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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
nm WENTtEU CONTINUES TO
RENDER FIGHTING DIFFICULT

London, March - TelcEfd pnlng
from IN, Berlin army headquarters In
France today Reuters correspondent
says.
"Wmlry conditions continue on the
western front with considerable fans
of snow. rendering field operations
difficult. The bad weather, however.
is as unfayorahle 90 the Germans az
"a ourselves as they can not get oh-
.sor,ltiuns on the strength or direction
of our advances
This advance during Yesterday and
last uirht was uf the same character
as un the previous day. that is rs SAY,
that Il Was most rapid iu the Sau-
trirc plateau west ui 81 Quentin 1u1
was the sluWcst along the front of
.ahuut twenty miles extending south
eastward from Arru- The latest re-
port TX that our cavalry patrols were
iu contact with German rear guurds
within five mile. of the outskirts 1i
st quentin, Enemy resistance was
most active ion the sector between Ar
ias and Npros. the latter place being
defended bog series Of strong points
There are many stories ot dIsaf-
lection IN the ranks of the German.
II Is known that thcy are finding diff
ficulty in maintaining ther food sur-
plies during the retreat and that some
.uf the later prisoners had not eaten
.auythiug for SOME time.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
spECIN. SESSION HAS No
POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE

~ Paso. March 2s---Aprii was
fixed as the date for holding the pre-
ilmlnary sessions Of the Mexican
housc OF deputies az the time the call
foi national elections was made. and
the gathering of the house OF deputies
has no international political signih-
canoe. Eduardo Soriano Bravo. Mexi-
can consul here. announced today
This win not he an extraordinary
session of the house OF deputies.
Consul Soriano Bravo said. when
the first cali for the national cleo
tions was issued. April was liked as
the date for the assembling OF the
new house 81 deputies preliminary to
the organization Of the new govern
ment and the inauguration OF General
Carranza on May l."
Carlos Plank. deputy from the
state OF sonora. arrived here today
en- route 10 Mexico city 90 attend
these preliminary sessions. Manuel
Prieto. deputy from the Juarez dis
trict. viii also leave soon FOR the cap
ital.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
PLANS CONSIDERED
FOR AIDING ALLIES
IN A FINANCIAL WAY
Federal Reserve Board and Other
Government Officials Are Con-
sidering Courses to be Pursued
in Case of War With Germany.


BY Associated Press
Washington. March Plans FOR
rendering financial assistance 20 the
entente allies iu case Of war hc'Nceu
the United states and Gcrma 81 are
under consideration. informally. by
federal reserve board and other gov
crnment officials.
Two courses are said To have been
presented; one. the placing of general
credits 90 entente goNcrnmcuts TN this
country by individual hanks 60 e
greater extent than heretofore, the
other. official action 10y the United
states government In placing a large
sum az the disposal of the entente.
should the latter course be adopt
ed, u IS thought probable the govern
ment would raise the sum desired hN
q bond ISSUE To be designated flr
that purpose, the proceeds % DE loan-
ed as needed 20 France, Great Britain
and probabiy other entente poycIuo
mcuts Plans are said to Dee stiu boz H
formative stage ana may not he def
initely shaped uutH after ,ungro--
conNcucs April
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
NAVY SHORT 1854
MEN, WILL SPEED UP
WORK OF RECRUITING
Efforts to Increase Enlistments
Are Redoubled; Congress Hes
offered inducements for Young
Men 10 Enroll.


BY Associated rress
Washington. March 22.-The navy
Is short 1854 men OF its present uu-
thorizcd enlisted strcnuth OF $500
and efforts To speed up recruiting are
being rcdoublcd The present month
has seen the largest recruitment on
rcord. With q net increase Of i.9i7.
Since congress authorized the 7s.50O
total N september. 5.I5i men have
heen added to the naNys personnel
II was stated at the department today
that the authorized strength Is SUM
cien To put all ships Immediately
available In commission and no cf-
fort will he spared In bringing the
force TO that figure.
To induce recruiting congress pro-
vided that 100 enlisted men year
should be selected b. examination for
appointment to the naval academy
Navy officers say that a very high type
of officer material Is being secured In
this fashion. The way to commits
sions In the marine corps and 20 re-
spoHsible and wei paid positions as
warrant or petty officers Is also being
opened rs fully as possible to boys
who enlist.
\ recruit need srryo only one year
Ia the navy tp be eligible for eXami-
nation for appointment To Annapolis
and every possible opportunity for
study and Instruction to enable him
TO pass the examination Is furnished
aboard the ships on al the training
stations.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
NOT AN EXTRAORDINARY
SESSION. BRAVO STATES

