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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

3

Regiments May Be Ordered Direct to Border From New York

Seventieth and Seventy first regiments reportedly planned to go directly to the Mexican border instead of Beekman camp. troops near war strength may serve on border patrol while being prepared for Mexico. Denials and conflicting orders followed as reports said other units would mobilize at Beekman.

Beekman Mexico New York Heckman Theth Infantry Brooklyn Ted Veedar Wome Galveston Sumnee Newport News Kittrick Panama Kenry S&s. Sternberger N. O' Ryan Fourteenth Infantry Kiyn J . Foote Feeksk Seventy-first Esterday Seventyfret Cnt Methodist Episcopal Rch Hth Street Amsterdam Avenue Whit Nan Fifth Avenue Fisk Union League Club Thirty Ninth Street Sixty-seventh Street Fifth Venue Ark Lexington Avenues Uadron Ninetyfourth Street Madison Avenue van Cortlandt Park van Cortlandt Camp

Veteran officers get commissions for state guard

Adj Gen Stotesbury left Albany for Peekskill and Beekman as he prepares for mobilization duties on the Mexican frontier. Governor Whitman praised recruiting and war-strength progress, with typhoid prophylaxis and transfer of property readiness for federal service as depot units are organized.

New York Times Alprany State Guard Adj Stotesbury Peekskill and Beekman Whitman Nder

Hay Resolution Drafts National Guard for War Service

The House introduced a War Department resolution authorizing the President to draft the National Guard and organized militia into U S military service for emergencies. It outlines unit formation, officer appointments, and rank rules amid foreign and domestic threat considerations.

New York Times Washington War Department United States House Hay Military Affairs Committee House Rules Committee Capitol National Guard District of Columbia Senate Regular Army Marine Corps Army Military Service

City Stations Busy as Volunteers Recruited for War

Regular army recruiters report over 100 new volunteers in the city in three days, doubling last week’s tally. Some 690 men have applied district wide since Monday, with about one in six accepted. Recruits must meet War Department standards, be 18 or have parental consent if younger, and National Guard members need discharge papers. Major Walsh praised the week’s results amid ongoing Guard recruitment.

Regular Army War Department National Guard Walsh

Play in Colorado at Rocky Mountain Park

Advertisement announces a Colorado auto trip from Denver to Rocky Mountain National Park with the Rock Island Lines. Travel Bureau location 1288-C Broadway offers information and planning assistance for the trip.

Colorado Rocky Mountain National Park Denver Rock Island Lines Travel Bureau Broadway

Plan food exchange to supply the army plan food exchange to supply the army

War Department officials push a wartime food exchange among big dealers to curb price inflation and protect the public and army. Congress may be asked to permit buying without bids with reserves and bonds to prevent market disruption. George W. Burleigh and Col. A Smith back the plan as a preparedness measure.

War Department Department Congress George W. Burleigh Burleigh New York

Yale Battery Roll Call Amid Yard Drill Forenoon

Yale batteries held a roll call in the college yard before dismissal for a drill. Professors Hiram Bingham and Edward B. Reed have enlisted, with Reed joining a battery. Many famed undergraduates were among the rookles observed today.

New Haven Yale College Yard Hiram Bingham Edward B. Reed

Up-State Troops Ordered to Camp Whitman Mobilization

Up-State mounted troops move to Camp Whitman by next Tuesday night except the Second and Fourth Ambulance Companies stationed in Syracuse and Rochester. The Fourteenth of Brooklyn joins Saturday for small arms practice before mobilization. Regiments from Albany Syracuse Rochester Utica and Binghamton converge, as officials report full mobilization readiness and local merchants grant leaves with pay for volunteers.

New York Times Peekskill N. Y Syracuse Rochester Camp Whitman New York City Brooklyn Whitman Second Field Hospital Albany Binghamton First Cavalry Avon Utica First Field Artillery New York Arthur F. Townsend Henrys.sternberger J. Leslie Kincaid Inspector General Olonel O’ryan O' Ryan John Finley Military Training Commission O'Ryan Finley George J. Fisher Rugby Road International Y M. Co. A Stotesbury Francis V. L. Hoppin Sing Sing Edward R. Maloney Nathaniel B. Thurston Frederick M. Waterbury

Juarez Evacuated as Army Prepares Border Defense

Evacuation of Juarez completed as American and Carranza forces shift to border defense. Reported troop movements, wireless tower destruction, and plans to station two National Guard brigades from the Rocky Mountain district along the border. Tension rises amid Carrizal clash reports and censorship tightening at Columbus and Nogales.

Carranza Juarez Casas Grandes el Paso Carrizal Bell Genovevo Rivasa Felix Gomez Francisco Gonzales Villa Ahumada Gonzales Chihuahua Mexico Rocky Mountain District Juarea Interior Jacinto Trevino Carranza Army of the of Chihuahua City

American Soldier Killed by Guard at Naco Water Plant

At Naco Arizona a watchman William Humphrey was exonerated by a coroner's jury after firing on advancing US infantrymen at 2 AM. Five others were wounded including Private Powell Walter and Private Rogoya John G. both in serious condition. Humphrey testified he mistook soldiers for bandits as identities were unclear.

