Biggest Armies and Navies in History Planned
Paris April 29 Militarism exists today in almost every country at a bigger, costlier scale than before the war. Germany and Austria seek to evade treaties and grow forces, England and France expand, the United States debates large force levels, and new states formed after the war insist on robust armies. The result is a global, heavier military burden and higher living costs as nations reorganize to match neighboring strength.
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Paris
Germany
Austria
Marine
Ministry of the Interior
England
United States
Italy
France
Sweden
Holland
Chamber
Hungary
Russia
Poland
Czacho-Slovakia
Rumania
Serbia
Lha
Pershing Biography Highlights A Storied Naval Career
A condensed obituary style summary traces John J. Pershing from his 1860 birth in Missouri through West Point, commander roles in Cuba and the Philippines, his leadership of the American Expeditionary Forces in France, and personal tragedies such as his wife and daughters’ deaths in 1916. It notes his later life in Washington, wartime leadership, and enduring public memory with anecdotes of character and duty.
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Laclede
Kirksville
West Point
6Th Cavalry
General Miles
Dakotas
University of Nebraska
Intrudtor
Shafter
Cuba
Bates
Philippines
Roosevelt
Frances H. Warren
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Washington, D. C
Japan
Kuroki
Manchuria
Mindanao
Sulu Islands
Europe
Pershing
Sulu Archipelago
Mexico
Villa
France
Chihuahua
el Paso
San Geronimo
Panhandle
Texas
Germany
Presidio
San Francisco
Fort Bliss
Washington
Bat
John Joseph Pershing
Ben
Linn County
Missouri
Jack
Kirksvale
Miles
Phillipines
General Staff
Hugh L. Scott
Leonard Wood
Department of Mindanao
United States Army
Beashing
Warren
Senate
Fred Funston
Bia
England
Ture
Chaumons
America
Plan 10 study Labor Situation report
Washington April 34 The railroad labor board plans a complete study of the railroad labor situation. Chairman A M Barton has informed Congress asking an additional four hundred thousand dollars appropriation. The piece also includes a biographical sketch of John J Pershing, detailing his early life, military career, and rise to command in World War I.
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Washington
The
Railroad Labor Board
A. M
Barton
Congress
Mass Meeting Endorses Delegates for Chaves County
About one hundred Democrats met in the court house to endorse delegate lists for Chaves County. The gathering approved a resolution defending the party from outside control and appointed committees to draft platform language for the coming campaign. Delegates from Roswell and Hagerman precincts were endorsed and a full county list is to be published tomorrow.
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Charlie Gilbert
Court House
Frank Talmage
C. E. Little
Ed S. Gibbany
M. H. Ward
Emmett Patton
J. C. Gilbert
A. L. Whiteman
H. A. Poorbaugh
Chaves County
Democratic Party
Chaves
New Mexico
Roswell
Hagerman
Soldier Bonus Bill Favored in Ways and Means
Washington April 30 The house Ways and Means Committee by a strict party vote favorably reported the soldier bonus bill If the Republican caucus approves this afternoon the bill will be called up next Monday Democrats oppose the bill citing the sales tax as a major objection
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Villa Planning Hit Mexico City Drive
Washington April 30 Villa plans to lead an expedition against Mexico City with other rebels. Advices say Carranza troops deserting Chihuahua City show Villa's influence in shaping the campaign.
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Washington
Villa
Mexico City
Carranza
Chihuahua City
Army Airplanes Patrol Border at El Paso
Twenty five United States army airplanes patrol the border between here and Douglas. Each plane carries a pilot and an observer. A dirigible balloon has been ordered here for border service.
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EL Paso
United States Army
Here
Douglas
America Faces Wheat Shortage in April Speech
In St Paul on April 30 Dean That of Minnesota Agriculture College warned a wheat shortage looms as labor declines. He cited a potential three quarter billion bushels shortfall and noted bread could rise to twenty five cents a loaf if conditions worsen.
