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Newspaper

San Antonio Evening News

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1920

Page

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Tornado toll hits Southwest Missouri towns

Tornadoes in the last 24 hours killed at least 14 people across Southwest Missouri with many injured and several missing. Melva in Taney County reported ten dead, Nevada Vernon County three dead, Branyon Taney County one dead, and other communities struck.

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Distressed Steamers Towed to Port in Mexican Waters

New York dispatch reports the Ward Mnor Esperaosa, ashore yesterday off Madagascar href with 40 passengers and 10 crew, was towed into Progreso, Mexico. Captain J. St. Curtin confirms the vessel was pulled off the reef and steered toward the port.

New York Madagascar Progreso Mexico J. St. Curtin Reet

French Assail Wilson Over Late Message

Paris dispatch notes French reaction to Wilson Hitchcock letter amid easing postwar tensions. Analysis highlights French press and public opinion, noting criticism of American policy and fears of renewed German aggression, with observers urging restraint and european-led security.

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Federal Vocational Board Criticized for Vet Training Failures

Washington March 12. Harry A Littledale, reporting for the New York Evening Post, accuses the Federal Board for Vocational Education of disastrous failure in rehabilitating wounded service men. He cites 20,000 registered, 130,000 eligible, only a small fraction trained. delays and mismanagement blamed. He names James P Fo and Wm A Clark as responsible and calls for removals.

Washington, D. C Federal Board For Vocational Education House Education Committee Harry A. Littledale York Evening Post Lidthedale Jedale James P Fo Wi AL Glark Mietrich New New Elka’ Fund University of Louisiana

Twins Helped Trap Bergdoll Detectives in 1910s Case

Misses Margaret and Gertrude Buand, twin sisters, aided an investigation that led to the capture of private detectives employed by Grover Cleveland Bergdoll's family. Gertrude worked as a clerk for the state board involved with Bergdoll. A Bergdoll detective allegedly tried to coerce the girl, but she exposed the plan to government agents.

May Margaret. Ruane Adove Gertrude Tie Margaret Gertrude Buand Grover Cleveland Bergdall Millioneira Dentt Dodeer Gertrucn Arate Board Bergdoll Bia Purpess Steve Hia Croll

U S Submarine Free From Sands at Cape Cod

United States submarine Pruzzardo's Bay was aground on Hog Island near Cape Cod overnight after passing through a canal from Boston to Newport. It extricated itself early today without tug assistance.

Admiral Sims Blames Navy Chiefs for War Shipping Losses

Admiral Sims told the Senate subcommittee that Secretary Daniels caused convoy confusion by pushing a different American plan, delaying adoption of the Allied convoy system and costing hundreds of thousands of tons in shipping. He cited delays, secrecy over submarine warnings, and late boat requests as factors in the losses and setbacks of the war.

Washington, D.C Secretary of the Navy Daniels Admiral Sims Senate ‘Subcommittee Navy Department Simesotu Atiwirai Simg Salq Bla Detter Sims Tila Snme Department Wey Stns Lima Curonean

Nation's Coal Bill Grows by 300 Million Says Operators

Washington reports that coal operators estimate the national coal bill will rise about $300 million annually. They claim the majority report of the National Commission proposes an 11 percent wage increase for miners, raising bituminous coal costs by 20 to 60 cents per ton. A minority report with an 18 percent rise over Garfield’s 11 percent is also planned.

Ralph F. Couch Preas Btaff Washington, D.C National Commission Wilson Coal Comminion Garfield White House John P. White Commission Whedon Hines District Supreme Court

Bonillas Fails to Arrive Here in San Antonio

Ignacio Bonillas, Mexico's resigned ambassador to the United States, was expected to pass through San Antonio en route from Washington to Mexico City but did not arrive. He spent Wednesday in New Orleans with friends and was anticipated to arrive in San Antonio the following morning. Mexican Consul Gonzaro de la Mura and associates met trains from New Orleans today.

