Austrians to Punish War Lords Bulletin
London reports drumbeat of postwar justice as the Vienna government plans trials for war leaders including Count Berchtold and Count Czernin. Extradition discussions center on the former German emperor, with opinions aired on accountability and political crime in the wake of a defeated regime.
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London
Holland
Germany
The
Daily Express
Vienna
Count Berchtold
Count Czernin
Copenhagen
Charles
Kaiser
Paris
William Hohenzollern
Barthelemy
Belgium
Carnot
France
Humbert
Italy
William
Maintai
Transports Fail To Reach Turkish Port
Two Odessa transports expected by Germany to reach Constantinople did not arrive. If no transport arrives by November 16,000 Germans and 3,000 Austrians will be taken as prisoners under the Turkish armistice terms. British and French occupation of buildings and hotels has prompted Turkish ministers and newspapers to protest, as they believed only forts would be occupied.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Odessa
Turkey
Thanksgiving tribute to US navy and sea power
London dispatch honors the United States Navy for wartime sea power and blockade victory. It cites Col Churchill on British sea rights and urges Americans to defend naval supremacy as the island nations’ safeguard, hoping the peace conference honors this alliance and ancient rights.
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London
Daily Telegraph
United States Navy
Col
Churchill
Atlantic
Tells With Smile How Swindlers Worked Him
Albert Charles, 65, president of Kokomo Steel Wire, testified in Chicago on November 29 that he was swindled out of 100000 by two confidence men, including Joseph Weil known as Yellow Kid. Weil claimed to represent a German syndicate with 50000000 to spend and charmed Charles into a mining venture after offering to sell his steel plant for 8500000.
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Chicago
Albert Charles
Kokomo Steel Wire Company
Joseph
Yellow Kid
Weil
Charles Worden
Fort Wayne
Ind
Charles
Weed
Arrest of Liberty plant worker over motor plan leaks
DETROIT Nov 29 Anne Dorin a Liberty motor plant employee was arrested on espionage act charges tied to missing airplane motor plans Suspected after letters to Ira J O Malley an Automobile engineer in Chicago revealed tracings and motor details Dorin 98 said she came to Detroit a month ago from Elmira New York
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Detroit
Mich
Anne Dorin
Liberty Motor
Miss Dorin
Ira J. O'Malley
Chicago
Intelligence Bureau
Misa Dorin
O'Malley
Elmira
N. Y
Tardieu Praises American War Effort in Paris Lunch
Andre Tardieu lauded American aid at the Thanksgiving luncheon of the American club in Paris held at Hotel Valais D Orsay. Ambassador Sharp and Consul General Thackara were among nearly all of the American delegation present as Tardieu praised U S for its role in victory and anticipated welcoming President Wilson.
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Paris
Andre Tardieu
United States
American Club
Hotel Valais D’orsay
Inman Barnard
Laurence Benet
London
Ambassador Sharp
Alexander M. Thackara
Sharp
France
Belgium
Alsace Lorraine
America
M. Tarcle
Wilson
Great Britain
Urges Group Houses For Working Classes
Boston on closing day of the national housing conference Richard Henry Dana Jr a New York architect urged group houses for the working class as a better option than single houses He argued the design lowers construction and heating costs increases privacy and enables lower rents after 13 years of study.
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Boston
Richard Henry Dana, Jr
New York
Thaw Leaves Asylum In Mother's Custody
PHILADELPHIA Nov 29 Yarry K Thaw who has been in the Pennsylvania hospital for the insane in this city since March 10917 has been taken to Pittsburgh by his mother over Thanksgiving holiday Former Judge aneg Gay Gordon counsel for the haw family in the commitment proceedings obtained an order from the county court to permit Thaw to go to Pittsburgh He will be returned to the Institution early next week.
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Philadelphia
Yarry K. Thaw
Pennsylvania Hospital For the Insane
Pittsburgh
Aneg Gay Gordon
Haw
Thaw
Ban on Candy Sent to Homes by Food Administration
The Educational Division of the Food Administration announces a ban on sending candy to homes as a precautionary measure. Effective immediately, the action aims to curb consumption and promote healthier practices amid ongoing nationwide efforts.
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Thet B. Food Administration
Sendy
Cnoa
Reds Take City Near Petrograd
Helsinki Finland Nov 29 Estimates from Esthenia report Bolshevik troops captured Pskov 160 miles southwest of Petrograd. The volunteer northern army fate unknown. Dunaburg 110 miles southeast of Riga also said to be taken and Narva near Petrograd bombarded.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Baltic
Esthenia
Pskov
Petrograd
Dunaburg
Riga
Narva
British Will Not Abandon Blockade Of German Ports
The Times reports the entente will not lift the blockade during peace talks. Allies and United States will supply aid only as humanity dictates, while keeping the blockade until a definite peace is ratified. It may then be kept in abeyance as a League of Nations enforcement tool.
