16 Sep 1915
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1915
Page
1
Disturbances in several U.S. cities trigger fears of looting as authorities tighten security. Officials warn residents and businesses to stay indoors during expected protests while investigating possible coordinated actions. The situation prompts heightened patrols and emergency measures across multiple states.
Reports from San Antonio Texas dated September 14 describe cooperative action by the ring sheriff and city police to guard the city amid Mexican tensions. Fort Sam Houston forces prepared for rapid deployment while patrols and armories were reinforced to deter possible disturbances.
A court action dismisses eight indictments against Sooty Tadge and others amid confusion over witness testimonies and irregularities. The judge, noting procedural issues, indicated continued consideration of related charges and possible further proceedings.
In a London dispatch dated September 16, Premier Asquith and the House of Lords debate wartime funding and measures amid rising cotton prices. The report notes a new war loan and mentions severe economic strains, with figures and public sentiments shaping policy as the nation eyes increased production and mobilization.
Count von Wedvatort, the German ambassador, said settlements between the United States and Germany would be settled within a fort. He spoke after returning from Washington and noted the near term aim in discussions. The Tim e noted the ambassador’s outlook following the Washington visit.
Army to retain control of all prisoners taken as Independence Eye passed peacefully in the border region according to final notices.
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