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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1915

Page

7

Hopkins Jury Verdict Not Guilty or Mistrial Debate

The Hopkins case saw a lengthy trial with Mrs. Hopkins charged in a murder linked to Sam Rosenthal’s death at an auction. The jury reported a mistrial after 39 hours of argument. later a verdict found Mrs. Hopkins not guilty, ending a tense courtroom sequence as jurors discussed possible further action.

Mateunity Cage Mary Lupe Rand Tlopkink Attorbes Ben Cowen Aupkins Mallcolm I. Stuart Hustand Heron Betes Reekies Jong Portal Jide Anderson Ann Gergen Bether Theresa Anderson Hopkins Eelock Maries W. Erwin Charles A. Schick Fred Wentzel Bailay M. Trenviett Henry Albucke Pan Young Albert Fabra T. B. Cowan Goward Jamee H. Hotner Av J. Foresyth AM. Chambers Sam Rosenthal Cora Burke Lancaster Hop Ming

Cedar Rapids Bank Robbery Reported at 21 300

A Cedar Rapids national bank was robbed early today of about 21 300 by a gunman who forced a teller to open the vault. Perrin, an employee, was assaulted but uninjured and taken to a hospital. the robber fled with currency while authorities investigated.

Cedar Rapids Cedoe Rapids Lee Merrih Cerrio Fio Perrin Paterol Feral Hospital

Woney and Archives Removed From Riga

In Petrograd and London obedience to orders for removal of government institutions the state bank has moved from Riga to Tula south of Moscow. Other bars are being removed and educational institutions are transferred mainly to Dorper a seven miles northeast of Riga.

Riga Petrograd Lonten Tula Moscow Dorper

Mississippi Governor Nomination Beard Bilbo Leads Early

Returns from Mississippi Democratic primary indicate Theodore Bilbo leading for governor with about 1,900 votes over rival Marion Belly, as results from 65 counties show most ballots from cities. A second primary on August 24 seems likely to decide Bilbo versus Belly.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Marion W. Belly Naches Theodore Bilbo H. M. Quin BS. Stovall John R. Tally Bilbo and Telly Citts

Page Loring Wedding Held in Royal Chapel London Que

Loring daughter of an American couple marries Walter Minne oxo at Suniel Roy with ceremony by Siena Bord.Chapentisy. Attendants include Langetl of New York and Weatherlite Seftwa, with guests from royal and diplomatic circles. After the vows the couple retired to Grosvenor Square residence. gifts included token honors from King George and Queen Mary.

London Dino Mien Kutnere Alice Mane Dkuehter Vrain Walter Minne Oxo Wits Iane i Tsi Eravon Suniel Roy Topi Sen Chittiet Loring Moston Siena Bord Chapentisy Westminster Edgar DS Burd Rayal Feark Page Lornig Talbert Kigiang Laitwiston Poeniur Min Asquith Sir Award Gres Miiivey J Haval Stacey Theorskiel Avanlitsie Langetl York Milas Loring

Suffragettes On A Tour For San Francisco Convention

New York leaders and suffrage organizers plan delegations for the Women Voters convention in San Francisco in September. An automobile pilgrimage is proposed to Washington next month, aiming to recruit hundreds of women to press the suffrage amendment this year.

New York Sng Asice Pool Ehairman No Woman's Bresstulue Dilan San Franciacy Waa San Francisto Washington

Sawyer Trial Under Way in Oklahoma Bank Robbery Case

Witnesses remained to be called by the state as Claud Sawyer faced charges of participating in the Quarle bank robbery at Strood Oklahoma last March. Sawyer, part of the Starr gang implicated by Stroud bank officials, pleaded not guilty and defense counsel discussed the case amid district court proceedings.

Hal Ban

Ambiguous Dance Convention Promotes Masters of Dancing

A source fragment describes a United States audience at a ritual convention of the American Masters of Dancing. Leaders aim to elevate art and social dance and foster appreciation of dance forms. The text includes garbled terms and uncertain dates.

United States

More Marines Landed In Turbulent Port Action

A dispatch boat Pacifique carries Marines while Rav. ohifionist Levops reports progress as Marine landings accelerate. U S gunboat units support operations near the harbor amid tensions with Gevergy officials and allied forces.

