Ukraine Crisis Deepens As Troops Enter Kiev
Ukrainian forces under Petliura and anti Bolshevik units seized Kiev amid reports of scattered Bolshevist troops and fragile protection by provisional authorities. British commentary questions intervention as Allied aims in Russia face criticism and debate over future actions.
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Jowner
Petlura
Uitisa
Pedura Forcrs
Nies
Ukraine
Caraine
Bolshevets
Abou Kodo
Russian Empire
I Iohiago
Atro
Maddock Sends Cable Salute to Maj Carl Hayden
Special to the Citizen in Phoenix reports that Lt Maddock sent a cable congratulating Carl Hayden on his election to Congress. The message from Phoenix Arizona reads Major I salute you Maddock. Hayden was returning from Camp Lewis to Washington after being discharged from the service.
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Maddock Cables
Maj
Hayden
Pheonix
Carl Hayden
Mada
Camp Lewis
Washington
Maddock
Congress
Hoa
Carl Tayden
Phoenix, Arizona
Shipyard at Iowa Island costs cited by Piez for emergency fleet
Charles Piez, general manager of the shipping board's Emergency Fleet Corporation, said the Iowa Island shipyard cost estimate is about 27 million dollars up from 21 million. He noted the ordnance delivery of one ship with keels laid and a 64 day completion target. A January survey will decide if American International Corporation cuts operating costs and whether the government will assume control of the yard.
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Washington
Lhe Sa Bass
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Fey
Charles Piez Gener
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Emergency Fleet Corporation
American International Corporation
Plez
Schwab
Pirz
Senate
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Sland
Senate Commerce Committee
Charles Diez
Seawerthy
Medifee
Lez
American International Sun Badding Corporation
American Piternaticon
Rowan
Piet
Bowes
Mergence Upret Corporation
Aideo
Besin
Abant
Lileyide Fepest
Mir Piez
Skinner & Adv
Seattle
Wash
Hoe Island
FPI
Hague
Piez
Armistics
Fleet Corporation
President Will Wait England Visit After Christmas
Nine years old arrangement canceled. President Wilson will stay in London after Christmas to welcome the visit, with Boxing Day in England noted as a holiday. Premier Lloyd George plans and royal schedules shift as Paris dispatches discuss the trip and reception arrangements.
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Ted
London
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Thurstay
Christiatns
United Kingdon
Bucinese
King George
Sandringham
Lloyd- George
Paris
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Reorg
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Liord -Depres
Eris Geddes
Admiralty
American Officer Killed by Guards in German Camp
The article reports the killing of Lieutenant Coheeny, an American airman, executed by three German guards at a German prison camp. A British officer was wounded during the incident as guards fired at Coheeny and then allowed a comrade to retrieve the body.
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Associated Press
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Icc
Lieutenane Cair
Te Geran
Canp
al Strand
Tome
Drush
Fiat
Coheeny
Ramish
Tcheeny
League of Nations plan sparks debate in Paris
Reports from Paris indicate discussions on a League to Enforce Peace and a proposed text for international settlement. President Wilson denies endorsing the specific plan while American and French officials weigh representation and the conference’s scope ahead of year-end deliberations.
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Holland
Pahis
Leon Beureeis
League of Nations
France
Tati
Pan
Taf
Mian
Wilson
Tleigee
PRACK
New York
Paris
eLacue
Tao
German Government Resigns After Berlin Revolt
Reports from Zurich describe widespread disorder in Hanzig West Prussia with prisons opened and inmates freed amid street fighting. The German government under Ebert resigns after a revolutionary uprising. Scheuch and Landsberg are named in new cabinet changes as premiers and officials announce resignations.
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Associated Press
Zurich
Hanzig
West Prussia
Friederich Ebert
Piper tied to bigamy and alleged murder case rocks Michigan
Dee Piper, detained in Michigan, faced questioning over alleged bigamy regarding Marion Gray of Benton Harbor and Ivy Goodenough. Authorities seek more wives and connections, while Mrs. Frieda Carlson Piper provided conflicting statements. In separate Senate hearings, officials probed shore-based shipyard contracts with the American shipbuilding effort and contractor roles, noting delays, submarine work, and commission details.
