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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1911

Page

11

Printer Aguiano Charged in Cameron County Conspiracy Case

Ramirez Aguiano, printer on El Imparcial owned by Col F A Chapa, arrested in San Antonio on U S neutrality law violations. Indicted along with General Reyes and Colonel Chapa, charged with unlawful conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States. Bond set at 5000, held in county jail awaiting transfer order. hearing slated in Brownsville next week.

Ramirez Aguiano el Imparcial F. A. Chapa United States John L. Dibrell R. L. Edwards Aguiano Bernardo Reyes Colonel Chapa United States of America United States of Mexico Agustno Cameron County Reyes Chapa Mexico Malero San Anonio Helso Brownsville Edwards Walsville Maxey

Protests Over Abrogation Of Treaty Wade By Minister

Persistent protests target minister over treaty Wade abrogation. Belief centers on changes by Taft, while author argues Senate will pass the measure with no change to language. The dispute highlights political clash ahead of approval.

Wade Senate

Russia Protests Abrogation of 1832 Treaty

U S officials react as Russia protests the Sulzer resolution to abrogate the 1832 treaty. Diplomats in Washington report Moscow may sever friendly ties, while Sulzer defends his language. Talks with Knox and Taft aim to modify passport rules and avert a diplomatic rift.

Washington Russia State Department United State Sulzer United States Congress Taft Knox George Bakhmeteff Bakhmeteff White House Senate Meday William Sulzer Philander Co. Knox Curtis Guild

Chapa Trial Postponed Indefinitely

Colonel Chapa's federal indictment for violating unity laws was delayed as co defendants remain at large. Attorney Chambers said the case will not proceed next Monday and may be continued until additional arrests are made and witnesses from Bexar County are summoned.

Ol. F. A. Chapa Browns Wasville Colo Chapa Atey Chambers United District Attorney Office of the United States Bexar County

Bandits Pursued Near Cananea as Troops Rally

Special to The Light reports federal troops from Agua Prieta and Nacozari chase bandits in Cananea, Sonora. The mining town hosts armed bandits who took refuge there after clashes with authorities. forces move to confront them and head toward the border.

Paso Tex Federal Agua Prieta Camexico Cananea Moon Agua Nacozari Ananea Nanea

Chicago Seeks Both National Conventions

Chicago citizens' committee voted to join with the Republican group in raising 150000 to cover expenses for both the Democratic and Republican national conventions. A five member sub committee was named to meet today with the arrangements committee. Chicago has not hosted a Democratic national convention since 1896.

Associated Press Chicago Citizens’ Committee Republican Committee National Democratic Committee Washington

Western Governors End Their Trip After 3400 Miles

ST PAUL MINN Dec 16 After a three week journey the western governors special returned to its starting point traveling 3400 miles and visiting 29 cities with a combined population over 12 million. Seven governors left on the train and ten arrived this morning adding Oddie Nevada Deneen Illinois and Harmon Ohio. Governors aimed to foster east west social and business ties and to showcase state resources and were enthusiastic about the results.

Associated Press ST. Paul Minn Oddie Nevada Deneen Illinois Harmon Ohio

Frost Forecast With Tonight's Cold Snap

Tonight frost is predicted again with a gradual warming Sunday expected to bring fair weather. Last night saw the heaviest frost of the year with ground temperatures below freezing and dew frozen on the ground. Government readings at 70 feet showed 33 degrees.

To Weather Bureau

San Antonio Area Weather Tonight Frost Expected

For San Antonio and vicinity to night and Sunday, fair with rising temperatures. Frost is forecast tonight.

San Antonio Vicinity

Weather for Tourists From Main Observations

Observations at 8 am report temperatures across cities. St Louis 32 with clouds and NW wind. Chicago 34 with snow and north wind. Milwaukee 39 with snow and north wind. Kansas City 30 with clouds and north wind. New York 44 with rain becoming snow. Boston 36 with rain turning to snow. Washington 42 with rain and east wind.

St., Louis Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City New York Boston Washington

San Antonio Light Solely Carries AP Teletype

Statement asserts that no other newspaper in San Antonio carries the AP leased wire, wholly or partly, and that any claim otherwise is unfounded and baseless.

Associated Press San Antonio Ynteunkes

Imperial envoy Tang Shao Yi sails toward peace talks in Shanghai

Tang Shao Yi, imperial plenipotentiary, travels with a large retinue along the Yangtze from Hankow to Shanghai to meet revolutionaries and discuss terms with Premier Yuan Shikai. The voyage passes fortified towns as Wu Tingfang coordinates reception and the peace conference considers republican terms.

Associated Press Shanghai China Tang Shao Yi Yuan Shi Kai Hankow Tung Ting Yang Tse Yen Shi Si Board of Yang Shi Chi Board of Communication Nanking Li Yuen Heng Wu Ting Fang Washington Hang Shao Yi

Rebels Lose Battle as Imperialists Advance in Luang Tse Kuan

Eye witnesses report rebels fought poorly on December 14 at Luang Tse Kuan, where imperialists won. Forty rebels were killed and 200 wounded, with rebels abandoning guns, ammo, and camp equipment, clearing the way to Tai Yuan Fu. Wu Ting Fang objected to Shan Si operations during the armistice, but Yuan Shi Kai insisted forward movement was necessary. Rebels damaged part of the Tien Tsin Pu kow railway near Pukow.

Pekin Luang Tse Kuan Tai Yuan Fu Wu Ting Fang Shan Si Yuan Shi Kai Tien Tsin-Pukow Pukow

Heavy Rain Stalls Stamford Weather Summary

A steady rain has fallen in Stamford since midnight, with the precipitation continuing through the morning as residents monitor streets and local conditions. No additional hazards or actions reported.

Stamford Ta O Assocated Press Tex

Constable Trainer Cleared by Jury Verdict

The jury found Constable John Trainer not guilty of failing to arrest Bennis Lavine for a disorderly house on Matamoras street. District Judge Camp and Sheriff Tobin testified for the defense as Trainer, confident of acquittal, thanked supporters after the verdict.

John Trainer Tobin Edward Dwyer Trainer Contable Trainer Grand Bennis Lavine Matamoras Street I. C. Baker J. F. Carl Joe Dwyer Jr Joseph Umscheid W. I. Goforth Bonnie Lavine John Beahorn Constable Trainer J. L. Camp John Tobin W. O. Rieden B. F. Morris W. J. Fox Emil Braun H. C. Johnson L. Camp Felder Henry Haensch Alvin L. Dietzel George Rilling John Buratovich Julius Achterberg Leon S58 Goodman

Woman on venire for Packers trial

Chicago December 16 Mrs A S Wood a businesswoman was summoned to appear as a venireman in the Sherman anti trust trial of ten Packers defendants She said she would appear asserting her citizen rights and the right to vote and protested any attempt to exclude her from jury service The subpoena was issued for A S Wood wife of E F Wood.

Associated Press Chicago Wood A.S. Wood E. F. Wood

Katy 10 District Passenger Agent Appointed in City

Walter Walthall, city passenger and ticket agent for the Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad, will head a newly established Katy district passenger office in this city. Walthall, a longtime Katy employee, will accept the appointment and is regarded as a popular railroad man in San Antonio.

Walter Walthall Missouri, Kansas & Texas Rairoad W. G. Crush Dallas Katy Walthall San Antonio

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