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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
2
A dramatic report describes panic as Hun murderers drive demands through Germany to Holland. Officials warn of heightened tensions while authorities investigate the killings and seek to prevent further violence amid regional strain.
A wartime dispatch notes terror among Han leaders and efforts to hold elites and exiled officials accountable. It cites German and Austrian figures named in Allied plans, including former chancellors and ministers, and mentions pursuit across borders as part of postwar accountability discussions.
Far Kaeters bureau official Charles Hodges releases a draft accord among Japan Germany and Russia detailing spheres of influence in Central Asia and Persia. The document outlines most favored nation rights and plans for a postwar order. Also notes a battleship conversion contract awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding with undisclosed price.
A report notes the German trade blockade raised and France renewing limited relations with Germany, signaling a shift in postwar tensions and economic policy between the two nations.
Western Newspaper Union News Review reports that after the blockade lift relations with Germany are resuming. Acting Secretary Polk announces a blanket license for American firms with details to follow under legal guidance. Trade will be supervised, credits arranged later, and consular participation considered as peace progresses. Germany needs cotton copper and other raw materials to rebuild, while American shipments begin from multiple ports with Hamburg line under Halstead and Sons. The Trade with the enemy act remains until peace treaty ratified and peacetime trade fully restored.
A 60-year-old woman faced trial over a dispute with Vollard and publishing rights. She was found guilty of shooting him at his office amid a settlement dispute involving a miniature original work associated with Hkenes of George Washington. The case centers on publication offenses and penalties.
Ralph Hynes, a former soldier, is accused of killing his wife Frieda Kinesche two weeks after their marriage. The body was found at the fully home near here, with authorities stating she was an invalid. Sheriff indicated Hynes fled to Santa Fe following the incident.
The American Legion plans a national observance in New York to mark Veterans Day as delegates meet in Minneapolis for the Diet national convention to form a permanent organization. The event spans November 10 through 12, with veterans’ groups and officials attending.
A victory parade in Paris under the Arc de Triomphe drew several million people, mostly French with thousands of allies, to thank picked units and individuals representing each allied army for defeating the German imperial forces.
Washington officials told the House appropriations committee that at least $25,000,000 will be needed this year to rehabilitate and educate wounded soldiers sailors and marines. James P. Munroe vice chairman of the Federal Board for Vocational Education testified as the sundry civil bill faced committee bearings after President Wilson vetoed it for restricting funds.
Parix Paris report notes 20,000,000 Koreans desire independence from Japan. Korean delegate Woon Hong Liyah says hopes for League of Nations recognition fail, and many accept death rather than live under Japanese rule. Ho Kino foresees weak Japanese support for the war.
The western department aeronautical officer Henry J. Arnold announced coastal patrols from dawn to dusk by military airplanes. Aviators from Havkwell and Ream fields will guard the Inorder from Tia Juana to Yun Sow. E. L. Perkins of Eastland Texas arrived aboard the Imperator, with naval service ahead and a projected $1,000 000 annual income from farm oil. General Pershing left Chaumont for Paris and decorated Mayor Levy Alphandery with the American Distinguished Service Medal as crowds cheered outside the city hall.
A conference between Anaconda Copper Mining representatives and labor unions in Butte, Montana, led to an announcement that wages for engineers, carpenters, and metal trades unions will increase. The exact rise will be set at the present tally wage with future conferences planned to finalize details.
Weimar July 10 German National Assembly adopts peace treaty ratification by 208 to 115. Debates feature ministers and party leaders arguing over blockade lifting, accountability for the war, and possible international law expert review. Pro and anti treaty voices clash while Alsace Lorraine fate and neutral court proposals surface.
Rear Admiral Wil 3. Rims, veteran of European waters, is decorated with the Legion of Honor grand officer rank and cross. Only two other American naval officers, Admirals Henry T. Mayo and William B. Wilson, hold the rank. Lieutenant Commander James Ware, who led the destroyer Truxton, is made a chevalier of the Legion of Honor.
The report says the large airship is back in port and may begin routine flights to America. No injuries reported and officials are evaluating ongoing operations.
The British airship R34 landed at an air station after a 183 hour voyage from the Isles to the United States and back. Maj. G H Scott piloted the craft to a precise landing amid military and civilian crowds as bands played. Officials touted airship travel as a future cross‑sea and cross‑continent service.
General Pershing and the American regiment will march in the Victory parade on July 14 after Marshal Poch and the First French division. Haig and the British contingent follow, with representatives of the Belgian army to stop piracy.
After a 13 year separation, Pittsburgh mother Margaret Graham and her daughter June Elizabeth Graham Collins are joyfully reunited. John Englert of McKeesport tracked the pair with Rivermen aid, leading to a meeting on Second Avenue. Mrs Graham, 61, had never given up, and plans are for the mother to live with daughter and son-in-law T. A. Collins at Bedford Avenue.
Mrs. Ruby J. Horine testified before Superior Judge E. P. Morgan that her third husband Leon Horine, married July 16, 1917, worked one day a week and spent the rest in bed, reading, and smoking. the judge granted her a decree as the bailiff signaled the next case.
Thirty lawyers are engaged in the trial of the case of the American National Bank against the stockholders of the old Commercial National Bank with $300000 involved. The American took over the Commercial a few years ago and suits the stockholders for the shortfall. The plaintiff contends stockholders are liable for double their stock under national banking laws. Real Bad Detroit. It’s bad to wink at a soldier’s girl when the soldier is present. Harry Thelmar tipped one wink at Private Zeigler’s companion. The eye is temporarily closed.
In Lorain, Helen Reger, three, was fatally shot by her brother Julius six after he attempted a William Tell scene. The two were in their upstairs room when Julius took his older brother’s rifle and aimed at a penny held by Helen. She died at St Joseph’s hospital.
Market notes show prices for dressed poultry not FOB with figures for Turkeys and Hogs. Live poultry eggs dairy and produce prices listed alongside vegetables fruits and grains. Hides and pelts prices included with various leather goods.
Tex Rickard plans another championship bout likely in the same arena. The potential matchup would feature lightweight champion Benny Leopard against Charlie White of Chicago.
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