Reyes On Way To See Taft Denied By Son In Texas
After days of uncertainty and denials, Gen Bernardo Reyes is declared not at his San Antonio residence. His son says Reyes is en route to Washington with Rodolfo Reyes and Miguel Quiroga, denying a Camargo telegram claiming otherwise. Local officials note mysterious car movements and conflicting messages as they seek facts.
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San Antonio
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Ana
Miguel Quiroga
Karnes City
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Gen- I
Jesville
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San Janis
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Weather Fragments Show Mild Night and Morning Temps
Fragmentary weather data records a nighttime low near 57 with morning readings around 57 to 60 degrees. Several time stamps and varying numbers hint at forecasts, winds, and precipitation chances, but legible details are limited.
San Antonio Area Forecast Weeks Unsettled Weather
In San Antonio and vicinity the outlook remains unsettled with potential rain through Friday and Saturday. Temperatures stay mild with chances of showers and local thunderstorm development across the region.
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San Antonio
Weather observations across cities report cooling trend
Morning readings show temperatures from 24 to 48 degrees with clear to cloudy skies and light to moderate winds. Some locations expect a warmer Saturday while others edge toward rain or unsettled conditions. lowest noted readings range from 22 to 42 degrees. An Associated Press wire is carried without official sanction by this newspaper.
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San Antonio
Jury completes Chapin trial in Victoria Texas
Special to The Light from Victoria Texas December 8. A full 12 member jury was seated at 11 am and testimony began at 2 pm in the murder case of D B Chapin charged with killing Oscar J Rountree. The jurors include Rosensteel Shearer Wagner Barrington Ra ven Dentler Ohrt Arnold Wagner Bauss Merten Carpenter with Zeplin excused after declaring rheumatic bed rest needs. Defense to show self defense. Mrs Chapin attended after insistence by her husband.
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D. B. Chapin
Oscar J. Rountree
O. L. Rosensteel
Wiliam Shearer, Jr
Eddie Wagner
J. P. Barrington
D. L. Raven
Otto Dentler
G. A. Ohrt
Paul Arnold
William Wagner
H. R. Bauss
H. C. Merten
A. W. Carpenter
Barrington
Arnold
Carpenter
Venireman
H. A. Zeplin
Chapin
Guy Mitchell
W. l. Dunne
Chaping
Rountree
Veniremen
Volunteers 10 Take Places of Firemen in San Antonio
San Antonio faces a possible temporary fire department shutdown as paid firefighters plan to quit at 5 o clock tomorrow unless October and November pay warrants are provided. Citizens consider forming a volunteer unit and claim readiness to mobilize a red shirted helmeted force led by former paid officers within hours.
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San Antonio
United States
England Maintains Naval Spy Bureau Trial Details
Leipsic reports from the imperial court reveal ship broker Max Schultz and four German associates sought German naval secrets. Schultz is linked to a broad English information bureau covering shipyards and naval works abroad. He reportedly admitted incriminating charges and faces severe punishment alongside two German engineers.
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Leipsic
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Imperial Court
Max Schultz
Schultz
Strawberries Added 10 Christmas Menu
Fehro & Co. began selling six crates of fine Texas strawberries this morning at forty cents a quart in San Antonio. Fresh berries, grown by truck gardeners in Southwest Texas, promise a large Christmas supply and reasonable prices. The display featured berries with July or August quality and flavor.
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San Antonians
Fehro & Co
North
McNamaras To Be Called In Dynamite Inquiry
Los Angeles reports on the second day of federal grand jury probes into a nationwide dynamite conspiracy. Ortie McManigal testified yesterday and may be recalled. No indictments expected soon. McNamaras’ testimony denied and possible relocation of the investigation to the Pacific coast. Bert H Franklin faces bribery charges with a preliminary hearing upcoming.
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United States
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Ortie
McManigal
Department of Justice
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Indianapolis
East
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Pacific
E. A. Reagan
McNamaras
Bert H. Franklin
McNamara Defense
Men and Religion Movement Campaign Reaches Houston
In Houston on December 8, a heated campaign led by Dr. Stelzle of New York unfolds with nightly meetings. Speakers make sensational charges about local sanitation in factories and business houses, stirring strong public reaction.
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Houston
Tex
Stelzle
New York
Curie-Langevin Suit Called in Paris
The Curie-Langevin case, much discussed in France due to the prominence of both scientists, was brought before the Seine correctional court. Neither party appeared, and the judge postponed the hearing for two weeks as negotiations for an amicable settlement continued.
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Paris
Curie-Langevin
France
the Seine
Senate Not in Session as Senatorial Inquiry Proceeds
In Washington on December 8 the Senate was not in session while the senatorial investigation continued with defense witnesses. The House met at noon and subpoenas were issued to beet sugar farmers to refute testimony of peonage in Colorado. Representative Moon denounced reports of a near fist fight with Representative Thomas, and a bill for a semi annual tobacco census passed while the general service pension bill was defeated.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Sugar Trust Committee
Colorado
Moon
Pennsylvania
Thomas
Kentucky
Ice Faulted Bridge Disaster Near Kazan
Between 150 and 200 workers fell into the Volga near Kazan when a rail bridge under construction collapsed under ice pressure. Only four bodies recovered. towns downstream notified to watch for survivors on ice floes.
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Baltimore Hosts Governors for Regional Immigration Conference
Baltimore Md December 8 nearly a score of governors from western and southern states visited the city. western executives toured farms and mineral displays while southern leaders and transportation heads met to discuss attracting immigrants to the south. Governor Judson Harmon of Ohio joined the group. A 100 member committee led by Governor Austin L Crothers prepared an elaborate program including a Maryland week exposition and a harbor steamer luncheon, ending with a dinner for 350 guests.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
South
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Atlanta
Austin L. Crothers
Maryland
Fifth Regiment Armory
Wrecked Safe in Palestine Store Net $100
Yoges gang wrecked Edward Williamson's Reagan Street store last night breaking the safe and stealing about 100 dollars. An arrest has been made in connection with the burglary.
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Associated Press
Palestine
Tex
Edward Williamson
Reagan Street
City Businessmen Seek 900 Payment To Break Salary Deadlock
A group led by Jake Wolff of the Chamber of Commerce plans to raise 900 dollars owed for Zarramora street work and donate it to the city. The mayor would then distribute the funds to laborers, in hopes the insurgent aldermen will approve a payroll appropriation for all workers. Donors’ names may be made public, and the five insurgent aldermen may object to any payment not city council authorized.
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Jake Wolff
Chamber of Commerce
Zarramora Street
Wolff
Zarzamora Street
Decree Entered in San Antonio City Wage Warrants Case
The decree in the injunction case filed by insurgent city council members against the mayor and administration aldermen was drawn by Judge Camp. It restrains D Sullivan & Co from using city funds to pay warrants without a legal appropriation and confirms warrants for certified city employees. The ruling upholds that all payroll warrants are payable to those on certified payrolls. The decision notes the charter language and states the decree is continued to Page 2-5th Column.
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Forty-fifth District Court
Joseph Ryan
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Council
F. C. Davis
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