Chief Justice White Reflects on War Causes at Armory Meeting
At the Grand Patriotic meeting in the armory, Chief Justice S Harrison White of Colorado spoke on “The Cause of War and Why We Are in It.” He argued unconditional sovereignty as the war’s trigger and criticized Senator La Follette for opposing war authority. The event honored War Time efforts and featured remarks by former Gov. William C. McDonald and Gov. Henderson Martin.
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William C. McDonald
W. E. Lindsey
McDonald
Henderson Martin
Phillippines
Martin
United States
America
S. Harrison White
Colorado
Germany
Judge White
la Follette
Wilson
Congress
Universalists rescind pacifist clause in war support resolution
The New York State Universalists convention in Brooklyn removed a pacifist clause from a war support resolution after discovering an Ohio minister had influenced its wording. The clause allowed Universalists to support the war while others could remain for world peace as conscientious objectors.
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New York
New York State
Universalists’ Convention
Brooklyn
Ohio
State Organization
Second National Army Increment Called 10 Fill-Up Camps
Washington opinion suggests December or January as the start for the new draft phase. The plan forms a pivotal title for the Second National Army increment with a focus on ten fill-up camps and possible draft triggers.
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Second National Army
Guardsmen Forces In Need Of Recruiting
Washington dispatch reports urgency in expediting the second draft increment as shortages appear in the national army 250 000 more men needed to fill cantonments aviation medical service and support units and rail bottlenecks hinder mobilization Crowder and aides study first increment results to guide future calls and avoid repeat issues plans may fix December or January for the second increment.
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Washington
War Department
National Army
National Guard
Southern National Army
Saeces
Crowder
May Southpaw Sox Session Could Shift to Mound
Weather conditions may force a pitcher change as Sallee is McGraw's pick for today but if cold weather persists May could move to the mound.
50000 Men to Be in Aviation Camp This Winter
San Antonio Oct 12. Kells field will likely accommodate 50 000 men for training in the aviation branch of the army this winter Col William D Chity commander states the city is asked to add roads to the field as traffic has become a serious problem.
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Morwing
Journal Special
San Antonio
Tex
Kellsfield
Army
William D. Chity
Fifth World Series Game Reproduced On Journal Score Board
The fifth game between the White Sox and the Giants for the world championship will be shown on the Journal electric score board this afternoon. Play begins at 2:00 pm Chicago time at Comiskey Park with a direct leased wire delivering live play by play to Albuquerque in near real time.
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White Sox
Giants
Journal
Comiskey Park
Chicago
Albuquerque
Rowland
Clan McGraw
Giants and White Sox Clash in Decisive World Series Game Five
Chicago October 12 The World Series shifts to Comiskey Park for game five with the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox tied at two wins each. Giants boast rested hurlers and aim to clinch the title by defeating Cicotte and the Sox on the Sox’s home field, possibly employing a left handed starter to counter Chicago’s lineup.
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Ev Morning Journal
Chicago
New York Giants
Chicago White Sox
Comiskey Park
Giants
Polo Grounds
New York
White Sox
Sox
Cicotte
Charley Herzog
New York Moundsmen
Sallee
McGraw
Poll Perritt
Michigan Professor Ousted For Unpatriotic Utterances
Ann Arbor Oct 12 The board of regents declared the position of Dr. Carl Eggert assistant professor of German at the University of Michigan vacant after an investigation into charges he made un patriotic remarks.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Carl Eggert
University of Michigan
Board of Regents
Social Democratic Leader Condemns Chancellor Michaelis
Berlin dispatch reports George Ledebour the social democratic leader called to order a Reichstag meeting saying Michaelis is clearly incapable in office both in capacity and character. The remarks were reported from Amsterdam dated October 12.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Reichstag
George Ledebour
Patriotic Program Marks Last Day Of State Celebration
The schedule lists morning amusements on Gold avenue at 10 a.m. and War Exhibibit hall displays. Red Cross nursing Hoover food conservation and home economics lessons, a soldier’s camp life demonstration, and afternoon Frontier sports feature broncho dusting steer roping bulldogging riding events by champions. Evening events include Capturing The Trenches with confetti, a grand military ball for servicemen and guests, and a twelve o'clock taps lights out finale.
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Gold Avenue
Occidental
Frontier Sports
Fifteen Million Dollars Required Hourly for Loan Success
Official reports from Washington indicate a requirement of fifteen million dollars per hour to ensure the loan's success. The total sum expected is still reported as less than seven percent of the target.
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Washingto
Official second Liberty Loan appeal shows lag in subscriptions
U S officials report eleven of twelve Federal Reserve banks show subscriptions totaling 344 195 550 dollars, far short of the 5 billion dollar goal. With thirteen days left the drive would require a daily average of about 358 million dollars to reach the target, prompting urgent local appeals and intensified efforts nationwide.
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OY Morning Journal
Seaspd Wire
Washington
Federal Reserve
Liberty Loan
Minneapolis
Treasury Department
United States
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
New England
Reward Offered for Draft Slackers in Southwest
Notice from the Southern Department announces a $50 reward for apprehension of men who failed to respond to the draft. The offer will be published in Texas Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico newspapers to spur civil authorities to round up slackers.
