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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
18
General announces no immediate border move. Camp Whitman tasks include saddle horses and motor trucks. inspections reveal divisions ready for mobilization. Officials say transport, communications, and guard forces must be prepared, with emphasis on equipment, vehicles, and supply readiness for potential deployment.
Amid heavy fighting reports, civilians flee Juarez as Mexican and American authorities tighten control. Rioting, looting, and threats against Americans surface while soldiers advance toward the border city. Despite warnings, some residents stay as tensions rise and casualties mount.
Wartime dispatch reports confusion over mobilization orders and supply logistics. Officers discuss enabling movement, authorization, and trucking constraints as General staff prepare grounds and await directions. Only a handful on duty, with New York supplies organizing a clearing house for exports.
A garbled notice dated June 17 at Campied mentions General KP Noterratay and warns that citizens may be compelled to bear arms. The text implies a call to arms and defense against unspecified threats with phrases about enemy attacks and citizen readiness.
Plattsburg men, led by Archie Roosevelt and Charles Hughes Jr, are organized into a regiment with a full cadre of officers and adjutants. The piece notes veterans and rookies serving together, detailing ranks, assignments, and the readiness of the unit for rapid mobilization if ordered to action.
The text notes a diverse group of guards and commanders across states, detailing about sixty 2 million far, with effects on training and hospital command. It mentions the Maine hospital, frost order, and Ambulaire Company No 6 under Captian Janeen.
Helen White, of 297 West something, told court she has nothing to live for after a guardsman left her life in Shenton Street area. She burst into tears during questioning, saying her sweetheart gave her no reason to live. The hearing covered the circumstances leading to her apparent distress and pursuit.
The War Department reports uncertain military strength and actions around Mexico, with estimates of divisions and artillery gear. Officials express concern about supply lines and potential mobilization as tensions rise and a formal offensive is contemplated.
Hannes Rolehs mainen, a distance runner from Brooklyn, defends his adopted country by declining to bear arms. Amid mobilization at Sea Girt, Governor Pinker watches as detachments deploy and New Jersey prepares for the national guard buildup. Colonel Foote contemplates discipline while the mobilization proceeds with field hospitals and supply convoys arriving for the 15th Regiment and others.
W L George offers a humorous yet pointed look at why families disintegrate in Break-Up of the Family. Also reviewed are Breaking Out of Society seven short stories and the Mark Twain Romance in a July pictorial feature with other articles and images on the new newsstand.
In Washington on June 21 Republican House members advanced an Army bill amendment to raise aeroplane funding by 3 222 100 to finance 200 additional aircraft. Minority leader Mann led the push citing deplorable aviation service conditions. only Hulbert and Beakes voted for the rise. The House also adopted a civil-employer protection for national guardsmen but rejected a pay increase proposal for guardsmen from 18 to 20 dollars monthly. Debate on the bill continued.
The Aero Club of America blasts Congress for allocating 3 million for aviation, arguing most funds do not reach planes and training. President Alan R. Hawley cites only twelve aeroplanes for service and a small share of the 91 million appropriation, urging a larger provision to train officers and equip air squadrons for the Mexican expedition and national defense.
A garbled excerpt discusses stalled aviation funding, border aircraft, and a Senate appropriation challenge. It references Ville raldeg Columbus and Radane 000, noting three months since the event, limited aeroplanes at the border, and insufficient funds to build a substantial air service. The text implies concern over future progress without increased support.
Major General Leonard Wood was dining at the Astor banquet when word came over the transcontinental line that several American soldiers had been killed in Mexico. Officials sought confirmation as rumors spread of a machine gun ambush inflaming mobilization plans.
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