Details of Recent Massacre Victims in Nikolaesk
The war office released accounts of an attack on Nikolaesk by Bolshevik forces aided by Koreans and Chimzae. Japanese soldiers and attaches at the Nikolaesk consulate defended the post before it was set ablaze. Two days of fighting followed, with hundreds of Japanese killed or imprisoned. The consulate staff perished in the fire. Japanese women were subjected to outrages amid widespread cruelties.
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Torio
Japan
War Office
Nikolaesk
Angeles
Blusbeara
Barver
Tyo.s
Hlarvey
Fittean
Berego
Hatter
Harvey
Betty
Nix Lopey
Rebels Capture Zamora and Cut Mexico City Line
April 30 reports say Zamora, Michoacan’s second largest city, has fallen to rebels after the railroad between Mexico City and Guadalajara was cut. The Carranza garrison at La Cruz on the Chihuahua line reportedly joined the rebels.
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San Antonio
Mexico City
Guadalajara
Zamora
Michoacan
Mexico
Carranza
la Cruz
Chihuhua
Roswell and vicinity Weather Forecast Update
General ly fair tonight and Saturday for Roswell and vicinity. For New Mexico generally fair tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions Saturday, especially in the north portion tonight.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Peace Resolution Sent Back By Senate Committee
Washington April 29 The senate foreign relations committee voted nine to six to report the Knox peace resolution favorably The senate version differs from the house resolution in several points
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
House
AntlBOSS Democratic Ticket Appeals for Party Unity in Chaves County
A historical political notice urges all Democrats in Chaves County to reject factionalism and elect a united county central committee and delegates to the Democratic County Convention. It lists numerous names by precinct for positions in Roswell and East Grand Plains, Hagerman, Dexter, Cap Rock, and other areas, highlighting Milton Anthony and others as delegates. The ad-like notice promotes party integrity and remedies for weakened influence at state levels.
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Chaves
Roswell
Democratic County Central Committee
Clyde Fulton
W. C. Lawrence
H. B. Smart
BR. F. Ballard
Wm. H. Beyetta
Harry A. Burkstaller
H. B. Cooley
P. Denning
RR. Hinkle
Curtis H. Hill
R. B. Levers
BE. L. Lusk
Luella H. McGaffey
Austin Porter
F. Schram
Warren H. Stine
C. W. Shepherd
Richard C. Skillman
Oliver H. Smith
G. W. Shrader
G. C. Welter
George L. Willys
Henry D. Johnson
E.G. Minton
Panvaentina
Dan’ H. Wimot
J. BE. Zumwalt
East Grand Plains
E. R. Duvall
M. Hester
Albert Hcheon
Dexter
C. N. Moore
Roger Durand
M. H. Elford
James Forstad
Fred Mietiens
Hagerman
J. T. Weat
W. A. Losey
E. S. West
Jim Williamson
Jake Arthur
M. W. Evans
F. H. Donahue
E. C. Jackson
Lower
Perasce
J. B. Bonham
Austin Reeves
Cap Reek
E. &. James
Steve Crosby
Cedar Canyon
Democrats County Centrery
F. Sturman
O. H. Hewatt
Hikins
A. B. Miller
J. H. Dooley
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Jack Pershing
Committee OF Women
Granville A. Richardson
Woman’s Committee
Woman's Committee
Acs
C. E. Mason
W. H. Beyette
John W. Poe
John W. Rhea
John T. McClure
H. M. Dow
J. E. Rhea
T. W. Hayes
Hugh Lewis
J. D. Atwood
Grace Carson
Lezion
American Legion
Federal
First Methodist Church
Quick Service
Antlboss
Democratic
Wasuawane
Milton Anthony
Minerva K. Boone
Co. C. Cagle
W. T. Clardy
Mrs. Tomlinson Fort
S. H. Hale
Karl F. Hall
Harry Morrison
Roland Oliver
A. H. Pratt
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