Allied War Council Debate Dominates Commons Fight
Lloyd George defends a supreme inter allied war council in the house as Asquith and other opponents criticize the plan. President Wilson’s support is cited and Maj Washburn’s Seattle visit underscores Russian optimism amid internal turmoil.
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Allied War Council
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London
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Inter-Allied Council
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Lioyd George
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Northcliffe
Supreme War Council
Two Sammi es Killed in Clash with Germans
United Press dispatch reports two American soldiers killed and six wounded in a November 13 engagement with German forces. The deceased are Sergt John F Czajka and Private Stanley Jano vicz. Wounded include several privates and sergeants with listed next of kin from Wisconsin Massachusetts Pennsylvania West Virginia Louisiana and Oklahoma. The article notes it is the second casualty list from front line fighting and that details from Gen Pershing’s report are incomplete. A public meeting and remarks by Maj Washburn are also included.
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Washington
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Albert Czajka
Milwaukee
Wis
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Sophia Giebutovicz
Fast
War Department
No Man's Land
City morals group urged to supply evidence in vice case
A. G. Murphy says the Ministerial Federation morals committee has affidavits from September 14 on Dick Fleming’s closed dance hall at 414 Fifth Ave. Beckingham allegedly withheld evidence. Kennedy sought it to oppose Fleming's injunction. Murphy vows the committee will provide facts and press on despite officials' stance.
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Ministerial Federation
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Corporation Counsel
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Kennedy
Gill
Dick Fleming
Fifth Ave
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H. A. Greene
Seattle
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Beckingham
Morals Committee
The
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N. C. Nelson
Italian Front Holds Against Austro German Drive
United Press dispatch reports at the Piave line as Italian forces repel renewed Austro German assaults. Intense artillery duels and counterattacks mark the front from Axiago bridge to the Piave center, with breaches at Fagare plugged and enemy losses mounting.
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iPiave
Fagare
Highest profit in history made by U. S. firms
A comparison by Eastman Dillon & Co. of 45 diverse American corporations shows after war taxes the average net profits reach 15.7 percent, with pre tax profits at 32.7 percent. The figures, excluding munitions makers, suggest high living costs and rely on December 1916 stock market values rather than actual capital invested. (Continued on page 7)
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Basil M. Manly Washington
Nov. S
Congress
Eastman, Dillon & Co
United States
Hunger strikers in serious condition report
Sixteen women picketers are in a dangerous state after a hunger strike begun Wednesday. Mrs. J. H. Short of Minneapolis paid a $25 fine and was released from Occoquan workhouse today.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Bob Hesketh Enters Mayor Race on No Camouflage Platform
Councilman Bob Hesketh announced a mayoral bid on a no camouflage platform. He has served on the city council since 1911 and boasts top vote totals in the last two elections. His platform calls for a single standard of morals equal rights a clean city and no camouflage. He said he is in touch with the people and invites better qualified rivals to meet him.
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Bob Hesketh
Hesketh
Heaketh
Jack de Saulles
Bianca de Saulles
D. H. Lawrence
Freud
Yale
Death penalty sought for Chilean heiress in murder trial
United States prosecutors demanded the death penalty for Mrs Bianco de Saulies, a Chilean heiress, at the opening of her trial for the murder of her husband John Longer de Saules, a former Yale football star. The case began in Mineola New York as District Attorney Weeks challenged first juror over capital punishment.
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Mineola
N. Y
Bianco de Saulies
John Longer de Saules
Yale
Hydah Hotel Raid Nets Ten Disorderly Offenders
The vice squad raided the Hydah hotel at 1516 Fifth Ave early Sunday morning. Ten persons four women and six men were arrested on disorderly charges and taken to the city hospital for examination.
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Hydah Hotel
Hydah
Fifth Ave
City Hospital
Venizelos To Make U S Spring Mission
Premier Venizelos of Greece will travel to the United States on a special mission next spring, according to authoritative information this afternoon.
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United Press
London
Venizelos
Greece
United
Allen Odell wins egg eating challenge in nine minutes
Eddie Hawley of Seattle Living Co. bet Allen Odell he could not eat 24 fried eggs in 20 minutes. The challenge at Corona 1420 Fourth Ave. ended with Odell eating 24 eggs in nine minutes plus a French roll, pie, coffee and milk. Referee JL Wordman awarded Odell a $20 prize.
Five U Boats Sunk on Last Saturday
Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons that five German submarines were destroyed on Saturday alone. The disclosure highlights wartime losses and British naval effort amid ongoing U-boat campaigns.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Psychoanalytic view of De Saulles murder case opens in New York courts
A columnist surveys the Bianca De Saulles murder case, arguing courts miss deep psychology. She contrasts Bianca's motive with law’s limits, urging humane handling by experts and cautioning that public trials may harm the victim.
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Bianca de Haulles
du Maurpassant
Bianca
Saulles
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