TAL Gevergy Mort Limerte Jen Pacifique Levops

Belgian Ship Sinks In Faulty Voyage Report

A Belgian vessel sank after a troubled voyage with heavy losses. Reports indicate crew members faced peril as the ship went down near port, with limited survivors and routine inquiries launched by authorities.

Warsaw Still in Possession by Russians Amid Ferocious Warfare

War dispatches report Warsaw stubbornly held by Russian forces as German attacks falter to the north and east. Heavy fighting around Narva and along the Narew front sees both sides incur severe losses while reinforcements shift in. A Russian victory near the mouth of the Kwaa is claimed as German efforts to break east of Ostralenka stall. The sinking of ships Leelanaw and Sherin is noted with delayed government reply to the American note. Berlin, Petrograd, and Athens dispatch limited confirmations amid a wider war of attrition and diplomatic protests.

Lontats Warsaw von Mackensen Laulin Austro-Gernan Riga Ivangard Berlin Germay Eres Praetori Imiaspory Neasappers Gueemina Ageddel Elvilians Petrograd Elalnis Varai Poland Jane Wis Narew Nur Flasi Skwi Hortregst Narow Sear Berum Kwa Sherinn Leelanaw Athens All England France Rossi Italy Politi Tapikuati British Empire

Evacuation of Warsaw Reported as Forts Fall

Overseas Agency dispatches claim eight outer forts at Ivangerod already stormed and Warsaw evacuation underway or imminent. Reports note Vistula bridges ordered blown and Russian citadel escape chances diminishing amid front lines claims. Verification scarce. source cautions unconfirmed. Detroit Tevton troops and Petysierad Saye Gavilry figures appear in fragmented text.

LY Ton Hague Warsaw Vistula Samme Adviers Ivangerod

Brownsville Cut Off by Bandits Across Border

Brownsville reports cut communications and telegraph lines last night as Mexican bandits attack near the border. A railroad trestle is burned and four guardsmen move to the scene while officials seek to identify the attackers and secure the area along the Texas frontier.

Brownsville Tex Wits Cnt Bio Texan United Bratas St Louis Trinyeente & Abexiva Wie United States Tnevurn Amlin Hariingen Border Patrol Canele Verion Trip Abran Yharra Yharra Ybarra

Redfield Probe Ends Chicago, Th. Aus. 4 Secretacy of Commerce

The inquiry into the Eastland disaster pauses after the exchange of Georr Abler details. Officials question witnesses as wreckers remain seated on site. The investigation, tied to the shipping service, faces delays with possible results expected by Friday.

Chicago TH. Aus Secretacy of Commerce Hedfield Eastland Exchinabon Georr Pnelom Stonmahip Federal Rinday

Eighteen Dead as River Flood Ravages City

Debris piled seventy feet high flooded streets after Glenwood dam burst. Eighteen bodies recovered by noon, ten tied to victims in the disaster. Mayor Stern and Coroner Stanely oversaw rescue and investigation as National Guard was called up. Fire and police worked through the night amid ruined blocks and power outages.

Mre Alph—cooper Stern Hou Malpek Sid Uuh Ager Sayryer Gebrie Fist of Mbsaing Stanley Cheam Mars Glenwood Permais Saolin Tmma Oshorne John Donovan Creman Aweenyy Andenson Torn Higgins James Higgins John Iggine Ant Cora Anderson Main Katherine EL Carroll Thomas Langdon Barriata Rand Brle Dal Stank Stern Sixteenth Regiment Pennsylvania National Guard Mill Creek Glenwood Dun Wurst Elty State Street

Nogales Bombarded by Carranzistas

Nogales reports bombardment by Carranzista forces under General Cailes near the border. Willy troops from Angelées, Sonora, aided by Governor Ms Wren, began operations shortly before noon. Details remain unclear as lines of battle and gun actions are described in fragmentary terms.

Nogales Avi Bine Saricent Angelées Sonora Willy Qovernor Ms Wren Carrariza Cailes Carransu

Yaqui Valley Border Tensions Rise Over Troop Withdrawals

General Staytorena plans to pull Sonora troops from the Yaqui Valley risking renewed clashes as American forces monitor the move. Major General Funtnen reports no concrete action yet, while traffic and telegraph lines indicate strategic shifts toward Mexico City.

