Roosevelt plans sprawling volunteer division mobilization
Elaborate plans quietly emerge to recruit a large fighting unit led by Colonel Roosevelt. The proposed division would have four brigades with cavalry infantry field artillery an aero plane detachment engineers signal corps and modern field equipment plus ample machine guns. Regular Army officers are reportedly approving the plan and many West and Middle West recruits with prior military experience are being sought.
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Roosevelt
Signal Corps
West
Middle West
War Department
News Briefs Of Interest
Muskogee Okla Dr Sue Hadley was held to be insane and acquitted of murder in the murder of Sher Jake Giles of Beaumont Texas. New York a committee urged mediation of the Mexican trouble. New York Justice reports on price speculation in Army commissary purchases. Chicago teachers and superintendents were dropped by the board of education. London Arthur Hamilton Lee to be Lloyd Georges under secretary for war. Mexico City Carranza family to join ambulance brigade. Mexican students offer services in event of war. Chicago ordered 1 500 000 pounds of meat for Army consumption. Salt Lake City first bat-
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Muskoged
Okla
Sue Hadley
Sher- Jake Giles
Beaumont
Texas
Tuesay
New York
Amos Pinchot
Irving Fisher
Yale
Harry Overstreet
The
College of the City of
Mass m
Washi
Department of Justice
Washington
Commissary Department
Army
London
Arthur Hamilton Lee
David Lloyd-George
Lee
Mr. Lloyd- George
Ministry of Munitions
Y M C A to Add Two Staff Members
The Y M C A board decided to hire two new employees. One will be physical director replacing A E B Marriott who is leaving for Memphis. The other will be a membership solicitor placed in the field immediately.
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Association
A. E B. Marriott
Memphis
Tenn
Utah field artillery sails for Nogales Aziz unit of 142 men
The Utah field artillery left for Nogales under Aziz with 142 men five officers and four 3 inch guns. In Indianapolis speakers at the Anti Saloon League convention called liquor the country’s greatest crime and urged a broad education campaign. In Madrid the steamer Comercio reported being stopped at sea by a submarine flying the Austrian flag seeking information. In Chicago general mustering in the central department shows Kansas as the only state fully completed. In Mexico City Daniel Dillon, the American journalist imprisoned by Carranza, was released. In Asbury librarians from across the country attended the thirty eighth annual American Library Association meeting. In Cleveland the thirty third annual national convention of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers opened. In London King George ordered future military medals to be awarded to women who show bravery under fire. In Washington the senate passed the general pension bill totaling 158000000 without debate. In Rome an Austrian airplane bombarding Verona was shot down by Italian aircraft in the Chiampo valley.
Border raid fuels El Paso border excitement
El Paso reports a new bandit raid near Hachita New Mexico killing American ranchers William Parker and his wife. Observers say the incident tests Carranza government protection on the frontier and may hasten decisive action. Military leaders doubt追追 raiders will be overtaken before crossing into Mexico as they are four miles from the border.
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EL Paso
Tex
Hachita
N. M
William Parker
Carranza
Sierra Madres
New Mexico
Mexico
Ine
Asphalt Ball Promises Night Fun for Ad Delegates
Philadelphia hosts the twelfth annual convention of the Associated Ad Agencies Clubs of the World. An asphalt ball will be held on Broad Street with the city band providing music as delegates and guests attend a festive event after a day of meetings.
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Philadelphia
Associated
Adete Clubs of the
Broadtreet
New Spanish Minister Arrives in Mexico City for Mediation
Mexico City June 28 Alejandro Padilla Bell the new Spanish minister to Mexico arrived in Vera Cruz last night and was received by foreign office officials. Spain may offer mediation to settle the disputes between the United States and Mexico.
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Mexico City
Alejandro Padilla Bell
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Foreign Office
Spain
United States
Six Foot Bath Tub Stolen From Bayou Street Home
Police report notes a six foot enamel bath tub was removed from 4 South Bayou Street by unknown persons. The owner L. E. Warner filed the report with the department last night.
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South Bayou Street
L. BE. Warner
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Promoted
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup made from pine tar aconite sugar hyoscyamus and sasparilla sold in 25 cent bottles. The copy urges buyers to insist on the genuine Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey.
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Sassa
Dr. Bell
New York Central Provides Pay for Guardsmen and Families
The New York Central and subsidiaries will pay full salaries to married employees and from half to full salaries for unmarried employees with dependent families who were National Guard members on June 17 and are in U S service, effective after July 1.
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New York
New York Central Railway
National Guard
United States Service
Today General Meetings Across Local Organizations
Illinois Club meets at 7 p.m. at Battle House. Clarke School Improvement Association plans 7:30 p.m. gathering. Relief MB meets at A Hall at 7:30 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary, T. O Central Trades Council hall hosts 7:30 p.m. Masonic-Mobile groups gather at Scottiste Cathedral and Me Medes Temple. Owls Mobile meet at 78 Dauphin Street. Mechanic Relief Association at Y M B A Hall. Ladies of Security Y. Peace Rebekah Lodge No 4 meets at Dauphin and St Emanuel. Knights and M B A Hall hosts meeting.
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Tllinois Club
Battle House
Clarke School Improvement Assot
W. J. Quigley
T. O—Central Trades Council
Masonic
Mobile
Council of Dash
Scottiste Cathedral
Croix No
A. A. B& R. Mi Medes Temple
Order of Owls
Mobile Nest No
Dauphin Street
Mechanicy
Ladies of Security
Y. Peace Rebekah
Dauphin and
St. Emanuel Streets
Knights and
Former U S Consul's Nogales House Looted
Mexican soldiers in Nogales Sonora looted the house once occupied by Frederick Simpich the U S consul. The property belongs to Ignacio Bonillas assistant minister of public works in the Carranza cabinet. Citizens helped fifteen American refugees arriving from the interior many in destitute circumstances.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Frederick Simpich
United States
Ignacio Bonillas
Carranza
Grocery Wagon Theft Reported Near Whistler
John Ormond, a sawmill operator seven miles from Whistler, reports a wagon load of groceries stolen from his commissary Sunday evening between 6 30 and 8 30. Between six and eight dollars were taken from the cash drawer.
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John Ormond
Whistler
Heiress denies being held captive in Attica hotel
Indiana heiress Miss Gertrude Claypool denied reports she was kidnapped to stop contesting her uncle John W. Bookwalter’s will. She said she went to a Newark hotel voluntarily for unsolicited advice, while visiting her father A. L. Claypool.
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Indiana
Attica
Ind
Gertrude
New York
John W. Bookwalter
Newark
N. J
A. L. Claypool
Denial by Miss Claypool of Kidnapping Allegations
Miss Claypool declares she was never kidnapped by Attorney Rosenthal or Mrs. Hill and calls them good friends. She asserts she was never drugged and did not contact the Newark district attorney or request investigations related to charges against Mrs. Hill and Mr. Rosenthal. She says she learned of the matter only from New York papers.
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Rosenthal
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G. Long
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Anti-Saloon League of America
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Kansas
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Asbury
American Library Association
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Gluck
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