Free scientific cooking course opens February 10 at Beethoven hall
The Light presents a free week long cooking course led by Miss Edith L. Clift starting Monday at 2:30 PM in Beethoven hall. The program includes demonstrations, prize contests, home kitchen work, and charitable sale proceeds, inviting housewives and young women of San Antonio to participate and compete.
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Banker Arrested in Winnipeg on Police Request
Winnipeg police arrested Co. A. Bonds of Memphis Tennessee president of the Night and Day bank chain on instructions from Washington. The arrest followed a complaint likely tied to banking operations in Tennessee and neighboring states. Bonds faced unspecified charges as authorities questioned him in Manitoba.
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Weather for Tourists Across Major Cities
Morning observations report St. Louis 24 degrees and cloudy with a northeast wind, Chicago 26 degrees and cloudy with a southwest wind, Milwaukee 20 degrees and clear with a southwest wind, St. Paul 4 below zero and clear with a northwest wind, Kansas City 20 with clouds and a northwest wind, New York 22 with snow and a southern wind, Boston 30 and cloudy with an northeast wind, Washington 34 and rain with an east wind.
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Cold Wave Shifts East as Temps Plunge in East
Washington reports the cold wave moving from the upper Midwest toward the East with temperatures expected to drop across Pennsylvania to the Mississippi Valley and gulf states. Shamokin records 12 below zero with many local readings 16 to 20 degrees below zero.
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Snow Closes Tulsa Streets as Record Heaviest Snowfall
Snow began Saturday and Tulsa officials report 6.2 inches with potential to double before night. The 1910 record was 11 inches. Heavy hauling and streetcar service are hampered, some lines abandoned, rail schedules show slight interruptions, temperatures range from 15 to 20 degrees above zero.
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May Freeze Tonight With Frost Likely In Area
Weather man notes no extreme cold here tonight though frost is expected. Cold air arrives from the Northwest and some regions report subzero or forty below readings elsewhere. Rain was light Sunday at .04 inch and the northern wind cleared skies. Fair weather is forecast for the coming days.
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Income tax amendment ratified by Wyoming strengthens federal levy
The Wyoming ratification marks the sixteenth constitutional change enabling an income tax, with 34 states approving. Democrats push a House originated measure to replace existing taxes, planning a tax on incomes above 5000 dollars. Supporters expect about 100 million dollars yearly, while excise tax plans are dropped or folded into the new law.
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111 Year Old Mexican Woman Dies in San Antonio
Miss Severa Dominguez dies at 111 on Pleasanton Road after living in San Antonio 33 years. Born February 2, 1802 in Saltillo, she leaves several relatives unlocated. Funeral at 4 PM from Zizik Undertaking Parlors with services at San Fernando Cathedral, burial in San Fernando Cemetery.
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Do Your Bargain Hunting With Care
Do your bargain hunting with care warns an old saying that if you are not sure of quality you should not buy. The Light notes its advertisers avoid impossible bargains and back up claims with value and reputation.
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Pleads for Unity in Forces of the Church
At a special Minis terial Union meeting in the YMCA building Bishop Eugene R. Hendrix of Kansas City urged a federation of churches. He cited past successes in Los Angeles and New York and called for unity to advance Christian goals. Dr J Lankford asked ministers to cooperate with the Texas Medical Association on sanitation lectures next May.
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Zapatistas Attack Train Near Mexico City
Rebels allied with General Zapata attacked a passenger train from Mexico City to Ozumba, killing or wounding all twenty soldiers in the escort. Four male passengers died and many women were seized as the train was halted by a derailment. A relief train carried the wounded to Amecameca.
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City committee seeks 20 percent water rate cut for San Antonio
Alderman C T Fincham introduces a resolution asking the city attorney to draft an ordinance cutting San Antonio Water Supply Company rates by twenty percent as urged by the Potter report and local committees. The measure, expected to pass, could prompt municipal ownership if the company resists.
Suffragist Advocates Women in Ministry in Illinios Church
Mrs. Catherine Waugh McCulloch, suffragist and justice of the peace, urged women deserve ordination in ministry during an impromptu talk at First Congregational Church in Evanston. She argued women are capable preachers and could provide cheaper clergy, addressing the shortage of qualified male pastors.
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Catherine Waugh McCulloch
Old friend Morgenthau remembered in city photo
The photograph of Henry Morgenthau printed in The Light yesterday prompted many locals to recall his early San Antonio days. He once ran a small Commerce Street real estate office near Tengge's book store and later lived in New York, where he was rumored to become Secretary of the Treasury in President Wilson's Cabinet. He was a San Antonio resident for years and a favorite of General Ord's family.
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Citizens committee backs 20 percent water rate cut in San Antonio
The December 28 1912 report to the city council urged a contract with the Water Supply Company cutting rates by twenty percent. City attorneys were directed to draft an ordinance reflecting the engineers report so residents could benefit while awaiting a new contract. The water firm has refused to propose reductions or accept the stipulated terms.
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Bats Proposed to Fight New Jersey Mosquitoes
T. J. Headlee of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station requests Dr. Charles A. Campbell’s method of using bats for mosquito control after reading a German clipping. Campbell will provide details on his work and plans.
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Milner College Students Dismissed for Subordination
Senate upholds Milner College actions at College Station where 300 of 448 Agricultural and Mechanical College students dismissed for subordination have left or will depart. over 400 names to be stricken, some seeking reinstatement claiming coercion to sign a reinstatement demand for 27 hazing expulsions. No disturbance reported. classes continue.
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Advertising buyers demand proven circulation to curb waste
Jason Rogers of the New York Globe told the Syracuse Association of American Advertisers that advertisers must require every medium to provide verified circulation figures before contracting. He argued that knowing reach is essential to value, and refusal to disclose circulations invites wasted spending and false promises, urging a nationwide move toward accountability.
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San Antonians Return After College Strike Over Hazing
More than fifty San Antonio students from State Agricultural and Mechanical College at Bryan return home after supporting 27 expelled for hazing. Additional travelers expected as a nation wide 10 percent penalty for absences during an epidemic fuels the dispute among seniors and other students.
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Hazing Bill Introduced In Texas Legislature
A resolution signed by Lieutenant Governor Mayes and 19 senators supports President Milner of A and M College for dismissing many hazing students. Governor Col quitt upholds faculty action. Gent hazing bill proposes fines from 25 to 200 dollars, up to two months jail, and dismissal for teachers who permit hazing.
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Tumulty Named Wilsons Secretary After March 4
TRENTON Feb 3 Joseph Patrick Tumulty private secretary to Governor Wilson will serve as secretary to the President after March 4 an official announcement says Tumulty will join the White House staff in Washington.
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Balkan War Resumes With Allied Attacks on Adrianople
London reports the Turkish Balkan conflict to restart at 7 pm with Bulgarians and Servians leading a siege on Adrianople while King Nicholas of Montenegro directs a renewed push on Scutari. Greek forces hope to break Ottoman defenses in Epirus as Albanians reportedly rise against provisional government amid a volatile peace outlook.
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Young Turks in Trouble Amid Turkish Army Revolt
Berlin dispatches report growing unrest in the Turkish army following Nazim Pasha's assassination. Cavalry units in Constantinople demand action against the murderers, signaling insurrection and widespread discontent within the forces.
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