Navy advocates greatest world navy to back up peace
Secretary Daniels told the House naval committee that if Versailles fails to curb armament, the United States must build the strongest navy. He outlined a three year program adding ships and argued a world police force, largely naval, would be necessary to enforce a peace order and defend smaller nations.
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League of Nations
United States
Daniels
House Naval Committee
Versailles
America
Great Britain
Pees
Kel +ley
Michigan
Antinine Aaid
Daniel
Essary
Trantels
Battle Cruwers
France
Italy
Congress
Kelly
Cerritory
Daniels Sant Breause
Amerca
Wall
Uis
Peace League
United State
T League
Uty Mitsen
Uute
Wilson Speech in Manchester Bids Europe-World Partnership
President Wilson toured Manchester and addressed crowds after receiving the freedom of the city. He argued America seeks a world order based on right not power, urged ongoing international conferences, and stressed friendship between the United States and Britain. The ceremony included the presentation of a city honor, a private signing, and a luncheon with officials.
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Chevra
Manchester
Southampton
France
America
Wilson
Free Trade Hall
Europe
United States
Amer Ty
Gzreat
Britain
Wisiter
Etly Fo
Ford
Moinehester
Iy Rell
Amirian Republic
England
Pullman
Washington
Jacksonville
St. Petersburg
United States Railroad Administration
W. G. McAdoo
Obina Colter
Matea Fren Consolidated City Ticket Office
Matea Fren Consolidated City Ticket Office, Corner F and 13Th Streets
Massington
Union Depot
Washington, DC, C
President Speech at Free Trade Hall on humanity and trade
The speaker urges a global human solidarity in trade and diplomacy. He emphasizes the need for constant conference, flexible settlements, and machinery for readjustment to resolve boundary and sovereignty disputes. He cites Manchester as a model of commercial cooperation and calls for a world league of friendship among nations.
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Partisa
Min
Free Trade Hall
Bristol Seeks Firebug After Massive Downtown Blaze
A large blaze in Bristol destroyed a five story hardware building and nearby structures amid reports a firebug caused the flames. Water shortages and dynamite shocks hindered firefighters as four other district buildings suffered damage. Authorities point to arson after a hole was found in ruins and nearby evidence included saw and crowbar fragments.
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Bristol
Mitchell Powers
Hardware Company
Bristol Gas and Electric Company
Lynn-Kaylor Company
Dominion National Bank
Strauss Department Store
President's Speech at Midland Hotel Inspires Elevation of Spirit
President and Mrs. Wilson visited the Royal Exchange where members greeted them with a chorus of For He's a Jolly Good Fellow. The address urged elevating spirit over mere instruments and warned against conduct rooted in warlike business.
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Wilson
Midland
Royal Exchange
Mr. Wilson
Mra Wilson
Henry Haworth
Exchange
Henry
Commander Winston Sued for Divorce Over Alcohol Abuse
Marie E Winston files for a limited divorce and maintenance from Commander Hollis T Winston alleging cruel treatment due to excessive alcohol. Married September 1, 1917, in Washington, they lived at Brooklyn Navy Yard before his desertion in March. She cites delirium tremens and an incident of destruction of glassware, with limited alimony of $100 monthly while his Navy pay on sick leave totals about $375 monthly, rising to $500 on active duty.
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Marie E Winston
Hollis T. Winston
Nineteenth Street
Winston
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Washington
Petitoner
Wilton
Irumbert
Rudolph H Yeatman
Dollar as a unit of value urged by Yale professor
Prof Irving Pusher, Yale anniversary president of the American Association of Weonomista, spoke at the Interior Department auditorium advocating the dollar as a unit of weight rather than value. He recommended gold remain a medium of exchange and urged Congress establish a commission to study and remedy the purchasing power, with the meeting hosted by the Housekeepers Alliance.
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Irving Pusher
Yale
Congress
Allance
Pete de Victoire Open House At Washington Officials Event
Cabinet members congressmen and district officials join the New Year's open house in Washington DC The program opens at 2 pm with a Foreign School Orchestra concert directed by Hamlin E Cogswell At 3 pm chess and checker matches are held with EM Davis and Walter H Shipman in charge Exhibits include relics posters maps and charts in various rooms Page McK Etchison leads the religious work department exhibits The Y Camera Club also displays In the 4300 block the board of managers receive guests in the Sir George Williams room.
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Washington , .C
Fetal de Victoire
Foraign School
Hamlin E Cogswell
Chu J Chess
EM Davis
Walter H Shipman
Religious Work
Page McK Etchison
Board of Managers
Sir George Williams
All diplomats quit Petrograd in wave of exits
Russia's capital sees mass resignations as diplomats depart Petrograd leaving clerks in charge. Amidst turmoil a Russian bank notes shipment of one billion rubles, thought to fund the Omsk government, sits at Vladivostok awaiting decisions by British, French, Japanese and U.S. authorities on disposition.
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Petrograd
State Department
Sweden
Norway
Ruschin
Clerka
Bink
Russia
Vladvostok
United States
Associated Press
Htsian
Assumk Notics
Bank
Hug v Gol Te Erse
Omsk
Washington Land
Mitters
Virdivostok
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Fumpon
Wilkin
Texas
Democrat
Charman Padgett
Mumtamini
Idime Pie Bramers
Nelenial
Gowan Mind
Atative
Qliver
Alabama
Ten Tell
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Shipping Board
Larea
Tromp
War Department
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Tom Wile
Wilens
Peres
City of
Great League and Covenant
VHP
Mer Bagasform
Pennsylvania Avenue
Frances Davidson
Comdr
Fisher
Pete DE Victoire
Vladivostok
New York and
Florida
Atlantic Coast Line
Richmond Gila Stayo
Clutheston
Sunegin
Tellmin
St Leterstary
Ty Stehsoms
Augustina
Weta Ormond
Dayton
West Pan Peach
Royal Pulman PO
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Avtanti Coast Line
Northborland
Tilly
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Litt
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Crystal Room
G. F. Schutt
Augustus Gumpert
Grafton
Conn. Ave
de Sales St
Harrington Mile
Proprietor
District National
Bank of
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Parker
Bridget
the Man's Store of
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E Street N. W
Amerian Slot Rity and Trust Company
Gig Ugual
Ita Capital
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Jamis F Hood
Insurance Company of
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Georgetown
Seventh Street
Idouisiana Avenue
Firemens Insurance Company of Washington
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Wwrriors
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Capital Traction Company
Thirty Sixth
Crampton Ecreturs
Pratt & Bons Incorporated
U of Trustees
Penosslvania Avenue
Washington, D
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Bank of the Society For Savings and Loans
Thirteenth St. N. W
Byron S. Adams
Eleventh Street
Tyssowski
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Jaeger Woolen
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Maryland Arena
Lewspa Penta Ghiyes
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