President Wilson's Ship Arrives In Boston Gale
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson travel aboard the steamship George Washington returning from abroad. The vessel faces heavy seas and will reach Boston Monday with six destroyers escorting and a large guard of honor assembling. Private James B. Wilson, son of Secretary Wilson, is granted leave due to his mother's illness.
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Army Headquarters
Baker
James B. Wilson
Medical Corps
Washington
Adjutant General
Guard of Honor
Plier
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Regular Army
State Guard
Newport
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Destoyers Gamble
Meredith
Hardines
Second Naval District
American Troops Reported in Berlin Arrival Quarters
American troops described as the 128th New York Regiment have arrived in Berlin and are quartered in several hotels. Their duty is stated as protecting expected transports of foods, per a Copenhagen dispatch to Ex trabladet via Exchange Telegraph.
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Berlin
Exchange Telegraph
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128Th New York Regiment
Navy convoy to Boston as George Washington presses on
A report details the passenger liner George Washington moving toward Boston through heavy seas without a naval convoy. The New Mexico lost a turbine and slowed. destroyers trailed, Denver sailed to meet the liner, and officials expect delays but no serious risk to the ships or crew.
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New Mexico
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Melala
Reading Sails for U S to Resume Washington Duties
London Feb 20 The Earl of Reading British Ambassador to the United States sailed today to resume his post in Washington on the steamer Aquitania He expressed eagerness to return to finish winding up the British high commission and hoped to be back in England by end of April Lady Reading accompanied him J P Morgan was also a passenger aboard the Aquitania.
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Washington
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M. Clemenceau
Stephen Pichon
Supreme Council Sheng
Paul Durasta
30000 Troops Grid to Crush Spartacans in Ruhr
Copenhagen reports Spartacan forces bombarding Rotterop in Wesphalia as 30000 government troops mass nearby. Reports say troops clash with Spartacans at Dorsten and police militia drive them from a building in Gelsenkirchen. Foch agrees German troops may operate in a neutral zone east of Cologne and Rhine south to Honnef to curb disturbances.
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Berlin
Associated Press
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Dusseldorf
Mulheim
Rhineland
Germany
Gelsenkirchen
Elberfeld
Nuremberg
Bavaria
Amsterdam
Marshal Foch
Cologne
Duesseldorf
Rhine
Honnef
Premier Clemenceau Wounded In Paris Shootout
Paris dispatch reports premier Clemenceau’s lung-wounding bullet aggravated his condition though he remains alert and talks with doctors, ambassadors, and colleagues. Cottin faces death penalty under 1893 law. family described as working class. continued coverage promised on fifth page.
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Senate approves 240 dollar bonus for many workers and adds office clerk
The Senate passed a 98 million bill providing a 240 dollar bonus for federal and District workers earning up to 2500 annually and a 120 dollar bonus for war risk bureau staff. It also created a joint commission to study salary reclassification, approved a $1200 annual extra clerk for senators, and added a public buildings commission to cut rents. Senator La Follette denounced higher ups’ raises while defending democracy.
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National Federation of Federal Employes
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New York
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Ohio
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LaFollette
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United States
Smoot
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Colorado
Thomas
Borland
Missouri
Wilson
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Treasury
Building Commission
Curtin
Sheppard
Texan
Public Buildings Commission
Washington
Plane Fall Kills Lieut Harold B Adams
Memphis reports Lieut Harold B Adams of Brattleboro Vermont died when airplane fell from about 150 feet at Nemf Park Field late today. Cadet A Smith of Emporia Pennsylvania was slightly injured in the crash.
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Harold B. Adis
Brattlesboro
A. Smith
Empo
Wes
Park Field
Clemenceau in Paris: doctors report condition satisfactory
Paris February 20 A bulletin from the attending physicians states M Clemenceau's condition remains satisfactory with pulse 74 and temperature listed. Earlier notes confirm a hemorrhage from a bullet wound penetrated the lungs, with X-ray locating the bullet. General condition described as satisfactory and nourishment normal. Names Gossett Tuffier Laubry Combe cited.
