Mazatlan Incident Tangles Navy Aboard Annapolis
Navy report details a clash at Mazatlan when a boat from the gunboat Annapolis fired on Mexican customs officers and soldiers. Ensign and interpreter were seized but later released amid claims of provocation by Mexican officials and a drunken Japanese gunman triggering the violence.
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Gion
Kavanagh
Annapolis
Navy
Mazatlan
Ravansch
Admiral Winslow
San Diego
Mataisio
Metta
Song to Shoulder a Gun Again for Family Support
A Spanish War veteran Patrick Garraby appeals for patriotic Americans to fund his family while he reunites with the U S Army. He cites five dependents, a $1200 salary, and prior service, urging wealthy citizens to provide support or work for wives to sustain families during wartime. He cites international precedent and calls for a system to relieve servicemen of family burdens so they can answer the front.
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New York, Tribune
Federal Civil Service
National Ruard
Stars and Stripes
Patrick Garraby
U.S. WV
Garraby
West Peli Udiers
Sand Sas
New York State
Annapolis
Keening
Mowat
Books May Be Sent To The Men At Front
Albany announces wartime measures including appointing Colonel Daniel Appte to oversee state depot units and naming Dr George J Fisher to the state military training commission. Major General O'Ryan and Dir Finley discuss libraries supplying books, maps, and fiction to troops, with pocket editions for easy transport. Depot battalion officers for the 1st Regiment NY are named, and mobilization progresses with Beekman camp ready and troops moving in alignment with federal plans.
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Albany
Jane
Daniel Appteson
New York
oMeer
7Th Infantry
Jeorge J. Fisher
State Military Training Commission
John I. Finley
State Education Department
O'Ryan
Yeckakill
Finley
Mexico
1St Regiment of
Charles E Lydecker
James Wotherspoon
William £. Wail
Bate’ Talon
Edward By Urueh
Lynn W. Thompson
Francis Hi. Stoddard
Robert £. Heun
HH. Brooks
6Th Infantry
Whitman
Mobil Ot
Beekman
Gregory May Be Next Supreme Bench Choice
Washington reports say President Wilson’s confidants believe Attorney General Thomas W. Gregory is near a Supreme Court nomination. The process also hints John W. Davis as the likely next Attorney General. Officials discuss Wyher’s seat, with Donne and Governor Edward Donne discussed as possible replacements. Restaurant inspections continue with limited disclosure from Health Board officials.
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Lewis Jorday
Edward ¥. Donne
Ilinois
Illinois
Gregory
Wilton
Wyher
White House
Red Cross Mobilizes Relief as Guards Move to Border
Washington reports the American Red Cross has completed preliminary relief plans for mobilization of national guardsmen and their families. It will run care provisions from San Antonio and El Paso with depots at key centers. Up to 300 volunteer nurses and a list of approved comfort items will support camp and hospital needs while avoiding direct aid to individuals in uniform.
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Washington
American Red Cross
San Antonio
el Paso
Mobilization Plans Laid In May For Mexican Campaign
War Department readied plans in May to move troops and supplies to the Mexican border. Presidents of the Chief, New Jersey Central and Southern Railway lines, plus a Midland & Ohio official, conferred with Washington authorities. Seeding military supply routes to the border was nearly finished and a railroad official may be named to assist the quartermaster general.
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War Department
Chiefsno & North Western Railroad
New Jersey Central
The
Southern Railway
Multimore & Ohio
Washington
Jews guard rejected urged to apply again
Maurice Simmons, coroney of volunteers in the Spanish American War, and chairman of the Committee for the Protection of the Good Name of Immigrant Peoples, urged all applicants who felt they were rejected on account of race to enlist immediately. He said no bigot will raise a bar to enlistment and that in any future hostilities Americas citizens of his faith will be found in the vanguard, in self-sacrificial service.
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Maurice Simmons
Committee For the Protection of the Good Name
National Guard
Mr. Simmons
Rio Grande
Americas
Connecticut Cavalry Moves to Camp Holcomb
Troop B of the Fifth Militia Cavalry of Connecticut passes Mayor's review en route to Camp Holcomb for mobilization. The unit, aided by $12,000 in horse equipment from Governor Bulkeley and family, aims to reach full war strength and assemble at Niantic by Saturday night.
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Ceteenen
J Ford
Fifth Militia Cavalry
Connecticut National Board
Connecticut River
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Avia Life Insurance Company
Senators Favor To Pay Militia Here Waits Call 3 Dreadnoughts
The naval bill subcommittee agreed on a four battle cruisers and three dreadnoughts plan for a five year build program. It follows the General Board, with a first year focus on capital ships and adds ships, cruisers, destroyers, hospital and repair vessels, and aviation funds. Senator Tillman said the bill would be completed soon for full committee review.
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Washington
Senate
Naval General Board
Naval Committee
House
Rensons
Wilson
Daniels
Subcommittee
General Board
Navy Department
Navy Yards
Norfolk
Charleston
Tillman
Full Pay for Guard Members at United States Tire
Newton Gunn president of United States Tire Company announced yesterday that all employees who are militia members and on active service would receive full pay during their absence. He noted the company and its parent United States Rubber Company have supported national preparedness and that employees wishing to attend Plattsburg could take zero extra vacation weeks.
