Texas Senator Seeks Ban on Guadalupe River Water Diversions
Senators Real and Weinert push a bill to amend irrigation law prohibiting diversions from one stream to another within a watershed. They accuse Medina Valley Irrigation Co. of diverting water from Guadalupe River to Medina Valley. Palfrey denies active diversions and notes discussions on feasibility but denies current actions.
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Real
Weinert
Guadalupe
Austin
Vex
Real and Weinert
Willin
Senate
Medina’ Dam & Irrigation Company
Dil
Rea
Medina Company
Vadatupe
Medina
B. Palfrey
Medina Valley Irrigation Corpany
Fringation
Guadilune
Medina River
Vatey
Ghadalup
Redine
Mr. Palfrey
Palfrey
Local Weather Forecast for Several Cities
A scrambled regional weather forecast lists temperatures and conditions for San Antonio and other cities. It notes cooler to cold spells, clear to partly cloudy skies, and northwest to southwest winds with expected lowest readings across the 24 hour period.
Robberies Target Chicago Police Stations On Guard
Chicago February 5 Ales W Davison chief investigator testifies in Irving Park station theft case and recounts a plan to invade four more stations. Last night the Delphine Street station, a large force post, was robbed as officers slept. Municipal Judge Mahoney’s court moved. the intruder entered, searched rooms, took a case of files, and departed, evading questions.
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Chicago
Ales W. Davison
Chicago Law and Onder League
Inez
Irving Park
Mies
Davison
McWeeny
Alamo bill battle pits governor against Daughters of the Republic
The Texas Senate committee on public buildings and grounds rejects a bill placing Alamo control with the Daughters of the Republic, backing the Hudspeth measure granting gubernatorial oversight. A House committee had favored the Daughters. San Antonio delegation attended the hearing as factions contend over custody of the Alamo property.
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Austin
Tex
Daughters of the Republic of
Toncs
Senate
Alamo
Hudspeth
Watson
Carter
Kawifman
Ganators
Renli
BecGregor
Chaittan Darwin
Thomas It
Brenklin
Wys
Clara Driscall Sevier
Republic
Adina
DeZegala Loy
San Antonio
Real
Dexavala
Ue Yee
Otter
She Objects to Kissing Baltimore 3d Fee
Theresa Deems, 22, testified she would not kiss her husband or Uncle and disputed a court order. The judge paroled George W. Perris from a non support charge set to pay $32 weekly to his separated wife and 7 year old child. she stated she had never been kissed beyond her own life.
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Baltimore
Stes
Theresa Deems
Yehen
George W. Perris
Kems
Prisoner Augustine Soto Sentenced Again in City Court
Augustine Soto, 42, was sent to jail for forty days by Judge Buckley after a string of bold acts. Police say he attempted to steal a coffin from a shop and switch a counter from a restaurant, then tried to lift a halter from a horse on West Houston Street. Officer Brady stopped the latest scheme, and Soto reapplied the same pattern, prompting the judge to warn of stricter penalties if he reoffends.
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Augustine Sato
Natanie Js
Seice Line
Whees Undertake
Canton Street
Buckley
Toee
Brady
Houston Street
Soledad Street
Soto
Florida woman elected president of Congressional Club
Mrs. Duncan A. Fletcher of Florida was unanimously elected president of the Congressional Club, a group of wives of Senators Representatives and government officials. Other officers include Mrs. Mya Brigga of New Jersey as first vice president, Mrs. Thomas P. Gora of Oxlanome as second, Mrs. Gentry A. Cooper of Wisconsin as third, Mrs. James Lloyd of Missouri as fourth, and Mrs. L. P. Padgett of Tennessee as recording secretary with Mrs. H. Towner of Jaws as corresponding secretary and Mrs. Fred Dennell as treasurer.
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Washington, D. C
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
Congressional Club
Congress
Mies
Mya
Frank C. Brigga
New Jersey
Thomas P. Gora
Oxlanome
Gentry A. Cooper
Wisconsin
James Lloyd
Missouri
L. P. Padgett
Tennessea
H. Towner
Jaws
J. E. Baker
California
Fred Dennell
Prudence in Buying for Your Home and Self
This note urges prudent spending for better financial security, stressing foresight in buys, timing, and place to shop. It highlights reading daily advertisements to locate top quality at low prices and claims consistent prudent purchases save money over time.
Silverton Blue Sky Sells Ranch Land in Brooks County
Brooks County records reveal a large land sale by a so called blue sky syndicate. Purchasers include San Antonio figures buying tens of thousands of acres in Realito and Lak Olmos grants. Sheriff and deputies probe alleged transfers as grand jury investigates widespread sales.
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Brooks County
San Antonio
Blue Sky
Faltarrise
Chicago
Realtos
Lansing
Bronks
Dreds
Les cHinos
I Grenta- Sonn
Dublin
Tex
I Cilet
Sherif Toby
James Galbraith
Galbraith
Anfim
Syndicats
Gallbraith
Fon Antonians
San
Tobit
Gall ‘Rath
Bootblack Bolpe Proposes Stock as Bail in Court
Bootblack stagehand Bolpe offered seven shares of Standard 7 Gi stock and Staten Island real estate as security for alleged larceny in a New York city court. Magistrate Corrigan considered the security as Bolpe presented certificates amid a discussion of acceptable collateral.
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NGW
York
Broadway
Corrigan
Magisteale Crrigan
Blaten Island
Convicts Put on Show in Local Prison Pageant
A prison entertainment event featured a 12 member choir and an eight piece orchestra. The program included two highway robbers among the cast, with a vocal selection and public display of the convict exhibition. The group aims to advocate reform and a conditional pardon in front of attendees.
