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Newspaper

The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1918

Page

2

Soldier Boy From Hope Kills Self At Camp Cody

Charley B D Scoggins of Hope committed death by his own action at Camp Cody New Mexico last Saturday morning The body was moved by train to Carlsbad then Artesia and Hope for burial James Nolan a friend described the incident stating Scoggins drew a rifle from under his bed clothing and shot himself in the lower head Nolan believes Scoggins aimed to kill him as well The deceased was the eldest child of Mr and Mrs Ed Stoxglas of Hope The family is prominent in the county Charley trained for the Army at Phoenix Arizona with draftees of May 27th A separate note covers West Texas Sulphur Company mine development near Orla and a call for government control of the mines amid wartime sulfur demand

Charley B.D. Scoggins Camp Cody Deming New Mexico Carlsbad Artesia James Nolan Sergeiin Nolan C‘am Seogaius Ed Stoxglas Hope Otis Phoenix Arizona A. C. LeVal West Texas Sulphur Company Orla LeVal Sicily Japan Louisana Philadelphia Ofla

New Mexico Pushes For Lower Rail Rates In State

New Mexico officials press for a 3 cent passenger rate matching Idaho and Wyoming, urging reduced freight and Pullman charges to spur development. Commissioner Hugh H. Williams cites Judge Prouty signaling consideration of uniform rates within reasonable bounds to aid New Mexico’s growth.

New Mexico Corporation Commission New Mexico Idaho Utah Montana Wyoming State Commission Weshington Intermountain Chicago Bonifacio Montoya State Corporation Commission Hugh H. Williams Williams Charles A. Prouty Division of Public Service U. & Railroad Administration Prouty Willians Dave Colorado Judge Prouty Ita

Job Printing Service Promises Quick Current Handling

The notice invites readers to use Job Printing for current needs and assures fast turnaround. It emphasizes prompt service and reliable handling of requests, inviting inquiries for specifics and pricing.

Government to Build Temporary Hotels for Federal Workers

The Civil Service Commission says steps will be taken immediately to relieve Washington housing congestion hindering war recruitment. Temporary hotels and restaurants under Government supervision for federal employees will begin soon, with flats ready for occupancy by September for about 6,000 people. The District of Columbia Room Registration Office offers early boarding and rooming, and lists show more than 6,000 rooms inspected and available. late-arrival workers can find nightly shelter at Union Station booth of the District Council of Defense.

Washington DD. C United States Civil Service Commission Department of Labor Onc Keach District of Columbia Council of Defense Council of National Defense District Council of Defense Union Station

Mrs Walter Glover and Mary Adelle Leave for Frijole

Mrs Walter Glover accompanied by young Mary Adelle departed on the mail car heading to Frijole after a two week visit in Carlabad.

Walter Glover Little Mary Adelle Frijole Carlabad

Surrender? Noted by Marine recruiting officer

In New York Bella Solomon O'Henna, eager to join the Marine Corps, stammers through a humorous plea for courage and declares she is a fighting man despite speech difficulties. The recruiting officer entertains the moment and notes the candid display for consideration.

New York Marine Corps Bella Solomon O' Henna

Daughter Pleads for Pardon Amid Bitter Weeping

A daughter begs her father for happiness with Ed as she weeps. The father storms back, angrily demanding if she even knows the number of vertebrae in a lizard. The dispute centers on forbidden marriage and parental authority.

A Woman's Smile Seen as Danger in Old Probable Adage

A fragmented Aphorism from the Obio State Jurnal notes a woman's smile being described as more dangerous than her frown. The text hints at readers paying attention to wisdom in a era where men may judge its value.

Obio Jurnal

Daily Thought on Self-Improvement for the Nation

A quoted line argues that self-improvement by each person would cause the nation to improve. Attributed to The Thoroughbreds, the note presents a reflective, didactic stance on personal responsibility and national welfare.

Recipe for Success Phrase Card

A brief dish of encouragement on believing in effort and practice. It stresses that initial pretend effort can grow into real achievement with persistence and repetition.

Barcsians Population Figures For Barcelona Province

Barcelona province covers about 2 066 square miles with 1 196 088 inhabitants. The city of Barcelona, Spain, is the largest with a permanent population around 800 000.

Rich Lands in Cuba Describe Fertile Untouched Mountain Regions

The article notes Cuba's mountain regions contain many ridges and valleys of extremely fertile land, largely untouched and existing as they did in earlier times. It emphasizes the pristine condition of these landscapes prior to modern development.

Cuba

Byzaeum Herald Satire Catches Witty Quip in Shadowed Nook

A terse note in the Byzaeum Herald quotes Buffald about cynicism and love, suggesting a one eyed woman may have loved and chosen differently rather than merely lost. The remark frames a sly reflection on affection and judgment.

Byzaeum Herald Buffald

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Soldier Boy Charley &. D. Scoggins Hugh Williams National Administration Harry Woodman Postoffice Majestic Ranges Charter Oak John Deere Plow Co Pratt - Smith Jacob J. Smith Moritz Nelson
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