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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1915

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Autopsy Favors Exoneration in Infant Death Case

An autopsy on Baby Bollinger found paralysis on the left side and severe deformities. Doctors concluded the infant was doomed to death or a life of anguish and recommended exonerating Dr Haiselden who allowed the child to die rather than prolong its life. The coroner and physicians urged humanity while the parents, told only parts of the tragedy, mourn the loss as the inquest continues beyond noon.

Chef Haiselden Bollinger H G W Teinhardt Poveman W D McNally City Shenia FE J Ekasselden Fluselden Reinhart Tastail Peter M Hoffman Vetlzo Trefinhart H Parsebten Hiaellens Ernrt Kloffmans Wes Reimhardt John ‘Ch Robertson Allen Bollinger Torrie Washington India Lahore

Weed Out Undesirables Says Dr Haiselden in Own Defense

Dr. Haiselden defends eugenic sterilization in a signed statement. He argues society must weed out the mentally defective to protect future generations, likening it to farmers selecting the best stock and urging sterilization of the insane and defective. He condemns institutions and calls for drastic action.

Dr. Haiselden Chicago Haiselden

Turks on Dardanelles attack reach Krithia Nullah advances

British forces resume fighting at the Dardanelles capturing trenches near Krithia Nullah and east and west of the defile as Lord Kitchener arrives. The 52nd division led the assault, with mines exploded at 3 pm and heavy artillery support, signaling progress toward Achi Baba hill amid limited casualties.

Lord Kitchener Achi-Baba Hill Monitoia London Dardanelles Krithna- Nullah Krithna Gallipoli Achi- Baba Reninsula Krithia Nullah H. M S. Edgar Baron Ribblesdale House of Lords Marquis of Lansdowne Charles C. Monro Harl Kitchener Mediterranean Charles Monreany War Office Monré

Italy cancels all sailings of liner vessels from New York

Sailings of all Italian and allied line vessels from New York to Mediterranean ports have been canceled until further notice. Hart field Solari and Co., agents for the Itabiant Line, cited the sinking of the Ancona and submarine threats as the cause.

New York Mediterranean Hartfield, Solari & Co Itabiant Line Ancona

Hughes Declines Presidential Nomination Petition Doubt

Justice Hughes denies seeking the Republican presidential nomination and asks Nebraska secretary of state to withdraw his name from the April 16 1916 primary ballot. The move sparks legal questions as officials weigh whether withdrawal is allowed and potential court action to enforce Hughes’s wishes.

Nebraska Daniels Dardanelles Earl Charles E. Hughes Supreme Court of the United States Secretary of State Justice Hughes Offij United States Washington Lincoln Nebr Ds Geying Elhn Root Theodore E Burton John W Weeks Charles W .Pool Pool Charles J. Hughes New York

War Material Trade Case Hits Bow Street Court

Victor Sly, claiming to represent U S firms and Canadian interests, faced charges of dealing in war materials without a license. A secret code with the Duke of Manchester, then in Paris, was cited as part of the alleged scheme. Cablegrams between Sly and New York brokers discussed shipments to Russia. bail set at 19000 pounds.

Victor Sly United States Duke London Duke of Manchester Bow Street Court Sty Paris Sly New York Russia Petrograd Francia Lloyd

London Night Clubs Closed Under New Curfew Rules

London night clubs face a citywide curfew with closures from midnight to 5 am on Sundays and additional restrictions from late Sunday to 5 am Monday and early mornings on other nights. The order, issued by the home secretary, aims to enforce 24 hour free openings ban.

Washington Post London Haw

Greece Halts News Silence Is Ominous

London dispatches report no news from Athens or Saloniki since Thursday morning. The lack of telegraphic contact is viewed as ominous for the Serbian army in retreat. Times notes Greek premier Skouloudis opposes disarming allied troops if forced into Greek territory. odds of internment appear unlikely.

Athens Saloniki London Denys Cochin M. Skouloudis Greece

Storm Warnings Issued as Two Major Storms Roar North

Weather bureau reports two powerful storm centers developing near the South Carolina coast and the lower Ohio valley. Warnings cover the Atlantic Seaboard from Jacksonville to New England and Great Lakes ports, with dangerous easterly gales forecast and rapid coastal disruption.

Weather Bureau Atlantic Seaboard Jacksonville Eastport Great Lake South Carolina Ohio Valley Lakes Erie Ontario Aterm Georgia Bureau Hatteras New England

Death of Baby Held Justifiable

Page 1 reports a coroner or police ruling that the death of a baby is considered justifiable. Details include investigation findings, potential causes discussed, and official stance from authorities. No further specifics provided in the fragment.

Pennsylvania officer testifies to forced confession in barn hanging case

In Washington Pennsylvania detective F H Mitchell admitted he and others tried to extort a confession from Fred Kolbos, accused of killing Cohen, by hanging him from a barn rafter with a leather band. Kolbos testified officers threatened him with a gun and cried he believed he would die, while denying knowledge of the Cohen murder.

Pennsylvania Washington Post Washington Ney County F. H Mitchell Fred Kolbos Cohen Mitchell Kolbos

Germans Repulse British Surprise Attack Near Messines

Berlin reports British forces tried a surprise attack along the Messines to Armentieres road but failed. The war office notes a trench loss in the Argonne due to German mining and French undermining in view of air blasts. Paris says French bombardment targets Hebecourt quarries and Autreches with heavy artillery duels in Bois Givenchy.

Berlin Sayville Messines Belgium Ypres Armentieres War Office Argonne Paris Somme Hebecourt Aisne Autreches Bois Givenchy Artois

Wireless telephones fitted to trains and autos

A Swedish officers' device for wireless telephonic messages from high speed trains and automobiles. a prototype carried intelligible signals to 740 miles. Experts say the invention could revolutionize signal systems and future railway travel.

Washington Post Stockholm Navy

Bulgarians Reach Monastir and Push Toward Greek Frontier

Saloniki reports Bulgarians occupy Monastir and push southwest from Veles toward the Greek frontier. Prilep falls, opening a southern route. Austro German lines extend from Javor to Radan, encircling northern Serbia. Turkish reinforcements rumored as UK and other Allied troops are said to move toward Saloniki.

Prilep Ferdinand Nish Serbia Strumnitza Javor Raska Radan Kursumliva War Office Novibazar Veles Tetovo Prijepa Monastir London

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