Connecticut western news., 1916-06-22
SOLDIERS PREPARED.
Militia of Several States Is Nov Ready For Action.
CRISIS GROWS MORE ACUTE

War With Mexico Cannot Be Averted Unless the de Facto Government Yields In Every Respect to Demands sf Administration - No More Quib- hasng on Program.
 President Wilson has answered the Rffimatum of General CarranZa to withdraw the United States troops from Mexico by ordering out the entire Maf50nal guard of the states for muster En4O the federal service Secretary of War Baker sent the order to governors nf all the states yesterday afternoon. The telegram from Secretary Baker tu Governor Whitman of New York, Identical in form to the others. was as @nllows:
 Having in view the possibility of fEyrther aggression upon the terri Gory of the United States and the necessity for the proper protection of that frontier, the president has thought proper to exercise the au- fhority vested in him by the consti- tuition and the laws and call out the organized militia and the national ggrar necessary for that purpose.
 am in consequence instructed hy the president to call into the service of the United States forth. with through you the following units of the organized militia and the national guard of the state of New York, which, the president di- rectS, shall be assembled at the state mobilization point, New Dorp, or at the place to be designated to yom by the commanding general, eastern department, for muster into the service of the United States
 How They'll Mobilize.
 The guard organizations in New Jer 9eye Pennsylvania, Connecticut and New York called out and state mobi H1atiOn points are:
 Connecticut.-Two regiments of in xAnfry. two troops of cavalry, one battalion and three batteries of field artillery, one company signal corps, 9ne ambulance company, one field hos pifa1-Niantic.
 New Jersey.-One brigade of three regiments infantry, one squadron cav Niry, two batteries field artillery, one company signal corps, one field hos pifaJ, one ambulance company - Sea Girt.
 New York.-One division including xfree brigades of three regiments each of Infantry, one regiment, one squad, ron and one machine gun troops cav airy; two regiments field artillery, two baftalions engineers, one battalion sig nal corps, three field hospital com panies, four ambulance companies New 3E~ck.
 Pennsylvania.-One division includ ing three brigades of three regiments each of infantry, one regiment of cav. alry. one regiment field artillery, two companies engineers. one battalion sig na3 corps, two field hospitals, two am Duiance companies.
 17,000 From New York.
 New York state, if called upon t, seFs1 it's national guard to Mexico. ha. 16,S94 officers and men ready to talk, tine field. Many of the regiments could answer the call within twelve hour md be prepared to entrain for tn, front inside of that time.
 The guard has organized a wagon train consisting of 719 vehicles, whicl include a complete medical outfit wit field hospitals and ambulance com wanies, ambulances and medical an, sngical supplies, complete field bak cry capable of daily output of 15.UO Ieaves of bread and a pack train o many mules.
 This equipment recently came fror the United States government follow ing a conference of the national guar heads, who called for the elaborat outfit so as to be ready to respOn ssygGuh the call come