Germany Eyes Future War After Defeating Allies
War briefing cites Kaiser aims to build a vast empire and hold Pacific outposts, while Belgian coast and Belgian industry are key to Germany. Officials quote leaders in Germany predicting ongoing conflict and domination over seas, with plans to annex Belgium and press for economic monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shington
Wilson
Pope Benedict
America
Cate
Germany
Jouris
Belgium
Russia
Africa
Pacific
James B. Gerard
Admiral von Tirpitz
Frankfurt Zeitung
Great Britain
Jsun
von Bissing
England
France
von Stein
Reichstag
Countei. Reventlow
Junker
Diederich Hahn
Agrarian Junker Party
Germans Seek Next War and Global Dominion
The piece surveys German public opinion praising continued armament and colonial expansion after the war. It cites leaders, professors, and newspapers urging "Take" and the want for new conquests in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific, with plans for indemnities and naval strength to secure future power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Germany
Kaiser
France
England
Fredrich Naumann
Mittel- Europa
Lower Rhine
Alps
Courland
Romania
Pacific
West African
Paul Preuss
Hamburg
Pope
Hamburg Fremdenblatt
Hospital Bombing Death Toll Rises in Allied Air Raid
United Press report from September 7 notes German airmen bombed hospitals served by Howard and St. Louis units, killing one American army medal corps officer, wounding three, injuring two Red Cross workers and ten patients at Harvard hospital. One additional man in the capital served by the St. Louis unit was wounded, totaling sixteen losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preasaff
Red Cross
Howard and
St. Louis
Hopital
Washington
United Press
War Department
France
Gen. Pershing
Germans Attack Hospitals From Air
London reports Germany mounted an aerial campaign against allied hospitals with several plainly marked targets struck in daylight. The attacks prompted British reprisals on German military works. A French front dispatch cited bombs dropped every 20 minutes on a hospital at Vandelain court, killing nine and wounding others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
England
United Press
Vandelaincourt
John Mills Day Aids Smoke Fund
The piece extols John Mills Day supporting the Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund while praising Mills for his anti smoking stance. It notes a public event with cheers and a pledge against tobacco, including bans in cars and active opposition to nicotine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mills Day Aids Smoke Fund
Echo Jurm Kabl
John Mills
Our Boys In
France
Ile
Allen Arrests Anti-Drafters In Raid Fallout
Miss Olivereaux identified property seized by police and government agents during Wednesday's raid on I W W headquarters in Allen. She confessed to preparing and mailing the anti draft letters, while Allen, in conference with Inspector Perkins and Agent Wright, warned of further arrests in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivereaux
United States District Attorney
Clay Allen
Allen
Post Office
Perkins
P. A. Wright
Graft Rampant Declares Lund in Clean up Seattle Challenge
State Senator Ralph Nichols accused Chief Charles Beckingham Sheriff John Stringer and Prosecutor Alfred Lundin of graft as he led a drive against 18 alleged disorderly houses in Renton and neighboring areas. The suits target 15 defendants in red light abatement actions begun Thursday in superior court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Charles Beckingham
John Stringer
Alfred H. Lundin
Ralph D. Nichols
Nichols
Renton Heat & Power Co
de Eadan
Superior
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Ries
Ene
Fromm the Star
Bismarck
Longwy
Briey
Groener
Ministry of War
Duesseldorf
Hugo Groening
Weimar Zeitung
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Bissing
Bonn University
Naumann
Far East
Pacific Ocean
Japan
North America
Australia
South America
Argentine
Chile
Franz Kolbe
Deutsche Politik
Belgian Congo
Equa
Angola
Dar es-Salaam
Cameroon
Congo
Kolbe
Suez
Oe Ay
Hans Delbrueck
Preussische Jahrbuecher
Save
Foerster
New Zeitung
Europe
United States
Volkszeitung
Barbardys
Wilt Phite Simms
Harvard
Louise Olivereaux
Lund
Gen. Nichols
Beckingham
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