Ex Kaiser Harmless Says Kautsky Links German War Guilt
Berlin archives cited by Karl Kautsky allege high placed German officials caused the war and that ex Kaiser and crown prince are harmless. The forthcoming two volume guilt book may reveal which leaders bore responsibility, with notes on Hindenburg and Ludendorff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Andersen
International News Service
Berlin
Copenhagen
London
Foreign Office
Germany
Karl Kautsky
Ander
Philip Scheidemann
Frederick Ebert
Dr. Kenseky
Hugo Haase
Scheide
Kautsky
Dr. Kautsky
Count von Brockdorff
Count von Brockdorff(or Dr. Rantzau
Fortalen
Dr. Rantzau
von Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Hohenzollerns
von’ Hindenburg
8000 Soldiers Expected Today in New York Arrival
More than 8000 American soldiers expected to arrive, including the 104th 105th 106th field artillery units and the 52nd field artillery brigade headquarters. The 52nd brigade arrived on the transport America welcomed by Major John F Hylan and others as Major General John F O Ryan could not attend. Arrival at Hoboken embankment pier after 10 o'clock with transport details and accompanying units. The hospital ships Comfort Honolulu Espagne and Atenas expected later. Brigade returns under Brig Gen Albert Wingate increasing 27th division totals to about 20000 with rest crossing the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
104Th
106Th
52Nd Field Artillery
52Nd Brigade
America
John F. Hylan
Johnf. O’ryan
Hoboken
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New Jersey
Brest
Comfort
Honolulu
Espange
Atenas
52Nd Artillery
Abandon Camp Sheridan Hospital in Washington and Montgomery
The surgeon general announced today that Camp Sheridan Hospital will be abandoned. The base hospital staff will be demobilized and the hospital will be broken up. Overseas patients will not be sent there, and transfers of current patients will occur as the camp is dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sheridan
Washington
Montgomery
Ala
Surgeon General
Ears
Haig to Retire as British Army Chief of Staff
The daily reports Field Marshal Haig will retire as commander in chief of the British army today. General Sir William Robertson is expected to succeed him, with Sir John Cowan retiring as quartermaster general on Saturday in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Marshal Haig
William Robertson
General Staff
John Cowan
Haig
London
Packer J Ogden Armour Envying Life of Hoboes
Chicago March 13 J Ogden Armour multi millionaire packer declares he envied the care free life of the hobo. He may join the Chicago Society of The society at its meeting to discuss the issue and his possible contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour
Chicago
J. Ogden Artour
Packer
Chicago Society of the Society
Waterbury I W W Leaders Face Trial In Court
In Waterbury the six I W W leaders held for mass meeting crimes testified as defense witnesses. Alexander Getoff of 69 Irion Street described plans to organize work and aid for the unemployed and urged working men to govern, linking I W W to Bolshevism. The court denied a discharge motion and continued the case to tomorrow morning. defendants include Alexander Chernoff and others named Zeitlein Berman Malecy Pashug and Gill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Alexander Getoff
Irion Street
Joseph Guilfoile
Alexander Chernoff
New York
Chicago
Mark Zeitlein
Max Berman
Paul Malecy
Alex Pashug
William Gill
Must Not Neglect Returned Soldiers Speech in Milwaukee
Major General Leonard Wood urged Milwaukee to provide work for returning soldiers. He warned that neglecting veterans would drive them into the hands of agitators, Bolsheviks, reds, and other dangerous agencies. He stressed the risk rests with unemployed men unsure about returning to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Reds
Leonard Wood
Central Division
Wilwaukee
Wood
Wilson to visit Brussels during King Albert trip
President Wilson is expected to arrive in Brussels between March 25 and 30 for a royal visit. He will stay at Princess Clementine's palace near the king’s residence, attend a reception at Hotel de Ville, and a banquet at the palace. Planned stops include Liege Dinant and the Yser district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Brussels
Faris
King’s Alpbert
Hotel de Ville
Clementine
Liege
Dinant
Yser
Will Hays Opens Chicago Headquarters In Campaign Push
Will Hays arrives in Chicago and is expected to name the Chicago headquarters head today. He plans to begin the national campaign next year while avoiding discussion of national issues. A republican leaders conference this week will likely consider a special session of congress to tackle reconstruction work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hays
Chicago
Hays
Congress
Quebec to Use Airplanes for Arctic Exploration
Quebec plans an air expedition into Ungava to explore mineral resources timber and fur supplies. Deputy Tessier supports the move saying coal stores may be found that could save Canada from buying fuel abroad.