Married Carl of 15 Benton Harbor Michigan
Milo H. Piper, charged with slaying Freda Wetchmatnn, came to Benton Harbor in beer and was employed by a hardware company. In 1902 he married Iva Goodenough, a 15 year old girl who later obtained divorce alleging non support and erucit. They had are soo. Now dead. The Geodenourg giel under Marion Grey was arrested in Chicago in 1908 and convicted of using the ninns to defraud in connection with a matrimonial agency. He was sent to the federal penitentiary at Atlanta and later pardoned by President Taft. Piper left here after matrimonial trouble.
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Benton, Harbor
Mich
Milo H. Piper
Freda Wetchmatnn
Benton Harbor
Iva Goodenough
Geodenourg Giel
Geodenourg Giel Under the Name of ‘Marion Grey
Chicago
Federal
Atlanta
Taft
Piper
Mixed World News Briefs From December Dispatches
A collection of brief reports: Gen Ignacio Morelos Zara Govan leads forces near Amarillo and is moved to Monterey. U.S. Senate passes war revenue bill repeal of zone postage setup and taxes. German appeal for leniency to Wilson relayed via Sweden. U.S. railroads under five years of government control with wage scales unchanged. construction and reclamation projects orders from War Department. a German mine explodes near Guise Bridge killing 15 and injuring 25 after the armistice.
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Guise
Guise Desv
Women Aid American Soldiers in France During War
Mrs Vincent Astor described how American women in France lightened soldiers' burdens by serving sweets cooking dancing and washing dishes while her husband led Y M C A relief efforts abroad. She highlighted women's unclassified roles and gratitude from soldiers in a lively wartime welfare scene.
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New York
Tec
France
Vincent Astor
Cervics ii
Aster Yandat O
Leaux
Homm Russell
Ethel Borden Uarriman
Frankg
Trial and Punishment Seeks Justice for War Atrocities
A joint resolution introduced by Representative Darrow of Pennsylvania calls for trial and punishment of William libe toiletn and anyone allied with him for violations of the law of nations and perpetration of heinous wartime atrocities during the war.
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Law of Nations
Darrow
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Former Emperor Charles of Austria Stricken by Influenza
Vienna reports former emperor Charles of Austria and four of his children are ill with influenza. The 82 year old ruler has a high fever and is described as weak while remaining under medical care.
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KROY
Hartes
Tedren
Charles of
Austria-Hmuncary
Vienna
Congress Sends Measure for Wilson Signature in Paris
The first resolution requiring the president’s signature since Wilson sailed for the peace conference has reached him in Paris and is expected to be signed momentarily. A state department courier delivered the joint congressional resolution authorizing December payroll advances to government employees.
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Congress
Mtate Department
Europe
Higher-Ups Tied to Antecar t Conspiracy Revealed
Martin Joblinski, indicted for draft evasion, confessed to the Department of Justice about widespread corruption in the antecrart conspiracy. He named as many as 40 attorneys and others, with Attorney Adam Bowersox’s suicide this morning linked to the case.
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Department of Justice
Martin Joblinski
Joblinski
Adam Bowersox
Turbulent Session at German Soldiers and Workmen’s Council
Tuesday reports from the Congress of Soldiers and Workmen’s Councils in Berlin show a stormy second class session. Ledebour of the Independent Socialists attacked Chancellor Ebert, sparking an 11 minute uproar. Delegates debated disarming officers as 30 soldiers invaded the chamber, leaving the meeting in confusion.
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Sccnes
Ebert
George Lecebour
Ledebour
Evert
Woerkmen
Council of
Germany
Herr Landsburg
Berlin
Liebknecht
Congress
German conference to elect president of republic
Berlin reports the German government will convoke a conference of representatives from all former empire states on December 29 to elect a president of the German republic to prevent renewed unrest.
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Copentiagen
Berlin
Solimers and Workmen Committe to Resign in Berlin
Reports quote that the executive committee of the Soldiers and Workmen’s Council for Berlin and its suburbs plans to resign. Messages from the German capital indicate replacements will be named. Amsterdam dispatch notes top Krupp munition officials including Ir. Bransenberrer, inventor of the Bertha shell, have been arrested and placed with the revolutionary committee in Essen.
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Basel
Soldlers
Berlin
PRA Dentiont TS Vrs
HGH
KREPE
Amsterdam
Kruyp
Essen
Ir. Bransenberrer
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