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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment reflects hostile rhetoric about groups blocking daily bread. The text invokes fear and calls for action, mentioning a figure named Frankie and a warning tone toward an unspecified audience. The incomplete wording limits precise context.
In a rare moment, officials acknowledge the need to adapt policies to extraordinary circumstances. The government signals readiness to take steps it has previously avoided or felt constrained to withhold.
President Wilson releases a new plan to support a chosen Mexican faction as a path to peace. The move, praised by Villa supporters, signals a break with neutrality and includes arms embargoes and recognition criteria for a provisional government in Mexico City backed by liberal principles and religious and educational freedom.
In New York a note from President Wilson triggers reactions from Huerta and Villa. Huerta denounces foreign meddling and insists Mexicans will not accept a government backed by foreigners. Villa's El Paso consul says Villa does not recognize US interference and notes foreigners in Villa territory receive protection.
Article recounts battles around Przemyśl with Russian forces attacking positions near Stry and Drohobycz in south Galicia. British and Belgian actions in Belgium and France are summarized, noting a bayonet assault on Chateau Hooge and Belgian gunfire decimating enemy trenches. Reports of German General von Pritvitx captured by Russians and strategic talk on German lines near the San river and Praemyśl.
Cairo June 2 The official communiqué on allied Dardanelles operations notes hand to hand combat on the northern front where two enemy saps were rushed and repelled with heavy bombardment. One party remains between firing lines while the southern sector reports Turkish attacks and recapture attempts thwarted. on the British front conditions were quiet.
Paris reports a German captain Slavert's diary from May 10 to May 20 near Notre Dame de Corotty, describing dire shortage of hand grenades, faulty orders, and relentless French artillery. He records exhausted troops, repeated shelling, and a desperate, collapsing trench line with a fatal final entry.
The article reports on a quiet investigation into testimony while Evangelical Lutheran Synod leaders in New York urge Americans to place country first despite sympathy for Germany. It notes a potential formal expression of loyalty to America before adjournment. It also states Britain France and Russia will grant safe conduct to Dr Bernhard Dernburg as he departs the United States, likely to Norway, following earlier tensions over his Lusitania remarks.
Portland reports Senator George Chamberlain as Senate Military Affairs chair predicting a possible late summer extra Congress session. He plans to push new military legislation to create a 125000 strong standing army, with notes on current forces and deployments. Harvard's W Cameron Forbes to lead a bird collecting expedition in Central and South America for the university.
Berlin reports expect German officials and public await U S note on Lusitania. Foreign office struggles to contact Ambassador von Bernstorff and relies on unreliable wireless. German press fodder and British-channel reports fuel tension, while officials seek to preserve friendly ties with the United States. Reventlow and Lokal Anzeiger debate U S Britain relations and German responses. Reuters notes doubt U S action and possible continued submarine warfare.
Washington reports Americans in Uremiah Persia where missionary schools were attacked by Turks. Consul Faddock in Tabriz said a Telict expedition with troops had left. Trumiah was recently occupied by Russian forces amid the unrest.
In Yokohama on June 2 a fifth German deportee was named Wilhelm Bielmwascher a Pacific Mail Steamship Company foreman stevedore. He allegedly aided a group of Germans deported from Hong Kong on April 18 landing at Yokohama harbor by night a launch. Authorities had forbidden their landing. The deportees were cited for acts against the welfare of the country and include baker J Schuh who came from the United States in 1914 and Adolph Richter owner of the Imperial hotel Yokohama.
An old advertisement touts a remedy labeled as containing quinine and iron. It claims malaria is driven out by quinine and the iron builds up the system, urging readers to take the product as printed.
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