Teutons Hurl Heavy Attacks On Piave Line
Venice is objective as Austro-German forces renew heavy assaults on Monte Tomba and Monte Montenera. Italians counterattack on the northern Piave slope. Italian defense hinges on holds near Venice and the Piave. Americans clash with German patrols on the western front. one American soldier killed. Kerensky at Luga as Bolsheviks gain upper hand. Lloyd George defends wartime unity and new allied council. Smoke Diamond Joe ad follows.
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Berlin
London
Monte Tomba
Piave
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Venice
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Bertin
Asiago
Pilave
Victor
Arsriatic Sea
Passchendaele
Ypres
Chaume Wood
Meuse
Verdun
No Man's Land
Kerensky
Luga
Petrograd
Committee For the Salvation of the Revolution
Moscow
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Allied War Council
Heavy attacks on Asiago battleline reported
Italian and Allied forces faced heavy enemy pressure along the Asiago front south of Quero with fierce fighting around Monte Tenera and Monte Tomba. A touring correspondent detailed Piave front conditions, the Duke of Aosta addressing Third Army troops, and grim scenes of hand to hand combat and river crossings amid mounting casualties.
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Italy
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Monte Tomba
Dure
Piave Battlefront
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Pagare
Sega Mill
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Folina
Piave
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Sega Mills
Rootes
250 Lives Lost On Medie After French Ship Sunk
Paris reports a German submarine destroyed as the French steamship Medie carrying munitions was torpedoed in the western Mediterranean on September 23. The Medie led a convoy with the Me Die and the Hner Biskra. The sub surfaced thinking the ships unarmed. Biskra fired from two miles, hitting forward and low. An explosion followed and the U boat sank as the Medie disappeared.
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Medic
Mediterranean
Algiers
Journal
Hner Biskra
Medie
Biskra
Enemy Shell Hits U. S. Headquarters Near Battlefront
A German shell yesterday struck the root of the chateau housing an American regimental headquarters near the front in France. The blast caused no injuries though several officers, including the regiment's colonel, were inside. San Felice, Great Quality Org ar.
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Associated Press
France
Lloyd George Triumphs In Commons Amid War Council Debate
London reports say Premier Lloyd George’s Commons speech is seen as a parliamentary triumph. Critics grow milder as editorials hail him while he defends the inter allied council and counters Asquith’s attacks. Five German submarines reportedly destroyed last Saturday.
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Lloyd George
House of Commons
Daily News
Military Council
Paris
Morning Post
Graphic
Daily Express
CAGLS
Tandon
House of
America
Pershing
Foch
Robertson
Cadorna
Lord Kitchener
Asquith
War Council
Serbia
Wets Win by 932 Majority in Iowa Canvass
Des Moines November 20 official canvass by the state executive council states that in an October 18 Iowa amendment vote prohibition was defeated by 932. Initial tally read 214,693 in favor and 215,625 against. A recount initiated by Attorney General K. M. Wagner showed 962 against the amendment, but the first count remains official.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Executive Council
Executive Council
K. M. Wagner
Four Injured In Auto Collision On Independence Avenue
Four people were injured at 9 30 am today when two cars collided at Independence Avenue and Lane Street. William F Bryan sustained a fractured right hand and two broken ribs. Frank A Graf suffered facial injuries a badly bruised hip and a possible skull fracture. Fret L Huntley had facial and hand lacerations and body bruises. The Grafs were thrown clear while the Bryan party, including Mr Bryan who was Elk Run Land Co vice president, were pinned. The elder Bryan may have other injuries in Springfield Missouri. The accident blocked traffic as police and an ambulance rushed victims to temporary care and later home.
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Wiliam F. Bryan
M. Rosenbloom
Independence Avenue
Lane Street
Mr. Bryan
Frank A. Graf
Graf
Rosetbloom
Bryan
Independence
J. D. Caldwell
Ed. Burk
C. F. Fowler
Falls Avenue
Elk Run Land Company
Huntley
Maple Street
F. B. Bryan
Springfield
Waterloo
Oklahoma
Second Kelly Trial Nears Completion
Red Oak Iowa November 20 The case of Rev Lyn J George Kelly on trial for murder in connection with the Villiseaux slayings of 1912 may go to a jury for the second time in district court here Thursday night. With the announcement that the state expected to conclude its direct testimony today and that the defense would occupy hardly more than a day, court attaches look for a verdict this week. The first trial ended nearly two months ago in a jury disagreement with 11 for acquittal and one for guilty by insanity.
