Socialists Quit Hun Cabinet Move Toward Berlin
A 3000 sailor delegation heads to Berlin to declare allegiance as Socialist leaders Ebert and Scheidemann announce plans to take government control. State department says radio reports from Nauen are unverified but reflect Berlin events and Socialist accord with Ebert amid regency of Prince Maximilian.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Nauen
State Department
Berlin
Socialist Party
ASTO
Socialists Party
Ebert
Scheidemann
Friedrich Ebert
Maximilian
Reichstag
Wels
Alexander
Nooi
Scheide
Mann
French and British Forces Press German Retreat in Western Front
Paris reports French troops renewed pursuit of retreating Germans amid large captures of war materials. Mezieres and Sormonne crossings noted as the Meuse races see continued Allied advances. Haig’s forces follow the retreat along the front, taking Faubourgs near Mons and pushing toward Leuze and Renoix as Berlin cites limited American attacks.
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Paris
Foch
Mezieres
Sormonne
Hirson
Mezieres-sur-Rennez
Meuse
Lumes
Donchevy
Manor
Momignies
Belgium
Haig
London
Flanders
War Office
Faubourg de Bertraimont
Mons
Faubourg de Bertaimont
Rousse
Teuze
Gnislain
Maubeuge
Trefon
Charleville
Woevre
Auto Mims Wheel When Owner Tries To Drive It
Mr and Mrs C C Stubbs found their auto damaged after parking on Sycamore street. A rear wheel was broken off claimed by a car backing into it. Police were told by a boy witness and another sighting cited two other cars. No reports filed per law. An unrelated crash near St Francis Jeontal injured none.
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C. C. Stubbs
St. Francis Jeontal
Fairbank
Ray Glenn
Slavs Strive to Save Babies from Famine
In Rome a relief effort pits Croatia and Slavonia against hunger by feeding forty thousand Austrian Slav babies from Bohemia Dalmatia Herzegovina and Istria. They are housed with Croatian and Slavonian families, regardless of religion, as Austria-Hungary blocks military food exemptions.
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Rome
Italy
Austria
Bohemia
Dalmatia
Herzegovina
Istria
Croatia
Slavonia
Ante Trumbio
Corfu
Serbia
Sl ‘ Croatia
Humber
Germany Faces Stupendous War Damage Demands
London reports government departments in allied nations draft compensation figures Germany must pay under peace terms for damage to civilians and property. Belgium estimates run into hundreds of millions of pounds and Britain seeks penalties for wartime losses across the empire. The total sum remains uncertain as authorities weigh ordinary war costs against bombardment damage.
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the Press Publishing Co
The
New York World
Special Cable Dispatch
London
Germany
Belgium
France
Italy
Great Britain
Umpires Spend Winter Across Nation In Varied Roles
In New York the article lists umpires and their winter jobs across the country. Silk O Loughlin serves in the US Army intelligence division, Charley Rigier is an M C A field secretary in France, and Billy Evans may not return to baseball, heading an electrical firm in Cleveland. Ernest Quigley coaches football at St Louis University while Billy Dineen works in a Boston-area shipyard. Others include William Byron in Detroit as a steam fitter, George Hildebrand farming in California, Brick Owens a riveter in Cheater, Pennsylvania, Dick Nallin farming in Maryland, and Hank O Day hibernating in Chicago.
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New York
Silk O'Loughlin
United States Army
Charley Rigier
France
Billy Evans
Ernest Quigley
St. Louis University
St. Mary's College
Kansas
Billy Dineen
Boston
William Byron
Detroit
George Hildebrand
California
Brick Owens
Cheater
Bill Klemm
Lakewood
Dick Nallin
Maryland
Tommy Connolly
Hank O'Day
Chicago
George Moriarty
Middlewest
Bob Emslie
St. Thomas
Ontario
Joe Lannin
Able Hotel
The
Maine
Jon
Germans See No Dishonor in Going 10 Footnote
Amsterdam November reports that Germans rally around armistice terms while split over surrender pride. Public mood ranges from acceptance of peace to fear of dismemberment with Bavaria in panic and Berlin leaders stressing defensive measures.
Max in Confessing Defeat Says Germany Has Victory Over Her Belief
Prince Maximilian von Baden issued a resignation offer and an appeal to Germans abroad. He warned that in the fifth year of war Germany was deserted by allies and could not wage war against superior forces. He said the real victory would be over its belief in the right of might and urged endurance and renewed strength.
