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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1913

Page

6

Consular Agent Foresees Victory for Constitutionalists

Herninio Parez Abreu, personal representative of the governor, tours Browneville Matamoros Nueva Laredo and other border points. He reports consular offices uphold Mexican sentiment as the Constitutionalists gain influence in northern Mexico. Abreu notes foreign concerns reopening, cites plans to resume the Mexican Northwest Railway and factories in Madera, and meets Generals Jesus Carranza Sebastien Carranza and Parin Gonzal, who show loyalty to the cause.

Herninio Parez Abreu Venustiano Carrante vA_ dove places Unites States Brownevile Matamoros Nueva Laredo Tucson Agen Ces Sentor Abreu Messog Canalilu Industrie Mexico Pénvho Ville F. 8. Pearson Dijar

Constitutionalists Aim for Reforms After Huerta Fall

A commentator argues the Constitutionalists lack a ready political plan yet to be enacted if Huerta’s administration is overthrown. He predicts the Guadalupan plan’s reforms will be enacted, leading to eventual governance of Huerta’s resignation and national peace through necessary reforms after treachery that placed the current administration in power.

Huerta Guadalups

Timetable changes extend rail service to Houston and Waco

The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway adjusted its timetable affecting train destinations while keeping arrival and departure times. Train No 1 now runs from Houston Waco and Corpus Christi rather than to Altair Kenedy and cameras. Train No 8 arrives at 7 am and now serves Houston and evgast instead of Kenedy hast. Kerrville trains unchanged. Departures also shifted with No 7 leaving at 9 70 am for Houston Waco and Corpus Christi, not just Kenedy. J Dee and John Philax noted local ties.

Houston Waco San Antonio and Aranzas Pass Tow Corpus Christ Altair Kenedy Hood Evgast Yoakum Cryst Kerrville Tring Trins Waea Corony Christi Kenedy Ass

Lehn Fink's Telcum Promises Gentle Skin Care

An old time advertisement touts Lehn Fink's Telcum as a superior talcum powder for sensitive and irritated skin. It claims extraordinary purity fine texture and soothing properties for heat reddened skin. The product is marketed as fashionable perfume like and sold in large glass jars with removable sprinkler tops at druggists.

Malzee Chat l Teleum Lehn Fink Lehn & Fink

Special Train For Boy Injured By Rifle Accident

A special train carried nine year old Thomas Coleman Jr to San Antonio after an accidental discharge from a 230-30 Winchester rifle. He was hit in the right foot on the Callaghan ranch near Cantus while on a hunting trip with his father T H Pool and another man. He arrived at 7 PM and was taken to Santa Rosa hospital for treatment with expectant recovery.

Thomas Coleman Jr J. A. Coleman San Antonio Sante Rosa Callaghan Ranch Cantus T. ‘H. Pool Dimmitt Sanity Mr. Pool Adolph Hertf Wan

Navy feeds recruits to save transportation costs

Navy department experiments with feeding recruits from its own commissary to cut transport rents. 150 recruits shipped from North Chicago to Seattle received three meals daily with meat, at an average cost of 44 cents per man per day. Aimed to reduce costs by supplying meals locally rather than paying transportation firms.

Wallington, RD Dec Navy Department Chicago Seattle

Samuel Jones Dies After Tree Falls on Bench Near Tien

Samuel Jones aged 34 and nephew of the late Mayor A J Jones died after a tree fell on him Friday night near Tien while he slept on a bench. He was brought to San Antonio in an unconscious state, regained briefly, then died at the local hospital. He leaves a mother, three sisters, two brothers, and a cousin of Pullee Captain Rapart Pines. The body was sent to Coker Settlement Cemetery for burial.

Samuel Jones A. J. Jones Tien San Antonio Jones Janes L. J. Jones Fred Vizelman

Cotton Grading Woes Hit Oklahoma Planters Losses

Oklahoma cotton planters lose hundreds of thousands of dollars last season due to improper grading. Department of agriculture findings show a single grade caused about 20000 in losses. About 70 to 80 government experts work to improve grading. The industry seeks cheaper handling methods as cotton moves through multiple hands, increasing costs and reducing farmer receipts. Also, Artesian Belt Railroad calls a stockholders meeting in San Antonio to vote on bond issuance and potential line extensions.

Washington, D. C Oklahoma Department of Agriculture The Artesian Belt Railroad Sal Eid Railroad Fast Houston Street San Antonio Besar County Tex Eid H. 8. Hildebrand Altest W.B. Hamilton

Extension of Postal Banks Advocated in Congress

Washington dispatch reports Assistant Postmaster General Dockery urges widening postal savings to cover foreign wage earners and existing deposits. He cites fraud risk and cites cases where deposits above the $100 limit were stolen or diverted. He argues the government can handle up to 375 million in postal savings without extra cost.

Washington, D. C Postal Savings Bank Tfashington Pantymaster General Dockery Dsckery Dockery Postal Savings System Washington Postoffics Washington Postoffice New York Post Office

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