Anti-Red Move Grows Levies Tax To Pay For Army
Cablegrams from the Russian embassy report the allRussian government expanding mobilization to raise national forces. Seat moved to Omsk Syrovyn named commander in chief in the field and Archangel efforts noted. Japanese troops welcomed at Irkutsk as Siberian, northern governments coordinate to oppose bolshevik and German forces.
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Archangel
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Vin
Beldyref
Tipless Day May Come Yet Besitsa Plan for Red Cross Aid
A hotel proprietor proposes a nationwide Tipless Day to raise funds for the American Red Cross. He notes cloakroom profits after November could be donated and urges hotels to adopt a limited salary plan to fund aid, hoping widespread participation would create a large relief fund.
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Red Cross
Besitsa
Iyean
Aly
Tas
American Red Cross
Frialls
Nave
Tina
Suit to Remove H D Tudor and Officers of Commonwealth Finance
New York Oct 27 Removal of Henry D Tudor president and Orma dy McHarg secretary treasurer of the Commonwealth Finance Corporation was asked in a suit filed in the Supreme court here today by the attorney general Merton Lew. The officers are charged with disbursements of the corporation funds not authorized by its charter. Haig formerly was secretary and campaign manager for Theodore Roosevelt. The Commonwealth Finance Corporation was organized under South Dakota law but its principal offices are in New York Chambrun lauds America.
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New York
Henry D Dor
Ormady McHarg
Commonwealth Finance Corporation
Supreme Court
Bro O Attorres
Merton Lew
Otfers
Haig
Theodore Roosevelt
South Dakota
Chambrun
America
French Deputy Praises U S War Effort At Luncheon
Marquis Pierre De Chambrun, member of the French war commission, spoke at the American Luncheon Club extolling the rapid wartime progress since his last visit to the United States. He predicted a decisive victory and a coming era of enduring friendship among the democratic nations.
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Paris
Pierre de Chambrun
War Commission
United States
America
Last Will Filed After Swann dies in Elizabeth Hospital
Francis LeRoy Swann died following an operation on August 22 at a hospital in Elizabeth New Jersey. In a will written two days earlier he left everything to his mother Mrs Florence V Swann who filed the will for probate with the Register of Wills Tanner yesterday.
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Francis LeRoy Swannust
Elizabeth
N. J
Florence V. Swann
Register of Wills Tanner
Nor Canal Crossing Described by Percival Phillips
The Nor Canal was a major western front obstacle, about sixty feet deep and seventy feet wide at the rim with brick slopes. It could be crossed only at select spots due to mud, deep fissures, and exposed surface bridges that would be shot away. LBourlon Wood watched from above as observers tracked movements while narrow routes were used to ferry men across.
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Nor Canal
Percival Phillips
New York Herald
Lbourlon Wood
Plan to free Mid Europe ends with push for liberty
At Independence Hall a conference of the Democratic Mid European group concluded amid calls for absolute freedom in new states. Masaryk urged vital representation and unrestricted rights as debates on Poland Albania and the map of central Europe continued. A Jerusalem delegate joined, representing Palestinian Jews, amid protests from Jugoslav delegates over draft borders.
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Poland
Albania
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Europe
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Fry Doughnuts Under Fire In Open Air
Three American women worked under fire to fry 10,000 doughnuts daily for American troops this week. Mary Bray, Mary Holliday and Edith Knowles toiled over an open bonfire, using substitutions when supplies ran short. In Cumberland, Md., Mrs. D W Cronin was informed of the death of her son Private Herbert W Cronin at sea on September 29 while en route to France with the coast artillery.
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Americ M.ca
United War Work Campaign Headquarters
Mary Bray
the Tucket
R. J. Mary Holliday
Indianapolis
Ind
Edith Knowles
Phoenix
Ariz
Cumberland
D. W. Cronin
Herbert W. Cronin
France
Coast Artillery
Plan to overhaul US shipbuilding program outlined
Philadelphia October 25 Charles Piez vice president and general manager of the Emergency Fleet Corporation says a revision of the entire shipbuilding program is being considered soon. It will affect wooden ships steel vessels and concrete ships as well. The change aims to reduce costs and better fit wartime needs.
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Philadelphia
United States
Charles Piez
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Prez
Polish forces appoint new chief in exile in Paris
A cablegram to Ignace Paderewski confirms the Polish National Committee has named a new commander for Polish forces allied with France Italy and Russia. The officer, succeeding General Archinald, commands troops in France and has authority over units in Italy and Russia. He was chosen by the Polish National Committee, recognized by the Allies, with Paris as its headquarters.
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Ignace Paderewski
Polish National Committee
Gen. Archinald
Sol
Diers
France
Italy
Russia
Allies
Poland
Paris
Gen Haller Heads Poles In New Command Post
New York Oct 25 Gen Josef Haller who with a regiment of Poles fought his way out of the Austrian army has been appointed commander in chief of the Polish forces now forming to fight for independence. He is expected to join the Pole army in Galicia.
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New York
Josef Haller
Five avowed anarchists jailed for anti government literature
Five avowed anarchists all Russian and not naturalized were sentenced in Federal Court in New York to prison terms up to fifteen years and fines up to $1,000 for circulating antigovernment literature urging munition workers to strike. The group printed circulars criticizing government actions in sending troops to Russia and encouraging strikes in munition plants.
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New York
Samuel J UN
Jexeph Abrams
Hyman 1Aosky
Maryland
Hyman Ozansky
Department of Justice
Mollie Stimer
Woman's
Jefferson City
Miss Stimer
Abrams
Lipman
Henry D Clayton
Alabama
East Side
Russia
Government gas mask charcoal crisis urged for shells
New York on October 25 reports the government needs 1,000,000 pounds daily of nut shells and fruit stones to produce gas mask charcoal but cannot purchase even a third of that. Public failure to save kitchen waste worsens shortages and forces substitution of shell charcoal with wood charcoal, reducing mask effectiveness.
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New York
Chemical Warfare Headquarters
Far East Plan Delayed While Months Pass
In the Far East the plan remains unimplemented for months as officials debate steps before any operation can begin. The delay reflects procedural hurdles and cautious pacing in executing the new approach.
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Far Eost
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