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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1916

Page

10

Mediation Efforts in Mexican Crisis Falter in Washington

In Washington on June 26, Carranza officials favored mediation talks with the United States but Secretary Lansing rejected any arbitration path. He told Bolivian minister Calderon that the United States blames Carranza and sees no basis for formal mediation. Meanwhile El Paso readies for a large troop concentration as thousands of National Guard and regulars prepare to deploy.

Washington Carranza United States Lansing Ignacio Calderon Bolivia State Department Snn

Senate Committee Sees New Ught Navy Plan

Washington June 2004 proyis dent for completing within three years of the emery boudd's program of 16 capital ships was writ ten into the ane Ha by senate gub committed today on the reventmenta tion of President Wilson. The committee reversed its prior pledge to finish by 1922 after Sec Dayigls explained naval officials sought speedier construction. Info from Europe related to Utemire influenced the decision. An addition of 10 destroyers for 1917 was approved, raising total destroyers authorized to the year. Additional changes from the House provisions included substituting eight battle cruisers and four dreamnnughts for the earlier limits on battle minisers and dreadnaughts.

Washington, Junge Emery Gener Boudd By & Senate Wilson Dayigls

Senate Adopts Draft Resolution On National Guard Service

Washington June 26 The Senate and House adopted a resolution authorizing the president to call national guardsmen into federal service with changes including a $1,000,000 aid for dependent families and an option to excuse guardsmen with dependents. The measure removes an emergency justification and clarifies the president’s power, drawing mixed reactions.

Washington Senate United States America Congress National Guard

Indiana to Have an Aviation Corps

INDIANAPOLIS June 26 George L Sumbaugh an Indianapolis aviator conferred with Franklin Bridges adjutant general of the Ind National Guard and announced he had been instructed to proceed immediately with the final organization of an aviation corps to become a part of the state's field service fares of avidi Me Bumbaugh said he already has thirty nine men enlisted for the company and that he understands the federal government stands ready to equip the aviation corps with four aeroplanes one motorcycle four aeroplane carriers one outfit s of aeroplane supplies and revolvers and pistols.

Indianapolis George L. Sumbaugh Franklin &. Bridges Ind National Guard Avidi Me Bumbaugh

Fort Wayne Directory Foreword Highlights City Growth

The foreword to the new Fort Wayne directory notes a population estimate of 87,360 and describes the directory as a valuable city record. It details the publication’s lists of businesses, industries, and civic activities, framing the work as a comprehensive development index for residents and officials.

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Weather Synopsis From Washington to Ohio and Michigan

Torn fragments describe forecast for Tuesday to Wednesday across states. Mentioned are slight south winds, fair and partly cloudy conditions, with cooler temperatures in some areas. Showers potential in the west and south, with unsettled notes and minimal temperature changes.

Washington Ohio Michigan Minot

German intrigue stands revealed in Canadian plot trial

In New York on June 11, testimony in Hans Tauscher’s trial exposed German schemes to invade Canada and derail munitions ships. Witnesses described plans to dynamite grain elevators and bridges along the Canada United States border, with Papen and von Der Goltz among organizers.

New York Canada Hans Tauscher Mme. Gadsby Oper Singer Horst von der Gultz Welland Canal Tauscher Wolf von Mel Count von Hernstorff Washington Sea of Thia Franz von Papen England von der Goltz van Papen Ballimore St. Paul von Papen Calain Tauscher John Tyan Butta Rex Saints Ryan

Roosevelts Endorse Hughes Shatters Bull Moose Party

Chicago June 4 Me nitional committee of the Progressive Party votes 32 to 6 with nine abstentions to endorse Charles E Hughes for president. The Bull Moose movement practically dissolves as a national party. The endorsement ends a stormy session led by George W Perkins James R Garfield and Chester H Rowell. The radical minority includes Matthew Hale Bainbridge Colby Henry Cochems and John M Parker. (Continued on page 3)

Chicago Progressive Party Charles E Hughes Dull Moose Party Republicas Hughes George W. Perkins New York James R. Garfield Ohio Chester H. Rowell California Matthew Hale Massachusetts Bainbridge Colhy Henry F. Cochems Wisconsin John M. Parker Louis

Captain Herron for Brigadier General

Indianapolis June 26 Captain Charles B D Herm adjutant of the Tenth United States Infantry now in the canal zone will be appointed brigadier general of the Indiana National Guard if the recommendations made in the United States army officers today by Governor Ralston are accepted. Other appointments include Lieutenant Horace M Hickman major of the Second Indiana regiment Major Clyde I Drelsbach and Major Arthur C Miller. Herron will leave the canal zone immediately to assume command of the Indiana guardsmen at Cratipy Ralston or at the border.