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Quebec
Canada
Ungava
Labrador Peninsula
Tessier
New Red Revolt Crushed in Berlin and Surrounding Areas
Berlin urgent report says government troops outflanked Spartacists at Lichtenberg and drove them back. Reds reportedly isolated as Noske demanded unconditional surrender and no truce was granted. Rioting spreads to Dusseldorf with artillery and machine guns used by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Euzeck
Lichtenberg
Berlin
Amsterdam
Nezis
Copenhagen
Gustave Noske
Noske
Dusseldorf
Nansen
Black Hand Threat Endangers Finniaci Children
Detectives guard fatherless Finniaci children Marco Carlo aged nine and Cosmi three as Sicilian black hand gang seeks revenge for the family head killed weeks ago. Last night suspects shot Mrs Finniaci through chest and neck. she is in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marco Carlo Fioniaci
Cosmi
Black Hand
Finniaci
Caruso Pays Tax as War Effort Honor to America
Enrico Caruso, famed tenor, presented a government tax check for 38483 dollars and 48 cents to the New York collector, the first quarter toward a total income tax of 153933 dollars and 70 cents. He joked about a 2000 dollar exemption from marriage as crowd of US officials watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
t@ P
New York
Enrico Caruso
Uncle Sam
Caruso
America
Frelinghuysen Declines League Debate Questions Remain
Washington March 13 Senator Frelinghuysen of New Jersey declined a debate with Everett on the League of Nations due to illness in his family. He sent Colby eight questions about the league, including why secret treaties are tolerated and whether Britain would have more votes than the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Everett
West Range
N. J
Black Handers Strike Again in Chicago Killing Oriani
Chicago police report another Black Hand murder as Genero Oriani is shot dead near his home shortly before 9 pm. Two men intercepted him, exchanged words, and fired multiple shots hitting the head eye and ear. Oriani dies instantly, suspects flee the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jennie Finniaco
Genero Oriani
Oriani
St Paul Middleweight Mike Gibbons Over Len Rowlands
Mike Gibbons from St Paul out pointed Len Rowlands of Milwaukee in ten rounds in Denver. Gibbons showed boxing skill to take the decision in a fast paced bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Len Rowlands
Milwaukee
Wilson Ship Delayed. Brest Arrival Set For 8 Tonight
President Wilson’s steamer George Washington is delayed by stormy seas and will dock in Brest between 8 and 8:30 PM. A no ceremony request was issued, with possible on-board stay overnight and a Paris-bound special train planned for Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
France
George Washington
Wilson
Paris
Europe
FE. M. House
Lansing
American Commission
Edward McCauley
Brutal Murder Reported In Waterbury
A man identified as Fedore Tarrant of 96 Hill Street was found killed on Rumford Street near Slocum School. He was stabbed and had skull injuries from stones, with robbery suspected. Coroner Monzani investigates. some residents heard revolver shots but wounds not considered bullet-caused. In Washington, Civil Service Commission shakeup follows two new appointees and terminations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Fedore Tarrant
Hill Street
Rumford Street
Slocum School
Tarrant
John Monzani
Civil Service Commission
Craven
Galloway
Carranza Calls Extra Session On Mexican Congress
President Carranza has convened an April 1 extra session to debate petroleum legislation the sole bank of issue and an organic law enforcing article 123 of the constitution. Article 123 concerns labor and social welfare tailored to each region, with the go le bank of issue identified as the government bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Washington
Mexican Congress
State Department
Clearing House Statement New York March 13
Clearing House Statement shows Sub-treasury credit of 615,695,885 with a balance of 44,416.12 dollars. Reports from New York dated March 13 summarize the financial position and daily balances for the Federal Reserve and associated institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearing House
New York
Cl House
Sub
Treasury
Notorious woman crook identified in New York prison
New York officials revealed they are holding Mrs James Montague Sharp alias Chicago May once famed as the Queen of Chicago underworld. She was found in cell 20 after being arrested March 5 in an uptown apartment under the name Mary Avery. She faces Sullivan law charges and awaits sentence in the criminal branch of the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Montague Sharp
Chicago
Mary Avery
France
Ste
Eddie Guerin
Devils’ Island
London
Scotland Yard
America
Sharp
Supreme Court
