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Wilson
Germany
United States
Lanend
Senate
Count von Bernstorff
Lansing
Kreavens
England calls boys for home defence duty
London report says the War Office has ordered all youths from eighteen to nineteen to be drafted for home defence. Previously the age was eighteen years and seven months, but now all youths in the 18 to 19 bracket are summoned.
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England
London
War Office
Kamyex Ad Promotes Stomach Health
An advertisement features Dr. Brusk promoting Kamyex as a remedy for stomach issues. The copy emphasizes digestive relief and encourages readers to try the product through visual cues and persuasive language.
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Tou
Dr. Brusk
Kamyex
Wilson's Peace Terms Back a World Alliance Plan
President Wilson outlined terms for settling World War I in a Senate address. The plan envisions a balanced, equal, no victory peace, a global league to enforce it, and universal rights. It calls for independent Poland, freedom of seas, arms limitations, consent of the governed, and no imperial extension of power.
President Wilson Speech Before Senate Readies Peace Terms
President Wilson told the Senate that the United States must join a league for peace and outline the conditions under which Americans would support a new world order. He emphasized humanity, neutral rights, and the need for a definite concert of power to prevent future wars, calling for candor in outlining guarantees and reparations.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Balfour
Zimmermann
Senate
Council
League For Peace
United States Senate
Chron
London
Jamele
the Chronicle
America
President to Senate Opens Fight on Isolation and Monroe Doctrine
President Wilson uses a Senate address to frame America’s shift from Washington isolation and the Monroe Doctrine. He signals a renewed peace effort aligned with German proposals, reframing US role in European conflicts.
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Senate
Wilson
United States
George Washington
Europe
Wilsons Plan Jars British In Senate Speech
The Daily Chronicle notes President Wilson’s world league of nations concept, urging good faith and caution. It analyzes potential effects on Allied and German positions, Monroe Doctrine continuity, and the risk of entangling America in postwar terms.
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