Troop movement and relief aid amid Mexican border tension
Memphis dispatch describes 9 9 white troops arriving by rail from Washington and St Louis en route to Bisbee Arizona with Red Cross and citizen volunteers delivering breakfast and care. Local Black and colored troops receive hospitality at Church Park as district militia greets them with support and poolside recreation.
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Lieut Adair Killed Mexicans in Battle Report
A Carranza officer told Americans that Lieut Adair killed 15 Mexicans in the fight near Ha Ahum. The account says Adair led 03 Mexicans, returned fire, and was shot through the body. The Mexican side reportedly admitted 18 enemy deaths.
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Father of Adair Dies Thinking His Son Is Alive
Samuel Adair, in his 69th year, died after lingering illness. He believed his son Henry Rodney Adair alive and promoted, with Lieut Adair to have become captain on July 1. Samuel and his son likely to be buried together. Samuel came to Oregon in 1848 from Louisville, Kentucky.
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Oregon
Toulsville
Orpet case nears jury verdict as alienist testifies
A chaotic trial scene centers on Horace Wylie with chemists and an alienist detailing tests on poison and suicide tendencies. Marion Lambert and witnesses discuss the murder plot while proceedings edge toward a Wednesday jury decision.
Pinchot Quits Peace Union As Mexico Talks Continue
Amos Pinchot of New York withdraws as an unofficial peace commissioner amid moves by the American Union Against Militarism to foster peace between the United States and Mexico. Paul Kellogg, editor of the Survey, is named in his place. The Willard scene featured executive gossip as the Inter Ameri bence Committee is formed with Moorfeld of Boston as chairman and Meisto Ratland of New York among its members.
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Honors for U. S. Dead Predic t Border Raids Debates Revenue Bill
A large 1916 era report describes US military losses at Carrizal, with Capt Boyd and Lieut Adair identified among the dead. The Mexican response in Villa’s campaign is covered, including raids, troop movements, and border tension. The article notes bodies identified and Arlington Cemetery arrangements, plus political debate on funding and revenue measures to support military operations.
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Soldier shot by Mexican snipers near Rio Grande
Private Wood of the Fifth Massachusetts Infantry was fired upon while near the Rio Grande on the U S side in search of his horse. An official report of the incident was sent to General George Bell.
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Discharge Orders for Guard Enlisted With Dependents Across Border
Secretary Baker authorizes department commanders to discharge National Guard enlisted men with dependent relatives serving on the Mexican border. Recruiting and mustering officers will be instructed not to accept new recruits with families dependent on them. Estimates suggest about a third of guardsmen could be affected.
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NOT TO SHIFT SAYS GREGORY
General Gregory said there is little likelihood of a nomination to succeed Justice Hughes on the Supreme Court after a conference with the President. He noted several cases pending reargument that he would be disqualified from hearing due to his involvement, and Justice Reynolds would also be disqualified in several. He did not comment on the Walsh appointment rumor.
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Amend Shipping Bill Delayed By Committee Action
Subcommittee reports that the 1 000 000 administration ship purchase bill must be radically amended before Senate recommendation. Committee members debated the measure, with recesed subcommittee members submitting the bill without amendment and then adjourning after a martial reading until this morning.
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