22 Mar 1915
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1915
Page
1
London dispatch reports Italy urged Austrians and German subjects to leave Italy quickly as Greece contemplates a tougher stance. Rome notes the war outlook and possible military moves while Berlin and Paris conflict over territorial transfers.
A suspect is believed connected to a string of brutal crimes across Western states, with authorities surrounding a St. Louis arrest as they pursue a resolution to the case. The probe centers on a pattern of severe violence and potential links to several regions.
Airships met heavy anti aircraft fire as Zeppelins struck near Paris. One craft damaged at Colombes with a hole ten by five feet and a garden wall toppled. A house in Rue Descames dented a zinc roof. The bombardment lasted about three quarters of an hour, with multiple fires and crowds in streets. A sentinel at Compiegne sighted the Zeppelins at 1245 AM and signals spread rapidly to Paris.
The War Office reports the enemy bombarded the Soissons cathedral with twenty seven shells causing serious damage. It refutes German claims of a post or observation station and that the Red Cross flag is hoisted. It notes slight progress in Champagne east of ridge 196 and northeast of Le Mesnil, limited bombardment today.
Vienna reports heavy fighting in the Carpathians with Austrian lines defending Uzsok pass to Nonieszna ridge. Nighttime sorties failed as hostile detachments tried a surprise attack on Austrian vantage points and were repulsed with losses. Morning patrols continued patrols in the area.
An official dispatch from Petrograd notes that Turkish forces were repulsed along the coast in Tehoruk, driven toward Artvin after engagement. Turks fall back between Ardanuteh and Git, while two key points in the Alashgerd valley were seized as Turkish troops retreated westward.
London dispatch reports Crown Prince Rupprecht seriously wounded by a shell. The elder son of King Ludwig has been active on the western front, directing operations at Antwerp and Ypres and earning fame for battles and a failed offensive against Nancy. He urged his army to persevere and conquer the enemy.
Lassen peak erupted again at dawn marking the third straight morning eruption. A vent near the Manganita lake region ten miles from the main crater sent smoke, with the main crater erupting by 2 pm. The day’s output was smaller than yesterday’s though this was the eighty third eruption in the sequence.
Authorities in St. Louis report the arrest of Loving Mitchell in a spree of axe murders tied to a 1911 Colorado Springs case. The killing pattern matches thirty deaths across Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Colorado and Kansas, with households slain at night and axes used.
Berlin reports heavy bombing of Paris fortress and Compiègne junction in retaliation for French aviators. British airship downed near Ypres with crew captured. German forces advance north of Henusejour and Reich Ackerkopfl repelling French counterattacks, with prisoners taken and losses on both sides.
The German submarine U-28 halted the Dutch steamers Battavier Vo and Zaanstroom near the Maas lightship. After firing on the Zaanstroom when it did not stop, both vessels sailed to Zeebrugge with cargoes being unloaded. The captains protested as officers cited war and provisions for England. The Zaanstroom carried about 200 tons of eggs.
Frederick W. Taylor founder of modern scientific management died in Philadelphia from pneumonia at age 59. He passed away on March 2, leaving behind his influential work and a movement shaping industrial efficiency.
More than 7,000 women from diverse social classes respond to government appeal to replace men in business and industry. Applicants express willingness to fit work to their abilities, with some driving delivery wagons or taxicabs and others seeking clerical roles. Officials may reassign workers to suitable posts, including armament or skilled trades, while labor press opposes war service for women.
War correspondent describes move from headquarters of Von Hindenburg into the center of active military operations. The account traces routes through front lines and encounters with troops, conveying the intensity of frontline reporting.
A 1915 Chicago Tribune dispatch details a grueling 130 to 140 mile journey from Posen to Lowicz amid the Polish Russian border conflict. The narration catalogs extreme cold gear, miles of marching, and looming battles at Tannenberg Bolimow and surrounding towns with Teutonic and Slavic forces in the backdrop.
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