AMERICAN PREPARATIONS.
00,000 MILITIA DEMANDED. Times.and Sydney Sun Services. Received June 23, 5.5 p.m. London, June 22.' The Times' correspondent at Washington states that military preparations continue, and that General Funston has demanded sixty thousand militia. Preparations are in progress for the withdrawal of twelve hundred Americans remaining in Mexico City. GERMANS AT THE BOTTOM OF IT. Received June 24-, 12.35 a.m. Washington, June 23. Advices from Mexico allege that German representatives encouraged Carranza in his opposition to the United States. The troops were remaining in the country for moral rather than material purposes. German citizens in Mexico are treated with great consideration, and their property is unmolested, the Americans placing property in the hands of German friends when the owners are leaving Mexico, * From information disclosed by a competent authority, in connection with the news concerning the activity of Captain Franz von Rittellen, the latter is now under indictment at New York on a charge of conspiracy to foment strikes in American munition plants. He is under arrest in England.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 June 1916, Page 5
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