03 Oct 1915
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1915
Page
1
Sunday forecast calls for fair conditions in the morning with unsettled weather toward east. Winds from the west diminish. temperatures expected to be mild with a slight chance of cooler air later in the day.
A University of Pennsylvania instructor in economics faces allegations of teaching theories deemed harmful. The case centers on curriculum discussions and scholarly critiques within the department. University officials say they will review the matter under existing academic standards and conduct guidelines.
London report outlines Mme Sorgue a prominent socialist figure who has aided Red Cross work in France since early in the war and now advocates full British resolve to end the conflict at any cost. She plans to address socialist meetings and urges setting aside strikes to focus on the war, with a history of clashes with authorities and multiple imprisonments.
Dr. J William White trustee of the University of Pennsylvania issues an open letter defending the board action not to renew Dr Nearings contract after his term expired. He cites alleged misrepresentations about Nearings views and notes alumni criticism over free speech and perceived disruption of campus discourse.
An earthquake shock lasting two seconds was felt across Cumberland this morning. No damage occurred. Tremors are common in northern England and Scotland.
President Yuan Shikai defers the lower house election set for September and restructures the Chinese legislature. The Tsan Cheng Yuan becomes a 50 member state council ratifying orders and acting as a substitute for a future bicameral system. The council will reconvene in September to perform duties for the government.
Mrs. Joseph Kirkpatrick, 68, opened fire on Dr A Savier as he exited a peace lecture by William Bryn at the county fair grandstand. Savier, wounded by multiple shots, fled with two pistols after the confrontation but later surrendered to Sheriff Lane. The crowd dispersed as authorities investigated the fatal shooting.
Swedish Minister Ekengren sent a telegram to Governor Spry thanking him for the Hillstrom prieve but did not say if he will act on the governor’s request to come and investigate in person. A Corrington sheriff informed Salt Lake that the sender of the telegram naming Williams Brown as the murderer has not been found and is believed to be a felon.
New Orleans reports show 198 known dead and 310 missing after a Wednesday storm in Louisiana and the Mississippi coast. Property damage estimated at 12 million dollars. De la Croix area records 17 drowned. refugees arrive in New Orleans. Governor Hall aiding relief. City of Tampien liner arrives. two Mexican sailors lost. details of multiple drownings and capsized skiff at a flooded house.
Details are settled and commission members are to depart for Europe in a few days. The report states Morgan Company controls the loan and will manage the Anglo warlord financing as the commission prepares to travel abroad.
Wall Street figures announce J P Morgan & Co will handle the flotation of a $500,000,000 loan to Great Britain and France in the United States. The firm is in charge subject to syndicate manager wishes. Announcement made today at a meeting of the syndicate.
Speculation markets on Wall Street focus on how long until another credit facility is needed to stabilize exchange. Authorities divide on timeline, with estimates ranging from six to nine months as plans may be devised to steady currency markets.
Telegrams to the Anglo Trench Syndicate managers deny further subscriptions unless approved by heads in New York Chicago and the Midwest will require not less than 56 000 000 pounds in bonds. A meeting of local investment houses organized the syndicate and reports show large orders including 1 000 000 from Chicago and many 250 000 subscriptions.
The red fleet will put to sea tomorrow from Narragansett bay as war maneuvers begin October 5 off the coast. Admiral Rank E. Fletcher leads the Atlantic fleet with Rear Admiral Austin M. Knight commanding the invaders and acting as commander, using the cruiser Brooklyn as headquarters.
The Journal this morning presents twenty four pages in three eight page sections with news on the bic state fair set for October and domestic and local items. Ads from Albuquerque merchants fill almost every page highlighting state fair promotion and aiming to expand readership across New Mexico.
The Anglo French commission led by Lord Reading nears completion of its mission in the city. Morgan and Co. touted as agents to centralize bond work with syndicate managers in charge of the loan across the country. Interest payments will be disbursed through the fire department and may be paid in cities beyond New York. Lord Reading and associates will depart for Europe in a few days and will sign for Great Britain with authority from Parliament. France’s signatory will join the document next, and a second loan is anticipated.
Denver juvenile court awards custody of a 174 month old foster son to Mary Kurz of Chicago, aided by her mother Helen Kurz of Sacramento. The case involved alleged neglect and a threat from Mrs Kurz to harm herself if custody was denied. She claimed a fortune and pledged 16000 dollars to retain custody.
Petrograd declares any attack on Serbia will be met by allied bayonets as Bulgaria faces pressure from Russia and the Entente. Savonoff says an ultimatum is likely soon and Bulgaria may be warned to demobilize or risk confrontation with the powers.
Four privates from the Thirteenth Cavalry, captured yesterday by Villa soldiers, were brought to the border near here and handed to Lt Mae Kane. The patrol crossed an unmarked boundary line, was disarmed, and taken to Guadalupe where they were reportedly well treated. Rifles and pistols were sent to Juarez to be returned to American authorities.
Myron T. Herrick, ex governor and new ambassador to France, told business leaders tonight that rural credit problems should be solved by farmer cooperation rather than treasury aid. He urged farmers to form non profit member run associations like the Associated Press and called for proper enabling and regulatory laws.
Munich reports Absam town forms a female fire department as men go to war. Thirty five young women volunteer and train to perform firefighting duties, inspiring neighboring towns to follow suit in response to wartime staffing needs.
The Graywood, a 607 net ton steam schooner bound for Vancouver with ore, sank after meeting rough weather off Vouget Sound. The March 1 incident left a crew of twenty one rescued by the Hie Romian.
Secretary Lansing said upon returning to Washington he would hear representatives from all factions of the Mexican revolution that overthrew Huerta. Carranza and Villa adopters will submit data on capability and views, with invites to bring delegates. A Pan American conference will decide recognition after collecting information next week.
French reports claim progress on the Souchez heights and in Champagne. Allies hold ground in the west amid German counterattacks while drafting plans for a likely new offensive. Russia is stabilizing fronts as Germany shifts troops to the western front to counter the advance.
The probate court and board of county commissioners will convene at the courthouse in Santa Fe on Monday October 2 to conduct official business.
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