Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 21, 1916, Page 1

mmu&-v&.aw-rhopnw Bt to the United States—Repudiates Imputations of Bad Fu&thmdh&th&NmFmMmfi—m mthMnmw " —-hm.nysmmumqsunmc:wuwah Applicants — General Funston Has Notified Secretary Baker That He Needs Guardsmen Immediately to Rein-| force His Border Guard. S Washington, Juhe 20—The issue of Wwar or peace with Mexico, hung in the balance tonight awaiting General Carranza’s decision as to the course the elements of several provisional Drigades asd fhat \AeA N's wiile the regulars and guardsmen represent th:m!;nlti: of bawl d‘(’im’“ h:o wi they might qu ly assem- bled in the event of war with Mexico. NOTE VIEWED AS THE o FINAL WORD TO CARRANZA It Arraigns the De Facto President For Allowing Bandits to Roam at Will it | Washingtén, June 20.—The note de- livered today is viewed here as Pres- ident’s final word to General Carran- za. It makes no overtures for furth- er discussion and leaves virtually no question to be settled that a general line across it Pass d- close g )onlon(h vQpficl."..A'l‘lNfl ON PROBABLE COUR!! TO BE PURSUED Believed Thll Nlllhry mellon of Northern Mexicc Has' Been Consid- ered. 2 June 20. — There was is to be e side wall of the.b and fell into an exca: the adjoining twhmA: new ed earlier in the Four PW Injured. - Four personis were caught in the ‘wreck: and ‘but meh !Deeuhtlon hmd on all sides to- | night as to the probable course of the ould Carranza order an the face of the American governments solemn warning. ' It -vas generally be- Toved that, the hiny Containea. in See- | retary Lansing'snote that _ military oceupation of northern Mexico bas heen considered as an alternative at times when the situation beyond. the border appeared critical, might indi- cate the plan of action should war now be forced on the nation. As a pre- liminary step to such an occupation and pending an organization of an army of the size of such an undertak- ing would require, it was regarded as possible that a general advance from the border to a line paralleling the head of General Pershing's column at Namiquipa might be undertaken. With American forces d along such a line, holding importrnt towns and ‘strategic points !ran the Pacific to the Gulf coast, there wot be no fear of 1 | serious. hostilities at_the- border. Any advancing Mexica: be | subject to ‘attack from the | e’ navy and to be ready for any emergency and mun'mng that with the United States is impending. ARMY OFFICERS ADMITTED PRIVATELY WAR IS IMMINENT. Say Carranza Has Shown D!Mflnlnlc tion to Force the Iqu. ‘Washingto: Ifll. 20. rmy nflneri and high' officials. Here - Expeditious Mobilization. Whtle the United States awaits Car- move, kieps to make the | L EC I e Mt metve th Thre h;:am- the minds of the Mexican' peo-. it move northward of this advanced 3 TO WITHHOLD SHIPMENT s OF ARMS 'Aup.AwmumTloN gton, . June 20, 3 mited States o ‘an@ ammunition shipments from “as long as this m.nnee con- is announced. . It was learn- tud\y that plans have \G 1aid by treasury mmfl;l;tl to in stopping such shipments wa- é‘w q‘hlxaym 5 nu:v% patrol of the border will close that route. ~Another preparatory mp taken by the navy was the decision of Secretary Daniels to ask the senate to add au- thorization for approximately 10. 000 ing navy bill, which as it passed the house provides for anincrease of 11,- 000" pver the present st h. Mr. Danlels explained that the nec- essity of puttmg “many small ships, | usually held in reserve, into commis- {nddifiona‘ enlisted ‘men_to’ the pend- sion for service in southern waters . made it ‘imperative that the navy be recrulteq up promptly, It is possi- Ble the authorization for the increase will-be_sought In_a separate measure to avoid delay. and other auxilithy service must Yo | strengthened and an ample reserve of |- trained men must be prépared. GERMAN BANKER UNDER DETENTION AT EL PASO i1 Charged With Violation of the U. 8. U1 Griese, 70,000 MEN ALONG THE 3 BORDER WITHIN A WEEK. Neutrality Laws. Pago, June 20—Frederick a German banker of Mexico Clty. was under detention by agents of the department of justice here_ today charged with violation of the United