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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
15
In a brutal spree, Slater shoots two, robs a guard, and escapes the death house. He flees through a prison, discards clothing, and hides in a hospital before being captured. A chase, firefight, and manhunt follow, with his mother visiting and investigations detailing prior appeals and sentences.
Laredo Texas June 21 17 000 000 rounds of ammunition have been seized by Carranza authorities across Mexico and the government factory is operating twenty four hours daily to increase supply. The factory outputs about 30 000 rounds of cartridges each day according to an American refugee from Mexico City arriving here today.
General Hugh L. Scott, chief of staff, warned that a crisis with Mexico could require his presence at the War Department to initiate hostilities. The note, sent to the commander of the Pennsylvania Military College, responds to an invitation to receive an honorary degree and mentions Pershing.
In Austin, Texas, former Lt Col Walker and ex-Captain Herd were sentenced to three years and one day in a penitentiary by Judge Russell. They faced conspiracy, receiving and embezzlement charges tied to War Department equipment. the sentence included two years added to the original term.
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A group including Donald Garren Viffard and various aides urged President Wilson to withdraw U S troops from Mexico at a fragile moment. They argued intervention risks alienating a friendly republic and jeopardizing reconstruction progress, advocating for relocation to honor regional stability and pledges.
Washington reports that the War Department ordered three states Kansas Missouri and California to mobilize for border duty after a clash between American and Mexican troops. Officials warned more regiments would follow as the 12 division plan expands, with 200000 men and 260000 war strength anticipated. cross-border reorganization and draft plans were outlined, while debates over responsibility and timing continued.
El Paso reports a clash near Carrizal as Pershing's cavalrymen face Carranza troops following Wilson's warning. Carranza says Americans fired first. Mexican losses include General Gomez. Seventeen Americans reportedly captured. others killed or wounded amid disputed accounts and evolving official reports.
General Bell reports to General Funston that at Carrizal near Villa Ahumada Mexican General Gomez and others were killed in a clash with American troops. Captured Mexicans and wounded, with accusations of a Mexican flag of truce used to trap U.S. forces. The 10th Cavalry engaged. details uncertain.
Report from El Paso recounts chaos after a fierce clash near Juarez as Mexican and American forces exchanged fire. Captured Americans were said to be marched toward Chihuahua City for execution while other details remain contested amid chaotic retreat and emergency evacuations.
The army mule has passed. Great gray trucks now dash across country at several times the mule's speed. It is not so picturesque, but it is vastly more efficient.
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