Romanians Seek Allied War Mission With Italians
Eighteen thousand prisoners have requested permission to fight Austria alongside Italians and are being organized into divisions after approval.
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Austria
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1918
Page
1
Romanian-origin troops to join Allies on Italian French fronts
Eighteen thousand soldiers of Romanian origin held by Italians as fighters under the Austrian flag have been permitted to go to the front against Austria. Their organization begins now. With their entry, three armies composed of former central powers subjects will fight with the Allies. Czech troops already serve on the Italian front and a Polish army fights on the French front.
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Paris
Austria
America
Europe
House of
Congress
Baker
March
Crowder
United States Army
Ness
Ypree
Amiens
Verdun
Germany
Moteren-Voormeneele
Thwest
Ypres
Haa
Haseen
Cap Re
Perto
Unitieh
Palestine
Ka-Salt
Bimferopat
Clomels
Ukrainia
Litevek
American Troops Repel German Attack Near Somme Front
British and American forces report heavy fighting near Amiens and Villers-Bretonneux with American casualties described as severe. German assaulting battalions were repulsed along the Somme line, while Czech and Slav detachments aligned with Austria-Hungary face Italian advances and prisoner captures in the Middle East.
Dry Zone Decision to Be Made May 8
A court of criminal appeals will rule on the constitutionality of the ten mile law in Texas. Local attorneys report hopes to overturn the law which closed saloons near army posts in El Paso San Antonio and other Texas cities.
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Morris Our
AL Brecial
el Paso
Court of Criminal Appeals
Texas
Austin
San Antonio
Army Posta
70000 Additional Box Cars Ordered
Washington May 2 orders for 79000 additional freight cars to supplement 36606 contracted for days ago were placed today by the railroad administration with fifteen car concerns. The aggregate cost is between 176900 and 216000000 and the average profit builders is about 5 percent.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Pilot Christofferson dies from April crash findings
Long Beach California May reports fatal air crash in April 16 incident. Pilot Christofferson died from injuries while pupil Lawrence Reell was killed in the same crash as investigators released details.
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Long Beach
Malif
Jooc Sall Christofferson
Lawrence Reell
Christofferson
Boys of 1920 Class Sent to Front After Brief Training
With only eight weeks of training, the 1920 class of Bemang youths is being rushed to field depots to fill large manpower gaps at the front. Officials say the maneuver aims to reinforce depleted units as losses rise.
Artilleries Active South of the Avre in French Front
Field Marshal Hall says enemy attacks near Hebuterne were crushed. British HQ reports German depots strained as reserves draw 250 youths from the 1919 20 class for potential needs, signaling possible deployment though not yet guaranteed.
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Hall
Hebuterne
Artillery Actions Active on Both Sides Near Avre
Paris May 2 The war office reports heavy artillery action north and south of the Avre. French troops advanced in Hangard wood and occupied Baynewood southwest of Tailly-Raineval taking thirty prisoners including one officer and five machine guns. Artillery fought between Partoy forest and the Vosges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
War Office
Avre
Baynewood
Tailly-Raineval
Partoy Forest
Vosges
British repulse Haig reports German raid near Hebuterne
Field Marshal Haig's report from British headquarters tonight says a German raid attempted in the Hebuterne area this morning was repulsed. He notes only the usual artillery activity on both sides and nothing else of significance.
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Tandon
Haig
Hebuterne
Tales of Aeroism Surround Sinking of City of Athens
Survivors recount heroism after the coastwise steamer City of Athens sank in a collision with a French cruiser off the Delaware coast. Sixty six lives lost among 135 aboard including 24 US marines. rapid sinking blamed for high fatalities. crews praised French sailors who rescued many using small boats and a searchlight. The ship carried a $2,000,000 cargo from New York to Savannah.
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Moowiss Jovenal Speciol
Atlantic
City of
Athens
Delaware
United States
Neww York
Ravannah
Hegtstrom Gains Liberty on Big Bond in El Paso
Special correspondence from El Paso Texas May 2 reports Eos Hegstrom who faced a US district court trial for attempting to discourage Negroes from enlisting in the army was released after the jury failed to agree. His bond of 1000 dollars was furnished.
