Carranza Arrives in San Luis Potosi After Border Journey
General Venustiano Carranza and his party landed in San Luis Potosi from Villanueva del Toro and received a warm welcome led by General Vicente Davila. They will stay several days as plans for the next leg remain undecided. General Ernesto Santos Coy, once a Carranza ally, arrived as a refugee after resigning from duty and fleeing prior conflicts.
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Ernesto Santos-Coy
General Coy
Carranza
Agucacalientes Vomention
Dged
United States
Mexico
Sdltillo
River Avenue paving faces court over work defects
City deliberates acceptance of River Avenue north of Grayson Street amid disputes over bonding and waivers. Officials cite partial success in correcting uneven surfaces, while the Eureka Paving Company stands by its method under Topeka specs. Mayor Brown notes improvements but Guardian guarantees extend two years. Eagle Pass reports itinerant merchants cleared from town after license complaint and a voluntary departure under city pressure.
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River Avenve
Grayson Street
Cillette
Tuver Avenue
Miyar Brown
Eureka Paring Company
Topeka
Unis
Tia
Witng
Celta
Chy
Gilletty Hax
River Avenue
Jaret Company
St 1
Tye
Brown
Ment
Pan Americans Welcomed at Capital Congress
Delegates from the Pan American Congress, including Secretary Lansing and Ambassadeur Suarez, hear five minute replies as sections on anthropology to public health outline topics. Ernestoquesada of Argentina proposes three unions to link universities libraries and archives, with Brazil and Chilean delegates supporting. Proposals call for a university confederation, bibliothecal exchanges, and an archeological union.
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United States
Lansing
Ambassadeur Suarez
Enc
Jarnesto Quesada
Ural
Otto Praeger Breakfast Guest at Gunther Hotel
A breakfast in honor of Otto Praeger second assistant postmaster general and former San Antonio journalist was hosted by L J Hart at the Gunther Hotel at 7 am Sunday. Sixteen San Antonians attended, praising Praeger’s rise and San Antonio’s growth, with Praeger predicting further local progress. Attendees included Mayor Clinton G Brown Judge James R K Davis and others.
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L. J. Hart
Gunter
San Antonian
Otto Praeger
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
L J. Hart
Praeger
Arthur Bechgnon
Fraeger
Hart
Mr. Praeger
San Antonia
Altwelt
I. H. Kirkpatdck
C. &. Diehl
Ike’ T. Pryor
H. E. Hildebrand
Clinton G. Brown
James RK. Davis
J. V. Hucker
W. J. Tuttle
Percy Tyrrell
V. le Consroy
J. H. Savage
Jake Wolf
Capelle to not be called before federal grand jury
Robert Capelle general agent for the North German Lloyd in San Francisco will not be called before the federal grand jury after a weeks long search. The district attorney announced no testimony today about a 1250000 fund turned over to the North German Lloyd in New York and sent to San Francisco to aid German agents. The inquiry also touches on the loading of the Steamer Sacramento and its cargo reaching German war vessels in the south Pacific.
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San Francisco
Cal
Robert Capelle
North German Loyd Steamship Company
Hiro
Wittera
John W. Preston
United States
Clapelie
Gustav B. Walens Rampifs
North German Liood Company
New York
Sacramento
South Pacific
Receivership Filed for Texas & Pacific Railway
Bankers Trust Company of New York filed for receivership of the Texas & Pacific Railway in the northern district of Texas. Hearing set for January 31 before Judge J R Meek. The line runs from New Orleans to Paso and nine Texas railroads are already in receivership.
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Dallab
Tex
Dee
Texas & Pacific Railway Company
Ipetithan
Bankers’ Trust Company of
New York
Locke & Locke
J. R. Meek
United States
Northern District of Texas
Texas & Pacific Railway
Severies
Unes
New Orleans
Paso
Texas
Purser Released After Descarter Capture Near Puerto Rico
William Carbe of Brooklyn purser on the American steamer Horquinquen was released after being taken off by the French cruiser Descarter in Puerto Rican waters December 15. Advices to the French embassy say the other men seized from American ships by the cruiser remain held pending investigation of their liability.
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Washington, D. Tt
William Carbe
Brookhlyn
Descarter
Porto Rican
Mofitary Service
J Army
Stockholm
New York
Nec
Patesam
Oiland Amerles Ling
Gothenburg
Sweden
Solvelg Condemned by French Prize Court
The Solvelg steamer, owned by the American Trans Atlantic Company and flying a Norwegian flag, has been condemned by the French prize court. The owners plan to appeal. Suspected German ownership was cited as the cause for detention before the vessel sailed to a French port. The Stockholm Reaches Port.
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Washington, TD
Solvelg
American Trans-Atlantic Company
Walle
Schmidt to Testify in Los Angeles Murder Trial
Mathew Schmidt was slated to testify for himself in a Los Angeles homicide case tied to the October 1 1940 Times explosion that killed twenty people. Prosecutors expected to challenge his denial of involvement while mentioning purchases of dynamite near the blast. The proceeding aimed to conclude the trial within the week.
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Los Angeles
Mathew Schmidt
Chariea Hagerty
Los Angeles Times
Schmidt
Uga
Perry
San Francisco
Serbia Delivers 30000 Austrian Prisoners to Italy War News
Rome reports Serbia warned 30,000 Austrian prisoners are being interned in Italy. A Marseille dispatch says 40,000 Sol diore and 750 Bulgarian German and Austro-Hungarian officers taken by Serbians arrived to head toward a concentration camp, after a night robbery omitted S100. In Austin Texas, officers were elected at a semi annual Labor Union meeting with Bert Spencer president and Sim Quinn vice president.
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Rome
Serbia
Italy
Rdintly
Marseilles
Austin Gntons
Austid Tex
Awistin Federal Labor Union
Hall of the Trades Council
S Emi—Annuel
Bert Spencer
Sim Quinn
Charles Long
J. D. Copeland
Boney
B. Preece
W. I. Pittsford
Trades Council
Banton
Slugged by Bandits Bonham Man Held Up in Austin
Bonham man T. W. Adams was robbed and assaulted while in Austin on December 27. He reported being held up by armed men who demanded valuables, then fled the scene. Adams received minor injuries and is cooperating with police.
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Bonham
Austin
Tex
T. W. Adams
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