Western Newspay War Roundup Reaches Britain and Greece
A condensed weekly war digest notes British gains on the Western Front near Ypres and Flanders, the abdication of King Constantine of Greece, and British naval actions including the Avenger sinking. It also reports on Allied prisoner releases, American involvement in Petrograd, air raids on London, and broader European and Allied moves affecting supplies, finance, and diplomacy.
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Gaspard
Belgium
General Pershing
France
Port Salift
Red Sea
England
Hithu Root
Petrograd
Soerland
London
North Sea
Constantine
Greece
Prince Alexander
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Great Britain
United States
Russia
Wilson
Congress
James Ian MacPherson
War Office
Hindenburg Line
Bullecourt
Ypres-Comines
Lye
Warnave
Ypres
Armentieres
Mesaines
Washington
Larissa
Flanders
New Mexico state news roundup highlights early 1919 events
June events include Scottial Reunion in Santa Fe and Albuquerque races, with new hotels and water works planned in Las Cruces. Otero Red Cross at 180 members. a 200-pound bear killed near Silver City. National guard numbers rise past 1000, and several NM towns prepare for summer activities and road bond projects.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Cowboys Essociation
Har Anaveladog
Las Cruces
Otero County
The
Red Cross
Silver City
Farmington
New Mexico Regiment
Elephant Butte
Anastacio Martinez
Santa Fé
James E. Averill
Carizozo
New Mexico
Las Végas
Red Cross Society
New Mexico National Guard
L Company
First New Mexico Infantry
Thos. Lyons
Boaz Long
San Salvador
East Las Vegas
Lansing
B. V. Long
New Mexico Crop Report Sees Record Output Ahead
The Jane crop report from New Mexico forecasts June 1 production and price figures for winter wheat spring wheat oats barley all hay and apples with higher expected yields than 1916. It also notes an insurance report showing life and fire policies and the Lea County official appointments by the governor.
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Union News Service
Santa Fé
New Mexico
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Weather Bureau
U. Department of Agriculture
State Corporation Commission
Russia and America unite for liberty in world war effort
June 18 Petrograd reports from Wantern Union News Service that the Council of Workers and Soldiers delegates opposes a separate peace with Germany. M Tereshtenko reads aloud Russia favors continued war to defeat tyranny. The Duma backs an immediate offensive and condemns a separate peace. Grimm’s expulsion from the provisional government is ratified amid rumors of German mediation.
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Congress
Wilson
China
United States
Japan
Shipping Board
Goethals
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Petrograd
Council of Workmen and Soldiers
Russia
America
Elihu Root
M. Tereschtenko
Root
David R. Francia
Marinsky Palace
Amearien
Mr. Root
Duma
Germany
Councils of Workmen's
Robert Grimm
Reward for Blancett Divided by Judge Abbott
The Armour brothers offered a $1000 reward for the capture of W. W. Blancett, convicted in Clyde Armour’s slaying. District Judge Abbott ordered the reward split: Sheriff George B. Meade of San Juan County $500 and $100 each to L. A. Stark BE. M. Rich Beverly Bauer C. B. Rippey and ex-Sheriff W. T. Dufur of Aztec.
New Mexico Guard Mobilized by Adjutant General
Adjutant General Baca received orders from Gen Barker in San Antonio to mobilize the New Mexico National Guard immediately in Albuquerque. About 1,100 men have yet to enroll in the regiment as emergency preparations rush to house the soldiers.
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New Mexico National Guard
Ust
Juanita Trujillo
Las Vegas
Amarillo
Good Roads
New Mexico Guard
Santa Fé
Baca
Barker
San Antonio
Albuquerque
Rothenburg Germany’s Ancient City Crafted in Time
The piece extols Rothenburg as a distinctive German city with centuries old houses and strict municipal style. It notes its late national unity, strong local identity, and careful preservation of ancient architectural harmony. Few tourists visit, yet locals value the city’s quaint discipline and beauty.
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Rothenburg
How Money Gets Into Circulation
Money moves from the treasury to sub treasuries and then to banks. It is withdrawn from banks to pay wages salaries or for exchange and thus enters circulation.
Appearances Are Deceiving Judge Quote
A brief theatre dialogue notes that a wife questions the fairness of army service for a tall man who may actually be short, with the judge remarking the man’s appearance is misleading. The line satirically contrasts perception with reality.
Three Dead in Santa Barbara Forest Fire Wipes Town
Santa Barbara national forest fires burn for a day, wiping out the residence section of a town and leaving about 12,000 homeless. Three women confirmed dead as crops and settlements face destruction across a wide area.
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Los Angeles
Santa Barbara National Forest
Guadalupe to Double Acreage for Crop Increase
Assistant State School Superintendent John V. Conway and Captain J H Toulouse toured Guadalupe district urging more food. Conway says area could boost crop yield by about 50 percent if weather remains favorable.
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Atate
Guauaupe
John V. Conway
J. H. Toulouse
State Will Fill Quo Santa Fe With Twenty Counties
The state expects to meet its quota on June 14 as registration returns total 28 442 with six counties left San Miguel Ber nalillo Union Rio Arriba Torrance Sandoval each likely providing 2000 plus.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
San Miguel
Bernalillo
Union
Rio Arriba
Torrance
Sandoval
Husband Registers Wife Loses Mind in Las Vegas
Mrs. Conrado Jucero reportedly suffers mental derangement after learning her husband registered for U S Army conscription. The event centers on a Nevada household during a time of draft anxiety.
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Las Vegas
Conrado Jucero
United States
Beverett to Meet Gordon in Las Vegas Bout on July Fourth
Las Vegas heavyweight Pete Beverett has signed to fight Bart Gordon of His Paso at the Cowboys reunion opening night in Las Vegas on July 4. The bout is set to headline the event with Beverett challenging Gordon in the ring.
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Las Vegas
Pete Beverett
Bart Gordon
Conditionally Pardoned San Valenzuela in 1901
Governor Linasey granted a conditional pardon to San Valenzuela who was sentenced to life in Dona Ana County in 1901 after being sent up. The action reflects a rare clemency move affecting a long- serving inmate from the territory.
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Santa Fé
Linasey
San Valenzuela
Dona Ana
Red Cross Campaign Under Way in Washington
The Red Cross war finance committee began its drive to raise a 10 million dollar relief fund. The campaign started with momentum and was well underway as Red Cross week began on June 18.
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Red Cross War Fund
New York
J. Holland Keet
Baby Keet
Springfield
Liberty
Wilson
Speculator
Granite Mountain
Butte, Mont
Red Cross
Washington
Red Cross War Finance Comquitter
Kaiser Blocked in Peace Plot Reported on Russia
A dispatch from Washington notes no alarm about the peace outlook after Germany reportedly moved on a plan with Russia. The report suggests caution despite signs of German activity in diplomacy and military signaling in Europe.
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Kaiser
Washington
Germany
Russia
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