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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1917
Page
4
Announcement that a new salesroom in the Emith block near Bl Livnn's Paint W will stock a full line of Dodge and Franklin cars. The facility will offer parts and service, with every model available at all times.
An early draft of the law outlines proclamation of a restitution day for enrollment, designation of registrars, and exemptions for military support and essential services. It estimates 7 million to be enrolled and 40 percent to be affected by disability benefits, with 600 to be selected for service.
In Mule Neb two young women and a telephone operator faced fleeing robbers at a bank. They frightened the trio by scene of a getaway in progress. A prisoner from the bay was seen running away with full keys as authorities pursued.
Church notices list Dyble school services at 1 and 11 minutes past, preaching at 8, and topics from Luke. Sellards, pastor, invites all to morning and evening services with prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Baptist and Grace church activities noted with Sunday School and prayer meetings.
New York officials via the mayoral committee promote planting vacant lots with a detailed chart of sowing dates for vegetables. The piece links garden drives to rail transport plans, urging farmers to act now and outlining equipment, movement rules, and coordination with the American Railway Association for troop and supply mobilization. It also mentions a Westchester bulletin series and a Chinese regimental alliance offering service to the U.S. government.
Wichita hotel keeper seeks an injunction to block a city hall clock installation, arguing the strike of the town timepiece would disturb his rest and guests. The dispute centers on competing interests of public timekeeping versus private quiet.
The Chinese American Citizens Alliance announces its 00 members pledge to assist the United States with resources. The group emphasizes unity not to be outdone by the Japanese consul and Native American themes.
Washington hears an appeal for an international mobilization of scientific facilities to aid in defeating Germany. Dr George E Male, chairman of the National Research Council, urged cooperation from England France Italy and India through the defense council to develop technological military and material defenses.
A government backed effort to unify research with military aims, led by the National Academy of Refences through the National Research Council, seeks to mobilize countrywide faculty for military education and tudies. Textile experts and Alexander St Meyer of New York offer plans to support council with information and procurement networks.
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