Teuton Dead Numer ous After Fray
American soldiers on the front in France repelled German shock troops in two sectors northwest of Toul and along the Chemin Des Dames. Hand to hand fighting occurred northwest of Toul where the Germans were driven back with heavy losses, an American captain was killed in a gallant rear attack, and German prisoners were taken in another sector. Champagne battles raged as French forces repelled renewed German assaults southwest of the Butte du Mesnil with artillery intensifying along the front.
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France
Toul
Chemin Des Dames
No Man’s Land
West Point
Champagne
Butte du Mesnil
Leideprey
Berlin
Associated Press
Americans Outfight Germans in French Salient
AP reports American troops repulsed a German raid north of Toul in a snowstorm. A West Point captain of the class of 1917 was killed. 240 Germans attacked, many perished, and ten dead were found in American trenches. Prisoners and captured equipment were reported.
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Associated Press
France
Toul
West Point
Salient
Pierce
No Man's Land
German Claim Nueances Assault Near Leideprey
Berlin reports a German attack northeast of Leideprey inflicted heavy American casualties and 12 taken as prisoners. Germans penetrated trenches south of Scicheprey and Fort Fomelle fell after destruction. French notes claim Americans held lines with heavy enemy losses.
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Berlin
British Admiralty
Leideprey
War Office
Tiheims
Fort Fompelle
Meuse
Moselle
Scicheprey
Federal Order Targets Alien Disturbers in Pacific Northwest
A Department of Labor order signed by Secretary Wilson calls for a general roundup of aliens preaching disturbance in the Pacific Northwest. All such aliens, regardless of group, are to be confined for deportation from the United States.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific Northwest
Department of Labor
Wilson
1. W. We
Wagon Tongue Fatally Wounds Chauffeur Driving Soldiers
Adolfo Valdez 18, service car chauffeur, died after his car collided with a charcoal wagon on Fredericksburg Road. The wagon driver Smith escaped injury as one horse died. Soldiers traveling to Camp Stanley were cut by glass but not seriously hurt. Valdez died at Santa Rosa Hospital after the crash. He leaves three brothers and his mother.
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Adolfo Valdez
Fredericksburg
Santa Trosa
Valdez
Perez Street
Camp Stanley
Smith
San Antonio
Valder
Young Valdez
Santa Rosa Hospital
Kiss at Your Peril convict in New York assault case
John Mc Donald of Monteliir was found guilty of assault and battery for forcibly kissing his wife after she refused to reconcile. Prosecutor Mott framed the act as pure assault. the jury convicted him in 11 minutes and the sentence was deferred.
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New York
John McDonald
Monteliir
Mott
MacDonald
Mrs Leeds Denies Marriage Rumor With Greek Prince
Mrs William B Leeds now in Montreux denies reports she wed Prince Christopher of Greece. The Daily Sketch had claimed the marriage last month. Leeds, widow of a tin plate industry leader, inherited about £14 000 000. Arthur Woods resigns as NY Police Commissioner to take a lieutenant colonel commission in the air corps.
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Paris
Rdas
William B. Leeds
Montreux
Switzerland
Christopher
Greece
Constantine
Daily Sketch
London
Woods
Flying Corps
Washington, T
Arthur Woods
New York
Committee of Public Information
Weather Summary for San Antonio Tonight and Sunday
Forecast for San Antonio calls for cloudy tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Winds light and variable with no precipitation noted in the readable text.
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San Antonio
Violaites
Weather forecast for tourists across cities
Licht forecast lists Saint Quis and Chicago wind southwest with low readings near 6f hours and highs in 40s. Kansas City New York and Washington show clear skies and light to moderate winds with lows around teens to mid forties and highs in the thirties to fifties.
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Licht
ST. Quis
Chicago
Kansas City
Japan Offers No Action Proposals on Russia Crisis
Reuter's reports from a Japanese source state Japan has made no proposals for action in response to the Russian developments. It notes Japan sought allied views but did not enter the war under terms suggesting aggrandizement and emphasizes Japan's duty to maintain peace and security in the far east amid a German threat in East Siberia.
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Japan
Russia
Far East
Siberia
Washington Delays Decision on Siberian Aid Policy
State Department signs indicate influence toward letting Japan handle the menace of German aggression in Siberia. Officials warn predictions are unsafe as rapid changes and entrenched fears shape the issue. Britain France and perhaps Italy favor a strong domestic force aligned with a broader agreement.
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Washington
LD. C
State Department
Japan
Siberia
United States
Great
Japan Asked to Act in Siberia, Allies Report
The Associated Press says no decision on Japanese intervention in Siberia has been reported. Negotiations among allied governments continue. A London dispatch states Japan has been asked to do what is necessary to protect allied interests in the Far East, though this is not officially confirmed.
