Reyes and party linked to car left in Karnes County
Karnes City officials report a broken down auto identified as Miguel Quiroga's, the vehicle Reyes rode in San Antonio. The car number 1199 with initials M Q was found with two passengers and marks suggesting a missing digit. Reyes and party are believed headed toward Galeana, Nuevo Leon, with two men seen leaving by train and a note from Karnes County tax collector confirming the car's arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernardo Reyes
San Pedro Avenue
Karnes City
Miguel Quiroga
General Reyes
San Antonio
Mexico
Galeana
Nuevo Leon
M. Q
Reyes
Floresville
Sap
Petitus
David Reyes Retana
Alice
E. Cale
Karnes County
John W. Tobin
Weather for Tourists Across Major Cities
Observations at 6 am show varied temperatures and winds in cities including St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and New York. Readings indicate frigid lows around 20 to 40 with light to moderate southerly and westerly breezes and mostly fair to clear conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Louis
Hicago
Ilwaukee
Dr. Paul
Nsas City
York
Oston
Frifair
Last Ours
Ashington
Ay Fair
San Antonio Newswire Clarification Remarks
A fragment notes that no leased wire from the Associated Press into San Antonio is carried by any newspaper other than the San Antonio Light, asserting no basis for contrary claims. The readable text focuses on sourcing and distribution of AP wires in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
San Antonio
Ruling on Car Shortage Grants ICC Power Over Through Routes
The Interstate Commerce Commission declared it has jurisdiction over railroad through routes affecting shipper rights to safe and swift freight transport. In the car shortage case Missouri and Illinois Coal Co versus Illinois Central, embargoes of cars were found unlawful when used to divert or confiscate other lines’ equipment. The ICC cautioned railroads to discipline returns of cars to end such abuses though embargoes may be justifiable when a carrier cannot handle traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri and Illinois Coal Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois
Missouri
Illinois Central
Commission
Embargo On Connecting Carriers Debated
An embargo against connecting carriers is criticized as inconsistent with the service mandated by law. The dispute centers on carriers' failure to promptly return cars and the impact on public rail and transport obligations.
Giant cottonwood tree at Menger Hotel receives care
The historic giant cottonwood in the Menger hotel patio, oldest survivor of the mission’s name, is under treatment by Harvey C. Stiles, deputy state horticulturist. Decayed trunk parts will be removed, a preservative inserted, and holes cemented. bridges of small branches will span damaged areas to restore sap flow. Stiles warns that all diseased trees nearby should be remedied or cut to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menger Hotel
Alamo
Harvey C. Stiles
Stiles
Mr. Stiles
San Antonio
Senate and House Hearings Highlight Congress Session
In Washington the Senate resumed the Lorimer election investigation at 2 p.m. while E. H. Gary of U.S. Steel led ethics discussions at an anti trust hearing. Employers' liability commission to start final hearings December 14. The House met at noon with the President's foreign relations message read and committees debating sugar policy. Clayton bill hearings on indirect contempt jury trials began. report urged national preservation of Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Lorimer
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Employers’ Liability Commission
House
Sugar Beet Committee
Sugar Trust Committee
Niagara Falls
Splendid Pomp Procession Welcomes Indian King Emperor
Delhi hosts 101 gun salute as king emperor and queen empress arrive from Bombay for the Durbar. Guards, princes, regiments, and a vast tent city mark the capital’s celebration with splendid processions and official receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Selingarh
Mecca
Durbar
Jews to petition Congress over Russian passport refusals
San Antonio Jews and supporters nationwide plan to circulate a petition urging Congress to cancel the 1832 treaty of amity with Russia. Rabbi Samuel Marks will speak at Temple Beth El Friday night to rally backing for Senator Culberson’s bill.
