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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1918
Page
2
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Allied forces advance along the Lorraine Meuse corridor and near Ghent as German lines crack. Haig’s south Valenciennes push threatens Mons while French American troops close on Sedan. Austria is pressed to surrender. Western Russia sees clashes with Galician gains. Bohemia sees Czech and Austria German forces poised for battle. Continuous censorship limits German state news.
A Berlin demonstration urged continued war and rejected peace terms. Reports say Franco American forces along the Meuse are closing routes for German retreat, cutting rail links Mezieres to Montmedy and forcing retreat toward Luxemburg and Belgium.
Nov 5 The House of Commons is to be satisfied with the Amstrian armistice terms as stated by Chancellor Bonar Law in Parliament. The terms will be laid before the Commons tomorrow. In Berlin Emperor William's war cabinet is said to have been placed under the minister of war.
Nov 5 The government of Czechoslovakia is represented at the inter allied conference in Versailles by Mr. Cenes.
The inter allied conference finished at Versailles. Lloyd George left for London and Orlando headed to Rome. The talks yielded a complete agreement on Germany armistice terms.
Vienna dispatch reports Emperor Charles refuses to sign the armistice offered by the Allies deeming it dishonorable. He says he will not exercise his authority as supreme commander. Terms are finally signed by Field Marshal Arse Von Straussenburg, chief of staff.
A World War II era notice reports Miss Emily Orst of Cairo, Merpt, married Lieut. Rudolph Winger of Chicago by proxy at the Great Lakes naval training station. The bride, miles away, joined the service member in a ceremony arranged through distant wireless communication.
General Pershing's evening communique states successful American First Army attacks across the front. On the right flank the enemy's last resistance collapsed as American forces crossed the Meuse valley and the Dieulefort forest and seized the key river crossings at Stenay.
German headquarters claim American assaults on the Meuse heights failed and that west of the Moselle likewise did not break through. In France an American air patrol claimed two German planes shot down by Lieutenants Howard Smith and Richard Aldworth. Berlin says French and British artillery and tanks failed to force a break between the Scheldt and the Oise despite massive attacks.
Early returns from Topeka and Hutchinson show Republicans ahead in key races. Arthur Capper leads for U.S. senator with 1,157 to 429 for Democrat W. H. Hrompsott, Henry J. Allen tops for governor with 1,142 to 0 for Democrat WC Lansdon, and J. R. Anthony leads for Congress with 901 to Democrat F. E. Whitney’s 0 in Topeka precincts. Partial Hutchinson totals show Capper 236 to Thompson 117, Allen 191 to Lansdon 89, J. N. Tychner 255 to Shouse 0.
Associated Press report notes intent to try enemy army corps commanders and others known to have participated in wartime atrocities. The list of defendants includes identified officers and those connected to prisoner mistreatment, with officials outlining forthcoming legal action.
News of Austria-Hungary accepting armistice terms spreads across Italy with immense celebration. Extra editions run out as the tricolor rises above homes and officials flood trains guiding refugees back to liberated districts and homes.
Vienna erupted in joy after the armistice declaration as crowds filled streets. A widespread belief that peace will bring food relief circulated among hopeful residents and families.
Ragged OCR reports Teddy Girossetta, son of Sergi and Tony Iressetta, as a roving shooting victim. Police say the incident occurred Sunday near Sabine canyon. he was taken to a hospital with a bullet wound to the side. Details remain unclear as investigators sort the scene.
Arrangements were made in El Paso to entertain Douglas Fairbanks the famed actor on his route to California. Fairbanks would fly from New York to El Paso and is expected to arrive early next week to participate in United War Work Fund activities.
Thousands recommend Bells Pine Tar Honey as a quick acting cough and cold remedy. The balsamic antiseptic helps lingering colds and bronchial irritation, easing congestion and hoarseness. Sold by druggists at about 60e to $1.70 per bottle.
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