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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
2
Austrian military chief warns the nation may enter a new war. Government officials weigh risks as France and allied powers monitor the situation closely. Public figures speak on potential mobilization and implications for neutrality.
Western Newspaper Union report from Paris notes Marshal Foch attended the Supreme Allied Council as Hungary faces a serious situation. A joint telegram was proposed to Poles and Slovaks to settle differences via a commission. An army of Bolshevik prisoners and Austro-Hungarian tensions loom as negotiations falter and Soviet influence grows.
The article notes proposed May takeoff points for a naval flight across the Atlantic starting at Rockaway Peninsula Long Island and possibly a northern rendezvous in Newfoundland. It discusses uncertain course targets toward Ireland or the Azores and cites political and military turmoil affecting timing and routes.
A ferryboat sank following an accident near Levalloet when struck by a tug. Curis Thirty and several others were hospitalized after the sinking. Rescue efforts recovered some crew as authorities investigated the incident and the vessel’s fate.
The text notes a battleship afloat entering commission as part of the United States Navy at Camden New Jersey this week, marking a significant milestone in naval history.
In a Berlin speech President Ebert stated Germany cannot sign a peace that annexes Danzig to Poland and cannot cede West Prussia or Upper Silesia. He urged neutrality of the Vistula and proposed Danzig as a free port.
Paris reports Count von Beockdorff Rantau has sent Carl Kautekis from the German foreign ministry to Moscow to meet Soviet leaders and gather a report on the situation. The aim is to study methods for closer political and economic ties with the Bolshevist government, according to a Zorich dispatch.
Paris March 21 Jules Cuiubon head of the Peace Conference Commission on Polish affairs reported to the Supreme Allied Council. He outlined boundaries and an autonomous oath amid German influence. Lloyd George warned against provoking unrest east of the Vistula while clarifying access to the sea via Danzig and deterring Austrian steps.
U s troops pursue raiders into their own country after a Mexican raid leaves five bandits dead. Name of units not specified. No further details available in fragment.
Western Newspaper Union reports March 24 that Highth cavalry under Capt. H. E. B. Kloepfer pursued Mexican bandits across the Rio Grande near Ruidosa. Five bandits killed, two wounded. Americans unharmed. Cattle and two horses recovered. bandits retreated after night battle seven miles below Huldsford.
The new Hungarian soviet government calls workers and peasants of Bohemia, Transylvania, and Croatia to unite against aristocracy and landowners. It urges Austro German workers to sever ties with the Paris peace conference and align with Moscow to form a Soviet republic in resistance. Russian envoys report a Red Army advancing from Brody to Stanislau toward Lemberg, potentially reaching Budapest in about two weeks.
A private institution linked to a company produced an analysis of the Commerce Commission report, showing government refunds of 150 million dollars and an 81,000,000 deficit in Easter 10 routes. Surpluses listed include Pennsylvania, Milwaukee & St Paul, Baltimore & Ohio, Great Northern, Erie, and others with specific figures. Largest results appear for Pennsylvania, Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul, and Hartington among others.
Milhadelphia The Atlantic Refining Company files suit in United States Court against the government seeking compensation for fuel oil furnished to the navy. The company claims payment at the rate fixed by President Wilson for its product. Additional contests are expected as the case proceeds.
Washington reports degrams from Senator Phelan of California reveal a proposal by Japanese interests to acquire a sage tract of land in Lower California owned by Americans. The State Department has called the California Mexico Land Company of Los Angeles to its stance on sales that could be used for military purposes.
Report notes a May attempt to fly the Atlantic in a Navy plane with preparation underway. No orders issued and no pilot selected yet. The venture hinges on propulsion and screening efforts, with uncertain timing and involvement from Washington authorities.
Six aircraft appeared suddenly from behind clouds over Amerongen castle where former Emperor William is staying. They came from the east, encircled the castle twice, then vanished to the north. The machines’ nationality could not be distinguished but are generally believed to be Dutch.
Gen. Robert C. Paris of the French army said at his arrival from Vladivostok that intervention is necessary to save Siberia from Bolshevist hordes. He noted the Czechs have lost half their strength, are worn out, and withdrawing, leaving the country helpless.
