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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1915

Page

10

Trevino Heir Seeks Probate Trustees Under Will

Mrs Guadalupe Trevino widow of General Geronimo Trevino seeks probate appointment as administratrix and testamentary trustee for the estate valued around 17 million dollars. The will, dated March 24 1418 and drawn in Monterey Mexico, leaves property including Monterey home stock in Banco de Nuevo Leon and La Laguna, and a vast Guanajuato area ranch complex. Geronimo Trevino Ord is named to receive La Babie ranch and other lands. A charitable bequest of 609000 is designated.

Guadalupe Zamberios Trevino Geronimo Trevino Stevios Trevina Lie Extale Geronimo ‘Trevino Ord Mexico General Trevino Larody Jose Geronimo Trevino Uecamnty Wits Geronimo Trevino Ord Geneeral Treving Mise Touberta Augustava General BO CG. On Olga Jena Burchard Hanburg Germany Trevind Anita Burchird Wiens Burragun Infante Geranlbo

Fragmentary notice involving Kyrckard family and property notes

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Olge and Elene Kyrckard and a son receiving a pot. The text references a monetary amount of $10.00, a Laver, and various personal names including Koch in Me and Trevis. The passage is incomplete and contains many unreadable portions, offering little clear context.

Olge Elene Kyrckard KOCH Dave Geronime Trevis Pha Diane Zinbeinie Trevino Audler Tin

General de Wet Freed by British After Treason Conviction

General Christian de Wet, once a Boer rebel and Free State commander, has been released from prison after paying fines. He and other treason prisoners must abstain from politics, avoid public meetings, and not leave their districts without permission. The release follows a large petition seeking de Wet’s clemency.

London Gentral Christian de Wet Sof Ihety de Wet Orange Free Slate Western Transvaal Great Britain Earlays de Wot Phere

Socialists press new tax measure in wartime budget debate

Socialist leader Eduard David urged a so called "Ye honor War tax" as part of Reichstag talks on boosting wartime revenue. Others like Karl Helfferich and Thirid argued for income taxes and government monopolies on armament industries and mines. The dialogue touched on funding the war and the limits of Britain style immediate taxation.

Karl Heltrerich Imperial Creators Reichstag Thirid Helfferich David

Mayor Crow Named Successor to Vanlandingham in City Hall

A Monday council meeting announced AW J Crow as successor to Vanlandingham who had held the post for years. Crow, a eighth ward resident and longtime political activist, replaces the retiring examiner in a move attributed to Mayor Brown. No reason given for Vanlandingham’s discharge, and Crow’s appointment was made by Mayor Brown’s faction rather than other commissioners.

Aw.j. Crow Clagereur Exiiner Yanlandingham Crow Will & Ullrge Meo Vanlandingham T Ae Akiyor Vans Tandinghiain Comel Brown Tia Turner Fanploye Vinlindlughian iUsens Oid Callaghan Reghins Third Ward Onits Utes International & 7 Great Southern Railroad Matneke Park Tver Avenue New Braunfels Avenue Henry C. Wing Je Chow Coni Mahneke Ark King Travis Fane Medre River Avenue

City Council Passes Paving, Grants and Pay Increases

The council approved street paving for Goliad and Bassaye avenues, settled a storm reward dispute, funded a new street widening project on Soledad to Houston, and OK’d payroll and fire department expenses. A plan to replace Grayson Street tones with a modern sidewalk was endorsed, with details to be forwarded to Major Funston.

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Inadequate Guards Warn Navy and Army Posts See Shortfalls

Navy and Army officials report critical shortages of personnel to guard yards and arsenals. With marines deployed to Haiti and the Mexican coast, naval guards are only about a quarter of required strength. Sec Denials seeks 7500 minejackets, 2500 apprentice seamen, and 1500 marines, but not available soon. War Department faces similar gaps along the Mexican border as mobile forces are stretched. Coast defense batteries lack trained crews, and many forts operate with minimal guards, despite $41,009,000 in guns needing protection.

Wasming Navy Department Marine Corps Haiti Deniels Congress War Department

Moton Elected to Lead Tuskegee Institute

Major Robert J. Moton of Hampton Institute was chosen to succeed Booker T. Washington as president of Tuskegee Institute Alabama by a special trustee committee. He will assume the post at the May 1916 commencement and will resign from the Booker T. Washington Memorial Campaign. Moton is Virginia born of mixed Negro and white ancestry and has led the Hampton campus since 1890.

New York Robert J. Maton Hampton Institute Hampton Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Institute Tuskegee Ala Institute Munimhous Comitttes Seth Low Frank Trimiball Chesapeake and Only Railroad Edgar W. Hancralt W. W. Campbell Victor W. Tukue Motoh Negro Institute Booker T. Waslington Caseta Fie Virginia Eam Wilitee 12 Major Moton

War Labor Shortage Claims Britain Needs More Workers

In England labor shortages threaten munitions output as unions and leaders debate how to mobilize skilled labor. Speakers warn that easing war production requires expanding the labor pool while maintaining efficiency and avoiding fuel for casualties. The Union Labor Big Factor emphasizes boosting skilled labor to cut costs and sustain next year’s weapon production.

Unis

Fragmented OCR Text About Labor and Skills

The readable lines discuss skilled labor and the impact of labor on workers and projects. It questions societal and economic factors, suggesting a debate over labor quality and possible shortages affecting tasks. The exact source context is unclear due to garbled OCR.

Gas Fire Injures Drummond Workers at Plant Site

A gas fire near Drumright seriously burned several Mean Nil Company workers including Heo Bites, Poo, Billtoxs, Wee, Mreeman, Tk Thoms and Milier as a defective pipe caused a flare. Fire crews contained the blaze after flames rose from the tire wheel line, leaving the men to escape.

Gore Dace Drumright Billtoxs Wee Mreeman Tk Thoms Milier

Opium Seizure Hits United States Largest Single Capture

Officials seized the Japanese liner Eelye Maru bound for China with seventy cases of opium totaling 7000 pounds. The seizure marks the largest opium bust in U.S. history, with authorities noting federal law prohibits the import of the drug and shipments had previously slipped through ports. The line’s owners protest the action to the Customs Department in Washington.

Tisleral Dapanvss Taner Jlong Kou China Saliva Cros Mexico United State

Teachers at San Marcos Meeting Held by Mothers Club

In San Marcos Texas teachers faced a meeting convened by local Mothers Club. The event outlined a work plan and a program aimed at supporting students, with speakers including County Superintendent and other district figures presenting guidance and parent involvement initiatives.

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Jesuit Priest dies in Seattle area obituary note

Rev. William Singleton, widowed Jesuit priest, longtime president of Shr Toeepl'a college, died yesterday. Beloved clergyman, age 1,well known in Paton and Burien communities. Funeral arrangements pending at Romsa hi Pibted Sater.

Wiliam Singleton Romsa Sater Pat Wey Willan B. Shigletan Uenen Jesuiy EU Paton

Solong and Well at Green Bay Kidney Relief Claim

An ran fragment from a Wisconsin ad claims a product relieves knee and back pain and polvona among other ailments. It promotes a cure for kidney and muscular issues with phrases about relief from soreness and irregular hindder action.

Solong Sindh Green Bay Wis Uyeaueny Polvona M Iseher, Dru

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