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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
2
The Evening Current 8. L. Perry editor and manager is listed as second class matter at the Carlsbad New Mexico post office on April 18 1917 under the 1879 act. Published daily Sundays excepted by Carlsbad Printing Co.
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish all AP news dispatches and local news in this paper, whether credited or not, as stated in the news service agreement.
Washington observers doubt the railroads order demanding courtesy will fix delays or restore service. They note higher rates and reduced accommodations under wartime constraints, with debates over responsibility between workers and management. A fuel shortage and possible embargoes threaten freight into the city, while political figures maneuver amid the unrest.
An elderly colored man presented a check at the Tidiana National Bank in Indianapolis. He was directed to the opposite window after the clerk refused cashing at the discount cage. Minutes later the same check resurfaced with the man demanding it be altered to cover stamped notes.
The piece urges Americans to buy Liberty Bonds and mortgage future earnings to fund the war. It argues paying with past savings cripples industry, while loans shift the cost to future production. Citizens should invest heavily and compel repayment from future earnings for national and personal gain.
A two room house with a lean ing porch and two other porches is available for rent. Wall paper is desired and necessary repairs are needed. Inquire at hivrent officer otd.
W A Moore advertises in Current seeking to buy a 16 gauge pump shotgun and mentions availability of all kinds legal blanks. The note appears in a classified style appeal for firearm purchase.
P F Storrs of the Eagle Hut in London staged a map tagging stunt asking American and Canadian servicemen to mark their home towns on a large United States and Canada map. Soldiers gather daily around the map, with Middle Western towns flagged prominently. Rev J D Terry traveled from Queenstown to his Bayton home after a ten day camp meeting.
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