Wilson plans no intervention in Mexico yet
President Wilson will demand aid from Mexican army chiefs and demand Red Cross relief access while promising no immediate intervention. He will require Carranza officials to allow food shipments and will designate Red Cross distribution bureaus to reach starving Mexicans amid ongoing requests for relief.
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Joe Toe Tethune
Buteos
Washington
Wilson
Mexico
Thi
Sftd
Vola
Bee
Carranza
Yapata
Gekpty
Tan Army
Red Cross
Monterey
Laredo
Carranza General
Versara
Mexico City
Army
Francisco, Laredo
El 6
Nogales
Galvestes
American Red Cross
Sie Francisco
Theeneral Funston
Red Rosa
Gargoyle Elects 19 Men at Williams College Senior Society
Williams College notes list of 19 men elected to the Gargoyle senior honorary society after the May 1 baseball game. Elected members include Donald P. Brambaugh of Orange, Garden Cameron of Williams town, Jack A. Conway of Brooklyn, Edward W. Y. Dunn of Jersey City, and 15 others from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Ohio, and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gargoyle
Williams Tap
Sherwood Hubbell
Garden City
N.Y
Jay
Jonn
Brooklyn
Cheles D. Kepler, Jr
Newtonville
Chard S. Maynard
Cameron I. Everton
Montclair
Eisha B. Powell, Jr
Oswego
Walter F. Sethert
Baltimore
Arthur Temple
Texarkana
Meredith Wood
Ferrin M. Angevine
Brookline
Henry W. Flint
Mangon
James A. Garfield
West
Mentor
Ohio
Leonard Jacob
Watertown
Conn
General Tracy Hurts but Salutes in Memorial Parade
General Benjamin F. Tracy eighty terran of the Navy rode in Brooklyn Memorial Day events despite a painful injury from a collision with a horse near Fifth Avenue. A shaft punched the carriage and a shattered window left his cheek bleeding, yet he stood, doffed his hat, and rode home to recover after evidence of rain and fatigue. Doctor Georg A. Kessler treated him at Hannover cab, and Tracy insisted on continuing the review before leaving with the Montauk Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Tracy
Richard Seckerson
Memorial Day Committee
Brooklyn
Twenty-sixth Street
Fifth Averue
General Tracy
Tracy
Coe TT
Seckerson
Breoklyn
Hanbver
Bedford Avenue
Georg A. Kessler
Grand Army
Montawk Club
Elliott Warren
Robert McGuire
Robert E Jones
Joseph Silverman
Temple Emanu el
Naval Volunteers
Hoy
Bedford
Division Avenues
Hedford
Eastern Parkway
Memorial Arch of Triumph
Prospect Park Plaza
Fort Hamton
Navy Yard
Sons of Veterans
Ianac S. Catlin
U. A
Manhattan
Tracey
Breckinridge
James §. McLeer
John B. White
Fort Hamilton
Hissed Like a Rebel Sayville Copperhead Slain
A Sayville Long Island veteran is cited as having killed a Confederate copperhead at Sayville Cemetery during burial services. Reports describe a Rebel being crushed by the veteran as mourners gathered, with local anxiety over wartime memories resurfacing in Sayville and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayville
Spsville
Long Island
Winsted
Eg. A. R
Fresh Air Fund helps 9482 city children spend summers in country
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund sent 9,482 New York City children to country outings costing 44,144.11 dollars last summer. It cost 4.65 dollars per child for a two week rural stay in Green Mountain, Delaware River Valley, Jersey Coast, and Berkshire Hills locales. The appeal asks readers to contribute to send 10,000 more to the Garden of Eden country, with donations by check to The Tribune Fresh Air Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Green Mountain Country
Delaware River Valley
Jersey Coast Country
Berkshire Hills
New York
Garden of Eden
Tribune Tribune
War Memorial Day Parades Across New York City
Memorial Day events sweep Manhattan Brooklyn and surrounding areas as Civil War and Spanish War veterans join parades. Sights include Riverside Drive review, Grand Army posts, Farragut seamen, and the Maine ship’s memory. Memorial services recall Gettysburg and Antietam while calls for stronger armed forces echo through the crowds.
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Riverside Drive
Eighty-ninth Street
Manhattan
Charles D. Sigsbee
U. S
Maine
Mayans Harbor
Seventy-second Street
Ninety-second Street
United States Coast Artillery
Seventy-fourth Street
Sherburne C. van Tassel
Joseph BR. Lord
Daniel Appleton
Louis D. Conley
294 Corps of Engineers
3Th Coast Artillery
Signal Corps
Ambu- Jones
Naval Militia
Farragut
Police and Fire Departments
Veteran Artillery Corps
Society of the War of 1812
Grand Army
Rabbi
Grant
Sigabes
Ene
Look to Future Urges Unity and Duty from President
The president urges focus on future action over self praise, stressing national unity born in the Civil War and reborn daily by our purposes. He warns against vanity, calls for duty, courage, and embodiment of democratic ideals in daily conduct.