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el Paso
Eos Llegstrom
United States District Court
Negrare of
Chhicago
Hegestrom
Germans Seize Sebastopol in Crimea
Berlin reports Sebastopol, the great Russian fortress in the Crimea, fell to German forces without fighting after an official communication from headquarters. The seizure was confirmed from London dated May 2.
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Moon
Berlin
London
Sebastopol
Crimea
WHIP EMPLOYES MAY BE GRANTED INCREASES WAGES
A Washington May issue reports wage scales for whips employes may be raised. The American Steamship Association presents proposals at a shipping labor conference. Captains and union leaders clash over possible government control and naval support during war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IBY Morning Journal
Washington
American Steamship Association
Tery
Migkht
Tlouther
Dow
American Steamship Licensed Officers
Malfa
Pacific Coast Shipping
Har
Home Rule Bill Causes Trouble in Drafting Committee
The Daily News reports serious government trouble over the home rule bill. Deliberations of the drafting committee are held up by difficulties with Uleferas claims, affecting conscription and home rule plans.
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Af Michind Journal
Leesed
London
The
Daily News
Uleferas
Mars the
Germany Unable to Order Flag Removal From Embassy
Berlin dispatch says the German government cannot demand the removal of the red flag from the Russian embassy at Moscow listed as the emblem of the Russian Republic. The flag’s status is linked to recognition by Berlin and aligns with background about the Russian Republic's flag.
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Germany
OY Morning Journal
Amsterdam
Berlin
Mertig An
Kids Plan Wreck Train To See The Result
Two children aged unspecified confessed to officials that they stole locks from switches and plotted the derailment of the North Coast Limited near Cassdon Pace Day to observe the outcome. The Northern Pacific transcontinental train derailed Tuesday evening with four cars and the locomotive leaving the track. No serious injuries reported. They were sentenced in juvenile court to the state reform school at their parents’ request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CUP
Bregalee Varga
N. D
Northern Pacific Railway
North Coast Limited
Caasdhon
Paceday
North «Enet Limited
Chiago
State Reform School
Weather forecast for Denver and New Mexico region
May 2 forecast details show Friday generally fair and warm in New Mexico with a fair Saturday. Twenty four hour period ended yesterday reports maximum 72, minimum 37, dew point 68, winds partly cloudy.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Dallas reports district reaches Liberty bond quota progress
The Eleventh federal reserve district announces subscription progress for the Third Liberty loan. J W Hoopes notes official returns show district quotas surpassing 95 million with Arizona and Louisiana leading early, New Mexico around 2.57 million, Texas at 55 million, and Oklahoma about 1.8 million.
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Wim
Dallas
Tex
Federal Reserve District
J. W Hoopes
Dallas Reserve Bank
Liberty
Arizona
Louisiana
Purothas
Dallas Eth
Louleave
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Body of woman found under Ogamiot's home
A unidentified woman’s body was found beneath the cement floor of Hellmut Schmidt’s former residence? search efforts to locate Irma Pallatinus. Miss Pallatinus sister says she married Schmidt. a telegram was sent to Mrs. John Switt of New York claiming Schmidt was her spouse in 1874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellmut* Schmidt
Binsmell
Angieta Steintach
New York
Schmidt
Irma Pallatinue
Lakewood
Miss Pallatinus
Mehmidt
Pallatinus
John Switt
Behhmidt
Tame of Switt
Liberty Loan Drive Progress In Colorado Reported
Denver May 2 total Liberty Loan subscriptions in Colorado reach 26 6149 today with 19 506 950 subscribed outside Denver reported by state head office. Weekly totals from several counties awaiting final figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan Drive
Colorado
Denver
Laberty
British Forgets Meet Arverses in Palestine
The War Office statement from London reports infantry advancing to attack near Meos Salt foothills south and southeast of Palestine. Austrian mounted troops entered Es-Sadht capturing thirty German and seventeen Turkish prisoners. A mounted brigade watched the Jordan crossings but was attacked by a superior force and forced to retreat. Nine guns were abandoned but detachments and supporting units withdrew safely. Operations continue with immediate support for the detached brigade.