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London
the Times
Entente
Times
Germany
Solfs
United States
League of Nations
March Announces Aero Units Sent on Cunard Liner
Washington November 29 General March chief of staff says the Cunard liner Mauretania sailing from Liverpool to New York last Monday carries 165 officers and 3834 American troops including 116 sick and wounded. In total 10995 officers and men are en route home with air service units trained in England. Also two other liners Lapland Minnekahda Orca carry 382 officers and 6614 men, expected in New York early next week. Aero squadrons on the Mauretania include 156th 167th 187th 188th 216th 225th 226th 228th 267th 268th 305th 808th 309th 310th 316th 317th 310th 321st 325th 330th 331st 333rd 339th plus the fifth construction company air service radio detachment 197 casuals and a medical detachment.
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Washington
General March
Cunard
Mauretania
Liverpool
New York
Air Service
England
Lapland
Minnekahda
Orca
Japanese Envoys To Peace Meeting Sail
TOKIO Wednesday Nov 27 Baron Nobuaki Makino former foreign minister and privy council member and other delegates to the Versailles peace congress are due to sail for France on the battleship Aspono on Dec 10. Marquis Assonis former prime minister who would head the plenipotentiaries may delay departure due to illness.
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Tokio
Baron Nobuaki Makino
Privy Council
Versailles
France
Atpono
Marquis Assonis
Ormer
Yanks Bhat Iron Ration in Russian Siberia
Archangel November reports American troops in Northern Russia observing a traditional Thanksgiving. Despite harsh, frozen terrain and limited routes, many units managed to share special treats with their front line rations. Soldiers enjoyed turkey meals by campfires near Bolshevik billets, reflecting a rare domestic meal abroad.
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Russian Siberia
Archangel
Rusgia
Aleigh
Mooney Commuted From Death To Life By California Governor
Governor W D Stephens commuted the death sentence of Thomas J Mooney to life imprisonment citing new developments and President Wilsons appeals The decision follows Mooneys 1916 San Francisco bombing case and mirrors the fate of Warren K Billings The governor stressed no class fight and cited due process and final court action before clemency.
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Sacramento
Thomas J. Mooney
San Francisco
W. D. Stephens
Associated Press
Martin Madsen
Wilson
Stephens
Mooney
State Supreme Court
Warren K. Billings
Woodrow Wilson
Labor
Alexander Borkman
California
Judicial Branch
United States Supreme Court
of the People
United States
Supreme Court of California
Seattle
The
Metal Trades Council
Rena Mooney
Tom Mooney
Tom
History of His Case in Mooney Murder Trials
A report by Wilsons mediation commission questions prior convictions in the Mooney and Billings murder trials over the 1916 parade bombing in San Francisco. It notes doubts about the combined trials, cites Oxman and Rigall as factors, and records acquittals of Mooney's co-defendants with ongoing indictments and bail issues.
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San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Wilson
Petrograd
Pacific Coast
Billings
Mooney
Warren N. Billings
Folson
Frank C. Oxman
Durkee
Oregon
California
Vss
F. BE. Rigall
Graywill
Oxman
Edward D. Nolan
Baltimore
Canadian Casualties Overseas List Names Include Americans
In Ottawa Ont on November 89 the Overseas Casualty list shows American names among prisoners of war repatriated and wounded personnel. The listing includes individuals such as Thomas, Worden, Ub Wounded, Parker, Wilmot, Michweanes, Portius, Waterloo, Tah Gilmore, Monroe, Mioh.
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Ottawa
Ont
Thomas
Worden
Parker
Wilmot
Michweanes
É Portius
Waterloo
Tauh Gilmore
Monroe
Mioh
Three Names Vetted for American Peace Delegation
Washington Nov 20 Alerican peace delegation expected to be limited to three members with Robert Lansing Henry White and Cole E House the leading candidates White House callers reported these men would represent the United States at the table The president will not sit as a delegate but will attend preliminary meetings of the allied governments and the formal conferences Marshall cancels west trip remains in Washington with the president at the peace talks
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Washington
Wilson
Aimerican
Robert Lansing
Henry White
France
Italy
McKinley
Cole E. M. House
White House
Marshall
Capital
West
Ardennes Outlay Was Never Relaxed by Occupation
Paris reports Dr. Albert Favre says Ardennes once occupied by Germans improved thanks to Spanish American relief. Population of 200,000 faced hunger but received flour and vegetables. meat vanished years ago. Describes extreme moral cruelty and slavery under occupation. Mezieres bombarded last hours. armistice saved part of the city. Civil hospital patients evacuated from fire with danger.
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Paris
Albert Favre
Interior
Ardennes Department
Mesieres
von Amim
Mezieres
Capper Demands Return Of Kansas Regiments
TOPEKA Kansas November 28 Governor Arthur Capper urged Secretary of War Baker to release Kansas troops not urgently needed abroad. He argued U S soldiers should be returned to work on farms to boost food production for Europe and meet wartime needs.
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Topeka
Kan
Wiehe
Kansas
France
Arthur Capper
Baker
Capper
America
United States
Seven Steamers Bring Home Most Troops from England
Washington dispatch reports seven steamers will sail from Liverpool within ten days to return practically all American troops in England. Three ships head to the United States with eight generals and six thousand six hundred fourteen men aboard as General March announced earlier. The ships are expected to carry the remaining of about twenty thousand troops in England at the time hostilities ceased.
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Washington
London
Liverpool
England
United States
March
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Tardieu
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REDS
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Washington, D
William D. Stephena.Sa
Washington, D. C
COL. House, White and
R. Lansing
Delegation
Ardennes
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