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Newspaper

San Antonio Evening News

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1919

Page

1

Senate orders inquiry into Mexico status

The Senate ordered an investigation by the Foreign Relations Committee into the Mexican situation and a report on measures to prevent a recurrence of deaths of Americans and damage to property. The panel will probe the Mexican problem, with findings to guide possible Senate action and accountability for losses since President Diaz’s era.

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Guilty finding trims Lt Col Abel rank to captain

Lt Col Charles Abel and other officers were tried on charges of irregularities and military misconduct. Court martial recommended dismissal and confinement with rank reduced to captain. Final order from Washington affirms dishonorable dismissal and rank reduction, to be carried out by local command.

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Speech Highlights by Wilson on Profiteering and Prices

Wilson told Congress that criminal methods drive high prices and current laws fail. He called for makeshift restraints until peace, control of wheat shipments to lower flour costs, liquidation of government surplus stock without profit, and action against profiteers. He urged funds to fight profiteering and broader U S leadership to steady the world.

Wilson Congress America

Striking shopmen defy demand delays amid Wilson pledge

Washington August 8 reports show railway shopmen returning to work on Lackawanna and Norfolk & Western lines after President Wilson ordered an end to wage talks until workers resume duties. The letter directs William B. Hines to pursue wage settlements with accredited representatives, not strike action, setting no wage increases until normal service resumes.

Ralph F. Couch Washington, D.C American Teleration of Labor Today Wilson Lackawanns Norfolk & Western Washington, D. C Hines Congress Officsent Dewey Win Prosi Gnnfiere Retes Hinesty -Tebide Ater Cummins Senate Cramercen Cainmy Caaumeren Sims Intraedame Inday Peinyte Conticordt

Chief Army Center of States on Border in San Antonio

San Antonio officers say two points dominate recent days. San Antonio will become the assembling and distributing center for the largest southern United States army bloc after the 2d Division heads to Camp Travis. Congress plans a regnar army around 500000 with 750000 additional for emergencies, reflecting War Department aims. Generals Baker and March urged by Senate Military Affairs Committee indicate Congress intends to align with War Department wishes. March’s demobilization order faces backlash, prompting reconsideration and possible reversal as officers debate discharge timelines and recruiting surpluses.

San Antonio Camp Travis United States Congress Senate Military Affairs Committee Baker General March Congressional Committee War Department Secretary of War Aye

Humtmert Store for some Beautiful Where chereal affection

Fragmentary OCR text references a store named Humtmert and phrases about beauty and affection, with unclear context and possibly a commerce note. The readable elements mention a second avenue and West Commerce in a garbled prompt. The usable facts are minimal and do not form a complete item.

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McNeel Jewelry Co Offers Finest Diamonds and Platinum

Local jeweler McNeel Jewelry Co advertises a selection of premier diamonds and platinum pieces. Shoppers are invited to visit for new arrivals and special showings at the shop.

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Terrible Revenge Visited on Hungarian Reds

Vienna reports severe retaliation across Hungary as furious crowds attack Bolshevists. Lenine Boys Kun’s former guards are arrested after confessing to murders. Roumanian aims to extend occupation until control over the country.

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Jewelry Store Robbed of $100000 in San Francisco

A Morgans Jewelry store in San Francisco was robbed soon after opening. Two armed men, one masked, demanded valuables and forced clerks to the floor as they seized jewels from the display. Police were alerted as the suspects fled with loot worth about $100,000.

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Ship With 285 Passengers Ashore Near Yarmouth

A steamship carrying 285 passengers ran aground four miles south of Yarmouth Bar in calm seas this morning. Officials said the vessel and its passengers were not in immediate danger while the Eastern Steampship Colony and local tugs stood by.

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Rhode Island Breaks Propeller Off Balboa

The Rhode Island, damaged near Balboa in the Panama Canal Zone, broke a propeller shaft and flooded its engine room. With one engine and North Carolina towing, the cruiser heads to Lalbon seeking arrival tomorrow as pacific steamer Rhoda Island proceeds.

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Pool Hall Testimony to Be Taken Locally

Assistant Attorney General W. J. Townsend orders the taking of testimony in pool hall cases locally next Wednesday. The evidence of witnesses will be taken in San Antonio.

