Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
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President Wilson signed fhe lm
PASSED - congress spPr1nr.,,,,'
81 5Np zoe Tor the financial 81. .,.n.'
q Americans abroad. The gold NM
te taken troHr TIE Fuh-frtaslrr y
SEES F1rk to the arusfed rri,,.'
Tennessee. which sails tomorow
ight for the principal ports II EN-.
of.s 90 disrfH1te g.
Segofizfloas were begun frr IN.
efarlerlng - several alE italian
steamships. tazefher with thifti nina
Americas resssis. ordinarily Used /,
the cDastuise trade. which wIl pro.
vide faeiafles Tor az many fho1znlI
~ care - come home
Rerreaentafions were made ty ths
United states r. The German govern.
rneni 70 secure the release ~ ihoB.
sands ~ Americans detained in Ger.
many during the period - mohnlz.
ton Assurances have come thar the
mobilization uIn last oniy two dsw
longer and Americans then win be
free 70 leave.
NAmbansafof Herrick eahled TIA,
ne French government on its own
initiative had agreed to deposit the
several millions ia gold with Nor.
gan. Harjes a. Co. 70 he distributed
-. ~. .4..44..sa 4.~T.~ "a
COMPANIES for the payment Of letters
u credit and travellers checks This
il was said. will relieve Immediately
financial stress Of Americans In
France.
The state department cabied 5000.
coo 70 Ambassador Page al London
through the Bankers Trust company
which has raised that sum in Lon
don for the use Of the American
government.
A conference at the treasury de-
pariment 10 perfect plans 81 relief
was held s. Secretaries BRYAN. Ne
Adoo and Garrison. Assistant Score
taries Roosevelt and Breckenridge,
and 4. G.. Miller of the federal re-
serve board attended Secretary Ne
Adoo afterwards made the following
announcement
"The treasury department at
Washington and the .sub-treasurles
at san Francisco. Chicago. New Or
Jeans. baltimore. Boston. 81 louis,
New York. Cincinnati and Philaiel-
phia. viii receive deposits for the
benefit Of American travellers md
give receipts therefor The congres
appropriated today s2.5oo. 600 with
authority to make advances TO an
American travellers IN Europe Who'll
may be in need az assistance. II
large part Of this appropriation wiI
be sent 10 Europe Immediately TO I'll
advanced 20 American travellers un.
DER the direction IL the secretary III
the treasury in cooperation with the
secretary # state and the secretauI
- var whose representatives viii
accompany the cruiser Tennessee.
sailing August s.
Whenever funds are deposited
with the treasury department for
the benefit Of any American citizen
in Europe. the treasury department
acting in conjunction with the state
and war departments Will endeavor
10 locate the proposed beneficiaries
and. II found, will make such adj
sances to them out Of the above APP
as may be necessary to
,over their immediate needs The de-
partment viii reimburse itself for
such expenditures out OF the funds
hat may be deposited in the treas
Try or the sub-treasuries as afore-
aid and will return 70 the deposit
ors. when the accounts are finally
made up, any unexpected balance Of
heir deposits.
From this time forth. funds
hould NOT be sent to the state de-
lartment, or TO any other depart
nent except the treasury depart
All moneys thus far de-
,osited with the state department
viii be turned over to the treasury
department. for the benefit Of the
'ersons for whom such deposits were
made"
The Tennessee will carry. beside
he gold furnished by the appronria-
ion Of congress, several millions de-
osited By bankers in the treasury Of
he United States for relief purposes
The cruiser North Carolina which
was thought would accompany tho
'ennessee. will not sail for several
avs and may take more gold and
lore officials abroad.
Government officials are working
n plan for the concentration OF
lost of the American refugees in
ondon. Negotiations are in progress
n the chartering of a big steamer
, ply across the English channel
nder the American flag and carry
mericans to and from the conti-
emit.