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Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

2

Hunger Siege Near Lemberg Feeds Vienna Tensions

From Vienna reports Allied forces in the region of Lemberg tighten the hunger siege as Romanians advance into Puxowie and Czech Slovak troops push near the German frontier. Food prices surge while residents fear shortages and unrest grows despite a new government effort.

Vienna Lemberg Eraoniin Vnd Starv Ukgatr Utaltan Perry Tike Serpeelerre Przemyst Lem Bodenbach Nicker Nart German-Bohemia Upper Austria Marburg Mar Bokowina Ceim

Poles Reassert Control Over Lemberg After Months of Conflict

Lemberg in Galicia reports restored normalcy as Polish forces retake the city amid ongoing divisions within three Polish districts. The Ruthenians face Jewish sympathy while damage includes the diet building wing and the post office. Cracow remains capital of Austrian Poland with Galicia.

Lemberg Galicia Diet Poland Warsaw Bolshevists Russia Posen Cracow

Paris Hotel Leased For Year for Peace Delegates

The American government leased the Ritz Paris for one year at 460 000 to house peace conference delegates. The move reduces hotel clientele and prompts talks of staff reassignment while the Bureau of Public Information expands its Versailles and Paris operations with a large press presence in Europe as officials plan a propaganda bureau.

Paris Bureau of Public Information Versailles Europe America

Federal Court Schedule and Arizona Judge Bill Outlook

Washington reports indicate a bill to add a federal judge for Arizona sits on unanimous consent and could be taken up early next year. The U S grand jury term to meet in Tucson December with a trial jury following, while Sawtelle plans to stay away until mid December.

United States Tucson Dexas Andee Sawtelle Whelidays Ec Andar Globe Washington Arizona Senate Aridona

Influenza Situation Improves Across Colorado Health Officials Say

Reports from the state health board and Denver officials indicate a slight improvement in influenza conditions statewide. Denver recorded 18 deaths and 326 cases as of Monday, with most fatalities occurring before Sunday. Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Boulder, and Fort Collins still report elevated activity.

Denver EF. Kennedy State Health Board Wilam Ho Sttarpley Eourth Monjay Owever Pueblo Colorado Springs Boulder Fort Collins

Pitcher Alexander Joins U S Forces in Germany

Chicago Nation s league pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander, who had the club pay $50,000 for him, is with the American army of occupation marching in Germany. Manager Fred Mitchell disclosed the news, dashing hopes he might be available next season.

Chicago Dev Grover Cleveland Atenander Chicago Nations] League

Confesses Baff Murder In New York

William Simon a wealthy poultry dealer confessed to the December murder of Barrett Baff a rival poultry dealer. The confession filed at the attorney general's office implicates more than 20 men as part of a murder fund used to hire gunmen for the shooting.

Baff New York William Simon Barrett Baff Attorney General's Office

Wounded Americans to Return Home by Christmas

London dispatch reports that all American wounded in England except around 490 most serious cases are planned to be back in the United States by Christmas.

Lesh London England United States

U boat damages guidance issued for claims by Dec 31

Washington December 3 American citizens were told by Secretary Lansing to file at the state department within 30 days from December 1 for losses from German submarine warfare. Submit logistics and details of cargoes or personal property effects, especially if uninsured or partly insured, whether on American or foreign vessels.

Washington, D. C Lansing State Department United States

Report Urges Dismissal in La Follette Loyalty Case

A formal report recommending dismissal of loyalty charges against Wisconsin Senator La Follette cites his September 20 1917 speech before the Non Partisan League in St Paul. The report was presented to the Senate today by Senator Dillingham Vermont.

LA Follette Washington, D. C Senator la Follette Wisconsin League St. Paul Senate Dillingham Vermont Privileges and Elections Committee

Chicago Curbs Plan Joint Californians Training Trip

A proposed dual train trip to California for a Chicago and Californians affiliated team aims to arrange spring conditioning. Manveer Mitchelloot of the Chicago Nation sees mutual benefit in exhibition games on the coast, noting similar trips have occurred in the South.

Chicago Chicago, Bee California Chicago Natrion Mitchell Coast

RelA Mops DAMAGES Hv GERVANY VE

The Crytpal industrial committee of Releium reports damage estimates from a military occupation. Holdings seized include machinery and raw materials. Figures include 23.37 Pece for the gun.

Gervany VE St

Resignation Shocks Panish Ministry In Turbulent Day

Fragmentary report states a minister from the Panish cabinet announced resignation today amid government turmoil. No further details on successor or exact faction provided.

Presidency Vacant and House Resolution Debate

Fragmentary report notes resistance and unity among Republicans as they pledge not to embarrass the president while he pursues a world peace effort. Senator Knox of Pennsylvania, former secretary of state, proposed resolutions on a league of nations and international freedom in the context of the postwar era.

House O cc Burraes America Tom Senate Broad Mian I Koox Pennylvania Republical

Federal forces press Villa across western Chihuahua

Juarez Mexico Associated Press Leased Wire reports federal troops sent from Chihuahua City closed in on Villa in the Casa Grandes area after a Sunday hold on Villahumada. Yesterday's clash at Lena station near here was deemed an outpost skirmish, not a major battle, as Villa retreated westward toward Casas Grandes with Murguia pursuing.