Il Paso Paso Elaso United States Massachusetts Jersey Connecticut George Bell It &S Fort Bliss Bell William 12. Hott Denot FE Paso Indianapolis Charles BD. Herm Tenth United States Infantry Canal Zone Indiana National Guard United States Army Ralston Herron Horace M. Hickman Seventh Unitet States Cavalry Columbus N. M Indiana Clyde I Drelsbach Port Wayne Arthur ¢. Miller Mount Vernon Terron Cratipy Ralston Rulatun Saptain Willisim Verrans Crowfordsville

Back From Europe to Fight For United States

Private Alexander B.C. Weel of the Second Field Artillery, New York National Guard, returns from Europe to join wartime service. A former captain in the Canadian Black Watch, he fought at Ypres where 1,287 men entered and only 61 remained effective. wounded at Neuve Chapelle and in Ypres, trench service lasted five and a half months.

New York National Guard Stexico Alexander B.C. Weel Uncle Sam Black Watch Ypres Weel Neuve Chapelle Basses

Villa Shot By One Of His Own Mien

Fragmented report claims Francisco Villa was shot in Guerero during clashes with Carranza troops. The status of Villa remains unknown as Mexican deserters and American officers discuss whether he survived. A related note covers Charles Hughes joining the Progressive wave and Roosevelt’s influence on national spirit and unity.

Villa Columbus Francisco Villa Carranza Guerrero Robert L.hawge Mayer Howse Durango Porstting Vini Fl Valle Guerrera York Charles E. Flughes Cresent O. K. Davis Progressive National Committee Progressive Party Hughes Roosevelt Mulches

Mexican War Starts Rush of Recruits

The Mexican War begins a rush of applicants at the U S army station on Calhail Street. Forty three seek enlistment this month, eleven meet physical standards, with many sent to Columbus barracks and Company 1. Notable enlistees include Sam ink A Denleh Avil and Ann Fysaciman Huntington, plus Brankod yo Yong MAN claiming full blooded Indian heritage. Cavalry preferred due to border duties, as volunteers anticipate harsher punitive campaigns against Mexico.

Java U.S Army Calhail Street Columbus Barracks Saminwk A. Denleh Avil Ann Fysaciman Huntington Third U.S. Cavalry Brankodyo Yong Alee Jennsters Wis Edward J. Mirtes Projet Daahea Mexico

Muncie Court Seeks New Jury Box for Trial of Mayor

In Muncie today Judge Alona Blair presided over the conspiracy case against Mayor Rollin Ay Boneh. The court found the current jury box arrangement confusing and ordered a new jury name box to be provided, after testimony about how names are drawn.

MVNO Asenza Mor Alona Blair Kheldyville Rollin Ay Boneh Bunch Juaze Bliir CL H Buwilen Bhaui Delaware County

Local Man Killed at Hobart Pensky Yards

A telegram from the Pennsylvania Station reports a local man, unmarried, killed at Hobart Pensky yards in Delaware. He was struck by a train while on duty as a conductor for the Pennsylvania line. Further details were not available at dawn.

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Paroled Noted Forger From Chicago Stated to Leave Prison

In the state prison a prominent Chicago broker convicted in November 1908 for forgeries totaling about 1000 will be released on July 24. Announcement tonight by the governor's board states Vilsaingen will serve a term of fourteen years, with potential parole.

Italians Break Austrians on Trentino Front

British dispatch reports Italian forces driving the Austrians to general retreat along the entire front in Trentino and beyond. King Victor Emmanuel's troops recaptured many positions and pressed the retreat, while Vienna confirms a withdrawal between the Branta and Etsch rivers to safeguard freedom of action. Russians push in Bukowina and Galicia as German and Austrian efforts face steady resistance. Verdun and French-British actions continue with artillery and assaults on German positions.

London Trentino Italy Victor Emmanuel Vienna Branta Etsch Rivera Bukowhnaa Kimpeting Katy Galicia Buczacz Peetruve Volhytia Sokul Lutak Styr Kalki Sokal Linewka Stokhod Tmaumont Agiatic Turkey Trebizond Euphrates Mosul Bagdad Butues Tetrastat East Africa

Mexican Forbearance: Editorial Sparks Anti American Feeling

An El Paso news item reports Mexican reactions to U S influence with an La Reforma piece from Saltillo titled Blood that advocates extreme violence against invaders. The editorial calls for brutal actions as a supposed defense of liberty and portrays Americans negatively in a sensational tone.

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Indiana Rookies Becoming Real Soldier Boys

Indiana readers learn of young recruits from the state joining the national guard and training at Port Benjamin Harrison. The piece reflects on families left behind and the emotional toll as these youths prepare for potential war service, with notes on their roles as breadwinners and the collective duty felt by communities.

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