Uncle Samuel and the Anti Ring bid to free San Antonio
A pensioned city is described under Ring control with Uncle Samuel as the reforming force. The piece extols his cleanup of San Antonio, criticizes the Ring cabal with ties to the county, and urges independent voters to elect the Anti Ring slate to reclaim city and county governance.
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Alcalde
Commission
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America
Germans Respect the Fighting Qualities of the Second Division
German artillery chief Col Rudolph von Xylander praised the U S 2d Division as the best American unit before the German third army noting superior discipline feeding and coordinated fighting. He highlighted its sailors and infantry composition and cited the Second Division’s relentless yet controlled drive during battles such as the Argonne. He also contrasted American and French troops and recalled the 2d Division’s notable actions near Minerve and in the Meuse-Argonne region.
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Exciting News
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Chicago
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Berlin
Paris
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Col. von Xylander
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Heims
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Wille
Oraz
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Argonne
Taitak
Mhout
Big League Scores Show Mixed Results Across Leagues
In the Texas League a San Antonio contest featured Foster and Dowie for the Galveston side with Ross and Gibson catching. The American League game in Boston listed Quinn and Ruel for New York and Dumont and Walters for Boston amid rain delays. Other games in New York and Brooklyn were scheduled or postponed due to weather.
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Galveston
Foster and Dowie
Ross and Gibson
Miller
Boston
New York
Quinn
Ruel
Dumont
Walters
Nallin
Connolly
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Congress May Meet May 26 Amid Uncertain Plans
Washington reports indicate President Wilson may call Congress into session by late May or June. Interference and travel delays complicate a possible return to Washington, with officials weighing whether to convene the body abroad or in the capital.
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Congress
Inter Tuiforma
Adbassidec Cellere
Verrsideut Wilson
Tullan
Pede Ile
Geeter
Clemencean
Tehinon Police
Revenue agents killed by outlaws in whiskey case
United Press reports two revenue agents were shot and killed while attempting to raid a whiskey still near Thahel yesterday. The son of a notorious moonshiner is alleged to be involved. Bodies were taken to Broken Bow, Oklahoma.
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Okla
Photo of Italian Premier Vittoria Orland before Paris departure
A fresh image shows Premier Vittoria Orland of Italy shortly before leaving the Price Conference in Rome. He departs for Paris tonight, signaling the next leg of his international diplomacy.
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Italy
Price
Rome
Paris
Germans Configure Peace Treaty Intention Wednesday
A garbled report notes a planned peace treaty with Germany to be presented on Wednesday. It cites Wilson and leaders like Geer and Clemenceau as involved, with a conference to discuss the treaty and its anticipated delivery to German envoys. Continued on Tage Two.
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Pees. Mig SA Scorer
Traction Case Not To Be Heard In Open Court
Federal referee FRx H. Tooth appointed in chancery to oversee the San Antonio Public Service Company against the City of San Antonio. Court opened in Western District of Texas with the traction case deemed too long for open hearing. Judge Wert ruled the matter cannot be heard this term. City Attorney Mea Mba and Vinanks pressed for trial this term if possible. Continued on page two.
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Vinanks
Traction Vempung
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Weather Summary for East Texan Vicinity
Cloudy Tuesday with showers and a moderate northeast to south wind. Highs around 70s with cooler tonight and south portion of the area likely to see partly clear or variably cloudy conditions. Temperatures expected in the 60s to near 70 with no significant extremes.
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Belgium to Sign Peace Treaty with Germany
Belgium’s Crown Council unanimously voted to sign the peace treaty with Germany. Vienna dispatch notes allies invited Austrian peace delegates to St Germain on May 12. Paris reports Bulgarian and Turkish peace delegates to be hosted, with housing facilities reviewed at St. Cloud and Bellevue Hotels.
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Basle
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Paris
St. Cloud
Bellevue
Villa on Rampage Seizes Parral and Routs Garrison
Telegraph reports Pancho Villa advances through Mexico with a growing force. He is said to have captured Parral, executed Mayor Herrera and his three sons, persuaded the federal garrison to switch sides, and destroyed the Conchos bridge south of Chihuahua cutting northern communications.
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Pancho Villa
Mexico
Villa
Parral
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Chihuahua
Italians Decide Return and Plan Free Port at Fiume
Italian peace delegates head to Paris as premier Orlando and Sonnino leave Rome. Big Three propose making Fiume a three year free port under League of Nations control with equal privileges for Italians and Jugoslavs, then potential annexation of Fiume to Italy after the period. Dalmatian Zara supports annexation to Italy at a mass meeting.
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ED L. Keen
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Paris
France
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Sonnino
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Dalmatian
Bill granting soldiers vote introduced in early legislative session
A fragmentary report from Austin notes a special session opened at 10 o'clock with 29 senators and 25 representatives present. The push centers on a constitutional amendment granting soldiers the vote, with debate over the governors’ proclamation and pending petitions. Senate President J. M. Alderdice led the opening, while officials in Leygte and Walker are listed among session details.
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Olseha Tee
Gad
J. M. Alderdice
Bile
Tern
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George A. Walker
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Jeb Tauso
Speier
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Fragmentary legal note on wartime conscription act filings
fragmented OCR text mentions McNealug and Jithin in a wartime context with references to enfranchisement of soldiers and an Attorney General holding the game bill to be continued on Fuga Two. details are unclear.
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Jithin
Hungarian Soviet Capitulated as Romanian Advance Near Budapest
The Mafin agency reported confirmation that the Hungarian soviet government had given up. A United Press dispatch from Budapest at noon said Romanian forces had crossed the Tisza River and were within fifty miles of Budapest, signaling an imminent fall of the capital.
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Grand Jurors Ordered to Probe Election Charges
Judge Anderson in the Thirty seventh district Court ordered Grand Jurors to pursue a thorough probe of alleged irregularities in last Monday’s primaries. Jurors were urged to summon precinct judges, witnesses, and voters to uncover any violations of election laws and bring the guilty to justice.
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