Associated Press Juarez Mex Mexico Cutral Mexican Northwestern Casa Swondes Chitlacohna City Villacom Ave Casa Gece Lena Station Villa Atumada Luis Gameros Villahumeda Villa Murguia Ca. Grandes

Lieutenant Kills Camp Kearny Captain in San Diego

Captain Abram Posner of the Sist infantry at Camp Kearny died from pistol wounds after saying Lieutenant H S Perry shot him near the camp. Private Elmer Olsen testified Perry forced him into a car at gunpoint and witnessed the shooting as the car headed toward Los Angeles. Police in San Diego and Los Angeles counties hunted Perry, described as mentally unfit.

San Diego Cal Abram Posner Sist Infantry Camp Kearny H. S. Perry Sist Los Angeles Perry Posner Hi House Law Anto Elmer Olsen Olsen

Flu Survivor On Vessel Man Who Wouldn't Don Mask

PORTSMOUTH VA Dec 3 How every medical officer aboard one of the battleships at Yorktown died in the Spanish influenza fight but the surgeon who refused to wear a protective mask survived The dead included four surgeons and seven hospital apprentices The eighth apprentice declined Weer a mask and was the sole survivor Aboard the flagship Pennsylvania 486 influenza cases 40 deaths There were two hospital ships Mercy and Solace overcrowded sending patients to Portsmouth and Hampton Roads

Portsmouth Yorktown Pennsylvania Mercy Hampton

Aviator A F P Hogland Flies Sacramento to Seattle

Deep-Lieut A F P Hogland left Mather Field Sacramento early today on a flight toward Seattle Washington. His first stop was to be Redding California where he would choose one of three suggested mountain routes over northern California and was expected to reach Seattle the following morning.

Mather Field Sacramento Seattle Wash Redding Cal California

Man Kills Divorced Wife Then Attempts Suicide

Denver Tec. Pear Center reports a man shot and killed his divorced wife Daisy Center and appeared to attempt suicide. The victim’s 9-year-old son witnessed the events as the family had recently moved from Atón. Authorities say the husband had obtained a divorce about a month earlier.

Denver Tec Pear Center Daisy Center Raymond Aton Carter

Terrorist Service In Switzerland Laid to Germany

London reports condemnations of a German organized terrorist service in Switzerland. Trials link explosives and bacilli cultures supplied by German channels to sabotage Italy and France, with claims of diplomatic cover and limited public disclosure in Germany.

Switzerland Germany Associated Press London Bratatort Ggacine Zurich Griftorist Iuperial Prince von Bielow Dborrey

Slow casualty figures hang on armistice progress

Senate debates delayed casualty tallies as General March and General Mearns discuss timing to return bodies. Secretary Baker cites figures above 60,000 deaths with 42,000 reported, while Hitchock notes untold totals as of November 1. Pershing promised complete totals and wounded figures with a full casualty report.

Johnson Huker Maret March Congress Maren Sen Ster Hitchcnck Genesi Pershing

War Lost at First Marne Battle Says Clown Prince

An Associated Press report from Oost erland cites a former German crown prince claiming the army was lost at the Battle of the Marne in October 1914. He says he urged peace sacrifices like ceding Alsace Lorraine but was rebuffed by the staff.

Marne Associated Press Oosterland Holland Dee Ger Prisce de Marne Alsace-Lorraine

New York Boys Register for Military Training

New York state boys aged 16 and 17 register today under the military training law. About 200000 are expected to sign up and receive certificates designating their assigned armory or school for drills. Without a card they cannot work or attend school and may be arrested as a vagrant. Training occupies 1½ hours weekly.

New York New York State Miliairy

New Two Seat Monoplane Speeds Past European Records

The War Department announced a new American two seated monoplane. In a Dayton test it reached 145 miles per hour with full military load and flew to 25 000 feet with two passengers, surpassing European single seater combat records.

Washington War Department Dayton Ohio

Nat Goodwin Loses Eye After Wrong Eye Wash

New York December 23. Nat C. Goodwin underwent surgery to remove one eye after damage from an eye wash containing incorrect ingredients used in error at a New York hospital. The incident stems from the eye wash misstep during mining, leading to the necessary operation.

Nat Goodwin New York Nat C. Goodwin

Severe quake detected far from Buenos Aires in Peru area

The La Plata observatory in Buenos Aires reported a severe earthquake about 1,890 miles away. Officials believe the epicenter is in Peru with no reports of imports arriving from affected districts yet.

Buenos Aires la Plata I T Peru

Shipyard Workers Get Ten Percent Piece-Work Increase

A new award from the shipbuilding labor adjusters provides a ten percent rise in piece work rates for riveters, caulkers, and related trades across Atlantic Coast steel yards in Delaware River Gulf Coast and Great Lakes districts. The adjustment affects workers doing one remaining task and comes as the industry negotiates wage scales.

Washington Do . de Hator Tien Mwippine and Caulkine Ailantic Coast Delaware River Gulf Coast Grant Lakes Puildine Heard Sveting

British Fleet Occupies Libau Port in Courland

A British fleet arrived at Libau on the Baltic, with reports from Berlin about Bolshevik forces spreading ruin in Estonia and Livonia. The dispatch cites Russian officers and White Guards facing Bolshevik terror as German evacuation contends with Russian advances.

Associated Press Copenhagen Libau Courthoud Baltic Wolff Bureau Berlin Revel Esthonia Liventa Daron Rexkuell Methonia Sorva Lac Thesday Tvesdiv Eethenia Russia

Secretary Haber postpones trip to Europe this year

The wartime note states Haber decided to postpone the planned Europe trip to Christmas. Edward Ro Stettinius, acting Secretary and representative for France, would return home for the holiday, with the two to travel to France together later.

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