German Spies Report Arrival of Destroyers
An official probe examines if a wartime destroyer voyage leak came from the United States or German spies in England. Admiral Sims says Germans knew of the departure and learned the route four days early as Allied forces report progress at the Julian front with prisoners and numbers cited.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic
England
Admiral Sims
Hy Associated Press
Rome
Bast Roscomale
Julian Front
Tornado kills sixteen in Kansas and injuries rise
Wichita Kansas reports a spring tornado tearing through the region. Andale suffers sixteen fatalities. Northeast Sedgwick area reports nine deaths with others near Newton and Peru. Fifty injured overall. Concurrent unrest in Cerro de Vasco smelters prompts troops to restore order.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kansas
Andale
Sedgwick
Newton
Ated Hrees
Peru
Cerro de Vasco
Lima
Weather outlook and local notes from the past week
Tonight and Sunday show little temperature change. Clayton Miller led eighteen cattle cars to Denver, Colorado. John Lusk sold cattle for Denver. Tk Kelly, ill with measles, lies at Ameren sanitarium and is improving. John Stephens serves as operator in his absence, with M F Sewall and Seth Alston, plains sheepmen, hosting the rates today.
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Clayton Miller
John Lusk
Denver
Colorado
Clayton
Tk Kelly
Ameren Sanitarium
John Stephens
John
Wen
M. F. Sewall
Seth Alston
German Air Raid Devastates Southeast England Town
German air squads released bombs on a Southeast England town during a crowded Friday raid. Seventy six killed, one hundred seventy five injured, many women and children among victims. Dover and Forestone also reported bombings by the same force.
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London
England
Great Britain
Bomba
Simulenope 1
Associated Pres
Kerlin
Dover
Forestone
War Department
Liberty Loan Bonds to Be in Ten Dollar Denominations
Liberty loan bonds will be issued in ten dollar denominations to help small purchasers invest, with federal reserve tanks processing memorandum certificates for easy installment payments. Roy Dickson and wife plan a ten day visit to Coach ranch with Ben Dickson and wife, Roy leaving Joyce-Fruit Company, after a year in San Antonio. he will join Roberts Dearborne Hardware upon return.
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Liberty Loan
Associated
Washington
Federt Reserve
Iame
Roy Dickson
Ben Dirk
Roy
Joyce-Fruit Company
San Antonio
Texan
Roberts
Dearborne Hardware Company
French Gain in Spite of German Assaults
French forces hold ground previously captured north of Chemin-der-Dames and gain new points in Craon region and Champagne. Mont Carillet is reached on both sides. British position shows nibbling advances on the Scarpe front east of Arras. German activity and artillery increases are reported between Croisier and Scarpe.
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Chemin-der-Dames
Craonne
Champagne
Mont Carillet
Hay
Scarpe
Arras
Croisier
Automobile Tax Proposal Changes Senate Finance Plan
The Senate finance committee decided to eliminate the five percent manufacturing tax on automobiles in the war tax bill and replace it with a license tax on motor vehicles payable by owners. The initial two percent normal tax and house surtaxes were dropped, but a higher surtax on incomes over forty thousand dollars was added in the hotly demanded amendment.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Nate Finance Committee
Roswell Friends Describe Fatherly Visit and Local Chautauqua
Lucy and Gertrude Slease write from Roswell of a cheerful note to their father about daily activities and missing him. They mention the late girls being good students, an outing at HoHAM, and plans to attend the chautauqua with John Waltin visiting brother of Mrs. Claude Farris. Mary A. Weries at Frijole home is improving, while Mr Glover remains weak. The Decoration Day program at the Court House includes a marching band, invocations, church choirs, and military grave decorations with assistance requested for crowd access.
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Lucy
Gertrude Slease
Roswell
Deannee
PFOs Hold Pleasant Midweek Meeting At Home
The PFOs met at Mrs Myron K Clerk's home on Wednesday afternoon to discuss business and wrap up with a social of theater and town strolls. Cal Miller reports to his mother from Amarillo that he arrived safely with the Glover party and would return home soon after deliveries.
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Pfos
Mra Myron K
Cal Miller
Amarillo
Glover Ateers
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Germany
TIN Peru
U.S. Treasury
Liberty
WELCH
THE
First National Bank OF
Carlsbad, New Mexico
U. S
Waehneton
Rowe
Me International High
Treasury
Pennsylvania
the Foundation
the National Bank OF Carlsbad
Hoham and
Wate
John Waltin
Claude Farris
Mary A. Weries
Frijole
Glover
Miryea
Hou Mao
Smith
Granth
Mass
HL McLenathen
America
Co. B
Christan & Co
Poe, On
R. M. Thorne
Corner Drug Store
Nyal Store
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