American representatives named for peace conference
President Wilson and key officials were named to represent the United States at the peace conference. Robert Lansing Henry White and Col K M House are listed among the delegates along with General Tasker H Rise. Republican senators plan to send a delegate or committee to France to obtain information on discussions. Resolutions reportedly framed for Senate submission Monday.
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Associated Prensa
Washington
United States
America
Wilson
Robert Lansing
Henry White
Italy
France
Col .K. M. House
Tasker H. Rise
Supreme War Council
Senate
German Wireless Armistice Columns Seizing Stations Reported
Independent socialist democrats aligned with the Lieb Knecht faction have seized control of all German wireless stations and spread propaganda, while Berlin reports promise orderly prisoner repatriation as British armistice threats loom.
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Oy Associated Press
Herne
Socialist Democratians
Lieb. Knecht
Germany
Berlin
Wilson to address Congress Monday afternoon
President Wilson plans to address the new session of Congress Monday afternoon, choosing a late start instead of the second day curfew. In New Rochelle, Mrs Beth B Fairbanks won an interlocutory divorce from Douglas Fairbanks the supreme court awarded custody of their son Douglas Jr to the mother. The record notes the correspondent as unknown woman.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Congress
New Rochelle
Beth
Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
Supreme Court
Douglas, Jr
Demonstrations in Antofagasta Prompt Military Send
Santiago dispatches report that demonstrations in Antofagasta grew serious enough for the Chillan government to deploy General Crusher with troops. The first and second army divisions were ordered mobilized. In other news the Sisters hospital sick are improving. Mr. Etcheverry, long in danger from pneumonia, can be up part of the time and will soon be about again.
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Associated Press
Nuevos Aitres
Antofagasta
Chillan
Crusher
Santiago
Sisters Hospital
Mr. Etcheverry
German abdication and troop demobilization reports emerge
A cable from Copenhagen states former German Emperor William signed abdication, with the new regent noted as to protect the people. In the U S reports, General Pershing lists 3 461 officers and 39 663 men for early conveyance home, with total U S forces nearing 262 723, and plans to repatriate up to 76 000 more.
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Associated Prose
London
William
Germany
Amerensee
Holland
Wolff Bureau
Berlin
Exchange Telegraph
Copenhagen
Washington
Wershing
United States
March
Pershing
Yank Heroes Honor Fallen Comrade in German Monument Tale
A London report recounts a WWI hospital scene showing American soldiers seeking mercy from a wounded German. One Yank forces the German to kneel, then kills him with a bayonet while a companion asks if his gun charge will be recorded. He then uses the Hun’s helmet as a monument.
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London
Chum
Bey
Ts Chum
Red Cross Plans Holiday Speakers and Seeks Overseas Packages
Mrs C C Lewis heads the local Red Cross as headquarters references the Christmas Roll for membership. The plan aims to send speakers across the division the week of December 9 to 14. November Seth marks the last day to ship Christmas packages overseas. Miss Mary Hemenway of Carlsbad High School is down with flu. Mrs Bale linger fills in during her illness.
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C. C. Lewis
Red Cross Organization
M i
Seth
Mary Hemenway
Carlsbad High School
Balelinger
Son Clifford Lewis Writes From France Front
Mr and Mrs C C Lewis report four letters this week from their son Clifford with Uncle Sam in Europe He is at Officers Training school somewhere in France near the Swiss border and mentions walking in the shade of the Alps noting summer feels pleasanter than October letters written earlier.
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C. C. Lewis
Clifford
Sam
Officers Training School
France
Alps
Miss Margarete Roberta Hosts Informal Eight at Bridge
Informal bridge party was held for about a dozen friends with out of town guest Corporal Ted Butler visiting Carlsbad en route to Magdalena to resume law practice interrupted by military service.
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Margarete Roberta
Bridge
Ted Butler
Carlsbad
Magdalena
Carl of
Hamblen Sent Home From Store Suffering Severe Sore Throat
Kk M Hamblen was forced to go home from the store today due to a severe sore throat. It is hoped he will be able to resume his work soon.
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Kk. M. Hamblen
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Amsterdam
First National Bank
Kaiser
Dayton
Ohio
Howard Taft
Baseball Commission
Jacob J. Smith
Preshing
Model Market & Bakery
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