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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1915

Page

9

Thefts Reported Across City as Detectives Investigate

A string of thefts were reported Monday night and Tuesday morning. Items stolen include a plant box on Sap track near the grounds, a box, typewriter, and a car accessories case. A Mexican suspect nabbed after fleeing Tuen perwein's hardware store with three pistols. Detectives and city officers pursue leads on four train incidents and a deck of other missing items.

Olive Borrow Garden Marlin Street Agernada Black Kose Ne Neers Jack McDavitt Southern Pacific Nigro Fale Sirs G. Grothe Tuenperwein Houston Street John Subira Bypalr

D P Belk Freed After Murder Charge In Williamson County

A Texas jury freed D P Belk of Goldinwaite who faced a murder charge connected to the death of Sidney Browning. The case centered on an alleged confrontation after Browning mistreated a daughter of Helly Tee and tensions escalated at the railroad shops in Marsh, Texas.

Georgetown Stager Browning Geongmtrown Tex D. P. Belk Goldinwaite Williamson Gous Sidney W Helly Marshall, Tex Texas & Pacific Railway Ezsnest

Humbug Breast Tea Promoted For Cold Relief

An old remedy advertises Humbug Breast Tea or German Hamtwirger Brust Thee as a home cure for colds. Directions suggest brewing a cup hot anytime to open pores and relieve congestion, claiming it is inexpensive and harmless.

New Termers Learn Ropes in Congress

Washington February 2. Apprentice congressmen begin the first weeks of their term in unofficial classrooms within the House chamber. George Huddleston of Alabama, to succeed Oscar Underwood, leads the group by studying every bill and committee, and greeting each building to learn the duties of a representative. Huddleston travels the Capitol daily, spending hours in the process of becoming a capable lawmaker.

Washinston D. AL House of Repreventatives Mrst George [Uddleston Alabama Oscar Undertrodd Dii Prevent Seasion Turdleyton Hvont Altivat Avery Huddleston Washington Vic Muddleston Tie Congress Tennessee Capitol House Bor J Huddrester Underwroud United States Senate J. Huddleston Hlouse Fis Capstick New Jersey Taul Hasthgs Wisconsin Thomas Marshall

Sluder Report Ready for Judge in Wage Case

A report by Sluder for Judge Sheppard in the wage controversy involving the San Antonio Uvalde and Gulf Coast and other Texas railroads weighs whether to cut wages for engineers firemen conductors and brakemen. Judge Sheppard may set a precedent affecting receiverships if he grants the petition by Meek receiver Duval West for authority to reduce the wage scale amid losses and lower revenues.

J.T. Shider Jude Bia Duval West Sheppard West San Antonio A. EG Howil Witees of Talamen

Operatic Concert Plans and Cast in Texas Tour

NO REPETITIONS IN CREATORE PROGRAMS In dhe cheese progmats do be preheated by Mie faiiags Creatore taal, fed by Biguor Gluseyps Creators. Grand Opera Weer Trumday and Friday cevewiigs ail Fritey matiner with eight selections. The Panama-Pacific Exposition opening tour stops at Ait Fragncleso. The program features Creatore Overture Whitting Tel and various arias, duets, and ensembles including Carmen and Le Nozze di Figaro. Friday Matinee and Evening present Wagner and Verdi selections, with Solos by Catena, Rossi, De Luca, and others. PART II includes Organ Offertory and Grand Selections from Fauast, ending with Soldier’s Chorus and Finale. THNARKANA, Feb 8. ABILENE, Feb 9 reports follow.

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Conservationists Seek Single Board for Power Sites

Washington, Feb. Impatient with delays, conservationists push a plan for a federal public utilities board to regulate water power on navigable streams, public lands, and national forests. The proposal, backed by Representative Kent, would supersede War Interior and Agriculture controls and promote broader government power over resources.

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Fragments Describe Hair Care Confusion In Odd Text

A garbled message discusses dandruff remedies and regimens with distorted phrases about applications and tests. The fragmentary lines mention attempting cures and questions about effectiveness and terminology.

Desperate fight in Dixmiule streets detailed by witness

An Associated Press account recounts a desperate street battle in Dixmiule between three Berliy lapdwehr members and Turkish forces. The attackers burst from side streets near town hall, turning a resistance into a brutal close quarters clash with civilians and German troops. A publisher was shot in the head, another officer wounded in the chest, and the group fought on amid shouting and gunfire until the Turkish forces withdrew.

Associated Press Cureespaniene Berigehoolseacher Souttraae Dixmiuile Flanders Berliy Lapdwehr Hei Lacker Sitheir Trey Frilnret

Road Cost Study Ties Texas Post Road to Trade Drive

James J. Tobin, road economist, met with J. J. Colp to discuss the cost of materials and construction for the Texas post road and allied harbors. A close review of the Texas post road and other harbors will be conducted, with a statement prepared for release, as Bay City leaders and agriculture officials plan a “Feed Yourself” train tour from San Antonio toward Corpus Christi later this month. The Welter farming campaign gains momentum in Medina County as literature is prepared for distribution.

Setare Ata Rexal County James J. Tobin Fan Antonio J. J. Colp Bexit Cluny Highway League Myr. Colp Texas Post Baylor College Fred W. Davis Commissioner of Agriculture San Antonio Corpus Christi P. 4 Holden Megar County Mr. Dolphy San Aulonid Besar Vennty Leesue

Blue Badges Worn for Home Front War Service

The article describes enamel badges showing wearers are needed at home for material and camp print work on government contracts. It notes precautions against unauthorized use and the badges as government property, with claims of exemptions from military service and the need for receipts when badges are issued.

Petes LONT

Parcel Post Exhibit Aims For Fiesta Display At Key West

Postmaster George Armistead forwarded a plan for a parcel post exhibit for Fiesta. A letter from John B. Carrington, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, notes the display should arrive from Key West naval station by April 10. The exhibit will feature flags of about fifty nations showing the reach of the international parcel post system. Carrington seeks a suitable hall to host the exhibit, hoping it will interest Fiesta visitors.

George BD. Armistead Sai Stexd Carrington

English bugler's blunder halts German assault at front

German report recounts an English bugler misreading a call, causing a halt in a German assault. The misinterpreted signal led to a retreat and costly delay, as troops paused then resumed with heavy losses. The incident, noted by observers, affected hours of combat along the frontline.

Associated Press Berlin Landers Turloush Laeir Horn

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