8000 More Troops Are Sent to Guard Border
The article reports on renewed border security as 8,000 additional troops join US forces along the Mexican border amid debate over Obregon's delay in ratifying a cooperative border pact with General Scott. It details troop numbers, legal authority, and potential further mobilization, with updates on Mexican ambassador Arredondo’s statements and incidents at Glenn Springs.
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Obregon
General Scott
General Pershing
Mexico City
Carranza
Mexico
War Department
Funston
United States
Wickersham
Supreme Court
Wilson
Frisco Arredondo
State Department
Glenn Springs
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University
India
Cambridge
Coast Artillery Units Ordered to Mexican Border
The War Department ordered eleven Coast Artillery companies totaling about 1100 men and five batteries of Fifth Field Artillery to proceed to the Mexican border. Troops from ports from Galveston to Delaware will report to San Antonio, Texas, with additional Third Field Artillery units held in readiness. The move, stated as planned earlier, follows no new border reports. The listed units include 127th from Galveston and 164th from New Orleans among others.
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Washington
Coast Artillery
War Department
Baker
Miles
Army
Gulf of Mexico
South Atlantic
Galveston
Delaware
Fifth Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Third Field Artillery
Tobyhanna
Penn
Southern Department
San Antonio
Texas
New Orleans
Pensacola
Savannah
Charleston
Cape Fear River
Fort Oglethorpe
Baltimore
Delaware River
Guarding El Paso Troops Mobilized as Border Tensions Rise
General Obregon dismissed rumors of demanding U S troop withdrawal as yellow press exaggeration. El Paso remains under heavy guard with General Scott reshuffling units. The United States orders mobilization of National Guard units from Arizona New Mexico and Texas and additional regulars to the border.
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EL Paso
Tex
Scott
Obregon
Mexico
United States
George Bell, Jr
Fort Bliss
Juan Amador
Amador
Credit Union Campaign Plans $50,000 Fund Drive
A Massachusetts Credit Union campaign committee met at the City Club to organize a drive aimed at raising $50,000 for humanitarian aims. Leaders announced captain teams, set May 22 as the collection date, and planned speakers including Governor McCall and Mayor Curley with a women's auxiliary to be formed and a moving picture day to support the fund.
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Massachusetts Credit Union
City Club
Nathan Sallinger
Frank S. Mason
Charlestown Boys’ Club
Philip Davis
Judge A. K. Cohen
Edwin J. Dreyfus
Joseph P. Morse
William Hirch
Sidney V. Rintels
Ignatz V. Wit
Charles Weil
Isador Niditch
Sam Bamber
Julius Price
Isaac Harris
Isador Gordon
Lawrence
Jacob Asher
Worcester
R. T. Hillman
Benjamin Goldstein
Fred Vorenberg
Henry H. Levenson
Samuel D. Waxman
Davis
City
Max Mitchell
N. Sallinger
Fred Vorenber
Rabbi Harry Levi
John J. Morgan
Maxwell Copelof
William J. Stanton
Governor McCall
Curley
A. Filene
Train kills a boy of 20 in Haverhill tragedy
Police seek the identity of a 20-year-old youth killed when a fast freight train ground him to pieces as hundreds of shoe workers watched. The fatality occurred near the covered bridge of the B and M road at Essex street in Haverhill on May 9.
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Haverhill
Essex Street
Dublin Damage Estimate Outlined by Residents
A Dublin deputation plans to meet Premier Asquith to urge a government grant for reconstruction. They estimate total Dublin damage will exceed 15 million dollars and expect John Redmond to lead the delegation.
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London
Dublin
Asquith
John Redmond
Worcester man ordered to pay wife support
Frank B. Bigelow, treasurer of the Worcester Lithographic Company, was ordered by Judge William T. Forbes in Probate Court to pay Mrs Mae Bigelow $3 immediately and $150 monthly for her support. Mrs Bigelow, who filed a separate support petition July 2 1914, alleged desertion cruel and abusive treatment and adultery.
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Worcester
Frank B. Bigelow
Worcester Lithographic Company
William T. Forbes
Mae I’. Bigelow
Bigelow
French Officials Thank Russia for Send of Troops
M. Viviani, justice minister, and Albert Thomas, under secretary for war and munitions, arrived in Petrograd and were greeted by Emperor Nicholas. They conveyed France's gratitude for Russia dispatching troops to the western battle front.
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Paris
M. Viviani
Albert Thomas
Petrograd
Nicholas
France
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L. Coy
R. R. Harbrock
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Chalmers
Amsterdam
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Gibney Tire & Rubber Company
Brookline Avenue
Call Coast Guard
Press
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Hach
Train
Haverhill Police
Russia
Washington Stee
Temple
Fae Boas Rene
Axminster Rugs
Oriental Designs
Malti Ordera
The
W.B. Clarke CO
Tremont St
Boston
Court Square
Elopaedia Britannica
Britannica
George III
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Chicago
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