Thaw cheering erupts as New York battles Thaw case in Canadian court
In Sherbrooke Quebec crowds erupt as Judge Globensky adjourns without hearing New York state objections in Harry K Thaw habeas corpus case. Thaw appears composed, bows to supporters, cameras crowd the bench while Thaw’s counsel argues abandonment and procedural points. Court adjourns to 3 pm.
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Sherbrooke
Quebec
Harry K. Thaw
New York
White Thaw
New York State
Thaw
Hector Verret
Harry Thaw
Aylmer
W. L. Shurtleff
Hector Verrst
Globensky
Canada
Government deposits $46.5 million to aid crop movement
Secretary McAdoo announced the apportionment of $46.5 million in government funds to national banks in the south and west to facilitate crop movement and marketing. About $21.8 million goes to southern banks and $24.7 million to western banks with deposits lasting four to five months and repayments due by next April. Depository cities include Dallas Fort Worth Houston Galveston San Antonio with named government representatives.
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Washington, D. C
McAdoo
District of Columbia
Treasury
Clearing House
Dallas
Alexander Saenger
Fort Worth
Houston
Galveston
I. H. Kempner
San Antonio
US advisers urge longer leeway amid Mexican factions fight
The article reports calls for extending American tolerance while Mexico battles factions. Proponents urge neutrality, urging protection for U.S. citizens and to avoid direct involvement as the conflict unfolds on Mexican soil.
Wilson Addressed Congress On Mexico Peace Efforts
President Wilson spoke before both chambers outlining U S policy toward Mexico and urging no armed intervention. He condemned Huerta's stance and pressed neutralization and arms export bans while seeking peaceful mediation and safe passage for Americans.
Terrell criticizes Colquitt veto on state institution funds
Chester Terrell, speaker of the Texas House, defends the Legislature’s roughly 3.5 million dollar appropriation for state institutions. He argues the House acted to meet urgent institutional needs while the governor vetoed items to keep tax rates down.
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Colquitt
House Committee
Chester Terrell
House
Texas
Committee On Appropriations
Terrell
House Committee On Appropriations
Louis J. Wortham
Agricultural and Mechanical College
A. and
M. College
Limita
Tonight and Thursday fair for San Antonio area
For San Antonio and vicinity: Tonight and Thursday fair with moderate temperatures and light winds. Skies mostly sunny to partly cloudy, no significant precipitation expected. Lakes, parks, and outdoor plans should proceed with light jacket in the evening.
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San Antonio
Weather notes from major cities report mild mornings
At eight a m the latest observations show ST LOUIS 60 clear southeast wind a warm 72 low in 24 hours CHICAGO 70 clear north wind 63 fair. MILWAUKEE 58 clear north wind 56. ST PAUL 60 clear southeast wind rising clouds 60. KANSAS CITY 80 clear south wind hot 76. NEW YORK 72 clear southwest wind 70. BOSTON 72 cloudy 66. WASHINGTON 72 clear southwest wind rain expected.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
Leavenworth Post to be Enlarged In U S Military Post
At Leavenworth Kansas Secretary of War Lindley M Garrison and General Wood visited the post and discussed enlarging the military prison to make it one of the largest posts in the United States General Wood criticized prison practices and urged abolition of striped clothing and restoration of some soldiers after minor offenses while Garrison considered issuing nationwide orders to apply the reforms.
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Leavenworth
Kan
United States
Lindley M. Garrison
Wood
Army
Garrison
Army Staff College
Army Service Schools
General Wood
War Secretary Garrison urges public support for settlements
Kansas City reports Secretary of War Garrison telling the Commercial Club that people must back national and international arbitration and settlements. He opposes war and would discourage it, viewing it as a last recourse if necessary.
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Kansas City
Garrison
Commercial Club
Advertising Serves Public By Providing Vital Business News
The public owes businesses a duty of information and readers deserve full news that helps in dealings with stores and banks. Advertising is a distinct service to readers. Constant, intelligent reading of newspaper ads keeps the public well informed.
Federals Prepare to Leave Juarez
Preparations for possible evacuation of Juarez were made hurriedly as a special 20 car troop train was ordered by General Francisco Castro. More than 2000 Federal troops in the town were prepared for a quick move, though officials would not admit flight was planned.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Francisco Castro
Fire Damages Lumber Yards at Bay Point
A blaze swept the C. A. Smith Company lumber yards at Bay Point California early today causing damage estimated at about 1 million dollars. The fire was checked by dynamite and by a shift in wind.
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Bay Point
Cal
C. A. Smith Company
Summer Work Opposed by Illinois Representative
Representative Thompson of Illinois proposes a reform to end summer sessions. His bill would require Congress to assemble once a year and convene in October in long-session years, with December meetings only in election years, aiming to avoid the heated summer term.
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Washington
D. C
Congress
House
Thompson
Illinois
Sneeze Convention Opens in Bethlehem with Dorant Feathers
The United States Hay Fever Association opened its annual convention in Bethlehem New Hampshire with delegates from Eastern cities. The oldest attendee Major Richard Muckle of Philadelphia celebrated his 88th birthday at a dinner hosted by 25 officers. He has suffered hay fever for 75 years and earlier served seven years as president. The fortieth anniversary is celebrated at this gathering.
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Bethlehem
N. H
United States
Hay Fever Association
Richard Muckle
Philadelphia
Muckle
Obsolete Ads Hint Gate-Post Classifieds Now
The piece urges readers to post a card on gate-posts or use other old fashioned methods to advertise wants for things, people, or services including selling renting or trading regardless of immediacy, even referencing next Christmas.
Classified ads entice quick selling and trading options
The snippet urges readers to use the classified columns for fast sales or trades, suggesting ads as a swift path to reach buyers or renters.
San Antonio Light publication pricing notes
Advertisement details for the San Antonio Light listing pricing by number of words and repetitions, including the 15 word unit costs and total charges per insertion.
Explorers Rescued After Antarctic Ordeal
Dr. Douglas Mawson and five companions, stranded on McQuarie Island since December, were rescued in weak condition. Two expedition members died earlier from ice-related accidents. The Aurora had left Hobart but could not lift Mawson and five men due to dangerous ice. The group had survived on scarce provisions and even hunted sea elephants for sustenance.
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Christ Church
N. Z
Douglas Mawson
McQuarie Island
Antarctic Ocean
Mawson
Tasmania
Ninnis
Xavier Mertz
Hobart
Aurora
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