III Paso, March 22.-Carios Plank,
a deputy from the state Of Sonora,
arrived here today on route to Mexico
City to attend the preliminary session
of the Mexican house OF deputies.
which will assemble in Mexico Ciiy
April .. Eduardo Bravo. Mexico con-
sui here. denied the meeting was an
extraordinary session.
April second was fixed ~ tho date
for holding the preliminary sessions
of the Mexican house Of deputies at
the time the call for national elections
was made. and the gathering OF the
house of deputies has no international
significance. Bravo announced.
This win not be an extraordinary
session OF the house of deputies.
Bravo said "when this first call for
the national elections was issued. April
>. was fixed as the date for the AS
sembling OF the new house Of deputies
preliminary to the organization Of the
new government and the inauguration
or General Carranza on May l."
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
GERMAN AUXILIARY
!. CRUISER NOEWE HAS
REACHED HOME PORT
Famous Raider Returns from a
Second Trip in the Atlantic; %
Steamships and s Sailing Yes.
sells Captured, Is Claim.
By AssaeIated Press.

by Associated Press.
Berlin, March 22-Tho German
auxiliary cruiser Moewo has returned
into home port OF the navy from q
second cruise In the Atlantic ocean. IL
was announced today hy the German
admiralty.
The Mocwc. according 10 the state
mcut captured - steamships aud ave
sailing ships Rggregating l23.000 tons
gruss
The statement follows.
IN" German auNiiiary cruiser
Moevc has returned into home port
OF the navy from a SECOND cruise Of
the Atlantic ocean where she stayed
tor several months under command
of BurgraNc and count won Donna
Schlodien.
The ship captured . . steamers ana
hNe sailing vessels with gross tom
mage of 1913. 100. They included "a
hostile steamers ot which eight wore
armed aud five In the service of the
British admiralty as well as four hos
tile sailing ships
Among the vessels captured by the
MoeWc were the Nultulrc. an English
steamer uf N61; tons bross In ballast,
carryiug l2-Cewlmctrc gun, the
NorweEiau steamer Hallblorg OF s,jS7
/ tons gross and the Mount Temple.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
WARLIKE PREPARATIONS
IN U. S. ARE RECoUNTED
in THE BRITISH PRESS
by Associated Press

London, March 22.--President VIII
sons proclamation convening congress
In special session ami long dispatches
from Washington and New York deal
ing with the outlook and describing
the warlike preparation, Of the United
states. nll conspicuous places In the
news columns of the morning newspa- =
pers today The Daily telegraph
however. alone comments ON the silt
uatlun.
The first week OF April. says this
newspaper. viii see the recognition by
the United states that "A state Of war
with Germany exists. Il In a spectacle
that may wei engage the attention OF
Europe for II is the turning point IN
the worlds history as well as of the
history OF the United states. Those IN
Germany who made up their mnds
that nothing was To- be feared from
American intcrforcnces are apt to be
rudcly undeceived In a short time.
referring TO Germany's attempt q
cmbroi the United states with Mexico
and Japan, the Daily Telegraph thinks
It likely that this will bring the peo-
pie OF the United states into the with
hardly Less unanimity than was shown
hy allied Europe.
Germany. indeed. should bitterly
curse the day when that puerile piec'
of treachery was hatched IN some typi
cal Prussian brain says the DaiA
Telegraph.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
FORMER RUSS EMPRESS
HAS STRONG SYMPATHY
FOR THE GERMAN CAUSE



Potrogmd March a 5VIa Lond"n.
March 22l.--A story is related of th"
former Empress Alexandra as Illus
trating her pro-Germanism. The or-
casiun was 10 visit To- % hospital whore
In conversing with wounded officer
the officer described q German defeat
whore the routed regiment turned and
ran
What regimcut"" inquired AlrNon-
dra
\ certain lIessou regiment wa
mentioned. VIII pom Alexandra ir-
dignantly replied.
1T is untrue. Tho ucssiau- never
show their backs 90 the enemy"
There has bcru found among tnc
effects Of NJ protopopuff former mtu-
lister OF the interior am order rc,uppu
inE the Vodka shops tu the public The
order was 60 hr effective u few dnNs
after the beginning of the disturbance
The house servants are graspine the
freedom iden They held a mass meet
ing today and approved proposals F
limit their WnrEdot tu eight hours ami
specifying that u future they sh"u''
lac given time otf separate sl'cpu
rooms aud hc allowed to address thch
mistrcssos In modified manner drop
ping the familiar "Barina,' u'v OF
respect used los mcuinls.
There ur, 80 prisoners. miul-t''
nud furWrr government OFF. lHl- 10
' the fortress Of -. Peter and ST. Paul
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
OF FRICTION
OR D|SCORD DENIED
BY SLAVIC OFFICIAL
New Minister of Justice Is Certain
There Will be Harmony Be.
tween Workingmen, Soldiers
and New Government.