Stales neutrality laws. Griese was prevented last night from crossing in- to Mexico. Agents of the depa.runcnt of justice are. oalp intaining se Tegarding the exact allegations agl!nnt Griese pend- ing - investigation. said, how- ever, that his dateumm is_an out- come of various reports regarding the spreading. of anti-American - propa- ganda, in Mexico, He spent last night in jail but was rel today. Mean- time Washington has been notified. ABOUT W MEN IN CARRANZA ARMY. Bl oS- 1 Within - Striking _Distancs of General Pershing’s Troops. Should war come the | - | personnel of the fleet must be imme- | diately. increased, the aviation corphls PHis injures: were, siteht cuts about the head. Danfel Nevme, a watchman employed on the construc- tion job, was also cut about the head. Estimated Loss $40,000. X The estimated loss: to the bullding: i put at $10,000 and to dry goods and steck $30,000. Pinmn Wur' luw Firemen summoned by tho Tinkine of the Are alarm, police- men, soldiers of the. z’l’:o..g Artillery and satlors subma- rine base who nwm‘ Be In the vicinity assisted in urried search of the runins. Girl Pihned to fllt Sidewalk. ' Miss l"lhllutb Donahue, cashier at the dry goods store was one of the lut 10 leave. the: bullding Just atier Took ing up the cash drawer. was caught and pinned to the staowalk by 2 the hgfl!ng debris but wu only ll.lfllt- ly MEXICAN OFFICER. SENDS ™ 2l | $10,000 State lssue Warrant Today. ber . died at Bflnthunwn. hie charges would constitute a repudi~ ation of the -ue-wmmme. nnd an en- ;l:nemem of Mr. Marshall on Representative Gnhm of Pennsyl- vania, defen: FOR SAFETY. | E into ih. R oty while e mmu mp-nd forces ‘against thi R gt T eriean side in_anticipa- tion of war bad been wmx— vice in the Mexican a . CARRANZISTAS FIRED:/ UPON Rnum AMERICANS Message Received at the Mexican | iee Consulate at EI Paso Upon the. Amerieun sapeti upon erican Hon vatihia from Mexico near Matamoros u.tmg’és not s Jbandi lexican consulate Rflm . Perez Abreu, dlncwr of the o consular servi FORMER GAVALRYMEN 7o OFFER THEIR BERVICES 250 Former Members of 11% Cavalry Plan to Enlht Body. New York, June 20.—Between 3250 and 300 former members of the 1ith United States Cavalry regiment who now reside in New York are planning. to offer their services to the govern- ment. These men have maintained an informal organization since thelr discharge and it is now their desire to reenlist in a body for duty in Mexi- AMERICAN FLAG TARGET FOR MEXICAN BULLETS Was Flying Over the American Gonsu- late Office at Cananea. Douglas, Ariz. June 20.—The Amer- | lcan -flag flying over the ulian, at Cananea, | each was made the target of hundreds of Mexican bullets during the anti-Amer- a turday ‘when demo; emblem still floated in the bmu. ““chN AND CAHHANZA TROOPS. IN. CLOSE PROXIMITY and | Séuth of Namiquipa—Mexicans Taking tumbus, N. IL Jluu SB.F—AIBRI e A R s RUMOR OF MASSACRE OF AMERICANS BY MEXICANS Due to Accil to M into s of the grand jury there. ""The vote was non-partisan. alleged -unnentral activities of labor’s national peace council, which resuls :;nc the indictment of Rej hanan and others, Charges againgt | mo Mr. Marshall related to the su)m.l conduct of his office and particularly ‘his conduct of the Rae Tanzer perjury case. Basis of the Charges. ' Contempt charges were preferred 4f- ter the district attorney had written a letter to the investigating sub-commit- El - Paso, '!exu, :\m zd-An na of fore the full judiciary committee, and both he and Mr. Marshall will be per- mitted to make statements Friday. PERSHING'S TROOPS ARE IN DANGER OF .ATTACK. ‘Wireless Reports American ‘and Mexi- can Forces on Verge of Hostilities. Colimbus, N. M, June 20—Carranza troops and soldidrs of General Per- shing’s expeditionary command south of Namiquipa are on the verge of hos- tilities, ‘according to reports from the A _wireless despatch " Cabell, -General Per- shing’s chief of staff, said that the at. titude of the Carranza soldiers was such that American motor truck sup- Dy trains aro in danger of being fired | The Mexicans are said to have mounted artillery in positions menac- ing the Americans, and despatches in- dicated that with the two Soopmands in close -proximity the danger of a ¢lash is.increasing. Persistent rumors were current here tonight that eral Pershing has mm his id fnto three columns, prepared to move in the event of homlme-, while others said that truck | tWo trains had been fired upon. No con- firmation of the reports could be ob-. tained at military neadquarters here. HALF OF NEW. HAVEN IN DARKNESS FOR 20 MINUTES nt in Power Plant Sup- plying_Elsctricity. New Haven, Conn., June 20.