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America
United States
Wilson
McAneny Praises Veterans at Carnegie Hall Meeting
At Carnegie Hall last evening General O Ryan Cortlandt Park and a crowd of blue coated veterans gathered as McAneny led the program praising the veterans. A peace flag draped the box of Miss Fiberta Kate Shipley descendant of Lincoln while figures from the GAR observed the ceremony. The event featured invocations, martial music, and remarks by leaders including Admiral Sigsbee and Borough President Marcus M Marks. The gathering honored the memory of those who served and celebrated civic duty and national unity.
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McAneny
Carnegie Hall
Fiberta
Kate Shipley
Abraham Lincoln
George McAneny
William A. Roy
GAR
G. A. Carstensen
Martial Aire
9Th Regiment
Boyd
John Logan
Lincoln
Iona
Grand Army of the Republic
York
Washington
H Broadway
New York
Mr. McAneny
Sigsbee
Marcus M Marks
Vernon M. Davis
Amex A. Blanchfeld
Supreme Court
Henry J. Swords
George Washington Post
Joseph Silverman
Robert Jones
Nicholas W. Day
F. M. Tiernan
Lafayette Post
Edward J. Atkinson
J. R. Silliman
Henry Clews
George F. Potter
Ritz Roof Open Tonight Festival at Ritz Garden
After weeks of preparation the roof garden atop the Ritz Canton Annex opens to the public tonight. Floral decorations and artistic ornaments mark the venue as a novel setting as Armand Vestey's orchestra performs a festival programme and will play every evening thereafter. War travel restrictions keep many Ritz guests for the summer with arrangements made to accommodate permanent guests during the hot months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz- Canton Annex
Armand Vestey
Ritz-Carlton
Polo Player Killed In Ypres Poisoning Death
London reports Captain A Noel Edwards renowned polo player dies at Ypres from poisoning. Edwards played for Britain on international teams in 1911 and 1918 against Meadow Brook for the international polo trophy. Also notes rising American interest in foreign trade with 7108 letters to the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce and 1114 visitors at the Custom House in Room 609.
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London
A. Noel Edwards
Great Britain
Hias
Ypres
Edwards
England
Meadow Brook
Stanley H. Rose
New York
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Bureau
Custom House
United States
Secretary Daniels Leads Maine Shrine Dedication at War Vessel
Secretary Daniels, principal speaker, dedicates the Maine cable of the battleship’s mainmast and fighting top, amid a granite setting. He extols courage, devotion, and national duty as marines and officials attend the ceremonies with Cuban and Spanish War veterans present.
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Daniels
Maine
Declan
Worth Daniels
Worth Bagley
Father Chidwick
John McElroy
Department
The
Potomac
Charley’ F Cramer
United Spanish War Veterans
H Dilen Lake
Army and Navy Union
Robert Lee Longstreet
Carlos Manuel de Cexpedes
Tcretary Bryan
Europe
Beggar on Salary Arrested in Brooklyn for Hidden Wealth
A man claiming to be John J. Dolan was arrested after a police stakeout near the Brooklyn Post Office. He had $21 in cash and two bankbooks showing deposits totaling over $1,500. Dolan told Magistrate Walsh he had a home and job, said he solicited subscriptions for a monthly publication, and was held on $200 bail for further examination.
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James J. Browne
Brooklyn
Valentine O'Toole
Woods
O'Toole
Washington and
Johnson Streets
John J. Dolan
Johnson Street
Adams Street
Dolan
Walsh
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Gen. Tracy
Baooman
Admiral Sigsbee Tn
Staten Island
Bronx
Douglas Mathewson
McKinley Square
Queens County
Florida
Hudson
U. S. Grant Post
120Th Street
Hedley
William S. Peckham
John A. Logan
William N. Richie
Gettysburg
Lewis 5
Antietam
Raamon
Healy's
Cahalane
Atlantic
School of the Line of Cional Guard
Van
Gfboro
Carelay
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Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument
General
O'Ryan
Joan Daniell
Soneb Seme
Valenciennes
China
Stuyvesant
Broadway
Othana
el Paso
Texas
Carlos F. Berna
Germany
Berna Anys
Amercana Hero
9Th St
Arnheinz
Isto
James S. Coward
Greenwich Street
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