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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1919
Page
10
A federal seizure and multiple arrests occurred in the city on Monday related to alleged violations of Reed Liquor laws. Officers took whiskey seized and a Negro porter held, with several suspects detained on anti vice and gambling charges.
The passage describes the Red Cross cooperating with German authorities to organize aid for prisoners and war victims. MajorVaylar leads operations, arranging clothing medical supplies food and comfort items for starving prisoners and those affected by conflict. The effort aims to support starving Russians and others, despite wartime restrictions.
Eyewitness accounts describe mass attacks from November through early December, with shops and homes looted, synagogues burned, and residents beaten or killed. Jewish men, women, and children were stripped, robbed, and forced to beg for mercy or pay ransoms as Polish and allied troops stood by.
A San Antonio police court session opened to a busy docket despite alcohol prohibition. Sixty arrests were logged, including seven booked and held at home for ice regulation violations. Drunken offenses topped the list with twenty five defendants, with fines and penalties totaling dollars.
Paris dispatch reports rising anti Monroe sentiment in South American republics. Observers note distrust of United States influence and growing Pan American alliance talk while Germany’s loans and Spain’s ties stir worry. Officials caution Americans to monitor shifts shaping regional diplomacy and security dynamics.
A chaotic Sunday incident near the Nepal Gheinieat Company involved a burglary with nitroglycerin used and a violent attack. Investigators described a struggle ending with a weapon removal and multiple suspects detained as evidence was collected.
The article recounts Belgian resistance members who risked and lost their lives to salvage agents aiding an underground system. It details executions and imprisonments of key organizers, the brave acts of DuBois and others, and the sustained effort to help Allied escape routes despite heavy German repression.
The text indicates a machine officer from Washington has been drafted to the adjutant general's office for Feiner duty. It notes a return to capacity and mentions competing quality concerns in an unclear context.
The report notes the death of several individuals including Alanna Suldigette and Deivte Waller Tireron from pneumonia at a center near Unurp Travis and Soucy TES 8 Mey Mattie Littleton. Community figures express condolences as authorities review the circumstances.
In Hondo on February 10 representatives from over 20 unions met in a mass conference to outline policies and press for reforms. Speakers included Appleton and Raiva Malfoy, with focus on labor grievances, housing, and government railway controls.
Austin lawyers seek guidance on constitutionality of excess judge pay and duties for juvenile cases. General counsel notes questions about judicial pay rules while several inquiries await review. unrelated local cases include a Christmas guardhouse incident and a labor rights claim amid broader court interpretations.
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