German War Prisoners Recalled as Hobos in Russia
Correspondent reports German and Austrian POWs moving aimlessly in Russia with no will to work or fight. They travel in groups, lack arms, and survive on scraps from villagers. Some regret not returning to Germany, while others hope for a general peace. The Red Cross mission observed these vast, loosely controlled camps and scarce food, noting scurvy and harsh conditions in the north.
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London
Associated Press
Russia
Red Cross
Raw
Rumania
Germany
Volonda
Associated Ross
United States
America
Americas
New York City
Vancouver
Yokorama
Moscow
Jasey
Aussta
Aviator Brings 4000 Letters by Air Mail to Boston
Lieutenant J H Webb, a US Army aviator, landed at Franklin Park with Boston's first air mail mission carrying over 4000 letters from New York in 3 hours 22 minutes. The plane tipped on soft ground but neither the pilot nor Ray Heck was hurt. Mail and pouch were received by post office officials and driven to Boston.
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Saugus
Nass
J. H. Webb
United States Army
Boston
New York
Franklin Park
Webb
Ray Heck
Belwont Park
Long Island
Haddam
Conn
Draft board urged to bar University of Utah trainees
A bulletin from the adjutant general directs city and county boards not to accept registrants who seek University of Utah mechanical training to qualify for army positions. The service is limited to men already registered and classified.
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the Adjutant General of the State
Draft Board of
City and County
University of Utah
Cadomene Tablets Promise New Vigor for All
Advertisement touts 3 Grain Cadomene Tablets as restoring vigor vitality and strength for men and women. Sold by all druggists with claims of improved energy and wellness.
Captain and Crew Saved by Warship near Cape Charles
Captain R. R. Couldman and the crew of the schooner Edward 2. Baird from Jacksonville to New York were sunk by a German submarine 18 miles off Cape Charles. A destroyer picked up the men shortly after the vessel was sent to the bottom and landed them here today.
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Fort
R. R. Couldman
Edward
Baird
Jacksonville
New York
Cape Charles Tueaday
Marines Attack Near Chateau Thierry Win Big
American Marines cut the Germans at dawn on a four kilometer front near Chateau Thierry, taking 100 prisoners and seizing high ground. French forces gained 160 prisoners as both sides pressed. reports say Americans expanded gains to hill 142 and held key ground northwest of Chateau Thierry, with heavy fighting continuing and prisoners and machines guns captured.
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Pigarby
Chateau ‘Phierry
Chateau Thierry
Ordocke
Puey
Frld
Ers
iVeniity Wood
Janl
Terey
Byo
Veuilly
Thiann
Jaeger
Fhenyall
Torey
Whitl
H. Stenger
Kansan
Alto
Stenger
Canton
Engineering Corps
United Dealon
Fere
Pershing
Washington
Genrrel Fershing
Freoch
Lorraine
Paris
Qureq
Marne
Veuily la-Poterie
War Office
Longpont
Ours
Veuilly-x-Poterie
Dussiares
Rheims
Champlant
Bugny
Nrthern
Relpat
Euphrates
Rumor Denied By W A Whitney At Union Pacific
Rumor claims W A Whitney general manager of Utah State Central railroad may rejoin Union Pacific. Whitney denies the rumor as health and travel limits previously forced his exit. Circulating talk cites a recent Omaha trip with Hammill and possible consolidation of two districts into one.
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W. A. Whitney
Utad-Stato Cetral Railroad
Union Pacific System
Bill
Whiting
Whitney
Union Pac Ag
Union Pacific
Omaha
F. A. Hammill
Wester
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Erman
Call
Jet
Utah Power & Light Co
Efficient Public Service
Lieut. Webb
Nen
McDuffs
Helem
Tex
Helen
Ike
Richt
Ryan Fruit Company
Disterpalers
Ogden
Uted
Jersey City
Jarrell
Nur Mare Tine
Downey Farrell Company
Chicago
Saan Vm
Eas Arrias Peers
Just
Schillings
Holland
Wisconsin
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