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Morning Journal Special
San Antonio
Tex
National Army
Texas
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Southern Department
Great Suffrage Convention Meets in Washington
Leaders of the movement report overwhelming sentiment crystallizing in favor of general democracy as ten meetings convene in Washington. The Great Suffrage Convention agenda centers on expanding voting rights and public support for nationwide reforms.
National American Woman Suffrage Assn to Convene in Washington
The forty ninth annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association is called for December 12 to 15 in Washington. Delegates from all states, totaling over 1,000, will meet to press for a federal woman suffrage amendment as World War I reshapes democracy.
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National American Woman Suffrage ”Association
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France
Ama Sioward Shaw
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Weather Forecast for New Mexico
Denver weather forecast reports a Saturday of fair skies and warmer temperatures in New Mexico, with Sunday partly cloudy and cooler conditions in the northeast portion.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Local Weather Summary for 24 Hours Ends 6 PM
Local report records yesterday’s weather with a high of 73 degrees and a low of 41, a 32 degree range. At 6 pm the temperature was 60 with a south wind and clear skies.
Albuquerque to Honor First New Mexico Infantry
Women of Albuquerque plan a gift of fifty boxes of apples and fifty boxes of oranges to the First New Mexico Infantry before they depart Monday. Col. D K B Sellers proposed the idea, with officers and men endorsing it and about three hundred dollars expected from local contributions.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Col
D. K. B. Sellers
New
Farmers and Laborers Protective Association vote to buy guns
Abilene Texas October 12 members who attended the Cisco convention last February voted to buy guns and adopted a resolution urging members to force everyone to go to war from the president to county constables testimony in government rebuttal today Forty one members are on trial for conspiracy against the government
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Abilene, Tex
Farmers’ and Laborers’ Protective Association
Cisco
Autograph of Lloyd George sold at Welsh fair
An autographic message from Prime Minister David Lloyd George was sold at a Holyhead Welsh fair for 500 dollars. The note praises an era of heroes and the contribution of Welshmen to the British empire with pride in the nation's lineage.
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London
David Lloyd George
Holyhead
British Empire
How German Naval Mutiny Broke Out
Amsterdam October 12 The first evidence of a mutiny in the German fleet is reported as insubordination aboard a battleship ruled by a bully captain A sailor arrested for disobedience was later joined by a deputation demanding the captive be freed The sailors formed a council modeled on the Russian example prompting arrests and seizure of pamphlets
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Morning Journal
Amsterdam
Associated Press
Mutinous Talk Shocks British Troops
A Reuters copied dispatch from London reports a prisoner from the Seventy-second German infantry reserve described strict discipline before the last battle. The regimental commander warned that any holdouts would be shot, provoking only a general groan and derisive laughter as he rode away.
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London
Reuters
Germans to Take Empirewide Food Animal Census
Amsterdam reports that Germany will conduct a census of all animals whose flesh can be eaten. The tally will cover horses goats pigeons and rabbits across the empire to assess food supply.
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Amsterdam
Capelle Resigns as German Navy Minister
Amsterdam dispatch reports Vice Admiral Eduard von Capelle has resigned as minister of the navy. He had led the fleet administration since 1916 and previously served as a captain. He accused a navy plot to paralyze the fleet and urged responsibility, while the socialists criticized both the chancellor and Capelle's statements.
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Sorming Journal Epecal
Amsterdam
von Capelle
Frankfurter Zeitung
Eduard von Capelle
Ministry of Marine
Admiral von Tirpitz
Reichstag
Michaelis
German Resistance Hardens Near Riga Front
Russians are again forced back from positions near Riga as German resistance tightens. Artillery fire marks a broader war front with continued fighting across multiple sectors.
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Riga
Haig’s Front Offensive Advances. Weather Halts Further Moves
Haig reports progress along the Flanders front as another offensive began Friday morning. Rain prevented further efforts to reach final objectives. The official communication notes about 5900 prisoners taken during the day.
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London
Flanders
Field Marshal Haig
Frontline updates from Langemarck Sonnebeek region in Flanders
General headquarters reports ongoing battles in Flanders on Langemarck Sonnebeek front. Fighting continues north of Poelkapelle and southwest of Passchendaele with English forces hitting our lines in several sectors.
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Berlin
London
Langemarck-Sonnebeke
Flanders
Poelcapelle
Passchendaele
Haig Halted by Rain Over Passchendaele Front
British forces under Haig paused the Flanders offensive as heavy rain turned swamps into quagmires. Despite ground gains and about 600 prisoners taken, the six mile drive from Houtholst wood toward Ypres Menin road stalled with the weather. Germans massed near Passchendaele while shelling and gas filled the lines. Russians gain and lose ground on other fronts.Capelle resigns as German minister after mutiny exposure.
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Flanders
Mareshal Haig
Haig
Houtholst Wood
Ypres-Menin Road
Poelcapelle
Passchendaele
Ostend-Lille
Geremans
Chemin Des Dames
Champagne
Ypres
Macedonia
Steamer Profits From Valencia Onion Voyage
A Liverpool report notes a steamship earned over thirty seven thousand pounds on a nine day voyage carrying 15 000 cases of Valencia onions, illustrating high earnings power for steamers.
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Liverpool
Valencia
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