Naco Ariz William Humphrey Humphrey Powell Walter Fr Rogoya John G Condioven Serous

Engineers Push Work at Camp Whitman in New York

Spectal to The New York Times reports Camp Whitman near Beekman, New York, struggles to ready for July mobilization of 20 000 militiamen. Colonel Lucas leads 800 engineers in building water supply, a railroad spur, reinforced mud roads, and extensive clearing. Despite progress, water, transport, and provisioning remain major hurdles delaying border mobilization until late July.

New York Times Camp Whitman Lucas Twenty-second Engineers Camp Whittman New York State Lucay Kamp Whitman Sixty-ninth Infantry

Soldiers of Company F suffer wounds in desert action

Reports describe wounds among Pittson, Hains, Martin, and Stevenson of Company F Fourteenth United States Infantry after an incident at a fort and a nearby guard fire. A watchman opened fire on approaching soldiers, then fled before surrendering. DOUGLAS Ariz June 22 two foreigners and one American killed in a clash with thirteen Mexican soldiers near Cienega Fria.

Fourteenth United States Infantry S. Hains R Yan Spine Rogoya Fort Huachuca Aris Humphrey Martin Douglas Ariz United States Cienega Fria Arizpe Sonora Agua Prieta P. Elias Calles Presidente Municipal O Arispe Nacozart Arig James Park A. K Dicn Norton Hand Nacozari Mesages

Camp Work Accelerates At Beacon Amid Sandy Wells

Crews clear sand from six wells at Beacon camp while screens are ordered. Two 5,000 gallon tanks arrive for installation as pumping gear and an eight mile piping system are planned. Hardships from distant Warnsport facilities slow progress as officers hire horses and draft animals. Colonel Lucas says ten motor trucks plus draft horses will arrive soon, with a chauffeurs corps of twenty to operate them in two shifts.

Beacon Lucas

Dudley Olcott Resigns VP Post to Lead Battery Unit

Dudley Olcott 2d resigns as vice president of the Central Trust Company to devote his time to the Twenty second Engineers First Armored Motor Battery drill at Fort Washington Avenue and 168th Street. Captain Henry G Montgomery also leaves active business to join the unit as officers announced include First Sergeant E A H Watson and several sergeants, corporals, and staff.

Twenty-second Engineers Fort Washington Avenue 168Th Street Armored Motor Battery Dudley Olcott Central Trust Company Henry G. Montgomery Buninens E. A. H. Watson M. de 3. Verdi Seth Barton French A. Gardner Ff. P. Freuinghuyeen P.O . Thebaud H. C. Schwab G. L. Redmond W. L. Ralston George Peabody F. L. G. Page J. C. Outwater J. F. Bechert R. Lawrence H. R. Naylor J. C. Converse Boyd F. A. Buell A. G. Chapple W. R. Witherall Eric 8. Winaton H. R. Wilson, Jr

Jersey Guard Recruits Rush to Front Despite Lacking Gear

In New Jersey, about 1000 National Guard recruits remain unequipped at camp while soldiers press to mobilize. Maj Gen Leonard Wood’s call and the claim of being first to mobilize fuel confidence. Officials expedite tentage from existing units as Adjt Gen Sadler seeks rushed gear from higher command.

New York Times Fielder Sea Girt M. J New Jersey National Guard Jersey Leonard Wood Medera Adjt Wilbur F. Sadler Milla Washington

Mexican firefight leaves two soldiers wounded and one killed

A clash described as Mexican gunfire results in one soldier killed and another wounded. Returning fire reportedly kills one Mexican and fatally wounds another while a third man escapes.

Militia Reinforcements Arrive to Ease Nogales Tension

A battalion of the Arizona militia and 330 regular infantry arrived at Nogales under Major W. K. Jones to reinforce 1,500 troops. News that 2,000 Mexicans at Lomas left toward Cananea relieved anxiety as border guards tighten. Consul Simpich urged action to locate Cananea Copper Co. manager Wiswell amid rising cross border alarm.

Nogales Ariz Arizona Fourteenth Regular Infantry W. K. Jones Lomas Cananea United States Frederick Simpich Delgado Calles Charles E. Wiswell Cananea Copper Company Tucson Wilson Carri

Warships Set Sail From San Diego For Mexican Waters

The cruiser Milwaukee and the destroyer Whipple arrived in San Diego today and will depart for Mexican waters tomorrow with coal and supplies. The destroyer Stewart at San Pedro is due Sunday and likely to head south Monday with the cruiser Maryland.

San Diego Cal Milwaukee Whipple Stewart San Pedro South Maryland

Troops Move Toward Cananea After Nogales Riots Threat

A telegram from General P Elias Calle, Military Governor of Sonora, said 2000 soldiers en route to Cananea would reach Lomas, four miles south of Nogales, early today to prevent rioting by 8000 mining men.

Nogales E Consul P. Elias Calle Sonora Cananea Lomas

Rush troops rush to halt raid near Rio Grande City

Nine officers and 286 men of the Twenty-eighth Infantry were hurried from their post in Texas to Fort Ringgold in Rio Grande City after reports that Mexican bandits threatened the town. A machine gun company accompanied the force.

Mission Texas Twenty-eighth Infantry Fort Ringgold Rio Grande City

Flee from Arizona border as ranchers flee raids

More than twenty American families fled their homes near the San Pedro boundary south of Arizona after threats of Mexican raids to seize horses and supplies. refugee reports say Mexican soldiers at Del Rio Sonora boasted they could raid with no U S troops in the district as autos from Tombstone and Bisbee carried residents away.

Tombstone Ariz San Pedro Arizona del Rio Sonora Bisbee

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