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National Guard
Army
Harriman National Bank
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Bell System
Sam
Bk. Wy Bliss Torpedo Company
Amalgamated Paint Company
Carranzintas
Villa Ahumada
New York
Ain Place
Cornedhee Seatgiago
Lenox Avenue
4 National Guard
Charles W. Fillmore
Ohio
Newton Gunn
United States Tire Company
Wr. Gunn
United States Rubber Company
Plattsburg
Wanamaker Guests Honor Guard Regiment at Lunch
Captain Stanley Bubles led Company B of the Tist Regiment to a Wanamaker store lunch in New York. Most attendees are store employees who praised John Wanamaker for promising full pay during absences and future promotion on return. Managers extended best wishes as Captain Fern and Lieutenant Mere thanked them, with Company I accompanied by the Wanamaker Commercial Institute Band.
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New York
Tist Regiment
Stanley Bubles
Wanamaker
John Wanamaker
Wansmake
Wanaker
Fern
Mere
St Regient
John Wanamaker Commercial Institute
Flyers Urged Congress for 2 Million Aero Training Funds
The Acro Club of Americas pressed James Hay chairman of the Committees on Naval Affairs to boost the aviation training corps appropriation to 2,000,000. They cited numerous applications from patriotic Americans with aviation experience to join the campaign and form an aerial reserve under War Department control. The army, eight years after placing the first aero plane order, has only fifteen instructors available for the Mexican trouble, hindering operations and prompting requests for more training camps.
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Acro Club of Americas
Washington
James Hay
Cxilian Aero Training Corps
Aero Club
Patriotic Ameriae
War Department
Army
Crowd Seeks Negro Who Beat Woman in Elizabeth
Elizabeth New Jersey June 22 a negro burglar attacked Mrs John F Chandler in her home seizing jewelry silver and clothing while beating punching and binding her She fought back then was left gagged and uninjured as the intruder fled with jewels and bags of silver police withheld a description amid crowd threats of violence toward the suspect
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Elizabeth
N. J
John F. Chandler
Chandler
Many Officers Eager to Aid Navy Recruits
Navy officers from admiral to ensign express willingness to give recruits preliminary training on the battleship Maine at the navy yard during a summer civilian training cruise. They believe a few interested recruits could be instructed if coordinated by the yard in advance, and praise the cruise plan as beneficial to the service with broad support from top leaders.
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Maine
Navy Yard
Maso
Fletehasarg
Usher
Sea Girt Camp Sees Early Move Hope
At Sea Girt New Jersey on the eve of border rumors a strong morale boost from sun and wind accompanied anticipation of moving cavalry and field artillery toward the border. Major Bryant commands the first squadron of cavalry while Battery units from East Orange and Camden hurried to set up under rain. Private John Hall Yale grad joins Connecticut National Guard as Major Bryant plans 60 horses and 300 men by Saturday with horses largely unruly and in training.
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Leon
N. J
Dunn
Opether
Bryant
Albert Borden
Adjutant General’s Office
East Orange
Camden
New Haven
Connecticut National Guard
Men Wanted in Guard Typewriter Battery News
Division headquarters in Municis pal Building stands busiest in New York since the National Guard was mobilized. Captain Joseph Farrell seeks stenographers for the quartermaster corps, offering service with a pencil rather than rifle. Enlistment expected at camp Whitman and on the border, though all start at the bottom as privates.
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New York
National Guard
Joseph Farrell
I. S
Camp Whitman
Hest
Troounces Gunmen Now Seeks Mexicans
Patrolman William Haydorn, a crack shot from Mulberry Street station, asks Commissioner Woods for parole release to join the regular army and be sent to the border to help counter gunmen and roughs. He cites ten years on the force and proven nerves and aim as qualifications.
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William Haydorn
New York
Yeverday
Applien
Commioner Woods
Haydorn
Mulberry Street
Wade & Record Ayn
Guggenheim Kin Deny Mine Fraud in $10 Million Suit
William Guggenheim sues five brothers for 10 million claiming share of a Chili copper mine. Evidence showed prewaiver knowledge of the mine’s value and a sale to M Guggenheim’s Sons. Trial before Justice Callaghan on Itineota Street, Long Island.
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Chili
Justice Callaghan
Supreme Court
Itineota
Long Island
Henry Uterhart
Daniel
M. Guggenheim
W William
Guggenheim
Courrage
Boston
Solonon
Simon
Isaae
Morris Juggentein
William
Stephen Baldwin
Daniel Guggenheim
Pope Yeatman
Tumulty Hosts Summers at Stanford White Cottage
Axbury Park resident Senny Tumulty, secretary to President Wilson, arranges a summer stay leasing Dr. Asher A. Burton cottage designed by Stanford White. He will vacation with Mrs and their six children, after previously summering at Avon.
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Vine
Senny Tumulty
Presidens Wilson
Asher A. Burton
Stanford White
Tumulty
Avon
Ays
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