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Paris
M. Clemenceau
Eargent
Delegates Postpone Peace Session Amid Russian Talks
Paris February meeting of the supreme council is pushed to tomorrow with Lansing likely to preside. Herron and White in Paris discuss a Prinkipo conference with Russian factions while Tschaikovsky and Kerensky leaders meet with Lansing on Rus sian affairs. Savinkoff pushes a plan for federation of regional governments encircling Bolshevik territory.
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White
Russian Federation
Associated Press
Supreme Council of the Peace Conference
Stephen Pichon
Andre Tardieu
France
Robert Lansing
Transylvania
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Turkhan Pasha
Economic Commission
Roumania
Financial Drafting Commission
Ministry of Finance
Crosby
Strandra
George D. Herron
Geneva
William Allen White
Prinkipo Island
Tschaikovsky
Archangel
Mi Tetoff
Kerensky
Charles R. Crane
Massachusetts
M. Tschaikovsky
Sergius Sasono
Boris Savinkoff
Former Omsk Chief seeks allied aid in Russia
New York feb 20 former Omsk leader Nicola d Avakentieff vows to appeal to the allies at the peace conference for quick energetic economic and military help to Russia. He is flanked by two former officials and a successor in line if he dies, planning to sail to Paris in two weeks amid talks with Breshkovskaya and Merdepky partisans. Avakentieff says Russia deserves aid after three years of struggle against Germany and warns bolshevism is a world menace, urging allied support for civilization.
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Vladimir Zenzinoff
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Andre Argunoff
Paria
Mme.Breshkovskaya
Fttela
Air Lessons Ignored as U S Planes Lacked Support
George Rothwell Brown argues in 1919 that US aviation suffered from unpreparedness across services. He cites insufficient funding, poor aircraft, and missteps with Liberty motors and DH-4s. He urges rapid, balanced development and access to foreign expertise.
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Liberty Motora
Army Not Sacrificed 20 Years For Berger Tells Dramatic Argonne Story
Maj. Gen. Peter E. Traub described the Thirty-fifth division's six day Argonne battle against German defenses. Kansas and Missouri guards crossed into heavy fire, capturing a fortified hill, 1,000 prisoners, 24 field guns, and 45 machine guns while suffering 506 killed and 4,500 wounded. He disputed claims of needless sacrifice and praised his troops for their courage and efficiency under extreme conditions.
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Milwaukee Socialist leaders sent to prison after is trial
Victor L Berger of Milwaukee and four associates receive up to twenty years in Leavenworth for conspiracy to obstruct the draft. Bail set at 25000 with conditions. Berger weeps as he vows to appeal and defend his views, likening himself to martyrs. Refers to Irwin Tucker and others as defendants in the espionage act case.
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Landis
Victor L. Berger
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Adolph Germer
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American Socialist
William F. Kruse
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Samuel P. Alschuler
United States Circuit Court of Appealn
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William Brase Lloyd
Os Berner
League of Nationa
Irwin
John Tucker
Jesus Christ
Pilate
Engdahl
Russian Workers Demand Peace
London reports sixty thousand Petrograd workmen on strike demanding end to civil war and free trade. Sources sympathetic to the anti Bolshevik side say opposition to Bolshevik rule grows among skilled workers while military situation improves for anti-Bolshevik forces on multiple fronts.
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British Wireless Service
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Poles Advance as Bolsheviks Hold Key Towns
Polish troops move northeast of Warsaw seizing Volkovysk and lining the Niepka River while Bolsheviks defend Olda and Niemen positions. In Lithuania Poles push beyond Bialyatok though German troops block entry. Brest-Litovsk munitions found as Polish drive continues. Ukrainian forces renew attack on Lemberg and claim control between Prezmysl and Drodek west of Lemberg per Telegraph dispatch.
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Drodek
Frat Visine
Ex Kaiser's 800 Arrested Post Prussia Prince Held
Copenhagen reports Prince Joachim of Prussia youngest son of the former Emperor William has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a Washington affair. Dispatch from Munich states the arrest followed inquiries into a possible connection to the case.
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