Wallington Staytorena Sonora Plas Itm Yaguly Villa Uy Resial Weanihug Howarts Americn Pyate Tren Conant Bilinear la Diapateh Ted Hfate Carrannn Mexico City Maxtea Ulty Teiffle Rogaku Railway

Revolt Deepens in Lisbon as Army Splits with Republicans

In Lisbon political turmoil grows as three rival factions clash with republican supporters. Reports detail a quartermaster and engineers at barracks firing on staff, killing three, then dying by suicide. The White Armen faction under Whiely Te dice faces continued pressure amid military unrest.

Lisbon Paris Portugal Saults Rval Seeral Godely Teas

Dacia Prize Confirmed by French Court

A French prize court confirms the capture of the American cotton ship Dacia which changed registry from Hamburg America to the United States. The vessel Laden with cotton and bound for Germany left Galveston, was seized February 27 by a French cruiser and taken to Brest. A March commission deemed the seizure solid and the prize court upheld the capture.

Hamburg-Americam Tne Germany Galveston Brest Metrces

Preparations for War as Chicago Men Depart for Training Camp

Four to six business and professional men from Chicago, listed among local volunteers, will leave next Sunday for Plattsboro Minnesota to join a military training camp. They seek qualification for officers in case of need.

Chicago Tilly Condict Reading Auirsgn Cubs

Sunday law beaten in Montgomery Alg Augur

Fragmentary text notes a draft issue discussion and Sunday amusements at a high school event with reference to baseball and moving pieces. The readable content is inconsistent and partially garbled, mentioning Montgomery Alabama, a draft situation, and Sunday activities without clear outcomes or participants.

Montgomery Alg Sonate

Wilson Plays Golf Amidst Turbulent Match

A scrambled report notes Wilson competing in a golf event as tensions rise. It mentions unusual symbols and names like Capes T Grayson and Kennedy, with unclear roles and a focus on private guards near a location labeled MA Kennedy.

Humenisol Wilann Dr Capes T Grayson Private Gaurer MA Kennedy Bere

Mexico City Reopens as Transport and Telegraphs Return

Reports from Mexico City say rail lines are operating and telegraph facilities restored. Security forces have been deployed, confidence in the Constitution returns, and major streets reopen. Gener Obregon announces reopening of the road from San Lae to Pot and repairs on the route to Veracruz.

Vera Cruz Mex Angola Mexico City Anu m Gener Obregon San Laie Ang Ivanwice Cuerelaro Obregon

General Obregon takeover advances in Mexican campaign

Telegraph report from Galveston states General Obregon’s forces have complete control of Zacatecas and San Luis Potosi regions. Communications reestablished between cities as Carranza plans to move headquarters to Mexico City within 40 days. Capital conditions improving as authorities reopen commerce and schools while rail repairs continue under General Gonzales.

Galveston Tex Oral Obregon Carrants Hie Macatecas San Lala Potopi Sen Luis Potost Tsinpica Celaya Vitin ConcitutioneMec Carrante Mexico City Mezli Gonzales

Conference Thursday in Washington on Latin American aid to Mexico

Washington observers report heightened tension as Secretary Lansing and six Latin American diplomats discuss a plan for joint action in Mexico. President Wilson’s 1917 style push seeks moral and financial support, a ban on arms, and a kept rail link from Veracruz to Mexico City. Fuller and West, Wilson envoys, arrive for the conference amid hopeful signals from Mexican readers.

Washington, D.C Lansing Dne Péeai Wlson Jane Vere Crum Aiexion Bat United States Pawi Fuller Wile Faon Villa Duval West Siath Foti

Villa Chanc es Order Pr Paso August 4

Dispatches from Villa Headquarters in Suarex Mernee report native merchants on the Veracruz border continuing trade with within Mexican towns. An offensive campaign is claimed to be underway by Vila’s forces, with the commander announcing strict price controls and efforts to prevent exploitation of civilians amid ongoing operations.

Pr. Paso Tex Mexico Villa Headquaerters Suarex Mernee Vila

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