Gas Saving Drafted to Win War and Losses on Africa
American officials consider drastic measures to curb automobile use to ensure gasoline for troops and allies. Reports indicate a torpedo strike on the steamer Africa near Cape Town caused American passenger losses, including missionaries Mr Nayford and Mrs Nayford, Miss Robinson, and Caroline Thompson. Additional details list an Englishman Huckworth and wife among the missing. family connections trace to Denver and Otis as officials seek information.
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Cape Lawn
South Africa
Nayford
Robinson
Caroline Thompson
Wis Ather Ms
Ht Hoon
Crowder Dates Drafted Men to Enter Army Service
The Provost Marshal announced 30 percent of draftees to be called by September 15 and 30 percent by September 13, with remaining 40 percent scheduled thereafter.
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Crowder
Associated Press
Croasdtor
Government to seize wheat crop to feed fighting forces
Government plans to take over unused wheat for national defense. Hoover announces the Food Administration will exercise complete control over the harvest to conserve supply. minimum wheat price set by Congress but not yet in effect.
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Associated Prn
Washington
America
Hoover
Food Administration
Congress
Ars
Reverend Matz Buried in Denver at Mount Olivet
The Right Reverend Nicholas Matz, bishop of the Catholic diocese in Denver, was laid to rest at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Archbishop Pitaval of Santa P M. presided at the principal service with a pontifical mass.
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Associated Press
Denver
Nicholas
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Pitaval
Santa P M
German Assault Fails On Alane Front
German attack on the Alane front fails as officials report the foe was repulsed. The action occurred last night as forces attempted to recapture territory lost on Saturday. Joe James returns Saturday evening from Caprock ranch with their son and visits the White Mountains.
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Associated Pri
Paris
Joe James
Caprock Ranch
Mrs. Elsworth James
White Mountains
Reverend Arthur Duckworth Returns to India
Denver, Colorado missionary Arthur Duckworth spent a year in Denver and left last month for India where he lived for 18 years. His parents reside on a ranch near Littleton and attend the Congregational church.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colorado
Arthur Duckworth
India
Littleton
The
Congregational Church
British guns lose two air ships in raid
Two air machines raiding the British vat watering were destroyed by British aircraft. An official statement says one machine was shot down by a plane and the other by a seaplane.
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Associated Press
London
Woerner and Graham Return to the Plains from Knowles
W G Woerner and Johnson Graham arrived Sunday afternoon from Knowles and after surveying the street briefly they hurried back toward the plains.
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W. G. Woerner
Johnson Graham
Knowles
Plains
Salazar the Notorious Mexican Leader Is Shot Dead
The former Pancho Villa aide now named Salazar was killed in Now wn Tharetay. The shooting occurred as armed guards attempted to aid him, reports say. Authorities indicate tense violence surrounding revolutionary figures persists in the region.
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Salazar
Associated Press
Duarex
August Bi
Pancho Villa
Tharetay
Stockholm Socialists Denied Conference Permission
Government spokesman Andrew Bonar said the Stockholm socialists would not be granted permission to attend international conferences. The decision, approved by the Stockholm authorities, follows similar rulings by the United States France and Italy.
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Associated Press
Andrew Bonar
Come
Stockholm
Era
United States
France
Italy
Japanese Mission Arrives at Veane Port
August reports indicate the Japanese mission has arrived, with officials noting U S cooperation ongoing. The arrival marks a step in ongoing diplomacy as Veane Port hosts the delegation.
Tragic Infant Death Reported in La Huerta Area
A small child from the Wary Hay DL Vie household near La Huerta died after a brief illness attributed to jaundice. The infant's passing occurred amid otherwise hopeful family notes, with local residents reflecting on loss as part of life in the community.
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Amt
Woo
la Huerta
Book Party Shared In Lavine Home
Velma Bright of Lavine hosted a visiting guest party with Dore Ferguson of Carlsbad attending. Four tables played, music filled the evening with cake and ice cream, and many friends joined including Tom Ball, Lee Pardus, Charles Pardus, Holida, Mill, Georgan Tryda Cook, Maude Wyman, Miss Ferguson, and Troy Jenkins among others.
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Mice Velma Bright
Lavine
Mins Dore Ferguson
Carlsbad
Tom Ball
Meo
Lee
Charles Pardus
Holida
Mill
Mixtes Georg An Tryda
Renton H Mosley Plans City Sightseeing Visit
Renton H. Mosley of Knowie announces a planned day sight-seeing trip in the city to enjoy the scenery and local attractions.
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Renton H. Mosley
Knowie
Pendin “City
Rainfall Report Drops Vary Across Local Area
Weather observers recorded scattered showers with four tenths of an inch in Wain, minor rain around the Barber area, and heavier bursts near John Lask range and west of town at K sratin. The heaviest fall did not exceed an inch, with rain lasting about twenty minutes at some sites.
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K Sratin
Arroyo
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Associated Pres
United State
Bureau of Mines
Huckworth
Jasper Simpson
Otis
Liberty Loan
National Bank
Carlsbad, N. M
Reverend Matz
Associated Ress. Rt
Thewer and
Tande Raileos
Veane
Jaty
the National Bank OF Carlsbad
R.M. Thorne
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