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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1917
Page
4
Tacoma Ward pupils from grade school defeated their parents in a geography spelling contest. Clarence N41 glove on ter side y stood on thirty counties, as daughter Heth spelled "Dar Mag" off the largest river in Australia. Winners included Johanna Madsen Rene Lechner and Ruth Mtn.
Four years ago Peter Mansenu was believed killed after a fall from a tower he was repairing on the Mexican border. His mother and relatives held the belief until recently when a letter reached them from a friend of Albert Manxeau claiming to have seen "Pete" at El Paso acting as interpreter for the government in connection with military authorities.
Washington April 28 At the opening of the senate debate on the army bill Senator Weeks said the people demand conscription or would demand it if they were correctly informed. The house debate began with no fixed limit though it was agreed to run until six o clock. Chairman Dent of the military committee favored volunteers while conscription registration machinery is prepared.
Officials said shrapnel helmets are indispensable in European operations. Patterns for production have been approved and quantities could be turned out within a month if needed. Polson case helmets and trench guns could also be obtained on short notice. No plans for military hauberk are in place.
A New Jersey case from New Year’s 1815 concludes with John Wesley Team acquitted of charging William Team in a fatal incident on a road near High Bridge. The event involved a train and a pushing act, with the court noting lack of evidence. Details mention insurance and related parties, but exact charges and outcomes remain unclear.
A Vienna professor analyzes economic plants by treating them as farm workers to measure output and input. Choke and artichoke tops in efficiency, with potatoes and beets following, showing per acre yields and net balances after soil costs, highlighting corn and carrots among the best performers.
Washington officials state white and Black troops will not be housed or trained together. The department has no plans to change this policy and expects a solution to remain in line with traditional practices, with focus on avoiding any action that could be seen as opposing Southern norms.
Bible school at 10 a m communion and preaching at 11 a m evening service at 7 30 p m junior C B at 2 p m sermon titled How We Light Show What We Are morning worship and prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m cordial welcome from Pastor D F Sellards
Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m Preaching 11 to 12 m B Y PU 6 80 p m Preaching 7 30 p m Choir practice 11 m Tuesday Prayer meeting 7 30 p m Wednesday Grace Church Episcopal holds Holy communion first Lord's Day and morning prayer and sermon at 11 all other Sundays W R Pratt Vicar
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