22 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
1
No official report on Wednesday battle. Washington relies on Mexican sources and Pershing's forthcoming report. National Guard to be rushed to the border at once, with declaration of war to be placed on Carranza and authorities awaiting confirmed details.
Washington reports no plans for action in Mexico based on current data. Secretary Baker and President Wilson oppose haste while mobilizing National Guard. Reports from Juarez describe Mexican troop movements and evacuations. Twelve Americans and four Mexicans killed in Carrizal with blame contested between sides.
Local women’s organizations form a representative committee with male advisors to lead a fundraising effort. A public subscription drive will start, inviting benevolent and business groups to contribute for a civic cause. Treasurer Mrs. E Walker awaits funds at 4 Water Street, Warren PA.
A Sheffield family perished as a fire swept through their residence today. Neighbors aided in evacuations while a father, mother, and children escaped via upper-story stairs. Rescue efforts included three adults and a Sunday school class helping others, with one child later reported missing and presumed dead. The incident drew wounded, anxious neighbors and a large firefighting response as authorities investigated the cause.
Kane Pennsylvania June 22 Anthony Tony Marae age 42 was murdered in a timber tract near Gavendle road. The incident appears to be a single ambush shooting in a remote wooded area.
The Warren High School held its first in the new gymnasium as 44 seniors received diplomas. Colonel Fred Windsor delivered the address, with musical selections from the high school orchestra and remarks by Principal MacDonald. The program featured papers on topics from nature in poetry to music education and highlighted the double load of academics and music study for seventy-one students. The ceremony closed with presentations by School Board members and thanks to staff and supporters.
The Warren County Pardons Board reviewed a request for clemency for Charles E. Wooks who is serving a sentence of years for the murder of Lee Caney near Fenlaorin. The board’s recommendation to Governor Heamlong rests on the case’s facts and potential for mercy, with applications and supporting testimony to be considered.
The ceremony featured diplomas for eighth graders advancing to high school and commercial graduates led by Rev. Joseph F. Brock. Speakers and music filled the program as students received awards and the audience applauded.
A local draft notices heavy recruiting as 23 men join the company, with 83 expected to be sworn in, and 150 anticipated from state plans. Officers outline medicals, equipment, and readiness at Mt Gretna, while scouts and neighborhood papers push for more volunteers for service.
Tangled city debate in Warren features bold plans for industrial development. Stock subscriptions draw attention as residents weigh the future against local upheaval. Officials promise public disclosure and a statewide push to attract investors while warding against risk.
Ex members of the Sizcreuih Regiment including NatTomat Guard volunteers and Provisional Guard are ordered to meet under Col. Soin St Stegtren for supervision. They will form on Fourth Avenue facing east near Hickory to march, with teachers and school staff to assemble their classes. A parade follows the 10 o clock bell, with aides to the Chief Marshal reporting at the Armory.
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