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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1918

Page

1

Wilson outlines world partnership not a balance of powers

President Wilson declares America seeks a partnership of right with Europe and the world not engagement in European balance of power. He speaks at Manchester Free Trade Hall praising Anglo American friendship and urging a concert of mind and purpose for a well ordered peace.

Manchester America Europe Wilson United States Great Britain Mrs. Wilson

Deportation planned for many enemy aliens interned in U S

The Department of Justice says about half of 3000 to 4000 interned enemy aliens in the United States are German agents. Deportation and reentry bans are to be proposed to Congress, with careful records to determine who may remain safe. Some inmates with families and wealth are not targeted.

Washington Dec United States Congress Department of Justce Department Department of Justice America Germany

Deportation Plan Discussed by Justice and Labor Departments

DOJ representatives plan talks with the Labor Department to craft a deportation administration plan for Congress. A bill for deporting interned aliens is pending in the House. Chicago Club Reportation notes resolutions urging action by Attorney General Gregory and Congress to deport all dangerous interned alien enemies.

Department of Justice Department of Labor Congress House Chicago Club Chicago Gregory Washington Union League James Minoto Louis EF. Swift

Wilson to Italy Wednesday departure

President Wilson will leave Paris for Italy the coming Wednesday night with definite arrangements announced.

Wilson Italy Paris

German Women Contact Forbidden by Army Order

Coblenz reports an army order warning that any officer or soldier who speaks to a German woman faces court martial. The directive emphasizes strict propriety amid postwar control.

Coblenz

Ex-Emperor William Faces Departure From Amerongen Castle

Amsterdam reports Count van Bentinck hosts former ruler William at Amerongen Castle with evident reverence at meals and among locals. Nervousness affects interactions. a private house for William is preferred by many, and neighbors speculate Castle de Monte may again pass to Hohenzollerns.

Amsterdam Wageningen Nieus van den Lug Count van Bentinck Amerongen William Castle de Monte Llerr Hohenzollern

Daniels Firm for Big Navy for America

Secretary of the Navy Daniels told the house naval committee that the United States must build a navy second to none to honor pledges to small nations and deter war. He presented a $600 million program and compared world fleets, noting the U S ranks second with 39 battleships and 560 other vessels while Britain, France, Italy and Russia also field vast forces. He urged concentrating on capital ships and said the armistice prompted him to delay a Europe trip.

Washington Daniels House Naval Committee United States Kelly Michigan America Germany United States of America Europe

Yankee Soldiers Talk to Germans In Coblenz War Material Surrender

Coblenz December 31 Daily long distance talks between Berlin and Third Army HQ in Coblenz discuss armistice commissions and German war material to be turned over by January 1. Surrendered items include 100000 rifles and two 6 inch guns. Over 200000 yards of gray cloth and 80000 pounds of leather plus shoe repair machinery found for potential U S use.

Coblenz Berlin Interallied Armistice Commission Ameri Coblenz-Lautzel Moselle Armericaans Army of Occupation

Tragedy Claims 16 Lives In Christmas Sea Storm

A furious Christmas night storm leaves 16 mariners dead as they battled towering waves offshore. Rescue teams search the coast for missing crew and assess wreckage along the shoreline.

Wreck of the Quantico on Tablas Island Claims Sixteen Lives

A severe gale drove the United States Shipping Board steamer Quantico ashore on Tablas Island near Christmas, washing overboard sixteen passengers and crew who perished. The schooner’s wrecked hull left many missing as rescue efforts continued.

Manila United States Shipping Board Quantico Tablas Island

Wilson Leaves England for France After Buckingham Palace Dinner

President Wilson finished his England visit with a private dinner at Buckingham Palace. He and his party traveled to France via Dover at nine o clock in the morning. Crowds greeted the arrival as they left Manchester Monday evening. The palace dinner featured floral decorations and a Grenadier Band performance with no speeches.

London Wilson England Buckingham Palace France Dover Manchester Palace Palace State Room Grenadier Band

American transport Tenadores wrecks near Isle Yeu

The Tenadores, a 7 783 ton passenger vessel owned by United Fruit and built for New York to Central American service, ran aground on rocks near the Isle Yeu in the Bay of Biscay on Saturday. Rescue efforts reported for the crew of 305 under Commander J D Gliman USN.

London New York Brest Isle Yeu Bay of Biscay United Fruit Company War Department Gentral American J. D. Gliman U. SN Navy Department

Two Million Dollars Sent For American Troops

In New York on December 81 the Treasury transferred two million dollars in U S currency from the subtreasury to Hoboken in seven army trucks with 21 armed guards. The amount was loaded onto the transport Leviathan for Brest France to support U S soldiers.

France Hoboken New York United States Leviathan Brest

Food delegate heads to Austria as dispatch notes arrival

Copenhagen dispatch reports an American food delegate en route to Vienna with expected arrival in a few days. It states American foodstuffs are already being sent from France to Austria according to the latest services.

France Vienna Copenhagen Austria Sdvices

Mobs Loot Frankfort as Police Struggle to Stop Riots

London dispatch reports large scale pillaging by mobs in Frankfort Germany with authorities powerless to prevent it. Troops in the city refused to disperse the rioters according to a Central News Amsterdam dispatch.

Prankfort London Frankfort Germany Amsterdam

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