08 Aug 1915
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1915
Page
1
Judge Pope II explains he did not intend to reflect on attorneys in the Garcia decision and issues a special opinion addressing the misperception. The note clarifies his intent and seeks to set the record straight.
Federal Judge William H. Pope issues a supplemental decree in fiatein vs. Garcia exonerating Marron & Wood and both attorneys from any suspicion of fabricating letters, stating no evidence shows they were privy to the forged exhibits. The ruling refutes earlier insinuations of disbarment.
President Wilson plans to return to Washington to engage with developments in the Mexican situation and diplomatic exchanges with Great Britain and Germany. He has directed departments from the summer White House but pressing issues require his presence in the capital. departure date to be decided, likely before next week ends.
American importers holding Bet sian merchandise held by the British order in council seek a chance to release shipments. They favor London financed payment to curb German benefit and urge U S pressure for concessions from Great Britain. Belgium products paid for are waiting at Rotterdam and other neutral ports. Sir Richard Crawford, the British commercial attaché, is involved.
A Nogales dispatch from Jose Maytorena, constitutional governor of Sonora, reports Carranza forces violated a prior agreement and were defeated after a three hour battle on August 3. Maytorena states his troops overwhelmed the enemy, leaving dead and wounded, missing arms, ammunition, provisions, forty horses and several mules, with prisoners and a flag captured.
The Torch of Victory carried by New York women’s political union was formally transferred today to the New Jersey group. The ceremony occurred midstream on the Hudson river as delegates swapped the torch from the New York delegation led by Mrs. H. Havemyer to Mrs. Vanwinkle of New Jersey. The torch will travel by automobile through towns as part of the suffrage effort in New Jersey.
The baggage of each of 670 passengers on the American liner St Louis bound for Liverpool was thoroughly searched for bombs or explosives. The ship carried a near full passenger list, with 119 aboard for Glasgow on the Camronia. The voyage included a large cargo of war supplies.
A New York market summary notes subdued trading volume amid cautious speculation. War orders boost profits and wages in related industries, with pig iron output at July end surpassing prior years. Weather stirs wheat concerns as military and Mexico policy news influence stocks and industrial sentiment.
The Right Rev Edward Kozlowski auxiliary bishop of the Milwaukee Catholic archdiocese died tonight in a hospital where he had recently undergone surgery for a carbuncle on his neck.
Explorer Bennett chronicles Norway praising its mountains valleys streams and quaint customs unseen elsewhere. He extols the people and landscape as a country of wonderful Cueni c effects, highlighting a sense of marvel throughout travel.
A Northern region of Western Europe offers a model in economy education and simple living for visitors and locals. It highlights practical benefits of moderate growth and traditional values guiding tourism and community life.
Reporter James O Denne Bennett describes Bergen and coastal towns during a Norwegian summer. He notes accessible peaks, medieval ambience, promenades, daylight long into the night, and a society where work is balanced with leisure. The piece contrasts mountain and sea, old towns, and local attire and songs.
An American traveler admires Bergen Norway for its affordable hospitality and restful charm. He strolls a compact waterfront district with fish and flower markets, bronze Holberg statue, and bustling hanseatic warehouses by the harbor.
Holyoke and Amherst crowds lost streetcar service as 250 striking workers and Holyoke Street Railway directors failed to resolve questions of wages, working conditions, and issues between them amid a labor dispute.
Russian reports say Grand Duke Nicholas evacuated Warsaw but plans to contest German drives toward the east. Germans reach Narew. Russians defend Vistula bridges and shell Warsaw from Praga. Riga area checks and flanking moves prompt a retreat. civil evacuations accelerate. German claims include entry into Warsaw with Prussians leading, while Bavarian and Saxon troops took western forts. French and Italian actions, and undersea losses, are noted amid broader Allied and Central power maneuvers.
A terse dispatch reports generals Villa and Uarranza reacting to the prospect of facing opponents as foreign mercantile forces and mining groups pause action until General Scott's arrival.
Leaven Wine report from El Paso notes Gen. Villa delays actions against foreign merchants pending talks with Gen. Scott in Juarez. Carranza brief prompts plans for conference. Villa surveys officials as Angeles defends democracy and constitutional reforms amid U.S. intervention fears.
The passage argues that the work of a single person is often flawed and thus opposes hurried free forms created by military decrees. It contends such forms reflect one man’s view rather than a national, collective ambition laid out to serve the whole nation.
Washington reports two developments easing the Mexican crisis. Carranza asks for recognition and proposes a peace conference, while Villa is notified to respond. Secretary Lansing heads to New York for a Mexican situation mission as U S tensions mount over provisional government plans and financing.
Washington reports a tentative scheme to lift the Russian embargo on U S exports. Russian embassy and U S officials discuss bond guarantees and consigning experts to the secretary of commerce to ensure goods reach local consumers and not Russia's enemies. The plan covers hides furs fur skins mineral oil and other products with final consumption proof or war end.
Gulf Refining company announces an eight hour workday for all employees at Port Arthur and Fort Worth refineries, matching twelve hour pay. The policy takes effect August 16 and will affect several thousand workers across the two facilities.
German reports claim heavy fighting near Lomza and the Pug river as Russians retreat or are defeated. Von Buelow presses from Courland to Kovno with 940,000 men aiming toward Dvinsk and Kovne, while Novo Georgievsk fortress holds. Italian troops reportedly seize Monte San Michele, threatening Trieste.
Petrograd reports Warsaw evacuated by Russians in an orderly retreat to avoid damage. Russians removed war stock and rail equipment, planted artillery to block Vistula bridges, and kept a force nearby to contest German attempts across the river. Riga area sees German pressure easing as they retreat toward Milan.
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