Submarine destroyer experts report mutiny sentences milder than expected
General Murray approves court martial rulings for Co C 14th Infantry at Fort Seward Alaska. Michael Slal receives ten years hard labor at McNeill Island and dishonorable discharge. Edmund Gooding gets five years confinement on Alcatraz. Thomas Connors receives two years. Privates Senter and Misser are released.
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Edmund Gooding
Alcatraz Island
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Inactivity on Eastern Front Amid Limited Balkan Skirmish
The eastern front shows near total combat pause with no major operations. A Sunday clash on the Macedonian front saw Bulgarians seize several trench positions, later retaken by Greek forces who captured prisoners, while western activity remains minimal and routine artillery actions persist.
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Germany Might Surrender Alsace Lorraine Says Editor
Amsterdam January 22 Maximilian Harding editor of Voerwarts the leading radical German journal declares Germany might surrender Alsace Lorraine to escape the war costs. He argues such a move could satisfy foes and hasten a settlement though many German papers condemn the idea as unthinkable.
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Alsace
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Wilson opposes War Cabinet and Munitions Administrator plan
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson firmly opposes legislation creating a War Cabinet and a Munitions Administrator. He argues such measures would transfer war control from regular departments. Senate leaders fear his opposition will hinder passage amid partisan tensions and recent attacks in the chamber. Subscribe now for the Nome Nugget.
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Washington
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Senate
Austria to press on with peace efforts on German terms
Vienna reports say Premier Seideler pledged that Austria Hungary will continue to seek peace with Russia on the original terms and push for a general peace on the same terms despite German influence. Berlin's resignation rumor clouds the reports as unrest grows among Austrian workers demanding peace. London dispatches note a rising antiwar mood across the empire, with notable protests in Austrian areas and limited Hungarian involvement.
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New Submarine Destroyer Invented by Navy
Washington January 22 a new submarine destroyer called the non ricochet shell has been perfected by the Navy department and will offset German divers. The device acts as a depth charge diving after water impact and exploding on a solid surface or at a set depth. It is designed to strike submerged vessels from any angle and has been adopted by the French and British Admiralties. The Entente fleet will soon use it.
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Washington
Navy Department
Thanhouse Production at The Dream Tonight
The Oval Diamond starring Barbara Gilroy and Harris Gordon headlines at the Dream Tonight. A stolen gem fuels dazzling thrills in a fast paced detective photoplay with breathless action from start to finish. Tomorrow night Helen Holmes appears in The Gal and the Game.
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Harris Gordon
Helen Holmes
Train wreck kills twenty German soldiers on leave
Berlin, Jan 22. The War Office reports twenty soldiers on leave were killed and about twenty injured when a train carriage plunged into a river after an embankment washed out. A cave-in caused the coaches to fall as a dam washed away, allowing the stream to overtake the line.
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Lenine orders arrest of murderers in Petrograd
Premier Lenine orders arrest of the murderers of former Kerensky ministers Chungaroff and Koshkine killed by radicals in the Marine hospital quarters. Bolsheviki officials denounce the killings as the work of anarchists while facing widespread ill feeling against the Bolsheviks. A daily paper subscription appeal closes the fragment.
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Chinese rebels attack U S gunboat near Pekin
Dispatches report Chinese rebels fired on the U S gunboat Monocacy near Pekin. One sailor was killed and two wounded. The gunboat returned fire as did a Japanese steamer. State Department notes and naval commands follow up.
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Pekin
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Firms Must Stop Help Wanted Ads
Washington January 22. The Department of Labor orders large firms to halt help wanted adverts as they unsettle labor supply and hinder war effort. Heavy snowfall across the eastern states also disrupts passenger trains but frees locomotives to aid coal mines, improving the coal supply.
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