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Tasl
Unifoin
KLE
Winnistrel
Pats
Double murder in Paris shocks officials and nurse killed
An affluent former French justice official, Paribg Fell, is found strangled in his library and a nurse attendant slain in his residence. Police link the killings to an unaffiliated gang of automobile bandits and the criminals allegedly aided by a demon chauffeur. About $3000 in cash stolen.
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Paribg
Edouard Pelite
Denent of Justice
Poltice
Cilet
Bureau of Pardens
Mpilstreur Iustice
Sun One
Bonnut
Peitier
Japanese Cabinet Bitterly Attacked In Diet Crisis
Japan faces a political crisis as Prime Minister Katsura’s government survives a no confidence vote. Opposition leader Ozehi accuses Katsura of trampling the constitution and ignoring public wishes. Katsura defends his premiership, urging continuity while hinting at electoral dissolution. Finance officials note fiscal readjustment and delayed undertakings. however industrial and trade conditions improve with foreign trade rising by 92 million dollars last year.
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Tokio
Priier
Tore Katsura
Lieehumburstere Ahem
Je $S
Kataury Wil
Yuko Ozeh
Teklo
Constituteal
Batsora
Tonga
Prince Hatsora
Anpsyer's
Japan
Free Cooking Course Promises Broad Demonstrations
The San Antonio Light advertises a free cooking course led by Miss Clift at Teilster, with daily 2:30 sessions next week. Lectures cover all phases of cookery and serving, featuring live demonstrations, Q A, and a kitchen crew preparing menus and dishes. prizes and charity sale proceeds are planned.
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San Antonio
Falith
Jeniies
Miss Clift
Prinstot Corkins
Charis Slable Catae
Argentine Citizens to Man New Ships Expansion
New ships for the Argentine navy prompt talk of crew nationality. Argentine consul general Dr. Atel Pardo says crews will be composed entirely of Argentine citizens, despite interest from shipbuilders and diplomats in recruiting foreign sailors. The plan includes building a third dreadnaught, reflecting a broader Latin American naval expansion and Monroe Doctrine defense concerns.
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New York
Advanti- Aus Spirite
Hayy
Atel Pardo
Gener
Sen
Argentina
Pardo
Ltser
King Alfonso I Will Not Visit America This Year
An official statement declares King Alfonso I of Spain will not travel to the United States though he shows strong personal interest in the country. The note says the visit would have been possible if circumstances allowed.
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Madrid
Alfonso I
Spain
America
United States
Dead man proved alive after street confrontation
A violent encounter on Nogalitos Street involved a dead man’s body and a police officer. Witness Harris testified that the man, believed dead, fought back and hurt the officer before Martines subdued him. The case centers on a mistaken death declaration and subsequent actions at the scene.
Sylvia Pankhurst Sentenced to Ten Months in Jail
A garbled report details Sylvia Pankhurst being sentenced to ten months in jail after a protest action led by suffragists. It notes police clash and that authorities expect the sentence to be served, with other participants facing fines. October 74 reference appears in garbled text.
Fortified Fort Adrianople Under Heavy Bombardment
News from Constantinople reports intensified shelling on the Tohataldjn Lines and ongoing bombardment of Adrianople. Turkish and Bulgarian forces remain in contact with heavy artillery and fortifications affected by the siege.
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Bullevin
London
Constantinople
Camnon
Boeta
Bnigsra
Fey
Adrianople
Tofay
Tehataléja
Mystery surrounds fate of schooner P Blackbur n off Cape Hatteras
Reports say the schooner P Blackburn disappeared after violent gales 210 miles east of Cape Hatteras. The steamer Tiverton rescued nine men who leaped overboard. two men likely fled in a small boat as the Blackburn sank. The Esperanca later sighted the vessel abandoned with the small boat missing.
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P. Blackvurm
Soday
Casio Hatteras
Onondaga
Éay
Day in Congress Senate and House Proceedings
Senate convened at noon with deferred action on the Morse bill for rail valuation and set February 11 for a hearing. A concurrent resolution authorizes claims on Mexico for damages to Americans along the border. House protests Alaskan development and approves the Jefferson Memorial unveiling in St Louis. Debates on currency and District of Columbia appropriation arise amid ship and banking discussions.
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Senate
Interstate Commerce Committees
Joint Congressional Committee
Chillon Sind Watson
Mexico
House
Noes
Territotes
Jefferson Memorial
St. Louis
District of Columbia
False reports spread on Adrianople siege details
London reports misstate Bulgarians may suspend garrison duties for 24 hours and Turk forces risk surrender. Belgrade notes Serb units attack outer forts, but verification is unavailable. Observers caution that many dispatches are biased or unverified as the siege continues behind closed doors.
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London
Boujbard
Adrianople
Belgrade
Servia
Anastera
Empress Appeal to Enter Adriapople Denied by Bulgaria
In Sofia on February 5 the Bulgarian government rejected the German Empress request to permit a German Red Cross expedition to enter Adriapople for aid to the wounded and sick. Despite efforts by the German minister to persuade Bulgarian authorities, officials cited tactical reasons for not allowing passage.
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E. Serlin
Awgatia
Red Cross
Adrizapple
Sofbadiied
Elonore
Washington Reception Ends Social Regime Under Tate Era
In Washington on February 5 the President and Mrs Tate hosted a reception for army and navy officers at the White House signaling the end of the Taft administration era. Nearly 2,200 officers, with about a thousand senators representatives and civilians, attended after tickets were scarce earlier in the week. Casualties or notable incidents are not detailed. Fire later hit El Paso destroying the Reed’s store on Mesa Avenue, leaving many jobless. damage estimated around 918,008 dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Tate
Army
White House
Tates
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