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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1915
Page
1
Attorneys review evidence in celebrated case in minute detail before the governor. The argument centers on discarded materials and potential implications for sentencing and justice.
Governor Slaton reviewed testimony for and against Leo M. Frank in his bid for commutation. Howard argued Frank’s innocence and challenged Conley’s notes while Dorsey pressed guilt based on witness accounts and motive. Hearing resumes Wednesday with final submissions before the governor decides.
June 14 report from Romanshorn Switzerland notes wartime impact from Lieutenant Warneford’s attack in Belgium on a Zeppelin. Engineers at Friedrichshafen weigh design changes to reduce weight for quicker ascent if attacked. Count Zeppelin may reopen debate upon his arrival.
Amsterdam reports The Telegraaf says British airmen attacked the Zeppelin shed at Evere north of Brussels last week and set the building on fire destroying the Zeppelin.
El Paso authorities recall machine guns and rifles found cached in a warehouse as a possible link to a planned revolt by Mexican scientists. Gen Villa reports a satisfactory situation on the Lagos front while U S envoy Caruthers travels to Washington to brief on recent cabinet talks. The Red Cross assists ten American railroad workers in Juarez facing reduced pay amid Villa era currency devaluation.
Wailsenburg Colorado June 14. One hundred fifty one indictments against seventy men tied to disorders during the recent coal miners strike were filed as the district court opened. Judge Randy Hillyer presided and Attorney General Farrar led the grand jury’s work. Many informations were filed by the district attorney and handed to the attorney general for prosecution. Charges include arson murder and burglary. Twenty six defendants are at liberty on bonds totaling one hundred fifty five thousand dollars.
The Giornale d'Italia reports poet Gabrielle Trannunzio has received orders to rejoin his regiment where he holds the rank of second lieutenant.
Athens dispatch reports 172 Venizelos adherents elected and 69 government candidates or independents. Macedonia seats pending may tilt to government. ex-premier vows to enter the chamber if a one vote majority is achieved.
The latest general election results from Athens via Paris give no final majority yet. Government candidate wins in Macedonia, while supporters of Prime Minister M Gournas claim 120 of 316 deputies elected, signaling a partial tally in a tense outcome.
Genesee court grants a one week adjournment to Henry Siegel former New York merchant to report steps taken to pay creditors. Judge Clarke shows displeasure at seven months of delay and Siegel agrees to turn over 150000 to depositors with remaining stock in a New York store.
Charles J. Bonaparte, former attorney general, warned in New York before the National Security League that public servants have failed to provide adequate defense. He said the United States faces jeopardy and demanded an immediate remedy as the peril may become imminent within months.
Athens report says King Constantine's general weakness persists after a turbulent day. Evening bulletin notes a temperature of 90.14, pulse 106, and respiration 20 as doctors monitor his condition amid ongoing concern.
A Sofia dispatch reports M. Filipesco declaring the quadruple entente Britain France Russia and Italy have agreed to Romania's demands. Greece and Serbia reportedly oppose ceding Macedonian territory to Bulgaria and will protest to the powers.
Reports from Vienna and Berlin claim Russian reverses from Jaroshwa to Bukovina, with heavy losses and prisoners. Belgian lines along the Vraet canal hold, Italians fight near Plava, and Isonzo sees no breakthrough. Western front sees ongoing French gains north of Arras and in Lorraine. Greece and Serbia reportedly resist ceding Macedonian land to Bulgaria.
The Morning Journal reports a carload of Red Cross relief food was denied entry at Piedras Negras by Villa and his forces. Villa telegrams Carranza proposing peace talks while warning of possible American intervention if factions fail to unite. The State Department awaits Consul Blocker’s full report as Villa aims to reorganize the constitutionalist government with caution toward U.S. intervention.
The article quotes General Villa debating internal affairs and a message from I Val West, Wilson's representative, praising tranquility and order. It also notes a report from Sir Cecil Spring-Rice to a northern Mexico representative, commending Villa for protecting British interests.
In El Paso by June 14 General Gonzales says only practicable solution for Mexico's internal affairs is for the convention to acknowledge the sovereignty of the constitutional government. Three delegates delivered a note urging unification of the convention with the constitution. Gonzales refused armistice and gave them two days to accept.
Chief Jam the White delivers a eulogy on Justice Horace If Lurton from the supreme court bench. Resolutions presented by Attorney General Greg ory on behalf of the bar reflect the community's respect and mourning.
German newspapers discuss a potential German American rapprochement with emphasis on maritime war reform. Eugene Zimmerman argues for passenger ship protections and halted attacks, while editors in Hamburg urge diplomacy, avoiding new foes and strengthening foreign office authority.
Political writer George Bernhard argues in Vossische Zeitung that Germans should not celebrate the American note. The differences between Germany and the United States remain unresolved despite note exchanges. He says the United States will initiate to curb English naval misuse, but cautions moderation hinges on England's attitude.
German reports claim a major eastern victory near Moseiska and 16 000 Russian prisoners taken as Austro German forces advance. Russian sources note heavy losses and a cautious advance, while French tactics reportedly gain ground on the western front with Belgians aiding river crossings and a loss of trenches previously captured. Greek elections tip toward Venizelos as war tensions rise and Britain prepares a large war budget awaiting official details.
Paris June 14 The war office reports gains for the Allies in several sectors. North of Arras artillery fights and trench advances near Lorette and the Labyrinth are described with progress east of positions and arrests against Serre Mailly Maillette. The report notes continued artillery activity and limited advances near Quennevieres and Emberai forest Parroy in Lorraine.
Vienna reports renewed Allied attacks in Galicia with Russian retreat and heavy losses. 16 000 Russians captured. Derzew and Mikolajow area battles continue. Zydaczow captured after intense fighting. north of Zalec Szcy vyky a night assault repelled. Italian theater battles noted with ongoing actions.
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