—An ac- wer it -uwmnl Pmpd sl B o i et utes theatres, Press from N !urkuag- ey = 'l“uthn Connecticut pmb-bty will fssue a |in] A contract fo Im-hfllfom c-:-mudh; "Aluu- l-.fl'llm Bdfl'n m d‘f- wmnm fluChIn-w mdm D.-!hlfwr $4,200 London vreport places German during the battle of Verdun at 415, men. : raised a fund of rlur';.uo aeroplane for it P an its militia. i o re In the Tpariel How iverpool. lhlmnh of fresh a -nd cured meats Cfilflxfl last week totaled 42,- 5!‘ 000 pounds. Sir John E. Blunt, British conaul at S Boston from 1899 o 1902, died at . at Va- letta, Malta, aged 80. 1 A 1 o n&wks-;.-:r;':s;dnmm A $16,000 diamond necklace lost at Atlantic Cify, by Mea. MeGraw of New Tork, was found in cmur " Lisut, Gen. Count von Maltks died at the memorial service to Field Mar- shall von der Goltz, at Berlin. . Twenty thousand delegates attend- ed the opmln‘ -fldon‘;:‘t.hl month ‘for all Civil war widows are provided for in a -bill passed by the house. Briu.-a-m Earl Longford of the army, previously reported e aimas, et A in action. No dining cars will be supplied to the militia en route to the border, the central department of the army an- | nounced. Considerable damage was caused T by a two-alarm fire at the plant of] the at Willlams| Standard Ol Co. urg, Bmklyn. Approximately $10,000,000 in ', gold S g il o B the Phuuielphu m! 'lm the last few days. Senator Maza Artola and Con rival gress- man Armando, policians, fought i Mltol duel at Havana. The Tesult is Ilnnfivl T. '|'. leln. German s; recently extradited the Unit aton s Tnont o srA) e farery in London. Anthony Sunderiand, Mayor of Dan- bury, Conn., has entered the Thomas Brothers_Co. school of aviation at Ithaca, N. TI\. leln bark Artensis, Glas- York, before reported -.grmma oft t.ho Tom’s River, N. J., was refloated. iards in- Mexico have appealed Alfonso to take action to pre- et e r between Mexico and the United S Carrying 900 marines to reinforce the American ~ expeditionary _force, the United States transport Hancock ar- rived at Santo Domingo. Burgl-n M store of W. A. ury Pa., tnmdm and departed vfl'-hmnlto(mm Daniel” A. PooH d Boo!o hu ing n, address to Prohl canv-nuuxnso.r. ton, | the wxre, mxmemmmmm. repaired. TOOK WIS OWN LIFE - AFTER SHOOTING WIFE. Neighbors Found Couple Dead in ofeip WW‘&MI&W‘ Leaves Uncertain the Situation Between th Vlnd&nGahnFm—hGlfiq‘h for Either Side. The Russlans, continuing their ad- the Austrians th 2 t.he Car- The element of uncertainty as to the situation between the Pripet river and the. Galielan frontler has arisen owing to the divergent reports of sian and German war aficos, Dotk of which clatm successes for their armies. Northeast of Kiselin, which lics be- tween Lutsk and Viadimir-Volysid, Petrograd says an Austrian attack. supported by Germans, was repulsed, while Berlin asserts that the Teutonic allies were victorious and are fighting their way forward against the Rus- NOMINEE HUGHES MEETS HIS FORMER CLASSMATES. Taking ‘an Active Part in Brown's|/ Mm-« Festivities. ‘building - Washington. 3 of at ltut and two a self. The College Men’s Republican dnb will entertain him at a reception d ins the l!tlrnonn, leave for N’W York at mldnmt to- morrow. PACIFIC FLEET CONCENTRATING ON THE MEXICAN COAST Cruisers Pittsburgh and Colorado | BY Sailed from Sen Diego Last Night Sail Tisdo; NUCS T R TR DUnited States’ cruisers Pittsburg] oo, antios Front hoes’ it o join other uni lho o Pacific fleet mmander. in chief of the Pacific reserve fleet, “l: "bl‘;.l‘rd the Pltflbfll‘shd’ Both yes- 1o, e o Sa PAY MEN WHO GO Soidiers and E maining in the harbor, ltmexpem.- ed tonlght. ‘would leave early tomor- |¢o ,Th. 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