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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1919
Page
4
Advertises McK R Calox Tooth Powder as containing peroxide of hydrogen and lime-water to whiten teeth and counteract acid conditions. Claims release of oxygen in the mouth, fresh taste, and safer dental care with daily use and two dentist visits yearly.
The United States clarifies that border actions aim to protect lives and property on the American side and are not an invasion of Mexico. Secretary Baker says troops will withdraw once Villista threats are dispersed, and Washington awaits Carranza’s reaction while diplomats note possible Mexican protests.
American forces withdrew from Juarez after engaging Villa factions near the border. Brigadier General Erwin ordered 3,600 troops including infantry and artillery to recross, with Col. Hadsell’s colored infantry playing a key role in repelling rebels at the Juarez race track. Villistas suffered heavy losses, and authorities outlined withdrawal plans once the objective of dispersing rebels was achieved.
A German military observation tower of unique design has been sent to Frankfort Arsenal for study by experts. The 90 foot high tower extends from steel tubing about 18 inches in diameter and telescopes into a portable section. An observer sits at the base under a shield and views the terrain through lenses and mirrors.
In Congress both chambers debated Mexican affairs as American troops crossed the Rio Grande. Senator Watson questioned if the move was an invasion and who authorized it while Senator Fall supported protection of Americans. A joint US Mexico commission was proposed to settle claims. officials cited damages and deaths of Americans.
Dallas report details a manifesto issued at Parral Chihuahua on May 22 signed by twenty generals and about 175 others including Felipe Angeles and Francisco Villa. It calls for reinstating Juarez 1857 constitution, protecting foreigners, aiding the oppressed, and enforcing constitutional law amid nine years of conflict.
General Angeles assigns troops to advance southward in the field as dawn breaks at General Angeles in Mexico. The Associated Press reports a coordinated move by Villa and Angeles beginning at six o’clock this morning.
A speech by an unnamed congressman faulted U S action near the border and alleged 300 American deaths from 1910 to 1916. He planned a resolution seeking facts on Mexican policy and indemnities but did not present it after Mondell's request. He criticized the El Paso mission as bypassing constitutional authority and warned of a tacit alliance with Mexico.
The State Board of Charities held a public hearing at the Charities Building on Fourth Avenue regarding certificates of incorporation for Recreation Home and Camp Gerard of Rockland Lake Inc, King Solomon Hospital Inc, and Zion Staters Home for the Poor and Crippled. Opposition to King Solomon Hospital argued it should be licensed by the State Hospital Commission. decision delayed to Thursday.
General Felipe Angeles at Juarez headquarters intercepts word that American troops crossed the Rio Grande into Mexican soil. He begins moving camp southward in response, while Francisco Villa also shifts his forces. Angeles had hoped to mediate between Carranza government troops and rebels.
The Subway Sun editor Theodore P. Shonts reports coal needs for operating the system will cost for the year ending Aug 31, 1917, at about 1,304,000 dollars, up 4 percent from 1916 when the cost was 1,736,925 dollars.
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