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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1918
Page
4
A patriotic appeal urges parents to invest in Liberty Bonds to secure the future of their children. The message emphasizes national sacrifice, traditions, and the pride of fathers who served in America's time of need, with a promotional note by the Purdy Furniture Co.
The article notes the proposed Thursday move to overturn Mooney's death sentence, wipe clean all prior proceedings, and grant a new trial. Grounds include alleged fraud and infidelity by district attorney Fickart and assistants, with defense plans outlined.
In New York on April 27 a jury trying the Messer cane case failed to reach a verdict and was discharged, ending the session without a decision.
Government estimates show over 7000 extra acres of potatoes were planted last year as potato soup becomes a wartime staple. A tested United States Food Administration recipe uses three potatoes and milk with onion and butter, simmered and blended for serving.
The United States Food Administration renewed import and distribution controls to stabilize the world food balance as shipping costs and domestic shortages rise. Officials warn that the food situation remains precarious due to tight freight, uncertain overseas demand, and changes in rationing programs, with the public urged to conserve and accept smaller bread output.
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