Striker Refuses Vacate After Railroad Seizure Action
Nulty, employed as section foreman since May 1, 1910, allegedly quit the service June 5 and has refused to vacate section house No 86 near Navidad Street. The railroad seeks $4000 damages and $50 monthly rent, with a writ of sequestration in possession until formal replevin. Sheriff holds premises as court action proceeds.
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Apany
Nulty
San Antonio
Navidad Street
Nutty
W. H. Hawks
Harry F. Anderson
Texan Stirs Hornet Nest In House Rail Legislation
The judiciary committee was accused of accepting employment and gifts of great pecuniary value from railroads, compromising fairness on railway legislation. Representative Randell of Texas demanded the return of gifts and passes while alleging Parker of New Jersey and other members received franks and high compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Judiciary Committee of the House
Randell
Parker
New Jersey
Mysterious Stieren Eleven Days of Due Diligence
A cryptic report spans eleven days of investigation yielding no concrete facts. Officials sought clarity but produced no decisive findings or names tied to the case. The material remains unresolved with no new evidence.
Cost of Callaghan mudcovers on city streets debated
An excerpt from a libel bill shows street commissioners seeking actual costs for Stieren street pavement. Despite effort and inquiry, figures remain unavailable. The dispute tests Russi's claim that such facts are easily ascertainable at city hall amid delays and obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callaghan
Stieren Street
Russi
Manana
City Hall
City Hall Delays Spur Quest for Street Paving Cost
A citizen recounts fruitless visits to city officials for the cost of Shteren Street paving. He learns from Alderman Mauermann and Mr. Menger that only Mr. Rossi holds the figures and that no records are released without the annual report. The man vows to press Rossi for the data, planning to try again tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Sticren Street
Mr. Rossi
Mr. Russi
T Shcren Street
Russi
Mauermann
Stieren
Rossi
Menger
Street and Bridge Committee
Mr. Menger
Laredo Street
Louie Schneiderman Sues Bankers and Detectives for False Arrest
Louie Schneiderman files suit against bankers and detectives alleging wrongful arrest and abuse of power. The complaint seeks redress for unlawful detention, naming unnamed bank officials and law enforcement officers in the action. The filing highlights alleged improper procedures and civil rights violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Schneiderman
Fullerton Tailor Sues Over Rat Night in San Antonio Jail
Louie Schneiderman a Fullerton tailor sues Burns Sheridan National Detective Agency and others for 100000 after alleged wrongful arrest in San Antonio. He claims he was jailed in Orange county, then Los Angeles, then Bexar county where he endured a filthy cell and rats, seeking damages from Burns and associated defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Schneiderman
Fullerton
Cal
San Antonio
William J. Burns
Burns & Sheridan National Detective Agency
San Francisco
Francis J. Heney
Burns
Schneaer
Orange County
Santa Ana
Los Angeles
Lindsey
Bexar County
E. H. Prescott
Alamo National Bank
Frank Harris
State Bank and Trust Company
Schneiderman
William P. Sheridan
E. R. Mills
R. Stone
American Bankers’ Association
Charles E. Ruddock
D. S. Linebarger
Sheridan
Mills
Stone
Ruddock
Linebarger
Marshal Stone
Pinkerton
New York
Mills and Stone
Ian
Africa
Wreck of Van Herdt Leaves Four Survivors Near Curaçao
The government schooner Van Herdt wrecked on Curaçao's northeast coast. Only four sailors and one passenger survive, including the Buen Ayre governor. The vessel, en route from Buen Ayre to Willemstad, struck in thick weather Sunday night during inter-island traffic of the Dutch Antilles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Willemstad
van Herdt
Curacao
Buen Ayre
Dutch Antilles
Islands
Judge Denies Motign in Union Trust Case
In Austin on June 14 Judge George Calhoun of the Fifty-third district court overruled C. L. Bass of San Antonio as attorney for Union Trust Co. Bass argued his 1908 election as general attorney entitled him to the post, but the court upheld his removal as valid. A ruling on Bass's fee claim from 1909 remains pending and may be affected by this decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Dispatch
Austin
Tex
George Calhoun
Fifty-third District Court
C. L. Bass
San Antonio
Union Trust Company of
Bass
Speaking dates announced for O B Colquitt
Austin June 14 announcing speaking dates from headquarters. Colquitt will speak at Burnet June 22 Lampasas June 22 Wharton June 28 Victoria June 24 Beeville June 24 Corpus Christi June 25.
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Austin
Tex
O. B. Colquitt
Burnet
Lampasas
Wharton
Victoria
Beeville
Corpus Christi
Man Alleges Global Notice Damaged Reputation After Arrest
Plaintiff claims the accusation and arrest led to wide publicity worldwide and severely harmed his reputation. He seeks redress for damages to his name and standing in society.