Austin Texaug. S W. J. Townsend San Antonio

Tailor Lentz Named in National Book Ad Regardless

A fragmentary notice references Lentz as a tailor and mentions Selevuc senior adjoining a National Book of Commerce entry, with unclear context. The readable bits indicate a classified style item noting a person and a business reference without dates or places.

Lentz Selevuc Sr National Book of Commerce Aare

House Investigator to Travel Europe for Fact-Finding

Henry D. Flood of Virginia will travel to Europe within a few days for about six weeks. He will visit France and Italy, gathering data on conditions in the two countries during the inquiry by the investigating committee.

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City Assured Prominence in Military Life

Maj. W. B. Battle, VP of San Antonio Public Service Co., reports assurances from Congress to maintain San Antonio’s role in military planning. He cites discussions with Rep. Morris Sheppard and Rep. Julian Kail about funding, staffing, and locating Army units at Camp Normoyle and San Antonio facilities. Congress aims practical, economical solutions, not forced officer discharges, with decisions pending Army unit plans.

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Governor urges probes into profiteering across counties

Governor Robertson urged a grand jury for every county to investigate profiteering. Those accused should produce records and tell the truth about Fisher. Accused profiteerers should not serve on revived county councils of defense. County prosecutors were told to search for extortion against high prices.

Oalamoa City Osta Ate. S Hobertson Fisher County Councils of Defense Robertson

Weather forecast jumble for East Texas edition

Fragmentary OCR weather note reports a max temperature and winds from the west. Mentions East Texas tonight and Saturday with unclear phrases and corrupted names. Contains no clear date, location, or measurable forecast details.

Fan Antonio East Texas Emumeraturer. Sa. Any

Wilson Pledges Broad Legislation to Halt Hoarding

President Wilson outlined a detailed Congress program to curb high living costs. It includes extending the Lever food control act to peace time, regulating cold storage, licensing interstate firms, penalizing profiteering, marking producer prices, and funding publicity for costs and profits. He urged swift action and warned against violent protests while calling for early peace treaty ratification.

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President Sugar Co. President Arrested on Conspiracy Charge

Federal agents arrested Sheehan of Chicago, president of the Contra Sugar Company, here this afternoon amid charges of conspiracy to violate laws. Wag was also arrested as officials faced alleged price gearing in sugar sales. Central Sugar Company allegedly sold sugar at 14 cents a pound wholesale.

Rey Trited Drews Sheehan Chicago Contra Sugar Company Alurlay Federal Building Central Sugar Company Hilness Corporation

PANKHURST CHARGED OVER RUSSIAN MONEY FINDINGS

Scotland Yard charged Sylvia Pankhurst with receiving 20 000 in Russian gold from a former Hungarian Soviet leader. Investigators claim money was sent via Norwegian mail for promoting strikes. Police seized papers in a recent Glasgow raid outlining bomb storage and S. Manchester locations.

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Typewriters and phonograph records ad at Beyer’s store

A. F. Beyer at 310-12 W Commerce advertises the sale of typewriters and new Folleon Phono grape and Recorda-Adry records.

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Fragmentary OCR text mentions Fos Co and Snishers with unclear context. No coherent event or names to establish a factual summary.

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Americans Aroused Over Roumania Act Warick Thompson

Universal Service staff correspondent reports serious diplomatic strains as Roumanian forces seize Budapest amid conference talks. American peace officials denounce Roumanian actions, with tensions rising between American and allied circles. Budapest’s government seeks to regain economic stability while promises from the armistice terms are debated. A separate item notes a $500 reward for information on infant Amelia Onder’s kidnapping.

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Roumania Ordered to Obey Peace Terms in Hungary

American Peace Commission warned Roumania to follow Conference orders regarding Hungary or face next winter’s loss of economic aid. An ultimatum was sent via Viewan dispatch urging modification of Hungary demands with threats to withhold food supplies if not complied. Reports detail Bolshevik-era killings and terror in Budapest, with violence against bourgeoisie and executions tied to Soviet leadership. Ferdinand of Roumania delayed Budapest arrival amid plot suspicions.

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Sladen Chief Of Americans Left On Rhine

An early 20th century dispatch notes Brigadier General Frat Sinden, longtime leader of the 5th Infantry Brigade, is assigned to overseas forces facing the Rhine. It reports plans for American troops to be garrisoned atop the Rhine, with French command predominating due to troop balance. Paris to decide overall sector leadership. Ehrenbreitstein fortress to fly Stars and Stripes under joint French and American control.

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