Allies Agree to Subordinate Orders for Our Needs
Washington June 25 Arrangements are being perfected to divert large shipments of machine guns and ammunition manufactured for allied powers to the American army to equip guard regiments. Allies' agents say contracts will be subordinated to U S needs enabling contractors to supply war department without legal commandeering steps. Peremptory Demand Next.
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Washington
War Department
Carranza
Carrizal
Lansing
Pershing
United
Chihuahua
Jacinto Trevino
Sur
Carranza Blames Villa and War Readiness at Border
Private advices place Gen. Carranza leaning toward a peaceful end to the crisis while blaming Villa for the danger. The War Department accelerates mobilization with an Oregon National Guard company first under Wilson’s call. Baker orders commanders to rush troops to the front. no clear timeline for full border mobilization.
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Rangi
Carranza
Villa
Columbus
N. M
War Department
Oregon National Guard
Wilson
Baker
Morey Commands Remnant After Carrizal Fight
Reports say Captain Lewis S. Morey led a mobile group from an adobe house to strike a second Mesican detachment. Survivors say Morey may be wounded, and he is reportedly moving the shattered core toward Gen. Pershing's lines. Carranzistas circled Carrizal and captured riders, with 13 killed, 17 taken prisoner, 33 arriving at camp in two days, and 16 of the original 42 unaccounted for.
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Lewis S. Morey
Morey
Corporal Green
Captain Morey
Chihuahua City
Carrizal
Senate Favours Immediate Draft Act in Wartime
Senate military committee ordered a favorable report on a house resolution to authorize the president to draft immediately national guardsmen into federal service. Guardsmen with dependents lacking support would be discharged under a substitute relief provision. The plan limits service to the emergency period.
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Washington
House
Federal Service
Senate Military Committee
Bay State Troops Muster for Mexican Border Duty
Boston June 25 Half of the Massachusetts troops mobilized at Framingham camp were mustered into U S government service Saturday, Adjutant Cole announced. The other half will be mustered this morning, so the whole force numbering upwards of 8,000, will be ready to move to the Mexican border by noon if necessary.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Framingham Camp
United States
Cole
Advises Mexicans to Cross Border from El Paso
The Mexican ambassador in Washington issued instructions on June 25 advising Mexicans under the El Paso consulate to return to Mexico as American residents begin leaving Mexican territory. The notice emphasized orderly crossings as part of ongoing management of cross border movement.
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State Department
Salvador
Carranza
United States
Mexico City
Arredondo
Rodgers
EL Paso
Texas
Qone
Washington
Mexico
Cover-all aprons promise summer style and savings
An ad copy touts cover-all aprons as a clever remedy for sins of riches, highlighting a belt waist fastening and front closure. Available in light and dark colors, with buttonless design and simple slip-on wear for a chic, economical look.
Local companies ready for gall in Quincy war prep
Fifth regiment officers and Company F say they will be called within days as border news spurs federal inspections. Naval Reserves may join battleships in Philadelphia. Lieut Johnson reports ready men, Captain Wingerter fills ranks, and Lieut Shu maker plans re enlistment. Major Nance predicts inevitable war with Mexico.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Lieut. Johnson
Captain Wingerter
Sam Shumaker
Quincy
John T. Nance
U.S. A
J. H. Crump
Broadway
Mexico
Major Nance
Nance
West Point
Nogales
Arizona
Troop D
U.S. Cavalry
Berkeley
Calif
Farmer Rusk Busy With North East Houston Farmers
Farmer Rusk spent Friday with farmers in North East and Houston townships. He joined G. W. Smith in North East to plan a new field and crop rotation on Smith’s 139 acre farm and outlined a live stock raising scheme. In the afternoon he visited Thomas.
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Rusk
North East
Houston
G. W. Smith
Mr. Smith
Thomas
Alfalfa, Fall Plowing Boost Oats in Prairie Field
Carlin in Houston township noted the fall plowed oat field yields a 50 percent bigger crop of young oats than the spring plowed area. Farmer Rusk observed improved corn and wheat along the Adams county bluffs en route to Urbana. In Champaign county, overall wheat outlook exceeds Adams county, with some bluff fields superior.
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Carlin
Houston
Rusk
Adams County
Urbana
Champaign County
Austro-Hungarian Drive Russians From Position Near Kuty
London report says Austro-Hungarian encircling advance has pressed Russians out of Kuty in Galicia. In Volhynia Austro-German forts contest ground north of the Lipa river near Gorochow Torchyn as Russian counterattacks are repelled.
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Vienna
London
Advan
Kuty
Glicia
Volhynia
Lipa River
Gorochow
Torchyn
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