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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1917
Page
1
London reports a Berne dispatch that Germany will evacuate Belgium on specified terms. Germany retains the right to freely develop economic enterprises in Belgium, notably Antwerp, while offering a contribution toward damages and ensuring no future threats like in 1914.
Allied dispatches from Sept 26 report British forces pushing forward in multiple sectors east of Ypres under General Hui. Advancements range from one thousand to twelve hundred yards while German resistance intensifies along the Ypres Menin road area.
A historical banking entry lists 7,000.00 in Banking House Stock at the Federal Reserve Bank 4,500.00 in Reserve Bank of Sight Exchange and 167,256.89 in Deposits, indicating a composite balance summary.
Sept 24 report from La Fayette Squadron details the death of Douglas MacMonacle of San Francisco during a patrol clash with eight German aircraft believed to be Tango circus. Lieut Lufbury and Sergt Rockwell aided in the action. Rockwell later shot down one enemy. MacMonacle was killed near French lines. funeral with American military honors planned for Wednesday.
London reports the British launched a wide front assault in the Ypres sector at 5:20 this morning. The line runs east of St Julian to southwest of Gheluvelt, with Germans reportedly pushed from many key positions and progress described as very successful in the northern area.
The government instructs the Peruvian minister at Berlin to demand satisfaction within eight days for the sinking of the Peruvian bark Lorton by a German submarine in Spanish waters. If unmet, diplomatic relations with Germany will be severed.
In a Washington conference miners demand a twenty five percent wage rise. Operators from Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Western Pennsylvania say they cannot meet the demand unless government coal prices are revised. A second meeting is planned and Dr Garfield, coal administrator, may be called to intervene.
Six people died and sixteen were injured in a London area air raid last night amid a high altitude dogfight between German and British airmen. British fighters reportedly broke up the German formation forcing most raiders to retreat while the metropolis suffered limited damage.
Washington dispatch reports international labor officers urging Norfolk navy yard mechanics to return to work while negotiations proceed to settle differences. Massive World Series advance payments noted at Comiskey Park Chicago, with about two hundred thousand dollars received for three games. many requests exceed capacity of thirty three thousand seats.
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