Chasseurs Win Glory Amid Severe Losses at Vosges Pass
Civilians and soldiers recount Alpine chasseurs holding the Vosges pass for five days against three German brigades. Four regiments and the Fourteenth Army Corps protected the line near Bonhomme and Mandrey, with heavy casualties but renewed vigor from recruits. The mounted troops, led by young officers, kept the ridge, earning enduring praise for their endurance and sacrifice.
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Upper Vosges
Alpine Chasseurs
Vosges
Hohneck
Thann
L‘pper
Alsace
Fourteenth Army
Vospren
Bonhomme
Mandrary
Pos
Sacrifice Protects Retreat At Sausy In Five Day Stand
A 1,700 strong force held under fire for five days, repelling German brigades with artillery support. By the fifth day not one slept in 120 hours. they charged a Pomeranian regiment, halting pursuit and safeguarding the retreat. Many were killed or wounded, including commanding officer Verlet-Hanus.
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Taree
Verlet-Hanus
Sausy
Prisoners Treated well, says American envoy
Chandler Anderson, special attache of the American embassy in London, reports no substantial differences in prisoner of war treatment across European belligerents. He cites investigations in England, Belgium, Germany, Austria and information from France and Russia. He praises Walter Hines Page and notes war prisoner totals: about 450,000 Germans, 200,000 Russians, 200,000 French, 27,000 British, rest Belgians.
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Walter Hines Page
London
Foreign Office
Anderson
Europe
German Patriots Blocked in Nice Smuggling Ring
Five Germans aiming to reach Germany from Italy were detained in Nice. A French destroyer, patrolling December 4, halted an Italian sailing vessel off Nice carrying cotton bound for Ganoa. A trunk hid a German from Hamburg. Investigations revealed three other Germans aiding him.
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Nice
Germany
Italy
Ganoa
Hamburg
Agent of Allies Arrested Over Cruelty to Horses
Baltimore December 29 Loula Riesgo was held for trial by Justice Charles J Riesgo after being accused by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of ill treating horses sent from Baltimore to be shipped abroad. About 40 of 5000 horses sent to France have been hurt. The average life of a war horse is about two weeks and they cost about $150 each.
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Baltimore Society
Baltimore
The
Society For the Prevention of
Loula Reisgo
Charles J. Rul Riesgo
France
Equity and bankruptcy cases fill DC courts in dense record
The legal record lists multiple DC Equity Court matters and bankruptcy petitions with judge assignments and attorney names. It notes rule returnables on January 3 8 and 15, probate items for Margaret F. Banacer Mary Ko Wilson and Marta A Herrmann, along with numerous real estate conveyances and trust deeds across multiple wards and streets.
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Justice McCar
Margaret F. Banacer
Attormeya
Herbert & Shien
Seth M. Barton
Bentmain Mico
Bend
Attorners
Herbert_d& Micou
Mary Ko Wilson
James E. Wilson
Bond
Attornes
Wilson
Marta A Herrmann
Attiorney
H. A Hertmuller
Nore
Amelia N Johnson
TL BP
Hlatt
Public sale of 542 Mount Pleasant property in DC
Trustees will sell at public auction on January 7 in front of the premises at 542 Mount Pleasant, DC. One third cash and two equal installments over two years, with interest. $106 deposit required. Includes improvements as described in Robert B. Young subdivision plat. Local notices to follow. Also contains assorted classified ads for business opportunities and real estate.
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Monroe Street
District of
Colombia
County of
Washington
District of Columbia
Robert B. Young
P. Brown
Mount , Pleasant
Suh
Bock County No
Office of the Surveyor of
Archdeazi
Washington, D.C
For Sale Brick and stone dwellings on 165th and 13th streets
Multiple DC area properties offered for sale include a brick and stone 10 room house with bath, hot water heat and a 21.26 by 100 foot lot, priced with a $2,000 assessor valuation reduction. Additional listings include a 10 room, 2 bath Columbia Heights home recently repaired with quick sale pricing, a Georgetown bargain brick with seven rooms and bath near the car line in excellent condition, and a large brick house with 12 rooms and furnace priced at $5,250 with trade possibilities.
