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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
1
Washington reports thirty thousand German soldiers killed in the Insizea Plateau battle, including two German generals of division, as cables reach the capital.
A British correspondent reports Italian forces avoided decisive defeat at Tuallam HQ. He notes air raids caused minor damage with limited casualties, while eight killed and twenty one injured in London air raid overnight.
In the House of Commons today Sir Eric Geaddes the First Lord of the Admiralty warned that plans must be laid for a long war and that there are no signs it will be brief. He stressed preparing for extended conflict.
The German war office reports over 180000 Epalians captured as invasion advances in Italy extend gains. Berlin says Italian forces retreated across the Tagliamento river while German units seized bridges and head positions at Dimenano Codripa and other loci, with enemy rear guards falling back east of the lower Tagliamento.
The Associated Press reports in London that between forty and fifty percent of German submarines operating in the North Sea and Arctic Atlantic since the war began have been sunk. The figure reflects wartime attrition and underscores heavy Allied anti submarine actions.
The Navy reports the transport Finland was torpedoed while returning from foreign waters. The ship sustained light damage and sailed back to port under her own steam with escort. No immediate word on loss of life or injuries was provided.
Associated Press dispatch from Petrograd dated November 1 notes ongoing German troop withdrawals from the northern Russian front as military actions progress.
L 8 Crawford and J M Pardue plan a two month coastal trip leaving soon. They will travel from Mata gordo by launch into the bay toward Corpus Christi for hunting and fishing. They anticipate a good time and give no home return date. Mrs Jean Baptiste Bigras, aged ninety eight, died in Ottawa leaving two sons ten daughters seventy nine grandchildren two hundred twelve great grandchildren and twenty eight great great grandchildren.
Three deta atiots to diseases of child recruit ed in the Ant of the Red Cross and will be put to work caring for the little ones in charge of the new children's bureau of the Red Crow Tuberculosia and diseases prevalent among children will be combated.
Fragmentary lines indicate Me and Mrs Atwater now Mrs Julia Cunningham tied to Iowa link. tale mentions summer stay, acquaintance, and travel plans with New Mexico visit and former friends. Text is garbled but signals marriage announcement and recent arrival from ranch life.
Current office maintains a staffed notary desk ready for immediate document authentication. Daily operations emphasize quick service, verification, and secure handling of legal papers.
Associated Press reports about the theft of more than 11 thousand dollars worth of foodstuffs from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Three petty officers and five civilians were arrested today in connection with the charge.
The Houston observance opens today for Black soldiers of the Twenty-fourth named in a ceremony tied to events from August 2. Local officials and veterans join the gathering to honor service and history.
The grand jury indicted Means and King for the murder of Mrs Maud A. King, a respected widow in New Orleans area. Details allege a fatal shooting at her home with motives not disclosed. The defendants’ cases proceed to court as investigators gather evidence.
The bulletin from General Command indicates Italian forces have reorganized and now hold the line seven miles west of Udine. Allied dispatch notes efforts to delay the enemy as the front stabilizes north of the Alpine region.
Historic city in Palestine now under British control as reports from London describe successful capture. Other dispatches note coal price surges across states and a Colorado utilities commission plan to request fuel price reductions from the national administration.
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