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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1916

Page

7

Militia Case Tests New National Defense Act

Emerson a militia member detained at Framingham camp fights a habeas corpus petition contending the June 3 1916 act abolishes state militia and creates the national guard. The court plans to issue a writ but allows further evidence before discharge.

Emerson Merson Chestnut Street Beacon Hill Cavalry National Guard War Department Framingham J Henry Wheeler Sweetser Dodge United States Wheeler Buck Judge Dodge Commonwealth of Massachusetts Gray Congress

Engagement of Miss Anne Middleton Means to Mr Valentine Worthington

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Anne Middleton Means to Valentine Worthington of New York. Miss Means, daughter of Mrs. Arthur Little, is a Vin cent Club member and Industrial School board member. Worthington, a New York lawyer, studied in England at Oxford and is nephew of Bryn Mawr president Miss M Carey Thomas.

Valentine Worthington New York Miss Means Arthur Little Commonwealth Avenue Anne Middleton Means Beverly Farms M. G. Worthington East Seventy-seventh Street England Oxford University M. Carey Thomas Bryn Mawr

Border Commission Meet Likely in New England or US

In Mexico City the opinion is that the US Mexican border commission talks will be held in New England or the United States with some thinking Canada possible. The conference is expected mid August with Luis Cabrera Alberto Pani and Ygnacio Bonillas to join the US panel. The party may sail north aboard the Mexican navy vessels Bravo or Zaragoza from Vera Cruz if merchant schedules delay departure.

Mexico City New England United States Canada State Department Carranza Luis Cabrera Alberto Pani Ygnacio Bonillas Bravo Zaragoza Vera Cruz

Hindenburg Appointed to Eastern Front Command

Amsterdam reports German papers hail Field Marshal von Hindenburg as the right man in the right place for supreme command on the eastern front. The Hamburger Nachrichten notes a long cherished desire now fulfilled by the move.

Amsterdam London Field Marshal von Hindenburg Eastern Front Hamburger Nachrichten

Two British Schooners Torpedoed in English Channel

Havre reports two British schooners were torpedoed in the English Channel on Wednesday night. Crews were rescued and brought to Havre for safety and medical aid.

Havre English Channel

President to appoint three border commissioners soon

Washington reports indications that President Wilson will name three commissioners within three days to join a Carranza delegation in arranging settlement of disputes from unsettled border conditions.

Washington Wilson Carranza

Carranza Names Commission. US Talks Move Forward

General Carranza announces Mexican commissioners and signals willingness to discuss the July 11 points on troop withdrawal protocol and border raids. Secretary Polk has not yet studied the note, but officials deem the reply satisfactory enough to pursue negotiations, possibly near Washington depending on weather. Ambassador Arredondo may meet Polk to finalize conference time and place, with no need for a neutral setting.

State Department Carranza Washington Polk Mexico United States Wilson Ambassador Arredondo Mr. Polk

Three Mexican Commissioners Appointed to Discuss Border Differences

Eliseo Arrendondo, Mexican ambassador designado, delivered a note to the State Department announcing the appointment of three Mexican members of a joint border commission. Lic. Luis Cabrera, Ing. Ignacio Bonillas, and Eng. Alberto J. Pani will focus on settling points in the July 4 note. Tricenciate Eliseo Arredondo will arrange meeting details with U.S. officials.

Washington Eliseo Arrendondo State Department Department of State Mexican Republic United States Mexico Luis Cabrera Ignacio Bonillas Alberto J. Pani Tricenciate Eliseo Arredondo Aguilar RE. Arredondo

Vermont appoints committee to aid soldiers families

Governor C. W. Gates of Vermont announces immediate formation of a border guardsmen families committee. One member from each town with a company at the border will serve, to address dependent family needs.

Montpelier State Department C. W. Gates Vermont

Relief law for indigestion and stomach ills

An old remedy promises to ease digestive troubles by stimulating appetite and improving bowel movement. It touts safety and quick action while addressing weak stomach torpid liver and inactive bowels.

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