bY Associated Press
Petrograd, Marsh - eva London
March 22b-Speaking in tho ener-
getic ana forceful manner which
characterizcs an his utterances. the
new minister uf Justice. 4. y. Ker-
ensky, In an Interview with the COR
respondent Of the Associated Press
dccrled all rumors of friction or dis
cord between the workingmen, sol.
diers and the new government. NJ
kerensky denied that there was any
latent dissatisfaction, which might
burst forth into fresh revolt. lie
said:
I'm my appointment To- this post
YOU have the best pledge that the
radical elements Of the nation are In
harmony with the government
can assure you that every difference
has disappeared and that every oie-
ment ot the country stands behind
the government"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
YACHT CLUB
HAS PLAN TO PUT sKIDs
UNDER BILL AND HENRY

Ncw YORK. Gurch 90 The ATTAIN
tic Yacht club. after much discussion,
has found a way 60 Dust Emperor
William OF Germany aud Prince
Henry ur Prussia. both ot whom have
hcou honorary members tor several
Years The clubs constitution pro-
vides that before member may Dee
dismissed he must ho given am op-
porunitN to defend himself ng1iu~t
charge. The director. uf the cluh
hl., decided that the rulc VIII not Doc
broken il they notify the emperor and
'Nr prince hy publication that they
mc to hc dropped from the rods. lf
neither of them rcplirs within ten
dAy-. the. will hs declared I'd longer
members
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
SPECIAL SESSION OF
MEXICAN CONGESS IS
CALLED BY CARRANzA
Don Venustiano Has Gotten the
Habit, so He Summons His Ma
tional Assembly to Meet in
Mexico City on April 2.
by Associated Press

by Associated Press
III Paso. March 22.--Carlos Plank,
a deputy 20 the Mexican National
congress-, from sonora. arrived here to-
day cn route to Mexico city to attend a
special session ~ the National con-
gress which has been called by General
Carranzn for April 2 according to
Plank. Manuel Prieto. deputy from
the Juarez district, also Is arranging
TO go 10 Mexico city To attend The
extraordinary session. IL was said here
today.
Plank viii leave here tonight for
Mexico city. having arrived early to-
day from sonora. lie said he did not
know what the purpose OF the special
session was and said he did not know
whether or not the contening of the
house OF deputies at the same time the
United States congress met had any
bearing on the international situation.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
RETREAT ON WESTERN
FRONT IS HERALDED
AS GERMAN SUCCESS
Berlin Military Writer Explains
That the Backward Movement
Is According to Prearranged
Plans; Trench War Is Over.
BY Assneiated pr,.,

by Associated Press
SnyVille. March 92J--"A Gcrmpn
Success H. the chard, terization given
the German retreat on the western
front In the headline of an editorial
to-day on this subject ay Major Nor
aht, military writer Tor the Loknl An
zciger ~ great resolution WAS
taken writes Major Motaht the
holdncss of the general who carr ed
II out is Overwhelming and only the
power of Won Hindenburg's personal
ny could cause such proof of the
grand st>lc uf initiative tu be accom-.
panied by perfect calm and security
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
BOTH DOMINANT PARTIES
HAVE CALLED cAUcUsEs
TO DISCUSS SITUATION

Washington March ga caucus
OF Republican representative In con-
cross at $ p. m. saturday March 81,
was called today 90 discuss urgani1a-
tlon ana a legislative program. A
Democratic caucus was called yester-
day Tor Friday morning. March 80.
About bali the Democrats notified
Speaker Clarks office today they
would bee here ON time
An unofficial Iist of members OF the
next house published today states
that the democrats number ei4. re
publcans 2lli prorrcs.i,es. Q Indie.
pendent /; prohihuionist, d Sociai-
Ist. {. vacancies. %
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
PERSHING IS TAKING
BRIEF VACATION IN
sunny CALIFORNIA
Commander of the Southern De
partment Reaches Los Angeles
Unexpectedly; Visit Has No
Military Significance, He Says.

