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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1911

Page

3

Indians Take Prominent Part in Revolution in Mexico

A Mazatlan visitor in San Antonio says Yaqui Indians support the federal side under peace terms, with Chief General Bulle as a federal officer. Some Pima joined the revolutionists near La Colorada while Western Mexico sees limited fighting and Lower California actions gain momentum. Rebels claim they will defeat the federal government and then turn on the American ally.

Mexico San Antonio Mazatlan Sonora General Bulle Bulle la Colorada California Lower California Los Angeles Hero

County Clerk Corrects Saloon Count Discrepancy

Frank R. Newton supplied Comptroller W. P. Lane with data showing seventeen saloon operators or applicants had dropped out, leaving no extra licenses. Newton, returning from a visit to Lane, said the comptroller was reasonable and that current lists align with law. re applications due in July.

Frank R. Newton W. P. Lane Newton Lane

Colquitt to Make Fewer Speeches

Governor Colquitt will decline most invitations to speak until he finishes his work. He accepted conditional invites to present diplomas at Southwest Texas Normal and to address the State Bankers Association in Dallas.

Colquitt Associated Press Austin Tex T. G. Harris Southwest Texas Normal State Bank Ers’ Association Dallas

Hearing in Lart Contest Proceeds. Discrepancies Noted

Witnesses in the Fifty seventh district contest suit testified they had valid votes with minor discrepancies in ages and poll tax records. Juan de Dios Garcia claimed to have naturalization papers in Laredo while the clerk questioned his declaration.

Juan de Dios Garcia Webb County C. C. Cresson Laredo Baker Cresson Grand Jury Reputs Fifty-seventh District Court A. W.ouston Arthur M. Scholz Juan Janey Carlos Munoz Texas Thad Smith Old County Court House

Legislator Says He Was Offered a Bribe in 1910

J. Q. McDonald of Overton County Tennessee says a Livingston judge offered him 1500 dollars on December 31 1910 to vote with the regular Democrats in all legislative questions. Judge E C Goodpasture denies the offer. McDonald had been elected as a Republican.

Tennessee Story Associated Press Nashville Tenn Irmingham Ala J. Q. McDonald Tennessee House Overton County E. C. Goodpasture Livingston McDonald Judge Goodpasture

Man Held For Observation After Disturbance

John Morgan, a 30 year old man, is being held in the city jail for further observation after Rufus Graves filed a complaint claiming Morgan’s actions last night endangered his life. Graves testified in corporation court that Morgan acted strangely, spoke of unusual subjects, and threatened to tear down the house, then battered doors and windows before police arrival. Judge Buckley postponed the hearing.

John Morgan Rufus Graves Womble Alley Morgan Corporation Court Buckley

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