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Brel Ak
London
Palestine
War
Ion
Uroe
Turkish War Office Reports Successful Defense Near Themsar
Official Turkish war office statement says Turkish infantry and cavalry repelled a Western front assault west of Themsar. Turkish forces mowed down attackers and retained all positions. North of the Sberia a cavalry patrol was repulsed.
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Constantinople
Ivia
London
Turkish War Office
Themsar
Senator Pelan Suggests Hidden Mine Caused Loss of American Collier
Washington May 2 Senator Pelan of California told the senate mines committee he believes the missing American collier was sunk by an explosive charge added to manganese cargo. Naval men reported the ship was loaded at Brazil with ore and the port contained many Germans from a cruiser and other ships interned there. He said opportunity to place a mine existed and the committee debated ore conservation legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Phelan
California
Senate Mines Committee
Imbia
Brasil
Five El Paso Nurses Headed to Italian Front
Five El Paso nurses Anne Doerner Doxsie Tarptey Alta Hantock Kine Scherts and Kut Hills leave for service with the American Red Cross. They prepare to join the Italian front as several other local hospital nurses plan to enlist. The movement coincides with a gubernatorial candidate’s Chicago trip for a trial testimony.
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Motmimg Journal
Efecia
Aed. Tex
el Puan
Tomercow
Hed Crea
Dupre
Anne Doerner
Doxsie Tarptey
Alta Hantock
Kine Scherts
Kut Hills
Geryin
Phennby
Shah of Persia to Take $100,000 of Third Loan Bonds
Washington May 2 The shah of Persia has applied for 100000 dollars to Liberty Union in a move seen as signaling the sincerity of his government toward American securities. Officials note this as an important investment indication amid past obstacles and the shah’s conviction in the benefits of the loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shah of Persia
Washington
Shah of Porta
Liberty
Tave
Sina Mirza
Casigaas
War Department to resume home addresses of casualties
The War Department will restart publishing home addresses of men reported missing in France. Orders were issued to revert to the old form, arguing that addresses reduce anxiety for relatives and avoid unnecessary enemy gains. The move ends earlier controversy with the Public Information Committee and returns to direct Army handling of casualty notices.
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Wren
Washington
War Department
France
Baker
Congress
Committee On Publice
Kaltriaga
Ite
Thompson Boy Killed in Flight Near New Mexico
William Dean Thompson, a 2649rd field artillery student at Postfield, was killed instantly when a plane spiraled and fell 204 feet. Lieutenant Peter Bailey, the pilot, was badly injured. Thompson had married three weeks earlier and his bride accompanied him at Lawton. His mother resided in Eagle Pass, New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leoseo
Wime Lawman
William Dean Thompson
2649Rd Fle! Artillery
Olmerver
Postfield
Poeter Bailey
Thompson
Lawton
Eagle Pass, N. M
War Officials Seek Power to Bolster Army
Baker and Crowder urge Congress to grant President Wilson blanket authority to increase the U S Army. They argue expanded powers are needed to augment the fighting force during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
March
Crowder
Congress
Mr. Wilson
United States Presses For Blanket Army Expansion
In a congressional executive session Secretary of War Baker and General March urged authority to expand the U S army to meet the war needs. The current force nears two million with proposals to rise to about 2 9 million as Allied pressures in Europe intensify.
Cavalry Troops to Patrol the Mexican Border
El Paso Texas May 2. Troops of the newly organized Texas cavalry are sent to border points for training with regular cavalry units. The regiment is organized primarily for service along the Mexican border.
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el Paso
Tex
Texas Cavalry
Paso
Old Ukrainian government deposed amid Kiev upheaval
Berlin reports say peasant deputies arrived in Kiev and toppled the old Ukrainian government and rada. The new government immediately proclaimed adherence to the Brest-Litovsk treaty and peace terms.
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Rada
Berlin
Kiev
Restlitovsk
Spy Executed at Dawn in Vincennes War Crackdown
An individual named Pars was executed by firing squad at dawn in Vincennes on suspicion of espionage during the ongoing conflict. Authorities did not release further details about charges or identities.
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Pars
Vincennes
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