Los Angeles March Major
Gcu,rai John j. por-hing commander
uf tine southern department, arrived
her, unexpectedly rarlS to-day n %
prNat, car Go "pvi q breath uf fresh
air" He said Do would hc MS first
vacation 100 30 ions time llc VIII rc-
main hero Two days, living in the
car lie aaid h.- visit had mo- mill.
u> significance and thnt he would
not make any inspection, coz consult
with mutnN authorities here ON the
Carr .Souipg of Fort Macarthur cog
other defense measures.
General Pcr-hius was accompanied
by Dr aud Mr. Edgar Il. rcrshin- of
Woodmcro Long Island y. : pr
por-hins is "a cousin of the general
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
s5J SQUARE MILES TAKEN
HN FRENCH FROM GERM ms

Paris. March 22.-rhc total amount
OF French territory liberated from the
German INVADER by the Somme Of.
icusiyc up to March II is S53 square
miles situated in "a, four departments
Of -be-Culuis. Disc, Aisuc ana
Sommc. u includes 3G6 towns and
Villages. the homes Of lNl,e3i French
men. The Germans are still Ia pos
session of I12G square miles OF
France.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
RIMNNINN FRONT SCENE
OF HINI,MED ACTIVITY

Berlin. March go tMirclcss To say
yigei.--N revival of activity ON the
Russian front is reported today hy the
war office ON the Russian front,
east of Ida. German attachments adj
,anpcd to the second Russian trenches
over a front of four kilumtrcs G. D.
miIcsD ana captured more than goo
Russians
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
DISORDERS STARTED NY
ROWDIE.S SIppEI,SSED

London. March Robberics. in
ccndiarism aud some murders have
occurred in Petrograd, according 20
a dispatch to- Reuter'- from the RUS
sian capital. The disorders were
started by rowdies who we're oncour-
aged by the police. the dispatch reads.
bus were quickly suppressed by the
militia force composed of soldiers and
Workmen who disarmed the police
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
SOME STRONG POSITIONS
ARE CAI'rt RID BN FRENCH

Plris, MuTch 22 The GCrmans
made energetic resistance to the
French last night between the Somme
and the Aisnc but after spirited fight
ing north of Tergnicr the French
forced them ont Of several strong posi-
ton The French occupied number
Of villages.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
MAX WEBER, GERMAN
CONSUL IN JUAREZ, is
VICTIM OF THE REAPER

HY AfsNfIlTNd FTVEs
Iel raso. March 22.--MaN Weber.
German consul In Juarez and one Of
the wcalthicst residents Of the Mexi-
can border town. died In "A local hos
piial here today Ne was consul for
the German empire In northern Mex
leo during the si4 years of rcyolu-
tIons and, nt one time was In charge
Of all German diplomatic affairs In
the northern part VI the republic. His
son Max Weber Ir.. is with the Ger
man army on the western front IN
France.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
Steamer I,cportcd Missing.

Washington, March 22.--The steam
er Maryland OF Milwaukee, Phiiadel-
phia to London. has been posted by
Lloyd's as missing. according To state
department advices today from Con-
sul General skinner at London No
details were given.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
POLITICAL PRISONERS
10 BE GIVEN PASSES

Petrograd. March % CVia London)
In view OF the financial straits of
pardoued political prisoners the coun-
cial OF ministers has decided to grant
them free railway passes. Subsidies
viii be granted refugees desiring to
return.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
22D INFANTRY ORDERED
TO GOVERNOR s ISLAND
BY THE WAR DEPARTMENT

wash ngtou, March e. The 2ed
infantry at Nogalc-. Ariz,. was order
ed 60 Governors Island. New York.
to-day hy the war department tn re-
place the 2Hth infantry. sfnt f"om
th,r, tp Panama some time ago The
nuuouucomrut Wts made officially hy
the war department
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
David Lloyd George, British Pre-
mier, Telegraphs New Govern
ment That Revolution win be
Great Service to Entente.
pRUssIAN MrLITARrsM
IS TO BE ovERTHRowN
Andrew Bonar Law Addresses
House of Commons and Favors
Felicitating Duma; Expresses
Sorrow for Deposed Ruler.


London. March "a Premier David
LioNd-deorec today telegraphed 10 the
Russian premier saying he believed
the revolution IN Russia was the great
est service the Russians had yet rem
dered To the allied cause and that Il
was sure promise that the Prussia n
military autoeracy. the only barrier 20
peace. would soon be ovcrthrown.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
Offers of Mediation Are Expected
Among the Next Developments !;
European Neutral Is Contem.
plating Such a Plan.
NO SUCH PROPOSAL WILL
RECEIVE CONSIDERATION
Kaiser Must Firht Abandon Cam
paign of Ruthlessness; May be
Scheme to Divide Sentiment
Among Congressman.

