Final Peace and Armistice Terms To Go To Germany
Versailles report says armistice terms will be sent to Germany as final peace terms, with the fleet and submarines surrendered and Rhine fortresses occupied. Crown Council, Reichstag issues stir military circles as deputies seek independent actions and a separate peace appears unlikely. Slavs and Roumanians may block new program. Lansing urged to act promptly.
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Germany
Crown Council
Reichstag
Lansing
Count Karolyi
Evening News
Rhine
Germans Offer Armistice Terms Yet Peace Nears Unclear
Historic war dispatch notes that Germany proposes armistice terms but no clear peace is achieved yet. Allied leaders warn against betrayal while officials demand equal negotiations. Reports cite German presses spreading tenders and speculation on Bolshevik scares. President Wilson to respond to Austrian note today.
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Wilson
Fin Austrit
Hes
Vienna
Im Arbeiter Zuitunge
Germany
Austria- Lian
Larne
Switzerland
Lussman
Crown Council Sets Extreme Measures Stirring Army Plans
Paris reports from Le Figaro detail Emperor William’s crown council meeting noting extreme revisions amid nervous militiamen and deputy delegates. The Reichstag amended the imperial constitution to place military authority under civilian control, with Ludendorff's reported retirement linked to the measure.
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Crown Council
Reichstag
Berlin
Ludendorfff
Rewhstag
No Separate Peace Offered in Armistice Request
Vienna reports that no separate peace is offered in the armistice request as Austrian and German authorities grapple with terms. Count Berne and other officials press President Wilson through Lansing, urging an unconditional settlement and a unified Allied approach.
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Vienna
Budapest Conference Outlines Plan For Hungarian Autonomy
A Budapest conference led by Count Karolyi and allied leaders outlines a program for Hungarian autonomy including reestablishment of a free Hungary, troop withdrawal, dissolution of oppressive authorities, direct secret ballots, press freedom, and recognition of neighboring states. The report notes negotiations in Vienna and a proclamation by Archduke Joseph seeking full independence and peace joined to a League of Nations.
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Budapest
Bisel
Switzerland
Wilhad Karelyi
Rid Wal Sourihst
Hungary
Peine
Mungarrin Tower House
Beoth
Skraimne
Poland
Karols
Count Batthyant
Baron Ligon
Emperor Charlies
Basel
Michael Karolyi
Hungarian Independent Party
Vienna
Lammasch
Count Karolyi
Charles
Count Andrissy
Count Karoly
Tlungary
Archduke Toseph
Copenhagen
Archduke Joseph
Wun- Bary
League of Nations
Japan Peace Terms From Tokyo Premier Otama
Tokyo Sunday Oct 20 The Matsui Omaha leader outlines Japanese ideas on postwar terms with Germany surrender and open doors in China He backs Wilsons fourteen points and urges allied unity He proposes Australia hold New Guinea and Samoa disposition to Great Britain and the US He favors keeping: Taiwan and South Seas cabotage under Japan and transfer of the Chinese port and South Seas cable to Japan while preserving open door in China for equal opportunity. Viscount Wiven Ito named as Japanese plenipotentiary to the peace conference.
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Taiwan
South Seas
Siberia
New Guinea
Australia
London Times
Washington Post
Tokyo
Matsuis Ohama
Kokumin
Germany
Wilson
Taft
Pacific
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France
America
Russia
Samoa
Great Britain
United States
Australa
Ikkarohine
Ledrone Islands
Tsingtar
Kaimchan
Noseeunt Lato
Wiven Ito
U S Steel Cuts Extra Dividend At Quarterly Meet
United States Steel directors vote a reduced extra dividend on common shares from the prior $3 rate to $2 for the first quarter. Regular dividends remain 14 percent on common and 14 percent on preferred. Sharp federal tax charges and war profits deductions cut earnings. third quarter net income is about $32.07 million with a nominal surplus after dividends.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Body of Paul West Found in River Seine West Writer and Playwright
Pars Oct 29 report that Paul West of New York, who came to France to work for the American Red Cross and disappeared last week, was found yesterday in the River Seine. West, a writer and playwright, had been in poor health.
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Pars
Paul West
New York
France
Seine
Roumanians Aid Allies Form New Siberian Brigade
A Roumanian infantry brigade has been organized in Siberia to fight with entente troops. The unit consists of Roumanians of Austria-Hungary captured by Russians early in the war and sent to Siberia. Other Roumanians of Austria-Hungary also serve under allied command in France and Italy.
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Siberia
T. G Masaryk
National Council
Austria-Hungary
France
Italy
Rome
Piave River
Trajan
War Office
Val Dobbiadende
Thex
Colfosto
Susegana
Mont Pionar
Launch Biggest Freighter at Sun Shipyard Chester
Philadelphia dispatch October 29 The steam ship South Bend touted as the largest cargo carrier ever built in the United States was launched at the Delaware River yard of Sun Shipbuilding Company in Chester The vessel of 18 123600 tons is 475% feet long 60 feet beam designed for government service after start of Work It is the fifth Sun launch in recent months and immediately after the South Bend the keel of hull No 14 a 621 tanker began Their inscription reads Boys lets see if we can launch her in ninety days Also launched today at Hog Island plant was the Sacandega a 5500 ton fabricated steel cargo carrier.
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Philadelphia
Delaware River
Sun Shipbuilding Company
Chester
Sun Company
South Bend
Hog Island
German Panic Grows as Junkers Defend Kaiser
A London Times cable reports panic in Cologne and Westphalia with bank runs and currency issues as Berlin issues emergency money. Dusseldorf fears artillery base shifts, factories close, and rich flee while socialists urge calm and warn removal if the Kaiser abdicates.
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Dusseldorf
General Staff
London ‘Times
Washington Post
London
Charles Tower
Hague
Westphalia
Berlin
Greater
Rhine
Spain Debates Pro Ally Stance Amid Crisis
A Madrid dispatch reports Count Romanones urging Spain to adopt a pro ally policy while others denounce neutral stance. Maura plans resignation, warning the crisis could escalate and force national intervention to resolve the situation.
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Daris
Havas
Plate
Madrid
Petit | Decisien
Romean
Romanones
Spain
Maura
Three Years of Horror Frontlines in Europe and Atrocities
The report chronicles Allied fronts across the Italian Piave sector and French battles near Belleau Wood with heavy Austrian resistance. It notes massive troop movements, prisoner captures, and brutal winter journeys of Serbian refugees en route to Harbin, highlighting humanitarian relief efforts by the American Red Cross for war victims and refugees.
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Wework Uherald
Martin
Vladivostok
Harbin
Roumania
Thekraine
Odessa
Yeliavet Grad
Siberia
Sral Mountains
Willoy
Thei Lloody
American Redrose Society
Serbia
Soldiers Cut Off by Flood Near Asheville New York
Reports say more than 2000 Black workers with white employers in Pisgah forest near Pink Beds are cut off by floodwaters. Efforts are underway to bring in supplies from nearby points as 60 roads are washed out. Many houses have been washed away but no fatalities reported.
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Asheville
Gievardos
Pisgali Forest
U S Guns Pound Conflans In Verdun Front Action
Allied artillery across Verdun front harasses German positions near Conflans and Verdun. German heavy guns shell towns including Dun Andre Exvanne and Doulcun as troops endure near constant bombardment. Prisoners are reported as four privates captured and small counterattacks repelled.
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Pershing
Belleu Wood
Bel- Jean Wood
Risang
Lanthesalle
Dun Andre
Exvanne
Doulcun
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Workers Cry For Peace
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