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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
1
Petrograd reports that General Kornilof's bid failed and units at his HQ surrendered. Labor Minister Skebeleff and the workmen and soldiers council announced via a Russian news agency that the crisis was concluded and civil war averted.
An official statement reports the so called Savage division, composed of Georgians and Caucasians, is the only unit sent against Petrograd that remains solid for Korniloff. The force is at Tharkeo Selo as of yesterday afternoon, with fears of further collapse noted.
An official statement says the Korniloff revolt to overthrow the government seems to be failing with no immediate danger of a collision. General Alexieff reports telephonic contact with Korniloff, with expectation the revolutionary leader may abandon the enterprise.
London reports via Exchange Telegraph that Korniloff is willing to surrender on certain terms. The provisional government demands unconditional surrender as the dispatch notes from Petrograd indicate. Phone 182.
The article notes that the Savage division, loyal to Korniloff, was unaware of its destination or aim. A core group of correlationists pushed the division into submission to the government, clarifying the shift in allegiance and control.
Stockholm dispatch reports General Kerensky has left Petrograd with troops to confront Korniloff before reaching the capital. A battle is anticipated Wednesday. Also, Elliot Hendricks of the National Bank of Carlsbad has been confined to his room for a week but shows improvement.
Associated Press reports fierce fighting as Italian and Austrian forces contest Monte Sagabriele. Austrian troops renewed efforts to dislodge Italians but were repulsed after brief advances.
Vienna reports in an Austrian war office statement that Italian losses in the eleventh Isonzo battle have reached almost a quarter of a million, including twenty thousand prisoners.
The Sunday morning sermon at the Presbyterian church focuses on The First Interest. An evening worship service at seven thirty features a sermon titled Unquestioning Obedience.
From Madrid Sept 13 Associated Press reports Portugal is in a siege after a general strike paralyzed Lisbon. The capital is closed and several people were wounded by bomb explosions.
The Susan B Anthony resolution moves to Senate floor to seek national woman suffrage. The measure, reported by the Associated Press from Washington, advances amid ongoing debate on constitutional change.
A Bisbee telegraph report says thirty four alleged 1. W. W. members deported July 12 arrived by train from Columbus. Sheriff Wheeler and 76 deputies escorted them to the ball ground. Seven men with families were allowed to conduct business unmolested. Ninthteen reportedly returned for property and were guarded as they prepared to depart. No disturbance occurred.
Mrs. Joe Walker writes from Hot Springs Now that she is there in hot baths with Mr and Mrs Con Walker. They are enjoying the rest and change and Mrs Walker has many friends who inquire about her whereabouts.
A constitutional amendment received favorable reporting from the senate suffrage committee and will be placed on the calendar for a December session vote. Arthur Mayes and family visited to shop and conduct business as heavy rains fell. Chapter A of the PB O opened its year with plans to dedicate meetings to Red Cross work and a forthcoming benefit tea. The W C T U state convention was postponed at Clovin and to be rescheduled. Mrs G Grantham was named a delegate from the area.
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