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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1917
Page
1
Ambiguous report from St. Louis details street car violence amid prohibition protests. Mentions mobs, a storefront shooting, a white man killed by a stray bull, and the seizure of wine rifles by national guards amid unrest. Also notes a Washington report on Mrs. Walter Ralph improving.
French forces counter attacked along the Aisne front near the Pagesy road and forced the Germans from entrenched positions in a night operation. Official notices report the success and the line held after the action.
Petrograd reports that on July 1 the Russian revolutionary army resumed the offensive and captured Koninchy on the Galician front with 164 officers and 8 400 men. The announcement follows a telegram from War Minister Kerensky to Premier Lyoff. Nearby, a brief paragraph notes Bob Richards arriving from Skull Valley Arizona after inspecting cattle for a San Francisco Hoan firm and considering selling his ranch and herd.
Local exemption boards will soon promulgate rules for selecting a national army. Boards will decide exemptions by merit with appeals to district boards and a September call to colors. President Wilson urges fearless, impartial work to strengthen front line armies.
Local county officials named exemption boards including sheriffs health officers and clerks in Chaves Eddy and Roosevelt counties with multiple towns such as Roswell Portales Carlsbad and Hagerman. The lists name D A Morrison D Leath N F Wollard Ja H Pate and others serving as health officers and clerks.
By Associated Press Rome July 2 Venice reports another Austrian air raid. The Italians retaliated with a raid on Triest in reprisal.
A large peaceful demonstration by workers and soldiers' delegates and reformists passed without disorder after days of anxiety over potential anarchist counter actions. Mere J. Oliver and family planned a summer visit to relatives in Texas and Oklahoma.
Washington dispatch reports General Chang Hanan and other military leaders press for restoration of the Manchu dynasty in China. State department notes from Minister Rein warn of civil war and indicate militarists hold power as unrest grows.
A Roswell incident reports a 15 year old boy losing control of a car on a road and colliding with a barbed wire fence injuring himself. In a separate event Miss Jones dies after a horse accident near Alto while en route to Sunday school.
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