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Russia
San Antonio
United States
Charles A. Culberson
Congress
Rabbi Marks
Senate
House of Representatives
Rabbi Samuel Marks
Temple Beth-El
Mass Meeting Urges Abrogation of U S Russia Treaty
A Carnegie Hall gathering led by the national citizens' committee urged abrogation of the 1832 treaty of friendship with Russia over refused Jewish passport honors. Speakers including Andrew P. White pressed immediate notice to Russia while cautioning against rash ultimata and urging arbitration at The Hague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Russia
Nicholas I
Buchanan
St. Petersburg
Carnegie Hall
National Citizens’ Committee
Andrew PD. White
The
Hague
Prohibition Defeated by Women Voters in Los Angeles
In a decisive local election in Los Angeles the prohibition amendment was defeated by more than three to one. Prohibition drew 29 918 votes to 83 111 opposing it as women, voting for the first time in California, helped steer the outcome against the ordinance drafted by Nathan Newby of the Good Government league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Nathan Newby
Good Government League
California
Former San Antonio newspaper man killed in Mexico
Wesley W. Stout of Oswego Kansas, a renowned newspaper man with past posts in Oklahoma City and San Antonio, was killed in a pistol battle at Monclova Mexico Tuesday night. He wrestled a pistol from a gambler, shot the assailant and an unknown Mexican, and was identified by papers found on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Wesley W. Stout
Oswego
Kan
Monclova
Mex
Stout
San Antonio
City of Mexico
Seattle
San Francisco
City of
Mexico
Record
Texan Drinks Acid in Oklahoma Town
Harvey E B Davis 26 a former University of Texas graduate and Presbyterian minister turned insurance agent killed himself in the Central hotel Kingfisher Oklahoma after destroying personal papers. He came from Gainesville Texas and left a dying warning to not call a doctor while begging those present not to summon medical aid. His father resides near Gainesville.
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Kingfisher
Harvey EB. Davis
State University of Texas
Central Hotel
Davis
Kingfishers
Gainesville
Texas
Valley View
Identity of the deceased is Rev. Harvey Baker
Denton Texas December 7 Rev Harvey Baker the Texas Presbyterian clergyman who recently disappeared died by his own hand at Kingfisher Oklahoma. The family confirms the identity noting he was formerly pastor of a Presbyterian church at Myra Texas and son of Rev N R Baker of Valley View Texas.
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Harvey Baker
Associated Press
Denton
Tex
Harvey BE. Davis
King Fisher
Okla
N. R. Baker
Valley View
Texas
Myra
Rock Island Railroad May Enter San Antonio
Rumor in railroad circles says the Rock Island plans solid train service into San Antonio possibly starting in January. Connections to gain entry are undecided, with likely trackage deals with lines between San Antonio and Dallas or Fort Worth. If direct access is achieved, homeseeker and investor traffic for Texas could receive a notable boost.
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Rock Island Railroad
San Antonio
Rock Island
Fort Worth
Dallas
Texas
Frisco
Houston
Gulf Coast
John Sebastan
Christmas Suggestions in Want Ads Guide Bargains
A note suggests consulting the Christmas Suggestion column in the want ads for gift ideas and bargain prices. Ten-day ads run Friday through Sunday with two Sundays at half price, and readers are invited to phone their ads.
If Americans Were In Danger Intervene in Mexico
Editorial argues that in a danger scenario for Americans the Army would cross the border to intervene in Mexico. Discusses U S willingness to act abroad and implications for national security and policy. The piece emphasizes decisive intervention if citizens are at risk.
Taft Pushes Arbitration Pacts and Russia Question
President Taft urges Senate to ratify arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France and accords with Nicaragua and Honduras while signaling a new message on the Russia passport issue. He notes conferences in St Petersburg on US Russian treaty relations and pledges further communication after Christmas recess.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
Taft
United States
Mexico
United States Senate
Great Britain
France
Nicaragua
Honduras
St Petersburg
Russia
Senate
State Department
Chamber of Commerce
House of Representatives
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DME
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Mass Meeting
Oklahoma
City
Britain
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