Exhumation Deepens Mystery in Long Beach Murder
Mineola officials reopened the case of Mrs. Julia Wilkins, wife of Dr. Walter Wilkins, after a second autopsy. District Attorney Charles R. Weeks indicated an arrest may come soon. Mrs. Wilkins was killed February 27 at their Long Beach home after burglars reportedly attacked the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
L. I
Julia Wilkins
Walter Wilkins
Long Beach
Nassau County
Charles R. Weeks
Wilkins
New York
Ex-Convict Charged With Murder In Long Beach
Mineola L L March 13 an ex convict will be arrested today in connection with the murder of Mrs Julia Wilkins at her Long Beach home on February 27 District Attorney Weeks announced A Scotch collie dog Mrs Wilkins pet is expected to play a part in tying the suspect to the crime The dog which was beaten the night she died will confront the suspect and officials believe he will spring at the murderer Suspicions arose from fingerprints on file in the rogues gallery at New York police headquarters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
L. L
Julia Wilkins
Long Beach
Weeks
Wilkins
Rogues
New York
Four Injured as Train Car Plunges Into Shenango River
In Newcastle Pennsylvania on March 13 a light engine struck a cross-over causing one car of an accommodation train on the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie railroad to be knocked into the Shenango river. The coach sank into five feet of water trapping passengers until firemen cut holes to release them. Three other coaches derailed and passengers were severely shaken.
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Newcastle
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Shenango River
Socialists to lead Finnish Diet warn disarmament moves
Washington reports state department advisory from Helsinki says the socialist bloc will press for disarmament of the White Guards and full amnesty for Reds. They also seek restoration of suffrage, an eight hour day and relaxed military laws as the Finnish diet is set to convene April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Red Guard
State Department
Helsingiors
U S Soldier Fined in Bow Street Court in London
Frank McNally an American was fined 40 shillings at Bow Street police court after fighting between American servicemen and Canadians and London police. The magistrate noted the charge was not serious as McNally appeared to identify a constable who struck a military policeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
London
Frank McNally
Bow Street
McNally
Metal Prices Gather Data From New York Trading
Lead prices remained quiet with East St. Louis spot at 520 to 535 for March through June. Spel ter quiet with East St. Louis spot 610 to 620 for March through June.
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New York
East St. Louis
Sub Treasury Report Shows Wednesday Cash Gain
New York March 13 the sub treasury gained 84000 from the on Wednesday, making a cash net gain since Friday of 5018000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
New York
Bolshevist Raid in New York City
New York reported four prisoners held on charges of advocating overthrow of the United States government after a raid on bolshevist headquarters at 133 East 15th Street. About 150 others were released after questioning. Mollie Steimer and Lillian Rappaport among those detained or questioned, many carrying red books of the Russian Peasant Workers. The raid involved the bomb squad and federal authorities, with multiple arrests and possible deportations after arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Bolshevist
East 15Th Street
Mollie Steimer
Marcus Ordowsk
Peter Bianca
Union of Russian Peasant Workers
Arthur Ketezes
Lillian Rappaport
Russian Peaants Workers of America
MIGHT REVOKE CHARTER OF PUBLIC SERVICE RAILWAY
Newark officials moved to revoke the Public Service Railway franchise if terms with striking workers are not reached and service resumes. A strike erupted with two Mount Prospect cars boarded and smashed windows. Police arrested two rioters and a sympathizer. two trolley crew members were hospitalized with bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
City Commission
Gillen
Public ‘Service Railway Co
Congleton
Mount Prospect
Trolley Hearings Public Invited to Hartford Sessions
Hartford March 13 The special commission investigating trolley affairs announced hearings next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. The public may attend and offer information or suggestions on trolley problems. Witnesses have included various persons identified with trolley companies to discuss different trolley difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Special Commission
Iit
King’s $20,000 Gain From Charter Sale Revealed
