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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1911

Page

6

Aguiano 15 Arrested by U S Officers in Conspiracy Case

A Aguiano 15, alleged conspirator tied to a Mexican regime opponent, was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal John J. Diltra in Cameron County on charges of violating U S neutrality laws. He failed to post bond set at $6000 and was jailed awaiting transfer to Brownsville with an indictment tied to similar cases against General Reyes and Colonel Chapa.

Ramirez Aguiano Imparcial Fla Chapa Nhon ieGai States John J. Diltra United States Aguisno Aguisao Sama Bernardo Reyes Chapa United States of America Mexico Agul- Ano Cnrtain Cameron County Ha Plugs Ang Reyes oAgntino Malero San Anonio Jeo Colone Hapa Aguiano Brownsville T. S. Maxey New Orleans Edwards Aguiaro Taigo Maxey Agujana

Chapa Trial Postponed as Indictment Case Delayed

Sol T A Chapa, indicted on federal tax and related charges in Brownsville, will not be tried next Monday. The government postponed to await arrests of others named with Col Chapa, with Attorny M Chambers saying a May trial was possible once co defendants are arrested. No witness list from Hidalgo county had been provided.

Sol. T. A. Chapa Browns- 8 Pynaville Nates Cole- Chapa Attaran M. Chambers Brownsville Jorney Chambers Thar Chaps United Ig Office of the United States Boxar

Chicago Seeks Both National Conventions

Chicago officials push to host both the Democratic and Republican national conventions. A citizens committee approves funding to June 150000 to cover expenses and plans a joint preliminary program to present to the Democratic committee in January. Local GOP and Democratic organizers coordinate efforts in Washington's decision on the next venue.

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

Western governors return from 2400 mile tour

After three weeks and 2400 miles through twenty nine cities with a combined population exceeding 12 million, the Western governors special ended its trip in St Paul. Seven governors started the journey and ten arrived this morning, with Oddie of Nevada, Denman of Illinois, and Harmon of Ohio joining en route. The group aimed to strengthen East West ties and explore resources across states.

ST. Paul Minn Dac Oddie Nevana Dencan Ifinois Harmon Ohio

Frost Expected Tonight As Temperatures Fall

Last night's frost was the heaviest of the year per the local weather bureau, with some areas seeing ground frost and dew frozen. Forecasts indicate a rapid warmup starting tonight and a much milder Sunday. At 70 feet high, the thermometer showed very low readings while ground temperatures remained below the freezing point.

Loci Weather Bureau

Weather for San Antonio and vicinity tonight and Sunday

For San Antonio and vicinity the forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Sunday with rising temperatures. Light winds and no precipitation expected.

San Antonio and Vicinity

Weather tour for port visitors and city temps

Morning observations from multiple cities show unsettled conditions with snow flurries in Chicago and Milwaukee, rain in New York turning to snow, and cold lows across the plains. Northwest winds and cloudy skies prevail from Louis to Boston, with varied wind speeds and temperatures.

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Battle 18 Imminent Near Cananea Town

Mexico and U S border forces pursue remnants of a bandit group near Cananea. Militants have taken refuge in the hills and are expected to attempt a retreat toward the border as clashes intensify around Agua Prieta and Nacozari.

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Chinese Peace Envoys Begin World Sunday

Imperialists in rebellion country prepare for a high-stakes voyage as Tang Shao Yi leads a large Chinese envoy from Hankow to Shanghai to seek terms for peace with the revolutionary government. The party, including finance and communications officials, travels 800 miles along the Yangtze amid revolutionary gunboats and forts. Public meetings in Shanghai at the city hall seek a settlement through mutual concessions with republican leaders favoring abdication of the Manchu dynasty.