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Siberia
London
Japan
Far East
Wireless Sti Ana Inception Delays Offshore Link
The article notes a new wireless athletic service planned by the United States and awaiting government permission, with Stavanger as a west coast Norway port and Stavanger to U S soil distance about 3300 miles, plus a separate crime item on Antonio Pugtisi and a gang sentenced for counterfeiting fake ten dollar notes, with Weidig jailed for fifteen years in Asiana Ga.
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Stavanger
North Sea
Norway
Bergen
Prisoi Yok
Antonio Pugtisi
Birekhan
Weidig
Asiana
Soldiers With Flat Feet Join Army Cook Ranks
Army officers at Camp Travis will detail 100 men who have flat feet or minor disabilities to the cooks and bakers school. Eligible soldiers must be in good health and able to perform kitchen duties though unable to endure hard marching or field work.
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Camp ‘Travis
Quackenbush Named To Succeed Chitty At Kelly Field
Colonel Gerrit Van S. Quackenbush designated commander of Kelly Field and to assume duties at once. Colonel W. D. Chitty to be considered for brigadier general and assignment to one of four proposed Signal Corps departments. Plan envisions four aviation departments with brigadier general in charge at each department.
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Gerrit van S. Quackenbush
Kelly Field
W. D. Chitty
Signal Corps
San Antonio
Washington
Quackenbush
Fort Sam Houston
Ruckman
Laredo
Fort Sam Jlouston
Welly Field
Kelly
United States
New York Infantry
Tie
New York
State
Washington, D. C
Council of Signal Corps
George O. Squier
Governors ‘Island
Atkins
Charleston
Jane
Final Day Indictments Total Fifty-One In San Antonio Grand Jury
Fifty-one indictments were returned Saturday by the Thirty-seventh district court grand jury focused on alleged vice conditions. About 20 target gambling or gambling devices, with few against property owners linked to gambling. Names not released as arrests not yet made. Judge Anderson largely accepted the indictments, despite challenges to his authority. The panel urged restraint on unproven claims and warned against sensational reports harming the city’s reputation.
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Thirty-seventh District Court
W. Anderson
Anderson
Special Assisant
Thomas H. Franklin
J. T. Slader
Seventy-third District Court
Grand Jury
Tudge Anderson
San Antonio
War Department
Hint
Pohdslane
Tras
Pettcomian
Officiene
Des
Court Martial To Probe Army Hospital Conditions
Major Philip B. Connelly and Walter T. Kirkpatrick face court martial after a probe into Camp Doniphan hospital conditions following Private Abbot Hestwood’s death from spinal meningitis. The inquiry, prompted by Senator Chamberlain’s Senate letter, named medical officers over alleged deplorable care and unclean conditions.
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Chamberlain
Senate
Trestwood
Connelly
Nickpatrieck
Hestwood
Rmiaking
Americans On Board Copenhagen
John Cameron captain of the American Kooner Beluga and his wife Mary and their four year old daughter Janita of San Francisco were the only American prisoners on the Spanish steamship Keots Mendi which went ashore on the northern tip of Jutland while trying to reach a German port. Cameron says the Germans fed and treated the prisoners well until they were confined below for twenty eight days after a supposed incident.
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Copenhagin
John Cameron
Kooner Beluga
Mary
Janita
San Francisco
Jutland
Denmark
Cameron
Peace Negotiations Ended In World War Fronts
Reported end of talks between German forces and Bolsheviks as fighting surges around Petrograd Kiev and Ukraine see rapid German advances. Russian and Ukrainian councils vow resistance amid threats to cut food supplies and starvation.
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Niev
Ukraine
Petrograd
Bologie
Jol Kiev
Rada
Russia
Petrograd-Moscow
Pekov
Lenine
Moscoov
Orsha
Moscow
Vitebsk
Vienna
War Office statement notes Italian advance repulsed and Soviet arms surrender
The war office report says Italian forces failed to advance west of the Srenta. General von Bochmermolli’s troops entered Podolia for friendly intervention after appeals by governments and the population. About 10,000 Russians have laid down arms and ammunition stocks were burned. An Austrian government explanation cites troop deployment to the Ukraine as discussed in the upper house.
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Vienna
London
War Office
Srenta
von Bochmermolli
Podolia
Gunner's Mate Commended for Sinking U Boat
Benjamin T. Graves of the Nyanga armed guard is commended by Secretary Daniels for sinking a German submarine on January 13. In a two hour battle the Nyanga fired 92 rounds while Groves directed shells that hit the U boat, causing it to overturn and vanish. The incident occurred as the Nyanga claimed a German vessel under the Esslingen name.
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Washington, Co
Benjamin T. Graves
Mite
Dyinigis
Nyanga
Miraves
Groves
New Headford
Mass
Imame
Esslingen
Pacific
Witteria
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