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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
1
Roosevelt and Hughes seek unity amid 1912 split after dinner at the Astor. Taft agrees to campaign for Hughes, promising three to four speeches and possible country tour if needed. Officials say the GOP party edging toward reunion with strong public backing.
Brooklyn faces a rapid spread of infantile paralysis with 206 cases in the borough and rising cases in Manhattan. Health authorities urge prompt reporting, isolation of patients, and strict sanitary measures while specialists from the Rockefeller Institute assist.
New York bade farewell to the 12th Regiment and the 2d Battalion, 1st Field Artillery as they finally left Yonkers and Hoboken after delays. Families crowded armories for long goodbyes while soldiers faced long waits, scant meals, and last-minute changes. Columns highlight anxious mothers, sobbing sweethearts, and the sober mood of a city sending its youths toward the front.
Berlin June 28 Karl Liebknecht socialist leader was sentenced to thirty months penal servitude and dismissal from the army for attempted high treason gross subordination and resistance to the authorities. The court cited political fanaticism as the motive and allowed an appeal. The trial was closed to the public and news reports were restricted. Crowds gathered with several arrests as demonstrations occurred.
Five thousand more New York National Guardsmen are to be rushed to Brownsville joining state troops already en route. Major General Leonard Wood announced at National Guard headquarters that an additional infantry brigade and auxiliary units will move later this week with trains and equipment arranged. The force likely will be sent to the border, with units from Sixth Infantry Fort Whitman, Seventh Infantry from Brooklyn, Tenth Infantry in Flushing Albany Jekill Hudson Yonkers Mount Vernon White Plains Kingston and toughkeep, First Cavalry from Park, armored motor battalions from Washington Heights, and First Signal Corps Battalion. Major General John O Ryan will name the follow-on troops today or tomorrow. The Indianapolis crowd notes the Seventh Infantry’s journey, the Pullman cars, and the welcome in Richmond and Indianapolis as the march to Brownsville begins.
New York sculptor Gateon Borglum could not attend the Omaha nuptials of his niece Miss Ida Durlo. He participated by telephone, the minister asking the standard questions and receiving the formal answers.
Washington dispatch reports General Carranza ordered release of 23 American troopers held at Chihuahua City. The men were moved to an armed train toward Juarez, to be handed to American authorities, easing immediate tension but leaving a volatile diplomatic outlook. Officials await Carranza’s reply via Secretary Lansing as U.S. stance shifts away from presenting the matter to Congress.
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