Associated Press Shanghai China Tang Shao ¥i Xuan Shi Ks Ger Yants Haukow Ving Ting Tang Shao Yi'e Party Yen Shi Si Board of Fang Shi Chl Board of Communication Henco Ler Yuan SM Bai Nanking Li Yuen Heng Tung Shao Yi Wu Tingang Min Ai Washington Republican Hang Shao Yi Vane Shao Yi Yan Shi Chi Kuile Wu Ting Fang Wang Shao Yi San Yat Sen Td Huen Yen Republian Pekin Tang Shao Yi Yan Shi Kai Republic Sun Yat. Sen jWhich

Rebels Defeated as Imperialists Win Luangdae Kuan Battle

Reports from Luangdae Kuan say rebels fought poorly on December 14 as imperialists secured victory. Rebels abandoned guns and camp equipment, leaving forty killed or wounded. imperialists advance toward Tai Yuan Fu. In Shay Si Varina Premier Yuan Kal cites market unrest as reason for a forward move. Heavy rain disrupts Stamford area.

Priken Ihe Luang Dae Kuan Tai Yuan Fu Wa ‘Ting Pang Shay Si

Figures in Treaty Tangle At Trial Of Deputy Trainer

Testimony shows Deputy Constable W T Goforth collected fines and proof given by hack drivers and proprietors of disorderly houses. District Judge J I Camp and Sheriff John Woblu questioned warrants and due process. Traimor maintained innocence as jurors reached a conclusive verdict, with a 12 member panel from the weekly regular jury.

W. T Goforth Hoy Digor- Derly Bonnie Lavine John Beahorn Hermany Trainer Camp John Woblu Traimor Mae Aguines Constable Trainer Traiar W. O. Riewen B. I. Morris W. J. Fox Emil Braun H. Johnsen L. Camp Felder Henrya Hasnsech Alvin I. Dietzel Beart Rilling Sohn Buratovich Tullug Achterberg Leon O 'Goodmart

Jury Finds Defendant Not Guilty in Disturbing House Case

The jury returned a verdict of not guilty regarding the defendant charged with keeping a dis orderly house on Matuimoras Strait. The trial heard that several women were present and peace officers were named. Witnesses including Dynurict Attorney J. C. Baker and Assistant J. Carl argued the case, while Constable Trainer faced prior fines.

Bigchargy Ing Cormstable John ‘Rather Sheriff Tobin Howard Dwyer Trainer Contable Trainer Tailura Bannis Lavine Matuimoras Strait Winnesuey J.C. Baker J. Carl Joe Dwyer Jr Joseph Dmecheld

Want Ads To Be Accepted Tonight By Lieut For Classifications

The Lieut will accept want ads until ten o'clock tonight for proper classifications. If calling is inconvenient you may ad and pay later. Ten-time want ads begin tomorrow date in two Sundays. Cost is one-half cent per word each insertion. Both phones 76.

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Protest Over Abrogation of Treaty by Minister

Protesters demanded action after a minister announced plans to abrogate a treaty. The scene reflected strong opposition and calls for legislative modification of Taft era proposals.

Gausse Excitement in Official Circles

Washington reports that Russia threatens to sever friendly relations if Congress abrogates the 1832 treaty with the United States. President Taft and Secretary Knox hold talks after a Russian protest, with Senate leaders urged to modify Sulzer’s resolution. Ambassadors Guild and Bakhmeteff discussed the issue late at night, signaling cautious diplomacy and potential treaty adjustment.

Congressmae Sulzer Sin Philander C. Knox Curtis Quilt Ameri Bibasilor Russia Armetican Washington Dec State Department United States Congress Taft Knox George Bakhmeteli Bakhmetel Sutzer House Committee On Foreign Relations Senate Keox White House Stilzer Bakhmeteff

Woman on venire for Packers' trial

Mrs A Wood a Chicago businesswoman was summoned to appear as a venirewoman in the trial of ten Packers charged with Sherman anti trust law violations. She said she would serve and protest exclusion from jury duty, noting she pays taxes and will vote.

Associated Press Chicago Mra A. Wood Ten Peakers Wood BF. Wood Seeatedhall

Katy to Open District Passenger Agent Office Here

Walter Walthall long time Missouri Pacific and Katy district passenger agent in this city received no telegram from W G Crush general passenger agent of the Katy. The message stated the district passenger agent office would be established here and Walthall would take charge. Walthall has been with the Katy for several years and is regarded as a popular railroad man in San Antonio.

Walter Walthall Missouri Kinras Texas Valroad W. G. Crush Dadlat Katy Waithall Ione San Antonio

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