Ignacio Bonillas Mexico United States San Antonio Washington Sezlco City Zaredy Bonilas New Orleana Gonzaro G. de la Mura New Orleans Bonset Limited Mating Cure Chae CassAdor Eagle Pasy Albassadot

Republican changes bid to end stalemate in treaty vote

Senator Lodge presented a compromise reservation to Article 10 of the League covenant in the Senate. The modified Watson Simmons proposal shifts obligations, preserving U.S. power to wage war or use forces only when Congress authorizes. Gegner Freiinghuysen opponents the modification.

PY Ashington D. C Senator Lodge Senate League of Nations Lodge Midas Uct Watson-Simmonks Compro United States Economie Forte Teavex Pefordiana Freiinghuysen New Jersey St. Crelinghuszen

Night maneuver uses plane to guide infantry advance

In Laredo this week the Southern Department Air Service tested a De Havilland reconnaissance plane guiding an infantry unit by radio and flares. Capt. Oliver P. Echols said this is the first known night maneuver of its kind.

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Weather summary for Oklahoma and Texas region

The forecast calls for fair but colder conditions tonight into Saturday across eastern Oklahoma and nearby Texas. Temperatures around 34 to 40 degrees with light northeast winds expected. A winter storm tracked from Kansas into the Lake Region brings high winds and precipitation, followed by a broad cold air mass. freezing lines extend into Oklahoma and the Panhandle, with subfreezing readings in northern districts and the Upper Lake Region.

Okahoma Oklahoma Kansas Lake Rocky Mountainer Panhandle Texas Upper Lake Teza Pauhandie

Rangers Ordered To Leave Red River Disputed Territory

Texas officials report United States Deputy Marshal Frank Morgan ordered Rangers to vacate the Red River area, a region claimed by Texas and Oklahoma. The Enid, Oklahoma ruling awards the land to Oklahoma claimants, valued at about 160,000 acres and reportedly worth 300 million dollars. Sam Sparks, Texas claimant, plans to appeal the decision after meeting with Governor Hobby and the attorney general.

Wichita Falls Tex Texas Rangera Wcretary United ‘States Frank Morgan Red River Oklahoma Enid Federal Court Austin Sam Sparks Coer Texas Sparks Avastin Hobby Cope Cureton Fedeneral Youmans Enid Okio

Greek Force Permitted to Fight Turks in Anatolia

London dispatch reports the Premier's Council authorizing Greek forces to attack Turkish positions in Anatolia and expel them if needed. The move is conditional on campaign success, with Greeks to withdraw once aims are achieved. Estimated Greek forces around ten thousand, Turkish strength about thirty thousand under Mustapha Kemal, per semi official sources.

Anatolia ED L. Keen Meese Statf London CouRci Eohditak Beran Inez Arn Enid Mustapha Kemal

King's Collapse On Stand Renders Staggering Blow

Dramatic courtroom scene as Senator Newberry ally King falters on the stand shaking off his defense. He collapses amid questions and is aided from the box, threatening to strike his testimony and jeopardize the defense. The jury withdraws as attorneys debate next steps and possible stricken records.

Mich Wiftera Senagor Newberry Mechaine King James O- Martin Tames R. Bradley Murfin Ching Soasions Kim Hie Tnl Newberry Seextang Garliament

Deputy Serves Jury by Using Airplane

An Illinois deputy sheriff used an airplane to serve a jury in the Btrans murder case. Lyle Balbsch of Chenoa, a wartime aviator, flew the service and reportedly spoke of a machine for this purpose, as Henry Javis reported yesterday.

Marcel Toray Rice Lyle Balbsch Chenoa Utt Jed Wa Henry Javis

Death Follows Interurban Train Crash in Kansas City

In Kansas City, a westbound Lawrence interurban car struck an open switch and crashed into a stalled car on a siding last night. One passenger died at the scene and 14 were injured, with another fatality later. Fire, smoke, and wreckage hindered rescue as ambulances arrived hours later amid reports of several critically hurt passengers and switching crew attempting to warn oncoming riders.

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