The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-28

scanlon and David Frederick. will 20
before the Harlem Boar OF Commerce
to seek It's cooperation In the %organiza-
ton of the regiment.
The first drill will take place next
Friday evening In the open at Jasper
oval. A parade will take place through
the principal streets Of Harlem on the
evening OF July . TO drum up enthusiasm
and hasten the recruiting Of the regi-
ment.
The Chamber Of Commerce Of Albany
has announced plans for a two days
campaign to raise $4,000 for the Albany
troops at the front. Soldiers who lack
necessary underwear. sock or other
will be distributed where II 10 wanted
most. william Barnes IL o. the COM
mittee of prominent citizens to have
charge Of the fund.
Mayor Stevens Of Albany gave out
An official statement in which he an
nounced that II war II declared and the
necessity arises. he will ask the Common
Council to create an Albany war relief
commission. with an appropriation to
care for families Of soldiers who need
aid.
Men who served In the civil war,
! others who served In the Spanish-Ameri-
| can war and a detachment Of regulars
from Governor Island yesterday acted
as the escort at the funeral OF William
| Oberlies, a corporal in Troop NJ, Four
teenth United States Cavalry. who was
shot At San ~1gnacio. Tex. on June IS,
when q band Of Mexicans surprised his
troop. lie died al Laredo last Thursday,
He was 20 and had served i've years
In the army.
Tho v.Cttiav4 vraVA IN command ni
Sergt. Robert Morrell and comprised
three corporals and three s~ereeants oi
the 18th Coast Artillery. who acted a.
pallbearers INC fourteen privates of th'
Eighty-fourth Coast Artillery. BEHIND
them marched members Of MANSFIELD
Post. q. A. r.. and OF Camp Gerariin
Spanish War Veterans.
From the residence OF Obevlies's sister
, Mrs. Florence Hess. B West Eight,
street. Bayonne, the cortege proceeded 4
the Bergen Point Methodist Church
where services we're conducted by tn
pastor. the Rev, John NJ. Versteeg. In
torment was In the soldiers and sailors
plot. IN Bay View Cemetery. A salut
was fred as the flag draped co6in WA
lowered into the grave.
The New York state Department o
Health yesterday officially placed its IA
cities at the service OF the military au
thorities of the state TO aid In the mo
hilization Of the National Guard, Or. :!
4 Wadsworth OF the State laborato,
made the prefer at the .Adjutant-Gea
eral's office on behalf OF Commission ?
Hermann NJ. Bisgs OF the Health Depart
ment.
II the military authorities desire I
the state health laboratory will ship (
the surSeon OF each regiment and 9th
units in the field kits in boxes contain
ing typhoid vaccine and serums FOR tst
anus dXhtheria and spinal meningitis
The department also offered TO send
Dacteriologist tn Camp Whitman a
Beekman with u portable microscope an
other SUPPLIES Tor tho diagnosis OF dis
ease ~ :hn field.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Allen Hudson ,
r Shrewsbury, y J, are TO present \
automobile ambulance to Amhuisu,
Company I. which has it's headguAr;eI
at Red Bank. but which left Sea Gi,
yesterday for FL Paso. Mrs. Hudso'
who vas formerly Miss Nellie Brow
daughter OF the late w p. Brown {
, Brown Bros. bankers. New York, WEI
. to New York to make the purchas
|, The ambulance will he similar to ~
kind now being used In Europe. Il W
/, be fully equipped. 1t WAS necessary {,
Mrs Brown To offer the ambulance
IA. Government with tho request m.
II he given to the New Jersey organic
ton.