14 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
1
President Wilson told graduates at West Point that the nation must fight only for just principles. He urged restraint and emphasized ideal American leadership over swagger, stressing duty and integrity in public service.
President Wilson addresses West Point graduates urging national preparedness and iron resolve in facing European tensions. He warns against militarism, stresses America first, and notes Americanism as a guiding principle while warning of uncertain future events.
President Wilson sent a message detailing steps to safeguard American citizens in Ireland. Senator Thomas introduced a resolution barring any federal judge from holding elective office during a continuing term or for two years after. House adjourned at 2 55 p m to noon Wednesday and 22 15 p m to noon Friday.
A speaker urges vigilance and fitness for duty, arguing the United States must be an disinterested participant in world events. He emphasizes preparedness as America's imperative, warning that success depends on clear aims and guiding minds.
Washington June 13 The Federal Trade Commission closed two days of hearings on gasoline prices amid charges that Standard Oil companies fixed prices while independent refiners blamed them for industry demoralization. The commission will issue a report to Congress and send gains to Congress.
The Teutonic Sons of America in Chicago announce resolutions of felicitation for Charles E Hughes and Charles W Mairbanks upon their nominations and call upon all American citizens of Teutonic extraction to show sympathy.
Opposition to renomination quieted by the president's edict as Democrats gather for a key meeting. Officials aim to avoid intraparty strife and project unity ahead of potential campaigns.
Wilson's draft platform centers on peace preparedness for peace and prosperity while opposing a plank against nominating a Supreme Court justice for higher office. Secretary Baker confirms Marshall as running mate and lays out plans for a broad Democratic campaign across prominent speakers and statesmanship themes.
Report says talks between railroad managers and unions faltered with a plan to avert a general strike likely to be shelved until after further demarcation of positions. A strike vote may follow if no compromise on eight hour day overtime rules and double compensation is reached. W. G. Lee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen joined talks.
Secretary Haker outlines the personal part in the campaign while Baker seeks information on a provin e campaign manager. Col. KE, M. Howse and Pred Ki Lynch are said to be eliminated from consideration. Colonel House is urged by the president to take the place, but another should lead as the new national committee chairman.
The text notes a Japanese embassy reshuffle with Viscount Suter Chinda replacing Marquis Katsunosuke Inouye as ambassador. Inouye sought leave to attend his father’s memorial services, deemed significant in Japan. Japan chose not to leave embassy leadership to a secretary during wartime, appointing Chinda as ambassador in his stead.
Secretary Baker delivers Wilson platform and clearest signal for renomination of Vice President Marshall. Santa Fe reports: incorporation papers filed by Zore Gold and Copper Mining Company of Alamogordo with capital of 1,250,000 and 2,000 paid up. George J. Moffett named statutory agent with 60 shares among incorporators and directors. Edmons K. Moffett, Joan H. Denny, Edward 8. McClintock listed as other incorporators from Alamogordo and Se Paso.
Reported clashes in the Posina Astion area saw Austrian forces penetrate Molisini but be driven back. In the Sudana valley they faced a strong repulse with heavy losses while attempting to push east of the Mazo torrent.
Russian operations around Cernewits threaten key Dneister fortifications including Zale Sacevky and Ikwa frontline positions. Austrian retreat gains and counterattacks around Tarnopol Grmedji Voroblevka suggest a tense front with Lemberg’s safety linked to ongoing battles and contested positions.
British officials describe a gallant and successful Canadian assault southeast of Zillebeke. They recaptured a former British position, holding a 1500 yard front amid heavy shelling, with three officers and 122 men captured. Australian troops raided northeast of Ypres, taking six prisoners and destroying two trench mortars.
President Wilson calls on Americans to observe June 14 as Flag Day with nationwide patriotic exercises. He urges renewed devotion to liberty and justice, unity, and the nation’s ideals, promising rededication to an America that cannot be corrupted or divided.
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