Ukrainian troops reportedly seized Lemberg after five days of intense combat. Official statement says Polish relief forces were broken. captured document promises 4000 crowns and five arpents of land to each Ukrainian entering the city.
Reports from London recount clashes near Odessa and Morjogorskaya with Bolshevik and Menshevik factions. Dispatches claim fifty seven dead on one side, prisoner captures, and Soviet advances around Odessa amid allied rumors of evacuation. Greek forces also report progress against Bolsheviks near Kherson as Denikin and Fotiura factions attempt to defend approaches. A Kansas court martial accuses Baker of aiding pro socialist obstructionists within the War Department.
A prominent American socialist was fined 8000 dollars by Federal Judge Mayer for circulating Scott Nearing's antiwar and anti-capitalist pamphlet The Great Madness. Attorneys for the group plan an appeal. Washington reports the War Department paid 100 million to meet troop transport obligations, with 65 million still due.
Washington report states a new price schedule reducing current rotations for steel, agreed by steel industry reps and the Industrial Board of the Department of Commerce. The measure is effective immediately with a partial list showing basic pig iron at 25.75 dollars per gross ton and four inch billets at 88.50 dollars per gross ton.
Military authorities impose a 3,000,000 mark fine on German authorities in the Rhine region as a punitive measure. The action underscores tensions between occupying forces and local administration amid ongoing control adjustments.
The Rhineland government was ordered to deposit 3,000,000 marks to cover war material seized under the armistice terms. German forces evacuated the American bridgehead leaving hundreds of horses and other gear, later sold by locals. American troops forced the funds deposit and condemned disposal of funds. Bolshevik raids along the Volga front were repulsed by Allied and American units, with several casualties and arrests. Mexican revolutionaries halted near Socorro, Texas as authorities captured Angeles staff and confiscated military supplies intended for a May 1 northern Mexico advance led by Villa factions.
War Department report lists 171 killed in combat with the American air service front line units, 185 prisoners, 129 wounded, 42 killed in accidents, and 4 by other causes. Monthly figures show rising casualties from March to November 1918. Also notes automobile industry capital at about 1.207 billion dollars, wireless Atlantic link via Marconi, and Svoboda line incorporation in Delaware to move 1,000,000 Russian workers back to Russia.
Berlin reports indicate Germany will not dispatch a special mission to Paris for allied peace conference talks if the entente porters block discussion of the treaty. German delegates may instead send a messenger with the draft to Versailles, then bring results to Weimar.
Omega son of Jesus Christ, known as George Vincent Lembo, a 30 year old Italian, rampaged at a Philadelphia Transit plant striking three men and wounding five others. He fired rounds at police, killed one officer, wounded others, then was captured after being clubbed. Police found religious and anarchist literature and public safety items in his room.
Mrs Elizabeth Huntley a Hartford widow aged 30 attempted to burn the police headquarters jail cell. She set two mattresses in two rooms aflame and then lay in a cell with a sheet and blanket as smoke filled the corridor. Firemen and investigators responded. fires were extinguished, $500 loss. Huntley had come to Pittsfield seeking a man who she said owed her $1,000. Her mother was expected from Hartford.
A rosewood piano disappeared twenty years ago with a dining room expansion that laid a new floor over a pit. In the razing of a building, the instrument was found in good condition beneath the old banquet hall and is reported to be well preserved.
In Portland Oregon court, the larceny case against Mabel Cole drew attention as the defense introduced the dainty envelope chemise of sheer pink silk as key evidence. The fragment hints at a theft involving a fine garment and the ensuing courtroom focus.
Chief A B Day fired a member of the police booze squad after the officer was found drunk three times. The ruling suggests the right to be soused on duty at least twice, reflecting a controversial stance in Des Moines, Indiana.
Market brief lists buying and selling quotes for oats corn snack white cornmeal yellow cornmeal gluten feed and bran in sacks. Flour and Hungarian patent flour are noted with weights 98 and 48 pounds, subject to discounts. some entries show discounts and deductions. the page appears as a late market update from Nebraska with fragmented OCR.
A mass meeting of 2,000 Hawaiian Japanese adopted a resolution to send a Japanese delegation to Paris. They urged inserting a clause in the peace treaty to abolish racial discrimination for humanity and justice.
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