20 Oct 1919
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1919
Page
1
The article argues that the Nations League alone cannot pacify Central Europe as many states begin anew without learned tolerance toward others, highlighting the fragile postwar mood and the need for broader regional cooperation.
Paris dispatch reports postwar Central Europe faces delusive solvability as Rumanians and Serbians loot Hungary, taking livestock, implements, stoves, and knickknacks while canal shipments fail. The piece argues for neighborly cooperation and notes Austria's fragile position amid new borders and frontiers.
Denver Colorado reports general fair weather for New Mexico and Arizona for Monday and Tuesday with little change in temperature.
Conditions for the last twenty four hours ended at p m yesterday recorded by the state university. Highest 4, Lowest 3, Mean 7 46. Humidity at 6 a m 74 percent. Humidity at p m 74 percent. Precipitation none. Maximum wind velocity 22. Prevailing direction unknown. Source garbled weather notes.
General Yudenitch's troops occupy Ligeve station eight miles from Petrograd and reach the railway junction at Jutey toy, a suburb of the capital, according to a Helsingfors dispatch to Reuters.
Sergius Sazonoff, representing Admiral Golchok and General Denikine in Paris, told the Associated Press he had received no advice of Petrograd’s capture. He considered it likely but no information had reached the peace conference or the American delegation.
The Finnish general staff claimed Petrograd and Kronstadt fell to anti Bolshevik forces, a report sent from Viborg and cited by the northwest government. The claim was disputed as unverified by U S officials, with other sources denying corroboration.
A northwestern Muselan army dispatch states the Petrograd to Moscow railway was blown at a bridge over the Toana river cutting service. It claims 20 008 troops at Odott on Lake Peliosis and 146 600 near Petrograd, with a strong resistance planned. The Toana line disruption is described as thirty three miles southeast of Petrograd.
Chinese foreign minister left Paris today for Italy while a large portion of the Chinese peace delegation proceeds to Bhantang. Wellington Koo stays in Paris to head the delegation.
Washington reports indicate continued progress in President Wilson’s recovery from nervous exhaustion. The latest White House bulletin notes he slept well with no material change, as Rear Admiral Grayson and other physicians remain encouraged by signs of relief from secondary ailments. Visitors barred pending further improvement.
President Wilson, still retrousing from a prostatic condition, experienced slight digestive trouble but remained in satisfactory general condition. Dr. Grayson, his physician, reported no serious change and noted nervous tension could slow recovery.
An American eagle beacon No 41 was reported last night near Canso Nova Scotia after a call for help. Two wee were reported pent in answer to the call.
Ten thousand spectators crowd Isleta plaza as King Albert and Queen Elizabeth arrive by train in Albuquerque. The royal party attends church, watches Laguna Indian dances, and greets Pueblo leaders including Governor Abueta. Photographers film the royal visit under bright desert sun.
At the American Red Cross depot in Romania on September 19 King Ferdinand helps feed peasants by handing out canned goods. Ruby M Applebee of Minneapolis notes the king’s presence delays lines but the scene underscores relief work as workers struggle in the heat.
Wine October 19. Senate treaty battle enters last phase. Leaders aim to clear amendments for ratification amid uncertainty as 33 votes could block approval. Lodge backs reservations. 49 Republicans and 6 Democrats reportedly unite on a reservation plan.
Special London dispatch reports America as a major treasure chest for jewels and art during the nine months ending September 30 1919 with metal and fur imports rising. It notes record September totals of 24 46 million in goods declared for the U S consulate and rubber purchases surging from London.
Thomas V. O'Connor, president of the International Longshoremen's Association, faced boos and hisses from striking New York longshoremen for ten minutes before he could seek a hearing. He urged them to return to work, but they refused.
The Lyons dispatch describes France awaiting a new president within four months while parliamentary elections will decide the senate and chamber of deputies. Voters from WWI reach adulthood, new party lines form, and the process contrasts with U.S. primaries as deputies and senators are chosen by parliament. The electoral law reduces districts and defines multiple deputies per department.
Historic Richmond and Eurekaa mines in Eureka Nevada, opened 1849, reportedly yielded over 52 million dollars before 1910. John W. Mackay was an early investor as dividends reached three dollars a share monthly. The sale price was four point six million dollars, with Richmond Mureka Mining of Maine as seller and EB A Hotter and PF Henderson of New York as buyers.
The state Congress of Sonora Mexico abrogates a decree effective August 8 1915 by former Governor Elias Calles. Municipal presidents gain power to permit saloons to sell beer light wines champagne and cider.
Pressure from administration sources to enact permanent railroad legislation could block plans to adjourn the extraordinary session around November 10. Senate’s railroad bills, already cleared by the commerce committee, may reach the floor after treaty ratification as leadership wrestles with German treaty delays and ongoing hearings on coal strikes sugar shortages and military bills.
Viscount William Waldorf Astor of Hevercastle died of heart disease in London after a year marked by declining health. Cremation is planned with ashes to be placed at Cliveden, Taplow, as Waldorf Astor, son of John Jacob Astor, had his body at St James Square home.
Nogales Arizona reports the state congress of Sonora plans to seek permission from President Carranza to enlist and equip a national guard in the state due to a decrease in federal troops voting in the campaign against the state.
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