Japanese Laborers Ordered Out Of Dartington Plant
In Dartington Washington a mob of about 100 white men forced all Japanese workers from the United States Lumber company plant to leave town. The laborers were given time to gather their belongings and were escorted to the station where they boarded a train to Seattle.
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Dartington
Wash
United States Lumber Company
Seattle
Hamilton Sets New Cross Country Flight Record
New York June 14 Charles Hamilton the young aviator completed a cross country flight to Philadelphia and back setting the longest American cross country distance to 175 miles beating Curtiss 150 miles and aiming to surpass Paulhan’s 117 mile nonstop. Hamilton plans future flights to chase further aerial records. The aviation news also notes funds drive by the Commission Government league with precinct organization to begin next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Hamilton
Philadelpha
Hamilton
Paulhan
London
Manchester
Philadelphia
America
Curtiss
Albany
Floods in Germany Claim Hundreds of L dominated Lives
Cologne reports indicate about 200 people died in the Ahr valley floods triggered by days of heavy rain. Eighty seven bodies found along riverbanks. a bridge near Schult collapsed with crowds watching the surge. The disaster left only one bridge standing and caused vast damage.
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Ahr
Associated Press
Cologne
Eifel
Schult
Hermann Sons Open Summer School Today
The summer school of the Order of Hermann Sons opened at Brackenridge Grammar school for two months under Bruno Neusehuetz. Several hundred pupils attend including non Germans learning German. Commencement and annual program follow, with speaking and athletic events. A second item notes a section man sues Juan Cardenas for 20000 dollars over a rail incident at Leesburg on May 18.
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Order of Hermann Sons
Brackenridge Grammar School
Bruno Neusehuetz
The
Hermann Sons
Paul Metzenthin
F. M. Halbeinl
W. J. Utz
Herman Hirsch
Regenbrecht
Emma Jessen
Prospect Hill Methodist Church Breaks Ground Tonight
Congregation members with shovels will dig the first dirt for the Prospect Hill Methodist church at Buena Vista and Cibolo streets at 6 o clock. A program of speaking and singing will follow with Rev. A J Weeks presiding and Rev. S H C Burgin delivering an address. Choir members will lead the singing and all friends are invited.
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Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Buena Vista and
Cibolo Streets
A. J. Weeks
S. H. C. Burgin
Travis Park Methodist Church
South
William T Souter to Lead Bride to Altar in Private Wedding
William T Souter state secretary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will wed Miss Mary Hildebrand Wednesday at 8 oclock. The ceremony takes place at 619 Delmar Street home of the bride's mother Mrs S A Hildebrand. After June 15 the couple will reside at 204 Convent Street.
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William T. Souter
Order of Eagles
Mary Hildebrand
S. A. Hildebrand
Delmar Street
Hildebrand
San Antonio
San Antonio Women Arrange Bond for Bertha Obert
Four physicians from San Antonio signed a 5000 bond for Bertha Obert who is jailed while her mother lies ill at a local sanitarium. The bond was approved by the sheriff and Miss Obert was released at 12 30 today. The signatories include Dan Reming and James B South with seven sureties claiming over 100 000 in personal holdings. Obert had said she killed Sarah Littlefield after an alleged slap and mistreatment. A habeas corpus hearing set the bond at 5000 with Judge Edward Dwyer, and attempts to secure signatories faced delays as the collective bond binds all.
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San Antonio
Bertha Obert
Miss Obert
FP. & Young
W. A. King
M. A. Porbes
John Y. Spring
Dan Reming
Attort
James B. South
J. M. Lynch
Beeville
Sarah Littlefield
Edward Dwyer
C. C. Todd
Theo
Simman
Taft Nominates John J. Stevens for San Antonio Postmaster
Washington June 14 President Taft sent to the senate the nomination of John J. Stevens to be post master at San Antonio Texas. The nomination had been delayed due to a department misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
John J. Stevens
San Antonio
Texas
Senate
Taft
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Fair tonight and Wednesday. Local forecast times noted with readings around 4 pm and 10 am leading to a temperature around 82 degrees by midmorning.
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Texan
Congress
Striker
Railroad
Big Corporation
Southern Pacific
Jeanette Ford
Warriner
Island
Calhoun
Uruer Japs
Prt
Darrington
Commission Government League
P. ©. Woods
Mackay
Germany
Juan Cardenas
Katy
Thirty-seventh District Court
Leesburg
Methodist
Stevens
San Antonio and Vicinity
At & Ae
Mane
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