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Red Oak
Lyn J. George Kelly
Villiseaux
Aviator Poet De Annunzio Reported Safe at Front
Rome dispatch says Gabriele de Annunzio the aviator poet was reported missing after a flight over enemy lines but is actually at the front, displaying great activity. The update from Rome confirms he remains active and not killed.
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Washington, D. C
Rome
Gabriele de’Annunzia
Gen Kaledines Lorian of Hou in Russia now
Washington dispatches report Russian turmoil centered on Gen Kaledines, a Don Cossack commander controlling coal and bread in the region, with Stockholm also noting him as key. Kerensky reportedly at front seeking support. Petrograd tensions rise as Bolshevik regime tightens grip. Seven Maximalist commissioners resign protesting political terrorism and Bolshevik methods.
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D. C
Atata Department
Tornen
Russia
Kaledines
Don Cossack
Stockholm
Kalenines
Petrograd
Tornea
Kerensky
Luga Petrograd
Luga
Gatcchina
Committee For the Salvation of the Revolution
Verensky
Petrograd-Pskoff
Gatchina
Congress of Workmen's
Snch
No Set-Up in U-Boat Fight Says Daniels
Washington November 20 The British premier's remarks on submarine threats boosted hopes of curb ing the menace, but Secretary Daniels refused to detail American roles or destroyer builds. He noted five U boats sunk in one day as a likely peak achievement while maintaining official silence on numbers and locations of submarines destroyed. The Navy will keep that policy until officials deem it wise to reveal campaign results.
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Washington, D. C
Menaca
Washington
Tia
Danielx
Lloyd George
Force
Dantals
Navy Department
Sinking of Chauncey Destroyer in Collision Declared
Washington reports the American destroyer Chauncey sunk in a collision near foreign waters. About 21 crew members are believed lost. The vessel, a 1902 built 420 ton craft with 91 officers and men, had served in coast defense prior to wartime patrols.
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Chauncey
Admiral Sims
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Department
Vicw
Sims
Daniels
U S faces possible pork products ban during war effort
Chicago reports Harry A Wheeler returning from a Hoover conference says the United States may halt hog product use to aid Europe, with only about 60 percent of ham bacon ribs and lard needed. Sugar supplies run short until January and a wheatless meal order may come for 60 days before harvest.
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Chicago
United States
Harry A. Wheeler
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Mr. Wheeler
Wheeler
America
Police quell acialot mobs with firearms in Amsterdam
Reports from Amsterdam say a fierce riot in Berlin last Sunday involved independent Socialist demonstrators clashing with police and military units. Firearms and knives were used, resulting in heavy casualties as officers fired rifles to suppress the affray amid Paris and Berlin dispatches.
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London
Berlin
Wireless Press
Exchange Telegraph Company
Amsterdam
Germany Moves Men from Russia for a New Blow
Copenhagen reports German authorities are shifting troops from the Russian front to other theaters. Some forces head toward Italy while others move toward Flanders and potential diversions. London dispatches corroborate a large troop and artillery movement from the Russian sector heading to the Western front.
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Germany
Russia
Copenhagen
Italy
von Hindenburg
Saloniki
Roumania
Flanders
London
Maastricht
Holland
Amsterdam
Delivery failure notice for late or missing paper
If the paper is not delivered to your home by 6 o'clock due to carrier delay or other reasons, please phone 3330 and a copy will be sent. After 6 30, telephone No 2-
Five Rochester Survivors Reach Port After Torpedo Loss
London report says the American steamship Rochester was torpedoed by a German sub on November 2. Five survivors arrived in Ireland today, bringing the Rochester death toll to 14 from 19 after four men perished from exposure and two were killed by the blast.
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London
Rochester
Ireland
Admiralty
Hope
Ereus
Powder Fire Destroys Large Quantity at Navy Powder Factory
A blaze at the India Head naval powder factory in Massachusetts destroyed a large quantity of powder last night. One unidentified man is reported killed. Investigators probe the blaze’s origin as officials assess damage and cause.
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Naval Powder Factory
India Head
Ms Ve EE
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