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Cyril Brown
the Press Publishing Co
The
New York World
Amsterdam
All
Foch
Germany
Bulgaria
Turkey
Austria
jMmost
Frankfurter Zeitung
Cologial Gazette
Rhine
Havaria
Bo Jlice
Munich
Nuremberg
Stuttgart
Winterfeldt
West-Ern
Berlin
Baron Ardenne
Tilsit
Cologne
Bavaria
Imperial War Cabinet
Max
London
Maximilian of
Baden
People's Regime Claims Berlin as Ally Takes Shape
Berlin reports a new German people's government forming in the capital after troops largely aligned with the regime. Social Democratic leaders vow not to shoot, with guards withdrawn from offices. A general strike call is issued by the Vorwaerts and the workmen's council pledges to maintain order while the movement seeks a common guide with social democrats.
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Berlin
London
Social Democratic Party
Herr Eichert
Social Democrats
Vorwaerts
Germany
Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany
Workmen’s and Soldiers’ Council
Social Republic
German Empire
Meyers Message Outdated As Pigeon Delivers Traitors
Paris reports an American officer near Fereen Tardepots captured a German messenger pigeon carrying a traitor message signed Col Meyers dated July 19. The officer released the pigeon after removing the message. traitors and their nest are to face punishment, with executions and pigeon potpie hinted.
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Paris
Fereen-Tardepots
Vesle
Jobad
Col. Meyers
Denmark Tightens Border Guard Over Riches and Symbols
Copenhagen reports a stricter frontier patrol by German soldiers to prevent high ranking officers from escaping. National cockades and helmet eagles are removed and replaced with red bands. The wearing of the iron cross is prohibited.
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Copenhagen
Ssimndag
Americans Learn Beside British at Front Finishing School
George T. Byrd reports that the American 30th and English Sixth divisions trained together at the British front and now fight as comrades. He notes shared English lineage in the 30th and recalls battlefield scenes from Bohain to Montre Behain including American and English dead intermingled and a British tank crushing German troops at a hilltop outpost.
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George T. Byr
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
Shropshire
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Norfolk
East Kent
East
Middlewest
Bohain
Perseitlés
Montrebehain
Urial
One
Protracted German Stand Unlikely Before Brussels
Allied dispatches from Belgium report indications that the German forces plan no protracted defense before Brussels and Charleroi. The AP notes signals of a swift withdrawal or retreat rather than a long resistance, as troops maneuver under Allied pressure.
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Associated Press
Belgium
Navy
Brussels
Charleroi
Bavarians Proclaim Democratic Socialist Bavaria
A Munich issued proclamation by the council of workers soldiers and peasants declares the Democratic and Socialist republic of Bavaria. It promises eventual elections for all men and women, seeks German peace, and urges self government before foreign armies invade or postwar chaos follows. Soldiers will govern by soldiers councils and officers will keep duties as the situation changes. The document calls for broad political reform and cooperation from officials nationwide.
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Amsterdan
Munich
Council of Workers, Soldiers and Peasants
Harmeks
Tein
East High Rallies to Beat Cedar Falls 14 12 in Thrilling game
East High erased a 12 6 deficit in the final minutes at Cedar River Park Saturday afternoon scoring on a drive sparked by Capt Joe Sage and O Connor. Sage Parkins and Paulson powered the rally as East High dodged fumbles and long passes by Cedar Falls to win 14 12 with a late touchdown and successful kick.
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East High
Cedar Falls
Cedar River Park
Cedar Walls
Bast
East
Joe Sage
Cedar
Goat
Parkins
Hast
Capt
Sage
Paulson
O’connor
Miller
Feurdine
Garrimont
Bruggeman
Hickelberg
Berg
Ransom
Han- Ben
East High Cedar Fatal
Gaven
Bentrode
Sherburn
Jameson
Bruggzeman
Harris
Domont Eickerberg
Reinberg Miller
Ransom O Connor
Shearer
Hansen
Flynol
Brandes
O'Connor
Bere
Garriment
Eickelberg
Armistice Courier Delayed by Explosions Reports
Wireless dispatches from Berlin explain the armistice courier was delayed crossing the lines due to an explosion on the German side and detonations at an ammunition depot. The courier was told to proceed and the armistice terms could arrive in Berlin at any hour. A German courier reached headquarters at 10 o clock this morning per official statement.
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Washington, D. C
Berlin
Eiffel Tower
Paris
Havas
Some Bulls Irisi and Otherwise and Yeomen Installations
Louis Tracy reports on Lieut J C Percy and Lieut H T C Walker in New York for naval pictures exhibition and Irish humor. The piece cites bulls and stories from "Bulls Antient and Modern" and "Bally and Blunders" with Irish figures like Sir Boyle Roche. Also notes Yeomen officers installation and rail timetable snippets.
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J. C.percy
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
New York
H. T. C. Walker
Lieuc. Percy
Irish Institute of Journalists
Boyle Roche
Limerick
Havana
Trajlee
Rocky Mountains
Valeys
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