Nv Associated p,.,,
Washington. March 22.-Oncrs of
mediation to prevent actual war be.
tween the United States and Germany
are expected among the next develop
mcnts.
Administra lion officials heard today
thar a European neutral was contem-
plating such plan ana o. 5 frankly
REGARDED u AZ another effort backed
by Germany. to divide sentiment In
congress ana cmharaHs the pres dent.
w ca '''''o' l'a''N''S ''u"s
'l"t no P'"P"sais o' heuiauOh OF ior
JUS "ss'"n "o"Iu pe eOnsluereo uh''ss
'"'nlunS 'i'S' """h"'"s '"' c""np"'N"
VI '"'"''SS'cSS'
All administration officials take the
position that the United states never
has und does not now desire war with
Germany hut u j. neing forced into
II 20 protect lives and rights of iis
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
Q AMERICAN SAILORS
FROM THE YARRoWDALE
ARRIVE AT BARCELONA

parccluut spain. March % tNn
'ar.s. March .2l--Thc - American
uupr. VINO were ntrrnod FOO GcrWonN
for having been brought there on
ne prize ship Narruvdalc. have ar
n,d mere ON their Way nuck tu th"
uitcd states.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
HrsE REVOLT IS COMPARED
TO THE FRENCH REVOt.JTION

=
London, March 22.--Andrew Bonnr
Law, member Of the British war coun-
ell, on moving IN the house OF COM
mons this afternoon q resolution OF
greeting to the Russian dunia said:
What happened in Russia reminds
us of tho early days Of the French
revolution. II is too soon a. say all
danger Is over in Russia II is too soon
to feel confident that the new govern
ment already has laid foundation
upon which. in the language OF Burks.
liberty Will have wisdom and Justice
Tor her companions with prosperity
and plenty In her train hut it is not
too soon for the mother OF parlia-
men,s 10 send greetings to the parlia-
ment ~ our allied country.
1T ia not too snon 10 send n mes
sage OF good Will TO the new govern
ment which " formed with the de-
clared fntention OF carrying the war
to surceFeful conclusion ana which
has undertaken the arduous task OF
driving out the foreign aggresHor and
esta blshing freedom aud order az
home"
III is not Cor us 10 Judge or con-
denim those who have taken part In
the government of our allied country"
continued Mr. Bonar Law. "but I may
he permitted To express n feeling "
lcompassion for the deposcd emperor.
who, for three years. was our loyal
Ially and had laid upon him by birth
q burden which was too heavy for
him We rnnnot forpet Tint one Of the
great issues 90 this war IL whether
free institutions can survive against
the onslaught OF tho military despot-
Ism. We cannot but rejoice that in
the final stages OF the conflict all tue
allied Countries VIII be under the d'-
rection OF governments representing
The people
| Former Premier Asauith seconded
the resolution saying; Husaii mas
taken her place os the SIDE OF tns
great Demoeracies OF the world We
mere In the t'rs' anu orlg'nal nome OF
patihmenthiN ihsttu''ohs' teel o"'
privilege 10 be among the tirst to re
1"ice IN he' en'aneipauon ana W.
come her into the fellowship or u'r
peoples
-
| fIthfn liNnA ~ fNNINtf NfNN'NNRN
March II CNlN Paris. March 2sD.-'-
tfrom a Smu Correspondent "t tn',
Associated fress l'---pes'fueti'h hhu
desoiation are sahtnt le"tnreh s'""s
the track of the German retreat pe-
tween the important towns OF ""Ne
and Ham ANA beyond The eurre-
spondent has accompanied the freh'h
army In the ad,anee over an e'.' ~
which since the beginning OF the Ger
man Fetrostad movement mas '""S"
ed a total ot APPROXIMATELY pSe sluhir
miles Following CLOSELY on 'h' ne'i'
of the rotlrms Vermans' Tue eVrt'
sponden' passed thfonsh many Nun'
gcs whose ashes stu were ainoutacfihH
ali having been nre@ ps SefmAn
troops belonging to the seNeh'v"N'v
army corps
Large towns such az Roye, Nosis
, and Ham suffered lass than the Villa
ges. Az road nnatlons were minde
and biavsu IN leaving gaDiug qnlkne
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-22
Many Would Have Starved If It
Had Not Been for the Help Rem.
dered by This Organization; /;
Many Stories of Hardships.
GERMANS ACCUSED OF
coNFIsCATING FOOD
Stores Intended for Civilians Are
Appropriated by the Teutonic
Troops; Compelled to Witness
Destruction of Homes.

tNs Associated fTehs
War correspondents Headquarters,
With the British hrmics IN France,
Wednesday. March 80 (Irum staff
Correspondent Of the associated I'r,s-l