Hartford reports that Republican National Committeeman John T. King of Bridgeport and New York earned an estimated 20 000 to 25 000 from selling the Bridgeport and Danbury Street Railway charter rights. The $200,000 suit by J Moss Ives against King, as receiver of the Danbury and Bethel Street Railway, is set for the first Tuesday in April in Fairfield County Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. King
Hartford
Republican National
Bethel Street Railway Co
Fairfield County
Auto Thief Bound Over In Stamford Case
In Stamford Judge Samuel Young bound over Wlad yslaw Owieduszko alias Frank H Gordon of San Francisco to the next criminal term with bond set at 7500 dollars. The judge urged banning bonding for automobile thieves as Gordon is accused of stealing six cars in three weeks including one from New Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Samuel Young Iz
Wladyslaw Owieduszko
Frank H. Gordon
San Francisco
Cal
Gordon
New Britain
Irish Affairs Held Up By Illness Of Lord French
London March 18 illness of Lord French the Irish viceroy has halted Irish affairs. Lord French is seen as a statesman with unique abilities and Unionists trust him to guide Ireland out of its troubled condition. Sinn Fein papers in south Ireland criticize President Wilson for not visiting Dublin to receive the freedom of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord French
Ireland
Sinn Fein
South Ireland
Wilson
Dublin
Strike Leaders Freed in Textile Case in Lawrence
After an eight hour hearing in Lawrence District Court, charges of disturbance and loitering tied to the textile strike against preachers A J Muste and Cedric Long were dismissed. Judge Rowel ruled there was no such thing as peaceful action, calling the idea an ideal not attainable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
J. Muste
Cedric Long
Rowel
Cheradame protest sparks U S France news censorship debate
Washington reports declare there is no American censorship of American news in Paris and label Cheradames protest as a domestic issue. Secretary Polk says any censorship in France is a domestic arrangement and two American censors would be added without U S knowledge. New York strike deadlock continues over coal shortages affecting transatlantic liners and city transit. Naval authorities say Secretary Daniels refused to aid with coal via tugs and barges while Marine Workers Action mediates with James Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
France
Washington
Paris
White House
Andre Cheradame
Paris Board of Censors
League of Nations
United States Senate
Cheradame
Department State
Acth
New York
Marine Workers
Interboro Rapid Transit Co
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co
James Baker and
Daniels
Washton
National Capital
Cousee
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Marine Workers’ Action
James Hughes
First Yacht in River Puts In Commission at Middletown
The first pleasure boat of the Middletown Yacht club entered service yesterday, moored opposite the club house. Many other motor boats are being scraped, painted, and overhauled as preparations begin for a lively season. Last year wartime gas restrictions reduced boating, but owners expect many pleasant river days and an early start this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Yacht Club
Exhibition Dance At Odd Fellows Hall On March 20
Plans are set for a dance at Odd Fellows hall Thursday evening March 20 at 8 o clock. Feature will be an exhibition number by Al Levine and Miss Helen Geary of Meriden making their first local appearance after dancing in larger cities. Music by the Original Jazz of Meriden with a drummer adding pop to the rhythm. A large Meriden guest turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Hall
al Levine
Helen Geary
Meriden
April session of Superior Court opens April 1 at 2 PM
The April session of the superior court will open on Tuesday April 1 at 2 p m. This will be a criminal civil session with the criminal session ing held first. A calendar session is on April 4 when cases will be assigned for the following week. Judge Joel H Reed presides. Arrangements made for a naturalization session on April 8 with about forty applications to be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Joel H. Reed
Navy official denies orders on tug use for coal
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt said no orders prohibit tug age or requests for tugs to secure coal have been issued. Officials of a York traction company report they were refused tugs, with Roosevelt noting such requests would come from his office. Also mentions a City Court session with assault charges against workers not tied to the Connecticut company.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Traction Company
York
Ality
Asault
Connecticut 7
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Waterbury Trials
Chlief
Portland
Ore
Johnson
Secret Service
New York City
U. S. Senate
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