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Georgetown
W. H. Walker
15Th St
N. W
H. Walker
15Th St. N. W
Dupont Circle
Englien
Sanguéry
Yutler
Virginia
Washington
Northumberland County
Timnber
Montgomery County
Fairfax County
Firedone
Thiele
Nomini Bay
Potomac River
Port Tobacco Creek
Maryland
Fairfax
Capitol Hill
Safe Investments For Your Savings Home Listings
A handsome new home on Connave offers 60 by 125 lot at 9250 dollars with offers invited. Highlands on 16th Street features 10 rooms 3 baths detached, 125 by 60 lot, price 12500. Anxious Chevy Chase DC listing capably describes a three story 106 room residence with 83 baths and a 62.5 by 125 lot asking price under review. Saul's Addition corner home contains eight rooms attic two baths heated garage large lot price 7500. Offers welcome.
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Connave
16Th St. Highlands
Chevy Chase
D. C
Saul
Desirable vacant properties offered in Washington area
A mixed list of houses and flats with 6 to 22 rooms and 1 to 3 baths, including locations on 16th Street, Wyoming Avenue, Peabody, Harvard, M Street, 24th Street and more. Also suburban listings 18 minutes from South Capitol and F Streets, with prices and amenities. E. W. McIntire advertises Sides Entrances and openings for colored tenants.
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16Th Et
N. H. Ave
Wyoming Ave
Pe. Ave
Harvard At
M St. Nw
24Th St. Nw
Mintwood Pl. Nw
Rome
Mi St
Bath
Calvert At
Columbia Rd
R. L Ave
Colerio Road
Creek Church Rd
Perry St
Penn. Rve
F St. Nw
Quincy
K St. Be
Oregon Ave
Corcoran St
St. Nw
P St. Nw
Fairmont
Hopkins
Washington
For Rent by Gerald M Johnson Listings 1416 F St NW
For Rent Unfurnished and furnished listings show multiple addresses in Washington area. Entries include 1416 F Street NW 2-3 bed units, 1410 Mas ave, 1918 19th Street, 1205 R 7th etc. Prices range from 12.00 to 65.00 monthly with various room counts and notes on utilities, bathrooms, and condition. Also includes garages at 1185 10th Street NW and a two-story brick garage building.
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Pall V. Mitchell
14Th St
Corroners
WM. H. Saunders & CO
Southern
13Th St. Nw
Newark
Lor
Utr
Bear
Felolsous Chun
Park Rd
Garfield
Macomb
R. F
Shor
Columbiard
10Th St
Atere
Loth St
Furnished Houses In Northwest Washington
Two properties for rent describe fully furnished residences in prime DC neighborhoods. 1725 Euclid Street N W offers steam heat, double back porches, and a $106 monthly rent in a good neighborhood near car lines. 1820 Belmont Road presents a winter home for a Congressman with 12 rooms, 2 tile baths, superb furnishings, in a top residential area near car lines.
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Euclid St. N. W
Belmont Road
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New York Ave
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Columbia Heights
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H St. WN
Navy Yard
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East Cap
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Capital Library
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Irving Ats
Stone & Fairfax
Stoneleigh Court Conn.ave
Nonhousekes
Stephan
Wardman
Brighton
California Et
Conn, Ave
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City Hall
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Cleveland
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T Street
F. B. Poe
17Th St
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Doas Ta Electric Line
Johnson's
Americans of
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Washington-to-Richmond
Alexander Suter, Inc
Evans Bldg
Real Estate Investment Company
Connecticut Avenue
J. M. Kincheloe
Takoma Park
Shannon & Luchs
Sixteenth Street Highlands
14Th and Kennedy Sts
Holmes Central Realty Corporation
National Capital
Chase, Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc
P. O. Bor
Io Fulton A. Gordon
Colorado Qoulivine
Mass
Wilkins Building
H St
Airy View
Clinton
Q St
Valois
Ave
Milton
Prescott
Mats
Randall H. Hagner & CO
Paul Y. Mitchell & Co
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