29 Nov 1918
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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1918
Page
1
London dispatch reports the German emperor planning an early return to Germany to reclaim his throne. Neutral sources cited by the London Daily Mail say officers of the German high command manage the revolution to cause its collapse and a triumphant return to Berlin.
Sugar divisions of the United States Food Administration move to enforce restric tions ahead of Cuba’s January crop. Aimed at consumers, the rule change takes effect early next week to guard scarce supplies amid wartime shortages.
London reports via Copenhagen dispatches that Austria-Hungary suffered four million casualties in the war period. Eight hundred thousand killed and a further seventeen thousand officers among the dead, according to Exchange Telegraph.
Just arrived by express today one gallon cans of Tradio preparation to keep your freezing in the coldest See us and talk it over Southern Auto Co.
The War department announces full demobilization of all student officers training corps, to be completed by January 1. The decision affects training programs and campus units nationwide as units begin winding down operations under wartime closure plans.
Miss Florence Owen is the guest of honor at a La Huerta bridal shower hosted by Miss Lela Christian and Miss Balalia Merchant. Guests, including Miss Mona Heard Miss Katherine Finlay and Miss Gladys Eaken, enjoyed a drawn ribbon path to a gift-filled white basket and a salad course reception.
B F Gipson arrives in town from his substantial ranch. Local residents greet the visitor as word spreads about his pastoral holdings and regional influence.
Mrs W A Griffith looks forward to the arrival of her son Lieutenant Ralph Griffith and his wife from Augusta Georgia. Griffith enlisted as a private at the outbreak of war and served on the border as a member of the 18th US Cavalry. He recently received his commission as second lieutenant at the Augusta training school and was transferred to a machine gun company. He is now in the officers reserve with a five year recall furlough. He has yet to decide whether to remain in Carlsbad or resume duties with Pattison Supply Company in Cleveland Ohio.
Mrs 8 F Crockett of the lower valley has been very ill but is improving and hopes to recover soon.
Associated Press dispatch from Copenhagen reports that former Emperor Charles of Austria has been informed by the Vienna government that he must return to life in exile due to the counter revolutionary movement. The note comes as political turmoil persists in Austria.
Dave McCollunt and Marvin Middleton traveled from Queen yesterday to fetch medicine for Rose Middleton who is ill, aided Oscar Awles and Ad Tain in Dow Canyon. They found a physician and started back after four hours of hard work but retreated due to thirteen inches of snow on the level. A new attempt will be made soon while the sick party’s fate remains unknown.
Miss Sinke formerly with Joyce Prost company of millinery writes a friend that she will wed Ralph Thayer at her Platteville home. A sheep inspector who has been in Queen neighborhood arrived early after a strenuous trip due to heavy snow.
A compact notice notes Metropolitan Hop Mra and Magule Mood arranging temporary connections for light housekeeping in tent accommodations.
George Vo Price arrived from Lovington to tend to the Lovington Mercantile balance after Mr Crawford’s departure. Price plans to stay several days. Mrs. Frank Jones learned her brother William Campbell was wounded in France. telegram promises a follow up letter. Kin and friends, including spies Wright Kilgore and others, await news of his condition.
New York on November 29 reports Prime Minister George addressing the audience, pressing Germany to pay the unit of capacity. The speech frames the demand as a key step in postwar accountability and reconstruction.
The senate finance committee approved amendments to the war revenue bill that abolish the general increase in second class postage rates. The new provision sets a rate of one and a half cents per pound beyond a two hundred mile radius and repeals the extra cent per pound on certain mail.
Berlin dispatch reports Bavarian premier Kurh Elm ner caused the arrest of a German counter en route to Austria. Important intercepts were seized and relayed to Copenhagen via the Associated Press.
London dispatch reports the Empress of Germany arriving in Holland and traveling to Amerongen where the former emperor is staying, according to a Rotterdam dispatch to the Daily Mirror.
By Associated Press London Nov 2. The actual procedure to demand the surrender of the former emperor of Germany to the Allies will be defined in London according to the London Express. Premier Clemenceau of France will arrive Sunday with Marshal Foch. The British and French governments have reached a decision regarding the right of nondemand on Holland.
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