Whipple Named Counsel in Wall Street Leak Probe
Boston Democrat Sherman I Whipple was invited to serve as counsel as the rules committee probes a leak and stock manipulation tied to Wall Street. Hearings delayed to Monday as the panel and Whipple decide on arrangements and future steps.
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New War Minister Named by Russia
London dated dispatch reports Gen Beliaeff appointed minister of war replacing Gen Chouvateff who joins the imperial council. The 54 year old former assistant minister of war and chief of the general staff has held top posts including head of the Manchurian army staff in 1904 and quartermaster general in 1909. Russia has had four ministers of war since the war began.
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New Army to Greece Active Campaign Expected
Entente to exercise control through delegates from four powers. Greek unions urge US to intervene against blockade by Allied forces. News says four power control will likely shift to greater Allied troop movements in northern Greece as talks unfold.
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Lewis Fears for U S Trade in New World Conflicts
New York June 18 The debate over North and South American territorial rights and global trade risks surfaced at the New York Credit Men Association meeting. Senator James Hamilton Tenis argued that European and Asian privileges could be denied to the United States, with Monroe doctrine attachment cited as justification amid fears of European powers’ influence and disputes affecting American neutrality.
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Samuel Untermyer III Health Update at Johns Hopkins
Baltimore Md Jan 18 Samuel Loatermier a New York lawyer ordered John Hopkins Hospital to treat asthma and general decline in health He is not at all serious and after extended rest it is believed his former good health will be fully restored
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New York
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Lieut Angell Breaks Down At Embassy Sanatorium Transfer
Lieut Angell, Amer ican naval attache at the embassy, suffered a complete breakdown and was sent to a sanitarium for recuperation. He is the third American embassy official affected since the outbreak of the war, arriving here yesterday ill.
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Raider's Toll Grows Four Hundred Lost In Ocean Raid
Rio de Janeiro reports persistent rumor that 400 sailors perished aboard an unnamed ship during the German raider’s Atlantic voyage. British warships push to hunt the raider, with vessels including Glasgow Vindictive Orama and Edinburgh Castle joining the pursuit. Survivors describe harsh treatment and meager food aboard the captured crews on St Theodore and other prizes.
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New Sea War Aims to Isolate England in World Contingency
Amsterdam reports the German naval staff plans a broad campaign to cut off England and France from overseas shipments from the Americas. Submarine forces and raiders will cooperate to prevent ammunition and supplies reaching Britain for the spring offensive, with strict orders to avoid loss of life and to respect American neutrality standards.
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Demand for sharpened submarine war grips German public
A Washington Post cable reports strong public support in Germany for intensified submarine warfare against England. Liberal politicians and Catholic center speakers urge swift action, while Kaiser and leaders face final decision amid clamor and warnings from experts.
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Germans Withdraw On English Front In January 38
Berlin reports evacuation of German positions near Kelle on the Somme front after British mine explosions and hand to hand fighting. Reports say Serre, Loz, Beaucourt area actions and limited advances by British forces with heavy artillery and counterfire.
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Turbulent World War Fronts Drive Romanian and Danube Battles
Berlin reports heavy fighting with minor Teuton gains in Roumania as Russians and Romanians halt the advance between Suchitza and Putna valleys and near Oituz road. Roumanians repulse a German push south of Monostar Kachmul and capture prisoners and machine guns. Russians shell Danube towns and attack Galicia front while Dobruja sees shelling of Tultcha and Isakcha.
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German Raider Moewe Sought After Atlantic Havoc
Reports from Rio de Janeiro on January 18 say the Moewe, the German armed raider famed for destroying Entente shipping in the South Atlantic, is suspected. The American consul at Pernambuco confirms landing of several Americans from victim vessels, with none of the American ships sunk. The Moewe is described with four torpedo tubes, mine laying gear, and camouflage features including collapsible funnels and a movable bridge appearance. Other prizes include the Hudson Maru, to be held as a war prize by the German Minister.
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Name Counsel in "Leak" Probe
An item notes counsel named for the investigation into a leak, with surrounding references to officials and ongoing inquiries. Other brief headlines mention allied movements in Greece, raiders tolls, German naval interest, Russian actions in Roumania, plans for a Dewey funeral, and political notes from Wilson.
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Earl of Elgin Dead. Victor Bruce Dies in London
Victor Alexander Bruce ninth Earl of Elgin and Sin carding died today in London He was born near Montreal in 1849 while his father served as governor general of Canada He served as viceroy of India from 1894 to 1899 and as secretary of state for the colonies from 1905 to 1908 He was a direct descendant of King Robert Bruce of Scotland.
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Britain Likely To Reject Postwar World League Idea
British note to President Wilson prompts cautious U S interest in a postwar world league. German officials say they will not join any league to preserve peace if they emerge from the war more damaged than their enemies. Officials here see the note as inviting a movement toward a world league after the war, while weighing possible responses.
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Whitman to aid Perkins in Progressive fight
Albans NY January 18 Governor Whitman announced support for George W Perkins and the Progressives in gaining recognition demanded from the Republican national committee. Perkins came to discuss the political rift with Republicans and proposed food and markets legislation.
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Tripoli Rebels Defeated in Italian-Troop Action
Paris reports by Havas Rome dispatch dated January 17 stating Tripolitan rebels with about five thousand men tried to attack Zoara in Tripoli. Italian forces intercepted them January 18 and routed the rebels after fierce fighting, with about one thousand killed.
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Navy promotes four rear admirals and a White House physician
President Wilson nominated five officers yesterday to rear admiral rank. Dr Carl Grayson, the White House naval aide and physician, is promoted from medical corps. Bureau chiefs Frederick Ro Works, Millian Traisted, Samuel McGowan, and David Welaylor also become rear admirals. George Squier may become chief signal officer with brigadier general rank. Local nominations include assistant surgeons and a U.S. attorney for Wisconsin.
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Protest at U S Note in Brazil Forces Pro-German View
Brazilian pro entente league condemns President Wilson policy and pan American rhetoric. The group alleges U S efforts would push South America toward pro German policy and rejects a protectorate under the guise of pan Americanism.
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